Smart Salon & Parlour Management System

A comprehensive salon management system with AI-powered style recommendations, booking system, and notification features.

🚀 Features

🎨 AI Style Advisor

• Face shape analysis using AI
• Personalized hairstyle and beard recommendations
• Virtual try-on functionality
• 97+ style photos integrated

💇 Booking System

• Online appointment booking
• Real-time availability
• Multiple salon support
• Payment integration with Razorpay

🔔 Notifications

• Email notifications for appointments
• In-app notifications for barbers
• Automated appointment reminders

👥 User Management

• Role-based access (Admin, Barber, User)
• Authentication system
• Profile management

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• Next.js 14
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• Framer Motion
• Face-API.js

Backend

• Node.js
• Express
• MongoDB
• Mongoose
• JWT Authentication
• Nodemailer

📦 Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• MongoDB
• npm or yarn

Backend Setup

cd backend
npm install
npm start

Frontend Setup

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

🌐 Access Points

• Frontend: http://localhost:3123
• Backend API: http://localhost:5000
• Style Advisor: http://localhost:3123/style-advisor

📁 Project Structure

smart-salon-system/
├── backend/                 # Node.js API server
│   ├── controllers/         # API controllers
│   ├── models/             # MongoDB models
│   ├── routes/             # API routes
│   ├── utils/              # Utility functions
│   └── server.js           # Server entry point
├── frontend/               # Next.js application
│   ├── app/                # Next.js pages
│   ├── components/         # React components
│   ├── data/               # Static data
│   ├── lib/                # Utility libraries
│   └── public/             # Static assets
└── README.md               # This file

🔧 Configuration

Environment Variables

Create .env files in both backend and frontend directories.

Backend .env:

MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/salon_management
JWT_SECRET=your-jwt-secret
SMTP_USER=your-email@gmail.com
SMTP_PASS=your-app-password

Frontend .env.local:

NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=http://localhost:5000/api
NEXT_PUBLIC_RAZORPAY_KEY_ID=your-razorpay-key

🎯 Usage

1. For Users:

   • Sign up and upload photo for AI style analysis
   • Browse recommended styles
   • Book appointments

2. For Barbers:

   • Register and get approved
   • Manage schedule
   • View notifications

3. For Admins:

   • Manage users and barbers
   • Oversee bookings
   • System analytics

📱 Screenshots

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🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Create a Pull Request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

📞 Support

For support, email support@smartsalon.com or create an issue in the repository.

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