Inga Saffron (born November 9, 1957) is an American journalist and architecture critic.

[2] She studied abroad in France for one year, then decided not to return to school and moved to Dublin.

[3] Upon returning to the United States, Saffron wrote for the Courier-News in Somerville, New Jersey.

[2] Saffron gained notoriety for a 2020 article entitled "Buildings Matter, Too," in which she said destruction of property was not a valid response to the George Floyd incident.

[5] In 2018, Saffron was one of two architecture critics to be honored with the Vincent Scully Prize, awarded by the National Building Museum; her fellow honoree was Robert Campbell, the architecture critic at The Boston Globe.