Terms of service

Effective Date: 5/1/2025

Welcome to Hive & Hue Creative! By accessing or using our website at www.hiveandhuecreative.com, you agree to the following Terms of Service. Please read them carefully before making a purchase or browsing our site.

1. Overview

Hive & Hue Creative is an independent art and design studio offering original, nature-inspired artwork printed on apparel, home goods, and fine art prints. All content on this site — including images, products, and written material — is owned by Hive & Hue Creative and protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property laws.

2. Use of Our Website

By using this website, you agree to:

  • Use the site only for lawful purposes

  • Not attempt to harm, disrupt, or reverse-engineer the website

  • Respect our intellectual property and not reuse artwork or designs without written permission

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone for any reason at any time.

3. Product Information & Orders

We strive to represent our products accurately through descriptions, photos, and specifications. However, due to the handmade and printed nature of our items:

  • Minor variations in color or alignment may occur

  • All sales are final unless damaged or defective upon arrival (see Section 6)

By placing an order, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate shipping and billing information

  • Pay all associated charges, taxes, and fees

We reserve the right to cancel or limit quantities of any order at our discretion.

4. Payment Processing

All payments are securely processed via third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe). Hive & Hue Creative does not store your credit card or payment details. Prices are listed in USD unless otherwise noted.

5. Shipping & Fulfillment

We use print-on-demand fulfillment partners to create and ship your order. Shipping times vary based on location and product type. You will receive a confirmation and tracking email when your order ships.

Hive & Hue Creative is not responsible for:

  • Delays caused by carriers or customs

  • Packages lost due to incorrect addresses provided by the customer

6. Returns & Replacements

Due to the made-to-order nature of our products, we do not accept returns or exchanges. However, if your item arrives damaged or defective, please contact us within 7 days of receipt at Hiveandhuecreative@gmail.com with your order number and photos of the issue. We will gladly offer a replacement or refund where appropriate.

7. Intellectual Property

All artwork, logos, product designs, photography, and written content on this website are the exclusive property of Hive & Hue Creative unless otherwise stated.
You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or use our content for commercial purposes without prior written consent.

8. User-Submitted Content

If you share feedback, product photos, testimonials, or tag us on social media:

  • You grant Hive & Hue Creative a non-exclusive right to repost or share your content for marketing purposes

  • We will always aim to give appropriate credit

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., Instagram, payment processors). We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites.

10. Limitation of Liability

Hive & Hue Creative is not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages that result from the use (or inability to use) our site, services, or products.
Use of our site and products is at your own risk.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

12. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update or change these Terms of Service at any time. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, please reach out to:

Hive & Hue Creative
Email: Hiveandhuecreative@gmail.com
Website: www.hiveandhuecreative.com