Welcome to Bikini Essence! These Terms and Conditions outline the rules and regulations for using our website and purchasing our beach-ready swimwear. By accessing bikiniessence.com, you accept these terms in full. If you disagree, please refrain from using our site.

🌊 Our Commitment: At Bikini Essence, we’re dedicated to making your swimwear shopping experience as smooth as ocean waves. These terms are designed to protect both you and us while ensuring transparent, enjoyable transactions.

1. Website Use & Intellectual Property

1.1 Acceptable Use

You agree to use bikiniessence.com for lawful purposes only. Prohibited activities include:

  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Using the site to harass or defraud others
  • Reproducing or redistributing content without permission

1.2 Intellectual Property

All content on this site (images, text, designs) is property of Bikini Essence and protected by copyright laws. Our swimwear designs are original creations—unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited.

2. Product Information

2.1 Product Descriptions

We strive for accuracy in displaying our:

  • Bikinis
  • One-piece swimsuits
  • Plus-size swimwear
  • Swimsuit bottoms
  • Swimsuit cover-ups
  • Swimsuit tops

Note: Colors may vary slightly due to monitor settings. Please refer to size charts for accurate fitting.

2.2 Hygiene Policy

For health and safety reasons:

  • Swimwear bottoms cannot be returned/exchanged unless defective
  • All other swimwear must be unworn with tags attached for returns

3. Orders & Payments

3.1 Placing Orders

By placing an order, you:

  • Confirm all information is accurate
  • Agree to pay the total amount including any applicable taxes
  • Acknowledge that your order represents an offer to purchase

3.2 Payment Methods

We accept:

  • Visa
  • MasterCard
  • JCB
  • PayPal

All payments are processed securely. We never store your full payment details.

3.3 Order Processing

Orders are processed within 1-2 business days (excluding weekends/holidays). You’ll receive:

  • Order confirmation email
  • Shipping notification with tracking

4. Shipping Policy

4.1 Shipping Options

We ship worldwide (excluding certain Asian and remote regions):

  • Standard Shipping ($12.95): DHL/FedEx, 10-15 business days after dispatch
  • Free Shipping: EMS for orders over $50, 15-25 business days after dispatch

4.2 International Customers

You are responsible for:

  • Any customs fees or import taxes
  • Providing accurate delivery information

Delivery times may vary based on customs processing in your country.

5. Returns & Refunds

5.1 Return Policy

We accept returns/exchanges within 15 days of delivery when:

  • Items are unworn, unwashed with tags attached
  • Original packaging is included
  • Return authorization is obtained

5.2 Return Process

  1. Contact us at [email protected] within 15 days
  2. We’ll provide a Return Authorization Number
  3. Ship to: Bikini Essence Returns, 3629 Whitman Court, New Haven, US 06511

5.3 Refunds

Refunds are issued within 3-5 business days after we receive your return:

  • Original shipping fees are non-refundable
  • Customers cover return shipping unless item is defective
  • International refunds may take 7-10 business days

6. Limitations of Liability

Bikini Essence is not liable for:

  • Delays caused by shipping carriers or customs
  • Incorrect information provided by customers
  • Minor color variations in products
  • Lost return packages (we recommend trackable shipping)

🌊 Our Promise: While we can’t control every variable, we promise to address any issues with care and professionalism. Your satisfaction is our priority!

7. Privacy & Data Protection

We respect your privacy. Our Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using our site, you consent to this processing.

8. Changes to Terms

We may update these terms periodically. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified terms.

9. Contact Us

Our “customer mermaids” are here to help! Contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 3629 Whitman Court, New Haven, US 06511

Thank you for choosing Bikini Essence! We’re committed to bringing you quality swimwear and exceptional service. These terms exist to ensure fair, transparent transactions for all our beach-loving customers.