• Yellow Castle

    A brick-built wandering knight with a long lance and pipe stands in a desert while his companion rides a small donkey beside him.
    Inspiration & Features

    From Yellow Castle to Blacktron: Why LEGO Keeps Returning to Its Own Past

    Yellow Castle, Classic Space, Pirates and Blacktron keep returning in new forms. We look at why LEGO increasingly treats its own history as a source of modern products, adult nostalgia and brand value.

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    A child sits on the floor in a bright room playing with colorful building bricks, surrounded by boxes and storage bins filled with pieces.
    LEGO News

    LEGO Brings Back a Classic Knight to Make a Point About Durability

    LEGO’s Built for Tomorrow campaign brings back the classic Knight from 1978 to make a broader point about durability. We look at the campaign, the 52% materials figure and why mass balance matters.

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