SOM unveils Urban Sequoia, a plan for carbon-consuming cities18 November 2021IntelligenceProposal would make a built environment that absorbs carbonProposal would make a built environment that absorbs carbonRegion: United KingdomMore: SOMClimate emergencyStephen CousinsDesign construction & technologyBiomaterialsSustainable architecture
Architecture meets engineering12 January 2017ProductsMaria Smith has a soft spot for SOM's Exchange HouseMaria Smith has a soft spot for SOM's Exchange HouseRegion: United KingdomMore: Exchange HouseSOMBroadgateAmerican Institute of Architects
High-rise post-grad course confronts challenging urban future26 April 2024BuildingsBuilt-in cement plants and mycelium-inspired towersBuilt-in cement plants and mycelium-inspired towersRegion: United KingdomMore: Sustainable architectureStephen CousinsMaterialsIllinois Institute of TechnologyDesign construction & technologyArchitectural educationSOM
Bronze: High Commendation SOM Foundation Fellowship2 November 2015IntelligenceBronze: High Commendation SOM Foundation FellowshipBronze: High Commendation SOM Foundation FellowshipRegion: United KingdomMore: ResidentialHousingRefitRefurbishmentRefurbish and adaptColumbariumSan FranciscoDouglas MillerPart 1
News catch-up: Anger as fire hits another ACM-clad building11 May 2021IntelligenceResidential tower fire highlights inaction and cost contradictionsResidential tower fire highlights inaction and cost contradictionsRegion: United KingdomMore: SOMFire safetyGrenfell fireUrban SplashBrick by BrickRobert JenrickCaruso St JohnBuilding better building beautifulCaruso St John ArchitectsQuinlan TerryDowning CollegeFoster + PartnersJack PringleSerpentine pavilionClimate emergencyDesign construction & technologyPlaces planning & communityHealth safety & wellbeingLegal regulatory & statutory complianceBusiness clients & services
West Fraser/ RIBAJ Meets podcast: 2030 – Meeting the Net Zero carbon challenge1 February 2023IntelligenceCan we meet Net Zero by 2030? Join the discussionCan we meet Net Zero by 2030? Join the discussionRegion: United KingdomMore: Wright & WrightACANAxis DesignSOMSterlingOSB ZeroCompetitionClimate emergencySustainable architectureJan-Carlos Kucharek
Manhattan Loft Gardens, Stratford5 June 2020BuildingsSkidmore, Owings & Merrill (Europe) for Manhattan Loft CorporationSkidmore, Owings & Merrill (Europe) for Manhattan Loft CorporationRegion: LondonMore: RIBA Regional Awards Shortlist 2020SOMStratfordRIBA London Regional Award winner 2021
Q&A: Meejin Yoon16 March 2018IntelligenceMIT’s head of architecture on why it’s ranked top in the worldMIT’s head of architecture on why it’s ranked top in the worldRegion: United KingdomMore: MITResearchArchitectural educationMedia LabGordon BunshaftSOMIM Pei
Serjeant Award & SOM Foundation Fellowship2 December 2015IntelligenceBenjamin FernsBenjamin FernsRegion: United KingdomMore: Benjamin FernsScienceEducationAcademyMaterialsPoliticsPart 2LibrariesVatican
Robin Spence 1938-20174 May 2018CultureCo-founder of Spence and WebsterCo-founder of Spence and WebsterRegion: United KingdomMore: Spence and WebsterSOMHopkinsPracticeParliament buildings
President’s Medals 2013: Kihzi Island1 December 2013IntelligenceSilver medal winner 2013 and SOM Foundation Fellowship Part IISilver medal winner 2013 and SOM Foundation Fellowship Part IIRegion: United KingdomMore: MuseumPresident’s MedalReligious building
Tall order2 December 2014BuildingsCan sustainable towers work financially?Can sustainable towers work financially?Region: Rest of the worldMore: TowersSustainability