On August 25, 1978, the Lego minifigure was born. This was a hugely important transition for Lego. For many years they sold sets allowing builders to create cars or buildings, but something was ...

The Lego minifig just turned 40, but it doesn’t look a day over 15. What is its secret? While Lego bricks were first introduced to playboxes and living room floors in 1949, the first prototype of what ...

One of the best parts of my trip to Lego and exploring their factory was the minifig production lines, where the head and body of the most famous toy citizen in world gets painted and assembled at ...

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If you liked our exclusive Lego minifig graphic timeline and you are a Star Wars fan, you will love this gallery with all the Lego Star Wars minifigs manufactured ...