Artists Cafe – The University House by 2PPL is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The modular build features an art laboratory along with a dorm for the students and a cafe. The project joins Claw Machine Wallace & Gromit – A Grand Day Out, Pioneer CDJ 2000 Nexus Multi Player, Impression Sunrise – Monet, and The Loneliness of the Voyager – NASA’s Voyager Mission as the ones to reach the Second 2024 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas Artists Cafe – The University House Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

June is coming up fast and for here in the US, we have a lot of new LEGO summer 2024 sets to look forward to. We don’t get the full lineup of sets like with UK and Europe since we have different marketing strategies but there’s still plenty to keep us busy until the August wave. Here’s a quick guide showcasing what we can expect to see on store shelves and online soon. As a Rakuten/Linkshare Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. GWPs From June 1-7, you can get the Lord of the Rings Fell Beast (40693) with a purchase of the Barad-Dur (10333). From June 1-7, you can get the LEGO Water Park (40685) with purchases of $100 in LEGO City, LEGO DREAMZzz, LEGO Friends, and/or LEGO Ninjago. Architecture • LEGO Architecture Notre-Dame de Paris (21061) – $229.99 BrickHeadz • Joy, Sadness & Anxiety (40749) – $19.99• Legolas & Gimli...

The Loneliness of the Voyager – NASA’s Voyager Mission by CuteHackler036 is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The build features a miniature model of the Solar System along with the Voyager 1 space probe as well as The Golden Record that is onboard. The project joins Claw Machine Wallace & Gromit – A Grand Day Out, Pioneer CDJ 2000 Nexus Multi Player, and Impression Sunrise – Monet as the ones to reach the Second 2024 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas The Loneliness of the Voyager – NASA’s Voyager Mission Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Later this summer, LEGO releases a new wave of Batman sets and the first one I want to check out is my most anticipated set which is Batman with the Batmobile vs. Harley Quinn and Mr. Freeze (76274). It is the second set based on Batman: The Animated Series and it has 425 pieces while retailing for $59.99. Minifigures There are three minifigures in the set, Batman, Mr. Freeze, and Harley Quinn. Batman is mostly the same one as in the LEGO Art Batman: The Animated Series Gotham City (76271) but with one difference. The cape used is the black rubber one rather than the cloth one from the other set. Mr. Freeze has his gray armored suit with some blue rings around the neck and shoulders although he does not have any on the arms. His head is plain white and has his red goggles going around. His weapon is...

The annual Bionicle building competition, Bio-Cup 2024, is back! This year’s preliminary theme is “Space” so head over to their Flickr or Discord group to join all the fun. But what if you don’t know how to build with Bionicle? Well this is the article for you! LEGO is known for its grid of studs with perfect right angles and straight sides. But more and more, builders are pushing what the LEGO System is capable of by using a few special pieces to fine-tune those angles. Today we will take a look at some of the techniques to achieve that more organic look by combining Bionicle and System elements. Terminology Before we get started in this article, I thought it would be useful to go over a bit of the key terminology I mention. Knowing these terms will really help as you start merging Bionicle and System builds. Constraction: A combination...