The Craft of Smelling

Karl-Heinz Bork is one of a small number of perfumers in Germany. Now retired, he only realises projects that are dear to his heart – such as creating perfume for MÜHLE’s Beardcare series.

Fountain of Youth

Snail mucin, camo cream and brow pencils: How South Korean men use skincare and makeup to shape a new kind of confidence – and what Europe can learn from it.

M for Moisturizer

Unlike our ancestors, we’ve developed a pronounced need for hygiene. We smell better and look better groomed. The downside is that our many showers and, above all, daily shaves deprive the skin of a lot of moisture.