Among the first in a new wave of buildings that are transforming West Palm Beach into a major urban center, One Flagler brings the standards of a Class-A New York office to the city’s growing downtown. Related Ross and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) are celebrating the opening of One Flagler, a Class-A office with … Continued
ARCHITECT, a digital publication from the American Institute of Architects, highlights the Wild Mile as an example of biocentric architecture, demonstrating the critical role architects play in designing green infrastructure to combat climate change and support biodiversity. “This project shows us the importance of green infrastructure and how design can bring ideas that solve more … Continued
In 2018, Emory Healthcare and Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University announced their intention to create a cancer care center that has “never before been seen or imagined.” A little more than a year after its completion, SOM Principal Anthony Treu joined the Healthcare Interior Design 2.0 podcast to talk about how we met that … Continued
In The Cancer Letter, a leading oncology publication read by cancer researchers and physicians worldwide, Principal Anthony Treu and Gil May from May Architecture recently authored a piece reflecting on designing a cancer care center never before seen—a goal that began with reimagining how architecture can serve healthcare. For Winship Cancer Institute at Emory Midtown, … Continued
We are pleased to present our fourth annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Report, a testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering a global culture of diversity and inclusivity. This comprehensive report not only showcases the breadth of our DEI initiatives, but also provides key demographics, reinforcing our dedication to transparency and accountability for the future. … Continued
Structural Engineering Principal Preetam Biswas and Associate Principal Peter Lee have been named 2025 Fellows of the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The SEI Fellow grade of membership recognizes accomplished SEI members as leaders and mentors in the structural engineering profession. Biswas has led the design of numerous … Continued
Is New York City on the cusp of a new era of timber architecture? To imagine how this sustainable material could revolutionize construction in the city, New York Magazine architecture critic Justin Davidson asked SOM to design a building that fully embraces timber’s strength, malleability, and expressive personality. Our conceptual design for a major league … Continued
Six SOM projects have been honored in the 19th edition of Interior Design Magazine’s Best of Year Awards, an annual program that recognizes significant projects and products from around the globe. Designed as a “terminal in a garden,” Kempegowda International Airport won in the Transportation category. The project radically reimagines the travel experience, transporting passengers … Continued
How do we design a contemporary building that harmonizes with its historic urban setting while creating and celebrating the beating heart of New York’s media landscape? In Curbed, Justin Davidson shares a glimpse into our design for the new Robert A. Iger Building—The Walt Disney Company’s New York City headquarters—in what he describes as “a … Continued
In conjunction with global biotech company Roche, we have developed a new strategy that combines comprehensive planning and design guidelines for Roche sites worldwide. The strategic master planning approach supports science by celebrating each site’s inherent cultural, environmental, and architectural characteristics, balancing these thoughtfully with Roche’s brand values. And for it, the project won THE … Continued