LOOK: South African submits Fynbos Lego design!

Updated April 24, 2025, 5:55 p.m. | By The Drive with Rob and Roz

You could be seeing proudly South African Lego on store shelves soon.

LOOKS: South African submits Fynbos Lego design! — Lego/Christoff van Wyk

Lego has always been a hobby enjoyed by young and old.

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It is an iconic brand and toy that has grown into more than simple blocks over the decades.

Now you can build scenes from your favourite movies such as 'Star Wars', 'Harry Potter' and more!

One of Lego's most recent designs was a range of flowers.

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From rose bouquets to orchids, you could buy a set and build some pretty flowers that closely resemble the real thing. However, you don't have to stress about your Lego flowers dying.

They have released many flower varieties, but what about SA's beautiful and unique flora?

One South African is on a mission to make it happen.

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Christoff van Wyk from Cape Town has brought a proudly South African Fynbos flower prototype to life.

He was first inspired to build the national flower, the Protea, with Lego pieces, and his design grew from there.

Now it includes the Bot River Protea, the Splendid Pagoda, the Green Tree Pincushion, the Button Bush, Chincherinchee, West Coast wildflowers (Gousblomme), and Erica Blenna.

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Talking about his unique floral design with Good Things Guy, van Wyk explains:

Lego needs 10,000 votes to consider the design, and you can vote here.

Have a look at his beautiful Fynbos design here: