Refund Policy
Return & Refund Policy
At Artves, we are committed to providing a clear, fair, and transparent return experience. Because many of our marketplace items are handmade, customized, or produced in small batches, our return standards ensure both customer protection and creator fairness.
1. Return Eligibility
We accept return requests within 30 days of the delivery date.
To qualify, items must be:
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Unused or unworn
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In original packaging
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With all tags and accessories included
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Accompanied by proof of purchase
1.1 Custom & Handmade Items
Many Artves products are handcrafted or personalized by independent creators.
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Custom, personalized, or made-to-order items may be returned only if defective or damaged.
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Non-defective custom items cannot be returned or exchanged.
2. Return Shipping Costs
Responsibility for return shipping depends on the reason for the return.
2.1 When Artves Covers Return Shipping
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Incorrect item received
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Manufacturing defect
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Damage during shipment
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Any issue caused by Artves or the seller
No additional fees will apply.
2.2 When the Customer Covers Return Shipping
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Change of mind
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Preference-based returns
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Size/fit issues
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No defect found after inspection
Return shipping fees are non-refundable.
3. How to Start a Return
Because return instructions vary by product category and creator, all returns require prior authorization.
To begin:
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Email support@artves.com with your order number and reason for return.
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Our support team will review your request and provide return authorization and the correct return instructions.
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Unauthorized or unapproved returns cannot be accepted.
This process ensures accurate routing and proper handling for marketplace items.
4. Damaged or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon delivery.
If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect:
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Contact us immediately at support@artves.com
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Include clear photos of the issue
We will resolve the matter promptly.
5. Exchanges
To request an exchange, follow the standard return authorization process.
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Once the return is approved, you may place a new order for the desired item.
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Custom or personalized items can be exchanged only if defective.
6. Refund Processing
6.1 Approval
We will notify you after we receive and inspect the returned item.
You will be informed whether the refund is approved or denied.
6.2 Refund Timeframe
Approved refunds are issued to the original payment method within 10 business days.
Processing times may vary by bank or payment provider.
6.3 Missing Refunds
If you have not received your refund after 15 business days, please contact us at support@artves.com.
7. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please reach out to:
π§ support@artves.com
