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What is VANAS Store? What is VANAS Store?

The VANAS Store is the official store of Vancouver Animation School, in which we get the latest gear by curating the wild world of Animation, VFX and Video Games for our audience.
The VANAS Store is the official store of Vancouver Animation School, in which we get the latest gear by curating the wild world of Animation, VFX and Video Games for our audience.

Does VANAS makes these products? Does VANAS makes these products?

VANAS makes its own products that you can find in the VANAS collection. However, we also source products from other suppliers and vendors. You can find who sells the product on the product page, under the vendor name.
VANAS makes its own products that you can find in the VANAS collection. However, we also source products from other suppliers and vendors. You can find who sells the product on the product page, under the vendor name.

What about returns and refunds? What about returns and refunds?

The return and refund policy is set by the individual vendors. Please refer to the Refund policy for all details.
The return and refund policy is set by the individual vendors. Please refer to the Refund policy for all details.

What happens if I need to return my purchase? What happens if I need to return my purchase?

Ah, we understand that sometimes you may need to return your product. Before purchasing the product, it is a good idea to see who is the vendor of that product, and what their return and refund policy is. This way, you'll always be clear on what the terms are before you make a purchase. Please refer to the refund policy.
Ah, we understand that sometimes you may need to return your product. Before purchasing the product, it is a good idea to see who is the vendor of that product, and what their return and refund policy is. This way, you'll always be clear on what the terms are before you make a purchase. Please refer to the refund policy.

What are the shipping options? What are the shipping options?

Every product that we have in the store will have a country of source. We recommend that you purchase your products by selecting the country that is closest to you. This way, the shipping time and costs will be less. In addition, any other duties or taxes will be less as well.
Every product that we have in the store will have a country of source. We recommend that you purchase your products by selecting the country that is closest to you. This way, the shipping time and costs will be less. In addition, any other duties or taxes will be less as well.

What is an on-demand product? What is an on-demand product?

Some of our products have an on-demand model. That is, the product doesn't exist and it will be created as soon as you place your order. Here is typically how they work: As soon as you place your order, the supplier will get working in your order right away. You can expect a tracking number between 11 - 14 business days. Once your product ships, the shipping times are quoted by the carrier from 10 to 12 days.
Some of our products have an on-demand model. That is, the product doesn't exist and it will be created as soon as you place your order. Here is typically how they work: As soon as you place your order, the supplier will get working in your order right away. You can expect a tracking number between 11 - 14 business days. Once your product ships, the shipping times are quoted by the carrier from 10 to 12 days.

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How do I pay for my product? How do I pay for my product?

Once you select your product, add it to your cart. Then, in the checkout page, you can enter your credit card information.
Once you select your product, add it to your cart. Then, in the checkout page, you can enter your credit card information.

Can I pay cash? Can I pay cash?

Not really, we are not equipped to receive cash in our online store or physical facilities. Your best payment method is online via a credit card, paypal, etc.
Not really, we are not equipped to receive cash in our online store or physical facilities. Your best payment method is online via a credit card, paypal, etc.

Can the country receiving the shipment be different than the country of purchase? Can the country receiving the shipment be different than the country of purchase?

Yes it can. Some of our vendors are located in Canada and the USA. However, many other vendors are located in the other side of the world, such as Asia, Europe, etc. We recommend that you purchase from a vendor who is close to your country, this will decrease your shipping times and costs.
Yes it can. Some of our vendors are located in Canada and the USA. However, many other vendors are located in the other side of the world, such as Asia, Europe, etc. We recommend that you purchase from a vendor who is close to your country, this will decrease your shipping times and costs.

Will I receive the same product that I see in the picture? Will I receive the same product that I see in the picture?

The product you receive should be like the one showcased in the photos. If not, you need to contact the vendor to make them aware of the discrepancy, and follow their return policy if needed. Having said that, there is a reasonable difference between a photo and a physical product, please keep this in mind before you purchase.
The product you receive should be like the one showcased in the photos. If not, you need to contact the vendor to make them aware of the discrepancy, and follow their return policy if needed. Having said that, there is a reasonable difference between a photo and a physical product, please keep this in mind before you purchase.

Do you offer payment discounts or installments? Do you offer payment discounts or installments?

We offer educational discounts primarily to our enrolled students. We also release coupons to decrease some products on our store for anyone interest the Animation, VFX or Video game industries, including Virtual Reality.

However, we or our vendors do not offer any payment installments. Meaning that you will need to make a full payment to buy your product.
We offer educational discounts primarily to our enrolled students. We also release coupons to decrease some products on our store for anyone interest the Animation, VFX or Video game industries, including Virtual Reality.

However, we or our vendors do not offer any payment installments. Meaning that you will need to make a full payment to buy your product.

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Where are you located? Where are you located?

Our Canadian branch is located in Vancouver, Canada, and our USA branch is located in Blaine, Washington.
Our Canadian branch is located in Vancouver, Canada, and our USA branch is located in Blaine, Washington.

How do I contact your company if my question isn’t answered here? How do I contact your company if my question isn’t answered here?

You can contact us an anytime by visiting our contact page.
You can contact us an anytime by visiting our contact page.

How do I know when a new product is out? How do I know when a new product is out?

The best way to stay up to date is to subscribe to our newsletter. This is our main communication channel that makes it easier to receive our updates in your email.
The best way to stay up to date is to subscribe to our newsletter. This is our main communication channel that makes it easier to receive our updates in your email.

Is my payment information safe? Is my payment information safe?

We do not store any payment information on our system. The payment processors will receive your information directly, and they have encrypting mechanisms to keep it secure.

Any other information we receive from your order such as your name, email and account information, is kept private, and it is shared with the vendor for them to complete and deliver your order. Aside from this, we do not sell personal information to third parties.
We do not store any payment information on our system. The payment processors will receive your information directly, and they have encrypting mechanisms to keep it secure.

Any other information we receive from your order such as your name, email and account information, is kept private, and it is shared with the vendor for them to complete and deliver your order. Aside from this, we do not sell personal information to third parties.

What does curated by VANAS mean? What does curated by VANAS mean?

It means we find the right products that meet the criteria for the Animation, VFX, VR, and Video Game industries. There are thousands of products out there, and we select the products we trust and are able to recommend.
It means we find the right products that meet the criteria for the Animation, VFX, VR, and Video Game industries. There are thousands of products out there, and we select the products we trust and are able to recommend.
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