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Apple Park
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| Address | One Apple Park Way, Cupertino, California |
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| Opened | April 2017 · ~$5 billion |
| The Ring | 2.8 million sq ft, one circular building for ~12,000 people |
| Also on site | Steve Jobs Theater · Visitor Center · fitness and R&D facilities |
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Apple Park is the ring: a mile-around circle of curved glass in Cupertino, Steve Jobs's final product, pitched to the city council months before his death and opened in 2017. Designed with Foster + Partners, it runs on 100 percent renewable energy under one of the world's largest solar roofs, set in 175 acres of drought-tolerant parkland where orchards replaced asphalt.
The campus is Apple's self-portrait in architecture — obsessive tolerances, whole-building breathing ventilation, four-story glass doors — and its public stage: the sunken Steve Jobs Theater hosts the keynotes, the Visitor Center's roof deck gives tourists their ring photo, and every Apple Event drone shot begins here. "© Apple, One Apple Park Way" is the modern signature on everything the company ships.
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