Welcome to Shore Beachwear (“we”, “our”, or “us”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website shorebeachwear.com and all purchases made through it. By accessing our site and making purchases, you agree to these terms. Please read them carefully.

1. Website Use

1.1 Eligibility

To make purchases through our website, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have legal capacity to enter into contracts
  • Reside in a region we ship to (excluding certain Asian regions and remote areas)

1.2 User Responsibilities

When using our website, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and current information
  • Not use our site for any unlawful purpose
  • Not attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Not interfere with the proper working of our website

1.3 Intellectual Property

All content on our website, including text, graphics, logos, and product designs, is our property or licensed to us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not:

  • Reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without our express permission
  • Use our trademarks or branding without authorization
  • Use automated systems to extract data from our site

2. Products and Services

2.1 Product Descriptions

We strive to accurately represent our coastal-inspired products including:

  • Bikinis and beachwear
  • Bras (balconette, full cup, half cup, plunge, push-up, minimiser)
  • Knickers (bikini, Brazilian, full brief)
  • Loungewear and cover-ups
  • Dresses, skirts, and footwear
  • Menswear and pyjamas

However, slight variations in color or design may occur due to screen settings.

2.2 Product Availability

All products are subject to availability. We reserve the right to:

  • Limit quantities available for purchase
  • Discontinue products without notice
  • Correct pricing errors that may occur

3. Orders and Payments

3.1 Order Process

Placing an order constitutes an offer to purchase, which we may accept or decline. We will send an order confirmation email, but this does not guarantee order acceptance.

3.2 Pricing and Payment

All prices are in GBP (£) and include VAT where applicable. We accept:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

You authorize us to charge your selected payment method for the total order amount, including shipping.

3.3 Shipping

We offer two shipping options:

Standard Shipping (£12.95):

  • 1-2 business days processing
  • Delivered via DHL or FedEx
  • 10-15 business days delivery after dispatch

Free Shipping (Orders over £50):

  • 1-2 business days processing
  • Delivered via EMS
  • 15-25 business days delivery after dispatch

Delivery times are estimates and may vary due to customs processing.

4. Returns and Refunds

4.1 Return Policy

We accept returns within 15 days of receiving your order, provided:

  • Items are unworn, unwashed, and in original condition
  • Original packaging and tags are intact
  • Proof of purchase is provided

4.2 Non-Returnable Items

For hygiene reasons, we cannot accept returns on:

  • Swimwear bottoms and knickers (Brazilian Knickers, Bikini Knickers, Full Briefs)
  • Personalized or custom-made items
  • Final sale items

4.3 Return Process

To initiate a return:

  1. Contact us within 15 days at [email protected] with your order number
  2. Wait for approval and return instructions
  3. Ship items securely to: Shore Beachwear Returns Department, 26 Clifton Rd, Gloucester, GB GL1O 2XG

Return shipping costs are your responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

4.4 Refunds

Refunds will be:

  • Processed within 5-7 business days of receiving your return
  • Issued to your original payment method
  • Excluding original shipping costs

5. Liability and Disputes

5.1 Our Liability

Our total liability for any claim related to our products or website is limited to the purchase price of the relevant items. We are not liable for:

  • Indirect or consequential losses
  • Events beyond our reasonable control
  • Incorrect use or care of products

5.2 Governing Law

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

6. General Provisions

6.1 Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance.

6.2 Contact Information

For questions about these terms, contact us at:

Shore Beachwear
26 Clifton Rd
Gloucester, GB GL1O 2XG
Email: [email protected]

6.3 Entire Agreement

These terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Shore Beachwear regarding your use of our website and products.