article_snippet: As seen on the catwalk at New York Fashion Week last autumn, the Hug Shirt, invented by London CuteCircuit, uses haptic technology to mimic the sensation of a cuddle.
article_snippet: The shirt contains sensors and tiny motors to generate warmth and pressure that feel like a hug.
article_snippet: The idea, the inventors say, is to allow friends to ‘send’ each other hugs even when the inventors’re miles apart.