News

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Jan 2025

SOMAA Among the Best Architecture Firms in Germany

SOMAA is proud to be listed by Archivibe as one of the best architecture firms in Germany. Our expertise covers consulting, conceptual design, and planning …

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Dec 2024

"Haus am Park" Published in the Hugo Häring Book

The community housing project "Haus am Park" in Tübingen, designed by the architectural firms SOMAA in collaboration with Yonder and with the involvement of sociologist …

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Sep 2024

Heavenly

We are very happy to share some great news with you: Our ceiling installation “The Red Cloud” in the Champa restaurant in Metzingen has been …

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Jun 2024

Baunetz Wissen reports on SOMAA

Grid structure as a striking spatial element: Baunetz Wissen presented our red ceiling sculpture made of fiberglass in the Champa Restaurant in Metzingen in the …

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Feb 2024

An Old Work in New Splendor

The cafeteria built in 2009 for the Leonberg school center still stands strong and impressive even after 15 years! We are delighted that photographer Peter …

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Aug 2023

Hugo-Häring Award 2023/24 for Haus am Park in Tuebingen

The joint residential building project Haus am Park, Tübingen, planned by the SOMAA offices in cooperation with Yonder together with the sociologist Gerd Kuhn, was …

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Jul 2023

Award "Beispielhaftes Bauen" - no question of size

We are happy that the Grau bread shop received an award as part of the exemplary building award by the Baden-Württemberg Chamber of Architects.

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Apr 2023

The most beautiful bars and restaurants 2023

With the conception and design of the "Brothandlung Grau", the interior design of Stuttgart based architect Hadi A. Tandawardaja, founder and owner of SOMAA, has …

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Sep 2022

Panel Discussion: "The Value of Spontaneous Interaction"

Together with Peter Ippolito (Ippolito Fleitz Group) and Stefan Adler (change consultant at Interstuhl), Hadi Tandawardaja asks himself "...why a coffee machine is also an …

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Jan 2022

Bread shop - Kreis turns Grau

SOMAA takes on the architectural heritage of the legendary Stuttgart wine shop Kreis For a long time, the Kreis wine shop was the host …

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Sep 2021

How a fallow generates added value

How to transform an apparently worthless area into a strong identity and image-creating moment with just a few measures The goal of achieving maximum added …

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Jul 2021

SOMAA residential building nominated for the Polis Award

The Polis Award recognizes project implementations that result from partnership-based attitudes in order to meet the complex requirements of the city of the future. It …

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Apr 2021

SOMAA für den DAM Preis 2022 nominiert

The project "Haus am Park" in Tübingen was nominated for the DAM Prize 2022! Since 2007, the DAM Prize for Architecture in Germany has been …

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Apr 2021

Strategien für die Zukunft

"Mom, what is an office?" How Corona will permanently change our built environment by Hadi A. Tandawardaja While changes in the climate, demographic change …

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Apr 2021

The fine line - lecture at Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

What role does the current situation play for architecture and what can architects do to turn the crisis into an opportunity? With the title “The …

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Apr 2021

DER SPIEGEL reports on SOMAA

The news magazine "DER SPIEGEL" shows the "most beautiful bar in German-speaking countries" as part of a report on the award "The most …

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Mar 2021

Englisch Award of the Pan-American Architecture Biennale

Im Rahmen der panamerikanischen Architekturbiennale wurde das „Haus am Park“ mit dem "Internationalen BAQ Award für Sozialen Lebensraum und Nachhaltige Entwicklung" ausgezeichnet. Das Wohnprojekt in …

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Mar 2021

SOMAA wins first prize "Award Die schönsten Restaurants & Bars 2021"

The SOMAA office with its blue bar was awarded first place. From more than 50 participants in the final selection, for the second time a …

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Mar 2021

Housing sociologist Gerd Kuhn reports on Haus am Park in AIT 3.21

An interesting article by Gerd Kuhn, the living and urban sociologist who worked at the University at the Institute for Living and Design until …

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Nov 2020

Ambitious agenda

The integrative housing project in cooperation with Yonder was published in Baunetz

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Nov 2020

Blue cosmos to immerse yourself in

Intense and robust as well as intense colors for brilliant interior design, this is how the magazine "Architecture Européene" describes the Bar Blau in the …

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Nov 2020

Pets and their flair for interior design

Our "cat-friendly" clinic in Ludwigsburg-Oßweil, for whose redesign of the reception situation and the waiting areas we were responsible, was published in the current issue …

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Sep 2020

Again

Once again, we were selected in the selection of the 50 best restaurants & bars by Callwey Verlag. This time, the blue bar project won …

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Aug 2020

Praxisausbau in Ludwigsburg

The veterinary practice as an oasis of well-being for humans and animals? In the human medicine long trend, this continues now also in the range …

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Aug 2020

Sneak preview ... or from cash and carry to wine bar to ...

Years ago, our client became aware of the area of a former cash & carry shop, whose promising shop window had presented the industry-typical, collage-like …

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Aug 2020

Current Publications

We are looking forward to two publications. Our gastronomy projects Bar BLAU and Restaurant Metzgerei in the West of Stuttgart can currently be found in …

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Feb 2020

Our fair stand at photokina 2018 also in the AIT

The architecture magazine AIT is also showing our fair stand at photokina 2018 for Kodak Moments.

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Jan 2020

SOMAA in exhibition design yearbook

The new exhibition design yearbook 2019/2020 is in the stores. We are back again.

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Nov 2019

Blau, Restaurant and Bar in Stuttgart

The “Blau” is opened. Run by Yilmaz Yogurtcu and designed by SOMAA, the bar invites you to enjoy drinks and small snacks in an extravagant …

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Apr 2019

Social Engineering am Neckar

Housing for everyone - our residential project in Tübingen with an ambitious social agenda currently at german-architects.com

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Mar 2019

Are there Existing Structures?

In the "Pauline 51" in Stuttgart on 14 March 2019 at 6 pm everything will revolve around the inventory. SOMAA, represented by Tobias Bochmann, will …

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Jan 2019

Wohnwelten Review, expert panel, raumPROBE, 28.11.18

SOMAA partner Tobias Bochmann will give a lecture on the housing industry and provide an insight into our component project for communal living for refugees …

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Jan 2019

Giebelhäuser im Bestand

From Render to Reality! Der SOMAA Entwurf für die innerstädtische Nachverdichtung durch eine Wohnbebauung mit ca. 1200qm Wohnfläche wird derzeit in Gerlingen bei Stuttgart realisiert …

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Nov 2018

New photos from our project „Von Helden & Gestalten“

Clear announcements - clear contrasts. Thus, the agency Von Helden und Gestalten presents itself not only verbally, but also in terms of space, we …

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Sep 2018

Office world between yesterday and tomorrow

A solid foundation for real estate business where the trend label Blutsgeschwister used to have its headquarters, today real estate is bought, split up and …

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Sep 2018

3 Rooms, Kitchen and Bathroom

Renovation of a landmarked Art Nouveau apartment - Even if we enjoy that our projects are remembered in the public eye with striking images, we …

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Sep 2018

Successful Apprenticeship at the HFG Schwäbisch Gmünd

After a successful summer semester on the topic of Tiny Houses at the HfG in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Tobias Bochmann continued his commitment in teaching there …

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Sep 2018

Shared Living for Refugees in Tübingen

Living for refugees and landowners - the field of tension could not be bigger. Here you can see by example that coexistence is possible even …

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Sep 2018

"A bar is not a bar is not a bar ..." - The Blue

Now it is official - the 3rd prank! SOMAA was commissioned to design and implement the concept for another bar of the restaurant couple, which …

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Sep 2018

Redesign of an Office Space on the Rothebühlstrasse

One year after completion we visited the "heroes" in their holy halls, the rooms of the Stuttgart advertising agency "Von Herden und Gestalten".

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Sep 2018

Fair Stand KODAK moments - now at the Photokina in Cologne!

Tomorrow the Photokina 2018 opens its doors in Cologne. The still closed picture curtain can not guess what is behind his black and tan dress …

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Jun 2018

Small animal clinics Oßweil

A calm lake with two islands resting in the middle, bordered by a birch forest. This was the conceptual starting point for the design of …

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Jun 2018

Tiny Houses at the HFG

Tobias Bochmann receives a teaching assignment at the University of Design in Schwäbisch Gmünd.

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May 2017

Beauty needs contrasts

SOMAA supported the theater project "Beautiful New World" of the Waldorf School Kräherwald Stuttgart.

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May 2017

Von Helden und Gestalten

The Stuttgart-based advertising agency Von Helden und Gestalten strengthens the personality of its customers and gives you the courage to launch a new brand. For …

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May 2017

Ambitious concept secured

Despite the large number of stakeholders and their different interests, the very ambitious social concept of our project for the private construction community Wolle + …

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May 2017

New user. New life. Old dignity.

SOMAA designed the old Blutsgeschwister headquarters. SOMAA receives the contract for the redesign of the former "Blutsgeschwister" villa in Stuttgart.

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Jun 2016

Multicultural nepotism

A Swabian butcher. A Turkish host and a Montenegrin cook. A German-Kazakh-Indonesian team of architects. Multicultural cronyism at Bismarckplatz. After the "Lumen", it is the …

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Nov 2015

Golden apples

SOMAA wins the prestigious golden FAMAB apple in the category "Best Stand Inspiration"! This award costs money ... Whether this should be so we question …

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Jul 2015

Temporary - Sustainable

SOMAA booth as the front-runner of the new 2015/16 trade fair design! With which the proof would be provided - even temporary architecture can create …