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Kim Mandeok – Compassion that Became Legacy
Kim Mandeok (1739–1812) was a renowned female merchant and humanitarian of Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, remembered not for royal lineage, but for extraordinary compassion and moral leadership. Born into hardship on Jeju Island, she rose through resilience, discipline, and business acumen to become one of the most successful merchants of her time.
Her legacy was defined by a single, defining act. During a devastating famine on Jeju Island, Kim Man-deok used her entire personal fortune to purchase rice from the mainland and distribute it freely to starving villagers. She sought no reward, recognition, or status—only the survival and dignity of her people. Her actions saved countless lives and left an enduring imprint on Korean history as a model of ethical wealth and social responsibility.
Kim Man-deok represents a form of strength rooted in empathy, restraint, and service. She embodies the belief that true abundance gains meaning only when shared.
SoseonoDream honors Kim Man-deok as a symbol of nourishment and care, translating her spirit into skincare that restores, protects, and gently sustains the skin—just as she sustained her community.
Rice Ampoule – Deep Nourishment Inspired by Essential Care
Kim Man-deok Rice Ampoule is a deeply nourishing skincare treatment inspired by rice, a timeless symbol of sustenance, resilience, and life in Korean culture. Designed to support dull, dehydrated, and weakened skin, this ampoule focuses on restoring balance, clarity, and natural radiance.
Rice-derived ingredients are known for their skin-conditioning and brightening properties, helping to improve texture while reinforcing the skin’s moisture barrier. Combined with humectants and skin-repairing agents, the formula delivers hydration deep into the skin, leaving it smooth, supple, and comfortably hydrated without heaviness.
This ampoule is particularly suitable for skin exposed to environmental stress, fatigue, or seasonal dryness. With continued use, the complexion appears more even, luminous, and resilient. Fine dryness lines are softened, and the skin regains a healthy, rested appearance.
Like Kim Man-deok’s philosophy of giving what is essential, this ampoule avoids unnecessary excess. It focuses on fundamental care—hydration, nourishment, and barrier support—making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
A daily ritual of essential nourishment, rooted in history and refined through modern skincare science.
INGREDIENTS: Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Methylpropanediol, Betaine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Squalane, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Adenosine, Tocopherol, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Cellulose Gum, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin
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