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Lego builder Qian Yj has specialized in building Chinese themed Lego MOCs. One of their latest models is this “Lego Chinese Wind Architecture – Kuang Dian.” It is an amazing study of Chinese Architecture. The facade near perfect. Check out the details such as the trim around the roof, the red lanterns, the various seating arrangements, and the … Continue reading “Chinese Architecture – Near Sanyuanqiao Station, Beijing”
There is an almost endless list of historical important buildings that could go through the Lego Architecture system. A lot of people are inspired by these landmarks and the Architecture theme; then go and build their own. Markus created an awesome MOC based on the Santa Maria della Salute in Venice Italy. A baroque style Roman Catholic … Continue reading “Lego Venice Architecture MOC, Santa Maria della Salute”
The Lego Architecture line has proven to be extremely popular. Which has lead to a whole lot of people creating their own Architecture inspired creations. This is the Monasterio de El Escorial built by Gabriel Riutort. The Monasterio de El Escorial is a residence of the King of Spain, located in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Construction of the … Continue reading “Monasterio de El Escorial – Lego Architecture”
The Architecture: The Visual Guide book is only $20 (50% off) over on Amazon. This has to be one of the classist books about Lego out there. It features 232 pages of detailed information and photographs of the Lego Architecture theme. It covers all of the recent releases: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Fallingwater, The White House, Farnsworth House, Rockefeller Center, Robie … Continue reading “Lego Architecture: The Visual Guide – 50% Off”
For the past few years now Lego has been releasing about 4 official Architecture sets a year, with a few special exemptions (Marina Bay Sands, The Lego House). With that in mind it has been revealed that the first new sets released in 2015 for the Lego Architecture theme will be the Lincoln Memorial and … Continue reading “Lincoln Memorial & Flatiron Building: 2015 Lego Architecture Sets”
The new Lego Architecture set, the United Nations Headquarters (21018), has just been released and with it comes details about whats next. According to a Lego survey, the Marina Bay Sands (21021) is coming soon. The Marina Bay Sands is a massive casino located in Singapore. It features an extremely unique design, with a full shopping mall … Continue reading “Lego Marina Bay Sands (21021) Architecture Set Revealed!”
The LEGO Architecture Studio (21050) is a very mysterious set. Currently only available in the United States, this set can be hard to find. Because of this, the set is wrapped up in mystery. Jim Butcher got his hands on this massive set and broke it open to document and review what he found. The … Continue reading “Lego Architecture Studio (21050) Review by Jim Butcher @ Eurobricks”
It looks like the next set in the Architecture theme will be the United Nations Headquarters (21018). This set has a lot of creative details. The little Lego joysticks/levers for flagpoles, a technic brick for a fountain, and little Lego grill pieces set together for windows. This years Architecture sets have all been great. With … Continue reading “New Lego Architecture set: United Nations Headquarters (21018)”
The Belle Epoche is a modular style Lego building created by Utanapishtim. This five story building is inspired by Brussels architecture. The building is mainly white, tan, and gray with some red and brown accents. The limited color choices helps to make this building look like it is from a real life example. The use … Continue reading “The Belle Epoche, A Lego Modular Style Building”
King Kong vs. Godzilla is one of those classic film match ups. Everyone imagines how they think the fight would go down. In the film King Kong vs. Godzilla, from 1962 the two monsters fight it out on top of Mount Fuji, with Kong eventually emerging as the winner. An interesting story, but a lot … Continue reading “Filming King Kong vs. Godzilla”