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The Starter Routine

Cleanse, hydrate, and treat โ€” the essential three-step starter. Save 10%.

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Routine Price $131.40 · 10% off the retail sum of $146.00
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Kris

The routine I hand anyone just starting out. Clean, hydrate, even out tone โ€” three steps simple enough to actually keep. โ€” KRIS

What's inside the routine.

Each product is sold separately. Together, they form a routine.

Step 1
Daily Cleanser

Daily Cleanser

Cleanse without stripping the barrier with Licorice and Mushroom Extract.

Step 2
Hydration Serum

Hydration Serum

Layer hydration from the surface inward with four-weight Hyaluronic Acid.

Step 3
Clarity Serum

Clarity Serum

Refine the look of pores and even your tone with 10% Niacinamide.

Is this for you?

This is ideal if you:

  • Are new to a real routine and want three steps you'll actually keep
  • Want a barrier-safe cleanser, hydration, and one multitasking treatment
  • Have mild congestion or uneven tone to manage gradually
  • Prefer a simple, low-friction morning and evening routine

Not ideal if you:

  • Already own a vitamin C or retinol you want to build around
  • Need targeted acne or anti-aging actives from the start
  • Want a single product rather than a three-step set

The math on this routine.

It's already under retail. Founding Members save another 40% at checkout.

Sum of products at retail $146.00
Routine price $131.40 Save 10%
With Founding Member code $78.84 Save 46%
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The case for it

Why this routine works.

A starter routine should be three steps, not twelve โ€” but the three have to be the right ones, and each has to earn its place. This set is built on that principle: a cleanser that doesn't undo your progress, a hydrator that works across several depths, and one multi-tasking serum that covers the most common concerns at once.

The Daily Cleanser uses barrier-compatible surfactants that lift away sebum, sunscreen, and the day's residue without stripping the surface lipids. Most cleansers leave skin tight and squeaky โ€” a sign of a stressed surface, not of cleanliness. Licorice root extract adds a gentle, cumulative support for the look of even tone at every wash.

How to use this routine.

A few simple steps. Under five minutes.

1
Daily Cleanser

Apply Daily Cleanser to damp skin. Massage 30โ€“60 seconds. Rinse.

2
Hydration Serum

Apply 3โ€“5 drops Hydration Serum to slightly damp skin. Pat in.

3
Clarity Serum

Apply 3โ€“5 drops Clarity Serum. In the morning, finish with broad-spectrum SPF.

What to expect

DAY 1

Clean, comfortable skin

Skin feels balanced rather than tight after cleansing โ€” hydrated and ready for the day.

WEEKS 2โ€“4

Smoother, calmer baseline

Consistent hydration and niacinamide settle texture and reduce the look of shine.

WEEKS 6โ€“8

More even tone

Cumulative niacinamide and licorice begin to even tone and refine the look of pores.

The 30-day Sorrel & Co promise

Use it daily. If your skin isn't visibly brighter and smoother, return the empty bottle for a full refund โ€” no return shipping, no questions.