Back in June, we talked about Lead User Lab, a new initiative by LEGO to capture project and product ideas from the LEGO fan community, evaluate their potential, and bring them to life in new ways. You can read the original announcement here: LEGO Lead User Lab Launches in August. The Lead User Lab is […] Read more
LEGO News & Updates

There are several new LEGO sets and promotions for the month of September, and we will take a look at them below. Also, as we discussed a few days ago (see: Online LEGO Shop & LEGO.com Changes), LEGO’s website went through some fairly major changes, so if you get lost, read through that discussion, or […] Read more

Back in May, we discussed that the LEGO Foundation and the LEGO Group teamed up with associations of the blind and visually impaired to introduce a new product called LEGO Braille Bricks (see: LEGO Braille Bricks for Visually Impaired Kids). There has been tremendous interest in this project from educators, parents, and LEGO fans, and […] Read more

(Written by Mark H. Avery) I’ve been watching too many LEGO-related videos on YouTube lately. A recurring theme I found is people talking about LEGO regrets, specifically, LEGO sets that they didn’t purchase for some reason while they were still available at regular retail price. I thought that this would be a perfect topic for […] Read more

If you visited the LEGO’s main website or the Online LEGO Shop in the past week or so, you may have noticed that they have gone through some significant changes. These changes have been gradually implemented over several weeks, and then finalized with changing the domain names as well. I have been following the development […] Read more

(Written by William) Ever since the LEGO Ideas platform became available to the public, I’ve been thinking about submitting a product idea that could potentially become a future LEGO set. However, I didn’t want to just throw anything up there. Putting my best foot forward was a priority if I wanted my project to have […] Read more

Official LEGO stores have a station called Build-A-Minifigure, where you’ll find a variety of minifig heads, hairpieces, torsos, legs, and accessories. A pack of three minifigures with accessories costs $9.99 and comes with its own packaging. A minifig is considered to include five pieces; a legs piece, a torso piece, a head, a headgear/hairpiece, and […] Read more

LEGO Customer Service is currently reviewing its online presence and looking at ways to evolve and innovate to serve their customers better in the future. To this end, they are currently running a survey to get the feedback and ideas of the AFOL (Adult-Fan-Of-LEGO) community. Please note that this survey is best completed by those […] Read more

Just a heads up that that there are two sets this month for which you can earn Double VIP Points. One is a brand new LEGO Technic set and the other is a LEGO City train. The uniqueness of this offer is that both sets include the new LEGO Powered Up components, so if you […] Read more

As I mentioned in the LEGO Ideas Treehouse review (see: LEGO Ideas Treehouse Review & Thoughts), the LEGO designer who worked on the LEGO Ideas Treehouse project was Cesar Carvalhosa Soares (pictured on the right). Cesar’s role was to pick up the original LEGO Ideas submission by Kevin Freeser (pictured on the left) and adapt […] Read more