diff --git a/css/main.css b/css/main.css
index ea2ff49..791a82c 100644
--- a/css/main.css
+++ b/css/main.css
@@ -2045,6 +2045,18 @@ body:has(.friends-wrap) .hub {
   display: block;
 }
 
+/* avatar decoration / frame overlay (Discord cosmetic) */
+.fc-deco {
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 50%;
+  left: 50%;
+  width: 76px;
+  height: 76px;
+  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
+  pointer-events: none;
+}
+.fc-deco[hidden] { display: none; }
+
 /* status dot — colour driven by data-status on the card */
 .fc-status {
   position: absolute;
diff --git a/dev-info/index.html b/dev-info/index.html
index 648d707..c220722 100644
--- a/dev-info/index.html
+++ b/dev-info/index.html
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@
             <dl class="hw-list about-list">
                 <div class="hw-row">
                     <dt>AMD Purist</dt>
-                    <dd>Team Red top to bottom — Ryzen on the CPU, Radeon on the GPU. No green in this rig.</dd>
+                    <dd>Team Red top to bottom — Ryzen on the CPU, Radeon on the GPU. No green or blue in this rig.</dd>
                 </div>
                 <div class="hw-row">
                     <dt>Arch btw</dt>
diff --git a/js/friends.js b/js/friends.js
index be49e9c..182e6f4 100644
--- a/js/friends.js
+++ b/js/friends.js
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@
       '<div class="fc-main">' +
         '<span class="fc-avatar">' +
           '<img class="fc-pfp" src="' + esc(m.img) + '" alt="' + esc(m.name) + '" loading="eager">' +
+          '<img class="fc-deco" alt="" aria-hidden="true" hidden>' +
           '<span class="fc-status" title="not connected to Lanyard"></span>' +
         '</span>' +
         '<span class="fc-id">' +
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@
     return {
       el: card,
       pfp: card.querySelector(".fc-pfp"),
+      deco: card.querySelector(".fc-deco"),
       statusDot: card.querySelector(".fc-status"),
       user: card.querySelector(".fc-user"),
       custom: card.querySelector(".fc-custom"),
@@ -216,6 +218,17 @@
         refs.el.dataset.status = status;
         refs.statusDot.title = STATUS_TITLE[status] || "Offline";
         if (u.avatar) refs.pfp.src = avatarUrl(u);
+        // avatar decoration (animated APNG) — loaded straight from Discord's
+        // CDN; the wsrv webp proxy fails on these and would drop the animation.
+        var deco = u.avatar_decoration_data;
+        if (refs.deco) {
+          if (deco && deco.asset) {
+            refs.deco.src = "https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatar-decoration-presets/" + deco.asset + ".png";
+            refs.deco.hidden = false;
+          } else {
+            refs.deco.hidden = true;
+          }
+        }
         if (u.username) refs.user.textContent = "@" + u.username;
         renderCustomStatus(refs, d.activities);
         renderClanTag(refs, u.primary_guild);
diff --git a/js/now-playing.js b/js/now-playing.js
index d4aee4e..75536cd 100644
--- a/js/now-playing.js
+++ b/js/now-playing.js
@@ -515,7 +515,9 @@
     avImg.src = avatarUrl(u);
     const deco = u.avatar_decoration_data;
     if (deco && deco.asset) {
-      avDeco.src = proxyImg(`https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatar-decoration-presets/${deco.asset}.png?size=160`);
+      // Load decorations straight from Discord's CDN: they're animated APNGs,
+      // and the wsrv webp proxy fails on them (and would drop the animation).
+      avDeco.src = `https://cdn.discordapp.com/avatar-decoration-presets/${deco.asset}.png`;
       avDeco.hidden = false;
     } else {
       avDeco.hidden = true;