Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: 11/12/24
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of Noelyne Bakes' website ("Site") and the services provided through the Site. By using the Site, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. Please read them carefully before placing an order or using the Site.
1. General Overview
Services Offered:
Noelyne Bakes offers customisable pre-designed cakes, bespoke cakes, wedding cakes, cupcakes, traybakes, utensil items, online courses, in-person masterclasses, and 1:1 sessions. Service availability may vary and is subject to change.
Website Use:
By accessing or using this Site, you agree to comply with these Terms and all applicable laws. You must not use the Site for unlawful purposes.
Intellectual Property:
All content on this Site, including but not limited to text, images, logos, and designs, is owned by Noelyne Bakes or used under license. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use this content without prior written permission.
2. Booking Policy
Platform:
All bookings must be made via the booking form available on the Noelyne Bakes website.
Availability:
Bookings are subject to availability. For services with limited spots (e.g., masterclasses with up to 5 participants), spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Waiting List:
If a class or session is fully booked, you may join the waiting list. Should a spot become available, those on the waiting list will be notified in order of their position.
Late Bookings:
Clients may book a service at the last minute if spaces are still available.
Confirmation:
Upon successful booking, you will receive a confirmation email detailing the date, time, and location of your session.
Service Types and Pricing:
Pricing for all services is clearly stated on the booking page and is subject to change. However, the price at the time of booking will be honoured.
Refund and Cancellation Policy:
All bookings are final. No refunds will be provided for cancellations, no-shows, or changes initiated by the client. Requests for rescheduling must be made directly to Noelyne Bakes via email. Rescheduling is subject to availability and may incur an additional fee for last-minute changes, at the discretion of Noelyne Bakes.
Participant Limits:
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Masterclasses: Limited to 5 participants. No minimum participant requirement.
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1:1 Sessions and Consultations: Limited to one person per booking.
Health and Safety:
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Allergens: Noelyne Bakes operates in an environment that handles common allergens, including but not limited to: gluten, nuts, dairy, eggs, and soy. Separate allergen-free workstations are not available. By booking a class or session, you acknowledge and accept this.
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Safety Instructions: Safety instructions will be provided at the start of each in-person session. Participants must adhere to these instructions to ensure a safe experience.
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Liability: Noelyne Bakes is not responsible for any injuries, allergic reactions, or other incidents that may occur during a class or session. Participation is at your own risk.
3. Ordering Process
Pre-Designed Cakes:
Clients may select from a range of pre-designed cakes in the online shop, with options for customisable flavours, fillings, colour schemes, and tiers. Payment must be made in full at the time of order.
Custom Orders:
For bespoke cakes, clients must complete the custom order form and may upload inspiration images. Custom orders are accepted at Noelyne Bakes' discretion. Bespoke orders will be confirmed within 1-2 working days and ready in 7 days from the confirmation.
Wedding Cake Consultations:
Clients must book a consultation via the booking form. Consultations are free and limited to one individual per session.
Refund and Cancellation Terms:
No refunds will be provided for any orders, and cancellations are not accepted under any circumstances. Once an order is placed, it is considered final.
4. Delivery Policy
Delivery Areas:
Noelyne Bakes only delivers to London and surrounding areas.
Delivery Fees:
Delivery fees are calculated at checkout based on the delivery address and are subject to change. Clients will be informed of the total delivery cost before completing their purchase.
Lead Time:
All orders must be placed at least 7 days in advance of the required delivery date.
5. Health and Safety / Allergens
Noelyne Bakes takes the safety of our customers seriously and complies with UK food safety regulations. All of our products are prepared in an environment that handles common allergens, and we make every effort to avoid cross-contamination. However, we cannot guarantee that any of our products are free from traces of allergens.
The 14 major allergens are:
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Celery, Cereals containing gluten, Crustaceans, Eggs, Fish, Lupin, Milk, Molluscs, Mustard, Nuts, Peanuts, Sesame seeds, Soybeans, Sulphur dioxide (and sulphites).
For detailed information about allergens in our cakes and products, please contact us directly before placing your order. We recommend that you inform us of any allergies when placing an order.
6. User Rights and Responsibilities
By using this Site, you agree to the following:
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You will provide accurate information, including delivery dates, addresses, names, contact information, and payment details. Noelyne Bakes is not responsible for issues arising from incorrect details.
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You are prohibited from using or distributing any content from the Site unless for personal promotion of Noelyne Bakes on social media or other approved platforms. Unauthorised copying or distribution of content is prohibited.
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You will not engage in any fraudulent or unlawful activities when using the Site.
7. Loyalty Program Terms
Noelyne Bakes offers a loyalty program to reward our loyal customers. Customers can earn points by making purchases, signing up for newsletters, and engaging with our brand. These points can be redeemed for discounts or other rewards as determined by Noelyne Bakes.
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Points are earned on every purchase and action as specified in the loyalty program.
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Points can be redeemed at checkout for discounts or rewards, which are subject to availability.
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Points may expire if not used within a specified period, as outlined in the program’s details.
The loyalty program is subject to change, and Noelyne Bakes reserves the right to modify or cancel the program at any time.
8. Intellectual Property
Noelyne Bakes retains all rights to the website’s content, including text, images, graphics, and product designs. LumenX Studios Ltd retains the right to use the website in its portfolios and for advertising purposes.
Customers are not permitted to use any of the website's content for any commercial purpose or reproduction, except for promoting Noelyne Bakes directly on social media.
At the bottom of the Site, it will be stated: "All Rights Reserved."
9. Limitation of Liability
Noelyne Bakes is not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages, delays, or errors that may arise from the use of the Site, products, or services, including but not limited to personal injury, property damage, financial loss, or any other type of harm. By using this Site, you agree to release Noelyne Bakes from all liability related to the use of the Site and its services.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
11. Amendments to the Terms
Noelyne Bakes reserves the right to update or amend these Terms at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. It is your responsibility to check this page regularly for updates.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Noelyne Bakes
Email: noelynebakes@gmail.com