Shopify + Sanity Integration
Sanity is where ambitious brands model their content, and SDG is a Sanity agency partner. We architect structured content in Sanity Studio and wire it into Shopify, whether the storefront runs on Liquid or fully headless, so editorial and commerce move as one.
Sanity integrations in production
Sanity implementations on Shopify, including Barnes & Noble and SKIMS. SDG is a Sanity agency partner.
Structured content, modeled for commerce
Sanity treats content as structured data, not pages, which is exactly what an enterprise storefront needs. We design the content model in Sanity Studio, schemas, references, and Portable Text, and tie it cleanly to Shopify products, collections, and metaobjects, so editors compose rich experiences while commerce data stays authoritative in Shopify. For Barnes & Noble we architected a master-class structured-content implementation on Sanity Studio that powers the entire headless storefront.
How SDG integrates Sanity with Shopify
We connect Sanity to Shopify through its Content Lake APIs, GROQ, and webhooks, with real-time content updates and editor preview wired to the storefront. For headless builds on Hydrogen and Oxygen, Sanity is the content layer alongside Shopify’s Storefront API; for Liquid storefronts, we surface Sanity content through a governed pipeline so merchandising and editorial publish without a developer in the loop. Senior engineers own the schema, the sync, and the preview experience end to end.
An editorial experience your team will actually use
A content platform only pays off if the people who run the brand can move fast in it. We build clean Studio workspaces, live preview, structured roles, and validation so editors publish with confidence and without breaking layouts. See how we approach replatforming and migration, or explore the full range of Shopify integrations we deliver.
Everything your store needs, from one senior team
SDG is a full-service Shopify partner. The same senior engineers and designers behind enterprise replatforms also take on focused projects, ongoing support, and everything in between — for brands large and small. One accountable team, end to end.
Strategy & architecture
Platform evaluation, TCO, roadmaps, and technical architecture grounded in two decades on Shopify.
UX/UI design
Brand-led storefront design and interface work, engineered to convert as well as it looks.
Storefront development
Theme and fully custom front-end builds, from a single template to a complete storefront.
Headless & composable
Hydrogen, Oxygen, and custom React storefronts engineered to hit performance budgets others miss.
Replatforming & migrations
Moves onto Shopify and Shopify Plus without downtime or data loss, including the largest catalogs in retail.
Systems & data integration
ERP, OMS, PIM, CRM, and bespoke middleware — the back-office systems global retail runs on.
Performance engineering
Core Web Vitals, speed, and reliability treated as a baseline, not an afterthought.
Shopify SEO
Technical SEO, site architecture, and structured data so the right buyers find your store.
CRO & experimentation
Conversion-rate optimization and A/B testing that turn existing traffic into more revenue.
Support & retainers
Ongoing monthly support, maintenance, and enhancement — a senior team on call for your store.
Accessibility
WCAG-compliant builds and audits, so your storefront works for every customer.
Apps & custom functionality
Custom Shopify apps, checkout extensions, and bespoke features the platform doesn’t ship out of the box.
Frequently asked questions
Can you integrate Shopify with Sanity?
Yes. SDG is a Sanity agency partner and integrates Sanity with Shopify and Shopify Plus, modeling structured content in Sanity Studio and connecting it to Shopify products, collections, and metaobjects for both headless and Liquid storefronts.
Do you build headless Shopify storefronts with Sanity?
Yes. We pair Sanity with Shopify’s Storefront API on Hydrogen and Oxygen, and we also surface Sanity content into Liquid storefronts. We architected Barnes & Noble’s headless storefront content model on Sanity Studio.
How does content stay in sync between Sanity and Shopify?
Commerce data stays authoritative in Shopify while editorial lives in Sanity. We connect the two through Sanity’s Content Lake APIs, GROQ, and webhooks, with real-time updates and preview, so editors and merchandisers see the same truth.
Does SDG have hands-on Sanity experience?
Yes. SDG is a Sanity agency partner with hands-on, enterprise Sanity-on-Shopify experience, including Barnes & Noble and SKIMS, with senior engineers owning the work.