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SOM Partners With Swiss Company To Develop Renewable Energy-Storing Skyscraper

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the Chicago-based architecture and engineering firm behind some of the world's tallest towers — including NYC's One World Trade Center, Chicago's Willis Tower and the...

Two-Tower “Gateway to the Chicago River” Breaks Ground in Chicago

Local elected officials, project partners, labor leaders and community stakeholders gathered on June 17 for a groundbreaking ceremony for the first phase of a two-tower residential complex at 400 Lake...

Ground Broken on 190-M-Tall Mixed-Use Tower in Mexico

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), in collaboration with Mexico City-based Estudio AMA and interior designer Esrawe Studio, has revealed a new 190-m-tall mixed-use tower in Guadalajara, Mexico, which broke ground...

SOM Shares Plan for Oman’s New Smart City

Chicago-based architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) shared renderings of a new, 100,000-person, 14.8-km2 smart city planned by Oman just outside of its capital Muscat exclusively with CNN. To...

London Tower Plans Updated for Sustainability

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) has unveiled plans to overhaul its design for a 260-m tall London skyscraper to boost its sustainability credentials amid growing demand from occupiers for low-carbon...

Plans Revealed for Singapore’s Tallest Tower

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) revealed in October the design of 8 Shenton Way, a 305 m-high tower that, once completed, will become not only Singapore's tallest building but one...

SOM-Designed Nashville Tower is Simpatico with Outdoors

Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) and M2 Development Partners recently unveiled renderings for their mixed-use project, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel and Residences, in the SoBro District of Nashville, Tennessee, SOM reported....