Tag: Billund

  • Yes, you can (and should!) go to LEGOLAND without kids

    Yes, you can (and should!) go to LEGOLAND without kids

    Author, screenwriter and adult fan of LEGO Emma Kennedy proves you don’t need kids in tow to have a great day out at LEGOLAND. There’s an unspoken rule that you can only go to LEGOLAND if you have at least one ice cream-smeared child dragging off you by two sticky hands. It’s a rule that…

  • LEGO is hiring a Confidentiality Director to combat leaks

    LEGO is hiring a Confidentiality Director to combat leaks

    The LEGO Group has listed a new job opening for a Confidentiality Director, whose main responsibility will be managing leaks of new products. News and images of sets leaking out before their intended reveal date is a problem the LEGO Group has had to contend with for years, and is currently trying to combat through…

  • LEGO Art 31203 World Map gets two official alternate builds

    LEGO Art 31203 World Map gets two official alternate builds

    The LEGO Group has published instructions for two new alternate builds for 31203 World Map, currently the largest LEGO set of all time. That’s a record rumoured to be surpassed within the next couple of months by an enormous model of the Titanic, but for now, the 11,695-piece mosaic takes the crown for the most…

  • LEGO bought dozens of retired sets to develop a video game

    LEGO bought dozens of retired sets to develop a video game

    The LEGO Group turned to the aftermarket to snap up dozens of retired sets and minifigures while developing one of its latest video games. Last year’s LEGO Legacy: Heroes Unboxed – a mobile title produced and published in conjunction with Gameloft – brings together LEGO sets and minifigures new and old in a virtual space, riffing…

  • The LEGO Group is hiring a new product designer

    The LEGO Group is hiring a new product designer

    Fancy putting your building skills to use as a product designer for the LEGO Group? Now’s your chance, as the company has opened applications for a new role in its Extended Line team. The LEGO Extended Line covers smaller sets that are typically exclusive to official retail channels, such as seasonal sets and BrickHeadz. While…

  • The secrets of the LEGO House revealed in new book

    The secrets of the LEGO House revealed in new book

    Chronicle Books have released another LEGO-themed title, this time focusing on the many secrets that lie within the brick-shaped walls of the LEGO House. The Secrets of LEGO House is now available at book stores across the world, with a total of 160 pages filled with images, behind-the-scenes stories and the nine core principles that…

  • LEGO designer shares sneak peek of new LEGO HQ

    LEGO designer shares sneak peek of new LEGO HQ

    LEGO Product Designer George Gilliatt shares a sneak peek of the new LEGO Group HQ building that’s currently under construction. The British-born designer lives and works in Billund, Denmark at the LEGO Group’s HQ, and we can only assume that their walk to work takes them past the new building that’s currently being built. The…

  • LEGO NINJAGO anniversary spins into LEGOLAND

    LEGO NINJAGO anniversary spins into LEGOLAND

    The LEGO Group has decided that the current offerings for NINJAGO’s 10th anniversary weren’t enough, bringing the celebrations to LEGOLAND Resorts worldwide. First teased on the NINJAGO 360 experience on the official online store, a series of anniversary events are coming to the many LEGOLAND locations around the world, but not all resorts are involved…

  • LEGO MASTERS contestant lands his dream job as a LEGO designer

    LEGO MASTERS contestant lands his dream job as a LEGO designer

    A LEGO MASTERS contestant has landed his dream job as a designer for the LEGO Group in Billund. Tom Gerardin appeared in the second UK season of the competitive brick-building show, which has since been exported around the world. He and building partner Nathan Stewart were eliminated in the second episode, but Tom told Brick Fanatics at…

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