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
AM House is a Vietnamese holiday home surrounded by a pond and tropical gardens
Yukawa Design Lab’s Margin House is built around a multipurpose atrium with a tree
Sou Fujimoto adds giant atrium and green hill to Shiroiya Hotel
Tim Robinson’s Terrazzo Studio provides a “tropical oasis” in a London garden
Gridded steel facade evokes bamboo forest at Hermès store in Tokyo
UNA2 covers Italian public square with bright-red loggia
Casanova + Hernandez completes patterned public square based on an Albanian carpet
Charged Voids completes Chandigarh student housing informed by Le Corbusier
Out of the Valley designs and builds a cedar-clad cabin on an English farm
KRADS completes green-roofed Icelandic holiday home overlooking Lake Thingvallavatn
Haus im Obstgarten is a geometric timber house in a traditional Austrian village
B210 designs “treehouse-inspired” Maidla Nature Villa to immerse guests in an Estonian bogland
DeDraft expands east London house with weathering-steel extension
The Voxel is a “quarantine cabin” made entirely from locally sourced materials
Phillips Tracey squeezes brick-clad Jupp House onto site of a former garage
Thomas Randall-Page transforms Devon barn into light-filled artist’s studio
Dominique Coulon & Associés adds curved glass extension to library in a renovated French manor
Office S&M uses “trending colours” for characterful extension to colour consultant’s home
Holes and windows create “abstract composition” on facades of Mallorcan holiday home
Hugo Pereira completes angular concrete house on Portuguese hilltop
Smartvoll creates stone spa as “a 21st-century temple of relaxation”
Alma-nac inserts colourful music studios into disused London warehouse
