ABOUT ALEX ELMSLEY

Alex Elmsley was a highly influential Scottish magician, renowned for his innovative contributions to card magic. Born in St Andrews, Scotland, Elmsley developed a passion for magic in his youth and went on to create numerous original effects and techniques that have become staples in the magic community.

Elmsley is best known for the "Elmsley Count," a groundbreaking sleight-of-hand technique that revolutionised card magic by allowing performers to hide cards while apparently counting them openly. His contributions extended beyond this single move; he was a prolific inventor and thinker, sharing his work through publications like "The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley.

"Elmsley's legacy endures through his written works, videos, and the countless magicians who continue to use and build upon his techniques. He is remembered as a pioneer who significantly advanced the art of card magic and we are thrilled to help expand his legacy to the Unlimited platform.