So here’s a bit of a different review on the blog – my very first LEGO Duplo review! It’s currently Chinese New Year and LEGO have upped the ante on sets celebrating the Lunar New Year in 2021, and I recently had the opportunity to review the third and final entrant this year (after 80106…
Review: LEGO 40417 Year of the Ox
This year, in addition to Chinese New Year sets like 80107 Spring Lantern Festival and 80106 Story of Nian, we also get a new LEGO Chinese New Year Zodiac animal – the Year of the Ox! LEGO has been producing these cute little models of the Chinese Zodiac models since 2015’s Year of the Sheep…
Review: LEGO 80106 Story of Nian
Following on from my review of the outstanding LEGO Spring Lantern Festival set, let’s take a look at the second set of the 2021 Chinese New Year LEGO sets – 80106 Story of Nian. LEGO have been on a great run of LEGO sets that revolve around Chinese Festivals and Chinese New Year, which is…
Review: LEGO 80107 Spring Lantern Festival
As we get ready to welcome 2021, the Western New Year isn’t the only thing that’s on the horizon – for those of us that live in Asia or have East Asian heritage, one of the biggest cultural holidays, Chinese New Year is fast approaching (on 12 February 2021). For the 3rd year running, LEGO…
Review: LEGO 853990 Easter Bunny House
It seems like Easter is ages away, but that hasn’t stopped LEGO from unleashing their range of seasonal LEGO Easter sets. For 2020, in addition to the Easter Sheep Brickheadz, and some new Build-a-Minifigure parts, we also get a new Easter minifigure “house”. Unlike previous years (like 2018’s Easter Bunny Hut) where these sets used…
Review: LEGO 80104 Lion Dance
The end of the year (and decade!) is approaching, and what better way to close the curtain on 2019 than with a review of one of the most anticipated new sets of 2020 – 80104 Lion Dance. Following 2019’s successful introduction of three sets that celebrated Chinese New Year, LEGO have followed them up with…
