Vans Celebrates Pride Month With New Rainbow Footwear Collection

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. In addition to brands like Adidas, Vans is also getting in on this year’s LGBTQ Pride Month celebrations. After delivering a number of rainbow sneakers and sandals around this time last year, the Cali-based skatewear brand is dropping another colorful sneaker collection that’s “Inspired by the LGBTQ+ community and the spirit of creative self-expression.” This year’s lineup of sneakers includes new iterations of the Slip-On and Era that don rainbow hues on each of the upper’s patchwork-like design and are coupled with white vulcanized toolings. Also featured in the latest set are the Old-Skool and UltraRange decorated in a repeated rainbow print. Round out the collection is a second Slip-On colorway alongside the Sk8-Mid both boasting all-over “LGBTQ” panels. “When I was younger, I was so scared to merge my queer life and my skate life, and to see the two crashing into each other in such a beautiful and organic way is cool,” said Samuel McGuire, skateboarder and photographer of the 2021 Vans Pride Month campaign. “To work with a brand that is involved in the queer community and that was so

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