This Nov. 11, 2018 photo shows an example of Kintsugi at the Kuge Crafts workshop in Tokyo. Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese method of repairing broken pottery with gold that creates a new work of ...

Not only does kintsugi pottery look beautiful, but it’s a nice metaphor too. It basically encourages us not to strive for perfection because embracing our flaws is a much healthier approach.

If you've heard of Kintsugi already, you probably associate the term with the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery. This lacquering method uses gold and other metals to mend fragmented pieces ...

This article is more than 4 years old. Embracing flaws, kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver or platinum.

Kintsugi is the ancient Japanese art of mending broken pottery with gold. It's also a relaxing and mindful activity, with similar benefits to meditation.

As Sue Plumb Takamoto helped to clear a field of debris in the coastal city of Ishinomaki after the March 2011 tsunami, colorful shards of broken pottery kept catching her eye everywhere she ...

I’d like to think that the Japanese notion of kintsugi might in some way reflect the gold of American dreams. Like most other countries, we, too, can break, but by exposing those broken places and ...

Anne E Joliot, Psychologist, Columbus, OH, 43212, (614) 980-0462, “Nothing is ever truly broken” that’s the philosophy behind an ancient Japanese art which repairs broken pottery using seams ...

If you search online for “kintsugi,” most of what you’ll find in English is self-help advice that uses this Japanese craft as a jumping-off point. The idea of repairing broken pottery in a ...

Kintsugi: Broken pottery becomes more beautiful, precious By LINDA LOMBARDI Associated Press Jan 4, 2019 Updated Jun 16, 2020 1 of 4 ...

Kintsugi is an ancient Japanese method of repairing broken pottery with gold that creates a new work of art. Linda Lombardi via AP This is an example of Kintsugi at the Kuge Crafts workshop in Tokyo.