The Secret to Good Airport Design: Aesthetic vs Efficiency | Architectural Digest

Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects returns to AD to break down the secret to good airport design. Most people don’t want to spend more time in an airport than they have to but the time spent there should be pleasant and comfortable. Join Michael as he breaks down how some of the world’s most famous architects, like Zaha Hadid, have balanced efficiency and aesthetics when designing the perfect airport. 00:00 Intro 00:27 Airport Efficiency 02:24 TWA Flight Center, JFK 06:54 Daxing Intl Aiport, Beijing 13:00 Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl Aiport Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST The leading international design authority, Architectural Digest features articles and videos of the best in architecture, style, culture, travel, and shopping.