Canadian Design Resource

From bear-shaped license plates the whimsical Ball-B-Q, and even the Newfoundland, examples of innovation, spunk and style abound at the Canadian Design Resource website. The newly launched site showcases Canadian design past and present, and is intended as a resource for all types of design and designers. Site founders Michael Erdmann and Todd Falkowsky (of the Toronto-based design collective Motherbrand) hope the site will allow …

Busy Buddy Dog Toys

CH mascots Otis and Logan give two paws up to the Twist 'n Treat, the first adjustable food/treat dispenser for dogs. The two pieces screw apart, allowing you to fill the toy with various sized treats; screw to adjust the height and alignment and you alter the ease with which the food comes out. Dogs tap the saucer shaped dispenser with their paws or push …

American Express Butterfly Card

American Express just introduced their new Butterfly Card, a foldable card and keychain carrier available to all of their Gold Card holders. Similar to the Discover 2GO Card, the concept is to make taking (and therefore using) your card as convenient as possible. Since most people use some sort of key chain it's a logical choice to design around. The card can be handled like …