I% e1 k* r5 e j' h7 jTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition1 o' P1 B/ c0 I: ^
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ( |1 C& w- O5 A% R5 S* K
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.: `. A( i9 }. k6 L4 U
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.8 [9 ]1 f9 g2 W1 J% X& h
free registration required.
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* B* v: s) d' t n1 |1 n* ?01 - the subject of the international competition contest is( j" F! G2 O& u: V; D7 s+ M6 ?
' N1 y: x* D% mTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
2 f4 h: s7 B6 Q1 c Othe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
6 R3 J" }$ c. t. [; \1 \for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics 1 f( g' Y7 t3 Z0 ]# F4 w9 ]$ \$ }/ v
and environmentalism share equal space.
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: A1 @) O# ^" z% cattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
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- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment3 X% f# B7 Q% m6 T' e
- resort and hotel hospitality! L6 p) @$ E; m$ j7 \6 \+ z
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% }1 d5 z! M: {' E n8 U02 - awards9 Q/ r/ \! W, F+ s: b$ a2 r
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
$ b: c. ]7 u0 Q7 x5 t* Owill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
/ v1 b# |5 \; t2 }9 |the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012/ E! }1 ~9 e( x9 ^
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.1 o: ?5 j9 o. ^+ l. l8 Y
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),
+ @ u9 Y: }/ M) |! Ithe 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.) h. l' n3 u! _
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03 - jury$ a' a* u/ ~8 b( [: [2 X. a) E4 |
under construction
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/ w2 h% I! o" U+ } E04 - design criteria
6 l1 @ ~8 Q/ F E) W3 {, V. tprojects should not be currently in production,
( {2 N* D9 b" J7 ]* b+ Rit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of$ E- t% H) W( X' a5 m
the competition are published.! H- W$ W6 L, D% b6 r5 h
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
5 R% l0 T2 M2 u4 ]/ c# C9 j2 |as well as their commercial potential.! Q0 l O3 `! g+ Z, e) M7 d
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
# L9 f+ a9 X# b) j9 f2 wit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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$ V& o9 ?2 y+ h) o9 q3 X05 - registration deadline * x& u7 z0 F% U
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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: T7 O2 y; }+ A. U8 Q06 - registration
3 B: t0 F3 M' W! |registrations are open now, please fill in the form.+ [) U! W/ \4 a3 }8 e
teams register with one name only.0 E) Z( S# H4 L) r4 g
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
& z; O- s6 T6 m; Y+ [* ~' Rregister here/ ?: X# d! @" r" |5 B5 x4 A
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07 - submit your entry / entries5 d: V% U) v/ Z; j6 k% u7 X
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if you are entering more than one work,: M+ k7 M! Q7 D2 L1 r
please submit each work separately5 w! z& y% C* _
3 G" Y( s* C! r" `, t1 d, Oyou will be requested to supply:
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) ?/ a. [5 R% U* p1 {8 J& ], `2 C+ V1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom5 l0 Q/ J% n+ @: D
images or a composition of more images) of your project.% U/ u; z3 k, ^! S' h% W
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.1 @' ~ a U% n1 `# j$ z0 W" C4 n2 h8 p
image size: 818 pixels wide.+ O: J8 `, G. y
. [7 ?6 M- `3 e! E9 z7 }the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
3 N9 g% Q! Q% tthese original high-resolution image(s)
/ b: f! p* H2 b: d1 P" J/ [7 Bwill be requested only if your work is shortlisted.4 M* M' ^7 k2 A1 ]5 A; @# Q( t9 h
) ] v+ O. W0 Sfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
3 G7 w4 n( U/ `/ Ltechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.* `* [) S0 E1 H! A9 p8 j$ V6 h
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2. explanation of ideas7 V G; z0 Y, O$ y2 W) k3 ` K
a brief description of your design.' h+ U8 G p M( Y/ K9 w
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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( E8 R# c7 l% r) y$ D3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines g! E* l( y+ F2 W u+ k
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,% x4 H% V& x5 b0 m* \2 H( G
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights( _) i; q* D7 f% f
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
4 o) a$ ]6 G4 W7 Y9 h: bany third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
v5 r. e# K$ U( \. u$ L) j% ^trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
9 I9 D# `/ o+ Q( V1 D% R4 Kprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !! G# C) x# h+ h4 y
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
, c! [6 ]& G- w0 qsubmit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries: K" d+ K2 c! r, Q9 ?
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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09 - announcement of the results9 M1 B: I5 ~7 x7 X/ z% m& q1 B
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
; q( W/ m9 L5 p( ^6 F& sthe jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights
+ N+ L, t) `- E6 B2 U' r$ Hany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.4 g+ x) I& o" V7 w. H; W& w
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
' D* Q f( g( R9 |" N* W* d7 d$ ~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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the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
% G! A; X# ^) S1 hthe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, " G( n8 L2 R1 e& _- j: S8 Y, K
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..
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8 a. q5 N4 a6 L" @2 M) Xby 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
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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.
2 T# h1 H# b4 n+ e6 `; E, ~DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
$ ]5 y* y( L- r6 x' o, R; P+ B– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

3 z/ a) m# m* ^+ V. e2 y3 [$ e5 zin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP 3 W- X/ B- q' M6 @
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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. S' ]4 n& y& `2 L* v1 ]11 - questions?
% J' z; y( e/ S& [inquiries to mail@designboom.com2 C9 D3 q0 m; U' N3 [: A
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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12 - info on DEP' N1 K) E( S$ M& J& G
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13 - info on TIFF
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