This project visualises the power of shade in combating extreme urban heat, blending historical design wisdom with modern innovations. Using data-driven insights, it highlights how trees, canopies,...

On April 8th 2024 parts of the United States experienced a total eclipse. This occurs where the moon crosses the path of the sun, blocking the sun on earth for a short while. The shadow created by...

There is significant overlap between countries most affected by climate change and those most at risk of violent conflict. In order to provide a bird's eye perspective on the climate-conflict...

A hand-knit pair of socks is a luxury in an age of fast fashion and mass consumption. Amongst knitters, socks have a reputation for being difficult - the 3D shape of the heel turn sounds...

Depression affects millions, with prevalence varying by demographics and region. To illustrate this, we developed an interactive visualization, allowing users to explore depression prevalence in...

'Anatomía de una actuación' is an interpretative histogram, a simple infographic exercise based on admiration for the work and creativity of the actress Ana López Segovia and her Carnaval de Cádiz...

This visualisation explores 1,200 years of cherry blossom bloom data in Kyoto, Japan, showing how rising temperatures are causing blossoms to bloom earlier. This shift affects cultural traditions,...

The work shows why Denmark has the largest share of wind power in the world. It includes the points in time when important decisions were made regarding the development of wind energy in Denmark...

Chai is the heartbeat of India. But how did this drink become a national obsession? This map-based story narrates its journey through cartography.

To celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, the Playfair Data team created Tracking Titans, a longform infographic that alerted fans and sports media in near real-time when track and...

Cosmere.info is a large-scale interactive data visualization that illustrates the expansive literary universe of Brandon Sanderson. The project represents over two months of meticulous manual data...

This tangible data visualization compares the production percentages of aquaculture, wild catch, and bottom trawling over six decades, highlighting the number of threatened species.

Keystone species, essential organisms within the food web, have experienced significant population declines and evolutionary changes due to human activity. Factors such as environmental pollution...

'Access & Beyond' is a data-driven narrative that tracks India's incredible journey toward near-universal electrification, with access to electricity to 99% of its population. The project...

An estimated 8 million tonnes of plastic enter our oceans each year. The visualization shows the plastic waste accumulated in the oceans since 1951 by selected Country. The selected Country are...

The dramatic fact that herring gulls are an indicator for the pollution of the marine ecoystem is made visible. Interactive data sculptures were generated from the measured values of toxic...

We are an information design studio based in Brazil that turned 10 in 2024. To celebrate our history, we designed and developed an interactive visual experiment that allows people to explore our...

Our brains allow us to do all sorts of things unique to humans: use sarcasm, solve crossword puzzles, envision our future. Their complexity also leaves us susceptible to conditions we don’t see in...

The December 26, 2004 magnitude 9.1 Northern Sumatra, Indonesia earthquake (3.316 N, 95.854 E, depth 30 km) generated a tsunami that was observed worldwide and caused tremendous devastation and...

in 2023, Dublin City Council surveyed over 1,000 Dubliners to understand how tourism affects their day-to-day lives. They wanted to bring this survey data to life for the public in a unique way and...

Each civilian life lost in the war in Ukraine, caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion that began on February 24, 2022, carries a story—of someone who should still be here. This project aims to...

When people ask me questions, I try my best to answer them. And over the past 16 months, readers have been asking me seemingly endless questions about what is happening in Palestine. I wanted to...

This visualization presents a breakdown of Earth's surface composition of water and land. It illustrates that the majority of the Earth's surface is covered by water, with almost all of it being...

This audiovisual project is the result of in-depth research undertaken as part of the Goethe auf Mallorca artistic residency at Casa Planas in Palma de Mallorca, facilitated by the Goethe Institut...

Titans of Travel is a collaboration between Statista and Booking.com. The book unpacks the significance of SMEs in the European travel and tourism ecosystem using insightful data visualizations...

This interactive, explorative data visualization looks into the question "How does the risk of living in poverty vary by gender, age and whether you live in an urban or rural area in a Pacific...

People are looking for love - be it through chance encounters, dating apps or traditional dates. The belief in love at first sight is widespread, but what criteria do we use to choose our partners?...

Using an exclusive dataset of 1.7 million car listings, this interactive reveals how vehicle colors went from a rainbow of options to a sea of gray. To assemble our database, we looked at all car...

The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) research collaboration network illustrates how researchers from various fields come together to pursue complex research projects. Each node in the network...

The data visualization provides an overview on average personal well-being in the United Kingdom between 2017 and 2023 on county level from multiple aspect eg. anxiety and happiness - based in ONS...