{"id":4931,"date":"2025-06-25T15:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangolo.com\/bangolo-at-arrels-magazine\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T15:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T13:37:08","slug":"bangolo-at-arrels-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangolo.com\/en\/bangolo-at-arrels-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangolo at Arrels Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrels <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Magazine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> features an article on oriol Balliu&#8217;s cob self-build project in La Pera (Baix Empord\u00e0), a house that exemplifies a way of building rooted in the land, with soul and deeply connected to the environtment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article highlights one of the core values of the project \u2014 a value that also consistently guides our approach to architecture: a commitment to natural materials, traditional building knowledge and an honest relationship with the environment. Oriol\u2019s house, built with earth, straw, wood and lime, is the result of a personal and collective process that shows sustainable, efficient, and living architecture is possible. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The article reviews the principles of cob construction \u2014 a traditional technique that uses soil, clay, sand, and water to build sculptural walls \u2014 and highlights features such as the passive gallery, rainwater harvesting, composting toilet, and efficient heating system. But beyond the technical solutions, we emphasize the human dimension of the project: the collaboration between our studio and the owner, the shared learning experience, and the respect for nature in every decision. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>We are very grateful that publications like Arrels dedicate their pages to sharing an architecture grounded in values, one that places people and the land at its core.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the article in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bangolo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Arrels-Article-Oriol-Balliu-numero-12-Tardor-2023.pdf\">following link.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Take a look to the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bangolo.com\/proyectos\/obra-nova\/una-casa-de-fang-a-la-pera\/\">project.<\/a><\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrels Magazine features an article on oriol Balliu&#8217;s cob self-build project in La Pera (Baix Empord\u00e0), a house that exemplifies a way of building rooted in the land, with soul and deeply connected to the environtment. 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