Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before using our website. By accessing and using this site, you agree to comply with these terms and conditions. If you disagree with any of the terms set forth here, we recommend that you do not use our website.

From the Company

Website Use

You agree to use this website responsibly and respectfully, without infringing on the rights of third parties or engaging in unlawful activities.

If registration is required to access certain areas or features of the website, you agree to provide accurate and up-to-date information when creating your profile.

Polen Ceramic Studio reserves the right to modify, update, or remove any part of the website content at any time and without prior notice. We assume no responsibility for errors or omissions in the website content.

Polen Ceramic Studio reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the website if we believe you have violated these terms or engaged in activities that harm the operation of the website or the experience of other users.

Intellectual Property Rights and Privacy

All website content, including text, images, graphics, logos, and other elements, is protected by intellectual property rights and is the exclusive property of Polen Ceramic Studio or its respective owners.

You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, transmit, display, or create derivative works from the content of this website without the prior written consent of Polen Ceramic Studio.

If users submit or post content on our website, they grant Polen Ceramic Studio a non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, and display that content in connection with operating the website and promoting Polen Ceramic Studio.

By using our website, you accept and acknowledge the importance of respecting and protecting the intellectual property rights of Polen Ceramic Studio and third parties.

Privacy and processing of personal data

By using our website, you acknowledge and agree that we may collect certain personal information about you. This information may include, among other things, your name, email address, contact information, and preferences.

The personal information we collect is used to improve your experience on our website, provide you with information about our products and services, process your orders and inquiries, and fulfill our legal and contractual obligations.

Polen Ceramic Studio is committed to protecting the security and confidentiality of your personal information, and your data will be processed in accordance with Law N° 29733, the Personal Data Protection Law and its Regulations, approved by Supreme Decree N° 003-2013-JUS, and other related regulations.

By providing us with your personal information, you agree to receive communications from Polen Ceramic Studio related to our products, services, and promotions. You may opt out of receiving these communications at any time by following the opt-out instructions provided in those emails.

Our website is not directed at minors. We do not intentionally collect personal information from minors without the verifiable consent of their parents or guardians. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, please contact us immediately.

From the Store

Product Information

All items are handmade from start to finish. Pieces may have subtle variations in shape and finish, so no two pieces are identical; therefore, you are purchasing a unique piece. The prices of the pieces include IGV tax (18%), but not shipping costs. You can preview both amounts in your order details. Domestic shipping costs depend on the destination and the size of the piece. For international shipping, the amount will be arranged internally directly with the customer. To do so, please contact us. If you have any problems with your purchase, write to us directly at +51 926 743 450. We will assist you within 1 to 3 business days.

We strive to provide accurate and detailed descriptions of our products on the website. However, we do not guarantee that the information is error-free. If you have any questions about a product, we recommend contacting us before making your purchase.

We guarantee that our products will match the description on the website at the time of delivery. However, we do not guarantee specific results from using our products. Polen Ceramic Studio will not be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use of our products.

Store Product Description

We accept the payment methods specified on the website. By providing payment information, you warrant that you are authorized to use the payment method and that the information provided is accurate.

When you make a purchase, you agree to receive communications related to your order, including purchase confirmations, status updates, and shipping notifications.

Product availability is subject to change without notice. We do not guarantee that a product will be available for purchase at all times. If a product is unavailable after an order has been placed, we will contact you to provide alternative options.

Promotions, discounts, or special offers may be subject to additional terms and conditions. These terms will be clearly stated on the website. We reserve the right to modify or end any promotion at any time without notice.

You are responsible for ensuring that the information provided when making a purchase is accurate and complete. We are not responsible for errors resulting from incorrect information provided by you.

Ownership of the products transfers to you once we receive full payment and the products are delivered to the specified shipping address. The risk of loss or damage to the products transfers to you upon delivery.

Payment Method

You warrant that you are authorized to use the selected payment method and that the details provided are accurate and complete. We reserve the right to reject any transaction if we suspect fraudulent or unauthorized activity.

We accept payments by credit and debit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express. When paying by card, be sure to provide accurate and up-to-date card information. We also accept payments by bank transfer and PayPal. When you select this option, we will provide the bank details needed to complete the transaction.

Once you complete the checkout process, payment confirmation will be sent to the email address or contact number provided during checkout.

Your financial institution or payment service provider may apply additional charges, such as currency conversion fees or international transaction fees. You are responsible for checking and understanding any additional charges associated with your payment method.

We do not store or have access to complete credit or debit card information. Payment data is processed through secure payment service providers and complies with industry security standards.

By using the payment methods accepted on our website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted this additional information in its entirety. If you do not agree with this information, we recommend that you do not make a purchase. If you have any questions or concerns about payment methods, please feel free to contact us using the information provided in the contact section of our website.

Product prices will be displayed in the local currency. If you make a purchase using a different currency, your bank or payment service provider may apply currency conversion rates that are beyond our control.

Changes and Returns

To be eligible for an exchange or return, the product must be in its original, unused condition and in the same packaging in which it was received. Altered products or products that have clearly been used are not eligible for exchanges or returns.

At Polen Ceramic Studio, we understand the importance of accurately representing our products through images. However, please note that the photos on our website are for reference only. There may be minor differences between the actual product and the reference image, including, but not limited to, variations in color tone, texture, and ornamental details. Please note that Polen Ceramic Studio has a no-returns policy for this reason. Since our products may vary slightly from the reference images and are subject to the customer’s conditions of use and care, we cannot accept returns based solely on minor differences in visual representation.

For returns, the return shipping and handling costs are the customer’s responsibility, unless the product is defective or was received incorrectly due to an error on our part.

All returned products will be inspected before any exchange or refund is processed. We reserve the right to reject exchanges or refunds if the product does not meet our return conditions.

We accept return requests within 24 hours of the date you receive the product. After this period, we will be unable to process returns. It is important that you notify us of your intention to return a product within this timeframe so that we can provide you with the appropriate instructions and ensure the return process goes smoothly.

If your return or refund is approved, we will issue a store credit for the same amount paid for the returned product. This store credit can be redeemed on future purchases on our website or at our physical store and will be valid for up to 1 calendar month from the date of issue.

If you would like to exchange a product for another of equal or greater value, please contact us within 03 days of receiving your order. We will get in touch to coordinate the exchange details, including the availability of the desired product. If the product you wish to exchange it for is more expensive, you will be responsible for paying the difference, shipping costs, and administrative fees. 

If you have ever purchased an item at full price and it was damaged beyond repair due to an accidental incident or negligence, please feel free to contact us by email. Attach an image of the damaged item along with the corresponding proof of payment. We will be happy to provide you with a discount coupon for future purchases at Polen Ceramic Studio.

Damages and Compensation

If you believe you have received a defective or damaged product, please contact us within 24 hours of receiving your order. Provide clear details and photos to support your claim so we can properly assess the situation.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Polen Ceramic Studio will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages arising from the use or inability to use our products or services.

Polen Ceramic Studio will not be liable for any damage or loss resulting from improper use, abuse, unauthorized modification, or negligent handling of our products.

Once we receive your claim, we will conduct an appropriate assessment to determine liability and the most appropriate resolution. We strive to resolve claims fairly and efficiently.

If the item is damaged upon delivery, it will be assessed for replacement, provided the claim is submitted within 24 hours of delivery. Otherwise, the claim will not be processed.

Care and Use

Use our products only for their intended purposes and in accordance with their specifications. Do not use the products in situations that could put your well-being at risk, or modify them without authorization.

If a product is intended for contact with food, follow the provided guidelines to ensure safety and hygiene. Wash and keep products intended for use with food clean.

Unless expressly stated otherwise, you may safely assume that all parts are dishwasher- and microwave-safe. However, we recommend hand-washing.

Please note that any glass or ceramic part can break easily if exposed to thermal shock.

Pay attention to any warnings or precautions provided with the product. These warnings are provided to ensure your safety and the product's durability.

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Terms and Conditions

- Polen is a space free from all forms of discrimination. If any of the company’s values are violated, we reserve the right to ask you to leave.

- Bizcochito offers an experience that includes an introduction to ceramics, but not a guided class.

- Classes cannot be canceled or transferred, which means there will be no refund if you are unable to attend.

- Freezing is the option to freeze your spot (per person). You can reserve your spot for up to 15 business days after the originally scheduled date. You can use this option as follows.

> 3 days before the experience: 35 soles.
> 8 hours or less before the experience starts: 50 soles.

This is to cover the administrative and logistical costs involved in canceling and/or postponing a class.

- Spots are personal and non-transferable; if you do not attend, the amount paid will not be refunded or transferred to another person.

- The tools provided for the class are the property of the studio.

- Finished pieces will be ready for pickup in 5 weeks.

- Policy for Storing and Collecting Pieces

Pickup period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to collect their pieces, starting from the day the pickup notification is sent.

What happens to unclaimed pieces: After the 14-day period, due to space and logistical constraints in the workshop, any pieces that have not been collected will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions or, alternatively, recycled. The workshop is not responsible for subsequent claims and is not required to store pieces beyond the specified period.

Student Responsibilities and Commitments

- The student must arrive on time for their session and finish within the allotted time, as there is no grace period in this short program.

- We understand that when first trying ceramics, mistakes or errors may happen, and that they are valid and part of the process.

- The student must sign their pieces with their name and take photos of them for their records.

- The student is responsible for collecting their finished pieces within 30 business days of being notified that they are ready for pickup. After this period, the studio is not responsible for the pieces.

- The student may arrange for a courier to pick up their pieces, provided they give advance notice and the pieces have been properly recorded and signed.

- The student is responsible for all their belongings. The studio is not responsible for any loss.

Workshop Express

Terms and Conditions

- Polen is a space free from all forms of discrimination. If any of the company’s values are violated, we reserve the right to refuse service.

- Classes cannot be canceled or transferred, which means there will be no refund if you are unable to attend.

- Freezing is the option to freeze your spot (per person). You can reserve your spot for up to 15 business days after the originally scheduled date. You can use this option as follows.

> 3 days before the experience: 85 soles.
> 8 hours or less before the experience starts: 100 soles.

This fee is intended to cover the administrative and logistical costs associated with canceling and/or rescheduling a class.

- Spots are personal and non-transferable; if you do not attend, the amount paid will not be refunded or transferred to another person.

- The tools provided for the class are the property of the studio.

- Pieces will be ready for pickup in 5 weeks.

- Piece Storage and Pickup Policy

Pickup period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to pick up their pieces, starting from the date the pickup notification is sent.

What happens to forgotten pieces: After the 14-day period, due to the workshop’s space and logistical constraints, pieces that have not been picked up will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions, or otherwise recycled. The workshop is not responsible for any subsequent claims and is not obligated to store pieces beyond the specified period.

Student Responsibilities and Commitments

- Students must arrive on time for their session and finish within the allotted time.

- After the 20-minute grace period, unfortunately you will not be able to join the class, as it follows a program divided into sections, and each section has a set amount of time to complete the final objective.

- When first working with ceramics, mistakes are valid and part of the process.

- Students must sign their pieces with their name and photograph them.

- Students are responsible for collecting their finished pieces within 30 business days of being notified that they are ready for pickup. After this period, the studio is not responsible for the pieces.

- Students may arrange for a courier to pick up their pieces, with advance notice, as long as the pieces have been properly registered and signed.

- Students are responsible for all their belongings. The studio is not responsible for any loss.

Regular Classes

Terms and Conditions

Polen is a space free from all forms of discrimination. If any of our values are compromised, we reserve the right to refuse continued participation in the studio.

Hand Building

-With this option, we offer a flexible schedule, but it is essential that you reschedule your class in advance.

Make-up options:

- Free rescheduling: You can reschedule one (1) free session within the available spots for your plan.


- Make-up session fee: If the available spots do not fit your schedule or there are no spots left, you must pay S/100 per session to book another date.

Important:

- You have only one free rescheduling opportunity for each paid plan.

- If you do not take advantage of the available make-up options, the session will be forfeited without the right to a refund or compensation.

- Pieces will be ready for collection in 5 weeks.

- For pre-registration, 50% of the fee is required in advance to reserve your spot, and the balance is due at the start of the workshop.

- Piece Storage and Collection Policy

Collection period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to collect their pieces, starting from the day the collection notification is sent.

Fate of unclaimed pieces: After the 14-day period, due to space and logistical constraints at the studio, any pieces that have not been collected will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions or, failing that, recycled. The studio is not responsible for subsequent claims and is not required to store pieces beyond the specified period.

Wheel Throwing

-The wheel-throwing workshop has a fixed schedule due to the limited availability of only 3 spots per time slot.

Important:

- Missed wheel-throwing sessions cannot be made up.

- If you do not attend your scheduled session, you will forfeit the class without the right to reschedule, receive a refund, or receive compensation.

- For pre-registration, 50% of the fee is required in advance to reserve your spot, and the balance is due at the start of the workshop.

Additional information:

- The studio is only responsible for firing pieces made during the sessions.

- If you withdraw from the course, whether before or after it begins, no refunds will be issued. You can ask about the Freezing option to keep your spot.

- The tools provided for class are the studio's property and must be used responsibly.

- Pieces will be ready for collection in 5 weeks.

- Piece Storage and Collection Policy

Collection period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to collect their pieces, starting from the day the collection notification is sent.

Fate of unclaimed pieces: After the 14-day period, due to space and logistical constraints at the studio, any pieces that have not been collected will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions or, failing that, recycled. The studio is not responsible for subsequent claims and is not required to store pieces beyond the specified period.

Student Responsibilities and Commitments

- The student must arrive on time for their session and finish within the allotted time. 

- When first working with ceramics, flaws or mistakes are valid and part of the process.

- The student must sign their pieces with their name and photograph them.

- The student is responsible for collecting their finished pieces within 30 business days of being notified that they are ready for pickup. After this period, the studio is not responsible for the pieces.

- The student may arrange for a courier to collect their pieces, with prior notice, provided they have been properly registered and signed.

- The student is responsible for all their belongings. The studio is not responsible for any loss.

Trial Sessions

Terms and Conditions

Polen is a space free from all forms of discrimination. If any of the company’s values are violated, we reserve the right to remove anyone from the premises.

- If you decide to continue with the full workshop after the trial sessions, you must pay the remaining balance.

- The tools provided for the class are the studio’s property.

Handbuilding

- In the trial session, you’ll learn a handbuilding technique in a 2-hour class. This session will focus exclusively on making the piece.

- The piece will not be painted or glazed during the trial session. The purpose of this session is solely to make the piece.

- If you’d like to glaze or paint your piece, you can book an additional session to do so yourself (2-session package).

- The 1-session trial package includes glazing by us. In this case, the piece will be glazed in a single solid color.

Wheel Throwing

- The piece will not be glazed or painted during the trial sessions. These sessions focus exclusively on making and trimming the piece.

- If you’d like to glaze or paint your piece, you can book an additional session to do so yourself (3-session package).

- The 2-session package includes glazing by us. In this case, the piece will be glazed in a single solid color.

- Pieces will be ready for pickup in 5 weeks.

- Piece Storage and Pickup Policy

Pickup period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to pick up their pieces, starting from the date the pickup notification is sent.

Fate of unclaimed pieces: After the 14-day period, due to space and logistical constraints at the studio, pieces that have not been picked up will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions or, if necessary, recycled. The studio is not responsible for subsequent claims and is not required to store pieces beyond the specified period.

Student Responsibilities and Commitments

- The student must arrive on time for their session and finish within the allotted time. 

- When first working with ceramics, mistakes and imperfections are valid and part of the process.

- The student must sign their piece with their name and photograph it.

It is the student's responsibility to pick up the finished piece within 30 business days of being notified that it is ready for pickup. After this period, the studio is not responsible for the piece.

- The student may arrange for a courier to pick up their piece, with prior notice, provided it has been properly registered and signed.

The student is responsible for all their belongings. The studio is not responsible for any loss.

Premium Plan Poland

Terms and Conditions

Polen is a space free from all forms of discrimination. If any of our values are compromised, we reserve the right to require you to leave the studio.

Premium Plan - Handbuilding

- The plan includes 5 sessions per month (15 sessions in total), combining 3 handbuilding classes and 2 glazing classes, using 4.5 kg of clay to create your pieces.

-The studio has a fixed schedule due to the limited availability of only 3 spots per time slot .

-The content is based on monthly technical modules, but progress depends on each student’s pace and commitment .

Make-up Options:

-Free rescheduling: You can reschedule one (1) session free of charge, subject to the available spots in your plan.

-If you do not take advantage of the available make-up options, the session will be forfeited without the right to a refund or compensation .

Payment and Billing:

-The Premium Plan is paid in a single installment of S/1260 at the start of each quarter. You can also choose to pay in 3 interest-free monthly installments of S/420 through Mercado Pago.

Additional information:
-The course includes bisque and glaze firings.

-The studio takes one week for bisque firing, and finished pieces will be ready within 15 to 20 days .

-Each student must bring their own apron.

-If you drop the course, whether before or after it starts, no refunds will be issued .


-The tools provided for class are studio property and must be used responsibly.

- Pieces will be delivered after 5 weeks.

Premium Plan - Wheel

-The studio has a fixed schedule due to the limited availability of only 3 spots per time slot .

- The plan includes 5 sessions per month (15 sessions in total), combining 3 handbuilding classes and 2 glazing classes, using 4.5 kg of clay to create your pieces.

-The content is based on monthly technical modules, but progress depends on each student’s pace and commitment .

-The course includes full access to tools, materials, and special glazes .

Make-up Options:

-Free rescheduling: You can reschedule one (1) session free of charge, subject to the available spots in your plan.

-If you do not take advantage of the available make-up options, the session will be forfeited without the right to a refund or compensation .

Payment and Billing:

-The Premium Plan is paid in a single installment of S/1480 at the start of each quarter. You can also choose to pay in 3 interest-free monthly installments of S/494 through Mercado Pago.

Additional information:
-The course includes bisque and glaze firings.

-The studio takes one week for bisque firing, and finished pieces will be ready within 15 to 20 days .

-Each student must bring their own apron.

-If you drop the course, whether before or after it starts, no refunds will be issued .

-The tools provided for class are studio property and must be used responsibly.

- Pieces will be delivered after 5 weeks.

- Piece Storage and Collection Policy

Collection period: Students have a maximum of 14 calendar days to collect their pieces, starting from the day the collection notification is sent.

Fate of forgotten pieces: After the 14-day period, due to the studio’s space and logistics constraints, pieces that have not been collected will be considered abandoned and donated to educational or social institutions or, if that is not possible, recycled. The studio is not responsible for subsequent claims and is not required to store pieces beyond the established period.

Student Responsibilities and Commitments

- Students must arrive on time for their session and finish within the allotted time. 

- When first working with ceramics, mistakes and errors are valid and part of the process.

- Students must sign their pieces with their name and photograph them.

Students are responsible for collecting their finished pieces within 30 business days of being notified that they are ready for pickup. After this period, the studio is not responsible for the pieces.

- Students may arrange for a courier to collect their pieces, provided they give advance notice and the pieces have been properly registered and signed.

Students are responsible for all their belongings. The studio is not responsible for any loss.

Thank you for taking the time to read and understand our Terms and Conditions. By using our products and services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these provisions related to the use of the website.