Tag Archives: Patrick Pleet

Dossier in Conversation with Samantha Pleet

In the two days I spent with the Brooklyn-based fashion designer Samantha Pleet, the term “Samantha Pleet World” came up repeatedly, but not in an imperious Valentino-like way, nor a wacky “Wayne’s World” way—although she did film a public access-style talk show during our time together. No, visiting Samantha Pleet World is more like being [...]

Samantha Pleet @ NY Fashion Week

Sipping champagne at the Tribeca Grand, one doesn’t expect to experience nostalgia for drunken late nights at a suburban Denny’s. But something about Samantha and Patrick Pleet’s grainy video of teenagers sporting Dr. Martens while munching on apples gave off a grunge era vibe reminiscent of Matt Dillon circa “Singles“. Suddenly, I was hankering for [...]