For many years, Richard Kaufman has been a conduit, bringing amazing Japanese magic to English speaking magicians. His tricks in Genii and books Five Times Five Japan and New Magic of Japan show that many Japanese magicians think differently. The magic in these pages is not standard card and coin pl...
Now this is clever. On other sites you'll read mildly deceptive ad copy, which isn't fair. So let us try to give you a fair description of the effect, because it's really good. Although you don't get much information from the trailer, it goes like this: someone chooses a card at random. Using this c...
Rule of Three has it all: an extremely deceptive method, a great presentational hook, and a quality prop. You end clean, which is, if you think about it, REALLY impressive. Jon continues to amaze us with his creative output, and this makes for a great opener or middle effect. After naming the Queen ...
This is really, really smart. And what a great way to introduce your props during a close-up or parlor performance. People write us often asking about great visual, quick, opening effects. This is it! As far as the method goes, it's extremely smart. We can't tip too much, but we can say that one of ...
This is really, really smart. Just watch the trailer. It's Twisting the Aces routine without ANY adjustments or weird setup actions. The Aces just turn over magically. The best part? You'll be doing it within minutes. Just four normal Aces. Waving the Aces by Guy Hollingworth is one of the most famo...
In a word: fun. If you do strolling magic, restaurant work, or are just looking for something that isn't JUST another card trick, this is a great pocket miracle. The Effect: The spectator selects a moustache style from a pack of cards depicting 26 different moustache styles. The selected card is bro...
A star protégé of Darwin Ortiz, Jason Ladanye cements his own place as a card magic master by sharing some of his most powerful card magic routines. Confident Deceptions is the debut book for Jason Ladanye. Throughout the pages of this stunning, nearly 250-page hardcover book, you’ll find an array o...
This trick is as close to perfection as you can get and it will fool literally everybody. Roberto Giobbi This is a show-stopping performance piece suitable for both extreme close-up and TV appearances. The visual quality of this trick and the dramatic build make it ideal for special performances or ...
Effect: A deck of cards is spread in front of an audience member's eyes as you turn your head. They merely think of any card and you close the spread. You then spread the cards in front of their eyes again, this time apparently watching for clues as to where they look. At this point, you are able to...
Effect: You show two cards with their centers ripped out. Then very visibly you link the two together. The cards are then unlinked just as visibly and handed out for inspection, leaving nothing to find. This can also be performed as an impromptu effect, tearing the cards in front of the spectator be...