Vanishing Inc. Magic Blog
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ESPecially Good ESP Routines
Jeff Kowalk - 11-May-2026
Category: Articles
We asked Jeff for his top ESP Card Routines to celebrate the AF ESP Deck!
How To Remember 100 Names
Max Davidson - 05-May-2026
Category: Articles
Call them by their name. It's worth it.
Two Ed's Are Better Than One: Volume Three
Ed Hass - 29-Apr-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Ed shares this month's progress!
The Insider | Gaia Elisa Rossi
Vanishing Inc. - 16-Apr-2026
Category: The Insider
Gaia started performing magic at the age of thirteen — and won the Italian Magic Championship that same year. She went on to become the only woman in history to hold that title, and has since competed as a finalist at the World Magic Championships.
An Interview With Roberto Mansilla
Helder Guimarães - 15-Apr-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
From Naypes, Helder Guimarães interviews Roberto Mansilla
Maskelyne: The Man Who Made Magic Respectable
Alex Romanoff - 10-Apr-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Alex looks at John Nevil Maskelyne and how he convinced audiences to take magic seriously.
Ben Seidman: And the Winner Is
Rory Johnston - 10-Apr-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
He stood backstage and felt something he hadn't experienced in years: nervousness.
Ben Seidman on "Ring, Watch, Wonder"
Ben Seidman - 07-Apr-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
To celebrate the release of Ben's RWW routine, we sat down with him to ask some questions.
Buatier de Kolta and the Victorian Perception of Magic
Alex Romanoff - 02-Apr-2026
Category: Articles
Alex looks at Buatier de Kolta and what made him matter in his time.
Magifest History: A Correction
Vanishing Inc. - 30-Mar-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
A quick correction of the history of Magifest.
Robert-Houdin and the Art of Becoming a Legend
Alex Romanoff - 27-Mar-2026
Category: Articles
Alex Romanoff looks at the life of Robert-Houdin in the context of his time and culture.
Two Ed's Are Better Than One: Volume Two
Ed Hass - 25-Mar-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Ed updates his progress through Marlo's Magazines
Looking Foreword: Larry Wilmore on Final Degree
Larry Wilmore - 06-Mar-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Nothing sets the stage for a new book like a great introduction. Larry Wilmore gets us ready for Final Degree!
Looking Foreword: David Regal on Final Degree
David Regal - 04-Mar-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Nothing sets the stage for a new book like a great introduction. Time to look foreword to Final Degree!
Announcing Our First Ever Vanishing Day Sale!
Vanishing Inc - 27-Feb-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Vanishing Day starts now!
Anatomy of a Routine: Part 2
John Guastaferro - 26-Feb-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Following part 1, John shares the theory in practice by looking at his Castle act.
Anatomy of a Routine: Part 1
John Guastaferro - 24-Feb-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
To get ready for Final Degree, we're sharing our favorite essay from the book!
Looking Foreword: Nth Degree
John Bannon - 19-Feb-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Please enjoy John Bannon's foreword from The Nth Degree
Looking Foreword: One Degree
John Bannon - 17-Feb-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Nothing sets the stage for a new book like a great introduction. Time to look foreword to new books!
Two Ed's Are Better Than One: Volume One
Ed Hass - 31-Jan-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
Ed shares one of his favorite Marlo effects from MINT
Can You Really Feel Premium Cards?
Alice Pailhès & Gustav Kuhn - 28-Jan-2026
Category: The Session
Alice Pailhès & Gustav Kuhn reveal the results of their tests at The Session
The Hits of Magifest
Pete McCabe - 21-Jan-2026
Category: Conventions
Pete takes a look back at the history of tricks released at Magifest
Magifest Legends
Pete McCabe - 20-Jan-2026
Category: Conventions
Pete shares the legends of Magifest. Before you ask, we can't confirm which of these are true!
Meet The New Marketing Team!
Ellis & Nick - 14-Jan-2026
Category: About Vanishing Inc.
We've been chatting with you a while now, and we realized we forgot to introduce ourselves!
