This competition is an awesome opportunity for all young designers looking for their "break-out moment"! It doesn't hurt that Daltile has an awesome product line up either!
In fact, Daltile product are some of the most popular among our customers. AND....part of the grand prize is a trip to the Surfaces Convention in Las Vegas, which is amazing! Daltile always has an impressive display, and who doesn't love VEGAS!
WARNING: You might also see a few of our StarFloors staff running around like kids in a candy store!!!
The information from the Daltille Interior Design Scholarship Competition was taken from their website which you can visit here.
Find out more about the Surfaces Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada here.
Now back to the good stuff!
Competition Overview
Your challenge is to design an interior space, inspired by an artistic style, using Daltile products as the key element.
Prizes
For students preparing for a career in the world of interior design, a chance to demonstrate their creativity and skills to the entire design community is invaluable. The Daltile Interior Design Scholarship competition, presented by the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation, gives you that chance.
For your entry, you may choose to design any residential space - a kitchen, bath, bedroom, living room, even an indoor/outdoor living space. Commercial spaces are also acceptable.
A Grand Prize of a $10,000 scholarship will be awarded to the student whose design is chosen as the overall winner. In addition, that student's design will be displayed in the Daltile exhibit at SURFACES 2012, and the student will be Daltile's guest at SURFACES 2012, January 24-26 in Las Vegas.
First-, Second- and Third-prize winners will each receive a $5,000 Scholarship, and ten Merit Winners will each receive $2,500 in Scholarships.
Your entry should include one (1) design or concept board, which should include a rendering of your design. There will be space provided in your entry form to submit a written statement describing the space, your approach to the design, a list of Daltile products used and how they are incorporated into the design.
The board may also include a color palette, tile swatches, and other information necessary to judge the entry. Your entry should also follow best practices of interior design, sustainability, and the leading issues impacting the profession.
Project Overview
- The space you design is not restricted by any square footage limitation.
- Your project must use Daltile products as a featured design element. You can choose from Daltile's complete product portfolio. Use of multiple product lines is encouraged.
- Your project must be inspired by an artistic movement or style (abstract, Art Nouveau, cubism, expressionism, impressionism, modernism, neo-classicism, etc.). Inspiration of a specific work of art is encouraged.
- The tile you choose must be used appropriately according to its installation and application guidelines (e.g. wall tile not suitable for the floor should not be used in flooring applications).
- You determine the type of space and the functions that take place in it- (examples may include but should not be limited to: a private residence, office, hospitality/restaurant, institutional, government, healthcare, corporate, etc.)
- You determine the context and location of your space.
- You determine all interior structural parameters for the space and all other related components.
- Your design must comply with all applicable codes for the building type and context you develop. These codes may include, but should not be limited to: IBC, UBC, NFPA, ADA, NEC.
| Submission round | August 1, 2011 @ 12:00 AM (CDT) | November 1, 2011 @ 11:59 PM (CDT) |
| Judging round | November 2, 2011 @ 12:00 AM (CDT) | December 1, 2011 @ 11:59 PM (CST) |
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