SOM on Arch2O: 64 projects and articles published between 2012 and 2025, with work in China, the United States and the United Kingdom. Most read: Zuellig Building, Hajj Terminal – King Abdulaziz Airport and US Air Force Academy Chapel.
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New Photographs Reveal Renzo Piano’s Recent Addition to Columbia University Campus
The new campus of Columbia University in upper Manhattan has received a new addition, designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW). Renzo Piano collaborated with architecture firm SOM to design ...
SOM Wins Competition to Design Master Plan for New Port City in Sri Lanka
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) has won a competition to design the master plan for Colombo Port City in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with Grant Associates landscape architecture. The new ...
Liansheng Financial Center | SOM
Liansheng Financial Center A 668-meter tower defines the Liansheng Financial Center complex, located in Taiyuan, China. The tower, which is actually a pair of connected, tapered towers, achieves its ...
Diagonal Tower | SOM
Diagonal Tower, A case study in efficiency, SOM’s Diagonal Tower successfully combines massing, structure, and performance. Located on a prominent corner in central Seoul’s Yongsan International ...
SOM Designs a 16-Hectare Mixed-Use Development in the Heart of Bangkok
Thailand-based TCC Assets Limited and Frasers Centrepoint Limited have revealed plans for a new 16-hectre mixed-use development in Bangkok. The new development ‘One Bangkok’, which is to be located ...
Poly International Plaza | SOM
Poly International Plaza "Poly International Plaza is a true collaborative effort between SOM's Structural Engineering and Architecture groups. The two disciplines worked closely to provide a design ...
New York’s First Net Zero Energy School Building | SOM
New York's First Net Zero Energy School Building, A few days before the wrath of Sandy, Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill (SOM) broke ground on what will be the first net-zero energy school in New York ...
Koch Center For Science, Math and Technology | SOM
Koch Center For Science, Math and Technology | SOM This project is designed to encourage interdisciplinary communication and informal learning, this 80,000-square-foot building contains 15 ...
Central Barangaroo | SOM
Central Barangaroo by SOM is a climate-positive redevelopment that will transform Sydney Harbor's historic industrial docklands into a green international tourist destination and a new mixed-use ...
Beijing Greenland Center | SOM
Beijing Greenland Center Anchoring Beijing’s Dawangjing business district, the mixed-use Beijing Greenland Center is a highly sustainable landmark building equidistant from Beijing’s bustling core ...
One World Trade Center | SOM
Completed in 2014, One World Trade Center designed by SOM recaptures the New York skyline, reasserts downtown Manhattan’s preeminence as a business center, and establishes a new civic icon for the ...
252 East 57th Street | SOM
252 East 57th Street A shimmering addition to the skyline, 252 East 57th Street is a 65-story luxury mixed-use tower in Midtown Manhattan. The building's residential program is organized with rental ...