Pinterest’s virtual pinboard site is tailored to your specific interests
Like the idea of Pinterest's virtual pinboard but want to browse a site that is more tailored to your specific interests? May we suggest the following:
Loku is Pinterest for the neighborhoody.
Loku is the first guide that customizes your city to your tastes by tapping into the local scene. This curated site allows you to catch the latest buzz and stories, discover new things to do, and get the inside tips on restaurants and bars around town. And, you can rate your favorite local spots for others to enjoy.
Wists is Pinterest for shopping lists.
Wists is a shopping wishlist service where you can create visual list of things you want or recommend from any online store or website. It makes finding well designed, interesting or unusual products and collectibles both simple and fun.
Polyvore is Pinterest for fashionistas.
Polyvore is the web's largest fashion community site, where users are empowered to discover their style and set trends around the world. It allows users to put create "style collages" by dragging and dropping images from the site or from the web. Polyvore is also a social networking site for users interested in fashion.
Image Spark is Pinterest for the hands on.
The big difference between Image Spark and the pinboard sites is that with Image Spark you can arrange images you've been collecting onto moodboards, which can be resized, edited and customized however you please. You can then make your moodboard public, browse others or keep everything private if you're working on something confidential.
Juxtapost is Pinterest for the private.
In many ways Juxtapost is similar to Pinterest, but you don't have to wait for an invite, you can keep your lists and categorized postboards private if you want to, and you can export all the content from your lists and postboards into a spreadsheet.
Houzz is Pinterest for the nester.
Houzz is the social networking site for home design enthusiasts, professionals and homeowners. The site and mobile apps feature design professionals showcasing their portfolios, articles written by design experts, product recommendations and social tools to manage the remodeling and decorating process. Homeowners can collect their favorite photos, find design professionals in their areas, upload photos of their homes and gardens, and swap tips and questions with other members.
Food Gawker is Pinterest for the foodie.
Foodgawker is a curated, user-submitted photo gallery and on-line community that allows you to visually search and discover new recipes, techniques and ingredients to inspire your culinary adventures. Foodgawker publishes food photography submitted by food bloggers from around the world. click on the image and you'll be taken to the submitter's blog post where you'll find a recipe, read a restaurant review or learn about new food trends.
