Develop your artistic side

Objective

To do something different and fun. Something that allows us to interact with our customers.

Rules of the Competition

Participants Requirements

• Existing GARIN account with a desire to participate, create and develop their artistic side.

• This competition is open to any customers that have opened an account with us before 1st March 2008.

Competition Terms:

The participant must present a design that is compatible with it being used as a chenille rug. The design must come accompanied by a brief description.

The design will have to be adaptable to the following technical specs:

• The design should be thought out for an average size rug of 140 x 200 cms and easily adaptable to bigger or smaller sizes.

• The design must be the creation and not a copy of another existing design.

• There will be a limit of 4 colours and their mixes. (Bear in mind that mixes of two yarns produce a jasper effect) The design can be presented with colours or in B/W. More than one colour combination can be presented.

• Designs should be presented on paper and can be hand drawn or computer generated. Designs that have been presented to other competitions will not be accepted. Additionally, the design can be supported by a CD presentation.

• All the designs should be accompanied by the following description:
  - Name of the 'Designer - Creator'
  - Name of the Design
  - Style and Theme of the Design
  - Potential End User
  - Motivation and Inspiration behind the design. How and Why of the design.

Garin 1820 holds the right to interpret the design and the colours to make it compatible with the technical characteristics of the looms.

Send to:

Garin 1820, S.A.
C/O Elena Ribes
C/ Quart, 45
ES-46 113 Moncada (Valencia)
SPAIN

Deadline:

4th June 2008

The designs that arrive later than 4th June will not be accepted for this competition.

The designs will be shown in our web site without any names attached to them from the 9th June.

Selection of the Winner:

2nd July 2008

Prize:

The winner will be chosen based on popular vote. The votes will be published in an area made available for this purpose inside our web page. Votes can be given by all web site visitors.

The winner will receive a credit of €2000 that can be used within the following 2 years in rug's purchases. Additionally, it will be presented with the first rug woven with his/her design at no cost. The prize can not be exchanged for money or products other than rugs.

Waiver: All participants expressly renounce to the rights of use over the designs submitted.

The prize can not be exchanged for money or products other than rugs.