Terms of Service

VÉLAIRE Magazine

Effective Date: July 1st 2025



Welcome to VÉLAIRE Magazine (“VÉLAIRE,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using our website, purchasing our products, or submitting materials, you agree to the following Terms of Service.



If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.



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1. Use of Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use of the site.



You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, distribute, or exploit site content without written permission

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or data

• Use the site for fraudulent or unlawful activity



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2. Intellectual Property & Copyright Enforcement

All content published on this website, in VÉLAIRE Magazine, or within any affiliated print or digital publication—including but not limited to photographs, text, layout design, typographic treatments, video, graphics, logos, and editorial concepts—is the exclusive property of Theo Skudlark and/or VÉLAIRE Magazine, unless otherwise credited.



All photographic works are protected under United States and international copyright laws, including the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.



No content may be copied, reproduced, republished, transmitted, distributed, displayed, modified, or exploited in any form—commercial or otherwise—without prior written authorization.



This prohibition includes, but is not limited to:

• Unauthorized reposting on social media

• Use in digital publications or blogs

• Commercial or promotional use

• Artificial intelligence training, dataset scraping, or machine learning ingestion

• NFT minting or blockchain tokenization

• Cropping, filtering, or derivative adaptation

• Screenshot reproduction or watermark removal

Any unauthorized use constitutes copyright infringement and may result in immediate legal action.



VÉLAIRE Magazine actively monitors for infringement and reserves the right to pursue:

• DMCA takedown notices

• Cease and desist demands

• Financial damages

• Statutory penalties

• Legal fees and enforcement costs

Failure to attribute does not mitigate infringement.



Permission granted for one-time use does not imply ongoing or future rights. All licenses must be explicitly granted in writing and are non-transferable.



Collectors purchasing limited-edition works or books acquire physical ownership only. No intellectual property rights are transferred unless explicitly stated in a separate agreement.

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3. Purchases & Limited Editions

Product Availability

Certain products, including limited-edition books and archival prints, are produced in finite quantities and may not be reprinted or restocked.

Pricing

All prices are listed in USD, EU, GBP and are subject to change without notice.

Payment

Payments are processed through secure third-party providers. VÉLAIRE does not store complete credit card information.

Shipping

Shipping times are estimates and may vary. VÉLAIRE is not responsible for delays caused by carriers, customs, or force majeure events.

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4. Returns & Refunds

Due to the collectible and limited-edition nature of our products:

• All sales are final unless the product arrives damaged.

• Damage claims must be submitted within [X] days of delivery with photographic evidence.

• Approved claims may qualify for replacement (if available) or refund.

Shipping costs are non-refundable unless otherwise required by law.

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5. Artist Submissions

By submitting work to VÉLAIRE:

• You affirm that you own all rights to the submitted material or have secured proper permissions.

• Submission does not guarantee publication.

• VÉLAIRE retains the right to accept or decline submissions at its discretion.

• Publication requires a separate written agreement.

You agree to indemnify VÉLAIRE against any claims arising from copyright infringement or rights violations related to submitted material.

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6. User Content & Conduct

You may not post or transmit unlawful, defamatory, obscene, or infringing material through our website.

We reserve the right to remove content or restrict access for violations of these Terms.

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7. Limitation of Liability

VÉLAIRE Magazine shall not be liable for:

• Indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

• Loss of profits, data, or business interruption

• Errors or omissions in website content

Use of the site is at your own risk.

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8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

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9. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy.

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10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of:

• California, United States

Any disputes shall be resolved in the appropriate courts of that jurisdiction.

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11. Modifications

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

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12. Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact:

VÉLAIRE Magazine

7715 Lubao, Ave.

Los Angeles, Ca. 91306

Email: theo@velairemag.com