Coming later this year is the new ultimate in LEGO’s collector’s series: the Slave I Builder’s Set. Not only will it come with 1996 pieces that will allow you to reenact every moment from The Empire Strikes Back, but you’ll have a chance to let Hans Solo (in either frozen or thawed version), Boba Fett […]
It’s here. Well, it’s almost here. Coming this September the long awaited Batman Tumbler from the Dark Knight Trilogy arrives in LEGO form. If you want a sneak peak at it in the plastic, you’ll have to truck to the San Diego Comic Con this week for first appearances. It measures 15″ x 9″, has […]
With Henrik Fisker’s vision commissioned by Lauge Jensen comes the Viking, a clean, classic American cruiser. Fisker — once best known for his Aston Martin DB9 and BMW design, but now probably best known for his failed electric car brand — is still one of the best designers working today, and the Viking wears proof. […]
In its limitless quest to license every cartoon known to mankind, LEGO has now built the home of everybody’s favorite dysfunctional jaundiced family, the Simpsons. And this set of 2,523 LEGO bricks shows a pretty comprehensive study of their Springfield home, its familiar amenities including the (dented) pink car, Maggie’s crib, the family living room (right […]
What’s that? A Marvel comic going blockbuster movie you say? Impossible! Well, if Guardians of the Galaxy is a ship you wanna jump on, LEGO is already on board. In honor of the upcoming release this August (watch the trailer here), LEGO has created some do-it-yourself spoiler-alert action scenes. These buildable previews include “Starblaster Showdown,” a 196-piece set […]
After already doing the toybox fashion parade with its Harper’s Bazaar-exclusive fashion icon figurines, LEGO represents some of the biggest fashion icons once again, this time with the urban edge of streetwear labels. Adly Syairi Ramly, already known for his LEGO-inspired photoshoots a la iPhone 5, has done a photo series including all the big […]
On a mission from God? Got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, and in the dark while wearing sunglasses? Then get your LEGO in gear and build your Bluesmobile with this Ichiban-designed LEGO set. The 295-piece set is ready to roll upon assembly, featuring cop tires and suspension as well as […]
On the heels of the success of the LEGO feature-film, LEGO has created this set of fashion-powerhouse figurines exclusively for Harper’s Bazaar. The toy fashion panel specifically includes the one, the only, Donatella Versace, as well as a trio of other industry icons: Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz, Marc Jacobs and Karl Lagerfeld. Attracting a decidedly different market than the […]