Essential Pride Gear

High style and practicality were definitely not two primary considerations when the LGBT community embraced the rainbow as its symbol. So for those of us who want to show our Pride in perhaps a more subtle (albeit still quite colorful) way, we've put together a list of essential gear for this year's festivities.

1. Saint Laurent Striped T-Shirt, $349
2. Ray-Ban Aviator Full Color Sunglasses, $190
3. Beautycounter Protect SPF 30 Sunscreen, $32
4. Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars, $65
5. Vrou Watermelon & Basil Enhanced Water, $22 for six bottles
6. Bailey of Hollywood Wilshire Hat, $70
7. I Love New York by Bond No. 9, $105
8. O by Oscar de la Renta Tie Dye Dobby Shorts, $39

Comedian Demitri Martin's thoughts on rainbows: