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Zeus Vintage

Luxury vintage clothing ecommerce for a Sheffield-based curator of designer fashion from the 1950s to the early 2000s.

Client
Zeus Vintage
Year
2013–ongoing
Stack
Shopify · Liquid · CSS
Established
2013
Platform
Shopify
Focus
Luxury vintage
Zeus Vintage Shopify homepage with minimalist layout and vintage dress photography

The challenge

Zeus Vintage sells rare, one-of-a-kind designer pieces at premium price points. The store needed to feel as considered as the inventory — not like a standard Shopify theme with products dropped in.

The approach

The design prioritises editorial photography, generous whitespace, and navigation paths that match how collectors browse — by designer, era, style, and gender — rather than a flat product grid.

Key decisions

Minimal, gallery-like homepage putting product photography first
Mens and womens navigation with designer and style-led collections
Premium typographic direction aligned with luxury vintage positioning
Theme customisation beyond default Shopify layouts
Collection templates built for high-ticket, single-inventory items

Results

  • Established online presence for a Sheffield-based luxury vintage curator
  • Navigation structured for designer- and era-led browsing
  • Store design aligned with a high-end, editorial brand feel
  • Ongoing Shopify development as inventory and collections evolve

My role

  • Store design
  • Shopify theme development
  • Homepage & collection UX
  • Brand-led merchandising layout