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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition7 o& y+ y% R: A
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer 8 x1 _. b* J& `5 T! @% j4 O
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.% V& F. F/ n9 W- ~2 G$ q- P
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
?4 \# T$ y7 R/ q/ f- R& \/ C8 bfree registration required.
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' Z0 M* f0 c# d9 b+ i[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]. ?; @* t7 `$ H3 D. O
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is, Q8 t/ T* r% n
4 k# O8 {, [% ?& B. l+ {TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)7 x h% C5 e! Z: @- A( F
! \. a! K8 p$ D; d5 hcelebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,8 k" K8 c5 L4 K, U, A; v
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand
( z1 u3 c3 Z5 X- ]( m4 P1 tfor the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics 8 M! i8 Z9 b9 d" `( W3 {( }+ n, o
and environmentalism share equal space.
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& ]$ k& Q I0 mattendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:# M6 j5 C; W& M: t+ b4 z
- home interiors) g9 N7 q" v1 v `+ v. I, C
- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment' _$ G1 q4 l+ d
- resort and hotel hospitality
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the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)( ]6 k4 ?- ^* p4 c
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.+ ~% c8 }; X$ D Z8 g$ l
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012( b5 _8 t* v0 Q
there is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.
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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations), 6 D% C4 i4 j( d3 Y) `4 K$ I, H4 I
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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4 H# E% ~ P4 X9 {6 `9 k7 @and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.
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3 o3 y9 ?8 ]+ C04 - design criteria
( a5 m/ U) \+ j( J% T0 ~9 U# aprojects should not be currently in production, 4 J3 L5 I- E6 O
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of$ R. E; n3 u; Q; Z
the competition are published.
0 I" ~: a4 W7 r/ P' x3 F: Mthe jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects5 [2 r3 i c; L, X
as well as their commercial potential.7 }* ^) P. T7 q
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
$ ]6 V- P. P6 K' u& d# [3 Fit's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.( D: y, A- M2 o% y" I$ _
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05 - registration deadline
- A* X: q: S& G8 v$ Y- Dapplication registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.- g- p* c) p; N# L8 x- u7 E, U
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registrations are open now, please fill in the form.5 x% J" n& g$ i3 Z9 p# W
teams register with one name only.
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H' g& u1 H5 r+ eregister here
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+ k0 B( K7 i3 m$ X; `2 b07 - submit your entry / entries
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you will be requested to supply:# z5 f1 [+ J9 W) ~9 \
' H; i4 |( z) |7 V' O1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom
) y0 h( E$ u4 J( w1 W9 Y7 w7 Q3 oimages or a composition of more images) of your project.+ L# I& e0 I7 a9 u# z% w
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
2 U3 H5 c' k- @; _image size: 818 pixels wide.
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1 g- W( L# U; V3 sthe entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
7 F6 B5 z1 A/ c# f Zthese original high-resolution image(s)3 Y- a e* H+ N8 h- D' ^. M7 T
will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
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H: x- s( Q3 Y+ o3 C2. explanation of ideas
1 \# h/ W' G. N1 Wa brief description of your design.
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2 }2 Y k8 S. ^5 |5 D+ k* k3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
8 [7 P% Z V: W/ P. M. E0 p2 vcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,5 \4 }- |/ W9 D* m t
must 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,, x0 h; n5 T0 z& Q
trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or% C6 Q1 e. F# K* l2 w
privacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !2 z) [0 `' q% v& r
(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
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08 – deadline for submission of entries$ U6 e! _3 S6 F3 I
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.
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+ e, T/ z6 c+ ^9 c& J5 dresults will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.9 U+ Q1 e3 D1 d4 |
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.
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10 - intellectual property rights; d/ ^1 W% Q* `2 M+ {! d
any 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
+ f3 j; f4 M* {, rthe 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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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, # j8 ~9 `! l1 h
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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3 J4 F+ x# r5 O- O6 Lby participating in the competition, all participants authorize DESIGNBOOM and DEP
 to publish and exhibit
+ ]. C8 E3 t) sall the designs (including project data submitted) – waiving compensation – at exhibitions and events and/or to use them
3 Z |/ ~# _- Qin any publications communications or promotions that DESIGNBOOM and DEP may deem suitable and/or necessary. 

; r8 Y0 p$ [0 |; y4 @* c; ^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.
# a, i/ u2 U- p; w4 n2 aDEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
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in case DESIGNBOOM and DEP want to bring major changes to the submitted artwork for publication, DESIGNBOOM and DEP O7 ^* n. Q- a4 G
will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.! M K8 l% l* S7 H- Z9 D
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inquiries to mail@designboom.com. A$ o0 P$ J$ Y# G2 I/ Q# d
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