Preparing for the future with our feet firmly planted in the present
The Gandum manifesto. A text about time, space, real choices, and why we believe that living better begins in the present, not in a discourse about the future.
An almost self-sufficient hotel: water, energy, and assumed limits
Total autonomy is a comfortable illusion. A text about energy, water, and why Gandum prefers quasi-autonomous systems that are honest and designed to last.
Because energy efficiency is not measured in technology, but in decisions
True energy efficiency does not begin with technology. It begins with structural decisions that avoid constant corrections and unnecessary consumption.
Because real sustainability has nothing to do with labels
True sustainability rarely fits on a label. A text about structural decisions, assumed limits, and why Gandum prefers consistency over easy certifications.
50,000 trees later: what it means to regenerate when you mean it
Planting trees is not the same as regenerating. A text about long time, soil, mistakes, adjustments, and what really changes when you make a serious commitment to the territory.
Building a hotel on land: why structural rammed earth changes everything
Building Gandum in structural rammed earth was not an aesthetic choice, but a structural one. A text about natural architecture, real comfort, and decisions that change everything before any technology comes into play.