"La Mer" (meaning "the sea" in French) is a luxury skincare brand known for its signature product, Crème de la Mer, a moisturizer developed by aerospace physicist Dr. Max Huber after he suffered burns in a lab accident. Inspired by the sea, Huber spent 12 years and 6,000 experiments to create a fermentation process that transforms sea kelp and other ingredients into a "Miracle Broth"