Designerex™

Discover how Gurzu Inc. delivered a world-class e-commerce marketplace for Designerex, an Australian client. Learn how our expertise in web development helped achieve their business goals.

Designerex™ is the world’s largest peer-to-peer designer dress sharing platform. We combine the sharing economy and leading technology such as real-time ID verification, with high-end designer clothing, enabling women to tap into underutilized designer clothes to make money by securely sharing their designer dresses with others.

Problem Statement

Designerex™ wanted to create a platform that people could trust to lend their precious dresses. Dresses that had memories attached to them. Like the dress people had worn on their wedding or to their prom or a dress that a loved one gifted on a special occasion. It was hard to trust to lend these special dresses to someone random on the internet. We had to come up with a platform that could facilitate a sense of trust in handling these precious and beloved dresses.

Solution

When the founders of Designerex™ approached Gurzu, they had a clear vision — to build a secure, seamless platform that would revolutionize how people access and share designer dresses. Gurzu partnered with them to bring this idea to life, leveraging Ruby on Rails to create a powerful, intuitive web application.

Turning Vision Into Experience

Gurzu worked closely with the Designerex™ team to refine their concept and shape it into a fully functional platform. Over the course of three months, our engineers delivered a solid MVP, followed by another three months of continued development and testing to polish the final product.

Throughout this process, our agile methodology and close collaboration with the client ensured rapid iterations and thoughtful design decisions.

A Platform Built for Trust and Style

The final platform wasn’t just technically sound — it was built with both user groups in mind. We created a beautiful, user-friendly experience for women searching for the perfect designer dress to wear on their special day. At the same time, we ensured that lenders felt confident their valuable dresses would be shared with responsible and verified individuals around the world.

With security, usability, and elegance at its core, the Designerex™ platform now supports a thriving community built on trust, style, and shared experiences.

Implemented Tech

Costa Koulis

Gurzu and the team have been excellent in developing the designerex™ platform. This project involved building a world-first technology platform and Gurzu was outstanding in delivering a very successful result. The whole team is very reliable and exceptionally talented, I highly recommend Gurzu.

Costa Koulis

Co-Founder