Grace Yoon
City Club member Grace Yoon is a clinical herbalist, author of The Korean Herbal Apothecary, and the force behind Qi Alchemy, a Korean herbal company forging connections between ancient Korean herbalism and the contemporary world. Grace provides a wealth of cross-cultural knowledge in Korean and Western herbalism, nutrition science, and wellness practices for those seeking a link between ancient medicinal wisdom and modern life.
As a global citizen, Grace is deeply committed to environmental sustainability, health, education, and human rights. Her time is divided between South Korea, where her family's farmhouse is located, and the scenic landscapes of Colorado. Grace holds a Bachelor of Arts with honors in International Relations from Mount Holyoke College.
Grace and Qi Alchemy have been featured in Vogue, WWD, Oprah magazine, Forbes, and Bloomberg, reflecting her impact in the herbal and wellness spheres. In her downtime, Grace likes to forage, travel, hike, host laid-back dinner parties for friends, and dedicate her efforts to nonprofits like The Nature Conservancy's 13ers Advisory Council.