10330: McLaren MP4/4 & Ayrton Senna Set Review
Back in September, the LEGO Group announced a new partnership with Formula 1. Throughout 2025, there will be multiple F1 sets released across numerous themes. But you haven’t got to wait until the new year for a fix of LEGO® F1. A recent LEGO Icons vehicle celebrated to true racing icon and offered a taste of things to some. Ayrton Senna dominated the racing scene between 1984 and his death in the mid-90s. His most successful...
10391: Over the Moon with Pharrell Williams Set Review
Pharrell Williams’ Piece By Piece finally arrives in UK cinemas today, albeit on a limited release. Nevertheless, it’s the ideal time to take a brief look at the accompanying LEGO® set. The Over the Moon with Pharrell Williams set is inspired by the new film which recounts the music producer’s life story through a LEGO lens. Piece By Piece is animated in the style of previous LEGO movies but that’s where the...
10339: Santa’s Post Office Set Review
Christmas comes but once a year and with it comes the annual LEGO® tradition of a new addition to the Winter Village Collection. Each Christmas the festive brick-built village grows a little larger thanks to an Icons set. This year’s offering is Santa’s Post Office. It nicely links with previous releases from the collection and harks back to even early Winter Village sets. The set is inspired by Santa’s postal...
10338: Bumblebee TRANSFORMERS Set Review
For many years, two titans of their craft have been bitter rivals. The LEGO Group and Hasbro’s relationship couldn’t be considered friendly. In 2011, Hasbro marketed a range of familiar-looking construction toys, under the ‘KRE-O’ brand in direct competition with the LEGO® product range. It’s a face-off which could be compared to the war between the Autobots and the Decepticons. So when rumours of a LEGO...
10333: The Lord Of The Rings: Barad-Dûr Set Review
After taking a look at the minifigures featured in the upcoming LEGO® Icons: The Lord of the Rings: Barad-Dûr set, it’s now time to set what the set has to offer. After the colourful trip to Rivendell last year, 2024’s return to Middle-earth is far darker. Barad-Dûr is one of the two towers featured in The Lord of the Rings films. This dark tower looms over Middle-earth searching for a glimpse of the once lost ring....
10333: Barad-Dûr Minifigures Review
Despite only being on sale for a couple of years, the original LEGO® The Lord of the Rings sets have amassed a feverish fan base. The love for the long-retired theme is so strong, that it returned last year under the LEGO Icons banner with the magnificent Rivendell set. This year things have become a little darker as the latest LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings set returns to Mordor and Sauron’s looming dark tower of Barad-Dûr....
10334: Retro Radio LEGO Icons Set Review
Ever since the LEGO Group decided they would expand the LEGO® product line to include sets aimed at adult builders, the LEGO Design Team has excelled at showcasing what is possible with LEGO bricks. In recent years LEGO elements have been used to craft real-world items including a typewriter, a globe, a Nintendo Entertainment System console and a Polaroid camera to name but a few. That’s not even mentioning the array of flowers...
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