Welcome to My Journal

Why I Chose to Write This Journal I’m not a superstar, and I don’t live an extraordinary life.I’m simply a woman who creates — a wife, a mother, and the maker behind Re:Born. I chose to write this journal as a place to share the stories behind my work: the process of making, the materials … Read more

Re:Born — Creating with the Japanese Philosophy of Mottainai

In Japanese culture, there is a concept called Mottainai, which teaches us that nothing should be wasted.Every item, from old fabrics to everyday things, has value and a story to tell. This philosophy inspired me to create Re:Born.While raising my children, I found joy in turning vintage kimono fabrics into handmade accessories. Crafting became a … Read more