Fast websites without the bloat.
Nordwind builds static websites that load in milliseconds, stay secure and are as easy to update as a text document.
Everything a great website needs
And nothing that slows it down.
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Lightning fast
Statically generated pages without a database – served straight from the CDN.
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Secure
No server-side code, no plugins, no attack surface.
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Easy to maintain
Write your content in Markdown, save, done.
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Custom design
Styled with Tailwind CSS – consistent, responsive and lean.
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Multilingual
Astro supports multiple languages without any extra plugins.
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Low running costs
Hosting static files is often free or costs just a few euros.
Case study · Dr. Weiß dental practice
More visitors, fewer phone calls
One year after relaunching the Dr. Weiß dental practice: far more visitors, and almost half of all appointments are booked online – in the evening and at weekends, too.
- Visitors per month
- +55%
- Appointments booked online
- 1,424
Unique visitors: +55% since launch
Visitors per month, twelve months before and after the new website launched. On average 1,171 before, 1,813 after.
- Before
- After
How appointments are made
Share of appointments by channel, in the year before and after launch. Online rose from 6% to 47%.
- Phone
- Online
- In person
How we work
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Discovery
We clarify your goals, audience and content.
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Build
Design and development in short, visible iterations.
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Launch
Go-live, handover and ongoing support if you need it.
Founder & Managing Director of Nordwind
Meet Lena
Nordwind is led by Lena Hoffmann. Who she is, what drives her and why she tests every website with a screen reader herself – she tells you on her own page.
“Tacking against the wind is still moving forward.”
- From Kiel, living in Berlin
- Coffee, black
- Offshore sailing licence
From the blog
Tips and insights from our work – short and practical.
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Performance
Every second counts – why load time decides success
Slow websites cost visitors, enquiries and rankings. How we build pages that load in under a second – and what that gets you.
Mira Schulz
1 min read
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Studio
Ten years of Nordwind – five things we've learned
Started in a living room in 2016, more than 150 projects today. What a decade has taught us about good websites and good collaboration.
Lena Hoffmann
1 min read
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Accessibility
Accessibility is mandatory – and an opportunity
Since June 2025, the European Accessibility Act applies. What it means for websites and why everyone benefits.
Jonas Weber
1 min read
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