System Requirements Document (SRD)

Project Name: omega-women

1. Introduction

The omega-women project aims to create a fully functional e-commerce platform exclusively for women. The platform will feature a curated selection of products tailored to women's needs, with all product images showcased using models to enhance relatability and provide a clear understanding of the products. The website will be designed to connect emotionally with women, leveraging psychological principles to create a satisfying and engaging shopping experience. Additionally, the platform will include personalized recommendations and a community/social aspect to foster inclusivity and interaction among users.

This document outlines the system requirements for the omega-women project, ensuring alignment with the vision and goals of the platform.

2. System Overview

The omega-women platform will serve as a women-only e-commerce website, offering a wide range of products related to women's fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle. The system will feature:

• Product Demonstrations: All product images will include models to provide a realistic representation of the items.
• Personalized Recommendations: AI-driven suggestions based on user preferences, browsing history, and purchase behavior.
• Community Features: A social layer where users can interact, share reviews, and participate in discussions.
• Psychologically Engaging Design: A visually appealing and emotionally resonant interface that connects with women on a deeper level.

The platform will be accessible via web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless and satisfying user experience across devices.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a User, I should be able to browse products with images featuring models.
• As a User, I should be able to search for products by category, brand, or keyword.
• As a User, I should receive personalized product recommendations based on my preferences and activity.
• As a User, I should be able to create an account and manage my profile.
• As a User, I should be able to add products to a wishlist or shopping cart.
• As a User, I should be able to make secure payments for my purchases.
• As a User, I should be able to track my orders and view order history.
• As a User, I should be able to interact with other users through a community forum or discussion board.
• As an Admin, I should be able to manage product listings, including uploading images and descriptions.
• As an Admin, I should be able to monitor user activity and manage community interactions.
• As an Admin, I should be able to generate sales and user engagement reports.

4. User Personas

4.1 Regular User

• Description: Women aged 18-45, interested in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products.
• Goals: To find relatable, high-quality products and connect with a like-minded community.
• Pain Points: Lack of personalized shopping experiences and difficulty visualizing products.

4.2 Admin

• Description: Platform managers responsible for maintaining product listings, monitoring user activity, and ensuring smooth operations.
• Goals: To efficiently manage the platform and provide a seamless user experience.
• Pain Points: Time-consuming product management and community moderation tasks.

5. Visuals Colors and Theme

The omega-women platform will feature a unique, emotionally resonant color palette designed to appeal to women:

• Background: #FFF5F8 (Soft Pink Mist)
• Surface: #FFE4E1 (Blush Rose)
• Text: #4A4A4A (Charcoal Gray)
• Accent: #FF69B4 (Hot Pink)
• Muted Tones: #F5D5D8 (Muted Coral)

This palette creates a warm, inviting, and feminine aesthetic that aligns with the platform's identity.

6. Signature Design Concept

The omega-women homepage will feature an interactive "Mood Mirror" interface.

Concept Details:

• Visual Design: The homepage will have a large, central "mirror" element that reflects a dynamic, animated collage of product categories (e.g., fashion, beauty, wellness). The mirror will subtly shift colors and animations based on the user's browsing behavior and preferences.
• Interaction: Users can "touch" or click on sections of the mirror to explore specific product categories. Hovering over a section will display a short animation of a model demonstrating a featured product.
• Micro-Interactions: Smooth transitions, hover effects, and subtle sound cues will enhance the interactive experience.
• Emotional Impact: The mirror symbolizes self-reflection and empowerment, resonating with the platform's target audience.

This bold and unforgettable design will make the omega-women platform stand out, creating a memorable first impression.

7. Non-Functional Requirements

• The platform must support at least 10,000 concurrent users.
• The system should ensure a 99.9% uptime.
• All user data must be encrypted and comply with GDPR and Indian data protection laws.
• The website and mobile app should load within 3 seconds on average.
• The platform must be accessible and meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards.

8. Tech Stack

Frontend

• React for Web
• React Native for Mobile App

Backend

• Python
• FastAPI

Database

• MySQL (with Alembic for migrations)

AI Models

• GPT 5.4 for user-friendly responses
• Claude 4.6 Opas for academic or coding work
• Gemini 3.1 Pro for friendly responses

AI Tools

• Litellm for LLM Routing
• Langchain

Orchestration

• Docker
• Kubernetes

9. Assumptions and Constraints

• The platform will initially target users in India, with INR as the default currency and IST as the default timezone.
• The system will be designed for scalability to support future international expansion.
• The community features will require moderation to ensure a safe and respectful environment.
• The platform will rely on third-party payment gateways for secure transactions.

10. Glossary

• E-commerce: Online platform for buying and selling goods.
• Personalized Recommendations: AI-driven suggestions tailored to individual user preferences.
• Community Features: Social interaction tools such as forums or discussion boards.
• WCAG: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, ensuring accessibility for users with disabilities.
• GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation, governing data privacy in the EU.