When I’m WordPress theme-hunting for a client’s project, here’s where I start my research:
- Studio Press
- Woo Themes
- Ericulous
- Elegant Themes
- Pagelines
- WP Zoom
- Graph Paper Press
- Organic Themes
- Natty WP
- Obox
- Premium Pixels
- Panda Themes
- Theme Junkie
- Theme Trust
- Mojo Themes
Best-of collections and singles:
- Smashing Magazine – Top 100 Free WordPress Themes, 2011 Edition
- Media Loot – Parallax WordPress Theme
- Specky Boy – 30 WordPress Themes, April 2010
- WordPress Indeed – 50 Amazing Premium WordPress Themes of August 2011
Research findings for one client, based on specific criteria:
- http://www.obox-design.com/demo-theme.cfm?theme=press-two
- http://www.obox-design.com/demo-theme.cfm?theme=done-deal
- http://test.nattywp.com/preview.php?theme=aeon
- http://test.nattywp.com/preview.php?theme=business
- http://organicthemes.com/demo/nonprofit/
- http://themes.premiumpixels.com/?theme=stacked
- http://themes.premiumpixels.com/?theme=classica
- http://themes.premiumpixels.com/?theme=duplex
- http://themes.premiumpixels.com/?theme=repro
- http://themes.premiumpixels.com/?theme=redux
- http://www.pagelines.com/demos/iblogpro/
- http://demo.wpzoom.com/?theme=prime
- http://www.elegantthemes.com/preview/Aggregate/
- http://www.elegantthemes.com/preview/DeepFocus/
- http://www.elegantthemes.com/preview/TheCorporation/
- http://theblock.pandathemes.com/
- http://masterful.pandathemes.com/
- http://intelligible.pandathemes.com/
- http://www.freshthemes.com/demo/division/home-full-slider/
- http://demo.woothemes.com/?name=inspire
- http://demo.woothemes.com/?name=biznizz
- http://demo.woothemes.com/?name=kaboodle
- http://demo.woothemes.com/?name=simplicity
- http://www.mojo-themes.com/item/socialite-modern-wordpress-theme/demo/
- http://themeforest.net/item/magnetic-premium-wordpress-theme/240855
- http://www.mojo-themes.com/item/bunch-clean-portfolio-wordpress-theme/demo/
