TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Last Updated: September 2026
WORKSHOPS AND CREATIONS
1. Organiser
The workshops are organised by:
SAMIRA BUCHI – NOLINING
Rue de Genève 21
CH-1003 Lausanne
Switzerland
Tel. +41 78 255 45 52
Email: sb@samirabuchi.com
Hereinafter referred to as “the Studio”.
2. Workshops
The workshops offer an introduction to traditional leather craftsmanship through t
he creation of a leather item.
Each workshop focuses on a specific object and includes demonstrations, guidance,
as well as the materials and tools required for its completion.
Unless otherwise stated, the workshops are suitable for beginners.
Each participant makes their own piece and takes it home at the end of the workshop.
A workshop lasts 4 hours and accommodates a maximum of 4 participants.
3. Price and Registration
The price is CHF 180 per person, unless otherwise stated.
The price includes the materials required to make the object and the use
of the tools during the workshop.
Registration is confirmed upon receipt of payment by TWINT or bank transfer.
A place is only considered reserved once payment has been received.
4. Minimum Number of Participants
A workshop takes place with a minimum of 2 registered participants.
If this minimum number is not reached, the Studio reserves the right to cancel
or reschedule the workshop.
In the event of cancellation by the Studio, participants will be informed
as soon as possible and may choose between:
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a full refund of the amount paid; or
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transferring their registration to another date.
5. Cancellation by the Participant
Due to the limited number of places and the preparation of materials required for each participant,
payments are generally non-refundable in the event of cancellation by the participant.
However, depending on the circumstances and availability, the Studio may offer
the possibility of transferring the registration to another date.
With the prior agreement of the Studio, a participant may also transfer their place to another person.
In the event of non-attendance or last-minute cancellation, no refund or transfer can be guaranteed.
6. Late Arrival
Workshops begin at the time indicated at the time of booking.
In the event of late arrival, the workshop cannot be extended
beyond its scheduled end time.
7. Safety
Workshops involve the use of tools that may be sharp or otherwise present certain risks.
Each participant agrees to follow the instructions and safety guidelines provided
during the workshop and to use the tools only as instructed.
The Studio reserves the right to stop a participant's involvement if their behaviour puts
their own safety or the safety of others at risk.
Participants are responsible for their personal belongings.
8. Designs, Templates and Teaching Materials
The designs, templates, drawings, methods, teaching materials and instructions used
during the workshops are the property of the Studio.
They are provided for personal learning purposes within the workshop and may not be reproduced,
distributed or commercially exploited without prior permission.
The Studio may modify certain details of a design, materials or techniques
in order to ensure the smooth running of the workshop.
SALE OF CREATIONS
9. Creations and Availability
The bags and accessories presented on the website are shown for information and presentation purposes.
The website is not an online shop, and no purchase can be made directly through the website.
Prices displayed on the website are in Swiss francs (CHF) and correspond to the prices applicable
at the time of publication. Prices may be changed without prior notice.
The availability of a particular creation must be confirmed before purchase.
Because the creations are handmade and may be unique pieces, slight variations
in colour, texture, material or finish may occur.
10. Orders and Purchases
Orders may be placed directly with the Studio, including by email, telephone or during
an appointment at the studio.
Each order will be confirmed individually and will specify, where applicable, the creation concerned,
its price and any requested modifications or personalisation.
An order becomes final once both parties have agreed to it and, where an advance payment
is required, once the payment has been received.
For made-to-order or personalised creations, payment terms and estimated
production times will be communicated to the client before the order is confirmed.
11. Made-to-Order and Personalised Creations
Certain creations may be made to order or personalised according to the possibilities
offered by the Studio.
A personalised or made-to-order creation cannot be cancelled once production has begun,
except with the Studio's prior agreement.
The specifications agreed upon at the time of the order shall apply.
Minor variations resulting from the handmade nature of the work do not constitute a defect.
12. Payment
Payment for creations is made according to the terms agreed upon at the time of purchase.
The accepted payment methods will be communicated to the client when the order is placed.
Ownership of the creation remains with the Studio until the purchase price has been paid in full.
13. Collection or Delivery
The method of collection or delivery will be agreed individually with the client.
Unless otherwise agreed, any delivery costs will be charged to the client and
communicated before the order is confirmed.
14. Defects and Warranty
The creations are handmade and may display minor variations resulting from the use
of natural materials and craftsmanship.
Such variations do not constitute a defect.
If a defect is discovered, the client is requested to contact the Studio as soon as possible
so that an appropriate solution can be found in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
Damage resulting from misuse, improper care, normal wear and tear or modifications
made by the client or a third party is not considered a manufacturing defect.
15. Personal Data
Personal data provided when registering for a workshop or purchasing a creation is
used for managing the booking or order, organising the workshop or purchase,
and communicating with the client as necessary.
Personal data is processed in accordance with applicable Swiss data protection legislation.
For further information, please refer to the Privacy Policy available on www.samirabuchi.com.
16. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms & Conditions are governed by Swiss law, subject to any mandatory provisions of applicable law.
In the event of a dispute, the parties shall first endeavour to find an amicable solution.
Subject to any mandatory jurisdiction provided by law, the place of jurisdiction shall be Lausanne, Switzerland.
17. Acceptance of the Terms & Conditions
Registration for a workshop or confirmation of a purchase constitutes acceptance of these Terms & Conditions.
These Terms & Conditions are made available on the website prior to any booking or purchase.
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