Blog Archive 2020-04
Quarantine: Day 17 ★ Play Agents
There are many initiatives these days to keep us busy and to care for those affected by Covid-19 and LEGO has just launched 2 initiatives…
Quarantine: Day 18 ★ sorting
We still have a while to go so we might as well make the most of the situation. Have you considered (re)sorting your LEGO collection? If so, maybe our back issues can be of use. HispaBrick Magazine 006 included an article on a recurring question in many LEGO groups: how to clean your dirty LEGO…
Quarantine: Day 20 ★ COVID Heroes
Have you been following our series of anonymous heroes on Facebook and Instagram? In that case you must have noticed that we have been getting some help from other AFOLs to keep posting our daily picture. Today’s pic was provided by Robert from Asturbricks, a relatively new LUG in the north of…
Quarantine: Day 22 ★ weareteachers.com
Today I would like to draw your attention to a website that shows a collection of different ways to use LEGO as a tool to teach maths, complete with links to further resources. There's nothing like putting your LEGO collection to use in your home classroom…
Quarantine: Day 23 ★ 76157 Wonder Woman vs Cheetah
How about some news on an upcoming set? Amazon Spain has just published images of 76157 LEGO®-Wonder Woman vs Cheetah DC Comics. The set depicts a scene of the movie Wonder Woman 1984, which is set to be released on August 14. The scene depicts a bunker with a rotating transmitter. The minifigures…
Quarantine: Day 24 ★ LEGO® PPG
LEGO is not only about toys. A few days ago we already highlighted the efforts by the LEGO Foundation to help families in these difficult times. Today we want to highlight another initiative by the company…
Quarantine: Day 27 ★ Fairy Bricks
It doesn’t look like this will be over any time soon and while some are trying to adjust to this new lifestyle, others pull out all the stops to try and help make things as bearable as possible. Fairy Bricks has been donating LEGO sets to children in hospitals all over Europe. Today they have…
Quarantine: día 33 ★ DUCATI PANIGALE V4 R
LEGO announces a new collaboration with Ducati, bringing the new Ducati Panigale to LEGO Technic. Mode specs are as follows: 42107—LEGO® Technic™ Ducati Panigale V4 R. Below is the press release with some additional images…
NEW LEGO® STAR WARS™ A-WING STARFIGHTER™ SET 75275
COMBATE AL IMPERIO CON EL NUEVO SET DE CONSTRUCCIóN DE LEGO® STAR WARS™ A-WING STARFIGHTER™.
Celebra el 4 de mayo con la última novedad de la línea del LEGO Star Wars, que se lanzará el 1 de mayo.…
Powered Up: 7 ⚡ A letter to the community
The adoption of Powered Up by AFOLs is still very much a work in progress…as is the Powered Up platform itself. a few months ago we asked you for input on what you want from Powered Up. We collected all your questions and suggestions and sent them to the Powered Up team. Some of those questions…
LEGO announces new partnership with UGM
In an intriguing press release, LEGO and MGM announce their partnership for a product line that will appear in 2021…
LEGO breaks with Warner and signs with Universal
In a press release dated 2 days ago, LEGO announces it has signed a " five-year exclusive agreement with the LEGO Group to develop, produce and distribute theatrical releases based on its intellectual property and original ideas."…
Sohobricks terminated
One of the many "loose ends" in the BrickLink deal was Soho Bricks. LEGO has now announced it will shut it down: In December 2019 we bought Sohobricks as part of our acquisition of Bricklink. Since then we have been working closely with the Sohobricks team to understand their business and operations…
New Harry Potter sets for 2020
Today LEGO announces their new sets in the LEGO Harry Potter theme. The full range consists of 6 sets, details and images of which we share below:…