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
Martin Lejarraga wraps Spanish mountain refuge in red bricks and tiles
“It’s your duty” as a designer to promote sustainability says Ross Lovegrove
Garden terraces link living spaces in Ha House by Vo Trong Nghia Architects
Linda Tegg fills Jil Sander HQ in Milan with “spontaneous plants”
Zai’s Hutong Filter features a pixelated shingle wall overlooking a traditional courtyard
House in Toyonaka embeds windows in gaps between monolithic grey boxes
Jean Nouvel unveils National Museum of Qatar in Doha
Staggered floors overlook four-storey void at architect’s house in Lisbon
Carmody Groarke completes boat museum on the shore of Windermere
West-Line Studio creates bamboo-clad gateway to Chinese national park
Curved thatched roof covers Chieng Yen Community House in a Vietnamese forest
Arquitectura-G builds modern house behind crumbling old stone walls
Stepping stones lead into house extension over an English lake by Hamish & Lyons
Yellow stairs connect living spaces in Three-Generation House by BETA
Dion Lee repurposes traditional tailoring techniques for leather furniture collection
Mario Tsai creates furniture that combines Chinese heritage with visions for the future
Large mechanical shutters cover windows of Black Box extension by Mata Architects
National Museum of Qatar is “a representation of a nation” says Jean Nouvel
Huge sliding door reveals courtyard at House in Sonobe by Tato Architects
“Sculptural gateway” reconnects Australian town to its river
Mobile Offices designs brutalist concrete architecture school in India
Stego extension by Archmongers features a sawtooth roof made from corrugated aluminium
