Shell Belle Couture | Terms & Conditions
AVAILABILITY
All orders for products are subject to availability.
CONFORMITY OF GOODS
Shell Belle Couture Ltd takes every care to ensure that descriptions & specifications of products within the website are correct. Whilst colour representation is a close representation, we cannot accept responsibility for colour variation caused by computers &/or browsers. In addition, all our items are intricate with hand finished detailing & small variations, imperfections are by nature apparent in such goods. We also reserve the right to vary some materials of equal quality & value from time to time.
The contract between yourself & Shell Belle Couture Ltd for the sale of any product comes into effect at the point you receive a confirmatory email from Shell Belle Couture Ltd that your order has been successfully processed.
LEGAL OWNERSHIP OF THE PRODUCT
You will become the owner of the goods once you have ordered & they have been delivered to you. Risk of damage to or loss of the Goods shall pass to you at the time of delivery. Once goods have been delivered to you, they will be held at your own risk & we will not be liable for their loss or destruction.
GOVERNING LAW
The contract between us shall be governed by & interpreted in accordance with English law & the English courts shall have jurisdiction to resolve any disputes that may occur.
Any such contract will be interpreted, constructed & enforced in all respects in accordance with the Laws of England.
Yourself & Shell Belle Couture Ltd irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts in the event of a dispute.
DELIVERY OF GOODS TO YOU
For Delivery of goods ordered please see appendix ‘Deliveries & Returns’ Goods.
Stock items ordered by you are dispatched within 3 working days to the address you give us for delivery at the time you make your order.
Some items listed as ‘not in stock’ or ‘pre-order’ will be made to order where possible & confirmed on an individual basis, depending on item in question & your worldwide location.
Goods will be dispatched as soon as possible after your order is accepted.
GOODS IN TRANSIT
Shell Belle Couture Ltd shall not be held responsible for goods returned to us, by you, which go missing in transit with a third party & shall not be liable for refunds on that basis. Please refer to our appendix ‘Deliveries & Returns’ returns policy for guidelines on postage methods which ensure compensation from Royal Mail or others, in the unlikely event that goods become lost in transit.
The following up of a claim for compensation with Royal Mail or others shall be borne by you & is not the responsibility of Shell Belle Couture Ltd.
CONTRACT INFORMATION
This is Shell Belle Couture.com (the website), owned by Shell Belle Couture Ltd. Goods supplied from the Website are supplied by Shell Belle Couture Ltd.
Head office is situated in England where the styles are designed and our items are produced in a family run Atelier in Mauritius.
Your submission of an order represents an offer to purchase the Goods indicated by you & it is not binding on us until we have notified you that an order is accepted. All advertisements & communications are made by us until your order is accepted by us are invitations to trade only & are not offers. This means that if Goods are shown on the site but are not available or are incorrectly priced or otherwise incorrectly described, Shell Belle Couture Ltd shall not be obliged to sell you those goods.
RIGHT FOR YOU TO CANCEL YOUR CONTRACT
You may cancel your contract with Shell Belle Couture Ltd for the goods you order at any time up to the end of the seventh working day from the date you received the ordered goods. You do not need to give us any reason for cancelling your contract nor will you have to pay any penalty. To cancel your contract you must notify us in writing or via email. If you have received the goods before you cancel your contract then you must send the goods back to our contact address at your own cost & risk. If you cancel your contract but we have already processed the goods for delivery you must not unpack the goods when they are received by you & you must send the goods back to us at our contact address at your own cost & risk as soon as possible. Once you have notified us that you are cancelling your contract, any sum debited to us from your credit card will be re-credited to your account as soon as possible & in any event within 30 days of your order PROVIDED THAT the goods in question are returned by you & received by us in the condition they were in when delivered to you complete. Goods should be returned unworn with all labels intact. Please note that we will not accept returns on any items that have been worn or are returned in a soiled or damaged condition. If you do not return the goods delivered to you or do not pay the costs of delivery, we shall be entitled to deduct the direct costs of recovering the goods from the amount to be re-credited to you. Any Goods to be returned to us in accordance with these Conditions shall not become our responsibility until we receive the Goods.
CANCELLATION (BY US)
We reserve the right to cancel the contract between us if – We have insufficient stock to deliver the goods you have ordered We do not deliver to your area. One or more of the goods you ordered were listed at an incorrect price due to a typographical error. An error in the pricing information received by us from our suppliers. If we do cancel your contract, we will notify you by e-mail & will re-credit to your account any sum deducted by us from your credit card as soon as possible but in any event within 30 days of your order. We will not be obliged to offer any additional compensation for disappointment suffered.
LIABILITY
The importation or exportation of certain goods to you may be prohibited by certain national laws. We make no representation & accept no liability in respect of the export or import of the goods you purchase. Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in these terms & conditions is intended to limit any rights you might have as a consumer neither under applicable local law or other statutory rights that may not be excluded nor in any way to exclude or limit our liability to you for any death or personal injury resulting from our negligence. Where the Goods are made to the Customer’s specification or design, the Customer undertakes full responsibility for the suitability & accuracy of the specification, instructions or design & undertakes to indemnify Shell Belle Couture Ltd against any infringement of any patent, design or design right (whether registered or not), trade mark, trade name or copyright & any loss, damage or expense which we may incur by reason of such infringement in any country.
EVENTS BEYOND OUR CONTROL
We shall have no liability to you for any failure to deliver goods you have ordered or any delay in doing so or for any damage or defect to goods delivered that is caused by any event or circumstance beyond our reasonable control including, without limitation, strikes, lock-outs & other industrial disputes, delays due to extreme weather, breakdown of systems or network access, flood, fire, explosion, p&emic or accident.
INVALIDITY
If any part of these terms & conditions is unenforceable (including any provision in which we exclude our liability to you) the enforceability of any other part of these conditions will not be affected.
PRIVACY
You acknowledge & agree to be bound by the terms of our privacy policy. Please see Appendix ‘Privacy’
THIRD-PARTY RIGHTS
Except for our affiliates, directors, employees or representatives, a person who is not a party to this agreement has no right under the UK Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 to enforce any term of this agreement but this does not affect any right or remedy of a third party that exists or is available apart from that Act.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These terms & conditions, together with our current website prices, delivery details, contact details & privacy policy, set out the whole of our agreement relating to the supply of the goods to you by us. Nothing said by any sales person on our behalf should be understood as a variation of these terms & conditions or as an authorised representation of the nature or quality of any goods offered for sale by us. Save for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, we shall have no liability for any such representation being untrue or misleading.
DISCLAIMER
To the fullest extent permitted by the law, Shell Belle Couture Ltd shall not be liable to you by reason of any representation (unless fraudulent), or any implied warranty, condition or other term, or any duty at common law, or under the express terms of the contract, for any indirect, special or consequential loss or damage (whether for loss of profit or otherwise), costs, expenses or other claims for compensation whatsoever (whether caused by negligence on the part of Shell Belle Couture Ltd, its directors, employees, agents or otherwise) which arise out of or in connection with the use of this website. The supply of the products or their use or resale by you, & the entire liability of Shell Belle Couture Ltd under or in connection with the contract shall not exceed the price of the products. This does not affect your statutory rights. We will not be liable to you or be deemed to be in breach of the contract by reason of any delay in performing, or any failure to perform any of our obligations in relation to the product ordered by you, if the delay or failure was due to any cause beyond our reasonable control. This does not affect your statutory rights.
CONTENT & USAGE RIGHT
Shell Belle Couture is a Registered Trademark and all rights reserved.
Shell Belle Couture owns the Copyright to all designs and details combined in the creation of our styles and must not be copied or recreated in any way by a third party. All rights reserved.
The contents of these pages (including pictures, designs, logos, photographs, written text & other material) are the intellectual property of Shell Belle Couture Ltd or its content & technology providers or their respective owners. All rights reserved. The copyright & all other rights in such material on this website are vested in us. As a visitor to this website, you may download a single copy of the material for your own private viewing purposes only. Any other use of the material & content of the website is strictly prohibited. You agree not to (& agree not to assist or facilitate any third party to) copy, display, reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit such material & content without our express prior written consent.
INFORMATION & AVAILABILITY
We take reasonable care to ensure that the information on this website is accurate & complete. However, due to the nature of the internet, errors, interruptions & delays may occur in the service at any time. Accordingly, this website is provided “As Is”, without any warranties of any kind. We do not accept liability arising from any inaccuracy or omission in the information or interruption in availability. We make no warranties that the site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs. You acknowledge that we cannot guarantee & therefore shall not be in any way responsible for the security or privacy of the Website & any information provided to or taken from the Website by you. This does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
On this website you may be offered automatic links to other websites. You acknowledge that their owners may be independent from us & we do not endorse or accept responsibility for their content. You may not include a link to our website or display the contents of our website framed or otherwise surrounded by material not originating from us without our consent. Nothing in these terms of use shall restrict or exclude any liability that we have to any party which cannot be excluded by law.
ENTIRE AGREEMENT
You confirm that You have read these conditions & fully understand them. You also agree that these conditions are the only terms (together with Your network provider agreement) that rule Your relationship with us.
PROMOTIONS
Occasionally we may include promotions or other offers on this website. Each such offer shall be subject to its own terms & might not be available in all jurisdictions. Shell Belle Couture Ltd reserve the right to initiate or withdraw any promotion at any time at their discretion without prior notification. in all jurisdictions. Shell Belle Couture Ltd reserve the right to initiate or withdraw any promotion at any time at their discretion without prior notification.