A few days ago, LEGO announced in a press-release, that their botanical elements – such as leaves, bushes and trees – will be made from plant-based plastic sourced from sugarcane. The new pieces will appear in LEGO boxes as early as this year. The move is part of the LEGO Group’s commitment to use sustainable […] Read more
LEGO News & Updates
LEGO’s founder, Godtfred Kirk Christiansen, patented the LEGO brick on January 28th, 1958. To celebrate the 60th anniversary of this historic event, LEGO released a whole series of sets under the LEGO Classic line with the Building Bigger Thinking subtitle, as well as a number of special anniversary sets. You can read more about them […] Read more
March is bringing LEGO fans some interesting new promotions and exciting new sets, collectibles, and accessories. This month is particularly outstanding for LEGO Marvel Super Heroes and LEGO Speed Champions fans, but there are some other new sets as well. And there is also Easter coming up! So let’s take a closer look at what […] Read more
When the #75212 LEGO Star Wars Kessel Run Millennium Falcon was revealed a couple of weeks ago, Star Wars fans immediately started speculating about the purpose of the altered front section. Of course, we know that this version of the Falcon is related to the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story film, but why the […] Read more
The SpaceX Falcon Heavy, carrying Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster as a dummy payload, has captured the imagination and excitement of people all over the world. The Falcon Heavy’s maiden launch on February 6th of this year was a truly historic event, and adding Elon’s own personal vehicle only made it more fun and engaging to […] Read more
As we discussed last week, the New York Toy Fair took place this past weekend, and while LEGO showcased mostly sets that are already available, they also revealed some new sets that will be released later this year. We previously talked about the upcoming #75954 LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Great Hall, the #75212 LEGO Star […] Read more
With the New York Toy Fair happening this weekend (February 17-20), we can expect quite a bit of interesting news. Even though LEGO announced earlier that they won’t be showcasing new sets and themes from the second half of the year, we should still be able to take a look at some of the spring […] Read more
(Written by Ivan Guerrero) Legendary American puppeteer, artist, cartoonist, inventor, screenwriter, and filmmaker Jim Henson was very much part of my childhood. I’m from the Philippines, and the Muppets were a huge influence on me during my formative years. They were essentially my first teachers. They taught me how to read, write, count and laugh. I’m […] Read more
As we have discussed the other day (see: LEGO Ideas Latest News & Updates), the LEGO Ideas team recently made a decision to not approve any of the fan-created projects in the latest batch under review. One of the projects that was effected is the NASA Saturn V Launch Umbilical Tower that was meant to […] Read more
If you live in the New York area, or happen to be there this weekend, there is a unique LEGO event you might want to participate in. The LEGO LIVE experience – the only official LEGO show of its kind – will hold its inaugural U.S. event at Pier 36 in Manhattan February 16-18. LEGO […] Read more
