Refund policy
At Archive by Design, we take great care in curating and delivering high-quality pieces. Please review our returns policy carefully prior to purchasing.
Change of Mind Returns
We offer a 7-day return window from the date of delivery.
To be eligible for a return:
- Items must be unused, unopened, and in original packaging
- Items must be in saleable condition
- Proof of purchase is required
To request a return, please contact us at:
customerservice@archivebydesign.com.au
Returns must be approved prior to being sent. Items returned without approval will not be accepted.
Approved returns must be sent to:
[INSERT RETURN ADDRESS]
Return Shipping
- Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer, unless the item is faulty, damaged, or incorrect
- We recommend using a tracked and insured service, as we are not responsible for items lost or damaged in transit
Damages, Faults & Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon delivery.
If your item is:
- Damaged
- Faulty
- Incorrect
You must notify us within 48 hours of delivery by emailing customerservice@archivebydesign.com.au with:
- Your order number
- Photos of the item and packaging
We will assess the issue and arrange a suitable resolution, which may include repair, replacement, or refund in accordance with Australian Consumer Law.
Non-Returnable Items
We do not accept returns for:
- Sale items
- Gift cards
- Custom, made-to-order, or personalised items
- Items that have been used, installed, or altered
Exchanges
We do not offer direct exchanges.
If you wish to change an item, you will need to:
- Submit a return request (if eligible)
- Place a new order for the desired item
Refunds
Once your return has been received and inspected, we will notify you of the outcome.
If approved:
- Refunds will be processed to your original payment method
- Please allow 5–10 business days for processing
- Additional time may be required by your bank or payment provider
Shipping costs are non-refundable, unless the return is due to a fault or error on our part.
Important Notes
- Archive by Design reserves the right to decline returns that do not meet the above conditions
- All returns are assessed on a case-by-case basis
- This policy operates in conjunction with your rights under Australian Consumer Law
If you have any questions, please contact:
customerservice@archivebydesign.com.au