Eversolo Website Redesign

Project documentation for the Eversolo brand website redesign.

Project Snapshot

• Brand website for product showcase, services, and support
• Not an e-commerce site; no cart, no pricing on site
• Primary audience: overseas HiFi enthusiasts, domestic audiophiles, dealers
• Tone: minimal English, premium, international
• Stack: Next.js + Payload CMS
• Fully bilingual (English / 中文)
• Legacy URLs preserved via 301 redirects

Documents

• PRODUCT-BRIEF.md — project goals, constraints, audience, success signals
• SITEMAP.md — launch page scope and page structures
• INFORMATION-ARCHITECTURE.md — navigation, hierarchy, cross-linking, localization rules
• CONTENT-STRATEGY.md — tone, content roles, localization content model
• DESIGN-DIRECTION.md — visual principles, homepage hierarchy, components
• VISUAL-SPEC.md — colors, typography, grid, component styling, EN/ZH layout rules
• CMS-CONTENT-MODEL.md — CMS content types and editorial workflow
• SCHEMA-PRODUCT.md — final Payload schema for the Product collection
• SCHEMA-REST.md — final Payload schema for remaining collections and globals
• PRODUCT-TEMPLATES.md — project-local product template structure and rendering rules
• SEED-DATA-POLICY.md — how example content is sourced from the legacy site for staging and review
• src/seed/fetch-legacy-html.mjs — pulls raw legacy HTML from the existing site into src/seed/raw/
• src/seed/parse-legacy-html.mjs — extracts basic metadata from raw legacy HTML
• src/seed/extract-structured-data.mjs — converts legacy home/product pages into structured JSON
• src/seed/extract-template-assets.mjs — indexes local product template bundles and asset inventories
• ROADMAP.md — phases, deliverables, roles
• DISCOVERY-QUESTIONS.md — remaining open items

Status

Phase 2 — Build in progress, with Phase 3 seed-content integration underway.

Confirmed:

• Launch page scope: Home, Products, Product Detail, Support, Downloads, FAQ, About, Dealers, News
• Support priority: FAQ, Warranty, Contact
• Stack: Next.js
• CMS: Payload
• Localized Payload schema implemented for products, downloads, news, support, dealers, media, files, videos, and product reviews
• Legacy seed pipeline implemented for products, downloads, videos, and reviews
• Product detail pages support local HTML templates plus CMS-managed downloads, videos, and reviews
• Downloads center is connected to CMS-managed download metadata
• Brand line: "A refined way to experience music."
• Homepage kept intentionally simple; hero = lifestyle scene; featured products = 4
• No pricing anywhere on site
• Legacy URLs handled via 301 redirects

Pending:

• Remaining CMS page integrations and QA pass across support, about, dealers, and news surfaces
• Content and asset ownership handoff / editorial refinement
• Launch deadline