We spend so much time in front of a screen (at least me) that sometimes it feels like floating in space, sealed off, weightless, untethered from anything real.
Serene is a step back.
A sphere breathes on the screen, slowly in, slowly out, not asking you to follow, just showing you what calm looks like. You mix the sounds yourself, rain with wind, forest with ocean, whatever pulls you closest to somewhere real. The kind of quiet that used to just exist before we filled every moment with noise.
It does not fix the fact that you have been sitting at a desk for six hours. But for a few minutes, it reminds your body that it already knows how to rest.
Built in Figma, brought to life with Figma Make.
🔊 Sound on.
🎨 Figma file: Serene Design
(https://www.figma.com/design/WiiNbTosedyFA9Wirwidv7/Serene?node-id=0-1&t=ZumGiCFZ90ihRdd6-1)🔗 Live project: Serene App
(https://mentor-rock-20170146.figma.site)🌐 Community file: Serene Remix
(https://www.figma.com/community/file/1649519163134663850/serene)🐦 Social sharing: X post
(https://x.com/LorantTrellay/status/2067699261005840750?s=20)
Have you ever tried to use AI to move faster, only to realize doing it yourself was quicker?
I designed a landing page for JIG fully built on a grid in Figma. Then I used three AI tools to build it, even feeding them detailed context through MCP.
None executed it properly. One built only part of it. One ignored the grid. One was close, but still wrong.
Yes, AI can do it. But in my experience, you need near code level precision to get high quality output.
The ironic part is that building it in Framer was the fastest route. The grid system was already there and the layout was clear. Trying to shortcut the process with AI actually slowed it down.
P.S. The landing page is still a work in progress, so tablet and mobile views are not done yet.
Built "SoundTrek" in early 2024, when Replit AI was still finding its footing.
It mapped your favorite sounds and found similar artists, a fun little experiment powered by last.fm
Crazy to think how quickly these tools have come since then, you can build production-ready apps at lightning speed. ⚡