A warm and richly welcoming study beckons with the heart of a well-worn English library — one that has strayed from the course in favor of exploration and enchantment. At its soul, the scents of exotic streets seem to linger in the air, mingling cultural influences as diverse as Middle Asia and Africa. Ikat patterns, geometric prints and deep patinas converge in a vibrant, mellow place for reflection on adventures past. — Tracy Bulla

	Treated to match vintage leather, the traditional Tudor chair flaunts diamond tufting, nailhead trim and turned front legs with a sense of well-worn ease from Furniture Classics ($1,495).
Concentric squares create stylized impact in Stein World's screen, featuring a rich wood finish and double-hinged panels.
	Mother-of-pearl inlays bloom anew on Wunderley's delicate bench, framed in hand-tooled walnut with lemon wood accents and linen seat.
Designed by Fabienne Jouvin for Tozai Home, cloisonné boxes echo the precise geometry of a brilliantly patterned tapestry.
	Bold ikat medallions traverse undyed wool in Company C's arresting Yuri rug, inspired by antique Russian textiles ($1,160, 6x9).
Hindu deity Shiva stars in a statuesque bronze-finished sculpture from The Phillips Collection that is equally stunning indoors or out ($1,499).
	Contrast welt accentuates the linear form of Taylor King's Baldwin settee, reinforcing the casual, yet contemporary styling ($995).
Inspired by English garden design, Selamat's bamboo Regeant étagère repeats an octagonal motif for a crisp architectural pop ($950).
	From Firefly Home Collection, the distressed urn resembles ancient pottery with its classical shape and distressed patina.