As many of you know Oxford makes three release programme announcements each year. Roughly the end of January, end of May and end of September. Back in 2007 the original plan was for four releases a year, but we found...
I have had a few conversations of late about moulds, what they look like and the problems encountered when making them. Recently I was reminded that I had made a statement in a review some years ago. It went along...
It's not always as straightforward as it seems when designing products at different scales. I regularly get emails which broadly say, you've made a vehicle at a scale of 1:43rd, why don't you produce it at 1:76. The answer is...
Originally this was known Dragon Moth, but some time later abbreviated to the Dragon. We decided to create this model aircraft after the success of our Dragon Rapide. It is such an interesting aircraft, which as a designer gives you...
The hardest product to design is when you are dealing with a vehicle that hasn't been released, as you have nothing to look at accept for the CAD. Now some would say having the CAD makes it a lot easier...
For years I had this vision of seeing a line of Triumph TR's on a plinth, my mind works in 1's, 3's, 5's,7's and 10's. Back in 1961 you could have picked up one of these beauties...
The Oxford Construction range was announced in the last year. This means that there will be a build up of products in this category over the coming years. We started with Komatsu - the 76KOM001 Short Boom PC340 and the...
Why do we have two different colour canvases on the 1:43rd scale Land Rover Series 1? It is because we went to Gaydon to colour match the canvas of HUE 166, which we thought was an excellent idea. However it was...
