W7 L) ^' c- o! XTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition6 M. r& Y& C( ]0 s" }
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C A L L - F O R - E N T R I E S
9 p5 `2 \2 |' B- e8 ddesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ( v, ?; M- ]8 E6 Y D1 a8 l
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
( T" W# N5 | ?" S8 G2 P+ yparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.$ i& Z3 I/ o% q) t2 f
free registration required.7 E0 I8 N' E+ z, _+ Z
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7 O! z. l% @6 ~. r" o01 - the subject of the international competition contest is/ s" i$ ~4 f8 T9 E3 q( q
& [# S$ Q; |3 m0 HTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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- q- B* z7 \3 r1 L$ G6 U- d2 Ocelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,' r! R& y% b6 U1 s
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
/ j$ U( G$ X6 u8 m5 ffor the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics # b9 E5 G2 l3 }6 o) ^1 g
and environmentalism share equal space." }8 r* Q$ G* W# Y
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
7 y" ~) y( G8 h- I. c. r' V- home interiors3 b, m4 S, W, ~- @7 X) [& V. P
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment
1 [/ Q# c+ S, P) p- resort and hotel hospitality
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02 - awards5 ^: E/ t6 X3 E: _- ]2 b% _( R
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
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the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20128 Q+ `9 v4 U/ i. l
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.6 v% d$ x; m, m% E# t8 h
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),
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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6 H8 J9 A" j% K' G" m# k7 e$ Sand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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7 ]6 h% ^: O4 T# e" H3 i8 h03 - jury
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8 t# S2 A( Z8 M' Z+ W3 ]) Z04 - design criteria1 H% q Z# ^3 V/ f5 L5 D ^
projects should not be currently in production, 4 q9 F! j9 |, h2 J% f; y& u( `5 {
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
/ `" W6 g, P- M( R, j# \2 g' n" Cthe competition are published.; W3 L2 N/ @' B( z) v
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
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please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 0 Y( P1 b1 W e d: s/ L
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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05 - registration deadline ) s5 V$ F! T/ F* Z' b
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.- \5 o }4 C( _, C! t2 q1 C0 z
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: p% n/ c" I) S. r, ^06 - registration ' K$ k& ]1 k6 J6 ]8 [( V* [# j# a
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
* C3 f7 [) v4 n* @; b& e8 [teams register with one name only.3 }! o) e& P8 `& ^0 @; |) S
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
$ S+ m* z* M# K: M" D( F S: c* Tregister here
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07 - submit your entry / entries, @ x- v0 G9 }) o
( A9 q/ t+ J- H* Nif you are entering more than one work,# s3 R R, W! N9 [
please submit each work separately' v- e) S( I& Y8 i8 d4 `
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you will be requested to supply:- m' V: d5 [9 C* @7 y9 u$ @: r5 T
) b6 L1 }# s6 z& S1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom8 }2 {8 H" U' U9 b I2 s H
images or a composition of more images) of your project.1 `0 z, }( T" M% P8 u- ] w; `6 r# w
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
/ w# ^, \5 q4 t8 Himage size: 818 pixels wide.% n. T. J+ [1 A4 V
4 h8 c! z% P9 d5 othe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
+ v2 a' ^, _) @- ithese original high-resolution image(s)* F, c2 ^( B3 c& k9 Y
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.- [$ G9 h1 ~- q5 F9 o6 c1 t" B
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,) E7 a$ z# k" L5 j% Y- l3 d. j
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request., e& S% K' ^- Q' j4 o. M# W
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2. explanation of ideas7 D) q: e! _$ ~4 X8 r$ L' D4 I( _
a brief description of your design.
! n$ i6 O& p! c9 |(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
& R8 h9 B# m% x9 @: F7 ucompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,$ `8 o$ A, v! M% X6 H( [
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights7 B! q; a9 H" |5 C. v& C
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe/ Z- p; S* Y' v
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,3 @, W! F3 i1 x3 Z/ N: Z5 H
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
! d, o5 l# w( ~- @) G3 s; nprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !+ x4 k. ?% D9 F
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)+ y$ ^) I0 B9 A
submit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries* r# W; m2 e2 [- ?9 s o% U
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.. u" J! f6 f9 j, J
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09 - announcement of the results
6 f# M5 k) u2 Q5 |; `results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.& ~/ u d, I) o6 g6 d9 C
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights
1 V) S4 P+ n" D# Rany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
7 l5 C& L- J/ g qthe right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), , I* s5 n% J% o& a# D9 f/ w
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,7 g! x/ Y9 N6 j* x
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.) Q3 h. T0 f; D% s1 x
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, , g+ f) W1 o. x- {& X' e% v
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
$ O+ T. L* U( z) q$ ^0 [all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
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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. 8 ]! o# }4 J- B' ~, A/ I. s
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– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…
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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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8 J8 a) M1 G+ b! p) s6 o11 - questions?
9 \. N- e! x' x# j% h. [inquiries to mail@designboom.com
`2 i# J8 b p1 jmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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12 - info on DEP7 ` p u2 \: D- y' G. ?
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13 - info on TIFF
4 h. V' u/ Q1 G8 E/ |7 L& O) hhttp://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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