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Lumibricks The Bodega 26: Small Set, Big City Character Lumibricks has become remarkably good at creating buildings that feel as though they belong to a real city. Not a pristine city. Not a perfect city. A lived-in city. The Bodega 26 is a compact neighbourhood grocery store filled with colour, signage, products and observations of everyday life. Despite containing only 618 pieces, almost every available space contributes something to the shop’s character. Having built several of Lumibricks’ modular buildings, the Bodega feels like the culmination of lessons learned from those earlier models. The company’s established approach to architecture, accessibility, printed detail and integrated lighting has been deployed beautifully within a much smaller footprint. Basic Specifications - Set: The Bodega 26 - Set number: 19017 - Pieces: 618 - Base: 16 × 24 studs - Dimensions: approximately 19.5 × 13 × 14 cm - Minifigures: one - Lighting: integrated LED lighting - Recom...

Pantasy Telescope 85054 Review – A Beautiful Build That Earns Its Place on Display Pantasy's Retro Collection has become one of the most interesting ranges I've followed, largely because the sets don't feel like traditional building models. They're recreations of objects from another era, combining clever building techniques with designs that can sit comfortably on a shelf as decorative pieces in their own right. Having now built several sets from the collection, I've also started to get a much clearer idea of what I want from it. My favourite remains the Kerosene Lamp. It's a beautiful object, a rewarding build and, for me, represents exactly what this collection does best. The Telescope doesn't quite replace it at the top, but it comes considerably closer than some of the other recent additions to the Retro Collection. The Build Experience I really enjoyed the build experience with the Telescope. The model builds up in distinct stag...