What started out 365 days ago as a joke between co-workers is now coming of age.
Plaid Week 2010 is the 2nd annual weeklong celebration of plaid. Now that Plaid Week has reached international phenomena status (just go with it) we want to see how you are celebrating. Send us your photos [...]

What is only 4 days away? Plaid Week!
Hope all of you are ready. Be sure to check the countdown page so you don’t miss it.
If you want your own plaid clock check out this site.

Here is a little known fact about Chuck Norris…
If Chuck Norris does not wear plaid his aura will melt your face off.
Want another? Mike Huckabee was going to choose Chuck Norris to be his running-mate. If Huckabee announced this earlier there would have been no way he could have lost the [...]

Plaid is the new gold. Yep, thats right and you read it here on plaidweek.com first. Take that CNBC.
Iannone Design a Philadelphia based design/build firm designed a cork sideboard that retails for $3,400. Only “plaid-platting” could drive up prices like that.
We spoke to known economist Ryan Hoffman about this, here are [...]

Is this what passes for news in Miami? Really Miami Herald?? Is there nothing more news worthy going on? Have they not heard of a place called Haiti? A little something called Bank Reform? The impending launch of the Apple Tablet?
With everything going on we are glad The Miami Herald [...]

The “Scarecrow Bandit” is not the villain in the latest Batman film or a Dorothy’s mindless companion from The Wizard of Oz.
The “Scarecrow Bandit” is a Chicagoland bank robber who received his moniker for his, gardening gloves, broad-brimmed floppy hat, sawed-off wooden broomstick and unfortunate use of a plaid shirt. It is [...]

Tragedy has struck both the horse racing and plaid community. Mad for Plaid, a maiden claimer, had to be euthanized just days before the Del Mar opener. After breaking her left front leg, Mad for Plaid tried to escape for the ambulance; a daunting site for spectators. Eventually the horse was caught, [...]

Given the fact you are on a site devoted to the week long celebration known as Plaid Week you are probably thinking “no way can you have too much plaid!!!” Well try telling that to those visited the San Diego County Fair yesterday.
Spectators are reporting the woman pictured above was responsible for [...]

Last week we broke the news of Plaid Cymru’s plans to turn Wales into a “Plaid State.” It seems like the Dutch read PlaidWeek.com regularly, as they have started to turn Holland plaid (photo above). Henricus Cornelius Johannes Lodewijk “Harry” Borghouts, Noord-Holland’s Queen’s Commissioner, could not be reached for a comment but local [...]

Plaid pants, we have all known and loved them for years, maybe even took them for grant-it unless you are Vince Iwakami of Vancouver, British Columbia. Vince’s plaid pants are not your typical pants; they poses a magical quality that allows Vince to sit while wearing them without having to use a chair. [...]