Terms of service
Last updated: 2026-03-12
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Welcome to Secretaire. By accessing or purchasing from our website (www.secretaire.co.za), you agree to the following terms and conditions. Please read them carefully before placing an order.
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About Secretaire
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Secretaire is an online craft store based in Johannesburg, South Africa, offering journalling supplies, papercraft materials, and curated vintage items.
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Some items are vintage or handmade and may show natural signs of age or variation. These characteristics form part of their charm and uniqueness.
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Product Information
We aim to provide accurate descriptions and photographs of all products. However:
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Colours may vary slightly due to screen settings.
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Vintage items may show minor imperfections consistent with age.
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Measurements and quantities are provided as accurately as possible.
By purchasing vintage items, customers acknowledge that these are not new products and may show wear consistent with their age.
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Pricing
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All prices are listed in South African Rand (ZAR).
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Prices may change without notice, but confirmed orders will always be honoured at the price paid at checkout.
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Shipping costs are calculated separately and will be shown during the checkout process.
Orders and Payment
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Orders are placed through the website checkout.
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Secretaire may offer flexible payment options such as the Build-a-Basket option, allowing customers to accumulate items before final invoicing.
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Orders will only be shipped once payment for goods and shipping have been received in full.
Availability
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Many items in our shop are limited quantity or one-of-a-kind vintage pieces.
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Items placed in your cart are not reserved until checkout is completed. If an item sells out before payment is completed, the order may need to be adjusted or refunded.
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Intellectual Property
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All website content including product photos, branding, graphics, and text is the property of Secretaire and may not be used or reproduced without permission.
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Limitation of Liability
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Secretaire shall not be liable for any indirect or consequential damages arising from the use of products purchased through this website.
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Customers are responsible for ensuring products are used safely and appropriately.
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Changes to Terms
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Secretaire reserves the right to update these terms at any time. The latest version will always be available on this page.
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Contact
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For any questions about these terms or your order, please contact: shopsecretaire@outlook.com
