While experiencing the beloved "Fast and the Furious" films, one might ask: How fast? How furious? A scrappy team of Bloomberg designers and reporters meticulously analyzed the first seven movies...

Every year, the Eurovision song contest captures the outrageous pageantry and eclectic cultures and styles of dozens of competing countries. This page gives readers a background on the contest, the...

This pop culture visualization explores all spells used in the 7 Harry Potter books. Hovering over a spell reveals the spell's context and other details.

From fashion statement to convenience product: the evolution of car paints from 1910 - 2019. Datavisualiation based on 13 million car registrations, published in het Financieele Dagblad, The...

Winter is here: Revisit the most discussed moment for each #GoT character.

This visualization traces the musical lineage of over 10,000 artists to just 8 "originals". Starting with the most influential artist in 8 different genres (based on the number of artists that they...

I started this project with the idea of expressing through visualisation the evolution of Japanese anime genres over time. Was sci-fi more popular in the 90s, were the 2000s truly the ‘golden age’...

This interactive visualisation is a study of time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. As you read through the graphic you will learn how all the movies from Phases 1 to 3 intertwine and link...

This is a visual essay about the impacts of asphalt art on roadway safety. It visualizes data from Bloomberg Philanthropies and showcases how intersections across the United States enjoy greater...

This visualization presents a captivating perspective on the leading 300 YouTube channels with the highest number of subscribers as of February 2023. The network diagram effectively illustrates...

Visualizing La La Land's emotional roller coaster using Spotify data.

For the third annual Ideas Report, WeTransfer asked 35,000 people how a global pandemic affected their creativity.⁠ Five artists reflected on how they made it through the year themselves and I was...

This viz is a breakdown of different events (smoking, violence, sex scenes) of David Lynch's film Wild At Heart. I created this visualization three times, first in Tableau, then in Illustrator,...

In the American television show "The Office", main character Michael Scott is known for delivering "That's what she said" jokes (often at the worst moments). While Michael makes the most jokes over...

In this visualization, I use film fandom to understand how the film Parasite (2019) portrays social inequalities through architecture. The motivation behind it was to combine film analysis,...

So, I decided to map some pub names.  Because, like chicken shops, streets and pizza chains, if we zoom out a bit, pub names tell us a bit about the geography, culture and history of the people...

The web application Emojinal Ranges analyses the tweets of the 100+ most followed celebrities on twitter regarding the use of emojis. At the center of the analysis is the scope and variance of the...

In 1977, the great computer scientist Donald Knuth published a paper called The Complexity of Songs, which is basically one long joke about the repetitive lyrics of newfangled music (example quote:...

We looked at the Best Picture winners from the past 90 years and analysed the number of nominations in other Oscar categories that they received in that year (nominations, not necessary...

The chart uses 9 chord diagrams to visually depict communication patterns among the 9 key characters in the iconic US TV series, "The Office." The varying widths of connecting lines portray the...

For a decade, the Pew Research Center has rigorously tracked restrictions on religion around the world — both those imposed by governments, as well as hostilities committed by individuals and...

Tai Chi is a Chinese martial art practiced for its health benefits. The Chinese believe that slow body movement helps to gather invisible energy from the universe and harmonizes the body. We...

A look into how we listen to music has changed since the 1970s with the introduction of new music formats.

Visualizing the annual literary awards for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements.

"Hidden Incidents of Pet Food: Melamine adulteration" is a digital booklet offering research on melamine adulteration, a long-lasting issue in food products posing significant health risks,...

Visualizing the lyrics and audio features for artists with multiple songs in Spotify's 2017 Top 100.

Driving to work recently I heard Baz Luhrmann's infamous 'Everybody's free to wear sunscreen'. Great song, big hit in the UK, but it got me thinking - did anybody listen to him?

There has never been such an incentive to make songs shorter. Payments from music streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music made up 75% all US music revenues in 2018. Streaming services pay...

The blueprint for founding the curriculum of the Dubai Insitute of Design and Innovation. Initially submitted to the Board, and now a living document that guides the curriculum, which was developed...

The American Time Use Survey is an ongoing program from the Bureau of Labor Statistics that asks thousands of people, as you might guess, what they did during the last 24 hours. Using the data...