ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Tue, 5 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Nico Saieh https://www.archdaily.com/13276/the-cathedral-of-christ-the-light-som If you haven´t heard about Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, maybe you didn´t take and Architecture History class, as they played an active role on the  International Style during the 1930s. They also developed an expertise in high rise towers and structural engineering, shaping the downtown of the most important cities in the United States - and the rest of the world. As of now SOM is one of the largest offices in the world, with on-going projects such as the Burj Dubai, actually the tallest building in the world.

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