diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/GartenplusApplication.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/GartenplusApplication.java
index dd3b653..dc74635 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/GartenplusApplication.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/GartenplusApplication.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import com.vaadin.flow.component.page.AppShellConfigurator;
 import com.vaadin.flow.component.page.Push;
+import com.vaadin.flow.server.AppShellSettings;
 import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.data.jpa.repository.config.EnableJpaRepositories;
@@ -16,4 +17,10 @@ public class GartenplusApplication implements AppShellConfigurator {
     public static void main(String[] args) {
         SpringApplication.run(GartenplusApplication.class, args);
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void configurePage(AppShellSettings settings) {
+        settings.addFavIcon("icon", "favicon.ico", "256x256");
+        settings.addLink("shortcut icon", "favicon.ico");
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/auth/CurrentUserSupplierFactory.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/auth/CurrentUserSupplierFactory.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..99d90e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/auth/CurrentUserSupplierFactory.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.auth;
+
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.auth.user.UserDTO;
+import com.vaadin.flow.server.VaadinSession;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Scope;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.ScopedProxyMode;
+import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication;
+import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContext;
+import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+@Configuration
+public class CurrentUserSupplierFactory {
+    @Bean(name = "user")
+    @Scope(value = WebApplicationContext.SCOPE_SESSION, proxyMode = ScopedProxyMode.TARGET_CLASS)
+    public Supplier<UserDTO> getCurrentUserSupplier() {
+        return () -> retrieveUserFromSession().orElse(null);
+    }
+
+    private Optional<UserDTO> retrieveUserFromSession() {
+        return retrieveSecurityContext()
+                .map(SecurityContext::getAuthentication)
+                .map(Authentication::getPrincipal)
+                .map(GartenplusUser.class::cast)
+                .map(GartenplusUser::getUser);
+    }
+
+    private Optional<SecurityContext> retrieveSecurityContext() {
+        return Optional.ofNullable(VaadinSession.getCurrent())
+                .map(VaadinSession::getSession)
+                .map(s -> s.getAttribute("SPRING_SECURITY_CONTEXT"))
+                .map(SecurityContext.class::cast);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/AppFrameLayout.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/AppFrameLayout.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e485fcb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/AppFrameLayout.java
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe;
+
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.auth.user.UserDTO;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.HasElement;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Div;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.HorizontalLayout;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.VerticalLayout;
+import com.vaadin.flow.router.RouterLayout;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Qualifier;
+
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class AppFrameLayout extends VerticalLayout implements RouterLayout {
+    private final Div content;
+
+    public AppFrameLayout(@Qualifier("user") Supplier<UserDTO> currentUser) {
+        setId("gartenplus-app");
+
+
+        GartenplusHeader header = new GartenplusHeader(currentUser);
+        add(header);
+
+        content = new Div();
+        content.setId("gartenplus-content");
+        content.setSizeFull();
+        add(content);
+    }
+
+    private HorizontalLayout createHeader(Supplier<UserDTO> currentUser) {
+        HorizontalLayout header = new HorizontalLayout();
+        header.setId("gartenplus-header");
+        header.setSizeFull();
+
+        header.add(new LoggedUserView(currentUser));
+
+        return header;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void showRouterLayoutContent(HasElement newContent) {
+        // Previous content is automatically removed
+
+        newContent.getElement()
+                .getComponent()
+                .ifPresent(content::add);
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusHeader.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusHeader.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98734c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusHeader.java
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe;
+
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.auth.user.UserDTO;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Div;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.H1;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.HorizontalLayout;
+
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class GartenplusHeader extends Div {
+    public GartenplusHeader(Supplier<UserDTO> currentUser) {
+        setWidthFull();
+        getStyle().set("display", "contents");
+
+        HorizontalLayout headerLayout = new HorizontalLayout();
+        headerLayout.setId("gartenplus-header");
+        headerLayout.setWidthFull();
+
+        headerLayout.add(new GartenplusLogo());
+
+        headerLayout.add(new H1("GartenPlus"));
+
+        Div spacer = new Div();
+        spacer.setWidthFull();
+        headerLayout.add(spacer);
+
+        headerLayout.add(new LoggedUserView(currentUser));
+
+        this.add(headerLayout);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusLogo.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusLogo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ae3afbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusLogo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe;
+
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.Unit;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Div;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Image;
+
+public class GartenplusLogo extends Div {
+    private static final String PATH = "assets/GartenPlusLogoRounded.png";
+    private static final String ALT = "GartenPlus Logo";
+    private static final int DIMENSIONS = 48;
+
+    public GartenplusLogo() {
+        getStyle().set("display", "contents");
+
+        Image logo = new Image(PATH, ALT);
+        logo.setWidth(DIMENSIONS, Unit.PIXELS);
+        logo.setHeight(DIMENSIONS, Unit.PIXELS);
+
+        add(logo);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusPage.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusPage.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a3bbd39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/GartenplusPage.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe;
+
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Div;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.VerticalLayout;
+import com.vaadin.flow.router.RouterLayout;
+
+public class GartenplusPage extends VerticalLayout implements RouterLayout {
+    public GartenplusPage() {
+        setId("gartenplus-app");
+        setPadding(false);
+        setMargin(false);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/LoggedUserView.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/LoggedUserView.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f585a84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/ui/appframe/LoggedUserView.java
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe;
+
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.auth.user.UserDTO;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.avatar.Avatar;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.avatar.AvatarVariant;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Div;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.FlexComponent;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.HorizontalLayout;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.function.Supplier;
+
+public class LoggedUserView extends Div {
+    Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(LoggedUserView.class);
+
+    final Avatar avatar;
+
+    public LoggedUserView(Supplier<UserDTO> currentUser) {
+        Optional<UserDTO> optUser = Optional.ofNullable(currentUser.get());
+
+        HorizontalLayout avatarLayout = new HorizontalLayout();
+        avatarLayout.setAlignItems(FlexComponent.Alignment.CENTER);
+
+        avatar = new Avatar();
+        avatar.setId("logged-user-avatar");
+        avatar.addThemeVariants(AvatarVariant.LUMO_LARGE);
+        avatar.setTooltipEnabled(true);
+
+        avatarLayout.add(avatar);
+        add(avatarLayout);
+
+        // Set the user's name
+        optUser.
+                map(UserDTO::displayName)
+                .ifPresent(avatar::setName);
+
+        // load the avatar image
+        optUser
+                .map(UserDTO::avatarUrl)
+                .map(URI::toASCIIString)
+                .ifPresent(avatar::setImage);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/views/HomeView.java b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/views/HomeView.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5a8bfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/penguineering/gartenplus/views/HomeView.java
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+package com.penguineering.gartenplus.views;
+
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe.AppFrameLayout;
+import com.penguineering.gartenplus.ui.appframe.GartenplusPage;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.H1;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.html.Paragraph;
+import com.vaadin.flow.component.orderedlayout.VerticalLayout;
+import com.vaadin.flow.router.Route;
+import com.vaadin.flow.router.RouterLayout;
+import jakarta.annotation.security.PermitAll;
+
+@Route(value = "", layout = AppFrameLayout.class)
+@PermitAll
+public class HomeView extends GartenplusPage {
+
+    public HomeView() {
+        add(new Paragraph("Der Garten wächst noch …"));
+    }
+}
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