This year’s Information is Beautiful Awards is a treasure trove of outstanding dataviz. Thanks to our esteemed sponsor Kantar for supporting creativity in information design, providing $30k in prizes to the winners below.
Read moreThe latest climate talks start in Paris on 30th Nov. Here’s a little visual primer interpreting the feasibility of the various geo-engineering “solutions” to “mitigate” or “ease” global warming over the next century.
Read moreHere’s the shortlist for the Kantar Information is Beautiful Awards. Some of the most striking, innovative and beautiful dataviz work of 2015.
Read moreCareer highs. Creative Zeniths. Big life moments. Average ages. Compare yourself to the peaks and troughs of the talented and famous…
Read more2015 looks like another vintage year in the world of data visualization and information design.
Read moreWe’ve updated our Snake Oil Supplements? interactive with the latest scientific evidence for the health benefits of the 180 most popular nutritional supps.
Read moreOur popular Common MythConceptions piece, now interactive & filterable, with 10 brand new myths and misconceptions. Did we miss any?
Read moreCan doctors predict your future health by looking at your fingers? Arms? Legs? Our viz shows the unexpected relationships between body parts and various conditions.
Read moreWhich health supplements are backed by science and which are snake oil? Boosted September 2015 with a revitalising injection of fresh data.
Read moreMy fascination with Excel led to this little film about my work and process, made by the team from #TheNewOffice.
Read moreAn increasing number of stories about internet addiction and the effect of constant device use on our minds, lives and relationships. From a culture of distraction and boot-camps for addicted teens to the “electronic apocalypse”.
Read moreAnnouncing our global awards for 2015, celebrating awesomeness in data-visualization and infographics. Now in our fourth year!
Read moreThe hidden taxonomy of hipster coffee shop names. LDN edition.
Read moreAlmond? Olive? Sunflower? Which is the ultimate cooking oil?
Read moreInformation is Beautiful founder David McCandless shares his method & process for great dataviz in San Francisco on Monday July 27th.
Read moreI’ve created a lot of data and information visualizations. Around 540 over six years.
Read moreBy the year 2020, over 26 billion things – cars, coffee machines, even cows – will be connected to the internet.
Read moreAre digital music streaming services fair to artists?
Read moreFancy learning to be a data-viz ninja?
Read moreBig buzz about the ancient practices of meditation and mindfulness. Now cited to improve everything from stress & depression to binge-eating and appreciation of music.
Read moreExciting year ahead for Information is Beautiful. So we’re on the lookout for a Data Research Intern who’s inquisitive, quick and handy with a spreadsheet.
Read moreAt this time of giving and reflection, we wondered what might influence the choice of causes we support.
Read more78 classic cocktail recipes from the International Bartender’s Association’s list of drinks every bartender should know.
Read moreWhich books in fiction and non-fiction are an absolute must-read? We scraped data from respected awards, literary supplements & book review sites to create two interactive consensus clouds:
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