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SOM’s new office adopts a philosophy of “radical reduction” by maximizing comfort and reducing energy

The design of a firm’s architecture office makes a statement about the values of the practice: Let the mess hang out or put on a monastic show? For their new office on the 27th and 28th floors of 7 ...
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SOM’s new Washington D.C. office prioritizes people and lowers carbon footprint

Since the pandemic, collaborative momentum has shifted back to the physical workplace, but our work-from-home experience has left an indelible mark. Zoom meetings, digital collaboration tools, and ...
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SOM unveils skyscraper with "handmade surfaces" in Guadalajara

American studio SOM has unveiled images of a skyscraper in Guadalajara, Mexico, which will be clad in red-toned concrete with interiors designed by Mexico City-based Héctor Esrawe. Designed in ...
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SOM covers computing college at MIT in large glass shingles

American architecture studio SOM has completed the Schwarzman College of Computing, an eight-storey, glass-wrapped building designed to be a "collaborative nexus" on the Massachusetts Institute of ...