The Helpful Canadian
The Design
This design plays off the idea of Canadians being helpful and kind people. The Helpful Canadian is a simple, easy to use and multifunctional design that features a bottle opener and cork screw. The design process focused on creating an aesthetically pleasing Canadian product that would standout in a kitchen. Made from a combination of Canadian Maple and Brass this design is made to be strong and long-lasting. Designed in partnership with Sade Huh and James Palmer
Process
The Helpful Canadian features a brass bottle opener and a corkscrew imbedded in the body, only made visible when the head is removed. All wooden components were lathed by hand, brass was cut with a bandsaw and the details were painted by hand.