diff --git a/package/models.py b/package/models.py
index c0f0596f..413f20a5 100644
--- a/package/models.py
+++ b/package/models.py
@@ -75,41 +75,49 @@ class Project(BaseModel):
         {
             'id': NONE_STATUS,
             'name': '----',
+            'short_name': '----',
             'description': '',
         },
         {
             'id': UNKNOWN,
             'name': 'Unknown',
+            'short_name': 'Unknown',
             'description': 'Unknown project status',
         },
         {
             'id': LIVE__RELEASED,
             'name': 'Live/Released',
+            'short_name': 'Live/Released',
             'description': 'Project is ready to use',
         },
         {
             'id': WORKING_PROTOTYPE__BETA,
             'name': 'Working Prototype/Beta',
+            'short_name': 'Prototype/Beta',
             'description': 'Project is working however, it still can contain some bugs',
         },
         {
             'id': DEMO__ALPHA,
             'name': 'Demo/Alpha',
+            'short_name': 'Demo/Alpha',
             'description': 'Project can be used by people which are not afraid of bugs and has very high pain threshold',
         },
         {
             'id': CONCEPT,
             'name': 'Concept',
+            'short_name': 'Concept',
             'description': 'Project which pretends to be a working product',
         },
         {
             'id': ABANDONED__BROKEN,
             'name': 'Abandoned/Broken',
+            'short_name': 'Abandoned',
             'description': 'Project is no longer available or it is completely broken',
         },
         {
             'id': OUT_OF_DATE__RETIRED,
             'name': 'Out of Date/Retired',
+            'short_name': 'Retired',
             'description': 'Project is no longer needed, because of changes in ecosystem',
         },
 
@@ -428,6 +436,16 @@ def status_description(self):
             )
         )
 
+    @property
+    def short_status_name(self):
+        return next(
+            (
+                status['short_name']
+                for status in Project.STATUSES
+                if status['id'] == self.status
+            )
+        )
+
 
 class TeamMembership(BaseModel):
     account = models.ForeignKey(Account, default=None, blank=True, null=True)
diff --git a/static/scss/new/module/_project-tile.scss b/static/scss/new/module/_project-tile.scss
index ba352b23..c6066e29 100644
--- a/static/scss/new/module/_project-tile.scss
+++ b/static/scss/new/module/_project-tile.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+@import "../base/variables";
 
 $gallery-size: 20;
 
@@ -13,6 +14,49 @@ $gallery-size: 20;
         box-shadow: 0 3px 7px rgba(0,0,0,.1);  // TODO: adjust EOS color
     }
 
+    &__status {
+        background-color: black;
+        opacity: 0.7;
+        color: $m-btn-font-color-hover;
+        position: relative;
+        height: 20px;
+        bottom: 20px;
+        margin-bottom: -20px;
+        float: left;
+        width: 100%;
+        text-align: center;
+        border-bottom-style: solid;
+        border-bottom-width: 2px;
+
+        &--unknown {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-unknown;
+        }
+
+        &--live_released {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-live-released;
+        }
+
+        &--workingprototype_beta {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-working-prototype-beta;
+        }
+
+        &--demo_alpha {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-demo-alpha;
+        }
+
+        &--concept {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-concept;
+        }
+
+        &--abandoned_broken {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-abandoned-broken;
+        }
+
+        &--outofdate_retired {
+            border-bottom-color: $status-out-of-date-retired;
+        }
+    }
+
     &__details {
         float: left;
         padding-left: 30px;
diff --git a/templates/package/package.html b/templates/package/package.html
index c44dd4cc..bec4e732 100644
--- a/templates/package/package.html
+++ b/templates/package/package.html
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ <h1 class="m-title-panel__title">{{ package.name }}</h1>
             {% endif %}
         {% endif %}
     </div>
-
 </div>
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-sm-6 col-lg-4">
diff --git a/templates/package/templatetags/_project_tile.html b/templates/package/templatetags/_project_tile.html
index b5d1d8c2..131a0072 100644
--- a/templates/package/templatetags/_project_tile.html
+++ b/templates/package/templatetags/_project_tile.html
@@ -3,7 +3,14 @@
 <div class="m-project-tile {% if style %}m-project-tile--{{style}}{% endif %}">
     <a href="{{ package.get_absolute_url }}">
         {% cache 300 thumbnail package style %}
-            <img class="m-project-tile__thumbnail" src="{% if style == 'gallery' %}{{ package.img|thumb:320 }}{% else %}{{ package.img|thumb:128 }}{% endif %}">
+            {% if style == 'gallery' %}
+                <img class="m-project-tile__thumbnail" src="{{ package.img|thumb:320 }}">
+                <div class="m-project-tile__status m-project-tile__status--{{ package.status|lower }}">
+                    {{ package.get_status_display }}
+                </div>
+            {% else %}
+                <img class="m-project-tile__thumbnail" src="{{ package.img|thumb:128 }}">
+            {% endif %}
         {% endcache %}
         <div class="project-details m-project-tile__details">
             <h3 class="m-project-tile__project-name">{{ package.name }}</h3>