A Rainbow Warrior Escaping a Cage of Gray
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LEGO builder Loïc Brun shares with us his newest explosion of color in the form of a bird taking flight into freedom. We chat about creativity, color, contests, community and more.
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Inside LEGO Masters Norway: A Chat with Brick Master Erik Legernes
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We chat with Brick Master Erik Legernes from LEGO Masters Norway about being a judge, how being an AFOL is a benefit, and why creativity is critical. Erik is also the creative mind behind Vikings, Atlantis, Ninjago, mini-ball joints and stud shooters, so we think he knows a thing or two about creativity!
Read MoreTatooine Tails: The Fabuland Homestead and Landspeeder
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You may have seen Stewart Cromar’s fabulous Fabuland Landspeeder, but now he’s now built the Tatooine homestead to join it and has shared with BrickNerd all about his LEGO-building process!
Read MoreKryhlhan, a Tudor Fantasy Castle.
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We’ve got a treat for you today, Loyal Readers! Marco den Besten has a chat with builder Kevin Peeters about his new Kryhlhan Fantasy Castle creation. So check it out, today on BrickNerd!
Read MoreBatcave Brilliance Comes to Light
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Batman caves in LEGO are pretty popular, but what do you get when everything shines under blacklight? Check out this whimsical Batcave by Kloou to find out.
Read MoreLEGO Atlas of the Physical and Political History of Chile, Vol.1
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To celebrate Chilean Independence Day, we take a look at the LEGO flora, fauna and features of the country. Join us as we explore Chile and its wonders!
Read MoreThe DNA of Dino Dudes 2: A Sequel Interview with Guy Himber
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Dino Dudes are back and ready for their encore! We speak with Guy Himber from Crazy Bricks about revisiting the theme, what they learned from their first campaign, and why these dinos were chosen for the second batch. Plus BrickNerd readers will get a special perk for supporting the Kickstarter for today only!
Read MoreSmall MOCs, BIG Nostalgia
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What does it take to build nostalgia in miniature? Rick Peckham’s classic theme vignette series nails the magical feelings we experienced as kids. And all it took was a second LEGO Dark Age to get him there.
Read MoreMaking the Most of a Mall: EnBlock 2021 in Singapore
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What happens when you can’t bring people to a LEGO convention because of a pandemic? You bring LEGO to the people instead! This interview is how EnBlock 2021 in Singapore did everything they could to make their yearly LEGO exhibition happen—even installing display cases in a local mall.
Read MoreNot Just LEGO Street Art, It's Dijon Street Art!
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BrickNerd's Samuel Pister interviews a mysterious street artist in Dijon, France, known as M'Brick. Although his identity remains a secret, Pistash finds out what he's all about and reveals his newest art piece.
Read MoreTeaching Chemistry with LEGO
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This article should generate quite a reaction! We chat with AFOL teacher Lavi Subang about how he uses LEGO to get his high school students to bond with the complexities of chemistry. The subject may seem daunting at times, but Lavi thinks that using something familiar like LEGO may be the solution.
Read MoreMOC Evolution: The Great Leviathan Awakens
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Here be dragons! In today’s MOC spotlight, BrickNerd’s Keith Reed talks to builder Joss Woodyard about his Great Leviathan creation and how it evolved over the years, as well as Iron Builder, BioCup 2021, social media attention, and much more.
Read MoreInside EclipseGrafx: An Interview with Victor and Maggie Fernandez
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Eclipsegrafx is a premium provider of custom printed LEGO Minifigures and accessories. BrickNerd’s Billy Mohr sits down in person to find out all there is about their operation and inspiration. Check it out!
Read MoreFiras Abu-Jaber: The Man Behind The Cars
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A BrickNerd exclusive interview and MOC reveal with Firas Abu-Jaber and his all-new Toyota Supra! Well, technically we just interviewed him, not the car…
Read MoreLEGO Jerusalem: A Port City on the Shore of Eternity
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We chat with LEGO builder extraordinaire Rocco Buttliere about his newest 114,000-part masterpiece, First Century Jerusalem, to find out how he planned and built this impressive model, why he extensively researches the locations he builds, and how he chooses the perfect parts.
Read MoreWolfpack Ambush: The Old Tree-In-The-Road Trick
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Plant yourself down, and don’t even think about leafing this page! An in-depth look at Sjoerd Jochems’ flora filled Wolfpack Ambush. And as an added bonus, if you read this article in the next five minutes, you’ll receive detailed instructions on how to build one of those pine trees. Act now!
Read MoreBlackpowderbricks and the Castle of Perpetual Building
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Four years ago, LEGO builder Eva Svartkrut (aka Blackpowderbricks) started working on a MOC that just kept growing in size to become a gigantic dollhouse-style castle. We chat with her to learn about the process and what she is working on next.
Read MoreHoly FUNctions, Batman! An Interview with Rian Zagelow
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LEGO builder Rian Zagelow has a keen eye for incorporating cool functions into his builds including Batwings and Bat Computers. But what comes first? The mechanism or the MOC idea?
Read MoreA Chat with LEGO Masters Contestants Dave Kaleta & Richard Dryden
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Join us for a BrickNerd exclusive interview with Dave Kaleta and Richard Dryden of LEGO Masters US Season 2 to discover all sorts of behind-the-scenes info about filming the show, the brick pit, and spaceships!
Read MoreRoots That Unite Us: LEGO in Guatemala
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Continuing our look at builders in Latin America, we take a journey to Guatemala to see its past, people and culture conveyed through LEGO.
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