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
Traditional Windsor chair updated by Mikko Hannula
JDS Architects designs fictional museum for Danish television drama
Philippe Nigro designs rounded sofa for Ligne Roset
Digital flower animation by Daniel Brown based on exhibits at Dundee museum
World’s first glow-in-the-dark plant genetically engineered
Hexagonal community centre in Shanghai by Scenic Architecture Office
University of Westminster appoints FAT founder Sean Griffiths as Professor of Architecture
Blackbox mews house by Form_art Architects has brick walls inside and out
Christmas tree made from sledges
3D-printing BioPen “draws” with living cells to repair damaged bones
Digital portfolio app features layers that behave like tracing paper
Arper to relaunch Lina Bo Bardi’s Bowl Chair
Google’s “smart contact lenses” could help diabetics monitor blood sugar levels
M03 house renovation by BAST contrasts an old brick base with a new metal extension
Daniel Widrig uses DIY 3D printing process to produce pixellated stool
Swimming pools for London’s River Thames by Studio Octopi
Art school extension with wooden stairs and bridges by Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios
Debut collection by Herman Cph includes oak tables with spindly steel legs
Pay rises and bonuses suggest better times ahead for UK designers
Tilting glass attraction proposed for observation deck of Chicago’s John Hancock Center
Silver dome constructed at a Japanese music college
Twitter’s headquarters in an Art Deco tower by IA Architects and Lundberg Design
