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Upcoming LEGO Freebie – Sailing Ship Adventure

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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

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LEGO VIP Reward Center Updates & Changes

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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

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Three Dimensional LEGO Wall Display Idea

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(Written by the Brick Creator) We all love LEGO. We played with LEGO as kids and we continue to play with them as adults. LEGO has licensed sets based on movies and a list of characters, but more surprising, LEGO has movies based on LEGO characters. There were pauses between the words at the end […] Read more

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Custom LEGO Architecture at The Modernist

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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

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July 2020 – New LEGO Sets & Promotions

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LEGO is running several new promotions during the month of July, including freebies, Double VIP Points, and some new sets. So, let’s take a look at everything that’s happening this month! :arrow: FREE LEGO CREATIVE FUN SET: Between July 1st and July 26th, you will get the #40411 LEGO Creative 12-in-1 Set free with purchases […] Read more

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LEGO Ideas – The Ultimate Tour Contest!

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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

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LEGO Ideas Latest Review Period Results

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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

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BrickLink 20th Anniversary Special Events

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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

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Designing & Building a LEGO Modular Chinatown

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I have been thinking about adding a Chinatown section to my LEGO Modular Buildings layout for quite some time now, and when the LEGO Chinese New Year sets were released, the idea solidified even further. Many LEGO fans use #70620 LEGO Ninjago City and #70657 LEGO Ninjago City Docks for their Asian neighborhood, but because […] Read more

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Learning from Model Train Magazines – Part 2

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(Written by Mark H. Avery) This is a continuation from my previous article, Learning from Model Train Magazines – Part 1. If you read that essay, you know that I enjoy getting ideas for my LEGO city layout and buildings from hobby train magazines and catalogs. Today, we will discuss the topic further, especially the […] Read more

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