21372: La Catrina Set Review
Next month is shaping up to be a special month for LEGO® Ideas, and one of the sets due to be released on August 1st is La Catrina. La Catrina is an elegantly dressed female skeleton that has become the central symbol of Mexico’s Día de Muertos celebrations, also known as the Day of the Dead. In Mexican culture, death is celebrated as a natural continuation of life. Although it falls after Halloween, the Day of the Dead is far...
LEGO Insiders Sports Car Make & Take Event
An Insiders-only LEGO® Make & Take session is coming to selected LEGO Stores later this month. You’ll be able to collect a LEGO Sports Car build for free from selected stores and take your build home with you. The Make & Take event will be available in select UK and Irish stores on July 27th, from 10:00 to 12:00. European LEGO stores will also offer the free Make & Take set, but timings may vary. A limited quantity will be...
The Mandalorian LEGO Special Coming to Disney+
Well, we didn’t have to wait long to find out what the mysterious LEGO® Star Wars animation set to debut at D23 will be. Lucasfilm has confirmed it’s a LEGO retelling of The Mandalorian. It will cover moments from the three seasons of the Disney+ series. LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian will debut on Disney+ on September 2nd, but fans heading to D23 Expo will get an early look at the latest animated LEGO special on August...
LEGO SpongeBob SquarePants Returns
Are you ready, kids? I can’t hear you, oh, who lives in a pineapple under the sea? Yellow, plastic, and brick-built, is he! That’s right, SpongeBob SquarePants is back in LEGO® form with two brand new sets. Nickelodeon’s beloved sea sponge will appear in a new LEGO Icons set, which recreates Conch Street. This slice of Bikini Bottom includes SpongeBob’s home, along with his long-suffering neighbour Squidward...
Three New LEGO Ideas Sets Revealed
The results of the Third 2025 LEGO Ideas Project Review have been revealed, and three fan-created designs are set to be turned into future LEGO Ideas sets. These include the Jumani board game featured in the film of the same name. Sticking with iconic films is the Universal Monsters set, which will include some classic monster minifigure. Finally, there’s the LEGO Kimonos set, featuring two elegant figures dressed in traditional...
New LEGO Star Wars Animation Teased For D23
Next month with see Disney’s annual D23 Expo return to Anaheim. The fan event is an ultimate celebration of Disney and a number of it’s entertainment brands such as Marvel, 20th Century Studios and Star Wars. It’s the latter will be debating an all-new LEGO animation event. On August 15th there will be a screening of what’s being billed as “an all-new LEGO Star Wars animated adventure filled with iconic...
LEGO Ideas La Catrina Set Revealed
A second LEGO® Ideas set will be joining the recently revealed E.T. The Extraterrestrial one next month. That set will be the ‘La Catrina’, inspired by the central symbol of Mexico’s Día de los Muertos or the Day of the Dead. The set was chosen to become a LEGO Ideas set back in October and is based on the design of fan builder yop1172. The detailed, elegantly clothed LEGO skeleton figure includes brick-built...
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