Skin (disambiguation)
Wikimedia disambiguation page
Skin is a soft outer covering of an animal, in particular a vertebrate.
Skin, skins or The Skin 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
Skin (2008), an award-winning Dutch film directed by Hanro Smitsman
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 (Ephraim Lewis album) or the title song, 1992
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 (Ho99o9 album), 2022
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" (Zach Bryan song), 2026
"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 The Amenta from n0n, 2008
"Skin", by Beartooth from Below, 2021
"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
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