diff --git a/middleware/auth.ts b/middleware/auth.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..acdadad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/middleware/auth.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware((to, from) => {
+  // Skip middleware if on server-side
+  // This is important because localStorage is only available client-side
+  if (process.server) return
+  
+  // Check if user is logged in
+  const user = localStorage.getItem('user')
+  
+  // If not logged in and trying to access a protected route
+  if (!user) {
+    // Redirect to login page
+    return navigateTo('/login')
+  }
+})
diff --git a/pages/review/[id].vue b/pages/review/[id].vue
index 0cd12a8..eb648e8 100644
--- a/pages/review/[id].vue
+++ b/pages/review/[id].vue
@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
+import { useRuntimeConfig } from '#imports'
+
+// Use definePageMeta to set auth middleware
+definePageMeta({
+  middleware: 'auth'
+})
+
+const config = useRuntimeConfig()
+const apiBase = config.public.apiBase
+
 const { id } = useRoute().params
 
 interface Artist {