Skin (disambiguation)

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Skin is a soft outer covering of an animal, in particular a vertebrate.

Skin(s) or The Skin(s) may also refer to:

Outer covering

Peel (fruit), or outer covering of any vegetable
Skin (aeronautics), the outer covering of an aircraft or its wing
Skinning, removing the outer layer of something's flesh
Milk skin, a thin layer over the top of heated milk
Hide (skin), an animal skin processed by humans
Mobile phone skin, a protective and/or decorative covering for a mobile phone

Arts and entertainment

Film

The Skin (film), a 1981 Italian film by Liliana Cavani based on the novel by Curzio Malaparte
Skin (1995 film), a British short film directed by Vincent O'Connell
Skins (2002 film), an American drama film
Skin (2008 film), a British-South African biographical film about Sandra Laing
Skins (2017 film), a Spanish drama film
Skin (2018 feature film), an American drama film by Guy Nattiv
Skin (2018 short film), an American Oscar-winning drama film by Guy Nattiv
Skin: The Movie (2018 film), an American comedy film by Ronn Kilby
Skin (2020 film), an Iranian drama film

Literature

Novels

Skin (Andrew novel), a 2021 novel by Kerry Andrew
Skin (Dekker novel), a 2007 novel by Ted Dekker
Skin (Hayder novel), a 2009 novel by Mo Hayder
Skin (graphic novel), a 1992 graphic novel by Peter Milligan and Brendan McCarthy
Skin, an X-Files novel by Ben Mezrich
The Skin (novel), a 1949 novel by Curzio Malaparte
Skins, a 1995 novel by Adrian C. Louis

Other

"Skin" (short story), a 1952 short story by Roald Dahl
Skin and Other Stories, a 2000 story collection by Roald Dahl
Skin: Talking About Sex, Class & Literature, a 1994 collection of essays by Dorothy Allison
Skin (Marvel Comics), a fictional character
Skin, a 1995 play by Naomi Iizuka

Music

Performers

Skin (British band), a hard rock band, or their 1994 debut album
Skin (Japanese band) or S.K.I.N, a rock supergroup
Skin (musician) (born 1967), British singer, lead vocalist for Skunk Anansie
The World of Skin, also known as Skin, an American band

Albums

Skin (16volt album) or the title song, 1994
Skin (Endorphin album) or the title song, 1999
Skin (Erik Friedlander album), 2000
Skin (Flume album), 2016
- Skin: The Remixes, 2017
Skin (Joy Crookes album), 2021
Skin (Katie Noonan album), 2007
Skin (Melissa Etheridge album), 2001
Skin (Peter Hammill album) or the title song, 1986
Skin (Peter Himmelman album), 1994
Skin (The Rainmakers album) or the title song, 1996
Skins (Buffalo Tom album), 2011
Skins (XXXTentacion album), 2018
Skins! Bongo Party with Les Baxter, 1957
Skin (EP), by Collide, 1996

Songs

"Skin" (Breaking Benjamin song), 2003
"Skin" (Rag'n'Bone Man song), 2017
"Skin" (Rihanna song), 2010
"Skin" (Sabrina Carpenter song), 2021
"Skin (Sarabeth)", by Rascal Flatts, 2005
"Skin", by Adema from the album Adema, 2001
"Skin", by Alexz Johnson from Instant Star: Greatest Hits, 2009
"Skin", by Beartooth from Below, 2018
"Skin", by Bladee from Eversince, 2016
"Skin", by Bullet for My Valentine from Venom, 2015
"Skin", by Club 8 from Pleasure, 2015
"Skin", by Collective Soul from Blender, 2000
"Skin", by Flowers from Icehouse, 1980
"Skin", by Grimes from Visions, 2012
"Skin", by Mac Miller from The Divine Feminine, 2016
"Skin", by Machinae Supremacy from Overworld, 2008
"Skin", by Madonna from Ray of Light, 1998
"Skin", by Oingo Boingo from Dark at the End of the Tunnel, 1990
"Skin", by R. Kelly, 2008
"Skin", by Rae Morris from Unguarded, 2015
"Skin", by San Cisco from Flaws, 2020
"Skin", by Spacey Jane from Sunlight, 2020
"Skin", by Spock's Beard from Day for Night, 1999
"Skin", by White Zombie from Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, 2008
"Skin, No. 1" and "Skin, No. 2", by Julius Hemphill from Coon Bid'ness, 1975
"Skins", by Pink Floyd from The Endless River, 2014
"Skinz", by Pete Rock & CL Smooth from Mecca and the Soul Brother, 1992

Video games

Skin, in video game terminology, a player customization option for the outward appearance of an item.

Television

Skins (British TV series), a 2007–2013 teen drama series
- Skins (American TV series), an adaptation that aired on MTV in 2011
Skin (American TV series), a 2003 drama series
Skin (British TV programme), a 1980–1982 documentary programme
"Skin" (Almost Human), an episode
"Skin" (Supernatural), an episode
Skin (Emmerdale), a character
Skins, a species of aliens in Roswell
Skin (2019 documentary), a documentary on perceptions of beauty based on skin color in Africa

Sports

Skins (sportswear), a company that manufactures and sells compression sportswear
Skins game, a type of golf and curling event
Skins, the team that plays a sport shirtless in shirts versus skins
Washington Commanders, formerly the Washington Redskins, sometimes shortened to Skins

Other uses

Skin (anthropology), a form of social categorisation system in Australian Indigenous societies
Skin (computing), a customized graphical presentation for computer software and websites
Polaris Skin, an Italian ultralight trike design