Filter by
Member Since: 2014
Member Offices: Somerville
Safdie Architects is an architecture and urban design studio imbued with a spirit of idealism and innovation. The practice is research-oriented and forward thinking, drawing upon a depth of experience to solve contemporary building challenges in imaginative and unexpected ways.
With intense personal involvement of Moshe Safdie and a core group of Principals, the practice operates in the model of an intimate design studio—yet with the resources, design intelligence, and agility to deliver some of the world’s largest and most complex commissions.
Active in a wide variety of project types, scales and sectors, their experience includes designing museums, cultural centers, libraries, housing, mixed-use developments, transportation centers and master plans in geographically and culturally-diverse places. The practice has its design headquarters in Boston with satellite offices in Jerusalem, Toronto, Shanghai and Singapore.
Architecture; Interior Design; Urban Design
Membership Level
Silver
Member Since
2014
Member Offices
Somerville
Rank |
Name |
Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Never Completed Proposed Vision Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
||
2 |
354.5 m / 1,163 ft |
||
3 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
||
4 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
||
5 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
||
6 |
255.6 m / 839 ft |
||
7 |
240 m / 787 ft |
||
8 |
234.5 m / 769 ft |
||
9 |
234.5 m / 769 ft |
||
10 |
206.9 m / 679 ft |
CTBUH Skybridges Research Project Steering Committee, 2019 – Present
CTBUH Annual Conference, Keynote Speaker, 2019
CTBUH Annual Conference, Presenter, 2016
Moshe Safdie, Founder at Safdie Architects, speaks at the 2019 CTBUH International Congress in Chicago on 31 October 2019.
One of the outgrowths of dense vertical urbanism is the challenge of interconnecting tall buildings at multiple levels in the sky. In order to have...
Architecture firm BIG has unveiled its second project for Ecuador’s capital city: a mixed-use tower comprising two curved blocks covered in herringbone-patterned cladding and pockets...
Moshe Safdie and Associates
150 m+ Buildings
300 m+ Buildings
Average Building Age*
6 Years
Most Common Function*
Mixed-use, 9 Buildings
Most Common Material*
Composite, 11 Buildings
* Based on 150 m+ buildings currently in the database.
*Based on 19 Completed & Under Construction Buildings
NOTE: Construction start time is not available for all buildings. The average construction time is only displayed if there is three or more buildings with construction start and complete data in that year.
NOTE: Gross-to-Net Height is defined as architectural height minus height of highest occupied floor. Therefore, the Gross-to-Net Height is only calculated for buildings that have both the architectural height and the highest occupied floor height recorded.
Create your own charts using the Explore Data tool.
Subscribe below to receive periodic updates from CTBUH on the latest Tall Building and Urban news and CTBUH initiatives, including our monthly newsletter. Fields with a red asterisk (*) next to them are required.
View our privacy policy