A Look At LEGO…. Harry Potter
This year LEGO® returns to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with an array of new playsets, collectable minifigures and BrickHeadz, but this isn’t the first time Potter and chums have appeared in LEGO form. Way back in 2001 the LEGO Group signed a deal with Warner Bros. to release a number of sets based on the Harry Potter film series, which in turn were based on J.K Rowling’s extremely successful series of books. During...
The Rise & Rise Of LEGO Ideas
LEGO® Ideas is a curious creation, born out the eagerness for LEGO fans to build their own creations and now the source of some pretty impressive sets. In 2017 the LEGO Ideas theme exploded in popularity with release of the NASA Apollo Saturn V and Old Fishing Store. It seems the gamble LEGO took with Ideas really paid, before the release of the Saturn V, Ideas sets would follow a similar piece count and pricing. This lead to many...
Click & Snap: LEGO Snow Pics
Over the weekend much of the UK was dusted with a layer of snow and amid the chaos this causes, there’s also some fun to be had. But what’s the first thing you do when faced with the white stuff? No not build a snowman, you grab your LEGO bricks and get creative, well we do at least. We shared a few on social media and decided to round them up into one handy place. First we took the Winter Village Station into the snow...
What Is The LEGO House?
If you watched LEGO MASTERS on Channel 4 this week you may have spotted a brief appearance of The LEGO House. But what is The LEGO House we here you say? No it’s not a hit song from cheeky songster Ed Sheeran, it’s an all new unique attraction, which will be the ultimate destination for LEGO fans. Located in Billund, Denmark, the LEGO House is the brainchild of Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen, former president of the LEGO Group and...
Get Involved With Fanz Friday
We’re toying with the idea of featuring guest posts every Friday in what we are dubbing Fanz Friday. Do you have a great LEGO® story you want to tell? Built an amazing MOC you want to share with the world? Bought a new LEGO set and want to tell everyone about it? Then maybe you’re the perfect candidate for Fanz Friday. I was once given the chance to cover LEGO Games on another fansite and now I have my own site, so who...
LEGO At 85: Our First Five LEGO Sets
LEGO is celebrating 85 years since the iconic brand began life as a small wooden toy maker in Billund, Denmark. Over the course of its long history LEGO has transformed from a small family run business, into an multinational leader in the toy industry. To help celebrate this milestone, we are running a number of special features, themed around the LEGO Groups legacy. As many AFOLs will attest to, their first LEGO sets hold plenty of...
LEGO London Bus Designer Interview
We were very privileged to be invited to the LEGO Store launch event for the newly revealed LEGO Creator London Bus. Not only did we get to see the set up close, take part in the Facebook Live event and of course purchase the set, we also got the opportunity to interview the designers behind set, Senior Designer Morten Graff-Wang and Creator Expert Design Manager Jamie Berard. The interview took place aboard the top deck of a LEGO...
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