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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
$ z, U# X" z+ v5 S+ g6 Qof the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
* a( U+ L6 S5 X( C7 p& w' U8 Eparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
8 K) j0 P6 q4 w `* n6 Vfree registration required.
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]3 o. A, a- Y$ R- S
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; T |' V; @0 \3 j+ B" I% H6 f# |01 - the subject of the international competition contest is- |0 Z" v4 ?6 O! q6 a% g5 \2 C
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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* ~8 b6 m: x7 Q) D- t( L: R2 Rcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,' W! i7 T6 t0 }" l
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
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and environmentalism share equal space.1 N1 o& |& C3 ~ P4 S. ~
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:5 ~0 j! h g' w( l' u2 F1 L% i
- home interiors% }" w8 \$ G7 I; m$ F+ y/ w3 d. a
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment( c- o, i% X# O6 a
- resort and hotel hospitality. e4 C! Z- B9 A+ ]+ f
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02 - awards, H* w' Z, I5 g5 x3 _) [; L
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category): e) T% M% i- u
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
& d; e0 U! e# Z7 R3 ?the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
- x9 S- h4 x- ethere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
9 M. @5 D) ~( d% Fin 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),
# n; i+ i! z* K6 Sthe selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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! V# \; W+ h; d3 }& J+ Pand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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03 - jury4 s8 r3 E4 E) l2 Q6 j6 [
under construction
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04 - design criteria' [6 \5 W3 N8 c0 d* Q" n, G
projects should not be currently in production,
. E S! N9 D! d* ]" C& C0 [, ?it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
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, X' c5 v* }4 g0 rthe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects! c! H' T6 w5 N& L% m1 B
as well as their commercial potential.
1 J$ V6 L' B# c z/ p Z7 nplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, # H; c( p, M/ j z2 K' X% Y3 ^
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.8 Q* p" }; m) W2 X0 z
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# L+ u7 d7 j0 t+ q- Q05 - registration deadline & I" v/ u) [/ N! Q4 E; J
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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' ]4 @5 h* W! X1 {( l: r0 h U$ z06 - registration ) y: q# f9 I, H7 L" U( p; U2 E
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
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- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.6 X5 U/ G; x/ U" @; v. k* f
register here
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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6 A/ j+ c0 N2 A0 l2 Uif you are entering more than one work,3 I* H3 C/ g: u) h
please submit each work separately
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/ m/ w2 G& \4 q6 Gyou will be requested to supply:
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7 n) Q8 x9 `' t w+ E1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
7 \. l- v5 o, P4 n5 Z- ^# X/ Fimages or a composition of more images) of your project.
6 a$ \/ w4 F. k: ?8 {, O zplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.; d( T/ o( _% ~' M
image size: 818 pixels wide.# e9 {$ o5 ^3 w* c c$ `- V6 o
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.2 k; c5 `$ v0 @5 Q5 ~. C* D7 D3 I% B( _6 e
these original high-resolution image(s)" Z" ?' k8 G" W% f7 z
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,: l6 Z! l& _5 C* Q; E
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.
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2. explanation of ideas
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(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3 T; k7 u G: v. }! U1 Y/ R3 ?3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines) E g! H1 ~0 ~: S
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
' l$ _4 Q+ I5 u7 n3 smust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
5 m; d2 m0 A3 R/ band any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe' o% C; i2 A: _ {$ i+ M
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
w6 r7 U$ i; O( Qtrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
) b& F' o, J; x+ iprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
# I3 l+ Z6 h; V8 q: n(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration) d1 _4 h2 M( B' H7 C1 |4 T% L" x
submit your entry here. F0 J2 X) ]9 `. v( \: U" g& c
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08 – deadline for submission of entries$ W5 E; ?$ E8 {, C; z" y Q7 L
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.2 R9 E+ ]+ Y% Z# @1 @
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) I5 T4 O: X3 J- Q09 - announcement of the results _% M8 k4 O: A/ r# _- S
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
* Z5 [4 t7 j% {. T; `5 B* M. Athe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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; ]4 V D+ x; A- W6 A5 v10 - intellectual property rights8 v2 R( p5 v' b) ~; u0 U, ~8 N
any 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 & r `# x/ k) ?2 F+ f( `0 r) r
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.
+ x5 K/ `0 z' Xn the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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5 R& g! l2 a2 r& v( H# e3 @2 xdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, : O9 q2 d/ Y/ D
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
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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.
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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…

5 ^, L6 ?0 @7 ~3 e* a& Kin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP 1 n( J7 b; G- b s$ L* X
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.. ^ Q2 }3 m- v; [: n* t
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$ M0 X. E J; _- j5 Z8 Z( j11 - questions?
! L( `. ^5 H. Minquiries to mail@designboom.com3 c; M' E& {) p r) J
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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( q; E: I, \- m* m12 - info on DEP
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13 - info on TIFF
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