BREAK THE CYCLE
A glimpse into the quiet struggles we don’t talk about
No family is perfect. Families reheat what they know, but what hurts us doesn’t have to hurt the next generation. This space helps us see the patterns we grew up with, so we can choose which ones to keep, and which ones to finally let go.
What we believe families deserve
Emotional Safety as a Form of Malasakit
Children and parents deserve a space where their feelings are listened to with pag-unawa, a home that chooses compassion over criticism.
Acknowledgement over avoidance
Even in families where hiya often keeps feelings unspoken, we believe owning our mistakes strengthens respeto and trust.
Build a future rooted in kapwa
By unlearning patterns rooted in old expectations, we honor pamilya in its truest form: guiding the next generation toward healthier relationships and deeper connection.
ABOUT US
Behind every project
is a piece of who we are
No family is perfect. Families reheat what they know, but what hurts us doesn’t have to hurt the next generation. This space helps us see the patterns we grew up with, so we can choose which ones to keep, and which ones to finally let go.
SALU-SALO
Why don’t Filipino parents say “Sorry”?
Growing up, many of us learned that apologies weren’t spoken, they were served. After arguments, silence would fade, and a shared meal would quietly restore normalcy, even if the issue itself remained unresolved.
Salu-Salo explores this unspoken tradition, breaking down the Filipino parental apology through food. It’s an inspired cookbook of reconciliation, where every dish becomes a gesture of love, care, and the words left unsaid.
LETTERS UNSENT
Let’s break the cycle together
Cycles of old mistakes end when you say what needs to be said. Write the letter you’ve been holding inside.