A Russian LEGO Monobrand Store has listed the LEGO Christmas Carousel (40293) on their website which gives us our first look at this year’s winter exclusives. The set follows the tradition of releasing a limited edition holiday set with predecessors like the Christmas Train (40138) and Gingerbread House (40139) in 2015, the Snowglobe (40223) in 2016, and last year’s the Nutcracker (40254). There […]
It is September 1st and LEGO has just released the LEGO Brand Store Calendar for October 2018. There are some interesting freebies this month with a free Han Solo Mudtrooper and a Minifigure Frame that holds 16 minifigures. October 1st – October 14th: Free Han Solo Mudtrooper with every LEGO Star Wars purchase over USD$35. October […]
There was some confusion when the LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City (75222) was announced under the new label of “Master Builder Series”. As we are all familiar with the Ultimate Collectors Series (UCS) we now have a new classification in the form of MBS (Master Builder Series). This was created to differentiate the […]
Some time mid last year, the courts ruled in LEGO’s favour in the copyright infringement case against China clone brand, Lepin. It has now been confirmed that Lepin is to pay The LEGO Group 4.5 million yuan which is approximately 650,000 USD only. The verdict requires Lepin to adhere to a list of rulings: Cease infringing registered […]
The LEGO Diagon Alley (40289) set caught a lot of us by surprise and now we have an actual real world look at the upcoming set. As you can see, the building line up has Gringotts Wizard Bank (White), Ollivanders (Grey), Weasley’s Magic Woes (Purple and orange), Flourish & Blotts (Green), and Quality Quiddich Supplies (Red). […]
LEGO’s very own new channel on YouTube has shared some images from the upcoming LEGO Creator Winter Village 2018 set that will be released later this year. Only four images were revealed on the channel and they gave us a glimpse at a Christmas tree, a snowman, a red phone and a lamp post. There have […]
The LEGO Hogwarts Castle (71043) is set to launch in Singapore (and the rest of Asia) on September 1st and LEGO Singapore is commemorating this with a whole bunch of promotions. The launch event is held at Compass One shopping mall in Singapore and there are quite a bit of goodies to redeem and activities to participate […]
LEGO is finally launching their 60th Anniversary celebrations in Singapore starting on the 29th of August with a slew of Limited Edition Heritage gift with purchases and a chance to win a “Red Brick Stationery with Mobile Stand”. You will need to spend a minimum of SGD$60 to redeem one of the Limited Edition Heritage gift-with-purchases during […]
Some images of the LEGO Harry Potter Diagon Alley (40289) surfaced last night and thanks to our friends over at Brickset, we have clearer photos of the front and back box art. It originated in an LEGO Certified Store in Slovania where the set was actually discovered on the shelves retailing at 40€ – 50€. As […]
After the initially hype over the LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle (71043) has died down, some eagle eyed readers have emailed me regarding a possible easter egg / teaser that was hidden in the designer video. The rumour mill is rife as fans have spotted a micro-scaled version of Diagon Alley lurking in the background of […]