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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
7 E/ A& d8 ^7 W+ n5 K' g7 [of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
- Y) {( v$ Z- f! v m/ K' j8 Sparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.; A" I4 U5 p+ W; e
free registration required.5 ^ G [4 g& ?' H# O; @( W4 K
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3 b7 J* k/ L- c* ~/ q9 c01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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t# P1 q) g; |$ F4 k1 ?TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,7 ^+ o! O: R0 V P. U
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand 5 G: B2 {; {# N6 \0 h( B8 c
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics 2 | c! R* a1 w6 m4 F1 Y
and environmentalism share equal space.- j& _) I: ~8 k4 [' V$ y8 M) s' Q U9 k
) p! @; M6 C0 Qattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
# j ]: K9 @% {% W* ]5 ^- home interiors2 `; A3 D5 B, h7 E1 G& ]4 V; }
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment% c+ ~3 {8 h% H" m4 d
- resort and hotel hospitality" ^: i4 X0 Q6 K9 ~+ a
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02 - awards: G+ X7 t+ P( f6 C' e1 o
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
# [% G2 I$ r; ~9 uwill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
+ o8 w* `4 b! b4 _the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
$ ~6 ?, T8 V" v9 I/ P% dthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
7 G: A% s/ t4 U0 M @in the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), 3 g: j) H( Q( O7 c8 `# g" \$ X' J$ x
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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% F8 ~0 `( o* q T8 i/ Qand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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03 - jury$ ^+ U3 _" ^) m, f+ G" q2 R
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7 R; z! D; a6 V: y1 ^2 |: O04 - design criteria
/ ?4 |8 M$ x% G4 H0 j4 Gprojects should not be currently in production, 7 y! F) p; Y9 V
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of4 e1 w$ A. E4 r
the competition are published.7 v1 j/ C4 g3 t8 R
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
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* [% l5 r; @3 A; T* i" Q% pplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
$ I: m& L) ?9 d" zit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.# Z O6 a4 Q. J$ k0 `! c
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05 - registration deadline
( E6 g5 J- D. I* Zapplication registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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registrations are open now, please fill in the form.* h9 w f, t* ?3 B' A% G1 F
teams register with one name only.+ g9 ~ Z! H5 s
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.6 z7 a a1 ~6 Y! h, M% N& G* }
register here
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+ V; ]& q) g6 q. M5 N: P07 - submit your entry / entries
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( E8 }" x* J$ q) C' B. T7 Rif you are entering more than one work,
- J B- J# z) c; @& T# b6 splease submit each work separately. r* }$ x7 f2 j% ]( P% m
0 ~; m* I3 v& C M2 C3 qyou will be requested to supply:
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom' ~( D2 I/ _( ^* I- j
images or a composition of more images) of your project.
! p# c; z: D# B* a; J2 Pplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.3 A, P- F; J& \# H0 N# k6 b0 ~' V
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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7 h$ F& H, m" \, m6 C- q3 H/ zthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.) D: l1 c4 J1 _7 o7 u2 v s- G! P
these original high-resolution image(s) Z G$ o$ \/ M
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.0 R; ~. z- ^% I4 B0 Z' q v$ L
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,. {3 D" ~6 \8 ~+ t/ E/ q
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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2. explanation of ideas
( M8 _3 }2 m$ K: Z# y; ^6 |a brief description of your design.% J/ K6 V: q I
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise), s, \' M) W% x" O
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
5 y6 P8 M9 B% O- c8 u8 @' ?competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,# J6 ]! t+ k0 z& `, t( b
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
# T8 c6 I r6 t6 X1 {. Hand any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
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1 t; u2 {, r- q) Q- L5 {) Qtrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or/ t2 q( i5 J/ ]1 y7 F
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !7 \4 U( @; D5 o# G
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
, y8 N+ ?8 I: ?/ h, Y2 lsubmit your entry here$ j7 Q6 _( E0 ^2 e! N9 M- c7 m4 v
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08 – deadline for submission of entries# v$ _+ z7 E4 d( y2 X
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.! k- `# z4 k; p6 R- J9 D4 k! v `
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09 - announcement of the results
* o6 h' s; F% ? J$ rresults will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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10 - intellectual property rights! c8 {( r% {% T0 \! s* t+ S; I: A
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.- {* W2 S4 T. C P" E& F
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0 }$ w0 A @6 X1 ~5 e+ ?( Mby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
1 ^% Y Z4 [- J9 J+ Othe right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
7 L4 c* a3 e' j: D9 Y; _n the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
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designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
y. A3 D. r# r0 ethe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, % V, H/ I: k8 \( g
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..

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# F5 x" G& x5 k% q* G- f* Cby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
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in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

% P. Y2 Q+ O. G0 _6 [in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 
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DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
" B7 h' p. x& j3 HDEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
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11 - questions?
$ q' G% `6 K- }! {. qinquiries to mail@designboom.com6 j# i( ~4 E. O3 Y: D
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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