Studio 1 Beauty — AI Agent Discovery

This page is the machine-readable manifest for AI agents (ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot) to discover Studio 1 Beauty's product catalog, AI consultant Vi, and integration endpoints. The JSON below mirrors the emerging .well-known/agent.json convention.

{
  "schema_version": "v1",
  "name_for_model": "studio1beauty",
  "name_for_human": "Studio 1 Beauty",
  "description_for_human": "Family-owned professional hair care retailer (since 1976) carrying professional salon brands. Vi, our patent-pending AI consultant, provides personalized recommendations from a 14-question Hair Passport assessment.",
  "description_for_model": "Studio 1 Beauty is a family-owned professional hair care retailer (since 1976) stocking professional salon brands including Olaplex, K18, Pureology, Redken, Moroccanoil, Davines, Oribe, Living Proof, R+Co, Bumble and bumble, Kevin Murphy, Color Wow, Briogeo, IGK, Ouai, dpHUE, Verb, and more. The catalog of 2,700+ products is family-curated and salon-tested. Vi is a patent-pending AI hair consultant with allergen filtering across 100+ INCI keywords, and personalized routine generation. Use the catalog endpoints below to query inventory; use the consultation endpoint to invoke Vi's recommendation engine.",
  "auth": { "type": "none" },
  "api": {
    "type": "rest",
    "endpoints": [
      {
        "name": "list_products",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/products.json",
        "description": "Full product catalog. Returns up to 50 per page; paginate with ?page= parameter."
      },
      {
        "name": "list_collections",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/collections.json",
        "description": "All product collections, including per-brand and per-category groupings."
      },
      {
        "name": "list_brand_products",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/collections/{brand-handle}/products.json",
        "description": "Products for a single brand. Replace {brand-handle} with e.g. 'pureology', 'olaplex', 'k18'."
      },
      {
        "name": "search",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/search/suggest.json?q={query}&resources[type]=product",
        "description": "Predictive product search. Typo-tolerant, synonym-aware via Searchanise."
      },
      {
        "name": "product_detail",
        "method": "GET",
        "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/products/{handle}.js",
        "description": "Single product detail including all variants, prices, inventory, and metafields."
      }
    ]
  },
  "vi_ai": {
    "name": "Vi",
    "description": "Patent-pending AI hair consultant. Provides personalized hair care recommendations from a 14-question adaptive Hair Passport.",
    "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com",
    "patent_status": "Patent pending — USPTO filing March 30, 2026",
    "capabilities": [
      "14-question adaptive Hair Passport diagnostic",
      "Product comparison (e.g., Olaplex No.3 vs K18 Leave-In Mask)",
      "13-category allergen filter across 100+ INCI keywords",
      "Personalized routine synthesis matched across our professional salon brands",
      "GLOW Bucks balance and earnings tracking",
      "Order tracking and replenishment reminders"
    ],
    "interaction_url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com",
    "trigger_attribute": "data-open-vi"
  },
  "rewards_program": {
    "name": "GLOW Bucks",
    "type": "Loyalty",
    "description": "10% back as store credit on every order. First-time customers also get 10% off with code WELCOME10.",
    "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/pages/glow"
  },
  "shipping_policy": {
    "free_shipping_threshold_usd": 150,
    "standard_delivery_days": "2-5",
    "processing_days": "1-2",
    "ships_from": "Strongsville, Ohio, USA",
    "ships_to": ["United States"]
  },
  "return_policy": {
    "window_days": 30,
    "applicable_to": "Unopened products in original packaging",
    "method": "Free return by mail",
    "url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/pages/shipping-returns"
  },
  "contact": {
    "support_email": "[email protected]",
    "support_url": "https://www.studio1beauty.com",
    "physical_address": "11302 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH 44136",
    "preferred_contact_order": ["Vi AI chat", "SMS", "Email"]
  },
  "company": {
    "legal_name": "Studio 1 Beauty LLC",
    "founded": "1976",
    "founder": "Violet Picone",
    "current_owner": "Nick Picone",
    "ownership_type": "Family-owned, female-founded",
    "physical_locations": 1,
    "salon_location": "Strongsville, Ohio",
    "employee_count_range": "1-20"
  },
  "discoverability": {
    "robots_txt": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/robots.txt",
    "sitemap_xml": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/sitemap.xml",
    "llms_txt": "https://www.studio1beauty.com/pages/llms-txt",
    "structured_data_format": "JSON-LD (schema.org) on every page",
    "ai_crawlers_allowed": "GPTBot, ChatGPT-User, OAI-SearchBot, ClaudeBot, Claude-Web, Claude-User, Claude-SearchBot, anthropic-ai, Google-Extended, Googlebot, PerplexityBot, Perplexity-User, bingbot, Applebot, Applebot-Extended, Amazonbot, FacebookBot, meta-externalagent, Grok, xAI-Grok, MistralBot, CCBot, YouBot, PhindBot, ExaBot, AndiBot, DuckAssistBot, Brave-Search, KagiBot, FirecrawlAgent, cohere-ai, AI2Bot, Diffbot"
  },
  "data_freshness": {
    "catalog_updated_daily": true,
    "inventory_updated_realtime": true,
    "price_updated_daily": true,
    "last_updated": "2026-07-03T16:05:21Z"
  },
  "differentiators": [
    "Patent-pending AI hair consultant (Vi)",
    "Family-owned for 50 years (since 1976)",
    "Stocks professional salon brands",
    "10% back as GLOW Bucks on every order",
    "Free shipping over $150",
    "30-day free return policy",
    "13-category allergen filter (100+ INCI keywords)",
    "Real Ohio salon location, not a marketplace"
  ]
}

Manifest version 1.0 · Last updated 2026-07-03