In partnership with Restorative Houston & The Collective, Lualo Studios invites you into Joy as Ritual — a community circle held within Altar of Care. Altar of Care is a gathering place, a living thank you - holding story, memory, and relationship.

Within this space, Joy as Ritual invites us to practice joy as a way of being with each other. Joy as survival. Joy as adaptation. Joy as a remembering of our wholeness, together.

Held alongside Sulong: Roots in Motion - a bakawan balikbayan–inspired tree where care, migration, and ancestry converge. In many Filipino traditions, trees are sites of offering, where the living and ancestors meet. it guides us to ask: how are we rooting into each other? what are we holding, together? What becomes possible when we move like a mangrove - adaptive, interconnected, and grounded in care?

Alongside this, We Create What Sustains Us - a collective of hand-carved spoons — carries stories of nourishment, reminding us that care lives in the everyday act of feeding and tending to one another.

Because what we practice grows.