Cartelago stories
Cards, magic, culture.
A living archive for the decks, performances, community sightings, and outside references around Cartelago.
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What is Cartelago?
The short version of the studio: Los Angeles, Franco Pascali, Jake Crossman, premium cards, and magic education.
Live releaseMirinos BLACKOUT
The current deck drop: high contrast, USPCC printed, limited to 2,500 decks, and built for real handling.
Magic archiveFranco's material
Original magic, card work, and performance thinking from the Cartelago side of Franco Pascali's work.
Latest stories.
Owned Cartelago articles, press notes, and release context.
Source ledger.
Public references behind the Cartelago archive, paired with owned stories above for context and search.
Retail archive
Cartelago Standards at Vanishing Inc.
Original Cartelago deck listing with USPCC, crushed Bicycle stock, and gaff-card context.
Retail archive
PlayingCardDecks.com 2021 listing
Standards listed as a 2021 release from Franco Pascali and printed by USPCC.
Collector database
Portfolio52 Mirinos record
Mirinos appears as a 2022 Cartelago deck in a collector database.
Artist profile
Franco Pascali at theory11
Profile context for Franco as a Los Angeles magician, mentalist, and cardist.
Retail archive
Butterfly Magic Store on Standards
An international retailer archive with Cartelago's early magic and cardistry positioning.
Community discovery
F1 deck ID thread
Collectors identified the cards seen in F1 as Cartelago Mirinos.
Start with the latest stories above, then use this ledger to trace the public references behind the archive.
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