OUR TEAM
Lila bergen
Founder & Healthy Living Advocate
Ellixi Beauty was founded by Lila Bergen, a passionate advocate for clean, sustainable beauty. With a background in science and a deep commitment to health and wellness, Lila has dedicated herself to creating innovative, waterless beauty products that prioritize simplicity, safety, and effectiveness. Her journey began with extensive research into the toxicity of everyday products, leading her to develop a unique, all-natural beauty line crafted with just five ingredients or less. Through Ellixi Beauty, Lila combines her expertise, creativity, and love for sustainability to inspire others to embrace a cleaner, more mindful approach to self-care.
Favorite Product
Coconut Cream Body Scrub
"My favorite product is the Coconut Body Scrub. It leaves my hands feeling so soft, smells amazing, and is so hydrating."
AMANDA BAVARO
Co-Founder, Esthetician, & Esthetic Instructor
Amanda Bavaro brings over 15 years of expertise as an esthetician and licensed esthetic instructor. With deep industry knowledge and a passion for uncovering the truths behind the beauty industry and marketing, Amanda is dedicated to helping consumers navigate the often overwhelming world of beauty and skincare.
As a proud member of the Ellixi team, Amanda is excited to raise awareness and inspire meaningful change in the "clean" beauty industry, championing transparency and sustainability.
In her spare time, you can find Amanda spending quality time with her husband and their beloved dog, Chloe.
Favorite Product
Sugar Pop Lip Scrub
"It’s both a scrub and a lip mask in one—by far the best I’ve ever used. It leaves my lips feeling soft, hydrated, and so smooth."
Michael Bergen
Co Founder - 30 years of Science Teaching
With 40 years of entrepreneurial experience, Michael is dedicated to creating innovative sales and marketing opportunities for Ellixi, making him a vital part of the team.
Beyond his work, Michael’s life is full of accomplishments and adventures. He has authored three books, completed four Spartan Obstacle Courses, and proudly holds the title of Honorary Colonel in Kentucky. A father of three and grandfather to three, Michael has also coached over 1,500 kids in sports and taught hands-on science to nearly 2 million children. As the inventor of hundreds of science products, his creativity knows no bounds.
Favorite Product
Men’s Cream Deodorant
"I love the Ancient Sparta Cream Deodorant because it eliminates the need for aerosol sprays—just a natural, effective solution."