Brand
La Mer
La Mer is a luxury skincare brand owned by The Estee Lauder Companies since 1995. Its core product, Creme de la Mer, is built on what the brand calls Miracle Broth, a fermented sea kelp ingredient listed on the label as algae extract. La Mer credits the formula to Dr. Max Huber, an aerospace physicist, in its origin story.
Dr. Max Huber, according to the brand's own origin story
New York City, USA (The Estee Lauder Companies)
The Estee Lauder Companies, since 1995
Brand timeline
1965
Max Huber unveils Creme de la Mer (per Cosmetics Business)
1995
La Mer joins The Estee Lauder Companies
Where to buy
Where to get the best offers
cremedelamer.com runs gift-with-purchase offers on eligible orders.
La Mer products we have reviewed
Crème de la Mer
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Miracle Broth™
The Moisturizing Soft Cream
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Miracle Broth™
The Concentrate Serum
La Mer
Key Ingredient
Concentrated Miracle Broth™