Exciting news for all LEGO enthusiasts! Bricklink has launched their new Designer Program, which allows fans to submit their own LEGO designs for potential production and sale on the Bricklink marketplace.
To celebrate this new program, Bricklink is currently hosting a public vote for the designs submitted during the first round of the program. From now until March 31st at 12pm Pacific, you can use emoji to vote for as many designs as you wish. The vote tallies are secret, so you can vote for your favorites without worrying about influencing the outcome.
To help narrow down your searching, these are some of our favorites (in no particular order).
Coral Reef Diorama
The Coral Reef Diorama set designed by Falkorich is a stunning LEGO set that captures the beauty of an underwater coral reef. With a total of 1707 pieces, including 373 unique parts in 39 different colors, this set is sure to be a challenging and rewarding build for LEGO enthusiasts. The modular design of the set allows for a variety of layout options, and the inclusion of a fully articulated baby humpback whale and a family of five diver minifigures adds to the immersive underwater experience. Overall, the Coral Reef Diorama set is a must-have for any LEGO collector or fan of marine life.
A Builder’s Bookshelf
The A Builder’s Bookshelf set, designed by BrickinNick, is a delightful LEGO set that pays homage to many of the classic LEGO themes from our childhood. With a total of 885 pieces, including 329 unique parts in 39 different colors, this set allows fans to recreate a bookshelf filled with iconic LEGO sets and themes. The set features over 10 classic LEGO themes such as Friends, Classic Space, Pirates, Classic Castle, Duplo, Ice Planet 2002, Adventurers, Rock Raiders, and even a nod to Paradisa. The attention to detail is impressive, with a TV, gaming controller, picture frame, parts drawer, books, magazines, comics, and even a sketch toy included in the build. The set also includes a plain yellow-headed minifigure bursting through the bookshelf, representing the impact that the minifigure has had on LEGO sets and creations since its release. The A Builder’s Bookshelf set is a must-have for any LEGO fan looking to relive their childhood memories.
City Library
The City Library set, designed by NicolasCarlier, is a fantastic LEGO set that captures the essence of a modern-day library. With a total of 2046 pieces, including five minifigures and three unique stickers, this set is a great addition to any LEGO collection. The set features three floors, with the main library and reception area located on the first floor, surrounded by spacious bookshelves. The second floor is dedicated to a study space, while the third floor offers a small workspace, a rooftop, and a leisure area. Access to the second floor is available through an exterior staircase, while access to the third floor can be gained from within the building. The attention to detail is impressive, with plenty of books and bookshelves, computer stations, and even a coffee machine. Overall, the City Library set is a must-have for any LEGO fan looking to create a modern cityscape.
Gingerbreadhouse Advent Calendar
The Gingerbreadhouse Advent Calendar set, designed by HighTower24, is a unique and festive LEGO set that captures the magic of the holiday season. With a total of 2224 pieces, including 102 unique parts in 26 different colors, this set is the perfect way to count down the days until Christmas. The set features 24 small drawers that can be filled with small gifts or treats, allowing for a personalized and sweet experience every day of the Advent season. The gingerbreadhouse design is charming and whimsical, with intricate details such as candy canes, gumdrops, and icing. This set is not only fun to build, but it can also be used every year, making it a great investment for LEGO fans who love the holiday season. The Gingerbreadhouse Advent Calendar set is a wonderful addition to any LEGO collection, and it is sure to bring joy and cheer to the holiday season.
Four Seasons at City Park – Modular
The Four Seasons at City Park – Modular set is a remarkable LEGO creation designed by BrickwoodMOCs. This set, consisting of almost 4000 pieces, features a modular city park that allows for effortless integration into your Modular LEGO City thanks to LEGO Technic Pins. With four distinct areas representing each season, your Minifigures can enjoy leisure time in nature, playtime, lunchtime, and a modern coffee shop that serves as an energy boost to keep them going all day long. You can customize the layout and alter the build to fit the season, and each season has different features to explore. The set includes 10 Minifigures, critters, and a friendly neighborhood dog, making it a perfect addition to any LEGO City.
In conclusion, the Bricklink Designer Program has brought some incredible sets to the forefront of the LEGO community. The five sets we highlighted in this article showcase the immense talent of the designers behind them, and the diversity of the program’s offerings. However, there are many more sets available to choose from, each with their own unique features and designs. So, if you haven’t already, be sure to go and cast your votes before the March 31st deadline. This is your chance to have a say in which sets get produced, so don’t miss out on the opportunity to support your favorite designers and their creations!
