' R/ J. K& |* ?. Q$ T& YTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition
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8 m, O, Z8 \0 G% Edesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer
0 e* }4 b& e1 d# f& qof the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.
3 @4 W& J. J6 @) y1 X* j1 Zparticipation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.0 ^$ b- D D- f
free registration required.# y1 ^$ v5 t& ?9 b9 F& C
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]' O$ E8 Y! G6 F Z+ |# d. P
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is7 n3 Q" `! a) S+ Z2 d6 Q! I
! g* z+ q2 A+ X" k$ s0 yTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)$ L9 c3 @8 R- o' E* ?) f
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
1 P2 y7 U, s o- b" \0 }" _2 Sthe finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
" R! e2 m, m9 C$ ~for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics - I! f1 T C. H, j) t( K! u
and environmentalism share equal space.( a6 l# S1 T r0 x
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:7 T/ d. Q8 b( {0 E* ]: Y; \
- home interiors
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- resort and hotel hospitality
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# R, c8 F' [3 G; d% S$ S% q02 - awards
/ ^8 n) D2 E, Zthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)/ D) a* x5 M: u, W' o( l6 H# ?- z1 I
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.
R1 o: r9 U2 _9 h; kthe jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012+ f) B# L. E" h2 O: O0 }
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.. o$ [0 n$ F! ^( `
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,# q! q# ~7 l a! H& l% D, X3 z
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .4 ~4 I* B0 p) V4 I. @4 ]
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.+ A+ e1 G! q0 s I. o& j
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* U) b2 l) b: j03 - jury* Y9 ]1 m, c2 H6 M& |! K; }
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04 - design criteria/ E, }/ Y* a0 q2 O
projects should not be currently in production,
8 {5 |5 t* o' t( fit is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of( G: r0 U9 |9 D$ K7 K
the competition are published.
: s8 b/ o* r+ _+ q3 O. N! _the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
& M3 x( Q2 s: [. d5 g& Qas well as their commercial potential.3 v3 s% I3 b. g1 ?! O: l& P
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
* V3 N9 W F! m: bit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.
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05 - registration deadline 0 R) f* h7 ~4 {: T( M, [
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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06 - registration
7 `/ a* Y% |; w' H6 Cregistrations are open now, please fill in the form.
- p8 V) B: C, Z* |# L% I7 steams register with one name only.0 Q& x; v: K* e, l4 d0 T
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
3 K9 t3 v9 p0 v8 G( I% v# B2 _register here5 g4 ?6 b: K$ u3 ?
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07 - submit your entry / entries# \. T6 K) ~, p; `
9 Q( e9 J7 ~; T6 F( G4 h0 G* w; Zif you are entering more than one work,
/ a& J. t- @, C$ @+ R5 R5 Mplease submit each work separately8 N4 [4 s: o# ~7 i# E
0 f4 N* G: s1 B8 G! Y; r6 b# Byou will be requested to supply:( [* D5 P8 O3 ]5 J8 v
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1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom" p2 P1 d5 _+ r8 R* [7 }! C
images or a composition of more images) of your project.! J/ A4 E, N: X( Y
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.6 p' ?' {) t7 v$ A
image size: 818 pixels wide.
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
6 z. g# ?; Y7 c8 i1 m1 Ithese original high-resolution image(s)
" z5 m9 ]% ]" _6 I' p, E' g7 [1 ^- Ewill be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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& T' X; c( V' }) |( E2 Kfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,) s, l- v) d# q3 f/ M* @. N! Y5 D
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.- v% E, ^8 E1 q* P7 T
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+ R T) _7 I# L% B5 g) f9 X2. explanation of ideas
( X. b6 U$ `: M K, F" w3 H( L; Ia brief description of your design.9 @. _! t2 w7 O9 `
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
2 v: q p% Q$ Z( K3 ? D1 |' {competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,
: E& `9 \ l% I, c' z3 U. Qmust be original works. projects must be free from copyrights$ y+ |1 q2 K" e( }( w a* z8 D# o
and any kind of obligation. the design shall not in any way infringe+ X) |; f! ]0 S. X
any third party’s right, including but not limited to copyright, logos,$ m! n! ?% h! H% `% }! F4 s
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
! f. ^& e7 s7 @; }( M) _ h0 a qprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
( x" f9 `/ l; o4 x(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
3 l( Z; q4 j6 z; k- s3 N- isubmit your entry here
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08 – deadline for submission of entries9 X5 a5 y6 A( c& V: Y, n
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.: `: Q9 _% J( J5 {) j: `$ D. B8 S
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09 - announcement of the results8 y/ \+ f0 ^5 m
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.' s( D( u4 h, C/ z
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights
9 |" W6 R7 ~7 n; \any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.
; R( k2 f4 [8 e R9 z& Mhowever,
) w- t- m2 Q0 h& Uby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
! X) k: R# ~" y7 b( @% S: Z$ F+ E" [+ vthe right of first refusal to the exclusive use of the design. this option is valid for 12 months after the end of the competition.
) I, _# N( o- ], f5 }% vn 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),
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: K" Q" g$ g q8 P2 A( M9 ?designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
% c% w9 g2 y, |0 W* Fthe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, 5 k2 T) L2 e5 g7 M8 }! S" q! L
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
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all the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
* t0 u& W+ @3 ?/ |4 pin any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

$ N+ G, L$ w, d! n- v' kin any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

: f0 V2 c# a2 ^DESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
6 P/ g/ G( A2 c( ^DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork % O4 B. m5 @5 k2 ]7 | f" e
– e.g. add the DEP and TIFF logo and text, reframing, translation, changing colors, cutting the background or parts of it, etc…

% p0 u. R! N/ D; J5 i2 O4 D8 nin case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP
! Z Z2 f$ Q; C8 mwill contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.9 Y/ ? m" ~4 q. r& t" S3 b( N
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11 - questions?
1 D% i; u$ L! }) z# ~! Z0 k) @inquiries to mail@designboom.com5 V$ D; J9 y8 _& Y8 G
make sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. d% B8 i b, |8 a$ m9 R: H
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( `9 T8 k9 @7 j% Yhttp://www.depthai.go.th
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http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF; M; B: Q/ j8 }+ ]/ p1 I
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