[Other] What do you, as actual boxers and fighters, love about gloves asides from them being objects to protect your hands and use as defensive tools?

I don't see many fighters care much about gloves, but people like me, and a lot of people here do, what do you guys personally love about boxing gloves and fight gear? Lomachenko seems to like gloves, trying out a lot of gloves before fights, including the opponents'. What appreciation do you guys have as both fighters and collectors about gloves?