We set out to transform the way people explore, choose, and purchase books from one of Ukraine’s most respected publishing companies, Babylon Library (“Вавилонська Бібліотека”). By blending thoughtful user experience with a forward-thinking technical foundation, our team created a modern and sophisticated e-commerce platform with a single goal: making it easier than ever before for book enthusiasts to discover their next read.
To achieve this vision, we implemented a modern tech stack centered on Next.js and reinforced by a robust CMS for content and order management. This setup supports high-volume traffic and ensures swift loading times. We streamlined the checkout flow by integrating Nova Poshta (“Нова Пошта”) for transparent delivery cost calculations and a hassle-free shipping process. Every aspect was designed to feel intuitive and efficient, minimizing friction at every step of the journey.
In terms of user experience and overall visual presentation, the new Babylon Library storefront embraces elegance, remaining true to the publisher’s literary heritage while reflecting our commitment to clarity and simplicity. From the homepage to the final order confirmation, every page and component is crafted to make the shopping experience inviting, memorable, and user-friendly. The result is an online bookstore that merges aesthetic integrity with cutting-edge engineering. By balancing design finesse and technological expertise, we’ve provided Babylon Library with a digital presence that supports its continued growth and positions it at the forefront of Ukraine’s online literary market. Explore the finished product at babylonlib.com.
Smotrów Design is an internationally recognized design and technology firm renowned for its creation of bespoke, elegant, and highly functional technological products. This ranges from complex cloud-based applications to software, mobile applications, and websites. Committed to designing and delivering sophisticated digital experiences with unmatched attention to detail, we tailor each product to the specific needs and requirements of our clients. To discuss your project with our team, please get in touch with us at smotrow@hotmail.com.
Project team:
Oleg Smotrov
Nikita Smotrov
Victor Husak
Volodymyr Husak
Yulia Nekrasova
Maya Yaroshevich
Radomyr Marchenko