The people have spoke, and Bionicles was the most-voted theme in the first round of the LEGO Ideas 90th Anniversary fan vote, moving into the final round with a considerable lead and advantage over Classic Space, Castle and Pirates. To a lot of modern LEGO fans, this was a massive shock to the system, and…
Interview with Henry and Cade, winners of LEGO Masters Australia Season 1
Henry and Cade were crowned champions of LEGO Masters Australia yesterday, in the thrilling Season 1 finale. I’ll finish my recap soon as part of a wider review of the entire first season of LEGO Masters Australia, but firstly, I wanted to extend a massive congratulations to Henry and Cade for their exceptional work in…
Build and blow up a massive LEGO Death Star in Sydney for Star Wars Day 2017!
For Star Wars Day 2017, LEGO Australia is holding a special event for Star Wars fans in Sydney. To commemorate May the 4th (aka Star Wars Day) as well as the 40th Anniversary of A New Hope, you’re invited to build a massive LEGO Death Star model AND watch it get destroyed via a fun…
Interview with Dave Holder, Legoland Discovery Centre’s Master Model Builder
I’m pretty excited. Legoland Discovery Centre Melbourne opens its doors to the public tomorrow (18 April 2017) and I can’t wait to pull a proper review together when I get to go, but before that, I’d love to share an interview I did with Dave Holder, Master Model Builder of the Discovery Centre. Dave emerged triumphant against…
An interview with LEGO Nexo Knights Designer Frederic Roland Andre
Nexo Knights is one of LEGO’s biggest and most exciting new themes this year. The original new theme a bold mashup of futuristic technology and medieval knights! For the lowdown on Nexo Knights, check be sure to read my “What is the LEGO Nexo Knights theme” post. ‘ Initially, I was a little apprehensive about the…
Don’t forget to get your tickets to Brick-A-Laide 2016!
If you live in South Australia and love LEGO, you’re in luck as Brick-A-Laide, South Australia’s biggest LEGO event will be running this weekend in Adeaide on Friday and Saturday, 25 – 26 March 2016 at the Adelaide Convention Centre. I have a special connection to Raidelaide as I attended university there and have plenty of…