SaaS Management for Salon Owner using AI

About this Gig
Style Haven is a comprehensive multi-tenant SaaS platform purpose-built for the salon and beauty industry, combining a web-based admin dashboard, a native mobile app, and a shared backend API to give salon owners everything they need to run their business digitally. For salon owners/admins, the platform provides end-to-end business management: service and category catalogs, staff management, appointment scheduling, client relationship tracking, and payment processing — all scoped securely per salon in a multi-tenant architecture, so each business's data stays fully isolated from every other tenant on the platform. For customers, it offers a seamless self-service booking experience, with automated appointment confirmations and reminders delivered over WhatsApp, plus AI-powered voice interactions (via integrated voice AI) for a more natural, conversational booking and support experience. SMS and push notifications keep both sides — salon staff and customers — informed in real time. Built on a modern, scalable tech stack (Node.js/Express, React, Expo/React Native, PostgreSQL/Drizzle ORM), the platform is engineered for reliability, with OTA (over-the-air) mobile updates, structured incident/support playbooks, and a merge-gated deployment process to ensure production stability as the platform grows. Current footprint and international growth potential: Style Haven currently operates in the Pakistani market, with PKR as the default currency, Asia/Karachi as the operating timezone, and WhatsApp as the primary communication channel — reflecting deep product-market fit in a WhatsApp-first region. The architecture is being actively evolved toward full internationalization: a planned localization layer will introduce configurable currency, timezone, and locale settings per salon/region, enabling the platform to expand into new geographic markets (e.g. Gulf, Southeast Asia, or Western markets) without re-architecting the core product. This positions Style Haven not just as a regional salon management tool, but as a foundation for a globally scalable, localized SaaS offering in the beauty and wellness industry. Target customer Style Haven is built for independent salons, beauty parlors, spas, and multi-location salon chains that want to modernize their operations without the cost or complexity of enterprise software. Primary users fall into two groups: Salon owners/admins — small-to-mid-sized business owners who need an affordable, easy-to-use system to manage bookings, staff, services, and payments, and who rely heavily on mobile-first, chat-based communication (like WhatsApp) to reach customers. End customers/clients — everyday consumers booking salon services who expect a fast, familiar, low-friction booking experience (chat, app, or web) rather than phone calls or walk-ins. Market opportunity The global beauty and wellness industry remains largely underserved by purpose-built digital tools, especially in emerging markets where WhatsApp — not email or dedicated apps — is the default communication channel. Style Haven's WhatsApp-native, mobile-first approach gives it a strong wedge in markets like Pakistan, the broader South Asian region, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, where similar communication habits and SMB dynamics apply. As the platform's planned localization layer (configurable currency, timezone, and locale) matures, Style Haven is positioned to expand from a single-market solution into a multi-region SaaS product — capturing a large, fragmented, and currently underserved global market of independent beauty businesses seeking affordable, communication-first practice management software.
Requirements
Business details — Salon/business name, logo, brand colors (if any), and a short description of your services and pricing. Service & category list — The services you offer (haircuts, coloring, spa treatments, etc.), grouped by category, along with duration and pricing for each. Staff/team information — Names, roles, and working hours/availability for each staff member who takes appointments. Contact & communication channels — The WhatsApp Business number (or number to set up) you want linked for customer notifications and confirmations, plus any existing phone number used for bookings. Location details — Salon address(es) if multi-location, and your operating timezone (default currently Asia/Karachi, configurable). Payment preferences — Preferred payment methods to support (cash, card, mobile wallets, etc.) and currency (default PKR, adjustable for other markets). Branding assets — Any existing app icon, banner images, or promotional photos for the mobile app/booking page (optional but recommended). Admin access preferences — Who on your team should have owner/admin login access, and how many staff accounts you'll need. Domain/hosting info (if applicable) — If you want a custom domain for the booking page or app listing name. Target market — Confirm the region/market you're launching in, so currency, timezone, and language can be configured correctly from day one. Once I have these, I can set up your salon's account, seed your service catalog, configure WhatsApp integration, and get your booking system live.