Terms & Conditions
1. Introduction
Welcome to Shorelines Studio. By using our website and placing an order, you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. Please read them carefully before making a purchase.
2. About Us
Shorelines is a Scottish business specialising in hand-poured candles and home fragrance products. If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us using the details provided on our website.
3. Orders
All orders are subject to acceptance and product availability.
We reserve the right to refuse, cancel, or limit any order at our discretion, including where pricing errors, stock discrepancies, or suspected fraudulent activity occur.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that all information provided during checkout is accurate and complete.
4. Pricing and Payment
All prices are displayed in Pounds Sterling (£).
Payment must be received in full before an order is processed and dispatched.
While every effort is made to ensure pricing accuracy, we reserve the right to correct any errors and cancel orders affected by incorrect pricing.
5. Product Information
As our candles and home fragrance products are hand-poured and produced in small batches, slight variations in colour, appearance, fragrance strength, and finish may occur.
These variations are part of the handmade nature of our products and do not constitute faults.
We make every effort to accurately describe and photograph our products; however, colours may appear differently depending on individual screen settings.
6. Bespoke and Personalised Orders
Bespoke, personalised, and made-to-order products are produced specifically to customer requirements.
Such products are non-returnable and non-refundable unless they arrive damaged, faulty, or incorrect. Please see our Returns Policy page for more information.
Production times for bespoke orders may vary and customers should allow up to 14 days for fulfilment unless otherwise agreed.
7. Shipping and Delivery
We currently ship within the United Kingdom only.
Delivery estimates are provided as guidance and are not guaranteed.
We are not responsible for delays caused by postal services, couriers, adverse weather conditions, industrial action, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
Please ensure your delivery details are accurate. We cannot accept responsibility for orders delayed or lost due to incorrect address information supplied by customers. For further information please see our Shipping policy page.
8. Returns and Refunds
Our Returns and Refund Policy forms part of these Terms & Conditions.
Please refer to our Refund Policy page for full details regarding returns, exchanges, damaged goods, and refunds.
9. Candle Safety
Customers must follow all candle care and safety instructions supplied with our products.
Candles should never be left unattended while burning and should be kept away from children, pets, flammable materials, and draughts.
We accept no liability for damage, injury, or loss resulting from the misuse, improper storage, or failure to follow candle safety guidance.
10. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including photographs, product descriptions, logos, graphics, text, and branding, remains the property of Shorelines.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.
11. Limitation of Liability
Nothing in these Terms & Conditions limits or excludes any rights provided under applicable UK consumer protection legislation.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, our liability shall be limited to the value of the products purchased.
12. Privacy
Your privacy is important to us. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for information regarding how we collect, use, and protect your personal data.
13. Governing Law
These Terms & Conditions are governed by the laws of Scotland and the United Kingdom.
Any disputes arising from the use of this website or the purchase of our products shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Scottish courts.
14. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to update or amend these Terms & Conditions at any time. Any changes will be published on this page and will take effect immediately upon publication.