The "LUOFU Luofu Cup" Chinese slipper creative design contest has been launched in a high profile recently, aiming to explore outstanding design talents at home and abroad, boost the originality and innovation of Chinese slippers, enhance the cultural connotation and brand value of Chinese slippers, and enhance the trend guidance and industry voice of Chinese slipper industry. The competition was jointly sponsored by Guangdong Shoes Manufacturers Association, Jieyang Shenglubao Shoes Co., Ltd., Guangdong Meloban Group Co., Ltd. and supported by Guangdong Shoes Industry Association, Guangdong Leather Association, Jieyang Shoes Chamber of Commerce, Guangzhou Huanyin Cultural Investment Co., Ltd. and many other units.

It is reported that the theme of this contest is "health and art", which aims to combine traditional slipper culture with modern life through innovative design to create more fashionable, practical and environmentally friendly slipper products. Participants can freely exert their imagination and creativity, and submit their own design schemes. Independent designers can apply freely, and colleges and enterprises can apply uniformly by institutions. The competition set up a number of awards, including gold, silver, bronze, excellent instructor award, excellent organization award, with a total amount of nearly 200000 yuan. Winners will receive prizes, medals and certificates, and have the opportunity to cooperate with relevant enterprises to turn their design solutions into actual products.

At the same time, the competition will also release information about relevant design results and entries to show the innovation and development of Chinese slipper culture. According to Zheng Danni, the secretary-general of Guangdong Footwear Manufacturers Association, the head of the competition organizing committee, this competition is not only the inheritance and promotion of Chinese traditional slipper culture, but also the pursuit of design innovation and environmental protection concepts. She said: "We hope that through this competition, more designers and enterprises will be inspired to pay attention to and participate in the innovation and development of China's traditional slipper culture, and promote the transformation, upgrading and sustainable development of China's slipper industry."

It is reported that the "LUOFU Luofu Cup" Chinese slipper creative design contest has been launched nationwide, and participants can use the official email agsm@163.com Submit your own design proposal. The deadline is April 10, 2023. After the preliminary and final selection, the competition organizing committee will announce the selection results through the designated media, WeChat public accounts: Guangdong Shoes Manufacturers Association, Clothing Design Competition, Pinthread, etc. This competition is not only the inheritance and development of Chinese traditional slipper culture, but also the pursuit of design innovation and environmental protection concepts. It is hoped that this competition can stimulate more designers and enterprises to pay attention to and participate in the innovation and development of China's traditional slipper culture, and promote the transformation, upgrading and sustainable development of China's slipper industry.

LUOFU Luofu Cup Chinese slipper creative design contest solicitation notice

1、 Competition purpose

In order to explore outstanding design talents at home and abroad, boost the originality and innovation of Chinese slippers, enhance the cultural connotation and brand value of Chinese slippers, and enhance the trend guidance and industry voice of Chinese slippers industry, the first "LUOFU Luofu Cup" Chinese slippers creative design contest is held.

2、 Organizational structure

Sponsor: Guangdong Footwear Manufacturers Association

Organizer: Jieyang Shenglubao Shoes Co., Ltd

Co organizer: Guangdong Meloban Group Co., Ltd

Supporters: Guangdong Footwear Industry Association, Guangdong Leather Association, Jieyang Footwear Chamber of Commerce, Guangzhou Huanyin Cultural Investment Co., Ltd

Network support: China Footwear Talent Network

Title sponsorship: Jieyang Shenglubao Shoes Co., Ltd

3、 Competition theme

Health and Art

4、 Competition category

1. Indoor mops

2. Outdoor trailer

3. Beach mop

4. Sports drag

5、 Competition time

1. Preliminary review time is April 2023 (specific time to be determined)

2. Deadline for registration: April 10, 2023

6、 Entrant registration

Designers engaged in shoe design, college students, shoe design enthusiasts, etc. can participate in the competition.

1. If the contestant is a college or enterprise, the organization where the contestant belongs shall uniformly organize the application, and the independent designer shall apply by himself);

2. The name, category, author, instructor and other information in the Entry Form must be complete and accurate, and will not be changed after submission;

3. The electronic version of the "Entry Form" (see Annex 3) and the electronic scanned copy of the "Letter of Commitment" will be emailed to the competition organizing committee (E-mail: agsm163.com, please mark the participating institutions/institutions on the subject of the e-mail).

7、 Selection rules

The competition follows the principles of openness, fairness and impartiality, and conducts selection in a scientific and rigorous manner according to strict selection procedures and scoring standards. The competition is divided into two stages: the preliminary stage and the final stage.

8、 Awards and Awards

1. Award establishment

(1) The four categories of works have one gold prize, two silver prizes and three bronze prizes

(2) 4 excellent instructor awards (gold medal winners of student works under guidance)

(3) 6 excellent organizers (determined according to the quantity and quality of the entries organized)

2. Bonus

(1) Gold medal 10000 yuan

(2) Silver prize 6000 yuan

(3) Bronze award 4000 yuan

(4) Excellent instructor award 3000 yuan

(5) Excellent organizer award 2000 yuan

3. Incentives

(1) Winners of gold, silver and bronze awards shall enjoy medals, certificates and bonuses;

(2) Winners of Outstanding Instructor Award and Outstanding Organizer Award shall be entitled to certificates and bonuses.

Note: The above awards cannot be awarded repeatedly, and the highest award will be awarded with bonus, medal and certificate (all bonus amounts are pre tax, and will be paid after deducting individual income tax).

IX contact information

Competition Organizing Committee

1. Consultation and business cooperation related to the competition

Contact: Zhang Manfeng: 13922251176, Zheng Danni 13226452856

2. Work submission

Contact: Zheng Lin 13622261722 E-mail: agsm@163.com

Address: Guangdong Shoes Manufacturers' Meeting, Room 1618, 6th Floor, Marriott Shoes Plaza, No. 21, Guangyuan West Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou, 510010

10、 Selection results and announcement

After the preliminary and final selection, the competition organizing committee will publish the selection results through the designated media, WeChat official account (Guangdong Shoes Manufacturers Association, Fashion Design Competition), Pinthread, etc. Participants are requested to pay attention to the query.