Philips Earns 52 Red Dot Awards, Showcasing Empathy-Driven Design and Sustainability

Philips Earns 52 Red Dot Awards, Showcasing Empathy-Driven Design and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) In 2025, Philips won 52 Red Dot Awards for outstanding product design, led by the i9000 Prestige Ultra Series shaver, which claimed Red Dot: Best of the Best. This razor features an ergonomic form factor, adaptive skin-sensing, and a multifunctional UV Power Charger—while emphasizing sustainability through bio-based materials and a seven-year warranty. The awards reflect over a century of Philips’ empathy-driven design philosophy, first championed by Louis Kalff in 1925. Additional Philips honorees span healthcare and personal care, including advanced imaging workstations (Cardiac 7000/5000, CT 5300, Spectral CT 7500), grooming lines, and connected baby care devices.

(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 10-Jul-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — Philips has secured 52 Red Dot Awards in 2025, underscoring its commitment to user-centric design, empathy, and sustainable innovation. The standout winner, the Philips i9000 Prestige Ultra Series shaver, earned the prestigious Red Dot: Best of the Best accolade—one of the highest distinctions in product design.

The i9000 Prestige Ultra Series delivers a premium, intuitive shaving experience through features such as an ergonomically sculpted handle, intelligent skin-sensing technology, and a multifunctional UV Power Charger that doubles as a travel case, charging dock, battery extender, and UV sanitizing unit. Crafted with bio-based and recycled components and backed by a seven-year warranty, this shaver embodies Philips’ dedication to longevity and environmental stewardship.

Empathy-driven design has shaped Philips’ ethos since 1925, when Louis Kalff became the company’s first Head of Design. “These awards celebrate our ongoing mission to put people first,” said Peter Skillman, Head of Design. “By fusing functionality with beauty and meaning, our teams continue to push the boundaries of thoughtful design.”

In addition to the i9000 Prestige Ultra Series, Philips’ recognized innovations include the Cardiac Workstation 7000/5000, CT 5300, Spectral CT 7500, All-in-One Trimmer Series 3000, Beard Trimmer Series (3000, 5000, 7000), Body Groomer Series (3000, 5000, 7000), Compact Shaver, Shaver 3000 Series, Azurion Neuro Biplane, Avent Hands-Free Breast Pump, and the Avent Premium Connected Baby Monitor.

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Philips Global External Relations
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SOURCE: Philips