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Wood Wood - Autumn/Winter 2013

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A big favourite brand wise for us at Fat Buddha Store has been Wood Wood . The brand hails from Copenhagen in Denmark and was Created in 2002 by three former students of the Royal Design School of Denmark, Wood Wood started as a limited t-shirt label and a store selling sneakers, skateboards, collector toys and art books. After the success of their private line and shop, the three Danes expanded south to Berlin, opening their unique boutique in the heart of Mitte. Their new range for Autumn/Winter 2013 features some great pieces, some are shown below. All of the new collection from Wood Wood is in store now at Fat Buddha Store and online in the next few days, so keep your eyes peeled.

The Worlds Largest Lego Star Wars X Wing Fighter Unveiled in NYC

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LEGO's largest ever model was revealed in New York City’s Times Square yesterday in the shape of the Star Wars X-Wing Fighter. It is the world’s largest LEGO model coming in at 42x the size of the #9493 Star Wars set currently available. The model was constructed in LEGO’s model shop in Kladno, Czech Republic and measures 11 x 43 feet with a wingspan of 44 feet. The 1:1 scale model uses over five million bricks and weighs in at over 45,000 pounds. An international team of builders, engineers, designers, mechanics and logistics experts spent over a year planning and constructing the model from the same bricks enjoyed by people all over the world. You can check out some pics below. The X-wing will in due course appear at the company's LEGOLAND Resort in Carlsbad, California (after being certified as strong enough under the state's seismic requirements), and is being displayed in Times Square to publicize the forthcoming "Yoda Chronicles...