ReWear – Community Clothing Exchange

Email: [email protected]

LINK https://rewear-frontend.vercel.app/

Overview

ReWear is a web-based platform that enables users to exchange unused clothing through direct swaps or a point-based redemption system. The goal is to promote sustainable fashion and reduce textile waste by encouraging users to reuse wearable garments instead of discarding them.

🚀 Features

🔐 Authentication & User Management

• User Registration & Login - Secure account creation with email verification
• Google OAuth Integration - One-click login with Google accounts
• Session Management - JWT-based authentication with secure cookies
• User Profiles - Complete user profiles with points, ratings, and activity history
• Password Management - Secure password reset and change functionality

🛍️ Product Management

• Product Listing - Comprehensive product creation with detailed information
• Image Upload - Cloudinary integration for high-quality image storage and optimization
• Product Categories - Organized browsing by clothing types (Dresses, Tops, Bottoms, etc.)
• Product Details - Rich product information including:
  • Brand, color, material, size, condition
  • Original price and current points value
  • Detailed measurements and descriptions
  • Multiple high-quality images with gallery view
  • Seller information and ratings

🔍 Advanced Search & Filtering

• Smart Search - Full-text search across product titles and descriptions
• Multi-Filter System - Filter by category, size, condition, brand, color, price range
• Advanced Search - Combined filters for precise product discovery
• Sorting Options - Sort by newest, price (low/high), popularity, likes, views
• Real-time Results - Debounced search with instant results

❤️ Wishlist System

• Add to Wishlist - Save favorite items for later
• Wishlist Management - View, organize, and manage saved items
• Wishlist Status - Real-time wishlist status indicators
• Wishlist Analytics - Track available vs sold items
• Quick Actions - Easy add/remove from wishlist with visual feedback

🛒 Shopping Experience

• Responsive Design - Mobile-first design that works on all devices
• Grid & List Views - Flexible product display options
• Product Gallery - Multi-image product galleries with navigation
• Price Display - Clear points-based pricing with original price comparison
• Condition Indicators - Visual condition badges (Excellent, Good, Fair)
• Seller Information - Complete seller profiles with ratings and reviews

🎨 Modern UI/UX

• Glass Morphism Design - Beautiful glass-like interface elements
• Gradient Accents - Modern gradient text and button effects
• Smooth Animations - Hover effects, transitions, and micro-interactions
• Loading States - Skeleton loaders and progress indicators
• Error Handling - User-friendly error messages and recovery options
• Dark/Light Theme Support - Adaptive color schemes

🔧 Technical Features

• Microservices Architecture - Separate auth and product services
• RESTful APIs - Clean, well-documented API endpoints
• Database Integration - MongoDB with optimized indexes
• Image Processing - Automatic image optimization and transformations
• CORS Support - Cross-origin resource sharing for development
• Health Checks - Service health monitoring endpoints

📱 Mobile Responsiveness

• Responsive Layout - Adapts to all screen sizes
• Touch-Friendly - Optimized for mobile interactions
• Fast Loading - Optimized images and lazy loading
• Progressive Web App - PWA-ready with offline capabilities

🔒 Security Features

• JWT Authentication - Secure token-based authentication
• HTTPS Support - Secure communication protocols
• Input Validation - Comprehensive data validation
• XSS Protection - Cross-site scripting prevention
• CSRF Protection - Cross-site request forgery protection

📊 Analytics & Insights

• User Activity Tracking - Monitor user engagement
• Product Performance - Track views, likes, and interactions
• Search Analytics - Understand user search patterns
• Wishlist Analytics - Monitor wishlist engagement

🛠️ Technology Stack

Frontend

• React 18 - Modern React with hooks and functional components
• TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript development
• Vite - Fast build tool and development server
• Tailwind CSS - Utility-first CSS framework
• Shadcn/ui - Beautiful, accessible UI components
• React Router - Client-side routing
• Lucide React - Beautiful icon library

Backend

• FastAPI - Modern, fast Python web framework
• MongoDB - NoSQL database with PyMongo
• JWT - JSON Web Token authentication
• Cloudinary - Cloud image management
• Python-dotenv - Environment variable management

Infrastructure

• Docker - Containerization support
• CORS - Cross-origin resource sharing
• HTTPX - Async HTTP client
• Uvicorn - ASGI server

🌟 Key Benefits

1. Sustainability - Promotes clothing reuse and reduces textile waste
2. Community - Builds a community of fashion-conscious users
3. Affordability - Access to quality clothing through points system
4. Convenience - Easy-to-use platform with advanced search
5. Trust - User ratings and verification system
6. Modern UX - Beautiful, intuitive interface design

🎯 Future Enhancements

• Real-time Chat - Direct messaging between users
• Payment Integration - Secure payment processing
• Shipping Integration - Automated shipping labels
• AI Recommendations - Smart product suggestions
• Social Features - User following and activity feeds
• Mobile App - Native iOS and Android applications
• Analytics Dashboard - Advanced user and business analytics