LEGO Partners with Pharrell Williams for New Set

The LEGO Group and music artist Pharrell Williams have partnered once more, this time for a recent set impressed by Williams’ love of area.

Williams shouldn’t be new to the LEGO scene. Earlier this yr, The LEGO Group revealed plans for the release of Piece by Piece, a LEGO-animated biopic following Williams’ story. The movie will hit screens this Oct. 11, however earlier than that, Williams’ new LEGO set will launch. The LEGO Icons Over the Moon with Pharrell Williams set is on the market for preorder now and can ship beginning Sept. 20.

The Over the Moon set is an grownup LEGO set that includes a buildable area shuttle with a golden cover and rainbow jet stream. The set additionally contains two minifigures and the widest vary of minifigure pores and skin tones featured in a LEGO product to this point, with greater than 51 completely different minifigure heads to select from. Pushing additional LEGO boundaries, the set additionally has new color-piece combos, such because the custom-made windscreen cover in a drum-lacquered gold coloration.

Our values for over 90 years have been rooted in creativity, curiosity and creativeness. Pharrell is exclusive in his capability to attract on these qualities to affect his artwork.

Julia Goldin, Chief Advertising and Product Officer from the LEGO Group

Williams’ work with LEGO extends past each his upcoming film and the brand new set. The corporate may even collaborate with Williams’ nonprofit Yellow, launching a brand new LEGO Construct the Change international problem.

Williams and The LEGO Group hope to see the brand new set and different releases encourage creativity in followers. “Rising up, I used to be obsessive about area and the infinite prospects it represents,” says Williams. “This partnership goals to encourage creativity and inclusivity. With my LEGO Over the Moon set I would like everybody to really feel seen and empowered to think about their very own tales.”