Star Wars Actor To Attend Midnight LEGO Launch
This Friday the LEGO® Star Wars Ultimate Collectors Series AT-AT launches and to celebrate it’s getting a special midnight launch event at the Leicester Square LEGO Store. There will also be a special guest in attendance as the ever-charming Anthony Daniels will be on hand to remain all those at the event that he’s been in the most Star Wars films. From tomorrow morning, you’ll be able to pick up a wristband from the...
The LEGO Group Returns To London Toy Fair
With numerous global Toy Fair events cancelled due to COVID-19, things are set to get back on track in 2022. I’ve had my invite to the London Toy Fair, which confirms that the LEGO Group will be in attendance for the event in January next year. They will once again be taking over the Olympia Room, where many of the new sets and product ranges for 2022 will be on show. Although things have changed a lot in the last couple of...
Pay A Visit To The LEGO Launderette of Dreams
The LEGO Group have teamed up with artist Yinka Ilori to create the LEGO® Launderette of Dreams. The creative play space installation is inspired by childhood memories of visiting a local launderette in the East End of London. It’s a similar installation to the House of DOTS from a couple of years ago. The artist has worked with kids from his old primary school, St Jude & St Paul’s C of E in Dalston to create ideas for...
LEGO Harry Potter & The Cursed Child Treat
With the Harry Potter stage show reopening tomorrow at the Palace Theater in London, it seems those lucky enough to have tickets, will get an extra LEGO® treat on their seats. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child continues the story of Harry Potter and his family, 19 years later. The LEGO Group has teased fans who have tickets to the performances over the next three weeks will find LEGO Harry Potter treats in their seats. Although it...
London 2021 Toy Fair Cancelled
The 2021 London Toy Fair has officially be canned and furthermore, it will not be replaced with a digital alternative or an event later on in the year. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the organisers of the event has chosen to completely cancel the event. It’s the first time the event will not be held in 66 years, but it will hopefully return in 2022. The LEGO Group has attended the event most years and although they are extremely...
LEGO Landmark Magnets Review
Early last year, LEGO® introduced a new range of bricks, which have a magnet within them. As well as offering them as simple sets of plain magnetic elements, a special destination magnet set was released in the Leicester Square store. It was later made available across other LEGO retail channels globally. Earlier this year the range expanded to mainland Europe with the Eiffel Tower Magnet set and now there are two new locations to...
How To Get Hands On With LEGO DOTS
To coincide with the reveal of the new LEGO® DOTS product line and special installation has popped up in London. The HOUSE OF DOTS is fantastical house comprising five rooms spread over eight shipping containers, in which everything from the walls and floors to the rugs, frames and furniture has been customised in a mashup of LEGO DOTS and the distinctive patterns and colours of artist, Camille Walala. At the HOUSE OF DOTS, LEGO fans...
LEGO House Of DOTS Opens In London
LEGO® DOTS has been long rumoured and today this brand new theme was unexpectedly revealed in London. LEGO DOTS is a new art and crafts theme, inspired by the LEGO System. So it uses familiar LEGO pieces to create all-new wearable and home decor creations. The theme will not launch until March 2020, but budding LEGO artists can experience LEGO DOTS for the very first time at a special LEGO HOUSE OF DOTS installation in London’s...