Boldly Going Places with LEGO Trekkie Samuel Hatmaker

Boldly Going Places with LEGO Trekkie Samuel Hatmaker

LEGO Star Trek: the final frontier. These are the stories of Samuel Hatmaker. Their mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out and create community wherever they go, to boldly go where no builder has gone before.

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Of Spider-People and Spray Cans: An Interview with Marius Herrmann

Of Spider-People and Spray Cans: An Interview with Marius Herrmann

Heading to the new Spiderverse movie? Well, don’t forget to take this LEGO Mile Morales build with you! We chat with builder Marius Herrmann about how Miles came together, from nice part usage to deciding when the build was finally done.

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Habitation on Hibernia: Literal LEGO Worldbuilding

Habitation on Hibernia: Literal LEGO Worldbuilding

Welcome to the fictional planet of Hibernia where LEGO builder Bongobert and his friends have created a world all their own. We take a close look at the story behind the evolving collab and the planet’s newest habitat MOC with some stellar golden arrays.

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There and Back Again with LEGO Builder Balbo

There and Back Again with LEGO Builder Balbo

One of the big perks of getting a gig here at BrickNerd is the opportunity to reach out to builders from all over the world and ask them questions—without appearing like a complete stalker! So today, I have the privilege to shine the spotlight on one of my favourite builders in the community, Balbo.

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From Gardens to Gambits: An Interview with Cindy Zhan

From Gardens to Gambits: An Interview with Cindy Zhan

We travel to sunny Southern California to chat with LEGO builder Cindy Zhan about her massive MOC, The Garden of Flowing Fragrance, and the Huntington Library in Pasadena that inspired it.

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Bionicle is Back: A LEGO Legacy Hidden in Plain Sight

Bionicle is Back: A LEGO Legacy Hidden in Plain Sight

LEGO is bringing back Bionicle for a Gift With Purchase (GWP) set at the end of the month. We chat with LEGO designers Nico Vás and Niek van Slagmaat about how the set came to be and how Bionicle’s legacy is hidden in LEGO sets all around us.

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