In a world as chaotic as ours, it’s always pleasing to encounter tidy categories. To satisfy your desire for visual harmony, the data visualization experts over at Pop Chart Lab have been busy organizing everything from beer varieties to cameras into orderly, colorful infographics, ready for your approving gaze. Need to introduce some order into your home? Check out some of our favorites below, then use the code STAYFLOSSY for an extra 20 percent off your purchase.
1. THE VERY MANY VARIETIES OF BEER PINT GLASS; $14
Beer has such a wide array of varieties that it’s hard to believe that they all qualify as the same drink (just try comparing a stout to a lambic). Beer’s diversity becomes even more apparent when all its types and styles have been carefully laid out on a pint glass. Pop Chart's beer taxonomy is so extensive, it barely fits on the glass. For more beer fun, they also make a growler that features a Venn diagram of beer ingredients.
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2. 100 ESSENTIAL NOVELS SCRATCH-OFF CHART, $35
Need some reading motivation? This helpful chart recommends 100 different classic books, dating back to 1605. Each book is illustrated and coated with a gold foil design, which proud readers can scratch off to keep track of—or show off—how many tomes they've tackled.
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3. THE CHARTED CHEESE WHEEL CHEESE PLATTER; $36
The perfect gift for your fromage-loving friends, this extensive chart-on-a-platter organizes cheeses by type and texture and shows the many varieties available today.
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4. THE DIAGRAM OF DOGS; $29
Learn more about our best friends and the many shapes and sizes they come in. This dog taxonomy features almost every standard breed and breaks them up by group (dogs that fall into multiple sub-groups are connected with dotted lines).
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More of a cat person? Don't worry—there’s a print for you too.
5. THE CHARTED SANDWICH NOTEBOOK; $13
Keep all your favorite sandwich combos on hand with this sandwich-themed notebook. It includes 16 classic sandwiches, including the bahn mi, croque-monsieur, and classic panino. The handy book has 150 pages with a soft wrap-around cover that's water resistant (in case you spill while you're eating).
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6. CHARTED GREETINGS AND SALUTATIONS; $5 - $30
Finding the right card for every occasion can be a pain. Instead, get one card that works for every celebration. This 5-by-7-inch chart, printed on archival quality paper, features a long selection of qualifiers and holidays; all you need to do is check a box. Voilà: the perfect Christmas/birthday/anniversary greeting.
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7. THE CARTOGRAPHY OF KITCHENWARE APRON; $30
What better item to wear while cooking than an apron covered in all manner of kitchenware, from measuring cups to rolling pins? The design features 200 illustrations screen-printed in five different colors.
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8. CMYK PRINTING COASTERS; $25
Designers will love these coasters based off the CMYK color model. Each color is depicted as its corresponding letter on a 4-inch translucent square. The coasters are acrylic, so they won't crack or shatter.
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9. VARIOUS VARIETIES OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TOTE BAG; $25
On your next trip to the farmer’s market, come prepared with a tote covered in fruits and vegetables. The screen-printed bag is 15 inches wide with lots of room for carrying your delicious, local haul home.
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10. A VISUAL COMPENDIUM OF CAMERAS PUZZLE; $25
Cameras have come a long way from the humble Kodak of 1888. Photography buffs (or puzzle enthusiasts) can put the whole timeline together with this jigsaw. Adding to the challenge? The images are mostly black and white—without the colors to guide you, the difficulty level skyrockets.
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11. POP CULTURE "ROCKS" GLASSES SET; $25
If you're going to have rocks glasses, they might as well have rock-related content on them—and not necessarily of the geological variety. These glasses feature famous pop culture "rocks," including Jailhouse Rock, Pop Rocks, 30 Rock, and more.
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12. THE COMPENDIOUS COFFEE CHART COFFEE MUG; $15
Now you can drink your coffee from—wait for it—a coffee-covered mug. Not only does this vessel feature an exhaustive chart of all the different ways to brew a cup of Joe, it's also huge. At 18 ounces, it's 64 percent larger than the usual mug, making it perfect for Monday mornings.
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13. THE ALPHABET OF ANIMAL PROFESSIONS; $29
Who says a narwhal can't be a nurse? This fun children's poster teaches kids about the alphabet with the help of animals and their alliterative career decisions.
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