Splashes of purple, orange, green, pink and yellow covered the eyelets, Air Unit and heel. The familiar combination of white mesh, grey suede and black leather was the perfect backdrop for the rainbow coloured features to work against. Taking the Air Max 90, Nike opted for OG style colouring on the base. 2019 saw the introduction of arguably Nike’s best Pride sneaker so far. As the years have gone by, the hype surrounding the packs has only increased, with a number of sought after releases. During that time, Nike has released a number of slick gay pride sneakers. Nike has been running its #BeTrue campaign since 2012. Nike Air Max 90 “Be True” (2019) Pinterest Even the insole features the words “love since 1906”, showcasing New Balance’s support of the LGBTQ community. A heart-shaped “NB” logo can be seen with an accompanying rainbow accent on the tongue. The large “N” motif on the side of the shoe uses a soft cream, allowing the eye-catching colourway to pull you in. In keeping with the sneakers vintage aesthetic, the silhouette features a whole host of coloured suedes against a white mesh base. Kicking this list off with one of the strongest new Pride sneaker releases, we have the New Balance 327, aptly dubbed “Pride.” First unveiled on the Casablanca runway show at Paris Fashion Week, the 70s inspired sneaker has become a firm favourite for many. Since the introduction of the 327, many sneakerheads have been patiently waiting to see more of the silhouette. Without further delay, let’s take a look at the top pride sneakers!ĭisclaimer: this list is not in order! New Balance 327 “Pride” (2020) new balance Thankfully for us, that just means there is a great selection of sneakers to choose from.
Everyone from adidas to Vans and Nike to Converse has released pride sneakers, with each recognising the influence of the LGBTQ community. As you’d expect, there have been a number of gay pride sneakers, many of which have become popular in the sneaker community. With that in mind, we’ve decided to round up the top 10 Pride Month sneakers. Over the past few years, sneaker brands help to show their support for the LGBTQ, often releasing special themed packs.
Though the Pride Month celebrations may not be going ahead this month, the sense of spirit surrounding the event has not been put on hold. It gives members a chance to recognise how far they have come, with parties often ensuing across the globe. June marks the start of Pride Month a chance for the LGBTQ community to celebrate their rich history.