This content originally appeared on Webdesigner Depot and was authored by Paddi MacDonnell
<p>With the new year comes a host of new websites. Some of these sites have been brewing for months, and others were developed over the holidays, but they’re all having a big impact this month.</p> <p>Here’s our roundup of the twenty best new websites released in the past four weeks. Enjoy!</p>
<h1>MCO</h1>
<p><a href="https://mcoinc.jp/">Millor Creative Office</a> uses scroll detection to pull in a burst of color thanks to a video of ink in water. Keep scrolling, and you’ll find the site is filled with some luscious gradients.</p>
<figure><a href="https://mcoinc.jp/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119843 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/01-mco.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Andreas Antonsson</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.andreasantonsson.dev/">Andreas Antonsson’s portfolio</a> is a rotating drum of case studies that spins as you scroll. It’s a great reinvention of a well-worn design pattern.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.andreasantonsson.dev/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119844" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/02-andreasantonsson.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Herzog.law</h1>
<p>The site for <a href="https://herzog.law/en">Herzog.law</a> is more like a startup than a law practice. The marble-run style illustrations add visual interest to the persuasive copy.</p>
<figure><a href="https://herzog.law/en"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119845 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/03-herzog.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Daniel Triendl</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.danieltriendl.com/">Daniel Triendl’s awesome portfolio</a> looks more like a Pinterest board than a personal site. You’ll find yourself browsing before you realize it.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.danieltriendl.com/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119846 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/04-danieltriendl.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Raca</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.racastudio.pl/">Raca Design Studio</a> specializes in architecture, interiors, and product design. Its site uses monotone filters to create a stylish look.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.racastudio.pl/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119847" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/05-raca.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Opening Line</h1>
<p><a href="https://openingline.co/">Opening Line</a> is a great one-pager for a copywriting agency. The simple illustrations and the animated stroke are delightful.</p>
<figure><a href="https://openingline.co/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119848" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/06-openingline.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Women Rise</h1>
<p>Now that the crypto winter seems to be easing towards spring, there’s renewed interest in NFTs. <a href="https://www.womenrise.art/">Women Rise</a> is one of the best NFT projects we’ve seen.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.womenrise.art/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119849" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/07-womenrise.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>DCoast</h1>
<p><a href="https://dcoast.studio/">DCoast</a> jumps aboard the 3D-graphics trend with a tiny tropical island. It’s an eye-catching way to disguise a small portfolio while the jobs build up — which they surely will.</p>
<figure><a href="https://dcoast.studio/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119850" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/08-dcoast.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Constance Souville</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.constancesouville.com/">Constance Souville</a> is a freelance front-end developer. Her portfolio is simple and smooth, with some lovely detailing.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.constancesouville.com/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119851" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/09-constancesouville.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Safe Society</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.safesociety.gr/">Safe Society</a> is a platform to support victims of all forms of abuse in Greece. It uses delicate illustrations to talk about difficult issues sensitively.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.safesociety.gr/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119852 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/10-safesociety.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Little Clothbound Classics</h1>
<p>Penguin Classics publishes some of the greatest works in English literature, and <a href="https://littleclothbounds.penguin.co.uk/">this lovely one-pager</a> introduces us to some lesser-known classics.</p>
<figure><a href="https://littleclothbounds.penguin.co.uk/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119853" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/11-penguin.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Marc Hanslin</h1>
<p>The personal site for <a href="https://www.marchanslin.com/">Marc Hanslin</a> is a fantastic one-pager with stark black-and-white contrast. It’s far slicker and more engaging than a typical lawyer’s site.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.marchanslin.com/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119854 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/12-marchanslin.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Optimal</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.winwithoptimal.com/">Optimal</a> is a digital media company with a simple approach to business problems online. It’s an interesting text-based approach.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.winwithoptimal.com/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119855 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/13-optimal.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Framer Tips</h1>
<p><a href="https://framer.tips/">Framer Tips</a> is a collection of tips for Framer, created, surprisingly enough, in Framer. It’s a level above the normal tips-n-tricks sites.</p>
<figure><a href="https://framer.tips/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119856" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/14-framertips.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Galaxy</h1>
<p>It’s not easy creating sites for blockchain companies because the technology is so new and changing rapidly. <a href="https://www.galaxy.com/">Galaxy</a> does a great job with bold black and white.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.galaxy.com/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119857 image-border" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/15-galaxy.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Italamp</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.italamp.com/it">Italamp</a> is a slick site filled with stunning lighting products. The design uses carefully positioned gradients to emphasize the lighting qualities of its products.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.italamp.com/it"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119858" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/16-italamp.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Revanesse</h1>
<p>Cosmetic surgery isn’t the easiest sell, no matter how minor, but the site for <a href="https://revanesse.com/ca/">Revanesse</a> does a great job by focusing on confidence, not aesthetics.</p>
<figure><a href="https://revanesse.com/ca/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119859" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/17-revanesse.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Dot Films</h1>
<p>There’s tons to like about this site for <a href="https://www.dotfilms.co/">Dot Films</a>, from the neat little animated logo to the bold typography. It’s confident without over-selling it.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.dotfilms.co/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119860" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/18-dotfilms.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>chrls.design</h1>
<p><a href="https://www.chrls.design/">Charles</a> is a designer and developer with an impressive portfolio. His site is beautifully realized with a simple slideshow that encourages you to dip in and out.</p>
<figure><a href="https://www.chrls.design/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119861" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/19-charles.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
<h1>Ariga</h1>
<p><a href="https://ariga.io/">Ariga</a> offers a new way to manage database schema changes. And while that may be a dry topic, the awesome reactive illustrations on its site are anything but.</p>
<figure><a href="https://ariga.io/"><img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-119862" src="https://www.webdesignerdepot.com/cdn-origin/uploads/2023/01/20-ariga.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="1200" /></a></figure>
This content originally appeared on Webdesigner Depot and was authored by Paddi MacDonnell