For centuries, Indian skincare has drawn power from its plants, not in passing trends, but in deep-rooted healing rituals. Two such under-the-radar heroes, Manjistha and Lodhra, are now stepping out of Ayurvedic texts and into the global spotlight. As the world turns to clean beauty, slow beauty, and botanical efficacy, these ancient herbs are poised to become the next big thing in skincare — and Wildoak is proud to be...

Ever wonder why your skin glows one week and breaks out the next, seemingly for no reason? The answer may lie deeper than just your skincare routine. Your hormonal cycle isn’t just about your period—it influences everything from your energy levels to your emotions to, yes, your skin. And understanding this natural rhythm is the first step toward smart, phase-based skincare that works with your body, not against it. In...

For decades, beauty standards across the world — and particularly in South Asia — have been dominated by one toxic message: fairer is better. From Bollywood to advertisements to family gatherings, dark skin has been unfairly stigmatized, often labeled as “less desirable.” But the truth is: melanin is magical. It’s a natural, powerful, protective pigment that gives deeper skin tones their richness and resilience. And it’s high time we stopped...

Summer Skin Damage: Causes and Prevention Tips Hot weather, high humidity, and intense sun exposure can wreak havoc on your skin. Without proper summer skincare, you risk sun damage, dehydration, acne breakouts, and premature aging. Here’s how your skin suffers in the heat—and what you can do to protect it. 1. UV radiations cause sunburn and aging, damaging the collagen and skin cells, therefore, use high SPF sunscreen and reapply...

Summer Skin Damage: Causes and Prevention Tips Hot weather, high humidity, and intense sun exposure can wreak havoc on your skin. Without proper summer skincare, you risk sun damage, dehydration, acne breakouts, and premature aging. Here’s how your skin suffers in the heat—and what you can do to protect it. 1. UV radiations cause sunburn and aging, damaging the collagen and skin cells, therefore, use high SPF sunscreen and reapply...

Until recently, the idea of Indian men investing in skincare might have sounded unusual. After all, grooming routines traditionally focused on basics like soap, shaving cream, and maybe a splash of aftershave. But times are changing — fast. Indian men are stepping into the world of skincare like never before, fueled by greater self-awareness, urban lifestyles, social media influence, and the rise of modern masculinity. Brands that recognize this shift...

When we think about skin aging, the usual culprits like wrinkles and pigmentation often come to mind. But did you know that skin aging is not universal? Indian skin, due to its unique composition and environment, ages differently compared to Caucasian, East Asian, or African skin types. Understanding the factors behind this difference, particularly pollution, sun exposure, and genetics, can help you take better care of your skin and make...

  When we think about India, we imagine diversity in cultures, languages, food, and even skin tones.However, one thing many Indians share is a higher degree of skin pigmentation than people from colder, less sunny parts of the world. Have you ever wondered why? Is it genetics? Climate? Evolution? Today, we're digging deep into the real science behind Indian skin pigmentation — and trust me, it’s more fascinating than you...