Iva Salukvadze and David Malania – independent designers from Tbilisi, founders of Ambient.ge, first Georgian company producing modular synthesizers and audio hardware.

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Ambient's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ambient.ge/

Iva's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/7.cxra/

David's instagram: https://instagram.com/malo_oooo/

Dieter Rams' Ten Principles: https://designmuseum.org/discover-design/all-stories/what-is-good-design-a-quick-look-at-dieter-rams-ten-principles#

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Anton's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antoburetka/

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Timestamps:

(1:20) - How Ambient.ge started?

(3:50) - VCV Rack vs real hardware

(7:20) - First VCO and most recent 8-bit sequencer 9:50 - The hardest part of production

(12:30) - Community feedback

(14:15) - Ambient’s approach to design and production

(15:40) - Where enthusiasm comes from?

(18:10) - Moku-Moku story

(19:00) - Past and future collaborations

(23:50) - Staying in Georgia

(27:00) - Leaving a legacy and living a fulfilling life

(31:10) - Vision for the future

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