Plaid Meets Prada When Scottish-Born Architect Kevin O'Sullivan Designs a Home for Art-Loving Clients in Amagansett.
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1/13Photographs by Tria GiovanBluestone pavers and an allée of linden trees draw the eye toward the front door of an Amagansett home designed by East Hampton–based architect Kevin O’Sullivan.Photographs by Tria GiovanBluestone pavers and an allée of linden trees draw the eye toward the front door of an Amagansett home designed by East Hampton–based architect Kevin O’Sullivan.
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2/13Photographs by Tria GiovanThe foyer features The Identified Flying Object, a Roy Lichtenstein-like paper airplane sculpture, and Duchamp on Pepsi, both works by Pakpoom Silaphan, in addition to a piece by Ellsworth Kelly and a Josef Albers table.Photographs by Tria GiovanThe foyer features The Identified Flying Object, a Roy Lichtenstein-like paper airplane sculpture, and Duchamp on Pepsi, both works by Pakpoom Silaphan, in addition to a piece by Ellsworth Kelly and a Josef Albers table.
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3/13Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the living room, an Yves Klein Table Bleue is flanked by a vintage Pierre Paulin Ribbon chair and a pair of Hans Wegner Papa Bear chairs.Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the living room, an Yves Klein Table Bleue is flanked by a vintage Pierre Paulin Ribbon chair and a pair of Hans Wegner Papa Bear chairs.
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4/13Photographs by Tria GiovanBrass and copper Jo Hammerborg pendants float above the kitchen’s teak island, which features a Basaltina waterfall countertop from Stone Source; the island and floor-to-ceiling white lacquer cabinets were custom designed by O’Sullivan.Photographs by Tria GiovanBrass and copper Jo Hammerborg pendants float above the kitchen’s teak island, which features a Basaltina waterfall countertop from Stone Source; the island and floor-to-ceiling white lacquer cabinets were custom designed by O’Sullivan.
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5/13Photographs by Tria GiovanThe adjacent family room is lined in a Phillip Jeffries wallpaper and features a collection of Blenko glass on teak and lacquer shelves.Photographs by Tria GiovanThe adjacent family room is lined in a Phillip Jeffries wallpaper and features a collection of Blenko glass on teak and lacquer shelves.
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6/13Photographs by Tria GiovanThe library features Pierre Paulin Mushroom chairs and ottomans upholstered in their original Knoll fabric, along with a metal-and-glass cocktail table by Sol LeWitt. The Edward Wormley sofa is covered in Knoll’s Brugge in Flemish.Photographs by Tria GiovanThe library features Pierre Paulin Mushroom chairs and ottomans upholstered in their original Knoll fabric, along with a metal-and-glass cocktail table by Sol LeWitt. The Edward Wormley sofa is covered in Knoll’s Brugge in Flemish.
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7/13Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the dining room, a sputnik chandelier illuminates a shagreen table by Karl Springer and a painting by Carol Hunt.Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the dining room, a sputnik chandelier illuminates a shagreen table by Karl Springer and a painting by Carol Hunt.
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8/13Photographs by Tria GiovanAn iron, resin, and fiberglass sculpture by Keith Milow hangs above a Paul Evans–inspired wooden credenzaPhotographs by Tria GiovanAn iron, resin, and fiberglass sculpture by Keith Milow hangs above a Paul Evans–inspired wooden credenza
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9/13Photographs by Tria GiovanA substantial portion of the clients’ art collection hangs in the home’s lower-level gallery, where pieces are displayed in rotation next to a circa-1800 French gilt desk and leather-upholstered chairs.Photographs by Tria GiovanA substantial portion of the clients’ art collection hangs in the home’s lower-level gallery, where pieces are displayed in rotation next to a circa-1800 French gilt desk and leather-upholstered chairs.
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10/13Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the master bedroom, a canvas by Carol Hunt hangs above a verre églomisé console.Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the master bedroom, a canvas by Carol Hunt hangs above a verre églomisé console.
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11/13Photographs by Tria GiovanThe master bath’s “floating” shower of glass and Carrara marble has a verdant view and Jeff Koons’s Puppy (Vase) as a companion piece.Photographs by Tria GiovanThe master bath’s “floating” shower of glass and Carrara marble has a verdant view and Jeff Koons’s Puppy (Vase) as a companion piece.
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12/13Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the outdoor courtyard, a chimney of South Bay Quartz adds contrast to a quartet of vintage Richard Schultz armchairs and a bust of Marie-Antoinette.Photographs by Tria GiovanIn the outdoor courtyard, a chimney of South Bay Quartz adds contrast to a quartet of vintage Richard Schultz armchairs and a bust of Marie-Antoinette.
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13/13Photographs by Tria GiovanTravertine marble surrounds the pool; the umbrellas are from Pottery Barn and the chaise longues (some of them arrayed on a sunken terrace within the pool) are also Schultz designs.Photographs by Tria GiovanTravertine marble surrounds the pool; the umbrellas are from Pottery Barn and the chaise longues (some of them arrayed on a sunken terrace within the pool) are also Schultz designs.
This article appears in the July-1 2015 issue of HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens).