The LEGO® Group announced a journey to the Hundred Acre Wood today with the LEGO® Ideas Winnie the Pooh (21326) set. The initial announcement arrived over a year ago alongside the Medieval Blacksmith. The latter set hit shelves earlier this year. VIP fans get their hands on Winnie the Pooh later this month. General sale for the set begins in
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Hot on the heels of the Sonic Mania Green Hill Zone announcement, LEGO® Ideas is at it again! This time, we learn of the review results from the second wave of 2020 fan designs to reach 10,000 votes. 35 ideas went through the wringer, and only one came out on the other side. The victor is a concept by Truman
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You may recall back in January, LEGO® Ideas announced the 90th Anniversary Fan Vote. The first round of voting included 30 classic themes. Fans were able to vote for their favorites. Consequently, the list whittled down to four themes. Yes, you read that correctly, four. The original rules stated the three top themes would make it to the second round
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An interesting tidbit for SEGA fans came from the LEGO® Group today. SEGA is partnering with LEGO® Ideas to bring a new fan creation to life. The upcoming set takes inspiration from the Sonic Mania Green Hill Zone level seen in the 2017 video game. The idea is the brainchild of Viv Grannell, an AFOL from the UK. As with
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A year ago, the review results for the second round of 2019 10k sets came in from LEGO® Ideas. Two sets made the cut. Now, we get an official look at the first. The Medieval Blacksmith is coming soon! Additionally, the set looks amazing. The fanboy in me was squealing at the sight of Black Falcon Knights. My first LEGO®
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The LEGO® Group is turning 90 next year. Consequently, LEGO® Ideas will celebrate by producing a modern day take on a classic theme in a one-off production. Here’s the best part: you get to help vote for the 90th Anniversary set! 30 classic themes will go up for vote on January 17, 2021 at the LEGO® Ideas site. The winners
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In October 2019, LEGO® Ideas held a contest for designing vintage cars. Subsequently, a fan vote determined the winner. The victorious design now has the esteemed honor of becoming the next LEGO® gift-with-purchase set. The Vintage Car (40448) set is available throughout January 2021. Additionally, it is free with all purchases over $85 CAD. The LEGO® Group kindly sent me
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LEGO® Ideas often puts out amusing licensed sets that do not fall under other LEGO® themes. The latest offering is a throwback to many an AFOL’s early childhood memories. Sesame Street (21324) is based on the iconic television program of the same name. The series originally aired in November 1969 and has continued for over 50 seasons, garnering 189 Emmy
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LEGO® Ideas has been buzzing with news of late. The biggest scoop came earlier this week with the announcement of the first 2020 Ideas set. A whopping 26 ideas reached 10,000 supporters on the LEGO® Ideas platform earlier this year. Of them, the first 2020 LEGO® Ideas set is the Earth Globe by Guillaume Roussel (aka Disneybrick55). Roussel designed the
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LEGO® Publishing and LEGO® Ideas are teaming up for a new opportunity. As an adult fan of LEGO®, you can now help pick the next LEGO® book! The book will specifically cater to the AFOL community. In fact, AFOL ambassadors have already been involved in the idea process. You might even know one of them who took part ;). Ultimately,
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