A longtime Dwell contributor who grew up near the sea and now lives in London, Iain Aitch covers the point where art, architecture, and people meet. Writing about a Swedish surf shack inspired him to dig out the 1963 movie Beach Party, and wonder ifhis own Swedish great-grandfather ever conquered the waves.
Most-admired landscape designer: “Nek Chand, who built the eccentric Rock Garden in Chandigarh, India, from the rubble created as Le Corbusier’s designs were built in that city.”