# HYPE-BUY — Home

> Discover and book rated, verified performers, vendors, and venues for your next event. Secure escrow payments, two-way reviews, and digital contracts.

**URL**: https://hype-buy.com/

## What you can do from the homepage
- Use the **AI Smart Search** bar to describe your event in plain language ("jazz trio for a wedding in Austin in June, $1,500").
- Browse **Featured Talent**, **Featured Events**, and **Featured Vendors** — curated, HYPE-Rated providers and active gigs.
- Open **How It Works** for a 3-step explainer.
- Sign up or log in to save favorites, send inquiries, and pay via escrow.

## Sections on this page
1. Hero with AI search (overscroll black bleed, mobile pt-24).
2. Featured Talent rail.
3. Featured Events rail.
4. Featured Vendors rail.
5. How It Works (organizer + provider flows).
6. CTA + Footer.

## Why HYPE-BUY
- 10% platform fee — no contact-info paywalls, no per-lead charges.
- Stripe Connect escrow auto-releases after the event.
- Two-way reviews tied to a specific event (📍 Event Name).
- AI-generated flyers, smart-reply chat, AI price suggestions.
- ID verification, insurance partner integration, two-way trust signals.

## Related pages
- [Browse Talent](/browse/talent) — find performers.
- [Browse Vendors](/browse/vendors) — find services.
- [Events](/events) — open gigs for providers.
- [About](/about) — the company and the model.