Last year a special edition of Newsweek magazine was published focused on the world of LEGO®. It must of been popular has a follow up is set to be published next week. In the 2019 Newsweek LEGO Special Edition, there’s a look at the history of the LEGO brand, a celebration of 20 years of LEGO Star Wars and interviews with LEGO staff including CEO Niels B. Christiansen. The magazine will be available on US and Canadian newsstands on Tuesday next week and you can also order a copy now via Topix Media , who now publish the LEGO magazines in the US. Newsweek is published in the UK but I’m are looking into if or when this special edition will hit UK stores or digital platforms.
Opening the box of a new LEGO set is a cultural touchstone in countries all over the world. In that moment, an adventure lies ahead before every child, every parent, as well as every grown-up finding that old inspirations can become new again. In this Official Collector’s Edition, created in concert with The LEGO Group, Newsweek explores the greatest playsets and builds in history, and reveals that perhaps the best is still yet to come.
Read exclusive interviews with members of The LEGO Group leadership team, including CEO Niels B. Christiansen and VP of Innovation William Thorogood and see where the future of the brand is headed. Plus, this issue features a special section celebrating the 20th anniversary of LEGO Star Wars, a partnership that has transformed playtime.