Exploring Apple Park: A Tour of the $5 Billion Headquarters
Inside Apple's $5 Billion Headquarters: A look inside Apple Park and its special buildings and facilities.
00:00:00 Inside Apple's $5 Billion Headquarters: A look inside Apple Park and its special buildings and facilities. The main building, called 'The Ring,' has office space for over 12,000 employees and a stunning view.
Apple's new headquarters, called Apple Park, took four years to build and cost over five billion dollars.
The main building on Apple's campus, called 'The Ring', has four stories of office space for over 12,000 employees and a walkway around the perimeter.
The Ring's exterior is made up of curved glass panels, providing a unique and stunning view for those walking around.
00:01:10 Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park, encourages idea flow and accidental meetings through open office spaces and a centralized restaurant.
🏢 Apple Park was designed to be an open and collaborative workplace with office spaces formed into pods.
🚪 Some employees criticized the open floor plan and glass walls, leading to injuries from accidental collisions.
🍽️ The headquarters includes one large restaurant to encourage employee interaction and chance meetings.
00:02:25 Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park, features a unique restaurant, impressive architecture, a beautiful landscape, and attention to detail. The campus includes sliding glass doors, a patented pizza box, a hidden parking garage, and 9,000 indigenous trees.
🍕 Apple patented a pizza box that prevents the crust from getting soggy.
🚗 Apple Park has a two-story parking garage with domed ceilings and integrated traffic lights.
🌳 Apple Park features 9,000 indigenous trees hand-picked for their structure and resistance to drought.
00:03:35 Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park, features a circular pond, a rainbow stage, and historic Glendenning Barn used for storage.
🏢 Apple Park consists of several buildings, including The Ring and Glendenning Barn.
🌈 The stage at Apple Park was co-designed by Jonathan Ive and Foster and Partners, and features a rainbow structure.
🚲 Visitors can explore Apple Park on gray Apple bicycles and discover unique buildings like Glendenning Barn.
00:04:46 Explore Apple's $5 billion headquarters, featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, sports fields, and the iconic Steve Jobs Theater with a carbon fiber roof.
🏢 Apple's $5 billion headquarters, Apple Park, is a massive complex with state-of-the-art facilities.
🌱 The campus features a 100,000-square-foot fitness and wellness center and sports fields for employee recreational activities.
🏟️ The Steve Jobs Theater is a remarkable circular building with curved glass panels and the world's largest carbon fibre roof.
00:06:00 Explore Apple Park's $5 billion headquarters, featuring an underground theater for 921 people and a visitor center open to the public.
💡 The glass panels in Apple's $5 billion headquarters act as support beams for the roof, eliminating the need for columns or beams.
🎭 The Steve Jobs Theater, located underground, can accommodate 921 people and has a symbolic location on the highest hillside in Apple Park.
🏢 The Visitor Center is the only part of Apple Park open to the public and features an Apple store, a cafe, an exhibition area, and a rooftop terrace with a view of the campus.
00:07:16 Apple's $5 billion headquarters is criticized for being extravagant and perfectionist, but it reflects Steve Jobs' vision for Apple's future innovations.
🏢 Apple's $5 billion headquarters is known for its extravagant design and perfectionist construction.
🍎 The campus reflects Steve Jobs' vision and serves as the home and inspiration for Apple's future innovations.
🔍 The Visitor Center offers a detailed look into Apple Park, including an underground parking garage with almost 700 spaces.
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