Other LEGO Sets & Themes

Last year LEGO started a sub-series under the LEGO Architecture theme, called the LEGO Architecture Skyline Collection. While most LEGO Architecture sets feature one significant building, the LEGO Architecture Skyline Collection looks at a city as a whole, picks some of the most iconic structures, and puts them together into a micro-landscape. So far there […] Read more

As you may have seen it already, LEGO released a new wave of LEGO Nexo Knights sets at the beginning of the month. There are lots of great sets in the collection, and we will take a look at each of them. One notable feature that I would like to point out right away, is […] Read more

Last week LEGO announced an interesting new robotics system called LEGO BOOST. It is aimed at kids as young as 7 years old, who are not quite yet ready for LEGO MINDSTORMS, but would like to get into programming. LEGO BOOST is also cooler looking than LEGO WeDo, the curriculum-based classroom product available to schools. […] Read more

Last week we discussed the #10255 LEGO Creator Assembly Square, the “big” LEGO Modular Building for 2017, and today we will look at the #31065 LEGO Creator Park Street Townhouse, which is part of another series, often referred to as the “little brothers” of the LEGO Modular Buildings. :) The smaller LEGO Creator buildings include the […] Read more

LEGO Creator 3-in-1 sets have always been popular as they include instructions for three alternate models. Houses, cars, airplanes, robots, dinosaurs and various other animals are some of the most common topics of these sets, and they are getting better with each year! :) Cute creatures like the ones in the #31031 LEGO Creator Rainforest Animals […] Read more

LEGO minifigure keychains are basically regular LEGO minifigs with body-parts glued together (so they don’t come apart), and a keychain-loop attached through their head via a long screw. It’s a fun way to keep your favorite minifigure with you at all times. I don’t recommend adding them to a large number of keys, as the […] Read more

Recently a very interesting set was added to the Brickset database: the #2000451 LEGO Education Panama Canal. LEGO Education sets are geared towards teachers and educational specialists to deliver playful learning experiences in preschool, elementary and middle school classrooms. While LEGO Education packages do include actual LEGO bricks to teach math, science, robotics, etc., it […] Read more

(Written by William) The recently released #10254 LEGO Creator Holiday Train is so adorable that it basically sells itself. We have already discussed the train in a general review (see: LEGO Holiday Train Review, Thoughts & Tweaks), and I this Brick Breakdown series I would like to discuss some of the interesting building techniques found in the set, […] Read more

There are two new LEGO Architecture sets we haven’t talked about yet, both recreating buildings with great historical significance. The #21029 LEGO Architecture Buckingham Palace, and the #21030 LEGO Architecture United States Capitol Building. So let’s take a closer look. :) :arrow: LEGO ARCHITECTURE BUCKINGHAM PALACE: Just like all LEGO Architecture sets, this the LEGO […] Read more