(Written by Duncan Bramley) Having played extensively with LEGO Technic as a youth (I still have the original #853 LEGO Technic Expert Builder Car Chassis set from 1977), I now find myself playing with LEGO Technic with my son. I am a vehicle design engineer by trade, and this – combined with the time spent […] Read more
LEGO News & Updates
A lot of LEGO fans consider becoming a LEGO designer a dream job. So what does it take to work as a designer at our favorite toy company? Below I have included a couple of interviews with Jamie Berard, Design Specialist for the LEGO Creator Expert line. Jamie is well known for working on some […] Read more
At a recent discussion at the LEGO Ambassador Forum members asked when could we expect an update to LEGO Digital Designer (LDD). The response from LEGO’s representatives came as a great surprise and sent shockwaves through the LEGO fan community. Below are the details. LEGO Digital Designer was originally released in 2005 as part of […] Read more
LEGO has been doing a little house-cleaning on their website this week, and added a number of items to the Sales & Deals section. Below I will show you some of the more notable items, and you can check out the full selection under the Sales & Deals section of the Online LEGO Shop. :) […] Read more
I ran across an interesting LEGO brick-film that I wanted to share with you today. It was written, directed and animated by Aaron Jacob Fisher, and is titled “A Fixed System”. The main character is somewhat similar to Emmet from The LEGO Movie. A factory worker happy with his daily routine and fitting into the system. However […] Read more
Although we are still at the very beginning of the new year, details about LEGO set scheduled for release later in 2016 are already circulating. Keep in mind that until these sets are confirmed by LEGO, their release is not completely certain, however the information we have so far is pretty solid. The set names […] Read more
With most LEGO elements it is easy to see that they can be used in unlimited ways; bricks, plates, slopes, wheels, all fall into this category. However there are also some specialized elements that were usually created for a special purpose to begin with – usually for a licensed line of LEGO sets where being […] Read more
While Christmas is over, I still wanted to share with you these adorable pictures of the #21303 LEGO Ideas WALL-E. Even though the set went through a couple of recalls and modifications, it still remains one of the best LEGO sets of 2015, and the most expressive LEGO character ever. And now that the neck […] Read more
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2016! To make sure the new year starts out with a bang, LEGO always releases a whole range of new sets, and even new themes! So without further ado, let’s take a look at all the new LEGO sets that were just released and are available now. :) :arrow: […] Read more
After Christmas most retailers will put their leftover inventory up for sale to free up shelf-space for items coming in the new year. LEGO fans are especially lucky in this regard because LEGO always comes out with a huge wave of new LEGO sets in January, so retailers mush get rid of the old stock […] Read more
