Shipping policy
Shipping Destinations
SophStudioWorks ships artworks within Germany, the European Union, and selected international destinations.
Available shipping destinations are displayed during checkout.
Shipping Costs
Shipping costs are calculated based on the size, weight, and destination of the artwork and are shown during checkout before the order is completed.
Taxes, Duties and Import Fees
For deliveries within the European Union, no additional customs duties apply.
For international shipments outside the European Union, the order may be subject to customs duties, import taxes, or other fees imposed by the destination country.
These charges are not included in the purchase price or shipping costs and are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
SophStudioWorks has no control over these charges and cannot predict their amount. Any delays caused by customs clearance are beyond our control.
Processing and Dispatch
Artworks are dispatched after full payment has been received.
As each artwork is individually prepared and securely packaged, processing times may vary.
Estimated dispatch and delivery times are provided during checkout and are non-binding.
If a shipment is delayed, the buyer will be informed without undue delay.
Delivery Times
Estimated delivery times are approximately:
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Germany: 5–10 business days
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European Union: 7–14 business days
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International: 14–30 business days
Delivery times may vary depending on destination, carrier, customs clearance, and external factors beyond our control.
Packaging and Insurance
All artworks are carefully packed to ensure safe transport.
Shipments are insured against loss and damage during transit.
Transfer of Risk
For consumers, the risk of accidental loss or damage to the artwork passes to the buyer upon delivery.
Damages and Issues
Please inspect your order immediately upon receipt.
If the artwork arrives damaged or defective, or if you receive the wrong item, please contact us without undue delay at:
hello@sophstudioworks.com
We will assess the issue and arrange an appropriate solution in accordance with statutory rights.
Returns and Shipping
In the event of a withdrawal, the buyer bears the direct costs of returning the artwork.
Original shipping costs are non-refundable.
Further details can be found in the Refund Policy / Right of Withdrawal.