40648: Money Tree LEGO Set Review
The LEGO Group have always celebrated jet seasonal holidays or events with a variety of different LEGO® products. Over the last few years, Chinese New Year has inspired many new sets with the latest releases being no different. In fact, this year has seen the range switch things up a little with the usual LEGO and DUPLO playsets being joined by a displayable build and a smaller set, which is the focus of this review. As a Christmas...
LEGO Lunar New Year Sets Now Available
Update – they are now listed as being released on January 10th in the UK and Europe so someone flipped the switch on their availability a little too early. The Money Tree is still available. It’s Christmas Day and it’s also a day for new LEGO® sets as the latest LEGO Lunar New Year sets launch today in the UK, and Europe. They will launch in Asia Pacific on January 1st and in North America on January 10th, apart from...
LEGO Chinese New Year Money Tree Official Images
Official images of another of the recently revealed Chinese Lunar New Year sets have been added to LEGO.com. Unlike the other sets such as the Lunar New Year Parade and Lunar New Year Display, the Money Tree is similar to the other smaller seasonal sets. The Money Tree is decorated with 20 tangerines, 14 red envelopes and 10 coins to represent prosperity and good luck linked to Chinese culture. It will be launched globally on...
LEGO Gift Ideas For The Lunar New Year
The Lunar New Year is nearly upon us and it’s the inspiration for a number of LEGO® sets, many of which make the perfect gift to welcome is the year of the tiger. BrickHeadz continues to be a great source of seasonal cheer with another recently released character inspired by the Chinese traditions. For 2022 that falls to the Lion Dance Guy or you can still pick up the Panda triple pack. The Chinese New Year sets have provided us...
LEGO Chinese Lunar New Year Sets Now Available
The latest additions to the LEGO® Lunar New Year range are now available in the UK, Europe and Australasia. They include two new sets, one is similar to past releases and features an ice rink, loads of Minifigures and plenty of fun details. The other set is a little different and features six scenes depicting various New Year celebratory activities. It can be built by up to six people at the same time. Both sets will be available in...
Better Look At New LEGO Lunar New Year Sets
After being first revealed during a Chinese import expo at the weekend, the new 2022 Chinese Lunar New Year LEGO® sets have been added to LEGO.com, which gives us much better images of both sets as well as details on pricing and release. It seems here in the UK, we’ll be getting them at the same time as the folks in the APAC regions, so both sets will arrive on December 26th. In North America, there is a little longer to wait,...
LEGO Chinese New Year 2022 Sets Revealed
The popular range of seasonal LEGO® sets based on the Chinese New Year has been revealed during the International Import Expo in Shanghai and shared by Jay’s Brick Blog. There will be two sets released early next year including 80108: Lunar New Year Traditions and 80109: Lunar New Year Ice Festival. Lunar New Year Traditions features six scenes that can be connected together in various ways. Each scene is inspired by different...
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...