Returns

Please note: All in-store and online purchases made between 1st November 2023 and 31st December 2023 will have an extended returns period of 60 days. For further information on holiday returns, please see here.

SUBTYPE orders can be returned provided the following conditions are met: 

• Returned within 30 days from the date of purchase 
• Item is unworn, unmarked and in original condition 
• Item is in original packaging with tags attached
• Item was NOT purchased on sale (excludes items purchased with a discount code or gift card) 
• Item is NOT a limited release item
  
  

+ SALE ITEMS  
Sale items are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged, unless deemed faulty. This does not apply to items where a discount code or gift card is used during checkout.

+ LIMITED RELEASE 
Limited release items cannot be returned or exchanged, unless deemed faulty.

RETURN IN-STORE
Return your purchase at any Australian SUBTYPE store provided our return conditions are met. Our in-store team can assist with a refund or exchange, pending stock availability. View our Store Locator. 

RETURN BY POST 
Items purchased online can be returned by post. Start your return below and follow the prompts to purchase and print your return shipping label, then post your item at the Post Office. Return shipping costs are payable by the customer. SUBTYPE does not offer online exchanges - Please post your item back to us for a refund and place a new order. 

 Start your online return HERE

REFUNDS  

Refunds will be automatically issued via your original payment method. Please allow up to 5 business days for funds to reflect in your account. 

For a limited time only, we're offering free returns on your first SUBTYPE Curated purchase. Our standard Returns Policy applies.

Terms & Conditions

• This offer only applies to your first SUBTYPE Curated purchase
• This offer is only available for SUBTYPE Curated products and excludes anything outside this collection
• This offer is valid on full-priced item(s) only and excludes sale item(s)
• Item(s) must be returned within 30 days of purchase
• Item(s) must be returned in their original condition, unworn and with tags attached

Contact our SUBTYPE Curators here to organise your return.

1. DOES IT MEET OUR RETURN CONDITIONS? 

Before booking your return online, check that your item meets our returns conditions below. Please note: purchases made in store cannot be returned online. 

• Item is returned/exchanged within 30 days from the date of purchase 
• Item is unworn, unmarked and in its original condition 
• Item is in its original packaging with tags attached 
• Item was NOT purchased on sale (excludes items purchased with a discount code or gift card) 
• Item is NOT a limited release item 

If you believe your item may be faulty, please view this article. If you have received the wrong item or your order has arrived damaged, please view this article.

2. PACKAGE YOUR RETURN 

Place the return into a satchel or box so that the product arrives protected and undamaged.   

Do not use the shoebox as a postage box. If the shoebox is taped, damaged or has postal stickers attached we cannot accept your return.

3. BOOK YOUR RETURN

Book your return below and follow the prompts to pay for and print a returns shipping label. Attach the label to your parcel and drop it off at your nearest Post Office. Return shipping costs are payable by the customer. SUBTYPE does not offer online exchanges - Please post your item back to us for a refund and place a new order. 

Start your online return HERE

WHAT'S NEXT?

Please allow time for your return to reach our warehouse. Once received, we'll process the return within 2-3 business days and notify you via email regarding your refund. Refunds will be automatically issued via your original payment method. Please allow up to 5 business days for funds to reflect in your account.

Please see below for our returns conditions for Sale and Limited Release items:

Sale items 
Cannot be returned or exchanged, unless deemed faulty. This does not apply to items where a discount code or gift card is used during checkout.

Limited Release items 
Cannot be returned or exchanged, unless deemed faulty. Items will clearly state 'This is a limited release item' on the product page. 

SUBTYPE purchases can only be exchanged in-store, provided your item(s) meets our conditions below.

To exchange, please bring your item in-store and proof of purchase (order confirmation email, order number or bank statement).

If you ordered online and can't make it back in-store, please post your item back to us for a refund and place a new order. Unfortunately, we are unable to facilitate exchanges via Post. Please see here for instructions on returning your order via Post. 

Return & Exchange Conditions

• Item is returned/exchanged within 30 days from the date of purchase 
• Item is unworn, unmarked and in its original condition 
• Item is in its original packaging with tags attached 
• Item was NOT purchased on sale (excludes items purchased with a discount code or gift card) 
• Item is NOT a limited release item 

Your order number is stated in your order confirmation email and will begin with #SUBAU. 

When entering your order number into our returns portal, make sure to leave out the #, or your order number will not be recognised.

Yes. If you've shopped online and had a change of mind you can return your item to any SUBTYPE store provided the item meets our return conditions below. 

• Item is returned/exchanged within 30 days from the date of purchase 
• Item is unworn, unmarked and in its original condition 
• Item is in its original packaging with tags attached 
• Item was NOT purchased on sale (excludes items purchased with a discount code or gift card) 
• Item is NOT a limited release item 

What to bring in-store
Please bring the item you wish to return and proof of purchase, which can include your email order confirmation, order number (#SUBAU...) or bank statement. If you shopped online with card, please bring the same card in-store for a refund. 

Refunds
Your refund will be processed back via your original payment method, whether it's card, PayPal or Afterpay. Click here for more information.

Please note that any shipping fees applied to your original order will not be included in your refund, even if the whole order is returned.

Please see below for how your refund will be received, depending on your original payment method.

Debit or credit card 
Your refund will reflect in your account within 2-5 business days of your return being processed. 

PayPal 
We will initiate your refund, and PayPal will be in touch once they have finalised your refund. For more information on PayPal refunds, click here. 

Afterpay 
When your refund is processed, Afterpay will send you an email and make the necessary adjustments to your payment schedule. For a comprehensive breakdown of refunds with Afterpay, click here. 

Please allow an additional 1-2 business days for refund processing over sales periods and public holidays.