LEGO Technic Bugatti Built For Real
Earlier today the first functioning LEGO® Technic large-scale vehicle will be unveiled for the first time at the Grand Prix Formula 1 event in Monza, Italy. The life-size LEGO Technic Bugatti Chiron model is made using over 1,000,000 LEGO Technic elements and is powered exclusively by 2,304 LEGO Power Function motors and 4,032 Technic gear wheels. The 1.5 tonnes (over 3,300 pound) car can generate 5.3 horse power and an estimated...
LEGO Technic Tease Their Biggest Build Yet
Last week the LEGO® social media channels began to tease their biggest Technic build to date. Judging from the first tease, it’s assume that the LEGO Technic and Bugatti design teams have created a full-sized working version of the Bugatti Chiron, built mainly from Technic elements. With two days to go before the big reveal, another tease has been posted, which show 2304 Power Function motors combined into one single...
LEGO Harry Potter Store Events Round-up
Next week is shaping up to be full of LEGO® Harry Potter fun with a series of events taking place at various LEGO Brand Stores as well as Harry Potter events taking place at Smyths Toys the following week. But the highlight of next week most people will be intersting in, is the early VIP release of the highly anticipated Hogwarts Castle set. This coincides with a special LEGO Designer signing event. So to keep track of all the LEGO...
LEGO Big Builds: Voltron Defender Of The Universe
The LEGO® Ideas Voltron set is impressive enough, so imagine the set scaled up to an even larger size. Well imagine no more has LEGO Voltron is the latest set to get the Big Build treatment. LEGO Designer and founding member of the Let’s Go LEGO Force Team, Samuel Johnson has shared a picture of a huge 6ft tall LEGO Voltron large scale model currently on display in the LEGO Store within the Mall of America. We would suggest...
Watch The Comic-Con Big Builds Come To Life
A staple of the LEGO® presence at San Diego Comic-Con over the years are the giant LEGO Big Builds. This year saw a trio of huge LEGO models made their debut at the LEGO stand. These include Jason Momoa’s Aquaman, Ultrakatty from The LEGO Movie 2 and the mad titan himself, Thanos. Each LEGO Big Build takes a team of master LEGO model builders hours to design and construct, before they can be enjoyed by LEGO fans around the...
LEGO At San Diego Comic-Con 2018
San Diego Comic-Con kicks today and LEGO® will once be there in full force with Big Builds, exclusive giveaways and new set reveals. Over the past few weeks many of these have been revealed so here’s a handy round-up and word of a couple new reveals. First up LEGO has provided a little tour of their San Diego Comic-Con booth with LEGO Master Model Builder Chris. Who shows off some of the amazing large-scale LEGO models of...
LEGO Big Build Thanos To Bring Balance To Comic-Con
With San Diego Comic-Con 2018 mere days away, Marvel has revealed another LEGO® Big Build, which will be on show during the popular event. The Mad Titan Thanos will be bringing balance to the official LEGO Comic-Con stand, as a life-sized LEGO Big Build. The LEGO statue of Thanos, stands about 8 1/2 feet tall, contains 91,350 bricks and weighs over 204kg. The build took a team of LEGO Master Builders around 418 hours to design and...
Ultrakatty Big Build Smashes Into Comic-Con
What contain around 56,000 bricks, took master model builders hours to build and gets really, really angry? The answer is this huge new LEGO® Big Build coming to San Diego Comic-Con next week. Ultrakatty stands at over 4-foot tall and 7-and-a-half-foot long, taking LEGO Master Builders 250 hours and 55,825 bricks to design and build. This giant Ultrakatty is based on the battle-worn upgraded Unikitty, who will appear in next years The...
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