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LEGO has put up a landing page for their upcoming LEGO Harry Potter: Back to Hogwarts event which starts on on September 1. The event is to celebrate the launch of their latest flagship set which is the Gringotts Wizarding Bank – Collectors’ Edition (76417) which drops the same day for LEGO Insiders. From September 1-10, fans can also get gifts, sales, fan challenges, and more. There’s no official word yet on what the gift is at this time.
NASA’s Space Launch System – To the Moon and Mars by NASA RocketBuilder is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. Consisting on 1,745 pieces, the build features the complete Space Launch System and is built around its Core Stage.
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, Minifigure Gumball Machine, Greenhouse, Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Box: Dark Magician vs Blue-Eyes White Dragon, Phineas and Ferb Doofenshmirtz Evil Inc., Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Taylor Swift “Lover House”, The Motograph, Taylor Swift’s Lover House, Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: Perry the Platypus/Agent P, Flying Scotsman – LNER Class A3 4472 4-6-2 Pacific Steam Locomotive, Jumanji Game Board, Kerbal Space Program – Modular Ship System, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Working LEGO Bicycle, The Muppet Theatre, The Landscape Photographer, Taylor Swift Lover House, Vintage Toaster, New York Corner, Mary Poppins, Cherry Tree Lane, 60th Annniversary, The Krusty Krab!, Taylor Swift: Lover House, Snowy Mountain in the Countryside, Marine Life 2, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, Chameleon… Continue
September is almost here and here’s a quick guide on some of the new LEGO releases for the month on the LEGO Shop. The wave isn’t as big as from the previous few months but there are some really nice ones that you can expect to see. As far as promotions are concerned, we don’t know of anything yet as of this post.
• Sonic the Hedgehog (40627) – $9.99
• Miles “Tails” Prower (40628) – $9.99
• Passenger Airplane (60367) – $119.99
• LEGO City Advent Calendar 2023 (60381) – $34.99
• Walt Disney Tribute Camera (43230) – $99.99
• Peter Pan & Wendy’s Flight over London (43232) – $59.99
• Holiday Ski Slope and Cafe (41756) – $79.99
• LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2023 (41758) – $34.99
• Igloo Holiday Adventure (41760) – $49.99
• Gringotts Wizarding Bank – Collectors’ Edition (76417) – $429.99 – September 4
• LEGO Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2023 – $44.99
• Hogwarts Castle and Grounds – $169.99
• The Insect Collection (21342) – $79.99 – September 4
• Concorde (10318) – $199.99 – September 4
• LEGO Marvel 2023 Avengers Advent Calendar (76267) – $44.99 each
• Marvel Studios Collectible Minifigures Series 2 (71039) – $4.99 each
• Marvel Studios Collectible Minifigures Series 2 – 6 pack (66735) – $29.99
• LEGO Braille Bricks – Play with Braille (40656) – $89.99
• Coruscant Guard Gunship (75354) – $139.99 each
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The set has been out for a few months now but LEGO has released the designer video for the LEGO Ninjago City Markets (71799). LEGO Designers Markus and Angel talk about some of the many details that went into this 6,163 piece set. It features building that are four floors high filled with various shops as well as the first flushable LEGO toilet which took the LEGO team weeks to get it working correctly. There’s also a cable car that goes between two buildings.
Disney Pixar’s Luxo Jr Lamp by T0BY1KENOBI20506 is the latest product to achieve 10.000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features the little lamp that usually replaces the “I” in the beginning of Pixar movies.
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, Minifigure Gumball Machine, Greenhouse, Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Box: Dark Magician vs Blue-Eyes White Dragon, Phineas and Ferb Doofenshmirtz Evil Inc., Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, Taylor Swift “Lover House”, The Motograph, Taylor Swift’s Lover House, Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: Perry the Platypus/Agent P, Flying Scotsman – LNER Class A3 4472 4-6-2 Pacific Steam Locomotive, Jumanji Game Board, Kerbal Space Program – Modular Ship System, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Working LEGO Bicycle, The Muppet Theatre, The Landscape Photographer, Taylor Swift Lover House, Vintage Toaster, New York Corner, Mary Poppins, Cherry Tree Lane, 60th Annniversary, The Krusty Krab!, Taylor Swift: Lover House, Snowy Mountain in the Countryside, Marine Life 2, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, Chameleon, and Train Bookends as the ones to … Continue
Back in 2020, LEGO officially launched LEGO Braille Bricks which was produced to help visually impaired children learn Braille and today, they announced that they are now available for purchase on the LEGO Shop. Due to popular demand and overwhelming response to the original launch, LEGO Braille Bricks – Play with Braille (40656) will officially be released on September 1 and you can pre-order it today for $89.99.
The set has 287 pieces coming in five colous: white, yellow, green, red and blue. All bricks are fully compatible with other LEGO products and the studs on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter situated below the studs.
… ContinueBRINGING BRAILLE FUN HOME:
LEGO® BRAILLE BRICKS ON SALE FOR THE FIRST TIME• Following an overwhelming response from around the world,
LEGO® Braille Bricks are now available to purchase online at LEGO.com.
• The launch marks a significant milestone in the development of more inclusive learning through play experiences.
• With both braille and printed letters, numbers and symbols on each brick, and games designed for all ages, the new ‘LEGO Braille Bricks – Play with Braille’ set makes learning braille fun and accessible to everyone.
• Available in English and French from 1st September 2023 with pre-order starting 24th August and additional languages to follow next year.Ahead of World Blind Awareness Month this October and in response to global demand, the LEGO Group announces LEGO® braille bricks
BrickLink has announced the finalists of the Series 2 BrickLink Designer Program in which fans voted for projects that they want to see produced. These five designs will go to crowdfunding in June 2024.
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