I’ve said it before, but I love being able to travel vicariously through LEGO models. The Architecture series has a lot of the famous landmarks covered, but for the more day-to-day infrastructure, we need to turn to people like Justus M. Having visited the town of Bordeaux in south-western France, he took it upon himself to recreate some of the old architecture. Having been to France (albeit not to Bordeaux itself) quite a lot as a kid, I think I can say he’s nailed it! You can quite easily picture someone sitting outside with a coffee and a croissant. It’s enough to make me want to go back there. Magnifique, Justus! The post A trip in the brick to Bordeaux appeared first on The Brothers Brick. Original linkOriginal author: Theo Spencer

LEGO has recently released a new LEGO Disney set that combines aspects of the LEGO Art and DOTS themes with the 100 Years of Disney Animation Icons (43221). The set has 1,022 pieces and retails for $59.99. Minifigure The set does come with an exclusive Mickey Mouse minifigures. Here we see him with some teal overalls that is spattered with paint. The head is the usual Mickey head that we’ve seen before. His accessories include a brush and a palatte. He does also come with a white baseplate. Build The build begins with the smaller display frame with the Disney 100 logo in Mickey Mouse’s usual colors which is provided by the initial group of builds. I’ll explain more about that later on. The 2×6 tile is a printed piece. The larger frame is somewhat tedious to put together as you build the same thing a few times. Inside the frame...

If you want to get a freebie, head on over to the LEGO VIP Rewards Center to redeem the Blue Minifigure Keychain (854090). This is the same one that brand new members can get for signing up for the VIP program until the end of the year. It looks like there’s a limit of three that you redeem per account so grab it while you can. Like with all other rewards, you have 60 days after you get the code to get it with your orders. The post LEGO Blue Minifigure Keychain (854090) Available in Rewards Center for Free appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The first of the last two LEGO Bricktober 2022 sets is now available to be redeemed in the VIP Rewards Center. For 2,400 points, you can get the Space Adventure Ride (6427896) and it will come in the yellow box packaging. The previous two sets that released last year did sell out so if you were collecting these, I would suggest redeeming them now as you have 60 days to use the code on your next purchase on the LEGO Shop. The post LEGO Space Adventure Ride (6427896) Now Available in Rewards Center appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Box: Dark Magician vs Blue-Eyes White Dragon by Zero Helix is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 791 piece build features Yugi’s Gold Sarcophagus and it shows the Dark Magician dueling against the Blue-Eyes White Dragon. The project joins “Big Boy” Locomotive, Retro Arcade, Spartan Helmet of Leonidas, Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider, The Muppet Show, Red Bull Racing F1 Team RB18 1:12, Scooby Doo Mystery Machine, Western River Steamboat, Dreamwork’s Shrek Swamp, Asterix & Obelix, Venice, Stilt House, Red Bull RB18, Trojan Horse, Red Dwarf: Sleeping Quarters, TaleSpin Seaduck Meeting Seagull, Stud Lane Book Nook, and Greenhouse as the ones to reach the Second 2023 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Box: Dark Magician vs Blue-Eyes White Dragon Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran