- 'Eclipse of Perceptions' exhibit continues Kia's dedication to supporting art and culture by providing a platform for artists from diverse backgrounds
- Conceptual artworks interpret Kia's 'Opposites United' design philosophy through various mediums including sculpture, sound and light
- 'Transcend Journey' exhibit highlights the transformative power of Kia's new PBV and EV models
- Opposites United: Eclipse of Perceptions runs from April 7-13 at Museo della Permanente in Milan
- Transcend Journey display takes place from April 7-9 at Eastend Studios in Milan
SEOUL, South Korea, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia Corporation will host dual events at Milan Design Week 2025; a public exhibition highlighting its 'Opposites United' design philosophy, alongside an exclusive installation featuring the brand's latest PBV and EV models.
Opposites United: Eclipse of Perceptions
Opposites United: Eclipse of Perceptions, a public exhibition, will showcase Kia's ongoing transformation while fostering cultural exchange and creative exploration that both challenges and inspires. Featuring conceptual artworks by visionary artists such as Philippe Parreno and A.A. Murakami, the exhibition invites visitors to engage with the ideas, philosophies, and expressions that shape contemporary creativity.
Spread across several rooms in the Museo della Permanente, each space offers a sensory journey that immerses participants in artworks designed to encourage a reevaluation of their perception of the possible.
Opposites United: Eclipse of Perceptions runs from April 7-13 at the Museo della Permanente. More details will be revealed on April 7.
Transcend Journey
Transcend Journey, an exclusive installation, will explore the evolution of mobility, highlighting how Kia's vehicles can bridge the gap between urban and outdoor experiences.
Focusing on Kia's latest PBV and EV models, the artwork will demonstrate how these vehicles enhance the user experience by connecting modern mobility with adventurous lifestyles. A twisting sculpture will symbolize the harmonious uniting of opposing ideas, while collaborations with leading South Korean outdoor and coffee brands will highlight the diverse applications of Kia's vehicles.
Transcend Journey takes place from April 7-9 at Eastend Studios. Further details of the exhibit will be provided on April 10.
Kia at Milan Design Week
For a third consecutive year, Kia will use the occasion of Milan Design Week to shed new light on the evolution of its 'Opposites United' design philosophy.
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Kia showcases design philosophy and latest vehicles with 'Eclipse of Perceptions' and 'Transcend Journey' exhibits at Milan Design Week 2025
Kia showcases design philosophy and latest vehicles with 'Eclipse of Perceptions' and 'Transcend Journey' exhibits at Milan Design Week 2025
SHENZHEN, China, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pudu Robotics, a global leader in service robotics, proudly announces that its AI-Powered Robotic Sweeper, the PUDU MT1, has won the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2025. This achievement marks the company's third Red Dot accolade, recognizing the MT1 for its innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and transformative impact on large-scale cleaning, thereby reinforcing Pudu Robotics' status as a pioneer in intelligent automation.
The Red Dot Award is one of the most esteemed design competitions worldwide, commending products that exemplify outstanding creativity, functionality, and user-centric innovation. The PUDU MT1 distinguished itself among thousands of global entries for its seamless integration of advanced AI, robust operational capabilities, and intuitive design, specifically tailored for demanding large-scale environments.
Launched in September 2024, the PUDU MT1 tackles the challenges of traditional cleaning in expansive spaces with unmatched efficiency. Its advanced features include:
Pudu Robotics has consistently set benchmarks in robotics design. In 2017, the company's first delivery robot won the Red Dot's highest honor, the "Best of the Best" award, and in 2023, the PUDU CC1 commercial cleaning robot was similarly recognized with a Red Dot Award for Product Design. Most recently, the PUDU SH1, an intelligent upright scrubber dryer, earned the iF Design Award 2025, underscoring the brand's relentless innovation across diverse applications.
The PUDU MT1's Red Dot Award highlights Pudu Robotics' ongoing mission to advance intelligent automation, delivering transformative cleaning solutions that adapt to the evolving needs of modern industries.
About the Red Dot Design Award
The Red Dot Award was founded in 1955 and has become one of the most respected design awards worldwide. It honors groundbreaking creativity, practical functionality, and superior craftsmanship. Recognized works stand at the forefront of international design innovation, embodying unmatched quality and market influence.
About Pudu Robotics
Pudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 90,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram.
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Pudu Robotics' PUDU MT1 Wins Prestigious 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design