Growing up, I was fascinated by Lego minifigures—tiny characters that represented endless stories and personalities. As a Marvel fan, I always wanted one of my favorite heroes, but I began wondering: what if these figures could represent more—different cultures, beliefs, and identities beyond the preset options Lego offers? Inspired by that thought, along with the importance of my faith and my love for creativity, I set out to design my own custom minifigure. What started as an idea that felt impossible soon became a meaningful project where I combined design, storytelling, and cultural representation in one creation.

The process began with sketches, where I explored how to merge traditional elements with the familiar Lego style. Once I finalized the design, I created a digital 3D model and had it printed, piece by piece. From there, I hand-painted the details—carefully choosing colors, patterns, and

symbols that held meaning. Every small element, from the accessories to the color palette, represented something unique—whether it was a cultural motif, a spiritual connection, or a creative interpretation of identity. Finally, assembling it all together was the most rewarding part—seeing an idea that once felt impossible come to life as a tangible, meaningful creation.