PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE WEBSITE (HEREINAFTER THE “TERMS OF USE”) CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE WEBSITE.
 
The Terms of Use govern the access to, and use of, the Website and the services available through the Website (“Services”).
 
Use of the Website and of the Services implies the full acceptance of these Terms of Use and all guidelines and rules, including but not limited to the Privacy Policy referred to in Clause 14 (below), and acknowledgement of their relevant mandatory nature. When registering to use the Website and the Services, you will be asked to agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. You are only authorized to use the Website and the Services if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and the terms of these Terms of Use and indicate your acceptance during the registration, or subscription, process. If you (“User”) do not agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and to follow all applicable laws, you should not proceed with registering or using the Services.
 
ARIADNE SAS reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to modify these Terms of Use from time to time. We will post the revised Terms of Use on this Website and update the “Last Updated” date to reflect the date of the changes. Please consult these Terms of Use regularly. The use of the Website and the Services after such modifications constitutes your full acceptance of the revised Terms of Use. If you do not agree with the revised Terms of Use, please stop using the Website and Services.
 
 
1. Imprint
 
1.1 The Website and its contents are designed, operated and administered by ARIADNE SAS, an French incorporated sole ownership, with registered office in 58 RUE DE MONCEAU 75008 PARIS FRANCE, VAT no. 987693009, number of register of incorporation.
 
 
2. User Age
 
2.1 The Services are intended for persons who have reached the age of consent in their country/province or territory of residence or, if they have not reached such age, whose parent or legal guardian agree to the use of the Services.
 
 
3. Services
 
3.1 You may register for, or subscribe to, or request our Services as available from time to time on the Website. The Services might include, by way of example but without limitation, “Create a ARIADNE SAS profile”, “My ARIADNE SAS Account” and “Book an Appointment”.
 
3.2 When registering for, or subscribing to or requesting our Services, you must provide accurate information referred to you. In the event of any change in the information you provided upon your registration or subscription or request, you should inform us of any such changes to ensure that you will keep benefitting from the Services.
 
3.3 If you registered for a Service requiring prior authentication (e.g. My ARIADNE SAS Account), you agree to notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account or access to your password. You are solely responsible for any and all use of your account attributable to you or by default in protection of your password.
 
3.4 These Terms of Use, and any posted revision of these Terms of Use, shall remain in full force and effect for the entire duration of your use of the Website or of the Services.
 
3.5 Without prejudice to other remedies provided by applicable law and under these Terms of Use, in the event you fail to comply with the obligations under these Terms of Use, ARIADNE SAS will be entitled to cancel your registration or subscription, and/or to block your account and/or deny, restrict, suspend, or terminate your access to the Website and to the Services.
 
 
 
4. Creation of a ARIADNE SAS Profile
 
4.1 ARIADNE SAS wants to provide you with the same unified experience no matter how you interact with us. For this purpose of providing you with the ARIADNE SAS experience, among the Services available on the Website, you can create a ARIADNE SAS profile.
 
4.2 The creation of a ARIADNE SAS profile will allow you:
 
(i) to facilitate your purchases. If you create a MyARIADNE SAS Account you will be also able to keep track of the status of your orders and access the information relating to your purchases and, with your consent, to save your payment information securely;
 
(ii) to benefit from clientelling operations aimed at providing you with a personalized and enhanced shopping experience. This may include individual interaction to propose to you tailored product recommendations, exclusive offers, and invitations to events;
 
(iii) to benefit from a tailored assistance and customer service when you contact us or we contact you (whether by phone, video chat, text message, chat, social media, etc.), in particular through access by the ARIADNE SAS teams to your purchase history or previous interactions with ARIADNE SAS;
 
(iv) to benefit from a customized and personalized experience. By leveraging the data you provide in your ARIADNE SAS profile, we aim to offer you a personalized experience and tailored assistance. This may include personalized product recommendations, style advice, and customized offers based on your preferences and purchase history. We may analyze your browsing and purchasing behavior to improve our services and enhance your overall experience. However, we respect your privacy and will handle your personal data in accordance with applicable privacy laws and regulations and our Privacy Policy;
 
(v) with your consent, to receive marketing communications and promotional materials related to our products and services. You have the right to opt-out of these communications at any time by applying the opt-out option that will always be shared with you, as described in our Privacy Policy.
 
4.3 When creating a ARIADNE SAS profile, you agree to: (i) provide and keep accurate and complete information about yourself; (ii) maintain the confidentiality of your profile and your log-in credentials, if applicable; and (iii) restrict access to others. Once you have asked us to create your ARIADNE SAS profile, via the Website or any other means, including our customer service, your personal information will be linked to this profile, where we will keep all the information we have on you. The information in your ARIADNE SAS profile is crucial to provide you with the ARIADNE SAS personalized and tailored experience, and in some cases is necessary in order to access to some specific services or to purchase from our website, and thus it needs to be kept up to date for the best experience.
 
4.4 You agree to accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your ARIADNE SAS profile, whether or not you have authorised those activities.
 
4.5 Pursuant to article 3.5 above, If we have reasonable grounds to suspect that the information you provide impersonates another person, ARIADNE SAS reserves the right to suspend or terminate your ARIADNE SAS profile.
 
4.6 You can delete your ARIADNE SAS Profile at any time by contacting our privacy team at info@ariadneparis.com. For any further information on how to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
 
 
 
5. Electronic Services
 
5.1 Certain parts of the Services may need to be provided through electronic communication channels (e.g. e-mail, SMS, phone).
 
5.2 You agree that we may contact you for Services-related issues by SMS, e-mail or other electronic technology and you acknowledge that, in some jurisdictions, use of the mobile services may result in charges imposed on you by your network provider and that you will be responsible for such charges.
 
 
 
6. Intellectual property rights
 
6.1 The terms “Website” and “material” refer, respectively, by way of example, to the software design, implementation and use of the Website, the layout, structure and organization of the contents of the Website, and to any material reproduced therein and / or made available to the public, including in particular the collection and organization of data and information, photographs, images, illustrations, texts, video clips, musical compositions, audio clips, designs, devices, logos, trademarks, distinctive elements so-called trade dress or any other material reproduced and / or made available through this Website (“Material”).
 
6.2 All materials on this Website, in whole and in part, including by way of example trademarks, domain names, designs and models, patents and copyright, are protected and in the sole ownership of ARIADNE SAS and / or ARIADNE SAS America Inc.. All rights are reserved, worldwide.
 
6.3 All trademarks, trade names, logos and other distinctive designs and signs which are reproduced on the Website, whether registered or not, are trademarks or service marks of ARIADNE SAS America Inc. in the United States and of ARIADNE SAS in all other countries. All domain names used on the Website and / or connected to it are owned – or used with permission – by ARIADNE SAS, which manages them on a worldwide basis.
 
6.4 This Website is solely for private, personal and non-commercial use, and the Material on this Website is presented for information and/ or promotional purposes only.
 
6.5 It is not permitted to reproduce (except where the reproduction is made for personal non-commercial use), publish, disclose, transmit, make available to the public, republish, distribute, display, remove, delete, add to, or otherwise modify, create and / or use derivative works from, or on any case works inspired to, sell or participate in any sale of, this Website, any of the material in this Website or related software, in whole and / or in part, in any form and / or manner, and for any purpose. If the downloading or the copying should be permitted by ARIADNE SAS in writing, the user will not obtain any right, title or interest in any Material or software as a result of any such downloading or copying.
 
6.6 ARIADNE SAS is fully committed to maintain, enforce and protect its intellectual property rights throughout the world and to strongly fight against any infringement in order to ensure that its unique heritage be strongly preserved and fully respected. Any use which is not expressly permitted by these Terms of Use is prohibited. The lack of any remedy by ARIADNE SAS whether in Court or out of Court does not mean acquiescence or tolerance of any violations of these Terms of Use of the Website and / or breach of intellectual property rights of which ARIADNE SAS has the ownership and / or availability.
 
 
 
7. Submitted material
 
7.1 You acknowledge and agree that any proposals, projects, ideas, concepts, photographs, contributions or any other content and material (with the exception of personal information) disclosed or sent to ARIADNE SAS through this Website or by other means (the “Submitted Material”) is not considered confidential. By submitting the Submitted Material you grant to ARIADNE SAS a royalty free, non-exclusive, worldwide right to copy, reproduce, publish, disclose, distribute or otherwise use, in whole or in part, the Submitted Material, for the entire term of protection thereof, for advertising, promotional or product development purposes.
 
7.2 ARIADNE SAS is not required or will not be required in the future to:
 
(i) keep any Submitted Material confidential;
(ii) pay compensation for any use of the Submitted Material or in connection to it;
(iii) respond to the submission of Submitted Material and / or confirm the relevant receipt.
 
7.3 You declare and warrant that the Submitted Material does not violate any rights of third parties arising from the law and / or contract, including, by way of example, the rights related to the author, trademarks, patents, trade secrets, confidentiality and any other proprietary or personal rights.
 
7.4 By submitting the Submitted Materials, you acknowledge the right, but not the obligation, of ARIADNE SAS to copy, reproduce, publish, disclose, distribute or otherwise use such Submitted Material, or any part thereof, for any purpose, including, by way of example, advertising, promotional, products development or other commercial purposes, without in any case granting you or any third party the right to any compensation. You are and will be fully responsible for the content of any Submitted Material.
 
7.5 ARIADNE SAS retains the right to reject or delete any Submitted Material for any or no reasons, including Submitted Material that in our judgment violates these Terms of Use or which may be offensive, illegal or violate the rights of any person or entity, or harm or threaten the safety of any person or entity.
 
 
 
8. Links to other sites
 
8.1 This Website may contain links to other websites. ARIADNE SAS has no control over such websites and will not be responsible or liable for any accessibility of third party websites or for their content.
 
8.2 Hyperlinks to other websites and references to information, products or services of third parties linked to this Website do not constitute, and should not be interpreted, in any way, as an endorsement by ARIADNE SAS of such websites, information, products or services. Any question or comment related to these websites must be addressed to the relevant operators.
 
8.3 You are not permitted to frame this Website on any other website or to link to any part or section of the Website and / or to the Material, in whole or in part, without prior written consent of ARIADNE SAS.
 
 
 
9. Authenticity of products branded “ARIADNE SAS”
 
9.1 The products branded “ARIADNE SAS” promoted through the Website are made with the finest materials, and they are all MADE IN FRANCE, with the only exception of those products related to watches, which are produced in Switzerland, and fragrances, which are produced in France.
 
 
 
10. Exclusion of warranties
 
10.1 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, THIS WEBSITE, ITS CONTENTS AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. ARIADNE SAS PROVIDES NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS WEBSITE, ITS CONTENT OR SERVICES, INCLUDING, BY WAY OF EXAMPLE, THAT IT WILL ALWAYS BE AVAILABLE, WITHOUT INTERRUPTION OR ERRORS IN FUNCTIONING, OR THAT IT WILL BE SAFE FROM MALICIOUS PROGRAMS (SUCH AS VIRUSES, BUGS, MALWARE OR SIMILAR), OR THAT IT IS SUITABILE FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSES, AND EXPRESSLY DECLINES ANY SUCH WARRANTIES.
 
10.2 ARIADNE SAS WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE IS ACCURATE AND UP TO DATE. HOWEVER ARIADNE SAS CANNOT GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY OF SUCH INFORMATION OR THAT SUCH INFORMATION IS FREE FROM ERRORS OR OMISSIONS AND ARIADNE SAS MAKES NO WARRANTY, AND SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY, IN RESPECT OF THE SAME. ARIADNE SAS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO UPDATE AND/OR CORRECT THE CONTENTS OF THE WEBSITE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND WITHOUT ANY LIABILITY.
 
 
 
11. Limitation of liability
 
11.1 AS THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR EVALUATING THE INFORMATION AND CONTENT OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE. BY USING THE WEBSITE YOU UNDERTAKE ALL RISKS CONNECTED TO THE RELEVANT USE AND TO TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY FAILURE IN THE USE, LOSS OF DATA AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL NECESSARY SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE OF HARDWARE AND / OR SOFTWARE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE WEBSITE.
 
11.2 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, YOU ALSO UNDERTAKE NOT TO HOLD US, OUR LICENSORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, AGENTS, OFFICERS, OR DIRECTORS, LIABLE, IN ANY WAY, FOR ANY POSSIBLE DAMAGES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES  ARISING OR RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS WEBSITE, THE SERVICES, ITS CONTENTS OR RELATED TO IT, OR ANY LINKED SITE OR USE THEREOF OR INABILITY TO USE BY ANY PARTY, OR IN CONNECTION WITH ANY FAILURE OF PERFORMANCE, ERROR, OMISSION, INTERRUPTION, DEFECT, DELAY IN OPERATION OR TRANSMISSION, COMPUTER VIRUS OR LINE OR SYSTEM FAILURE, EVEN IF THEY ARE ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, LOSSES OR EXPENSES.
 
11.3 IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT NOTHING IN THESE TERMS OF USE SHALL EXCLUDE OR LIMIT (I) OUR LIABILITY IN CASE OF DEATH OR PERSONAL INJURY RESULTING FROM OUR WILFUL INTENT; AND/OR; (II) OUR LIABILITY IN CASE OF FRAUD, FRAUDULENT MISREPRESENTATION OR GROSS NEGLIGENCE; AND/OR (III) ANY OTHER LIABILITY THAT CANNOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
 
 
 
12. Indemnity
 
12.1 If permitted under applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold us, and each of our subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, partners and employees, harmless from any loss, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your use of the Website and the Services in violation of these Terms of Use and/or arising from a breach of these Terms of Use and/or any breach of your representations and warranties set forth herein and/or if any Submitted Material that you transmitted through the Services causes our liability to a third party.
 
 
 
13. Governing Law
 
13.1 These Terms of Use and any non-contractual obligations arising out of or in relation to the Terms of Use shall be governed by and will be interpreted in accordance with French laws (without regard to its conflict of law provisions), except otherwise provided under mandatory local legislation of your place of residence.  All disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms of Use or any non-contractual obligations arising out of or relating to the Terms of Use shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of French courts or the jurisdiction of the courts of your place of residence, if so provided under the applicable law.
 
 
 
14. Privacy
 
14.1 Before uploading or providing any personal data to this Website please read carefully the Privacy Policy, which is available by clicking here. Unless an opt-in is required under the applicable data protection law(s), by uploading or providing any personal data to the Website you agree to be bound by our Privacy Policy.
 
 
Back to the beginning
 
General Conditions of Sale
 
 
Distance Selling Contract
 
Updated to June 2023
 
 
1. General provisions
2. Identification of the vendor
3. Information on Products and their availability
4. Price
5. Execution of the contract
6. Method of payment
7. Transport and delivery
8. Dispatching and delivery confirmation
9. Wrapping or packaging
10. Right of withdrawal
11. Personalized Products
12. Replacement of Products
13. Lack of conformity
14. Guarantee of authenticity and intellectual property rights
15. Applicable law and competent jurisdiction
16. Contacts
 
 
1. General provisions
 
1.1 These general conditions of sale (“Distance Selling Contract”) apply to all sales of ARIADNE SAS products (“Products” or “Product”) through the website www.ariadneparis.com/ (“Website”).
 
1.2 The sale of Products under these General Conditions is only available to consumers (“Clients” or “Client”), being natural persons acting for purposes extraneous to their trade, business, craft and profession, aged over 18, for their personal use. Consequently, by placing an order on the Website, Clients agree and warrant that they do not make the relevant purchase in connection with any dealings or transactions with entities or individuals under UN, US or EU sanctions or to be brought back to North Korea, Russia, Bielorussia or Syria.
 
1.3 The language used to enter any contract of sale through this Website is English.
 
1.4 Clients are required to read carefully read this Distance Selling Contract, which are available on the Website to enable Clients to acknowledge, store and reproduce them. A copy of the Distance Selling Contract will be sent to the Client by ARIADNE SAS according to Section 5.10 below. Contracts of sale executed with Clients will be archived by ARIADNE SAS for the retention period required by applicable law.
 
 
2. Identification of the vendor
 
3. Information on Products and their availability
 
3.1 Information on Products (along with the relevant Product codes) and relevant prices are available on the Website.
 
3.2 The Products available on the Website are a selection of items normally available in stores; however ARIADNE SAS does not provide any warranty to the Client relating to the availability in the stores of the Products available in the Website. Pictures of the Products displayed on the Website may not correspond to their actual appearance; the Client shall therefore rely exclusively on the description of the Products and their characteristics as mentioned in the Website.
 
3.3 ARIADNE SAS reserves the right at any time to limit quantities and/or type of Products available in the Website. The style, models and colors of the Products described on the Website may be changed without notice. During the purchasing process, an automatic response will inform the Client if the order cannot be processed due to the unavailability of the ordered Products; in no case ARIADNE SAS may be held liable towards the Client in case of unavailability of the Products.
 
3.4 The maximum number of pieces for each Product included by the Client in the order proposal is three pieces.
 
3.5 In no case ARIADNE SAS shall be liable for errors occurred due to failure of the Client’s connection to the Website.
 
 
4. Price
 
4.1 The prices of the Products are indicated on the Website in Turkish Lira (“TRY”) and are inclusive of all applicable taxes and charges. Delivery costs, if required, shall be added to the price of the Products and will be indicated separately on the order form.
 
4.2 ARIADNE SAS regularly verifies that prices of the Products displayed on the Website are correct; however, ARIADNE SAS cannot guarantee the absence of errors. In the event that an error in the pricing of a Product is detected, ARIADNE SAS shall refuse the order and offer the Client the opportunity to purchase the Product at the correct price. If the error is detected after the order has been accepted, ARIADNE SAS will also offer the Client the opportunity to cancel the order.
 
 
5. Execution of the Contract
 
5.1 The essential characteristics and the price of each Product are displayed on the Website. The information displayed on the Website does not represent an offer by ARIADNE SAS.
 
5.2 Before submitting an order through the Website, Client shall read carefully all the instructions provided during the purchase procedure (also with regard to possible delivery charges, the right of withdrawal conditions and the privacy policy statement), along with this Distance Selling Contract.
 
5.3 To purchase the Products, Client must (i) include the selected Products in the “Shopping Bag” by clicking on the relevant button, (ii) fill in the order proposal, (iii) select the payment method, (iv) accept the Distance Selling Contract and (v) send the order proposal to ARIADNE SAS through the Website.
 
5.4 Sending of the order constitutes a proposal to purchase the selected Products, regulated under these Distance Selling Contract and binding for the Client, with no prejudice to the withdrawal right under Section 10. The sending of the order proposal by the Client entails the obligation of the latter to pay the price of the ordered Products.
 
5.5 Any error/change in data entered by the Client in the order proposal may be validated by the latter, following the process described on the Website, before sending the order proposal (by way of example: Client may change the quantity of Products that they intend to purchase by adding or removing one or more Products from their “Shopping Bag”).
 
5.6 The order proposal and the Client’s data related to that order proposal will be kept by ARIADNE SAS for the period required by applicable legislation, as provided under the privacy policy.
 
5.7 An order proposal may be refused by ARIADNE SAS within 30 days of receipt of the same. In that case, no consideration shall be due by the Client to ARIADNE SAS. ARIADNE SAS may refuse an order proposal in the following events (by way of example but without limitation):
(i) the Products are not available (with no prejudice to the provision set out under Section 3.3); or
(ii) a reported, or suspected, fraudulent or illegal activities, including suspected purchases for commercial purposes; or
(iii) the Client has not fulfilled his/her obligations deriving from a prior contract executed with ARIADNE SAS.
 
5.8 The contract between ARIADNE SAS and the Client is executed upon receipt by the Client of the acceptance by ARIADNE SAS of the order proposal (“Order Confirmation”). The acceptance (or the refusal) by ARIADNE SAS shall be sent to the Client via e-mail at the address provided by the Client in the order proposal.
 
5.9 In case of unavailability of one or more of the Products, the Client will receive an email duly informing him about the unavailability of the Products. In this case the order proposal will be cancelled or partially accepted just in relation to the available Products. In case of partial acceptance, the Client shall pay (or shall be charged, in case of payment through the credit card) only the price of the available Products.
 
5.10 The Order Confirmation will include a summary of the essential characteristics of the purchased Products, a detailed indication of the price and means of payment, information on delivery charges, if any, information on the conditions and methods to exercise the right of withdrawal, including information on the exclusion of the right of withdrawal for personalised Products, the address to which complaints may be addressed, information on support services and on existing commercial terms, if any, and a copy of this Distance Selling Contract.
 
5.11 Once the Order Confirmation is sent to the Client, the order cannot be cancelled or modified. Dispatched Products can however be returned as set out in Section 10 below.
 
5.12 The risk of loss of or damage to the Products shall pass to the Client when the Client (or a third party indicated by the Client and other than the carrier) has acquired the physical possession of the Products.
 
6. Method of payment
 
6.1 Payment of the price of the Products included in the order proposal and the relevant delivery charges, if any, shall be paid by the Client by credit card, PayPal or by bank transfer. As the purchaser, the Client represents and warrants to have legally obtained the funds used to pay the price of the Products included in the order proposal (and the relevant delivery charges, if any) and not to be engaged in any transaction designed to conceal the identity, source or destination of the funds with which the Client pays the price of the ordered Products (and the relevant delivery charges, if any).
 
6.2 ARIADNE SAS accepts payments made with the following credit cards:
Visa;
MasterCard;
American Express;
 
6.3 The transactions will be debited from the Client’s credit card only after:
(i) the credit card data has been verified;
(ii) the authorization to debit the card has been received from the issuer of the card used by the Client, and
(iii) the availability of the Products has been confirmed by ARIADNE SAS.
 
6.4 In some instances (as, for example, for the purchase of personalized Products) that will be notified to the Client before the latter is able to submit the order proposal, the transaction will be debited from the Client’s credit card only after:
(i) the credit card data has been verified; and
(ii) the authorization to debit the card has been received from the issuer of the card used by the Client.
 
6.5 Except as provided for in Section 6.4, no debit shall be made at the moment of transmission of the order proposal, with the exception of the temporary charge necessary to check the credit card’s validity, if any. It is understood that once the order is executed, the said temporary charge will be cancelled and replaced just by the amount due by the Client. Moreover, also in case the order is cancelled this temporary charge will be definitely cancelled as well.
 
6.6 ARIADNE SAS also accepts payments made by bank transfer to the following IBAN code: IT25N0305101699000000000136. All costs and expenses (including bank charges) associated with the bank transfer applied, as the case may be, to the Client by the bank, shall be borne by the Client. Payment shall be due within and not later than 7 (seven) working days from the date of the Order Confirmation.
 
6.7 In the event that, for any reason, it is impossible to debit the amount due by the Client (or to have the cleared funds received on ARIADNE SAS’s bank account, in case of bank transfer) within the due deadline (see Section 6.6 above), the contract will not be executed and the order will be cancelled.
 
6.8 For each order, ARIADNE SAS shall invoice the Products by email or by post to the Client, pursuant to the applicable laws and regulations. The invoice will be based upon the information provided by the Client at the time of the order. No alterations to the invoice are possible after the invoice has been issued.
 
 
7. Transport and delivery
 
7.1 The purchased Products shall be delivered by a courier service selected by ARIADNE SAS (“Courier”) on working days. Products shall be delivered to the address indicated by the Client in the order proposal. ARIADNE SAS shall not deliver to PO Boxes.
 
7.2 Except if a force majeure event or unforeseeable circumstance occur, purchased Products shall be delivered within 30 (thirty) days of the date indicated in the Order Confirmation. In case the delivery has not occurred within the above indicated term, the Client be entitled to repudiate the Contract and ARIADNE SAS shall, without undue delay, reimburse all sums paid under the Contract.
 
7.3 At the time of delivery of the Products by the Courier, the Client (or a nominated representative) is required to:
(i) verify that the number of items being delivered corresponds to that indicated on the delivery note;
(ii) verify that the packaging and its seals are intact, undamaged, not wet or altered in any manner;
(iii) sign the delivery note; and
(iv) if requested by the Courier, show his/her ID.
Any damages to the packaging and/or the Products, or discrepancies in the number of items or documentation must be immediately indicated in writing on the Courier’s delivery note. Except to the extent permitted under applicable laws, once the Courier’s document has been signed and no objection has been raised by the Client, the Client may not make any objection to the exterior characteristics of the delivered parcel, provided that the Client is entitled to subsequently raise objections in relation to the any other features related to the Products in accordance with the conditions set forth under Section 13 below.
 
7.4 Delivery charges, if required, shall be borne by the Client and will be indicated separately on the order form and invoice.
 
 
8. Dispatching and delivery confirmation
 
8.1 ARIADNE SAS shall send to the Client a shipping confirmation via e-mail once the Products are dispatched and a further e-mail once the Products have been delivered.
 
 
9. Wrapping or packaging
 
9.1 Products purchased from the Website are delivered with the same ARIADNE SAS standard packaging as provided in ARIADNE SAS stores.
 
 
10. Right of withdrawal
 
10.1 The Client has the right to withdraw from the contract with no reason within 30 (thirty) days from the date in which the Client (or the representative duly authorized to receive the Products) obtains the physical possession of the Products and in case of partial deliveries, the last Product.
 
10.2 To exercise the right of withdrawal, the Client may, within the term mentioned under Section 10.1 start the return process by:
 
 •  clicking here; or
 
 •   selecting “Return this Item” from the Client’s Account My ARIADNE SAS under “Order Details”; or
 
  •   selecting “Return this Item” from the delivery confirmation email; or
 
  •   contacting a ARIADNE SAS Client Advisor
 
 
10.3 Within 14 (fourteen) days of the communication of withdrawal, the Client shall return the purchased Products to ARIADNE SAS at G Commerce Europe S.p.A., c/o XPO Logistics, Via dell’Industria 5, 50056 – Montelupo Fiorentino, FRANCE. The deadline is met if the Client dispatches the goods before the respective period is expired. To return the Products, the Client shall contact the carrier at the number located on the return request email or in the return thank you page that appears when the Client completes the online return process. The Client can also arrange pickup by visiting “MyDHL+” at the following link https://mydhl.express.dhl. Save as otherwise stated on the Website, delivery costs for returning the Products shall be borne by the Client. The Products shall be returned in their original condition, unaltered, unused, undamaged and with original tags and labels attached. In the event of any diminished value of the Products resulting from the handling of the goods by the Client other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods, ARIADNE SAS reserves the right to refuse the return of the Products. The Client shall only be liable for any diminished value of the Products resulting from the handling of the goods other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
 
10.4 ARIADNE SAS shall reimburse all payments received from the Client, including the costs of delivery, if any, within14 (fourteen) days of the day on which ARIADNE SAS has received the Products back, or until the Client has supplied evidence of having sent back the Products, whichever is the earliest. Reimbursement shall be executed by ARIADNE SAS using the same means of payment as the Client used for the initial transaction, unless the Client has expressly agreed otherwise and provided that the Client does not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
 
10.5 Products purchased through the Website can be returned also in any of our ARIADNE SAS boutiques listed here, within the term indicated under Section 10.1. No cash reimbursement will be made at ARIADNE SAS stores, but only gift cards or store credits can be provided to the Client. The reimbursement will follow the procedure under Section 10.3 and 10.4.
 
10.6 Once the Products have been dispatched, the order cannot be cancelled or amended. Dispatched Products can however be returned as set out in this Section 10.
 
 
11. Personalized Products
 
11.1 The right of withdrawal does not apply to orders for personalised Products, such as, for example, those with the Client’s initials engraved on the Product.
 
 
12. Replacement of Products
 
12.1 Without prejudice to the Client’s rights according to Sections 10 and 13, and with the exception of personalized Products, ARIADNE SAS allows in any case the Client to replace Products purchased on the Website, pursuant to the following procedure:
 
(I) within 30 (thirty) days of receipt of the Products, the Client shall contact a ARIADNE SAS Client Advisor;
 
(II) after that, the Client shall return to ARIADNE SAS the Products to be replaced. To return the Products, the Client shall contact the carrier at the number located on the return request email or in the return thank you page that appears when the Client completes the online return process. The Client can also arrange pickup by visiting “MyDHL+” at the following link https://mydhl.express.dhl. Save as otherwise stated on the Website, delivery costs for returning the Products shall be borne by the Client.
 
12.2 The Products shall be returned in their original condition, unaltered, unused, undamaged and with original tags and labels attached. In the event of any diminished value of the Products resulting from the handling of the goods by the Client other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods, ARIADNE SAS reserves the right to refuse the exchange of the Products. The Client shall only be liable for any diminished value of the Products resulting from the handling of the goods other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
 
12.3 The amount paid by the Client shall be reimbursed by ARIADNE SAS, through the same payment method used by the Client for the initial purchase, within 14 (fourteen) days after the returned Products have been delivered to ARIADNE SAS.
 
12.4 The exchange will be accepted by ARIADNE SAS subject to the availability of the new Products requested.
 
12.5 The replacement will be processed by ARIADNE SAS as a new order of the Client subject to the same terms and conditions as set out in these General Conditions for the initial order. if the price is different, ARIADNE SAS will refund – or request the Client to pay – the difference, as the case may be.
 
 
13. Lack of conformity
 
13.1 If a Product sold by ARIADNE SAS has manufacturing defects or an alleged lack of conformity, the Client will contact the online support by email or by ordinary mail to the following addresses:
 
   ARIADNE SAS
   58 RUE DE MONCEAU
   75008 PARIS FRANCE
   info@ariadneparis.com
 
13.2 The Client has the right to have the Products brought into conformity, free of charge, by repair or replacement, or to have an appropriate reduction in the price of the Products, or the contract cancelled. In the event that repair or replacement would bring undue burdens to ARIADNE SAS, the Client has the right to request reduction or have the contract cancelled. The actions intended to assert a lack of conformity not maliciously concealed by ARIADNE SAS shall automatically lapse 2 (two) years after the delivery of the Products.
 
13.3 In the event the Client is seeking the Product to be repaired or replaced due to lack of conformity pursuant to this Section 13, delivery costs for returning the Product to be repaired or replaced shall be borne by ARIADNE SAS, as well as any costs related to the delivery to the Client of the repaired or replacing Product.
 
 
14. Guarantee of authenticity and intellectual property rights
 
14.1 ARIADNE SAS guarantees the authenticity of all Products purchased on the Website. Products bearing the ARIADNE SAS trademark are produced with materials, are manufactured by artisans, and are all rigorously and fully MADE IN FRANCE, with the sole exception of watches, which are made in Switzerland and perfumes and cosmetics, which are made in the European Union (mainly in France and United Kingdom) and Japan.
 
14.2 The “ARIADNE SAS” trademark, the set of figurative and/or shape marks, present in the Products, the relevant accessories and/or packaging, together with all the illustrations, images and places protected by copyright, and more generally all the intellectual property rights relating to the Products, are and remain the exclusive property of the companies of ARIADNE SAS America Inc. for the United States and ARIADNE SAS for other countries, companies belonging to the Kering Group.
 
 
15. Applicable law and competent jurisdiction
 
15.1 This Distance Selling Contract and, therefore, the Contracts executed with the Clients, shall be governed by and will be interpreted in accordance with Turkish laws (including the Consumer Protection Law numbered 6502 -“Consumer Protection Law”).
15.2. The disputes arising out of, or relating to these General Conditions shall be submitted to the territorial jurisdiction of the competent courts of the place of residence or domicile of the Client.
 
16. Contacts
 
16.1 For further information and assistance with the Website or on the methods of purchase online, the Client may contact ARIADNE SAS at one of the following contacts:
 
   ARIADNE SAS
   58 RUE DE MONCEAU
   75008 PARIS FRANCE
   info@ariadneparis.com