🐝 Meth Labs, Luxury Trains & Lego Masterpieces

Happy Monday, Brick Lovers!

Welcome to the very first Brick Scoop newsletter.

We know how fast LEGO news zips around the internet, so we’re here to catch the highlights for you. Each week, we'll bring you 3-5 of the most notable Lego stories, all in a fun, easy-to-read package.

This will be a 3 minute read, shall we?

🎨 Street Art à la LEGO

"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." - Picasso

French artist, Le Cyklop, has given Parisian streets a Lego twist, turning ordinary bollards into vibrant, one-eyed LEGO minifigures. These creations bring a splash of color and life to ordinary street objects.

Who knew traffic control could be this entertaining?

🚂 Peak Luxury with the Orient Express

The Orient Express, the epitome of luxury rail travel, is now a stunning 2,540-piece LEGO set. Celebrating its 140th anniversary, this model is a must-have, featuring a detailed interior and eight minifigures.

Set to release on December 1st at $299, it’s a collector’s dream. Yonder over to the Lego site and check out their promo video.

🚔 Meth Lab Bust with a LEGO Twist

Attention, Breaking Bad fans – think Walter White had a LEGO side gig?

In a bizarre twist, a Melbourne couple's meth lab was busted—alongside a staggering collection of 1,130 LEGO sets valued over $200,000. Remember, folks, LEGO collecting is a joy, not a crime!

🌌 A Gift Idea for Adult Fans of Lego

As the holiday season hits its stride, it’s not just about the feasting and festivities. It's also the prime time for some serious gift-hunting brainwork.

For the LEGO enthusiasts and space aficionados in your circle, here's a treat: a vibrant 200-page, full-color hardcover that chronicles the captivating journey of LEGO space sets from 1978 to 1992.

🎵 Custom Record Store Kit

Did you know vinyl records have spun past CD sales in 2022?

At the Studbee nest, we're riding this retro wave with our custom MOC sets. Our latest creation? A chic record store stand—perfect either as a standalone piece or an addition to your LEGO City. Each kit comes with all-new original LEGO bricks and easy-to-follow printed instructions.

👉 Buy yours over at our Studbee Store.

🏆 Featured Lego Build

Our Bricklink store isn’t just about parts – it's about the incredible creations they become. This week, we're showcasing a magical build of Weasley's Wizard Wheezes by jrbrickwork.

The details, both inside and out, are simply—spellbinding.

That's a wrap for this week. See you next time for more stories from the world of Lego. Until then, keep stacking those bricks!

Cheers,

The Studbee Team from Sunny Florida 🍹

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