Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

224 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60604

Tel : 312.554.9090
Fax: 312.360.4545
Headquarters
Contact:
www.som.com

Statement:
One of the world's leading architecture, urban design, engineering, and interior architecture firms, SOM's portfolio features some of the most important architectural accomplishments of this century. SOM's work ranges from the architectural design and engineering of individual buildings to the master planning and design of entire communities. Over the years, SOM has received more than 800 design awards - more than any other American design firm - and has completed more than 10,000 architecture, engineering, interior architecture, and planning projects in more than 50 countries around the world. The firm has had an international reputation for design excellence for over 65 years.
Services:
Architects: Architects
Engineering: Civil
Engineering: Structural
Interiors: Commercial Interior Designers
Specializations:
Commercial All, Aviation, Civic + Cultural, Education, Government, Healthcare, Hospitality, Industrial, Interior, Multi Family, Office + Corporate, Religious, Retail + Restaurant, Sport + Recreation, Transportation, Urban Planning
Background:
MarketInternational
Founded1936
Offices8
Locations:
Los Angeles, San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; New York, NY; Washington DC; Hong Kong; London; Shanghai
 

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Publications:
01.2004'Chicago Central Area Plan Wins National AIA Award,' Chicago Tribune
12.2003'Interview with Adrian Smith,' Skyscrapers.com
09.2003'Trump's Power Play,' Chicago Sun Times
07.2003'NIST & World Trade Center Choose SOM Engineers,' http://wtc.nist.gov
07.2003'Politics Can Be Maddening But They Can Produce A Big Winner' (re AOL Time Warner Center), Engineering News-Record
06.2003Skidmore To Design Next World's Tallest - In Dubai,' Chicago Sun Times

Awards:
2003Honor Award for Regional and Urban Design, Chicago Central Area Plan: AIA
2002Distinguished Building Award, 29 N. Wacker: AIA - Chicago Chapter
2002Charter Award, Beirut Central District Master Plan: Congress for the New Urbanism
2002Annual Award, JFK Terminal 4: Municipal Art Society of NY
2002Design Honor Award, Lever House Curtain Wall Replacement: AIA, NY Chapter
2001Interior Architecture, Special Recognition Award, GM Renaissance Center: AIA Chicago Chapter

Affiliations:
AIA


Links:
Los Angeles Office
New York Office
San Francisco Office
 



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