Dead end 1
The rich body cream
Lovely going on, and skin feels softer for an hour or two. But moisture on its own is a temporary comfort: it doesn't change how skin looks, and by the morning you're back where you started.
Sorenna · 50ml tube
Rejuvenating Moisturiser
One gentle, plant-based smoothing cream for the skin the sun reached first - hands, arms, neck and décolletage. Made for your body; works on your face too.
One-time purchase. Nothing recurring.
You buy it once - that's it. No subscription, no auto-billing, no membership, nothing pre-ticked. The price you see above is the whole price.
Still not sure? The 2 and 3-tube options come with our 60-Day Guarantee.
60-Day Guarantee on the 2 & 3-tube options. Check the T&Cs for full details.
What customers are saying
Certified COSMOS NATURAL by ECOCERT Greenlife. 99% natural origin. 23% organic - verified to the COSMOS Standard, not our own say-so.
Before Sorenna
Why nothing seemed to make a difference
If there's a drawer of barely-used creams somewhere in your bathroom, it isn't because you chose badly. Most of what you tried was built for a different job.
Dead end 2
The strong facial active
Retinol and its relatives were built around younger facial skin. On the thinner, drier skin of the hands, forearms and chest, many women find them too harsh to keep using, and a cream that ends up in the drawer does nothing at all.
Sorenna takes the third path: a botanical smoothing active gentle enough for body skin, in a cream that's genuinely pleasant to keep using, morning and night, everywhere age shows first.
60-Day Guarantee
The 2 and 3-tube options come with our 60-Day Guarantee. Use it for the full 60 days, and if you're not satisfied, let us know!
What people noticed
In a user trial, 20 women used the cream over 8 weeks and reported the following. These are their own impressions of how their skin looked and felt.
95%
Felt noticeably more hydrated skin
90%
Saw an overall improved appearance
85%
Noticed smoother-looking skin
85%
Agree skin texture appears improved
User trial, 20 participants, 8 weeks. Results are self-reported and will vary.
What's inside - and why it matters
Smoothing · Botanical retinol-alternative
Bidens Pilosa Extract
The plant extract at the heart of the cream, a gentle, botanical alternative to retinol.
Comfort · Soothing
Aloe Vera
Organic aloe leaf juice - the base the whole formula is built on - that helps skin feel calm and comfortable.
Nourish · Antioxidant
Sea Buckthorn
An organic, vitamin-rich fruit extract, naturally high in antioxidants, that helps skin look nourished and healthy.
Soften · Cushion
Plant Butters & Oils
A blend of rich plant butters and cold-pressed oils - murumuru, mango and jojoba - that help skin feel soft, cushioned and less dry.
Brightness · Even tone
Vitamins C & E
Antioxidant vitamins C and E that help skin look brighter and more even.
Hydration · Plumping · Softness
Hyaluronic Acid
A moisture-binding humectant, included in two forms, that helps skin look plumper and feel softer and more hydrated across the day.
Certified COSMOS NATURAL by ECOCERT Greenlife - 99% natural origin, 23% organic.
Full ingredient list
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice*, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil*, Glycerin**, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Aqua/Water, Sodium PCA, Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline, Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Extract*, Gossypium Herbaceum Seed Oil, Propanediol, Bidens Pilosa Extract, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Polyglyceryl-6 Behenate, Parfum/Fragrance, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter*, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Coco-Caprylate, Xanthan Gum, Octyldodecanol, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Potassium Hydroxide, Rhodomyrtus Tomentosa (Rose Myrtle) Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Phytate, Alteromonas Ferment Extract, Phenethyl Alcohol, Geraniol***, Citronellol***, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Linalool***, Citral***
*Ingredients from organic farming **Made using organic ingredients
***From natural essential oils
Fragrance allergens marked in bold.
The cream has a light, natural fragrance from essential oils - the allergens are marked in bold above, nothing hidden. If your skin is sensitive, we suggest a quick 24-hour patch test on the inside of your forearm before first use; simple instructions arrive with your order.
Why Sorenna?
Retinol is the strong option, and an ordinary cream is the easy one. Sorenna was made to sit in between: something real in the tube, gentle enough to use every day.
| What matters | Sorenna | Retinol | Ordinary creams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibly smoother-looking skin, felt by users | ✓* | ✓ | – |
| Gentle enough to use morning and night | ✓ | – | ✓ |
| No settling-in or peeling period | ✓ | – | ✓ |
| No added sun sensitivity | ✓ | – | ✓ |
| Made with a concentrated botanical extract | ✓ | – | – |
| One cream for face, neck, hands and body | ✓ | – | – |
| COSMOS Natural certified | ✓ | – | – |
*Sorenna claim backed by an 8-week consumer trial.
The ingredient, in plain terms
What 2% Bidens Pilosa extract actually means
Bidens Pilosa is a plant extract used as a gentle, botanical alternative to retinol. It's a different, route to more radiant and smoother-looking skin, formulated to be applied generously.
There's no peel days, no settling-in period and nothing to build up to. Use it morning and night, straight away, on your hands, arms, neck, décolletage and face.
The formula is Certified COSMOS NATURAL by ECOCERT Greenlife: 99% natural origin, 23% organic, verified to the COSMOS Standard.
One cream, everywhere age shows first
Most skincare is made for a 30-something face. This is one smoothing cream made for the skin the sun reached first - the backs of your hands, your forearms, your neck and chest. It works on your face too. That's not a compromise; it's the point.
The gentle route to smoother-looking skin
The smoothing work is led by Bidens Pilosa - a plant extract used as a gentle, botanical alternative to retinol. It's the kind of ingredient people reach for when they want smoother-looking skin without the peeling, dryness or added sun-sensitivity that retinol can bring. No peel days.
Morning and night, massage a small amount into the backs of your hands, up your forearms, and across your neck and décolletage - anywhere skin looks dry or crepey. Use it on your face too, keeping clear of the eye area.
More from customers
C
I like the way it feels and it sinks in quickly and my skin feels soft after, no horrible sticky feeling which is a big thing for me becuase I hate that.
J
Dry skin here... much better. I keep one upstairs and honestly use it more than I expected. Im 61 and my skin is so dry lately, this has been lovely. 😊
J
Been using it every day now. Bought it because my face was looking tired. I do think it looks better now. Even my sun spots are going!
G
Ive tried so many creams over the years and half of them sit in a drawer, this one has actually stayed in my routine. It feels nice when I put it on, not too thick and not greasy, and has reduced my wrinkles! I use it mostly at night and my skin feels softer in the morning. I’m not saying it has changed everything, because it hasn’t, but I’m happy with how my skin feels. I’ll keep using it ❤️
G
The cream is nice and I dont need much of it and it leaves my skin soft. Its taken years off me 😂 I like how my skin looks now.
H
This has been a really pleasant surprise. I ordered it mainly because my hands was feeling dry and I wanted something easy. I started with a small amount and that seems to be enough for me. My skin feels more comfortable and I like the texture. I did have to give it a bit of time, I didnt notice anything straight away, but now Im quite happy with it. Not a miracle, just a moisturiser that reduced my wrinkles which is honestly what I wanted.
B
I wasnt expecting much if Im honest but it feels lovely, my skin looks a lot smoother and I like using it before bed.
J
Its a lot better than retinol my skin has been fussy lately and this has been one of the easier ones.It's even made my wrinkles go
L
I bought it for my face but have ended up using it on my neck aswell. My wrinkles are going and I keep one upstairs and honestly use it more than I expected.
A
So lovely
P
My neck likes it too 😊
L
I take my skincare very seriously now haha, and I really like this one. Been using it every day now.
J
I keep one upstairs and honestly use it more than I expected.
C
feels good on
M
I like it alot
A
I use a bit before bed and wake up with much softer skin.
D
cant fault it
C
So soft now
C
Really nice
E
Great cream
C
Lovely 😊
M
My skin loves it
L
so far so good
B
I bought it for my face but have ended up using it on my neck aswell. My daughter told me to try it and I’m glad I listened.
J
At night is best for me.
D
Feels nice
Y
No complaints
V
Feels nice
P
nice and light
L
Amazing!!
E
My skin loves it
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Fair questions, straight answers
Is this a subscription? How does billing work?
No. It's a one-time purchase - you pay once for the tubes you choose, and nothing else is ever charged. There's no membership, no auto-ship, and nothing pre-ticked at checkout. When you're running low, you simply come back and order again.
I've tried everything. Why would this be different?
We're not going to promise to fix or reverse anything - you've heard that before. This is a gentle cream that helps your skin look and feel better: smoother-looking, softer to the touch, more comfortable. That's the whole claim, and it's one we can stand behind.
Will it irritate my skin like retinol did?
It's built to be gentle. The smoothing ingredient is Bidens Pilosa, a botanical alternative to retinol - without the peeling or added sun-sensitivity that retinol can bring. The full ingredient list is published above, allergens marked, and we suggest a simple patch test before first use if your skin is sensitive.
Is it really for the body, not just the face?
Body first - that's the point. It's made for the skin most creams skip: the backs of your hands, forearms, neck and décolletage. It works on your face too, so one tube covers everywhere.
Is it greasy? What does it smell like?
It's lightweight and absorbs quickly - made to be used morning and night without leaving your hands slippery. It has a light, natural fragrance from essential oils; every fragrance component is declared in the full ingredient list above.
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