9 z3 I I/ Y9 Z1 }% N! BTIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition# E% }' N! Z& P9 U8 S
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designboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer 6 c3 I# x9 [( o* ], m! K
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.( e$ C" g) z# f7 t! C' v
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
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[url=http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF]
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4 J. F' ]$ O8 F1 I6 J01 - the subject of the international competition contest is# ?% ^- h8 n5 C
9 S; L! R" M% _( S0 w/ I# O9 cTIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)! p( x. r: j( x, o1 D
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,: y# W. M+ Y8 S2 ^0 \, y2 `
the finest indoor/outdoor furniture and home decor accessories made in Thailand " c/ g* ~/ N6 F& P
for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
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- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment! p4 P, v! p" b3 A- {
- resort and hotel hospitality% F3 B& _/ H( G3 G5 T- h+ Z" x" o
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02 - awards
0 S0 n" k6 S) p# ~) pthe designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)
* b! M( o. O+ Z! H5 Q- x9 Nwill be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.# z' a: D6 O0 L$ C `( ^- B5 i
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
" N+ b3 @4 t9 c+ Pthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products.* m( w/ ]+ U' c2 \/ \; u
in the event that the producers who DEP transfers the right exercises the option for production
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* ~4 _/ h: E6 e2 Jthe selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,
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7 V& o, q: D' sand as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report.+ v1 E9 A: B9 l! p3 W
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03 - jury2 w/ H0 u9 s/ r7 Y9 @1 x7 I: S
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04 - design criteria K- C$ ]3 R% S" q/ _& n
projects should not be currently in production,
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects% P& l( b" |4 e. B( Y
as well as their commercial potential., H: Y8 q. l% W0 @
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art, ' z. F0 `8 d- A) v# B3 X2 \" j- o
it's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art." G( |; w. N; ]* [3 q
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application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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+ V: w/ Z, E, T- M9 K06 - registration
6 g# \+ U# I0 f+ b7 t1 p: ?2 h, ]registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
3 k: v: ]* L7 Z5 t8 |6 Z8 y# n6 cteams register with one name only.
f+ v9 L8 m& n9 ?- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.' z- R, |& M( N$ K3 B3 Y
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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if you are entering more than one work,
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; w8 T3 V$ B8 ] I, H0 R% y1 Fyou will be requested to supply:
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8 O& B0 Y2 T% W8 `1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom1 n2 D5 p! R5 ?+ _
images or a composition of more images) of your project.; F+ Y7 b0 B! }$ a$ ^5 E6 y
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.( M8 P* k$ n1 Q T* Y
image size: 818 pixels wide.! G3 s- t2 b+ P3 y/ B2 w
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the entry submitted is a low-res version of your original work.
- R/ z) p1 R; [2 uthese original high-resolution image(s)
# z/ [! B& \+ ?- @will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.+ N/ q. p& |7 t0 J5 K
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for the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,$ ] b( z& N' w4 S; _' r+ ]
technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.6 E( f2 d) v4 [/ k% Z8 \$ x. y
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$ U- O( e5 i+ T4 t+ V8 {5 Z& S2. explanation of ideas
) _: B- m/ @3 g/ [, I4 K |a brief description of your design.- I' E+ D; Z* V/ W$ F8 M2 q
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise)
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! {1 h7 d7 S+ z4 K3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines
7 _( {" [5 f0 lcompetition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,5 R/ t+ x) }) P
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights
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trademark, trade names, or other proprietary rights of publicity or
1 Q" |5 a0 y2 m4 cprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
5 R2 N% e& b* }% j8 x9 z. |: X(when submitting your design you will be asked to tick a box of declaration)
& f& _/ [7 @$ D1 b" |- Rsubmit your entry here
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8 R! a! A" B* F( S08 – deadline for submission of entries9 @, X* i7 W2 U6 \
works can be submitted through december 11, 2011.# x' s, H+ I% J& E, @% }7 ^0 ^
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09 - announcement of the results# N" Z: O8 X4 v |. [0 m2 \" j
results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.# ] M. b1 s/ Z
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.1 B& n- i0 c; ?* N% A$ d
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- ~* n9 s! |5 ^. T10 - intellectual property rights8 R+ @# t4 v# Y' ]& c8 z4 h
any moral and paternity right regarding the project sent in for submission is the designer’s property.4 V( x! G! x% w+ W9 @( ]; k
however,
' ?" D- I5 Q% \: O" c4 ]! v9 Iby submitting a design in the competition, the participant agrees to provide DEP and co organizers of TIFF with
D* X: [5 c, i' ]6 Othe 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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on an exclusive basis and sine die (without time limitations),
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designboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition, ' @: r, X: T/ z, g
the participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal,
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by 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. " }/ @% V d( T- f9 }2 U
DEP will have the right to apply minor change amendments without damaging the integrity of the artwork
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will contact the designer and inform him/her about the use to obtain the designer's consent.$ D/ C0 m, S0 D' M- U9 j5 L# w+ e
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11 - questions?0 ?/ D+ u: `" ^- A ?
inquiries to mail@designboom.com
# `/ w5 B$ Z, s4 }$ J1 b; o7 Vmake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line. * ~5 u( U9 }* w$ L! I4 {+ B# y
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12 - info on DEP
( T* K4 ~! W8 J0 @( m, f2 d! h' P7 Mhttp://www.depthai.go.th
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13 - info on TIFF
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