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4 ]) ~ n6 g" ]5 idesignboom 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.: [. h" W/ H% U* I# X# L
free registration required.
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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8 a! ~5 y1 g9 H; W _* G( Z! vcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
9 M1 M5 E" N/ N5 }: s0 l1 r( Nthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand " g" {0 y% y4 H/ B7 R! u: O
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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* r9 [* U# S3 Z, s7 c+ b+ eattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:: t$ ~0 p* H, v `' W8 ^
- home interiors
1 O( g& M8 z% Q. M- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment
, U% y8 Y0 L( K7 c" S8 I1 ~- resort and hotel hospitality
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02 - awards' m: Z" @1 X; I/ |8 e- `) R* _
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category) y7 F; o8 L, R, H
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
2 I8 k# K9 X& q8 y# s X3 k, J& Ythe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012# l4 m2 r+ V- `: ^7 Q7 m# i
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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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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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.( h- q& _% x( ]
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03 - jury
# N" m5 N/ W2 ^/ D& C$ I @( Y& Aunder construction j/ e# o+ I# T4 N3 ~$ e
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04 - design criteria$ x F9 s6 L# i2 h0 e
projects should not be currently in production, 5 k R* t$ x% [1 \" ~0 @
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 aspects
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, i5 x6 O; u/ y8 n+ I, Q2 W9 Lplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
! }- D, x* L# l" @, H3 I% o/ lit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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, t5 d1 T& \6 k! G: W4 q06 - registration " W/ o( b* o1 B( I& L
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
8 Q( }# O2 _, Z7 G2 qteams register with one name only.
3 ]* @8 i- j$ e- t" k) T- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names. y" |. i0 K5 |1 \
register here
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,: w/ A+ r6 x8 D4 M, f
please submit each work separately7 A* Y! @/ \, i
+ {0 T L/ }$ A5 Ryou will be requested to supply:
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# p4 b1 D2 V( q- S9 h" d! [1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom4 }( H& s Z$ h' ~. k
images or a composition of more images) of your project.
9 | \# }4 n4 G) Zplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.1 e4 E) Z' s) T5 q4 Y* y
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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5 f0 c- h6 ?$ m! S$ v! o$ Nthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
$ M& {- C- W' O( U! r" X# _, c' Rthese original high-resolution image(s)
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,; L$ T, k2 x; ]# g+ R$ |& b
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.) E: m* H. G4 [0 E- v6 G- m
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; w+ R- G2 }' B2. explanation of ideas
7 I+ H1 {$ [' M3 C6 m+ P. M0 |a brief description of your design.% k& x; m1 f0 D1 J% w: d5 L m# x
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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* R. b2 r/ K9 _" Z1 k! q, ~4 M1 P3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
% D5 W( ^4 i4 @* A) X5 `8 O. T! G! hcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
# {' K6 y6 {6 t6 i: Dmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights; `9 M5 x" u4 Q9 F
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
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privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
3 y* W' ], K+ c$ r5 `( [, D! u(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
- w6 Y4 _8 Z* p9 xsubmit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries8 O; B7 M4 O- T. i# D9 H, d
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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4 L# X; m) a9 u0 a1 mresults will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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10 - intellectual property rights
# c. ]7 o& h; H4 }" s7 x7 i! z0 u- Cany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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- Q3 d; E& z) x1 x/ a7 O" @2 xby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
$ d$ Z# s$ [5 C: A7 V5 w6 h8 r$ V: jthe 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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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
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for the transfer of intellectual property rights.
# j! N% L# p2 u; I: o! idesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, ' |! g4 a# A3 G1 s$ \: L
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, W e" g$ D1 ^" ]& a
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..
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$ w, |5 {+ x- G3 M! o. Yby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
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# n+ g! W4 l) E0 n( Uin 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…
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP . j3 S2 b: o P
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.& e/ u' @2 \ p9 Y/ V2 S6 A# R) ~9 b
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11 - questions?
0 ^, o, P& N' N- v% \- Einquiries to mail@designboom.com
; }$ {* ^3 t# n) K9 T# smake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. " B9 \( |0 j: q: l# Z
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http://www.depthai.go.th
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13 - info on TIFF6 v, j# H4 T& L* @7 X: ^
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