UNIQUENESS OF THE PRODUCT
NDC jewels are unique products made entirely by hand.
Each jewel is considered unique and different from the others since the artisan procedures to create it are inreplicable.
Small differences, light marks, signs of workmanship are to be considered merits obtained by creating the jewel entirely in shape handcrafted.
Complaints of any kind regarding the distinctive signs of craftsmanship are not accepted.
Even gems, pearls, enamels and ornamental motifs are to be considered unique and may have particular peculiarities.
MATERIALS
NDC jewels jewels are made of precious metals such as 18kt gold (yellow, white, pink) and 925 silver.
Precious metals are not rhodium-plated.
The precious metals used come from certified sources.
The gold used in NDC jewels jewels it is ethical gold or a type of gold extracted and worked in harmony with the surrounding ecosystem and in collaboration with the communities involved.
Explosives or chemical components incompatible with the environment (such as cyanide and mercury) are not used for its extraction. working conditions respect the minimum safety standards, underage workers or women are not used in particularly heavy or dangerous jobs, work shifts are defined and fair.
Ethical gold comes from mines managed by cooperatives of miners who participate in the profits or mines that field operations for the improvement of life in local communities such as the construction of schools, hospitals and infrastructures.
The jewels NDC jewels are made with high quality gemstones.
The gemstones used come from certified sources. All NDC jewels diamonds are purchased in compliance with the Kimberley Process international certification agreement and in compliance with the relevant UN resolutions.
Diamond suppliers guarantee that they are "conflict free" and do not come from the Marange region of Zimbabwe.
Therefore our customers have the certainty that by purchasing their diamond they are not funding any conflict and do not contribute to the violation of human rights.
Each jewel is accompanied by a written guarantee stating the materials used.
PACKAGING
Each piece of jewelry is stored in its own packaging.
Packaging is the best place to store your jewelry and avoid damage.
WAITING TIME
The creation of the jewels requires different times depending on the timing of the product realization and the amount of work in the laboratory.
Orders are normally shipped within 20 working days.
Any lengthening of times may occur in the event of holidays, exceptional events or gems not present in stock.
It is advisable to purchase the products in advance, especially if it is a gift.
Any delays due to the courier service should not be considered our responsibility.
DAILY USE OF JEWELERY
Jewels are precious objects and require attention.
To keep them for a long time, we recommend following these tips regularly.
Gold and silver are malleable metals, therefore subject to change.
Do not expose the jewel to strong stress.
Handle the jewels with care and remember to remove them when you have to wash your hands or use corrosive products that could irreparably damage the metal, gems, pearls and enamels.
Do not let the jewels come into contact with salt water.
Avoid proximity to sources of intense heat and choose jewels depending on the activities performed.
Do not wear jewelry in risky situations and do not expose the jewelry to contact with make-up, creams, hair spray, perfumes and chemicals.
925 silver jewelry is naturally prone to oxidation by air, of skin perspiration and external agents.
The surface of the burnished jewels has undergone a special treatment.
The oxidation disappears over time.
This process depends on how the jewels are treated.
Perspiration from the skin, chlorine, perfumes, detergents and solvents are some of the factors that lead to the deterioration of the burnishing.
Loss of the intensity of the burnishing is a condition considered normal.
The surface of the jewels satin has undergone a special treatment.
The satin finish disappears over time.
The speed of this process depends on how the jewels are treated.
Rubbing against fabrics and other objects is a factor that causes the disappearance of the satin finish.
Loss of the intensity of the satin finishing is considered normal.
The surface of polished jewels has undergone a polishing operation.
The polish disappears with time.
The speed of this process depends on how the jewels are treated.
Detergents, solvents, chemical agents, rubbing and wear are some of the factors that lead to the deterioration of the polish.
The loss of polish is a condition considered normal.
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
Before wearing the jewel, it is always recommended to check the safety closure, check that it has no "play" and that the gems have not moved.
If the gems move when you shake the jewel, it means that the gems are no longer perfectly fixed and that the claws have moved.
In case of doubts, it is advisable not to wear the jewel and to have it checked.
It is possible to request a repair operation for the jewels by e-mail.
JEWELERY MAINTENANCE
Your jewelery should be cleaned regularly.
We recommend that your jewelery is cleaned only by experienced personnel.
If necessary, there is also the option of cleaning it with soap and water using a very soft bristle brush, then rinse it with fresh water and dry it gently with a very soft cloth being careful not to damage the jewellery.
We do not recommend "do-it-yourself" cleaning solutions.
You can request a jewellery-cleaning operation by email.
HOW TO STORE JEWELS
The jewels can be scratched if they come into contact with each other.
Therefore it is advisable to keep them separately in the case provided at the time of purchase.
It is not advisable to keep several jewels together without protection.
ELIGIBILITY FOR SERVICES
Only those who have reached the age of eighteen and have the legal capacity to stipulate a contract can access the cleaning and repair services or the service of creating a completely personalized jewel.
If the customer is not of age or has no legal capacity, he will need a parent or a guardian makes the request for the service.
By ordering a service through the IT channels, the customer declares and guarantees that he is an end user and that he will not use the aforementioned services for commercial purposes (such as delivery, service, sale, etc.).
If the service is not available or NDC jewels believes that for legitimate reasons an order violates the aforementioned conditions, NDC jewels will have the right to refuse the order.
NDC jewels reserves the right to deem some products ineligible for the services.
Only authentic creations NDC jewels are eligible for the above services.
To make a service request, you will need to send an e-mail to address ndcjewels@outlook.com .
VALIDATION OF QUOTES
The estimate for cleaning and repair services or the creation of a completely personalized jewel will be sent via e-mail in response to the request.
The estimate must be signed in all its parts where required.
The estimate is valid for 2 weeks (14 days ), once the time limit has passed, the estimate expires and is no longer to be considered valid.
The customer is advised to carefully check the details of the estimate and the price.
All prices are indicated in Euros, including VAT where present.
Initial shipping costs and returning the goods are excluded unless otherwise indicated.
If the customer does not accept the estimate, no commission will be requested.
The customer is required to pay the amount shown in the estimate in advance according to the methods communicated.
The non-payment of the amount corresponds to the non-fulfillment of the contract by the customer and to the customer's renunciation of the service.
The customer must take care of notify NDC jewels as soon as the sum is credited.
SHIPPING OF GOODS AND SERVICES
The products for which an express request has been made via e-mail to use the cleaning and repair services and for which an estimate has already been agreed between the parties and the sum agreed in the estimate has been paid must be delivered to the registered office of NDC jewels by courier in the manner specified in the contract itself.
The object must be delivered by courier through an insured shipment.
We exclude any liability for products damaged, lost or stolen during shipping.
The products must be delivered no later than 15 days from date of acceptance of the estimate, under penalty of cancellation of the contract.
The object must arrive in the conditions shown in the estimate and in the attached images, under penalty of invalidity of the contract.
NDC jewels will limit itself to carrying out the interventions described in the estimate.
Further interventions will not agreed will not be carried out. NDC jewels reserves the right to make changes to other parts of the object not mentioned in the estimate aimed at carrying out the repair or cleaning of the object itself.
We will not accept complaints regarding the methodologies applied for the cleaning and repair works.
The aforementioned operations, the subject of the service offered, are under the unquestionable judgment of NDC jewels.
Please note that cleaning and repair operations are not intended to "make the product new", a used product is not comparable to a new one.
At the end of the service offered, the customer will be notified by e- e-mail.
The delivery times for the service mentioned in the contract are indicative.
NDC jewels reserves the right to shorten or lengthen these times.
The shipment of the item after the repair is charged to the customer.
NDC jewels reserves the right to choose which type of shipment effected.
We exclude any responsibility for products damaged, lost or stolen during shipment.
SHIPPING DAMAGED
In the event that the shipment is damaged, please contact us promptly at our email address ndcjewels@outlook.com.
GIFT CARD
The Gift Card can only be used for online purchases on the official shop www.ndcjewels.com.
It is available for pre-established amounts ($50.00/$100.00/$150.00/$200.00/$250.00/$300.00) and each denomination is associated with a specific code.
The Gift Card is non-refundable, non-rechargeable, much less convertible into cash and cannot be credited to any credit card or current account.
The card is sent to the recipient by e-mail containing the code for use and the Instructions for Use; it cannot be purchased together with products to be physically shipped.
It can only be used if the customer who uses it sets Italy as the shipping address.
It can be used for the purchase of all NDC jewels products available online.
It is It is possible to purchase several cards at the same time and within the same order, with no purchase limits.
Each card is associated with a unique code, which must be entered in the field at the time of check out in order to be able to take advantage of the relative value.
The code is generated at the time of purchase.
The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
Upon expiry of its validity, it can no longer be used and will not be subject to any form of reimbursement for the remaining credit.
The card can be spent in a single solution and can be used for a single purchase.
If the purchase price of the desired items is lower than the value of the card, the difference will not be credited back, while, if it is higher, the difference must be paid using the payment methods accepted by our shop (when using a gift card it is not it is possible to pay the remainder of the amount by cash on delivery).
The total amount for each order of product/s purchased with the card includes: a) the price of the product/s; b) any sales tax due; c) shipping costs.
The items purchased using the card will be subject to the conditions of sale.
In case of exercising the right of withdrawal in relation to one or more products present in the order paid for with the Gift Card, a new card for an amount equal to the value of the goods for which the withdrawal was exercised.
The new card will be automatically sent to the e-mail address indicated by the user when registering on the site and can only be spent on the site www.ndcjewels.com.
In case of cancellation of the order paid with the Gift Card, the relative value will be credited back to the card.
NDC jewels will not be in any way responsible for the failure or delay in receiving the card by the recipient due to force majeure or in any case to causes not attributable to it.
NDC jewels declines all responsibility in case of improper use or fraudulent use of the card.
Any complaint and/or request for information relating to the use of the card may be sent to the following email address:
ndcjewels@outlook.com.
Any dispute relating to the use of the card will be governed by Italian law.
The cards qualify as a single-use voucher pursuant to art. 6TER - DPR633/72 for the purposes of VAT treatment.
COPYRIGHT
All the works created, the photos of the same, the contents and the graphic construction of the site are the exclusive property of NDC jewels and are protected under the Law of 22 April 1941, No. 633, for the protection of copyright and other related rights to its exercise.
LEGAL COMPETENCE
The terms and conditions of sale, the return, exchange and warranty policy are subject to Italian law.
Any dispute that cannot be resolved amicably will be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent court of the seller (Foro di Milano - Lombardia).
ACCEPTANCE
By purchasing an NDC jewels product or service, the customer accepts the terms and conditions of sale, the return, exchange and warranty policy, the legal jurisdiction.