TOP 101 COOL WEBSITES: WHAT’S INTERESTING SO FAR IN 2014
Fan.tv
Fan.tv combines various media platforms such as Hulu and Netflix to allow users to find the best online destination to stream TV or movies online.
Good.co
Good.co is a website that offers career and lifestyle advice after determining a user’s workplace personality type.
Daily Look
Daily Look is an online clothing store that also shows women how to style the newest trends featured on the site.
The Bully Project
The Bully Project is a website dedicated to furthering the anti-bullying causes outlined in the 2011 documentary film Bully.
Treehouse Hero
Treehouse Hero is a great shooter-vertical flight defender game where you help a courageous young squirrel defend his precious treehouse from an aliens invasion.
NerdWallet
NerdWallet is the online destination for personal financial management, offering unbiased comparisons of financial products such as credit cards and bank accounts.
Wibki
Wibki will revolutionize the way you surf the web and bookmark your favorite sites. With a visual interface and sleek layout, you’ll never go back to your old browsing habits again.
HomeJoy
HomeJoy brings qualified cleaning professionals to your home at a convenient time for an affordable cost.
Shapeways
Shapeways is an online destination offering 3D printing design and services, as well as a variety of unique items.
Blue Apron
Blue Apron delivers a box of fresh ingredients and recipesto your door each week, allowing you to learn how to cook while eating delicious food.
9gag.tv
Bop.fm
Bop.fm is a free service aggregating the best songs and music videos from around the web and making them streamable from one centralized location.
Whisper
Whisper is a mobile application on which users anonymously post secret messages, read others’ posts and communicate with each other.
Udacity
Udacity is the premier online destination for learning advanced skills that directly apply to jobs at companies in the real world.
Secret Escapes
Secret Escapes is an online community offering exclusive rates and deals at luxury hotels in the UK and elsewhere around the globe.
What Matter Most
What Matters Most hosts short films, primarily by director Kahlil Joseph, with accompanying music from great artists such as Flying Lotus.
ViralNova
ViralNova is an online aggregator of the best articles and stories being shared by users across the web
Canva
Canva is a comprehensive online graphic design tool, allowing users to create designs for blogs, presentations, Facebook cover photos and much more.
Mom Meet Mom
Mom Meet Mom makes it easy and stress-free to connect with likeminded parents with similar interests, families and lifestyles in your area.
VIIphoto.com
Graffiti General
Graffiti General is a virtual online tour of Magasins Généraux, a deserted building that became an icon in the graffiti community after it was abandoned in 2000.
Inside
Inside Out is a global art project with a mission to “transform messages of personal identity into works of art.”
TransferWise
TransferWise is an online service that allows you to send money abroad or transfer it to different currencies without any hidden fees.
Worldcrunch
Worldcrunch selects, translates, and edits content from top foreign-language outlets in order to provide global journalismthat was previously shut-off from English language readers.
Ba Ba Dum
Ba Ba Dum is a website that hosts 5 different games that help users learn up to 1500 words in 9 languages.
Honest Slogans
Honest Slogans is a tumblr-hosted blog featuring graphics with slogans that are (obviously) meant for entertainment purposes only.
Iversity
Iversity is a website that offers massively open online courses for those that want to learn about a variety of subjects.
Neila Ray
Neila Ray’s website offers no-equipment visual workouts, fitness challenges, motivation articles, training tips, recipes and nutrition advice.
The Source
The Source is a series of filmed conversations about creativity in the 21st century in which the artist Doug Aitken conducts short candid conversations with ground-breaking pioneers in different artistic disciplines.
Bidvoy
Rocksbox
Rocksbox sends members a box filled with three pieces of high-end jewelry as often as they’d like for as cheap as $15/month.
Luxury launches
Experiment
The Christmas Experiment is a 25 day project where each day, a new digital artist shows off their skills and creates something related to Christmas.
The Good Men Project
The Good Men Project started as a way to start an international conversation about what it means to be a good man, and it has since grown into a premier online destination for men’s culture.
Somewhere
Flat vs. Realism
2013 was the year of the battle between Flat Design & Realism (or skeuomorphism). Based on that inTacto created an interactive card with an epic story + a HTML5 game + a new year greeting on video!
Wall Street Survivor
Wall Street Survivor teaches users how to invest and make smart financial decisions through articles, courses and its fantasy stock simulator.
Exposure
Trendland
Stalking and hunting down style notes from all genres of culture including: music, art, design, photography, technology, pop culture, advertising, and of course, fashion, Trendland dishes out a multi-course menu of new ideas each day.
PeachDish
LeanIn.Org
LeanIn.Org is the nonprofit organization founded by Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to empower all women to achieve their ambitions.
RapPad
RapPad is a site created specifically for rap lyricists to demonstrate their skills and battle head-to-head against one another.
Try The World
Try The World is the first gourmet tour around the worlddelivered to your door every two months, starting with the gourmet “Paris Box”, “Tokyo Box” and “Rio Box.”
Lumoid
AnOthermag.com
AnOthermag.com is a thought-provoking blend of high fashion, art and culture brought to you by the creators of AnOther Magazine and Another Man.
100 Years of Design
100 Years of Design celebrates the profound impact of American design from 1914-2014 and beyond, marking the centennial of AIGA, the professional association of design.
Learnist
Learnist is a website that allows users to post on various topics and allows readers to learn about any topic they want. They brag that “you can learn just about anything via Learnist”, and it’s true!
Kid And Coe
Theneeds
Theneeds offers one place to discover and share the best online content & services, tailored to you.
BookLikes
BookLikes is a blogging platform for book enthusiast, offering readers an outlet to discuss what they’re reading, have read, or plan to read in the future.
BBC’s How Big Is Space
Buckle up and ride a rocket through the BBC’s interactive view of the Solar System to explore our cosmic neighborhood.
Yabbly
Prismatic
Prismatic is the home for all your interests. Follow people and over 10,000 different interests to stay in touch with everything you care about.
TVShow Time
TVShow Time is a social platform for TV show enthusiastswhere you can keep track of your progress in your favorite TV shows, and play new episodes directly from the website as well.
Under The Hundred
The Ascender
The Ascender is a digital magazine that contains four detailed, well-written articles per issue and is completely accessible online.
World Science U
Owegoo
There are so many travel websites currently on the internet that it is hard for each of them to stand out, to differentiate themselves from the competition. Owegoo is one such website that stands out by providing a way to search that no other website offers.
WeddingLovely
Planning a wedding can be a difficult task and not everyone can afford to hire a wedding planner to help them. WeddingLovely is here to help.
Wayfair
Shop Wayfair for A Zillion Things Home across all styles and budgets. 5,000 brands of furniture, lighting, cookware, and more.
Patients Like Me
Patients Like Me offers a platform for individuals to share their experiences with various diseases while creating a supportive community and advancing medical research with each other.
Paperhouse
Paperhouses was created so that users around the world could access architecture on their own terms.
Made in the Future
There is so much emerging technology creating so many exciting tools and ideas – Made In The Future is wondering how this might shape our world.
The Story Of The Web
Pluto.tv
Instacart
Instacart is a service that connects you with personal shoppers in your local area, delivering groceries to your door.
24Sessions
When you need assistance with a problem at work, you typically ask someone for help, but what if there is no one around to ask or no one knows the answer to the question you have? 24Sessions provides an online network for those looking for expert advice in the business industry.
Kitchen surfing
Kitchensurfing is a community for a unique food and social experience allowing you to meet, cook and eat together, host a dinner or join others.
Zidisha
HiConsumption
HiConsumption delivers all the best in men’s lifestyle, allowing you to find all the coolest gadgets, automobiles, gear, fashion and more.
Patatap
Patatap is a portable animation and sound kit. With the touch of a finger create melodies charged with moving shapes.
Code School
Code School teaches you to code from the comfort of your browser with video tutorials, programming challenges, and screencasts.
Doorsteps
Doorsteps helps you buy a home smarter, better, and faster. First time home buyers can learn about house hunting, negotiating, home inspections, and more.
Lingua.ly
Project Shoe
Project Shoe allows you to design your own kind of shoeswith Project Shoe! Create your own Custom Pumps, High Heels, Wedges, Ankle Boots, Loafers, Oxfords, and many more!
Milkster
Allpaws
AllPaws allows you to search 1,000s of animals by location and breed for pet rescue and pet adoptions.
Vox
Are You Your Selfie
Are You Your Selfie? allows you to give your honest impression of strangers’ profile pictures and get their impressions of you in return.
Ghost
Ghost is an open source publishing platform which is beautifully designed, easy to use, and free for everyone.
Wanderu
Quotery
Quotery allows you to discover famous quotes, start your own personalized collection, and share the most popular quotations with friends.
Atterly Road
NeonMob
NeonMob allows collectors to discover new art and grow personal collections of limited-edition content created by top artists and creators from around the world.
Thrillbent
Thrillbent is a site created by comic book writers for comic book lovers, allowing readers to access great content in digital form.
Food Porn Index
Sosh
Sosh recommends fun date ideas, pop-up events, killer cocktails, epic hikes & more things personalized specifically for you.
Skiplagged
Skiplagged is an innovative website that allows you to book the cheapest flight possible no matter where you are flying.
ShortcutFoo
FitsMe
FitsMe creates a food personality profile and leads you to recipes that fit your tastes and dietary needs
Theorem
PlayAlong
Collaborative Fund and Sesame Workshop teamed up to create PlayAlong with the goal of raising money to improve childhood education around the world.
We Are Visual Animals
Ruthless Spartans vs Cuddly Hipsters
Ruthless Spartans vs Cuddly Hipsters is an awesome online game where you play a tough warrior, set to clear the world from the nasty hipsters and their mustaches.
HouseTrip
HouseTrip is a holiday rental online booking site, offering a wide selection of self catering apartments, cottages, villas and chalets.
Parade
Slack
Slack is a sleek messenger app that allows businesses to communicate with each other in an efficient and valuable way.
Nature box
Every Mother Counts
Every Mother Counts is a non-profit organization that seeks to end unnecessary childbirth and pregnancy complicationsaround the world.
Interviewly
Interviewly contains tons of interviews with interesting people, pulled from Reddit but organized in an easier-to-follow manner.
Anatomy of a pitch
Casual sports fans and their diehard counterparts alike are becoming more and more enamored with the science and the specifics of how athletes perform at such a high level. “Anatomy of a Pitch”, a recent feature by ESPN provides an inside look at how a baseball is thrown.
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