Founded by German doctor and orthopedics specialist Dr. Barbara Sturm, the company makes Molecular Cosmetics skincare rooted in anti-inflammatory science. Dr. Sturm brought her clinical research into aesthetics in 2002, creating the MCX PRP facial and plasma-based MC1 cream before launching the full collection in 2014. Today, the brand operates seven Spa & Boutiques worldwide and offers personalized routines, treatments, and skincare education alongside its products.
DR. MACRENE activesFounded around the work of dermatologist-scientist Macrene Alexiades, MD, PhD, DR. MACRENE actives makes dermatologist-developed skincare designed to bring clinical research into everyday formulas. The New York company’s products are built around its patented MA37™ multi-active technology and plant-derived ingredients, while its Manhattan and Wainscott spas extend that approach into personalized treatments. Alexiades holds BA, MD, and PhD degrees from Harvard and is dual board-certified in dermatology in the United States and European Union.NEW YORK, NY
SkinprintFounded in 2002 by chemist Robert Manzo, Skinprint develops personalized skincare products designed around the skin barrier, microbiome and natural pH. The Goshen company formulates its proprietary products in-house and holds a patent for its customized skincare formulation process, while its team of biochemists, physicians and industry specialists continues research and education for professionals and consumers.GOSHEN, NY
Dr. Lara Devgan SkincareDr. Lara Devgan Skincare is the small Upper East Side team behind Dr. Lara Devgan’s scientific beauty line, closely connected to her New York City plastic surgery practice. Founded on her medical expertise, the company creates luxury skincare with clinically oriented ingredients for people seeking targeted, physician-developed care at home.NEW YORK, NY
Dr. Michelle Copeland Skin CareDr. Michelle Copeland Skin Care grew from a New York plastic surgeon’s effort to formulate better post-surgical skincare for her patients, and now makes physician-developed regimens for everyday skin health. Dr. Copeland, a Harvard-trained biochemist and the first woman plastic surgeon to create a full skincare line, personally develops and tests the formulas, including the long-standing AHA Face Cream and treatments for discoloration and scarring. The line is allergy tested, fragrance free, and made without animal testing.NEW YORK, NY