HairstyleGlam - Hair and Beauty
an innovative platform designed to transform the hairstyling experience by connecting users with local hair stylists for convenient at-home services.
TEAM SIZE
8 Members
ENGAGEMENT LENGTH
6 Months
Overview
HairstyleGlam is an innovative platform designed to transform the hairstyling experience by connecting users with local hair stylists for convenient at-home services. The mobile app and website offer a seamless solution to find and book hairstyling appointments with just a few clicks. By leveraging advanced location tracking, HairstyleGlam matches users with available stylists based on proximity and service preferences. The platform aims to enhance user satisfaction through efficient scheduling, transparent pricing, and a diverse roster of vetted professionals, ensuring a high-quality, reliable, and user-friendly service experience.
Goals
- Provide users with easy access to nearby hair stylists for at-home services.
- Ensure efficient matching based on stylist availability and user preferences.
- Enhance user satisfaction with transparent pricing and high-quality service.
- Offer robust scheduling options to minimize wait times.
- Implement a rating system to maintain service quality.
- Conduct thorough background checks on all registered stylists.
- Improve app reliability with regular updates and technical support.
- Expand service availability to a wide range of geographic locations.
- Streamline payment processing for a hassle-free experience.
- Uphold strict privacy and data protection standards.
Challenges
The primary challenges involved integrating precise real-time location tracking and managing a broad network of hairstylists while maintaining high service quality. Ensuring consistent user experiences across various regions added complexity. Additionally, handling large volumes of real-time data and user interactions without compromising app performance was technically demanding. The need to balance scalability with reliability, all while providing a seamless and responsive user experience, required meticulous planning and execution, particularly as user engagement and data volumes increased.
Solutions
We employed advanced GPS technology for accurate real-time location tracking and optimized backend systems to manage large volumes of data efficiently. Rigorous vetting processes were established to ensure the reliability and quality of hairstylists. Performance enhancements enabled the app to handle high user engagement and data volumes seamlessly. Continuous monitoring and iterative improvements ensured the app remained scalable and responsive, providing consistent user experiences across all regions. Additionally, dedicated quality assurance processes were implemented to maintain service standards.
Features
1
Location Tracking
Accurate tracking of user and stylist locations for efficient service matching. .
2
Stylist Registration
Allows hairstylists to register and list their services on the platform.
3
Map View
Visual representation of nearby stylists and their estimated arrival times.
4
Rating System
Users can rate and review stylists to maintain high service standards.
5
Booking Management
Users can schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments easily.
6
Background Checks
Ensures all registered stylists have undergone thorough background verification.
7
Price Transparency
Clear pricing information provided upfront to avoid surprises. Secure and streamlined payment options for user convenience.
8
Customer Support
Dedicated support team available to resolve issues and answer queries.
9
Regular Updates
Ongoing updates to enhance app functionality and fix technical issues.
Technologies Used
Design
Figma
Invision
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
Mobile App Development
Kotlin
Swift UI
Web Development
React js
Next js
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Backend Development
Node js
Postgre DB
TypeScript
Firebase
Twilio
SendGrid
AWS
Final Product
Previous
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Success Metrics
50k
Downloads
20 min
User Engagement per session
$200,000
Revenue in the first quarter
15k
Active Users
Client Feedback
Working with the HairstyleGlam team has been a game-changer for our business. The app’s intuitive design and robust features have significantly enhanced our service delivery. Our clients love the convenience and reliability of booking appointments through HairstyleGlam. The implementation of the rating system and background checks has improved client trust and satisfaction. We are particularly impressed with the team’s responsiveness to our needs and their commitment to continuous improvement. HairstyleGlam has truly set a new standard in the hairstyling industry.
Andrew Parker
Owner – Brainworks