The latest trend out of Korea takes place on an island located off the southern coast of the country’s peninsula, about a one-hour flight from Seoul. The place: Jeju, a volcanic hot spot that, that besides being a treasure trove of picturesque waterfalls, well-preserved forests and pristine green hills that overlook the sea, is also making its name as a major source for skin-care ingredients (thanks to its abundance of plants, sea algae, organic farms and volcanic clay, for starters) and some of them are starting to pop up in stateside products. Here are three on our radar:
