- j7 N+ ?! _3 i- ]TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition% a7 {7 x0 t4 N0 |5 l3 _5 E
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ) H6 G! M* Y- d8 L' |, j, R1 i
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.$ [3 A; q/ e, c
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.+ t' [ G8 h$ L. }3 X7 \
free registration required.
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. d" }# y+ m0 ?. d' b2 E01 - the subject of the international competition contest is
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style); b( f0 F/ W3 @$ r' y
+ {5 y& |; x( B: b' U, J3 ?$ E. Ucelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
7 `- N( L4 X1 J% Mthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand 8 I3 G, [ x1 t9 f4 H0 s a; k
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
9 P- D: N4 G0 |) [and environmentalism share equal space.
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* B+ o, C! X! @; {attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
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' H; L' y' W5 x# c9 y- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment- F2 b1 ?* U' s( w, V" _8 c
- resort and hotel hospitality
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$ i- \! e) s* y" L3 Q) n02 - awards
$ C- D: Y4 X( @# pthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)2 c( w& L9 r: v* U
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.' v( e% ~ L$ f4 z
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
0 ]/ c) V6 }* ythere 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,! d& C- h. `2 }+ m9 t$ B
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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8 V( T8 J. i; h9 R/ Z04 - design criteria! W0 M% c/ y7 C# A
projects should not be currently in production, & E( Y L5 V$ Y4 Q& j
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of9 {7 P8 E3 F* k% V* K
the competition are published./ x! e( i: g/ E6 `
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects. r2 P7 k9 S" [* D# c" l9 U
as well as their commercial potential.
1 K+ i8 x& @% B- I; X# ] Bplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, 8 R9 K" O+ v: w' L' ]
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.' f' q5 `' m! r& M- e1 U9 @; w" }
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05 - registration deadline
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06 - registration
" ?( V# j% O8 ?8 v) M! Mregistrations are open now, please fill in the form. a; ], O# @% O i) N! @. k
teams register with one name only.
$ Q" a3 z) |2 H- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.2 `; ~/ j6 P% ^" e0 H% e; {; O
register here
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; @. P+ z+ K3 W% W07 - submit your entry / entries% i) [. ^3 @8 o
* m' d% H1 L7 A* ~: q* l0 Nif you are entering more than one work,
9 ^5 ^2 D6 g! O" s2 E; x9 Dplease submit each work separately
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% i6 V$ {7 S) F, X/ J2 j4 I- o! n5 cyou will be requested to supply:
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
5 b+ J9 e; E- P4 |& U: D% L* timages or a composition of more images) of your project.- p( P2 [$ m, K. z! G. y i1 M
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.* T# B/ A. n3 j* g7 y4 z
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.# K! [! d! b. w. p7 M
these original high-resolution image(s)
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,4 z( e$ h# f- ?$ k" C0 `! u
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request./ M) w! X7 ~- O) _) @- B5 D
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2. explanation of ideas; F: N5 d& W) X
a brief description of your design.3 `- a9 E. i) Q" g3 Q
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)9 I. h6 M3 Y4 X7 M) B% s
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
& y" S1 y$ e/ r; \- V7 M8 vcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
" R5 i# h; l! O! r5 e V( S2 S6 ~+ nmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights4 p7 S b2 k) O; m# L9 d
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe1 o8 T8 q1 p( V$ Q# I
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
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+ p! z# B# Y) |privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
$ `0 E, f+ w* C9 N4 p(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
" P" D3 S/ a# m! {$ wsubmit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries
2 V# Y! r; C( s' S% G7 o7 fworks can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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9 T. a7 I: ^5 z& e6 g5 [2 K+ Y09 - announcement of the results
" a, {" A) K6 }2 {results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.+ T/ F6 }: k9 g
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.: @8 m' F, d% z6 ]
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10 - intellectual property rights$ a- `+ {6 p* t, d6 ?( f
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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A% o( h3 z) a+ e3 G2 Tby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with 9 W% D: A1 m# g4 |: s
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. 1 Y1 s* L: M D6 g9 J% M
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.7 i3 m5 u, X. `3 g3 I+ M( P
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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/ @. Y: W5 J. U, K/ qby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit ?2 W8 v- q: r1 d$ e0 d# F- E, a) ~
all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them b( r5 Z- Q' M; S% B6 `' Q; 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. 
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DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
4 |$ @4 }( T- Q0 J0 g' { J1 aDEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
+ S/ x8 X/ @, s+ ^8 g– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

) G( |+ D- ?2 O1 O, [in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
7 L. }0 B# K- O3 J; F1 [will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.
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inquiries to mail@designboom.com
9 Q) \; M6 E4 G; O3 ]3 T1 _make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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http://www.depthai.go.th: e: B) h( _' _8 }: w
[Search:DCION]
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13 - info on TIFF
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