israeli—canadian moshe safdie is one of the world's best known architects.re, including designing the city's iconic marina bay sands building. you see adjust their behind me. mr safdie came to fame in 1967 with his design for habitat ‘67 in canada, a lego—like construct which began as a thesis project for his architecture programme at mcgill university. moshe safdiejoins me now. right here in the studio. welcome and how wonderful you have a really busy schedule travelling all around designing these incredible buildings and you have had a long and illustrious career as an architect, some might say a star architect. at yourjob comes with a massive amount of responsibility. you build buildings that will stay in a city's skyline, defined the characteristics of that city for decades. the scale of that city for decades. the scale of the projects we are involved in and their impact on the life of the city is daunting in terms of the sense of responsibility. when we began marina bay sands may 15 years ago, we knew it would change the skyline. we did not know it woul