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  1. Individuals must read the Terms and Conditions or Mechanics before participating in the contest. Joining in the contest means that the Participant has read and agreed to the Terms and Conditions.
  2. Contest is from September 1 – November 15, 2011. Submission of entries until November 15. Voting ends November 30. Submission of entries is EXTENDED until NOVEMBER 30, Voting ends DECEMBER 2.
  3. Every purchase of a SOLO Pinoy Cartoonist Memorabilia featuring Tony Velasquez’ KENKOYapparel entitles a customer to join SOLO’S ONLINE MODEL SEARCH 2011 CONTEST. Contestantmust be Male or Female, at least 18 years old, residing in the Philippines, have a remarkable/unique Solo Personality and doesn’t have a modeling/endorsement contract with a clothing lineor competing label.
  4. Online Model Search contestant can be an individual or a team which consists of a model and agraphic artist/photographer.
  5. Buy any KENKOY collection item from Solo. Wear one KENKOY collection item in your photo entry. You may mix other pieces of clothing, but with no apparent/visible/noticeable branding.You are encouraged to accessorize. Innovation/Alteration is allowed but the majority of the printshould stay intact. Props to show personality is allowed. Full face and body of the model shouldbe visible. THEME of the photo entry contest is 1940s Glam.
  6. Visit the Contest Mechanics page at http://www.solo.com.ph/modelsearch2011/mechanics for the complete set of rules. Register at http://www.solo.com.ph/modelsearch2011/user/register . After registration, an email will be sent to you with your username and password. Usethese details to login the Contest site. Once logged in, you may be able to download the SoloDesign Pack from the Design Pack tab. Create your entry using any image editing software suchas Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, or GIMP. Images should be: 8.5x11 inches, at least 300DPI Resolution, and JPEG File. One or several of the supplied design element may be part of yoursubmission. Embed Solo logo in your entry. When you're ready to submit, log in the Contestsite and upload your entry via the Submit Tab, along with the name of your entry, names ofmodel and graphic artist/photographer and contact information and address. Your entry will be screened by our moderators and will be uploaded on to the Gallery within 2 business days uponsubmission.
  7. During screening, Solo has the right not to post entries which do not follow the guidelines set or those which do not adhere to Solo’s image. See Mechanics Item numbers 4 and 5 for the guidelines.  You will be notified whether your entry has been approved or not. Approved Entries. If entry submitted adheres to Mechanics Item Numbers 4 & 5. If entry does not meet ALL the requirements, it will be disapproved and inform the user why his entry was not approved.
  8. Deadline for submission of entries is on November 30, 2011, 12MN.
  9. Anyone who registers onto the contest may vote. Log in your account to enable voting andposting of comments. Go to Gallery page and click on the stars to cast your vote. Only one voteper poster per person, but can vote as many posters as you want.User can change his/her rating per poster throughout the contest duration but only the last rating given will be considered as the final rating and will be computed by the system for the final score.  Voting starts September 1 and ends on November 30, 2011, 12MN.
  10. Entries will be judged according to the following criteria: 30% Voter’s Choice and 70% Solo’sChoice: 40% for Being Photogenic, 20% for Creativity and Styling and 10% Layout for a totalof 100%. The highest scorers: 10 Male Photo Entries and 10 Female Photo Entries will be thefinalists.(Date and Time of judging of entries and determination of winners, see Item No. 15)
  11. The 20 finalists will have a go-see and interview with the judges at Elite Garments International Inc office at 996 Pablo Ocampo St., Malate, Manila on December 12, 2011 at 10AM.
  12. Grand Winners will be determined based on the following criteria: 50% Average Score from Round 1 and 50% Average Score from Round 2 (based on go-see and interview). Scoring for Round 2: Solo’s judges choice, 100% being the highest.
  13. Winners will be the Best Male Photo Entry and the Best Female Photo Entry. Winners will include Model for Winning Male Photo Entry, Graphic Artist /Photographer for Winning MalePhoto Entry, Model for Winning Female Photo Entry and Graphic Artist /Photographer for Winning Female Photo Entry.
  14. Both Model winners will receive P 20,000 in cash and P 15,000 Solo Gift Cerfticates each andboth Graphic Artist/Photographer winners will receive P 10,000 cash and P 15,000 Solo Gift Cerfticates. Should an individual win, he/she will receive both prizes for winning model and winning graphic artist/photographer.
  15. Winners will be asked for at least 2 campaign photoshoots for the brand, Solo has the right touse for all their marketing collaterals.
  16. The judging of finalists and grand winners will be held at Elite Garments International Inc. Office at 996 Pablo Ocampo Sr. St., Malate, Manila. Determination of the 20 finalists on December 7, 2011 at 2PM, Go-see and interview of the 20 finalists on December 12, 2011 at 10AM and the determination of the grand winners on December 14, 2011 at 2PM. A participant can only win once.
  17. A DTI representative will be present during the determination of finalists and winners.
  18. The finalists and grand winners will be notified through phone and registered mail.
  19. Prizes shall be claimed at Elite Garments International office, 996 Pablo Ocampo Sr. St., Malate,Manila. For provincial winners, prizes shall be claimed at the nearest Solo store as identified inthe registered mail.
  20. Redemption of prizes is within 60 days from date of notification. Prizes not claimed within sixty(60) days shall be forfeited with prior DTI approval.
  21. When claiming the prizes, the winners must present the registered notice plus two (2) valid Id’s.
  22. Elite Garments International shall shoulder the 20% tax issued for prizes exceeding P10,000.
  23. All employees of Elite Garments International and their relatives up to the second degree of consanguinity or affinity are disqualified from joining the contest.
  24. Solo reserves the right, at any time, to verify the validity of entries and entrants (including an entrant's identity, age and place of residence) and to disqualify any participant who submits an entry that is not approved with the Terms and Conditions or Mechanics of the contest.
  25. Solo reserves the right to change the mechanics of its contest (and any Standard Solo Terms and Conditions) at its discretion.
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