@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400;1,700&family=Space+Grotesk:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Noto+Sans+Tamil:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

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

:root {
  --beige: #f7f7f7;
  --beige2: #f0f0f0;
  --beige3: #e0e0e0;
  --ink: #1c1a17;
  --ink2: #3a3530;
  --gold: #b8933a;
  --gold2: #d4aa50;
  --gold-glow: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.45);
  --rust: #8b4a2f;
  --sage: #6b7c6b;
  --muted: #7a7268;
  --glass: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.55);
  --glass-border: rgba(180, 160, 120, 0.25);
  --glass-dark: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.06);
}

body {
  background-image: url('../assets/images/white-texture.png');
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: auto;
  background-color: var(--beige);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}



/* Ensure sections are transparent so their dynamic backgrounds show through */
#cta-section,
#portfolio-section,
#testimonials-section,
#stats-band,
#why-us-section,
#contact-section,
#about-section,
#faq-section {
  background: transparent !important;
}

#hero-section {
  background-image: url('../assets/images/hero-bg.jpg') !important;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

/* Foliage decorations disabled per user request */
.foliage-decor {
  display: none !important;
}

.foliage-decor:hover {
  opacity: 0.24;
}

/* Decor 1: Sage green circle and abstract arches crop (left side of Portfolio) */
.decor-left-arches {
  width: 250px;
  height: 380px;
  background-size: 700px 700px;
  background-position: -120px -80px;
  left: 0;
  top: 10%;
  border-radius: 0 100px 100px 0;
  opacity: 0.09;
}

/* Decor 2: Top-right tropical green leaves crop (right side of Artists) */
.decor-right-leaves {
  width: 320px;
  height: 480px;
  background-size: 800px 800px;
  background-position: -460px 0px;
  right: 0;
  top: 15%;
  border-radius: 120px 0 0 120px;
  opacity: 0.16;
}

/* Decor 3: Bottom monstera leaves crop (left side of Why Us) */
.decor-left-monstera {
  width: 260px;
  height: 280px;
  background-size: 600px 600px;
  background-position: -240px -320px;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 5%;
  opacity: 0.13;
}

/* Decor 4: Elegant banana leaves crop (right side of About Us) */
.decor-right-banana {
  width: 280px;
  height: 400px;
  background-size: 750px 750px;
  background-position: -240px -40px;
  right: 0;
  top: 20%;
  opacity: 0.13;
}




.glass-card,
.glass-dark-card,
.glass-subtle,
nav,
.hero-left,
.hero-image-wrapper,
.form-input,
.gal-details,
.stats-band-inner,
.cta-inner,
footer,
.modal-backdrop.active,
.creator-modal-container,
.contact-form-side.glass-card,
.testimonials-grid .glass-card,
.why-card.glass-subtle,
.about-value-item.glass-subtle,
.creator-card.glass-card,
.hero-left,
.hero-left *,
.hero-right *,
.hero-visual,
.hero-image-wrapper *,
.form-input,
.modal-body-content,
.modal-right-info {
  /* Removed vestigial backdrop-filter overrides per audit */
}

.glass-card {
  background: var(--beige);
  border: 1px solid var(--beige3);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
}

.glass-dark-card {
  background: var(--ink2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-glow);
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: var(--beige);
}

.glass-subtle {
  background: var(--beige2);
  border: 1px solid var(--beige3);
  border-radius: 14px;
}

nav {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.2rem 2.5rem;
  background: #f4efe6;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d9cfbf;
}

.hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 3rem 3rem 2.5rem;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 8px;
  background: #f6f1e7;
  border: 1px solid #d9cfbf;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d8cfbf;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: .6rem .85rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .3s, background-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
}

.gal-details {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.98) 0%,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.92) 60%,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.72) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.stats-band-inner {
  background: #221f1b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-inner {
  background: #221f1b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 4.5rem 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #1c1a17;
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  background: rgba(18, 16, 14, 0.82);
}

.creator-modal-container {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -46%) scale(0.96);
  width: 88%;
  max-width: 680px;
  background: #f7f3eb;
  border: 1px solid #d7cec0;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  border-radius: 24px;
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.contact-form-side.glass-card,
.testimonials-grid .glass-card,
.creator-card.glass-card {
  background: #f7f3eb;
  border: 2px solid #d7cec0;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
}

.why-card.glass-subtle,
.about-value-item.glass-subtle {
  background: #f3eee6;
  border: 1px solid #d8cfbf;
}

.modal-body-content,
.modal-right-info {
  background: #f7f3eb;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-logo span {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .3s;
}

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

.nav-btn {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #f5f0e8;
  border: none;
  padding: .5rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 140px 2.5rem 40px;
  background-image: url('../assets/images/hero-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.hero>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 3.5rem;
  margin: 3.5rem 0;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(120%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(120%);
  border-radius: 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 65px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.05);
  max-width: 580px;
  align-self: center;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .3rem .9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  width: fit-content;
  animation: fadeUp .7s ease both;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
  animation: fadeUp .7s .1s ease both;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  animation: fadeUp .7s .2s ease both;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: .9rem;
  animation: fadeUp .7s .3s ease both;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #f5f0e8;
  border: none;
  padding: .75rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.25);
  padding: .75rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(36, 34, 31, 0.06);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #1c1a17;
  padding: .85rem 2rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, background .3s;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--gold2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
}

.btn-secondary-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.25);
  padding: .85rem 2rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
}

.btn-secondary-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.testimonial-rate-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* All Reviews Modal Styling */
.all-reviews-modal {
  max-width: 760px !important;
  width: 92% !important;
  background: #f7f3eb;
}

.all-reviews-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.all-reviews-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d7cec0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.02);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.all-reviews-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.all-reviews-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.all-reviews-avatar {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--beige2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.all-reviews-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.all-reviews-meta {
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.all-reviews-name {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.all-reviews-company {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.all-reviews-rating {
  color: #f4b827;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.all-reviews-quote {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink2);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.all-reviews-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(122, 114, 104, 0.6);
  align-self: flex-end;
}

/* ==========================================
   REVIEW MODAL — Testimonial-Card Design
   ========================================== */

/* --- Override container to match testimonial card --- */
.review-modal.creator-modal-container {
  max-width: 520px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid #d7cec0;
  background: #f7f3eb;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
  overflow-y: auto;
  max-height: 92vh;
}

.review-modal .modal-body-content {
  padding: 0;
}

.review-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
  padding: 2.8rem 2.4rem 2.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

/* Decorative gold quote glyph — mirrors testimonial-quote::before */
.review-modal .modal-body-content.single-col::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.6rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Badge — match testimonial-company style */
.review-modal .creator-role-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

/* Title — match testimonial-name */
.review-modal .creator-name-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

/* Subtitle — match testimonial-quote */
.review-modal .creator-bio-text {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* --- Avatar options — match testimonial-avatar --- */
.review-avatar-options {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.rating-avatar {
  position: relative;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  background-color: var(--beige2);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.rating-avatar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  opacity: 1;
}

.rating-avatar.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  opacity: 1;
}

.rating-avatar input {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.rating-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* --- Form --- */
.review-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.review-form .form-row {
  display: block;
}

.review-form .form-row label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.review-form input,
.review-form textarea,
.review-form select {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid #d7cec0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.9rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.review-form input:focus,
.review-form textarea:focus,
.review-form select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
}

.review-form input[type="file"] {
  padding: 0.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px dashed #d7cec0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.review-form input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-right: 0.8rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.review-form input[type="file"]::file-selector-button:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.review-form input::placeholder,
.review-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--beige3);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.review-form textarea {
  min-height: 100px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.review-form select {
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%237a7268' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.9rem center;
  padding-right: 2.2rem;
}

/* Submit button — gold accent like testimonial section */
.review-form button[type="submit"],
.review-form .btn-primary {
  justify-self: center;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #f5f0e8;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.review-form button[type="submit"]:hover,
.review-form .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.28);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Close button tweak inside review modal */
.review-modal .modal-close-btn {
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 32px;
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.06);
}

.review-modal .modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
}

/* --- Responsive --- */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .review-modal.creator-modal-container {
    width: 94%;
    max-width: none;
    border-radius: 16px;
    top: 5% !important;
    transform: translate(-50%, 0) scale(0.96) !important;
    max-height: 90vh;
  }

  .review-modal.creator-modal-container.active {
    transform: translate(-50%, 0) scale(1) !important;
  }

  .review-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
    padding: 2.2rem 1.5rem 1.8rem;
  }

  .review-modal .creator-name-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }

  .rating-avatar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  animation: fadeUp .7s .4s ease both;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: .7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: .2rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

.hero-right {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem 3rem 1rem;
}

.hero-visual {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  animation: fadeUp .7s .45s ease both;
  opacity: 0;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.hero-image-wrapper:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
}

.mural-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.mural-caption span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.form-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d8cfbf;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: .6rem .85rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .84rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .3s, background-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
}

.form-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(122, 114, 104, .55);
}

.form-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.18), inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
}

select.form-input {
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

select.form-input option {
  background: #f7f7f7;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: .7rem;
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #f5f0e8;
  border: none;
  padding: .8rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: .3rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.28);
}

.divider {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3), rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.5), rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3), transparent);
  margin: 0 2.5rem;
}

section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 5rem 2.5rem;
}

.sec-label {
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.sec-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.sec-sub {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.works-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.see-all {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3);
  padding-bottom: .1rem;
  transition: border-color .3s;
}

.see-all:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 160px 160px;
  gap: 10px;
  perspective: 1200px;
}

.gallery-item {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  /* Staggered reveal — start invisible */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(60px) scale(0.92);
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

/* Staggered delays for each grid item */
.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}

.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}

.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: 0.36s;
}

.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: 0.48s;
}

.gallery-grid.animated .gallery-item {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* 3D tilt hover + elevated shadow */
.gallery-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 0 30px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  z-index: 5;
}

.gallery-item.tall {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

/* Ken-Burns subtle drift on images */
.gal-inner {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(.23, 1, .32, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gal-inner img {
  transition: transform 8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
    filter 0.6s ease;
  filter: brightness(0.92) saturate(1.05);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gal-inner {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gal-inner img {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  filter: brightness(1) saturate(1.15);
}

/* Gold shimmer sweep overlay */
.gallery-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg,
      transparent 40%,
      rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12) 50%,
      transparent 60%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

.gallery-item:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    opacity 0.2s ease;
}

/* Enhanced gradient overlay */
.gal-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.78) 0%,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.28) 42%,
      transparent 72%);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

/* Refined info label with slide-up */
.gal-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.85rem;
  z-index: 4;
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gal-info {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.gal-info h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #f5f0e8;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.gal-info span {
  font-size: .66rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, .7);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Gold accent line under info on hover */
.gal-info::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), transparent);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  transition: width 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1) 0.15s;
}

.gallery-item:hover .gal-info::after {
  width: 60px;
}

/* ==========================================
   GALLERY DETAIL OVERLAY — Project Info Panel
   ========================================== */

.gal-details {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 5;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.88) 0%,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.72) 56%,
      rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.42) 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
    opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-item:hover .gal-details {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.gal-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.22rem 0;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.gal-detail-row i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3));
}

.gal-detail-row>div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.06rem;
}

.gal-detail-label {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.8);
  display: block;
}

.gal-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.9);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: block;
}

/* Separator line between rows */
.gal-detail-row+.gal-detail-row {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  padding-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* Tall gallery item gets more padding for the larger panel */
.gallery-item.tall .gal-details {
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
}

.gallery-item.tall .gal-detail-row {
  padding: 0.28rem 0;
}

.gallery-item.tall .gal-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

/* =========================================
   3D PREMIUM MUSEUM GALLERY
   ========================================= */

.museum-gallery-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem;
  background-color: #faf6f0;
  /* Ultra-modern luxury museum aesthetic */
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(at 0% 0%, rgba(245, 235, 220, 0.5) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 100% 100%, rgba(240, 225, 205, 0.3) 0px, transparent 50%);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.gallery-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 70vw;
  height: 60vh;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(235, 220, 195, 0.35) 0%, rgba(250, 246, 240, 0) 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(40px);
}

.gallery-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  z-index: 1;
}

.gallery-kicker {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Category Navigation */
.gallery-categories-nav {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.gallery-cat-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-cat-btn .glow-accent {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -0.85rem;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0.4);
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-cat-btn:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.gallery-cat-btn.active {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gallery-cat-btn.active .glow-accent {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleX(1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.6);
}

/* 3D Exhibition Room */
.gallery-3d-room {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .gallery-3d-room {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
}

/* 3D Frame & Canvas */
.gallery-artwork-showcase {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.artwork-3d-wrapper {
  perspective: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.artwork-3d-card {
  width: 320px;
  height: 380px;
  position: relative;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.35, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 10px solid #28221b;
  /* Museum frame styling */
  outline: 2px solid #dfc79b;
  /* Inner gold slip */
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.gallery-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.artwork-3d-card:hover .gallery-featured-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.glass-reflection {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 40%, transparent 41%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.artwork-glow-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15) 0%, transparent 80%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.artwork-3d-card:hover {
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32),
    0 12px 30px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
}

.artwork-3d-card:hover .artwork-glow-accent {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Glassmorphism Info Card */
.gallery-info-showcase {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
}

.info-card {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.info-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 72px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.08);
}

.artwork-category-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.05);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.artwork-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.artwork-artist-line {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.artwork-artist {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.artwork-specs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.08);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.spec-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.spec-label {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.spec-val {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.artwork-description {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink2);
}

/* 3D Coverflow Carousel */
.gallery-carousel-wrapper {
  margin-top: 5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.06);
  padding-top: 4rem;
}

.carousel-section-title {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.carousel-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: grab;
  perspective: 1000px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}

.carousel-container:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.carousel-track {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.carousel-item {
  position: absolute;
  width: 200px;
  height: 250px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  background: white;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), filter 0.6s ease, opacity 0.6s ease;
}

.carousel-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.carousel-item .carousel-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.2rem 1rem 0.8rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 70%, transparent 100%);
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.carousel-item.active .carousel-caption {
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-caption h5 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

.carousel-caption p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* Fullscreen Lightbox */
.gallery-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(26, 24, 21, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.gallery-lightbox:not([hidden]) {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  right: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 10;
}

.lightbox-close:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.lightbox-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  width: 90%;
  height: 90%;
}

.lightbox-frame-wrapper {
  perspective: 1500px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 70%;
}

.lightbox-frame {
  width: min(80vw, 420px);
  height: min(65vh, 520px);
  position: relative;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.1s ease;
}

.lightbox-face {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.lightbox-face.face-front {
  transform: translateZ(15px);
  border: 12px solid #1a1612;
  outline: 3px solid #dfc79b;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lightbox-face.face-front img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.lightbox-face.face-back {
  transform: translateZ(-15px) rotateY(180deg);
  background: #2c251d;
  border: 10px solid #1e1914;
}

.lightbox-face.face-left {
  width: 30px;
  left: -15px;
  transform: rotateY(-90deg);
  background: #0f0c0a;
}

.lightbox-face.face-right {
  width: 30px;
  right: -15px;
  transform: rotateY(90deg);
  background: #0f0c0a;
}

.lightbox-face.face-top {
  height: 30px;
  top: -15px;
  transform: rotateX(90deg);
  background: #14100c;
}

.lightbox-face.face-bottom {
  height: 30px;
  bottom: -15px;
  transform: rotateX(-90deg);
  background: #090706;
}

.lightbox-info-overlay {
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.lightbox-angles {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lightbox-angles .angle-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.lightbox-angles .angle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.lightbox-angles .angle-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-1.5px);
}

.lightbox-info-overlay h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05rem;
}

.lightbox-info-overlay p {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .museum-gallery-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .info-card {
    padding: 1.8rem;
  }

  .artwork-specs {
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .dir-card {
    padding: 0.5rem;
  }

  .dir-card .dir-title {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
}

.artists-bg {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--beige) !important;
  background-image:
    /* Soft gold dust radial glows */
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.045) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.045) 0%, transparent 50%),
    /* Very subtle botanical outline */
    url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 120 120' opacity='0.022' fill='none' stroke='%237a7268' stroke-width='0.45'><path d='M10,110 Q50,70 100,50 M50,70 Q40,50 30,55 M50,70 Q60,50 70,60 M100,50 Q90,30 80,35 M100,50 Q110,35 120,40 M30,90 Q20,80 15,85'/></svg>"),
    url('../assets/images/white-texture.png') !important;
  background-size: 60% 60%, 60% 60%, 240px 240px, auto;
  background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat, repeat, repeat;
}

.artists-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.artist-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  cursor: default;
}

.artist-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
}

.a-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
}

.a-info h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: .2rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.a-role {
  font-size: .68rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.a-desc {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.a-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: .6rem;
  padding: .22rem .65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  font-size: .66rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

.stats-band {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-band-inner {
  background: #221f1b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2.2rem 1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  transition: background .3s;
}

.stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.stat-item:hover {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold2);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-sup {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  vertical-align: super;
  opacity: .8;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: .73rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
  margin-top: .45rem;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.why-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all .4s;
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform .4s;
}

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

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.why-icon-wrap {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon-wrap {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

.why-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: .98rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: .45rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.why-card p {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem 4rem;
}

.cta-inner {
  background: #221f1b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 4.5rem 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-inner h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #f5f0e8;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-inner h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold2);
}

.cta-inner p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.55);
  max-width: 440px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 300;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #1c1a17;
  border: none;
  padding: .8rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

.cta-btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: #f5f0e8;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.2);
  padding: .8rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

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

footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 5rem 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-logo span {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 320px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-weight: 300;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.07);
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, .25);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold2);
}

.footer-legal-sep {
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.15);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: .7rem;
}

.footer-socials .social-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.14);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}

.footer-socials .social-icon:hover,
.footer-socials .social-icon:focus {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.s-pill {
  padding: .28rem .8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.12);
  font-size: .68rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.s-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes emojiPopIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.3) translateY(20px);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.2) translateY(-8px);
  }

  70% {
    transform: scale(0.95) translateY(3px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes emojiBounce {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0) translateY(30px);
  }

  40% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.25) translateY(-12px);
  }

  60% {
    transform: scale(0.9) translateY(4px);
  }

  80% {
    transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-2px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes emojiWiggle {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.5) rotate(-20deg);
  }

  40% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(15deg);
  }

  60% {
    transform: scale(0.9) rotate(-8deg);
  }

  80% {
    transform: scale(1.05) rotate(3deg);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
  }
}

@keyframes emojiFloat {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.4) translateY(25px);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.15) translateY(-10px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes emojiSpin {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.3) rotate(-180deg);
  }

  60% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(15deg);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
  }
}

/* Continuous subtle animation after entrance */
@keyframes emojiIdle {

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

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-2px);
  }
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

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

/* Contact Us Section Styles */
.contact-section-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info-side {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-social-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-social-links .social-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #f5efe4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.18);
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}

.contact-social-links .social-icon:hover,
.contact-social-links .social-icon:focus {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.contact-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.contact-detail-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-detail-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.contact-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Overwrite background and outline style for textarea inside contact form side */
.contact-form-side textarea.form-input {
  min-height: 120px;
  font-family: inherit;
}

/* About Us Section Styles */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-values {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.about-value-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 253, 246, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.about-value-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(255, 253, 246, 0.85);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
}

.about-value-item .why-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: white;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.about-value-item:hover .why-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

.about-visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 300px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.about-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

/* Media Queries for Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  section {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .divider {
    margin: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Hero Section */
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    background-image: url('../assets/images/hero-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
  }

  .hero-left {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(244, 239, 230, 0.82) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(110%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(110%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.16) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.05);
    margin: 2.5rem 0;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 2.2rem;
  }

  .hero-right {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem 3rem 1rem;
  }

  /* Gallery/Portfolio Section */
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .gallery-item.tall {
    grid-row: span 1;
  }

  /* Artists Section */
  .artists-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  /* Stats Band Section */
  .stats-band {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .stats-band-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .stat-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(even) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .stat-item:nth-child(3),
  .stat-item:nth-child(4) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  /* Why Us Section */
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  /* CTA Band */
  .cta-band {
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  }

  .cta-inner {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Contact Us & About Us Section */
  .contact-section-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .about-visual {
    order: -1;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Viewports (max-width: 576px) */
@media (max-width: 576px) {



  /* Hero Section */
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-actions button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-stats div[style*="width:1px"] {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Gallery/Portfolio Section */
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* Stats Band Section */
  .stats-band-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stat-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  }

  .stat-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  /* Why Us Section */
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* About Us values */
  .about-values {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-value-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  /* CTA Band */
  .cta-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cta-btns button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Contact details */
  .contact-detail-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

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

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-socials {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* Premium 3D Testimonials Section */
.testimonials-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem;
  background-color: #faf6f0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative 3D Ambient Blobs */
.testimonial-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  opacity: 0.12;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.testimonial-blob.blob-1 {
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--gold) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 10%;
  left: -5%;
}

.testimonial-blob.blob-2 {
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #e6d8c3 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 5%;
  right: -5%;
}

/* 3D Carousel container layout */
.testimonials-3d-carousel-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 3.5rem auto 1.5rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Navigation arrows style */
.carousel-3d-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 12;
}

.carousel-3d-btn:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
}

/* 3D Viewport */
.testimonials-3d-viewport {
  width: 100%;
  height: 600px;
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  perspective: 1800px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}

/* Spotlight backdrop behind active card */
.testimonial-spotlight {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.09) 0%, transparent 68%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* 3D Track */
.testimonials-3d-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Individual 3D Card */
.testimonial-3d-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 440px;
  height: 560px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.05);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
  cursor: grab;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-3d-card:active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

/* Spotlight glow around active center card */
.testimonial-3d-card.is-active {
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 72px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15),
    0 12px 30px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.06);
}

/* Suble cursor interactive shine overlay */
.t3d-shine {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 15;
  border-radius: 28px;
}

/* Card Artwork Area at the Top */
.t3d-artwork-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
  transform: translateZ(15px) scale(1.02);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.06);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.t3d-artwork-img {
  width: 120%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Centered Overlapping Avatar Photo */
.t3d-avatar-container {
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(45, 38, 26, 0.12);
  position: absolute;
  top: 158px;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: -42px;
  z-index: 5;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateZ(35px);
  animation: t3dAvatarFloat 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes t3dAvatarFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translateZ(35px) translateY(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateZ(40px) translateY(-3px);
  }
}

.t3d-avatar-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Card Description Content below avatar */
.t3d-content {
  padding: 3.2rem 2.2rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: justify;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-grow: 1;
  transform: translateZ(25px);
}

.t3d-content .testimonial-quote {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--ink2);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.t3d-content .testimonial-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.t3d-content .testimonial-company {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Pagination Dots */
.testimonials-3d-dots-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 1.8rem auto 1rem;
}

.testimonials-3d-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.t3d-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  padding: 0;
}

.t3d-dot.active {
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* Bottom Actions spacing */
.testimonial-rate-wrap {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

#view-all-reviews-btn,
#rate-us-btn {
  border-radius: 99px !important;
  padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  font-size: 0.8rem !important;
}

#rate-us-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold2)) !important;
  border: none !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.24) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

#rate-us-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35) !important;
}

/* ================================================================
   3D CAROUSEL RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ================================================================ */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .testimonials-3d-viewport {
    height: 580px;
  }

  .testimonial-3d-card {
    width: 360px;
    height: 540px;
  }

  .t3d-artwork-container {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .t3d-avatar-container {
    top: 138px;
  }

  .t3d-content {
    padding: 2.8rem 1.6rem 1.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials-3d-carousel-container {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .carousel-3d-btn {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .testimonials-3d-viewport {
    height: 560px;
  }

  .testimonial-3d-card {
    width: 310px;
    height: 530px;
  }

  .t3d-artwork-container {
    height: 150px;
  }

  .t3d-avatar-container {
    top: 110px;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    margin-left: -36px;
  }

  .t3d-content {
    padding: 2.8rem 1.4rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .t3d-content .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }
}


#view-all-reviews-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25) !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

#view-all-reviews-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

/* Review ML card fallback styling */
.review-ml-reply-card {
  margin: 2rem auto 1rem;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #fffdf6;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  color: #1b1b1b;
}

.reply-card-heading {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.reply-card-body {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink2);
  white-space: pre-line;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .morph-featured-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .featured-img-container {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .featured-info {
    padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .testimonials-morph-container {
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .morph-nav-btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .testimonial-thumb-circle {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }

  .testimonials-thumbnails-container {
    gap: 0.8rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}



/* Media Query overrides for Testimonials */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* Creators Section Styles */
.creators-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.creators-header-left {
  flex: 0 0 40%;
}

.sec-title-main {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.sec-title-sub {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink2);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}

.creators-header-left .accent-line {
  width: 100px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.creators-header-right {
  flex: 0 0 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.creators-lead-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 300;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sec-title-main {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .sec-title-sub {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .creators-lead-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
}

.btn-read-more {
  padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
  background-color: var(--gold);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s, background-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.btn-read-more:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35);
}

.creators-grid-new {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.6rem;
  align-items: start;
  width: 100%;
}

.creator-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 280px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  justify-self: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 48px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
  border-radius: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.creator-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 60px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.14);
}

.creator-card-img {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 320px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
}

.creator-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.creator-card:hover .creator-card-img img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.creator-card-hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.72);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.creator-card:hover .creator-card-hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.view-bio-txt {
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}

.creator-card-img:hover .view-bio-txt {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.creator-card-info {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.creator-card-name {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.creator-card-role {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.creator-card-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.creator-card-social .social-icon {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  background: transparent;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.creator-card-social .social-icon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #2b59c3;
  background: transparent;
}

/* ==========================================
   MODAL DIALOG POPUPS (LUXURY GLASS)
   ========================================== */

.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(18, 16, 14, 0.45);
  z-index: 99998;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  background: rgba(18, 16, 14, 0.82);
}

.creator-modal-container {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -46%) scale(0.96);
  width: 88%;
  max-width: 680px;
  background: #f7f3eb;
  border: 2px solid #d7cec0;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  border-radius: 24px;
  z-index: 99999;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.creator-modal-container.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.05);
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 36px;
  color: var(--ink);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  z-index: 10;
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.15);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.modal-body-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.3fr;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.modal-body-content.single-col {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  padding: 3.5rem;
}

.modal-left-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(180, 160, 120, 0.15);
}

.modal-left-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.modal-right-info {
  padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow-y: auto;
  max-height: 550px;
}

.creator-role-badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.creator-name-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.creator-bio-text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.creator-quote-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ink2);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.creator-stats-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.creator-stat-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.18);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.modal-social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.connect-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.modal-social-links .social-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--beige2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s, background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.modal-social-links .social-icon:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: #2b59c3;
  color: white;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE STYLES FOR CREATORS GRID & MODALS
   ========================================== */

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .creators-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .creators-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .creators-header-left,
  .creators-header-right {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }

  .creators-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .creator-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .creator-card-img {
    min-height: 260px;
    border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
  }

  .creator-card-info {
    padding: 1.3rem 1.6rem 1.8rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .modal-body-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .modal-left-img-wrap {
    min-height: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(180, 160, 120, 0.15);
  }

  .modal-right-info {
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  }

  .creator-name-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
  }

  .divider {
    margin: 0 1rem;
  }

  .nav-links {
    gap: 0.8rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .foliage-decor {
    opacity: 0.05 !important;
  }

  .decor-left-arches,
  .decor-right-leaves,
  .decor-left-monstera,
  .decor-right-banana {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }

  .hero-left {
    margin: 1.25rem 0;
    padding: 2rem 1.1rem;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-actions button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-stats div[style*="width:1px"] {
    display: none;
  }

  .works-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .creations-split {
    padding: 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .creation-idea-copy,
  .creation-stage {
    padding: 0.9rem;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .creation-category-list {
    gap: 0.65rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .creation-category-card {
    width: 190px;
    flex-basis: 190px;
    grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr);
    min-height: 84px;
  }

  .creation-category-thumb {
    width: 64px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .creation-stage-head {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .creation-stage-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .creation-stage-kicker {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .creation-stage-hero img {
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .creation-side-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .creation-photo-primary {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .testimonial-work-img {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .testimonial-content {
    margin-top: -64px;
    padding: 0 1.1rem 1.6rem;
  }

  .testimonial-avatar {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    margin-top: -44px;
  }

  .testimonial-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }

  .contact-section-grid,
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-form-side.glass-card {
    padding: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .modal-body-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .modal-left-img-wrap {
    min-height: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(180, 160, 120, 0.15);
  }

  .modal-right-info {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    max-height: none;
  }

  .creator-modal-container {
    width: 94%;
    max-height: 92vh;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .creator-name-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .review-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .review-avatar-options {
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .rating-avatar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .footer-socials {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .whatsapp-cta {
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
  }

  .whatsapp-cta a {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .whatsapp-tooltip {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  nav {
    padding: 1rem 0.85rem;
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .nav-links {
    gap: 0.55rem;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.62rem;
  }

  .nav-btn {
    padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }

  .hero-stat-num,
  .stat-num {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
  }

  .cta-inner {
    padding: 2.4rem 1rem;
  }

  .cta-btns,
  .testimonial-rate-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .cta-btns button,
  .testimonial-rate-wrap button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  section,
  .stats-band,
  .cta-band,
  footer {
    padding-left: 1rem;
    padding-right: 1rem;
  }

  .stats-band-inner {
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    padding: 1.5rem 0.9rem;
  }

  .why-card,
  .about-value-item,
  .contact-form-side.glass-card {
    padding-left: 1rem;
    padding-right: 1rem;
  }

  .cookie-banner {
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  }

  .cookie-banner-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .cookie-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}



.whatsapp-cta {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  z-index: 9999;
}

.whatsapp-cta a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.22);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.whatsapp-cta a:hover,
.whatsapp-cta a:focus {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 34px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.3);
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: calc(100% + 12px);
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.92);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.whatsapp-cta a:hover .whatsapp-tooltip,
.whatsapp-cta a:focus .whatsapp-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

@keyframes whatsapp-pulse {

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

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  }
}

.whatsapp-cta {
  animation: whatsapp-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: rgba(24, 22, 18, 0.96);
  color: #f7f2eb;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.cookie-banner-copy {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  min-width: 220px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.cookie-banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.cookie-btn {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.cookie-accept {
  background: #b8933a;
  color: #1c1a17;
}

.cookie-decline {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #fff;
}

.cookie-btn:hover,
.cookie-btn:focus {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .cookie-banner-actions {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .whatsapp-cta {
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   DYNAMIC MASONRY & SHUFFLING
   ================================================================ */
.gallery-grid.masonry-active {
  display: block !important;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  transition: height 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.gallery-grid.masonry-active .gallery-item {
  position: absolute !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  transition: top 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    left 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    width 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    opacity 0.6s ease,
    box-shadow 0.4s ease !important;
}

.gallery-grid.masonry-active .gallery-item.shuffling {
  opacity: 0.3;
  transform: scale(0.95);
}

/* ================================================================
   PREMIUM ARTISTS STYLED INTERACTIONS
   ================================================================ */
.artists-bg .creator-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  max-width: 420px;
  justify-self: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-perspective: 1500px;
  perspective: 1500px;
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: block;
}

.artists-bg .flip-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  -webkit-transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .flip-card-inner,
.artists-bg .creator-card.flipped .flip-card-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.artists-bg .flip-card-front,
.artists-bg .flip-card-back {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  border-radius: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.8), rgba(245, 240, 230, 0.55));
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08), inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.artists-bg .flip-card-front {
  padding: 0;
}

.artists-bg .flip-card-back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 2.5rem 3.5rem;
  text-align: left;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.creator-card-back-info {
  margin: auto 0;
}

/* Ambient radial light behind each card */
.artists-bg .creator-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12) 0%, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0) 70%);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .flip-card-front,
.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .flip-card-back {
  box-shadow: 0 30px 65px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.12), 0 10px 30px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
}

/* Back face typography */
.creator-card-back-info .creator-role-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.creator-card-back-info .creator-name-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-accent);
}

.creator-card-back-info .creator-bio-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.creator-card-back-info .creator-quote-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-gold);
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.creator-card-back-info .creator-stats-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.creator-card-back-info .creator-stat-badge {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3);
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-img {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 360px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: visible;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.artists-bg .creator-raw-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 36px;
  /* Matches the card border radius */
  object-position: var(--photo-pos, center center);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  box-shadow: none;
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .creator-raw-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Premium layered circular frame & profile image floating */
@keyframes floatFrame {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) translateZ(20px);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-5px) translateZ(20px);
  }
}

.artists-bg .layered-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 215px;
  height: 215px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95), rgba(240, 230, 210, 0.65));
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 36px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.12),
    inset 0 1px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: floatFrame 4s ease-in-out infinite;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.artists-bg .layered-frame::after {
  content: '”';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 5;
  line-height: 1.8;
  padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Soft gold outer ring */
.artists-bg .gold-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.45);
  background: transparent;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Inner glow overlay */
.artists-bg .inner-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 15px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.artists-bg .layered-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: var(--photo-pos, center center);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  display: block;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .layered-frame img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4%;
  left: 4%;
  right: 4%;
  bottom: 4%;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.72);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card:hover .creator-card-hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-info {
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-name {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-role {
  font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-desc {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  max-width: 95%;
}

.creator-achievements {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.achievement-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.02);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.achievement-badge i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.achievement-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-social .social-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--ink2);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    color 0.3s ease,
    background-color 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.artists-bg .creator-card-social .social-icon:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-3px) !important;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.45);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .creations-split {
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .creation-stage-body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .creation-stage-hero img {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .creation-side-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .creation-photo-primary {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .creation-category-card {
    width: 320px;
    flex-basis: 320px;
  }

  .creators-grid-new {
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .artists-bg .creator-card {
    height: 480px;
    /* Keep same height on mobile since there is no stacked grid anymore */
    max-width: 380px;
  }

  .artists-bg .flip-card-front {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .artists-bg .creator-card-img {
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .artists-bg .layered-frame {
    width: 195px;
    height: 195px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .creations-split {
    padding: 0.85rem;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .creation-idea-copy,
  .creation-stage {
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .creation-category-card {
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
    width: 210px;
    flex-basis: 210px;
  }

  .creation-category-thumb {
    width: 72px;
    height: 66px;
  }

  .creation-side-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .creation-photo-primary {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .creation-stage-hero img {
    min-height: 130px;
  }

  .artists-bg .creator-card {
    height: 450px;
  }

  .artists-bg .flip-card-front {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .artists-bg .flip-card-back {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .artists-bg .creator-card-img {
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .artists-bg .layered-frame {
    width: 175px;
    height: 175px;
  }
}

.creator-card-social .social-icon {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    color 0.3s ease,
    opacity 0.3s ease !important;
}

.creator-card-social .social-icon:hover {
  transform: scale(1.18) translateY(-2px) !important;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .whatsapp-cta a,
  .cookie-btn,
  .creator-card,
  .gallery-item,
  .team-card,
  .btn,
  .btn-secondary {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .whatsapp-cta {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* Testimonial Project Work Image Modal Preview */
#testimonial-image-modal {
  max-width: 600px;
}

#testimonial-image-modal .modal-image-preview-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  max-height: 70vh;
}

#testimonial-image-modal img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Fallback image styling for reviews list */
.testimonial-work-img-fallback {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0e6d2, #dcd0b8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Logo Image Styling overrides */
.logo-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.nav-logo-img {
  height: 38px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.logo-link:hover .nav-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ================================================================
   FAQ SECTION — Premium Luxury Accordion
   ================================================================ */
.faq-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem 5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Ambient background blobs */
.faq-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(100px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  will-change: transform;
}

.faq-blob--1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
  animation: faqBlobFloat1 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.faq-blob--2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139, 74, 47, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  animation: faqBlobFloat2 22s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.faq-blob--3 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107, 124, 107, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: faqBlobFloat3 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes faqBlobFloat1 {

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

  33% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 20px) scale(1.05);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(15px, -15px) scale(0.97);
  }
}

@keyframes faqBlobFloat2 {

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

  50% {
    transform: translate(25px, -20px) scale(1.08);
  }
}

@keyframes faqBlobFloat3 {

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

  50% {
    transform: translate(-45%, -55%) scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Botanical SVG decorations */
.faq-botanical {
  position: absolute;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  color: var(--gold);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.faq-botanical--tl {
  top: 40px;
  left: 20px;
}

.faq-botanical--br {
  bottom: 80px;
  right: 20px;
}

/* Section header */
.faq-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  padding: 0.35rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.faq-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.faq-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-divider {
  width: 80px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Two-column layout */
.faq-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 35% 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  align-items: start;
}

/* LEFT — Info Card */
.faq-info-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.faq-info-card__inner {
  background: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 2.8rem 2.2rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03),
    0 12px 40px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: faqInfoFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes faqInfoFloat {

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

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

.faq-info-art {
  width: 100px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.faq-info-art svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.faq-info-vase {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 45px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.faq-info-vase svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.faq-info-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.faq-info-heading span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-info-desc {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.faq-info-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold2));
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.faq-info-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35);
}

.faq-info-cta:hover .faq-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.faq-cta-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* RIGHT — FAQ Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Individual FAQ item */
.faq-item {
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 253, 248, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02),
    0 8px 32px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

/* Decorative botanical corner on each card */
.faq-item::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -5px;
  right: -5px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 0 24px 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 16px 48px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
}

.faq-item:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.faq-item.is-open {
  background: rgba(255, 252, 242, 0.75);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.22);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 20px 56px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
}

/* Question button */
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.6rem 2rem;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  outline: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.faq-question:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: -4px;
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.faq-q-text {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: color 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  flex: 1;
}

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

/* Plus/Minus icon */
.faq-icon {
  position: relative;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 12px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.faq-icon::before {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.faq-icon::after {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);
}

.is-open .faq-icon {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.is-open .faq-icon::after {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg);
  opacity: 0;
}

.faq-question:hover .faq-icon {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

/* Answer panel */
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.faq-answer__inner {
  padding: 0 2rem 1.8rem;
}

.faq-answer__inner p {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.1s;
}

.is-open .faq-answer__inner p {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Bottom CTA */
.faq-bottom-cta {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-bottom-cta__card {
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 3rem 3.5rem;
  max-width: 540px;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03),
    0 16px 48px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-bottom-cta__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.faq-bottom-cta__title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.faq-bottom-cta__desc {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.faq-bottom-cta__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold2), #d4aa50);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  padding: 0.85rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 16px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.3),
    0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 147, 58, 0);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  animation: faqBtnShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes faqBtnShimmer {

  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

.faq-bottom-cta__btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 28px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.35),
    0 0 20px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

.faq-bottom-cta__btn:hover .faq-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* ================================================================
   FAQ RESPONSIVE
   ================================================================ */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .faq-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .faq-info-card {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }

  .faq-info-card__inner {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  }

  .faq-info-vase {
    display: none;
  }

  .faq-botanical {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq-section {
    padding: 4rem 1.2rem 3.5rem;
  }

  .faq-title {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .faq-item {
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .faq-question {
    padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem;
  }

  .faq-q-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .faq-answer__inner {
    padding: 0 1.4rem 1.4rem;
  }

  .faq-bottom-cta__card {
    padding: 2.2rem 1.6rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .faq-botanical {
    display: none;
  }

  .faq-blob--1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .faq-blob--2 {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .faq-blob--3 {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   LUXURY EDITORIAL HERO REDESIGN
   ================================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
  padding: 8rem 2rem 6rem !important;
  background-color: var(--beige) !important;
  background-image: url('../assets/images/white-texture.png') !important;
  background-repeat: repeat !important;
  background-size: auto !important;
  grid-template-columns: none !important;
}

#hero-section {
  background-image: url('../assets/images/white-texture.png') !important;
  background-repeat: repeat !important;
  background-size: auto !important;
  background-color: var(--beige) !important;
}

.hero-mural {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 120%;
  height: 120%;
  max-width: none !important;
  background-image: url('../assets/images/hero-bg.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.08;
  /* Subtler mural */
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(0);
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-spotlight {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  max-width: none !important;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.45) 0%, rgba(247, 243, 235, 0) 70%);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-sunlight {
  display: none !important;
}

.hero-vignette {
  display: none !important;
}

.hero-grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: none !important;
  opacity: 0.02;
  /* 2% film grain overlay */
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noiseFilter'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.8' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noiseFilter)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hero-content-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  animation: fadeUp 1s ease both;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.hero-content-card::before {
  display: none !important;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .45rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(252, 248, 240, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(199, 154, 61, 0.3);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9B6B21;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  width: fit-content;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(200, 154, 58, 0.05);
  animation: fadeUp .8s ease both;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  animation: fadeUp .8s .15s ease both;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Optical alignment — staggered lines for editorial feel */
.hero-line {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-line-2 {
  padding-left: 0.35em;
}

.hero-line-3 {
  padding-left: 0.15em;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-content-card .hero-sub {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  opacity: 0.9;
  text-align: center;
  animation: fadeUp .8s .3s ease both;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-tamil-quote {
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  opacity: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: fadeUp .8s .42s ease both;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-tamil-quote::before,
.hero-content-card .hero-tamil-quote::after {
  content: none;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-actions {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: row !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 1.2rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  animation: fadeUp .8s .45s ease both;
}

/* Matte Black Primary Button */
.hero-content-card .btn-primary {
  background: #1c1a17 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #1c1a17 !important;
  padding: 1rem 2.8rem !important;
  border-radius: 52px !important;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  transition: all 250ms ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-content-card .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

/* Removed noisy heroGlowPulse animation for a premium feel */

.hero-content-card .hero-cta-glow {
  /* Subtle inner and outer shadow instead of glowing borders */
  border-color: #1c1a17 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.1) !important;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-cta-glow:hover {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

/* Outline Button */
.hero-content-card .btn-outline {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.38) !important;
  padding: 1rem 2.8rem !important;
  border-radius: 52px !important;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  transition: all 250ms ease !important;
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero-content-card .btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.05) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-stats {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: row !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 3rem !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  animation: fadeUp .8s .6s ease both;
}

.hero-stat-item {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif !important;
  font-size: 1.95rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  line-height: 1.1 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem !important;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.hero-stat-divider {
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 38px !important;
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  opacity: 0.25 !important;
  display: block !important;
}

/* Hero Cards Styles */
/* Hero Cards Styles - Unique 3D Perspective */
.hero-cards-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem auto 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  perspective: 1200px; /* Enable 3D space */
}

.hero-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  width: 170px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.5s, filter 0.5s;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* 3D Fan-out Effect on Hover */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .hero-cards-row:hover .hero-card,
  .hero-cards-row.auto-playing .hero-card {
    transform: rotateY(20deg) rotateX(5deg) scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.6;
    filter: blur(2px) grayscale(30%);
  }
  
  .hero-cards-row .hero-card:hover,
  .hero-cards-row.auto-playing .hero-card.active {
    transform: rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg) scale(1.15) translateZ(40px);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0px) grayscale(0%);
    z-index: 10;
  }
  
  /* Cards to the left of hovered/active card */
  .hero-cards-row .hero-card:hover ~ .hero-card,
  .hero-cards-row.auto-playing .hero-card.active ~ .hero-card {
    transform: rotateY(-20deg) rotateX(5deg) scale(0.9);
  }
}

.hero-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-card:hover img {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
}

.hero-card-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.hero-card-label i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.hero-carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-carousel-dots .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--beige3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s;
}

.hero-carousel-dots .dot.active {
  background-color: var(--gold);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-cards-row {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-padding: 0 calc(50% - 85px);
    padding: 1rem calc(50% - 85px);
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .hero-cards-row::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-card {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    transform: scale(0.9) translateZ(0);
    opacity: 0.6;
    filter: blur(1px) grayscale(20%);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
  }
  
  .hero-card.active {
    transform: scale(1.1) translateZ(40px);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: blur(0px) grayscale(0%);
    z-index: 10;
  }
  
  .hero-card.active img {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
  }
}

/* Floating leaves and animations */
.hero-floating-leaf {
  position: absolute;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  color: var(--sage);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  will-change: transform;
}

.leaf-1 {
  top: 15%;
  left: 10%;
  width: 65px;
  height: 65px;
  opacity: 0.12;
  animation: floatSlow1 20s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.leaf-2 {
  top: 25%;
  right: 12%;
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  opacity: 0.10;
  animation: floatSlow2 24s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.leaf-3 {
  bottom: 22%;
  left: 15%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  opacity: 0.13;
  animation: floatSlow1 22s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.leaf-4 {
  bottom: 18%;
  right: 10%;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  opacity: 0.10;
  animation: floatSlow2 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatSlow1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px) translateX(12px) rotate(8deg) scale(1.05);
  }
}

@keyframes floatSlow2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(25px) translateX(-15px) rotate(-10deg) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* Sticky Glassmorphism Header */
header {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1000 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent !important;
  transition: background-color 0.4s, backdrop-filter 0.4s, padding 0.4s, border-color 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s !important;
}

header nav {
  background: transparent !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding: 1.4rem 2.5rem !important;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) !important;
}

header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.72) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.12) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) !important;
}

header.is-scrolled nav {
  padding: 0.8rem 2.5rem !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-content-card {
    padding: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-stats {
    gap: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-divider {
    height: 28px !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-num {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.65rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-content-card {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions button {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
  }

  .hero-stat-divider {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   MOBILE HAMBURGER MENU & SLIDE-OUT OVERLAY STYLING
   ================================================================ */
html {
  scroll-padding-top: 90px;
}

html.menu-open,
body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

body {
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img,
svg,
video {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

main,
section,
.cta-band,
.divider,
.stats-band {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.7rem;
  z-index: 1001;
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  align-items: center;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.nav-hamburger:focus-visible,
.mobile-menu-close:focus-visible,
.mobile-nav-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.hamburger-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.nav-hamburger.active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.08);
}

.nav-hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger.active .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.mobile-menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100dvh;
  z-index: 999;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(17, 15, 13, 0.48);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), background-color 0.35s ease;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: calc(1.25rem + env(safe-area-inset-top));
}

.mobile-menu-overlay::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 252, 245, 0.97) 0%, rgba(247, 239, 226, 0.96) 100%);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.14);
}

.mobile-menu-overlay.active {
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(17, 15, 13, 0.62);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.16);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s, background-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.mobile-menu-close:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.mobile-menu-nav {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  width: min(100%, 360px);
  max-width: 360px;
  text-align: left;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

.mobile-menu-overlay.active .mobile-menu-nav {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.3s, background-color 0.3s, transform 0.25s ease;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.mobile-nav-link::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover,
.mobile-nav-link.is-active {
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover::before,
.mobile-nav-link.is-active::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.mobile-menu-nav .nav-btn {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-menu-overlay {
    padding: 1rem;
    padding-top: calc(1rem + env(safe-area-inset-top));
  }

  .mobile-menu-nav {
    width: min(100%, 320px);
    padding-top: 3.4rem;
  }

  .mobile-nav-link {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .contact-footer-form {
    padding: 0;
  }
}

/* ========================================= */
/* A11Y FOCUS VISIBLE & CLS FIXES (AUDIT)    */
/* ========================================= */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

.mobile-menu-close {
  padding: 12px;
  margin-top: -6px;
  margin-right: -6px;
}

.carousel-item img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.pf-card-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.t3d-artwork-img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .mobile-menu-overlay {
    padding: 0.8rem;
    padding-top: calc(0.8rem + env(safe-area-inset-top));
  }

  .mobile-menu-close {
    top: 0.8rem;
    right: 0.8rem;
  }

  .mobile-nav-link {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0.7rem 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .museum-gallery-section {
    padding: 4.25rem 1rem 3rem;
  }

  .gallery-categories-nav {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    padding-right: 1rem;
    margin-left: -1rem;
    margin-right: -1rem;
  }

  .gallery-categories-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .gallery-cat-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
    border-radius: 30px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .gallery-cat-btn.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--gold);
  }
  
  .gallery-cat-btn .glow-accent {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .gallery-3d-room {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.6rem;
  }

  .artwork-3d-card {
    width: min(92vw, 320px);
    height: min(74vw, 380px);
    max-height: 380px;
  }

  .info-card {
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .artwork-specs {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
  }

  .gallery-carousel-wrapper {
    margin-top: 2.6rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }

  .carousel-container {
    height: 290px;
  }

  .carousel-item {
    width: 170px;
    height: 220px;
  }

  .gallery-lightbox .lightbox-content {
    padding: 4rem 1rem 1rem;
  }

  .lightbox-info-overlay {
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 0 0.5rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .lightbox-angles {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.55rem;
  }

  .angle-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .museum-gallery-section {
    padding: 3.75rem 0.8rem 2.7rem;
  }

  .artwork-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .artwork-description {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .carousel-container {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .carousel-item {
    width: 150px;
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 4.25rem 1rem 3rem;
  }

  .testimonials-3d-carousel-container {
    margin: 2rem auto 0.8rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .testimonials-3d-viewport {
    min-height: 560px;
    perspective: 1200px;
  }

  .testimonial-3d-card {
    width: min(88vw, 310px);
    height: auto;
    min-height: 470px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .t3d-artwork-container {
    height: 145px;
  }

  .t3d-avatar-container {
    top: 108px;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    margin-left: -36px;
  }

  .t3d-content {
    padding: 2.8rem 1rem 1.4rem;
  }

  .t3d-content .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .testimonials-3d-dots-container {
    margin: 1rem auto 0.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 3.75rem 0.8rem 2.7rem;
  }

  .testimonials-3d-viewport {
    min-height: 580px;
  }

  .testimonial-3d-card {
    width: min(90vw, 290px);
    height: auto;
    min-height: 430px;
  }

  .t3d-content {
    padding: 2.8rem 0.9rem 1.6rem;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN BREAKPOINTS SYSTEM
   ================================================================ */

/* 1. Desktop XL (>= 1600px) */
@media (min-width: 1600px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 100px !important;
  }
}

/* 2. Desktop (1440px–1599px) */
@media (max-width: 1599px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 90px !important;
  }
}

/* 3. Laptop (1280px–1439px) */
@media (max-width: 1439px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 78px !important;
  }
}

/* 4. Small Laptop (1024px–1279px) */
@media (max-width: 1279px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 68px !important;
  }

  .nav-links {
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
  }
}

/* 5. Tablet Breakpoints (768px–1023px) */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 58px !important;
  }

  /* Hide standard header links & show hamburger toggle */
  .nav-links {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex !important;
    order: 3;
    margin-left: 1.2rem;
  }

  header nav {
    padding: 1rem 1.8rem !important;
  }

  /* Hero adjustments for tablet */
  .hero {
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    padding: 8rem 2rem 5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card {
    max-width: 90% !important;
    padding: 48px 56px !important;
  }

  /* Grid layout overrides */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    gap: 2.5rem !important;
  }
}

/* 6. Large Mobile Breakpoints (480px–767px) */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 44px !important;
  }

  /* Card layouts auto wrap */
  .contact-form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 2rem !important;
  }

  .contact-form-side form,
  .form-row,
  .form-input,
  .contact-form-side button[type="submit"] {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  /* Minimum touch targets */
  .form-input {
    min-height: 48px !important;
  }

  .contact-form-side button[type="submit"] {
    min-height: 48px !important;
  }
}

/* 7. Small Mobile Breakpoints (320px–479px) */
@media (max-width: 479px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 36px !important;
  }

  /* Full Hero card specs */
  .hero-content-card {
    max-width: 92% !important;
    padding: 32px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 24px !important;
  }

  /* Buttons stack vertically */
  .hero-content-card .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions button {
    width: 100% !important;
    min-height: 48px !important;
  }

  /* Stats grid alignment */
  .hero-content-card .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* Hide divider lines on vertical stacks */
  .hero-stat-divider {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Mobile Footer Responsiveness */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    gap: 2rem 1rem !important;
  }

  .footer-grid>div:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-grid>div:first-child .footer-logo,
  .footer-grid>div:first-child .footer-legal-links,
  .footer-grid>div:first-child .footer-socials {
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .footer-grid>div:first-child .footer-desc {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .footer-col {
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .footer-col a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .footer-copyright {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

/* Fix for mobile hero background visibility */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-mural {
    opacity: 0.35;
    z-index: 0;
    background-position: center;
  }
}


/* Safety fix for overall horizontal scrollbar prevention */
html,
body {
  width: 100%;
}

body * {
  max-width: 100%;
}

#modal-backdrop,
.creator-modal-container {
  max-width: none;
}

/* ================================================================
   FLOATING WHATSAPP CTA STYLE
   ================================================================ */
.whatsapp-float-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background-color: #25d366;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  z-index: 998;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
  animation: whatsappPulse 2s infinite;
  max-width: none !important;
}

.whatsapp-float-btn i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.whatsapp-float-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  color: white;
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 100%;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
  margin-right: 15px;
  background: #1c1a17;
  color: #fffdf6;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0.35s;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  pointer-events: none;
  max-width: none !important;
}

.whatsapp-float-btn:hover .whatsapp-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

@keyframes whatsappPulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
  }

  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .whatsapp-float-btn {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .whatsapp-float-btn i {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .whatsapp-tooltip {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* ================================================================
   LOADING SKELETON ANIMATIONS & SHIMMER
   ================================================================ */
.skeleton-shimmer {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f3ede2 25%, #e8e0d3 50%, #f3ede2 75%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: shimmerAnim 1.6s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes shimmerAnim {
  0% {
    background-position: -200% 0;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 200% 0;
  }
}

.skeleton-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.skeleton-title {
  height: 20px;
  width: 60%;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.skeleton-desc {
  height: 12px;
  width: 85%;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* FAQ Skeleton */
.skeleton-faq-item {
  width: 100%;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.skeleton-faq-text {
  height: 16px;
  width: 70%;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.skeleton-faq-icon {
  height: 20px;
  width: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ==========================================
   ALL REVIEWS MODAL ENHANCEMENTS
   ========================================== */

.all-reviews-modal .modal-body-content::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}

.all-reviews-modal .modal-body-content::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}

.all-reviews-modal .modal-body-content::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.all-reviews-modal .modal-body-content::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.8);
}

.all-reviews-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  position: relative;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.15);
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-work-img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 200px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-work-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-card:hover .testimonial-work-img img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-content {
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem 1.5rem !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-avatar {
  width: 50px !important;
  height: 50px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  border: 3px solid #f7f3eb !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  top: -25px !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  right: 1.5rem !important;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-company {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink2);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-quote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
  line-height: 0;
  margin-right: 4px;
  vertical-align: -0.4rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: block;
}

.all-reviews-list .creator-stats-wrap {
  margin-top: 1rem !important;
}

.all-reviews-list .creator-stat-badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Kyrav Watermark */
.footer-watermark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.45);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.footer-watermark img {
  height: 20px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-watermark:hover img {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.footer-watermark strong {
  color: var(--gold2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Hero hierarchy and palette refinements */
.hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title {
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-line-3 {
  font-size: 0.82em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-sub {
  color: var(--ink2);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 640px;
}

@keyframes heroGlowPulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow), 0 0 4px var(--gold-glow);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--gold-glow), 0 0 8px var(--gold-glow);
  }
}

.hero-content-card .hero-cta-glow {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-glow) !important;
}

.hero-content-card .btn-outline {
  box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.10) !important;
}

/* Centered editorial hero layout */
.hero {
  min-height: 650px !important;
  padding: 9rem 2rem 4rem !important;
}

.hero-mural {
  opacity: 0.25;
}

.hero-vignette {
  background: none;
}

.hero-content-card {
  max-width: 1240px;
}

.hero-content-card::before {
  display: none;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 3.7rem;
  padding: .48rem 1.4rem;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7.1vw, 6.6rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-line-2,
.hero-content-card .hero-line-3 {
  padding-left: 0;
  font-size: 1em;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-content-card .hero-sub {
  max-width: 870px;
  margin-bottom: 3.7rem;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-actions {
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

#btn-hero-explore::after {
  content: ' →';
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding: 6.5rem 1.15rem 3.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
    font-size: .56rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.7px;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 12.2vw, 4.1rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-line {
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-sub {
    font-size: .96rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions {
    gap: .7rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions button {
    padding: .9rem 1.05rem !important;
    font-size: .7rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-tamil-quote {
    white-space: normal;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }
}

/* Team overview — full-width editorial panel */
#team-modal {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: none;
  min-height: 520px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #f7f4ee;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-24px) scale(1);
}

#team-modal.active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

#team-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 2.65rem 1.05rem 2.25rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-role-badge {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-name-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.1vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-bio-text {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-stats-wrap {
  margin-top: 1.4rem !important;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-company {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink2);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-quote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.4);
  line-height: 0;
  margin-right: 4px;
  vertical-align: -0.4rem;
}

.all-reviews-list .testimonial-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: block;
}

.all-reviews-list .creator-stats-wrap {
  margin-top: 1rem !important;
}

.all-reviews-list .creator-stat-badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  background: rgba(184, 147, 58, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Kyrav Watermark */
.footer-watermark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(245, 240, 232, 0.45);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.footer-watermark img {
  height: 20px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-watermark:hover img {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.footer-watermark strong {
  color: var(--gold2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Hero hierarchy and palette refinements */
.hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title {
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-line-3 {
  font-size: 0.82em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-sub {
  color: var(--ink2);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 640px;
}

@keyframes heroGlowPulse {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow), 0 0 4px var(--gold-glow);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 28px var(--gold-glow), 0 0 8px var(--gold-glow);
  }
}

.hero-content-card .hero-cta-glow {
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-glow) !important;
}

.hero-content-card .btn-outline {
  box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.10) !important;
}

/* Centered editorial hero layout */
.hero {
  min-height: 650px !important;
  padding: 9rem 2rem 4rem !important;
}

.hero-mural {
  opacity: 0.25;
}

.hero-vignette {
  background: none;
}

.hero-content-card {
  max-width: 1240px;
}

.hero-content-card::before {
  display: none;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 3.7rem;
  padding: .48rem 1.4rem;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-title {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7.1vw, 6.6rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-line-2,
.hero-content-card .hero-line-3 {
  padding-left: 0;
  font-size: 1em;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-content-card .hero-sub {
  max-width: 870px;
  margin-bottom: 3.7rem;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-content-card .hero-actions {
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

#btn-hero-explore::after {
  content: ' →';
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding: 6.5rem 1.15rem 3.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
    font-size: .56rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.7px;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 12.2vw, 4.1rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-line {
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-sub {
    font-size: .96rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions {
    gap: .7rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-actions button {
    padding: .9rem 1.05rem !important;
    font-size: .7rem !important;
  }

  .hero-content-card .hero-tamil-quote {
    white-space: normal;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }
}

/* Team overview — full-width editorial panel */
#team-modal {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: none;
  min-height: 520px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #f7f4ee;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(28, 26, 23, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-24px) scale(1);
}

#team-modal.active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

#team-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 2.65rem 1.05rem 2.25rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-role-badge {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-name-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.1vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.9rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-bio-text {
  max-width: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
}

#team-modal .creator-stats-wrap {
  margin-top: 1.4rem !important;
}

#team-modal .modal-close-btn {
  top: 0.7rem;
  right: 2.1rem;
}

.team-modal-actions {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  #team-modal {
    width: 100vw;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  #team-modal .modal-body-content.single-col {
    padding: 4.4rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
  }

  #team-modal .modal-close-btn {
    right: 1rem;
  }

  .team-modal-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Fix for mobile hero background visibility */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-mural {
    opacity: 0.35 !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
    background-position: center !important;
  }
}

/* ================================================================ */
/* RESPONSIVE HERO BACKGROUND UPDATE */
/* ================================================================ */
#hero-section {
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #hero-section {
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(247, 247, 247, 0.70), rgba(247, 247, 247, 0.70)), url('../assets/images/hero-bg.jpg') !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #hero-section {
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(247, 247, 247, 0.75), rgba(247, 247, 247, 0.75)), url('../assets/images/mobile-bg.png') !important;
  }
}

/* Hide the old mural since we are applying the background directly */
.hero-mural {
  display: none !important;
}