HAUS& Housing Materials Innovation Center has sent this competition to us to share it with our readers.

Organizer: HAUS& Housing Materials Innovation Center
Host: GDC – Gwangju Design Center
Sponsor: Ministry of Knowledge and Economy / Gwangju City
Competition Period: April 1st – May 7th, 2010
Award Announcement: May 17th, 2010
Award Ceremony: May 25th, 2010
Award Winning Piece Online Exhibition: May 25th, 2010

Eligibility: The competition is open to designers, general public and students of all citizens.

Theme: Housing Partner, ¡®HAUS&¡¯ the Future of Housing Design

Categories: Bathroom wares such as sink and bathtub /
Interior and exterior flooring patterns / Range hoods /
Electric products / Interior and exterior LED / Bedding and Fabrics
Interior and exterior doors / any housing related design

Competition Entry: All entries to the competition must be submitted to the homepage website

Submission:

1. Entry Form
2. Work of Art
- Format: jpg file (2D, 3D, CAD, Floor plan etc)
- Size: A1 (describe the piece and write the image and concept of the work)
- Resolution: over 300dpi

Entry Regulation:

1. Multiple entries are allowed and dual category is also permitted EXCEPT for:
individuals are not allowed to use one piece for every category
2. Submit works that are original, have not been published and submitted to or otherwise
produced in connection with other competitions.
3. Plagiarism is not acceptable and failure to submit an original work will result in
disqualification from the competition.

Judging Criteria:

1. Innovation (design, experience, production)
2. Efficiency, Comfort, Safety, Usage, User Interface, Ergonomics, Universal, Functionality,
Accessibility, Quality of Life, Economic Feasibility
3. Possibility of Profitability, Sales Growth and Brand Recognition
4. Visual Appeal and Aesthetic Aspect
5. Serviceability Testing, Structural Rigidity, Credibility (Design Research Area)
6. Understanding of the Internal Factors and Methods (Design Strategy Area)

For more information about the this, please have a look at the official contest’s website.

Tags: Competition, Design, Interiors, Product

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