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LEGO contest for James Bond fans!

The LEGO Technic Construction Machines Contest is now under the judging phase with lots of really good entries (see announcement here, and entries here). A couple of days ago, LEGO started a new contest for teen and adult LEGO fans with a James Bond theme, inspired by the recently released #10262 LEGO Creator James Bond […] Read more

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Huge LEGO Battlestar Galactica starship

Recreating spaceships from the popular science fiction television series, Battlestar Galactica, is a popular hobby amongst LEGO space fans. The ships come in interesting shapes and sizes, so there is a lot to work with. The most famous of the ships is the Battlestar Galactica, one of the twelve Battlestars constructed by the Twelve Colonies […] Read more

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Fake LEGO Shops & How to Avoid Them

Leading up to the holiday season means that lots of people or shopping online, even more so than usual. This also gives new opportunities to scammers. There has been a very informative and eye-opening discussion on the LEGO Ambassador Forum about all the fake LEGO shopping websites popping up on a pretty much daily basis. […] Read more

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Double VIP Points on all LEGO purchases!

Great news for LEGO fans! Looks like LEGO listened to feedback, and decided to offer unrestricted Double VIP Points from now until the end of the month! As you may remember, it appeared from the LEGO Store Calendar for October that select sets were going be offered with Double VIP Points (see: October 2018 – […] Read more

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LEGO flower mosaics for backdrops & more!

Last year, I shared with you some really beautiful three-dimensional mosaics and pretty patterns made with LEGO jewels, flowers, and other interesting pieces built by LEGO fan Azurekingfisher (see: LEGO Flower Mosaics & Other Pretty Patterns). Today, I wanted to show you some of Azurekingfisher’s latest creations, taking some of the earlier ideas to a […] Read more

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LEGO FORMA backer feedback survey

As we discussed last month, LEGO is currently running its first Indiegogo campaign to test out a new marketing strategy, as well as new product concept called LEGO FORMA. You can read all the details of the campaign here: LEGO FORMA – LEGO Teams Up with Indiegogo! The campaign is doing well with around 5,000 […] Read more

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LEGO Double VIP Points promotion update

At the beginning of the month, we mentioned that select sets were going be offered with Double VIP Points (see: October 2018 – New LEGO Sets & Promotions) on October 8-9th. However, it seems that this was a misunderstanding based on the graphics in the LEGO Store Calendar for October. It did seem odd that […] Read more

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October 2018 – new LEGO sets & promotions

The month of October is bringing us new LEGO sets and promotions, and we are also getting a number of holiday sets for Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Below, we will take a look at all the new sets for this month, as well as the special promotional offers you can take advantage of. :) :arrow: […] Read more

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LEGO Technic construction machines contest

Looks like LEGO Ideas is on a roll with lots of new contests for teen and adult LEGO fans! The LEGO Ideas Voltron contest finished just a few days ago, and we just talked about the new The Incredibles contest last week. And now, there is a new contest for LEGO Technic fans! See details below. […] Read more

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LEGO pop-up stores for the holiday season!

An interesting announcement that was made at the LEGO Ambassador Forum a few days ago is that the LEGO Group is opening some temporary brand stores (also referred to as pop-up stores) in six different locations around the U.S. for the 2018 holiday season. If this model is successful, stores in other locations might open as […] Read more

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