diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
index ec6737ce5..f57155962 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/HomeFragment.kt
@@ -4,27 +4,20 @@
 
 package org.mozilla.fenix.home
 
-import android.content.Context
-import android.graphics.Color
-import android.os.Build
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.transition.TransitionInflater
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.ViewGroup
-import android.widget.RelativeLayout
-import android.widget.TextView
-import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
+
 import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
-import androidx.lifecycle.Lifecycle
-import androidx.lifecycle.LifecycleObserver
 import androidx.navigation.Navigation
 import androidx.navigation.fragment.FragmentNavigator
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.LinearLayoutManager
-import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
 import kotlinx.android.synthetic.main.fragment_home.*
 import org.mozilla.fenix.R
+import org.mozilla.fenix.home.sessions.SessionsAdapter
 
 class HomeFragment : Fragment() {
     override fun onCreateView(
@@ -43,7 +36,7 @@ class HomeFragment : Fragment() {
         menuButton.visibility = View.GONE
         privateBrowsingButton.visibility = View.GONE
 
-        sessionsAdapter = SessionsAdapter(requireContext())
+        sessionsAdapter = SessionsAdapter()
 
         toolbar_wrapper.clipToOutline = false
         toolbar.setOnClickListener { it ->
@@ -66,28 +59,3 @@ class HomeFragment : Fragment() {
         exitTransition = TransitionInflater.from(context).inflateTransition(android.R.transition.fade)
     }
 }
-
-// Temporary adapter
-private class SessionsAdapter(val context: Context) : RecyclerView.Adapter<SessionsAdapter.ViewHolder>() {
-    class ViewHolder(val textView: TextView) : RecyclerView.ViewHolder(textView) {}
-
-    @RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.M)
-    override fun onCreateViewHolder(parent: ViewGroup, viewType: Int): ViewHolder {
-        val textView = TextView(context).apply {
-            val lp = RelativeLayout.LayoutParams(
-                RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT, // Width of TextView
-                RelativeLayout.LayoutParams.WRAP_CONTENT
-            )
-            setLayoutParams(lp)
-            setText("This is a sample TextView...")
-            setTextColor(Color.parseColor("#ff0000"))
-        }
-        return ViewHolder(textView)
-    }
-
-    override fun getItemCount(): Int = 100
-
-    override fun onBindViewHolder(holder: ViewHolder, position: Int) {
-        holder.textView.text = "Cell: ${position}"
-    }
-}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/sessions/SessionsAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/sessions/SessionsAdapter.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..434e5fa31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/mozilla/fenix/home/sessions/SessionsAdapter.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+   License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+   file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package org.mozilla.fenix.home.sessions
+
+import android.view.LayoutInflater
+import android.view.View
+import android.view.ViewGroup
+import android.widget.TextView
+import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
+import org.mozilla.fenix.R
+
+
+class SessionsAdapter() : RecyclerView.Adapter<RecyclerView.ViewHolder>() {
+    override fun onCreateViewHolder(parent: ViewGroup, viewType: Int): RecyclerView.ViewHolder {
+        val view = LayoutInflater.from(parent.context).inflate(viewType, parent, false)
+
+        return when(viewType) {
+            HeaderViewHolder.LAYOUT_ID -> HeaderViewHolder(view)
+            EmptyListViewHolder.LAYOUT_ID -> EmptyListViewHolder(view)
+            else -> EmptyListViewHolder(view)
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun getItemViewType(position: Int) = when (position) {
+        0 -> HeaderViewHolder.LAYOUT_ID
+        1 -> EmptyListViewHolder.LAYOUT_ID
+        else -> -1
+    }
+
+    override fun getItemCount(): Int = 2
+
+    override fun onBindViewHolder(holder: RecyclerView.ViewHolder, position: Int) {
+        if (holder is HeaderViewHolder) {
+            holder.headerText.text = "Today"
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class HeaderViewHolder(private val view: View): RecyclerView.ViewHolder(view) {
+        val headerText = view.findViewById<TextView>(R.id.header_text)
+
+        companion object {
+            const val LAYOUT_ID = R.layout.session_list_header
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class EmptyListViewHolder(private val view: View): RecyclerView.ViewHolder(view) {
+        companion object {
+            const val LAYOUT_ID = R.layout.session_list_empty
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_sessions_intro.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_sessions_intro.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..416012aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_sessions_intro.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        xmlns:aapt="http://schemas.android.com/aapt"
+        android:width="44dp"
+        android:height="60dp"
+        android:viewportWidth="44"
+        android:viewportHeight="60">
+    <path
+            android:pathData="M24,46C25.6569,46 27,47.3431 27,49C27,50.6569 25.6569,52 24,52L9,52C4.0294,52 0,47.9706 0,43L0,9C0,4.0294 4.0294,0 9,0L35,0C39.9706,0 44,4.0294 44,9L44,43C44,47.9706 39.9706,52 35,52L34,52C32.3431,52 31,50.6569 31,49C31,47.3431 32.3431,46 34,46L35,46C36.6569,46 38,44.6569 38,43L38,9C38,7.3431 36.6569,6 35,6L9,6C7.3431,6 6,7.3431 6,9L6,43C6,44.6569 7.3431,46 9,46L24,46Z"
+            android:strokeWidth="1"
+            android:fillColor="#665BFD"
+            android:fillType="nonZero"
+            android:strokeColor="#00000000"/>
+    <path
+            android:pathData="M9,46h13v6h-13z"
+            android:strokeWidth="1"
+            android:fillType="evenOdd"
+            android:strokeColor="#00000000">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:fillColor">
+            <gradient
+                    android:startY="49"
+                    android:startX="20.763313"
+                    android:endY="49"
+                    android:endX="9.27464"
+                    android:type="linear">
+                <item android:offset="0" android:color="#A30B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="0.40306628" android:color="#510B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="1" android:color="#000B1043"/>
+            </gradient>
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </path>
+    <path
+            android:pathData="M13.8787,43.1213C12.7071,41.9497 12.7071,40.0503 13.8787,38.8787C15.0503,37.7071 16.9497,37.7071 18.1213,38.8787L26.1213,46.8787C27.2929,48.0503 27.2929,49.9497 26.1213,51.1213L18.1213,59.1213C16.9497,60.2929 15.0503,60.2929 13.8787,59.1213C12.7071,57.9497 12.7071,56.0503 13.8787,54.8787L19.7574,49L13.8787,43.1213Z"
+            android:strokeWidth="1"
+            android:fillColor="#665BFD"
+            android:fillType="nonZero"
+            android:strokeColor="#00000000"/>
+    <path
+            android:pathData="M35,46.0281C37.4195,46.1246 39.3314,45.8435 40.7358,45.1849C42.5965,44.3123 43.6623,42.9675 43.933,41.1506L43.9128,31L37.9345,31L37.9345,42.3681C38.013,43.607 37.7233,44.5204 37.0655,45.1083C36.4642,45.6456 35.7757,45.9522 35,46.0281Z"
+            android:strokeWidth="1"
+            android:fillType="evenOdd"
+            android:strokeColor="#00000000">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:fillColor">
+            <gradient
+                    android:startY="46.1246"
+                    android:startX="41.02018"
+                    android:endY="34.49148"
+                    android:endX="41.02018"
+                    android:type="linear">
+                <item android:offset="0" android:color="#A30B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="0.40306628" android:color="#510B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="1" android:color="#000B1043"/>
+            </gradient>
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </path>
+    <path
+            android:pathData="M8.933,6.0185C6.5136,5.922 4.6016,6.2031 3.1973,6.8617C1.3365,7.7343 0.2708,9.0791 0,10.896L0.0202,21.0466L5.9986,21.0466L5.9986,9.6785C5.9201,8.4396 6.2098,7.5262 6.8676,6.9383C7.4688,6.401 8.1573,6.0943 8.933,6.0185Z"
+            android:strokeWidth="1"
+            android:fillType="evenOdd"
+            android:strokeColor="#00000000">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:fillColor">
+            <gradient
+                    android:startY="21.0466"
+                    android:startX="6.020179"
+                    android:endY="9.413482"
+                    android:endX="6.020179"
+                    android:type="linear">
+                <item android:offset="0" android:color="#A30B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="0.40306628" android:color="#510B1043"/>
+                <item android:offset="1" android:color="#000B1043"/>
+            </gradient>
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </path>
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/session_list_empty_bg.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/session_list_empty_bg.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aeceb2044
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/session_list_empty_bg.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
+<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <solid android:color="@color/session_list_empty_bg"/>
+
+    <padding android:left="2dp"
+             android:top="2dp"
+             android:right="2dp"
+             android:bottom="2dp"/>
+
+    <corners android:bottomRightRadius="8dp"
+             android:bottomLeftRadius="8dp"
+             android:topLeftRadius="8dp"
+             android:topRightRadius="8dp"/>
+</shape>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_empty.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_empty.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5ddb9b30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_empty.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
+<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
+        xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+        xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
+        android:id="@+id/no_sessions"
+        android:background="@drawable/session_list_empty_bg"
+        android:layout_width="match_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:padding="16dp">
+
+    <ImageView
+        android:id="@+id/imageView"
+        android:layout_width="44dp"
+        android:layout_height="60dp"
+        android:src="@drawable/ic_sessions_intro"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
+
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="0dp"
+        android:layout_height="0dp"
+        android:gravity="center_vertical"
+        android:textSize="16sp"
+        android:text="@string/sessions_intro_description"
+        android:textColor="@color/session_list_empty_fg"
+        android:layout_marginStart="23dp"
+        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="@id/imageView"
+        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/imageView"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="@id/imageView" />
+</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_header.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_header.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e4dfa0e36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/session_list_header.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!-- This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+   - License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+   - file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. -->
+<TextView xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+          android:id="@+id/header_text"
+          android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+          android:textSize="12dp"
+          android:textColor="@color/session_list_header"
+          android:layout_width="match_parent"
+          android:layout_height="wrap_content">
+</TextView>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
index d149abde3..d8eed3e12 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/colors.xml
@@ -11,4 +11,8 @@
     <color name="searchText">#0C0C0D</color>
     <color name="offwhite">#f9f9fa</color>
     <color name="icons">#0C0C0D</color>
+
+    <color name="session_list_empty_bg">#1A665BFD</color>
+    <color name="session_list_empty_fg">#665BFD</color>
+    <color name="session_list_header">#6D6D6E</color>
 </resources>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 9e73d62c3..88784fafd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -15,4 +15,7 @@
     <string name="browser_menu_private_tab">Private Tab</string>
     <string name="browser_menu_new_tab">New Tab</string>
     <string name="browser_menu_report_issue">Report Issue</string>
+    <string name="sessions_intro_description">Fenix will collect your browsing sessions\n on your Home Screen for you to
+        retrieve\n later.
+    </string>
 </resources>