Trichophilia: Understanding the Hair Kink and Practicing It Safely

Hair has always carried emotional, cultural, and symbolic weight. It can signal identity, beauty, rebellion, power, or intimacy, which makes it a natural focal point for attraction and sensory fascination. For some people, that fascination becomes trichophilia—a kink centered around hair. This can take many forms, from appreciating the aesthetic qualities of hair to enjoying the tactile experience…