by Daisy Sanderson | May 20, 2026 | Dissect
Social media is helping drive the sale of skulls, bones and modified human remains, as experts warn legal loopholes leave much of the UK market beyond regulation. A bag of bones sat on a market stall in Liverpool, priced between £50 and £100. Not replicas. Not props....
by Daisy Sanderson | May 20, 2026 | Dissect
A different kind of goodbye From an industrial estate in Sheffield, a huge white balloon rises into the sky carrying a sealed vessel, two cameras and someone’s ashes. There is no chapel. No procession. No fixed place to visit afterwards. Just a slow ascent through...
by Daisy Sanderson | May 20, 2026 | Living Proof
Gary Harper mixes cremation ashes into paint to create memorial artworks shaped by favourite places, songs and small details. Gary had never opened Jack’s ashes. Since 2017, they had stayed sealed away, too precious and too painful to touch. Jack was the family dog,...
