LEGO Reviews Friends41135

Livi's Pop Star House

Name: LEGO Livi's Pop Star House 41135
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 41135
Rating: 4.63 (188 reviews)

79 · RECOMMENDEDINVESTMENT GRADE: A2016597 pcsHigh agreement · 97%

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Owner ratings

188

Consensus

BUY

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Synthesized Verdict

"Livi's Pop Star House earns its BrickScore of 78.6 with a genuinely clever interior that delights both reviewers and the 188 owners who gave it a 4.63 average rating, even if the pop star career theme gets lost in all the cooking and home decor."

Reviewers and owners alike celebrate Livi's Pop Star House as a feature-packed Friends dwelling that punches above its piece count with exceptional interior detailing. JANG and Brickset both praised the thoughtful design touches, from an innovative closet with a working hanger system to a hinged pool area that allows flexible arrangement. Owner sentiment is overwhelmingly positive with a 4.63 average across 188 ratings and a 100% would-recommend signal from LEGO.com buyers, aligning closely with the expert BrickScore of 78.6. The main reservation from critics is that the pop star theme feels underplayed indoors, where cooking and home life dominate over music-career elements.

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LOVED (9)

01Exceptional closet design with functional hanger system, noted as unlike anything previously seen in LEGO Friends
02Flip-around dual-sided TV monitor with connection to an exterior security camera
03Hinged side wall and hinged pool/deck section allowing multiple display and play configurations
04Rich interior furnishings across kitchen, lounge, bedroom, bathroom, and pool areas
05Quality minifigure outfits for Livi and Andrea with detailed printing, including sequin-effect skirts
06Novel kitchen island design not seen in other Friends sets at the time
07Pool construction with trans blue bricks creating depth, floating raft, and waterfall detail
08Removable upper floor for easy interior access
09Special parts including sushi pieces, gold skirt, transparent sunglasses, and medium azure bricks

CRITICIZED (6)

01Set is noticeably smaller than the box art suggests
02Pop star professional theme is underdeveloped; no music studio, recording space, or music library
03Excessive stickers used to simulate upholstery
04Staircase design feels out of place with too many mismatched colors
05Cramped interior makes posing figures near walls and the front difficult
06Some owners felt an additional minifigure (such as a male character) would have improved playability

What reviewers are saying

"this is definitely smaller than I expected it to be but the level of detail really makes up for it"

JANG's LEGO Reviews

"I have a particular fondness for LEGO dwellings, and so when I saw that pop-star Livi had a house to join Emma and Olivia, I had to pick it up."

Brickset Reviews

Ecosystem

Emma's house — Livi's house feels more luxurious and modern compared to Emma's house which felt like 'a somewhat typical family home'. Livi's emphasizes fame and affluence.

Grand Hotel — Similar to the Grand Hotel, the floors and areas can be arranged in different ways.

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Consensus

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JANG's LEGO Reviews

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"this is definitely smaller than I expected it to be but the level of detail really makes up for it"

Key Pros

✓Exceptional level of detail and thoughtful design touches
✓Impressive interior furnishings and accessories
✓Unique closet design with functional hanger

Key Cons

✕Smaller than expected from the box
✕Can get cramped for posing figures, especially towards walls and front interior

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BUY

"I have a particular fondness for LEGO dwellings, and so when I saw that pop-star Livi had a house to join Emma and Olivia, I had to pick it up."

Key Pros

✓Delightful build experience
✓Excellent floor layout with open spaces and many windows
✓Good pool area with waterfall representation

Key Cons

✕Limited emphasis on pop star theme beyond guitar and gold record
✕Would have preferred more music-related rooms (studio, music library, office) rather than emphasis on cooking

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Minifigures & Standout Parts

In this set (2)

Livi

Andrea

Standout parts (per reviewers)

Sushi pieces (3 included)
Wonderful printed food pieces; one extra included in set
Gold skirt piece
Shiny metallic gold with flexible material; used on Livy figure
Sequin-effect printed skirt
Iridescent spots create shiny reflective effect; used on Andrea figure
Transparent sun/sunglass accessory
Can attach to minifig hair; comes in multiple colors with spares included
Lamp assembly with whip piece
Relatively new design using black whip piece and new gold piece combination
Medium Azure transparent bricks
Used to represent water surface on pool, creates nice light-through effect when backlit

What Owners Say · summarized from 13 written reviews (LEGO, Amazon, Walmart)

Owners overwhelmingly praise Livi's Pop Star House for its fun building experience, detailed interior design, and engaging play features, though a few note the layout design quirk of accessing the pool through the bathroom and wish for more minifigures.

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