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I'm incredibly humbled by what I was able to build using the Base44 mobile app alone.
This week, I am away from my workstation, but the theme and direction of the challenge inspired me to take on a project anyway.
I decided to redesign the website for my favorite local barbershop, KAYZPLACE, after noticing several usability gaps the last time I visited it.
I'll admit, I was skeptical about whether I could complete an entire website using only my phone. But Base44 completely changed my perspective. Having used several website-building platforms in the past, I can confidently say this is one of the most optimized experiences I've had for mobile-first development.
The seamless performance across mobile, tablet, and desktop without compromising functionality genuinely impressed me.
Using only my phone, I built a completely redesigned version of the KAYZPLACE website featuring:
• Online service booking
• KAYGENT, a custom AI assistant that answers FAQs, helps customers choose the right barber and service, explains pricing, assists with reservations, and provides personalized aftercare recommendations between visits
• An admin dashboard for managing bookings, tracking customer data, and sending email notifications
These capabilities were either missing on the original website.
The new experience makes booking appointments significantly easier while giving the business better tools to organize appointments and customer information.
The most exciting part is that every aspect of this project was created entirely within the Base44 mobile app, without ever opening my computer.
The final product is fully responsive and optimized for mobile devices, tablets, and desktop screens alike.
I shared the finished website with the shop owner today, and his reaction made all the effort worthwhile. Seeing how excited he was about the transformation reminded me why I love building products that solve real problems.
A huge thank you to the Base44 team for creating such an incredible platform.
This challenge has been both inspiring and genuinely enjoyable, and it's amazing to see what's possible with the right tools even from the palm of your hand.
Link to the old website:
https://kayzplaceworldwide.com/#
Link to the Glowed website:
https://kayzplacebarbers.base44.app/
Kindly use the attached links to check out the awesome transformation from the old website and new website / features added.
Nice work Tom - looks like the link to the existing site isn't working. make sure do drop an updated link in the comments
Scaling a Dribbble Concept into a Full Layout with Wonder
I completely missed the deadline for the recent Wonder Challenge, but the experiment was just too good to leave in the drafts! I still want to share my process of getting to know @wonder and how it fits into a UI workflow as a technical co-pilot.
We all know the struggle: a beautifully crafted Dribbble shot rarely survives the jump to a full-scale product layout without losing its aesthetic. I wanted to see if Wonder could help bridge that exact gap.
The Experiment: I took a strict, two-screen conceptual UI I designed for a pastry brand (PUFFHS) and fed it into Wonder. My goal was ambitious: take these static screens and scale them into a comprehensive landing page and a detailed product page.
The Process: Did it work perfectly on the very first prompt? No. Like any AI co-pilot, it required some steering. I had to iterate on the prompts, refine the layout logic, and adjust the structure to make sure the clean, premium feel didn't turn into a generic wireframe.
The Result: After a few iterations, the output was genuinely impressive. We successfully generated a full, structured landing page and a product page natively within the canvas. The best part? Wonder managed to almost entirely preserve the original style, strict typography, and core design tokens.
It’s a fantastic look into how AI can handle the heavy lifting of architectural layout scaling, leaving designers more room to focus on the craft and art direction.
Here is a look at the transformation from a 2-screen concept to a full layout! 👇
https://app.wonder.so/kris-anfalova/files/019f3760-91e8-7eab-a92e-1b582aab6e56
An AI-generated product advertisement created with Ideogram AI, featuring a coffee body wash inspired by its natural ingredients and crafted with an editorial visual style.
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