Blog
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Why Regulatory Experts Hold the Line on Product Safety
Regulatory bodies around the globe are going through a revolution, enacting restrictions or outright banning certain chemical ingredients. Find out who is looking out for you—and the larger beauty community....
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Why There’s a Cosmetic Chemist Behind Every Great Formula
The average woman applies 9 to 15 products on her body each day, not counting perfume. Do you know who’s looking at the ingredients?
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How to Patch Test and Rotate Codex Beauty Products
Patch testing is a simple and important—but often ignored!—step that could identify an allergy or irritation.
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Sustainable Packaging: Our Sugarcane Tubes
Think all plastic tubes are the same? Definitely not. At Codex Labs, ours are plant-based and reduce greenhouse gas emissions—a major feat in the beauty industry.
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A Japanese Facialist’s Skincare Secrets
Nachi Kanemaru Glick, Codex Beauty’s new facialist ambassador, reveals her radiance-boosting tricks.
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A Facialist’s Secrets to Heal Post-Summer Skin
Superstar facialist—and Codex Beauty ambassador—Nachi Kanemaru Glick reveals her technique to revive tired skin with plant-infused masks, massage and more.
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Why is Science Important for Beauty
Here’s how our approach is different—and what it means to your skin. To create truly innovative and high performance products, Codex takes a multi-disciplinary approach to beauty, drawing on many...
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The Secret Life of Plant Preservatives
Get a closer look inside Codex’s new plant-based preservative system, with our scientific advisor, Marc Connell, and business advisor, Steve Trzaska. This is why our products are exceptionally pure—and safe—for...
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We Know our Products Work—Here’s Why
The beauty industry should be more regulated. But until that happens, certifications—those seals, marks and symbols you see on our products—matter a lot. Here’s a look at what Codex Beauty...
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Codex Breakthrough: Our Food-Grade Preservation System
Everything you need to know about our groundbreaking, patent-pending blend of natural ingredients that fights bacteria—and benefits your skin, too—from Codex’s scientific advisor, Marc Connell, and business advisor, Steve Trzaska....
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Packaging That's Better for Health and the Earth
Our ingredients are potent, precious and active—and for that reason, we take extra steps to package them very carefully. Rather than put our formulas in standard-issue containers—which can expose the...
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What’s the Codex Beauty Code?
There’s been a lot of talk about transparency and natural ingredients in the beauty industry. At Codex Beauty, we began with a clean slate and call it the...