diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9ad4629d4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:left="5dp">
+        <shape>
+            <solid android:color="?attr/colorSecondary" />
+            <corners android:radius="5dp" />
+        </shape>
+    </item>
+</layer-list>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left_tail.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left_tail.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6a1b0f51b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_left_tail.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:right="20dp">
+        <rotate
+            android:fromDegrees="35"
+            android:pivotX="0%"
+            android:pivotY="100%"
+            android:toDegrees="0">
+            <shape android:shape="rectangle">
+                <solid android:color="?attr/colorSecondary" />
+            </shape>
+        </rotate>
+    </item>
+    <item android:left="5dp">
+        <shape android:shape="rectangle">
+            <solid android:color="?attr/colorSecondary" />
+            <corners android:radius="5dp" />
+        </shape>
+    </item>
+</layer-list>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b6d9e4a26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:right="5dp">
+        <shape>
+            <solid android:color="?attr/colorPrimary" />
+            <corners android:radius="8dp" />
+        </shape>
+    </item>
+</layer-list>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right_tail.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right_tail.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aeac7fec7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawables/mastodon/drawable/bubble_right_tail.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<layer-list xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item android:left="20dp">
+        <rotate
+            android:fromDegrees="-40"
+            android:pivotX="100%"
+            android:pivotY="100%"
+            android:toDegrees="0">
+            <shape android:shape="rectangle">
+                <solid android:color="?attr/colorPrimary" />
+            </shape>
+        </rotate>
+    </item>
+    <item android:right="5dp">
+        <shape android:shape="rectangle">
+            <solid android:color="?attr/colorPrimary" />
+            <corners android:radius="5dp" />
+        </shape>
+    </item>
+</layer-list>
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diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layouts/mastodon/layout/drawer_status_chat.xml b/app/src/main/res/layouts/mastodon/layout/drawer_status_chat.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f27e3996
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layouts/mastodon/layout/drawer_status_chat.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
+    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_marginHorizontal="@dimen/fab_margin"
+    android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+    android:background="@drawable/bubble_right_tail"
+    android:padding="5dp">
+
+    <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageView
+        android:id="@+id/user_pp"
+        android:layout_width="50dp"
+        android:layout_height="50dp"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
+        tools:src="@tools:sample/avatars" />
+
+    <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatTextView
+        android:id="@+id/user_name"
+        style="@style/TextAppearance.MaterialComponents.Headline6"
+        android:layout_width="0dp"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_marginStart="10dp"
+        android:textColor="?attr/colorOnPrimary"
+        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/user_pp"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
+        tools:text="@tools:sample/full_names" />
+
+    <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatTextView
+        android:id="@+id/message_content"
+        android:layout_width="0dp"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_marginTop="5dp"
+        android:maxLines="10"
+        android:textColor="?attr/colorOnPrimary"
+        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/user_pp"
+        tools:text="@tools:sample/lorem/random" />
+
+    <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
+        android:id="@+id/media_container"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="300dp"
+        android:layout_marginTop="10dp"
+        android:layout_marginEnd="5dp"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/user_pp"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/message_content">
+
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageView
+            android:id="@+id/media1"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_marginEnd="1dp"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="1dp"
+            android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+            app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/media2"
+            app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
+            tools:src="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
+
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageView
+            android:id="@+id/media2"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_marginStart="1dp"
+            android:layout_marginBottom="1dp"
+            android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+            app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@id/media1"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
+            tools:src="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
+
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageView
+            android:id="@+id/media3"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_marginTop="1dp"
+            android:layout_marginEnd="1dp"
+            android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+            app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintEnd_toStartOf="@+id/media4"
+            app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/media1"
+            tools:src="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
+
+        <androidx.appcompat.widget.AppCompatImageView
+            android:id="@+id/media4"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_marginStart="1dp"
+            android:layout_marginTop="1dp"
+            android:scaleType="centerCrop"
+            app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+            app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@id/media3"
+            app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@id/media2"
+            tools:src="@tools:sample/backgrounds/scenic" />
+    </androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
+</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
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