After training as a cabinet-maker, then studying interior design and project management, Kurt Erni first taught at various schools. He founded his own design studio in 1978. He has been the Chief Designer of Wellis AG since 1986, his work informing and characterising the output of the entire Team by Wellis brand. He is the recipient of several prestigious prizes and awards, including the IF Product Design award for his Container - part of the e_series - and the red dot award for the ErQu table.
Kurt Erni
Designer Willisau / Switzerland
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After training as a cabinet-maker, then studying interior design and project management, Kurt Erni first taught at various schools. He founded his own design studio in 1978. He has been the Chief Designer of Wellis AG since 1986, his work informing and characterising the output of the entire Team by Wellis brand. He is the recipient of several prestigious prizes and awards, including the IF Product Design award for his Container - part of the e_series - and the red dot award for the ErQu table.