The kintsugi Resources Directory

Explore the golden world of kintsugi

Welcome to the Kintsugi Resources Directory—a carefully curated selection of the best Kintsugi-related services worldwide, to live the kintsugi way.

a journal open with kintsugi material

Have you ever wondered how to restore a cherished object using the traditional Kintsugi technique? Where can you learn Kintsugi and practice this ancient Japanese craft? How to know more about the deeper philosophy behind Kintsugi? How can Kintsugi help you embrace resilience and transformation through personal growth workshops or coaching? This directory provides a comprehensive guide to all things Kintsugi, this beautiful Japanese art of repairing objects with gold—whether you’re looking for artisans, materials, books, training, or inspiration

This directory brings together a variety of Kintsugi-related resources—from independent projects to content linked to Kintsugi Spirit’s work. Some pages reflect our personal vision and services, while others are curated to share different expressions of the art of Kintsugi. This is not an exhaustive listing, but a growing selection intended to inspire, inform, and connect—just like the golden seams of Kintsugi bring fragmented pieces into a new kind of wholeness.

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Kintsugi practice

Find trusted artisans, materials, trainings, workshops to explore and practice Kintsugi, from craft to healing.

Artisans

Where can you find a skilled Kintsugi artisan to repair your cherished broken ceramics? Addresses for those looking to have their favorite pieces restored by experienced Kintsugi artisans, or to bring the quiet inspiration of a beautiful Kintsugi piece into their life

A ceramic plate featuring fine golden Kintsugi repair lines that form a delicate, harmonious , luminous pattern

supplies

Where can you buy authentic Kintsugi supplies, tools and materials ? Find bellow high-quality urushi lacquer, gold powder, DIY kintsugi repair kits, and all the essential tools you need to practice traditional or modern Kintsugi at home

A Kintsugi kit including lacquer, brushes and gold powder, ready for an at-home pottery repair session

Practical Training

Where can you experience practical hands-on training in Kintsugi through guided instruction? Click bellow to get a practical opportunity to discover the art of Kintsugi, focusing on the traditional or modern technique and craftsmanship

A workshop table set up with Kintsugi tools, bowls, and materials, inviting hands-on creative practice

tutorials

Where can you learn the basics of Kintsugi at your own pace, from the comfort of your home?
Below, you’ll find a selection of clear, step-by-step Kintsugi tutorials—traditional or modern techniques—to help you explore the art of Kintsugi in a simple and accessible way.

a white bowl repaired with the kintsugi technique displayed next to kintsugi traditional material to illustrate tutorials about the traditional Japanese art

Resilience workshops

How can you explore the healing power of Kintsugi? Try an immersive experience that go beyond technique, focusing on the self-growth and symbolic aspect of the Kintsugi philosophy guiding you through your resilience. Your kintsugi piece becomes a mirror of your soul—allowing you to embrace the golden thread of your journey

A black bowl repaired with gold being held gently in a person’s hand, symbolizing resilience and care

healing Guidance

How can Kintsugi-inspired personal guidance help you heal and grow from life’s challenges? Treat yourself to a  one-on-one journey into this mindful philosophy. While crafting your own symbolic Kintsugi, you will heal and reconnect with the strength born from your life’s fractures

A bold graphic of a ceramic piece with golden cracks, illustrating emotional healing through Kintsugi and art-therapy

Kintsugi inspiration

Discover books, talks, keynotes, and designs to deepen your connection with the Kintsugi spirit

reads

Where can you read more about the Kintsugi philosophy? Explore resources that provide insight into the golden repair philosophy, its connection to healing and resilience, as well as award-winning books inspired by this ancient art

A pile of books about kintsugi as a symbol of resilience and a philosphy of life

talks

Where can you find inspiring talks or podcasts about Kintsugi and transformation? Discover TEDx talks, interviews, and deep conversations exploring the emotional and symbolic dimensions of Kintsugi and its impact on personal growth and resilience

keynote

Where can you invite a Kintsugi expert for your next event or seminar? Book a keynote speaker on Kintsugi, resilience, and transformation for corporate events, wellness programs, conferences, or personal development seminars

Celine Santini speaking passionately on stage, dressed in her signature Kintsugi outfit with golden seams

fashion

Where can you find fashion and accessories inspired by the spirit of Kintsugi? Live the Kintsugi spirit every day by wearing inspiring items that embody beauty in imperfection—discover a curated selection of Kintsugi-inspired jewels, clothes and accessories below

Fashion image of a woman modeling a Kintsugi-inspired black dress with flowing golden scar-like lines

art

Where can you discover artistic creations inspired by the poetic spirit of Kintsugi?
Explore a curated selection of artworks that reflect the beauty, depth, and symbolism of Kintsugi across the artistic world.

Abstract digital artwork representing Kintsugi with radiant golden cracks against a dark purple background

Whether you seek to mend something broken, learn a new skill, or embark on a journey of personal transformation, Kintsugi holds a message for you. If the kintsugi spirit resonates with your soul and calls to you, feel free to explore more on this platform— Kintsugi Spirit is here to guide you.

If you would like to be featured in this directory—or if you’re interested in a dedicated, tailor-made page on Kintsugi Spirit for your Kintsugi-related activity—feel free to contact us for more information.

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Celine Santini holding a kintsugi bowl on a TEDx stage to speak about resilience
a black japanese bowl being repaired with the kintsugi technique
A pile of books about kintsugi as a symbol of resilience and a philosphy of life

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