
Returns, Exchange & Buyback Policy
At Ethera, we believe your shopping experience should be worry-free. That's why we offer clear, transparent policies for returns, exchanges, and buybacks. Please read the details below to understand how each policy works.
30-Day Return Policy
We offer a 30-day window for you to return your product if you're not fully satisfied.
Eligibility & Exceptions:
- Applies to all products except engraved, customised, or bespoke designs.
- You'll receive a 100% refund of the invoice value, provided the product passes our quality check.
What you need to return:
- The original certificate and invoice must be included.
- If the certificate is missing, a fee of ₹2,000 or ₹800 per carat (whichever is higher) will apply to replace it.
Condition of the product:
- Items that are worn, damaged, altered, or resized (by anyone other than Ethera) will not qualify for a return.
- Don't worry if the tag is removed — as long as the product meets the above conditions, your return is still valid.
How to return:
- In-store: Bring the item to any Ethera store.
- Online: Message us on WhatsApp at +91 63623 32266 and we'll arrange a reverse pickup.
Refund process:
- All returned products go through a thorough quality check.
- Once approved, your refund will be processed within 10–12 business days.
- Refund options include:
- Credit Note for future purchases.
- Bank Transfer (a cancelled cheque is required if your original payment was in cash).
- Refund to your original payment method (for card, UPI, or online payments).
Exchange Policy
Sometimes you might want to swap your jewellery for something different. Our exchange policy makes that simple.
Value offered:
- We offer 100% of the prevailing gold and diamond rates for your product.
- If you received a discount on diamonds at the time of purchase, the exact amount of the discount will be deducted from the prevailing diamond value during exchange.
Requirements:
- Original invoice and certificate must be provided. Missing certificates will incur the replacement charge mentioned above.
- Products altered or resized by a third party are not eligible for exchange.
Where it applies:
Only for purchases made directly from Ethera stores or the official Ethera website.
How it works:
- After a successful quality check, we'll issue a credit note for the eligible amount.
- This credit note can be used to buy any other item from Ethera within 12 months.
- Please note: the credited amount cannot be converted to cash.
- A ₹1,000 processing fee applies for exchanges.
Buyback Policy
If you decide to sell your Ethera jewellery back to us, our buyback policy ensures fair value.
Value offered:
- 100% of the prevailing gold value.
- 80% of the prevailing diamond value.
- Any diamond discounts given during purchase will be deducted as an absolute amount from the prevailing diamond value.
Requirements:
- Product must be in acceptable condition (no excessive wear, damage, or third-party alterations).
- Original certificate required; missing certificate charges apply.
Process:
- After quality check approval, your refund will be processed within 15 business days via bank transfer.
- Refund options:
- Credit Note for future purchases.
- Bank Transfer (cancelled cheque required for cash payments).
- Refund to your original payment method (for card, UPI, or online payments).
- A ₹1,000 processing fee applies.
1-Year Warranty
Your jewellery is protected by Ethera's 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects.
What's covered:
- Repair or replacement in case of genuine manufacturing faults.
- Replacement of missing stones up to 50 cents if the loss is due to a manufacturing defect.
What's not covered:
- Normal wear and tear from daily use.
- Damage from mishandling, accidents, or improper care.
- Loss of stones, screws, or components due to external factors.
- Alterations or repairs done by anyone other than Ethera.
Quality Check & Customer Communication
- Every request for return, exchange, buyback, or warranty goes through a detailed inspection by our experts.
- If we find any issues — like external alterations or damage — we'll explain our findings to you before proceeding.
- We believe in transparency, so no deductions or rejections are made without your consent.
Policy Updates
- Ethera reserves the right to update these policies at any time.
- The most recent version will always be available at www.etheradiamonds.com, and major changes will be highlighted on our website.