Fondazione FILA Museum

shoes and digital
20 February 2022

SOURCES – THE DIGITAL LIFE OF SHOES

Last month we explored the multifaceted universe of FILA shoes, specifically dealing with the conservation and preservation practices guaranteeing their longevity. However, our archive is atypical: in…
19 February 2022

COURTSIDE: STEFANIA INTONTI

Among our goals, the need to give you accurate contents to feed your passion for sports, as well as your interest for a wider concept of wellness,…
guanti perduti
12 February 2022

THE BALLAD OF LOST GLOVES

Glove #2 A warm heart on the inside, a harsh armor on the outside. It’s ironic, it looks like I’m doing an identikit of myself to the…
Diane Mccaffrey
6 February 2022

COURTSIDE: DIANE McCAFFREY

Thanks to the gradual improvement of the global situation, our Archive in Biella is starting to welcome international protagonists of the FILA universe again: in the past…
Brandon Nakashima
30 January 2022

SPOTLIGHT: BRANDON NAKASHIMA

Last summer, on the occasion of an interview, Brandon Nakashima declared that the foreign country he’d love to visit the most was Australia. Well, by the time…
restauro scarpe
22 January 2022

SOURCES: SHOES RESTORATION

“Hi! I’m not here right now, but my shoes are, so leave them a message.” Carrie Bradshaw , the epic Sex & The City character performed by…
Wool washing
11 January 2022

LABELS: WOOL WASHING

When we decided to launch a new blog, an event devoted to the textile universe and its dynamics in March 2021, it was obvious to us to…
Fine anno
29 December 2021

MAKING ROOM (FOR A WHOLE NEW YEAR)

Concluding something involves a specific act: reorganizing. Making room, finding places, giving sense to things surrounding us. 
As 2021 comes to an end, we realize that these…
ADRIANO, PAOLO E QUELLE DUE MAGLIETTE ROSSE
18 December 2021

ADRIANO, PAOLO AND THOSE TWO RED POLO SHIRTS

In the FILA SPORT tradition, colour is a pivotal concept, worn by athletes in order to customize their feats. As an emblematic witness of it, since the…
27 November 2021

LABELS: CASHMERE

Is defining ‘legendary’ a fabric excessive? If it’s about cashmere, it’s not! The origins of this fiber blend into myth, in the evoking of emperors from the…