System Requirements Document for tough-cr

1. Introduction

The project "tough-cr" aims to create a website for the clothing brand izemia. The website will serve as both a showcase for the brand's collection and an e-commerce platform for selling clothes online. The target audience includes young, fashion-conscious consumers and the brand owner managing the catalog.

2. System Overview

The tough-cr website will deliver a seamless experience for both visitors and the brand manager. Visitors can explore the brand's style, view the lookbook, and purchase clothing items directly from the site. The brand manager will have access to administrative functions to maintain the catalog and manage orders. The site will adhere to the creative direction inspired by Virgil Abloh, featuring a bold, industrial aesthetic.

2a. Product Interpretation and Delivery Boundary

The website will be a custom-built platform with application-owned identity management for users. It will include public and role-restricted access areas, ensuring secure transactions and catalog management. The site will not include adjacent account-management capabilities beyond what is necessary for the current scope.

2b. Source Content Inventory

Not applicable as no explicit content source directive was provided.

2c. Page Content and Component Coverage

Landing

• Information/State: Brand introduction, style overview, lookbook, and brand history.
• Primary Actions: Navigate to the boutique.
• Components: Full-viewport hero image, chalk-white wordmark, hazard-stripe marquee band.

Boutique

• Information/State: Browseable catalog of clothing items.
• Primary Actions: Select an item to view its details.
• Components: 3-up grid of product cards, hazard-stripe dividers.

Fiche article

• Information/State: Detailed view of a clothing item (photos, price, sizes, description).
• Primary Actions: Add item to cart.
• Components: Full-bleed image, spec label, sticky add-to-cart bar.

Panier

• Information/State: Summary of selected items for purchase.
• Primary Actions: Proceed to checkout.
• Components: Item list, total price, checkout button.

Gestion catalogue

• Information/State: Overview of the catalog and brand information.
• Primary Actions: Access product management functions.
• Components: Admin tables, catalog overview.

Fiche produit (gestion)

• Information/State: Create and modify catalog items.
• Primary Actions: Save changes to product details.
• Components: Product form, save button.

Login

• Information/State: User authentication for returning customers and brand manager.
• Primary Actions: Log in to access protected areas.
• Components: Username and password fields, login button.

Sign Up

• Information/State: User registration for new customers.
• Primary Actions: Create an account.
• Components: Registration form, submit button.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a Visiteur / Client, I should be able to explore the brand's style and lookbook to understand the brand's identity. (explicit)
• As a Visiteur / Client, I should be able to purchase clothing items online directly from the site. (explicit)
• As a Visiteur / Client, I should be able to register an account to complete an online order. (required_inference)
• As a Visiteur / Client, I should be able to log in to access my cart and order history. (required_inference)
• As a Gestionnaire de la marque, I should be able to manage the catalog and brand information to keep the store updated. (required_inference)

4. User Personas

Visiteur / Client

• Context: Discovers the izemia brand and explores the website to understand the style, collection, and brand history.
• Primary Goal: Find clothing pieces that match their style and complete a purchase.
• Responsibilities: Browsing the collection, adding items to the cart, completing purchases.
• Interactions: Registers and logs in to manage their cart and order history.
• Success: Successfully purchasing items from the site.

Gestionnaire de la marque (propriétaire de la boutique)

• Context: Responsible for maintaining the online presence of the izemia brand, including the catalog and brand information.
• Primary Goal: Ensure the store is up-to-date and sales are processed smoothly.
• Responsibilities: Managing product listings, updating brand information, overseeing order processing.
• Interactions: Uses administrative functions to manage the catalog and track orders.
• Success: The store remains current and operational, facilitating sales.

5. Core User Flows

Visitor Browsing and Purchasing

1. Start: Visitor lands on the Landing page.

2. Action: Explores the brand's style and lookbook.

3. Result: Gains an understanding of the brand's identity.

4. Continuation: Navigates to the Boutique page.

5. Start: Visitor is on the Boutique page.

6. Action: Browses the catalog and selects an item.

7. Result: Views item details on the Fiche article page.

8. Continuation: Adds item to the cart.

9. Start: Visitor has items in the cart.

10. Action: Proceeds to checkout on the Panier page.

11. Result: Completes the purchase process.

12. Continuation: Receives order confirmation.

Brand Manager Catalog Management

1. Start: Brand manager logs in via the Login page.

2. Action: Accesses the Gestion catalogue page.

3. Result: Views and manages the catalog.

4. Continuation: Updates product details on the Fiche produit (gestion) page.

5. Start: Brand manager is on the Fiche produit (gestion) page.

6. Action: Modifies product information.

7. Result: Saves changes to the catalog.

8. Continuation: Ensures the store reflects the latest updates.

6. Visuals Colors and Theme

• Muse: Virgil Abloh
• Palette:
  • Background: #0B0B0B
  • Surface: #17171A
  • Text: #F4F1EC
  • Primary: #EDEAE4
  • Accent: #FF4D00
  • Muted: #8B8B86
• Typography:
  • Headings: Archivo Black
  • Body: Archivo
  • Mono: Space Mono (IBM Plex Mono fallback)
• Shape Language: Hard edges, 0px radii, 2px chalk borders, 6px hazard-stripe bands.
• Layout: Asymmetric 12-column grid, visible hairline rules, persistent left rail.

7. Signature Design Concept

The public entry page will feature a full-viewport black screen with a hard-cropped monochrome lookbook photograph. The lower third will display "IZEMIA" in large Archivo Black font, with a 6px orange hazard-stripe band carrying a live ticker. This design emphasizes the brand's bold, industrial aesthetic.

8. Interaction Model & Motion Direction

• Interaction Model: Animated
• Motion Tempo: Restrained
• Hero Dimensionality: Flat
• Landing Hero Motion Brief:
  • Focal Subject: Monochrome lookbook photograph
  • Thesis: Image transformation on hover, hazard-stripe wipe transitions
  • Motion Vocabulary: Expressive but snappy transitions
  • First Frame: Full-viewport image with chalk-white wordmark
  • Reduced-Motion State: Static marquee and wipes

9. Non-Functional Requirements

• The website must maintain a consistent industrial aesthetic inspired by Virgil Abloh.
• The site should be responsive and accessible across devices.
• Performance should be optimized for fast loading times.

10. Tech Stack

• Frontend: React
• Backend: Python/FastAPI
• Storage: Appropriate storage solution for catalog and user data
• Deployment: Docker/docker-compose

11. Assumptions and Constraints

• The brand izemia is the sole focus of the website.
• The site will not include features beyond showcasing and selling the brand's clothing.
• The creative direction is strictly adhered to, with no deviations from the specified aesthetic.

12. Glossary

• Visiteur / Client: A user exploring the site and making purchases.
• Gestionnaire de la marque: The brand manager responsible for maintaining the catalog and brand information.
• Fiche article: A detailed view of a clothing item.
• Panier: The shopping cart where selected items are stored before purchase.