Step Inside This Quirky Bridgehampton Compound Co-Owned by Ron Rifkin and Jon Robin Baitz
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1/12Photography by Tria GiovanDesigner Jack Ceglic and architect Junichi Satoh collaborated on the enameled steel–clad residence. Ron Rifkin lives in the main house at right, and Jon Robin Baitz lives in the guesthouse at left.Photography by Tria GiovanDesigner Jack Ceglic and architect Junichi Satoh collaborated on the enameled steel–clad residence. Ron Rifkin lives in the main house at right, and Jon Robin Baitz lives in the guesthouse at left.
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2/12Photography by Tria GiovanA Paolo Soleri–designed bell hangs beside a steel Dutch door at the entrance to Baitz’s guesthouse, directly across from the entrance to Rifkin’s house.Photography by Tria GiovanA Paolo Soleri–designed bell hangs beside a steel Dutch door at the entrance to Baitz’s guesthouse, directly across from the entrance to Rifkin’s house.
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3/12Photography by Tria GiovanIn Rifkin’s dining area, Jens Risom chairs surround a custom slate-topped table on wheels. The kitchen pendants are by Jasper Morrison.Photography by Tria GiovanIn Rifkin’s dining area, Jens Risom chairs surround a custom slate-topped table on wheels. The kitchen pendants are by Jasper Morrison.
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4/12Photography by Tria GiovanA corner of Rifkin’s expansive living room includes a collection of Sally Gall photographs, an Edward Wormley–designed sofa and cocktail table, and a French buffet topped with Weller pottery.Photography by Tria GiovanA corner of Rifkin’s expansive living room includes a collection of Sally Gall photographs, an Edward Wormley–designed sofa and cocktail table, and a French buffet topped with Weller pottery.
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5/12Photography by Tria GiovanIn the master bedroom, a Joel Grey photograph is mounted above a circa-1950s George Nelson desk. A Ceglic painting above the bed plays off a pair of bedside lamps that were made from Chinese vases.Photography by Tria GiovanIn the master bedroom, a Joel Grey photograph is mounted above a circa-1950s George Nelson desk. A Ceglic painting above the bed plays off a pair of bedside lamps that were made from Chinese vases.
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6/12Photography by Tria GiovanThe space’s sitting area features a Paul László armchair and a Roger Capron cocktail table.Photography by Tria GiovanThe space’s sitting area features a Paul László armchair and a Roger Capron cocktail table.
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7/12Photography by Tria GiovanThere is also a painting by Caio Fonseca.
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8/12Photography by Tria GiovanIn a hallway, Harvey Probber side tables sit below a 1966 Ceglic painting that Rifkin purchased for his wife, Iva, shortly before they got marriedPhotography by Tria GiovanIn a hallway, Harvey Probber side tables sit below a 1966 Ceglic painting that Rifkin purchased for his wife, Iva, shortly before they got married
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9/12Photography by Tria GiovanA Wetstyle tub in the master bathroom overlooks a bamboo garden.
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10/12Photography by Tria GiovanAnother Ceglic painting is featured in a guest bedroom, along with a Finn Juhl chair, a Paul Hanson floor lamp, and a patchwork area rug made from Moroccan fabrics.Photography by Tria GiovanAnother Ceglic painting is featured in a guest bedroom, along with a Finn Juhl chair, a Paul Hanson floor lamp, and a patchwork area rug made from Moroccan fabrics.
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11/12Photography by Tria GiovanBooks and pottery, including Weller and Owens, fill floating shelves in the library, which also includes Finn Juhl–designed armchairs and a Paul Frankl coffee table; the rug is from ABC Carpet & Home.Photography by Tria GiovanBooks and pottery, including Weller and Owens, fill floating shelves in the library, which also includes Finn Juhl–designed armchairs and a Paul Frankl coffee table; the rug is from ABC Carpet & Home.
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12/12Photography by Tria GiovanBright green metal chairs, an online purchase, surround a custom iron table on the mahogany deck.Photography by Tria GiovanBright green metal chairs, an online purchase, surround a custom iron table on the mahogany deck.
This article appears in the July-1 2018 issue of HC&G (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens).