THERMAL/THEMES REC 0001 — STUDIO ACTIVE DOCS ↗ EST 2026
CH 01 ∆T +47° SIG OK

Shopify themes that run hot.

A studio building opinionated Shopify themes for brands with a strong point of view — the ones where the storefront has to carry the identity, not just list the catalog.

STUDIO Independent. Self-funded. Two themes a year, max.
METHOD Editorial design discipline. Theme Store-grade feature depth. No filler sections.
REFUSALS No multi-purpose themes. No stock-photo demos. No feature lists pretending to be product pages.
BUILD 001 — IN REVIEW TT-001

Prismatic — one theme, a spectrum of stores.

An expressive section system and editorial product pages, with a complete, fully-merchandised demo store. Named for Grand Prismatic Spring. The launch demo store is Inkling — an artist-collab catalog.

DESIGN Complete ✓
DEMO STORE Inkling complete ✓
SUBMISSION Submitted — in review ✓
BUILD 002 — CURRENT TT-002

Firehole — fire and water, one place.

A premium outdoor theme — editorial-landscape storytelling with the spec-and-materials merchandising technical gear needs, and a complete, fully-merchandised demo store. Named for the Firehole River, where Yellowstone's hot springs feed the water. The demo store is Headwaters — a Montana-rooted gear outfitter, hot saturated colour held under quiet type.

DESIGN Complete ✓
DEMO STORE Headwaters complete ✓
SUBMISSION In preparation

Firehole docs ↗ Demo on the monitor when the build clears its QA pass.

CH 02 — TRANSMISSION LIVE FEED

Inkling, on the monitor.

Prismatic's launch demo store — an artist-collab tattoo catalog that credits a named illustrator on every piece. Riso brights on cream, flash-sheet product grids, ink colorways. Everything below is the actual build.

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Inkling storefront homepage: a riso-bright hero reading "Real art. Fake permanence." beside a printed tattoo sheet held to skin, over a small-press manifesto.
Inkling homepage on mobile: the flash-sheet hero with a printed riso tattoo sheet and announcement bar.
MOBILE
PRISMATIC / INKLING · FULL DEMO STORE
Flash-sheet collection grid: ruled, registration-marked product cards with item names, prices and "drawn by" artist credits, plus an Ink / Artist / Occasion filter rail.
01 Flash-sheet grids
Product page with ink-colorway swatches: a blue riso spiral tattoo with selectable Ink colors, size, quantity and a printed gift note.
02 Ink colorways
"Pick any three, pay for two and a half" bundle builder with a row of selectable tattoo packs and a running pick counter.
03 Bundle builder
Creator spotlight for guest artist Wren Aoki: a fine-line botanical illustration with the artist's bio on a bold blue scheme.
04 Creator spotlight

Section docs ↗ Live demo opens to all when Prismatic clears review.

If your brand has a strong point of view and your storefront isn't carrying it —

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