The Vibrant Tarot ~ Circular Edition

The Vibrant Tarot ~ Circular Edition is a 78-card round tarot deck that offers a vivid, colorful reinterpretation of the iconic Rider-Waite-Smith (RWS) artwork by Pamela Colman Smith. Designed by artist Billie, the deck aims to infuse the familiar symbolism with a fresh, modern aesthetic through its distinctive circular format and bold color choices. Each card retains the core compositional elements of the original RWS illustrations, making it accessible to readers familiar with the traditional system, while providing a visually unique experience.

The deck's circular shape is a notable feature, inviting a different tactile and visual interaction compared to standard rectangular cards. This format can encourage more intuitive readings, as there is no inherent 'upright' or 'reversed' orientation in the same way. The vibrant color scheme, characterized by saturated hues and gradient backgrounds, gives the classic imagery a psychedelic and energetic feel, appealing to those who appreciate a more contemporary and expressive artistic approach to tarot.

Intended for both seasoned tarot enthusiasts and those seeking a visually stimulating deck, The Vibrant Tarot includes a digital guidebook to assist with interpretations. The physical production features a full-color tuck box, and early backers had the option to receive signed and numbered decks. While the Kickstarter campaign did not fund, the concept showcases a creative blend of tradition and modern artistry.

This deck is ideal for Rider-Waite-Smith enthusiasts looking for a visually fresh and modern take on the classic system. It will appeal to collectors who appreciate unique card shapes and vibrant, psychedelic aesthetics. Readers who enjoy intuitive interpretation and are drawn to colorful, energetic imagery will find this deck engaging, especially those who want a deck that stands out from traditional designs.

Billie is an artist, tarot reader, Reiki healer, and astrologer with a deep passion for tarot and oracle cards. Her goal is to inspire and bring magic to others through her designs. The Vibrant Tarot ~ Circular Edition reflects her desire to offer a fresh perspective on traditional tarot, combining her artistic vision with her extensive knowledge of divination systems.