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
FAM Architekti’s Lake Cabin provides a waterside retreat in a Czech forest
Glass boxes cantilever from the concrete core of Tatiana Bilbao’s Bioinnova university building
Faceted ceilings direct sunlight into Sydney home by Carter Williamson Architects
Doyle Gardens extension by Jonathan Tuckey features a criss-crossing wooden ceiling
Atelier Norisada Maeda’s Orange house features a curvy interior and a glass floor
OV-A adds concrete interior to Slavonice community centre
Wildfowl Cottage extension by 5th Studio is clad with shingles and raised over a flood plain
Desert Courtyard House by Wendell Burnette features rammed earth walls
Sliding walls reveal a round living room at Fabian Tan’s Voila House
Concrete den by Welsh + Major nestles in a Sydney garden
Jeffry’s House by Emily Mannion and Thomas O’Brien is a thatched folly by the sea
Jerry House by Onion is built around an indoor playground
Rammed earth walls with striated patterns frame Tatiana Bilbao’s Ajijic House
Rammed earth walls surround Craigieburn Library by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp
Agence Jouin Manku transforms Saint-Lazare priory into modern hotel and restaurant
Formwerkz Architects’ Terrace House is covered with plants inside and out
Chrystelle Sanaa’s Municipal Technical Centre is clad in thin strips of cedar
Three stacked volumes comprise Hectaar office building by CAAN Architecten
Timber community centre by Van Der Architects built in earthquake-hit Japanese town
Elongated gallery and house by Shinichi Ogawa creates a forest home for a florist
Punctured wall separates old from new at Westgarth House by Kennedy Nolan
Neck Frame by Andrew McConnell could be worn like “a structural second skin”
