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Synth Cafè - Il forum Italiano per la musica elettronica
behind the scenes events people
"Gestire una community di più di 25000 persone nell'era in cui tutti sono perennemente connessi e tutti vogliono esprimere la loro opinione. Qual è il segreto?" Intervista a Luca Minelli, fondatore di Synth Cafè.
HERO stand upgraded for Digitakt & Co.
At Cremacaffè we regularly review our designs, with the help of hundreds of our Clients' feedbacks. It's a bit like crowd-sourced design, with the advantage of small-scale production: as soon as we see room for improvement in one of our products, we start working on it, in order to ship the updated stand to our next Customer.
New anti-skid system for all our stands!
Simpler, sturdier, and it will provide a better grip, for happier playing.The new rubber feet are made out of repurposed rubber tubes, which are small in size and transparent, yet sturdy enough to be up to the task. We tweaked the design of our stands in a way to secure the anti-skid caps without adding any glue or nails. A simpler system will last longer, and it will make it easier in the future to separate rubber from wood for recycling.
The power of a blank slate and a minimal setup
behind the scenes design people
The power of a blank slate is something that our generation can perhaps experience more than our parents’. We have been often displaced for work, and in a sense, the world is our home...
Improve Your Posture and Let the Music Flow
design ergonomics people stands
Music making is a creative, happiness-releasing act. You also want it to be pain-free for your back and your eyes.Yet our technological devices are designed for portability, not ergonomics, resulting in long hours hunched over our devices in a “powerless position” (Michalak et al. 2014).Besides putting a strain equivalent to a 7 years old sitting on our neck for the whole session (Hansraj 2014), hunching hampers our breathing and our creative process too.The good news is that a better posture can be easily achieved anywhere with some thoughtfully designed help.Design your workflow around yourself! Cremacaffè Design stands will tilt any...