# J. F$ P$ \6 K9 TTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
/ p& g# a1 z$ y7 x" L# h. b( yof the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
! S% x# F5 q) Y; q: M' [% ]9 n* hparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
, L3 c0 L$ m+ Q5 U* ^8 d2 j, tfree registration required.+ I2 {& g! J' t( y7 {/ x
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: F4 x& X7 t# q; `0 k5 j01 - the subject of the international competition contest is+ a3 Q# ^8 N ?" @* H6 T
8 @5 J& L! J3 I) _& iTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style). r, |1 C2 f8 a1 g. ? `5 v
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,- L5 {# x* D/ r& q* v9 i) G
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand ; f* \* w: x$ X* }( X7 I6 U( x2 [
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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! u; `" V4 s8 [: Z- H# Pattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
7 H3 ~' G# V1 `" i) A- home interiors; X3 R. U1 o2 j4 n ?7 Y* p
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment u' F) h3 B" ^% T( ?* P
- resort and hotel hospitality% F% }3 ^3 R) Q; A4 j/ o
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02 - awards7 W, D1 j }& m! F6 ]4 F; z
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
9 D4 \& i* [. R+ s* Iwill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.; F# u2 n/ P0 t% E' I, E9 h
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20121 q* t, ^* C3 e* @. | z
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
1 j" I2 i: c, n4 m8 Athe selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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03 - jury
( q5 z2 J- {1 i0 K; j& Gunder construction
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! U: H" G5 r, G5 X) E1 Z04 - design criteria
4 y' X6 Z) A4 o, _, v' C( X) tprojects should not be currently in production,
7 m; J2 d& J% Mit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of3 O& H2 k( @% j! H* U9 M% H( k
the competition are published.' q+ m% F( P6 g. @# U" ^% w0 z
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects7 c. I8 U) Y9 i
as well as their commercial potential./ d9 W& T: t0 q# E t
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, ; m; J$ h; D8 q
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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) a1 t2 j. |0 z8 E( d05 - registration deadline 4 u$ u: {! H1 N1 ~/ I
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.& y+ j7 u k% N
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06 - registration
0 X1 j3 G, v7 L4 [! V! r- q4 Qregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.$ H+ I+ D, Q- i$ s' |& x' l
teams register with one name only.
! W9 o3 D7 d% i9 @, Z6 H! J- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
0 n, g+ w/ U# Aregister here; X7 p2 I5 V7 Z. g) c
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% I8 G/ F0 Z8 D5 n07 - submit your entry / entries Y* j, z/ h3 T$ Z& }3 O- |" q
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if you are entering more than one work,
; _3 l/ c; ?, D2 p& ^3 a Hplease submit each work separately
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you will be requested to supply:( N. q5 L% a* X8 N0 }8 `
& Y* {$ F- F6 x! R/ K8 u1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom3 ^' U9 C1 C# v
images or a composition of more images) of your project., a0 [7 ?7 t- Q
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
' o0 Q) C8 T7 s% ?image size: 818 pixels wide.. F }% [/ {) l1 E+ Z
- N4 v7 o' [$ ]1 vthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.4 _9 q: H9 W1 a' W$ R
these original high-resolution image(s)2 h( x: U- m [, {6 G
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.+ {, F2 o& \; {& k4 W! ~0 E
" R, o; t0 W7 f* W i/ }0 ifor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
8 d0 ]- u2 a: m, z4 `# @technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.( V0 h1 K" v0 @' Z8 X
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( w2 v9 D7 D1 \3 L h2. explanation of ideas
4 H& I0 W7 Z' o1 T3 |! t) p0 Y, H& Ea brief description of your design.
& C6 }9 B. P' ?0 e6 I, A# N# n5 E& R(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)$ F) V6 B; l( e. T3 Y
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
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must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights* w+ c# c+ S5 k* c3 i! K. i3 L8 x& W9 W6 ^
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
7 ^7 e# p- \* ]9 j9 L+ tany third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
A: z. r, |4 X5 E2 k- ?: |1 ttrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or- F1 y8 \% H) Y" ^0 } V" m
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
, i' q) A; \* D: g: r(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
; f4 f# E" f3 W; Fsubmit your entry here
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" Z' Y) ~6 q. e. W08 – deadline for submission of entries3 l% D! B6 y- o3 p ]1 I+ s
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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+ f! Z" J# I; |6 n O% A09 - announcement of the results; l+ R7 ~( L9 v, |9 G. |% Y
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
' r8 X# D/ c5 }# V+ H8 l! n! Ethe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.7 e$ `0 B; @- J' |* n2 e
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10 - intellectual property rights( X0 o }/ `3 O9 y
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.5 {# i6 v' f u; b
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
+ U4 }6 F0 \- H- Ythe right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition. * Q1 t- _/ S- a
n the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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2 R+ A) e) J$ x$ Jdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 9 N3 }: I8 r+ o, l/ G a6 q
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 ! |5 v3 F, V+ i5 m4 Y8 l* G$ G6 c% J
all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them - `/ y. T ? T! H# w( N7 I" t
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. 
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DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. % p: E1 ?2 [; i
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork " w: w& B* f o8 M5 i. M) D( a
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

9 U7 l9 K. b1 m5 nin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP j; |0 ?8 c" U5 Q
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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" N7 I, N3 v7 _ z( B! X3 Y11 - questions?
( U, @+ n6 e* L L2 |inquiries to mail@designboom.com
$ q3 l8 W. X3 N F, F- K7 Y/ ~make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. ( ?' k( G/ [ Q; A* X0 A. ]
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' _- z6 O7 G. e- M/ N: [& m12 - info on DEP
" a1 s; E, j Z' ]8 Ghttp://www.depthai.go.th% j5 i% L4 ~, k6 @# j
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; S6 H/ z( I# B2 |& K13 - info on TIFF2 X1 T, x$ o$ h+ z! L6 [" P* S
http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF6 y, N" ~! `* g& _$ k5 n8 m
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