Sustainable Beauty Workshops
ITAVFoundation (It Takes A Village) is proud to partner with DVINITI Skin Care to promote STEM education and careers. This transformative 8-week initiative, Sustainable Beauty Workshops: Bridging Ideas from the Lab 2 Launch, prepares students to develop practical skills as leaders and entrepreneurs.
Sustainability in beauty goes beyond clean ingredients—it includes education, empowerment, and innovation. DVINITI Skin Care, founded by Marquita Robinson Garcia, is pioneering this movement. As a cosmetic chemist and author of The Sustainable Beauty – Bridging the Gap to Personalized Skin Care, she is leading efforts to personalize skincare while advocating for sustainability and greener lifestyle choices.
ITAVFoundation (It Takes A Village) is proud to partner with DVINITI Skin Care to support Sustainable Beauty Workshops: Bridging Ideas from the Lab 2 Launch. This transformative 8-week initiative introduces students to sustainable beauty entrepreneurship, equipping them with hands-on experience in developing and launching personal care products. By providing financial support and sponsorships, we aim to make sustainable beauty education accessible to students passionate about science, skincare, and entrepreneurship.
The Sustainable Beauty Workshops: Bridging Ideas from the Lab 2 Launch serve a broad audience. Beauty schools benefit from guest instruction and mentorship for aspiring estheticians, makeup artists, and hair stylists. Middle and high school students, along with university students, receive career readiness training and STEM-focused educational workshops and career fairs. Community members can participate in adult workshops and team-building activities that promote wellness and healthy lifestyle habits. Additionally, motivational speakers and influencers will advocate for sustainable beauty practices, inspiring the next generation of beauty innovators.


Become a Sponsor and Support Accessible Chemical Literacy Training!
DVINITI Skin Care and ITAVFoundation are committed to providing students with hands-on experience in creating personal care and household goods through the Sustainable Beauty Workshops. Your sponsorship will help make chemical literacy training accessible and equip students with valuable skills for their future.
Join us in providing students the tools they need to create sustainable products and build successful careers.
INFORM
DVINITI Skin Care and ITAVFoundation are dedicated to offering accessible chemical literacy training through the Sustainable Beauty Workshops. Providing students with hands-on experience in creating personal care and household goods.
EMPOWER
Led by cosmetic chemist Marquita Robinson Garcia, DVINITI Skin Care is at the forefront of innovation in natural skincare. Substantiating the power of botanical and plant-based cosmetics with science for practical application.
CREATE
Make & Take pop-up to the Lab to Launch immersive program, DVINITI Skin Care personalizes the process for students to develop their ideas from concept to creation.

A cosmetic chemist turned entrepreneur who is dedicated to revolutionizing the skincare industry. Known as Philly’s “Mad Scientist Gone Good,” Marquita blends her deep scientific knowledge with a passion for personalized skincare to bring sustainable beauty solutions to the forefront.
With over a decade of experience working alongside multinational beauty giants like Chanel®, NARS®, and bareMinerals®, Marquita has honed her expertise in personal care and cosmetic formulation. In 2018, she launched DVINITI Skin Care, Philadelphia’s first all-natural beauty brand offering personalized skincare services, aimed at empowering consumers with sustainable beauty choices.
In her recent book, ‘The Sustainable Beauty,’ Marquita shares her extensive knowledge, inviting readers to learn about skincare science and helping them become informed, proactive advocates for their skin health.
Help Us Reach Our Goal
We believe in the power of education and hands-on experience to transform lives. Your support can make a lasting impact by helping us provide sustainable beauty education to underserved students.
$250 Sponsors One Student.
By sponsoring a student, you provide them with the opportunity to gain practical experience in sustainable beauty, from formulating personal care products to launching their own skincare line. Your donation helps cover the costs of materials, mentorship, and program fees, ensuring that every student has access to the education and tools they need to succeed.
Together, we can give these aspiring beauty professionals the skills and knowledge to shape the future of the beauty industry.
We offer various sponsorship opportunities for organizations and individuals to support students in the Lab 2 Launch Program, helping them develop sustainable beauty products and gain hands-on STEM education. Your contribution will empower the next generation of beauty innovators.
For more information contact Trudean Haye, ITAVFoundation, email: [email protected]
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Marquita Robinson Garcia, DVINITI Skin Care, 215-845-5229 or email:[email protected]