, \- @, F! I* Y. q+ TTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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C A L L - F O R - E N T R I E S
! x5 P1 `1 [3 T- l# i6 \designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer ) d9 F" d3 y/ K+ W! ^- y: |! O
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.( J5 H8 B4 s, Z, W
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
5 `2 e( L8 U, ^$ L% m% jfree registration required.2 D, J s9 m4 c) _/ b& I
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is/ _9 b& S/ }, u3 B
- \- Y4 Y U6 ?TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)5 i% d& s0 R- `! H1 B& i
7 v2 G" n% j/ M+ Z2 M; [' A+ B- Ucelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,+ b9 H5 R j" C0 [ u6 c. n7 v
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand % Q% w5 T0 ?: \& {
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics ! Z9 _9 ?8 W5 _. b" i
and environmentalism share equal space.* x4 V& y' D7 ~3 V" J* y' W
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:5 L8 o- B' S7 [* g
- home interiors
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- resort and hotel hospitality
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* V5 J" e& O7 J" T$ ?4 u0 S02 - awards
6 X7 ~1 T+ @( h, h( cthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)( n/ i: t0 H, `
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.6 h% D9 W7 |) B# S
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 20127 b5 b; u. T) o/ z8 [* B
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.- f2 [6 m2 k, T# R8 E! Y8 x7 G8 l# g; d
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,! b( _& C+ z1 @
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .. X: R- t2 q* f8 j2 l* Y$ _) U7 W
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.- L- s' b: a8 t7 X! A+ p* _
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under construction
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. |# T1 p+ A8 T% R& Q04 - design criteria
9 S& b0 o! V6 r3 }projects should not be currently in production, ) f: |) G, m6 d7 h) w! q
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of% `) z7 X( c$ d3 d
the competition are published.
0 g n. w& x0 N% Z+ uthe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects0 @2 ?- w( e4 P
as well as their commercial potential.
2 ~7 \8 y2 g6 l- M/ U/ C l9 Qplease don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, * M/ l" P c% B
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.: ~! l& ~" i) f& O) y
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% q! P) n$ _: B' i$ E# k) F05 - registration deadline / A$ c% f5 |* L" k, w# x' _
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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registrations are open now, please fill in the form., w) a+ W' o% U- w: E2 |
teams register with one name only.& B- J. q2 Q3 @! u
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
* z& s2 y k6 ]. M6 M: ?. rregister here
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) j% y' S0 r! c0 @0 f& E3 m# a07 - submit your entry / entries# ]4 n/ |0 ] J
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if you are entering more than one work,0 P5 b# i+ z/ `; v9 g
please submit each work separately
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you will be requested to supply:
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom9 I% b1 W4 I; E, J
images or a composition of more images) of your project.
% `, y' r' A5 W, _# l. S. a; dplease note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.3 U2 u( q. }- I! w' }& Y
image size: 818 pixels wide.8 b) E7 P3 R# P( a3 m; C4 c( t# Y
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
9 {# m% P2 V1 K9 y3 ^; z8 g) W$ lthese original high-resolution image(s)3 H& m. d8 V+ _! ?7 k( [
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.8 O* q4 _4 m3 g. i; l' s4 A
, J! q) z% b8 J) i9 N( h, Cfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
: D& D+ k3 d: C8 ctechnical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.' L% a% g# H- o& N9 A
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2. explanation of ideas- D/ E; f& y0 u$ h3 \3 l+ C) i
a brief description of your design.8 o0 X- v t1 j/ x7 E/ i. P; E+ Q
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)7 V, t( H C( E
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- B/ c: O4 j: w8 q4 _0 `: Y4 c3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines& l5 v) Y/ Q& h+ @! g
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
' V7 k/ o8 L8 h/ `2 o* Emust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights0 ^ V5 C3 Z: r9 y9 W2 M' u
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe
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trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or# {$ V. X1 J$ R* r
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
" O. P7 h0 O# h. X: f! _, W; t(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration). S$ m2 l( k3 X3 o8 w& h- ~
submit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries# |' {/ S4 q/ e. s! j" U0 e# z
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.$ n; B" _; J7 H1 J x2 i: G9 r
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair./ J- W2 [: z! w! O" ?6 W
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.9 u/ s! o- h3 r3 S& ?5 V' O$ [
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% b! {: f. p$ i% g" j* }$ k10 - intellectual property rights
, c2 p2 w5 i& x. @1 zany moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
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by submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
% y& K) e- Q4 z8 mthe right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition. ; w0 i& s$ p- u
n 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), r2 S# R1 [) o( \: X) X# {
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,) U7 n! ]8 Q: r
for the transfer of intellectual property rights.9 |2 A+ L0 L0 A6 ^& y; @ U
designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, 3 Z9 d. ~! h2 p m9 K
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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and,
0 b+ L7 w1 H' j- M9 L4 qby 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. 
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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. $ _. Y. E% W9 r! D4 U& m
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork 3 ~2 L6 g7 m1 I; g- Y0 _/ H
– 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
' Y7 z2 e1 L/ x% pwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.4 L4 v! L2 J1 `0 l
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11 - questions?
5 F& ^. c3 u' h, G9 \0 M7 Iinquiries to mail@designboom.com8 I6 ]* W' d5 C9 Q V! Z
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. $ Z3 z3 }+ Y9 W
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12 - info on DEP
1 a% Q6 Y2 h7 }4 y+ N) xhttp://www.depthai.go.th
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http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF/ p, N) {! J" s# ^1 c
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