And we have Imogen Heap to thank.
And they look pretty cute, too.
The Grammy Award-winning musician got inspired for the idea after meeting musical glove engineer Elly Jessop during a visit to MIT's Media Lab in 2009, according to CNN.
19 Gorgeous Vintage Photos That Celebrate Black Women's Beauty
The new book Vintage Black Glamour is filled with beautiful and inspiring images of black women throughout the 20th century. Here’s a look at some of them.
Valaida Snow
Snow is pictured conducting an orchestra in London, October 1934.
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Pearl Primus
Primus was a dancer and choreographer known for creating dances like “Strange Fruit” and “The Negro Speaks of Rivers.”
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Margot Webb
The dancer is pictured in 1934.
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Margaret Tynes
The internationally-known singer is pictured in 1959.
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29 Yarnbombs That Made The World A Better Place
Knitted and crocheted graffiti makes everything so much cuddlier.
This friendly monster in Hong Kong.
This pedicured bike rack in California.
The toenails reflect at night.
This decked-out door in Milan.
This playful irony in Ohio.
21 Things Only True Equestrians Will Understand
You pick up the wrong lead in front of the judge.
You grew up wanting to ride...
So very badly.
And after you cantered for the first time, you were hooked.
It felt like flying.
Then you quickly learned that horses see dead people...
Definition of dead people: Plastic bags, trees, suspicious-looking shrubs, maybe a string, other horses, fences that just aren't so, blankets, anything that has volume or dimension, etc.
And you could tell that a horse used to be a barrel racer because every turn looked this this...
AKA HARROWING.
The Timeline Of The Murdoch Vs. Rowling And Ansari Twitter Fight
Rupert Murdoch tweeted some strong opinions about Muslims, but J.K. Rowling and Aziz Ansari had some equally strong reactions.
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If "Hunger Games" Characters Had Tinder Profiles
More like The Thirsty Games.
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