Legal notice

Legal Notice

Archive Collective — Last updated: July 2026

Website Owner & Operator

This website, archivecollective.co.uk (the "Site"), is owned and operated by:

Nature of Business

Archive Collective is an independent United Kingdom-based retailer of authenticated, pre-owned designer fashion, footwear, and accessories.

Brand Independence & Trademarks

Archive Collective is an independent reseller. We are not affiliated with, associated with, authorised by, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with any of the fashion houses, brands, or manufacturers whose genuine pre-owned products are offered for sale on this Site, including but not limited to Gucci, Prada, Christian Louboutin, Dolce & Gabbana, Givenchy, Vivienne Westwood, Versace, and Balenciaga.

All product names, brand names, trademarks, logos, and registered designs referenced on this Site are the property of their respective owners. They are used solely in a descriptive manner to identify genuine goods that have been lawfully placed on the market and are resold in accordance with the principle of trademark exhaustion.

The resale of genuine pre-owned goods is lawful in the United Kingdom. Nothing on this Site should be understood as a claim of partnership, sponsorship, or authorised-dealer status with any brand.

Authenticity Statement

All items offered for sale are genuine. We do not sell, and will never knowingly sell, counterfeit or replica goods. Items are inspected and their provenance verified before listing. Concerns regarding any listing may be reported to [hello@archivecollective.co.uk] and will be investigated promptly.

Intellectual Property of This Site

All original content on this Site — including product photography, product descriptions, editorial copy, page design, and the Archive Collective name and visual identity — is the property of Archive Collective and is protected under UK copyright law. No part of this Site may be reproduced, copied, scraped, or redistributed without prior written permission. Product photographs are of the actual items offered for sale and were created by Archive Collective.

Regulatory Information

  • Sales through this Site are governed by our [Terms of Service], [Shipping Policy], and [Returns information].
  • Consumer transactions are subject to the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013.
  • Personal data is processed in accordance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, as described in our [Privacy Policy].
  • The Site is operated from and governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Dispute Resolution

If you have a complaint, please contact us first at [thearchivecollectiveuk@gmail.com] — we aim to resolve all matters directly and promptly. UK consumers may also access alternative dispute resolution services; details available on request.

Takedown & Rights-Holder Contact

If you are a brand, rights holder, or authorised representative and believe any content on this Site infringes your rights, please contact [thearchivecollectiveuk@gmail.com] with details of the content concerned and the basis of your claim. Good-faith reports are reviewed and actioned promptly.

This Legal Notice should be read together with our [Terms of Service], [Privacy Policy], [Shipping Policy], and [Returns information].