Skidmore Owings & Merrill American Architects

Founded in 1936, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill SOM is one of the world's leading architecture, urban design, engineering, and interior architecture firms. SOM's sophistication and building technology applications and commitment to design quality have resulted in a portfolio that features some of the most important architectural accomplishments of this century. The firm has received more than 800 architectural awards including the Firm Award from the America Institute of Architects, the AIA's highest honor for design excellence in a collaborative practice. Currently SOM maintains offices in many cities and has completed projects in more than 40 countries in almost every region of the world.Cheviakoff, Sofia is the author of 'Skidmore Owings & Merrill American Architects' with ISBN 9781564969989 and ISBN 1564969983.