You Are Beautiful Pride Flag
Regional Pride Flag · Chicago ·
A rainbow-gradient flag carrying the words "you are beautiful" in a white rounded frame, sold by PrideFlags.com in its Chicago series and marked "Coming Back Soon" in the catalogue. The phrase is the Chicago-born You Are Beautiful public-art project's; the seller's artwork file is named for March 2020. No designer is published. [1]
Key facts
- Created
- In use
- Artwork file dated March 2020
- Aspect Ratio
- Not standardized
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Represented Identity
- 2SLGBTQIAP+ community
Archive categories Rainbow Pride Flags · Regional and Language-Specific Pride Flags
Overview
Sold by PrideFlags.com as "You Are Beautiful Pride", marked "(Coming Back Soon!)" in the catalogue read in August 2026. [1]
Identity & Context
- Represented Identity
- 2SLGBTQIAP+ community
- Subcommunity
- Chicago LGBTQ community
- Movement
- Civic pride, LGBTQ visibility
- National Context
- United States; Chicago
The one flag in the seller's Chicago series whose Chicago reference is not the municipal flag: its anchor is the You Are Beautiful public-art project, whose sticker-borne phrase has spread from Chicago since 2002.
Creators
PrideFlags.com
Creating organization; individual designer not named
No individual designer is credited for the flag. The "you are beautiful" phrase and its typographic treatment are those of the You Are Beautiful project founded in Chicago by Matthew Hoffman in 2002; whether the flag is licensed from or connected to the project is not documented in the listing. [1]
Contribute information about who drew this design for PrideFlags.com.
Attribution
- Organization
- PrideFlags.com
Origin
- Country
- United States
- Region / state
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
- Place Type
- retail
Sold from Chicago, Illinois.
Sold by PrideFlags.com among its Chicago series. [1]
Dates & Chronology
- Year Created
- Period in Use
- Artwork file dated March 2020; listed 2026
- Creation Bounds
- The seller's artwork file is named YAB_ForWeb_031120, indicating a file prepared by 11 March 2020; the listing itself is undated and stood marked "Coming Back Soon" in the catalogue read in August 2026. [1]
No use beyond the seller's listing has been located.
Lineage
- Lineage confidence
- medium
A rainbow gradient rather than a municipal-flag crossing: the rainbow tradition supplies the field, and the You Are Beautiful project, which is not a flag, supplies the message. [1]
Colors & Symbolism
No statement of meaning is published beyond the message itself. [1]
No values are published; the gradient awaits sampling when the entry is refined. [1]
Design
- Aspect Ratio
- Not standardized
- Orientation
- horizontal
- Layout
- other
- Center Symbol
- The words "you are beautiful" in white in a white rounded-corner frame
A rainbow gradient running warm at the hoist to cool at the fly, the message frame centred. Described from the seller's artwork; measurement deferred until the entry is refined beyond a stub. [1]
Usage & Adoption
- Organizations
- PrideFlags.com
- Geographic Usage
- Chicago, Illinois
- Current Status
- unknown
No documented use has been located. A seller's listing is commercial manufacture, not adoption.
Image Archive
The product
Footnotes & Citations
Sources and footnotes 1 source
Retail listing
- 1. You Are Beautiful Pride (Coming Back Soon!). PrideFlags.com. Accessed 2026-08-13
The seller's catalogue listing, from $30, marked "Coming Back Soon!", with the flat artwork and mockup reproduced here. It names no designer and no date.
Image Sources
- Rendering
- The seller's flat artwork
- Credit: PrideFlags.comRights Reproduced as archival documentation of the design, at the site owner's direction. The seller's pages carry the notice "All flag designs ©PrideFlags.com 2019".
- The seller's product mockup. [1] · Credit: PrideFlags.com · PrideFlags.com