Jewel Changi Airport / Safdie Architects / Singapore’s $1.3 Billion Airport

Jewel Changi Airport re-imagines the center of an airport as a major public realm attraction. Jewel offers a range of facilities for landside airport operations, indoor gardens and leisure attractions, retail offerings and hotel facilities, all under one roof. A distinctive dome-shaped façade made of glass and steel adds to Changi Airport’s appeal as one of the world’s leading air hubs. Based on the geometry of a torus, the building is designed as a new central connector between the existing airport termin