diff --git a/public/git-log.ts b/public/git-log.ts
index 54bc11a..e3a4994 100644
--- a/public/git-log.ts
+++ b/public/git-log.ts
@@ -106,6 +106,15 @@ export function renderGitLog(container: HTMLElement, log: GitLogResult): void {
     container.append(el('div', 'proj-empty', 'No commits yet.'))
     return
   }
+  // Design: the section label carries the unpushed count, so the number is
+  // readable before the eye has walked the rows looking for rails.
+  const unpushedCount = log.commits.filter((c) => c.unpushed === true).length
+  if (unpushedCount > 0 && log.upstream !== undefined) {
+    const badge = el('div', 'proj-commitlog-count', `↑ ${unpushedCount} unpushed`)
+    badge.title = `${unpushedCount} commit(s) not on ${log.upstream}`
+    container.append(badge)
+  }
+
   const list = el('div', 'proj-commitlog-list')
   // w6/G4: draw the upstream's position ONCE, right after the last unpushed row.
   // Only with a named upstream — with nothing to compare against there is no
diff --git a/public/projects.ts b/public/projects.ts
index 8dafee2..c76b591 100644
Binary files a/public/projects.ts and b/public/projects.ts differ
diff --git a/public/style.css b/public/style.css
index b61e021..cc93923 100644
--- a/public/style.css
+++ b/public/style.css
@@ -1560,26 +1560,74 @@ body {
 }
 
 /* ── w6/G3: the project detail sync band ──────────────────────────────────────
-   Semantic colours here are deliberately NOT the accent: --ok reads "verified,
-   ignore this" and is the one state that may look reassuring, so it must never
-   be reachable from a stale or unknowable comparison (see makeSyncBand). */
+   Four labelled cells, per docs/mockups/project-detail-git.html. The captions
+   and footnotes are load-bearing, not decoration: they are what tells a reader
+   WHY a zero cannot be trusted, which is the whole reason this band exists.
+   Semantic colours are deliberately NOT the accent; --ok reads "verified,
+   ignore this" and must stay unreachable from a stale or unknowable state. */
 .proj-syncband {
   display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  gap: 8px;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  align-items: stretch;
   margin: 10px 0 4px;
-  padding: 9px 12px;
   background: var(--bg-sunk, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22));
   border: 1px solid var(--border, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
-  border-radius: 8px;
+  border-radius: 9px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-cell {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 3px;
+  padding: 11px 18px;
+  min-width: 0;
+  border-right: 1px solid var(--border, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
+}
+
+.proj-sync-cell:last-child {
+  border-right: 0;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-actions {
+  margin-left: auto;
+  justify-content: center;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-k {
+  font-size: 10.5px;
+  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  color: var(--fg-faint, #6f6a61);
+}
+
+.proj-sync-v {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 7px;
+  font-family: var(--mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace);
+  font-size: 15px;
+  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-big {
+  font-size: 19px;
+  font-weight: 600;
+  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-sub {
+  font-family: var(--mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace);
+  font-size: 11px;
+  color: var(--fg-faint, #6f6a61);
+}
+
+.proj-sync-sub-bad {
+  color: #cf6b4f;
 }
 
 .proj-sync-upstream {
-  font-family: var(--mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace);
-  font-size: 11.5px;
   color: var(--fg-dim, #a8a299);
-  flex: none;
 }
 
 .proj-sync-chip {
@@ -1594,12 +1642,10 @@ body {
 
 .proj-sync-ahead {
   color: var(--accent);
-  background: var(--accent-soft);
 }
 
 .proj-sync-behind {
-  color: var(--fg-dim, #a8a299);
-  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
+  color: var(--fg-faint, #6f6a61);
 }
 
 /* The one reassuring state. Reachable only with an upstream AND a fresh fetch. */
@@ -1614,6 +1660,11 @@ body {
 .proj-sync-noupstream,
 .proj-sync-detached {
   color: #cf6b4f;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-chip.proj-sync-stale,
+.proj-sync-noupstream,
+.proj-sync-detached {
   background: rgba(207, 107, 79, 0.14);
   border-color: rgba(207, 107, 79, 0.36);
 }
@@ -1621,10 +1672,98 @@ body {
 .proj-sync-dirty {
   color: var(--amber);
   background: rgba(224, 151, 90, 0.13);
+  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 151, 90, 0.3);
+  border-radius: 5px;
+  padding: 2px 8px;
+  font-size: 11.5px;
+  white-space: nowrap;
+  flex: none;
 }
 
 .proj-sync-fetch {
-  margin-left: auto;
+  font: inherit;
+  font-size: 12.5px;
+  font-weight: 560;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  padding: 7px 15px;
+  border-radius: 7px;
+  border: 0;
+  background: var(--accent);
+  color: var(--bg, #100f0d);
+}
+
+.proj-sync-fetch:hover:not(:disabled) {
+  filter: brightness(1.08);
+}
+
+.proj-sync-fetch:disabled {
+  opacity: 0.45;
+  cursor: not-allowed;
+}
+
+.proj-sync-fetch:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--fg, #ece9e3);
+  outline-offset: 2px;
+}
+
+@media (max-width: 720px) {
+  .proj-syncband {
+    flex-direction: column;
+  }
+
+  .proj-sync-cell {
+    border-right: 0;
+    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
+  }
+
+  .proj-sync-actions {
+    margin-left: 0;
+  }
+}
+
+/* ── w6: unpushed count beside the commit-list heading ───────────────────── */
+.proj-commitlog-count {
+  font-family: var(--mono, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace);
+  font-size: 11.5px;
+  color: var(--accent);
+  margin: -4px 0 6px;
+}
+
+/* ── w6/G5: worktree rows as two-line cards ──────────────────────────────── */
+.proj-wt-row {
+  display: grid;
+  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
+  gap: 14px;
+  align-items: center;
+}
+
+.proj-wt-row-current {
+  border-color: rgba(227, 166, 74, 0.36);
+  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-soft), transparent 46%);
+}
+
+.proj-wt-main {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+  gap: 5px;
+  min-width: 0;
+}
+
+.proj-wt-top {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 9px;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.proj-wt-right {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  gap: 8px;
+  flex: none;
+}
+
+.proj-wt-open {
   font: inherit;
   font-size: 11.5px;
   cursor: pointer;
@@ -1635,14 +1774,14 @@ body {
   color: var(--fg, #ece9e3);
 }
 
-.proj-sync-fetch:hover:not(:disabled) {
+.proj-wt-open:hover {
   border-color: var(--accent);
   color: var(--accent);
 }
 
-.proj-sync-fetch:disabled {
-  opacity: 0.45;
-  cursor: not-allowed;
+.proj-wt-open:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid var(--fg, #ece9e3);
+  outline-offset: 2px;
 }
 
 /* ── w6/G4: unpushed commits + the upstream boundary ───────────────────────── */
diff --git a/test/git-log.test.ts b/test/git-log.test.ts
index 6a97092..97930f5 100644
--- a/test/git-log.test.ts
+++ b/test/git-log.test.ts
@@ -211,3 +211,25 @@ describe('renderGitLog — unpushed boundary (w6 G4)', () => {
     expect(normalizeGitLog({ commits: [], truncated: false, upstream: 42 })!.upstream).toBeUndefined()
   })
 })
+
+describe('renderGitLog — unpushed count beside the heading (w6 design)', () => {
+  function entry(hash: string, subject: string, unpushed?: boolean) {
+    return { hash, at: Date.now(), subject, ...(unpushed === true ? { unpushed: true } : {}) }
+  }
+
+  it('states the count so it is readable before scanning the rows', () => {
+    const host = document.createElement('div')
+    renderGitLog(host, {
+      commits: [entry('a1', 'x', true), entry('b2', 'y', true), entry('c3', 'z')],
+      truncated: false,
+      upstream: 'origin/develop',
+    })
+    expect(host.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')!.textContent).toContain('2')
+  })
+
+  it('omits the count when nothing is unpushed', () => {
+    const host = document.createElement('div')
+    renderGitLog(host, { commits: [entry('a1', 'x')], truncated: false, upstream: 'origin/m' })
+    expect(host.querySelector('.proj-commitlog-count')).toBeNull()
+  })
+})
diff --git a/test/projects-panel.test.ts b/test/projects-panel.test.ts
index 2484035..d39af2b 100644
--- a/test/projects-panel.test.ts
+++ b/test/projects-panel.test.ts
@@ -777,18 +777,42 @@ describe('makeSyncBand (w6 G3)', () => {
     expect(b.textContent).toContain('origin/develop')
   })
 
-  it('counts dirty files instead of showing a bare dot', () => {
-    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/main', ahead: 0, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: FRESH }, {
-      dirtyCount: 3,
-    })!
-    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-dirty')!.textContent).toContain('3')
+  // The design puts the dirty count on the title line, not in the band — the
+  // band is about the remote, the working tree is not. Asserted at the header
+  // level in the renderProjectDetail block below.
+  it('keeps the working-tree count out of the band', () => {
+    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/main', ahead: 0, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: FRESH })!
+    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-dirty')).toBeNull()
   })
 
-  it('omits the dirty chip entirely for a clean tree', () => {
-    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/main', ahead: 0, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: FRESH }, {
-      dirtyCount: 0,
-    })!
-    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-dirty')).toBeNull()
+  // ── design fidelity: the captions and footnotes are load-bearing ──────────
+  it('labels every cell, so a number is never shown without saying what it is', () => {
+    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/develop', ahead: 3, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: STALE })!
+    const captions = Array.from(b.querySelectorAll('.proj-sync-k')).map((n) =>
+      (n.textContent ?? '').toLowerCase(),
+    )
+    expect(captions).toContain('upstream')
+    expect(captions).toContain('to push')
+    expect(captions).toContain('to pull')
+  })
+
+  it('spells out WHY a stale zero cannot be trusted, not just that it is stale', () => {
+    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/develop', ahead: 3, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: STALE })!
+    const bad = b.querySelector('.proj-sync-sub-bad')
+    expect(bad).not.toBeNull()
+    expect(bad!.textContent).toMatch(/cannot be trusted/i)
+    expect(bad!.textContent).toMatch(/fetched/i)
+  })
+
+  it('explains a missing upstream in words as well as colour', () => {
+    const b = band({ lastFetchMs: FRESH })!
+    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-sub')!.textContent).toMatch(/tracks nothing/i)
+  })
+
+  it('renders the counts at display size', () => {
+    const b = band({ upstream: 'origin/develop', ahead: 3, behind: 0, lastFetchMs: FRESH })!
+    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-ahead')!.classList.contains('proj-sync-big')).toBe(true)
+    expect(b.querySelector('.proj-sync-behind')!.classList.contains('proj-sync-big')).toBe(true)
   })
 })
 
@@ -894,3 +918,75 @@ describe('makeWorktreeRow — session chip (w6 G7)', () => {
     expect(row.querySelector('.proj-wt-sessions')).toBeNull()
   })
 })
+
+/* ── design fidelity: header + worktree card ───────────────────────────────── */
+
+describe('renderProjectDetail — dirty count on the title line (w6)', () => {
+  const hooks = () => ({ onOpenProject: vi.fn(), onEnterSession: vi.fn(), onFanout: vi.fn() })
+  const cbs = () => ({ onBack: vi.fn(), onKill: vi.fn() })
+
+  function detail(over: Partial<import('../src/types.js').ProjectDetail> = {}) {
+    return {
+      name: 'repo',
+      path: '/p/repo',
+      isGit: true,
+      branch: 'develop',
+      worktrees: [],
+      sessions: [],
+      hasClaudeMd: false,
+      ...over,
+    } as import('../src/types.js').ProjectDetail
+  }
+
+  it('shows the count beside the branch, not a bare dot', () => {
+    const root = renderProjectDetail(detail({ dirty: true, dirtyCount: 3 }), hooks(), cbs())
+    const chip = root.querySelector('.proj-detail-head .proj-sync-dirty')
+    expect(chip).not.toBeNull()
+    expect(chip!.textContent).toContain('3')
+    expect(root.querySelector('.proj-dirty')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('shows nothing for a clean tree', () => {
+    const root = renderProjectDetail(detail({ dirty: false, dirtyCount: 0 }), hooks(), cbs())
+    expect(root.querySelector('.proj-sync-dirty')).toBeNull()
+    expect(root.querySelector('.proj-dirty')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('falls back to the bare dot when the server sent no count', () => {
+    const root = renderProjectDetail(detail({ dirty: true }), hooks(), cbs())
+    expect(root.querySelector('.proj-dirty')).not.toBeNull()
+  })
+})
+
+describe('makeWorktreeRow — two-line card (w6 design)', () => {
+  const wt = { path: '/p/repo', isMain: true, isCurrent: true, branch: 'develop' }
+
+  it('puts the path on its own line so it never competes with the chips', () => {
+    const row = makeWorktreeRow(wt, undefined, { sync: { upstream: 'o/d', ahead: 9 } })
+    const main = row.querySelector('.proj-wt-main')!
+    expect(main.querySelector('.proj-wt-top .proj-wt-branch')).not.toBeNull()
+    expect(main.querySelector('.proj-wt-path')!.textContent).toBe('/p/repo')
+    // The path must NOT sit inside the chip row.
+    expect(row.querySelector('.proj-wt-top .proj-wt-path')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('offers Open when a handler is wired, and calls it with the worktree', () => {
+    const onOpen = vi.fn()
+    const row = makeWorktreeRow(wt, { onRemove: vi.fn(), onOpen })
+    const btn = row.querySelector('.proj-wt-open') as HTMLButtonElement
+    expect(btn).not.toBeNull()
+    btn.click()
+    expect(onOpen).toHaveBeenCalledWith(wt)
+  })
+
+  it('renders no Open button when no handler is wired', () => {
+    expect(makeWorktreeRow(wt, { onRemove: vi.fn() }).querySelector('.proj-wt-open')).toBeNull()
+  })
+
+  it('marks the current worktree so it reads as "you are here"', () => {
+    expect(makeWorktreeRow(wt).classList.contains('proj-wt-row-current')).toBe(true)
+    expect(
+      makeWorktreeRow({ ...wt, isCurrent: false }).classList.contains('proj-wt-row-current'),
+    ).toBe(false)
+  })
+})