In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the last week of February 2019.
How many LEGO bricks did it take to create this life-size VW Camper? Read on to find out more.
TBB NEWS & REVIEWS: After all the news from the New York Toy Fair last week, we weren’t expecting three more sets to be announced this week.
- Review of LEGO Creator Expert 10265 Ford Mustang – This might just be LEGO’s best Creator Expert vehicle yet. Read our review to se what impressed us the most.
- Customizable 10265 Ford Mustang revealed as next LEGO Creator Expert vehicle – The LEGO Ford Mustang comes with 1,470 pieces and will be available next week.
- Review of LEGO Ideas 21316 The Flintstones – Yabba Dabba Do or not to Yabba Dabba Do? Check out our review of the newest LEGO Ideas set to find out!
- LEGO Ideas 21316 The Flintstones now available for VIPs – GO back to Bedrock bacause this Flintstones set is now available from LEGO.
- Steamboat Willie and TV Show Friends will be next two LEGO Ideas sets – Take a look at the winning ideas that will become LEGO sets over the next year.
- Instructions: Build a bird with attitude – Huw Millington from BrickSet said we wouldn’t notice his cute rebuild from the 30545 Fish Free Builds polybag. We did and made instructions!
- Feature: Wrap-up from LEGO’s booth at the 2019 New York Toy Fair – What was LEGO’s presence at the New York Toy Fair 2019 like? We’ve got the inside scoop in this wrap-up of our live coverage.
OTHER NEWS: There were quite a few other interesting LEGO news articles from around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
- This lifesize VW Camper built from 400,000 LEGO bricks is every car kid’s dream, Jalopnik – The bus is 16 feet long, weighs 1,500 lbs, and is making its debut in Munich.
- The LEGO Retail Design Team wants your opinions, LEGO – Working with some adult fans, the company is looking for ideas on how to make visiting a LEGO Store more memorable.
- LEGO builds future in middle east amid youth population boom, J-Post – The Danish toy giant is opening a satellite headquarters in Dubai in hopes of boosting sales.
- Will LEGO melt in a dishwasher?, YouTube – Will a LEGO pirate ship survive the stormy seas and intense heat of a dishwasher on full blast?
400,000 doesn’t seem like enough to build the VW. are these creations solid body legos or it it just the outer face of the creations?