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Self-initiated concept

From the ride to the details.

A self-initiated website for a fictional equipment brand, pairing a cinematic riding story with an interactive five-piece collection.

Project
ROOST
The work
Brand Website · Interactive Collection
Created by
Havasu Web Studio
ROOST homepage with a rider and the Made for the Dirt headline
A fictional brand. A working design concept.View the working demo (opens in a new tab)

The creative objective

An idea, made tangible.

A fictional motocross equipment brand, built to connect the feeling of riding with the details of a five-piece collection. This is a self-initiated design concept; nothing is for sale.

The five-piece ROOST collection with product filters and saved-kit controls
The five-piece ROOST collection with product filters and saved-kit controls

The design, with purpose

A collection you can explore.

Category filters, product details and a personal kit shortlist turn the brand story into a working browsing experience.

The shortlist stays on the visitor’s device. The demo does not include checkout, payments, inventory or a commerce backend.

The work behind the website

What I designed and built.

The working features and creative choices behind the concept.

  • A cohesive brand direction across the story and five-piece collection

  • A cinematic journey from the rider to individual equipment details

  • Working category filters and product detail dialogs

  • A saved-kit shortlist stored locally without an account

  • Responsive layouts with reduced-motion alternatives

Read the full project story

The creative objective

I created ROOST to explore how a product brand could feel distinctive before a visitor reaches the catalog. The brief was a fictional motocross equipment brand with five pieces, one visual identity, and a website that connects the feeling of riding with the details of the gear.

This is a self-initiated concept, not a commissioned client project. The brand and collection are fictional. The demo shows the design and browsing experience; nothing is for sale.

The work

I designed and built a story that moves from the rider to the kit, then into a collection visitors can explore. Cinematic imagery, expressive typography, and a consistent carbon, chalk, and vermilion palette give the story and product pages the same point of view.

The collection includes category filters, product detail dialogs, fit guidance, and a personal kit shortlist saved on the visitor’s device. Mobile and reduced-motion layouts use still imagery with optional film playback where appropriate.

The working demo focuses on discovery and product presentation. It does not include checkout, payments, inventory, or a commerce backend.

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