5 c/ l& H7 q. dTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition, F# M+ p2 v2 x' F* Y0 a% G6 s" x
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer P# I; M% {# E# O/ n9 h
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.2 a- M8 t& G' c9 B
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
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- O0 i7 U% ~7 P3 V& h+ z01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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+ I7 e" l& A6 |$ RTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)7 u7 q1 U8 v! `* R f" _0 ^
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
$ [7 X+ q9 d9 s& mthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand 1 l2 N X5 E9 s( G. _' ?% o
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:: h) ~, v0 P) d* u8 {" e4 Q
- home interiors' F2 [2 g9 l5 F3 I. J/ G$ p
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment% L' k; j9 U r+ F; o, M; f! F
- resort and hotel hospitality
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" ^8 g5 U. l6 k. v% k4 B02 - awards
/ o8 B" [5 k* T" w" ythe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)+ |- z* a! l- ^; C
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
8 p, _! n; a4 N1 p4 e+ R4 {the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
+ q+ @" _, }' B, e' P7 m2 Rthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
, F5 ~) E( P! ?# p; l! ^" o, Kin 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 .' U* P/ C9 C! x3 C
3 U! e/ j$ Y% I, nand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.9 r. \- x# {0 f6 F; G
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03 - jury
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04 - design criteria s5 X: T+ O! w% o
projects should not be currently in production,
+ j0 }0 s( Z! r" D2 Q+ \: _; f4 \, ]it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of% N8 V& D+ V9 g( L
the competition are published.
- z/ S' c+ L, hthe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects; ]4 \* D0 `2 ^& S, [5 W8 Z x
as well as their commercial potential.
5 S$ U& Q) C/ ?% A! Z4 Qplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 4 o: F0 Q/ h" x
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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3 D" O6 Q) e; O3 h1 c05 - registration deadline : h3 C' D9 H1 B/ |& D. v/ k. w
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.1 z+ X! t7 m+ x$ ]1 _ \/ N. r' r
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4 M# A% B5 S: E06 - registration 7 b3 ~4 j1 K, k8 j2 S8 f5 r4 f
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
/ s8 J, v; R- C5 H6 Gteams register with one name only.0 {! t% s3 W& l, |6 h( A+ s; V
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.8 V) D! P" N* d V$ F5 v; `4 J$ I# g
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3 T9 m9 m) y# R6 g( L5 j07 - submit your entry / entries
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- y! J2 \$ Z9 ?- r, G1 I7 b0 cif you are entering more than one work,
, A$ [+ X$ |5 {7 kplease submit each work separately {, R/ s1 r2 R9 i6 s# u( W# ?
+ d' T7 ^ n: q7 I# Ryou will be requested to supply:* t- s2 _. }0 ]+ R( {* S( ?& g
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
: c. P, A' S. T5 Z& Kimages or a composition of more images) of your project.
0 b; x+ P3 ^; N. v' Y6 ?& K; ^please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.- ^, o. Z* Q& @6 j$ x! X; h$ f) P
image size: 818 pixels wide.- ?2 M) I; f$ e- l: F6 ?' ^
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
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will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.+ @6 V6 x0 r5 @4 `% j
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
8 U" l! R9 t0 a3 q. Xtechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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2. explanation of ideas6 Q4 X) ]2 ]/ V
a brief description of your design.1 A% ]5 m3 ~8 p( U0 j# R5 U/ |7 H
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)5 }) c2 ], j" u& W& b" g
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4 I& z# B7 F9 {; z: o& A3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines- A! u% {9 f5 Z- T8 @
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,3 x. Y8 w1 D% ?8 F* ?8 r/ s8 C
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
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trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or" y. |6 s/ T$ o; n, W! r2 d! w# g
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !5 U# w! w5 w2 y% E% T% d. t
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)* V2 l' w% E1 q# I3 W2 E
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works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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1 Y' B: y* _3 qresults will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
1 i, x, ?* i! Bthe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.3 f8 ^+ e8 E7 @$ V9 V
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' Y7 I/ V- }! t, |. q5 [$ O8 z7 R10 - intellectual property rights4 G% ^5 n& y9 U4 \& \ s
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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& E: E/ U: z8 ]' n/ b. Wby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
7 z1 q7 {' d- O5 ~* Vthe 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), / ~" D8 ~% I5 R7 w' A4 }4 E* y1 Q
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,) ~3 W6 j6 G# Q3 K& P3 o& ~8 A
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.
5 q& f5 Q5 p, M d4 \9 Odesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 0 F I, p+ g* t$ `3 Q
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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; i5 \( Q. M1 f2 f- q2 fby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
7 g# h6 ?8 C2 s0 Y$ qall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
h! i/ ?* Z! N/ k. {in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 
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in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

/ F0 ^% @( v" i, MDESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. ; w# X3 W4 S% H4 [& ?' ^
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork # ]9 D" X+ {; `+ ~/ `
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

8 J% S' X2 ?1 Yin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
2 _- T3 v4 g2 F: W2 d* Iwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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11 - questions?
- v! }7 N% c( x+ M2 H9 O4 \' Zinquiries to mail@designboom.com
- _" y/ p9 A$ Q; omake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. / ?( g& l, o7 Z9 t' e; l8 m: z
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$ {4 h% F) i& j) A6 g13 - info on TIFF
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