TERMS OF USE
Last updated: December 25, 2024
Welcome to Beauty By Apphia (“the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, services, and any related online or offline offerings (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Services.
1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
1.1 Binding Agreement
By using our website or engaging with our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.
1.2 Eligibility
You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction) to use our Services. By using our Services, you represent and warrant that you meet these requirements.
2. CHANGES TO TERMS
2.1 Right to Modify
We reserve the right to change, modify, or update these Terms at any time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new Terms on our website or by other means of notice. Your continued use of our Services after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modified Terms and your consent to abide by them.
2.2 Effective Date
Any modifications are effective immediately upon posting, unless otherwise stated.
3. SCOPE OF SERVICES
3.1 Bridal Hair & Makeup
Beauty By Apphia LLC provides bridal hair and makeup services, as well as hair and makeup for other special occasions, according to our availability and discretion.
3.2 Service Descriptions
While we strive to accurately describe our Services, we do not warrant that the description, images, or other content on our website are complete, reliable, or current at all times.
4. DEPOSIT & CANCELLATION POLICY
4.1 Deposit
- Non-Refundable Deposit: A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking date. The deposit amount and due date will be communicated at the time of booking.
- Application of Deposit: Once paid, the deposit will be applied toward the total cost of Services.
4.2 Cancellation by Client
- Notice of Cancellation: If you need to cancel your appointment, please provide notice via email or phone as soon as possible.
- Forfeiture of Deposit: All deposits are non-refundable. If you cancel your booking, you forfeit any deposit you have paid.
- Rescheduling: At our discretion and subject to availability, you may reschedule your appointment; however, a new deposit may be required if the original date was within a certain time frame (e.g., peak wedding season).
4.3 Bookings Within 5 Months (Weddings)
Any wedding booking requested less than 5 months in advance is subject to availability, and we reserve the right to decline or cancel such bookings at our discretion. In the event of a cancellation on our part due to scheduling or limited resources, any deposit paid will be refunded in full.
4.4 Bookings Within 30 Days (Special Occasions)
Any special occasion (e.g., engagement photos, prom, or other events) requested less than 30 days in advance may also be subject to availability, and may be declined or cancelled at our discretion. If we must cancel due to an overbooked schedule, we will refund any deposit paid in full.
4.5 Cancellation by Beauty By Apphia LLC
In rare circumstances (e.g., personal emergencies, health issues, severe weather, or other force majeure events), we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule. If we cancel your booking, you will receive a full refund of your deposit.
5. PAYMENT TERMS
5.1 Pricing
All prices for our Services are stated in U.S. dollars. We reserve the right to change our pricing at any time, but such changes will not affect accepted bookings.
5.2 Final Payment
The remaining balance (after deposit) is typically due on or before the date of service. We reserve the right to refuse service if final payment is not provided according to the agreed-upon schedule.
5.3 Late Payments
Late payments may be subject to additional fees or interest at a rate permitted by law.
6. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
6.1 Ownership
All text, graphics, logos, images, and other materials on our website (“Content”) are protected by applicable intellectual property laws and belong to Beauty By Apphia LLC or our licensors.
6.2 Limited License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to access and use the website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or otherwise exploit our Content without our express written permission.
7. DISCLAIMERS & LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
7.1 No Guarantee of Results
Individual results may vary. We do not guarantee specific outcomes for hair or makeup services, as multiple factors (e.g., hair type, skin condition, weather) can affect the final result.
7.2 Allergies & Sensitivities
It is your responsibility to inform us of any known allergies or skin conditions before receiving Services. We are not liable for any allergic reactions or adverse effects due to undisclosed information.
7.3 Website Use
Our website is provided “as is” and on an “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will be error-free, uninterrupted, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
7.4 Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Beauty By Apphia LLC, its owners, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use of the Services.
8. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Beauty By Apphia LLC and its affiliates from and against any claims, damages, or losses arising out of or related to your breach of these Terms or your misuse of our Services.
9. PRIVACY
Your use of our Services is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated herein by reference. The Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information that pertains to your privacy.
10. GOVERNING LAW & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
10.1 Governing Law
These Terms and any disputes arising under them will be governed by the laws of the State of Washington, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
10.2 Dispute Resolution
In the event of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or in connection with these Terms, the parties agree to first attempt to resolve the matter through good-faith negotiations. If the matter cannot be resolved, it may be submitted to mediation or arbitration in the State of Washington, or in a court of competent jurisdiction in that state.
11. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful, void, or unenforceable, that provision will be deemed severable from the remaining provisions and will not affect their validity and enforceability.
12. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, together with any other policies or agreements referenced herein, constitute the entire agreement between you and Beauty By Apphia LLC regarding your use of our Services and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, or communications.
13. CONTACT US
If you have any questions regarding these Terms or our Services, please contact us at:
Beauty By Apphia LLC
info@beautybyapphia.com
14. COPYRIGHT NOTICE
All website content is the property of Beauty By Apphia LLC or its
content suppliers and is protected by U.S. and international copyright laws.
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