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...
LEGO Ideas Old Fishing Store Now Available
The latest LEGO Ideas set is now available, 21210: Old Fishing Store is the second large-scale LEGO Ideas set after the extremely popular NASA Apollo Saturn V. Originally designed by fan builder Robert Bontenbal and after the set achieved 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas, it was then decided by the LEGO Review Board that it would become a LEGO set. The Old Fishing Store is packed with details and you can build it for yourself as the...
Old Fishing Store Fan Designer Interview
Last week LEGO Ideas conducted an interview with the Fan Designer behind the Old Fishing Store Facebook Live. They’ve now put the video up on YouTube, should you have missed the live stream. After the livestream Robert Bontenbal, who originally submitted his project to LEGO Ideas, heading off on a set signing tour at a handful of stores across Europe. Fans could meet Robert, purchase the Old Fishing Store set early and get it...
Old Fishing Store LEGO Store Events Begins Today
For those eager to land themselves the Old Fishing Store ahead of it’s official launch on September 1st. If you head to the LEGO Store in Leicester Square today, you’ll be able to purchase one early. And if you visit the store between 1pm – 4pm you’ll also get the chance to meet the sets fan designer Robert Bontenbal, who will be on hand to sign sets and chat about the Old Fishing Store. Following the Leicester...
Old Fishing Store LEGO Live Stream Today
Later today LEGO® will be streaming a Facebook Live event for the latest LEGO Ideas set. With the Old Fishing Store going on sale tomorrow at the Leicester Square LEGO Store, it’s Fan Designer Robert Bontenbal, will be showing you his model and answering questions submitted on social media. He’ll then be visiting a number of LEGO Stores across Europe. So make sure you Like the LEGO Ideas Facebook page and tune in at 7:30pm...
Old Fishing Store Set Signing Events & Early Access
The next couple of months are shaping up to be quite special for us LEGO® fans, with a number of great new sets being released. One such set is the latest LEGO Ideas release, after the phenomenal success of the Apollo Saturn V, excitement around the release of the Old Fishing Store, is quite high. To celebrate the sets upcoming release on September 1st, LEGO will be holding a Facebook Live interview with the sets fan designer Robert...