Ethereal Commerce - Shopify 2.0 Theme

Studies in luminous matter

A complete, working Shopify Online Store 2.0 theme built for Ethereal Research. Cinematic Nocturnal Ethereal aesthetic — 20+ sections, 30+ templates, full localization scaffolding, and a merchant-editable schema.

— TRANSMISSION
N° 007 / MMXXVI

— FILES
120+ · LIQUID + JSON

— SECTIONS
30+ · OS 2.0

— EDITION
v1.1.0

Three steps to a live store

Download the packaged theme .zip

One archive containing all 89 files — layout, sections, snippets, templates, config, locales, and assets.

Upload in Shopify admin → Online Store → Themes → Add theme → Upload zip file

Choose the downloaded ethereal-research-theme.zip. Shopify validates and imports the theme.

Preview or publish

Open the theme, click Customize to explore the pre-composed sections, then publish when ready.

Fourteen composed sections, endless recombinations

— 001

Hero — cinematic

Deep-space editorial hero with italic emphasis and a four-column metadata rail.

— 002

Hero — split

Two-column hero with italic display type and editable media.

— 003

Hero — full bleed

Oversized display type over a full-bleed image with scrim.

— 004

Hero — video

Autoplaying muted background video with overlay copy.

— 005

Marquee ticker

Slow horizontal transmission of studio ideograms.

— 006

Collection grid

Editorial product cards with hover-reveal secondary image, badges, and hairline dividers.

— 007

Featured collection

Configurable strip pulling from any Shopify collection.

— 008

Manifesto (rich text)

Long-form typographic slab, italic display accents, tuned line-heights.

— 009

Editorial columns

Three numbered principles in a twelve-column dossier grid.

— 010

Lookbook gallery

Asymmetric image gallery with tall/wide/square tiling and typewriter captions.

— 011

Image compare

Before/after slider for pigment and finish studies.

— 012

Featured product

Single-object editorial with gallery and eyebrow provenance.

— 013

Cinematic quote

Full-bleed pull quote with luminous quotation marks.

— 014

Specimen index

A working index rendered as a museum accession table.

— 015

Specifications

Metafield-friendly key/value spec sheet for products & care pages.

— 016

Citations

Numbered footnoted references for editorial and product dossiers.

— 017

Timeline

Studio chronology in Roman numerals.

— 018

Article list

Configurable blog strip for editorial homepages.

— 019

Stockists

Global locations grid with regions and opening hours.

— 020

Appointment CTA

Study-visit prompt with gradient panel and CTA.

— 021

Press logos

Wordmarks in the display serif, no logo files needed.

— 022

Correspondence

Received-letter testimonials with attribution.

— 023

FAQ accordion

Semantic <details> with accessible open/close semantics.

— 024

Newsletter — signal

Framed transmission form with subtle indigo wash.

Twenty-eight pre-composed templates

— index

— index.minimal

— index.gallery

— index.editorial

— product

— product.editorial

— product.specimen

— product.cinema

— product.dossier

— product.minimal

— collection

— collection.lookbook

— collection.editorial

— collection.archive

— collection.cinema

— list-collections

— cart

— search

— 404

— password

— page

— page.about

— page.research

— page.contact

— page.faq

— page.lookbook

— page.journal

— page.press

— page.stockists

— page.manifesto

— page.editions

— page.studio

— page.privacy

— page.terms

— page.shipping

— page.care

— page.appointments

— blog

— blog.grid

— blog.chronicle

— article

— article.editorial

— article.dispatch

— article.longform

— customers/login

— customers/register

— customers/account

— customers/addresses

— customers/order

— customers/reset_password

— customers/activate_account

— gift_card