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
LAN Architecture completes French town hall with a perforated metal skin
Alphaville’s Hikone Studio Apartments are housed in an angular concrete block
Balconies and full-storey windows added to villa in a former Dutch museum
Wooden cabins and tents on stilts provide accommodation at South Korean glamping site
Studio Octopi designs floating swimming pool for Melbourne’s Yarra River
Nendo reimagines Bangkok department store as a new concept for retail
Undulating brick building in Iran encourages public to walk on its roof
Delicate brass framework divides spaces inside Neri&Hu’s Sulwhasoo flagship store
Zhongshuge-Hangzhou bookshop features mirrored ceilings and wraparound bookshelves
Alma-nac creates huge pivoting door for London house extension
Daroca Arquitectos pairs white walls with natural stone for Baza employment centre
Perforated shutters create geometric facade for Pitsou Kedem’s house in Tel Aviv
Atelier 2+1 adds glazed extension to Parisian psychiatric hospital
Wenink Holtkamp Architecten transforms old Dutch grain silo into street-food market
JRKVC’s lakeside house optimises small footprint with hidden attic areas
Bennetts Associates creates contemporary stone and zinc country house in Cumbria
Pedro Ferreira separates old from new in Porto townhouse conversion
Tate Modern releases first images of Herzog & de Meuron’s Switch House extension
Sketch restaurant filled with immersive floral installations for Mayfair Flower Show
Benn + Penna completes corrugated metal cabin in the Australian bush
PHAB Architects transforms 1920s packing shed into a contemporary art gallery
Nook Architects adds new openings and freestanding furniture to Barcelona apartment
