The Bricks Box

Bricking Bavaria 2025 – LEGO Magic at Faszination Modellbau in Friedrichshafen Last weekend, between Halloween, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day, the German town of Friedrichshafen , beautifully located on the shores of Lake Constance, became the meeting point for creativity lovers from all over Europe thanks to Faszination Modellbau — one of the continent’s biggest model building and hobby fairs . Among model trains, RC airplanes, miniature ships, and high-tech drones, one area shined brighter than the rest (and not just because of the colorful bricks): Bricking Bavaria 2025 , the fan-driven LEGO® exhibition that brought together builders and enthusiasts from all over Europe. This year’s LEGO fan event had a truly international flair. Alongside the many talented German builders, there were exhibitors from Switzerland, France, Austria, Slovenia, Italy , and probably quite a few more countries — a genuine melting pot of creativity, imagination, and passion. Naturally, that’s w...

Savona Brick Festival 2025 – Bricks, Passion, and Friendship This weekend (25 and 26 october), I attended the Savona Brick Festival with my friend Antonio Mortola , with whom I’ve shared a lifelong passion for LEGO. This year, we had the extraordinary opportunity to exhibit our creations at the Liceo Chiabrera Martini , with an entire hall all to ourselves. The festival, spread across different locations in the city, is much more than a simple exhibition: it’s an occasion for enthusiasts of all ages to meet, share ideas and inspiration, and see the city transformed into a small universe of bricks. Upon entering the hall, we were welcomed by a perfectly organized space for displaying our MOCs: long tables, carefully arranged lighting, and all the space needed for visitors to admire the details of each creation. Having an entire hall at our disposal allowed us to present our creations exactly as we wanted, without any restrictions, telling the story behind every brick. Our Creations ...