Fashion Website Design
We design, build and optimise websites for fashion, beauty and lifestyle brands that want to look good and convert.
From editorial storytelling to ecommerce UX, everything we create is designed for performance, cultural relevance, and long-term impact.
Whether you're launching a startup or refining a global platform, we craft websites that do more than sell. They tell stories. Build worlds. Capture attention, and keep it.
Our work blends editorial elegance with UX precision, balancing identity, usability, and growth. From first impression to final checkout, our goal is simple: make your brand impossible to ignore.
A fashion web design agency that actually gets fashion
Let’s be honest, a lot of fashion sites look the same. Minimal templates, generic grids, nothing distinctive. That might work for mass-market. But if you’re building a brand with edge, taste, or long-term ambition, you need more.
We approach fashion website design the way a creative director approaches a campaign. Start with the brand, not the backend. Build a system that’s flexible but distinct. Design with an eye for editorial, and an ear for what your customer needs next.
We’ve worked with great fashion houses, jewellery designers, cult labels, and DTC founders launching from scratch. Our process is strategic, collaborative, and hands-on. No silos. No bloated teams. Just thoughtful design and smart delivery.
What actually makes a great fashion website?
A fashion website needs more than beautiful design.
It needs to move fast, tell your story, feel editorial, not templated, and sell without shouting. It needs to work just as hard on mobile as it does in a showroom.
We build ecommerce platforms, digital lookbooks, and hybrid brand sites that do all of that, with taste, strategy, and technical depth behind every detail.
It’s a question we come back to often, and not just from a visual point of view. Yes, it needs to look the part. But more than that, it needs to feel effortless. Clear. Engaging. Built with intent.
We think the best fashion websites share a few key traits. They’re rooted in identity. The brand comes through on every page, whether you’re on the homepage or three clicks deep into a product page. They tell a story. Through photography, copy, layout and structure, you should be able to feel the world the brand is building. They sell, but never feel salesy. Good e-commerce is invisible. It moves people seamlessly from discovery to purchase without friction. They scale. New drops, seasonal collections, market expansions, the platform has to flex without compromising the design. And crucially, they work on mobile. If your site doesn’t feel intuitive and compelling on a phone, it’s not working.
That’s where we come in.
What we do
We design and build websites for fashion, lifestyle and culture-led brands, with strategy, identity, and performance baked into every layer.
Our work spans:
UX & Interface Design
Scrollable, shoppable, always intentional. From intuitive nav to immersive product pages, we design for clarity, flow and conversion.
Shopify & Headless Development
Fast, flexible, future-proof. We build custom storefronts using Shopify, headless stacks and bespoke CMS setups—whatever fits your brand best.
Digital Lookbooks & Campaign Pages
Launch moments that feel like more. Seasonal drops, show recaps, brand stories—designed for visual impact and editorial depth.
Portfolio & Content-Led Sites
Not just for ecomm. We design portfolio sites and brand platforms with a focus on storytelling, motion and media-rich layouts.
CRO & SEO Optimisation
Beyond aesthetics. We fine-tune for speed, visibility and performance, testing what works, and cutting what doesn’t.
Interactive Editorial Features & Microsites
Shoppable editorials, brand storytelling, product-driven narratives. We build immersive pages that blur the line between campaign and commerce.
How we build fashion websites that work
We’re a fashion web design agency that blends brand strategy, editorial thinking, and development into one streamlined process. No passing work between teams. No loss of intent. Just clear, creative fashion web solutions, tailored to your brand and built to grow with it.
For some brands, we’re building from scratch. For others, it’s about evolving something that already exists. Either way, we shape our approach around what makes the most sense for your audience, your product, and your team.
We start with the brand, who you are, how you want to be seen, and what needs to come through at every click. From there, we map out the site structure, design a modular system that can flex with future launches, and build in custom features where needed, whether it’s filtering, localisation, editorial layouts or seasonal drops.
Every design decision serves two things: clarity and distinction. Every technical decision is made with longevity in mind.
If you need art direction, we’ve got you. If you have an internal team and just need senior UX and dev, easy. And if you're shifting from wholesale to DTC, we’ve helped brands make that leap without losing their edge.
If Shopify is your platform of choice, we’ve got a separate page for that. See Shopify services →
Selected Work
We’ve helped shape some of the most distinctive fashion websites around, each one grounded in strategy, built with care, and designed to feel unmistakably on-brand. Here are a few recent favourites:
Connolly
British heritage, redefined for a digital context. We refreshed Connolly’s online presence with a timeless, content-led experience that mirrors the brand’s quiet confidence.
Fernando Jorge
Delicate, deliberate, and deeply considered. This fine jewellery site echoes the sculptural beauty of Fernando Jorge’s work, with minimal, tactile UX to match.
Haze Underthings
Built for softness with an edge. We helped launch Haze Underthings with a fashion website that’s quietly confident—balancing calm, editorial styling with a slightly subversive point of view.
King & Tuckfield
A digital identity as considered as the clothing itself. We reimagined King & Tuckfield’s site with a modernist visual language and a retail experience that feels refined, rhythmic, and unmistakably theirs.
Pearl Paris
A masterclass in restraint. This Parisian fashion site blends clean lines, elegant type, and subtle movement into a digital space that feels effortless.
The London Sock Exchange
Unexpected, expressive, and distinctly un-socklike. This replatform pairs bold personality with crisp usability—bringing energy to every pattern and pair.
Sneak In Peace
Sneaker culture, reframed with intent. We designed a flexible, high-contrast storefront that gives SIP’s drops the drama they deserve—without sacrificing speed or clarity.
Camila Martin Barla
A new voice in Swiss fashion, launched with clarity and depth. Editorial layouts and modular design tools give this debut brand room to evolve—while staying sharply defined.
WHAT IS A TYPICAL
Fashion website LAUNCH TIMELINE?
Phase 1
The client’s needs
This represents the initial and most pivotal stage. Prior to reaching out to Not Studio, the client must be identify their overall needs for the fashion or lifestyle website.
Phase 2
The initial chat
We like to get to know our clients. Our initial meeting serves as an opportunity for us to begin identifying the optimal way to collaborate with you, seek out the most effective solutions to your needs, and really delve into what makes your brand unique.
Phase 3
The proposal and quote
We'll walk you through the project process and finalise a comprehensive creative design brief. Based on this, we will provide you with a detailed proposal, encompassing timelines, project scope, and associated costs.
Phase 4
The kick-off meeting
Upon receiving your green light for the project, we'll arrange a briefing session. Haven't prepared a written brief? No stress. We'll pose crucial questions to determine your primary goals, the features you desire in your brand website, and your likes and dislikes about other online brand sites. Above all, our goal is to stoke your excitement about the potential of your new online presence.
Phase 5
The design and build process
Following that, we'll present the initial set of wireframes or early version of the site for review and alteration, if that aligns with the plan. We incorporate two stages of adjustments and feedback to guarantee the quality, vision, and creative result during the website build.
Phase 6
The finishing touches
Our team will carry out a training session to talk you and your team through how to update and edit the various sections of your new website.
During this process your team will have the opportunity to make any adjustments or edits to copy, images or inventory and also populate any additional content.
Phase 7
Press the button
As soon as you've applied the final polish to the text, imagery, and content, we'll request your final approval to launch the site and hit the button to bring the site to life (it's pretty exciting stuff!).
Phase 8
We’ll stick around
We have a strict testing process but the occasional bug, performance issue or special circumstance is something that you can never fully predict. Once you site has gone live we provide 30 days complimentary maintenance, remaining available to provide that extra peace of mind and to make sure that your transition to a live site goes as smoothly as possible.
FASHION WEBSITE DESIGN Agency FAQ’S
When you are looking to engage a fashion creative agency to create a fashion website design, here are some of the typical questions you might ask:
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Not Studio have over a decade of experience specialising in creating engaging websites for the luxury fashion, beauty, and lifestyle sectors, We tailor each fashion website to reflect industry good practice and incorporate the brand's distinct story.
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A great fashion website design serves as more than just a digital presence; it can act as a virtual storefront or showroom, that brings your brand's identity to the forefront.
So in short, a well-designed fashion website, by showcasing your collection, founders journey or brands history, can help to differentiate you in a competitive marketplace.
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Absolutely, we offer you complete creative freedom in our Not Studio designs, allowing you to express your fashion brand's personality through choice of colours, visuals, fonts, interactive elements, and animations.
We always start the web design process with a discovery kick-off meeting, where we go through your influences, needs, and likes. We take all that learning and apply it to the design solution.
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Our fashion websites typically feature interactive elements, films or videos, comprehensive creative content, and engaging, sometimes playful elements to enhance user journey, increase traffic retention.
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The process generally involves several phases, starting from understanding your needs in a discovery meeting, to the final launch. The timeline can vary from 4-8 weeks, based on your specific requirements and the complexity of the project. See below for a detailed website launch timeline.
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Our services extend beyond website design to include comprehensive content creation, ensuring your site is always filled with fresh, relevant, and engaging content that reflects your brand's evolving narrative.
We also offer digital marketing support, helping to amplify your online presence through SEO, social media marketing, and targeted ad campaigns.
Additionally, our website management and maintenance services are designed to keep your site functioning smoothly, addressing any technical updates, security patches, or design tweaks as needed.
The difference is in the thinking
Our background is in design, branding, and culture, so we think like creatives and build like technologists. That means your site doesn’t just look good. It works hard. It connects with the right people. And it gives you the tools to grow.
We’re not the biggest agency. But we’re sharp, fast, and genuinely obsessed with getting it right—for brands who care about how they show up.
If you're looking for a fashion website design company that gets both the big picture and the details, we should talk.