diff --git a/js/app.js b/js/app.js
index 94b733cd..1c329753 100644
--- a/js/app.js
+++ b/js/app.js
@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@ import Router from 'react-router';
 import fetch from 'isomorphic-fetch';
 
 import ApiUrls from './constants/api_urls';
-import constants from './constants/application_constants';
+import appConstants from './constants/application_constants';
 import getRoutes from './routes';
 import requests from './utils/requests';
 
+import { getSubdomainSettings } from './utils/constants_utils';
+
 let headers = {
     'Accept': 'application/json',
     'Content-Type': 'application/json'
@@ -33,26 +35,21 @@ requests.defaults({
 class AppGateway {
 
     start() {
-        console.log('start');
+        let settings;
         let subdomain = window.location.host.split('.')[0];
-        requests.get('whitelabel_settings', {'subdomain': subdomain})
-            .then(this.loadSubdomain.bind(this))
-            .catch(this.loadDefault.bind(this));
-    }
 
-    loadSubdomain(data) {
-        let settings = data.whitelabel;
-        constants.whitelabel = settings;
-        this.load('prize');
-    }
-
-    loadDefault(error) {
-        console.log('Loading default app, error'. error);
-        this.load('default');
+        try {
+            settings = getSubdomainSettings(subdomain);
+            appConstants.whitelabel = settings;
+            this.load(settings.type);
+        } catch(err) {
+            // if there are no matching subdomains, we're routing
+            // to the default frontend
+            this.load('default');
+        }
     }
 
     load(type) {
-        console.log('loading', type);
         Router.run(getRoutes(type), Router.HistoryLocation, (App) => {
             React.render(
                 <App />,
diff --git a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/app.js b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/app.js
index 0828faa4..98ca2a45 100644
--- a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/app.js
+++ b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/app.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ let PrizeApp = React.createClass({
         }
 
         return (
-            <div className="whitelabel-prize">
+            <div className="wp">
                 <Hero />
                 {header}
                 <RouteHandler />
diff --git a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/hero.js b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/hero.js
index 101d599a..bd77f5ca 100644
--- a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/hero.js
+++ b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/hero.js
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ let Hero = React.createClass({
     render() {
         return (
             <div className="hero">
-                <img className="logo" src={constants.whitelabel.logo} alt="Sluice Art Prize" />
+                <img
+                    className="logo" src={constants.whitelabel.logo}
+                    alt="Sluice Art Prize"
+                    height="300px"/>
                 <h1>Sluice Art Prize 2015</h1>
             </div>
         );
diff --git a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/landing.js b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/landing.js
index b7f1fa95..e536fe42 100644
--- a/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/landing.js
+++ b/js/components/whitelabel/prize/components/landing.js
@@ -11,15 +11,18 @@ let Link = Router.Link;
 let Landing = React.createClass({
     render() {
         return (
-            <div>
-                <div className="container">
-                    <ButtonGroup className="enter" bsSize="large" vertical block>
-                        <ButtonLink to="signup">
-                            Signup to the prize
-                        </ButtonLink>
+            <div className="container">
+                <div className="row">
+                    <div className="col-xs-12 wp-landing-wrapper">
+                        <p></p>
+                        <ButtonGroup className="enter" bsSize="large" vertical block>
+                            <ButtonLink to="signup">
+                                Signup to the prize
+                            </ButtonLink>
 
-                        Already a user? <Link to="login">log in</Link>
-                    </ButtonGroup>
+                            Already a user? <Link to="login">log in</Link>
+                        </ButtonGroup>
+                    </div>
                 </div>
             </div>
         );
diff --git a/js/constants/application_constants.js b/js/constants/application_constants.js
index 2a8e0807..de61b105 100644
--- a/js/constants/application_constants.js
+++ b/js/constants/application_constants.js
@@ -4,14 +4,50 @@ let constants = {
     //'baseUrl': 'http://localhost:8000/api/',
 
     //FIXME: referring to a global variable in `window` is not
-    //       super pro. What if we render stuff on the server?
+    // super pro. What if we render stuff on the server?
+    //      - super-bro - Senor Developer, 14th July 2015
     //'baseUrl': window.BASE_URL,
     'apiEndpoint': window.API_ENDPOINT,
     'serverUrl': window.SERVER_URL,
     'baseUrl': window.BASE_URL,
     'aclList': ['acl_coa', 'acl_consign', 'acl_delete', 'acl_download', 'acl_edit', 'acl_editions', 'acl_loan', 'acl_share', 'acl_transfer', 'acl_unconsign', 'acl_unshare', 'acl_view', 'acl_withdraw_transfer'],
 
-    // in case of whitelabel cusomization, we store stuff here
+    'subdomains': [
+        {
+            'user': 22,
+            'subdomain': 'cc',
+            'name': 'Creative Commons France',
+            'logo': 'https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ascribe0/public/creativecommons/cc.logo.sm.png',
+            'permissions': ['register', 'edit', 'share', 'del_from_collection'],
+            'type': 'wallet'
+        },
+        {
+            'user': 22,
+            'subdomain': 'cc-staging',
+            'name': 'Creative Commons France',
+            'logo': 'https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ascribe0/public/creativecommons/cc.logo.sm.png',
+            'permissions': ['register', 'edit', 'share', 'del_from_collection'],
+            'type': 'wallet'
+        },
+        {
+            'user': 1,
+            'subdomain': 'sluice',
+            'name': 'Sluice Art Fair',
+            'logo': 'http://sluice.info/images/logo.gif',
+            'permissions': ['register', 'edit', 'share', 'del_from_collection'],
+            'type': 'prize'
+        },
+        {
+            'user': 1,
+            'subdomain': 'sluice-staging',
+            'name': 'Sluice Art Fair',
+            'logo': 'https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ascribe0/whitelabel/sluice/logo.jpeg',
+            'permissions': ['register', 'edit', 'share', 'del_from_collection'],
+            'type': 'prize'
+        }
+    ],
+
+    // in case of whitelabel customization, we store stuff here
     'whitelabel': {}
 };
 
diff --git a/js/routes.js b/js/routes.js
index 669a0fc7..8b038372 100644
--- a/js/routes.js
+++ b/js/routes.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ const COMMON_ROUTES = (
 
 function getRoutes(type) {
     let routes = null;
-    console.log(type)
+
     if (type === 'prize') {
         routes = getPrizeRoutes(COMMON_ROUTES);
     } else {
diff --git a/js/utils/constants_utils.js b/js/utils/constants_utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..923c98fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/js/utils/constants_utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+'use strict';
+
+import appConstants from '../constants/application_constants';
+
+export function getSubdomainSettings(subdomain) {
+    let settings = appConstants.subdomains.filter((sdSettings) => subdomain === sdSettings.subdomain);
+
+    if(settings.length === 1) {
+        return settings[0];
+    } else if(settings.length === 0) {
+        throw new Error('There are no subdomain settings for the subdomain: ' + subdomain);
+    } else {
+        throw new Error('Matched multiple subdomains. Adjust constants file.');
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/js/utils/fetch_api_utils.js b/js/utils/fetch_api_utils.js
index a4939770..8b8cf89a 100644
--- a/js/utils/fetch_api_utils.js
+++ b/js/utils/fetch_api_utils.js
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ export function getCookie(name) {
 
     Taken from: http://jsfiddle.net/jan_miksovsky/yy7zs/
 
+    CURRENTLY NOT USED...
+
  */
 export function fetchImageAsBlob(url) {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
diff --git a/sass/whitelabel/prize/landing.scss b/sass/whitelabel/prize/landing.scss
index 968fee29..d7278ad2 100644
--- a/sass/whitelabel/prize/landing.scss
+++ b/sass/whitelabel/prize/landing.scss
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
-.whitelabel-prize {
-    .hero {
+.wp {
+    background-color: #CCC;
+
+    height: 100%;
+    width: 100%;
+
+    > .hero {
         overflow: hidden;
-
-        .logo {
-            float: left;
-            padding-right: 2em;
-        }
-    }
-
-    .enter {
-
+        text-align: center;
     }
 }
 
+.wp-landing-wrapper {
+    text-align: center;
+}
+