diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 580a5c725d54..b43e8f90bb68 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ Bugfixes:
 * Pressing enter when deleting a table opens a new modal [#2126](https://github.com/CartoDB/cartodb/pull/2126)
 * Deselect all doesn't work [#2341](https://github.com/CartoDB/cartodb/issues/2341)
 * Fixes for new dashboard texts [#2499](https://github.com/CartoDB/cartodb/pull/2499)
-* Fixes a problem generating images from private visualizations of private org users. 
+* Fixes a problem generating images from private visualizations of private org users.
+* Remove lighter font weights [#2513](https://github.com/CartoDB/cartodb/pull/2513)
 
 3.8.0 (2015-01-30)
 ------------------
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ Bugfixes:
   * Several minor improvements
 
 * Fixed bugs
-  * Security fix regarding Typhoeus library  
+  * Security fix regarding Typhoeus library
   * Several minor bugs
 
 * Migration Type (see UPGRADE): Mandatory migration
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/create_templates.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/create_templates.css.scss
index b3cf069f3016..48ebcf183fb4 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/create_templates.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/create_templates.css.scss
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   padding-bottom: 10px;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   font-size: $sFontSize-small;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
   border-bottom: 1px solid $cStructure-mainLine;
 }
@@ -83,6 +83,6 @@
 .CreateDialog-templatesButtonText {
   margin: 3px 25px 0 25px;
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter; 
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/listing/import_selected_dataset.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/listing/import_selected_dataset.css.scss
index 46c5abc0e461..ca321b3f0b06 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/listing/import_selected_dataset.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/listing/import_selected_dataset.css.scss
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ $br: 4px;
   display: block;
   margin-top: 3px;
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
 }
 .DatasetSelected-sync {
@@ -100,4 +100,4 @@ $br: 4px;
   padding-left: 40px;
   padding-right: 40px;
   &:hover { color: white }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/video_steps.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/video_steps.css.scss
index 50eb4b3f8809..91b5a102d8f7 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/video_steps.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/create/video_steps.css.scss
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ $blueColor: #3190DB;
   height: 16px;
   line-height: $sLineHeight-small;
   font-size: $sFontSize-smallUpperCase;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   border-radius: 16px;
   text-align: center;
   color: white;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-description.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-description.css.scss
index c402d630f914..8d5b1fad252f 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-description.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-description.css.scss
@@ -7,16 +7,12 @@
 
 .DefaultDescription {
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   line-height: $sLineHeight-normal;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
   overflow-wrap: break-word;
   position: relative;
 }
-.DefaultDescription.is--empty {
-  color: $cTypography-help;
-  font-style: italic;
-}
 .DefaultDescription--error {
   color: $cHighlight-negative;
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-paragraph.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-paragraph.css.scss
index 711f25e8fbc6..4ba987ad8a24 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-paragraph.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-paragraph.css.scss
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @import "../new_variables/colors";
 @import "../new_variables/sizes";
+@import "../new_variables/mixins";
 
 .DefaultParagraph {
   font-size: $sFontSize-large;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-tags.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-tags.css.scss
index d51ff5369668..ef00c07b0bda 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-tags.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-tags.css.scss
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
 
 @import "../new_variables/colors";
 @import "../new_variables/sizes";
+@import "../new_variables/mixins";
 
 .DefaultTags {
-  color:$cTypography-secondary;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  color: $cTypography-secondary;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .DefaultTags-item {
   border: none;
@@ -21,9 +22,3 @@
   color: $cTypography-linkHover;
   text-decoration: underline;
 }
-.DefaultTags-item.is--empty {
-  color: $cTypography-help;
-  font-style: italic;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
-  &:hover { text-decoration: none }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-time-diff.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-time-diff.css.scss
index 2ef1b77ad5e2..79c8bbe7dd54 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-time-diff.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default-time-diff.css.scss
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
   @include display-flex();
   @include align-items(center, center);
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color:$cTypography-secondary;
 }
 .DefaultTimeDiff-icon {
   margin-right: 5px;
   font-size: $sFontSize-smallUpperCase;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-help;
 }
-.DefaultTimeDiff p { margin-left: 5px }
\ No newline at end of file
+.DefaultTimeDiff p { margin-left: 5px }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default.css.scss
index b7f8a812f198..1f0900d7701c 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/default.css.scss
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 * {
   margin: 0;
   padding: 0;
+  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
 }
 
 body {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/filters.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/filters.css.scss
index c6340c3f44fe..fa4a4e3d5a79 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/filters.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/filters.css.scss
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 .Filters.is-fixed {
   position: fixed;
   background: white;
-  
+
   &:before {
     content: '';
     position:absolute;
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
   vertical-align: middle;
   margin-right:5px;
   margin-left: 1px;
-  
+
 }
 .Filters-searchLink:hover { color: #333 }
 .Filters-searchItem {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
   line-height:31px;
   background: transparent;
   outline: none;
-  
+
   &:hover {
     border:1px solid #999;
     color:#999;
@@ -147,14 +147,17 @@
 a.Filters-cleanSearch { line-height:32px }
 // We can't group this style :(
 .Filters-searchInput::-webkit-input-placeholder {
+  font-weight: $sFontWeight-normal;
   font-style:italic;
   color:#DDD;
 }
 .Filters-searchInput::-moz-placeholder {
+  font-weight: $sFontWeight-normal;
   font-style:italic;
   color:#DDD;
 }
 .Filters-searchInput:-ms-placeholder {
+  font-weight: $sFontWeight-normal;
   font-style:italic;
   color:#DDD;
 }
@@ -183,7 +186,7 @@ a.Filters-cleanSearch { line-height:32px }
     width:100%;
     height:1px;
     background:$cTypography-linkSelected;
-  } 
+  }
   &:hover {
     cursor:default;
     text-decoration: none;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/form-content.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/form-content.css.scss
index 4f6b17175413..9291af936c5c 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/form-content.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/form-content.css.scss
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 .Form-label {
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
   font-weight: $sFontWeight-normal;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-paragraphs;
 }
 .Form-rowPreview {
@@ -78,7 +79,7 @@
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
-  
+
   &:before, &:after {
     content: '';
     position: absolute;
@@ -115,10 +116,10 @@
 
   &:focus { border-color: #999 }
 }
-.Form-input::-webkit-input-placeholder { font-style: italic; font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter }
-.Form-input:-moz-placeholder           { font-style: italic; font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter }
-.Form-input::-moz-placeholder          { font-style: italic; font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter }
-.Form-input:-ms-input-placeholder      { font-style: italic; font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter }
+.Form-input::-webkit-input-placeholder { font-style: italic; }
+.Form-input:-moz-placeholder           { font-style: italic; }
+.Form-input::-moz-placeholder          { font-style: italic; }
+.Form-input:-ms-input-placeholder      { font-style: italic; }
 
 // Sizes
 .Form-input--longer { width: 434px }
@@ -172,7 +173,6 @@
   background: #FFF4F4;
   color: $cHighlight-negative;
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   border-radius: 4px;
   @include transition(top, 200ms, ease-in-out);
 }
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 .Form-copyIcon.hover { color: $cTypography-paragraphs }
 .Form-text--preview {
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
   line-height: $sLineHeight-large;
 }
@@ -265,4 +265,4 @@
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
   color: white;
   text-align: center;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/checkbox.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/checkbox.css.scss
index 0e03bb18f1fb..6efbb91840af 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/checkbox.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/checkbox.css.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   border: 2px solid $cStructure-mainLine;
   border-radius: 3px;
   background: white;
-  
+
   &:hover {
     border-color: #AAA;
   }
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
 }
 .Checkbox-label {
   margin-left: 8px;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
 }
 .Checkbox.is-disabled .Checkbox-input {
@@ -66,4 +65,4 @@
 }
 .Checkbox.is-disabled .Checkbox-label {
   @include opacity(0.4);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/radiobutton.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/radiobutton.css.scss
index 5fff8bf629fe..95ce5909d313 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/radiobutton.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/forms/radiobutton.css.scss
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   border: 2px solid $cStructure-mainLine;
   border-radius: 16px;
   background: white;
-  
+
   &:hover { border-color: #AAA }
 }
 .RadioButton-input.is-checked {
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@
 }
 .RadioButton-label {
   margin-left: 8px;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .RadioButton.is-disabled .RadioButton-input {
   @include opacity(0.4);
@@ -53,4 +53,4 @@
 }
 .RadioButton.is-disabled .RadioButton-label {
   @include opacity(0.4);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/likes-indicator.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/likes-indicator.css.scss
index dc883973e067..f3d893a5d740 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/likes-indicator.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/likes-indicator.css.scss
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 $cLiked: #D93F56;
 
 .LikesIndicator {
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color:$cTypography-secondary;
   cursor: default;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .LikesIndicator-icon {
   @include transform(1);
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/no-results.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/no-results.css.scss
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..411ec2b445f0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/no-results.css.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+@import "../new_variables/colors";
+@import "../new_variables/sizes";
+
+.NoResults {
+  font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
+  line-height: $sLineHeight-normal;
+  color: $cTypography-help;
+  font-style: italic;
+  &:hover { text-decoration: none }
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/rows-indicator.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/rows-indicator.css.scss
index 8553dd8ad08c..f5724154f9eb 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/rows-indicator.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/rows-indicator.css.scss
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 @import "../new_variables/colors";
 @import "../new_variables/sizes";
+@import "../new_variables/mixins";
 
 .RowsIndicator {
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .RowsIndicator-icon {
   margin-right: 4px;
   font-size: $sFontSize-smaller;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   line-height: $sLineHeight-smaller;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-help;
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/size-indicator.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/size-indicator.css.scss
index f49c2effedeb..48b32220eacf 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/size-indicator.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/size-indicator.css.scss
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 @import "../new_variables/colors";
 @import "../new_variables/sizes";
+@import "../new_variables/mixins";
 
 .SizeIndicator {
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .SizeIndicator-icon {
   margin-right: 4px;
   font-size: $sFontSize-small;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-help;
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/support-banner.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/support-banner.css.scss
index 4598aadded31..7d23e94dd9a5 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/support-banner.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/support-banner.css.scss
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
   color:white;
 }
 .SupportBanner-infoDescription {
-  margin-top:5px;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
-  font-weight: $sFontSize-large;
+  margin-top: 5px;
+  font-weight: $sFontWeight-normal;
+  font-size: $sFontSize-large;
   color:rgba(white, .5);
 }
 .SupportBanner-infoDescriptionLink {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/user-avatar.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/user-avatar.css.scss
index 4f4412ec3cf3..6612bb445be9 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/user-avatar.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_common/user-avatar.css.scss
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
   background-color: $cHighlight-negative;
   color: white;
   font-size: $sFontSize-smallUpperCase;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   text-align: center;
 }
 .UserAvatar-img {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/background_importer_item.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/background_importer_item.css.scss
index 7aeb27c29394..cde5c9f21fed 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/background_importer_item.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/background_importer_item.css.scss
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
   white-space: nowrap;
   overflow: hidden;
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-paragraphs;
 }
 .ImportItem-textState {
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/call-to-action.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/call-to-action.css.scss
deleted file mode 100644
index ff99053d3481..000000000000
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/call-to-action.css.scss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-@import "../new_variables/colors";
-@import "../new_variables/sizes";
-
-// Used to hint user to add some optional piece of information, e.g. tags, description.
-// TODO: check this component, probably not necessary
-.CallToAction {
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
-  font-style: italic;
-  color: $cTypography-link;
-}
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/default-editinline.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/default-editinline.css.scss
index 6bda3345b62b..a3b4936b862a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/default-editinline.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/default-editinline.css.scss
@@ -3,13 +3,11 @@
 
 @import "../new_variables/colors";
 @import "../new_variables/sizes";
-
+@import "../new_variables/mixins";
 
 .DefaultEditInline {
-  
 }
 .DefaultEditInline-form {
-
 }
 .DefaultEditInline-input {
   border:none;
@@ -19,7 +17,7 @@
 // It is not possible to be grouped :(
 .DefaultEditInline-input::-webkit-input-placeholder {
   font-style: italic;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
   color: $cTypography-link;
 }
 .DefaultEditInline-input:hover::-webkit-input-placeholder { color: $cTypography-linkHover }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/option-card.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/option-card.css.scss
index 98302e0ea81a..03730849ab22 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/option-card.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/option-card.css.scss
@@ -45,6 +45,6 @@
 .OptionCard-desc {
   font-size: $sFontSize-normal;
   line-height: $sLineHeight-normal;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/privacy-indicator.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/privacy-indicator.css.scss
index f11d5e2b6ffe..442518c10f42 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/privacy-indicator.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_dashboard/privacy-indicator.css.scss
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ $cPrivacy-other:    rgba(#F5A623, 1);
   display: inline-block;
   position: relative;
   color: $cTypography-secondary;
-  font-weight: $sFontWeight-lighter;
+  @include nicer-lato-typography();
 }
 .PrivacyIndicator:hover {
   text-decoration: none;
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_variables/mixins.css.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_variables/mixins.css.scss
index ac5bda7fe3b2..30e8cc0f4422 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/new_variables/mixins.css.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/new_variables/mixins.css.scss
@@ -107,7 +107,14 @@
   filter:alpha(opacity=($v*100)); // IE10
 }
 
-/* BACKGROUND GRADIENT */
+// The Lato font we use does not render well on some browsers (e.g. IE) when the font size is <= 13px and has a light
+// font-weight. This mixin alleviates that we cannot use a light font-weight to make the text render a bit nicer at least.
+// It may also be used for font sizes >13px, but only on white background to look OK.
+@mixin nicer-lato-typography() {
+  -webkit-text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
+  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
+}
+
 @mixin background-gradient($startColor: #3C3C3C, $endColor: #999999) {
   background-color: $startColor;
   background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, left bottom, from($startColor), to($endColor));
@@ -119,7 +126,6 @@
   filter:            progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorStr='#{$startColor}', endColorStr='#{$endColor}');
 }
 
-/* BACKGROUND HORIZONTAL */
 @mixin background-horizontal($startColor: #3C3C3C, $endColor: #999999) {
   background-color: $startColor;
   background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from($startColor), to($endColor));
@@ -131,17 +137,14 @@
   filter:            progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorStr='#{$startColor}', endColorStr='#{$endColor}', gradientType='1');
 }
 
-/* TRANSFORM  */
 @mixin transform($params) {
   @include css3-prefix('transform', $params);
 }
 
-/* TRANSFORM STYLE */
 @mixin transform-style($style: preserve-3d) {
   @include css3-prefix('transform-style', $style);
 }
 
-/* TRANSITION */
 @mixin transition($properties...) {
 
   @if length($properties) >= 1 {
@@ -153,7 +156,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-/* KEYFRAMES */
 @mixin keyframes($animation-name) {
   @-webkit-keyframes #{$animation-name} {
     @content;
@@ -172,7 +174,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-/* ANIMATION */
 @mixin animation($str) {
   @include css3-prefix('animation', $str);
 }
diff --git a/app/views/admin/pages/new_public_maps.html.erb b/app/views/admin/pages/new_public_maps.html.erb
index 5ff7c1f93ee3..0b395e5ca4a9 100644
--- a/app/views/admin/pages/new_public_maps.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/admin/pages/new_public_maps.html.erb
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
                   <% if vis[:desc] %>
                     <p class="MapCard-desc DefaultDescription DefaultDescription--twoLines" title="<%= vis[:desc] %>"><%= raw vis[:desc] %></p>
                   <% else %>
-                    <span class="DefaultDescription is--empty"></span>
+                    <span class="NoResults"></span>
                   <% end %>
                 </div>
 
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/dataset_item.jst.ejs b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/dataset_item.jst.ejs
index 7e5333419cf1..06d72c19830b 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/dataset_item.jst.ejs
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/dataset_item.jst.ejs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <% if (description && description.length > 0) { %>
       <p class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription u-ellipsLongText" title="<%= description %>"><%= description %></p>
     <% } else { %>
-      <span class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription is--empty">No description</span>
+      <span class="NoResults DatasetsList-itemDescription">No description</span>
     <% } %>
   </div>
   <div class="DatasetsList-itemSecondaryInfo">
@@ -55,16 +55,16 @@
     <div class="DatasetsList-itemMeta DatasetsList-itemTags">
       <% if (tagsCount > 0) { %>
         <div class="DefaultTags">
-        <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
-          <button class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" value="<%= tags[i] %>"><%= tags[i] %></button><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
-        <% } %>
-        <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
-          and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
-        <% } %>
+          <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
+            <button class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" value="<%= tags[i] %>"><%= tags[i] %></button><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
+          <% } %>
+          <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
+            and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
+          <% } %>
+        </div>
       <% } else { %>
-        <span class="DefaultTags-item is--empty">No tags</span>
+        <span class="NoResults DefaultTags-item">No tags</span>
       <% } %>
     </div>
   </div>
-
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/remote_dataset_item.jst.ejs b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/remote_dataset_item.jst.ejs
index 4a927ee3e908..32ec0ffe09a9 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/remote_dataset_item.jst.ejs
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_common/views/create/listing/remote_dataset_item.jst.ejs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <% if (description && description.length > 0) { %>
       <p class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription u-ellipsLongText" title="<%= description %>"><%= description %></p>
     <% } else { %>
-      <span class="DefaultDescription is--empty">No description</span>
+      <span class="NoResults">No description</span>
     <% } %>
   </div>
   <div class="DatasetsList-itemSecondaryInfo">
@@ -30,15 +30,16 @@
     <div class="DatasetsList-itemMeta DatasetsList-itemTags">
       <% if (tagsCount > 0) { %>
         <div class="DefaultTags">
-        <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
-          <button class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" value="<%= tags[i] %>"><%= tags[i] %></button><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
-        <% } %>
-        <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
-          and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
-        <% } %>
+          <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
+            <button class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" value="<%= tags[i] %>"><%= tags[i] %></button><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
+          <% } %>
+          <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
+            and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
+          <% } %>
+        </div>
       <% } else { %>
-        <span class="DefaultTags-item is--empty">No tags</span>
+        <span class="NoResults DefaultTags-item">No tags</span>
       <% } %>
     </div>
   </div>
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/datasets_item.jst.ejs b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/datasets_item.jst.ejs
index a1afcbbbc139..90feadff0df1 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/datasets_item.jst.ejs
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/datasets_item.jst.ejs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <% if (description && description.length > 0) { %>
       <p class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription u-ellipsLongText" title="<%= description %>"><%= description %></p>
     <% } else { %>
-      <span class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription is--empty">No description</span>
+      <span class="NoResults DatasetsList-itemDescription">No description</span>
     <% } %>
   </div>
   <div class="DatasetsList-itemSecondaryInfo">
@@ -60,15 +60,16 @@
     <div class="DatasetsList-itemMeta DatasetsList-itemTags">
       <% if (tagsCount > 0) { %>
         <div class="DefaultTags">
-        <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
-          <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i] }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
-        <% } %>
-        <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
-          and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
-        <% } %>
+          <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
+            <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i] }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
+          <% } %>
+          <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
+            and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
+          <% } %>
+        </div>
       <% } else { %>
-        <span class="DefaultTags-item is--empty">No tags</span>
+        <span class="NoResults">No tags</span>
       <% } %>
     </div>
   </div>
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/maps_item.jst.ejs b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/maps_item.jst.ejs
index 3bd82b5aa9ad..543a2dd431b5 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/maps_item.jst.ejs
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/maps_item.jst.ejs
@@ -19,20 +19,22 @@
         <% if (des) { %>
           <p class="MapCard-desc DefaultDescription" title="<%= des %>"><%= des %></p>
         <% } else { %>
-          <span class="DefaultDescription is--empty">No description</span>
+          <span class="NoResults">No description</span>
         <% } %>
       </div>
 
-      <div class="DefaultTags MapCard-contentBodyRow">
+      <div class="MapCard-contentBodyRow">
         <% if (tags_count > 0) { %>
-          <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(3,tags.length); i<l; i++) { %>
-            <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i] }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i != (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
-          <% } %>
-          <% if (tags_count > 3) { %>
-            and <%= tags_count - 3%> more
-          <% } %>
+          <div class="DefaultTags">
+            <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(3,tags.length); i<l; i++) { %>
+              <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i] }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i != (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
+            <% } %>
+            <% if (tags_count > 3) { %>
+              and <%= tags_count - 3%> more
+            <% } %>
+          </div>
         <% } else { %>
-          <span class="DefaultTags-item is--empty">No tags</span>
+          <span class="NoResults">No tags</span>
         <% } %>
       </div>
     </div>
diff --git a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/remote_datasets_item.jst.ejs b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/remote_datasets_item.jst.ejs
index ad76b78a0b7b..cb7acd47a261 100644
--- a/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/remote_datasets_item.jst.ejs
+++ b/lib/assets/javascripts/cartodb/new_dashboard/views/remote_datasets_item.jst.ejs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <% if (description && description.length > 0) { %>
       <p class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription u-ellipsLongText" title="<%= description %>"><%= description %></p>
     <% } else { %>
-      <span class="DefaultDescription DatasetsList-itemDescription is--empty">No description</span>
+      <span class="NoResults DatasetsList-itemDescription">No description</span>
     <% } %>
   </div>
   <div class="DatasetsList-itemSecondaryInfo">
@@ -31,15 +31,16 @@
     <div class="DatasetsList-itemMeta">
       <% if (tagsCount > 0) { %>
         <div class="DefaultTags DatasetsList-itemTags">
-        <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
-          <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i], library: true }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
-        <% } %>
-        <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
-          and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
-        <% } %>
+          <% for (var i = 0, l = Math.min(maxTagsToShow, tags.length); i < l; ++i) { %>
+            <a class="DefaultTags-item js-tag-link" href="<%= routerModel.url({ search: ':'+ tags[i], library: true }) %>"><%= tags[i] %></a><% if (i !== (l-1)) { %>,<% } %>
+          <% } %>
+          <% if (tagsCount > maxTagsToShow) { %>
+            and <%= tagsCount - maxTagsToShow %> more
+          <% } %>
+        </div>
       <% } else { %>
-        <span class="DefaultTags-item is--empty">No tags</span>
+        <span class="NoResults DefaultTags-item">No tags</span>
       <% } %>
     </div>
   </div>
-</div>
\ No newline at end of file
+</div>