Special Announcement From LEGO NINJAGO Team
The LEGO® NINJAGO team have released an official announcement regarding the new series of the popular NINJAGO Masters of Spinjitzu TV show. The upcoming new series of the show will see the format take a little bit of a different route than previous series. In place of 22 minute episodes will be shorter 11 ones, but there will be more of them. In addition to these new shorter episodes, the world of NINJAGO will be brought to life by...
LEGO Changes Regional Exclusive Release Plan
Over the last few months the LEGO Group have released a number of highly sought after sets, which have been limited to certain regions, a few examples of these are the Bricktober sets, The LEGO® Movie 2 BrickHeadz and the Chinese New Year sets. More recently these have been joined by the Vader Bust. With the sets only being available in selected countries, LEGO fans worldwide have been rather irate at not being able to add these sets...
How LEGO Ideas Made A Mouse Shine
When the latest LEGO® Ideas set was revealed last month, people were excited to see two new versions of Mickey and Minnie arrive in the Steamboat Willie set. The shine was lost a little when the second series of LEGO Disney Minifigures were revealed. But although Vintage Mickey and Minnie appear in both, there’s a difference between them, one that makes them shine. One of the fun things about LEGO is seeing the process behind...
LEGO Ideas Numbering Mishap
The eagle eyed among you may have spotted a slight issue with the new revealed LEGO® Ideas set. The latest is Steamboat Willie which arrives on April 1st, however it appears to carry the same release number as the recently released Flintstones set. Both sets carry the #24, however Steamboat Willie should be #25. The LEGO Ideas team have noted the error and provided this statement. Set #24 The Flintstones is available now and Set #25...
LEGO Brand Retail Want Your Insight
Ever shopped in a LEGO® Brand Store or would love to but don’t have one near you? Then the LEGO Brand Retail Design Team want your feedback. They have put together a short survey, which they want AFOL to complete. This is to help gauge how AFOLs interact with LEGO Stores, be it through shopping in the stores or attending events. If like me a trip to a LEGO store is a once in a blue moon event, due to the lack of them in the...
Pop-up LEGO Brand Stores Being Tested
It’s no secret that the retail landscape has vastly changed in 2018, numerous retailers have disappeared or scaled back their offerings. This has in turn impacted the LEGO Group and where you can find their products. One of the biggest losses is Toys R Us, which no longer exists here in the UK or over in the US. So this Christmas LEGO® are testing a new retail concept, pop-up stores. These temporary stores will appear in various...
Scam LEGO Store Sites On The Rise
In recent weeks there has been a influx of sponsored or ‘Related’ posts cropping up on Facebook advertising various LEGO® deals. At first glance they offer numerous sets, at too good to be true prices, and if that isn’t a giveaway to those sites being potential scams, following the links will result in a either a site designed to look like an official LEGO site or a site showing completely irrelevant products,...