Painstakingly pumped and carefully chiselled – this is the body ideal of the ‘spornosexual’. UK sales of protein products increased from £73m in 2007 to £170m in 2012, and steroid users rose 645% from 2010-2013. But what’s fuelling the quest for more muscle amongst ordinary men?

As sales of its physical magazines decline, Playboy – once top of the top-shelf – is rapidly reinventing itself for the digital age. It has now launched a free mobile app that offers Buzzfeed-style editorial content and Vice-style video. But most importantly, it’s nudity-free and safe for work.

Frozen meals have fallen out of favour. But Hungry-Man – one of the oldest and least healthy brands in the category – has experienced a surge in popularity. With 1,500 calorie, 'XXL' portions, could Hungry-Man's big food be seeing success by dealing in the business of indulgence?

Being a well-groomed man is hardly a bad thing. But in recent years, some men have taken it a step further; 'manscaras' and 'guyliners' have become staples in their daily regimes. Is it time for western skincare companies to shed old ideas of masculinity and comply to the male make-up demand?