LEGO DUPLO has never been covered here at Bricks Up before, but as the theme continues to introduce the next generation of brick-builders whilst expanding into licenses such as Bluey and Peppa Pig, it's only right that we cover the latest rumours from the toddler-targeted theme. On the 1st of January 2026, LEGO DUPLO will release a total of eight sets, ranging from small vehicles to sets brimming with creativity and customisation, with three different builds in just one se

The LEGO Friends theme is kicking off 2026 with another varied and colourful wave of brick-built models. A total of 17 sets are rumoured to be releasing on the 1st of January 2026, ranging from small 4+ sets to large houses, stables and the latest editions to the ever-expanding Heartlake City. The Summer wave for the unlicensed LEGO theme will bring even more colour and play with the release of the Kenny Ortega LEGO Friends Live-Action Musical Special... 42675 Unicorn Cake De

The ever-popular and creative LEGO Creator 3-in-1 theme looks set for a big start to the brand new year, with a total of nine sets rumoured to be launching on the 1st of January 2026 for the non-licensed themed. The wave includes the usual mix of adventurous, cute and sometimes crazy builds with the most expensive, 31385 Sea Animals: Beautiful Dolphins, retailing for just $49.99 / €49.99 / £44.99, along with many, many more brick-built animal builds. 31376 Cute Hamster with

In recent years, the LEGO Group has continued to grow its line of brick-built sets for both adults and younger builders, with plenty of 4+ branded sets appearing across both licensed and unlicensed themes. In June this year, we even saw the brand new LEGO Duplo and LEGO 4+ theme of Bluey launch, marking another entirely 4+ theme alongside LEGO Gabby's Dollhouse , which first released a range of sets in 2023. However, in 2026, the LEGO Gabby's Dollhouse theme will continue,

Only two more unrevealed sets remain in 2025 for the LEGO Icons theme: one of these is this year's intergalactic Black Friday model of 10356 Star Trek: USS Enterprise D , and the other will be the biggest and most expensive set of the year for the 18+ theme. In particular, this is 10366 The Fish Tank, which includes a total of 4,154 pieces retailing for $499.99 / €499.99  / £449.99 once it launches on the 13th of November 2025. A fish tank has appeared in brick-built LEGO fo

The LEGO Minecraft theme has had another busy year in 2025, releasing sets to coincide with the record-breaking A Minecraft Movie and launching the theme's first LEGO Advent Calendar . In 2026, we can expect another adventure-packed 12 months for the video game-based theme with a total of 16 sets reportedly releasing, including eight of these launching on the 1st of January 2026, which are all covered in this article... 21583 Steve's Taiga Adventure Our first set is the stan

Following on from the superhero-heavy 71050 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Series launching next month, the next LEGO Minifigure series is set to return to LEGO's quirky roots with a full lineup of twelve animal-themed costume characters. In particular, this will be 71051 CMF Series 28: Animals, which releases on the 1st of January 2026 for the usual price of $4.99 / €3.99 / £3.49. Series 28 will follow on from the likes of 71010 Series 14: Monsters and 71046 Series 26

January 2026 may be LEGO DREAMZzz's final wave of colourful, dream-packed playsets, following numerous cancelled sets this summer and further reports that the theme is getting just a single winter wave next year. Regardless of the theme's fate, another five sets are releasing on the 1st of January 2026, and it's an expensive wave with prices ranging from $49.99 / €49.99 / £44.99 to $129.99 / €129.99 / £104.99 for the in-house LEGO theme. 71508 Fox Guardian Mech The LEGO DREAM

July has already begun with two LEGO GWPs being available simultaneously, and in a couple of days time, those promotional items will end...

At the start of May, we got official images of six LEGO Creator 3-in-1 sets launching on the 1st of August 2025, and now, finally, the...