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Scotti anchored his  home office with a 1970s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/peter-lovig-nielsen\/furniture\/\">Peter L\u00f8vig Nielsen<\/a> desk and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/seating\/chairs\/material\/chrome\/\">chrome chairs<\/a>, which were upholstered in red vinyl when he found them and now sport Maharam boiled wool. Photo by Shade Degges<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-950x651.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Home office by Kevin Dumais\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-950x651.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-511x350.jpg 511w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-120x82.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-1536x1052.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-2048x1403.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018_10_03-KD-0241X-scaled-1362x933.jpg 1362w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>Kevin Dumais went for warm and inviting in designing the home office of a sprawling house in Washington Depot, Connecticut. &#8220;To counterbalance the traditional architectural details,\u201d he says, &#8220;we curated a mix of custom and vintage pieces with a play of polish and patina.&#8221; The graphic Christian Liaigre desk makes a bold statement in the otherwise serene space. Photo by Joshua McHugh<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"688\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-688x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Proem Studio home office in Union Square\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-688x950.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-254x350.jpg 254w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-87x120.jpg 87w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-768x1060.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-1113x1536.jpg 1113w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-1484x2048.jpg 1484w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled-676x933.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PROEM_NYC_17TH_ST_018-scaled.jpg 1855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 688px) 100vw, 688px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>Striving for maximum brightness, Proem Studio&#8217;s Ashley Drost used super-light walls and wood floors in the workspace of a Union Square, Manhattan, apartment. &#8220;We added a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/holophane\/furniture\/lighting\/\">vintage Parisian Holophane light<\/a> to complement the clients\u2019 art collection,&#8221; she says. Photo by Reid Rolls<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-648x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Soho loft by Robert Courier\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-648x950.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-239x350.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-82x120.jpg 82w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-768x1127.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-1047x1536.jpg 1047w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-1396x2048.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled-636x933.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/eclectic-office-and-study-manhattan-new-york-by-robert-couturier-inc1-scaled.jpg 1745w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;I designed this office to be both functional and stylish, incorporating a mix of 20th-century and antique furniture and art,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/soho-loft-new-york-ny\/4323\/\">Robert Couturier<\/a> says of the workspace in his Soho, New York, loft. \u201cThe room is reflective of my personal taste, making it comfortable as well as beautiful.&#8221; Photo by Bill Abranowicz<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-950x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Alexander Doherty-designed home office on the Upper West Side\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/320-Central-Park-West0069-ADR-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>In this workspace on Manhattan&#8217;s Upper West Side, Alexander Doherty made the focus the homeowner&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charles-and-ray-eames\/furniture\/seating\/lounge-chairs\/\">Eames 670 lounge chair and ottoman<\/a>, purchased in the 1960s. He accompanied the mid-century masterpiece with a vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/hans-wegner\/furniture\/storage-case-pieces\/\">Hans Wegner wall unit<\/a>, which holds books, pictures and, of course, a laptop. &#8220;I think that, right now, we need warm, inviting offices that breathe an atmosphere of calm,&#8221; Doherty says. Photo by Marius Chira<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"811\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-811x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Home office in Chicago by Sasha Adler\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-811x950.jpg 811w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-299x350.jpg 299w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-102x120.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-768x899.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-1312x1536.jpg 1312w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-1749x2048.jpg 1749w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/159Walton_011-scaled-797x933.jpg 797w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;When designing a home office for our clients, I often think about how to create an inviting, warm, calm space that they will actually want to retreat to,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/chicago-renovation-chicago-il\/139702\/\">Sasha Adler<\/a>. High-gloss French blue walls do the trick in this Chicago home office, providing a tranquil backdrop for bold pieces like the custom desk and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/david-yarrow\/art\/\">David Yarrow photograph<\/a>. Photo by Tony Soluri<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-712x950.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Alyssa Kapito-designed home office for a young couple in the West Village\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-712x950.jpeg 712w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-262x350.jpeg 262w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-90x120.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e-699x933.jpeg 699w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/e.jpeg 1076w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;We upholstered the walls of this West Village office in wool, which is both beautiful and practical, because it absorbs sound really well so the room stays very quiet,&#8221; says Alyssa Kapito. In line with the peaceful vibe, the designer kept the palette neutral in the space, which is overseen by a simply perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/angelo-lelli\/furniture\/\">Angelo Lelli<\/a> ceiling light. Photo by Eric Piasecki<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-633x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Home office by SOG Interiors in Latvia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-633x950.jpg 633w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-80x120.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled-622x933.jpg 622w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/Office_5218-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>How&#8217;s this for provenance? Designer Sergejs Ogurcovs, of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/zaubes-apartment-lv\/149041\/\">SOG Interiors<\/a>, found the desk chair for this sleek Latvian home office discarded on the side of a San Francisco road. &#8220;Somebody working in neighboring office building threw it away, and it was rusty and missing a couple of wheels. I was able to fully restore it,&#8221; he says. A fan of vintage furniture, Ogurcovs added a Marc Simon upholstered chair and a mid-century <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/buy\/desk-lamps\/\">desk lamp<\/a>. Photo courtesy of SOG Interiors<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"712\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-712x950.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"JDK Interiors home office in Brooklyn, NY\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-712x950.jpeg 712w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-262x350.jpeg 262w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-90x120.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-1151x1536.jpeg 1151w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-1535x2048.jpeg 1535w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled-699x933.jpeg 699w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/STUDY_263-scaled.jpeg 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>&#8220;Home offices often end up being placed in basements with little to no natural light,\u201d says Jenny Dina Kirschner, of JDK Interiors. \u201cAnd in those circumstances, I love to incorporate lots of rich textures and interesting materials to replace that lack of light with warmth and personality.\u201d Kirschner gave some colorful character to this Brooklyn workspace, courtesy of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/donghia\/furniture\/\">Donghia<\/a> desk chair.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-850343_eclectic-traditional-office-and-study-new-york-new-york-by-shawn-henderson-interior-design.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-850343_eclectic-traditional-office-and-study-new-york-new-york-by-shawn-henderson-interior-design.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-850343_eclectic-traditional-office-and-study-new-york-new-york-by-shawn-henderson-interior-design-534x350.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-850343_eclectic-traditional-office-and-study-new-york-new-york-by-shawn-henderson-interior-design-120x79.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-850343_eclectic-traditional-office-and-study-new-york-new-york-by-shawn-henderson-interior-design-768x503.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cLight&#8221; and &#8220;fresh\u201d were the watchwords for this library in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/west-village-townhouse-new-york-ny\/6382\/\">West Village townhouse<\/a>, according to Shawn Henderson. Henderson\u2019s firm designed the custom desk, based on an Axel Einar Hjorth piece. The console, made of leather-wrapped two-toned wood, is by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/dealers\/thomas-hayes-gallery\/shop\/\">Thomas Hayes Gallery<\/a>. Photo by Steven Freihon<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-323842_english-country-traditional-office-and-study-hollywood-hills-ca-by-kishani-perera-inc.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-323842_english-country-traditional-office-and-study-hollywood-hills-ca-by-kishani-perera-inc.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-323842_english-country-traditional-office-and-study-hollywood-hills-ca-by-kishani-perera-inc-518x350.jpg 518w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-323842_english-country-traditional-office-and-study-hollywood-hills-ca-by-kishani-perera-inc-120x81.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-323842_english-country-traditional-office-and-study-hollywood-hills-ca-by-kishani-perera-inc-768x519.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cWhen creating an office, the main thing I focus on is making it feel cozy and homey,\u201d says Kishani Perera. For<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/mid-century-canyon-hollywood-hills\/983\/\"> this Hollywood Hills example<\/a>, a cherished piece of furniture set just the tone she wanted. \u201cThe vintage desk that the client acquired and saved through the years was the inspiration for the mid-century feel. We created a room that was masculine, sparse but warm, with the various woods and leathers,\u201d says Perera. &#8220;The rest of the house was rather colorful, so it was important that the office remain a calm and serene departure.\u201d A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/charles-and-ray-eames\/furniture\/\">Charles and Ray Eames<\/a> chair, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/rugs-carpets\/?q=hide\">hide rug<\/a> and vintage drip-glazed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/rugs-carpets\/?q=hide\">table lamp<\/a> complete the look. Photo by Jean Randazzo<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1911283_corrigan-rossmore-office.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1911283_corrigan-rossmore-office.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1911283_corrigan-rossmore-office-525x350.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1911283_corrigan-rossmore-office-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1911283_corrigan-rossmore-office-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cWhen creating a home office, choose things that you find beautiful as well as functional,\u201d says Timothy Corrigan. Corrigan did just that in the study of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/home-again-los-angeles-ca\/8663\/\">1922 Georgian Colonial Revival house in Los Angeles<\/a> that he purchased in 2006 and that he had lived in as a child. Among the room\u2019s beautiful, functional pieces are a 1795 cabinet that was a gift from William V, Prince of Orange, to Catherine the Great and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/sconces-wall-lights\/style\/louis-xiv\/\">Louis XIV sconces<\/a> flanking it. Photo by Lee Manning<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1177763_transitional-office-and-study-dallas-tx-by-emily-summers-studio-541.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1177763_transitional-office-and-study-dallas-tx-by-emily-summers-studio-541.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1177763_transitional-office-and-study-dallas-tx-by-emily-summers-studio-541-446x350.jpg 446w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1177763_transitional-office-and-study-dallas-tx-by-emily-summers-studio-541-120x94.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1177763_transitional-office-and-study-dallas-tx-by-emily-summers-studio-541-768x603.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cLaptop computers have saved the home office from a mass of tangled cords and clutter and have changed the way we view the room,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/w-penthouse-dallas-tx\/10503\/\">Emily Summers. For this workspace in a Dallas penthouse<\/a>, Summers selected a pair of 1966 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/ward-bennett\/furniture\/\">Ward Bennett<\/a> Envelope chairs to partner with a 1960s desk whose original chrome base has been refinished in shagreen. Photo by Stephen Karlisch<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1130313_ver100115shaw08.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1130313_ver100115shaw08.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1130313_ver100115shaw08-478x350.jpg 478w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1130313_ver100115shaw08-120x88.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1130313_ver100115shaw08-768x562.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>The furnishings in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/neoclassical-design\/32743\/\">Tara Shaw\u2019s cypress-paneled New Orleans study<\/a> include a Louis Philippe daybed and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/arne-norell\/furniture\/\">Arne Norell<\/a> Ari lounge chair and ottoman. Photo courtesy of Tara Shaw<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1047753_modern-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-michael-haverland-architect-p-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1047753_modern-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-michael-haverland-architect-p-c.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1047753_modern-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-michael-haverland-architect-p-c-525x350.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1047753_modern-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-michael-haverland-architect-p-c-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1047753_modern-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-michael-haverland-architect-p-c-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cSpaces are more meaningful when they connect to history and reinterpret conventional design vocabularies,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/upper-east-side-apartment-new-york-ny\/8273\/\">Michael Haverland. who cites this home office he designed in an Upper East Side apartment as an example<\/a>. \u201cIn this case, a home office for a writer, precise computer-milled lacquered paneling inspired by old libraries covers one wall, and Cole &amp; Son wallpaper overlaid with computer-milled lattice in the same grid pattern covers another, weaving together the two surface treatments.\u201d The room also includes a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/jacques-adnet\/furniture\/\">Jacques Adnet<\/a> leather desk, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/gae-aulenti\/furniture\/\">Gae Aulenti<\/a> table lamp and a chair, wastebasket and magazine rack by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/piero-fornasetti\/furniture\/\">Piero Fornasetti<\/a>. Photo by Bruce Buck<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-350072_traditional-office-and-study-santa-monica-ca-by-burnham-design.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-350072_traditional-office-and-study-santa-monica-ca-by-burnham-design.jpg 660w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-350072_traditional-office-and-study-santa-monica-ca-by-burnham-design-272x350.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-350072_traditional-office-and-study-santa-monica-ca-by-burnham-design-93x120.jpg 93w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cThe house itself was built in the 1930s, so the interior spaces never stray too far from classic, but because of the clients\u2019 fearlessness with design, I was allowed to layer in texture, pattern and color,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/north-of-montana-santa-monica\/5593\/\">Betsy Burnham, of Burnham Design, describing the Santa Monica, California, home<\/a> containing this multihued office. Photo by Burnham Design<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI-675x950.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI-675x950.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI-249x350.jpg 249w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI-85x120.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI-662x933.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONSORT_LAIGHT_029_Edit_300_DPI.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/sterling-mason-bachelor-pad-new-york-ny\/49023\/\">Consort wanted the look of a New York apartment<\/a> belonging to a single man to be \u201cmodern, fresh and welcoming \u2013 but not overtly masculine.\u201d In the home\u2019s study, that translates into mid-century modern furnishings and brass accents. Photo by Reid Rolls<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-574553_eclectic-mediterranean-office-and-study-mountain-washington-ca-by-deirdre-doherty-interiors-inc1-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-574553_eclectic-mediterranean-office-and-study-mountain-washington-ca-by-deirdre-doherty-interiors-inc1-2.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-574553_eclectic-mediterranean-office-and-study-mountain-washington-ca-by-deirdre-doherty-interiors-inc1-2-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-574553_eclectic-mediterranean-office-and-study-mountain-washington-ca-by-deirdre-doherty-interiors-inc1-2-80x120.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cA home office should blend seamlessly with the overall decor, and don\u2019t forget to include an inviting chair for a loved one to keep you company,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/mount-washington-los-angeles-ca\/9163\/\">Deirdre Doherty. She designed this study in a Los Angeles Spanish bungalow<\/a> to accommodate an abundance of books, including additional storage in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/tables\/desks-writing-tables\/style\/mid-century-modern\/\">mid-century-modern desk<\/a>. Photo by Meghan Beierle O\u2019Brien<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1904513_GR17.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1904513_GR17.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1904513_GR17-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1904513_GR17-80x120.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cI like studies to be practical, personal and stylish,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/washington-square-park-new-york-ny\/15043\/\">Fawn Galli, who achieved all that and more in this Manhattan example<\/a>. \u201cThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/search\/?q=papa%20bear%20chair\">Papa Bear chair<\/a> is my favorite for a study and for listening to music. The coffee table is vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/knoll\/furniture\/\">Knoll<\/a>, and the desk chair is by Velca Lugano. The neutral colors highlight the instruments, books and view of Washington Square Park.\u201d Photo by Costas Picadas<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1873653_AR69425.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1873653_AR69425.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1873653_AR69425-229x350.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1873653_AR69425-79x120.jpg 79w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>\u201cThe placement of the desk in the room is really critical, as it sets the tone for the whole space,\u201d says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/chelsea-townhouse\/54683\/\">Steffani Aarons, of DHD Architecture &amp; Interior Design<\/a>. &#8220;The desk itself is always a key element and is often an opportunity to set the design aesthetic. It\u2019s also always nice to have a feature wall with a great piece of art and really good lighting to anchor a room.\u201d Aarons proves her point in this Chelsea study, where the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/style\/hollywood-regency\/\">Hollywood Regency<\/a> campaign executive desk provides a vibrant focal point, its bright red hue picked up in accents throughout the room, including the pair of 1970s reflective Italian wall lights. Photo by Emily Andrews<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1855243_daskalakis_Library_5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1855243_daskalakis_Library_5.jpg 648w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1855243_daskalakis_Library_5-267x350.jpg 267w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1855243_daskalakis_Library_5-91x120.jpg 91w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>In a home office, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/design-firms\/brown-davis-interiors\/projects\/\">Brown Davis Interiors<\/a>, lighting is the principle issue. Not a problem in this sun-filled library, which the designers outfitted with an early-20th-century Sheridan-style mahogany partners desk and a 19th-century English Georgian case clock. \u201cYou can almost hear the steady rhythm of the tick tock,\u201d they note. Photo courtesy of Brown Davis Interiors<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"567\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1829663_LIBRARYOVERALL1FIREPLAcopy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1829663_LIBRARYOVERALL1FIREPLAcopy.jpg 567w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1829663_LIBRARYOVERALL1FIREPLAcopy-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1829663_LIBRARYOVERALL1FIREPLAcopy-80x120.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/evergreen-mercer-island-wa\/53983\/\">spectacular two-story study in a Kelly Wearstler\u2013designed home on Washington State\u2019s Mercer Island<\/a> includes library ladders resting on brass railings to reach the tomes on the soaring bookcases\u2019 top shelves. Photo by Grey Crawford<\/p>\n \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"823\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1724173_Oakville-11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1724173_Oakville-11.jpg 823w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1724173_Oakville-11-339x350.jpg 339w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1724173_Oakville-11-116x120.jpg 116w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1724173_Oakville-11-768x793.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>In the office of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/historic-splendor-ca\/48303\/\">family home in Canada, Powell &amp; Bonnell<\/a> juxtaposed the historical architectural details with streamlined furniture, including a desk, guest chair and lamp of the firm&#8217;s own design. Photo by Ted Yarwood<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"657\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1689173_SFrances_120921_0221SM.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1689173_SFrances_120921_0221SM.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1689173_SFrances_120921_0221SM-271x350.jpg 271w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1689173_SFrances_120921_0221SM-93x120.jpg 93w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/upper-east-side-townhouse-new-york-ny\/51093\/\">Dineen Architecture fitted this Upper East Side townhouse study<\/a> out with custom walnut shelves, a vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/adrian-pearsall\/furniture\/\">Adrian Pearsall<\/a> desk and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/knoll\/furniture\/seating\/\">Knoll chair<\/a>. Photo by Peter Rymwid<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"slideshow-slide\">\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-image\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1560573_contemporary-eclectic-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-ash-nyc.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1560573_contemporary-eclectic-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-ash-nyc.jpg 579w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1560573_contemporary-eclectic-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-ash-nyc-238x350.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmp-bynder_photos-1560573_contemporary-eclectic-office-and-study-new-york-ny-by-ash-nyc-82x120.jpg 82w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"slideshow-slide-caption-title\">\n\t\t<p>To furnish this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/greenwich-village-townhouse-new-york-ny\/3523\/\">Greenwich Village townhouse, Ash NYC<\/a> selected such mid-century gems as a desk and modernist armchairs by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/pierre-jeanneret\/furniture\/\">Pierre Jeanneret<\/a>. 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He accompanied the mid-century masterpiece with a vintage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/hans-wegner\/furniture\/storage-case-pieces\/\">Hans Wegner wall unit<\/a>, which holds books, pictures and, of course, a laptop. &#8220;I think that, right now, we need warm, inviting offices that breathe an atmosphere of calm,&#8221; Doherty says. Photo by Marius Chira<\/p>\n","items":false},{"image":340706,"link":"","image_title":"","caption":"<p>&#8220;When designing a home office for our clients, I often think about how to create an inviting, warm, calm space that they will actually want to retreat to,&#8221; says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/project\/chicago-renovation-chicago-il\/139702\/\">Sasha Adler<\/a>. High-gloss French blue walls do the trick in this Chicago home office, providing a tranquil backdrop for bold pieces like the custom desk and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/david-yarrow\/art\/\">David Yarrow photograph<\/a>. 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