Refund policy
Shipping & Delivery Policy
Last updated: [20 08 2025]
We ship artwork from Kuwait to local, GCC, and international addresses. Shipping costs and options appear at checkout once you enter your address.
Regions & timelines (business days)
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Kuwait: Processing 1–4 days · Delivery 1–10 days
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GCC (e.g., KSA, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman): Processing 2–5 days · Delivery 7–14 days
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International: Processing 3–7 days · Delivery 7–14 days
Framing, large works, commissions, or exhibitions may require additional time. We’ll notify you if timelines change.
Carriers & tracking
We use reputable carriers (e.g., DHL/Aramex/UPS). You’ll receive tracking by email/SMS when shipped.
Packaging & insurance
Artworks are packed professionally (tubes/crates/flat boxes) and shipped insured. Please record unboxing for claims.
Duties & taxes
International orders may incur customs, duties, or VAT charged by your country. These are paid by the recipient and are not included in ROA’s prices unless stated otherwise.
Delivery issues
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Damaged package or item: Contact us within 48 hours of delivery at [team@roa.studio] with photos/video of the box, label, and artwork. Keep all packaging.
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Lost-in-transit: We’ll open a carrier claim and support you with a replacement or refund where possible.
Address changes & failed delivery
If you need to change the delivery address, email us before shipment. If a parcel returns due to incorrect address or failed delivery attempts, we can resend (additional postage may apply).
Pre-orders, exhibitions & commissions
Works marked Pre-order / Commission / Exhibition piece ship on the indicated date or after the exhibition ends. We’ll confirm timelines via email.
Returns & Refunds Policy
Last updated: [20 08 2025]
We aim for you to love your art. Below is our returns guidance—tailored to art categories.
What is returnable?
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Limited-edition prints & accessories: Returnable within 7 days of delivery if unused, in original condition/packaging.
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Original artworks: Generally final sale. Returns only for damage or significant description mismatch.
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Commissions (custom works): Final sale (non-returnable and non-refundable).
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Workshops: See Workshops & Events below.
Return shipping and any customs/duties are the buyer’s responsibility unless we made an error.
How to start a return
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Email [team@roa.studio] within the return window with your order number and reason.
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We’ll confirm eligibility and provide return instructions.
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Pack safely (ideally original packaging). We recommend an insured, trackable service.
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Once received and inspected, approved refunds are issued to the original payment method.
Refund timing
Please allow 5–10 business days after we receive and approve the return. Bank/issuer timings may vary.
Exchanges
If you’d like an exchange, contact us and we’ll help you choose a suitable piece (subject to availability).
Damaged or incorrect items
Report within 48 hours of delivery with photos/video. Keep all packaging. We’ll arrange repair, replacement, or refund.
Non-returnable items
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Custom/commissioned works
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Gift cards
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Items marked final sale
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Opened/used accessories (unless defective)
Workshops & Events (tickets)
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Cancel ≥72 hours before the event: full credit note (valid 6 months).
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Cancel <72 hours or no-show: non-refundable.
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If ROA cancels/postpones, you may choose a new date or receive a full refund.
Terms & Conditions
Last updated: [20 08 2025]
These Terms govern your use of roa.studio and purchases from ROOF OF ART (ROA). By using the site or placing an order, you agree to these Terms.
1. About ROA
ROOF OF ART (ROA), Kuwait. Contact: [team@roa.studio], [+965 98877770], Al Sahab Tower, 7th Floor, Mohammad Thunayyan Al-Ghanem St, Kuwait City
2. Products & availability
Many items are unique or limited. We may update, limit quantities, or discontinue items at any time. Colors may vary slightly due to screen calibration.
3. Prices & currency
Prices are shown in KWD unless stated otherwise. Taxes, shipping, customs, and duties are calculated at checkout or by your country on import.
4. Orders & payments
We accept major cards and secure digital payments (subject to provider availability). An order is accepted when we send a confirmation. We may cancel and refund if an item is unavailable, mispriced, or suspected of fraud.
5. Shipping, risk & title
See Shipping & Delivery. Risk passes to you upon delivery. If a parcel is lost or damaged, notify us promptly so we can assist with a claim.
6. Returns & refunds
See Returns & Refunds for eligibility, timelines, and processes.
7. Intellectual property
All content and artworks are owned by ROA or the respective artists and are protected by IP laws. No reproduction without prior written consent.
8. Commissions
Commissions require a deposit and signed brief. They are final sale and timelines are estimates unless otherwise agreed in writing.
9. User conduct
You agree not to misuse the site, interfere with security, or infringe on IP.
10. Third-party links
We’re not responsible for third-party websites or services linked on our site.
11. Changes
We may update these Terms from time to time. The revised version becomes effective when posted.
12. Contact
[team@roa.studio] · [+965 xxx xxx xx] · [address]
Privacy Policy
Last updated: [20 08 2025]
We respect your privacy. This Policy explains how ROA collects, uses, and shares your information.
Information we collect
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Order & account info: name, email, phone, billing/shipping addresses, order details.
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Device & usage: IP address, browser, pages visited, cookies.
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Communications: messages, support requests, workshop sign-ups.
How we use it
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To process and deliver orders, provide support, and manage your account.
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To communicate about orders, updates, and—if you opt in—news and offers.
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To improve our site, prevent fraud, and comply with law.
Marketing communications
You will only receive marketing if you opt in. You can unsubscribe via any email footer or by contacting us.
Your rights
Subject to local laws, you may request access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your personal data. Contact: [team@roa.studio], [+965 98877770], Al Sahab Tower, 7th Floor, Mohammad Thunayyan Al-Ghanem St, Kuwait City
Data retention & security
We keep order records for accounting/legal obligations and take reasonable measures to secure your data.
Contact
For privacy queries: Contact: [team@roa.studio], [+965 98877770], Al Sahab Tower, 7th Floor, Mohammad Thunayyan Al-Ghanem St, Kuwait City
For Artists / Sell with ROA
Join ROA’s curated roster. We champion fair terms, strong presentation, and long-term relationships.
How to apply
Email [team@roa.studio] with: portfolio (PDF or link), short bio, location, mediums, typical sizes/prices, and availability for commissions.
Model & commission
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ROA margin/commission: 35% of final sale price (incl. ROA promotions).
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Artist share: 65% paid out 7–14 days after successful delivery and buyer acceptance.
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Pricing: Artist and ROA agree final list price; the public price must match across channels.
Inventory & editions
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Originals: clearly label medium, size, year, signature, COA.
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Editions: specify size of edition, print type, paper, and numbering (e.g., 1/25).
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Works must be authentic and available; notify ROA of changes immediately.
Packaging & handover
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Artists must pack safely (or request ROA packing). ROA can arrange pickup or studio drop-off.
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Include any required certificates, care cards, or hanging hardware, if agreed.
Shipping & returns
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ROA coordinates shipping and insurance.
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If a work returns due to buyer remorse (eligible categories only), it must be received in original condition. Artist payouts on such orders may be reversed or adjusted accordingly.
Commissions (custom work)
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A non-refundable deposit is required from the buyer.
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Timeline, iterations, and delivery format are documented in the brief.
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Commissions are final sale except for damage in transit.
Marketing & usage rights
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Artist grants ROA non-exclusive rights to use images of the work for marketing and press.
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Credit lines will include the artist’s name and work title.
Exclusivity
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Exclusivity is optional and negotiated case-by-case (e.g., by series, region, or time window).
Payments & taxes
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Payments are made via [bank transfer/PayPal/other]. Artist is responsible for their own taxes.
Contact
Artist Relations: [team@roa.studio]