272-tall tower will form Kazakhstan vertical district

Designs have been released by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) for a district and two towers measuring 272m and 80m set to form the economic and administrative nucleus of the… The post 272-tall tower will form Kazakhstan vertical district appeared first on Global Construction Review.

SOM chops three storeys off bulky Barbican neighbour

The Architects’ Journal SOM chops three storeys off bulky Barbican neighbour SOM has submitted significantly revised proposals for an office-led development opposite the Barbican, following opposition over its size The post SOM chops three storeys off bulky Barbican neighbour appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Gino Spocchia

Comprehensive care destination breaks ground

Roper St. Francis Healthcare, together with E4H Environments for Health Architecture, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), and Barton Malow | Edifice, has broken ground on the new Roper Hospital. The post Comprehensive care destination breaks ground appeared first on Construction Specifier.

SOM submits plans for 20-storey Barbican offices

The Architects’ JournalSOM submits plans for 20-storey Barbican offices SOM has submitted proposals for two office buildings next to the Barbican Centre to the City of London Corporation The post SOM submits plans for 20-storey Barbican offices appeared first on The Architects’ JournalGino Spocchia

SOM unveils plan for 21-storey office scheme next to Barbican

The Architects’ JournalSOM unveils plan for 21-storey office scheme next to Barbican SOM has revealed its proposals for a two-tower office building next to London’s Barbican estate The post SOM unveils plan for 21-storey office scheme next to Barbican appeared first on The Architects’ JournalGino Spocchia

City Architecture Forum - 2020 Digital Lecture Series - Engineering New Architecture - 100 Leadenhall 01092020

SOM Design Partner Kent Jackson, and Dmitri Jajich, Structural Engineering Director explore SOM’s history of inventive design, and SOM’s proposal for 100 Leadenhall Street, an elegant and intricate tower created by an integrated team of expert engineers and architects, slated to reshape the City’s Eastern Cluster in the years to come

TED - How the world’s tallest skyscraper was built, 20042021

A few of the engineering innovations that made building Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest skyscraper, possible