Puma Easy Rider Black/White/Gum
Puma Easy Rider – Black/White/Gum
1970s running heritage, timeless lifestyle appeal. The Puma Easy Rider in Black/White/Gum is the definitive colorway of one of Puma’s most beloved and historically significant archive running silhouettes — a black nylon and suede upper with an oversized white Formstrip, gold heritage script branding, teal tongue tab, cream midsole, and warm gum ripple outsole that captures the full aesthetic spirit of 1970s performance running culture and translates it into one of the most wearable and versatile lifestyle sneakers in the current Puma catalog.
The black upper combines two classic 1970s running shoe materials — a smooth black nylon main body that provides lightweight, slightly shiny coverage across the vamp and quarter panel, and black suede overlays at the toe cap and heel counter that add structural depth and material contrast within the same dark palette. The oversized white Formstrip is the Easy Rider’s most iconic and immediately recognizable design element — a large, sweeping curve of bright white that dominates the side panel with a bold, graphic confidence that defined Puma’s running shoe identity in the 1970s. Gold “Puma Easy Rider” heritage script branding runs across the lateral upper in a period-correct typographic style that is unmistakably archival and deeply nostalgic, referencing the original shoe’s branding with complete fidelity. A teal/green tongue tab with white Puma cat branding adds a vivid, unexpected accent color at the tongue that is characteristic of the original Easy Rider’s multi-color detailing. Black laces and a cream/off-white midsole complete the upper story, with the cream midsole providing a warm, vintage finishing detail between the dark upper and the warm gum outsole. The gum rubber ripple/waffle outsole — one of the most recognizable sole constructions in 1970s performance running — provides the Easy Rider’s most distinctive silhouette element from the side profile.
- Puma Easy Rider – Black/White/Gum archive running heritage colorway
- Black nylon main body with black suede overlays (toe cap, heel counter)
- Oversized white Puma Formstrip
- Gold “Puma Easy Rider” heritage script branding
- Teal/green tongue tab with white Puma cat logo
- Black laces
- Cream/off-white midsole
- Warm gum ripple/waffle rubber outsole
Black nylon and suede, white Formstrip, gold script, gum sole — the Puma Easy Rider Black/White/Gum is a complete 1970s running heritage package, a silhouette that has earned its place as one of Puma’s most culturally significant archive runners and one of the most versatile and wearable lifestyle sneakers in the current collection.