diff --git a/config/nam.3bear.design.json b/config/nam.3bear.design.json
index e9c9da9..b55fec1 100644
--- a/config/nam.3bear.design.json
+++ b/config/nam.3bear.design.json
@@ -177,6 +177,35 @@
       ]
     }
   },
+  {
+    "Hero": {
+      "config": {
+        "className": "h-[35rem]",
+        "ImageDisplayer": {
+          "config": {
+            "duration": 0,
+            "images": ["./banner-hero.webp"],
+            "links": ["/account"]
+          }
+        },
+        "left": [
+          {
+            "VtCtaBanner": {
+              "config": {
+                "variant": "3bear",
+                "className": "left-[120px] top-[80px]",
+                "tagText": "So einfach kann Frühstück sein – mit unseren leckeren Overnight Oats.",
+                "titleText": "breakfast made easy.",
+                "buttonText": "Jetzt entdecken"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ],
+        "center": [],
+        "right": []
+      }
+    }
+  },
   {
     "CartMismatchBanner": {
       "config": {
@@ -213,10 +242,26 @@
                   "emailInputClassName": "w-[300px] ml-8"
                 },
                 "socials": [
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" }
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  }
                 ],
                 "socialsClassName": "ml-8 mt-10",
                 "className": "",
@@ -311,15 +356,22 @@
       "config": {
         "className": "content-container bg-[#003f31] w-full text text-[#11314E] flex items-center justify-between",
         "leftClassName": "w-full",
-        "left": [
-        ],
+        "left": [],
         "center": [],
         "right": [
           {
             "VtFooterBottom": {
               "config": {
                 "className": " mr-[80px]",
-                "icons": ["Mastercard", "PayPal", "Visa", "Mastercard","Mastercard","Mastercard","Mastercard"]
+                "icons": [
+                  "Mastercard",
+                  "PayPal",
+                  "Visa",
+                  "Mastercard",
+                  "Mastercard",
+                  "Mastercard",
+                  "Mastercard"
+                ]
               }
             }
           }
diff --git a/config/nam.drsquatch.design.json b/config/nam.drsquatch.design.json
index bcc4e8f..9338061 100644
--- a/config/nam.drsquatch.design.json
+++ b/config/nam.drsquatch.design.json
@@ -130,6 +130,44 @@
       ]
     }
   },
+  {
+    "Hero": {
+      "config": {
+        "className": "h-[35rem]",
+        "ImageDisplayer": {
+          "config": {
+            "duration": 0,
+            "images": [
+              "./drsquatch-banner.jpg"
+            ],
+            "links": [
+              "/account"
+            ]
+          }
+        },
+        "left": [
+          {
+            "VtCtaBanner": {
+              "config": {
+                "variant": "default",
+                "className": "left-[120px] top-[120px] bg-transparent border-none text-white text-center",
+                "tagTextClassName": "text-white bg-transparent",
+                "titleTextClassName": "text-white font-bold leading-normal text-[30px]",
+                "descriptionTextClassName": "text-white text-[1rem] w-[300px] ml-[6.6rem]",
+                "buttonTextClassName": "text-white bg-orange-500 w-[300px]",
+                "tagText": "ALL NEW!",
+                "titleText": "LUMBERJACK LODGE",
+                "descriptionText": "Step into the lodge with the warm, sweet scent of maple and vanilla.",
+                "buttonText": "SHOP NOW"
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ],
+        "center": [],
+        "right": []
+      }
+    }
+  },
   {
     "CartMismatchBanner": {
       "config": {
@@ -277,14 +315,30 @@
                 "buttonClassName": "bg-[#C4622C] w-[90px]",
                 "socialsClassName": "mt-4 gap-8",
                 "socials": [
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" },
-                  { "icon": "Twitter", "href": "/", "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white" }
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  },
+                  {
+                    "icon": "Twitter",
+                    "href": "/",
+                    "className": "w-5 h-5 text-white"
+                  }
                 ]
               }
             }
-          }     
+          }
         ]
       }
     }
diff --git a/config/nam.mds-starter-design.json b/config/nam.mds-starter-design.json
index 8994524..9994c23 100644
--- a/config/nam.mds-starter-design.json
+++ b/config/nam.mds-starter-design.json
@@ -138,14 +138,7 @@
     "Hero": {
       "config": {
         "variant": "default",
-        "className": "bg-custom-gradient",
-        "ImageDisplayer": {
-          "config": {
-                 "duration": 20,
-                 "images": ["./banner-hero.webp", "./banner-hero.webp"],
-                 "links": []
-               }
-        }
+        "className": "bg-custom-gradient"
       }
     }
   },
diff --git a/config/nam.vibentec.design.json b/config/nam.vibentec.design.json
index c64c98f..d564a31 100644
--- a/config/nam.vibentec.design.json
+++ b/config/nam.vibentec.design.json
@@ -179,31 +179,35 @@
   {
     "Hero": {
       "config": {
-        "variant": "default",
         "className": "h-[35rem]",
         "ImageDisplayer": {
           "config": {
-            "duration": 1,
+            "duration": 0,
             "images": [
               "./banner-hero.webp",
-              "./banner-hero.webp"
+              "./banner-hero-1.webp",
+              "./banner-hero-2.webp"
             ],
-            "links": []
+            "links": ["/", "/account", "/product"]
           }
         },
-        "left":[{
+        "left": [
+          {
             "VtCtaBanner": {
               "config": {
-                "className": "ml-[120px]",
+                "variant": "default",
+                "className": "left-[120px] top-[80px]",
+                "titleTextClassName": "leading-normal",
                 "tagText": "Besonders Aktion",
                 "titleText": "Willkommen in Vibentec IT Shop",
                 "descriptionText": "Insert the accordion description here. It would look better as two lines of text or more.",
                 "buttonText": "Zum Einkaufen"
               }
             }
-          }],
-        "center":[],
-        "right":[]
+          }
+        ],
+        "center": [],
+        "right": []
       }
     }
   },
diff --git a/public/drsquatch-banner.jpg b/public/drsquatch-banner.jpg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dae4892
Binary files /dev/null and b/public/drsquatch-banner.jpg differ
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-default.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/banner-hero.tsx
similarity index 86%
rename from src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-default.tsx
rename to src/modules/layout/templates/hero/banner-hero.tsx
index c8f80f5..cd9cc14 100644
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-default.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/banner-hero.tsx
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ export default function HeroDefault({ node, context }: { node: LayoutComponentDe
 
   if (imageDisplayer) {
     return (
-      <div className="absolute inset-0 z-10 w-full h-full">
+      <div className="absolute inset-0 z-auto w-full h-full">
         <VtCarousel nodes={{ config: imageDisplayer.config }} context={context} />
       </div>
     )
   }
 
   return (
-    <div className="absolute inset-0 z-10 flex flex-col justify-center items-center text-center small:p-32 gap-6">
+    <div className="absolute inset-0 z-auto flex flex-col justify-center items-center text-center small:p-32 gap-6">
       <span>
         <Heading
           level="h1"
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-vibentec.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-vibentec.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index 209f777..0000000
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/hero-vibentec.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-import { Github } from "@medusajs/icons"
-import { Button, clx, Heading } from "@medusajs/ui"
-import {
-  LayoutComponentDefinition,
-  LayoutContext,
-} from "@vibentec/component-map"
-import { VtCarousel } from "../vt-carousel"
-
-interface Props {
-  node: LayoutComponentDefinition
-  context: LayoutContext
-}
-const HeroVibentec = ({ node, context }: Props) => {
-  const props = node.config ?? {}
-  const imageDisplayer = props.ImageDisplayer
-
-  return (
-    <div className={clx(props.className)}>
-      {imageDisplayer ? (
-        <VtCarousel nodes={{ config: imageDisplayer.config }} context={context} />
-      ) : (
-        <VtCarousel nodes={node} context={context} />
-      )}
-    </div>
-  )
-}
-
-export default HeroVibentec
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/index.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/index.tsx
index 624b9ef..3c128e6 100644
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/index.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/hero/index.tsx
@@ -3,14 +3,9 @@ import {
   LayoutContext,
 } from "vibentec/component-map"
 import { clx } from "@medusajs/ui"
-import BannerHeroVibentec from "../hero/hero-vibentec"
-import BannerHeroDefault from "../hero/hero-default"
+import BannerHero from "./banner-hero"
 import { DynamicLayoutRenderer } from "vibentec/renderer"
 
-interface BannerProps {
-  variant: "vibentec" | "default"
-  className?: string
-}
 export default async function Hero({
   nodes,
   context,
@@ -18,7 +13,7 @@ export default async function Hero({
   nodes: LayoutComponentDefinition
   context: LayoutContext
 }) {
-  const props = (nodes.config as BannerProps) ?? {}
+  const props = nodes.config ?? {}
   const left = nodes.config?.left ?? []
   const center = nodes.config?.center ?? []
   const right = nodes.config?.right ?? []
@@ -26,29 +21,21 @@ export default async function Hero({
     "min-h-[30rem] w-full border-b border-ui-border-base relative",
     props.className
   )
-  if (!props.variant) return null
-
-  const variants = {
-    vibentec: BannerHeroVibentec,
-    default: BannerHeroDefault,
-  }
-
-  const Component = variants[props.variant]
 
   return (
     <div className={heroClassName}>
-      <Component node={nodes} context={context} />
-      <div className="absolute inset-0 z-20 w-full h-full">
-        <nav className="content-container txt-xsmall-plus flex items-center justify-between w-full h-full text-small-regular">
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4 w-full h-full">
+      <BannerHero node={nodes} context={context} />
+      <div className="absolute z-20">
+        <nav className="content-container txt-xsmall-plus flex items-center justify-between text-small-regular">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4">
             {left && <DynamicLayoutRenderer nodes={left} context={context} />}
           </div>
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4 w-full h-full">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4">
             {center && (
               <DynamicLayoutRenderer nodes={center} context={context} />
             )}
           </div>
-          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4 w-full h-full justify-end">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-x-4 justify-end">
             {right && <DynamicLayoutRenderer nodes={right} context={context} />}
           </div>
         </nav>
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.module.css b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.module.css
index bf48169..2dfa1ce 100644
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.module.css
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.module.css
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
   display: grid;
   position: absolute;
   top: 0;
+  z-index: 1000;
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@
   display: flex;
   justify-content: space-between;
   align-items: center;
+  z-index: 1000;
 }
 .embla__button {
   --text-high-contrast-rgb-value: 49, 49, 49;
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@
   margin: 0;
   width: 3.6rem;
   height: 3.6rem;
-  z-index: 1;
+  z-index: 1001;
   border-radius: 50%;
   color: var(--text-body);
   display: flex;
@@ -98,6 +100,7 @@
   flex-wrap: wrap;
   justify-content: flex-end;
   align-items: center;
+  z-index: 1000;
 }
 .embla__dot {
   --text-high-contrast-rgb-value: 49, 49, 49;
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.tsx
index 9d7feb1..6744cc3 100644
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-carousel/index.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import Autoplay from "embla-carousel-autoplay"
 import { useMemo } from "react"
 import { DotButton, useDotButton } from "./carousel-dot-button"
 import { NextButton, PrevButton, usePrevNextButtons } from "./carousel-arrow-button"
+import LocalizedClientLink from "@modules/common/components/localized-client-link"
+
 export function VtCarousel({
   nodes,
   context,
@@ -18,13 +20,21 @@ export function VtCarousel({
 }) {
   const props = nodes.config ?? {}
   const { options } = props as any
-  const images: string[] = (props as any).images ?? (props as any).slides ?? []
-  const links: (string | undefined)[] = (props as any).links ?? []
+  const images: string[] = props.images ?? props.slides ?? []
+  const links: (string | undefined)[] = props.links ?? []
   const durationSeconds: number = props.duration ?? 4
+  const showControls = images.length > 1
 
-  const plugins = useMemo(() => [
-    Autoplay({ delay: Math.max(1, durationSeconds) * 1000, stopOnInteraction: false, stopOnMouseEnter: true, })
-  ], [durationSeconds])
+  const plugins = useMemo(() => {
+    if (!durationSeconds || durationSeconds <= 0) return []
+    return [
+      Autoplay({
+        delay: durationSeconds * 1000,
+        stopOnInteraction: false,
+        stopOnMouseEnter: true,
+      }),
+    ]
+  }, [durationSeconds])
 
   const [emblaRef, emblaApi] = useEmblaCarousel(options, plugins)
   const { selectedIndex, scrollSnaps, onDotButtonClick } =
@@ -41,12 +51,12 @@ export function VtCarousel({
       <div className={styles["embla__viewport"]} ref={emblaRef}>
         <div className={styles["embla__container"]}>
           {images && images.map((src: string, index: number) => (
-            <div className={styles["embla__slide"]} key={index}>
+            <div className={styles["embla__slide"]} key={index + src}>
               <div className={styles["embla__slide__number"]}>
                 {links[index] ? (
-                  <a href={links[index]}>
+                  <LocalizedClientLink href={links[index]}>
                     <img src={src} alt={`slide-${index + 1}`} className={styles["embla__slide__image"]} />
-                  </a>
+                  </LocalizedClientLink>
                 ) : (
                   <img src={src} alt={`slide-${index + 1}`} className={styles["embla__slide__image"]} />
                 )}
@@ -56,25 +66,27 @@ export function VtCarousel({
         </div>
       </div>
 
-      <div className={styles["embla__controls"]}>
-        <div className={styles["embla__buttons"]}>
-          <PrevButton onClick={onPrevButtonClick} disabled={prevBtnDisabled} />
-          <NextButton onClick={onNextButtonClick} disabled={nextBtnDisabled} />
-        </div>
+      {showControls && (
+        <div className={styles["embla__controls"]}>
+          <div className={styles["embla__buttons"]}>
+            <PrevButton onClick={onPrevButtonClick} disabled={prevBtnDisabled} />
+            <NextButton onClick={onNextButtonClick} disabled={nextBtnDisabled} />
+          </div>
 
-        <div className={styles["embla__dots"]}>
-          {scrollSnaps.map((_, index) => (
-            <DotButton
-              key={index}
-              onClick={() => onDotButtonClick(index)}
-              className={[
-                styles["embla__dot"],
-                index === selectedIndex ? styles["embla__dot--selected"] : "",
-              ].filter(Boolean).join(" ")}
-            />
-          ))}
+          <div className={styles["embla__dots"]}>
+            {scrollSnaps.map((_, index) => (
+              <DotButton
+                key={index}
+                onClick={() => onDotButtonClick(index)}
+                className={[
+                  styles["embla__dot"],
+                  index === selectedIndex ? styles["embla__dot--selected"] : "",
+                ].filter(Boolean).join(" ")}
+              />
+            ))}
+          </div>
         </div>
-      </div>
+      )}
     </section>
   )
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/bear-cta.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/bear-cta.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e2e64ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/bear-cta.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+"use client"
+import { Button, clx } from "@medusajs/ui"
+import {
+  LayoutComponentDefinition,
+  LayoutContext,
+} from "@vibentec/component-map"
+
+export function BearCtaBanner({
+  nodes,
+  context,
+}: {
+  nodes: LayoutComponentDefinition
+  context: LayoutContext
+}) {
+  const props = nodes.config ?? {}
+  
+  return (
+    <div className={clx(
+      "relative w-full p-12 flex flex-col items-start justify-center text-left",
+      props.className
+    )}>
+      <p className="text-[#0D382E] text-lg font-medium mb-2">
+        {props.tagText ?? "So einfach kann Frühstück sein – mit unseren leckeren Overnight Oats."}
+      </p>
+
+      <h1 className="text-[#0D382E] font-black leading-tight text-[64px] mb-8 tracking-tight">
+        {props.titleText ?? "breakfast made easy."}
+      </h1>
+
+      <Button className="inline-flex items-center justify-center bg-[#FCEE56] hover:bg-[#FCEE56]/90 text-[#0D382E] px-8 py-3 rounded-full font-bold text-lg shadow-none border-none">
+        {props.buttonText ?? "Jetzt entdecken"}
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/default-cta.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/default-cta.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f0dc79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/default-cta.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+"use client"
+import { Button, clx } from "@medusajs/ui"
+import { ChevronRightMini } from "@medusajs/icons"
+import {
+  LayoutComponentDefinition,
+  LayoutContext,
+} from "@vibentec/component-map"
+
+export function DefaultCtaBanner({
+  nodes,
+  context,
+}: {
+  nodes: LayoutComponentDefinition
+  context: LayoutContext
+}) {
+  const props = nodes.config ?? {}
+  return (
+    <div className={clx(
+      "relative w-[544px] bg-white rounded-[24px] border border-[#E6EFFC] shadow-[0_12px_40px_rgba(17,49,78,0.10)] p-6",
+      props.className
+    )}>
+      <div className={clx(
+        "inline-flex items-center rounded-full bg-[#FCE9DA] text-[#E68445] px-3 py-1 text-sm font-medium",
+        props.tagTextClassName
+      )}>
+        {props.tagText}
+      </div>
+
+      <h1 className={clx(
+        "mt-4 text-[#11314E] font-semibold leading-normal text-[56px]",
+        props.titleTextClassName
+      )}>
+        {props.titleText}
+      </h1>
+
+      <p className={clx(
+        "mt-5 text-[#285A86] text-[16px] sm:text-xl opacity-80",
+        props.descriptionTextClassName
+      )}>
+        {props.descriptionText}
+      </p>
+
+      <Button className={clx(
+        "mt-8 inline-flex items-center gap-2 bg-[#0F2740] hover:bg-[#173551] text-white px-6 py-3 rounded-[12px] shadow-md",
+        props.buttonTextClassName
+      )}>
+        {props.buttonText}
+        <ChevronRightMini />
+      </Button>
+    </div>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/index.tsx b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/index.tsx
index bb696f2..79a4117 100644
--- a/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/index.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/layout/templates/vt-cta-banner/index.tsx
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 "use client"
-import { Button, clx } from "@medusajs/ui"
-import { ChevronRightMini } from "@medusajs/icons"
 import {
   LayoutComponentDefinition,
   LayoutContext,
 } from "@vibentec/component-map"
+import { DefaultCtaBanner } from "./default-cta"
+import { BearCtaBanner } from "./bear-cta"
 
 export function VtCtaBanner({
   nodes,
@@ -14,27 +14,14 @@ export function VtCtaBanner({
   context: LayoutContext
 }) {
   const props = nodes.config ?? {}
-  return (
-    <div className={clx(
-      "relative w-[544px] bg-white rounded-[24px] border border-[#E6EFFC] shadow-[0_12px_40px_rgba(17,49,78,0.10)] p-6",
-      props.className
-    )}>
-      <div className="inline-flex items-center rounded-full bg-[#FCE9DA] text-[#E68445] px-3 py-1 text-sm font-medium">
-        {props.tagText}
-      </div>
+  const variant = props.variant ?? "default"
 
-      <h1 className="mt-4 text-[#11314E] font-semibold leading-tight text-[56px]">
-        {props.titleText}
-      </h1>
+  const variants: Record<string, any> = {
+    default: DefaultCtaBanner,
+    "3bear": BearCtaBanner,
+  }
 
-      <p className="mt-5 text-[#285A86] text-[16px] sm:text-xl opacity-80">
-        {props.descriptionText}
-      </p>
+  const Component = variants[variant] || DefaultCtaBanner
 
-      <Button className="mt-8 inline-flex items-center gap-2 bg-[#0F2740] hover:bg-[#173551] text-white px-6 py-3 rounded-[12px] shadow-md">
-        {props.buttonText}
-        <ChevronRightMini />
-      </Button>
-    </div>
-  )
+  return <Component nodes={nodes} context={context} />
 }
diff --git a/src/vibentec/configloader.ts b/src/vibentec/configloader.ts
index ad9c8e0..dd5fbef 100644
--- a/src/vibentec/configloader.ts
+++ b/src/vibentec/configloader.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import fs from "fs"
 import path from "path"
 import { jsonFileNames } from "./devJsonFileNames";
 
-const fileName = jsonFileNames.namVibentec;
+const fileName = jsonFileNames.namStarter;
 
 export async function loadDesignConfig() {
   const filePath = path.join(process.cwd(), "config", fileName)