3 July 2024

COLOR PALETTE: ORANGE

Over the past months, most of the colours we have written about have 100, even 1000-year-old histories. This is not the case with orange: a secondary colour…
20 June 2024

COLOR PALETTE: YELLOW

This primary colour is present in nature and throughout history - including FILA’s. Today we are going to discover countless curious facts about yellow. So far in…
4 June 2024

A NIGHT OF LEGACY IN 2024: PASSIONS

"As long as one has passions, one will not cease to discover the world," said Cesare Pavese in Il mestiere di vivere - his biography written between…
biodiversità
23 May 2024

TO KNOW AND TO PROTECT: A JOURNEY THROUGH FILA’S ECOSYSTEMS

Established in 1992, after the UN adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the International Day for Biological Diversity is celebrated every year on May 22nd. With…
color palette il verde
10 May 2024

COLOR PALETTE: GREEN

In 2007, after being widely commented on, the magazine InStyle defined the green dress worn by British actress Keira Knightley in a famous scene from Atonement as…
25 April 2024

THE HONESTY OF ART: A BRIEF HISTORY OF DRAWING

Before we discuss their art, it is important to remember the words the greatest artists have used to describe it. The most well-known are from Pablo Picasso…
14 March 2024

ARE YOU READY FOR AN EASTER EGG HUNT?

Celebrating renewal and rebirth, Easter is the oldest and most important Christian festival. It is recognised all over the world, and not always with religious reverence. In…
7 March 2024

COLOUR PALETTE: BLACK

It really happened. In August 2018, on a visit to Fundação de Serralves in Porto, Portugal, an Italian tourist ‘fell’ into a ‘black hole.’ The work in…
22 February 2024

COLOUR PALETTE: BLUE

Andrea Sachs (Anne Hathaway), the leading character of the film The Devil Wears Prada (2005), hadn’t realised the power of Miranda Priestley when, during a styling session,…
8 February 2024

LET THE FUN BEGIN! A BRIEF HISTORY OF CARNIVAL

A year ago, on the occasion of our museum workshop, Su la maschera! (‘Masks Up!’), Carnival became the star of our Blog. However, we forgot to write…