41757: Botanical Garden Set Review
As Heartlake City continues to expand with new characters and locations, the latest LEGO® Friends sets continue to follow the adventures of the new gang of Friends. One of those new sets is the Botanical Garden. Forgive the plant pun, but let’s not beat about the bush, this is one of the best LEGO Friends set released. I would go as far as saying it’s one of the best LEGO sets ever released. But what makes it so...
43221: 100 Years of Disney Animation Icons Review
Disney has become an important part of the LEGO® ecosystem. That’s even without including Star Wars, Marvel or Avatar sets. This year has really seen the partnership between Disney and the LEGO Group blossom. Thanks to the 100th anniversary of Disney, it’s allowed the offering of Disney sets to be extremely varied and this particular set is an interesting example of that. Disney is known for its magical stories and the...
43226: Disney Duos Set Review
As the LEGO Group continues to celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary, the range of LEGO® sets marking the occasion grows. The latest addition to the LEGO Disney 100 collection is a unique set of 8 buildable characters inspired by some of the many loveable sidekicks who have been featured in several classic Disney or Pixar animated movies. These characters often become as beloved as those they act as companions to. But do these...
60377: Explorer Diving Boat Set Review
It’s time to once again join the intrepid minifigure explorers from LEGO® City as they chart the chilly waters of the Arctic. Although these new Arctic Explorer sets have similarities with previous expeditions, this is a completely new set, which doesn’t rift from a past set. If you enjoy collecting LEGO animals then this set is an absolute must-have due to its impressive line-up of sea-dwelling critters including a couple...
43227: Disney Villain Icons Set Review
At the heart of every magical Disney story is an iconic cast of characters. From Mickey Mouse to Buzz Lightyear, these much-loved characters often have one thing in common – a villainous antagonist. For every good guy, there is a bad one waiting to thwart their plans or make their life a misery. As Disney celebrates 100 years of wonder, this special moment couldn’t really go by without mentioning some of the most iconic...
76421: Dobby the House-Elf Set Review
Taking a break from LEGO® City set reviews, it’s time to nip over to the wizarding world of Harry Potter. The theme continues to offer a mix of unusual builds, expansions to Hogwarts and recreations of other iconic locations. One of the smallest of the new sets has really split people’s opinions as it recreates a much-loved character. The boy who lived had many companions looking out for him during his time at Hogwarts and...
60363: Ice-Cream Shop Set Review
If there’s one thing the residents of LEGO® City enjoy more than excessive crime and a suspicious number of fires, it’s frozen sweet treats. Joining the likes of ice cream trucks and slushy vans is the Ice-Cream Shop. This is another of the new LEGO City sets being released this Summer and helps to expand the range of interesting non-vehicular offerings from the long-running theme. So sticking with LEGO City here’s...