Blog Archive 2021-07
Set Review ➟ LEGO® 80012 Monkey King Warrior Mech
My kid is mech crazy, and with each new wave of product, if a new mech set comes out, that’s always the first thing he wants. So there are mechs in the house. Lots of mechs. Lots and lots of mechs. And after the 857th mech, you kind of stop paying attention to the nuances of mechs. Well, maybe after…
Set Review ➟ 21325 Medieval Blacksmith
We have in front of us a new LEGO Ideas set. The first impression I get from looking at the box is, “wow, quite different from the original design made by AFOL Clemens Fiedler”…comparisons are odious, I know.…
Set Review ➟ LEGO® 40391 First Order Stormtrooper
In this post we will show one of the sets by designer Chris McVeigh, the 40391 First Order Stormtrooper. The set has 151 pieces plus a couple of extra pieces and is priced at 17.99€.…
Press release: BrickLink’s response to feedback regarding the BrickLink Designer Program Round 1 of Crowdfunding
BrickLink has provided a statement following the somewhat less than flawless execution of the BrickLink Designer Program launch last week. We present that information below.…
LEGO STAR WARS REPUBLIC GUNSHIP – PRODUCT PRESS RELEASE
CHOSEN BY YOU, IT IS!
LEGO® STAR WARS™ REPUBLIC GUNSHIP CONSTRUCTION SET REVEALED AS FAN FAVOURITE
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Brickonium. A brief history.
Brickonium is a planet inhabited by species from all over the universe, watched over by a big brother system called Defender, an extensive network of bots scattered everywhere.…
Set Review ➟ 40493 and 40497
Once again Halloween is approaching, and although it isn’t a celebration with a lot of tradition in Spain, it’s true that thanks to the great marketing machine that is Hollywood, more and more people go candy hunting, and more television channels flood us with a selection of horror movies on that…
LEGO’s waste line
In 2018 LEGO announced they started sourcing raw materials for their plastic parts from plant origins instead of petroleum. In September of 2020, LEGO announced that they would be replacing the plastic bags used to package bricks with paper bags. While we have seen the plastic parts become a reality…
Set Review ➟ LEGO® 21326 Winnie the Pooh
The first appearance of the story of Winnie the Pooh dates from 1926. The name comes from a stuffed toy belonging to the author’s son, who named him Winnie, as that was the name of a bear he saw at the zoo.…
