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Gifts for art lovers: From Van Gogh to Warhol, with plenty of colour

I’ve loved art for as long as I can remember. A lot of that comes from childhood visits to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, wandering around rooms filled with paintings... Read More

Posted on Sep 14, 2026 By Stacey Barnfield

The Coventry Colour Palette arrives at the Herbert and Coventry Transport Museum

Coventry gifts just got a little more colourful. The Coventry Colour Palette is now available at two of the city’s best-known museums: the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum and Coventry... Read More

Posted on Sep 04, 2026 By Stacey Barnfield

The Coventry Colour Palette coaster at the Transport Museum

Affordable colourful gifts under £10 and £20 from The Colour Palette Company

Brilliant gifts. Great prices. Colourful ideas for every budget

Looking for an affordable gift that doesn’t look cheap? Finding a brilliant little gift shouldn’t mean spending a fortune. At The Colour Palette Company, our colourful gifts celebrate the places,... Read More

Posted on Sep 02, 2026 By Stacey Barnfield

Colour, story, and meaning: Christmas gift ideas with real value

Every Christmas, we search for gifts that mean something – presents that feel personal, thoughtful and lasting. Yet in a season full of sales and scrolls, it’s easy to lose... Read More

Posted on Oct 27, 2025 By Stacey Barnfield

The Coffee Colour Palette: Why we love our freshly brewed cuppa

Why We Love Coffee (and the colours of coffee) There’s that delicious aroma that wafts from a freshly brewed cup (and helps sell our homes, apparently). The caffeine that kick-starts... Read More

Posted on Jun 30, 2023 By Stacey Barnfield

Making memories! Why a mug is more than just a mug

A friend posted on Facebook to say that when he is ill he reaches for his childhood mug for a comforting Lemsip; while another was telling me how she has... Read More

Posted on Feb 13, 2023 By Stacey Barnfield