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Personal Highlights From The Session 2019

Personal Highlights From The Session 2019

Andi Gladwin - Friday, May 17, 2019

Category: Conventions

What were your highlights from The Session 2019? Andi shares some memories that stand out to him.

Real Magic Review | My Silly Tricks

Real Magic Review | My Silly Tricks

Damian Jennings - Thursday, May 16, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

FISM award-winner Héctor Mancha's My Silly Tricks gets the Real Magic Review treatment this week.

How We DON'T Market Magic

How We DON'T Market Magic

Andi Gladwin - Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc

Andi Gladwin reflects on a meeting we had with a company who tried to get us to stoop to low marketing techniques to get your sale.

The Watch by Joao Miranda | A VInc Q&A

The Watch by Joao Miranda | A VInc Q&A

Damian Jennings - Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Category: Products

Sometimes when a new trick comes out it causes a real stir - and a whole raft of questions. So we sat down Kyle and Tim and filmed them answering the questions you're asking.

The Insider | Caleb Wiles

The Insider | Caleb Wiles

Damian Jennings - Monday, May 13, 2019

Category: The Insider

Caleb created the first trick we ever sold. Find out about that, his time on Fool Us and more.

Fully Booked | The Structural Conception of Magic

Fully Booked | The Structural Conception of Magic

Harapan Ong - Sunday, May 12, 2019

Category: Fully Booked

It's Sunday! It's a new Fully Booked from Harapan Ong. Today he tackles Ascanio.

Hidden Gem 5

Hidden Gem 5

Mark Elsdon - Saturday, May 11, 2019

Category: Hidden Gems

Looking for a stand-up mentalism effect for your show? Mark Elsdon points us in the direction of a hidden one!

The Importance of Lists

The Importance of Lists

Joshua Jay - Saturday, May 11, 2019

Category: Articles

Joshua shares some list tips he has picked up from doing his one man show.

The Session 2020 - First Names Announced

The Session 2020 - First Names Announced

Vanishing Inc. - Friday, May 10, 2019

Category: The Session

David Regal, Mike Pisciotta, Peter Clifford, Laura London ... and more! This year, The Session is going to be full of great performers!

Real Magic Review | Venom Cube

Real Magic Review | Venom Cube

Damian Jennings - Thursday, May 9, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

Cube magic is exploding. Is Venom Cube by Henry Harrius really all that? Faulkner takes a squizz at it.

It's All Part of the Process

It's All Part of the Process

Matt Baker - Thursday, May 9, 2019

Category: Products

Matt Bakers' book, The Buena Vista Shuffle Club has been praised for the unusual way it's been written. Author Matt Baker explains how and why he came up with the idea.

May 2019 Website Updates

May 2019 Website Updates

Vanishing Inc. - Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Category: Articles

Our site is updated every day. Here are a few of the changes we've made this month.

The Trick That Never Was

The Trick That Never Was

Angelo Carbone - Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Category: Talking Tenyo

In today's column, Angelo talks about a trick that never was. With an exclusive video clip showing something that never came to be.

The Insider | We're Ten!

The Insider | We're Ten!

Damian Jennings - Monday, May 6, 2019

Category: The Insider

We're 10! And here's a very special episode of the show.

Owning The Toystore

Owning The Toystore

Joshua Jay - Saturday, May 4, 2019

Category: Articles

Sometimes, when you get what you dream of, it doesn't work out how you thought it would. Josh talks about owning the toy store.

Real Magic Review | The Peek Note Wallet and Turn

Real Magic Review | The Peek Note Wallet and Turn

Damian Jennings - Thursday, May 2, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

If you like packet tricks by strangely-voiced men and peek wallets, you'll love today's Real Magic Review.

Really Cool Sponge Ball Appearance

Really Cool Sponge Ball Appearance

Danny Orleans - Thursday, May 2, 2019

Category: Take The Stage

Looking for a strong way to make a sponge ball appear? Check this out. It'll fool you!

How You Can Stop Magic Piracy

How You Can Stop Magic Piracy

Andi Gladwin - Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Category: Articles

Andi gets to the heart of magic piracy and shares five simple ideas that you can do to help the industry.

Close-up On Stage

Close-up On Stage

Ian Kendall - Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Category: Take The Stage

Today, Edinburgh's tallest magician, Ian Kendall, talks about doing close-up magic on stage.

53 Magicians - And Me!

53 Magicians - And Me!

Andi Gladwin - Monday, April 29, 2019

Category: Products

Mark Shortland's 53 Magicians deck is a novel concept, and even includes a painting of Vanishing Inc. cofounder, Andi Gladwin.

The Insider | Guy Hollingworth

The Insider | Guy Hollingworth

Damian Jennings - Monday, April 29, 2019

Category: The Insider

It's Guy Hollingworth on our podcast. What more do you need to know?

Fully Booked | Simply Simon

Fully Booked | Simply Simon

Harapan Ong - Sunday, April 28, 2019

Category: Fully Booked

Today, Harapan talks about Aronson's Simply Simon. Including an exclusive performance video.

Real Magic Review | Mint-o and Principia

Real Magic Review | Mint-o and Principia

Damian Jennings - Friday, April 26, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review

To celebrate the Friday-ness of today, Faulkner has done the double. Yup, two shiny reviews for you to enjoy.

Why Playing Cards Look Like They Do

Why Playing Cards Look Like They Do

EndersGame - Thursday, April 25, 2019

Category: Articles

EndersGame tells us about why playing cards today look the way they do in this fascinating historical article.

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