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A fan-designed Lego Apple Store, featuring detailed elements like glass walls and tiny iMacs, is vying for 10,000 votes on Lego's Ideas platform to become an official set. Created by Hong Kong-based Legotruman and collaborator 2A2A, the design captures Apple's retail aesthetic and has garnered over 1,300 supporters so far. However, it still needs to meet Lego's criteria and secure licensing from Apple to become a reality.
A fan-made Lego Apple Store model is seeking votes on the Lego Ideas platform to potentially become an official set, though it faces slim chances of approval from both Lego and Apple.
Lego fan designer Marc Corfmat successfully turned his fan-made design of a Lego Polaroid camera into a reality through the Lego Ideas program. The design features a functioning shutter button that ejects a photo, thanks to a collaboration between Lego and Polaroid. The Lego set went through rigorous testing and design iterations to ensure quality and safety. The final product closely resembles the iconic Polaroid OneStep SX-70 camera and includes printed photocard accessories. Preorders for the Lego Polaroid set are now available.
The Lego Ideas Tales of the Space Age set is a visually appealing and inexpensive display piece that combines Lego and space themes. With its lo-fi designs and bold color scheme, it offers multiple ways to display the four individual tiles. While the builds may be simple, they are enjoyable and can be assembled in about 20 minutes. The set is suitable for all ages and promotes social building. The addition of a black hole tile enhances the overall design. Priced at $49.99, it is a must-have for space lovers and a great addition to any Lego collection.
LEGO has announced the upcoming release of The Insect Collection (21342) as part of the LEGO Ideas line. The set, designed by LEGO fan José Maria, features 1,111 pieces and includes insects such as the blue morpho butterfly, honeybee, Hercules beetle, Chinese Mantis, and seven-spotted ladybug. To celebrate the launch, LEGO has created a nature-inspired ASMR playlist called Green Noise, featuring sounds of each insect created using LEGO bricks and Foley techniques. The playlist aims to provide a moment of relaxation for listeners while building LEGO sets. The Insect Collection will be available on September 4 for VIPs/Insiders and on September 7 for all customers.