11 brilliant burgeoning design blogs

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One of the trends that has seen an upsurge recently is Design Blogging. And after looking around at some of these brand new additions to the design forum we here at Arbenting put together a list of the newer design related blogs that we think deserve more subscribers. With so many wonderfully witty and whimsical websites now filing to the ranks, it wasn’t easy for us to decide which of the wonders we should include. And though, there is a virtual sea of stimulating and spectacular sites to surf we found those we believe to be standouts among the rest. These 11 blogs are consistently creating and posting quality content from friendly, approachable writers who seem to care about their readers and the community.

And though we couldn’t talk about new blogs without giving ourselves a little shout out, we didn’t put ourselves on the list because…well, because we didn’t want…wait, why didn’t we put Arbenting on the list? All well, maybe next time. For now, here’s a list of 11 Brilliant Burgeoning Design Blogs (sans Arbenting) enjoy! We’ll let their brilliance speak for themselves from this point on. Though we here at Arbenting highly recommend you visit each one, if you haven’t already that is. Well, even if you have, you know you want to see what they’ve added lately!

1. Design Shard

2. ifoh designs

3. My Ink Blog

4. Design Feedr

5. Function

6. Fuel Your Creativity

7. Studio 7 Designs

8. Graphic Design Blog

9. Observin

10. Fudge Graphics

11. PS Wish

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Tracey Grady - Design & Illustration

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15 Comments »

Andrew Houle said:

Great list, I’m flattered to be in the same company! Thanks for listing me.

Andrew Houles last blog post..Design with Swirls and Flourishes

# 11 August 2008 at 12:42 pm

Adelle said:

Thanks for the mention! I’m flattered to have made the list and that you think FYC deserves more subscribers

# 11 August 2008 at 1:26 pm

Max | Design shard said:

Thanks for the support Angie, Greatly apreciated.

Max | Design shards last blog post..Awesome artistic inspiration from music magazine adverts

# 11 August 2008 at 3:42 pm

ferdinand said:

thanks a lot for featuring fudgegraphics in the list. I feel flattered. The list is really great!

ferdinands last blog post..Featured Artist: Linn Olofsdotter

# 12 August 2008 at 3:48 am

Angie Bowen said:

@Everyone - Thank you guys for your wonderful contributions to the design blogosphere!

# 12 August 2008 at 3:54 am

Janko said:

Very nice list!

Jankos last blog post..Add grunge effect to text using simple CSS

# 12 August 2008 at 7:08 am

Josh of Cubicle Ninjas said:

Wonderful list!
Josh of Cubicle Ninjass last blog post..5 Reasons to Update Your Brand Today

# 12 August 2008 at 12:29 pm

Michael Wilson said:

I would like to add my blog to this.

It’s only been running for 3 days now but it’s titled ‘the daily life of an aspiring designer’ and it’s about my trial and tribulations as a budding designer/developer.

Please have a look

Michael Wilsons last blog post..A chance to ‘Flex’ my muscles

# 12 August 2008 at 4:50 pm

David Airey said:

Excellent. I’m always keen to learn of other design blogs, and here are a few I’ve not yet seen.

David Aireys last blog post..Your questions answered #3

# 19 August 2008 at 1:50 am

Angie Bowen said:

@David - I’m glad we could turn you on to some new design blogs. I’m of the opinion that you can never have enough lol.

# 19 August 2008 at 2:09 am

Tracey Grady said:

Great list Angie, and I also love the design on your site. I’ll take you up on your very kind offer and mention my recently launched design blog, which is published under my name.

I look forward to exploring the sites on your list: there are a few I haven’t seen before.

Tracey Gradys last blog post..Irresistible Websites Part Two: Playful Sites

# 19 August 2008 at 5:47 am

Angie Bowen said:

@Tracey - Thank you so much! I’m on my way to add your blog to the list and then check it out for myself.

Have fun exploring!

# 19 August 2008 at 2:37 pm