(FILA GLOBAL) – FILA announced today the launch of a new high-performance tennis shoe, the Cage Delirium. Engineered for competition play, the Cage Delirium was developed from the ground up and is set to make a bold statement on the court. FILA tapped into its roster of professional tennis players from across the globe to provide feedback throughout the creation process. The FILA Cage Delirium will be seen on-court at the BNP Paribas Open, on tournament ball kids and lines persons.
“We constantly strive to provide our athletes with the tools needed to feel confident and comfortable on the court, so their full focus can remain on the game,” said Mark Eggert, Vice President, Footwear Design & Advanced Concepts at FILA North America. “The Cage Delirium tennis shoe was crafted with both performance and style in mind, fusing new technology with modern design features and sharp colorways.”
When developing the Cage Delirium, FILA tested the shoe extensively to make sure the fit and function are among the best in its class. The shoes are packed with performance features including: multi-directional pivot points and TPU midfoot support, as well as a durable outsole, molded forefoot, lateral support, EVA midsole, molded TPU external counter, and mesh quarter with synthetic overlays. Aesthetic elements include striking hues that align with FILA’s tennis apparel collections, for a cohesive on-court look.
The FILA Cage Delirium retails for $100 and is offered in six colorways, including three options for women and three for men. The Cage Delirium is available at www.FILA.com? and at tennis specialty retailers nationwide.
FILA has a long and distinguished history in the world of tennis that continues with endorsements of ATP World Tour and WTA Tour athletes. FILA is a sponsor of the BNP Paribas Open, the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships and the Junior Orange Bowl International Tennis Championship. In addition to event partnerships, FILA is an official supplier to Tennis Canada, Junior Tennis Champions Center, Van der Meer Tennis, John Newcombe Tennis Ranch, and the Kim Clijsters Academy in Belgium.
The FILA® brand was established over a century ago by the FILA brothers of Biella, Italy. FILA® is now a leading sport and leisure footwear and apparel brand that is distributed worldwide. FILA has achieved world-class recognition in tennis by marketing high design and style content products that are endorsed by professional athletes from around the world. Visit www.FILA.com? to see the full collection of tennis apparel and footwear.
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(FILA GLOBAL) – FILA’s Sponsored Athletes to Debut Net Set and Adrenaline Collections in Indian Wells
Women’s Net Set Collection:
The FILA Net Set collection is all about pretty peplums, baby pleats, body shaping cuts and a minty-clean color palette. With a range of classic silhouettes and careful attention to details, Net Set’s feminine vibe is paired with performance textures like tech French terry, fine pique and sporty knits, with aqua, light grey and white hues. FILA’s sponsored female athletes will debut the Net Set styles on-court in Indian Wells and Miami.
The Net Set dress puts contrast detailing at the forefront, with contrast color at the center front, hem, armhole and neckband, netting trim mitered at the center front and center back, and the silver cut-out F-Box logo. The Net Set line includes four different silhouettes of tops. The peplum top has pintucks at the center front and binding at the armhole and neckband. The racerback tank was designed with contrast color pintucks at the center back panel, pique fabric at the back yoke, and contrast color binding at the inside back neckband. The cap sleeve top was created with pique at the side panels and center back panel, and center back pintucks. The Net Set long sleeve top, offered in aqua, light grey and white, features binding at the neckband. All tops are embellished with the silver cut-out F-Box logo.
The line features three bottoms to coordinate back to the tops. The pleated skort has an inside Forza ball short, 13 ½” center back length, and COOLMAX® EVERYDAY fabric crotch lining. The pleat back skort has contrast color side inserts and inside waist, back inverted detail at the center back panels, and an inside Forza ball short, 14 ½” center back length, and COOLMAX® EVERYDAY fabric crotch lining, The Net Set short has netting trim applied at the side seam, binding at the hem opening and a 5” inseam. All bottoms are embellished with the silver cut out F-Box logo.
Rounding out the line are a variety of styles to transition off-court, including the Net Set half-zip pullover, jacket, pant, ¾ capri, and the skorty capri.
The Net Set collection retails from $50 to $100 and is available on FILA.com?? and at tennis specialty retailers in the United States and Canada.
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Men’s Adrenaline Collection:
The inherent pulse of city life is captured for the court in the FILA Adrenaline collection. Sharply cut geometric patterns in black, white, and power red, add a cosmopolitan punch to every play. It’s a lineup that brings its all to any match, anytime. FILA’s sponsored male athletes will wear the Adrenaline line on-court in Indian Wells and Miami.?
The Adrenaline collection features four different styles of tops. The jacquard crew was boldly designed to feature color blocking and embossed elastic neck tape. The crew shirt was created with an all over print, contrast color sleeves and piping at the raglan seam. The polo shirt has contrast piping, sleeve inserts and shoulder seams, covered button placket with three buttons, a flat knit collar, and embossed elastic neck tape. The Adrenaline long sleeve top has contrast color sleeve inserts, a rip neckband and embossed elastic neck tape. All tops are embellished with the silver cut out F-Box logo.
Each of the tops pairs back to the Adrenaline short, designed with contrast color side panels and piping, contrast color inside the waistband and drawcord, 8” inseam and 19 ½” outseam, and the silver cut out F-Box logo. The Adrenaline quarter-zip top, jacket and pant, each in a black/Chinese red/nine iron colorway, complete the collection.
The Adrenaline collection retails from $55 to $90 and is available on FILA.com? and at tennis specialty retailers in the United States and Canada.
