Mikael Charpin
As managing director and producer of Moment Factory's cities team, Mikael designs and supervises immersive multimedia experiences in public spaces. He drives efficiency, profits and creativity, overseeing operations. With a proven team spirit, he builds strong relationships with clients and partners, transforming challenges into opportunities. Mikael has produced iconic experiences such as the illumination of Montreal's Jacques Cartier Bridge, the Mégaphone installation and examples at Changi, Hong Kong and Newark airports.
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2 - Airport design, planning and development – Middle East and Asia Pacific - 09:55 - 10:35
Panel discussion: Beyond the gate – redefining airport terminals for the digital age
The panel will explore how biophilic design, multimedia and innovative architecture redefine airport terminals. It will highlight how natural and digital elements can elevate a traveler’s journey through case studies and best practices. The discussion will focus on trends shaping future terminals, aiming to transform spaces into serene, multisensory environments. In collaboration with the Boiffils design studio, the panel will showcase Singapore Changi Airport's award-winning Terminal 2. Here, Boiffils' biophilic design integrates natural light, ventilation and lush greenery with advanced technology, creating an immersive experience that enables passengers to relax and enjoy nature while traveling.
The audience will learn:
- How to balance technology and natural elements, creating harmonious airport environments that enhance passenger well-being
- How to design and integrate multimedia installations that captivate passengers, inspiring wonder and amazement
- Design strategies and trends that enhance passenger experience through sensory design and technology for a seamless journey
- How to enhance the passenger experience: the latest design strategies and trends for airport terminals, prioritizing comfort, sensory design and technology
