WIN YOUR WAY TO NYC CONTEST TERMS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS

 

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN THIS COMPETITION. OPEN ONLY TO WOMEN WHO ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER WITH PROOF OF LEGAL RESIDENCY IN AN INTERNATIONAL COUNTRY OR TERRITORY. SEE FURTHER ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTIONS BELOW. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR OTHERWISE RESTRICTED BY APPLICABLE LAW.

 

 

OFFICIAL RULES

By entering this “Savoir Faire Model Search” (the “Competition”), individuals submitting entries (each an “Entrant” and collectively, the “Entrants”) accept and unconditionally agree to be bound by these Official Rules (the “Rules”). Public voting will decide the winning entrant and a Grand Prize will be awarded in accordance with these Rules. Any violation of the Rules may, at Sponsor’s discretion, result in disqualification. All decisions of the Sponsor regarding this Competition are final and binding in all respects.

CONSUMER DISCLOSURE: You have not yet won.

 

 

SPONSOR

The Competition is sponsored by Savoir Faire Magazine (“Sponsor”).

 

 

ELIGIBILITY

All Entrants must be women who are eighteen (18) years or older.

 

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HOW TO ENTER

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To enter, the contest models can submit a single image to us via email at info@savfaire.com or enter via this website! ENTER

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RULES

Only the Entrant should appear in the Submitted Photographs. All photographs must be JPG files between 150KB and 20MB (maximum size allowed) and high-resolution suitable for printing at 200-300 DPI. All Submitted Photographs must have been taken on or after Entrant reached eighteen (18) years of age AND within the past six (6) months.

 

Submitted Photograph shall not have been altered by software or other means to enhance the photo and must be suitable for publication.

 

Submitted Photograph must not infringe or violate any right of any third party or entity, including but not limited to the copyright, the right of publicity, and the right of privacy.

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Please check with the photographer to make sure that you have the right to submit the photograph

 

Any Submitted Photograph exhibiting the Entrant’s nipples or genitals will be rejected.

 

The determination of whether an image exhibits Entrant’s nipples or genitals is at the sole discretion of the Sponsor.

 

False, deceptive, or incomplete entries or other information provided by Entrants through the Competition shall render the entry ineligible at any point in the Competition regardless of when the problem is actually discovered.

 

The sponsor reserves the right to contact an Entrant to Request a resubmission of the Submitted Photograph.

 

While Entrants may have assistance in entering data and uploading the photograph, each Entrant must submit the photo herself.

 

Any entries submitted by anyone other than the person appearing in the Submitted Photograph (including but not limited to entries submitted by modeling agencies) will be rejected.

 

As set forth in greater detail below, submission of a photograph and entry in the Competition constitutes consent to the use of the Submitted Photograph in Savoir Faire Magazine, Savoir Faire branded digital apps and websites, and otherwise in connection with the Savoir Faire brand, and in any and all media now known or hereafter discovered for the full duration of the copyright in the applicable Submitted Photograph.

 

By entering into the Competition, Entrant represents and warrants that she owns or controls all necessary rights in the Submitted Photograph to grant Sponsor the rights described herein.

 

Submission of a qualifying entry grants the Sponsor and its representatives and agents the right to publish, use, adapt, edit, and/or modify such entry in any way, in any and all media, without limitation and without consideration to the Entrant.

 

Submission of an entry further constitutes Entrant’s consent to irrevocably assign and transfer to the Sponsor any and all rights, title, and interest in the entry, including, without limitation, all copyrights reserved.

 

Only one entry per person will be accepted; all subsequent entries will be disregarded.

 

Entrants may submit their photographs using the above procedures anytime during the period between April 1st, 2024, thru May 6th, 2024 (the “Entry Period”).

 

 

PRELIMINARY PERIOD

After entering the Competition, the Submitted Photographs will be placed on the Website, where they may be viewed by visitors to the Website. 

 

 

SELECTION

Sponsor will, in its sole discretion, select among the Entrants (herein “Selected Entrants”) based upon their evaluation of the Entrants’ attractiveness and photogenic qualities, as well as the quality of the Submitted Photographs. Selected Entrants may be required to provide additional information or proof of copyright ownership. Sponsor reserves the right to contact an Entrant for any reason relating to the Competition.

 

Throughout multiple rounds, as set forth below in more detail, visitors to the Website and Facebook Page for Savoir Faire Magazine will have an opportunity to vote for their favorites among the posted Selected Entrants. In the event that any Selected Entrant is determined to be ineligible, or if a claim is made that she does not own or control sufficient rights in the Submitted Photographs to grant the requisite rights to Sponsor after her photographs have been posted, she may be disqualified in Sponsor’s sole discretion and her photo(s) will be removed, but Sponsor is not obligated to replace her with another Selected Entrant.

 

The pre-judging selection of Entrants who are accepted to compete shall be within the sole discretion of the Sponsor, whose decisions shall be final, and shall be based on the criteria listed herein.

 

Winning the Competition is not subject to random chance. Public voting will determine the winner of the Contest. In the event of a tie, an additional day will commence breaking the tie.

 

 

PUBLIC VOTING

During each round of the Competition, individuals who are eighteen (18) years or older as of the date of voting who are also legal residents of the country in which they reside may cast one vote per round through our FREE vote option. "STRONG VOTES" can also be purchased to support your favorite contestant. Any and all purchases done in this contest are NON-REFUNDABLE. No REFUNDS will be allowed.

 

NOTE: IT IS NOT NECESSARY FOR ANY ENTRANT TO PAY AN ENTRY FEE, CAST A VOTE, OR TENDER A PAYMENT OF ANY KIND IN ORDER TO ENTER OR WIN THIS COMPETITION.

 

“Bot” activity or any kind of robotic or automated voting mechanism is not an acceptable form of voting. If this type of false voting is detected the contestant will be eliminated from the Contest. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify Entrants suspected of partaking in this type of activity, or any other voting activity Sponsor deems unfair in its sole discretion. The sponsor also reserves the right to ban and voter that utilizes "bots" or other forms of click bank services from voting in the contest.

 

 

WINNER

One (1) Competitor will be selected to be photographed and appear on the cover of Savoir Faire Magazine in 2024. The winning Competitor will be flown round-trip coach airfare from a major United States airport designated by the Sponsor that is situated near the winning Competitor’s residence, to a major airport of the Sponsor’s choosing; will be accommodated in a hotel designated by the Sponsor for 3 days/2 nights (1 queen or king-size bed) for purposes of completing photography and possibly public relations appearances; and will receive meals (selected by Sponsor) and ground transportation (selected by Sponsor).

 

Any changes in travel once flights or other arrangements are reserved will be the financial responsibility of the changing party. The winning Competitor must be available for travel for the photo shoot, with specific dates to be determined. If the winning Competitor is not available, an alternate winner will be selected, time permitting. If the winning Competitor resides within 250 miles of the hotel the Sponsor selects for the winning Competitor, then Sponsor, in its sole discretion, may substitute ground transportation in lieu of air transportation in the form of a gas allowance or hired a car to the hotel location.

 

The winning Competitor will receive a Cover and Feature in Savoir Faire Magazine and such other prizes as the Sponsor so selects in its sole and absolute discretion. By agreeing to appear as the winner of the Competition, the winning Competitor consents to the use of their name, photos, and/or likenesses for advertising and trade purposes in connection with Savoir Faire Magazine, in any and all media known or hereinafter invented without territorial or time limitations and without additional compensation, except where prohibited.

 

All expenses not specifically mentioned above are not included and are solely the responsibility of the winning Competitor, including, but not limited to: round trip transportation between the residence and the departure airport, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, food, gratuities, and tips before arriving at the Destination airport selected by Sponsor, incidental personal expenses, insurance, laundry service, luggage fees, merchandise, mini–bar, service charges, souvenirs, telephone calls, and all other expenses incidental to the winning Competitor’s employment and travel to/from the destination airport and stay in the city and at the hotel of Sponsor’s choosing. No Grand Prize substitutions or cash redemption's allowed. The sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to not use the photography on the cover of Savoir Faire Magazine.

 

By entering this Contest, the winner acknowledges compliance with these Official Rules. 

 

 

REWARDS

Entrants may, at their discretion, offer reward incentives for their voters. 

 

All purchases made through the Website are solely for the purposes of public voting and are in no way associated with any reward incentives being offered by an Entrant. 

 

 

COMPETITION SCHEDULE

THE SPONSOR WILL SELECT, IN ITS SOLE, ABSOLUTE, AND COMPLETE DISCRETION, WHICH ENTRANTS WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE COMPETITION. Selected Entrants will be divided into groups and advance to the initial public voting round (Round). Public voting begins on May 13th, 2024. 

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• Round One - All Contestants (Starts May 13th and ends May 24th) - Public voting will help reduce each group to the top 25 models

• Round Two - Top 25 (Starts May 24th and ends May 31st) - Public voting will help reduce each group to the top 20 models

• Round Three - Top 20 (Starts May 31st and ends June 7th) - Public voting will help reduce each group to the top 15 models

• Round Four - Top 15 (Starts June 7th and ends June 14th) - Public voting will help reduce each group to the top 10 models

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SEMI-FINALS = The top 10 models from each group will move into the Semi-Finals. A total of 40 models. (June 24th - July 15th) Voting will reset to zero at the beginning of each elimination and public voting will reduce the field every 10 days until we reach the Finale. 

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• Top 40 (Starts June 24th and ends July 1st) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 20 models

• Top 20 (Starts July 1st and ends July 8th) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 15 models

• Top 15 (Starts July 8th and ends July 15th) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 10 models

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FINALE = The Top 10 will compete in the Finale (July 17th - July 31st) Every 3 days, the bottom two contestants will be eliminated, Voting will be reset to zero at the beginning of each elimination and public voting will help reduce the field by two every three days. 

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• Top 10 (Starts July 17th and ends July 20th) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 8 models

• Top 8 (Starts July 20th and ends July 23rd) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 6 models 

• Top 6 (Starts July 23rd and ends July 26th) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 4 models 

• Top 4 (Starts July 26th and ends July 29th) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will help reduce the field to the top 2 models

• Top 2 (Starts July 29th and ends July 31st) - Voting will be reset to zero and public voting will determine the winner of the Savoir Faire Model Search and the winner of the "Grand Prize" 

 

NOTIFICATION TO ENTRANTS

Selected Entrants for each round/phase and the Grand Prize Winner will be notified by email or through a Facebook messenger, other means reasonably calculated to provide notice. Entrants consent to a background check that may be performed, at the sole discretion of Sponsor, to verify information provided by Entrants and compliance with these Rules, or for other reasons related to the Competition. If you are selected as the Grand Prize Winner, your information may also be included in a publicly available winner’s list.

 

 

GRAND PRIZE

The one (1) verified Grand Prize Winner in this Competition will receive a prize package valued at an approximate value of $25,000.00, comprised of an all-expenses-paid 3 days and two-night trip to NYC that includes, all transportation, accommodations, Food, and Drink. This trip also offers two New York City-themed evenings submitted by the winning model but selected by Savoir Faire Magazine.

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the $15,000 estimated value of being photographed to appear on the Cover and being photographed to appear in a sponsored double-page feature spread, interior pictorial in Savoir Faire magazine (the exact number of pages for the interior page pictorial to be determined by Sponsor). The Grand Prize Winner may refer to herself as the “Savoir Faire Model Search Winner” in written and descriptive materials but only if such uses and displays are purely non-commercial and in no event suggest or create any confusion whatsoever that Sponsor or Savoir Faire are endorsing or participating in any manner related to the use of its name, logos, or fonts.

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The Grand Prize Winner will be photographed exclusively by a Savoir Faire selected photographer. This will also include a professional Hair and Makeup Artist selected by Savoir Faire Magazine. The Grand Prize Winner must be available for the photoshoot in NYC with specific dates to be determined and must have all necessary travel documents. If the Grand Prize Winner is not available for the photo shoot for any reason, an alternate winner may be selected, and the Grand Prize will be transferred to the alternate winner.

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The Grand Prize Winner will be announced on the Website. By agreeing to appear as the winner of the Competition, the Grand Prize Winner consents to the use of her name, photos (including the photo shoot, two-page spread, interview, etc.), and/or likenesses for advertising and trade purposes in connection with the Savoir Faire brand, including without limitation, the Savoir Faire Model Search and in Savoir Faire Print and Digital Materials in the United States and any countries where the Savoir Faire Model Search and Savoir Faire brands (as defined below) exist.

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In the event, there is an occurrence beyond the Sponsor's control, including but not limited to a force majeure, or act of nature, etc., the Sponsor holds the right to reschedule the grand prize package at the sponsors’ expense.

 

DONATION

BY PARTICIPATING IN THE COMPETITION AS AN ENTRANT OR A VOTER, YOU ARE NOT MAKING ANY DONATION TO CHARITY. PURCHASING VOTES DOES NOT QUALIFY AS A DONATION TO CHARITY. VOTE PURCHASES ARE NOT TAX DEDUCTIBLE. THE SPONSOR ALONE IS MAKING A DONATION OF CONTEST PROCEEDS TO CHARITY. BY SIMPLY PARTICIPATING IN THE COMPETITION AS AN ENTRANT, VOTER, OR WINNER, YOU ARE NOT MAKING ANY DONATION TO CHARITY.

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At the end of the Competition, the Sponsor will donate no less than 10% of the proceeds earned from votes purchased to the charity of the winner's choosing.

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LEGAL NOTICE

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The Savoir Faire Model Search is owned by Dolphin Entertainment Company Inc., The company is based in Steuben County, New York. Any and all lawsuits that may accrue from this contest will be heard in Steuben County, New York. 

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions or comments about the Competition as outlined above or would like to request the name of the Grand Prize Winner, please contact us by email: info@savfaire.com

 

 

IMPORTANT

This Competition is not in any manner sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with, Facebook or Instagram.