Essentience

A mobile wellness app offering self-reflection tools in the form of digital cards.

This prototype app is a digital evolution of the brand's printed cards, built as part of an investor's pitch.

Work in progress
Essentience preview
Essentience preview
Essentience preview

Visual direction

The design reflects the physical deck by drawing on soft gradients, rounded shapes and a harmonious palette. Typography is elegant and spacious, combining editorial clarity with a sense of calm presence. Motion design reinforces reflection: cards animate smoothly, screens fade in quietly, and interactions feel fluid yet grounded. The interface balances the intimacy of a meditation app with the visual polish of a collectible design product.

Features

  • Built with React Native and Expo using Expo Router for navigation
  • 52-card wellness deck structured across Body, Heart, Mind and Soul pillars
  • Card detail views with descriptions, tags and embedded demonstration video
  • Search by card title and keyword
  • Guide content grouped in a separate tab area
  • Favourites saved locally for lightweight prototyping
  • Typography and layout inspired by tactile print design