In something new that LEGO has started doing on the Amelia Earhart Tribute (40450), they have done an interview with designer Mel Caddick about the set. She goes into detail on her approach on creating the Lockheed 5B Vega. hopefully LEGO continues with these types of interviews for future promo sets as well. The Amelia Earhart Tribute is now available for free with purchases of $100 or more on the LEGO Shop until March 14, while supplies last. In celebration of International Women’s Day, we spoke with Mel Caddick, the LEGO® designer behind our cool new Amelia Earhart Tribute set! Question: How would you describe Amelia Earhart? What does she represent to you? Answer: Amelia Earhart was a great icon, a pioneer and an author. As the first female to fly solo across the Atlantic, she was clearly very adventurous and determined and I think her story inspires anyone who wishes...

The promotion for the LEGO Amelia Earhart Tribute (40450) is now live on the LEGO Shop. From now until March 14, you can get the 203 piece set for free with purchases of $100 or more, while supplies last. LEGO has just released a lot of new sets at the beginning of the month and many of them are still available. I wouldn’t hesitate to get your orders in as I think this is a very popular gift-with-purchase item and has a chance to sell out before the promotional period ends. USA | Canada | UK | France | Germany Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The LEGO Star Wars 501st Legion Clone Troopers (75280) is on sale again for 20% off the retail price. It is now priced at $24 which is about $6 off the regular price. For those who are army building the Clone Troopers, this “battle pack” is the best way to go and any time it is on sale is a good deal. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

To celebrate International Women’s Day, LEGO has recreated the iconic 1981 ad and recognizing the female leaders of tomorrow. They are launching a new campaign to encourage young women on their journey to becoming the decision makers, role models and changemakers of the future – whatever their interests, passions or career aspirations may be. Visit LEGO.com/futurebuilders and parents can upload an image of their child holding their LEGO creation and you can get a poster back in a similar style of the old ad. Read more about it below. Celebrating the female leaders of tomorrow as the LEGO Group recreates iconic 1980s advert The LEGO Group is calling on families to help celebrate the skills, interests and creative potential of the next generation of female leaders by recreating its iconic 1981 LEGO® advert. On the 40th anniversary of the ‘What it is is beautiful’ advert, the LEGO Group is launching the...

The Office by SoGenius106 is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. I’ve lost count on how many Office projects have reached the goal but this one also features the Dunder Mifflin office with minifigures of pretty much all of the main characters. The project now joins The Shire, the Hobbithole of Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, Among Us: The Skeld Detailed Map, The Office, Castle of Lord Afol and the Black Knights, The X-Files: I Want to Believe, The House of Chocolate, The Simpsons – The Krusty Burger, Asterix and Obelix, 4½-Litre 1927-31 Bentley ‘Blower’, Scania Next Generation S730, The Karate Kid “Wax On, Wax Off”, Hyrule Castle (The Legend of Zelda), Metroid: Samus Aran’s Gunship, NASA’s SLS & Artemis, Lego Bookends, Animal Crossing: New Horizons Paradise, Claus Toys, Baba Yaga, The Castle of Brickwood Forest, A Nice Day at the Farm, The Forth Bridge, The Sewing Workshop,...

The LEGO Ideas Winnie the Pooh (21326) was announced this morning and at the same time, LEGO has also released the designer video for the set. Designers Ilia Gotlib talks about some of the details that go into the set including the inside of Pooh’s house. LEGO Element designers Felipe Silva Telles and Simon Wilson talk about some of the new parts for the set such as the molds for the characters. Graphic designer Ashwin Visser talks about the expressions on the characters’ faces. There are also some Easter eggs dedicated to the fan designer Ben Alder. The LEGO Ideas Winnie the Pooh (21326) will be available starting on March 18 for VIPs and April 1 for the general public. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Succulent Garden by Succulent Joe is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build is based on some succulent plants that are arranged in a visually appealing way and it is the 36th project to hit 10k votes in a single round which is a new record. The project now joins The Shire, the Hobbithole of Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, Among Us: The Skeld Detailed Map, The Office, Castle of Lord Afol and the Black Knights, The X-Files: I Want to Believe, The House of Chocolate, The Simpsons – The Krusty Burger, Asterix and Obelix, 4½-Litre 1927-31 Bentley ‘Blower’, Scania Next Generation S730, The Karate Kid “Wax On, Wax Off”, Hyrule Castle (The Legend of Zelda), Metroid: Samus Aran’s Gunship, NASA’s SLS & Artemis, Lego Bookends, Animal Crossing: New Horizons Paradise, Claus Toys, Baba Yaga, The Castle of Brickwood Forest, A Nice Day at the Farm,...

It’s taken a while but LEGO has officially announced the next LEGO Ideas set with Winnie the Pooh (21326). Coming in at 1,265 pieces, the set retails for $99.99 and will be available on March 18 for VIPs and April 1 for the general public. Designed by Ben Alder, the set features Pooh’s house under the oak tree in the Hundred Acre Wood. The set also features five characters with Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, Rabbit, and Eeyore, each with their own accessories. Check out the press release and more images of the set below. RETURN TO THE HUNDRED ACRE WOOD WITH THE NEW LEGO® IDEAS WINNIE THE POOH SET 4th March 2021: Today, LEGO® is inviting Winnie the Pooh fans to embrace nostalgia and return to the picturesque Hundred Acre Wood with its new LEGO Ideas Winnie the Pooh set – based on original designs by LEGO builder and superfan Ben Alder....

For those who don’t have a LEGO Brand Store near them, Target currently has the LEGO Creator Easter Chick Egg (30579) available for purchase. It costs $4.99 each and it was originally for an upcoming LEGO in-store promotion from March 15 – April 5 with purchases of $40 or more. It looks like Target store have them available as well. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Ancient Greek Temple by HP_Brixxter is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. It has about 2,500 pieces and it is based on a Greek temple dedicated to Athena on a rocky island. The project now joins The Shire, the Hobbithole of Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, Among Us: The Skeld Detailed Map, The Office, Castle of Lord Afol and the Black Knights, The X-Files: I Want to Believe, The House of Chocolate, The Simpsons – The Krusty Burger, Asterix and Obelix, 4½-Litre 1927-31 Bentley ‘Blower’, Scania Next Generation S730, The Karate Kid “Wax On, Wax Off”, Hyrule Castle (The Legend of Zelda), Metroid: Samus Aran’s Gunship, NASA’s SLS & Artemis, Lego Bookends, Animal Crossing: New Horizons Paradise, Claus Toys, Baba Yaga, The Castle of Brickwood Forest, A Nice Day at the Farm, The Forth Bridge, The Sewing Workshop, The King’s Castle, The Nightmare Before Christmas – Halloween...