For this weeks WordPress Wednesday we will be taking a look at what are some of the best and newest themes that you can find directly in the official WordPress theme directory for you to play around with to see if any of the themes are a right fit for your site.
The themes that are in this weeks roundup will suit anyone who is running a blog, a creative site, selling things with WooCommerce, having a discussion based site using BuddyPress, themes that wanting to show your big beautiful photos, to a theme that are for those who run a cafe/restaurants etc.
1. Edda
The first theme today is, Edda, this theme is a child theme of the Saga theme. The theme features a narrower content area and sepia-toned images, Edda takes the elegance of Saga and gives it a new tone. With room for your big, beautiful photos and displaying elegant, classical type, Edda is built for dedicated writers and bloggers like you to showcase your work.
2. A1
A1 is a lightweight, faster, clean, super flexible and bootstrap based responsive theme for business or personal websites. A1 Theme is built on top of Twitter Bootstrap which means that your site can be displayed on every device (pc, laptop, mobile devices, tablets etc) without horizontal scrolling. It has got custom widgets, theme-options etc in order to get it customised as per your need.
3. Farben Basic
Farben Basic theme is a lightweight and fully responsive HTML5 theme. You can use the Customiser to add your own header image, page layout, site width and more. Distinguish each post with one of the eight supported post formats, such as: Video, Image, Aside, Status, Audio, Quote, Link and Gallery. Install JetPack to display each of your galleries through a tiled view and jQuery carousel. Compatible with bbPress, BuddyPress & WooCommerce.
This theme has been built using SASS, Compass and Bootstrap 3 and uses Google Fonts for improved typeface readability. Designed for desktop browsers, tablets and handheld devices.
4. Harmonic
Harmonic makes your content sing. No matter if you are a band looking to get a record deal, a travel blogger wanting to document your trip around the world or just someone that wants to make their home on WordPress.
5. SKSDev
The SKSDev is a responsive theme with a clean look that has a fixed header, and CSS3 transitions effects. This is free mobile template , HTML5 responsive layout with parallax scrolling. It features simple fading image slider and gallery section integrates responsive lightbox.
6. Klean
Klean is an attractive WordPress theme with many features to make your site appear beautiful and a class apart from the rest. An attractive full window header and smooth looks of the theme are sure to blow you away.
7. Auberge
Auberge is responsive, retina-ready, modern restaurant and café WordPress theme. Supports Jetpack plugin to create a food menu, Schema.org markup, Theme Hook Alliance action hooks, translation-ready code, header slideshow, customisable colours and layout, and other cool features. The theme is compatible with Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Internet Explorer 9+ browsers.
8. Indie
Indie is beautiful free blogging theme based on the popular premium Indie Pro theme. This theme has been made with Scottish spirit and love and has the same high standards you expect from a premium theme. This theme invites you to create a personal bespoke website with tonnes of customisable options presented in a simple and intuitive manner.
9. OMG
OMG is a modern full width, fully responsive theme especially suited to bloggers who want to feature bold images on their home page and archive pages. It also offers easy customisation options for the logo, favicon, colours scheme, social media icons, slider behaviour, and optional author bios and related posts display.
10. Modern
Modern is responsive, retina-ready blog and portfolio WordPress theme. It’s perfect for personal and small business portfolios. Supports Jetpack plugin, Schema.org markup, Theme Hook Alliance action hooks, translation-ready code, header slideshow and other cool features. The theme is compatible with Chrome, Safari, Opera, Firefox, Internet Explorer 9+ browsers.