diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index 1a84693..3e5cb05 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import TestimonialCardSix from "@/components/sections/testimonial/TestimonialCar
 import BlogCardTwo from "@/components/sections/blog/BlogCardTwo";
 import ContactSplitForm from "@/components/sections/contact/ContactSplitForm";
 import FooterLogoEmphasis from "@/components/sections/footer/FooterLogoEmphasis";
-import { TrendingUp, Users, Target, Award, CheckCircle } from "lucide-react";
+import { TrendingUp, Users, Target, Award, CheckCircle, Zap } from "lucide-react";
 
 export default function HomePage() {
   const navItems = [
@@ -81,32 +81,25 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Optimize your taxes, increase retained profits, and build long-term wealth. We help you structure your finances strategically so you can focus on what matters."
           background={{ variant: "sparkles-gradient" }}
           tag="Financial Advisory"
+          tagAnimation="slide-up"
+          tagIcon={Zap}
           mediaItems={[
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/public-examination-preparation-concept_23-2149369899.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Professional financial advisory consultation",
-            },
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/public-examination-preparation-concept_23-2149369899.jpg",              imageAlt: "Professional financial advisory consultation"},
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/office-scene-with-documents_23-2147626360.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Financial strategy and planning session",
-            },
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/office-scene-with-documents_23-2147626360.jpg",              imageAlt: "Financial strategy and planning session"},
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/empowered-business-women-working-together_23-2149322969.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Wealth management and investment discussion",
-            },
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/empowered-business-women-working-together_23-2149322969.jpg",              imageAlt: "Wealth management and investment discussion"},
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-idea-concept-background_1421-507.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Financial analysis and optimization",
-            },
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-idea-concept-background_1421-507.jpg",              imageAlt: "Financial analysis and optimization"},
             {
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-team-working-together_23-2149333016.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Expert team consultation with entrepreneurs",
-            },
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-team-working-together_23-2149333016.jpg",              imageAlt: "Expert team consultation with entrepreneurs"},
           ]}
           buttons={[
             { text: "Schedule Consultation", href: "#contact" },
             { text: "Learn More", href: "/services" },
           ]}
+          buttonAnimation="slide-up"
         />
       </div>
 
@@ -116,9 +109,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           metrics={[
             {
               icon: TrendingUp,
-              label: "Average Tax Optimization",
-              value: "€50K+",
-            },
+              label: "Average Tax Optimization",              value: "€50K+"},
             { icon: Users, label: "Entrepreneurs Advised", value: "500+" },
             { icon: Target, label: "Years Combined Experience", value: "150+" },
             { icon: Award, label: "Client Satisfaction Rate", value: "98%" },
@@ -132,33 +123,15 @@ export default function HomePage() {
         <MetricCardEleven
           title="The Impact of Strategic Financial Planning"
           description="Real results from entrepreneurs who've optimized their finances with our guidance."
+          animationType="slide-up"
           metrics={[
             {
-              id: "1",
-              value: "€2.3M",
-              title: "Total Tax Savings Generated",
-              description: "For our client base annually through strategic optimization",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/stacked-coins-math-blocks-calculator-piggybank-wooden-tabletop_23-2147863929.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Tax savings piggy bank money",
-            },
+              id: "1",              value: "€2.3M",              title: "Total Tax Savings Generated",              description: "For our client base annually through strategic optimization",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/stacked-coins-math-blocks-calculator-piggybank-wooden-tabletop_23-2147863929.jpg",              imageAlt: "Tax savings piggy bank money"},
             {
-              id: "2",
-              value: "35%",
-              title: "Average Profit Increase",
-              description: "Entrepreneurs retain significantly more from their revenue",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-people-looking-chart-office_23-2148017089.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Profit growth upward chart business",
-            },
+              id: "2",              value: "35%",              title: "Average Profit Increase",              description: "Entrepreneurs retain significantly more from their revenue",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-people-looking-chart-office_23-2148017089.jpg",              imageAlt: "Profit growth upward chart business"},
             {
-              id: "3",
-              value: "€15M+",
-              title: "Assets Under Strategic Guidance",
-              description: "Structured and optimized through our planning processes",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/finance-money-debt-credit-balance-concept_53876-133849.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Asset management portfolio wealth",
-            },
+              id: "3",              value: "€15M+",              title: "Assets Under Strategic Guidance",              description: "Structured and optimized through our planning processes",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/finance-money-debt-credit-balance-concept_53876-133849.jpg",              imageAlt: "Asset management portfolio wealth"},
           ]}
-          animationType="slide-up"
           textboxLayout="default"
           useInvertedBackground={false}
         />
@@ -168,31 +141,16 @@ export default function HomePage() {
         <TeamCardTen
           title="Meet the Financial Experts Behind Your Strategy"
           tag="Expert Team"
+          tagAnimation="slide-up"
           members={[
             {
-              id: "1",
-              name: "Erik van Dijk",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-successful-young-businessman-with-his-arms-crossed-looking-camera_23-2148176207.jpg?_wi=1",
-              imageAlt: "Erik van Dijk portrait",
-            },
+              id: "1",              name: "Erik van Dijk",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/portrait-successful-young-businessman-with-his-arms-crossed-looking-camera_23-2148176207.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Erik van Dijk portrait"},
             {
-              id: "2",
-              name: "Sandra Jansen",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-woman-posing-street_23-2148213468.jpg?_wi=1",
-              imageAlt: "Sandra Jansen portrait",
-            },
+              id: "2",              name: "Sandra Jansen",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-woman-posing-street_23-2148213468.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Sandra Jansen portrait"},
             {
-              id: "3",
-              name: "Michael Wolters",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/successful-senior-businessman-standing-window_1262-3120.jpg?_wi=1",
-              imageAlt: "Michael Wolters portrait",
-            },
+              id: "3",              name: "Michael Wolters",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/successful-senior-businessman-standing-window_1262-3120.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Michael Wolters portrait"},
             {
-              id: "4",
-              name: "Lisa de Vries",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/positive-confident-businesswoman-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-10329.jpg?_wi=1",
-              imageAlt: "Lisa de Vries portrait",
-            },
+              id: "4",              name: "Lisa de Vries",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/positive-confident-businesswoman-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-10329.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Lisa de Vries portrait"},
           ]}
           memberVariant="default"
           membersAnimation="slide-up"
@@ -206,53 +164,17 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Hear from business owners who've transformed their financial situation through strategic planning."
           testimonials={[
             {
-              id: "1",
-              name: "Robert Hermsen",
-              handle: "CEO, Tech Innovation",
-              testimonial: "Geldinstituut completely changed how I think about my finances. We've saved €200K annually and I now have a clear wealth-building strategy.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/happy-young-asia-businessmen-businesswomen-meeting-brainstorming-ideas-about-new-paperwork-project-colleagues-working-together-planning-success-strategy-enjoy-teamwork-small-modern-office_7861-2537.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Robert Hermsen testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "1",              name: "Robert Hermsen",              handle: "CEO, Tech Innovation",              testimonial: "Geldinstituut completely changed how I think about my finances. We've saved €200K annually and I now have a clear wealth-building strategy.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/happy-young-asia-businessmen-businesswomen-meeting-brainstorming-ideas-about-new-paperwork-project-colleagues-working-together-planning-success-strategy-enjoy-teamwork-small-modern-office_7861-2537.jpg",              imageAlt: "Robert Hermsen testimonial"},
             {
-              id: "2",
-              name: "Maria Santos",
-              handle: "Founder, Consulting Studio",
-              testimonial: "The team's expertise in international structuring was invaluable when we expanded. Professional, strategic, and results-driven.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friendly-successful-business-lady-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-9932.jpg?_wi=1",
-              imageAlt: "Maria Santos testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "2",              name: "Maria Santos",              handle: "Founder, Consulting Studio",              testimonial: "The team's expertise in international structuring was invaluable when we expanded. Professional, strategic, and results-driven.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friendly-successful-business-lady-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-9932.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "Maria Santos testimonial"},
             {
-              id: "3",
-              name: "Johan Verkerk",
-              handle: "Owner, Manufacturing",
-              testimonial: "I finally understand my complete financial picture. Their guidance helped me optimize taxes and plan for the future confidently.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/close-up-labor-union-member_23-2150969905.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Johan Verkerk testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "3",              name: "Johan Verkerk",              handle: "Owner, Manufacturing",              testimonial: "I finally understand my complete financial picture. Their guidance helped me optimize taxes and plan for the future confidently.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/close-up-labor-union-member_23-2150969905.jpg",              imageAlt: "Johan Verkerk testimonial"},
             {
-              id: "4",
-              name: "Elena Kowalski",
-              handle: "Director, Digital Marketing",
-              testimonial: "They treated my business finances like they were their own. Strategic thinking, not just compliance. Highly recommend.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friendly-successful-business-lady-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-9932.jpg?_wi=2",
-              imageAlt: "Elena Kowalski testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "4",              name: "Elena Kowalski",              handle: "Director, Digital Marketing",              testimonial: "They treated my business finances like they were their own. Strategic thinking, not just compliance. Highly recommend.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/friendly-successful-business-lady-wearing-formal-suit-glasses-standing-with-arms-folded-smiling_74855-9932.jpg?_wi=2",              imageAlt: "Elena Kowalski testimonial"},
             {
-              id: "5",
-              name: "Peter Groen",
-              handle: "Entrepreneur, Real Estate",
-              testimonial: "The investment structuring strategy alone has positioned us for significant long-term wealth building. Exactly what we needed.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/people-having-dinner-luxurious-restaurants_23-2151081913.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Peter Groen testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "5",              name: "Peter Groen",              handle: "Entrepreneur, Real Estate",              testimonial: "The investment structuring strategy alone has positioned us for significant long-term wealth building. Exactly what we needed.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/people-having-dinner-luxurious-restaurants_23-2151081913.jpg",              imageAlt: "Peter Groen testimonial"},
             {
-              id: "6",
-              name: "Saskia van Berg",
-              handle: "Co-founder, SaaS Startup",
-              testimonial: "Professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely interested in our success. They're partners in our growth journey.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/female-employee-black-suit-smiling_114579-15858.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Saskia van Berg testimonial",
-            },
+              id: "6",              name: "Saskia van Berg",              handle: "Co-founder, SaaS Startup",              testimonial: "Professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely interested in our success. They're partners in our growth journey.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/female-employee-black-suit-smiling_114579-15858.jpg",              imageAlt: "Saskia van Berg testimonial"},
           ]}
           animationType="slide-up"
           textboxLayout="default"
@@ -264,42 +186,18 @@ export default function HomePage() {
         <BlogCardTwo
           title="Financial Insights & Strategic Knowledge"
           description="Stay informed with our latest research and strategic guidance on financial optimization for entrepreneurs."
+          animationType="slide-up"
           blogs={[
             {
-              id: "1",
-              category: ["Tax Strategy", "Business Planning"],
-              title: "The Complete Guide to Tax-Efficient Business Structures",
-              excerpt: "Understanding how your legal structure impacts your taxes can save you tens of thousands annually. Learn the key considerations.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-vector/linear-flat-organizational-chart_23-2149007532.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Business structure organization chart",
-              authorName: "Erik van Dijk",
-              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/successful-businessman-imagines-great-career_1163-5478.jpg",
-              date: "15 Jan 2025",
-            },
+              id: "1",              category: ["Tax Strategy", "Business Planning"],
+              title: "The Complete Guide to Tax-Efficient Business Structures",              excerpt: "Understanding how your legal structure impacts your taxes can save you tens of thousands annually. Learn the key considerations.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-vector/linear-flat-organizational-chart_23-2149007532.jpg",              imageAlt: "Business structure organization chart",              authorName: "Erik van Dijk",              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/successful-businessman-imagines-great-career_1163-5478.jpg",              date: "15 Jan 2025"},
             {
-              id: "2",
-              category: ["Wealth Building", "Investment"],
-              title: "From Business Income to Generational Wealth",
-              excerpt: "The transition from active business income to passive wealth requires strategic planning. Here's our framework for entrepreneurs.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-marketing-planning-trategy-graph_53876-121052.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Wealth accumulation financial growth",
-              authorName: "Sandra Jansen",
-              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/young-businessman-working-from-his-office-concept-hard-work_181624-33428.jpg",
-              date: "12 Jan 2025",
-            },
+              id: "2",              category: ["Wealth Building", "Investment"],
+              title: "From Business Income to Generational Wealth",              excerpt: "The transition from active business income to passive wealth requires strategic planning. Here's our framework for entrepreneurs.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-marketing-planning-trategy-graph_53876-121052.jpg",              imageAlt: "Wealth accumulation financial growth",              authorName: "Sandra Jansen",              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/young-businessman-working-from-his-office-concept-hard-work_181624-33428.jpg",              date: "12 Jan 2025"},
             {
-              id: "3",
-              category: ["Cash Flow", "Financial Management"],
-              title: "Maximizing Profit Retention: Strategic Distributions",
-              excerpt: "Learn how successful entrepreneurs structure their distributions to keep more profit while maintaining strategic flexibility.",
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-person-looking-finance-graphs_23-2150461350.jpg",
-              imageAlt: "Business profit retention strategy",
-              authorName: "Michael Wolters",
-              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/happy-professional_1098-12931.jpg",
-              date: "10 Jan 2025",
-            },
+              id: "3",              category: ["Cash Flow", "Financial Management"],
+              title: "Maximizing Profit Retention: Strategic Distributions",              excerpt: "Learn how successful entrepreneurs structure their distributions to keep more profit while maintaining strategic flexibility.",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/business-person-looking-finance-graphs_23-2150461350.jpg",              imageAlt: "Business profit retention strategy",              authorName: "Michael Wolters",              authorAvatar: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/happy-professional_1098-12931.jpg",              date: "10 Jan 2025"},
           ]}
-          animationType="slide-up"
           textboxLayout="default"
           useInvertedBackground={true}
           carouselMode="buttons"
@@ -312,34 +210,20 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Let's discuss how we can optimize your financial situation. Share some details and we'll reach out to arrange a confidential consultation."
           inputs={[
             {
-              name: "firstName",
-              type: "text",
-              placeholder: "First Name",
-              required: true,
+              name: "firstName",              type: "text",              placeholder: "First Name",              required: true,
             },
             {
-              name: "email",
-              type: "email",
-              placeholder: "Email Address",
-              required: true,
+              name: "email",              type: "email",              placeholder: "Email Address",              required: true,
             },
             {
-              name: "company",
-              type: "text",
-              placeholder: "Company Name",
-              required: false,
+              name: "company",              type: "text",              placeholder: "Company Name",              required: false,
             },
             {
-              name: "phone",
-              type: "tel",
-              placeholder: "Phone Number",
-              required: false,
+              name: "phone",              type: "tel",              placeholder: "Phone Number",              required: false,
             },
           ]}
           textarea={{
-            name: "message",
-            placeholder: "Tell us about your business and financial goals...",
-            rows: 6,
+            name: "message",            placeholder: "Tell us about your business and financial goals...",            rows: 6,
             required: true,
           }}
           imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/black-female-insurance-agent-using-computer-with-couple-consultations-office_637285-1138.jpg?_wi=1"
diff --git a/src/app/styles/variables.css b/src/app/styles/variables.css
index d60c0a4..b785cef 100644
--- a/src/app/styles/variables.css
+++ b/src/app/styles/variables.css
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@
   --accent: #ffffff;
   --background-accent: #ffffff; */
 
-  --background: #e3deea;
-  --card: #ffffff;
-  --foreground: #1f2027;
-  --primary-cta: #1f2027;
+  --background: #0a0a0a;
+  --card: #1a1a1a;
+  --foreground: #ffffff;
+  --primary-cta: #ffffff;
   --primary-cta-text: #e3deea;
-  --secondary-cta: #ffffff;
+  --secondary-cta: #1a1a1a;
   --secondary-cta-text: #1f2027;
-  --accent: #627dc6;
-  --background-accent: #627dc6;
+  --accent: #ffffff;
+  --background-accent: #ffffff;
 
   /* text sizing - set by ThemeProvider */
   /* --text-2xs: clamp(0.465rem, 0.62vw, 0.62rem);