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TIFF AWARD 2012 international design competition9 {% w' Z5 A- l" T1 o6 I
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5 x4 S: N5 @: m7 A9 m) Odesignboom in collaboration with DEP - Department of Export Promotion of Thailand, and organizer 8 P5 V5 ~" w n
of the Thailand International Furniture Fair, TIFF - promote an international design competition.( X, n' x7 u: K* W B
participation is open to to applicants from every country in the world, to professionals, students, and design-enthusiasts.
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01 - the subject of the international competition contest is% C" e3 ~6 [) b7 Y: ?8 q
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TIFF AWARD 2012 (leisure & style)
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celebrating the refined beauty and luxury of Thai homes and their outdoor lifestyle,
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for the international market and unique leisure experiences in which aesthetics ! u' ?- O' h' e. G
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attendants can submit proposals under 3 product categories:
3 ~& H! }+ {+ A/ p. J8 h) w- home interiors
1 c8 q2 Z2 A+ V: ]- garden, pool and patio areas, fireside and barbecue areas, spa environment" X+ |9 G, }, M! y# k7 e9 u
- resort and hotel hospitality: t+ u! }6 j! k( u9 U! j% d; D
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: o' W* Z' h7 \! ]/ ]3 c02 - awards' i& [* n9 t9 j$ F9 s) h8 X
the designers of 3 winning entries ( one for every category)* c1 C9 n# C9 e
will be granted with cash prize awards of $ 3,500 USD each.8 X1 a& {4 h5 I8 d, G( z
the jury will select about 30 designs that will be developed as prototypes by Thai industry and craft and exhibited at TIFF 2012
B/ k) R6 u8 }$ Gthere is the opportunity for finalist / shortlisted designs to be developed into real products." l! \ b8 ^7 c6 Q& {! n% p
in 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), ! |9 w2 Y; K6 J, T
the selected manufacturer undertakes to pay a royalty of 4% of wholesale price of sold items to the designer,; p% o& U& L" {* p/ _* O9 E
for the transfer of intellectual property rights .
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and as always, designboom will publish an exhaustive results report. r! Q3 P% j+ P9 f* g# \
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- X" {. {* ?, k: \4 t) } e/ z03 - jury
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04 - design criteria
8 t Z: W$ k: M7 z: y) iprojects should not be currently in production, $ z- O' W, V, g) P$ _. t
it is important that you keep your design(s) confidential until the results of
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the jury will award designs and concepts which are innovative in terms of their formal aspects
9 R/ n& R( `8 Z& E/ Jas well as their commercial potential.8 p. E$ Z7 [- A" m' w T
please don't send in vague concepts, but go a step further. it's not the idea which is the art,
& o& n, p3 j {: |5 l3 R6 git's more the way somebody handles the idea that makes art.1 h# O9 }& V+ Q" |4 R* q$ R+ I- S
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05 - registration deadline % i1 |3 J$ d6 F4 f9 E# i: K& K( g
application registration will be accepted through december 11th, 2011.
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06 - registration , F: ^6 [3 T% H9 x9 Y. y
registrations are open now, please fill in the form.
- n# w& d& x% @8 i) W( hteams register with one name only.: V( T: D- ^, ?7 V i- _# |4 r) f
- when submitting works you should add all team member’s names.
% K% v! ^( z: H- D: \2 \, vregister here
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07 - submit your entry / entries
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. |# ]+ i6 U) J9 N, f6 C5 qif you are entering more than one work,
: E' M: W, O5 ^( n, Q* m. g+ Kplease submit each work separately- _7 R9 l# z! n% j3 g+ u
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you will be requested to supply:1 ~- E% H6 D* K2 I" I
4 h) V4 h1 q9 }3 m' j1. up to 6 files for uploading to designboom+ u& I* a4 b4 \# i
images or a composition of more images) of your project., L: }7 d7 K. t* U4 u+ Y5 m L
please note: use only .gif, .jpeg, (72 dpi) max 150 kb each file, RGB color mode.
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will be requested only if your work is shortlisted.0 O5 x6 ~7 f0 e' e! t- F
! H9 }1 U, f( Yfor the 30 selected designs that will be developed as prototypes,
' p# D9 e+ e( R2 A2 R4 J& M* }technical 3D assembly drawings would need to be submitted upon request.3 \! B) l$ \3 z
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2. explanation of ideas
7 Y, {9 S( x# u) w7 J9 ra brief description of your design.2 s* O$ I# B" ]' y
(english text only, explanation is expected to be very concise), V/ h* s- G6 a5 T/ p
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' }; `# d7 d9 y/ y0 C3. you will be requested to accept the competition guidelines+ V+ ^3 K' E3 U: K- @& f. t6 y
competition guidelines: projects participating to the competition,7 S% R" g5 }7 K: z+ F0 F3 b
must be original works. projects must be free from copyrights+ r0 k% B! b# H
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
$ p' d2 Q' m# `& b1 k, rprivacy. only entries with a declaration of authorship are accepted !
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08 – deadline for submission of entries
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results will be announced on march 2012, during the TIFF fair.6 E: r, ~; H v/ f$ d+ S
the jury's selection is final and is not debatable.1 N$ k$ E! U5 m2 t: N
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& I% }+ v( O; f( ?5 l( G# v10 - intellectual property rights x8 A. c* _# l( F0 X: ~
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 ; ^3 r% \+ z1 c8 S2 Z* h+ S
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.
2 ^0 D" o5 i& odesignboom will undertake the participants to agree that by submitting a design in the competition,
8 {) I1 r9 r. S/ F6 n' uthe participants agree to provide DEP with the right to exhibit the design proposal, ) s5 @* |$ d+ e* w
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
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# I6 S, H. b/ `0 zin any cases, each time the creation is used, they must refer to the competition they originate from. 

) E! {) b9 `$ GDESIGNBOOM and DEP will credit the designer's name to properly attribute authorship of work to promote the author adequately.
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– 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
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# \3 M" ]( _7 k% L11 - questions?8 [. _; \. R8 v) ^1 g$ a
inquiries to mail@designboom.com
' T4 J: m/ n6 y6 r; ymake sure to write TIFF AWARD in the subject line.
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12 - info on DEP
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13 - info on TIFF% L" @8 @+ W1 U K# l
http://www.thaitradefair.com/2012/TIFF
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