jantzdevOP/Fasnexi
Creator:
jan
Host:
African Ai & Cultural Fashion Ecosystem
# FasNexi
**Powered by Culture. Styled by Intelligence.**
FasNexi is a social operating system for African fashion where discovery, identity, aspiration, and commerce converge into a premium cultural experience.
## About
FasNexi is designed as a cultural operating system, not a utility app. Every journey is shaped by emotional design pillars, sensory consistency, and strict dark-first luxury visual language.
## The Five Emotional Pillars
| Pillar | Promise |
|---|---|
| Discovery | Curiosity is rewarded with fresh cultural perspective |
| Pride | Users see their identity reflected with dignity |
| Aspiration | Premium interactions invite desire and growth |
| Belonging | Community experiences feel intimate and affirming |
| Empowerment | Tools enable users to style, create, and earn |
## Tech Stack
- Turborepo + pnpm workspaces
- Mobile: Expo SDK 53 + React Native + Expo Router
- API: Next.js App Router + Prisma + Better Auth
- Data: PostgreSQL 16 + Redis
- AI: Anthropic Claude context injection
- Payments: Stripe, Paystack, Flutterwave, M-Pesa
- Media: Cloudinary
## Prerequisites
- Node.js 20+
- pnpm 8.10+
- Docker (for local infra)
## Setup
```bash
pnpm install
cp .env.example .env.local
docker compose -f infra/docker/docker-compose.yml up -d
pnpm dev
```
## Architecture
```text
+----------------------------+
| apps/mobile |
| Expo Router + RN + UX |
+-------------+--------------+
|
v
+---------------------------+ +--------------------------+
| packages/ui/types | | apps/api |
| shared design + contracts | | Next.js API + Prisma |
+---------------------------+ +-------------+------------+
|
+----------------------+----------------------+
| PostgreSQL | Redis | Cloudinary | Payments |
+---------------------------------------------+
```
## Brand Identity
### Colors
- Primary Black `#0B0B0B`
- Secondary Beige `#E8DCCB`
- Accent Gold `#D4AF37`
- Neutral White `#F5F5F5`
### Typography
- Display: PlayfairDi …