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Alicia Yoon

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Alicia Yoon
Born1982 (age 41–42)
South Korea
Alma materColumbia University
Harvard Business School
Occupation(s)CEO, Peach & Lily

Alicia Yoon (born 1982) is a New York City-based South Korean businesswoman, best known for founding Peach & Lily.[1][2][3][4][5]

Born on 1982 in South Korea, Alicia Yoon moved to the US at the age of one.[6] After finishing her high school education in Korea, she trained for a year as an esthetician.[7] Afterwards, she moved back to the US to study at Columbia University.[6] After graduating in 2004,[8] she would go into finance and consulting,[9] eventually opting to study at Harvard Business School.[6] After graduating with an MBA, she joined the Boston Consulting Group, but eventually left to found Peach and Lily.[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ Adorante, Mia (7 November 2016). "Everything You Need to Know About Korean Beauty, According to Peach & Lily's Alicia Yoon". W.
  2. ^ "Q&A With Korean Beauty Maven Alicia Yoon". Charlotte's Book.
  3. ^ Clift, Cortney (12 July 2017). "Alicia Yoon: The Korean Beauty Pioneer Combining Two Worlds Into One". Brit + Co.
  4. ^ Brookman, Faye (9 January 2017). "Alicia Yoon Expands Peach & Lily's Reach Into Target". Women's Wear Daily.
  5. ^ Dizik, Alina (10 May 2016). "The strange life of a super-traveller". BBC.
  6. ^ a b c "Alicia Yoon, Founder, Peach & Lily - Into The Gloss". Into The Gloss. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  7. ^ "Target Now Carries Affordable, Expert-Approved Korean Beauty Products". Motto. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  8. ^ Heatwole, Anne-Ryan (Winter 2017). "K-Beauty Queen Alicia Yoon '04 Reigns Supreme". Columbia College Today. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  9. ^ a b "The Korean Beauty Exec Who's Changing Your Skincare Routine". Coveteur. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
  10. ^ "K Beauty Primer (with Alicia Yoon)". ART19. Archived from the original on 2018-04-13. Retrieved 2018-04-12.