Today, the LEGO® Group reveals the latest LEGO® Ideas set with Home Alone (21330). This is 3rd and final winning entry from the Summer 2020 round of results. The McAllister House follows in the successful footsteps of the Typewriter (21327) and Seinfeld (21328) to be the final Ideas set for 2021. This is also the largest LEGO® Ideas set to
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In March 2021, the LEGO® Group treated me to the amazing NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set. As a science enthusiast, I really enjoyed the build. The sheer size of the set really impressed upon me the scale of actual shuttle. In fact, I appreciated the build so much that I went out and got a copy of the NASA Apollo
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The LEGO® Group just announced the first 2021 Ideas Review Results. The review consisted of sets that surpassed 10,000 supporters on the Ideas network in between January and May 2021. In total, 57 projects reached the review stage. Of the 57 finalists, only two will become actual LEGO® sets. I have posted the summary image of all 57 sets below.
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The latest set from LEGO® Ideas arrived in the form of the Fender Stratocaster (21329). As an Ideas set, it is the brainchild of fan designer Tomáš Letenay from Slovakia. He won the 2020 Music to Our Ears contest, resulting in his music-inspired design turning into an actual kit. Truthfully, electric guitars are not my thing, and my initial reception
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A year ago, LEGO® Ideas announced the first wave of 2020 sets to pass the review phase. Among them was the winner of the Music to Our Ears contest held earlier in the year. The LEGO® Group officially revealed the final set today, and we can now announce that the Fender Stratocaster is coming soon. For those unfamiliar with the
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Back in May 2020, LEGO® Ideas launched a contest called Build that Holiday into THAT Holiday. The goal was to design a holiday themed set in between 150 – 250 bricks. The grand prize included a number of amazing LEGO® sets. However, it also came with the coveted opportunity to have your design turned into the next gift-with-purchase (GWP) set.
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The summer wave of LEGO® sets has finally arrived in Canada. Along with it, a new gift-with-purchase (GWP) at the LEGO® Store. While the price point for the GWP is high, the sheer number of set releases makes it an easy target. Clearly, many AFOLs agreed. The staff at my local store told me stories of the August 1 line-ups.
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The latest LEGO® Ideas set arrives with Seinfeld (21328). And by the way, it’s real, and it’s spec-tacular. That’s a very famous joke from the show in case you’re confused. Head’s up folks: I am a HUGE Seinfeld fan and this review will be chock full of references and gags. If you’re not a fan of the show, then this
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Today The LEGO® Group has fully revealed the latest set arriving to us courtesy of LEGO® Ideas, Seinfeld (21328). In June 2020, the third 2019 LEGO© Ideas results were revealed with Seinfeld being one of three approved projects. This will be the second project of the three after the Typewriter (21327) which just released globally on July 1st. Today’s reveal
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The LEGO® Ideas Typewriter (21327) is the brainchild of AFOL Steve Guinness from the UK. It reached 10,000 supporters on the Ideas platform in October 2019. After the rigorous review stage, the LEGO® Group approved the design for production in June 2020. Subsequently, a year later, the set is available for VIP pre-order. Boasting features like moving keys and typebar,
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