by Bricks RSS | Dec 29, 2024 | The New Elementary
We start off the reviews for the LEGO® Friends January 2025 wave with the biggest set in the line-up. Together, let’s hop on our bike and inline skates to potter some clay and wash out any resulting stains in the laundromat, before enjoying a cup of tea with...
by Bricks RSS | Dec 28, 2024 | The New Elementary
January 2025 brings a new wave of LEGO® DREAMZzz™ sets, a theme that is known to often supply new moulds and printed and recoloured parts. With 7 sets in this wave ranging from a poly paper-based bag set with 53 parts to the largest set with 1006 parts, there’s...
by Bricks RSS | Dec 25, 2024 | The New Elementary
Merry Christmas to all our readers around the world! I wish we could gift something to all of you lovely lot, but for now, we are excited to offer our Australian readers an exclusive Gift with Purchase (GwP) from Thursday 26 to Tuesday 31 December 2024 when making...
by Bricks RSS | Dec 22, 2024 | The New Elementary
Black and yellow designs and patterns have great visual impact. They’re used effectively on hazard tape, warning signs and all manner of things that we should be wary of. That was part of the instant appeal of the original LEGO® Space Blacktron sets. They...
by Bricks RSS | Dec 20, 2024 | The New Elementary
The first wave of 2025 LEGO® Friends contains 20 sets in total, including 2 only-partly-poly-but-mostly-paper bags. Across these, I’ve counted 222 new elements for us to enjoy, and so before I review the individual sets, I’ve put the most prominent, fresh molds in an...
by Bricks RSS | Dec 19, 2024 | The New Elementary
In 1987, LEGO® Space turned to the dark side. Blacktron was introduced, and suddenly we had villains in the void. They had the same enigmatic smiling faces that our good guys did, but that obviously made their scheming and spying all the more concerning. The...