Is Pilgrim good for sensitive skin?

Pilgrim is best suited for normal, combination, dry skin types. If you have sensitive skin, check individual product reviews for compatibility.

What is Pilgrim's price range?

Pilgrim is a budget Indian beauty brand. They offer 11 products across their range.

Pilgrim

budgetEst. 2019· India

New-generation Indian global-ingredients skincare — Spanish rosemary, Korean rice water, Moroccan argan, Indian amla. A modern Indian indie with global sourcing.

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Pilgrim is India's Gen-Z indie skincare — colourful packaging, global-sourced ingredients, Shark-Tank-India famous. Affordable, Instagram-friendly, earnest.

Strengths

+ Modern Indian indie aesthetic
+ Global-ingredient sourcing
+ Budget tier

Weaknesses

− Young brand, formulations evolving
− Marketing more refined than product

The Pilgrim Story

Pilgrim launched 2019 by Anurag Kedia and Gagandeep Makker. Positioned as India's first modern global-sourcing brand — Korean rice, Spanish rosemary, French vetiver. Famously scaled via Shark Tank India in 2022.

Shop Pilgrim by skin type

Curated picks from Pilgrim's lineup, ranked for each skin type.

Best for Oily Skin (7)Best for Dry Skin (5)Best for Combination Skin (10)Best for Acne-Prone Skin (3)Best for Mature Skin (3)

All Pilgrim Products

12 products reviewed and rated.

Pilgrim 2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum with Korean White Lotus — Indian beauty serum

Treatment

8.5/10

2% Salicylic Acid Face Serum with Korean White Lotus

Pilgrim is the Indian K-beauty-leaning brand and the 2% Salicylic Serum genuinely earns the Korean reference — phellodendron amurense bark, salix alba (willow), rehmannia, neem leaf, scutellaria baicalensis, houttuynia cordata, soybean seed, Lactobacillus/pear juice ferment, white lotus flower, torreya nucifera. The K-beauty fermented + botanical stack at ₹650 ($12).

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Pilgrim 2% Alpha Arbutin Face Serum — Indian beauty serum

Treatment

8/10

2% Alpha Arbutin Face Serum

Pilgrim's alpha-arbutin serum — a gentle depigmenting treatment that pairs well with India's sun-intense climate where hyperpigmentation is a universal concern. Alpha-arbutin is a competitive tyrosinase inhibitor (it blocks the enzyme that produces melanin) — gentler and more stable than hydroquinone, with a stronger evidence base than most botanical brighteners. The 2% concentration is clinical-grade, supported by niacinamide (melanosome transfer inhibition — a complementary brightening mechanism) and hyaluronic acid (hydration). Pilgrim positions itself as a 'destination beauty' brand with travel-themed product lines (Korean, French, Jeju, Vineyards), making clinical actives approachable through lifestyle branding. At ~₹799 (~$10) for 30ml, budget pricing that competes directly with Minimalist and The Derma Co.