An curved arrow pointing right. The artist behind Mingtoo Art makes clay-cracking ASMR videos. She starts with a clay sculpture, covers it in a coat of plaster, and smashes it on camera. The cracking ...

The artist behind Mingtoo Art makes clay-cracking ASMR videos. She starts with a clay sculpture, covers it in a coat of plaster, and smashes it on camera. The cracking plaster creates satisfying ...

Soft pastel soap rolls fracture with crisp, rhythmic snaps, releasing a delicate harmony of texture and tone. Each crack ...

The euphoric-but-relaxing responses to soothing visuals and quirky, textural sounds has spawned an online wellbeing phenomenon. But what is ASMR—and why do only some people feel it? Increasingly, ...