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Hidden Gem 18

Mark Elsdon - Saturday, August 17, 2019

Category: Hidden Gems

Jerry Sadowitz showed Mark Elsdon a hidden gem created by Jackie McClements and now he's passing it onto you!

Real Magic Review | Anarchy

Damian Jennings - Thursday, August 15, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

A new variation of Triumph with a kicker. Is it worth a look?

Joshua Jay UK Lecture Tour

Joshua Jay - Thursday, August 15, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc.

Get all the scoop on Josh's upcoming UK lecture tour.

Meet the Team - Ben

Ben Young - Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Category: Meet the Team

Meet Ben Young, our social media guy!

Magifest 2020: Two Magic Convention Secrets

Joshua Jay - Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc.

What's the secret to a great magic convention? We have many - and we're ready to share two of them!

Feeling Pretty Cull Today

Ricky Smith - Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Category: Articles

Underground card legend, Ricky Smith, gives us his top tips for learning the Hofzinser Spread Cull.

The Insider | Short PSA

Damian Jennings - Monday, August 12, 2019

Category: The Insider

Just a very short PSA...

Hidden Agenda | Hofzinser's Glove

Roberto Giobbi - Friday, August 9, 2019

Category: Hidden Agenda

An interesting idea about giving power to your spectator...

Magic Convention Schedules

Andi Gladwin - Friday, August 9, 2019

Category: Conventions

Andi tells us his bugbears with most magic convention schedules, and how Vanishing Inc. have worked to fix them!

Vanishing Inc. - The Startup

Andi Gladwin - Thursday, August 8, 2019

Category: Articles

At ten years old, Vanishing Inc. is hardly a startup. But Andi tells us when we try to maintain a startup feel.

Magic Audiobooks

Vanishing Inc. - Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Category: Products

The world needs more magic audiobooks! We share details about the two that we have produced.

The Largest Magic Survey In History?

Marc Kerstein - Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Category: Articles

WikiTest creator Marc Kerstein shares some amazing research.

The Insider | David Regal

Damian Jennings - Monday, August 5, 2019

Category: The Insider

Find out about Rug Rats, secrets, onions on pizza and what's wrong with the hot rod force.

Real Magic Review | Socks

Damian Jennings - Monday, August 5, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

Steve reveals his thoughts on "Socks".

In Clenched Fist

Jonathan Friedman - Thursday, August 1, 2019

Category: Jonathan Friedman The Musical

Jonathan's three-phased coin transposition is one of the stand-out items in his book - watch a full performance of it!

Real Magic Review | Euna from Sans Minds

Damian Jennings - Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

Do we need slightly-bigger-than-a-dollar "speed" coins? Let's find out...

"Owning it" with Ricky Smith

Ricky Smith - Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Category: Articles

Ricky Smith shares an anecdote and discusses the ethics of owning the material that you perform.

The Insider | Mike Pisciotta

Damian Jennings - Monday, July 29, 2019

Category: The Insider

10,000 performances at The Magic Castle has to teach a thing or two. Let's find out what.

Hidden Agenda | The Last Cigarette

Roberto Giobbi - Friday, July 26, 2019

Category: Hidden Agenda

Roberto shares a great presentational idea for a trick... all you have to do is think of which trick you could apply it to.

Junior Mint

Jonathan Friedman - Thursday, July 25, 2019

Category: Jonathan Friedman The Musical

Proving that he's not just good at creating tricks, but also naming them, this week Jonathan shares his "Junior Mint."

Scholarships for Young Magicians

Ben Young - Thursday, July 25, 2019

Category: Conventions

Next time you meet a budding young magician, tell them about one of our youth scholarships.

Real Magic Review | No Sense

Damian Jennings - Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

We sneaked an advance copy of "No Sense" to Faulkner. Let's see what he thought.

Take The Stage | Blocking

Ian Kendall - Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Category: Take The Stage

Upstage, downstage, stage left, stage right? Yeah, it's confusing. But if you're stepping away from a close up mat and onto a stage, here's a breakdown of the fundamentals of blocking.

The Insider | Pit Hartling

Damian Jennings - Monday, July 22, 2019

Category: The Insider

He's German. He likes card tricks. He's not Denis Behr. That's right, it's Pit Hartling!

Vanishing Inc. Magic Blog - page 30

Hidden Gem 18

Real Magic Review | Anarchy

Joshua Jay UK Lecture Tour

Meet the Team - Ben

Magifest 2020: Two Magic Convention Secrets

Feeling Pretty Cull Today

The Insider | Short PSA

Hidden Agenda | Hofzinser's Glove

Magic Convention Schedules

Vanishing Inc. - The Startup

Magic Audiobooks

The Largest Magic Survey In History?

The Insider | David Regal

Real Magic Review | Socks

In Clenched Fist

Real Magic Review | Euna from Sans Minds

"Owning it" with Ricky Smith

The Insider | Mike Pisciotta

Hidden Agenda | The Last Cigarette

Junior Mint

Scholarships for Young Magicians

Real Magic Review | No Sense

Take The Stage | Blocking

The Insider | Pit Hartling

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