These Spanish locomotives in LEGO are positively electric

@ferro_friki Creates a stunning pair of electric locomotives from Spanish state-owned rail operator Renfe’s past.

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Casey McCoy’s Moments of Melancholy sequence is a celebration of life, color, and music in LEGO

LEGO has always been an inherently creative medium, but it’s less often that LEGO creations are used to explore the human condition. Seeing Casey McCoy’s (@kcrmccoy) Moments of Melancholy builds, it’s hard not to be moved – both by the skill of the builder and by the emotions evoked by the abstract cube people that represent stages of life.

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Nexopirate castle welcomes cyber sailors in the sky

Jente Bijl brings whimsy and wonder to every build with a singular way of playing with color and form. Her latest work, NEXOPIRATES, which debuted at LEGO World Utrech, maintains that record with a monolithic station for flying skiffs in a cyberpunk setting.

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A Monday Mosaic of Byzantine Bricks

Joël Jurg (@ancientlegobricks), history student and AFOL, recreates the famous mosaic portrait of Emperor Justinian I as seen in the Basilica of San Vitale.

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We’re wowed by this wonderful wizard

Roll to defend! @moptoptrev is casting Firebrick and we’re feeling the heat.

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Celebrating autumn with bell jars and bento boxes

Japanese builder @umemaruko7 uses brick-built home decor to celebrate the changing seasons. Her latest works capture the colors of autumn under glass and on the wall.

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The Playable LEGO Game Boy: An Interview with the team behind BrickBoy [Interview]

We talked with the creators behind the BrickBoy, that acts as a true power up to set 72046.

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The 1:15 scale Octan Peterbilt 389 en route to Brick World, Netherlands

Dennis Glaasker (@dennisglaasker) delivers big time with this stunning new Octan Peterbilt 389

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LEGO Icons 40768 Type 15 Shuttlepod: to boldly gift where no-one has gifted before [Review]

Ah, LEGO’s gifts with purchase. To some they’re as important as phasers or transformers, to others they’re a form of evil second only to the Borg. But love them or loathe them, we have another one to look forward to: 40768 Type 15 Shuttlepod, the companion set to the recently revealed 10356 USS Enterprise. The Continue reading →

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Bonsai in bloom or a minifig vignette?

This beautiful bonsai from Denil Oh (@deniloh85)joined a LEGO-hosted Botanicals event in Kuala Lumpur. We’re enchanted by the grey and pink tree.

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Bottoms up, we’re getting brickfaced!

TBB’s own Kimberly Giffen (@k_giffen_creates) gets the weekend started right with a tropical LEGO libation

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LEGO Icons 10365 USS Enterprise: a ship worthy of the name [Review]

Reviewer’s log, stardate -297548.10*. A curious missive appeared on the bridge today: a new Starfleet vessel has been sent to us for appraisal. Its designation? LEGO Icons 10365 USS Enterprise. This is not a starship in the conventional sense. It consists not of tritanium or duranium, but of plastic bricks – 3,600 of them, in Continue reading →

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