About the [Un]broken collection:
This collection is inspired by the Japanese art and philosophy of Kintsugi (golden joinery). With Kintsugi, broken objects are repaired with lacquer and gold, highlighting the breakage and making the weak parts stronger. As a philosophy, it treats brokenness as something to be highlighted instead of hidden; it’s a symbol of healing and resilience. Kintsugi also creates a connection between two parts that may not be otherwise possible.
Us humans are different and unique in a myriad of ways but something that we all have in common is pain. Life does break everyone in some way, let’s be honest. But for some reason, we tend to try and hide those broken pieces ...