Terms & Conditions
Effective Date: November 10, 2025
Welcome to Kate Somerville. These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, products, and services offered at katesomerville.com (the “Site”).
By using our Site, you agree to these Terms. Please read them carefully.
1. About Us
This Site is owned and operated by Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC, part of the Rare Beauty Brands portfolio, located at 399 Boylston St, Ste 650, Boston, MA 02116 USA.
References to “we,” “us,” and “our” mean Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC and our affiliates.
Questions? Contact us at customercare@katesomerville.com or (888) 243-0646.
2. Eligibility & Your Account
You must be at least 18 years old (or the legal age of majority in your state) to use this Site or purchase our products.
If you create an account, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login information and for all activities that occur under your account.
3. Use of Our Site
You agree to use our Site for lawful purposes only.
Do not misuse the Site — for example, by attempting to access restricted areas, introducing malicious code, or using content for commercial purposes without permission.
We may suspend or terminate access if we believe your use violates these Terms or applicable law.
4. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on this Site — including text, product names, formulas, packaging designs, graphics, and photography — is owned by or licensed to Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC and protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, and print materials for your personal, non-commercial use only.
Any other use requires our prior written consent.
5. Product Information & Availability
We strive to display product information accurately, including colors, ingredients, and pricing.
However, colors may vary slightly depending on your device, and we cannot guarantee that your screen will display colors precisely.
Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. We may discontinue or modify products at any time.
6. Medical Disclaimer
Our products and content are for informational purposes only and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition.
Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider before starting any new skincare routine, especially if you have known sensitivities or medical conditions.
7. Orders, Payments & Promotions
All purchases are subject to our Terms of Sale, which are incorporated by reference.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel orders, correct pricing errors, and limit quantities per customer.
Promotional offers may have additional rules or expiration dates.
8. Shipping & Returns
Our Shipping & Returns Policy governs how and when we deliver products, handle returns, and process refunds.
We aim to make every experience smooth, fair, and transparent.
9. Privacy & Data Protection
Your privacy matters.
Our Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
As part of our transition to Rare Beauty Brands, your personal data continues to be handled in the same secure manner and locations as before.
No changes have been made to how your personal information is stored, used, or shared.
10. Accessibility
We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to all users and follows WCAG 2.2 Level AA guidelines.
If you experience any difficulty accessing content, please contact us at customercare@katesomerville.com.
We will work with you to ensure you can access the information or service you need.
11. User Content & Reviews
You may submit reviews, photos, or other content (“User Content”). By doing so, you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, and display that content in connection with our business.
Please ensure your submissions are respectful, accurate, and lawful. We reserve the right to remove content that violates our guidelines or applicable laws.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC and Rare Beauty Brands shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Site or our products.
Our total liability for any claim shall not exceed the amount you paid for the product giving rise to the claim.
Some states do not allow certain limitations, so these exclusions may not apply to you.
13. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC, Rare Beauty Brands, and their officers, employees, and affiliates from any claims or damages arising from your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.
14. Governing Law & Disputes
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, without regard to its conflict-of-law rules.
Any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in state or federal courts located in Boston, Massachusetts.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations.
When we do, we’ll revise the “Effective Date” above and post the new version on this page.
Your continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
16. Entire Agreement & Severability
These Terms, along with our Privacy Notice and Terms of Sale, constitute the entire agreement between you and Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC regarding your use of this Site.
If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms or our practices, please reach out:
Kate Somerville Skincare, LLC
Part of Rare Beauty Brands
399 Boylston St, Ste 650
Boston, MA 02116 USA
Email: customercare@katesomerville.com
Phone: (888) 243-0646
Thank you for visiting Kate Somerville.
Our goal is to make your experience safe, transparent, and beautiful — from our formulas to our policies.