/* ===== CSS VARIABLES ===== */
:root {
  --gold: #C9A84C;
  --gold-light: #E8C97A;
  --gold-dark: #8B6914;
  --gold-shine: #F5D98A;
  --black: #0A0A0A;
  --black-2: #111111;
  --black-3: #1A1A1A;
  --black-4: #222222;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --white-muted: #CCCCCC;
  --topbar-h: 40px;
  --header-h: 80px;
  --gold: #C9A84C;
  --gold-lt: #E8C97A;
  --gold-dk: #8B6914;
  --gold-shine: #F5D98A;
  --black: #080808;
  --b2: #0E0E0E;
  --b3: #151515;
  --b4: #1C1C1C;
  --b5: #242424;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  --gold: #C9A84C;
  --gold-lt: #E8C97A;
  --gold-dk: #8B6914;
  --shine: #F5D98A;
  --black: #080808;
  --b2: #0E0E0E;
  --b3: #141414;
  --b4: #1A1A1A;
  --b5: #222222;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --gold-deep: #b8860b;
  --gold-light: #f0c040;
  --muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, .52);
  --muted2: rgba(255, 255, 255, .32);
  --gold: #b8922a;
  --gold-deep: #9a7820;
  --gold-light: #d4a843;
  --gold-pale: #f5edd8;
  --gold-line: rgba(184, 146, 42, .25);
  --gold-lineh: rgba(184, 146, 42, .55);
  --bg: #fdfaf4;
  --bg2: #f7f1e3;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --text: #2c2210;
  --text-mid: #5a4820;
  --muted: #9a8660;
  --shadow: rgba(180, 140, 40, .12);
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

a{
  text-decoration: none;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  /* background: var(--black);
      color: var(--white); */
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ========== TOPBAR ========== */
#topbar {
  background: var(--black-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  height: var(--topbar-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1100;
}

#topbar .topbar-left,
#topbar .topbar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

#topbar a,
#topbar span {
  color: var(--white-muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: color .25s;
}

#topbar a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

#topbar .sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
}

#topbar .social-icons a {
  font-size: 13px;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
  border-radius: 3px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .25s;
}

#topbar .social-icons a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.topbar-marquee-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.topbar-marquee {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee 28s linear infinite;
}

.topbar-marquee span {
  padding-right: 60px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ========== HEADER ========== */
#header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  height: var(--header-h);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(201 168 76);
  transition: all .4s ease;
}

#header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo img {
  height: 70px;
}

.logo-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold), var(--gold-shine));
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--black);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.logo-icon::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -60%;
  width: 40%;
  height: 200%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  animation: logoShine 3s infinite;
}

@keyframes logoShine {
  0% {
    left: -60%;
  }

  60% {
    left: 150%;
  }

  100% {
    left: 150%;
  }
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo-text .name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}

.logo-text .tagline {
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ========== NAVBAR ========== */
#mainNav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
}

#mainNav>li {
  position: relative;
}

#mainNav>li>a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: var(--b3);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  transition: color .25s;
  position: relative;
}

#mainNav>li>a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light));
  transition: width .3s ease;
}

#mainNav>li:hover>a,
#mainNav>li>a.active {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

#mainNav>li:hover>a::after,
#mainNav>li>a.active::after {
  width: 80%;
}

/* Chevron rotate */
#mainNav>li>a .chevron {
  transition: transform .3s;
  font-size: 9px;
}

#mainNav>li:hover>a .chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ====== DROPDOWN ====== */
.dropdown-menu-custom {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 1px);
  left: 0;
  background: var(--black-3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  min-width: 220px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 8px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity .25s, transform .25s;
  z-index: 999;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
}

#mainNav>li:hover>.dropdown-menu-custom {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  animation: dropDown .25s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes dropDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.dropdown-menu-custom li {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu-custom li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all .2s;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}

.dropdown-menu-custom li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 26px;
}

.dropdown-menu-custom li a .dd-icon {
  font-size: 10px;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.dropdown-divider-custom {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.1);
  margin: 6px 16px;
}

/* ====== LEVEL 2 ====== */
.sub-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  left: 100%;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--black-4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  min-width: 200px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 8px 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(8px);
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s;
  z-index: 1001;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.dropdown-menu-custom li:hover>.sub-dropdown {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  animation: subDrop .2s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes subDrop {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(8px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

.sub-dropdown li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all .2s;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}

.sub-dropdown li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ====== HEADER ACTIONS ====== */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.header-actions .action-btn {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.header-actions .action-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
}

.cart-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  right: -6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cta-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold));
  color: var(--black) !important;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .3s;
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
}

.cta-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-shine));
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ====== HAMBURGER ====== */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  z-index: 1200;
}

.hamburger span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all .35s cubic-bezier(.77, 0, .175, 1);
  display: block;
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ====== MOBILE DRAWER ====== */
#mobileDrawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -110%;
  width: min(360px, 90vw);
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--black-2);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  z-index: 1150;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transition: right .45s cubic-bezier(.77, 0, .175, 1);
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

#mobileDrawer.open {
  right: 0;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

#drawerOverlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1140;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}

#drawerOverlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.drawer-logo {
  padding: 0 24px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

#mobileNav {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

#mobileNav>li>a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all .25s;
}

#mobileNav>li>a:hover,
#mobileNav>li>a.active {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
}

.mobile-sub {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03);
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  margin-left: 24px;
}

.mobile-sub li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  color: #aaa;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all .2s;
}

.mobile-sub li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  padding-left: 22px;
}

.mobile-sub-2 {
  list-style: none;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.04);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  margin-left: 16px;
  display: none;
}

.mobile-sub-2 li a {
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.drawer-footer {
  padding: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.drawer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.drawer-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .25s;
}

.drawer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}



@keyframes bounceDown {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(6px);
  }
}

/* ====== RESPONSIVE ====== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #mainNavWrap {
    display: none;
  }

  .header-actions .cta-btn {
    display: none;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .slide-decor {
    display: none;
  }

  .slide-num {
    display: none;
  }

  .scroll-hint {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #topbar .topbar-left .contact-info {
    display: none;
  }

  .arrow-prev {
    left: 14px;
  }

  .arrow-next {
    right: 14px;
  }

  .slider-arrow {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  #heroSlider {
    height: 95vh;
  }

  .slide-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   SHARED UTILITIES
   ========================================================= */
.gold-text {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), var(--gold-shine), var(--gold));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  background-size: 200% auto;
  animation: goldShimmer 4s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes goldShimmer {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 200% center
  }
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; 
}

.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.sec-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.sec-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =========================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================= */
.sr {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(50px);
  transition: opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), transform .8s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

.sr.sl {
  transform: translateX(-50px);
}

.sr.sr2 {
  transform: translateX(50px);
}

.sr.sc {
  transform: scale(.9);
}

.sr.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.d1 {
  transition-delay: .08s !important
}

.d2 {
  transition-delay: .16s !important
}

.d3 {
  transition-delay: .24s !important
}

.d4 {
  transition-delay: .32s !important
}

.d5 {
  transition-delay: .40s !important
}

.d6 {
  transition-delay: .48s !important
}

.d7 {
  transition-delay: .56s !important
}

.d8 {
  transition-delay: .64s !important
}

.d9 {
  transition-delay: .72s !important
}

/* =========================================================
   1. KEYWORD TICKER BAND
   ========================================================= */
.ticker-band {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold), var(--gold-lt), var(--gold));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  animation: bandShift 6s linear infinite;
  padding: 13px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

@keyframes bandShift {
  0% {
    background-position: 0%
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 300%
  }
}

.ticker-band::before,
.ticker-band::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ticker-band::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold-dk), transparent);
}

.ticker-band::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--gold-dk), transparent);
}

.ticker-inner {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: scrollLeft 30s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-inner:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.tk-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 30px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
}

.tk-sep {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

@keyframes scrollLeft {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%)
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   2. STATS STRIP
   ========================================================= */
.stats-strip {
  /* background:var(--b2); */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 120% at 50% 110%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .07) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

/* animated grid */
.stats-strip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(201, 168, 76, .03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stat-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 12px;
  position: relative;
}

.stat-box+.stat-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 15%;
  bottom: 15%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), transparent);
}

.stat-icon-ring {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--gold);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: ringPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes ringPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0);
  }
}

.stat-val {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), var(--gold-shine));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.stat-sfx {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
}

.stat-lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
}

/* =========================================================
   3. FEATURES HERO GRID
   ========================================================= */
.features-sec {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background: var(--black);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* animated dot-grid bg */
.features-sec::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: dotDrift 20s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes dotDrift {
  from {
    background-position: 0 0
  }

  to {
    background-position: 36px 36px
  }
}

/* glowing blob */
.features-sec::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.15);
  }
}

/* ---- Feature Card ---- */
.f-card {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 36px 30px 32px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: default;
  transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s, transform .4s;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

/* shimmer sweep */
.f-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left .6s ease;
}

.f-card:hover::before {
  left: 150%;
}

/* top edge glow */
.f-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.f-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6), 0 0 50px rgba(201, 168, 76, .07), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
}

.f-card:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.f-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 22px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 54px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  line-height: 1;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color .4s;
}

.f-card:hover .f-num {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
}

.f-icon {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .22);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all .35s;
}

.f-card:hover .f-icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.08);
}

.f-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  letter-spacing: .4px;
}

.f-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.78;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.f-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.f-tag {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .09);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  transition: all .25s;
}

.f-card:hover .f-tag {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
}

/* featured card — spans 2 cols on lg */
.f-card.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--b3), var(--b4));
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .22);
}

/* =========================================================
   4. PRODUCTS MARQUEE (dual rows)
   ========================================================= */
.products-sec {
  padding: 90px 0 0;
  background: var(--b2);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.marquee-row {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.marquee-track.fwd {
  animation: mFwd 26s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-track.rev {
  animation: mRev 26s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes mFwd {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%)
  }
}

@keyframes mRev {
  to {
    transform: translateX(50%) translateX(-100%)
  }
}

.p-card {
  width: 230px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.p-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .08), transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

.p-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .38);
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
}

.p-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.p-card-ico {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.p-card:hover .p-card-ico {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

.p-card h6 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.p-card span {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
  line-height: 1.55;
  display: block;
}

.p-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  font-size: 8.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

/* =========================================================
   5. PROCESS TIMELINE
   ========================================================= */
.process-sec {
  padding: 110px 0;
  /* background: var(--black); */
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* vertical center line */
.proc-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  top: 20%;
  bottom: 90px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .25) 8%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .25) 92%, transparent);
}

.proc-line-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -2px;
  width: 5px;
  height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-lt), transparent);
  animation: lineGrow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes lineGrow {
  0% {
    height: 0;
    top: 0;
    opacity: 1
  }

  60% {
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    opacity: 1
  }

  61% {
    top: 100%;
    height: 0;
    opacity: 0
  }

  100% {
    top: 0;
    height: 0;
    opacity: 0
  }
}

.proc-step {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.proc-step:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.proc-node {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  top: 28px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold), 0 0 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
}

.proc-node::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .35);
  animation: nodePulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes nodePulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: .7
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.6);
    opacity: 0
  }
}

.proc-card {
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5)), url('../images/p1.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 28px 26px;
  max-width: 400px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all .4s;
}


.proc-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .32);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45);
}

/* connector line */
.proc-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  width: 250px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.proc-step.p-left .proc-card {
  margin-right: auto;
}

.proc-step.p-left .proc-card::after {
  left: 100%;
}

.proc-step.p-right .proc-card {
  margin-left: auto;
}

.proc-step.p-right .proc-card::after {
  right: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.proc-num {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
}

.proc-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.proc-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.72;
  margin: 0;
}

.proc-ico {
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  opacity: .75;
}

/* =========================================================
   6. ADVANTAGES BENTO GRID
   ========================================================= */
.adv-sec {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--b2);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* background noise texture */
.adv-sec::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .4;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.65' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.bento-cell {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all .35s;
}

.bento-cell::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s;
}

.bento-cell:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .28);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
}

.bento-cell:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* grid span helpers */
.gc-4 {
  grid-column: span 4;
}

.gc-6 {
  grid-column: span 6;
}

.gc-3 {
  grid-column: span 3;
}

.gc-12 {
  grid-column: span 12;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {

  .gc-4,
  .gc-6,
  .gc-3 {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }
}

@media(max-width:575px) {

  .gc-4,
  .gc-6,
  .gc-3 {
    grid-column: span 12;
  }
}

.b-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .22);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: all .35s;
}

.bento-cell:hover .b-icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(-6deg);
}

.bento-cell h5 {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.bento-cell p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* big bento — number + text layout */
.bento-big-num {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 90px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* =========================================================
   7. CTA SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.cta-sec {
  padding: 50px 0 50px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-box {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 72px 50px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* animated border gradient */
.cta-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent, var(--gold-dk), transparent);
  background-size: 300% 100%;
  animation: borderMove 4s linear infinite;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  padding: 1px;
}

@keyframes borderMove {
  to {
    background-position: 300% 0
  }
}

/* glow blobs */
.cta-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blobFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(60px, 40px)
  }
}

.cta-blob2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .05) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.cta-box span {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cta-box p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.btn-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold));
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 15px 34px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all .3s;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 15px 34px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* =========================================================
   FLOATING PARTICLES (canvas)
   ========================================================= */
#particles-canvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: .5;
}

/* =========================================================
   CUSTOM CURSOR
   ========================================================= */
.cursor {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: transform .1s;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.cursor-ring {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transition: all .12s ease-out;
}

/* gold shimmer text */
.gt {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), var(--shine), var(--gold));
  background-size: 250% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gs 5s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gs {
  to {
    background-position: 250% center
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ========================================================== */
.sr {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(44px);
  transition: opacity .85s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), transform .85s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

.sr.sl {
  transform: translateX(-44px);
}

.sr.sr2 {
  transform: translateX(44px);
}

.sr.sc {
  transform: scale(.92);
}

.sr.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.d1 {
  transition-delay: .08s !important
}

.d2 {
  transition-delay: .16s !important
}

.d3 {
  transition-delay: .24s !important
}

.d4 {
  transition-delay: .32s !important
}

.d5 {
  transition-delay: .40s !important
}

.d6 {
  transition-delay: .48s !important
}

.d7 {
  transition-delay: .56s !important
}

.d8 {
  transition-delay: .64s !important
}

.d9 {
  transition-delay: .72s !important
}

/* shared eyebrow */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
}

.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* body text */
.body-text {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--b2);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.body-text+.body-text {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

/* divider */
.gold-hr {
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   ██████████  ABOUT US SECTION  ██████████
   ============================================================ */
#about {
  padding: 110px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── animated hex-grid background ── */
#about::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201, 168, 76, .035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: gridDrift 25s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gridDrift {
  from {
    background-position: 0 0
  }

  to {
    background-position: 48px 48px
  }
}

/* ── floating glow orb ── */
.about-orb {
  position: absolute;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbDrift 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes orbDrift {
  from {
    transform: translate(0, 0)
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(-80px, 80px)
  }
}

/* ─────────── HERO INTRO SPLIT ─────────── */
.about-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-intro-details p{
  text-align: justify;
  max-width: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 35px;
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 10px 1px #ccc;
  border-top-left-radius: 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 20px;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
  .about-intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
}

/* large display text — NO HEADING TAG */
.display-text {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.display-text .line {
  display: block;
}

/* vertical rule */
.v-rule {
  width: 2px;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), transparent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* pull quote */
.pull-quote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .05);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(66, 66, 66, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.pull-quote .attr {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* vision block */
.vision-block {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vision-block::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.vision-label {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.vision-text {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 2vw, 19px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ─────────── BRAND STORY — IMMERSIVE LAYOUT ─────────── */
.story-section {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -200px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* asymmetric story grid */
.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 1px 2fr;
  gap: 0 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
  .story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px 0;
  }

  .story-divider {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

.story-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), transparent);
  align-self: stretch;
}

/* label-text pairs */
.label-text {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* highlight reel */
.highlight-reel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.hl-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.hl-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all .35s;
}

.hl-item:hover .hl-icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

.hl-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.hl-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--b2);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ─────────── NUMBERS BELT ─────────── */
.numbers-belt {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: 80px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.numbers-belt::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 100%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.num-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--b3);
  transition: all .35s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.num-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .35s;
}

.num-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
}

.num-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.num-val {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), var(--shine));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.num-sfx {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.num-lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted2);
}

/* ─────────── PHILOSOPHY TILES ─────────── */
.philosophy {
  background: var(--b2);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.philosophy::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -150px;
  bottom: -150px;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .05) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.phi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
  .phi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:575px) {
  .phi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.phi-tile {
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  background: var(--b3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all .4s;
}

.phi-tile::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .08) 0%, transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}

.phi-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .32);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45);
}

.phi-tile:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.phi-num {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .07);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: color .4s;
}

.phi-tile:hover .phi-num {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .14);
}

.phi-label {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.phi-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.phi-body {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.78;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ─────────── MILESTONES STRIP ─────────── */
.milestones {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ms-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.ms-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
  .ms-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ms-grid::before {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media(max-width:479px) {
  .ms-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.ms-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 10px;
}

.ms-dot {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--gold);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: dotGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ms-item:nth-child(2) .ms-dot {
  animation-delay: .5s;
}

.ms-item:nth-child(3) .ms-dot {
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.ms-item:nth-child(4) .ms-dot {
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

@keyframes dotGlow {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0);
  }
}

.ms-year {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ms-event {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: .5px;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ms-desc {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─────────── TEAM VALUES ─────────── */
.values {
  background: var(--b2);
  padding: 100px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
}

.val-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
  .val-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

.val-col {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 44px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  transition: background .35s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.val-col:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.val-col:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .04);
}

.val-col::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .35s;
}

.val-col:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.val-ico {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: block;
  opacity: .75;
}

.val-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.val-body {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ─────────── CERTIFICATIONS ─────────── */
.certs {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: 70px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
}

.cert-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cert-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  border-radius: 40px;
  background: var(--b3);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.cert-badge i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.cert-badge:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}


/* ============================================================
   ██████████  PRODUCT LISTING SECTION  ██████████
   ============================================================ */
#products {
  padding: 50px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* filter bar */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}

.f-btn {
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s;
}

.f-btn:hover,
.f-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

/* product grid */
.prod-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

@media(max-width:1199px) {
  .prod-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
  .prod-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media(max-width:479px) {
  .prod-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* product card */
.prod-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.prod-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .38);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgb(190 157 66 / 13%), 0 0 40px rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

/* image area */
.prod-img {
  width: 310px;
  height: auto;
}

.prod-img img {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.prod-img-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--b4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.prod-img-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .4s;
}

.prod-card:hover .prod-img-wrap::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.prod-img-wrap .prod-ico-big {
  font-size: 52px;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  transition: all .4s;
}

.prod-card:hover .prod-img-wrap .prod-ico-big {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* top badges */
.prod-badge-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.p-b {
  font-size: 8.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.p-b.gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

.p-b.outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

/* quick action */
.prod-quick {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all .3s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.prod-card:hover .prod-quick {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.prod-quick:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

/* card body */
.prod-body {
  padding: 22px 20px 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.prod-category {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.prod-name a {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.prod-desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--b2);
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

/* specs row */
.prod-specs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.spec {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .8px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
}

/* card footer */
.prod-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.moq-info {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted2);
}

.moq-info strong {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.enquire-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold));
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
}

.enquire-btn:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 7px 15px;
}

/* ─── FEATURED WIDE PRODUCT ─── */
.prod-card.wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
  .prod-card.wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

@media(max-width:479px) {
  .prod-card.wide {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}

.prod-card.wide .prod-img-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: unset;
  min-height: 180px;
}

/* load more */
.load-more-wrap {
  margin-top: 56px;
  text-align: center;
}

.load-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 15px 36px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .35);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.load-more:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.load-more i {
  transition: transform .35s;
}

.load-more:hover i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ─── CTA STRIP ─── */
.prod-cta-strip {
  background: var(--black);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  padding: 72px 0;
}

.cta-inner-strip {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 60px 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-inner-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent, var(--gold-dk), transparent);
  background-size: 400% 100%;
  animation: bm 5s linear infinite;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  padding: 1px;
}

@keyframes bm {
  to {
    background-position: 400% 0
  }
}

.cta-text {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 260px;
}

.cta-title-text {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

.cta-sub {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn-gold-solid {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold));
  color: var(--black);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all .3s;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

.btn-gold-solid:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* gold shimmer */
.gt {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold-lt), var(--shine), var(--gold));
  background-size: 250% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: gs 5s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes gs {
  to {
    background-position: 250% center
  }
}

/* eyebrow */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;
}

.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* section display text */
.sec-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--b2);
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* =============================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ============================================= */
.sr {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(44px);
  transition: opacity .85s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), transform .85s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

.sr.sl {
  transform: translateX(-44px);
}

.sr.sr2 {
  transform: translateX(44px);
}

.sr.sc {
  transform: scale(.92);
}

.sr.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.d1 {
  transition-delay: .07s !important
}

.d2 {
  transition-delay: .14s !important
}

.d3 {
  transition-delay: .21s !important
}

.d4 {
  transition-delay: .28s !important
}

.d5 {
  transition-delay: .35s !important
}

.d6 {
  transition-delay: .42s !important
}

.d7 {
  transition-delay: .49s !important
}

.d8 {
  transition-delay: .56s !important
}

.d9 {
  transition-delay: .63s !important
}

/* =============================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ============================================= */
#testimonials { 
  padding-top: 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-image: url(../images/bgg.webp);
  background-size: cover;
}

/* animated dot-grid bg */
#testimonials::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(201, 168, 76, .08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 38px 38px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: dotDrift 22s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes dotDrift {
  from {
    background-position: 0 0
  }

  to {
    background-position: 38px 38px
  }
}

/* glowing orbs */
.orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .07) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.orb-1 {
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  top: -200px;
  right: -180px;
  animation: orbA 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.orb-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -120px;
  animation: orbB 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes orbA {
  from {
    transform: translate(0, 0)
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(-60px, 80px)
  }
}

@keyframes orbB {
  from {
    transform: translate(0, 0)
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(60px, -60px)
  }
}

/* ── FEATURED QUOTE ── */
.feat-quote-wrap {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 52px 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.feat-quote-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.feat-quote-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 60%, rgba(201, 168, 76, .06));
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* giant quote mark */
.big-quote {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 32px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 160px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .07);
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.feat-text {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.feat-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.feat-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
}

.feat-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

.feat-role {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.feat-company {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.feat-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.feat-stars i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* ── OWL CAROUSEL OVERRIDES ── */
.testi-carousel {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.testi-carousel .owl-dots,
.testi-carousel .owl-nav {
  display: none !important;
}

.testi-carousel .owl-stage-outer {
  overflow: visible;
}

.testi-carousel .owl-item {
  opacity: 0.38;
  transition: opacity .45s;
}

.testi-carousel .owl-item.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Custom nav row */
.carousel-nav-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 44px;
}

.cnav-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.cnav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, .35);
}

.cdots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.cdot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.cdot.active {
  width: 26px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
}

.tcard {
  background: var(--b3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  height: 350px;
}

/* top row: quote icon + stars */
.tcard-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* shimmer sweep */
.tcard::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -80%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .05), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-15deg);
  transition: left .65s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.tcard:hover::before {
  left: 120%;
}

/* top glow line */
.tcard::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.tcard:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .32);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5), 0 0 35px rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  transform: translateY(-7px);
}

.tcard:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* quote icon */
.tcard-quote {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tcard-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  flex: 1;
  font-style: italic;
}

.tcard-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
}

.tcard-stars i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
}

.tcard-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .15), transparent);
}

.tcard-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.tcard-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dk), var(--gold));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  transition: box-shadow .35s;
}

.tcard:hover .tcard-avatar {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
}

.tcard-name {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}

.tcard-role {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.tcard-loc {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted2);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── STATS TICKER inside testimonials ── */
.trust-bar { 
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  padding: 34px 0;
  margin-top: 70px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.trust-bar::before,
.trust-bar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.trust-bar::before {
  left: 0; 
}

.trust-bar::after {
  right: 0; 
}

.trust-track {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: trustScroll 24s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}

.trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 36px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .7);
}

.trust-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
}

@keyframes trustScroll {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%)
  }
}

/* =============================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ============================================= */
#faq { 
  padding: 110px 0 50px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
}

/* bg grid */
#faq::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201, 168, 76, .03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 52px 52px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* right glow */
#faq::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -200px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201, 168, 76, .055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: glowPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes glowPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.15)
  }
}

/* ── FAQ layout ── */
.faq-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
  .faq-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 52px;
  }
}

/* left sticky info */
.faq-info {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}

.faq-info-body {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--b3);
  line-height: 1.88;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.faq-info-body+.faq-info-body {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* contact pills */
.contact-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.cpill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  border-radius: 10px; 
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.cpill:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
}

.cpill-ico {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.cpill:hover .cpill-ico {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

.cpill-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}

.cpill-val {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b2);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── FAQ accordion ── */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.faq-item { 
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color .35s, box-shadow .35s;
}

.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .32);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgb(255 232 168 / 28%), 0 0 30px rgba(201, 168, 76, .05);
}

.faq-q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: background .25s;
}

.faq-q:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .04);
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all .35s;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-q-text {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--b2);
  flex: 1;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color .25s;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-q-text {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

.faq-toggle {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all .35s;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-toggle {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .35);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* answer body */
.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

.faq-a-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 24px 80px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--b3);
  line-height: 1.82;
}

/* sub-list inside faq answer */
.faq-list-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.faq-list-inner span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--b2);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-list-inner span i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* category label above faq groups */
.faq-cat-label {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .5);
  padding: 0 0 10px;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* responsive fix */
@media(max-width:575px) {
  .faq-a-inner {
    padding: 0 18px 20px 18px;
  }

  .feat-quote-wrap {
    padding: 36px 28px;
  }

  .feat-text {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

.supplement-section {
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fffdf4 0%, #fdf3cc 40%, #faf0d0 70%, #fffdf4 100%);
      padding: 80px 0 90px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .supplement-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -80px;
      left: -80px;
      width: 300px;
      height: 300px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .supplement-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -60px;
      right: -60px;
      width: 280px;
      height: 280px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .section-title span {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-deep), var(--gold-light), var(--gold-deep));
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
    }

    /* ── Main 3-column layout ── */
    .main-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0;
    }

    /* Left & right columns — stack 2 cards vertically */
    .side-col {
      flex: 0 0 28%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 60px;
    }

    /* Arrow column */
    .arrow-col {
      flex: 0 0 8%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-around;
      align-items: center;
      height: 420px;
    }

    /* Center column */
    .center-col {
      flex: 0 0 28%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    /* Feature Card */
    .feature-card {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .icon-circle {
      width: 115px;
      height: 115px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff9e6, #ffeea0);
      border: 3px solid var(--gold-light);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px var(--shadow-gold);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      position: relative;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .icon-circle::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: -6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px dashed rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.30);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .icon-circle img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .feature-card:hover .icon-circle {
      transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.04);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.25);
    }

    .feature-label {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .feature-desc {
      font-size: 0.855rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--text-mid);
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    /* Arrows */
    .gold-arrow {
      width: 54px;
      height: 34px;
    }

    /* ── Concentric Ring Product ── */
    .ring-outer {
      width: 360px;
      height: 360px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 1.5px dashed rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.25);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      animation: floatProduct 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    }

    .ring-mid {
      width: 314px;
      height: 314px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 2px dashed rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.42);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .ring-inner {
      width: 274px;
      height: 274px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff 55%, #fff9e6 100%);
      border: 3px solid var(--gold-light);
      box-shadow:
        0 0 0 5px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.07),
        0 14px 44px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.22),
        inset 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .ring-inner img {
      width: 90%;
      height: 90%;
      object-fit: contain;
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    @keyframes floatProduct {

      0%,
      100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px);
      }
    }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
      .side-col {
        flex: 0 0 26%;
      }

      .arrow-col {
        flex: 0 0 6%;
        height: 380px;
      }

      .center-col {
        flex: 0 0 30%;
      }

      .ring-outer {
        width: 300px;
        height: 300px;
      }

      .ring-mid {
        width: 260px;
        height: 260px;
      }

      .ring-inner {
        width: 226px;
        height: 226px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .arrow-col {
        display: none;
      }

      .side-col {
        flex: 0 0 32%;
        gap: 40px;
      }

      .center-col {
        flex: 0 0 36%;
      }

      .ring-outer {
        width: 250px;
        height: 250px;
      }

      .ring-mid {
        width: 216px;
        height: 216px;
      }

      .ring-inner {
        width: 188px;
        height: 188px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 650px) {
      .main-row {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 30px;
      }

      .side-col {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-around;
        gap: 20px;
      }

      .center-col {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        order: -1;
      }

      .ring-outer {
        width: 220px;
        height: 220px;
      }

      .ring-mid {
        width: 190px;
        height: 190px;
      }

      .ring-inner {
        width: 164px;
        height: 164px;
      }

      .icon-circle {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
      }
    }

    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════
       TOP BAND — GOLDEN (60%)
    ═══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .footer-top {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8940d 0%, #e8b420 30%, #f0c840 55%, #d4a017 75%, #b8860b 100%);
      padding: 64px 0 50px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Subtle diagonal texture overlay */
    .footer-top::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: repeating-linear-gradient(-55deg,
          transparent,
          transparent 40px,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.025) 40px,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.025) 80px);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Decorative corner ornament */
    .footer-top::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 280px;
      height: 280px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translate(30%, -30%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Brand logo area */
    .brand-logo-mark {
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #000;
      border: 2.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    }

    .brand-logo-mark i {
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .brand-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black-rich);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .brand-tagline {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2.5px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .brand-desc {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
      /* max-width: 260px; */
    }

    /* Social icons */
    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-top: 22px;
    }

    .social-btn {
      width: 38px;
      height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--black-rich);
      color: #000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: 1.5px solid rgb(0 0 0 / 34%);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .social-btn:hover {
      background: var(--white-pure);
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    }

    /* Footer column headings (no heading tags!) */
    .col-label {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black-rich);
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      padding-bottom: 10px;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .col-label::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 36px;
      height: 2.5px;
      background: var(--black-rich);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* Links */
    .footer-links {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
    }

    .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 700;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }

    .footer-links a i {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      color: var(--black-rich);
    }

    .footer-links a:hover {
      color: var(--black-rich);
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    .footer-links a:hover i {
      transform: translateX(3px);
    }

    /* Contact items */
    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .contact-icon {
      width: 34px;
      height: 34px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #b8973d;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .contact-icon i {
      color: #000;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .contact-text {
      font-size: 0.855rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .contact-text strong {
      color: var(--black-rich);
      font-weight: 700;
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    /* Newsletter */
    .newsletter-wrap {
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 20px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
    }

    .newsletter-desc {
      font-size: 0.845rem;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.60);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .newsletter-form {
      display: flex;
      gap: 8px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .newsletter-input {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 140px;
      padding: 10px 14px;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
      border-radius: 8px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--black-rich);
      outline: none;
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      transition: border-color 0.25s;
    }

    .newsletter-input::placeholder {
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
    }

    .newsletter-input:focus {
      border-color: var(--black-rich);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    }

    .newsletter-btn {
      padding: 10px 18px;
      background: var(--black-rich);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .newsletter-btn:hover {
      background: var(--white-pure);
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    }

    /* Divider gold line */
    .gold-divider {
      height: 1.5px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) 30%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20) 70%, transparent);
      margin: 40px 0 0;
    }

    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════
       MIDDLE BAND — BLACK (20%)
    ═══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .footer-mid {
      background: var(--black-rich);
      padding: 22px 0;
    }

    .cert-badge {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 10px 18px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
      border-radius: 8px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
      transition: border-color 0.25s;
    }

    .cert-badge:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold-mid);
    }

    .cert-badge i {
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .cert-badge-text {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
    }

    .cert-badge-text strong {
      color: var(--gold-light);
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
    }

    .mid-divider {
      width: 1px;
      height: 40px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    }

    /* Payment icons */
    .pay-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .pay-icons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 8px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .pay-icon {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
      border-radius: 5px;
      padding: 5px 10px;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      transition: all 0.25s;
    }

    .pay-icon:hover {
      background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
      border-color: var(--gold-mid);
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }

    .pay-icon i {
      margin-right: 4px;
    }

    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════
       BOTTOM BAND — WHITE (20%)
    ═══════════════════════════════════════ */
    .footer-bottom {
      background: var(--white-pure);
      padding: 16px 0;
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold-light);
    }

    .copyright {
      font-size: 0.915rem;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.938);
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .copyright a{
      font-size: 0.915rem;
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    

    .copyright span {
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    .policy-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .policy-links a {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
      text-decoration: none;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 1px;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .policy-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--gold-deep);
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transition: transform 0.25s;
    }

    .policy-links a:hover {
      color: var(--gold-deep);
    }

    .policy-links a:hover::after {
      transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .mid-divider {
        display: none;
      }

      .cert-badge {
        justify-content: center;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .footer-top {
        padding: 48px 0 36px;
      }

      .brand-desc {
        max-width: 100%;
      }

      .footer-bottom .d-flex {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .policy-links {
        justify-content: center;
      }
    }

    .sm-widget {
    position: fixed;
    left: 20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 99999;
}

.sm-panel {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}

.sm-item {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    animation: smSlideIn 0.5s ease backwards;
}

.sm-item:nth-child(1){ animation-delay: .1s; }
.sm-item:nth-child(2){ animation-delay: .2s; }
.sm-item:nth-child(3){ animation-delay: .3s; }
.sm-item:nth-child(4){ animation-delay: .4s; }
.sm-item:nth-child(5){ animation-delay: .5s; }

.sm-btn {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    transition: .3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.sm-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.sm-info {
    position: absolute;
    left: 60px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-20px);
    background: #fff;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: .3s ease;
}

.sm-item:hover .sm-info {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

.sm-info-icon {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.sm-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
}

.sm-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #666;
}

/* Colors */
.sm-bg-1{ background:#25D366; }
.sm-bg-2{ background:#FF6B6B; }
.sm-bg-3{ background:#4267B2; }
.sm-bg-4{ background:#EA4335; }
.sm-bg-5{ background:#FFA500; }

.sm-color-1{ color:#25D366; }
.sm-color-2{ color:#FF6B6B; }
.sm-color-3{ color:#4267B2; }
.sm-color-4{ color:#EA4335; }
.sm-color-5{ color:#FFA500; }

@keyframes smSlideIn {
    from { opacity:0; transform:translateX(-30px); }
    to { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }
}

@media (max-width:768px){
    .sm-widget{ left:10px; }
    .sm-btn{
        width:45px;
        height:45px;
        font-size:18px;
    }
    .sm-info{
        left:55px;
        padding:10px 12px;
    }
}

.sm-top-btn{
    position: fixed;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 25px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all .3s ease;
    z-index: 99999;
}

.sm-top-btn.sm-show{
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.sm-top-btn:hover{
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

@media (max-width:768px){
    .sm-top-btn{
        width:45px;
        height:45px;
        font-size:18px;
        right:15px;
        bottom:15px;
    }
    .topbar-right{
      display: none !important;
    }
}


.breadcrumb-banner {

  padding: 50px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.breadcrumb-content {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.page-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.page-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #f0f0f0;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  justify-content: center;
}

.breadcrumb-item {
  color: #d59e06;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.breadcrumb-item a:hover {
  color: #d59e06;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
  color: #d59e06;
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
  color: #d59e06;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-title {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .page-subtitle {
      font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .page-title {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .breadcrumb {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
}

/* About-us secction */
.about-section { 
}

.section-title h1 {
    color: #2196F3;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.section-subtitle h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #333;
}

.floating-image {
    float: left;
    width: 45%;
    margin: 0 30px 20px 0;
}

.floating-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.content-text {
    text-align: justify;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.content-text p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.highlight {
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.content-text::after {
    content: "";
    display: table;
    clear: both;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .floating-image {
        float: none;
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    }
}


.sitemap-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.sitemap-title {
    color: #2b2a28;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.sitemap-card {
    background-color: white;
    border: 2px solid #d59e06;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    color: #2b2a28;
}

.sitemap-card:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold));
    /* color: white; */
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 15px rgba(213, 158, 6, 0.3);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.card-label {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.card-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.sitemap-card:hover .card-description {
    opacity: 1;
    color:#000;
}

.category-section {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.category-header {
    color: #d59e06;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #d59e06;
}

.main-links {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sitemap-title {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  
  .category-header {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
  
  .sitemap-card {
      padding: 15px;
  }
  
  .card-label {
      font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
       CTA SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .cta-section {
      position: relative;
      padding: 90px 0 110px;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 0% 30%, rgba(212, 168, 67, .07) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 100% 70%, rgba(184, 146, 42, .05) 0%, transparent 60%),
        var(--bg);
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Dot-grid texture */
    .cta-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 146, 42, .13) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 30px 30px;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Big watermark */
    .cta-watermark {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 14vw, 12rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .12em;
      color: transparent;
      -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(184, 146, 42, .07);
      white-space: nowrap;
      pointer-events: none;
      user-select: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Top gold bar */
    .cta-top-bar {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 25%, var(--gold-light) 50%, var(--gold) 75%, transparent);
    }

    /* ── Section Header ──────────────────────────────── */
    .cta-eyebrow {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: clamp(.52rem, .85vw, .68rem);
      letter-spacing: .55em;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .cta-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text);
      line-height: 1.1;
    }

    .cta-title strong {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--gold-deep);
    }

    .cta-rule {
      width: 55px;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
      margin: 20px 0;
    }

    .cta-tagline {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: clamp(.78rem, 1.2vw, .88rem);
      color: var(--muted);
      line-height: 1.75;
      max-width: 360px;
    }

    /* ── Contact Cards ───────────────────────────────── */
    .contact-cards {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .contact-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 18px 20px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
      border-radius: 4px;
      background: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      transition: all .3s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px var(--shadow);
    }

    .contact-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold-deep));
      transform: scaleY(0);
      transform-origin: bottom;
      transition: transform .3s ease;
    }

    .contact-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold-lineh);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(184, 146, 42, .18);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      color: inherit;
    }

    .contact-card:hover::before {
      transform: scaleY(1);
    }

    .address-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 18px 20px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
      border-radius: 4px;
      background: var(--white);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 14px var(--shadow);
    }

    .card-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
      border-radius: 3px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      transition: background .3s, border-color .3s;
    }

    .contact-card:hover .card-icon {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-pale), #eedfa0);
      border-color: var(--gold-lineh);
    }

    .card-icon svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      stroke: var(--gold-deep);
      fill: none;
      stroke-width: 1.8;
      stroke-linecap: round;
      stroke-linejoin: round;
    }

    .card-label {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: .6rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      color: #000;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    

    .card-value {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: clamp(.75rem, 1.1vw, .85rem);
      color: var(--text-mid);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ── Vertical Divider ─────────────────────────────── */
    .cta-divider {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 1px;
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 5%, var(--gold-line) 30%, var(--gold-line) 70%, transparent 95%);
      display: none;
    }

    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      .cta-divider {
        display: block;
      }
    }

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════
       FORM
    ══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .form-wrapper {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: clamp(24px, 5%, 44px);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(184, 146, 42, .1), 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
    }

    .form-wrapper::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold), transparent);
    }

    .form-wrapper::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 130px;
      height: 130px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(212, 168, 67, .07), transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .form-header {
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      padding-bottom: 20px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 146, 42, .15);
    }

    .form-eyebrow {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: .46rem;
      letter-spacing: .45em;
      color: var(--gold);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .form-headline {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
      font-weight: 300;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .form-headline strong {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-style: normal;
      color: var(--gold-deep);
    }

    /* ── Fields ──────────────────────────────────────── */
    .field-group {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .field-label {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: .42rem;
      letter-spacing: .32em;
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
    }

    .field-label span {
      color: var(--gold-light);
      margin-left: 1px;
    }

    .cta-input,
    .cta-select,
    .cta-textarea {
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--bg);
      border: 1px solid rgba(184, 146, 42, .28);
      border-radius: 3px;
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: .85rem;
      letter-spacing: .02em;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color .3s, background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
      -webkit-appearance: none;
      appearance: none;
    }

    .cta-input::placeholder,
    .cta-textarea::placeholder {
      color: rgba(154, 134, 96, .5);
    }

    .cta-input:focus,
    .cta-select:focus,
    .cta-textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--gold);
      background: var(--white);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184, 146, 42, .1), 0 2px 12px rgba(184, 146, 42, .08);
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .field-line {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
      transition: width .35s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
      border-radius: 0 0 3px 3px;
    }

    .cta-input:focus~.field-line,
    .cta-select:focus~.field-line,
    .cta-textarea:focus~.field-line {
      width: 100%;
    }

    .select-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }

    .select-arrow {
      position: absolute;
      right: 15px;
      top: 44%;
      width: 9px;
      height: 9px;
      border-right: 1.8px solid var(--gold-deep);
      border-bottom: 1.8px solid var(--gold-deep);
      transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .cta-select {
      padding-right: 40px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .cta-select option {
      background: var(--white);
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .cta-textarea {
      resize: vertical;
      min-height: 110px;
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .field-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .field-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* ── Error states ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .field-error {
      border-color: #c0392b !important;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192, 57, 43, .08) !important;
    }

    .error-msg {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-size: .65rem;
      color: #c0392b;
      margin-top: 5px;
      display: none;
    }

    .has-error .error-msg {
      display: block;
    }

    /* ── Submit Button ────────────────────────────────── */
    .cta-submit {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 15px 32px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-deep), var(--gold) 50%, var(--gold-light));
      background-size: 200% 200%;
      background-position: 0% 50%;
      border: none;
      color: #fff;
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: .65rem;
      letter-spacing: .35em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border-radius: 3px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background-position .5s ease, box-shadow .3s, transform .2s;
      margin-top: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(184, 146, 42, .3);
    }

    .cta-submit:hover {
      background-position: 100% 50%;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(184, 146, 42, .45);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    .cta-submit:active {
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .cta-submit span {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    .submit-arrow {
      transition: transform .3s;
    }

    .cta-submit:hover .submit-arrow {
      transform: translateX(5px);
    }

    .privacy-note {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-size: .68rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 14px;
      letter-spacing: .03em;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* ── Toast ───────────────────────────────────────── */
    .toast-wrap {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 28px;
      right: 28px;
      z-index: 9999;
      transform: translateY(70px);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: all .4s cubic-bezier(.34, 1.56, .64, 1);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .toast-wrap.show {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .toast-inner {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 14px 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(184, 146, 42, .2);
    }

    .toast-icon {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .toast-icon svg {
      width: 12px;
      height: 12px;
      stroke: var(--gold-deep);
      fill: none;
      stroke-width: 2.5;
      stroke-linecap: round;
      stroke-linejoin: round;
    }

    .toast-msg {
      font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
      font-size: .5rem;
      letter-spacing: .2em;
      color: var(--gold-deep);
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* ── Scroll Reveal ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .sr {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      transition: opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease;
    }

    .sr.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }



    /* ===== Jay Golden Scroll Top Button ===== */
    #jg-scrollTopBtn{
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 35px;
        right: 35px;
        width: 52px;
        height: 52px;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 50%;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 99999;

        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;

        font-size: 18px;
        color: #222;

        background: linear-gradient(135deg,#FFD700,#FFC107,#FFB300,#FFD700);
        background-size: 300% 300%;

        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);

        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateY(20px);

        transition: all .35s ease;
        animation: jg-goldMove 6s linear infinite;
    }

    /* Hover */
    #jg-scrollTopBtn:hover{
        transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    }

    /* Show Button */
    #jg-scrollTopBtn.jg-show{
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Gradient Animation */
    @keyframes jg-goldMove{
        0%{background-position:0% 50%;}
        50%{background-position:100% 50%;}
        100%{background-position:0% 50%;}
    }

    /* Mobile */
    @media (max-width:768px){
    #jg-scrollTopBtn{
        width:45px;
        height:45px;
        font-size:16px;
        right:20px;
        bottom:20px;
    }
    }