LEGO
LEGO artist, designer and author Warren Elsmore talks creativity and how parents make him cringe
As his Brick Wonders exhibit ends a long-and-popular run in South London, we speak with LEGO designer, artist and author, Warren Elsmore.
LEGO sees revenue grow 4% in first half of 2019
“We are satisfied with our performance given the transformative shifts which continue to reshape the global toy industry,” said LEGO CEO Niels B Christiansen.
LEGO to pilot audio and braille building instructions
Consumers can either choose to hear audio instructions using their screen reader or with audio provided by the LEGO Group, or choose to read the instructions using a Braille reader.
Play.institute’s Cephas Howard on LEGO, Kickstarter and why comfort zones kill innovation
We caught up with Howard to learn more about how his time at LEGO shaped his approach to design, and what the future holds with his Play.institute.
LEGO Treehouse to boast highest number of sustainable bricks ever in a LEGO set
“It really is an important step in our ambitious target of making all LEGO elements from sustainable materials,” said LEGO’s VP of environmental responsibility, Tim Brooks.
LEGO and Harley-Davidson debut new Harley-Davidson Fat Boy set
“Bringing this Harley-Davidson motorcycle to life in brick form is incredibly exciting,” said Mike Psiaki, Design Master at the LEGO Group.
LEGO owner set to acquire Merlin Entertainments’ portfolio of theme parks
Attractions spanning Alton Towers, LEGOLAND and Madame Tussauds will now be owned by LEGO owner KIRKBI and investment firms Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
LEGO designer Justin Ramsden on giving Stranger Things the brick treatment
We caught up with Ramsden to learn more about how he approaches design at LEGO, and what went into bringing the world of Stranger Things to life in bricks.
LEGO to help blind and visually impaired children learn Braille with LEGO Braille Bricks
The LEGO Braille Bricks kit is expected to launch in 2020 and will be distributed free of charge to select institutions.
LEGO Harry Potter, Feisty Pets and Fortnite Monopoly up for accolades at 2019 International Licensing Awards
“This elite group of nominees is truly representative of the global licensing community, showcasing the creativity and innovation that is part of our industry’s DNA,” said LIMA president Maura Regan.