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As a global architecture firm, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill handles projects in New York City and elsewhere, often as part of one assignment.
For BBVA global financial services group, SOM’s interior design team is designing a 3.5-million-square-foot global workforce initiative.
The interior designers are working with senior management at the bank on a “complete repositioning of them as an institution” and creating a “common global culture,” said Stephen Apking, the design partner responsible for SOM’s interiors practice. “This was a radical shift in their workplace globally.” …