76231: Guardians of the Galaxy Advent Calendar Review
Despite giving a daily recap of each of the LEGO® Advent Calendars for the last few years, I’ve never actually reviewed one, until now. Last year, the long-running LEGO Advent Calendars range expanded to include a Marvel-themed one. It was focused on the Avengers and featured a mix of minibuilds and minifigures inspired by Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. This year’s offer is a little more intergalactic and is inspired by...
40484: Santa’s Front Yard Set Review
One of the free LEGO® goodies, you’ll be able to get during this year’s VIP Weekend and Black Friday events is the festive-themed set called Santa’s Front Yard. This little scenic set is unlike any of the previous year’s Christmas-themed sets and includes a snowy scene complete with snow-frosted trees, an Elf Minifigure and a brick-built reindeer. Ahead of its availability next weekend, here’s an early...
10293: LEGO Winter Village Santa’s Visit Set Review
Christmas comes but once a year, and when it comes it brings good cheer. But it’s not just cheer the festive period bestows upon us, it’s also a time to expand the Winter Village with a brand new set. This year’s offering is a little more traditional and grounded in reality, with a festive-tinged family home and a visit from Santa Claus. Former fan designer Chris McVeigh is once again behind the latest addition to...
80106: LEGO Story Of Nian Set Review
Seasonal sets have long been a part of the LEGO® landscape. Most major holidays have been celebrated with a set of some sort. Christmas received the most focus, which led to the long-running and extremely popular Winter Village line. With an ever-increasing focus on the Chinese market, in 2019 sets similar to the Winter Village range were introduced based on traditional Chinese Festivals. Although these have been available for a few...
40449: Easter Bunny’s Carrot House GWP Set Review
There have been some pretty cool promotional LEGO® sets over the years and more recently they have offered some great little sets. With Easter on the way, another special Limited Edition GWP set will be available later this month, taking over from the currently available Amelia Earhart set. In a similar fashion to various Christmas Limited Edition sets, we’re getting one for Easter 2021. The Easter Bunny Carrot House continues...
40463: LEGO Easter Bunny Set Review
Every Easter we are treated to at least one LEGO® set to celebrate the occasion. In a similar fashion to Valentine’s Day, past sets have included Minifigure scenes, BrickHeadz and even a buildable egg. This year we have an Easter Bunny, which follows a similar style of set as this year’s Valentine’s Day set. Unsurprisingly, rabbits have featured by heavily in past Easter sets, but this one does offer something a...
40462: Valentine’s Brown Bear Set Review
For a number of years now the LEGO Group have leaned heavily into sets which celebrate a number of seasonal events. In recent years these have included Minifigure scenes, buildable flowers and BrickHeadz, for 2021 its a new style of set, one which will be used for other seasonal occasions. With Christmas over, it’s time to look towards the next seasonal event, one which is filled with love – Valentine’s Day. Taking...