The month of September is one of the busiest for LEGO Space fans. In fact, they refer to the month as SHIPtember, dedicated to building spaceships. But not just any kind of spaceship would qualify as a SHIPtember creations. They have to be big… bigger the better… but at least 100 studs long. According to […] Read more
Featured LEGO Creations
We recently discussed the newly released #21307 LEGO Ideas Caterham Seven 620R, including some modifications and tweaks I have done to the vehicle (see: LEGO Ideas Caterham Seven Review, Thoughts, Fixes). The project was first submitted by LEGO and Caterham fan Carl Geatrix, and was selected to become an official LEGO set. :) One of […] Read more
I have been sharing with you a really excellent series of LEGO Ninjago and American Ninja Warrior mash-up videos created by young LEGO fan and animator, Sam Lawlace (Lawlace Productions) for the LEGO Group. You can watch the first video here: LEGO Ninjago at American Ninja Warrior, and the second and third videos here: LEGO […] Read more
We haven’t talked about LEGO Ideas projects for a while now, so I thought to do a little-round up of some of the most popular and noteworthy projects currently listed and you might want to support. As you probably know already, LEGO Ideas is platform where LEGO fans can submit their own ideas for future […] Read more
Using LEGO as a medium of art is not a new phenomenon, and we have talked about a number of talented LEGO artists in the past (see links at the end of this post). However, while most artists use LEGO’s shapes, colors, or versatility as a building and sculpting material, artist John V. Muntean takes […] Read more
Back in the spring, we featured the work of LEGO fan and model designer Elspeth De Montes with a collection of theatre scenes (see: Famous Theatre Scenes in LEGO). Today I wanted to show you another series of LEGO vignettes by Elspeth, titled Then and Now. The series was originally built for an article in […] Read more
Just about a year ago, I shared with you a really excellent LEGO stop-motion video, where Kai takes on the American Ninja Warrior Obstacle Course (see: LEGO Ninjago at American Ninja Warrior). The video was created by young LEGO fan and animator, Sam Lawlace (Lawlace Productions), who since then made a number of other commissioned […] Read more
Steampunk is a particularly interesting style, because it allows LEGO fans to mix retro and futuristic designs, featuring steam-powered machines, interesting color combinations, and minifigs dressed in neo-Victorian attire. Even official LEGO sets often include steampunk-inspired models. A good number of The LEGO Movie sets got a very steampunk-ish vibe, especially the #70807 LEGO MetalBeard’s […] Read more
LEGO Rad Robots 1980! and LEGO Arcade Machines 1980! are two projects on LEGO Ideas by LEGO fan BreaksBricks. The projects themselves are great, but what I really like is video featuring them both. It is one of the smoothest LEGO stop-motion video I have seen. You can watch the video below, and there is […] Read more
Korean professional building team OliveSeon is well known for their amazing large LEGO dioramas. Below I will show you some of my favorite ones from their collection. Photographing such huge models is tricky, and it is hard to see all the details from just one overall image, so I recommend you check out the more […] Read more
