Maria Villani, Inventor, Founder, CEO/President

The Woman Behind the Brand

Maria Villani, Inventor, Founder, CEO/President

Maria Villani is a scientist with unshakeable belief into the Power of Nature. She received her Medical Doctor degree from the world-renowned Russian State Medical University and her MBA degree from the Paul Merage School of Business at UCI. She is a member of the International Society of Dermatology,  Society for Investigative Dermatology, World Society of Anti-Aging Medicine, and Jean-Michel Cousteau Ocean Futures Society.

Maria Villani has dedicated her life to researching the effects of bioactive compounds and secondary metabolites of aquatic sponges. Her research and discoveries led to her expertise in harvesting and processing a rare variant of a fresh-water sponge into therapeutic compounds and products with anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties. She developed a patented platform technology used in products that address variety of skin and hair conditions. The novelty of her discovery and inventions were validated by 19 patents that were granted and are recognized and protected in 17 countries.