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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
9 s# Z* I0 o' a$ d' ddesignboom 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.
$ J* H2 _9 e! |4 P' { y$ ?free registration required.
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j) H1 y7 M6 N$ Z[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]" X2 M9 F, |' U0 g+ P( ]
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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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6 w" c5 n- T- L. Pcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,! L; N8 t, y+ S7 `
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand & ]2 v: g* z: `+ {4 d/ t
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics 5 T# L; H/ \2 h) [& s6 ^
and environmentalism share equal space.
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:. E# Z! K' I- Z
- home interiors( d- C& b# M* j% a- y* K! ^
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment I( C( w# b8 ] K6 `, k! A+ |5 C
- resort and hotel hospitality
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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
( t" ~' D) b9 }# |+ gthere 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,* _9 u6 h9 I% ]# `
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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under construction
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5 V3 d, b; D; U; P/ C0 X5 C1 G5 n04 - design criteria
. N/ Y: c7 e5 ]1 W+ ]projects should not be currently in production,
. i+ p F& q5 o' |. i. t& d- V% _it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
. u3 S6 o X% A- _1 Qthe competition are published.& o5 b E) X, f3 |: } ? V0 ~# }
the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects9 [% S0 u4 r# W
as well as their commercial potential.3 A' }$ j# S- }% V _
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
% `4 e' i7 x9 q! Mit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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7 x) T' E& l+ A1 |application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
( o& A; |) h: u5 [teams register with one name only.- _* y* @2 ^. z5 J
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.# J/ u: k3 v; y! L
register here
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) O* W4 y! d. m R, d v07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
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5 V% W. {7 P: Syou will be requested to supply:9 K+ Q. h( b# v9 s( ` D
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
; `1 X' ^! [( k* r" Aimages or a composition of more images) of your project.
$ Y v% }2 `7 d2 i$ {; J1 \4 Yplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.% [7 ]* S2 u O1 Q
image size: 818 pixels wide.+ {( w" Z/ m% i. ~5 V% e1 ?* D1 [. `
; ~: P. A8 q: P4 g: L5 K, S Nthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
% t" o0 }" y7 X% Ithese original high-resolution image(s)
. ^: h9 ^0 V) j" A5 Hwill be requested only if your work is shortlisted.0 _" N! [7 w, @: ~) _0 Y8 S
4 @( \. l! c' U% w( nfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
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2. explanation of ideas5 d" q, j ]+ _ f
a brief description of your design.
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. N& E) l$ q) y3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
; h1 \7 ]& U3 N6 b: v* acompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
, q4 L* L1 V( Wmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
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any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,
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privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !0 B; f! _) X9 j# z8 Z
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)$ a9 z8 U1 _1 ~( C( Y: }
submit your entry here* H, N& X% ^' ~0 H0 V, Q; u
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.
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9 Z7 }- Q# l) [- S u& Z10 - intellectual property rights# L) f# n/ x1 V4 j, _. C
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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# A4 P- G& S" L" f& {' Q6 A) o9 Vby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with ! w2 g8 x- @9 L( _% z
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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for the transfer of intellectual property rights.+ }3 x0 {& r. q/ l
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 0 X, D! \6 x- ?9 D+ }6 v/ w
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, : z) }3 W. ?$ b% z( B: r1 i
in form of project images and/or prototypes, built by Thai industry and craft..
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by participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit 2 U& t+ K6 u6 l- l- ?* K; y
all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
. ?% i+ O8 ]! ~, [7 n7 N+ Win any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

" s! s4 D% F" Q# Y9 Lin 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. * v( ]6 o$ o. K+ [& s
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork % f" I% D+ P- ]( j
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

& M! p/ \$ P; |3 j5 ]* J1 ^0 pin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
2 ^7 {: Z9 d8 L, E1 F" V+ hwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.7 [& s) }5 q" x/ j) V/ _+ J2 {
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inquiries to mail@designboom.com o' \5 j5 t0 G+ ?
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. : j7 o! s: b' m
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8 T, g2 ^* j1 ? Q12 - info on DEP
3 D: q$ E* c2 G! hhttp://www.depthai.go.th, A* h" y6 A7 ^, L
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13 - info on TIFF( A; ?/ M5 |4 v
http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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