People with autism are often extra sensitive to sensory input. Sounds, lights, visuals, scents, flavors, and physical sensations build upon each other until they’re too overwhelming to bear, provoking ...

There’s nothing like coming home and wrapping yourself in the arms of a loved one…or a bizarre-looking chair. Don't have anyone to hold? No worries. South Korean designer Lee Eun Kyoung created a ...

For those of us that just need a hug sometimes, we no longer have to rely on the kindness of friends or strangers. We can now throw money at our loneliness problem by purchasing the Free Hug Sofa.

When I visited Tokyo last month, I made a beeline to the amazingly weird attractions the city is notorious for, such as Robot Restaurant (with live robot battles and sexy Japanese vixens riding ...

Everyone needs a hug from time to time — there’s just nothing quite like the comfort that comes from having two supportive arms embrace you. And that’s what Japanese company UniCare is banking on with ...

But a Brazilian restaurant thinks it has come up with the perfect solution: An only-slightly creepy chair with arms, hooked up to the birthday girl or boy's Facebook account and programmed to dish out ...

Kouros Maghsoudi debuted the Hug Chair at NYCXDesign 2025 The chair features a low-lying, sculptural form with Italian leather arms Made in New York with FSC-certified wood, the chair is fully ...

There’s nothing like coming home and wrapping yourself in the arms of a loved one…or a bizarre-looking chair. Don't have anyone to hold? No worries. South Korean designer Lee Eun Kyoung created a ...