Top 10 Magento Themes for your Ecommerce Business
Atul GuptaIf you have been toying with the idea of starting an online store, or if you already have an eCommerce business, it is probably a good idea to use a good Magento theme for your website. Magento is a CMS and a shopping cart software that is popularly used by eCommerce businesses to run their websites. While the platform supports a number of plugins and add-ons to make selling products easier, it is also important to choose a theme that is best suited for your business. With so many themes available online, we have put together a list of Magento themes that are currently some of the best out there, listed in no particular order.
1. Porto
Porto is a Magento theme is currently one of the most popular and top-selling theme. Thanks to more than 20 inbuilt demos. You can choose between glamorous fashion stores to product website versions, all of which are suited for various needs. The theme also supports a bunch of Magento extensions and is highly customizable. You can also be guaranteed of free updates, which is something that most people take for granted.
Some of the features include:
Mega menu and vertical mega menu
Custom blocks
Breadcrumb color
Unlimited header layouts’
Supports Ajax
SEO friendly
Parallax category banner
Responsive and mobile-ready
Available at Themeforest for $99
2. Shopper
With more people using retina-ready devices, it makes sense to display your products on a website that supports retina images. Shopper is a premium Magento theme that is both retina ready and mobile responsive. If you are a business owner, you will like the Ajax price slider, revolution slider, 7 pre-build layouts etc. It can be easily customized and has a more minimalist feel to it than other Magento themes that are available today. The theme also supports Ahead Works Blog extension, which helps you to share content better.
Some of the unique features of this theme are:
Configurable swatches
Drag and drop revolution slider
Extended blog
Customizable contact pages
Cloud Zoom integration
Fluid option for slideshow
Static CMS blocks
Available at Themeforest for $24
3. Tresor
Let us assume you do not have many products to sell and still want to have a sophisticated looking website. What would you do? Go ahead and purchase Tresor, which on the surface seems like it is designed for premium clothing. However, it can be sued for displaying any kind of products. It has a clean and responsive interface and products are displayed in a visually attractive manner. The theme supports mega menu and is mobile-friendly.
Some of its unique features are:
Ajax support
Dedicated to premium fashion
Suitable for premium products
Minimalist design
Easy to use interface
Clean and attractive UX
Available at Themeforest for $79
4. Organie
If your business concerns food produce or eatables, Organie is a great Magento theme that is not only responsive, but also an all-round performer. It is intuitive, clean and very easily customizable. The editable CMS content helps you to take control of your message, and the grid configuration helps you to display your products in a way that is unparalleled. Organie can be used by any business that sells flowers, natural products, cakes, pastries, or just about anything that is healthy or environmental-friendly.
Some of its unique features are
Drag and drop blocks
Grid configuration
Editable CMS content
Organic look and feel
Powerful admin panel
Flexible shop layouts
Ajax product loading
Amazing SEO support
Available at Themeforest for $79
5. Ultimo
If you were looking for a theme that works as an all-rounder, Ultimo is a great choice. With a customizable responsive layout and unlimited colors, this is an eCommerce business owner’s dream-come-true. The theme features mega menu, fluid product grid and sliders – all of which are considered attractive options today. The best part is, the theme can be customized for almost any kind of business. Most importantly, Ultimo Magento theme comes with extra SEO support, which makes your website easily searchable online.
Some of its unique features are:
Customizable responsive layout
Lightbox and Cloud Zoom
Unlimited custom colors
Mobile friendly mega menu
An attractive UX/UI
Available at Themeforest for $99
6. UB Bookshop
If you are an author or a small bookshop, it makes sense to sell your books online. Most people do not visit brick and mortar stores anymore, and books are usually purchased on Amazon. With that in mind, using UB Bookshop Magento theme is a great idea to take your store online. This theme is completely dedicated for booksellers, publishers, and the like. The theme features mega menu, content slider, and a clean interface that encourages making purchases quickly.
Some of its unique features are:
Grid page
Easily customizable product views
Fully mobile responsive
Mini cart to help buyers view and manage products
Easy to use interface
Attractive design visually
Available at UberTheme for $79
7. Blanco
If you are looking for a theme that is minimalist and clean, you shouldn’t look beyond Blanco. It is an easy-to-customize Magento theme that features a powerful admin module, helping you control your site better. The slideshow, product display and customizable blocks help you to present products and content in a manner that is most suitable for your needs. So, if you have a boutique which you would like to bring online, Blanco is probably the best Magento theme you can get yourself.
Some of this theme’s unique features are:
Responsive and fluid theme
2 menu variants
Designed for clothing and fashion-related businesses
Minimalist layout without clutter
Fast loading and SEO-enhanced
Available at ResponsiveMiracle for $85
8. Maxshop
If you were looking for a theme that helps you sell electronic products, Maxshop is one of the best around. Maxshop is a premium responsive Magento theme that comes with a very pleasing design. It is suited for heavy Magento stores that have to feature a number of products. Maxshop will be a great theme if your business sells gadgets, household products, electronics, clothing, or just about anything that will require thousands of products to be featured. The theme comes with a clean look and interface, and its minimalist design will not distract your visitors from products that are displayed.
Some of the unique features of this theme are:
Multipurpose responsive design
Mobile and tablet friendly
Suitable for heavy use
Clean and minimalist UX/UI
Easily customizable
Available on ResponsiveMiracle for $84
9. Artworks
There is an increasing level of interest and awareness about art today, thanks to more artists selling their paintings and artwork online. However, art needs to be sold on themes that are specifically designed with artists and their connoisseurs in mind. Selling artwork on regular themes will not work, as art customers tend to be very choosy and finicky. There is not much to say about Artworks, except that it is perfect for selling paintings and art online.
Some of its unique features are:
Easily customizable
Mobile responsive and fluid
Build on bootstrap principles
Specifically designed for selling art
Clean, minimalist and elegant
Available onResponsiveMiracle for $179
10. Astra
If you want a theme that is easy to customize, and display any kind of product, look no further than Astra. Astra is a premium Magento theme that is responsive, multipurpose and elegant. It is a general purpose Magento theme that will suit any online store that wants to display products in a more attractive manner and make checkouts easy. This is tailor-made for heavy Magento stores and is good for medium to large businesses as well. The theme comes with five attractive skins with an additional blog extension.
Some of its unique features are:
- 2 different layouts
- HTML5 and CSS3
- Sticky header
- Optimized for SEO and speed
- Mega menu and sidebar menu
Available on ThemeForest.
Do you know of any other themes that did not make the list? Do let us know if you have a Magento theme that you think we should feature in our next theme roundup.
