diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index a74a555..a352858 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
       borderRadius="soft"
       contentWidth="smallMedium"
       sizing="largeSmallSizeLargeTitles"
-      background="noiseDiagonalGradient"
+      background="circleGradient"
       cardStyle="glass-depth"
       primaryButtonStyle="radial-glow"
       secondaryButtonStyle="layered"
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ export default function HomePage() {
         <HeroSplitKpi
           title="Verified Filipino Talent, Trusted by Global Clients"
           description="Connect with pre-vetted Filipino freelancers verified for identity and work quality. Build your dream team with confidence or showcase your skills to international clients."
-          background={{ variant: "noiseDiagonalGradient" }}
+          background={{ variant: "glowing-orb" }}
           tag="Verified Talent Network"
           tagIcon={CheckCircle}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           kpis={[
             { value: "2-Tier", label: "Verification System" },
             { value: "100%", label: "Filipino Talent Pool" },
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
             { text: "Find Talent Now", href: "/talent" },
             { text: "Become a Freelancer", href: "/auth/signup" },
           ]}
-          buttonAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          buttonAnimation="blur-reveal"
         />
       </div>
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Our two-tier verification system ensures both identity authenticity and work quality, giving clients confidence and freelancers credibility."
           tag="Trust & Verification"
           tagIcon={Shield}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           features={[
             {
               id: 1,
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Browse talent with verified credentials, portfolio history, reviews, and transparent pricing. Filter by skills, availability, rate, and verification status."
           tag="Talent Discovery"
           tagIcon={Users}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           features={[
             {
               id: 1,
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
         <TestimonialAboutCard
           tag="For Clients"
           tagIcon={Briefcase}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           title="Find trusted Filipino talent without the hiring risk"
           description="Verified Profiles"
           subdescription="Identity + Work Verified"
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Join a growing community of verified Filipino freelancers and trusted global clients"
           tag="Platform Growth"
           tagIcon={TrendingUp}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           metrics={[
             {
               id: "1",              value: "5000+",              title: "Verified Freelancers",              description: "Filipino talent pool with 2-tier verification",              icon: Users,
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Real freelancers and clients building businesses together"
           tag="Community Spotlight"
           tagIcon={Users}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           testimonials={[
             {
               id: "1",              name: "Maria Santos",              role: "Virtual Assistant",              testimonial:
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           description="Simple, fair pricing for freelancers and clients. No hidden fees."
           tag="Pricing Plans"
           tagIcon={CreditCard}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           animationType="slide-up"
           textboxLayout="default"
           useInvertedBackground={false}
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           title="Get opportunities and tips delivered"
           description="Subscribe to our weekly digest. For freelancers: new jobs matching your skills. For clients: hiring best practices and platform updates. Unsubscribe anytime."
           tagIcon={Mail}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           background={{ variant: "sparkles-gradient" }}
           useInvertedBackground={false}
           imageSrc="http://img.b2bpic.net/free-vector/computer-with-social-profile-social-community_24877-53905.jpg"
diff --git a/src/app/talent/page.tsx b/src/app/talent/page.tsx
index 5c81316..88cd72a 100644
--- a/src/app/talent/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/talent/page.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default function TalentPage() {
       borderRadius="soft"
       contentWidth="smallMedium"
       sizing="largeSmallSizeLargeTitles"
-      background="noiseDiagonalGradient"
+      background="circleGradient"
       cardStyle="glass-depth"
       primaryButtonStyle="radial-glow"
       secondaryButtonStyle="layered"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export default function TalentPage() {
           description="Browse talent with verified credentials, portfolio history, reviews, and transparent pricing. Filter by skills, availability, rate, and verification status."
           tag="Talent Discovery"
           tagIcon={Users}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           features={[
             {
               id: 1,
diff --git a/src/app/verification/page.tsx b/src/app/verification/page.tsx
index e716b43..3149efc 100644
--- a/src/app/verification/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/verification/page.tsx
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default function VerificationPage() {
       borderRadius="soft"
       contentWidth="smallMedium"
       sizing="largeSmallSizeLargeTitles"
-      background="noiseDiagonalGradient"
+      background="circleGradient"
       cardStyle="glass-depth"
       primaryButtonStyle="radial-glow"
       secondaryButtonStyle="layered"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export default function VerificationPage() {
           description="Our two-tier verification system ensures both identity authenticity and work quality, giving clients confidence and freelancers credibility."
           tag="Trust & Verification"
           tagIcon={Shield}
-          tagAnimation="entrance-slide"
+          tagAnimation="blur-reveal"
           features={[
             {
               id: 1,