American Family Brand

Collage featuring smiling Anneli Johnson alongside hands pouring golden massage oil during spa treatment

Early 1980's

Anneli Johnson, Founder Phytomer Corporation, USA. Early 1980's Gedouin Family in France & Anneli Johnson venture to form Phytomer USA for importation and distribution in the USA.

Collage of Lenette Casper's portrait with warm autumn background paired with ocean wave splashing against rocks at sunset

1996

Lenette Casper, President Phytomer Corporation, USA. In 1996, Lenette, Anneli's daughter, became President of Phytomer USA leading expansion of the brand in the United States.

lack and white portrait of Angela Eriksen with hand resting under chin wearing dark turtleneck

Angela Eriksen, Director of Education for Phytomer USA. Lenette's niece, Angela, 3rd generation Master Esthetician actively managing the family business with Lenette.

100 Years of Life & Legacy

Anneli Johnson Celebrates 100 Years of Life & Legacy

Read about our founder's story and discover how Phytomer USA began.

Our Founder's Story
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The sea is the reason for our existence

Our history and our lives are closely intertwined with what surrounds us every day: the sea. We love it passionately and it serves us well. Thanks to the sea, we are able to develop exclusive high-quality products.

Through its support of SEA ART, PHYTOMER reaffirms its attachment to the sea. The magnificent

Watch Sea Art

“PHYTOMER scientists are the first in the world to cultivate the sea in the laboratory to amplify its power for the skin. They create high-quality, ecologically responsible formulas by controlling every step from discovery of the active ingredient to production of the final product.”

Antoine Gédouin, President of PHYTOMER

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PHYTOMER, a pioneer in marine biotechnology

We are inspired by scientific research and by the beauty of the sea. To combine these passions, PHYTOMER created a unique laboratory entirely dedicated to marine biotechnologies. A laboratory where human synergies are combined to push the boundaries of research ever further.

Discover Our Laboratory

OUR SUSTAINABLE APPROACH

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We favor green manufacturing

At PHYTOMER, we promote eco-friendly cosmetics that use locally-sourced ingredients from Brittany with respect for both the sea and the marine farmers who supply us. In our research department, we develop production methods with low environmental impact at every step. In 2019, PHYTOMER was awarded the RSE Ecovadis Gold certification for our pioneering work in sustainable marine algae and seaside plant cultivation. The label attests to our excellence in environmental practices.

OUR COMMITMENTS
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Partner to 10,000 spas in 80 countries

In spas around the world, PHYTOMER delivers all the skincare benefits of the sea through sustainable, eco-friendly treatments that pair high-performance with pleasure of use to help your skin regain its healthy, beautiful glow.

Our Spa Treatments