The HBSKN magazine

The Skin Edit.

Men's skin engineering, explained without the fluff. Science, routines and products — for those who want to understand, not just buy.

Category — Guides

Pelle mista uomo: il paradosso della pelle grassa ma disidratata (e come risolverlo) Guides 3 min Combination Skin for Men: The Paradox of Oily Yet Dehydrated Skin (and How to Fix It)Shiny T-zone but tight skin: it's dehydration, not oily skin. Degreasing triggers a rebound effect and more sebum; the solution... 30-40 anni: Come fermare il tempo e invertire i primi segni dell’invecchiamento Anti-Age 3 min 30-40 Years Old: How to Stop Time and Reverse the First Signs of AgingWhy men's skin sags around 35 — collagen depletion, chronic cortisol, enlarged pores due to loss of elasticity — and why a simp... 20-30 anni: perché devi iniziare la tua base anti-age (anche se non hai rughe) Anti-Age 3 min 20-30 years old: why you need to start your anti-aging regimen (even if you don't have wrinkles)From the age of 25, collagen and elastin decrease by about 1% per year: this is when male wrinkles appear, not at 40. That's wh... Pelle sensibile uomo: come calmare i rossori e fermare l’inflammaging Guides 3 min Sensitive skin for men: how to calm redness and stop inflammagingSensitive skin is rarely genetic: it is a skin barrier damaged by harsh cleansers, and chronic inflammation (inflammaging) acce... Estate e barba: perché ti serve un SPF che non unge (e come applicarlo) Guides 3 min Summer and beards: why you need a non-greasy SPF (and how to apply it)Beards do not block UVA rays, which age the skin without burning it: sun protection is still necessary. The problem with greasy... Inverno a Milano: La Guida alla Sopravvivenza per la tua Pelle Guides 3 min Winter in Milan: The Survival Guide for Your SkinWhy cold and heating "tighten" the skin (vasoconstriction + TEWL) and the routine to defend it: gentle cleansing without boilin... Sebo senza brufoli: come la Niacinamide controlla la pelle lucida Guides 1 min Blemish-free sebum: how Niacinamide controls shiny skinDegreasing oily skin with aggressive cleansers triggers the rebound effect: more sebum. Niacinamide (B3), however, regulates pr... Stress urbano: come smog e schermi distruggono la pelle (e la soluzione definitiva) Guides 2 min Urban stress: how smog and screens destroy skin (and the ultimate solution)Smog (PM2.5-PM10) and blue light from screens together accelerate aging: oxidative stress, less collagen, more sebum. How to pr... Irritazione da rasatura: come riparare i danni e salvare la barriera cutanea Guides 2 min Razor burn: how to repair the damage and save your skin barrierShaving is a micro-trauma that removes the hydrolipidic film, and alcoholic aftershave makes things worse. Three steps in the m... 5 Motivi per cui la pelle maschile è diversa Guides 1 min 5 Reasons Why Male Skin Is DifferentMen's skin is 20-25% thicker, produces more sebum, and undergoes the daily stress of shaving: five concrete differences that ex... La skincare ideale secondo il tuo segno zodiacale cinese 2026! Guides 1 min Your ideal skincare routine according to your Chinese zodiac sign 2026!For Chinese New Year 2026, each zodiac sign is matched with the HBSKN routine that best suits its character: a calculator tells... Cura della pelle in inverno: verso Milano Cortina 2026 Guides 1 min Winter skincare: towards Milan Cortina 2026Cold, wind, and sudden temperature changes weaken the skin barrier: the skin loses water and becomes irritated. The answer is a...