We’re in a golden age of amazing LEGO sets for all ages. While it’s hard to buy a bad set these days, we’ve highlighted the best sets you can buy right now, along with some other gift ideas for anyone on your shopping list.
It’s finally possible to design a convincing building on a 45-degree angle, thanks to many new parts from the last few years. Let’s find out if this innovative addition to the modular building series is worth adding to your collection.
With Halloween behind us, it’s time start planning for the holidays. A LEGO Advent calendar is a great way to get into the holiday spirit, but there are four to choose from! We created this overview of the 2019 advent calendars to help you decide which to one (or three) to purchase this year…
While BrickCon is celebrating it’s 18th year, I attended the four-day convention for the first time. In this article, we’ll explore my favorite talks, games, and MOC’s from the show.
This year, The LEGO Group introduced yet another new color—Vibrant Coral, a shockingly bright addition to the color palette which you can find in many new 2019 sets. We picked four sets which include most of the newly available elements, and prepared short reviews to help you decide which sets to add to your collection (or purchase just for the parts…)
Why are tree houses so appealing—maybe because they are a place where your imagination can run free? Kevin Feeser’s LEGO IDEAS submission earned 10,000 votes in just four months… Let’s see if the final version lives up to the hype!
Does a set containing an entire plaza belong in the LEGO Architecture series? Lord Business says yes (since there’s a LEGO Store nearby), but I’m not sure…
In the 12-year history of the LEGO Architecture series, only two sets were cancelled before widespread release. Brick Architect had the unique opportunity to review one of them.
I was interviewed for this new article at CNN Style, alongside LEGO Set designer Rok Žgalin Kobe.
In the article, Rok shared some new insights on the challenges in translating a real building to a LEGO set. I offered additional advise when designing your own LEGO architecture model: “Start by looking at the building, figuring out what the hardest part is going to be and building that first.”
I also talked about the many fan-made LEGO creations, including several models featured in The LEGO Architect, and some of the custom sets featured in on our list of Unofficial LEGO Architecture Sets.
If you want to read “LEGO architects and super-fans on designing perfect miniature worlds,” you will find it on CNN Style.
Is this set containing 684 identical parts an exercise in frustration, or a meditative glimpse into the life of the professional LEGO Artist? Let’s find out if you should add this set to your collection!
Two exciting new LEGO Architecture models were released today!
Both of these new sets are available now at shop.lego.com, and amazon.com.
(Our review copies are on the way—we’ll be sure to let you know what we think of the latest additions to the series!)
Brick Loot is most famous for their LEGO-themed subscription boxes and having a child as the CEO. They also make a wide range of LEGO lighting products, including custom lighting kits designed for specific LEGO sets. Let’s take a closer look!
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