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
Madoc Architecture builds house with curved recess to “bookend” a London terrace
Studio Carver adds American-inspired prefabricated extension to Belsize House
Garage House by Foomann Architects can be used for car parking or adaptable accommodation
EKAR Architects applies medley of material textures to facades of courtyard house in Bangkok
Geometric forms and embossed details recall historic predecessors at Spanish psychiatric facility
Timber and textured-brick surfaces soften interior of extension by O’Sullivan Skoufoglou Architects
Zav Architects designs Iranian house as a belvedere featuring open-air viewing platforms
Greek mountain home by Natalia Kokosalaki blends ideas from chalets and urban lofts
B.E Architecture combines different textures of granite at monolithic Melbourne house
Light Earth Designs creates sustainable cricket pavilion of self-supporting parabolic roofs
Rafael de Cárdenas adds pool house with symmetrical slides to English country manor
Laura Ortín adds “aesthetically disobedient” extension to beachfront home in Spain
Oxygen house by Susanna Cots uses oak and stone to reference its natural setting
SAOTA completes “challenging” restoration of Gilbert Colyn’s modernist Cape Town home
Hus Nilsson is a Swedish summer house with living spaces connected to a sea-facing terrace
Grey Griffiths Architects completes London extension featuring exposed oak roof structure
Redshank artist’s studio is a cork-clad cabin raised above a tidal salt marsh
Penda creates house-shaped entrance for hotel in Beijing’s XinXian Hutong
Core Collective designs Sunnybanks House to withstand wild weather in rural Tasmania
Peter Barber Architects uses oriel windows to animate the facades of Moray Mews houses
Vector Architects converts sugar mill into Alila Yangshuo hotel
Endorphine connects white boxes with black frames to create homes at Slovakian golf resort
