How Your Own Story Can Guide Your Creativity and Personal Growth

For the longest time, I believed self-portraits were nothing more than a self-indulgent display of vanity. Then my father died, and photographing my own story became my only lifeline.

TutorialLowy Lacar PhotoMay 15, 2023Personal Projects, Mental Health, MarviComment

From Photography to Video and Journalism to Advertising

Everyone’s story will be different. For us, there have been elements of luck, privilege, support from our advocates in the field, and a neurotic need to expand our skillset.

TutorialLowy Lacar PhotoJune 18, 2021Podcast, Benjamin Lowy, Marvi Lacar, InterviewComment

Gender Equality in Ocean Science

Lowy+Lacar follows Ren Weinstock, a non-binary biologist who strives to be a role model for those who have similar backgrounds and feel different or alone in the field of ocean science.

Documentary, Underwater, WildlifeLowy Lacar PhotoJune 15, 2021Ren Weinstock, LGBTQComment

Anti-Blackness in the Asian Community

Asian friends and family, let’s be honest, anti-blackness in the Asian community is real.

Lowy Lacar PhotoJune 11, 2020Racism, Black Lives Matter, Anti-Blackness, AsiansComment

Family Movies that Celebrate Diversity

Here’s a list of family movies with diverse lead characters.

Lowy Lacar PhotoJune 8, 2020Racism, Black Lives Matter, Movies, TV, EntertainmentComment

Let's Talk About Racism

It’s not too early to teach your kids about racism. Here are some resources on how to talk to your kids about anti-racism and white supremacy.

Lowy Lacar PhotoJune 1, 2020Racism, Black Lives MatterComment

G for Gratitude

Anxiety is a tough one to grapple with. Where does anxiety begin and end?

Kids & FamilyLowy Lacar PhotoMay 29, 2020Covid19, Corona Virus, Maplewood, ABCorona, Mental Health, nurses, doctors, RacismComment

D for Distance Learning

Teachers need to get paid a billion dollars. That’s really all we can say, other than we suck at it.

Kids & FamilyLowy Lacar PhotoMay 27, 2020Covid19, Corona Virus, Maplewood, ABCorona, charityComment

C for Charity

It’s hard not to feel useless when so many people around us have it worse. It’s hard to know how to give back when we are also unsure about our current financial situation.

Kids & FamilyLowy Lacar PhotoMay 26, 2020Covid19, Corona Virus, Maplewood, ABCorona, charityComment

B for Bidet

Stop hoarding toilet paper. Get a bidet!

Kids & FamilyLowy Lacar PhotoMay 23, 2020ABCorona, Covid19, Corona Virus, tabo, lota, bidet, XperiaComment

A for Anxiety

Anxiety is a tough one to grapple with. Where does anxiety begin and end?

Kids & FamilyLowy Lacar PhotoMay 16, 2020Covid19, Corona Virus, Maplewood, ABCorona, Mental Health, patriarchy, toxic masculinityComment

Parenting During Corona

ABC(orona) was bourne out of the desire to create, to connect with other parents, and to find the vocabulary to speak to our kids about hard truths.

Smart PhoneLowy Lacar PhotoMay 10, 2020Covid19, Corona Virus, Maplewood, ABCorona, XperiaComment