71860: Lloyd’s Titan Mech 15th Anniversary Hands-on
Mar13

71860: Lloyd’s Titan Mech 15th Anniversary Hands-on

This year marks the 15th anniversary of the beloved original LEGO® theme, NINJAGO. Sticking around for 15 years is an impressive feat, especially as the theme was only planned to stick around for a few years. It was set to be replaced by the Legend of CHIMA, but the passion LEGO fans have for NINJAGO has made it an ‘evergreen’, sitting alongside LEGO City and LEGO Friends. As part of the 15th anniversary celebrations, the...

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43019: LEGO Editions Football Set Review
Mar08

43019: LEGO Editions Football Set Review

Earlier this month, the LEGO Group introduced a new theme called LEGO® Editions. The first sets released under the banner are inspired by the world of football, or for a select few, soccer. One of the new Editions sets released on March 1st was a replica of the FIFA World Cup Trophy, with the second being a football, and that’s the set I’ll be taking a look at here. As alluded to, the set has two names depending on where...

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Spring LEGO Build A Minifigure Hands-on
Mar07

Spring LEGO Build A Minifigure Hands-on

Another collection of unique LEGO® Minifigures has started to appear in stores. These now include a fun selection of unique elements and themed characters. These characters use a recoloured ‘chick’ hood first seen in the LEGO City Stuntz sets. A recoloured ‘flower’ hood previously used for a series 18 CMF, and the mushroom cap, first seen in series 25 CMFs. Often referred to as BAMs, the latest Build a...

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31220: Claude Monet – Water Lilies Set Review
Feb28

31220: Claude Monet – Water Lilies Set Review

Between LEGO® Art and Ideas, we’ve seen several iconic pieces of art replicated with LEGO bricks. The latest heads to French Impressionist Claude Monet’s garden, which was the inspiration for a series of paintings collectively known as Water Lilies. This features around 250 paintings. But the focus of this set is the 1899 painting ‘Bridge over the Lily Pond’, which is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in...

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40921: Up-Scaled Blue Astronaut Minifigure Review
Feb23

40921: Up-Scaled Blue Astronaut Minifigure Review

Up-scaled LEGO® minifigures were first introduced with a Harry Potter set in 2021. Since then, several sets have been released inspired by the same concept. These have included brick-built minifigures inspired by their smaller counterparts, such as a racer, Santa and a pirate. But there’s one minifigure which fans have been keen to see get the up-scaled treatment – a Classic Space astronaut. Those wishes have been answered with...

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43020: FIFA World Cup Official Trophy Set Review
Feb20

43020: FIFA World Cup Official Trophy Set Review

This Summer, teams from across the world will descend upon North America for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ahead of the football tournament, the LEGO Group has partnered with FIFA for two upcoming LEGO sets. The sets are part of a new theme called LEGO Editions, and the largest of the two sets is a brick-built replica of the FIFA World Cup Trophy. The iconic trophy has been awarded to teams since 1974. Since its introduction, 6 teams have...

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76332: The Batman Batmobile Set Review
Feb18

76332: The Batman Batmobile Set Review

The third vehicle in the LEGO® Batman Legendary Batmobile Collection is the most recent to be introduced. After the ‘Snyderverse’ DC Comics films and before the reset, which introduced the DC Universe, we got a standalone Batman film, simply titled The Batman. The 2022 film continued the gritty, real-world feel of the Nolan films but introduced a new, younger Batman. That real-world setting also influenced the design of...

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