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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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C A L L - F O R - E N T R I E S
/ V. r, P! O2 k6 d3 _0 c* Idesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
/ D4 v; C+ G1 g" s! N: K# @of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
' v% l9 W. ~6 mparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
: f& f- Z5 O' i7 z4 hfree registration required.9 Z% o, u3 X e8 z- z) R
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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8 F, a+ S4 s2 s; I01 - the subject of the international competition contest is& g8 |5 i* [4 }* P7 K
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style): N" [4 t3 H% P/ b9 b; \
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,! z2 n" g: a$ k' q1 }* X* M. _6 P! ?
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand ! B& N1 r0 I6 n# @
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics + J. [& c7 y( j; \7 J
and environmentalism share equal space." W, N B2 G. |. j" o2 E& g$ r
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:- ]1 p! ?' O. K; g1 e# ?2 i! Z! e
- home interiors5 Z+ p6 \" g' t! Q
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment% [( o' j1 T) a' T% o( Q
- resort and hotel hospitality
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02 - awards2 S& ~. v# @$ I) { H
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)' H' }3 ^& W1 X: ]
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
+ I% m7 I3 E5 R# C J1 t: ?the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
9 `* _5 k c+ @; P2 g% @/ o# D& Jthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.$ t" _$ K, s( `
in the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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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.- \' s, q; X- S& @, y
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03 - jury
& E. L; T1 p, {6 k3 v2 j( Cunder construction
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7 l0 K+ z# B$ y+ P! [9 ~; D' e( G04 - design criteria6 e! r2 d' r5 a/ U' K7 b
projects should not be currently in production,
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
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# Z. \0 ~$ b% y! X4 ^3 J: ?7 Pplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, " H9 E# F" I! u& f7 d: T
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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05 - registration deadline
( s! _5 A" V4 v( z2 fapplication registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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+ m. c. Z8 I6 B4 ?+ l8 c6 u06 - registration " L) ^9 r: J. ^! d# d
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
# r1 G" S: ^# d( `6 u) {7 D) ^7 l8 tteams register with one name only.
) J- q* a! }7 L1 H; \# U3 r- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
. s" v3 l; U0 T, pregister here% k' R0 O2 H6 s* {3 r
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07 - submit your entry / entries: Z8 D' n1 c9 m3 D1 w3 k( o$ l
$ v( e& b ~- U( Jif you are entering more than one work,
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! b$ }! y- O. vyou will be requested to supply:
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" r* h+ _1 A% ` O# j& o1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
- O6 c6 n4 e* I7 s/ s+ \images or a composition of more images) of your project.
( k; n) t. m8 Pplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
" g( B( k5 x8 w4 j2 B+ t% qimage size: 818 pixels wide.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.+ F2 a% u/ x6 J- m' Q$ D3 F
these original high-resolution image(s)5 K) d. c v! O n3 s% b0 V# n
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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% u4 G, Z! e" Mfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
8 {0 b. `. D" S( t+ f1 g* Ltechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.8 [/ L# V9 r$ e* k% ]
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2. explanation of ideas
" ?1 g; H' H3 W, p: {a brief description of your design.
4 U% Q4 b- b+ u2 J, e. R/ A( Q(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)) M; ]7 c3 A9 O4 m% |- s, x& y
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
: G! S- u0 d. i- [competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,6 K8 D; G2 X8 d' S8 ]' ?
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights9 u6 d- F8 W' Z
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 !' L4 D& y. H( |# w4 t. U
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
2 d1 _! f5 {: |2 w5 l& d* X4 Isubmit your entry here
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works can be submitted through december 11, 2011., r% i/ W. Z- r, I9 B N, }
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.' r% {. @9 u) Z% A5 T3 F1 x9 j2 P
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights
3 ?. Y7 `" _6 c* Dany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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7 f; m& g c, l7 E# [# f! R0 f+ ?by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with ( c8 m4 c/ b- l. N, {, d3 k
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. ( ?. p* w. H' \) p1 M2 ^
n the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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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, ! v+ I) ^& s0 B# Y$ O3 A
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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" h: O, S8 F- W* l3 m9 m- g6 }% tby 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. 

/ t p* c1 x/ b/ x& [in any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

% [, Q, _- ^4 L. K; L) l) MDESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
6 q' K$ P0 i- a0 S9 _2 ADEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
. w2 c6 \. y# t2 ?$ e! p– 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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will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.1 h; Z, [9 W" l. X* K
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11 - questions?
) T6 N6 q: J% L, \ ?inquiries to mail@designboom.com
( S! e# i/ v# k6 R* s! xmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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http://www.depthai.go.th) {" C. M6 R& ?+ Y: x
[Search:DCION]
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13 - info on TIFF
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