Terms & Conditions

Index:

Article 1 - Definitions
Article 2 - Identity of the entrepreneur
Article 3 - Applicability
Article 4 - The offer
Article 5 - The contract
Article 6 - Right of withdrawal
Article 7 - Obligations of the consumer during the purchase
Article 8 - Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs
Article 9 - Exclusion of right of withdrawal
Article 10 - The price
Article 11 - Compliance and additional warranty
Article 12 - Delivery and execution
Article 13 - Payment
Article 14 - Complaints procedure
Article 15 - Disputes
Article 16 - Photography
Article 17 - Additional or deviating provisions

Article 1 - Definitions

In these conditions:

1. Additional agreement: an agreement whereby the consumer acquires products, digital content and / or services in connection with a distance contract and these goods, digital content and / or services are provided by the entrepreneur or by a third party on the basis of a appointment between that third party and the entrepreneur;

2. Cooling-off period: the period within which the consumer can make use of his right of withdrawal;

3. Consumer: the natural person who does not act for purposes related to his trade, business, craft or professional activity;

4. Day: calendar day;

5. Digital content: data produced and delivered in digital form;

6. Term Agreement: an agreement that extends to the regular delivery of goods, services and / or digital content during a certain period;

7. Durable data carrier: every device - including e-mail - that enables the consumer or trader to store information that is addressed to him in person in a way that future consultation or use during a period that is geared to the purpose for which the information is intended, and which allows unaltered reproduction of the stored information;

8. Right of withdrawal: the possibility for the consumer to waive the distance contract within the cooling-off period;

9. Entrepreneur: the natural or legal person and who offers products, (access to) digital content and / or services to consumers at a distance;

10. Distance contract: an agreement concluded between the entrepreneur and the consumer within the framework of an organized system for distance selling of products, digital content and / or services, whereby up to and including the conclusion of the agreement exclusively or use is made of one or more techniques for distance communication;

11. Model form for withdrawal: the European model form for withdrawal included in Appendix I of these conditions. Annex I does not have to be made available if the consumer has no right of withdrawal in respect of his order;

12. Technology for distance communication: means that can be used for concluding an agreement, without the consumer and entrepreneur having to be in the same room at the same time. 

Article 2 - Identity of the entrepreneur  

Entrepreneur acting under the name:
Morango Curls

Establishment & visiting address:

Voorhaven 66
3024 RP Rotterdam
Telephone number: 010-8459038  

Access: from Wednesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
E-mail address: academy@morangocurls.com 

Chamber of Commerce number: 67513506
VAT identification number: NL002182066B02 

Article 3 - Applicability 

1. These general terms and conditions apply to every offer made by the entrepreneur and to every distance contract that has been established between the entrepreneur and the consumer.

2. Before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions will be made available to the consumer. If this is not reasonably possible, the entrepreneur before the distance contract is concluded, indicate how the general terms and conditions at the entrepreneur can be seen and that they will be sent free of charge as soon as possible at the request of the consumer.

3. If the distance contract is concluded electronically, by way of derogation from the previous paragraph and before the distance contract is concluded, the text of these general terms and conditions can be made available electronically to the consumer in such a way that the consumers can be easily stored on a durable medium. If this is not reasonably possible, before the distance contract is concluded, it will be indicated where the general terms and conditions can be consulted electronically and that at the request of the consumer they will be sent free of charge by electronic means or otherwise.

4. In the event that specific product or service conditions apply in addition to these general terms and conditions, the second and third paragraphs shall also apply mutatis mutandis and the consumer may in the event of conflicting conditions always invoke the applicable provision that is most fovarable to him.

Article 4 - The offer 

1. If an offer is of limited duration or subject to conditions, this will be explicitly stated in the offer.

2. The offer contains a complete and accurate description of the offered products, digital content and / or services. The description is sufficiently detailed to allow a proper assessment of the offer by the consumer. If the entrepreneur uses images, these are a true reflection of the offered products, services and / or digital content. Obvious mistakes or errors in the offer do not bind the entrepreneur.

3. Each offer contains such information that it is clear to the consumer what rights and obligations are attached to the acceptance of the offer.

Article 5 - The contract 

1. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 4, the agreement is concluded at the moment of acceptance by the consumer of the offer and the fulfillment of the corresponding conditions.

2. If the consumer has accepted the offer electronically, the entrepreneur will immediately confirm electronically the receipt of the acceptance of the offer. As long as the receipt of this acceptance has not been confirmed by the entrepreneur, the consumer can dissolve the agreement.

3. If the agreement is concluded electronically, the entrepreneur will take appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure the electronic transfer of data and he will ensure a secure web environment. If the consumer can pay electronically, the entrepreneur will observe appropriate security measures.

4. The entrepreneur can within statutory frameworks - inform whether the consumer can meet his payment obligations, and of all those facts and factors that are important for a responsible conclusion of the distance contract. If the entrepreneur based on this investigation has good reasons not to enter into the agreement, he is entitled to refuse an order or request, motivated or to attach special conditions to the execution.

5. At the latest on delivery of the product, the service or digital content, the entrepreneur shall send the following information, in writing or in such a way that it can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable medium:

a. the visiting address of the business location of the trader where the consumer can go with complaints;

b. the conditions under which and the manner in which the consumer can exercise the right of withdrawal, or a clear statement regarding the exclusion of the right of withdrawal;

c. the information about guarantees and existing service after purchase;

d. the price including all taxes of the product, service or digital content; insofar as applicable, the costs of delivery; and the method of payment, delivery or execution of the distance contract;

e. the requirements for terminating the agreement if the agreement has a duration of more than one year or is of indefinite duration;

f. if the consumer has a right of withdrawal, the model form for withdrawal.

6. In the case of an extended transaction, the provision in the previous paragraph only applies to the first delivery.

Article 6 - Right of withdrawal for products: 

1. The consumer has the right to cancel the order up to 14 days after receipt without giving any reason, provided that the seal is not broken. If your seal is broken, your order is final and can not be returned. 

2. If the consumer wants to make use of the right of withdrawal, he has after cancellation another 14 days to return the product. The complete order amount excluding shipping costs is credited. The costs for returning from home to the webshop are also at your own expense. These costs are approximately 5.95 per package, for the exact rates consult the website of the carrier. If use is made of the right of withdrawal, the product with all accessories and - if reasonably possible - in the original condition and packaging will be returned to the entrepreneur. To use this right you can contact customercare@morangocurls.com. The entrepreneur will then refund the order amount due within 14 days after registration of the return, provided the product has already been returned in good order.

Extended cooling-off period for products, services and digital content that has not been delivered when not informing about the right of withdrawal:

3. If the entrepreneur has not provided the consumer with the legally required information about the right of withdrawal, the cooling-off period will expire twelve months after the end of the original reflection period determined in accordance with the previous paragraphs of this article.

4. If the trader has provided the consumer with the information referred to in the previous paragraph within twelve months after the commencement date of the agreement, the cooling-off period will expire 14 days after the consumer has received this information.

5. The right of withdraw does not apply to the purchase of digital services such as online lessons. Consumer agrees to this when he or she purchases the products and waives the right of withdrawal once the transaction has been completed and the products have been delivered in his online account .

Article 7 - Obligations of the consumer during the purchase 

1. During the cooling-off period, the consumer will handle the product and the packaging carefully. He will only unpack or use the product to the extent necessary to determine the nature, characteristics and operation of the product. The basic principle here is that the consumer may only handle and inspect the product as he would be allowed to do in a store.

2. The consumer is only liable for the value reduction of the product that is the result of a way of handling the product that goes further than allowed in paragraph 1.

3. The consumer is not liable for the value reduction of the product if the entrepreneur has not provided him with any legally required information about the right of withdrawal prior to or at the conclusion of the agreement.

4. It is not permitted for the consumer to resell the taught techniques and / or to teach them to third parties under a different name. Techniques learned through tutorials and training may only be applied to customers in the consumer's salon. It is not allowed to teach these techniques, whether or not for a fee, to third parties, without having made agreements about this with Morango Curls.  When purchasing a tutorial, consumer agrees that if this rule is violated, Morango Curls is authorized to issue a fine.

Article 8 - Exercise of the right of withdrawal by the consumer and costs thereof 

1. If the consumer exercises his right of withdrawal, he shall notify the entrepreneur within the cooling-off period by means of the model withdrawal form or in an unequivocal manner.

2. As soon as possible, but within 14 days from the day following the notification referred to in paragraph 1, the consumer shall return the product. In any case, the consumer has complied with the return period if he returns the product before the cooling-off period has expired.

3. The consumer shall return the product with all delivered accessories, in the original state and packaging, and in accordance with the reasonable and clear instructions provided by the entrepreneur.

4. The risk and the burden of proof for the correct and timely exercise of the right of withdrawal lies with the consumer.

5. The consumer bears the direct costs of returning the product.

Article 9 - Exclusion of right of withdrawal 

The entrepreneur can exclude the following products and services from the right of withdrawal, but only if the entrepreneur has clearly stated this in the offer, at least in time for the conclusion of the agreement:

1. Products or services whose price is subject to fluctuations in the financial market on which the entrepreneur has no influence and which may occur within the withdrawal period

2. Service contracts, after full performance of the service, but only if:

a. the execution has begun with the express prior consent of the consumer; and

b. the consumer has declared that he will lose his right of withdrawal as soon as the entrepreneur has fully executed the agreement;

4. Products manufactured according to the consumer's specifications which are not prefabricated and which are manufactured on the basis of an individual choice or decision of the consumer or which are clearly intended for a specific person;

4. Products that spoil quickly or have a limited shelf life;

5. Sealed products which for reasons of health protection or hygiene are not suitable to be returned and of which the seal has been broken after delivery;

6. Products that by their nature are irrevocably mixed with other products after delivery;

7. The supply of digital content other than on a tangible medium, but only if:

a. the execution has begun with the express prior consent of the consumer; and

b. the consumer has stated that he thereby loses his right of withdrawal.

Article 10 - The price 

1. During the period mentioned in the offer, the prices of the offered products and / or services will not be increased, except for price changes due to changes in VAT rates.

2. Contrary to the previous paragraph, the entrepreneur can offer products or services whose prices are subject to fluctuations in the financial market and where the entrepreneur has no influence, with variable prices. This link to fluctuations and the fact that any mentioned prices are target prices are mentioned in the offer.

3. Price increases within 3 months after the conclusion of the contract are only permitted if they are the result of statutory regulations or provisions.

4. Price increases from 3 months after the conclusion of the contract are only permitted if the entrepreneur has stipulated this and:

a. they are the result of statutory regulations or stipulations; or

b. the consumer has the authority to terminate the agreement with effect from the day on which the price increase takes effect.

5. The prices mentioned in the offer of products or services include VAT.

Article 11 - Compliance agreement and additional warranty 

1. The entrepreneur warrants that the products and / or services comply with the agreement, the specifications stated in the offer, the reasonable requirements of soundness and / or usability and the legal rights existing on the date of the conclusion of the agreement, provisions and / or government regulations. If agreed, the entrepreneur also guarantees that the product is suitable for other than normal use.

2. An additional guarantee provided by the entrepreneur, his supplier, manufacturer or importer never limits the legal rights and claims that the consumer can enforce against the entrepreneur under the contract if the entrepreneur has failed to fulfill his part of the agreement.

3. An additional guarantee is understood to mean every obligation of the entrepreneur, its supplier, importer or producer in which it assigns to the consumer certain rights or claims that go beyond what is legally required in the event that he has failed to fulfill his part of the agreement.

Article 12 - Delivery and execution 

1. The trader will take the greatest possible care when receiving and implementing orders for products and when assessing applications for the provision of services.

2. The place of delivery is the address that the consumer has made known to the entrepreneur.

3. With due observance of what is stated in article 4 of these general terms and conditions, the entrepreneur will execute accepted orders expeditiously but no later than 30 days, unless another delivery period has been agreed. If the delivery is delayed, or if an order can not or only partially be executed, the consumer will receive notification of this no later than 30 days after he has placed the order. In that case, the consumer has the right to terminate the contract without penalty and the right to any compensation.

4. The risk of damage and / or loss of products rests with the entrepreneur up to the moment of delivery to the consumer or a pre-designated and made representative to the entrepreneur, unless expressly agreed otherwise.

Article 13 - Payment 

1. Amounts due by the consumer must be paid immediately upon conclusion of the contract.

2. The consumer has the duty to report inaccuracies in provided or stated payment details to the entrepreneur without delay.

3. If the consumer does not fulfill his payment obligation(s) on time, after he has been informed by the trader of the late payment and the consumer has been granted a period of 14 days to still fulfill his payment obligations, after the payment has not been made within this 14-day period, the legal interest is due on the outstanding amount and the entrepreneur is entitled to charge the extrajudicial collection costs he has incurred. These collection costs amount to a maximum of: 15% over outstanding amounts up to € 2,500, =; 10% over the next € 2,500, = and 5% over the next € 5,000, = with a minimum of € 40, =. The entrepreneur may deviate from the aforementioned amounts and percentages for the benefit of the consumer.

Article 14 - Complaints procedure 

1. The entrepreneur has a well-publicized complaints procedure and handles the complaint in accordance with this complaints procedure.

2. Complaints about the execution of the agreement must be submitted fully and clearly described to the entrepreneur within a reasonable time after the consumer has discovered the defects.

3. Complaints submitted to the entrepreneur will be answered within a period of 14 days from the date of receipt. As a complaint, a foreseeable longer processing time

ask, the entrepreneur within the period of 14 days answered with a message of receipt and an indication when the consumer can expect a more detailed answer.

4. The consumer must give the entrepreneur at least 4 weeks time to resolve the complaint in mutual consultation. After this period, a dispute arises that is susceptible to the dispute resolution.

Article 15 - Disputes 

1. Only Dutch law applies to agreements between the entrepreneur and the consumer to which these general terms and conditions apply.

2. Disputes between the consumer and the entrepreneur about the conclusion or performance of agreements with regard to products and services to be delivered or delivered by this entrepreneur, subject to the provisions below, can be submitted by both the consumer and the entrepreneur to the customer. Disputes Committee, PO Box 90600, 2509 LP in The Hague (www.sgc.nl).

3. A dispute will only be dealt with by the Disputes Committee if the consumer has first submitted his complaint to the entrepreneur within a reasonable time.

4. If the complaint does not lead to a solution, the dispute must be submitted to the Disputes Committee in writing or in another form to be determined by the Committee no later than 12 months after the date on which the consumer submitted the complaint to the entrepreneur.

5. If the consumer wants to submit a dispute to the Disputes Committee, the entrepreneur is bound by this choice. Preferably the consumer first reports this to the entrepreneur.

6. If the entrepreneur wants to submit a dispute to the Disputes Committee, the consumer will have to pronounce in writing within five weeks after a request made in writing by the entrepreneur, whether he wishes to do so or wants to have the dispute dealt with by the competent authority. If the entrepreneur does not hear the choice of the consumer within the period of five weeks, then the entrepreneur is entitled to submit the dispute to the competent court.

7. The Disputes Committee will make a decision under the conditions as laid down in the rules of the Disputes Committee (www.degeschillencommissie.nl). The decisions of the Disputes Committee are made by way of binding advice.

8. The Disputes Committee will not deal with a dispute or will discontinue the proceedings if the Entrepreneur is granted a moratorium, has been declared bankrupt or has actually ended his business activities, before a dispute has been dealt with by the Committee at the hearing and a final statement has been made.

Article 16 - Photography

Morango Curls reserves the right to place photos taken in the salon, the so-called before and after photos, on Social Media, the website and other media statements that Morango Curls uses. If the customer wishes that these photos are not used, the customer must indicate this in the salon during the appointment.

Article 17 - Additional or deviating provisions 

Additional provisions or deviating from these terms and conditions may not be to the detriment of the consumer and must be recorded in writing or in such a way that they can be stored by the consumer in an accessible manner on a durable medium.

Morango Curls has the right to adjust the date of a training. This may be the case if the number of registrations makes this necessary.