Essentialist 1.3.1 – A Narrative WordPress Blog Theme

Essentialist is a WordPress blog theme with a narrative spirit and clean uncluttered aesthetics. It is intended for visual storytelling and photoblogging. Due to its eclectic looks, this WordPress theme can be as good for a magazine or a journal as it is for a personal blog. Be it a lifestyle blog, a travel journal, a travelogue, a music band blog, an art blog, a photography blog, a curator’s blog, a writer’s journal, a food blog, a fashion blog or something else — this theme’s accent on appealing minimalist design, readability, typography and photography makes it a great match for a wide range of creative media that value storytelling.

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Authors and writers will appreciate the simple setup of this WordPress theme, as well as its overall unobtrusive bloat-free experience. Essentialist is customizable and comes with several layout options: including masonry, two- and three-column grids and list blog layout. This WordPress blog theme has social media integration (including sharing blog posts). Having been created by a huge VSCO fan, this theme takes presenting photography very seriously. Essentialist offers fullscreen swipeable picture galleries, which are automatically created from native WP galleries. This WordPress blog theme is fully responsive, mobile-friendly, and Retina-ready. Demo content included. Translation-ready.