Frequently Asked Questions
Shipping & Customs Duties
Yes, we ship worldwide. Shipping fees and delivery times vary based on your location and the shipping method selected at checkout.
We offer free shipping on:
• Orders over 2,500 MXN within Mexico
• Orders over $460 USD to the U.S.
• Orders over $440 CAD to Canada
Other regions may qualify for promotional shipping offers during special events.
Delivery times vary:
• Mexico: 1 to 3 business days
• U.S. & Canada: 3 to 5 business days
• International: 5 to 7 business days depending on customs and location.
You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order is ready
Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive an email with a tracking number and a link to follow your shipment in real time.
Unfortunately, we do not ship to P.O. Boxes. Please provide a physical address to ensure smooth delivery.
Orders shipped within Mexico have no additional import fees.
For international orders (including the U.S., Canada and Europe), import duties, taxes or carrier fees may apply depending on local regulations. These charges are not included in the order total and are the responsibility of the recipient. For any questions, write to us at info@gaelatulum.com.
We accept major credit and debit cards, PayPal and Shop Pay. In Mexico you can pay in up to 12 interest-free months with participating cards.
US American Express cards are currently processed through PayPal: simply choose PayPal at checkout.
Returns
GAELA TULUM warrants its items against any manufacturing defects from the date of delivery to the PRODUCT PURCHASE USER.
The duration of this warranty is 30 days from the date the item is delivered to the PRODUCT PURCHASE USER.
Most items can be returned, except:
Sale or discounted items (final sale)
Personalized or custom-made products
These are not eligible for return or exchange.
To initiate a return, please contact our customer service at info@gaelatulum.com with your order number and reason for return. We will guide you through the next steps.
Within Mexico: Return shipping is free.
International orders: Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
Once we receive and inspect your returned item, we will issue your refund within 7 business days to your original payment method. You’ll receive a confirmation email once it’s processed.
Product Quality
Each piece is handcrafted in Mexico using carefully sourced materials and traditional techniques. We blend Italian leatherwork, French design sensibility, and Mexican artistry to create truly distinctive accessories.
We use premium materials such as:
- Genuine leather
- Organic Egyptian cotton
- Sustainable natural fibers
Every material is selected for its durability, aesthetic, and low environmental impact.
Yes – all Gaëla Tulum products are 100% handmade by skilled artisans. Small variations in color or texture are part of what makes each item authentic and one-of-a-kind.
Each product undergoes a strict quality control process before shipping. We inspect every detail—from stitching and finish to material consistency—to ensure you receive only the highest standard.
Yes, we stand by our craftsmanship. If you receive an item with a defect, please contact us within 30 days and we’ll be happy to repair, replace, or refund it.
Care & Maintenance
Keep leather away from direct sunlight and humidity to prevent fading or damage.
Clean with a soft, dry cloth—do not use harsh chemicals or water.
For deeper cleaning or conditioning, use a leather-specific cream or take it to a leather care professional.
Yes, for items made from organic cotton:
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle.
- Use mild detergent—avoid bleach or fabric softeners.
- Air dry only. Do not tumble dry.
Store in a dust bag or breathable fabric pouch (included with most items).
Avoid storing in plastic or damp areas.
Keep away from direct heat or sunlight for long periods.
Our handcrafted items are made to age beautifully. However, if you notice unusual wear or damage, contact on our website—we may be able to recommend a local artisan or assist with repairs.
Physical Store
Yes! Visit our boutique at Calle Amsterdam 264, Condesa, Mexico City, where you can see almost the full Gaëla collection in person. You can also find us at El Palacio de Hierro.
Our boutique is located in Mexico city, in Calle Amsterdam 264 Condesa
For the exact address and directions, please visit "Our Store" page.
Monday to Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Hours may vary slightly on holidays—check our Instagram or Google listing for updates.
Yes! During checkout, simply select the In-Store Pickup option. We’ll notify you by email as soon as your order is ready for collection.
Yes, some limited-edition pieces and early releases are only available at our physical location. Visiting the boutique gives you access to our newest and most exclusive designs.
