Shipping & Returns
SHIPPING & RETURNS POLICY
​Shipping Information
Processing Times
All our candles and wax melts are handmade in small batches, so please allow:
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1–3 working days for order processing
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You will receive an email once your order has been dispatched
During busy periods (Christmas, seasonal launches), processing may take slightly longer — but we will always keep you updated.
UK Shipping Rates
Standard UK Delivery
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£3.99 flat rate
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Delivered via Royal Mail 2nd Class or Evri (2–4 working days)
Express Delivery
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£5.99
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Royal Mail 1st Class or equivalent (1–2 working days)
Free Delivery
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Free standard delivery on orders over £100
Delivery Delays
Once dispatched, delivery times are the responsibility of the courier.
Delays caused by Royal Mail, strikes, bad weather, or seasonal volume are unfortunately outside of our control — but if your parcel is significantly overdue, please contact us and we will help locate it.
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Returns & Refunds
Because our products are handmade home fragrance items, we can only accept returns under the following conditions:
Damaged or Faulty Items
If your order arrives damaged, faulty or incorrect, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with:
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Your order number
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A photo of the item and packaging
We will offer a replacement or refund depending on the situation.
Unwanted Items / Change of Mind
For hygiene and safety reasons, we cannot accept returns on:
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Used candles
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Used wax melts
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Opened products
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Melted or partially melted items
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Products damaged due to customer handling (e.g., improper burning)
Unopened, unused items may be returned within 14 days, but return postage is the customer’s responsibility.
Custom Orders
Personalised, custom-blended or made-to-order items are non-refundable unless damaged on arrival.
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Lost Parcels
If your parcel hasn’t arrived after 10 working days, please contact us and we will investigate with Royal Mail or the courier.
If confirmed lost, we will replace or refund your order.
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Exchanges
We do not offer exchanges unless the item is faulty.
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Cancellations
Orders may be cancelled within 12 hours of purchase, as long as the item has not already been dispatched.
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Contact Us
If you have any issues with your order, please get in touch:
📧 info@violetsventures.co.uk
We want you to love your products and will always do our best to help.
