The Houston Barber

Challenge

Many barbershops rely on a third-party booking platform like StyleSeat but have no branded website of their own, sending clients off-site to book and losing the chance to build their own identity. The goal was to design a premium web presence that keeps booking on the shop's own site while integrating with the booking system they already use.

Solution

Designed and built a cinematic, multi-page barbershop website in a luxe black-and-gold theme, with an embedded StyleSeat booking flow on a dedicated Book page. Clients can view availability and book services directly through the website; when a browser or plan blocks the inline calendar, an always-working "Open StyleSeat" fallback guarantees the booking can still be completed. Rounded out with services and pricing, team, gallery with lightbox, reviews, shop, about, and a contact page with map and hours.

Results

• •Direct in-site booking via an embedded StyleSeat flow — no separate system to manage
• •Integrates with the shop's existing StyleSeat account instead of replacing it
• •Always-working "Open StyleSeat" fallback so clients can always complete a booking
• •Cinematic black-and-gold design with scroll animations across a full multi-page site
• •Fully responsive, statically generated, with per-page SEO metadata