Kintsukuroi

One concept. Four tiers of command. Which do you speak?

Category: Culture

Foundational Lexicongolden repair
Executive Parlancebeautiful scars
Scholarly Discourseimperfection aesthetics
Babel ZenithKintsukuroi
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: /ˌkɪntsuˈkuːroʊi/

Etymology & Meaning

The art of repairing broken pottery with gold.

In the Boardroom

Valuing the history and scars of transformation.

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