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Shopify store for a hydration brand

Hydration, made fun

A US electrolyte brand in a sea of look-alikes - turned into a bold, funky Shopify store that turns scrollers into sippers.

ClientOasis
Year2024
IndustryeCommerce · Hydration
Websitedrinkoasis.com ↗
drinkoasis.com
Oasis on desktop
drinkoasis.com
Oasis on mobile

Overview

A Shopify store built to actually sell

Oasis is a US hydration brand. I designed and built a fast, funky Shopify storefront - bold product storytelling, a frictionless checkout, and subscriptions that turn first-time buyers into regulars.

End to end: Shopify theme design and Liquid development, Klaviyo email, subscriptions and speed & SEO tuning.

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ClientOasis - USA
My RoleShopify Design & Dev
Timeline5 weeks
PlatformShopify · Liquid

Built with

Shopify Liquid JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 SCSS Klaviyo Shopify Checkout Subscriptions Speed & SEO

The challenge

A better drink, lost in a sea of sameness

The Problem

A great product on a forgettable store

Clinical, look-alike branding made Oasis blend into the crowd. Visitors couldn't feel why it was different, and a flat storefront wasn't built to convert browsers into buyers.

  • No brand personality
  • "Why Oasis?" unclear
  • Generic product & cart flow

The Solution

A bold, retro storefront that converts

A custom Shopify theme with funky 70s-desert branding, a clear "Tasty · Clean · Effective" story, scroll-stopping product sections and a smooth, upsell-friendly checkout.

  • Unmistakable brand identity
  • Clear, fun "why Oasis" story
  • Conversion-tuned product & cart

Key challenges

Four things we had to get right

Standing out in a saturated market

Every electrolyte brand leans clinical and blue. We pushed hard into retro-funk so Oasis is impossible to mistake for anyone else.

Playful, but still trustworthy

"Fun" can read as "not serious." Clean typography, real ingredient data and visible reviews keep credibility high.

Speed with heavy visuals

Bold product photography vs a fast store - solved with lazy-loading, smart compression and a lean Liquid build.

Turning browsers into buyers

Variety-pack upsells, sticky add-to-cart and a short checkout nudge a higher AOV - without ever feeling pushy.

Conversion, with character

Funky on the outside, sharp underneath

The retro look is the hook - but every section earns its place. Custom Liquid blocks tell the "all 3: tasty, clean, effective" story, push the best-value variety pack, and keep the path to checkout short and tempting.

  • Custom Liquid sectionsOn-brand blocks the team can edit themselves
  • Bundle & variety-pack upsellsNudging a higher average order value
  • Sticky add-to-cartAlways one tap from buying
  • Mobile-first checkoutFast, tidy, friction-free
Oasis mobile store

How it came together

A full-cycle process, end to end

01

Discover

Understanding the product, the brand's edge, and what makes a hydration shopper hit buy.

02

Design

A bold retro-funk identity and store UI in Figma - fun to scroll, built to convert.

03

Build

A custom Shopify theme in Liquid with reusable sections and a tuned, upsell-friendly checkout.

04

Launch

Klaviyo, subscriptions, speed & SEO tuning and QA across devices before go-live.

What I delivered

Everything from brand to checkout

Brand & UI Design

Retro-funk identity, art direction and a visual system in Figma.

Shopify Development

Custom theme in Liquid, fully responsive and easy to manage.

Custom Sections

Reusable, on-brand Liquid blocks the team can edit themselves.

Subscriptions

Recurring orders that turn first-timers into regulars.

Klaviyo Email

Flows and campaigns wired in for retention and revenue.

Speed & SEO

Lazy-loading, clean markup and a sub-1s storefront.

The results

Personality that actually sells

+44%Add-to-cart rate
+31%Average order value
0.9sStore load time
2.3×Returning visitors

Screens

A look at the store

Made for mobile

Where most of the shopping happens

The whole funky experience scales down beautifully - fast, tappable, and built so the "Shop Now" button is always within thumb's reach.

Oasis mobile hero
Oasis mobile why
Oasis mobile product
Oasis mobile reviews
Oasis mobile shop
Oasis mobile brand
"
Haseeb nailed the vibe - the store finally feels like our brand, and it actually sells. People get what makes us different the second they land.
O
Founder
Oasis Hydration

Got a brand worth remembering?

Let's build you a Shopify store with personality - and the conversion engine to back it up.

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