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+# E-Commerce Clothing Brand Website
+
+A modern e-commerce platform for a clothing brand similar to turntupfashion.com, built with Next.js, Express, and MongoDB.
+
+## Project Overview
+
+This project provides a complete e-commerce solution with the following features:
+- Responsive product catalog with filtering and search
+- User authentication and account management
+- Shopping cart and checkout process
+- Payment processing integration
+- Admin dashboard for product and order management
+- Multi-currency support
+
+## Tech Stack
+
+- **Frontend**: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS
+- **Backend**: Node.js, Express.js
+- **Database**: MongoDB with Mongoose
+- **Authentication**: JWT
+- **Payment**: Stripe API
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Prerequisites
+
+- Node.js (v16+)
+- MongoDB
+- Stripe account for payment processing
+
+### Installation
+
+1. Clone the repository
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ecom.git
+cd ecom
+```
+
+2. Set up the frontend
+```bash
+cd frontend
+npm install
+cp .env.example .env.local
+# Edit .env.local with your environment variables
+```
+
+3. Set up the backend
+```bash
+cd ../backend
+npm install
+cp .env.example .env
+# Edit .env with your environment variables
+```
+
+4. Start development servers
+
+Frontend:
+```bash
+cd frontend
+npm run dev
+```
+
+Backend:
+```bash
+cd backend
+npm run dev
+```
+
+## Project Structure
+
+The project follows a clear separation between frontend and backend:
+
+- `/frontend`: Next.js application with pages, components, and assets
+- `/backend`: Express.js API with controllers, models, and routes
+- `/admin`: Admin dashboard (optional separate application)
+- `/shared`: Shared code and types between frontend and backend
+
+## Documentation
+
+For more detailed documentation, see:
+- [Project Plan](./docs/project-plan.md) - Complete project overview and timeline
+- [Implementation Guide](./docs/implementation.md) - Step-by-step implementation details
+- [Component Structure](./docs/components.md) - Frontend component organization
+
+## License
+
+MIT