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
Indian office block by SPA Design features brick arches and stepped rooftop gardens
Elevated office building by Jorge Mealha folds around secluded plaza at technology park
Bruther slots curving community centre into crowded Paris neighbourhood
Cedar-clad field station by Go Logic houses University of Chicago laboratory
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Zig-Zag Chair by Gerrit Rietveld
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: “Y Chair” by Hans J Wegner
Halifax library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen comprises four stacked blocks
Mining museum by V2S contrasts a traditional stone wall with a metal box
Courtyard becomes rotunda inside Toronto university building by Moriyama & Teshima
Goko’s House of Eight Gardens frames a variety of open-air courtyards
Sussex House by Wilkinson King Architects boasts cedar-clad walls and a ridged roof
Garden annex by De Smet Vermeulen sits on the edge of an orchard
Toigetation by H&P Architects is a bamboo toilet block covered in plants
Archea Associati creates fruit-inspired buildings for Yanqing Grape Expo
Elisabete Saldanha combines historical features with contemporary details at House in Guimarães
Villa SR by Reitsema & Partners has a parking space driven through its middle
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: FK 82 X-Chair by Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Rover Chair by Ron Arad
Metallic polygonal roof tops La Madeleine library by Tank Architectes
Low-cost house by Enrique Mora Alvarado built using rainforest wood and bamboo
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Handkerchief chair by Massimo and Lella Vignelli
Dezeen’s A-Zdvent calendar: Garden Egg chair by Peter Ghyczy
