The product page for the upcoming LEGO Ideas Vintage Car (40448) is now live on the LEGO Shop and we can now see high quality images of the set. You’ll be able to get it free starting tomorrow with purchases of $85 or more until the end of the month or while supplies last. The set has 189 pieces and the design was from the LEGO Ideas vintage car building contest from last year. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Yesterday, LEGO officially announced the new Botanical Collection and they have also released the designer videos for the Flower Bouquet (10280) and Bonsai Tree (10281). Apprentice Astrid and LEGO Designers Anderson Grubb, Nico Vas, and Carl Merriam talk about how the sets came to be and the details in each one. Both sets will be available starting tomorrow for $49.99 each. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The January 2021 LEGO Store Calendar is now available and we can see some of the promotions & events that will be happening during the month. January is a big month as there are a ton of new LEGO sets that will be launching as well as some big promotional items that you can get as well. January 1-31: Free LEGO Ideas Vintage Car (40448) with purchases of $85 or more, while supplies last. January 1-31: Free LEGO Harry Potter The Monster Book of Monsters (30628) with LEGO Harry Potter purchases of $75 or more, while supplies last. January 18-24: Free LEGO City Police Water Scooter (30566) or Fire Helicopter (30567) with purchases of $40 or more, while supplies last. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO news have been pretty slow for the holidays but it has been recently announced that LEGO has appointed Colette Burke as their new Chief Commercial Officer. At the beginning of the year, Colette will be taking the reigns of the position and will be responsible for LEGO’s global strategy including e-commerce, retailer partnerships, omnichannel development, LEGO Brand Stores, and further expansion into new countries. Before this, Colette was the Vice President Global Sales of Bose. The LEGO Group appoints Colette Burke as Chief Commercial Officer BILLUND, December 21, 2020: The LEGO Group today announced the appointment of Colette Burke as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer effective January 1, 2021. Colette joins the LEGO Group from consumer electronics company, Bose Corporation, where she was Vice President Global Sales. During her 25-year career at Bose Corporation she has held a wide range of commercial, general management and marketing roles of...

Amazon currently has a lot of the older LEGO books on heavy discounts that you may want to add to your library. All of the books listed also include exclusive minifigures as well. Some of the items may even arrive before Christmas if you order today. • LEGO Minifigure Year by Year: A Visual History – $17.98 with $3.17 coupon applied – 55% off • LEGO Batman: Visual Dictionary – $11.40 with $2.01 coupon applied – 48% off • LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes Character Encyclopedia – $12.99 – 32% off • LEGO Minifigure A Visual History New Edition – $27.99 – 30% off • LEGO DC Super Heroes Visual Dictionary – $15.39 – 30% off Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Yesterday I reported that we could soon be seeing the LEGO Harry Potter The Monster Book of Monsters (30628) on the LEGO Shop and at LEGO Brand Stores and I can now confirm that we will indeed be getting next month. I’ve been told it’ll be available all January with purchases of $75 in LEGO Harry Potter products, while supplies last. It’ll be pretty easy to get if you’re planning on getting the new LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Moments sets. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Viking Village by BrickHammer is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build is based on the actual history of the Vikings and some of the buildings you may find during that time including a blacksmith, main hall, temple, and watch tower. It also proposes three minifigures as well. The project now joins the Boeing 737 Passenger Plane, Colosseum (Architecture Style), Gravity Falls: The Mystery Shack, Brick Town Police Station, , Red Dwarf Starbug, Avatar: The Last Airbender – YIP YIP!, Classic Castle, Open MRI, Motorized Lighthouse, Avatar: The Illuminated World of Pandora, Spirited Away, Jumanji of 1995, Auto Union Type C Racecar, Automated Garbage Truck, The Car Wash, Wallace & Gromit, Among Us: The Skeld, Roman Warship, The Addams Family Mystery Mansion, and GMC – Blue Chip 100 [1957] as the ones that have reached the Third 2020 Review Stage. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous"...

The LEGO Technic Land Rover Defender (42110) is back on sale again at Amazon for 20% off the regular price. It is now priced at $159.99 which is a savings of $40 and that’s significant deal for a licensed Technic set. The only downside is that it’ll arrive after Christmas. Make sure you choose the Frustration-Free Packaging to get the deal. Thanks to JS for the heads up. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Car Wash by Bricky_Brick is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The set is based on the late 50s style of Art deco similar to the Downtown Diner (10260). In addition to the build, it also proposes five minifigures as well. The project now joins the Boeing 737 Passenger Plane, Colosseum (Architecture Style), Gravity Falls: The Mystery Shack, Brick Town Police Station, , Red Dwarf Starbug, Avatar: The Last Airbender – YIP YIP!, Classic Castle, Open MRI, Motorized Lighthouse, Avatar: The Illuminated World of Pandora, Spirited Away, Jumanji of 1995, Auto Union Type C Racecar, Automated Garbage Truck, TX Master Games, and Milwaukee Art Museum as the ones that have reached the Third 2020 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas The Car Wash Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

With more people shopping online this year, there’s also a higher chance that people get scammed by some fake websites who are set up just to steal your credit card/personal information. LEGO has kicked off a campaign to teach shoppers how to spot a fake LEGO webstore. For most of us who have been in the hobby for a while, we can easily spot them but this is for some newer fans who are looking for deals. The most evident sign is that the site is selling expensive sets at really low prices. If you see the UCS Millennium Falcon that is normally priced at $799.99 selling for $200, that’s obviously not going to happen. There was a legit sale last year for it when it went down to $480 but that was on Amazon which is a legit seller of LEGO. LEGO on the backend has been taking down some...