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D2C Beauty · India · Case Study

Aurelin Skincare

E-commerce Website Redesign & Conversion Optimization

Repositioning a product-led storefront around relevance, proof, trust and decisive action — turning a basic product catalogue into a proof-led, conversion-ready skincare storefront.

ProjectWebsite Redesign
FocusConversion & Trust
IndustrySkincare / D2C
DeliveryUX, UI & Messaging
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Aurelin product page — before and after the redesign, side by side
Executive Summary

From Catalogue to Conversion-Ready Storefront

The redesign brief. Aurelin already had a recognizable purple visual identity and a functioning e-commerce foundation. However, the existing experience presented products more like catalogue entries than persuasive sales pages. The redesign restructured the website around clear benefits, Indian relevance, visible proof, stronger product discovery and deliberate calls to action.

Primary objective. Help shoppers quickly understand what each product does, why it is relevant to their skin and climate, what evidence supports the promise, and exactly what action to take next.

Project Snapshot

ClientAurelin Skincare
MarketIndian D2C Skincare
ServiceE-commerce Website Redesign
Core PositioningIndian Skin + Indian Weather
Key FocusProduct-Page Conversion
AgencyBoroTech Solution
The Business Problem

Purchase Buttons Without the Persuasion to Trigger Action

The previous product page had functional purchase buttons, but it lacked the layered persuasion needed to trigger action: no visible result timeline, limited review prominence, minimal proof, weak urgency, and no strong articulation of why the brand is specifically relevant for Indian conditions.

What the Redesign Introduced

01

Sharper Positioning

A memorable market story centred on Indian skin and weather.

02

Conversion Hierarchy

Offers, benefits, proof and CTAs arranged in the order shoppers need.

03

Trust Architecture

Reviews, consumer-perception content, UGC and product education.

04

Better Discovery

Shopping by activity, concern and product need instead of category alone.

Before View & UX Audit

A Product Listing, Not Yet a Guided Conversion Experience

The original page worked as a product listing, but did not fully function as a guided conversion experience.

Aurelin before redesign — original homepage and product listing

Before — the original homepage and product listing

Aurelin before redesign — original simple product page

Before — the original product page

What the Original Experience Communicated

01

Product-Led, Not Benefit-Led

The title, price and a short description were visible, but the key transformation was not immediately clear.

02

Weak CTA Motivation

Add to Cart and Buy Now existed, yet there were few nearby triggers that made the action feel urgent, safe or compelling.

03

Limited Evidence

The page relied mainly on product imagery and three benefit icons, without visible results, studies, or detailed outcome proof.

04

Low Review Prominence

Customer experiences and rating distribution were not brought into the primary decision journey.

05

Missing Local Relevance

The interface did not strongly explain why the formulas are designed for Indian skin and Indian weather.

06

Shallow Education

There was little structured explanation of who the product helps, how it works and why the formula is suitable.

The page answered "What is this?" but did not strongly answer "Why should I trust it, why is it right for me, and why should I buy now?"

Core Diagnosis
Strategic Repositioning

A Distinct Brand Message Built to Feel Locally Relevant

A distinct brand message designed to feel locally relevant, credible and memorable.

"Made for Indian Skin. Made for Indian Weather. The only skincare made for us."

Core Brand Motto

Positioning Pillars

01

Indian Skin

Speak directly to concerns frequently experienced by Indian consumers: pigmentation, tanning, oiliness, humidity and uneven tone.

02

Indian Weather

Connect product texture and daily usability to heat, humidity, pollution, sun exposure and changing seasonal conditions.

03

Made for Us

Move beyond generic clean-beauty language and build a stronger sense of belonging, specificity and cultural relevance.

How the Message Was Translated Into the Interface

01

Lead With the Outcome

Use benefit-led product names, concern language and visible result timelines.

02

Prove the Promise

Support the claim with consumer-perception figures, before/after presentation and reviews.

03

Localize the Reason to Believe

Make "Made for Indian Weather" a visible product advantage, not an afterthought.

04

Place Action Beside Reassurance

Keep price, shipping, returns, quantity and purchase CTAs within one decision zone.

The redesign turns local suitability into a scannable decision module: protection benefits, Indian-weather relevance, skin-type fit, formula explanation and ingredient story.

Homepage Redesign

A Clearer Entry Point Into the Storefront

A clearer entry point that combines promotion, lifestyle context, product discovery and immediate reasons to explore.

Aurelin redesigned homepage — hero, promotion and day-to-day activity categories

After — the redesigned homepage above the fold

What Changed Above the Fold

Promotional Momentum

The announcement ticker surfaces scarcity, shipping, kit value and price incentives before the shopper begins browsing.

Lifestyle + Product

The hero combines a human skincare moment with the product and a simple promotional message.

Clear Category Paths

Day-to-day activity and category tabs help users move from intent to the right product faster.

Brand Consistency

The purple palette, clean whitespace and controlled typography preserve a premium, cohesive skincare identity.

Brand Trust & Product Discovery

Why Aurelin Is Different, and How to Find the Right Product

The redesigned homepage explains why Aurelin is different and gives shoppers more intuitive ways to find a relevant product.

Aurelin — Why Aurelin differentiation cards: Pure Water-Based Formulas, Clean Beauty Inside and Out, Science Meets Nature

Why Aurelin — differentiation cards

Aurelin — Our Socials UGC videos and Shop By Concern section

Our Socials (UGC) and Shop By Concern

The Role of These Modules

01

Differentiation

"Pure, Water-Based Formulas", "Clean Beauty Inside and Out" and "Science Meets Nature" create a concise reason-to-believe framework.

02

Relatable UGC

Real-life product videos reduce the distance between brand promise and everyday use, making the experience feel more human and credible.

03

Concern-Led Shopping

Shopping by concern supports visitors who know their problem but may not know which product category or ingredient they need.

Product Page Transformation

The Most Important Redesign in the Project

Turning a product detail page into a structured, persuasive decision journey.

Aurelin product page — before and after side-by-side comparison

Before and after — the product page rebuilt around outcome, proof and action

Conversion Improvements Visible in the Redesigned Page

Offer Ticker

Price and shipping incentives appear before product evaluation begins.

Benefit-Led Naming

The product title names ingredients, concern and intended outcome.

Trust Badges

Clinical, dermatologist-tested and ingredient signals reduce uncertainty.

Visible Timeline

A specific result window makes the promise easier to understand.

Ratings Near Title

Review volume and score are available at the moment of evaluation.

Action Hierarchy

Add to Cart, Buy Now and quantity controls form one clear purchase zone.

Reassurance

Shipping timing, threshold and returns sit directly below the CTAs.

Scannable Structure

Badges, cards and sections turn complex product information into an easy sequence.

Proof, Education & Decision Support

Every Promise Followed by a Module That Verifies It

Every major product promise is followed by a module that helps the shopper understand, verify or contextualize it.

01 — Consumer-Perception Content

Large, scannable percentages turn abstract benefits into memorable evidence. The disclaimer keeps the presentation responsible and contextual.

Aurelin product page — consumer-perception percentages with study disclaimer

Consumer-perception figures, as shown on the redesigned product page

02 — Expected-Result Visual

A before/after module gives shoppers a visual frame for the intended transformation and makes the product outcome easier to imagine.

Aurelin product page — expected results before/after visual module

Expected-results module, as shown on the redesigned product page

03 — Product Education

"Helps with", skin-type fit, Indian-weather relevance, formula details and ingredient content reduce hesitation before purchase.

Aurelin product page — Helps With checklist and What It Is / How It Works education tabs

Product education module — Helps With, What It Is, How It Works

Design note: the consumer-perception percentages and expected-result visuals shown above are reproduced from the supplied interface for UX analysis. They are not independently validated in this case study.

The Persuasion Sequence

01

Promise

What outcome can I expect?

02

Evidence

What supports the claim?

03

Fit

Is this right for my skin?

04

Mechanism

How and why does it work?

05

Action

What should I do next?

Customer Reviews as Conversion Infrastructure

Social Proof Elevated Into a Decision-Making Layer

Social proof is elevated from a supporting detail into a visible, decision-making layer.

Aurelin redesigned Customer Reviews section — rating summary and review cards

The redesigned Customer Reviews section

Why the Redesigned Review Section Matters

Rating Summary

A large average score and distribution bars give shoppers a fast trust signal.

Real Use Context

Reviews mention humidity, makeup layering, sensitivity, tanning and pigmentation.

Balanced Credibility

Different timelines and occasional minor criticism make the section feel less artificial.

Depth on Demand

The "Load More Reviews" control supports further validation without overwhelming the first view.

Conversion Journey & Project Outcome

A Connected System From First Impression to Purchase

A connected system that guides the visitor from first impression to informed purchase.

01

Discover

Offer ticker, hero promotion and activity-based categories.

02

Understand

Concern language, ingredient cues and benefit-led product titles.

03

Trust

Dermatologist signals, reviews, UGC and consumer-perception content.

04

Decide

Visible result timeline, fit, mechanism and expected-result presentation.

05

Act

Prominent Add to Cart / Buy Now, quantity, shipping and returns.

Before-to-After Summary

AreaBeforeAfter Redesign
PositioningGeneric product and clean-beauty presentation.A specific story centred on Indian skin and Indian weather.
Product HierarchyTitle, price, short description and standard benefits.Outcome, concern, ingredients, rating, proof, price and action in sequence.
Calls to ActionButtons present, but weak supporting motivation.CTAs reinforced with urgency, shipping, returns, quantity and trust.
ProofLimited to basic icons and product copy.Consumer-perception figures, expected results, reviews and UGC.
DiscoveryTraditional navigation and product categories.Day-to-day activities, social content and shopping by concern.
Decision SupportLittle help for fit, usage or mechanism.Skin-type fit, weather relevance, what it is and how it works.

Design Outcome

The redesigned experience establishes a clearer conversion path, stronger product differentiation and substantially more decision support.

A note on results: post-launch analytics were not supplied, so this case study describes implemented UX improvements and expected business effects rather than claiming measured revenue or conversion gains.

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