Core layers
SKINNOA operates as a decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) that transforms individual skincare routines into valuable data contributions.
The architecture consists of three core layers:
User Application Layer
Data Processing Layer
Token Economy Layer
all built to create a sustainable ecosystem where users are rewarded for their skin health data.
Core Components
1. Mobile Application Layer
SKINNOA Mobile App The primary interface where users interact with the platform through their smartphones. The app handles:
Camera Integration: Captures high-quality skin photos using device cameras
Local Image Processing: Initial image quality assessment and optimization
User Interface: Clean, intuitive design for daily skin scanning routines
Reward Tracking: Real-time display of points earned and streak progress
Educational Content: Skincare tips, product recommendations, and AI insights
Smart Mirror Integration (Planned) Advanced hardware component for enhanced skin analysis:
High-Resolution Scanning: Professional-grade skin imaging capabilities
Multi-Spectrum Analysis: Different lighting conditions for comprehensive assessment
Household Integration: Multi-user support for family skincare tracking
Premium Features: Advanced analytics exclusive to mirror users
2. Data Processing Layer
AI Analysis Engine The core technology that transforms raw skin images into valuable insights:
Image Recognition: Identifies skin conditions, texture, and health indicators
Quality Validation: Ensures data meets standards for commercial use
Anonymization Pipeline: Removes personal identifiers while preserving data value
Trend Analysis: Aggregates individual data into market insights
Data Storage & Security Secure infrastructure for handling sensitive skin health information:
Encrypted Storage: All user data protected with industry-standard encryption
GDPR/CCPA Compliance: Full regulatory compliance for data privacy
Selective Sharing: Users control what data is shared and with whom
Backup Systems: Redundant storage to prevent data loss
3. Token Economy Layer
$DERM Token System Built on Solana blockchain for fast, low-cost transactions:
SPL Token Standard: Native Solana token for seamless integration
Reward Distribution: Automated daily rewards for user contributions
Staking Mechanisms: Additional earning opportunities for token holders
Burn System: Revenue-based token burns create deflationary pressure
Points-to-Token Bridge Conversion system for beta phase transition:
Points Accumulation: Off-chain tracking during beta testing
Snapshot System: Periodic recording of user contributions
Airdrop Calculation: Percentage-based token distribution at TGE
Fair Distribution: Early adopters receive proportional rewards
4. Data Monetization Layer
B2B Data Sales Platform Infrastructure for selling anonymized insights to beauty companies:
Data Packaging: Aggregated insights tailored to buyer needs
API Integration: Seamless data delivery to enterprise customers
Quality Assurance: Validation systems ensure data accuracy
Revenue Tracking: Transparent reporting for token burn calculations
Partnership Integration Systems for brand collaborations and sponsored content:
Ad Serving: Targeted advertisements based on skin analysis
Survey Platform: Custom questionnaires from beauty companies
Product Trials: Sponsored testing programs with feedback collection
Affiliate System: Commission tracking for product recommendations
Technical Infrastructure
Blockchain Integration
Solana Network Benefits:
Low Transaction Costs: ~$0.00025 per transaction enables microtransactions
Fast Confirmations: 400ms block times for instant reward distribution
Scalability: Handles thousands of daily user interactions efficiently
DePIN Ecosystem: Proven infrastructure for decentralized networks
Smart Contract Functions:
Token Distribution: Automated reward calculations and payments
Staking Rewards: Yield generation for token holders
Burn Mechanisms: Revenue-based token destruction
Airdrop System: Fair distribution to beta users
SKINNOA's architecture creates a self-sustaining ecosystem where technological innovation, user incentives, and business value align to build the world's largest decentralized skincare database while fairly compensating contributors for their valuable data.
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