Lloyd Ruocco Archive

Those who are familiar with Lloyd Ruocco's work are likely most familiar with his residential work. Over the past decade there have been a handful of his re...

I remember when Dwell magazine first came out. I eagerly subscribed to the new magazine and was a loyal reader for years. As a landscape architect and plan...

Time erases the record of many artists and architects are no exception. Even research on the work of well documented practitioners has an element of mystery ...

Thanks to former Homer Delawie partner John Henderson and research by Keith York of modernsandiego.com I've been able to add about a half dozen projects by t...

I often want to go back and caveat things I have written in the past where I call Ruocco "The father" of San Diego modernism or the "Pioneering San Diego Mod...

Garden Villas were Ruocco's answer to affordable unstandardized builder houses using standardized components. He intended to create high quality architectur...

Most of the listings that are shared on social media feature beautifully restored and or original homes. The truth is that many more Loyd Ruocco designs hav...