The sight of a snail is often met with disgust, with many considering the slimy-skinned molluscs to be pretty gross. So imagine putting some on your face and letting them roam around. Disgusting? Mad? It’s actually a new beauty treatment gaining supporters across the UK.

When we think ‘stoner’, we rarely picture a female – but legalisation in the US is turning the tide on weed culture. An increasing number of women are now ‘out’ about their toking habit and some are getting into the industry, suggesting that when it comes to cannabis, the future might just be female.

Cannabis is shrugging off its bad rep among American youth, with kids in legalised states questioning how harmful the drug is. As legalisation spurs entrepreneurial endeavours and grows a diverse user base, it’s beginning to blend into young people’s understanding of what's acceptable.

From organic nail polish to eco-friendly shampoo, a growing number of beauty consumers are turning to chemical-free goods. Yet when it comes to performance, many ‘100% natural’ products can’t compete with their conventional rivals. Can PiperWai, a charcoal-based deodorant, stand the heat?