From East to West
Dive deep into South Korean culture and you will discover the jimjilbang, or Korean bathhouse. Many locals pay a visit to their community bathhouse once a week to sauna, steam, soak and scrub their troubles away. Unlike the western spa tradition, the practice of visiting jimjilbang is woven into the cultural fabric of South Korea. More than a symbol of relaxation and indulgence, Korean spas are a staple in their regular health and hygiene routines. As part of the bathhouse experience, a Korean body scrub is a staple treatment to cleanse and purify the skin. The undeniably thorough skin smoothing of these invigorating scrubs has not gone unnoticed by American tourists, and spa therapist here in the U.S. are now offering Korean Body Scrubs on treatment menus around the country.Les Nouvelles Esthétiques & Spa
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