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Side Hustle School

#705 - Friends Foster Korean Face Mask Frenzy

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Small Business, Entrepreneurship,, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Side Hustle, Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

When several friends and colleagues discover the consumer craze over Korean face masks, they team up to create their own subscription box side hustle. 

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0:00.0

Nautic nature is ever changing and unpredictable.

0:05.1

Shifting between wind, sun and rain, but one thing is certain, this landscape shares its

0:10.8

goodness with us all.

0:12.6

Yard is the delicious plant-based oat drink, made with simple, all-natural ingredients,

0:18.4

and organic oats grown and harvested in Nordic fields.

0:22.4

Yard, inspired by Nordic nature, find it in the chill, deri alternative's aisle.

0:30.0

On Young Ha Say Yo, hey, what's up?

0:40.6

Welcome to Sideosal School, this is Chris Gilebo.

0:43.1

Let's talk about Korean face masks.

0:45.9

In case you are unaware, Korean face masks are a thing.

0:49.5

There are 31 million Google results for the phrase, all over YouTube and Instagram, and

0:53.8

there are many, many, many different kinds of them.

0:56.7

So naturally, someone out there had to go and turn this into a subscription box, and

1:01.0

not just any subscription box, but a very successful one.

1:03.8

Now, we have talked about subscription boxes before on the program.

1:06.5

A few different episodes, episode 105, one of my favorites, subscription box service delivers

1:11.7

candy from Japan, if you want to get some crazy Japanese candy every month arriving in

1:15.9

the mail.

1:16.9

Episode 333, business analyst turns weight loss problem into $130,000 solution, and more

1:23.7

recently, episode 678, nature loving neighbors create kid subscription box.

1:28.6

Well, today we're going to focus on those Korean face masks, and the team I'm going to

1:33.3

tell you about today, they're experiencing tremendous growth, something like 3600% since

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