diff --git a/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/TotemFXMLController.java b/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/TotemFXMLController.java
index 4639277..143e922 100644
--- a/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/TotemFXMLController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/it/polimi/ingsw/gc14/View/GUI/TotemFXMLController.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
     public ImageView backgroundImage;
     @FXML private HBox mainHBox;
     @FXML private Label turnBanner;
-    @FXML private Label selectedLabel;
     @FXML private Button confirmButton;
 
     private ClientController controller;
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
         mainHBox.getChildren().clear();
         selectedIndex = -1;
         selectedFrame = null;
-        selectedLabel.setText("");
 
         String chooser = controller.miniModel.currentState.getCurrentPlayer().getUserName(); // adatta al tuo campo
         boolean myTurn = chooser.equals(controller.myUsername);
@@ -79,9 +77,9 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
             turnBanner.setText("✦   It's your turn to choice   ✦");
             turnBanner.setStyle(
                     "-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 13; -fx-letter-spacing: 3;" +
-                            "-fx-text-fill: #f4c05a;" +
-                            "-fx-background-color: rgba(244,192,90,0.1);" +
-                            "-fx-border-color: rgba(244,192,90,0.45); -fx-border-width: 1;" +
+                            "-fx-text-fill: #000000;" +
+                            "-fx-background-color: linear-gradient(to right, #f4c05a, #c8791a, #f4c05a);" +
+                            "-fx-border-color: #000000; -fx-border-width: 1;" +
                             "-fx-border-radius: 3; -fx-background-radius: 3;" +
                             "-fx-padding: 10 28 10 28;" +
                             "-fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(244,192,90,0.3), 18, 0, 0, 0);"
@@ -90,9 +88,9 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
             turnBanner.setText("Waiting " + chooser + " chooses his totem…");
             turnBanner.setStyle(
                     "-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 11; -fx-letter-spacing: 2;" +
-                            "-fx-text-fill: rgba(200,155,90,0.6);" +
-                            "-fx-background-color: rgba(120,60,10,0.18);" +
-                            "-fx-border-color: rgba(200,120,20,0.22); -fx-border-width: 1;" +
+                            "-fx-text-fill:  #000000;" +
+                            "-fx-background-color: linear-gradient(to right, #f4c05a, #c8791a, #f4c05a)" +
+                            "-fx-border-color:  #000000; -fx-border-width: 1;" +
                             "-fx-border-radius: 3; -fx-background-radius: 3;" +
                             "-fx-padding: 10 28 10 28;"
             );
@@ -161,7 +159,6 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
             pop.setToX(1.08); pop.setToY(1.08);
             pop.setAutoReverse(true); pop.setCycleCount(2); pop.play();
 
-            selectedLabel.setText(capitalize(totem).toUpperCase() + " choice");
             updateConfirmButton(true);
         });
 
@@ -181,8 +178,7 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
     }
 
     private String frameStyle(boolean selected) {
-        return " " +
-                "-fx-border-color: " + (selected ? "#f4c05a" : "rgba(200,120,20,0.28)") + ";" +
+        return  "-fx-border-color: " + (selected ? "#f4c05a" : "rgba(200,120,20,0.28)") + ";" +
                 "-fx-border-width: " + (selected ? "2" : "0") + ";" +
                 "-fx-border-radius: 4 4 0 0; -fx-background-radius: 4 4 0 0;" +
                 (selected ? "-fx-effect: dropshadow(gaussian, rgba(244,192,90,0.35), 22, 0, 0, 0);" : "");
@@ -190,7 +186,7 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
 
     private String nameStyle(boolean selected) {
         return "-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 10; -fx-letter-spacing: 2;" +
-                "-fx-text-fill: " + (selected ? "#f4c05a" : "rgba(200,175,130,0.65)") + ";";
+                "-fx-text-fill: " + (selected ? "#f4c05a" : "ffffff") + ";";
     }
 
     private String capitalize(Totems t) {
@@ -198,11 +194,6 @@ public class TotemFXMLController {
         return Character.toUpperCase(s.charAt(0)) + s.substring(1);
     }
 
-    private String totemElement(Totems t) {
-        return switch (t) {
-            default -> t.name();
-        };
-    }
 
     @FXML
     private void onConfirm() {
diff --git a/src/main/resources/GUIScene/totem.fxml b/src/main/resources/GUIScene/totem.fxml
index c28226b..54b355a 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/GUIScene/totem.fxml
+++ b/src/main/resources/GUIScene/totem.fxml
@@ -41,13 +41,11 @@
         <!-- Banner turno -->
         <Label fx:id="turnBanner" maxWidth="640" wrapText="true" textAlignment="CENTER"
                style="-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 12; -fx-letter-spacing: 3;
-                      -fx-padding: 10 28 10 28; -fx-background-radius: 3; -fx-border-radius: 3;">
+                      -fx-padding: 10 28 10 28; -fx-background-radius: 3; -fx-border-radius: 3;
+                       -fx-background-color: linear-gradient(to right, #f4c05a, #c8791a, #f4c05a)">
             <VBox.margin><Insets bottom="20"/></VBox.margin>
         </Label>
 
-        <Label text="Pre game totem choosing stage"
-               style="-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 10; -fx-text-fill: #9a5c14;
-                      -fx-letter-spacing: 5;"/>
 
         <Label text="Choice your totem"
                style="-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative'; -fx-font-size: 30; -fx-font-weight: bold;
@@ -65,11 +63,6 @@
             <VBox.margin><Insets bottom="18"/></VBox.margin>
         </HBox>
 
-        <Label fx:id="selectedLabel" text=""
-               style="-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 10; -fx-text-fill: rgba(200,120,20,0.75);
-                      -fx-letter-spacing: 3;">
-            <VBox.margin><Insets bottom="10"/></VBox.margin>
-        </Label>
 
         <Button fx:id="confirmButton" text="CONFIRM" onAction="#onConfirm" disable="true"
                 style="-fx-font-family: 'Cinzel'; -fx-font-size: 12; -fx-font-weight: bold;