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Botanical Insights: Interview and Review – 11501 Tulip Bouquet

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A vibrant display of a LEGO Tulip Bouquet set, featuring colorful tulip flowers in various shades, arranged in a clear glass vase on a wooden surface. The image includes text indicating a review of the set and mentions an interview with designer Theo Bonner.
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Theo Bonner, Senior Designer, LEGO Botanicals

In December, 2025 I had the good fortune to visit LEGO Campus in Billund, Denmark. While there, I had the chance to talk with Theo Bonner – One of the Senior Designers working on LEGO’s Botanicals Theme. During the 45 minutes that we spoke, we covered a variety of topics including the challenges of flowerpots, new colours, storytelling the Botanicals consumer base, storytelling and the lack of Spinjitzu in Botanical sets.

Today, in the first of our four reviews of upcoming Botanical releases, we will take a look at the 11501 Tulip Bouquet, and in our interview extract, we talk about the challenges of recolouring certain elements, the new curved slope element and its connection to a space theme from around the turn of the century.

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10328 Bouquet of Roses: Better than the Real Thing?

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It’s coming up to January 1st. This means two things in the Rambling Brick Household:

  1. A new Botanical Set is awaiting review.
  2. The Knoller-In-Chief and I have just celebrated another wedding anniversary.

As such, part 1 was able to contribute to the sense of occasion associated with part 2. This year, the new year Botanical release, hot on the heels of December’s Tiny Plants is the 10328 Bouquet of Roses. This 822 piece set brings us a dozen red roses, along with a little spray of baby’s breath to break up the sea of red. It goes on sale with on January 1st for $AUD99.99; $USD59.99; €59.99; £54.99

Was this just the activity to cap off the week that began with Christmas Day? let’s take a look.

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LEGO® ICONS 10328 Bouquet of Roses revealed

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After the release of the LEGO® Icons 10329 Tiny Plants earlier this month, today, we see the second major Botanical set for 2024 revealed:10328 Bouquet of Roses. Arriving just in time for Valentines day, the set promises a while slew of intriguing recolours and neat parts usage. This 822 part set will be released on January 1, costing $99.99AUD/59.99 EUR / 54.99 GBP / 59.99 USD /24990 HUF / 499 CNY / 79.99 CAD.

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