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LEGO Ideas “Love Enlighten Me” The Bench of the Lampposts in Love Achieves 10,000 Supporters

January 30, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

“Love Enlighten Me” The Bench of the Lampposts in Love by LeoAdri is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build is based on the real-life lamppost sculpture called The Bench of the Lovers by Rodolfo Marasciuolo.

The project joins Civil Engineering: Types of Bridges – Revisited, National Lampoons Christmas Vacation, Go Go Power Rangers! LEGO Megazord, Booknook: Story Laboratory, Medieval Knight, Coraline – The Pink Palace, Taylor Swift Lover House, Jellyfish Collection, Nolinor Boeing 737-200, Portal 2: Core Replacement Station, Ancient Roman Temple, The Holiday – Rosehill Cottage, Gilmore Girls: Stars Hollow, Appa the Sky Bison, and Grand Central Station as the ones to reach the First 2025 Review Stage.

LEGO Classic Creative Build-and-Play Box (11044) Revealed

January 30, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO has revealed a new LEGO Classic set releasing in March called the Creative Build-and-Play Box (11044). The set has 750 pieces and will retail for $49.99. As with all the Classic sets, the box is filled with various bricks and elements that allow you to build to your heart’s content. They do give instructions for the main builds shown but it is mainly for creative building.

The LEGO® Classic Creative Build-and-Play Box (11044) kids’ building set has 750 colorful bricks, plus lots of special elements, so boys and girls aged 5 and up can enjoy fast building fun and endless creative construction of their own.

With 750 brightly colored bricks, 3 16×16 building plates, eye pieces, wheels, windows and other special elements, this play-packed set puts building fun right into kids’ hands. A simple guide kick-starts the creativity by showing kids how they can build lots of cool models, including a house, a dog with a bone, a fire truck with moving ladder, a piano keyboard, telephone, typewriter, grape, clouds with a rainbow, and a roller skate.

LEGO Scaled-Up Racing Driver Minifigure (40819) Revealed

January 30, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO has revealed a new large scale minifigure build with the Scaled-Up Racing Driver Minifigure (40819). Retailing for $54.99, the set contains 694 pieces and features the Octan racer. It joins the regular Up-Scaled LEGO Minifigure (40649) and the LEGO House exclusive A Minifigure Tribute (40504) as part of the Up-Scaled Line.

Thrill any LEGO® building enthusiast aged 10 and up with this Up-Scaled Racing Driver Minifigure (40819). The building kit is inspired by minifigures found in over 20 LEGO toy sets (each sold separately). The racing driver has a moving head, hands, arms and legs for dynamic display or imaginative play options and a hidden Easter egg under the helmet. This up-scaled buildable figure makes a great display piece in any home or office and is a meaningful toy gift for boys, girls or racing fans.

LEGO Sonic the the Hedgehog Badnik Crabmeat (40781) Revealed

January 30, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

There has been a new LEGO Sonic the the Hedgehog Badnik Crabmeat (40781) set that has been discovered on the LEGO Builder App. The 181 piece set features one of the enemies found early in the Sonic the Hedgehog games and it is perched on a piece of land. There’s no information yet on whether it’s a regular set or a gift with purchase set but judging by the set number, it could be the latter.

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LEGO Botanicals Le Florist Flower Truck Global Tour Announced

January 29, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

To bring people more together, the LEGO Botanicals theme will be doing a global Valentine’s Tour featuring the Le Florist Flower Truck. Select cities around the world will be able to experience floral window displays and take part in free workshops to make their own LEGO Botanicals stems. Head over to LEGO.com/botanicals-truck-tour to see if there’s an event near your. The ones in the US are listed below. If you can’t attend, there will be a free workshop online as well.

• New York, US | Madison Square Park – January 31 – February 2, 2025
• Atlanta, US | Piedmont Park – January 31 – February 2, 2025
• Nashville, US | Broadway – January 31 – February 2, 2025

Time to Reconnect: This Valentine’s Day, LEGO® Botanicals Sets off on Global Valentine’s Tour to Rebuild Wilted Connections, as Data Shows People Interacting More Online than in Person

• The LEGO Botanicals Le Florist Flower Truck is touring the globe, celebrating all forms of love— from soulmates and besties, to favourite colleagues and self-lovers—on the back of a 51%’ surge in social media discussions around people feeling disconnected with their loved ones at the end of 2024.
• An eight-minute LEGO Botanicals workshop, led by celebrity florist and artistic director, Jeff Leatham will be available to watch on LEGO Botanicals from 9th February.

Billund, Denmark, 29th January 2025: In an era where we are more digitally connected than ever, new data released today by the LEGO Group has revealed that our increased connectivity may be

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LEGO Botanicals Field Flowers (30701) Promotion & Bundle Deals Live on LEGO Shop

January 29, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO has started a new promotion for the LEGO Botanicals Field Flowers (30701) polybag on the LEGO Shop. From now until February 7, you can get it with purchases of $40, excluding pre-orders, while supplies last. This promo also stacks with the Celebration Series: Valentine’s Day Box (40759) with purchases of $75.

In addition, there are some new bundles that allow you to save 15% on various sets. Both sets in the bundle have to be in the cart to get the discounts. These promos also run until February 7.

Wildflower Bouquet (10313) & Flower Bouquet (10280) – Save $18

Tiny Plants (10329) & Succulents (10309) – Save $15

Retro Camera (31147), New York Postcard (40519), London Postcard (40569) – Save $7.50

Wild Safari Animals (31150) & Forest Animals: Red Fox (31154) – Save $17.25

Passenger Airplane (60367) & Yellow Delivery Truck (60440) – Save $33

LEGO Minecraft Live Action Movie Sets Revealed

January 28, 2025 / Allen "Tormentalous" Tran / 0 Comments

LEGO has revealed two new LEGO Minecraft sets that will be based on the upcoming A Minecraft Movie. Both sets will be released in March and feature all the main characters including Steve, Natalie, Dawn, Garrett, and Henry.

Woodland Mansion Fighting Ring (21272) – 491 pieces/$49.99

The Woodland Mansion Fighting Ring (21272) set is a high-quality building toy for kids. It makes a great Minecraft® gaming gift for boys and girls and fans of the Minecraft movie aged 10 and up.

The LEGO® Minecraft building set features toy figures from the movie – Steve, Garrett, Henry, a baby zombie, a chicken jockey and a posable great hog – plus weapons and potions that kids can use as they recreate battle scenes and explore adventures of their own. The set features a functional fighting ring with score-keepers and handles kids can attach to the fighters. There’s also a mansion facade with a removable chest and weapons rack. For digital fun, the LEGO Builder app lets kids zoom in, rotate models in 3D and track their progress.

The Ghast Balloon Village Attack (21273) – 555 pieces/$69.99

The Ghast Balloon Village Attack (21273) is a video game building set based on a scene from the Minecraft® movie. This high-quality LEGO® Minecraft toy for kids features explosive action when an attack is launched from a balloon, making this video game LEGO set a great gift idea for boys and girls aged 10 and up.

The set features popular characters from the video game: Steve, Natalie, Dawn, 2 piglins, a ghast

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