Alyn Griffiths
Alyn is a freelance writer and editor who contributes to some of the world’s leading architecture and design publications, including Dezeen, Blueprint, Icon, Wallpaper, Interior Design and CNN Style.
He is also the author of 21st Century Lighting Design, published by Bloomsbury in 2014, and former design editor at Port magazine.
Alyn studied product design at Glasgow School of Art before moving to London in 2008, where he lived for eight years. He is now based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Stories by Alyn Griffiths
Una/Unless installs glossy prismatic pavilion in historic Venetian courtyard
Toledano + Architects adds wavy mezzanine to compact Biarritz apartment
Simplicity sets Osaka’s “first modern ryokan” inside Nikken Sekkei high-rise
AirPot inflatable toilet enables “convenient and responsible” pooing on hikes
Blond creates “beautiful and long-lasting” refillable skincare packaging for Daisyface
Birdhouses informed by skyscrapers and modernism feature in Dwellings exhibition
Fabio Hendry’s Re Bar furniture references demolition debris
Huawei releases “first-ever” triple-foldable phone
Rik van Veen transforms old gas pipes into spotted Leopard bench
SWNA designs “cute” rubbish bins for Seoul Metropolitan Government
Intervention Architecture hides fold-out furniture behind walls of Florin Court flat
Material & Memory exhibition responds to “raw materiality” of Brinkburn Priory and Manor
Bricks made with tea leaves clad Beijing teahouse by Kooo Architects
The Panton chair helped “provoke people into using their imagination”
OMI designs autonomous “multi-person scooter platform” to combat urban congestion
The Rewear Chair is an “organised and stylish” take on the humble laundry chair
“Interactive architecture game” encourages players to get creative with waste materials
POOR Collective exhibition showcases work by emerging London designers
Plantea Estudio creates “frank and efficient German ambience” inside Acid Berlin bakery
Gold-leaf wall divides renovated Barcelona apartment by Raúl Sánchez Architects
Tabitha Isobel completes “warm and inviting” Regent Street store for Carl Friedrik
Reusable formwork by Studio Part moulds trees into living bench
