Domaine employees working on wireframes together
Floyd sofa in a room
Employee coding on his computer
Ulla Johnson editorial image
Cécred product photograph
Oscar de la Renta model posing with a purse
Employee working on the design for Domaine website
Gobi sweaters folded on top of each other
Timex watch

Purpose-built for ambitious & beloved brands.

Arhaus

Arhaus furniture in dining room

Simplifying commerce for the complex furniture industry

The Domaine team took a consultative approach to migrating Arhaus from a custom ecommerce solution to Shopify; the goal was to keep innovation at the core of the digital experience, while also making the complexity that is inherent within the furniture category look effortless.

Arhaus UX Work

Testing into Taxonomy

Updating the navigation and site architecture Testing was a big opportunity for Arhaus. Our UX team drove a deep-dive competitive audit, customer and site data, and ultimately ran a user-testing program to validate our recommendations.

A Design System for Storytelling

The Domaine design team developed a visual language that enhances the rich storytelling and photography central to the Arhaus strategy. The system features large immersive content blocks that seamlessly pair with smaller modules, creating an interlocking library of content and product sections.​

Image of an Arhaus loveseat
Image of women touching fabrics

Technology Approach

Our goal on the technology side was to integrate the complexity of the enterprise furniture industry while maximizing the benefits of Shopify Plus. We migrated Arhaus from a custom eCommerce solution to Shopify Plus, overcoming the challenges of a legacy platform. Taking a consultative approach, our tech team worked closely with Arhaus’ business and IT teams to architect solutions tailored to their unique business needs.

Best in Class Home PDP

Product detail pages for furniture brands are inherently complex, but our goal was to make them simple and inspiring. Our UX/UI solutions cater to a wide range of product types, conveying both breadth and depth of product information. Most importantly, they make complex product customization easy and enjoyable for users.

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