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v! C( Y% e& Y& vdesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
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participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.* Z+ B) g) G# J
free registration required.
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$ t, f8 y' h, k; y[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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4 a7 L) J" ]/ w* s1 Y6 Q01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,9 b+ Z. y& q; X: V! A% M7 b
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand 6 @/ n! L9 L& W6 y8 A+ ]9 q
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories: |) U3 D# ?+ }; {9 M6 J4 @9 X
- home interiors
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- resort and hotel hospitality4 L! b9 K& l2 e( S; D
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; I" X( e( J9 B7 L02 - awards" x0 D% `- R+ W& o5 F
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
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the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
9 A! X' o' H, t9 i7 t) vthere 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),
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7 ~- Y$ ?) k, H, T: u, H* c6 W M" aand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.' Q+ j3 W9 M8 G
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03 - jury) ]( n& N, \: v' Q
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04 - design criteria3 E$ |$ b* L7 d: O/ p+ A
projects should not be currently in production, % j J% y# n* l
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects6 J5 i7 a' C6 ], e
as well as their commercial potential.
$ O' a1 L. u9 r6 Zplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 6 f& k) A" P6 N) v& _( M
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.) Q4 ]" M% i0 {* }
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05 - registration deadline 1 e& J. e( W" _* H9 \7 ~
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.6 T: f/ g- b7 ~3 r
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5 s) ?; H+ Y+ Y b' lregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.
$ H8 u# M5 l* B" a5 p( jteams register with one name only., ]6 Z8 M- \$ r2 D: ^
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.+ U1 c, R$ _. A
register here
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07 - submit your entry / entries' _2 l8 }) a# [& F
9 h! w+ P* v8 S9 _if you are entering more than one work,) [; v+ k5 B0 j! `
please submit each work separately
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you will be requested to supply:
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
8 ?: v' ]7 B0 \) himages or a composition of more images) of your project., L/ G+ X$ C+ S/ c2 o* ], T
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.) o$ ~* S( z- K' P; H: o! `0 D
image size: 818 pixels wide.7 P) _( ], A$ V2 n# J
" ?. @8 L: \5 k) E3 tthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.9 R! _4 [! v% f- N5 g' R8 ]
these original high-resolution image(s)
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6 f d% @+ v! ?7 O1 R V3 Nfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,8 Y, V" P' z7 k6 _6 ^7 J
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.$ T6 z0 ^& z+ J3 U6 `: R \( s
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; @0 r5 n. X5 _" y& c2. explanation of ideas
' o0 G& ~" S& k" C4 ^0 Va brief description of your design.
/ m9 S# z; H3 c(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 j5 I) [3 {9 A/ b2 j: h* hcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,$ C2 p2 a% e; y4 s. }: T
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
3 n( `. L, u$ r2 v! ^and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe0 S1 N6 k/ ~; f0 t, E- _$ k) K8 {
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
6 G9 t6 G7 N0 m4 Ctrademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
* y& `) l8 C% R! Q0 dprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
0 ?3 K* U$ y/ L3 X6 g' A8 j2 s(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)1 |. h- J3 T' m9 R$ ~3 @, k8 a+ M5 S
submit your entry here
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* M5 ], l6 X/ q7 y5 f- B& R08 – deadline for submission of entries% z% ?( d2 C( P% Z
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.* n) J. Y: O5 Y7 g$ @3 q
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09 - announcement of the results+ G7 c- [ x5 k) P" q
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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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
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n the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights.
* ^3 k0 g7 q' o% N5 J# vdesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 5 s# b& S" i- k4 p) 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
b) `: W- X* I2 w2 Iall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them ! q/ d5 A+ S7 i" O1 m
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. 

. C' ^# H) n; Y8 {DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately. 7 g$ Z/ H3 `* o, m
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
% u9 B* }3 c' k7 |( G; T5 m– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

3 w& n& o- L% \9 o3 D. z0 [" |in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP * Z6 a" J- U' i& }. c
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.$ K% ~: g% {, n
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4 G0 ]% t7 i1 z11 - questions?
+ E% M2 U3 @$ U" G0 D% L+ Hinquiries to mail@designboom.com
* f* a. y5 ^/ h8 k9 A; P7 gmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. $ V8 V' b& n3 @. X. Q: Q
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12 - info on DEP6 j" k( n5 x M& z p
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, I/ s* E* L& ]/ Z4 k13 - info on TIFF
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