Founded 1911

Fila

Italian sportswear brand's streetwear renaissance

Fila sportswear

Fila was once known for tennis whites and classic sportswear before fading into obscurity in the early 2000s. Its revival was fueled by nostalgia for 90s fashion and strategic collaborations with hip-hop artists and streetwear labels.

Key Insights from the Revival

  • Authenticity played a crucial role in the brand's comeback
  • Strategic collaborations helped reposition the brand for a new generation
  • Cultural timing was essential to the brand's resurgence
Brand Evolution Timeline— Drag or use ← → keys to explore
1911

Founded

Italian textile origins

1973

Tennis Breakthrough

Björn Borg endorsement

1990s

Peak Popularity

Grant Hill signature line

2000s

Decline

Loss of cultural relevance

2017

Streetwear Revival

Disruptor sneakers trend

2024

Global Expansion

Collaborations with luxury brands