Construction Underway on Doha's Shaza Doha Hotel, Designed by New York-Based SOMA Architects

NEW YORK, Jan. 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — New York-based SOMA Architects announced today that Shaza Doha, its 180-room Doha hotel project, has broken ground and commenced foundation work. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20150128/171969 It is a significant milestone for a project whose design is reflective—in both a cultural and practical sense—of the transformative Doha hub where it is […]

New York-Based SOMA Architects Announces Development Milestone for One-of-a-Kind Beirut Residential Project

Developed by Zardman, Bobo commences foundation work NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — New York-based SOMA Architects today announced that Bobo, its preeminent Beirut residential project, has reached a development milestone with the commencement of foundation work. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20141208/163005 It is significant in no small part because of the extensive underground excavation and advanced […]

SOMA Designed Amchit Bay Beach Residences Wins Real Estate Syndicate of Lebanon Award

Luxurious Seaside Development Named Finest Specialized Project 2014 NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — International architecture firm SOMA announced today that the Michel Abboud designed project Amchit Bay Beach Residences has won the finest specialized project 2014 award at the 2014 Real Estate Awards Lebanon. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20141120/160012 The winners, spanning 12 categories, were announced at a luncheon […]

Developer Omniyat Breaks Ground on Megaproject in Dubai Designed by NY-Based Architect Michel Abboud of SOMA

One at Palm Jumeirah to Reach 100 Meters, Offering Premium Residences at World's Most Exclusive Site NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Developer Omniyat Group commenced construction recently on a new megaproject in Dubai.  Called One at Palm Jumeirah, the project is an AED 2.5 billion premium residential development located at the trunk of the […]

SOMA Principal Michel Abboud Joins Developer Omniyat in Dubai to Present One at Palm Jumeirah

Most expensive and luxurious residential project in Dubai to be unveiled at Cityscape Global 2014 NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — International architecture firm SOMA announced today that Principal Michel Abboud will join Dubai-based developer Omniyat to unveil the highly anticipated design for One at Palm Jumeirah in conjunction with the Cityscape Global 2014 Conference […]