LEGO has announced the winner of the LEGO Ideas/Chronicle Books Puzzle fan vote for the in which the winning design will become an official puzzle that you can purchase in the near future. Not surprisingly, it was the Minifigure Logo by aido_k which had 1,402 votes. LEGO has also released a rendering of what the packaging will look like and it will be called the Minifigure Space Mission. There’s no word yet on what the pricing for the 1,000 piece puzzle will cost at this time but they did say it will be available in May 2022.
LEGO will be announcing what could be a new LEGO Ninjago comic book series at Skybound Xpo on November 29. It doesn’t explicitly say that it’s Ninjago related but there is a panel that includes Tommy Andreasen and Tommy Kalmar who both are part of the series. There was a partnership that was announced for a LEGO comic book back in June. You can RSVP to the event here and the program will begin at 10am PT.
No fan can miss the world premiere reveal of the very first LEGO comic book series from Skybound, in partnership with AMEET Publishing. Join Tri Vuong, Sean Mackiewicz, Daniel Konstanski, Hayley Wolfe, Tommy Andreasen, and Tommy Kalmar! Moderated by Eric Huang.
LEGO has put up the product listing for the upcoming LEGO Creator Coffee Cart (40488) promotional set. It has 149 pieces and you can get it for free with purchases of $65 or more from November 8-14. It is valued at $14.99 but you can’t really purchase it separately. I’ll update this post if the box images become available.
Although the set has been out for over a month now, LEGO has just released the designer video for the LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Icons Collectors’ Edition (76391). LEGO Design Master Marcos Bessa talks about some of the things that can be built in the set such as Tom Riddle’s diary, Hermione’s potion tray, Harry’s glasses, Ron’s chocolate frog, Hedwig, and the golden snitch. There’s also three golden minifigures of Dumbledore, Professor McGonagall, and Hagrid to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the LEGO Harry Potter theme.
The set is available on the LEGO Shop for $249.99 and there is currently a promotion for the Hogwarts Gryffindor Dorms (40452) when you purchase the set which runs until November 7, while supplies last.
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If you didn’t see it yet on the November 2021 LEGO Store Calendar, there will be a new promotion coming next month for the LEGO Creator Coffee Cart (40488). The build consists of a coffee cart that has some stickered boards, a small table, bike, and two minifigures. It will be available from November 8-14 with purchases of $65 or more, while supplies last. This will be the only promotion for November until Black Friday VIP Weekend which will be the same week that this promo ends on.
LEGO has announced a new partnership as the National sponsor of the UEFA Women’s England EURO 2022. The EURO will be held in England next year from July 6-31 and as part of the Ready for Girls’ campaign, this celebrates girls who rebuild the world through creative problem solving and challenging outdated gender stereotypes.
LEGO has been dabbling more in the football scene with sets based on Old Trafford – Manchester United (10272) and Camp Nou – FC Barcelona (10284) as well as a LEGO Collectible Minifigures series for the German National Team in 2016. Will we see a Minifigures series for the England Women’s National team as well?
The LEGO Group announces UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 partnership
Partnership forms part of the company’s ‘Ready for Girls’ campaign, celebrating girls who rebuild the story of old-fashioned gender norms
London, October 26th, 2021: Today the LEGO Group announces a new partnership as National sponsor of the UEFA Women’s EURO England 2022. The partnership will see the LEGO Group sponsor the tournament hosted in England next summer and forms part of the company’s ‘Ready for Girls’ campaign that celebrates girls who are rebuilding the world through creative problem solving and challenging outdated gender stereotypes.
The partnership, announced ahead of The Final Draw Show on Thursday 28th October, not only brings together two of the nations’ favourite pastimes – football and LEGO® building – but also shared values around inclusive play for all children, inspiring positive change for future generations and helping kids realise their unique talents and potential.
For those who didn’t see it yet, this is your reminder that if you want to attend the 2022 LEGO Inside Tour, signups will go up tonight. Signups will go live here at 1:00 PDT/4:00 EST and there will be limited spots available. The 2.5 day experience will cost 14,500 DKK (~$2,200) per person which includes two overnight stays w/breakfast, entry ticket to LEGOLAND, LEGO factory tour, free exclusive set, LEGO staff shop access, etc. Travel arrangements are not included so you’ll have to take care of that yourselves. There are four different tours in 2022 which are: