Kintsugi: Pottery & Ceramics
Break, Repair, Paint, Decorate
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
The whole atelier, your way. Subscribe for full access, or unlock it forever with one purchase and save compared with buying collections separately.
Repair a form. Keep a piece.
Kintsugi Atelier is a tactile creative studio inspired by kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and gold. Rather than hiding a crack, kintsugi makes the join part of the object’s story.
The word kintsugi brings together kin, meaning gold, and tsugi, meaning union. Its deeper idea is simple: what has been broken can be given a second life without pretending it was never changed. The restored piece is not the same as before. It becomes one of a kind.
Kintsugi Atelier brings that idea into an intimate digital ritual. Choose a ceramic form, break it into fragments, and take part in its transformation. Rotate each piece, bring it back together with your hands, explore its surface, and trace the join with gold. Add colour, patterns, finishes, and other details to make the restoration your own.
Every gesture leaves a mark. Each repair is different. The result is not a copy of what existed before, but a new form of beauty.
Save your finished works to your Collection, return to projects whenever you like, and view selected pieces in augmented reality.
Share your finished pieces in the Community showroom, discover restorations made by other creators, and find inspiration in the many ways people shape, decorate, and repair their work.
Kintsugi Atelier is designed for quiet, focused sessions: no scores, timers, or streaks. A contemporary, global expression with a Japanese soul, made for anyone who enjoys craft, design, and slow creative play.
Some things deserve to be beautiful twice.
Terms of Use (EULA):
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· Improved layouts for iPhone in landscape and resizable iPad windows
· New ceramic sound effects when breaking pieces and fitting fragments together
· Clearer feedback, UI and QoL improvements
The developer, Jose Maria Ferre Carbonell, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
- Seller
- Jose Maria Ferre Carbonell
- Size
- Up to 443.8 MB
- Category
- Lifestyle
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.4 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.4 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.4 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.5 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.4 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 15 more
- English, Arabic, Catalan, Dutch, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
Social Media
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- The whole atelier — monthly $1.99
- The whole atelier forever $17.99
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- Omote Collection $5.49
- Volière Collection $5.49
- Pastel Brut Collection $4.49
- Hyakki Collection $5.49
- Terre d’Ocre Collection $4.99
- Nichijō Collection $5.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 Joe Blacksmith