Terms of service.

Terms & Conditions for Velour Designs

1. Introduction

Welcome to the Velour Designs website www.velourdesigns.com.au, owned and operated by Velour Designs. By accessing and using our website and services, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms and Conditions. These Terms govern the use of the Website and any products or services offered through it.

We reserve the right to amend these Terms at any time, with such changes being effective immediately upon posting on the Website.

2. Our Services

Velour Designs offers a variety of products and services, including:

  • Surface Pattern Design: Custom and exclusive designs for fashion, homewares, swimwear, and more.

  • Print Licensing: Commercial licensing of pre-made, exclusive, or custom patterns.

  • Consultation and Custom Design Services: Bespoke patterns or collections tailored to client specifications.

We do not guarantee that the Website will be available without interruptions, and we are not responsible for any delays or service disruptions. We may modify or discontinue any part of the Website at our discretion.

3. Prohibited Conduct

By using the Website, you agree not to engage in any of the following activities:

  • Upload or transmit content that violates laws or infringes on third-party rights.

  • Post defamatory, harassing, or offensive material, or engage in activities that restrict others from using the Website.

  • Attempt to manipulate, tamper with, or disrupt the Website or its security features.

  • Upload or distribute viruses or other harmful files.

Any breach of these terms will result in the immediate termination of your access to the Website.

4. Intellectual Property

The content on the Website, including designs, logos, images, text, and software, is protected by copyright and intellectual property laws. The use of any materials on the Website without prior consent is strictly prohibited, including reproduction, distribution, or modification of designs for commercial purposes.

When you purchase a pattern or design, you are granted a limited license to use it for your specified product(s) according to the licensing terms. All rights not expressly granted are reserved by Velour Designs.

5. Customisation and Licensing

Velour Designs offers custom design services and licensing options for patterns and collections:

  • Custom Designs: We create bespoke designs based on your brief, including moodboards and brand aesthetics. Rates for custom work will be discussed and agreed upon before proceeding.

  • Licensing: When you purchase a design, you are granted a limited, non-exclusive license for use in specific products. Our licenses last for 3 years, after which you will have the option to renew.

For alterations or customisation of non-exclusive designs (e.g. changes to colour, scale), a fee of $85 + GST per hourapplies.

6. Pricing and Payment

Prices are listed in AUD, and GST will be added where applicable. Payments for products and services are processed via our online store using secure payment methods.

  • Custom design services require a deposit or full payment upfront, depending on the agreement.

  • Digital downloads are available immediately upon payment, and access will be provided to your account or email.

7. File Delivery and Specifications

Once purchased, designs are typically delivered as high-resolution JPG files. Other formats such as PSD, AI, or PDF can be provided upon request.

Please ensure you specify any required file types at the time of purchase or within 5 business days of the purchase. You are responsible for ensuring the correct file type for your intended usage.

8. Terms of Use for Digital Downloads

By purchasing digital downloads from Velour Designs, you are granted a license to use the files for the designated purpose only (e.g., clothing production, homeware design). You may not redistribute, resell, or sublicense these digital files.

9. Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We do not control or endorse these linked sites and are not responsible for their content. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review their terms of service and privacy policies.

10. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify Velour Designs and its affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, and costs resulting from your use of the Website or breach of these Terms.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Velour Designs is not liable for any indirect, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from the use or inability to use the Website or its products. This includes any loss of profit, data, or goodwill.

In the case of a breach of an implied warranty, we will limit our liability, at our discretion, to:

  • The re-supply of services, or

  • The payment of the cost of having the services resupplied.

12. Privacy Policy

Your use of the Website is subject to our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your data as described in the Privacy Policy.

13. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Website if you violate these Terms. Upon termination, any provisions that should survive will remain in effect, including those relating to ownership, disclaimers, and limitations of liability.

14. Miscellaneous

  • If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full effect.

  • Velour Designs’ failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms does not constitute a waiver of that provision.

  • These Terms of Use are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Australia.

15. Contact Us

For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us via email at velourdesignhouse@gmail.com or visit our contact page.