* ? G! r# R" a2 l4 I/ e* XTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
, N/ {2 w3 G3 k5 I: Vof the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.! j9 C$ W( M: p& w1 w( i, {
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
$ Y$ N6 j$ Q+ Rfree registration required.6 ~ Y$ M4 i0 t; c8 S6 k, b
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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" U; W: w( k6 m* q$ \+ ~01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)4 C1 Q K8 M' ]; ~. d
0 s7 T4 R& T6 u6 k S3 c' ~celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
( {0 y; T; F0 w& Ethe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand 3 v/ M3 Q+ v& d& q2 s2 A" V
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics 0 P3 ]2 l6 D& N' s
and environmentalism share equal space.
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% C$ D6 e& h. U* k( U) Dattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
# ~+ S" a( B6 K& J7 C6 G- home interiors
3 E7 r! P1 e4 ]- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment' O" d9 z2 O0 R' J, I8 o
- resort and hotel hospitality. ^5 \1 L* {$ V8 d$ J
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02 - awards
6 h) {* _9 V! r8 `$ p" [/ q7 K3 tthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)/ M8 @3 K5 x8 @
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
& q j/ ~6 x; t# Wthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
8 \5 z" v% S. E/ Qthere 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), ( D8 N1 P2 w& S! x' Z0 Y$ R
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,; F' O3 a) Q4 D
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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. s* o5 M3 w: d$ _1 H8 Iand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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1 r* ]8 x9 O/ t% j1 Y, L) g03 - jury" d. a5 T' t' `. Z/ R) D3 r
under construction
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0 C' H) w2 L9 p( p7 w+ c7 A$ j& m04 - design criteria( C+ b' i- c5 f; }: W* n/ P J
projects should not be currently in production, # [% F2 H9 R( t; ~/ ]) X
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of+ L' ~: a; a( X( D) e
the competition are published.8 X1 t6 L1 M8 {/ v' c# ?
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects4 A6 g& A; B# ]( W
as well as their commercial potential.; [8 N: h# ]" I2 p, _1 M( s+ h: z, r
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, % M3 V$ \: q4 c7 F' a4 j& j
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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05 - registration deadline 5 ^7 f+ o O3 J! Y
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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06 - registration
7 H5 V9 A6 D0 a; e" |1 E& ^registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
5 S" R4 }8 `, t* f+ b6 {teams register with one name only.
! l8 q; l5 W9 p- I- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
* U x+ E0 C- q9 J) w/ yregister here
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
! T% D+ e. T' Iplease submit each work separately+ D6 ^, B' |5 b4 C- h j7 e
! W: y1 {6 B/ P0 k# a# kyou will be requested to supply:
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" k4 p: U+ p$ E d* U1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom+ J, a2 J* J; K3 ^( @2 ?8 g
images or a composition of more images) of your project.- [" S6 V' B; k* S/ `
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.) V8 P/ `9 ~# R+ _% Q2 }( Z
image size: 818 pixels wide.$ ?* [0 V5 @) j7 N D
$ @8 L/ q$ d! \ K- uthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.! @/ E) o2 O$ X' J5 A1 W
these original high-resolution image(s)
6 m5 E8 x( i) I# T' Ewill be requested only if your work is shortlisted.4 ^' E% G# a- X1 P) a1 z
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
+ {- a: X1 ]) X5 R' q. B- d. t; Atechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.- f* H# W$ S4 q# U- X9 c
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2. explanation of ideas
/ U$ c- S U2 T( H6 c: C7 L* na brief description of your design.
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) t% ?9 a/ x( {7 g. A3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
9 ?6 X* o7 [) V5 K% s \9 ccompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,/ V) b B/ K+ J! @5 p' K; a( I
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
* [- E. Z% N: }3 R( B; _/ E" ?and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
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l% u# b' t2 vtrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
2 q0 d, m, J( f! @9 h7 Hprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !; i+ x& O, i- Q! B+ Q
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)2 L% e" O, u. \- h& G
submit your entry here+ D% ^. [6 E& R/ y# _0 c2 C5 i* x( @! h
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08 – deadline for submission of entries
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09 - announcement of the results
0 \0 w7 I0 {) L- }8 e8 [results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.6 a, M7 g. h6 x U5 e8 N$ \
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10 - intellectual property rights0 X: h+ G; p v( ?4 h# o. y
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.' h" d1 c. ~# _# d; ]0 |
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" n: z% n2 `2 c) [: p) ]; _6 X% Qby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with ' v0 J. K0 @$ a: c) k+ b+ g8 O
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.
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights.$ o; [/ J0 c( f0 E: u. Q, U
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
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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
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all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
( Z' O% d+ s1 Ein any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

! o/ Z; W" \4 O: Jin any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

' X( X R4 x( J3 ~0 B# g, P% W- ?# [DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
* u, O1 e' d0 y1 I7 v! B; e" PDEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP 2 b) u7 s3 d; Z) w% P4 o; S+ E
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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11 - questions?
G$ Q7 S( J. {7 h5 y# A) k; iinquiries to mail@designboom.com& |* ~) G2 Z, |: |
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. G' ?" [# h- ~3 X; h6 n- J
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/ D' S# g' }& Y# C5 z3 }12 - info on DEP
6 m* _% r1 o3 C2 y* uhttp://www.depthai.go.th
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13 - info on TIFF [. u% U# @+ r# c2 P
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