20 Jan
Endless inspiration from little plastic blocks

Rock Paper Scissors created this video with directing duo Blue Source to show the inspirational abilities of Legos, and who’s gonna argue? Not only are Legos the greatest toys ever, but they’ve inspired everything from replications of Frank Lloyd Wright masterpieces, great albums and epic moments in history to remakes of the Matrix and scenes […]


30 Nov
Frank Lloyd Wright gets his Danish brick on

I’ve got a few kids to buy Christmas gifts for this year and whilst stumbling around looking for something outside the Bratz-Bakugan-Hannah Montana junta I found these Lego Architecture sets and I became insanely jealous. Sure, I had that awesome castle set when I was a young’un, and of course copious space/moon sets (anybody out […]


Our love for all things Lego is well documented. Thankfully, we are not alone in our Legobsession. The Toy Zone compiled a bunch of Lego-interpreted album covers from around the world. Some of them are great, much like Aphex Twin’s Windowlicker album above — replete with Richard James’ infinitely frightening mug on a gigantic pair […]


Gizmodo went to the Lego Secret Headquarters and got to visit their underground lair / dungeon / vault / compression chamber of awesomeness. It has EVERY lego set ever created — a stunning 4,720 sets, from the 50s on. Wow. My pockets would’ve been so stuffed leaving there, I would’ve looked like Lindsay Lohan leaving […]


This photographer created a series of images emulating great iconic photos of the 20th Century. With Legos. Pretty clever. He also includes photos of the set-up shots, showing exactly how he technically created the images. The dichotomy of the ubiquitous Lego Smiley Face in the context of some of recent history’s most violent, shocking photographs […]


12 Apr
Eddie Izzard's revisionist Star Wars saga

Jeff Vader…hmmmm, could this be the inspiration for the epic Chad Vader? No one will ever know, I suppose. Well, except for the guys that created Chad Vader but I’m getting off point. All I know is I love Eddie Izzard, back since the days when he used to wear make-up to stand out among […]