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Amore Torta

Twenty homepage directions.

A review surface for the new Amore Torta site. Round 2 (top) is a refined set tuned to the brand palette — navy, amber, cream. Round 1 (below) is the original wide-ranging exploration. Click any tile to open it, scroll through it, and interact. The one you pick becomes the foundation for the full multi-page site.

Click a tile to open the prototype All tiles are mobile-responsive Round 2 uses your brand palette directly

Round 02 · Refined

Tuned to your brand palette.

Ten new directions built around navy #283b5b, amber #f5a51c, and cream #efe6d7. Each is elegant-bakery-first and reads as a tasty, confident pasticceria.

11 Open →

Editorial Classic · examplesite.png

Based directly on the example you sent. Centered logo, horizontal nav, big serif headline with a two-column hero. Calm, elegant, instantly readable.

cream · navy · amber
12 Open →

Patisserie Showroom · navy header

Navy top bar with amber accent rule. Cream hero with a framed photo offset by an amber rectangle. A showroom feel — confident, curated.

navy · amber · cream
13 Open →

Boulangerie Menu · la carte

A printed-menu aesthetic. Roman numerals, dotted leaders, a centerpiece photo flanked by carte columns. For a brand that wants to feel like a daily card.

menu-card · serif · dotted
14 Open →

Soft Storefront · warm + welcoming

Pill-button CTAs, rose-tinted "featured" card, rounded photo with a tilted "Today's wobble" sticker. Warm, approachable, IG-screenshottable.

cream · amber · rose
15 Open →

Cafe Counter · today's board

Scrolling navy ticker tape at top, "Today's board" pricing card with amber drop-shadow, ticket-stub product cards. Functional, neighborhood, lovely.

ticker · ticket · board
16 Open →

Refined Modern · editorial chapters

Oversized amber chapter numerals, big Fraunces serifs, sticky narrative. Reads like a small magazine. A confident, slow-paced direction.

chaptered · serif · slow
17 Open →

Tokyo-Paris · precise grid

A vertical amber kana rail, geometric Space Grotesk display, four-tile photo grid. Hyper-clean, precise, restrained. Patisserie discipline.

white · navy · amber
18 Open →

Heritage Poster · la torta

A bordered cream poster as the hero, with corner ornaments and "Made Fresh" stamps. Italian bilingual labels throughout. Vintage, but with refined colors.

poster · stamps · italian
19 Open →

Order First · conversion-tuned

Amber ribbon at top, big DoorDash CTA, side cart preview, ★ "Most ordered" badge, trust strip, sticky order button. Elegant but engineered to convert.

amber-led · cta · cart
20 Open →

Cinematic Bakery · dark hero, cream chapters

Full-bleed Ken-Burns navy hero with amber typography. Below, cream chapter sections with serif headers and pull quotes. Premium and confident.

cinematic · navy · gold

Round 01 · Initial

The original ten concept studies.

A wider range of moods and aesthetics — kept for comparison. Some of these may still inform inner-page treatments even if the chosen direction comes from Round 02.

01 Open →

Wabi-Sabi · quiet luxury

Japanese minimalism meets Italian warmth. Generous whitespace, asymmetric grid, soft terracotta accent. Click the hero cake — it wobbles.

bone · ink · terracotta
02 Open →

Jiggle Physics · playful-elevated

Spring physics everywhere. Buttons squish, cards bounce, the hero cake jiggles on hover. Apple-product-page warmth but cozier.

cream · butter · pink
03 Open →

Editorial Magazine · high-brow

Kinfolk / Cereal-magazine layout. Numbered chapters, drop caps, column text, image curtains. For a brand that wants to read like a story.

paper · ink · rose
04 Open →

Cinematic Scroll · dark-mode premium

Apple-style scroll storytelling. Pinned chapters, Ken-Burns hero, photos rotate as you scroll. Dark espresso + warm gold.

espresso · gold · cream
05 Open →

Pastel Confection · IG-native joy

Soft pastels, morphing blob backgrounds, floating cakes, sparkles on hover, handwritten accents. Made to be screenshot-shared.

pink · butter · mint
06 Open →

Old-World Italian · heritage

Vintage poster aesthetic. Burgundy + ochre, ornamental borders, drop caps, paper grain, bilingual labels (La Torta · The Cake).

cream · burgundy · ochre
07 Open →

Tokyo Patisserie · boutique grid

Aoyama backstreet patisserie. Obsessive grid, hairline rules, vertical kana labels, white + soft pink + matcha. Minimal, deliberate.

white · pink · matcha
08 Open →

3D Showcase · interactive

Draggable 3D cake on the homepage. Auto-spins; users grab and rotate it. Engineered-spec section ("3.2Hz signature jiggle"). Tech-forward boutique.

cream · black · gold
09 Open →

Risograph · printed paper

Flat illustration + paper grain + riso-misregistration glitch. Bold limited palette. Custom SVG cake hero. Like a designer gift-shop poster.

tomato · cobalt · yellow
10 Open →

Slow-Motion Reel · cinematic

Black-and-cherry-red film aesthetic. Running reel timecode, "● REC" indicator, film grain, scene-by-scene chapters with subtitles. Michelin tier.

black · cream · cherry