diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index cddd1dd..64a4efd 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -45,19 +45,19 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
         <HeroSplitTestimonial
           title="World Class Coffee You Can Taste in Every Cup"
           description="Experience the art of specialty coffee crafted with passion and precision. From premium beans to expert brewing, discover why Mezzo stands apart in every sip."
-          background={{ variant: "circleGradient" }}
+          background={{ variant: "plain" }}
           testimonials={[
             {
               name: "Coffee Enthusiast",              handle: "@coffeelover",              testimonial: "The quality and consistency are unmatched. This is what true specialty coffee tastes like.",              rating: 5,
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/executive-blue-suit-arms-crossed_1139-200.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "professional portrait business person happy"
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/executive-blue-suit-arms-crossed_1139-200.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait business person happy"
             },
             {
               name: "Daily Regular",              handle: "@mezzofan",              testimonial: "My morning ritual wouldn't be complete without Mezzo. Exceptional every single time.",              rating: 5,
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-smiley-woman-cozy-office_23-2149739353.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "professional portrait woman business confident"
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-smiley-woman-cozy-office_23-2149739353.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait woman business confident"
             },
             {
               name: "Local Supporter",              handle: "@baristapro",              testimonial: "The craftsmanship behind each cup is evident. Supporting excellence, one coffee at a time.",              rating: 5,
-              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/blond-businessman-happy-expression_1194-3797.jpg?_wi=1",              imageAlt: "professional portrait man business executive"
+              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/blond-businessman-happy-expression_1194-3797.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait man business executive"
             }
           ]}
           tag="Premium Coffee Experience"
@@ -148,13 +148,13 @@ export default function LandingPage() {
           cardAnimation="slide-up"
           testimonials={[
             {
-              id: "1",              name: "Sarah Johnson",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/executive-blue-suit-arms-crossed_1139-200.jpg?_wi=2",              imageAlt: "professional portrait business person happy"
+              id: "1",              name: "Sarah Johnson",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/executive-blue-suit-arms-crossed_1139-200.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait business person happy"
             },
             {
-              id: "2",              name: "Michael Chen",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-smiley-woman-cozy-office_23-2149739353.jpg?_wi=2",              imageAlt: "professional portrait woman business confident"
+              id: "2",              name: "Michael Chen",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/front-view-smiley-woman-cozy-office_23-2149739353.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait woman business confident"
             },
             {
-              id: "3",              name: "Emily Rodriguez",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/blond-businessman-happy-expression_1194-3797.jpg?_wi=2",              imageAlt: "professional portrait man business executive"
+              id: "3",              name: "Emily Rodriguez",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/blond-businessman-happy-expression_1194-3797.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait man business executive"
             },
             {
               id: "4",              name: "David Kim",              imageSrc: "http://img.b2bpic.net/free-photo/happy-businesswoman-with-hand-chin_1262-20885.jpg",              imageAlt: "professional portrait diverse business person"