ordering and shopping
shipping
returns
privacy
sale
gift certificates
customer service
is this site secure?
Any personal information given to habitchicago.com will be protected.
Your information will not be disclosed to any third parties. In order to protect customers to the fullest extent, habit does
not store your credit card information at any time.
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how do I place my order?
- Browse through the site until you find the item you wish to
purchase.
- From the product page, select the size and/or color you’d like and
then the click “add to your cart” button.
- This will take you to your shopping cart. If you would like to keep shopping, press the “continue
shopping” button near the bottom. This will close the window and return you to the item you were looking at.
- Once you have added all the items that you wish to purchase to
your cart, you can begin the checkout process. Click the Cart/Checkout link in the top right corner of your window. This will take you to paypal's secure checkout where you will be guided through the process. You will receive an order
confirmation email. When your order has been shipped, you will
receive an e-mail with final shipping details.
Note: Items are only set aside for shipping once you have completed the purchase process. Simply adding an item to you shopping cart will not guarantee that the item will be available for purchase at a later time.
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how can i check the status of my order?
you can check the status of your order by emailing us at orders@habitchicago.com.
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how can I change my order?
Requested order changes can be emailed to orders@habitchicago.com. Notify habit of any potential changes immediately. We attempt to ship promptly and your request for changes can not be honored if your original order has already been processed or shipped.
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what credit cards do you accept?
habitchicago.com accepts payment through paypal. Paypal is fast, easy and secure. Paypal accepts the following forms of payment:
paypal
american express
visa
mastercard
discover
bank cards
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how do you charge sales tax?
Sales tax is charged only to states where habitchicago.com has a physical
presence. Currently this includes:
Illinois which is 10.25% as of 4/1/2008
Sales tax is not charged on gift card shipments.
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what if the item i want is sold out?
Although we try to keep our web site current, due to the nature of designer small runs, many of our pieces are produced in limited quantities and we may sell out of certain products and sizes. If we are out of stock on an item you have ordered, we will
notify you via e-mail. Any changes will be reflected in your order
total as well as your shipping confirmation.
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what is the best browser to use while shopping?
We find that our site is best used with mozilla firefox,
or internet explorer. If you find you are having trouble using our site try using one of these browsers. If problems persist please contact us at orders@habitchicago.com
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what is your shipping policy?
Customers pay for all shipping costs. Rates are determined by
weight and destination at time of purchase. Shipping costs will be added before All domestic orders are shipped via UPS.Habitchicago.com does not ship
to multiple addresses per order, ship to p.o. boxes, or apo/fpo
addresses. Orders are processed Tuesday through Saturday excluding
holidays. Shipping times may vary
due to availability of merchandise. Orders are not delivered on the
weekends or federal holidays.
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do you ship internationally?
Yes. International orders are shipped UPS. Make your
purchase and the shipping rates will be determined by weight and
destination. We do not cover taxes or duty on international
shipments.
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where do you ship from?
All orders are processed and shipped from Chicago.
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what is your return/exchange policy?
All returns must be made within 7 days of
the date the UPS shipment is accepted by the addressee
. Merchandise
must be returned with all original tags attached, unwashed, unworn, and
unaltered. All sale items are final sale and not eligible for return.
Upon receipt
of returned merchandise, habit has the right to deny credits if the
goods do not meet the return policy requirements. Please refer to “how
do i return an item” for specific instructions.
If an
exchange on an item is necessary for a different size we would be happy to issue a refund and request that you
purchase the desired item through the web site as a separate
transaction. Please see below for the correct return procedure.
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how do i return an item?
All returns must be made within 7 days of
the date the UPS shipment is accepted by the addressee
. Merchandise
must be returned with all original tags attached, unwashed, unworn, and
unaltered. All sale items are final sale.
Returns must be authorized by habitchicago.com. All returned goods must have a Return Authorization Number number. Return Authorization Numbers can be obtained by emailing us at returns@habitchicago.com or by calling 773-342-0093. The Return Authorization Number is required on the return form and must be legibly written outside of the return package. All unidentified returns will be returned to sender.
Please be aware that the issuance of Return Authorization Number does not guarantee the goods will be accepted, nor that your credit card will automatically be refunded. You will be notified of acceptance once the goods have been returned and inspected. Goods that do not meet our return policy conditions will be sent back to the customer.
Sale merchandise is NOT returnable under any conditions.
Upon receipt of a Return Authorization Number from habitchicago.com
complete the merchandise return/exchange form (sent with original
package) and enclose with your return.
All articles that
belong to the same order must be returned to us at the same time in
one single shipment. Pack and securely seal the merchandise, in the
original package, mark your RA# on the outside of the
box. Ship postage-paid and insured to:
habit
1951 W. Division St.
Chicago, IL 60622
attn: returns
Habit will not accept responsibility for reimbursement or
compensation of lost packages without proof of delivery.
Please also note that Habit does not accept any packages that are sent Cash/Check on Delivery (COD).
When your return is received, we will credit the same credit card
account with which the original purchase was made. We will process
your return as soon as possible but please allow up to 2-weeks for
your refund to be processed and up to two billing cycles for the
return to appear on your credit card statement.
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can i return/ exchange my items to a habit retail
store?
Yes, you can return or exchange any item you bought on the site at
our brick and mortar store. Habit does not reimburse shipping on any items.
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what is your policy on privacy?
We respect your right to privacy. Habitchicago.com collects only the
information necessary for us to complete your order or to contact
you regarding the status of your order. The information we collect
includes your name, email address, shipping address, and billing
address. Habit does not store your credit card information.
Habit will not rent or sell your name or personal information.
Habitchicago.com reserves the right to update this privacy policy at
anytime. updates to our privacy policy will be sent to the email
address that you have provided us.
You may sign up for our private email list at the bottom of our web site.
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semi annual sales
Habit holds sales twice a year. In August, join us for our anniversary sale. During February all clothing is discounted.
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sale info
Items on sale are final sale and
therefore may not be returned or exchanged.
The original quality of an sale item may have been compromised by floor display and has been factored into the sale price. Any imperfections will be noted in the description. Although this is not common, please be aware of the possibility. Although we try our hardest to keep all of
our goods in perfect condition there may be small flaws, stains,
sewing errors, missing tags, etc.
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how do gift certificates work?
Purchasing a gift certificate:
You can add a gift certificate to your cart from the
main gift
certificate page.
Upon placing your order, the gift certificate(s) will be mailed to
the recipients. The sender will receive an email confirming the gift has been sent.
Redeeming a gift certificate:
Customers can use their gift code to purchase items
from the habitchicago.com store. During the checkout process customers have
the option of using a gift code for payment. In the event that the
gift code’s value does not cover the total cost of the order, the
customer will need to provide their credit card information to cover
the remaining balance. In the event that the order total is less than
the value of the gift code, the remaining gift code balance will be
available for future purchases.
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who should i contact if i have further questions?
If you have any further questions that we have not answered or
would like to give us feed back send us and e-mail at
service@habitchicago.com.
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