Golden Day started with a simple question: why do bookmarks have to live in folders? Why can't they be visual, spatial, tactile? This question led us down a design path that was both exciting and challenging.
Save Everything, Find Anything
Most apps want you to save things inside their own little world. Your links live in one app, your design files in another, your references scattered across ten different tabs. But when you actually need to find something, you're digging through all of them. It doesn't have to be that way.
With Golden Day, you can save links, photos, videos, Figma files, GitHub repos, articles, even fonts and colors—all in the same place. One home for everything you want to come back to.
And when you need to find something, just type what you're looking for. Golden Day's natural language search understands what you mean, not just what you type, so it smartly surfaces exactly what you need without you having to remember where you put it.
The Visual Board Challenge
Creating a visual board that feels natural, not overwhelming, was harder than we thought. Too many items and it becomes chaos. Too few and it feels empty. We spent weeks finding the right balance.
We studied how people organize physical spaces—desks, bulletin boards, notebooks. We learned that spatial organization is powerful. Your brain remembers how things look, not just what they're called.
Offline-First Design
Designing for offline-first meant rethinking every interaction. What happens when you save a link offline? How do you preview content without internet? These weren't just technical challenges—they were design challenges.
We built rich previews that cache intelligently. We made saving feel instant, even when offline. We designed sync to be optional and transparent—you always know what's synced and what's not.