diff --git a/client/src/components/AppShell.tsx b/client/src/components/AppShell.tsx
index 38668a8..40d0c72 100644
--- a/client/src/components/AppShell.tsx
+++ b/client/src/components/AppShell.tsx
@@ -27,8 +27,11 @@ export function AppShell({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) {
   const logout = useAuth((s) => s.logout)
 
   return (
-    <div className="flex min-h-screen bg-background text-foreground">
-      <aside className="flex w-60 shrink-0 flex-col bg-sidebar text-sidebar-foreground">
+    <div className="flex min-h-screen text-foreground">
+      <aside
+        className="flex w-60 shrink-0 flex-col border-r border-white/15 text-sidebar-foreground backdrop-blur-2xl"
+        style={{ background: 'linear-gradient(180deg, oklch(0.27 0.1 287 / 0.78) 0%, oklch(0.2 0.085 298 / 0.78) 100%)' }}
+      >
         <div className="flex items-center gap-3 px-5 py-4">
           <span className="grid size-8 place-items-center rounded-md bg-sidebar-primary font-bold text-sidebar-primary-foreground">
             T
@@ -93,9 +96,11 @@ function NavItem({
   const active = to ? location.pathname === to : false
 
   const className = cn(
-    'flex items-center gap-3 rounded-md px-3 py-2 text-sm',
-    active ? 'bg-sidebar-accent font-medium text-sidebar-accent-foreground' : 'text-sidebar-foreground/80',
-    muted ? 'opacity-50' : 'hover:bg-sidebar-accent/60',
+    'flex items-center gap-3 rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-sm transition-colors',
+    active
+      ? 'bg-white/15 font-medium text-white shadow-sm ring-1 ring-white/15 backdrop-blur-sm'
+      : 'text-sidebar-foreground/80',
+    muted ? 'opacity-50' : 'hover:bg-white/10 hover:text-white',
   )
 
   const content = (
diff --git a/client/src/index.css b/client/src/index.css
index 014ee45..a45ccc0 100644
--- a/client/src/index.css
+++ b/client/src/index.css
@@ -8,21 +8,21 @@
 :root {
   --radius: 0.625rem;
 
-  /* Light content surface — the "calm command center" body. */
-  --background: oklch(0.99 0.003 280);
-  --foreground: oklch(0.21 0.03 280);
-  --card: oklch(1 0 0);
-  --card-foreground: oklch(0.21 0.03 280);
-  --popover: oklch(1 0 0);
-  --popover-foreground: oklch(0.21 0.03 280);
+  /* Glassmorphism body — frosted surfaces over a vivid gradient field. */
+  --background: oklch(0.95 0.022 286);
+  --foreground: oklch(0.19 0.03 280);
+  --card: oklch(1 0 0 / 0.74);
+  --card-foreground: oklch(0.19 0.03 280);
+  --popover: oklch(1 0 0 / 0.92);
+  --popover-foreground: oklch(0.19 0.03 280);
 
   /* Brand: indigo, rationed so it always means something. */
   --primary: oklch(0.511 0.262 276.966);
   --primary-foreground: oklch(0.985 0 0);
   --secondary: oklch(0.967 0.012 280);
   --secondary-foreground: oklch(0.3 0.05 280);
-  --muted: oklch(0.967 0.006 280);
-  --muted-foreground: oklch(0.52 0.03 280);
+  --muted: oklch(0.95 0.01 280 / 0.6);
+  --muted-foreground: oklch(0.44 0.035 280);
   --accent: oklch(0.95 0.03 280);
   --accent-foreground: oklch(0.4 0.16 277);
   --destructive: oklch(0.577 0.245 27.325);
@@ -57,6 +57,14 @@
 body {
   margin: 0;
   font-family: "Hanken Grotesk Variable", system-ui, sans-serif;
+  /* Vivid gradient field behind the frosted-glass surfaces — gives the glass something to lift off. */
+  background:
+    radial-gradient(1200px 640px at 6% -10%, oklch(0.62 0.2 288 / 0.34), transparent 62%),
+    radial-gradient(1050px 720px at 112% 4%, oklch(0.7 0.16 210 / 0.27), transparent 58%),
+    radial-gradient(960px 680px at 48% 122%, oklch(0.72 0.18 334 / 0.22), transparent 62%),
+    var(--background);
+  background-attachment: fixed;
+  min-height: 100vh;
 }
 
 @theme inline {
@@ -110,11 +118,11 @@ body {
 }
 
 .dark {
-  --background: oklch(0.205 0.03 280);
+  --background: oklch(0.17 0.035 287);
   --foreground: oklch(0.985 0 0);
-  --card: oklch(0.257 0.04 281);
+  --card: oklch(0.31 0.055 286 / 0.62);
   --card-foreground: oklch(0.985 0 0);
-  --popover: oklch(0.257 0.04 281);
+  --popover: oklch(0.26 0.05 286 / 0.94);
   --popover-foreground: oklch(0.985 0 0);
   --primary: oklch(0.673 0.182 276.935);
   --primary-foreground: oklch(0.205 0.03 280);
@@ -143,9 +151,93 @@ body {
     @apply border-border outline-ring/50;
   }
   body {
-    @apply bg-background text-foreground;
+    @apply text-foreground;
   }
   html {
     @apply font-sans;
   }
 }
+
+/* ---- Glassmorphism + gradients (app-wide, keyed on shadcn data-slots) ----
+ * Unlayered so they sit above Tailwind utilities; inline styles still win, so the
+ * gradient Team cards keep their own backgrounds. */
+[data-slot="card"] {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(155%);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(155%);
+  border: 1px solid color-mix(in oklch, white 65%, transparent);
+  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px -20px oklch(0.32 0.13 285 / 0.42), inset 0 1px 0 0 oklch(1 0 0 / 0.55);
+}
+.dark [data-slot="card"] {
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 16%, transparent);
+  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px -22px oklch(0 0 0 / 0.65), inset 0 1px 0 0 oklch(1 0 0 / 0.08);
+}
+
+[data-slot="popover-content"],
+[data-slot="select-content"],
+[data-slot="dropdown-menu-content"],
+[data-slot="sheet-content"] {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
+  border: 1px solid color-mix(in oklch, white 40%, transparent);
+}
+.dark [data-slot="popover-content"],
+.dark [data-slot="select-content"],
+.dark [data-slot="dropdown-menu-content"],
+.dark [data-slot="sheet-content"] {
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 12%, transparent);
+}
+
+/* Primary actions become a gradient; secondary/outline become glass. */
+[data-slot="button"][data-variant="default"] {
+  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(0.58 0.24 277) 0%, oklch(0.56 0.25 305) 100%);
+  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -10px oklch(0.5 0.23 288 / 0.7);
+}
+[data-slot="button"][data-variant="default"]:hover {
+  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(0.62 0.24 277) 0%, oklch(0.6 0.25 305) 100%);
+}
+[data-slot="button"][data-variant="outline"],
+[data-slot="button"][data-variant="secondary"] {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+  background-color: color-mix(in oklch, var(--card) 65%, transparent);
+  border: 1px solid color-mix(in oklch, white 40%, transparent);
+}
+.dark [data-slot="button"][data-variant="outline"],
+.dark [data-slot="button"][data-variant="secondary"] {
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 14%, transparent);
+}
+
+/* Frosted form fields — kept more opaque than cards so input text stays high-contrast. */
+[data-slot="select-trigger"],
+[data-slot="input"],
+input:not([type="checkbox"]):not([type="radio"]):not([type="range"]),
+textarea {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
+  background-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 74%, transparent) !important;
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, oklch(0.5 0.04 285) 35%, transparent);
+}
+.dark [data-slot="select-trigger"],
+.dark [data-slot="input"],
+.dark input:not([type="checkbox"]):not([type="radio"]):not([type="range"]),
+.dark textarea {
+  background-color: color-mix(in oklch, oklch(0.32 0.05 286) 82%, transparent) !important;
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 16%, transparent);
+}
+
+/* Pills: frosted for neutral variants, gradient for the primary one. */
+[data-slot="badge"][data-variant="secondary"],
+[data-slot="badge"][data-variant="outline"] {
+  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
+  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
+  background-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 58%, transparent);
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 55%, transparent);
+}
+.dark [data-slot="badge"][data-variant="secondary"],
+.dark [data-slot="badge"][data-variant="outline"] {
+  background-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 12%, transparent);
+  border-color: color-mix(in oklch, white 16%, transparent);
+}
+[data-slot="badge"][data-variant="default"] {
+  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(0.58 0.24 277), oklch(0.56 0.25 305));
+}
diff --git a/client/src/pages/ReviewsPage.tsx b/client/src/pages/ReviewsPage.tsx
index 65acbdd..e90d31a 100644
--- a/client/src/pages/ReviewsPage.tsx
+++ b/client/src/pages/ReviewsPage.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useState } from 'react'
-import { ChevronDown, ChevronRight, ShieldAlert } from 'lucide-react'
+import { ChevronDown, ChevronRight, Clock, Cpu, ScrollText, ShieldAlert, Wrench } from 'lucide-react'
 import { toast } from 'sonner'
 import { AppShell } from '@/components/AppShell'
 import { Badge } from '@/components/ui/badge'
@@ -30,6 +30,43 @@ interface ReviewItem {
   createdAtUtc: string
 }
 
+interface RunDetail {
+  status: string
+  output: string | null
+  prompt: string | null
+  error: string | null
+  trace: string | null
+  resultJson: string | null
+  latencyMs: number | null
+}
+
+interface RunTrace {
+  agent?: string
+  autonomy?: string
+  skills?: string[]
+  tools?: string[]
+  docs?: string[]
+  memories?: number
+  product?: { productId?: string | null; identity?: boolean }
+  task?: { taskType?: string }
+}
+
+interface RunResult {
+  action?: string
+  risk?: string
+  skill?: string
+  toolCalls?: { tool: string; server?: string | null; ok: boolean }[]
+}
+
+function parseJson<T>(value: string | null | undefined): T | null {
+  if (!value) return null
+  try {
+    return JSON.parse(value) as T
+  } catch {
+    return null
+  }
+}
+
 export function ReviewsPage() {
   const organizationId = useAuth((s) => s.organizationId)
   const [items, setItems] = useState<ReviewItem[] | null>(null)
@@ -54,7 +91,8 @@ export function ReviewsPage() {
         <div className="mb-6">
           <h1 className="text-2xl font-semibold tracking-tight">Review inbox</h1>
           <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-            Held agent actions awaiting your decision. Edit before approving — your edits feed the metric.
+            Held agent actions awaiting your decision. See the action, the result, and the run log before
+            you approve. Your edits feed the metric.
           </p>
         </div>
 
@@ -90,19 +128,32 @@ export function ReviewsPage() {
 function ReviewCard({ item, onDecided }: { item: ReviewItem; onDecided: (id: string) => void }) {
   const [content, setContent] = useState(item.content)
   const [childrenText, setChildrenText] = useState(item.childTitles.join('\n'))
-  const [showTrace, setShowTrace] = useState(false)
+  const [showLog, setShowLog] = useState(false)
+  const [run, setRun] = useState<RunDetail | null>(null)
   const [busy, setBusy] = useState(false)
 
   const destructive = item.risk.toLowerCase() === 'destructive'
+  const childCount = childrenText.split('\n').map((l) => l.trim()).filter(Boolean).length
+
+  // Lazily pull the full run (latency, tool calls, raw output, assembled prompt) the first time the
+  // approver opens the log.
+  const toggleLog = async () => {
+    const next = !showLog
+    setShowLog(next)
+    if (next && !run) {
+      try {
+        setRun(await api.get<RunDetail>(`/api/assembler/runs/${item.agentRunId}`))
+      } catch {
+        // The run row may be gone; the assembly trace on the item still renders below.
+      }
+    }
+  }
 
   async function decide(action: 'approve' | 'sendback') {
     setBusy(true)
     try {
       if (action === 'approve') {
-        const childTitles = childrenText
-          .split('\n')
-          .map((line) => line.trim())
-          .filter(Boolean)
+        const childTitles = childrenText.split('\n').map((line) => line.trim()).filter(Boolean)
         const result = await api.post<{ editDistance: number | null; decision: string }>(
           `/api/governance/reviews/${item.id}/approve`,
           { content, childTitles },
@@ -138,23 +189,28 @@ function ReviewCard({ item, onDecided }: { item: ReviewItem; onDecided: (id: str
                 {destructive && <ShieldAlert />}
                 {item.risk}
               </Badge>
-              <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">
-                {new Date(item.createdAtUtc).toLocaleString()}
-              </span>
+              <span className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">{new Date(item.createdAtUtc).toLocaleString()}</span>
             </div>
           </div>
         </div>
       </CardHeader>
       <CardContent className="flex flex-col gap-4">
+        {/* Action — what approving will actually do. */}
+        <div
+          className={`rounded-lg border px-3 py-2 text-sm ${
+            destructive ? 'border-destructive/40 bg-destructive/10 text-destructive' : 'border-primary/30 bg-primary/5'
+          }`}
+        >
+          <span className="font-medium capitalize">{item.actionKind.replace(/-/g, ' ')}</span> ·{' '}
+          {destructive
+            ? 'Destructive — always held for a human.'
+            : `On approve, this artifact is written to the board${childCount ? ` and ${childCount} child task${childCount === 1 ? '' : 's'} created` : ''}.`}
+        </div>
+
+        {/* Result — the proposed artifact + child tasks (both editable). */}
         <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
-          <Label htmlFor={`content-${item.id}`}>Proposed artifact</Label>
-          <MarkdownEditor
-            id={`content-${item.id}`}
-            value={content}
-            onChange={setContent}
-            rows={6}
-            mono
-          />
+          <Label htmlFor={`content-${item.id}`}>Result · proposed artifact</Label>
+          <MarkdownEditor id={`content-${item.id}`} value={content} onChange={setContent} rows={6} mono />
         </div>
 
         {content !== item.content && (
@@ -165,13 +221,9 @@ function ReviewCard({ item, onDecided }: { item: ReviewItem; onDecided: (id: str
                 segment.kind === 'same' ? (
                   <span key={i}>{segment.text}</span>
                 ) : segment.kind === 'removed' ? (
-                  <del key={i} className="rounded bg-destructive/15 text-destructive">
-                    {segment.text}
-                  </del>
+                  <del key={i} className="rounded bg-destructive/15 text-destructive">{segment.text}</del>
                 ) : (
-                  <ins key={i} className="rounded bg-seat-ai/15 font-medium text-primary no-underline">
-                    {segment.text}
-                  </ins>
+                  <ins key={i} className="rounded bg-seat-ai/15 font-medium text-primary no-underline">{segment.text}</ins>
                 ),
               )}
             </div>
@@ -189,36 +241,104 @@ function ReviewCard({ item, onDecided }: { item: ReviewItem; onDecided: (id: str
           />
         </div>
 
+        {/* Run log — how the agent got here. */}
         <button
           type="button"
-          onClick={() => setShowTrace((v) => !v)}
-          className="flex items-center gap-1 self-start text-xs font-medium text-primary hover:underline"
+          onClick={toggleLog}
+          className="flex items-center gap-1.5 self-start text-xs font-medium text-primary hover:underline"
         >
-          {showTrace ? <ChevronDown className="size-3.5" /> : <ChevronRight className="size-3.5" />}
-          Reasoning trace
+          {showLog ? <ChevronDown className="size-3.5" /> : <ChevronRight className="size-3.5" />}
+          <ScrollText className="size-3.5" /> Run log
         </button>
-        {showTrace && (
-          <pre className="max-h-48 overflow-auto rounded-lg bg-muted p-3 text-xs">{formatTrace(item.trace)}</pre>
-        )}
+        {showLog && <RunLog item={item} run={run} />}
 
         <div className="flex items-center justify-end gap-2">
-          <Button variant="outline" disabled={busy} onClick={() => decide('sendback')}>
-            Send back
-          </Button>
-          <Button disabled={busy} onClick={() => decide('approve')}>
-            {busy ? 'Working…' : 'Approve'}
-          </Button>
+          <Button variant="outline" disabled={busy} onClick={() => decide('sendback')}>Send back</Button>
+          <Button disabled={busy} onClick={() => decide('approve')}>{busy ? 'Working…' : 'Approve'}</Button>
         </div>
       </CardContent>
     </Card>
   )
 }
 
-function formatTrace(trace: string | null): string {
-  if (!trace) return 'No trace captured.'
-  try {
-    return JSON.stringify(JSON.parse(trace), null, 2)
-  } catch {
-    return trace
-  }
+function RunLog({ item, run }: { item: ReviewItem; run: RunDetail | null }) {
+  // The assembly trace is on the review item; the run adds latency, tool-call outcomes, and raw output.
+  const trace = parseJson<RunTrace>(run?.trace ?? item.trace)
+  const result = parseJson<RunResult>(run?.resultJson)
+  const [showRaw, setShowRaw] = useState(false)
+  const [showPrompt, setShowPrompt] = useState(false)
+  const toolCalls = result?.toolCalls ?? []
+
+  return (
+    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2 rounded-lg border bg-muted/30 p-3 text-xs">
+      <div className="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-x-4 gap-y-1 text-muted-foreground">
+        <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
+          <Cpu className="size-3.5" /> {trace?.agent ?? 'agent'} · {trace?.autonomy ?? '—'}
+        </span>
+        {run?.latencyMs != null && (
+          <span className="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
+            <Clock className="size-3.5" /> {(run.latencyMs / 1000).toFixed(1)}s
+          </span>
+        )}
+        {trace?.product?.identity && <span>· product identity included</span>}
+        {typeof trace?.memories === 'number' && <span>· {trace.memories} memory hit{trace.memories === 1 ? '' : 's'}</span>}
+      </div>
+
+      <LogRow label="Skills applied" value={trace?.skills?.length ? trace.skills.join(', ') : 'none'} />
+      {trace?.tools?.length ? <LogRow label="Tools available" value={trace.tools.join(', ')} /> : null}
+      {trace?.docs?.length ? <LogRow label="Docs" value={trace.docs.join(', ')} /> : null}
+
+      <div className="flex gap-2">
+        <span className="w-28 shrink-0 font-medium text-foreground">Tools called</span>
+        <span className="min-w-0 flex-1">
+          {toolCalls.length === 0 ? (
+            <span className="text-muted-foreground">none</span>
+          ) : (
+            <span className="flex flex-col gap-0.5">
+              {toolCalls.map((t, i) => (
+                <span key={i} className="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
+                  <Wrench className="size-3" /> {t.tool}
+                  {t.server ? ` · ${t.server}` : ''}
+                  <Badge variant={t.ok ? 'outline' : 'destructive'} className="ml-1 h-4 px-1.5 text-[10px]">
+                    {t.ok ? 'ok' : 'failed'}
+                  </Badge>
+                </span>
+              ))}
+            </span>
+          )}
+        </span>
+      </div>
+
+      {run?.error && <LogRow label="Error" value={run.error} />}
+
+      {run?.output && (
+        <div className="flex flex-col gap-1">
+          <button type="button" onClick={() => setShowRaw((v) => !v)} className="flex items-center gap-1 self-start font-medium text-foreground hover:underline">
+            {showRaw ? <ChevronDown className="size-3" /> : <ChevronRight className="size-3" />} Raw model output
+          </button>
+          {showRaw && <pre className="max-h-48 overflow-auto rounded bg-background/60 p-2 whitespace-pre-wrap">{run.output}</pre>}
+        </div>
+      )}
+
+      {run?.prompt && (
+        <div className="flex flex-col gap-1">
+          <button type="button" onClick={() => setShowPrompt((v) => !v)} className="flex items-center gap-1 self-start font-medium text-foreground hover:underline">
+            {showPrompt ? <ChevronDown className="size-3" /> : <ChevronRight className="size-3" />} Assembled prompt
+          </button>
+          {showPrompt && <pre className="max-h-56 overflow-auto rounded bg-background/60 p-2 whitespace-pre-wrap">{run.prompt}</pre>}
+        </div>
+      )}
+
+      {!run && !trace && <span className="text-muted-foreground">Loading run…</span>}
+    </div>
+  )
+}
+
+function LogRow({ label, value }: { label: string; value: string }) {
+  return (
+    <div className="flex gap-2">
+      <span className="w-28 shrink-0 font-medium text-foreground">{label}</span>
+      <span className="min-w-0 flex-1 break-words">{value}</span>
+    </div>
+  )
 }
diff --git a/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerDtos.cs b/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerDtos.cs
index 9a8148e..c9f8a3a 100644
--- a/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerDtos.cs
+++ b/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerDtos.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,12 @@ internal sealed record RunResponse(
     string? ActionRisk,
     string? Prompt,
     string? Output,
-    string? Error);
+    string? Error,
+    string? Trace,
+    string? ResultJson,
+    long? LatencyMs,
+    DateTimeOffset CreatedAtUtc,
+    DateTimeOffset? CompletedAtUtc);
 
 internal sealed record AgentActivityResponse(
     Guid AgentId,
diff --git a/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerEndpoints.cs b/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerEndpoints.cs
index f2eec8a..9e26f74 100644
--- a/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerEndpoints.cs
+++ b/src/Modules/TeamUp.Modules.Assembler/Endpoints/AssemblerEndpoints.cs
@@ -85,5 +85,6 @@ internal static class AssemblerEndpoints
 
     private static RunResponse ToResponse(AgentRun run) => new(
         run.Id, run.SeatId, run.WorkItemId, run.AgentId, run.Status.ToString(),
-        run.ActionType, run.ActionRisk, run.Prompt, run.Output, run.Error);
+        run.ActionType, run.ActionRisk, run.Prompt, run.Output, run.Error,
+        run.Trace, run.ResultJson, run.LatencyMs, run.CreatedAtUtc, run.CompletedAtUtc);
 }