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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
4 H9 x( K' \' [$ ~/ ^3 i9 x* Wof the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.) T" T) S" o! O a' l* T7 {; i) Q
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
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" o) \6 ?) L8 q# Z3 y01 - the subject of the international competition contest is2 M* m. O( ?& t, y" u, m/ y+ e
/ m x# W, w( QTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)+ ^" T1 h8 k9 f- n
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,# q* q) h+ V/ J. P
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
1 Y* D) J: N; A z, d1 }+ T- efor the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
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- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment" l. F: s0 \% h8 ~ h4 x# e
- resort and hotel hospitality6 M H q8 y! J0 D
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9 `$ ]/ R, X0 T9 M8 F u/ C+ H02 - awards" i0 {: r% v3 A) L8 l7 Q
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
7 P8 P2 i) H0 Q* l4 ]will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
5 r2 F8 y6 U5 h/ w5 Wthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012 \3 t2 i) X7 l* P; a& I
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products. t L. _2 I8 o3 l
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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+ `) `, p- I0 K- vand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.% S; o; r) c6 y
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03 - jury
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1 h/ U: G" L, s1 V4 W04 - design criteria6 q! z; b8 t, R- n. b8 I2 t
projects should not be currently in production,
; D& F! h2 Z# c% jit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of1 q& W, t) J1 D
the competition are published.
" C- {1 N7 v) F- u! |5 d) Cthe 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, 7 g& |! h* f1 n/ f
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.( f: }( v. z7 ]7 l: W4 G5 f
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05 - registration deadline / e3 r2 e1 i' Q7 M' B
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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% d# q( U# X: v4 G06 - registration
* b4 R$ s9 R6 i- j1 jregistrations are open now, please fill in the form. ]1 Y/ z$ f1 M# [. p1 }* b* n- _! O
teams register with one name only.
! O) x, p- p, f" S- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.; Q& z: g& y; B( s
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( p" e( k' {2 B6 M07 - submit your entry / entries
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7 K- [7 _7 B4 h% j) Kif you are entering more than one work,
6 i6 r0 b9 [2 S4 {please submit each work separately0 \& X; z8 t# f k& S m7 ?
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you will be requested to supply:
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, N6 o. I" _' G1 o1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
' @$ C4 o3 Q# k" U$ oimages or a composition of more images) of your project.
7 e' M$ H2 K3 { i6 {+ uplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.' u: H5 ?7 U! [& Y% @( F
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.4 d# j7 l& k8 r7 w' h% z
these original high-resolution image(s)7 q2 T% c+ z) N
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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6 h0 _" k, L" n$ h' E' q- pfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,5 U4 C6 m c7 J
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.5 u. Y$ K/ {+ J7 M, [
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2. explanation of ideas. e" s4 M; @5 f
a brief description of your design.; g0 S" k P( w
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
2 M5 ?- z* R2 g: `; }7 Fcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
; F! H4 z( Q# {0 Nmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
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any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,/ z3 q }& ]: N% N4 o+ G: O
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
+ V+ c! h' H4 D, b9 V2 v* V- Hprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !$ r7 x: a$ Y! l
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)# J. _/ ?/ Z T* K$ V
submit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries
& U9 g7 s2 M9 h8 aworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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9 ]" k7 U2 U9 Q10 - intellectual property rights
# e3 _% Z$ [6 g6 Iany 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 - a" {& [ k4 m' ~9 f% h
the right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
0 j' b1 W: B* D+ S3 ]0 `/ j0 Yn the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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1 G' [+ T8 I9 |; e8 Cthe selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
4 v, t& U+ u0 L* K9 a* xfor the transfer of intellectual property rights.
. z: F9 U# z l' g" C/ e' j0 hdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
% R( {# J6 k. V4 I0 cthe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, , j; o* b. {0 G0 _8 Z& p! o
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..
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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
9 [" l& U- a4 J3 p" T' O: F3 a+ jall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them . O/ D) i3 y1 {
in any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

2 D8 @# ?* l# g8 H7 Z% j; v; i/ v6 vin 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.
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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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will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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11 - questions?
+ S9 ^' G) }% h2 |& _inquiries to mail@designboom.com
8 F5 W; e! b5 H" r3 G5 Qmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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13 - info on TIFF
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