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Thorin FinchMy first memories of LEGO are of sitting on the hardwood floor by the fireplace, surrounded by castles. The Black Falcons would marshal their...

Kelly Bartlett’s Chocolate Shop displayed in the Masterpiece Gallery at the LEGO HouseInspiring others is one of the cornerstones of the Women’s Brick Initiative mission....

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our newly redesigned website for the Women’s Brick Initiative! Our team has been hard at work to...

It was difficult to top 2022 for LEGO in equity and inclusion, but LEGO managed to have another good year in 2023 for equity and...

This is Part 2 of the article series. It’s recommended to read Part 1 before Part 2. If minifigs are meant to represent people living in...

We’ve got exciting news! WBI has been asked to provide the street parade in the World Explorer Zone of LEGO House!Current street paradeWe can’t think...

Breaking news: Now recruiting for contributors!Interested in getting more involved in the LEGO community, particularly around diversity, equity, and inclusion? WBI is looking for contributors...

Part 1 of this discussion presents an overview of cultural representation within LEGO Minifigures, exploring the distributions by region, gender, and flesh tone color for...

When LEGO creates minifigs, they are by default assumed to be white individuals of Western European descent. However, there have been numerous themes and sets...

As touched upon in our previous articles, we noticed that male is considered the default gender in LEGO minifigs. Given that we found a number...

Have you ever tried to build yourself as a minifig? If you haven’t, you might give it a try. In almost every LEGO store, there...

LEGO has produced over 3500 different minifigure heads over the past 44 years (1978-2022), and yet it may still be difficult to find one that...