diff --git a/packages/kanban/src/ui/pages/task.tsx b/packages/kanban/src/ui/pages/task.tsx
index 9d07164..93a587a 100644
--- a/packages/kanban/src/ui/pages/task.tsx
+++ b/packages/kanban/src/ui/pages/task.tsx
@@ -557,50 +557,46 @@ export function TaskPage() {
                   </div>
                 ) : (
                   <>
-                    <div class={ui.metaRow}>
-                      <span class={ui.muted}>#{task.number}</span>
-                      {task.assigneeHandle && <span class={ui.muted}>@{task.assigneeHandle}</span>}
-                      <span class={ui.muted}>{formatDate(task.createdAt, fullDateOpts)}</span>
-                    </div>
-                    <h2 class={ui.cardTitle}>{task.title}</h2>
-                    <div class={ui.metaRow}>
-                      <span class={ui.muted}>by {task.authorHandle ?? task.authorDid}</span>
-                      {canEdit && (
-                        <button class={ui.buttonInline} onClick={startEdit}>
-                          Edit
-                        </button>
-                      )}
-                      {(isAuthor || canManage.value) && (
-                        <button class={ui.buttonDangerInline} onClick={handleDelete}>
-                          Delete
-                        </button>
-                      )}
-                      {canModerate.value && !isAuthor && (
-                        <button class={ui.buttonDangerInline} onClick={handleHide}>
-                          Hide
-                        </button>
-                      )}
-                    </div>
-
-                    <div class={ui.metaRow}>
-                      <span class={ui.muted}>Status:</span>
-                      {canChangeStatus.value ? (
-                        <select
-                          class={kbUi.statusSelect}
-                          value={localStatus.value ?? task.status}
-                          onChange={(e) => handleStatusChange((e.target as HTMLSelectElement).value)}
-                        >
-                          {cols.map((col) => (
-                            <option key={col.slug} value={col.slug}>
-                              {col.label}
-                            </option>
-                          ))}
-                        </select>
-                      ) : (
-                        <span class={ui.badge}>
-                          {statusLabel(localStatus.value ?? task.status, cols)}
-                        </span>
-                      )}
+                    <div class={ui.row}>
+                      <h2 class={ui.cardTitle}>
+                        <span class={ui.muted}>#{task.number}</span> {task.title}
+                      </h2>
+                      <div class={ui.cluster}>
+                        {canEdit && (
+                          <button class={ui.buttonInline} onClick={startEdit}>
+                            Edit
+                          </button>
+                        )}
+                        {(isAuthor || canManage.value) && (
+                          <button class={ui.buttonDangerInline} onClick={handleDelete}>
+                            Delete
+                          </button>
+                        )}
+                        {canModerate.value && !isAuthor && (
+                          <button class={ui.buttonDangerInline} onClick={handleHide}>
+                            Hide
+                          </button>
+                        )}
+                        {canChangeStatus.value ? (
+                          <select
+                            class={kbUi.statusSelect}
+                            value={localStatus.value ?? task.status}
+                            onChange={(e) =>
+                              handleStatusChange((e.target as HTMLSelectElement).value)
+                            }
+                          >
+                            {cols.map((col) => (
+                              <option key={col.slug} value={col.slug}>
+                                {col.label}
+                              </option>
+                            ))}
+                          </select>
+                        ) : (
+                          <span class={ui.badge}>
+                            {statusLabel(localStatus.value ?? task.status, cols)}
+                          </span>
+                        )}
+                      </div>
                     </div>
 
                     {canManage.value && availableLabels.value.length > 0 ? (
@@ -610,15 +606,22 @@ export function TaskPage() {
                         onToggle={handleLabelToggle}
                       />
                     ) : task.labels.length > 0 ? (
-                      <div class={ui.metaRow}>
-                        <span class={ui.muted}>Labels</span>
-                        <div class={ui.cluster}>
-                          {task.labels.map((label) => (
-                            <LabelBadge key={label.id} label={label} />
-                          ))}
-                        </div>
+                      <div class={ui.cluster}>
+                        {task.labels.map((label) => (
+                          <LabelBadge key={label.id} label={label} />
+                        ))}
                       </div>
                     ) : null}
+
+                    <div class={ui.metaRow}>
+                      <span class={ui.muted}>
+                        {task.authorHandle ? `@${task.authorHandle}` : task.authorDid}
+                      </span>
+                      {task.assigneeHandle && (
+                        <span class={ui.muted}>→ @{task.assigneeHandle}</span>
+                      )}
+                      <span class={ui.muted}>{formatDate(task.createdAt, fullDateOpts)}</span>
+                    </div>
                   </>
                 )}
               </div>