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Guide to all LEGO October 2021 releases!

September 30, 2021 By Jay Ong 3 Comments

It’s almost October, which means 3 months till Christmas AND an absolute truckload of sets set to be released on the 1st of October 2021. Many of these sets and themes were announced weeks (and in some cases months ago like the Pickup Truck), so here’s a guide to help you plan purchases in October… 

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More LEGO sets championing Diversity & Inclusion are coming – an interview with Matthew Ashton

September 19, 2021 By Jay Ong 7 Comments

Last week, I was lucky enough to join several other Recognised LEGO Fan Media (RLFMs) to participate in a Roundtable Interview with LEGO VP of Design Matthew Ashton and Graphic Designer Diego Sancho, who both worked on the recently announced LEGO Queer Eye Fab 5 Loft set. I was joined by DrKatBuilds, Trickybricks, Brickset, and… 

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Review: LEGO 10291 Queer Eye The Fab 5 Loft

September 14, 2021 By Jay Ong 5 Comments

Earlier today, LEGO revealed the new 10291 Queer Eye The Fab 5 Loft set, celebrating the immensely popular and wholesome Netflix series, Queer Eye. The LEGO Queer Eye set has a release date of 1 October 2021, and will be available from LEGO.com or your local LEGO Store, and will be priced at US$99.99/AU$169.99. LEGO… 

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LEGO Queer Eye – The Fab 5 Loft (10291) revealed!

September 14, 2021 By Jay Ong 6 Comments

Well this is a little early, but LEGO’s website has given us an early official look at the new LEGO Queer Eye – The Fab 5 Loft set, coming on 1 October 2021, and will be available from LEGO.com, or your local LEGO store. UPDATE: Read my review of the LEGO Queer Eye The Fab… 

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Filed Under: News Tagged With: creator expert, culture expert; Bobby Berk, design expert; and Jonathan Van Ness, fab 5, fashion expert; Karamo Brown, lego for adults, netflix, queer eye, Tan France

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Say hello to the Green Classic Space Astronaut! T Say hello to the Green Classic Space Astronaut!

Thanks to the Green Classic Space helmet found in the Monkie Kid 80054 Megapolis City, we can now finally complete the Green Classic Space Astronaut, which were introduced in the LEGO Ideas Exo Suit!

Special thanks to @justinramsden, Wen Xiaodong and the rest of the #MonkieKid team for recolouring this very important element!

Can't wait for these to be available on Pick a Brick so I can upgrade the rest of the crew! 

My review of the set will be coming soon, but I couldn't wait to share this with everyone first!

Special thanks to @lego for sending this review copy over.

#lego #lego2024 #legomonkiekid #legospace #classicspace #legominifigures #minifigures #minifigs #legoleaks #legonews #afol #rlfm #reviews #80054 #legos
Green Classic Space Astronaut is now complete than Green Classic Space Astronaut is now complete thanks to the helmet found in the new @lego Monkie Kid 80054 Megapolis City!

Special thanks to LEGO for sending this review copy over. Full review to be posted soon!

#lego #lego2024 #legospace #classicspace #legos #afol #rlfm #reviews #80054 #legocollection
Here's an early look at 80112 Auspicious Dragon, a Here's an early look at 80112 Auspicious Dragon, a @lego celebration of the Year of the Dragon!

It's one of the best and most epic #LEGO creature builds, and features some really nice build techniques, printed scales and an incredibly expressive face.

This model screams display presence and I think has wide-ranging appeal even for those that don't celebrate or observe the Lunar New Year!

Read the full review on the blog!

Special thanks to LEGO for sending this review copy over.

#lego #lego2024 #legoreview #yearofthedragon #legonews #afol #legos #reviews #rlfm #80112
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🌹You can now buy the LEGO Lover in your life a 🌹You can now buy the LEGO Lover in your life a dozen LEGO Roses for Valentine's Day (or just because). 

Here's your first look at 10328 Bouquet of Roses, the latest addition to LEGO's growing Botanical Collection! 

Who says romance is dead? (these flowers won't die)

10328 Bouquet of Roses
🧩 822 pieces
🌹12 LEGO roses
🗓 1 January 2024
💵 US$59.99 / AU$99.99 / £54.99 / €59.99

Hit the link in bio to see more! 

#lego #legoflowers #legoicons #legobotanicals #legonews #10328 #legonews #legos #afol #legoleaks #rlfm #reveal #10328
More @lego @fortnite minifigures! Your outfits in- More @lego @fortnite minifigures! Your outfits in-game now have a LEGO style!

These look fun and really well-designed!

Which ones would you want as actual LEGO Minifigures?

#lego #fortnite #legofortnite #epicgames #minifigures #minifigs #legominifigures
LEGO Friends continues its hot streak with another LEGO Friends continues its hot streak with another brilliant wave of sets coming in January 2024!

The flagship set is 42639 Andrea’s Modern Mansion, a 14+ set that's the biggest Friends set ever and will be a LEGO.com/LEGO Store exclusive, the first for its kind!

Andrea has made it big as a pop star, and talent show judge, and is clearly living it up. She's reunited with the other OG Friends characters as adults in her mansion!

Some other highlights of the wave include:

🚀 Olivia is on Mars!
🦾 Autumn trying out a prosthetic hand! 
👯Paisley has a popstar alter-ego like Hannah Montana 
☕🥐 Croissant and Coffee Cart
🐐 More LEGO Goats - this one is preggers!

And so much more! Hit the link in bio to see all the newly revealed 2024 LEGO Friends set on the blog!

#lego #lego2024 #legofriends #heartlakecity #legonews #afol #legoleaks #legos #diversity
First look at @legofortnite ! #lego #fortnite #le First look at @legofortnite !

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LEGO Creator 3-in-1 is currently in pole position LEGO Creator 3-in-1 is currently in pole position for Best Theme of 2024!

These look SO good! 

Here's a look at the January 2024 wave courtesy of @luckybricks_stecksteinexperten!

Hit the link in bio for more on the blog!

#lego #legonews #lego2024 #legocreator #afol #legoleaks
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LEGO.com has added 5 new Spring 2024 seasonal sets that are due to be released on 1 January 2024. These sets are part of LEGO’s Extended Line, and are typically LEGO Store and LEGO.com exclusives, s...
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A detailed review of 80112 Auspicious Dragon, a fantastic LEGO display model of a Chinese Dragon, celebrating the Year of the Dragon 2024
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Coming January 2024 (just in time for V-Day), you can now buy the LEGO Lover in your life a dozen LEGO Roses!Here's your first look at 10328 Bouquet of Roses, the latest addition to LEGO's growing Botanical Collection! Who says romance is dead? ... See MoreSee Less

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LEGO have officially unveiled a new set joining the Botanical Collection in the new year – 10328 Bouquet of Roses, offering lovers of LEGO the chance to build a dozen LEGO roses in a brick-built bou...
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