2021 is almost upon us, and there’s still time to peer into my LEGO crystal ball and try to get some predictions in on what LEGO might do in 2021. If you missed it, be sure to check out Part 1 of my predictions series, which focused on Entertainment. In Part 2, I’m predicting that…
Happy International Women’s Day! How far has female representation in LEGO sets progressed?
Today, the world observes International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women as well as marking a call to action to accelerate gender parity. Gender equality and parity is something that’s personally quite important to me, mostly because I’m raising a little girl, who I hope will be…
LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2016
So this was a little random, but starting the 2016 Star Wars Advent Calendar this morning made me kinda regret not getting another one to go alongside it. One impulsive lunchtime shopping trip later, I’ve ended up with a 2016 LEGO Friends Advent Calendar to go along with my Star Wars countdown! If you’ve been reading…
LEGO reveals DC Super Hero Girls – super powered Minidolls!
Early this morning, LEGO unveiled one of their brand new themes for 2017 – DC Super Hero Girls! Yes, these are DC Super Heroes-themed minidolls. And yes, these are going to be fairly controversial among a certain subset of LEGO fans. And yes, I really dig these and can’t wait for them. DC Super Hero…
Review: LEGO 41172 The Water Dragon Adventure
I’m a big fan of LEGO Elves and have amassed nearly every set that has been released. If you’ve read my previous Elves reviews, you’d know that I really enjoy the theme’s bright, vibrant colour palette and the whimsical fantasy setting. Elves is one of the most exciting sets on the market now and if you’re…
What is the LEGO Elves theme?
Welcome to another edition of What is..? In this edition, I’m excited to feature and spotlight one of the most exciting new 2015 themes, Elves! To refresh your memory, What is…? is a semi-regular series that aims to introduce new LEGO themes and sets as they’re about to be released in toy stores. My last What…