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
Tjep and Vaastukalpa Architects complete Village Super Market in rural Bangladesh
Plat Asia’s Forest Dining Club immerses diners in Chinese woodland
Stairs spiral around the perimeter of ATAH’s glazed Heli-stage art space
Industrial setting informs robust palette of Fraher Architects’ Signal House
Promontorio’s brick-clad Lubango Center rises above an Angolan town square
Sameep Padora creates undulating brick roof to cover school library in India
Perforated walls and subterranean spaces keep students cool at New Delhi school
Stone skeleton of Amin Taha’s 15 Clerkenwell Close pays tribute to 11th-century abbey
Steel-framed “winter gardens” form the facade of Nightingale 1 housing development
Dominique Coulon adopts terracotta tones for riverside retirement home near Basel
Franklin Azzi Architecture converts Nantes warehouses into art school
Red Hill Farm House is a modern twist on vernacular agricultural architecture
Peter Pichler completes minimalist refurbishment of Hotel Schgaguler in the Dolomites
CF Møller’s Maersk Tower is “sculptural linchpin” on the Copenhagen skyline
Three geometric volumes form Nelson Resende’s architecture studio
Promontorio adds concrete spiral staircase to 1980s office building in Lisbon
Vo Trong Nghia Architects creates “cave-like” Nocenco cafe with swirling bamboo ceiling
Shen Ting Tseng Architects’ pavilion “floats” above a plaza at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum
Gad Line+ Studio creates low-cost housing in rural Chinese village
Trewhela Williams’ Sinter House extension “celebrates the sculptural potential of brickwork”
Innovation Powerhouse is a creative hub in a former Eindhoven power station
Kengo Kuma divides Archives Antoni Clavé with mesh screens dappled with paper pulp
