Premium Blog WordPress Themes

Last Updated: June 3rd, 2009

Looking for the perfect blog theme for your WordPress blog? Back when Blog Themez was originally launched, our goal was to feature the top blogging themes available for the WordPress publishing platform.

Since launching, we've managed to collect a large number of premium blogging themes, and that number continues to grow each day. You'll find screen shots, features (when available), pricing information, and links directly to the sites for your convenience.

Wisdom Tree Blog Theme

• Easy customization with theme options page
• Built-in 125×125 banner ads (manageable in theme options)
• Widget ready
• 8 PSD files included
• Twitter and RSS feed design integrated in header illustration
• Easy logo change
• jQuery LavaLamp menu (Each page is a new menu item)
• Compatible with all major browsers (FF 2/3, Safari, IE6 /7, Opera 9, Chrome)
• Valid XHTML 1 .0 STRICT / CSS
• Tidy CSS
• Highlighted author’s comment
• Separate trackbacks / comments
• Comments with Gravatars
• 2 column tableless fixed layout
• Cool footer area with custom links
• Quotes design with special highlight
• a 450×450px vector PSD file of the OWl – for your freedom of making additional images, avatars & customizing its color

Single-Use ($20.00), 10 Licenses ($60.00)

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Business Solutions Blog Theme

• Clean, sleek, and professional design suitable for wide ranges of applications.
• On-page Search Engine Optimized – neatly formatted titles, meta descriptions, and proper use of headings.
• Multi-level drop-down navigation for pages and categories.
• Valid XHTML and CSS
• Styled HTML elements and WordPress widgets
• Separation between comments and pings/trackbacks
• Support for WordPress 2.7’s threaded and paged comments
• Built-in support for FlickrRSS.
• Lightbox-powered images.
• WordPress Theme
• PSD of homepage/archive and post/page
• XHTML /CSS versions of homepage/archive and post/page
• Documentation

Single-Use ($25.00), Ten Licenses ($75.00)

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Urban Elements Theme

• Theme options page for customization and management options for: Site Header Customization, In line Advertisement Management, Sidebar Advertisement Management, Social Link Configuration, Google Analytics Configuration and finally Post Thumbnail options
• Drop down navigation menu
• Integrated advertisement placements
• Framed post thumbnails
• Social links
• Full documentation

Unlimited Websites ($75.00)

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WordPress Unlimited Blog Theme

• Advanced Control Panel
• AdSense Generator
• Completely Customizable Design
• Built in SEO
• Widget Ready

Single-Use ($59.00), Developer's Pack ($150.00)

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Distinctive Community Theme

• Two Column Tabless Layout – based on a grid utilizing the rule of thirds
• Custom Theme Administration Panel – Allows you to edit template and home page content including the logo, footer logo, Flickr group url, about me verbiage, Google Analytics code as well as many other options. No need to go searching through code to make template changes.
• Custom Write Post Panel – Adds all the necessary image fields without the use of a WordPress plugin. This is built in and ready to go once you activate the theme.
• Banner Ad Management – built in banner ad managment from the theme admin panel.
• Fully Widgetized Sidebar – includes 2 custom widgets (flickr, banner ads)
• Slick Categories Drop-down – custom jquery categories drop-down on archive, search and single post pages
• Gravatar Ready
• Author Highlight – includes author Gravatar, website link and brief description for each post
• Social Bookmarking – built-in social bookmarking at the bottom of each post (Digg, Mixx, Stumbleupon and Delicious)
• Related Posts – includes a related posts section at the bottom of all posts
• Most Popular – includes a most popular posts section in the footer
• Dynamic Image Resizing – Never worry about having to re size your images, upload large images via the WordPress admin and the theme takes care of the rest generating thumbnails, medium and large size images on the fly with caching.
• Very Easy to Change Color Scheme – by modifying the pre-sliced PSD
• Very scalable page structure – allows for accommodation of large amounts of content without breaking the layout
• Compatible with all major browsers
• Seven nice large stock photos are included as well. – that’s a seven dollar value in itself!

Unlimited Websites ($25.00)

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Teal Gray Retro Blog Theme

• WordPress as CMS – one and two column design
• 2 PSD Files for easy customization ( Main layout and widget titles )
• jQuery Lavalamp for page navigation
• jQuery slideshow gallery for project previews
• Breadcrumb navigation with nested page/category support
• Comments of Post Author and admin are highlighted
• Gravatar Support
• 1 widget-ready area with customized design and style
• Valid XHTML /CSS Transitional
• 3-level drop down menu combined with Lavalamp animation menu
• jQuery based plugins – updated Lavalamp for page navigation to work with jQuery 1.3.1. (Lightbox now works like a charm)
• Slideshow gallery for homepage in header (a little gift to all of you)
• 4 widget areas (sidebar for homepage, pages, posts + footer)
• implemented TimThumb for posts and portfolio thumbnails
• implemented related posts
• custom field for header image/slideshow based on hierarchy
• Theme options panel:
  • Thumbnail settings (width, height)
  • Header settings for homepage (default, must be set)
  • Related posts settings (option yes/no, title)
  • Advertising (6 banners or custom code)

Single-Use ($20.00), 10 Licenses ($60.00)

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WP-Crystal Blog Theme

• Widget-Ready, User-Friendly, and Optimized for WordPress Versions 2.2 and Above (including WP 2.7)
• Seven Different Color Options built in plus the ability to customize to your specific requirements
• Threaded Comments With Styling
• Home Page Featured Article Glider Box
• Built-In Banner Ad Blocks
• Built-In Site Guide in Right Sidebar
• Customized Recent Comments in Sidebar
• Author Bio Information and Gravatar Included on Single Post Pages
• Social Networking Icons Included on Single Post Pages
• Alternating Color Comments With Gravatar Support
• XHTML Valid

Single-Use ($79.00), Multiple-Use ($179.00), Developer's Pack ($279.00)

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Thesis Theme

• SEO and careful attention to in-site link equity
• Innovative Options Panel (see release page for screenshot and full details)
• Design Options panel allows you to customize fonts and font sizes all across the theme
• Dynamic Layout: design options panel allows you to select a 1, 2, or 3 column layout AND to specify the width of your content column
• Color customization with multiple pre-defined theme color schemes plus a template for your own easy custom color scheming.
• Polished typography with finely-tuned geometrics for maximum legibility
• An em-based approach to element sizing
• An aesthetically pleasing layout that favors usability and clarity over extravagant presentation
• Multimedia Options
• Smart Image Rotation
• Customizable, Automated Navigation Menu
• Easy RSS Feed Management
• Simple Stats and Scripts Management
• Widget Ready
• Separation of Comments and Trackbacks
• Title and Tagline Control
• Author ad Date Control on Posts and Pages
• Tagging Control
• Extensive theme support

Single-Use ($87.00), Developer's Pack ($164.00)

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Flexx Theme

• Over 1,000 Possible Layout Combinations!
• Completely widget based
• Ability to Rotating header images
• Multiple Color Styles to choose from
• Includes Contact Form Page Template
• A Built-In Menu Builder
• Search Engine Optimized

Single-Use ($79.95), Multiple-Use ($249.95)

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Gotham News Theme

• Center or left-aligned layout options
• Automatic Image Resizer for thumbnails and featured images;
• Custom Page Templates for Archives, Sitemap & Image Gallery
• Author & Comment Gravatars
• Banner Management script
• Theme Options Panel
• Author & Comment Gravatars
• Widgetized Sidebars

Single-Use ($70.00), Developer's Pack ($150.00)

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Simplix Theme

• AJAX news module.
• AJAX categories modules
• Lifestream module, supporting the synchronization of the block with Twitter
• A completely widgetized sidebar with special widgets
• 4 different styles to choose from (purple, blue, green, red)
• Built in Theme Options panel, available through WordPress Admin, for the detailed set up of the theme
• Image Resizer, automatically creating thumbnails for blog posts.
• Custom Page Templates for Archives & Sitemap
• Built-in Gravatar Support for Comments, threaded comments
• Comfortable and simple managing of banners and AdSense in the blog using widgets (supports all popular formats: 728×90, 468×60, 234×60, 120×600, 160×600, 120×240, 336×280, 300×250, 250×250, 200×200, 180×150, 125×125)
• Easy logo switching
• Optimized for WordPress 2.7 +

Single-Use ($45.00), Developer's Pack ($150.00)

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Omni Social Networking Theme

• Theme designed specifically for social networking bloggers.

Single-Use ($79.99), Developer's Pack ($199.99)

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Over Easy Theme

• Easy-to-use featured scroller to broadcast your business’ most important information
• A separate company blog that is tucked away from the homepage
• Different page templates, 7 widgetized spaces and a few custom widgets to increase your value
• Integrated Theme Options (for WordPress) to tweak the layout, colour scheme etc. for the theme
• Automatic Image Resizer, which is used to dynamically create the thumbnails and featured images
• Built-in Gravatar Support for Authors & Comments
• Integrated Banner Management script to display randomized banner ads of your choice site-wide
• 10 colour schemes to use as the basis of your corporate identity / brand

Single-Use ($70.00), Developer's Pack ($150.00)

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Tribal Theme

• Flickr Integration
• Easy paste Code for Audio Player
• Ad your own Logo and Styles Easily
• No Custom Fields
• Gravatar Support
• Featured Content Slideshow
• Widget Ready
• Feedburner Integration
• Pretty Flash Titles
• Extensive help and tutorial included
• Ad your Adsense or Image Link Code
• Turn all-or-individual banners on/off

Single-Use ($79.95), Multiple-Use ($149.95), Developer’s Pack ($249.95)

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Blubs Theme

• Clean and Elegant Design
• 2 columns flexible layout
• Navigation Drop-down Menu
• Widgets ready on sidebar
• Search bar at the top
• Ready for125px and 250px ads integration
• Separated comments/trackbacks
• Built-in gravatars in comment section
• Print.css stylesheet
• Author Profiles & Archives
• Clean & valid codes - XHTML 1.0 Strict + CSS 2.1
• Cross browser compatible - tested on IE/Win, Opera, Firefox, Safari/Win.

Single-Use ($49.95), Multiple-Use ($99.00)

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Vela Theme

Single-Use ($60.00), Developer's Pack ($120.00)

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For additional WordPress themes available, check out our Premium WordPress Themes showcase!