Terms & Conditions

# Terms & Conditions

## 1. Introduction

Welcome to Nehanda Atelier. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By placing an order with us, you agree to be bound by these terms.

## 2. Definitions

- "We/Us/Our" refers to Nehanda Atelier
- "You/Your" refers to the customer
- "Products" refers to the items available for purchase
- "Order" refers to your request to purchase our products
- "Website" refers to nehandaatelier.com and all associated pages

## 3. Orders

### 3.1 Order Process
- All items are made to order based on your specific measurements
- Standard processing time is 3-6 weeks for all orders
- Order confirmation will be sent via email
- Prices are displayed in GBP and include VAT where applicable

### 3.2 Order Acceptance
- Orders are subject to acceptance and availability
- We reserve the right to refuse any order
- Payment must be received in full before production begins
- Order confirmation does not constitute acceptance

### 3.3 Custom Orders
- Each piece is made to your specific measurements
- You are responsible for providing accurate measurements
- We cannot accept returns due to incorrect measurements provided by customers

## 4. Payment

### 4.1 Prices
- All prices are in GBP (British Pounds Sterling)
- Prices include VAT where applicable
- Shipping costs are additional and clearly displayed at checkout
- Prices are subject to change without notice

### 4.2 Payment Methods
- We accept major credit/debit cards
- All payments must be made in full at time of order
- Payment processing is secured through our payment provider

## 5. Shipping

### 5.1 Delivery Times
- UK delivery: 2-3 working days
- USA delivery: 3-5 working days
- Europe delivery: 2-5 working days
- Republic of Ireland: 2-4 working days
- Rest of World: 3-7 working days
- All delivery times begin after the 3-6 week production period

### 5.2 International Orders
- Customer is responsible for any import duties or taxes
- We are not responsible for delays due to customs
- Shipping costs are non-refundable

## 6. Returns & Refunds

### 6.1 Return Policy
- Due to the custom nature of our products, we do not accept returns based on size
- Returns are only accepted for manufacturing defects
- Defects must be reported within 48 hours of delivery
- Photographic evidence of defects required

### 6.2 Cancellations
- Orders can be cancelled within 24 hours of placement
- After 24 hours, orders cannot be cancelled due to production commencement
- Refunds for accepted cancellations will be processed within 14 days

## 7. Product Information

### 7.1 Product Description
- We strive to display colors and designs accurately
- Minor variations may occur due to handmade nature
- Each piece is unique and may have slight variations

### 7.2 Care Instructions
- Specific care instructions provided with each item
- Following care instructions is customer responsibility
- Damage from improper care not covered under warranty

## 8. Intellectual Property

- All designs, images, and content are property of Nehanda Atelier
- Unauthorized use or reproduction is prohibited
- Brand name and logo are registered trademarks

## 9. Privacy & Data Protection

- We collect and process data in accordance with GDPR
- Personal information is used solely for order fulfillment
- See our Privacy Policy for full details

## 10. Limitations of Liability

- Our liability is limited to the purchase price of the product
- We are not liable for indirect or consequential losses
- These limitations do not affect your statutory rights

## 11. Force Majeure

We are not liable for delays or failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including:
- Natural disasters
- Pandemic restrictions
- Supply chain disruptions
- Government actions
- Other unforeseen circumstances

## 12. Changes to Terms

- We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time
- Changes will be effective immediately upon posting
- Continued use constitutes acceptance of new terms

## 13. Contact Information

For any queries regarding these terms:
- Email: nehandaatelier@gmail.com
- Response time: 24-48 hours

## 14. Governing Law

These terms are governed by UK law. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the UK courts.

*Last Updated: December 2024*