Bricks & building
When LEGO Technic reached into a real excavator’s cab
Revisiting the 2019 demonstration that paired the Liebherr R 9800 model with a separate LEGO mechanism operating full-size controls.
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The LEGO Fender’s larger headstock helped choose its musical era
Tomáš Letenay’s fan-designed Stratocaster became a 1970s-inspired model, with an amplifier whose interior rewards a closer look.
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Industry news
Inside Kornmarken: the work behind LEGO’s next generation of manufacturing
Billund’s newly opened campus brings materials research, production testing and specialist training into the same manufacturing center.
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New sets
Hello Kitty is coming to LEGO: what the new Sanrio partnership confirms
The October 6 announcement sets a 2027 starting point for LEGO Sanrio, while individual sets and launch details remain to be revealed.
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Ivan Guerrero’s Sesame Street idea made room for the whole neighborhood
A look back at set 21324, its fan-design roots and the new character elements that helped bring a familiar street to life.
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Bricks & building
LEGO Game Boy at one: why the buttons and cartridges matter
A year after release, set 72046 offers a compact lesson in recreating the physical memories of a handheld console.
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Industry news
What LEGO’s Belgian distribution center does between factory and shop
The Tessenderlo hub offers a useful look at pallets, rail freight and the less visible work that brings finished sets closer to customers.
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Bricks & building
Dune’s LEGO Ornithopter makes movement part of its silhouette
A design retrospective on set 10327, its folding wings and the practical space needed to enjoy a machine modeled on flight.
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Bricks & building
Simon Scott’s Halloween Town brings three distinctive shapes to the shelf
A seasonal look at LEGO Ideas 21351, where a fan’s love of The Nightmare Before Christmas became a connected display of crooked buildings and curling landscape.
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Community
LEGO Masters Academy at one: choosing your kind of building challenge
A year after its Billund opening, the TV-inspired experience offers three levels and a useful question: how do you want to build together?
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Valentina Bima’s Botanical Garden puts transparent bricks to work
The fan-designed glasshouse lets its plants, visitors and architecture share the view.
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Bricks & building
The LEGO Endurance’s proportions began with its small lifeboats
Designer Hans Burkhard Schlömer’s account reveals how small details helped determine the size of a large historical ship model.
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Industry news
LEGO’s Hungary expansion pairs more production with a longer heating project
A year after the Nyíregyháza expansion opened, its completed capacity increase and planned geothermal system tell different parts of the story.
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New sets
The X-Files brings Brent Waller’s office build into a two-level mystery
Eight minifigures and a forest above Mulder’s office give the 2026 LEGO Ideas set several ways to tell its story.
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Lucas Bolt’s LEGO Dungeons & Dragons set was built around choices
The fan idea behind Red Dragon’s Tale connects a fantasy display with the shared decisions of a tabletop adventure.
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