Plaid has a unique power to cross ages, genders, creeds, borders, socioeconomic lines, and itself depending on the pattern.
The folks over at latfh.com happened to capture one of those majestic occurrences. While some may call them hipsters we have our opinion. From left to right we have Cousin It from The [...]

Baseball has long been referred to as “America’s Pastime” but will it still hold that title after its dirty little secret is revealed?
For years the MLB has tried to keep plaid out of the sport. Many team uniforms are pinstriped and fields are mowed in striped, checkered and argyle patterns, but why [...]

Laptop maker Lenovo announced their new IdeaPad U350 today. The IdeaPad features a 1.4GHz Core 2 Solo SU3500 processor. Compared to other portables on the market this model may seem like nothing special. What makes it so special is that it is the company’s first Plaid-Book. For the last year netbooks [...]

If you are like us we are sure there are nights you come home look around and think “this place is not plaid enough.”
Thank your lucky stars, furniture maker Thomas Wold has made a plaid ‘console’ (looks like a cabinet to us). Catch your breath because it gets better, this plaid ‘console’ [...]

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 Speed is no longer just a joke from Spaceballs, it is now real. Researchers at Stockholm University have developed what they call Plaid Speed. Aslög Möring, the project’s lead researcher gave us the inside scoop.
“As a kid I grew up watching Spaceballs, my favorite part of the movie was when [...]

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. [...]

Dear Target and Taboo of the Black Eye Peas,
While flipping through channels we here at plaidweek.com caught your Plaid Week commercial. Let me start by saying we are truly appreciative of your dedication to plaid week. We could not be more glad to have the support of Target and the Black Eye Peas [...]

Where is the plaidest state in the world? Wales of course. Plaid Cymru or just Plaid as the kids would say is one of the largest political parties in Wales. Plaid has 5 goals:
1. To promote the constitutional advancement of Wales with a view to attaining independence for Wales within the European [...]

Don’t let Brett Dennen’s androgynous look distract you. He is a talented musician who just so happens to sport plaid on a regular basis. The unfortunetly the video above is not complete but it will give you an idea of what is instore for you on his latest album, Hope for the Hopeless.