Cynthia Johnson

cynthia johnson is the founder & ceo of cindy j cosmetic labs, llc. she is a cosmetic chemist with years of experience in the cosmetic industry. cynthia johnson earned her bachelor of science degree in chemistry from the lincoln university. she holds a master of science degree in cosmetic science from the university of cincinnati. she started her own formulation laboratory for cosmetic business owners who want to start their own line of products like hair care, skin care, color cosmetics, men’s care, baby care, and bath & body care.

her goal is to first educate then formulate. cynthia wants to help business owners gain knowledge behind their product; moreover, turn their product into their own testimony. cindy j cosmetic labs, llc focuses on delivering products that will benefit the customer and the target market.

cynthia is also a green star award recipient sponsored by the society of cosmetic chemists. she created a strawberry cream cleanser with blue light protection. the award was determined by the society’s assessment of the product’s novelty as well as its level of innovation in formulation. the assessment also included its creativity in fulfilling the marketing claims and providing efficacy with green ingredients. one key accomplishment of formulating a green product was the ability to maximize the natural components in the cleanser. the higher the green star rating, the “greener’ the product.

in addition to receiving awards, cynthia johnson has made guest appearances as the keynote speaker at the twin cities natural hair care expo in minneapolis, startup retail summit digital conference, and fem stem bahamas webinar series. cynthia johnson was most recently featured in the october 2020 issue of harper’s bazaar magazine. the article highlights black scientists, doctors, and entrepreneurs innovating the beauty industry. her mission is to extend access to innovative ideas to the minority business community.

challenging the status quo and doing things differently are fundamental philosophies at cindy j labs, and they are deeply ingrained in every aspect of our business. as the founder and ceo, cynthia has always been a firm believer in diverging from conventional norms and pushing boundaries. the cosmetic industry is heavily saturated and standing out requires innovation and a unique approach. our organization are a reputable cosmetic formulation laboratory that offers a wide range of formulation services for cosmetic business owners. our three core values are community, accessibility, and innovation.