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Best Sheet Masks For Men
By Luke Chapman
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7 years ago | Updated
Skin care has come along way since the petroleum-based body creams in the late 19th century. Today, we can rub our hands in excitement at the options available to us, from exfoliators and cleansers to moisturisers.
One product that has taken the world by storm is the sheet mask. More appealing than the swamp monster-looking clay masks, sheet masks are infused with nourishing serums.
Created in South Korea, where the beauty industry is seen as the mecca of skin care, it was only a matter of time before these masks caught on. They have slowly become a standard part of beauty regimens with celebs like Cristiano Ronaldo jumping on the bandwagon.
When to hit the sheets…
Knowing at which stage to incorporate the sheet mask into your skin care routine is important if you want to maximise the results. The general consensus is that sheet masks should be used after cleansers, so don’t go rushing straight for them.
It's also worth remembering that a man's skin is around 25% thicker than a woman’s...Maybe not the most eyebrow-raising news, but something to consider when looking for the best sheet masks for men.
Here are some we'd think you'd be interested in...
Best Detox Sheet Mask for Congested or Oily Skin
NIP+FAB Charcoal + Mandelic Acid Fix Mud Sheet Mask
£6.29 £7.00 (11% off)NIP+FAB have come up with this essential pick-me-up to detoxify and cleanse your skin. Enriched with charcoal and mandelic acid, the mud-saturated sheet mask purifies pores and minimises impurities for a healthy, radiant complexion. And all in 15 minutes, what more could you ask for?
Best Soothing Sheet Mask for Sensitive or Stressed Skin
Dear Klairs Midnight Blue Calming Sheet Mask
£6.05 £55.19 (90% off)Introducing the complexion curer: Dear Klairs Midnight Blue Calming Sheet Mask. If you have that all-important date or job interview coming up, then 15-20 minutes alone with this face mask will give you the confidence you need to impress.
Fortified with nourishing ingredients, this unique formula helps to hydrate and soothe your complexion and even out skin. Better still, it offers restorative properties that leave your skin looking and feeling its best.
Best Self-Warming Sheet Mask for Tired, Dull Skin
BARBER PRO Skin Renewing Foil Mask
£4.39 £6.00 (27% off)Costing only a couple of quid, this innovative self-warming mask combines hydrating and rejuvenating ingredients to refresh the skin in just 15 minutes. Your face will feel softened and supple, with balanced levels of moisture and oils.
Best Deep Cleansing Bubble Mask for Men
BARBER PRO Foaming Cleansing Mask
£6.00Another offering from Barber Pro is this foaming cleansing mask. The self-foaming formula bubbles up, giving skin a micro-massage that deeply cleanses and purifies.
Best Anti-Ageing Sheet Mask for Fine Lines
Perricone MD Cold Plasma Plus+ Concentrated Treatment Sheet Mask
£18.00A plump and supple complexion is a sign of youth and health, and that’s exactly what’s on offer with this epic sheet mask. Formulated with wrinkle-diminishing ingredients like vitamin C ester, copper tripeptide and phospholipids , this must-have mask turns back the hands of time.
The two-piece sheet mask even utilises potent Cold Plasma Plus+ sciences and a proprietary liquid crystal delivery system to reduce dullness, uneven texture, uneven tone, discolouration and loss of firmness.
Best Sheet Mask for Blemish-Prone or Breakout Skin
BeautyPro Cica + Niacinamide Blemish Control Facial Sheet Mask
£4.94 £8.99 (46% off)The clue is in the name, BeautyPro are experts in providing affordable, effective skin solutions for men. This rejuvenating sheet mask strengthens the skin's barrier, invigorates your complexion and banishes blemishes. See, there's substance as well as style.
Best Brightening Sheet Mask for Dull or Uneven Skin Tone
BeautyPro Brightening Collagen Sheet Mask With Vitamin C
£4.94 £8.99 (46% off)Now this is a mask you actually enjoy wearing. Easy-to-use and comfortable, the mask is tailored for those nights where you're just chilling at home and feel like giving your skin a boost of nourishment. A combination of collagen and vitamin c produces smooth, soft and elasticated skin.
FAQs About Men's Sheet Masks
How often should men use a sheet mask?
Once or twice a week is usually plenty. That’s enough to boost hydration or target specific concerns without overloading the skin. If you’re dealing with dryness or breakouts, you can use them more regularly for a short reset — but steady use beats daily masking.
Should men use sheet masks before or after shaving?
Hydrating and soothing masks — especially those with cica, aloe or niacinamide — work well after shaving to calm irritation. Exfoliating or acid-based masks are best saved for non-shaving days to avoid extra sensitivity.
Are sheet masks better than clay masks for men?
They do different jobs. Clay masks are ideal for oil control and deeper pore cleansing, while sheet masks focus on hydration and targeted treatment benefits. Many routines work best with both — just at different times.
Can sheet masks help with breakouts?
Yes — the right formulas can support clearer-looking skin. Ingredients like charcoal, mandelic acid, niacinamide and cica help manage excess oil, calm redness and reduce the look of blemishes when used consistently alongside a balanced routine.
Do you need to rinse your face after using a sheet mask?
Usually not. After removing the mask, gently pat the remaining serum into your skin and follow with moisturiser to lock it in. If it feels too heavy, a light rinse is fine — but most formulas are designed to stay on.
Each of these sheet masks for men work wonders. All you need to do is sit back, relax and let them do their magic. It's that simple.
Sheet masks are just a snippet of our amazing full range – if you fancy more information, check out The Best Face Masks for Men.
Written by Luke Chapman
After six years of experience in content writing, Luke followed his passion for male grooming, particularly fragrances, hair styling and natural skin care.
