BrickLink Acquisition A Message From LEGO
Nov28

BrickLink Acquisition A Message From LEGO

Earlier this week the LEGO Group made the shock announcement that it has agreed to purchased popular LEGO® Marketplace BrickLink. Reactions have been mixed, with many leaning towards the air caution and rightly so. BrickLink has become a powerful platform for AFOLs, helping them to source elements for MOCs, find old sets and even design builds using their digital builder software. But the LEGO Group have vowed to keep the platform...

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The LEGO Group Buys BrickLink
Nov26

The LEGO Group Buys BrickLink

In a surprising bit of news The LEGO Group have announced the acquisition of popular LEGO® elements marketplace BrickLink. The site is the go to place to find just about every LEGO element past and present. As well as offering MOC instructions and in recent months a range of sets designed by fans. With BrickLink becoming part of the LEGO Group, it further strengthens the connection to the AFOL community. The platform is likely to...

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Last Week To Get The Bricklink AFOL Designer Sets
Jun24

Last Week To Get The Bricklink AFOL Designer Sets

Last year Bricklink began a special program which celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the LEGO® brick and the creative world of AFOL builders. From all the entries, 13 were chosen by a team of designers from the LEGO Group. These sets have been on sale for a while now, but this is the last week left to get any of the remaining sets. The elements included in each set are brand new, they also come in proper boxes complete with...

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Behind The Scenes Of Bricklink’s AFOL Designer Program
Feb25

Behind The Scenes Of Bricklink’s AFOL Designer Program

Back in September 2017, Bricklink began a special program which celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the LEGO® brick and the creative world of AFOL builders. From all the designs submitted to the program 16 are currently available to pre-order, with half the sets already way beyond their funding goals. The AFOL Designer Program was created with the support of the LEGO Group, who are providing the new elements needed to create each set,...

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Bricklink 60th Anniversary AFOL Sets Ordering Open
Feb02

Bricklink 60th Anniversary AFOL Sets Ordering Open

Back in September 2017, Bricklink began a special program which celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the LEGO® brick and the creative world of AFOL builders. From all the entries 16 have been chosen by a team of designers from the LEGO Group. You can now pledge your support from the various sets. Only those that become fully funded will become an official LEGO Bricklink set. The elements included will be brand new, with sets also coming...

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Create A 60th Anniversary Set With Bricklink
Sep12

Create A 60th Anniversary Set With Bricklink

Last week Bricklink began to tease an official link up with the LEGO Group, for something called the AFOL Design Program. The joint venture has been created to celebration the 60th anniversary of the LEGO® brick. Fan builders are urged to ‘build’ and submit their creations using Bricklink’s Studio 2.0 digital design program. These will then be reviewed by the LEGO Design Team, who will select 20 designs. These...

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Bricklink & The LEGO Group Join Forces
Sep06

Bricklink & The LEGO Group Join Forces

Bricklink are teasing the announcement of a special announcement which will see the popular LEGO® part marketplace join forces with The LEGO Group for something called the AFOL Designer Program. There are no real details but it would seem the program will call upon the uniquely creative community of AFOL builders. Full details of the AFOL Designer Program will become available on Wednesday next week. Until then you can check out the...

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