Javon Ford
cosmetic chemist and founder of Éclat Naturals
A Product Formulator Says These 3 Skin-Care Ingredients Can Foil Any Breakout
A product formulator shares the most effective acne ingredients worth adding to your routine to target breakouts at every level.
A Cosmetic Chemist Says TikTok’s ‘Water Foundation’ Hack Is Total B.S.—Here’s What To Try Instead
According to a cosmetic chemist, the water foundation hack isn't all that practical. Here's a much easier, and cleaner, alternative.
Skin-Care Serum Sticks Deliver Active Ingredients *Right* Where You Need Them—But Are They Really More Potent Than Their Liquid Counterparts?
Serum skin-care sticks have gained steam, with the active ingredients we love like vitamin C and retinol available in push-pop-esq tubes.
How ‘Microdosing’ Your Skin-Care Ingredients Can Help You Avoid Irritation (and Save You Money in the Process)
When it comes to skin care, more is not always better. Here's how skin care microdosing can help you get the perfect amount.
Dealing With Dull, Dry Hair? Stylists Say a Scalp ‘Reset’ Is Key To Bringing Strands Back to Life
Because our hair is only as healthy as our scalp, it's a good idea to give ourselves a scalp reset. Here's how.
