{"id":22179,"date":"2015-06-11T16:03:51","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T14:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/undsgn.com\/uncode\/?page_id=22179"},"modified":"2025-06-23T06:58:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:58:17","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/proudpearls.com\/claude\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;60&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; back_image=&#8221;87439&#8243; back_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;35&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;bottom&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_width=&#8221;0&#8243; zoom_height=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=&#8221;h1&#8243; text_size=&#8221;&#8221; text_weight=&#8221;700&#8243; sub_lead=&#8221;yes&#8221; text_uppercase=&#8221;&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;159156&#8243;]FAQ \u2013 Frequently Asked Questions[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;567744&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"115\"><strong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"115\">FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"269\">Below, we\u2019ve compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions at <strong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"204\">PROUD PEARLS<\/strong>. If your question is not listed, feel free to send us a message!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"292\">Delivery &amp; Costs:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"506\"><strong data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"326\">Delivery after your holiday?<\/strong><br data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"329\" \/>Yes, that\u2019s possible! During checkout, just fill in the comment field with the date you&#8217;d like us to ship your order. We\u2019ll reserve your order and send it on the specified date.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"773\"><strong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"521\">Delivery:<\/strong><br data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"524\" \/>Free shipping on orders over \u20ac49.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"773\">Shipping costs for returns are your responsibility. We recommend sending your return with <strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"688\">insurance and tracking<\/strong> as we are not responsible for lost parcels.<br data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"735\" \/>We ship all our orders via <strong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"772\">PostNL<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"860\"><strong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"801\">Return Shipping Costs:<\/strong><br data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"804\" \/>The cost of returning your order is your responsibility.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"886\">Exchanges &amp; Returns:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"1467\">If you\u2019re not fully satisfied with your purchase, you can exercise your right of withdrawal and return your purchase. Simply send us an email or fill out the return form.<br data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1061\" \/>You have the right to cancel your order within <strong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1130\">14 days of receipt<\/strong>, no reason required*. After cancellation, you then have <strong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1206\">another 14 days<\/strong> to return the product. We\u2019ll refund the <strong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1268\">full order amount<\/strong> once we receive the return. Only the return shipping from your home to our studio in Gorinchem is your responsibility. Please pack your jewelry carefully and return it in its <strong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1466\">original packaging<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1673\"><strong data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1494\">Are there exceptions?<\/strong><br data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1497\" \/><em data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1673\">An exception applies to custom-made items \u2014 jewelry specially made to your size or created for you upon request. These can usually be adjusted or exchanged upon consultation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1731\">Please refer to our return policy page for full details.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1751\">Delivery Time:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1935\">Orders placed before <strong data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1785\">3:00 PM<\/strong> will be shipped the same working day. If you place your order after this time and it\u2019s urgent, please contact us and we\u2019ll see how we can assist you.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1957\">Payment Options:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"2453\">We accept nearly all payment methods: from iDeal to credit card, bank transfer, and PayPal.<br data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2053\" \/>We do <strong data-start=\"2059\" data-end=\"2066\">not<\/strong> offer post-payment options. The main reason for this is that when returning an item, it can take a long time for the payment to be processed and refunded through the payment provider. We want to ensure that you receive your refund quickly \u2014 typically within a few days. If you\u2019re new and don\u2019t fully trust us yet, pay via PayPal or credit card \u2014 these methods offer customer protection.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2477\">Return Processing:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2997\">Once we\u2019ve received your return, we\u2019ll process the refund within <strong data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2554\">5 days<\/strong>. In some exceptional cases, it can take up to <strong data-start=\"2660\" data-end=\"2680\">10 business days<\/strong>. Unfortunately, this delay is beyond our control and depends on the banks. If you have any doubts, feel free to reach out to us and we\u2019ll check it for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2997\"><br data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2839\" \/>For credit card payments, we process the refund quickly, but credit card companies can take longer to process the refund \u2014 this can take up to <strong data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"2996\">1.5 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2999\" data-end=\"3109\">If the item was a gift and the recipient isn\u2019t the purchaser, the refund will be issued to the original buyer.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3111\" data-end=\"3142\">Where do I return my order?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3288\"><strong data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3182\">NOTE: THIS IS NOT A VISIT ADDRESS!<\/strong><br data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3185\" \/><strong data-start=\"3185\" data-end=\"3208\">Proud Pearls Studio<\/strong><br data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3211\" \/>Het Hooge Land 75<br data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3231\" \/>4213 DB Gorinchem<br data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3251\" \/>The Netherlands<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"3290\" data-end=\"3312\">Changing an Order:<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"3314\" data-end=\"3580\">Want to modify or cancel your order?<br data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3353\" \/>You\u2019ll need to act quickly, as changes might not be possible. Since we ship fast, modifications are sometimes no longer possible.<br data-start=\"3482\" data-end=\"3485\" \/>Please send us an email at <strong data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3535\"><a class=\"cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3514\" data-end=\"3533\">info@proudpearls.nl<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;60&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; back_image=&#8221;87439&#8243; back_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-wayh&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;35&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;bottom&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"class_list":["post-22179","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.9 (Yoast SEO v24.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>FAQ - \u2606 CLAUDE X PROUD PEARLS \u2606<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/proudpearls.com\/claude\/faq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"FAQ\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FAQ \u2013 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions Below, we\u2019ve compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions at PROUD PEARLS. 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