Of late, we’ve had quite a few LEGO Gifts with Purchase that have come from the LEGO Ideas platform. We’ve also had some based on historical figures. Now, the two streams have been crossed in the form of 40595 Tribute to Galileo Galilei, the winning submission in the Ready, Set, Go STEM! contest. It will be available from the 1st to 16th of November, with purchases totalling US $130 | CAN $TBD | UK £130 on the LEGO website or in LEGO brick-and-mortar retail stores. But is it worth stumping up the cash for the two weeks that it’s available? Read on to find out!  The LEGO Group provided The Brothers Brick with an early copy of this set for review. Providing TBB with products for review guarantees neither coverage nor positive reviews. The box and contents  The box is consistent with so many others in the LEGO Ideas line, with a black background and...

The beautiful #21318 LEGO Ideas Tree House was first released in 2019 and it is rumored to retire at the end of this year. We discussed the set at length three years ago (see links at the end of this post), but in brief, it is a beautiful, highly detailed set that’s a pleasure to […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

LEGO recently announced a brand-new series of sets based on Animal Crossing, inspired by the popular video game series from Nintendo. Millions of people have found their happy place while playing Animal Crossing. Now for the first time, that world is coming to LEGO brick form. The five new play experiences, created in partnership with […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

The LEGO sets for adults digital catalog recently revealed an upcoming LEGO train set, the #21344 LEGO Ideas The Orient Express. The model is based on a LEGO Ideas submission by French LEGO fan Thomas Lajon, a.k.a. LEt.sGO. You can read an interview with Thomas about his project in this LEGO Ideas interview. The finalized […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

The last round of voting for the next BrickLink Designer Program sets closes this Friday! As you may remember, the BrickLink Designer Program allows LEGO fans to submit their own models, which are then voted on by other LEGO fans as well as BrickLink’s own internal teams. Once the favorite models are selected and their […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)