There are a couple of updates from BrickLink, the Online LEGO Marketplace that I thought would be good to discuss. As you probably know already, BrickLink is now owned by the LEGO Group, and they are gradually making changes to bring the marketplace in line with their policies and procedures. As any changes they make […] Read more
LEGO Community News
You might remember from previous announcements that LEGO convention Brickworld went virtual this year due to the current social distancing rules, and they already held a couple of very successful online events (you can find their schedule for the rest of the year here). Following their example, BrickCon also announced that they are going to […] Read more
With kids spending more and more time online (especially with the lockdown), it is a good idea to talk with children about digital safety and wellbeing. But where to start? To help with the process, the LEGO Group launched a new initiative to help parents talk to their kids about online safety and digital citizenship. […] Read more
Every year, LEGO fans look forward to San Diego Comic-Con with anticipation. It is one of the biggest events of the year (besides the toy fairs), where LEGO (and many other brands and franchises) reveal new products, hold various presentations, discussions and workshops, and sell and/or give away exclusive items. The event draws huge crowds […] Read more
Back in May-June, the LEGO Ideas team was running a contest to build a small 150-250-piece model that depicts your dream holiday. The reason for the piece-restriction was because the winner of the contest wasn’t just going receive awesome prizes, but also the opportunity to have their model turned into an official gift-with-purchase LEGO set […] Read more
A few days ago, LEGO updated the LEGO VIP Reward Center page. This refresh has a number of visual changes to the platform, but more importantly there are a number of technology changes that went live in the background. Below are the details. The look and feel of the LEGO VIP Reward Center has been […] Read more
Here is an interesting opportunity for LEGO fans who also like LEGO Architecture. Manchester-based magazine, The Modernist, teamed up with LEGO fan tonyblego to provide thirteen LEGO Modernist and Brutalist building instruction downloads for just £2 each. Below are the details. The Modernist magazine is a quarterly printed publication about 20th century modernist architecture and […] Read more
There must be a street, or place you’ve dreamed of riding an awesome Ducati through? To celebrate the upcoming release of the #42107 LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R superbike (see press-release here: LEGO Technic Ducati Panigale V4 R Superbike Coming!), the LEGO Ideas team wants to see where you would take your bike. It […] Read more
Yesterday, LEGO Ideas Engagement Manager, Hasan Jensen, and LEGO Ideas Design Manager, Samuel Johnson, announced the results of the third 2019 review results, after spending the past four months evaluating the twelve awesome product ideas that reached 10,000 supporters between early September 2019 and early January 2020. Below are the results with not one, not […] Read more
On June 19th, BrickLink.com, the largest online LEGO marketplace celebrated its 20th anniversary. The site, created by Dan Jezek, became the place where LEGO fans could find the parts they needed to finish projects, sell parts they no longer needed, and interact with members of the growing Adult LEGO Fan community. Dan Jezek’s mother and […] Read more
