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Bon Bon Box by George Gasius and Twister Magic

Created by: George Gasius, Twister Magic

The Bon Bon Box by George Gasius and Twister Magic is a visually stunning close-up magic trick where a magician shows an empty box, places the lid on, and upon opening it, chocolates magically appear inside. This trick combines the appeal of sweet treats with the surprise of magical production, making it perfect for social gatherings, weddings, and events where a memorable, shareable moment is desired. It's a type of production magic that leaves spectators with a tangible, delicious souvenir.

Key features

  • Visually appealing chocolate-producing effect

  • Perfect for events and social gatherings

  • Leaves spectators with a sweet souvenir

  • Combines magic with the universal appeal of chocolate

Pros

  • Highly visual and surprising

  • Great for social media sharing

  • Audience gets a tangible reward (chocolates)

  • Versatile for various performance settings

Cons

  • Requires a specific prop (the Bon Bon Box)

  • May need replenishment of chocolates for multiple performances

Effect

The Bon Bon Box by George Gasius and Twister Magic is a visually appealing magic trick that involves producing chocolates in an impossible way. The magician shows an empty box, places the lid on it, and when opened, chocolates appear inside. The effect is clean, surprising, and leaves spectators with a sweet treat.

Full Details

The Bon Bon Box is a variation of the classic dove pan principle, adapted for chocolates. The prop resembles an elegant box of chocolates, making it visually appealing before the magic even begins. The method is practical, allowing for smooth handling and reset. The chocolates produced are real, adding to the effect's believability.

Who Should Consider the Trick

This trick is ideal for performers who want a visually strong, self-contained effect that works in close-up or parlor settings. It suits magicians who enjoy producing sweets as part of their act, making it great for family shows, walk-around gigs, or events where leaving a tangible souvenir (chocolates) enhances the experience.

Information on How Difficult It Is to Perform

The Bon Bon Box is designed for ease of use. The method is straightforward, requiring minimal sleight of hand, making it accessible to beginners while still being effective for experienced performers. The reset is quick, allowing for repeated performances in the same set.

What Magicians Say

Sean Rendell F. Quito, a magician featured in the AlakazamMagicUK review, included the Bon Bon Box in his list of favorite tricks, stating: "As I mentioned in number four, I have a sweet tooth, so producing candy and chocolates is a must for me." He praised the trick for its visual appeal and practicality, calling it "a really nice, startling moment."

The hosts of the review also highlighted the prop's aesthetic quality, noting that "the box looks wonderful" and that the effect would work well in the right setting. The trick’s ability to create a memorable moment makes it a strong choice for performers who want a mix of visual magic and audience interaction.

What people are saying about Bon Bon Box by George Gasius and Twister Magic

AlakazamMagicUK says...

The bom bom box is sort of a dove pan but with chocolate so you show this box of chocolates which looks wonderful as well [...] it's a really nice startling moment and the prop looks really nice.

Sean Rendell F. Quito says...

As I mentioned in number four, I have a sweet tooth so producing candy and chocolates is a must for me. The bon bon box for those who haven't seen it is sort of a dove pan but with chocolate [...] it's a really nice startling moment and like I said the prop looks really nice.

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