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CHRISTIAN WATSON

ork featured prominently in Christian Watson’s handmade furniture collection that debuted during Design London last September. A traditionally trained furniture maker with an eye for sleek, chic contemporary silhouettes, Christian brought together sustainable Portuguese cork and recycled metal for his Severus lounger, Littleton armchair and Timperly dining chair, made to order in his Wandsworth studio. ‘Cork is a beautiful material to work with because it is pliable, strong, highly elastic,

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