# Select with user avatars

> Select with user avatars

A shadcn/ui block from the [@reui](https://reui.io) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-select-18).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/reui/c-select-18
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/reui/c-select-18-light-5ebdc3031d6b3e95.png
- Registry item: https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-select-18.json
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://reui.io/r/new-york-v4/c-select-18.json
```

Run it in a project that has shadcn/ui set up. It adds the files below and installs what they depend on.

## Dependencies

- Registry items: `avatar`, `field`, `select`

## Files

### `c-select-18.tsx`

```tsx
import {
  Avatar,
  AvatarFallback,
  AvatarImage,
} from "@/components/ui/avatar"
import { Field } from "@/components/ui/field"
import {
  Select,
  SelectContent,
  SelectGroup,
  SelectItem,
  SelectLabel,
  SelectTrigger,
  SelectValue,
} from "@/components/ui/select"

const users = [
  {
    id: "1",
    name: "Alex Johnson",
    email: "alex@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1535713875002-d1d0cf377fde?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "AJ",
  },
  {
    id: "2",
    name: "Sarah Chen",
    email: "sarah@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1519699047748-de8e457a634e?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "SC",
  },
  {
    id: "3",
    name: "Michael Rodriguez",
    email: "michael@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1584308972272-9e4e7685e80f?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "MR",
  },
  {
    id: "4",
    name: "Emma Wilson",
    email: "emma@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1485893086445-ed75865251e0?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "EW",
  },
  {
    id: "5",
    name: "David Kim",
    email: "david@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1607990281513-2c110a25bd8c?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "DK",
  },
  {
    id: "6",
    name: "Aron Thompson",
    email: "lisa@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1527980965255-d3b416303d12?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "LT",
  },
  {
    id: "7",
    name: "James Brown",
    email: "james@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1543299750-19d1d6297053?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "JB",
  },
  {
    id: "8",
    name: "Maria Garcia",
    email: "maria@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1620075225255-8c2051b6c015?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "MG",
  },
  {
    id: "9",
    name: "Nick Johnson",
    email: "nick@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1485206412256-701ccc5b93ca?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "NJ",
  },
  {
    id: "10",
    name: "Liam Thompson",
    email: "liam@example.com",
    avatar:
      "https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1542595913-85d69b0edbaf?w=96&h=96&dpr=2&q=80",
    initials: "LT",
  },
]

export function Pattern() {
  const mappedUsers = users.map((user) => ({
    value: user.id,
    label: user.name,
    avatar: user.avatar,
    initials: user.initials,
  }))

  return (
    <Field className="max-w-xs">
      <Select defaultValue={mappedUsers[2]} items={mappedUsers}>
        <SelectTrigger>
          <SelectValue>
            {(item: (typeof mappedUsers)[number]) => (
              <span className="flex items-center gap-2">
                <Avatar className="size-5">
                  <AvatarImage src={item?.avatar} alt={item?.label} />
                  <AvatarFallback>{item?.initials}</AvatarFallback>
                </Avatar>
                <span>{item?.label}</span>
              </span>
            )}
          </SelectValue>
        </SelectTrigger>
        <SelectContent alignItemWithTrigger={false}>
          <SelectGroup>
            <SelectLabel>Select a user</SelectLabel>
            {mappedUsers.map((user) => (
              <SelectItem key={user.value} value={user}>
                <span className="flex items-center gap-2">
                  <Avatar className="size-6">
                    <AvatarImage src={user.avatar} alt={user.label} />
                    <AvatarFallback>{user.initials}</AvatarFallback>
                  </Avatar>
                  <span>{user.label}</span>
                </span>
              </SelectItem>
            ))}
          </SelectGroup>
        </SelectContent>
      </Select>
    </Field>
  )
}
```