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
Studio Octopi renovates Edwardian townhouses for the Delfina Foundation
CAZA’s 100 Walls Church is surrounded by staggered walls
Ninkipen! exposes wooden columns and trusses inside O Pharmacy
Ecological university building by BDG Architects features a circular plan
Loft MM by C.T. Architects designed as an accessible home for a wheelchair user
Renovated house turned around to face the sun by Architecture Architecture
Mun Jeong Heon house by A.M Architects is surrounded by a huge concrete frame
Cajal sofas and armchair by Gunilla Allard balance seats on thin metal frames
Else vases by Michal Fargo moulded from torn foam blocks
Community Centre Westvleteren by Atelier Tom Vanhee contrasts old and new bricks
Analysing shoppers’ brains waves will lead to “a new era of shop lighting”
London Eye-designer Marks Barfield Architects plans elevated glass pavilion next door
Zaha Hadid’s Olympic aquatics centre due to open in its completed form
Paris music school by Basalt Architecture features copper walls and cantilevered studios
Maison a Vincennes by Atelier Zündel Cristea features glass-walled extension
House extension by GKMP Architects includes a wooden window seat
Okko hotel rooms by Patrick Norguet feature bathrooms hidden behind louvred walls
Community Centre Woesten by Atelier Tom Vanhee has a contrasting gabled extension
Underground farm built in abandoned tunnels beneath London
Drapée chair by Constance Guisset designed to look like draped fabric
Praça das Artes by Brasil Arquitetura features concrete boxes projecting over a public plaza
Konstantin Grcic designs glass furniture with moving parts for Galerie Kreo show
