This is the third year that Converse has been involved with Pride. In May, Converse gave Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers a colorful makeover with three new rainbow-inspired sneakers designed to celebrate the LGBT pride events. There's plenty of denim embroidery and an on-trend bandana. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Harvey Milk Foundation, and details include trucker jackets emblazoned with Harvey Milk’s "Hope will never be silent" quote and a Harvey Milk bottle graphic. Levi’s third Pride collection launched in May, and it's designed to be entirely gender neutral. LGBT Superstar Shoes, $100 (available in two colors) The collection is a vehicle for all consumers to express a statement of support."
While the collection is created by the Adidas LGBT network across several location within the company the message is that we embrace all sorts of diversity. "Our aim when launching this collection is to create a product collection that embraces Diversity in its entirety. "We want to celebrate the vibrancy of the LGBT community worldwide and we want to celebrate the accomplishments the community has achieved over the years," Johannes Donath, Adidas Group’s global head of LGBT networks told Racked. The line is available online and in stores, from $15 to $100.
Adidas's logo and classic three stripes are also reimagined with rainbow accents.
Nike will donate a portion of Be True sales to organizations empowering the LGBT sports community.Īdidas's 2016 Pride Pack came out yesterday, featuring Superstar sneakers splattered in rainbow paint ( similar to last year). Sneakers from 2016's collection came out today, and all the pieces in the line feature riffs on two prominent symbols of pride: the rainbow flag and a pink triangle. Nike's Be True collection has been an annual affair since 2012, one year after Nike helped found the LGBT Sports Coalition, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and nondiscrimination in sports. Here's a roundup of pride fashion to shop this month, from sneakers to bandanas to one entirely gender-neutral line from Levi's. Athletic companies in particular seem to be in on the trend, meaning your leggings and sneakers may be especially colorful. Since June is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month, brands are offering up collections geared to celebrate the LGBT pride events happening around the world. If you want to make a statement, one of the best ways is to wear it. You can also see what we’re up to by signing up here. The archives will remain available here for new stories, head over to Vox.com, where our staff is covering consumer culture for The Goods by Vox. Thank you to everyone who read our work over the years. "We love getting to join our communities across the country to celebrate all the things we believe in and stand for - diversity, equality and individuality." (Prices vary, T-Mobile.Racked is no longer publishing. "T-Mobile wouldn't be the company we are without the diversity of our amazing team and that's why we're going BIG with our commitment to Pride–and everything it stands for–again this year!" said T-Mobile CEO John Legere. The "Un-carrier" is also sponsoring more than 60 Prides nationwide, including WorldPride in New York. (T-Mobile customers can also text "GLSEN" to 20222 to donate $5 directly.) Throughout June, the company is also partnering with PopSockets on a special Pride Poptivism PopGrip, with $2.50 from each sale being donated to GLSEN. For each entry tagged #UnlimitedPride, $1 will be donated to GLSEN, up to $10,000. T-Mobile is also encouraging users to post moments that changed their lives as a member of or ally to the LGBT community on the storytelling platform Wattpad. For every photo of the rings posted with #ArianaWithUs, T-Mobile will donate $1 to HRC, with a goal of up to $200,000 total. Participants can record their own messages of love and inclusion and post them social media. T-Mobile is teaming up with pop diva Ariana Grande to celebrate Pride and given back to the LGBT community: On June 14 and 15, Grande's "7 Rings" art installation will be transformed into an immersive "Pride Walk" outside her shows at Brooklyn Barclays Center.