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Where can we buy Kintsugi Repair Kit?

Kintsugi (金継ぎ?) (Japanese: golden joinery) or Kintsukuroi (金繕い?) (Japanese: golden repair) is the Japanese art of fixing broken pottery with lacquer resin dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum a method similar to the maki-e technique.[1][2][3] As a philosophy it speaks to breakage and repair becoming part of the history of an object, rather than something to disguise.

But it is not easy to find this golden resin that will allow you to repair your pottery and make it look awesome. Fortunatelly you can buy Kintsugi Repair Kit – Japanese Urushi Lacquer From Japan online.

The contents of this awesome kit are: Japanese Urushi Lacquers x2, Brush x2, Pure Gold Powder 10g x1, Alternative Gold Powder 10g x1, Alternative Silver Powder 10g x1, Plastic Spatula, Pure Silk Cotton, Small Plate, Rubber Glove (Medium size), Tonoko Powder, Water Resistant Sand Paper, English Manual.

You would want to break your pottery in order to repair them!