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What Shopify theme does Owala use?

Owala's storefront doesn't expose a theme name our detector can read with confidence — typically that means a heavily forked or fully custom build on top of a pre-2.0 vintage theme.

Custom

custom / heavily modified

Vintage architecture

Live result · refreshed 2026-05-29

owala.com
Screenshot of Owala's Shopify storefront

About Owala

Founded 2020 · US

Owala launched in 2020 as a spinout of PMI Worldwide (Stanley's parent), specifically targeting Gen-Z and millennial drinkware buyers who found Stanley too heritage-coded. The FreeSip lid — a single opening that lets you sip or use as a straw — became the brand's viral hook. Surfaced on TikTok in late 2022 just as the Stanley Quencher craze peaked.

Public scale markers

Disclosed in filings, acquisitions or named press reporting — not estimates.

  • 01Owned by PMI Worldwide (Stanley parent)
  • 02Estimated $150M+ revenue (2023)
  • 03Founded 2020 (sister brand to Stanley)

Notable for the theme detector

Owala's tech stack is interesting because the brand was built from day one for viral-launch + colour-drop merchandising. Watch the app stack for back-in-stock + waitlist signals.

Theme identity

Theme name
Custom / heavily modified
Homepage template
var-www-com-owala-www-wp-content-themes-avada-page-php

Shopify 2.0 readiness

Online Store 2.0

Vintage

Sections rendered

0

Theme app extensions

0

Customisation + performance

How heavily Owala's storefront has been modified on top of the base theme.

Inline scripts

35

HTML size

145 KB

TTFB

4687 ms

CMP

None

What this theme + customisation reveals

Owala's theme couldn't be matched to any known commercial or stock theme. For a brand at this scale, that almost always means a fully-custom in-house build — typical when the engineering team is large enough to maintain its own theme rather than starting from Dawn. The customisation signals (section count, inline script density, blocking stylesheets) tell you how heavy that custom layer is.

35 inline scripts on the homepage suggests app-embed bloat — common in stacks that grew app-by-app over years. 4687ms TTFB is slow — likely a heavily-customised theme + heavy server-side rendering load.

Cross-check with the App Stack Detector to see how the apps installed interact with the theme — heavily-customised themes typically run thinner app stacks because custom code replaces app functionality.

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