Oxford Colour Palette fridge magnet featuring six colourful swatches inspired by Oxford University, the Bodleian Library, Oxford United and the Dreaming Spires.
The Oxford Colour Palette design featuring six colours referencing and celebrating the university city
Oxford Colour Palette fridge magnet featuring six colourful swatches inspired by Oxford University, the Bodleian Library, Oxford United and the Dreaming Spires.

The Oxford Colour Palette Fridge Magnet

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Oxford Colour Palette Fridge Magnet: A Small Oxford Souvenir with Six Stories

Looking for a small Oxford souvenir with a little more character? Our Oxford Colour Palette Fridge Magnet celebrates six colours inspired by the city’s extraordinary history, from the Bodleian Library and Oxford United to the Dreaming Spires, Morris Motors, Tolkien, CS Lewis and Oxford University’s academic traditions. It’s a miniature celebration of a city famous for its books, buildings, brilliant minds and sporting loyalties. A lovely Oxford gift for visitors, university students, graduates and former residents, this colourful magnet is perfect for fridges, lockers and magnetic noticeboards. An inexpensive reminder of Oxford that makes a thoughtful stocking filler or little present.

Oxford Fridge Magnet

  • Inspired by Oxford’s landmarks, culture and traditions
  • Features six Oxford-inspired colour swatches
  • Strong magnetic backing
  • Ideal for fridges, lockers and office spaces
  • Perfect Oxford gift, souvenir or graduation keepsake
  • Designed and produced by The Colour Palette Company

The Oxford Colour Palette:

  • Bodleian Brown: For the leather binding of millions of books at the Bodleian Library. Founded in 1602 by Sir Thomas Bodley, it is one of the oldest libraries in Europe.
  • United Yellows: For Oxford United, founded as Headington Football Club in 1893, the club adopted its current name in 1960. Nicknamed The Us or the Yellows.
  • Dreaming Spires Stone: The Dreaming Spires are the spired domes and towers that make up the skyline of Oxford.
  • Cowley Chrome: For Cowley, which was transformed after 1912 when William Morris relocated Morris Motors Limited and made it a world-famous centre of automotive and engineering skills.
  • Inklings Blue: For The Inklings, a literary discussion group associated with JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis at the University of Oxford, meeting at The Eagle and Child Pub.
  • Sub Fusc Black: For Sub Fusc (from the Latin sub fuscus meaning very dark), worn by students beneath their academic gowns when sitting examinations.