Pregnancy can be a transformative time for your body—and your skin! With the right products, you can nurture your skin to keep it soft, hydrated, and supported through every change. At Sorette, we’ve handpicked the best belly oils, balms, and body butters that are safe for pregnancy, packed with nourishing ingredients, and designed to give you that coveted mom-to-be glow.
Here’s a closer look at our bestsellers that will help you embrace your pregnancy glow and keep your skin feeling its best. Whether you use them on their own or even layer them for added nourishment, these Sorette Approved products are must-haves for your routine.
HATCH Belly Oil
The HATCH Belly Oil is a lightweight, quick-absorbing oil designed specifically for pregnancy. Formulated with botanicals that deeply hydrate and soothe stretching skin, it helps improve elasticity, making it an ideal addition to your daily belly care routine. The blend of calendula, sweet almond oil, and grapefruit peel oil not only feels luxurious but also helps reduce the appearance of stretch marks with consistent use.
Best For: Quick, daily hydration and elasticity support
Pro Tip: Apply right after showering to lock in moisture and prep your skin for layering with a cream or butter.
Karité Shea Butter Body Cream | Crème Corps
Karité’s Shea Butter Body Cream is packed with pure, unrefined shea butter, giving it an incredibly rich and nourishing texture perfect for dry, sensitive pregnancy skin. This non-greasy cream melts effortlessly into your skin, delivering long-lasting hydration and helping to improve skin resilience as your belly grows. It’s great for all-over use but especially effective for areas prone to dryness and stretch marks.
Best For: Deep hydration and skin elasticity
Pro Tip: Layer over a body oil for an ultra-hydrating experience that leaves skin feeling smooth and soft.
Le Prunier Plum Body Oil
The Le Prunier Plum Body Oil offers a unique, antioxidant-rich formula that hydrates and nourishes skin while protecting it from environmental stressors. The plum oil provides a subtle, natural fragrance and luxurious feel, making it an ideal choice for those who prefer a bit of indulgence in their routine. This fast-absorbing oil is perfect for maintaining softness and glow throughout pregnancy.
Best For: Antioxidant protection and a radiant glow
Pro Tip: Use a few drops on top of your belly oil to lock in moisture and add a dewy finish to your skin.
The Outset Barrier Rescue Balm
For moms-to-be with extra-sensitive or irritated skin, The Outset Barrier Rescue Balm is a lifesaver. This soothing balm is packed with botanical extracts that calm, protect, and nourish skin, making it perfect for areas needing special care. Its balm-to-oil texture means it’s thick enough to deliver intense hydration, yet light enough to leave skin feeling breathable.
Best For: Soothing sensitive or irritated skin
Pro Tip: Dab a bit onto areas that need targeted moisture, like your elbows or any dry spots on your belly, and layer with other products.
Motherlove Belly Salve
Motherlove Belly Salve is a gentle, herb-infused balm specifically formulated for pregnancy. The blend of shea butter, beeswax, and essential oils creates a smooth texture that melts into your skin, leaving it soft and supple. It’s a great option for preventing itchiness and stretching as your belly grows, making it a staple for every pregnancy skincare routine.
Best For: Soothing itchiness and supporting skin elasticity
Pro Tip: Apply generously to your belly, then layer with a light oil like HATCH Belly Oil for extra moisture retention.
Motherlove Birth and Baby Oil
A multitasking gem, Motherlove’s Birth and Baby Oil is a gentle oil made from pure, organic ingredients, perfect for both mom and baby. This oil can be used during pregnancy to keep skin moisturized and post-birth for baby massage. The lightweight formula is packed with soothing calendula and chamomile, making it safe for delicate skin.
Best For: Gentle all-over hydration and post-birth baby care
Pro Tip: Use this oil on your belly during pregnancy, then transition it into a post-birth routine to massage baby’s delicate skin.
KORA Organics Noni Glow Body Oil
The Noni Glow Body Oil by KORA Organics brings a burst of hydration and radiance to your skin. Made with noni extract, rosehip, and sunflower seed oils, this body oil nourishes and revitalizes, leaving your skin with a healthy glow. It’s lightweight yet intensely moisturizing, making it perfect for pregnancy skin prone to dryness.
Best For: A radiant glow and daily hydration
Pro Tip: Layer it with a body cream or butter for all-day softness and an extra boost of hydration.
Bathing Culture Heat Wave Body Oil
Bathing Culture Heat Wave Body Oil is designed to provide deep, rich hydration while imparting a subtle fragrance that feels as relaxing as it is uplifting. The nourishing formula includes jojoba and marula oils, which are perfect for keeping your belly and body hydrated as your skin stretches during pregnancy.
Best For: Deep, relaxing hydration
Pro Tip: Massage it in after a warm bath or shower, then follow up with a body butter for extra pampering.
LINNE REPLENISH Everywhere Oil
LINNE REPLENISH Everywhere Oil is a versatile, nourishing oil that can be used all over your body. Formulated with organic jojoba, rosehip, and seabuckthorn oils, it’s ideal for keeping your skin hydrated and resilient. The lightweight texture makes it an ideal oil to layer with a cream or balm, giving your skin a smooth and healthy glow.
Best For: Full-body hydration and softness
Pro Tip: Add a few drops to your bath water for an all-over moisture boost, or layer it under a body cream for lasting hydration.
How to Layer Your Pregnancy Body Care Products
Layering products can boost hydration and lock in moisture, giving your skin the best possible care. Here’s how to layer effectively:
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Start with a Lightweight Oil: Begin with a lighter oil, like HATCH Belly Oil or KORA Noni Glow Body Oil, to prep your skin and lock in hydration.
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Add a Body Butter or Cream: Follow with a thicker cream or butter like Karité Shea Butter Body Cream or Motherlove Belly Salve to provide deeper hydration.
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Finish with a Balm: For any particularly dry areas, seal in moisture with a rich balm like The Outset Barrier Rescue Balm for targeted care.
Why Choose Sorette Approved Body Care?
At Sorette, we meticulously curate each product, ensuring it’s a safer, effective, and nurturing choice for both mom and baby. From gentle oils and balms to deeply hydrating creams, each of these best-selling body care products meets our standards for quality and safety, providing you with peace of mind as you care for your changing body.
Check out our full selection of body care essentials in the shop, and treat yourself to a routine that helps you look and feel radiant throughout your pregnancy and beyond.
