diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 58bf093..4af5e22 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
       borderRadius="pill"
       contentWidth="mediumLarge"
       sizing="largeSizeMediumTitles"
-      background="circleGradient"
+      background="aurora"
       cardStyle="glass-depth"
       primaryButtonStyle="gradient"
       secondaryButtonStyle="solid"
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
               src: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-vector/set-social-people-media-profile-member_24877-53571.jpg",              alt: "Community member 3"},
           ]}
           avatarText="Join 5,000+ community members"
-          background={{ variant: "circleGradient" }}
+          background={{ variant: "downward-rays-static" }}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Start Exploring", href: "discover" },
             { text: "Learn More", href: "about" },
@@ -84,18 +84,15 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
           features={[
             {
               id: "1",              title: "Find Local Events",              author: "Discover",              description:
-                "Browse and discover meetups happening in your area. Filter by interests, dates, and location.",              tags: ["Events", "Discovery"],
-              imageSrc:
-                "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friends-hanging-out-with-each-other_53876-40981.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Community gathering"},
+                "Browse and discover meetups happening in your area. Filter by interests, dates, and location.",              tags: ["Events", "Discovery"],              imageSrc:
+                "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friends-hanging-out-with-each-other_53876-40981.jpg",              imageAlt: "Community gathering"},
             {
               id: "2",              title: "Connect with People",              author: "Network",              description:
-                "Meet like-minded individuals and expand your social circle with people who share your interests.",              tags: ["Networking", "Social"],
-              imageSrc:
-                "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friends-hanging-out-with-each-other_53876-40981.jpg?_wi=2",              imageAlt: "Networking event"},
+                "Meet like-minded individuals and expand your social circle with people who share your interests.",              tags: ["Networking", "Social"],              imageSrc:
+                "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friends-hanging-out-with-each-other_53876-40981.jpg",              imageAlt: "Networking event"},
             {
               id: "3",              title: "Host Your Own Meetup",              author: "Create",              description:
-                "Easily organize and host your own community events. Manage RSVPs and engage with your audience.",              tags: ["Hosting", "Leadership"],
-              imageSrc:
+                "Easily organize and host your own community events. Manage RSVPs and engage with your audience.",              tags: ["Hosting", "Leadership"],              imageSrc:
                 "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/medium-shot-smiley-people-walking-together_23-2149365820.jpg",              imageAlt: "Local community"},
           ]}
           animationType="slide-up"