The LEGO Friends collection has been celebrating outdoor adventures from the very beginning of the theme. The LEGO Friends Jungle Rescue sets were released back in 2014, followed by the LEGO Friends Adventure Camp sets in 2016, the LEGO Friends Forest sets in 2021, as well as miscellaneous sets with tree houses, campers, canoes, and […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

There is a new LEGO collection coming next month called LEGO Build Together. The series focuses on imaginative play and family building activities for kids aged 9+ and their families. So far, two sets have been revealed in the series, the #41838 LEGO Travel Moments, and the #41839 LEGO Message Board. The #41838 LEGO Travel […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

The British supercar maker McLaren Automotive and the LEGO Group today unveil their latest collaboration paying tribute to the world’s most pioneering hybrid hypercar, with the introduction of the #42172 LEGO Technic McLaren P1. The McLaren Group is a global leader in high-performance supercar production and elite motorsports. Founded in 1963 by racer, engineer, and […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

One of the perks of having friends in the LEGO hobby is being able to see their projects develop over time, transforming from rough sketches and multi-colored foundations to beautiful works of art on their way to a convention. And over the past year, we’ve had the chance to look in on Caleb Schilling‘s process as he developed his Island Castle build over on YouTube. The work was on display at Brickworld Chicago this year, and the completed work is quite a sight to behold! Featuring an array of earth tones, a gorgeous galleon, and an army of conquistador-style minifigures, this scene displays an overwhelming number of interesting techniques bringing it to life. My favorite among them has got to be the design of the large palm trees, relying on 1×1 slopes to create bands of texture running up the bent trunks. If you’d like to go back to the start...

Joe (jnj_bricks) has impressed us many times with his immersive medieval LEGO displays, whether in winter, by the harbor, or across the Pelennor Fields. For his latest epic build, created over 3 months to show at Brickworld, Joe takes us to Honey Crest Village, an idyllic hamlet bursting with color. Half-timbered homes are quite popular among medieval builders, and Joe is master at rendering the style in LEGO with a great using SNOT techniques (Studs Not On Top) for cracked plaster and finding creative parts (like hot dogs!) for the timber. The color scheme for this build is reminiscent of the Inn Plain Sight building from the Dungeons and Dragons: Red Dragon’s Tale set, but Joe has been here before. What makes this build such a delight, beyond the technique and scale, is how packed with delightful details of village life and crowd-pleasing elements. Joe’s trademark shirtless Woody is there, of course,...