Intimate Touch is a series of corporeal jewellery hidden within the rhythms of everyday life. These wearable silver pieces ...

The Japanese have a word that some believe they borrowed from English, but you won’t find it in any dictionary. When the Japanese use this word, they're referring to the importance of touch in close ...

Affectionate touch, such as hugging, holding hands, kissing, or cuddling, is a way of expressing fondness, love, and support in our intimate relationships. It has been well documented that ...

Go ahead: Give your partner a hug or cuddle while you catch some Netflix. According to recently published research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, it just might build a ...

The sense of touch is essential not only for detecting the presence of a stimulus on the skin, or for haptically exploring surfaces and manipulating objects, but also for promoting affectively salient ...

Touch deprivation is a real problem. Here’s how to navigate it and protect your mental health. Touch starvation, also known as touch deprivation or “skin hunger,” refers to experiencing a chronic lack ...