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
House in Ikoma has a central void that stretches all the way up to its pitched roof
GMP Architekten’s ballet facility features materials that reference its industrial setting
The Spaceship Home by NOEM is a shiny elevated structure influenced by sci-fi movies
ATV Arquitectos places a concrete and glass house in an Argentinian forest
Reset Architecture adds modern wood and glass extension to a traditional brick townhouse
Blackened timber boxes are stacked to provide sea views from Bass Street Residence
Montforthaus is a curving stone and glass cultural centre in a medieval Austrian city
Zinc cladding lends “workplace aesthetic” to Wimbledon art studios by Penoyre & Prasad
Three white boxes extend into the garden of Paritzki & Liani’s T/A House
HÛT uses pre-rusted steel for extension to Victorian brick house in London
Massimo Iosa Ghini references historic Italian architecture for holiday home in Puglia
Ulf Mejergren to create tree-like pavilion made from rope for Jewish festival
House on Awaji Island has a timber porch with a house-shaped entrance
Ash Sakula Architects designs three mews houses for a rural eco development
Studio Pei-Zhu converts a Beijing factory into Minsheng Contemporary Art Museum
Borja Garcia Architects adds a minimal residence to a former textiles factory
Townsend + Associates encloses a swimming pool in a glazed box at Chinese embassy in Australia
Brady Mallalieu Architects adds slatted timber balconies to east London housing scheme
Pitsou Kedem brings together translucent, transparent and opaque materials for family house
Golden aluminium featuring cube patterns clads walls of university building by AVDK
Hollmén Reuter Sandman uses local materials and motifs for Kilimanjaro women’s refuge
Werner Sobek’s Y1 House comprises two stacked blocks on top of a former sand mine
