diff --git a/modules/lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2.el b/modules/lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2.el
index e89dad3b5..72b6d3d9e 100644
--- a/modules/lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2.el
+++ b/modules/lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2.el
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 ;;;###if (featurep! +roam2)
 
 ;;; Custom node accessors
-
 ;;;###autoload (autoload 'org-roam-node-doom-filetitle "lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2" nil t)
 (cl-defmethod org-roam-node-doom-filetitle ((node org-roam-node))
-  "Return NODE's file level \"#+title:\"."
+  "Return the value of \"#+title:\" (if any) from file that NODE resides in.
+If there's no file-level title in the file, return empty string."
   (or (if (= (org-roam-node-level node) 0)
           (org-roam-node-title node)
         (org-roam-get-keyword "TITLE" (org-roam-node-file node)))
@@ -13,25 +13,28 @@
 
 ;;;###autoload (autoload 'org-roam-node-doom-hierarchy "lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2" nil t)
 (cl-defmethod org-roam-node-doom-hierarchy ((node org-roam-node))
-  "Return NODE's hierarchy, constructed of its file-title, OLP and title.
-This will automatically strip out any missing elements or
-duplicates from the hierarchy."
+  "Return hierarchy for NODE, constructed of its file title, OLP and direct title.
+If some elements are missing, they will be stripped out."
   (let ((title     (org-roam-node-title node))
         (olp       (org-roam-node-olp   node))
         (level     (org-roam-node-level node))
-        (filetitle (org-roam-node-doom-filetitle node)))
-    ;; TODO Add 'face based text properties for each type?
+        (filetitle (org-roam-node-doom-filetitle node))
+        (separator (propertize " > " 'face 'shadow)))
     (cl-case level
       ;; node is a top-level file
       (0 filetitle)
       ;; node is a level 1 heading
-      (1 (concat filetitle " > " title))
+      (1 (concat (propertize filetitle 'face '(shadow italic))
+                 separator title))
       ;; node is a heading with an arbitrary outline path
-      (t (concat filetitle " > " (string-join olp " > ") " > " title)))))
+      (t (concat (propertize filetitle 'face '(shadow italic))
+                 separator (propertize (string-join olp " > ") 'face '(shadow italic))
+                 separator title)))))
 
 ;;;###autoload (autoload 'org-roam-node-doom-subdirs "lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2" nil t)
 (cl-defmethod org-roam-node-doom-subdirs ((node org-roam-node))
-  "Return NODE's subdirectories, relative to `org-roam-directory'."
+  "Return subdirectories of `org-roam-directory' in which NODE resides in.
+If there's none, return an empty string."
   (if-let ((dirs (thread-first node
                    (org-roam-node-file)
                    (file-relative-name org-roam-directory)
@@ -41,5 +44,15 @@ duplicates from the hierarchy."
 
 ;;;###autoload (autoload 'org-roam-node-doom-tags "lang/org/autoload/contrib-roam2" nil t)
 (cl-defmethod org-roam-node-doom-tags ((node org-roam-node))
-  "Return tags formatted in the same way how they appear in org files."
-  (mapconcat (lambda (s) (concat ":" s)) (org-roam-node-tags node) nil))
+  "Return tags formatted in the same way how they appear in org files.
+Treat subdirectories as tags too. If there's no elements to build
+the tags of, return an empty string."
+  (let ((tags (org-roam-node-tags node))
+        (subdirs (org-roam-node-doom-subdirs node)))
+    (when tags
+      (setq tags (propertize (concat (mapconcat (lambda (s) (concat ":" s)) tags nil) ":")
+                             'face 'shadow)))
+    (unless (string-empty-p subdirs)
+      (setq subdirs (propertize (concat ":" (replace-regexp-in-string "/\\|\\\\" ":" subdirs))
+                                'face '(shadow italic))))
+    (replace-regexp-in-string ":+" (propertize ":" 'face 'shadow) (concat subdirs tags))))
diff --git a/modules/lang/org/contrib/roam2.el b/modules/lang/org/contrib/roam2.el
index ff1af099a..fe98141b5 100644
--- a/modules/lang/org/contrib/roam2.el
+++ b/modules/lang/org/contrib/roam2.el
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ In case of failure, fail gracefully."
         (or org-roam-db-location
             (concat doom-etc-dir "org-roam.db"))
         org-roam-node-display-template
-        "${doom-hierarchy:*} ${doom-tags:35} ${doom-subdirs}"
+        "${doom-hierarchy:*} ${doom-tags:45}"
         org-roam-completion-everywhere t
         org-roam-mode-section-functions
         #'(org-roam-backlinks-section