Iconic Portland House Made Famous in Twilight Is Now a LEGO Set
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Twilight movie fans and LEGO enthusiasts alike now have the chance to recreate one of the most recognizable homes in modern cinema. The Cullen House, an architectural design located in Portland, Oregon, has been transformed into an official LEGO set, allowing fans to relive the magic of the Twilight Saga brick by brick with Twilight The Cullen House.Originally designed by Skylab Architecture as the Hoke House in 2007, this striking residence became an instant icon when it served as the backdrop for the brooding, immortal Cullen family in the blockbuster film series. Now, thanks to the LEGO Ideas platform and the vision of LEGO fan Nick Micheels, the Cullen House has been immortalized once again this time in 2,001 meticulously crafted LEGO pieces.The journey from concept to reality was impressively swift. After Micheels submitted his design to LEGO Ideas, an astounding 10,000 votes poured in within just 48 hours one of the fastest approvals in the platforms history. This overwhelming enthusiasm proves the lasting impact of the Twilight franchise and the admiration fans hold for its aesthetic and storytelling.Jeff Kovel, founder of Skylab Architecture, expressed his excitement at seeing the firms work honored alongside legendary architectural landmarks within the LEGO collection. Known for their innovative and sustainable designs, Skylab has left its mark on everything from luxury residences to cultural institutions, but the Cullen Houses transformation into a LEGO set is a particularly unique milestone.Builders can recreate key moments from the saga with seven included minifigures: Bella Swan, Edward Cullen (complete with a shimmering skin effect), Jacob Black (who also has a wolf form), Charlie Swan, Alice Cullen, Rosalie Hale, and Carlisle Cullen. The intricate build also features iconic elements from the films, such as Carlisles infirmary, the stylish kitchen and living area, and the houses signature floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the Pacific Northwest ambiance to life.Adding to the nostalgia, the set includes Bellas famous red pickup truck and towering trees that evoke the lush landscape where Edward and Bellas love story unfolded. Fans can even watch a special Twilight-themed LEGO video while assembling their set, further enhancing the immersive experience.This Twilight-inspired LEGO creation is a playful work of art that doubles as a display-worthy piece. Whether long-time fans are reliving their favorite scenes or youre someone that loves modern architecture, this set offers a fresh and interactive way to celebrate one of the most watched film franchises in history.Want to see what the original Cullen House inspiration came from? The Hoke House can be seen below:For more information on the Hoke House and Skylab Architecture, visit skylabarchitecture.com. To purchase the Twilight Cullen House LEGO set for $219.99, head to lego.com.LEGO photography courtesy of LEGO. Hoke House photography by Jeremy Bittermann.
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