Madrid is a Shopify theme by Apparent Collective aimed at fashion brands that want a refined, editorial look. The homepage opens with a full-screen hero showing a model in a white shirt against a textured beige wall, overlaid with the heading "Clothing with quiet refinement." The type is set in Instrument Sans throughout, the palette is neutral (whites, beiges, blacks, olives), and the layout alternates between full-width image blocks and product grids. A countdown timer runs across the top for a mid-season sale, and the site includes currency and language switchers in the header. The overall mood is calm and editorial, closer to a lookbook than a typical product catalog.
The demo includes product pages, collection pages, and a journal section. The homepage is long, about thirteen screens, and cycles through several named collections and individual product spotlights. Product cards show a single image, the name, and the price, with color swatches appearing on hover. The product page shows a large image on the left, a sidebar on the right with stock status, color selector, and an add-to-cart button, plus expandable accordions for fabric care and shipping details. We like the sticky header and the clean, uncluttered product grids, though the homepage does lean heavily on large lifestyle photography.
On mobile, the layout stacks cleanly. The hero image fills the screen with text overlaid in white, the hamburger menu tucks the navigation away, and the product grids collapse to a single column. The countdown timer remains visible at the top, and the overall hierarchy stays readable.
Madrid suits fashion retailers with strong photography and a small to medium catalog who want an editorial, magazine-like presentation. We'd check that you have enough high-quality lifestyle shots to fill the homepage, because the demo relies on them heavily and placeholder images would weaken the effect.
Based on the live demo, viewed on desktop and on a phone. The Design and Dev scores come from separate independent reviews. See how we score templates.