/* =========================
   RESET & BASE
========================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
    background: #eae8e8;
    color: #333;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow-y: scroll;
}

          /* ============================================
           HERO SECTION — FULL REDESIGN
           Replaces .story-display and all child styles
        ============================================ */

        .hero-section {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100vh;
            min-height: 640px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #0a0a0a;
        }

        /* Background slides */
        .hero-slides {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
        }

        .hero-slide {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            transform: scale(1.05);
            transition: opacity 1.6s ease, transform 8s ease;
        }

        .hero-slide.active {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        /* Layered overlays for depth */
        .hero-slide::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background:
                linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.88) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 100%),
                linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,8,2,0.75) 0%, transparent 50%);
        }

        /* Vertical gold accent line */
        .hero-accent-line {
            position: absolute;
            left: calc(9% - 1px);
            top: 18%;
            width: 1px;
            height: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 20%, #c8a96a 80%, transparent);
            z-index: 3;
            opacity: 0.6;
            transition: height 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s;
        }

        .hero-accent-line.visible {
            height: 64%;
        }

        /* Content overlay */
        .hero-content {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 4;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 0 9%;
            padding-left: calc(9% + 36px);
        }

        /* Eyebrow label */
        .hero-eyebrow {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 28px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(16px);
            transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.2s, transform 0.7s ease 0.2s;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .hero-eyebrow-line {
            width: 32px;
            height: 1px;
            background: #c8a96a;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow-text {
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            letter-spacing: 5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        /* Main headline */
        .hero-headline {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5.4rem);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.1;
            color: #fff;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin: 0 0 26px;
            max-width: 720px;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateX(-30px);
            transition: opacity 0.9s ease 0.4s, transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 0.4s;
            white-space: pre-line;
        }

        .hero-headline.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        /* Body paragraph */
        .hero-body {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
            font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
            font-style: italic;
            max-width: 520px;
            margin: 0 0 40px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(14px);
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.65s, transform 0.8s ease 0.65s;
        }

        .hero-body.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* CTA buttons row */
        .hero-actions {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(14px);
            transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.9s, transform 0.7s ease 0.9s;
        }

        .hero-actions.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .hero-btn-primary {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            background: #c8a96a;
            color: #0d0d0d;
            padding: 15px 36px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 2.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border-radius: 40px;
            border: 2px solid #c8a96a;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(200,169,106,0.4);
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .hero-btn-primary:hover {
            background: #fff;
            border-color: #fff;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
        }

        .hero-btn-primary::after { display: none; }

        .hero-btn-secondary {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            background: transparent;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            padding: 15px 32px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border-radius: 40px;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .hero-btn-secondary:hover {
            border-color: #c8a96a;
            color: #c8a96a;
            background: rgba(200,169,106,0.06);
        }

        .hero-btn-secondary::after { display: none; }

        .hero-btn-arrow {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-btn-primary:hover .hero-btn-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

        /* Slide counter bottom-left */
        .hero-counter {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 48px;
            left: calc(9% + 36px);
            z-index: 5;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .hero-counter-num {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .hero-counter-num span { color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; }

        .hero-progress-bar {
            width: 80px;
            height: 1px;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
            border-radius: 1px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-progress-fill {
            height: 100%;
            background: #c8a96a;
            border-radius: 1px;
            width: 0%;
            transition: width 8s linear;
        }

        .hero-progress-fill.running {
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* Slide dots bottom-right area */
        .hero-dots {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 48px;
            right: 6%;
            z-index: 5;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .hero-dot {
            width: 2px;
            height: 20px;
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
            border-radius: 2px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-dot.active {
            height: 36px;
            background: #c8a96a;
        }

        .hero-dot:hover { background: rgba(200,169,106,0.5); }

        /* Scroll hint */
        .hero-scroll {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 48px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            z-index: 5;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            font-size: 0.58rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .hero-scroll::after {
            content: "";
            width: 1px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent);
            animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        /* Slide category tag (top right) */
        .hero-category {
            position: absolute;
            top: 44px;
            right: 6%;
            z-index: 5;
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.6s ease 1s;
            writing-mode: vertical-rl;
            text-orientation: mixed;
        }

        .hero-category.visible { opacity: 1; }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-accent-line { display: none; }
            .hero-content { padding: 0 6%; }
            .hero-headline { font-size: 2.2rem; }
            .hero-body { font-size: 1rem; }
            .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
            .hero-category { display: none; }
        }
    
/* =========================
   HEADER
========================= */
.header {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 5px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 100;
    /* FIXED: must not clip the fixed-position mega menus */
    overflow: visible;
}

.logo { max-width: 70px; }

nav a {
    margin: 0 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111;
    font-weight: bold;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

nav a::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

nav a:hover { color: #d4af37; }
nav a:hover::after { width: 100%; }
nav a.active { color: #c8a96a; }
nav a.active::after { width: 100%; }

.nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    flex: 1;
}

.nav-actions nav {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.header-icons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.auth-links {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.auth-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #c5a47e;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.auth-links a:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.auth-links .divider {
    margin: 0 6px;
    color: #bfa76a;
}

/* =========================
   SEARCH
========================= */
.search-box { position: relative; }

#searchPanel {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    right: 0;
    width: 300px;
    background: white;
    color: black;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    z-index: 99999;
}

#searchPanel h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; }

#searchInput {
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid black;
    padding: 10px;
    outline: none;
}

#searchResults {
    margin-top: 10px;
    max-height: 250px;
    overflow: auto;
}

.resultItem {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111;
}

.resultItem:hover { background: #eee; }

/* =========================
   ABOUT MEGA MENU  ← FIXED
========================= */
.nav-dropdown {
    position: static;   /* FIXED: was static but must stay static so fixed children use viewport */
    display: inline-block;
}

/* FIXED: was display:none → display:grid which prevented transition.
   Now always display:grid, hidden via opacity + pointer-events. */

/* FIXED: old megaSlide animation is kept but no longer used (harmless) */
@keyframes megaSlide {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-12px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.about-mega-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* FIXED: prevent image column from collapsing */
    min-width: 0;
}

.about-mega-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.55);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.about-mega-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-mega-img-overlay span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-mega-img-overlay p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.4;
    max-width: 260px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.about-mega-col {
    padding: 36px 32px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    /* FIXED: prevent column overflow spilling outside menu */
    overflow-y: auto;
    min-width: 0;
}

.about-mega-heading {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.25);
}

.about-mega-col a {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    margin: 0;
}

.about-mega-col a:hover {
    color: #c8a96a;
    padding-left: 8px;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(200,169,106,0.2);
}

/* remove underline animation from mega links */
.about-mega-col a::after,
.blog-mega-col a::after,
.blog-mega-card-text a::after { display: none; }

.about-mega-stats { background: #111; }

.about-mega-stat {
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.about-mega-stat:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }

.about-mega-stat-num {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #c8a96a;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.about-mega-stat-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

/* =========================
   BLOG MEGA MENU  ← FIXED
========================= */
.blog-mega-wrap {
    position: static;   /* FIXED: must be static */
    display: inline-block;
}

.blog-mega-wrap > a {
    margin: 0 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #111;
    font-weight: bold;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* === mega menu fix — works on live hosting === */
.dropdown-menu,
.blog-mega  {
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50vh;
    min-height: 380px;
    background: #0d0d0d;
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    border-top: 2px solid #c8a96a;
}

.dropdown-menu.open,
.blog-mega.open {
    display: grid;
    animation: megaSlide 0.3s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes megaSlide {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.blog-mega-img {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 0;   /* FIXED */
}

.blog-mega-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.55);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-mega-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.blog-mega-img-overlay span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-mega-img-overlay p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.4;
    max-width: 260px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-mega-col {
    padding: 36px 32px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    overflow-y: auto;   /* FIXED */
    min-width: 0;       /* FIXED */
}

.blog-mega-heading {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.25);
}

.blog-mega-col a {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    margin: 0;
}

.blog-mega-col a:hover {
    color: #c8a96a;
    padding-left: 8px;
    border-bottom-color: rgba(200,169,106,0.2);
}

.blog-mega-feature { background: #111; }

.blog-mega-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.blog-mega-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 130px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-mega-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.blog-mega-card-text span {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.blog-mega-card-text h4 {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-mega-card-text a {
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    color: #c8a96a !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.blog-mega-card-text a:hover {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* =========================
   SCROLL DROP ANIMATION (shared)
========================= */
@keyframes scrollDrop {
    0%   { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top;    opacity: 0; }
    50%  { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top;    opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; opacity: 0; }
}

/* =========================
   HOME HERO — STORY ROTATOR
========================= */
.story-display {
    height: 89vh;
    min-height: 300px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background-image 1.4s ease-in-out;
}

.story-display::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.80) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.08) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-display::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(7% - 24px);
    top: 22%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 56%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.55;
}

.story-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 0 8%;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: left;
}

.story-divider {
    display: none;
}

.story-overlay h1 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    max-width: 700px;
    white-space: pre-line;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    color: #fff;
    animation: textStretch 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards;
    transform-origin: left center;
}

@keyframes textStretch {
    0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.7) translateX(-40px); letter-spacing: -4px; }
    60%  { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04) translateX(4px);  letter-spacing: 3px; }
    100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1)    translateX(0);    letter-spacing: 2px; }
}

.story-overlay p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.5vw, 1.35rem);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
    font-style: italic;
}

.story-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 15px 36px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(200,169,106,0.4);
}

.story-btn .btn-arrow {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.story-btn:hover { background: #fff; color: #1a1a1a; box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.story-btn:hover .btn-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

.story-scroll-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    right: 6%;
    z-index: 4;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-scroll-hint::after {
    content: "";
    width: 1px;
    height: 52px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent);
    animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.story-counter {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 44px;
    left: 10%;
    z-index: 4;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

.story-counter span { color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: bold; }

/* =========================
   HOME GALLERY
========================= */
.home-gallery { padding: 60px 40px; background: #eae8e8; }

.home-gallery .gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 0;
    align-items: start;
}

.what-we-do {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 80px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    padding: 50px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 360px;
}

.what-we-do h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #3e1f0f;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.what-we-do h3::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 45px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.what-we-do p { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #555; max-width: 260px; }

.gallery-label {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #3e1f0f;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 11px 0;
    border-radius: 30px;
    width: 100%;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-label:hover { background: #c8a96a; }
.gallery-label::after { display: none; }

/* =========================
   TWO COLUMN (Blog/New Product)
========================= */
.two-column-section { padding: 60px 20px; background: #7c7b7b; }

.two-column-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
}

.two-column-item {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #000;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.two-column-item:hover { transform: scale(1.03); }
.two-column-item::after { display: none; }

.two-column-image { border: 6px solid #3e1f0f; border-radius: 10px; }

.two-column-image img { width: 100%; height: 450px; object-fit: cover; }

.two-column-item h3 { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: bold; }

/* =========================
   THREE IMAGE SECTION
========================= */
.three-image-section { background: #0d0d0d; padding: 70px 40px; }

.three-image-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.image-column {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.image-column img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.image-column:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); }

.image-column::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.05) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
    transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

.image-column:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.88) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 100%);
}

.browse-btn {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 28px;
    z-index: 2;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    border-radius: 40px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    transform: translateY(6px);
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.browse-btn::after { display: none; }

.image-column:hover .browse-btn {
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    color: #000;
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.browse-btn .arrow-circle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 11px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.image-column:hover .browse-btn .arrow-circle { border-color: #000; transform: translateX(3px); }

/* =========================
   CONCEPT SECTION
========================= */
.concept-section { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; min-height: 400px; }

.concept-left {
    flex: 1;
    background: #f5e5b8;
    padding: 70px 60px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.concept-left h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #3e1f0f; letter-spacing: 1px; }

.concept-left p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #444; margin-bottom: 35px; max-width: 520px; }

.concept-left .view-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #3e1f0f;
    color: #f5e5b8;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border: 2px solid #3e1f0f;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.concept-left .view-more::after { display: none; }
.concept-left .view-more:hover { background: transparent; color: #3e1f0f; }
.concept-left .view-more .arrow { font-size: 1.1rem; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.concept-left .view-more:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }

.concept-right { flex: 1; min-width: 300px; }

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

/* =========================
   PAINTING FEATURE
========================= */
.painting-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    background: #f5f3f0;
    padding: 60px 80px;
    gap: 80px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.painting-feature-img {
    flex: 0 0 62%;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.painting-feature-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 630px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.painting-feature-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.painting-feature-text h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.painting-feature-text p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #555; margin-bottom: 20px; }

.painting-feature-text .pf-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 2px solid #c8a96a;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(200,169,106,0.35);
}

.painting-feature-text .pf-link::after { display: none; }
.painting-feature-text .pf-link:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #c8a96a; color: #1a1a1a; }
.painting-feature-text .pf-link span { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.painting-feature-text .pf-link:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }
.pf-title-row h2 { margin: 0 0 20px; }

/* =========================
   CLUTTER ROW
========================= */
.clutter-row-full { display: flex; width: 100%; margin: 40px 0; padding: 0; }

.clutter-row-full img { flex: 1 1 0; width: 0; height: 300px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

/* =========================
   GALLERY FILTER BAR
========================= */
.gallery-filter-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 36px 40px;
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.gf-btn {
    padding: 9px 22px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 1.5px solid transparent;
    background: transparent;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.28s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    outline: none;
}

.gf-btn[data-cat="all"]           { background: #1a1a1a; border-color: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="functional"]    { background: #E1F5EE; border-color: #0F6E56; color: #0F6E56; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="functional"].active { background: #0F6E56; border-color: #0F6E56; color: #fff; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="decorative"]    { background: #EEEDFE; border-color: #534AB7; color: #534AB7; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="decorative"].active { background: #534AB7; border-color: #534AB7; color: #fff; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="executive"]     { background: #FAECE7; border-color: #993C1D; color: #993C1D; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="executive"].active { background: #993C1D; border-color: #993C1D; color: #fff; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="new"]           { background: #E6F1FB; border-color: #185FA5; color: #185FA5; }
.gf-btn[data-cat="paintings"]     { background: #FBEAF0; border-color: #993556; color: #993556; }
.gf-btn:hover { filter: brightness(0.88); transform: translateY(-1px); }

.gallery-count {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 18px 0 0;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #aaa;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* =========================
   GALLERY HERO
========================= */
.gallery-hero { display: flex; width: 100%; background: #fff; min-height: 520px; }

.gallery-hero-left { flex: 0 0 60%; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #f5f5f5; }

.gallery-hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; animation: ghFade 16s linear infinite; }

.gallery-hero-slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; object-position: center; display: block; background: #f5f5f5; }

.gallery-hero-slide:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s;  }
.gallery-hero-slide:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 4s;  }
.gallery-hero-slide:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 8s;  }
.gallery-hero-slide:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 12s; }

@keyframes ghFade {
    0%   { opacity: 0; }
    5%   { opacity: 1; }
    22%  { opacity: 1; }
    27%  { opacity: 0; }
    100% { opacity: 0; }
}

.gallery-hero-dots { position: absolute; bottom: 18px; left: 24px; display: flex; gap: 8px; z-index: 5; }

.gallery-hero-dots span {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); display: block;
    animation: ghDot 16s linear infinite;
}

.gallery-hero-dots span:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s;  }
.gallery-hero-dots span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 4s;  }
.gallery-hero-dots span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 8s;  }
.gallery-hero-dots span:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 12s; }

@keyframes ghDot {
    0%   { background: #c8a96a; transform: scale(1.4); }
    25%  { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); transform: scale(1); }
    100% { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); transform: scale(1); }
}

.gallery-hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 60px 50px;
    background: #fff;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.gallery-hero-content::before {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 48px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.gallery-hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.gallery-hero-content p  { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #555; max-width: 360px; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.gallery-hero-content .view-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-hero-content .view-more::after { display: none; }
.gallery-hero-content .view-more:hover { background: #c8a96a; }

/* =========================
   GALLERY GRID
========================= */
.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 80px 100px 60px;
}

.gallery-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #ffffff;
    display: block;
    margin: auto;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-in-out;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.gallery-item img:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }
.gallery-item h3 { font-size: 14px; margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* =========================
   GALLERY IMAGE SLIDER
========================= */
.gallery-slider { width: 100%; height: 420px; overflow: hidden; background: #111; position: relative; }

.gallery-slider::before,
.gallery-slider::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 120px;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-slider::before { left: 0;  background: linear-gradient(to right, #111 0%, transparent 100%); }
.gallery-slider::after  { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left,  #111 0%, transparent 100%); }

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
    width: max-content;
    animation: crawl 40s linear infinite;
}

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

@keyframes crawl {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.slide-item { width: 380px; height: 420px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: 16px; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; }

.slide-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.slide-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* =========================
   PREVIEW PANEL
========================= */
.preview-container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 40px auto; padding: 0 30px; }

.preview {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr 380px;
    gap: 0 20px;
    background: transparent;
    position: relative;
    border: none;
    overflow: visible;
    padding: 0;
}

.preview-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid #ddd;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #888;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1;
    z-index: 20;
}

.preview-close:hover { border-color: #c8a96a; color: #c8a96a; background: rgba(200,169,106,0.06); }

.col-small {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding-top: 4px;
    padding-left: 4px;
    padding-right: 0;
}

.thumb-label {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #aaa;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.side-img {
    width: 78px;
    height: 78px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid #eee;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    display: block;
    background: #f8f8f8;
    padding: 0;
}

.side-img:hover { border-color: #c8a96a; transform: scale(1.04); box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(200,169,106,0.25); }

.side-img.active {
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    border-width: 2.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(200,169,106,0.3);
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.col-big {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 420px;
    position: relative;
    cursor: zoom-in;
    padding: 0;
}

.col-big.zoomed { cursor: zoom-out; overflow: auto; }

.main-img {
    display: block;
    width: calc(100% - 23px);
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 360px;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center center;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 32px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: #ffffff;
    margin: auto;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    transform-origin: center center;
}

.main-img.switching { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.97); }

.col-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 32px 4px 32px 28px;
    background: transparent;
    overflow-y: auto;
    max-height: 620px;
}

.col-details h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #f0eeeb;
    position: relative;
}

.col-details h2::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
}

.desc { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #555; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f0eeeb; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.info { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 0.88rem; color: #444; padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #f9f7f5; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }

.info b { color: #1a1a1a; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.3px; }
.info span { color: #888; }

.col-details textarea {
    width: 100%;
    height: 90px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    margin-top: 18px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    resize: vertical;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    outline: none;
    background: #fafafa;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.col-details textarea:focus { border-color: #c8a96a; background: #fff; }

.col-details button {
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding: 13px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.col-details button:hover { background: #c8a96a; border-color: #c8a96a; color: #0d0d0d; }

.enquiry-sent { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 12px; color: #c8a96a; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 8px; }

/* Dimension spec cards */
.dim-specs {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    margin: 14px 0 6px;
    background: #e8e0d5;
    border: 1px solid #e8e0d5;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.dim-spec-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: 12px 6px; background: #faf8f5; gap: 3px; }
.dim-spec-icon  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 2px; line-height: 1; }
.dim-spec-label { font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aaa; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.dim-spec-value { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; line-height: 1; }
.dim-spec-unit  { font-size: 0.62rem; color: #bbb; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.info .dim-block { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 2px; }
.info .dim-main  { color: #1a1a1a; font-size: 0.88rem; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; }

/* =========================
   PAGINATION
========================= */
.pagination { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin: 50px auto; width: 100%; }

.pagination button { padding: 10px 16px; border: none; background: #111; color: #fff; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 15px; border-radius: 4px; transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s; min-width: 40px; }

.pagination button:hover { background: #c19a6b; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pagination button.active { background: #c19a6b; font-weight: bold; }

.pagination button.page-arrow { background: #333; font-size: 22px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 4px; line-height: 1; }
.pagination button.page-arrow:hover { background: #c19a6b; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pagination button.page-arrow:disabled { background: #666; color: #999; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none; }

/* =========================
   ABOUT PAGE
========================= */
.about-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 620px;
    background: url('images/about-hero.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.6) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(8% - 22px);
    top: 20%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 58%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.about-hero-overlay {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 0 8% 90px 8%;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.about-hero-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 5rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin-bottom: 26px; text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); color: #fff; }
.about-hero-content p  { font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem); line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-style: italic; max-width: 520px; }

.about-stats {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 50px 8%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.2);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
}

.stat-item { text-align: center; }
.stat-number { font-size: 2.8rem; color: #c8a96a; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.stat-label  { font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }

.about-grid { background: #0d0d0d; padding: 0; }

.about-grid-container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto; gap: 4px; }

.about-grid-container .grid-item { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }

.about-grid-container .grid-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 320px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }
.about-grid-container .grid-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.grid-text.center {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    background: #111;
    position: relative;
}

.grid-text.center::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 60px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 0 0 2px 0; }

.grid-text-left  { padding: 56px 50px 56px 54px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.grid-text-right { padding: 56px 54px 56px 50px; }

.grid-text.center p { font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.grid-text.center p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }
.grid-text-left p:first-child,
.grid-text-right p:first-child { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); line-height: 1.85; }

/* =========================
   VISION PAGE
========================= */
.vision-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80vh;
    min-height: 500px;
    background: url("images/vision-bg.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.vision-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.6) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.vision-hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(8% - 22px);
    top: 20%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 58%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.vision-overlay { position: relative; z-index: 3; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 0 8% 90px 8%; color: #fff; max-width: 860px; }

.vision-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 20px; }

.vision-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem); font-weight: 300; line-height: 0.8; letter-spacing: 0.7px; margin-bottom: 22px; text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); color: #fff; }

.vision-divider { display: block; width: 52px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 22px; }

.vision-hero-desc { font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem); line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-style: italic; max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 44px; }

.vision-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.vision-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 40px; transition: all 0.35s ease; }
.vision-btn::after { display: none; }
.vision-btn.primary { background: #c8a96a; color: #0d0d0d; border: 2px solid #c8a96a; box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(200,169,106,0.4); }
.vision-btn.primary:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: #1a1a1a; }
.vision-btn.outline { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.vision-btn.outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-color: #fff; }

.vision-scroll { position: absolute; bottom: 40px; right: 6%; z-index: 4; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; }

.vision-scroll::after { content: ""; width: 1px; height: 50px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent); animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite; }

.vision-detail { display: flex; width: 100%; background: #fff; min-height: 480px; }

.vision-detail-text { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 70px 60px 70px 8%; box-sizing: border-box; }

.vision-detail-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.vision-detail-text h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 16px; }

.vision-detail-text h2::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 44px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; }

.vision-detail-text p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.9; margin-bottom: 18px; max-width: 480px; }
.vision-detail-text p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }

.vision-detail-img { flex: 0 0 44%; overflow: hidden; }
.vision-detail-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 0.8s ease; }
.vision-detail-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* =========================
   OUR STORY (shared eyebrow + divider)
========================= */
.story-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; }
.story-hero-divider { display: block; width: 52px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* =========================
   WHAT WE DO PAGE
========================= */
.wwd-hero-clutter { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 100vh; min-height: 600px; overflow: hidden; background: #0d0d0d; }

.wwd-clutter-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 4px; width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.wwd-clutter-item { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.wwd-clutter-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 6s ease; filter: brightness(0.75); }
.wwd-clutter-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(0.9); }
.wwd-clutter-item.tall { grid-row: span 2; }
.wwd-clutter-item.wide { grid-column: span 2; }

.wwd-hero-clutter::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.25) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 100%); z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; }

.wwd-clutter-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 3; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden; }

.wwd-scroll-track { width: 100%; overflow: hidden; padding: 12px 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.35); backdrop-filter: blur(2px); border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.3); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.3); }

.wwd-scroll-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; width: max-content; animation: wwdScroll 30s linear infinite; }

.wwd-scroll-inner span { font-size: clamp(0.75rem, 1.4vw, 1rem); font-weight: 600; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; padding: 0 18px; text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }

.wwd-scroll-dot { color: #c8a96a !important; font-size: 0.6rem !important; padding: 0 4px !important; letter-spacing: 0 !important; }

@keyframes wwdScroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.wwd-scroll-track:hover .wwd-scroll-inner { animation-play-state: paused; }

.wwd-about { display: flex; width: 100%; background: #fff; align-items: stretch; }

.wwd-about-img { flex: 0 0 38%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 50px 30px 50px 50px; background: #fff; box-sizing: border-box; }

.wwd-about-img img { width: 100%; height: 580px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; border-radius: 6px; }

.wwd-about-text { flex: 1; background: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 10px 180px; box-sizing: border-box; border-left: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }

.wwd-about-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.wwd-about-text h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }

.wwd-about-divider { display: block; width: 44px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.wwd-about-text p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 14px; max-width: 480px; }
.wwd-about-text p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }

.wwd-about-text .wwd-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; text-decoration: none; background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: 30px; font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; align-self: flex-start; transition: background 0.3s ease; }
.wwd-about-text .wwd-link::after { display: none; }
.wwd-about-text .wwd-link:hover { background: #c8a96a; }

.wwd-services { background: #0d0d0d; padding: 90px 8%; }

.wwd-services-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.wwd-services-header span { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.wwd-services-header h2 { font-size: 2rem; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 1px; }

.what-container { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }

.what-item { background: #141414; padding: 48px 36px; border: 1px solid #222; border-top: 3px solid transparent; border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.4s ease; }
.what-item:hover { border-top-color: #c8a96a; transform: translateY(-6px); background: #1a1a1a; }

.what-item-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1px solid #333; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 24px; transition: border-color 0.3s; }
.what-item:hover .what-item-icon { border-color: #c8a96a; }
.what-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.what-item p  { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

.what-item .wwd-item-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 24px; text-decoration: none; color: #c8a96a; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; transition: gap 0.3s ease; }
.what-item .wwd-item-link::after { display: none; }
.what-item .wwd-item-link:hover { gap: 14px; }

.wwd-clutter-item { cursor: pointer; }
.wwd-clutter-item img { pointer-events: none; }

/* =========================
   EYO HERO (paintings page)
========================= */
.eyo-hero { display: flex; align-items: stretch; min-height: 85vh; background: #0d0d0d; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }

.eyo-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(62,31,15,0.55) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 100%); z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }

.eyo-left { width: 45%; padding: 90px 70px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.eyo-left::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 60px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 28px; border-radius: 2px; }

.product-count { font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; }

.eyo-left h1 { font-size: 4rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 28px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.eyo-description { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); max-width: 400px; margin-bottom: 48px; }

.scroll-circle { width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.6); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #c8a96a; font-size: 0.85rem; animation: scrollBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite; cursor: pointer; transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease; }
.scroll-circle:hover { background: rgba(200,169,106,0.15); border-color: #c8a96a; }

@keyframes scrollBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0);   opacity: 1;    }
    50%       { transform: translateY(6px); opacity: 0.55; }
}

.eyo-right { width: 55%; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.eyo-right img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; display: block; transition: transform 8s ease; }
.eyo-right:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.eyo-right::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 120px; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(to right, #0d0d0d 0%, transparent 100%); z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }

#paintingGrid.gallery-grid { padding: 60px 80px 60px; }
#paintingGrid .gallery-item { border-radius: 16px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
#paintingGrid .gallery-item img { width: 100%; height: 300px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; border-radius: 16px; background: #f5f5f5; }
#paintingGrid .gallery-item h3 { padding: 10px 14px 12px; }

/* =========================
   NEW PRODUCT HERO
========================= */
.np-hero { display: flex; align-items: stretch; width: 100%; background: #f5f3f0; min-height: 520px; }

.np-hero-text { flex: 0 0 28%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; padding: 60px 48px; box-sizing: border-box; background: #f5f3f0; }

.np-hero-text::before { content: "NEW ARRIVALS"; display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 4px; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; }

.np-hero-text h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 0; letter-spacing: 0.5px; line-height: 1.2; position: relative; padding-bottom: 18px; }

.np-hero-text h1::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 44px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; }

.np-hero-text p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.85; margin-top: 20px; max-width: 280px; }

.np-hero-images { flex: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; }
.np-hero-img { overflow: hidden; position: relative; min-height: 300px; }
.np-hero-img img { width: 90%; height: 90%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }

/* =========================
   BLOG PAGE
========================= */
.blog-hero { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 80vh; background-color: #0d0d0d; background-image: url('images/blog-hero.jpg'); background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-end; overflow: hidden; padding-bottom: 80px; }

.blog-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 100%); }

.blog-overlay { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; padding: 0 60px; }

.blog-hero-content { max-width: 700px; }

.blog-hero-content::before { content: "ARTMINDS JOURNAL"; display: block; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 4px; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; }

.blog-hero-content h1 { font-size: 3.8rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.blog-hero-content p  { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); line-height: 1.8; max-width: 540px; }

.blog-featured { background: #fff; padding: 70px 8%; }

.blog-featured-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.blog-featured-img { overflow: hidden; border-radius: 8px; position: relative; }
.blog-featured-img img { width: 100%; height: 420px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }
.blog-featured-img:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.blog-featured-tag { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 16px; }

.blog-featured-text h2 { font-size: 2rem; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.blog-featured-text p  { font-size: 0.93rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.blog-featured-meta    { font-size: 0.78rem; color: #aaa; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 28px; }

.blog-section { background: #f4f2ef; padding: 80px 8%; }

.blog-section-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto 48px; }

.blog-section-header h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; color: #1a1a1a; position: relative; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.blog-section-header h2::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 44px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; }
.blog-section-header a { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #c8a96a; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; }
.blog-section-header a::after { display: none; }

.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }

.blog-post { background: #fff; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; }
.blog-post:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.blog-post img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
.blog-post:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.blog-post-body { padding: 28px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }

.blog-post-tag { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-post h3  { font-size: 1.05rem; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.blog-post p   { font-size: 0.85rem; color: #777; line-height: 1.75; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 22px; }

.blog-post .read-more { align-self: flex-start; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: bold; color: #1a1a1a; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid #c8a96a; padding-bottom: 2px; transition: color 0.3s; }
.blog-post .read-more::after { display: none; }
.blog-post .read-more:hover { color: #c8a96a; }

.blog-quote-banner { background: #1a1a1a; padding: 70px 8%; text-align: center; }
.blog-quote-banner blockquote { font-size: 1.6rem; color: #fff; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.blog-quote-banner cite { font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; display: block; }

/* =========================
   ARTICLE PAGES
========================= */
.article-hero-wrap { width: 100%; height: 95vh; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.article-hero-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; }
.article-hero-wrap::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0) 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%); }

.article-container { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 70px 24px 100px; }
.article-tag { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.article-title { font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 700; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.article-subtitle { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; font-style: italic; }

.article-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.78rem; color: #aaa; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 50px; padding-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
.article-meta::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 36px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; flex-shrink: 0; }

.article-text { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.95; color: #3a3a3a; max-width: 100%; }
.article-text p { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.article-text h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 52px 0 18px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.article-text ul { margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none; }
.article-text ul li { padding: 8px 0 8px 22px; position: relative; color: #444; font-size: 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #f5f5f5; }
.article-text ul li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #c8a96a; }

.quote { border-left: 4px solid #c8a96a; padding: 20px 30px; margin: 44px 0; background: #faf8f5; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; font-size: 1.3rem; font-style: italic; color: #2a2a2a; line-height: 1.6; }

.back { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 60px; padding: 13px 28px; background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 30px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; transition: background 0.3s ease; }
.back::after { display: none; }
.back:hover { background: #c8a96a; }

/* =========================
   READ MORE BUTTON
========================= */
.read-more { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; color: #111; padding-bottom: 4px; transition: all 0.3s ease; }

.read-more::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 0%; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; transition: width 0.4s ease; }

.read-more .arrow { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.read-more:hover { color: #c8a96a; }
.read-more:hover::after { width: 100%; }
.read-more:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(6px); }

/* =========================
   CONTACT PAGE
========================= */
.contact-hero { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 70vh; min-height: 500px; background-color: #0d0d0d; background-image: url('images/contact-hero.jpg'); background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }

.contact-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -10%; background-image: url('images/contact-hero.jpg'); background-position: center; background-size: cover; background-repeat: no-repeat; animation: contactZoom 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate; z-index: 0; }

@keyframes contactZoom {
    0%   { transform: scale(1) translateX(0);      filter: brightness(0.55); }
    50%  { transform: scale(1.08) translateX(-2%); filter: brightness(0.45); }
    100% { transform: scale(1.12) translateX(2%);  filter: brightness(0.5);  }
}

.contact-particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.contact-particles span { position: absolute; width: 3px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0; animation: particleFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(1) { left: 10%; top: 20%; animation-delay: 0s;   animation-duration: 7s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(2) { left: 25%; top: 70%; animation-delay: 1.5s; animation-duration: 9s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(3) { left: 45%; top: 30%; animation-delay: 3s;   animation-duration: 6s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(4) { left: 60%; top: 80%; animation-delay: 0.8s; animation-duration: 10s; }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(5) { left: 75%; top: 15%; animation-delay: 2s;   animation-duration: 8s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(6) { left: 85%; top: 55%; animation-delay: 4s;   animation-duration: 7s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(7) { left: 35%; top: 85%; animation-delay: 1s;   animation-duration: 11s; }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(8) { left: 55%; top: 50%; animation-delay: 3.5s; animation-duration: 9s;  }
.contact-particles span:nth-child(9) { left: 90%; top: 35%; animation-delay: 2.5s; animation-duration: 6s;  }

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0%   { transform: translateY(0) scale(1);    opacity: 0;   }
    20%  { opacity: 0.8; }
    80%  { opacity: 0.5; }
    100% { transform: translateY(-80px) scale(0); opacity: 0; }
}

.contact-rings { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.contact-ring { position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.25); border-radius: 50%; animation: ringExpand 5s ease-out infinite; }
.contact-ring:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0s;   width: 200px; height: 200px; }
.contact-ring:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 1.6s; width: 200px; height: 200px; }
.contact-ring:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 3.2s; width: 200px; height: 200px; }

@keyframes ringExpand {
    0%   { transform: scale(0.5); opacity: 0.6; }
    100% { transform: scale(4);   opacity: 0;   }
}

@keyframes contentRise {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);    }
}

.contact-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 3; text-align: center; color: #fff; padding: 0 20px; animation: contentRise 1.2s ease forwards; }

.contact-hero-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; animation: contentRise 1.2s ease 0.2s both; }

.contact-hero-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: 2px; text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); animation: contentRise 1.2s ease 0.4s both; }

.contact-hero-divider { display: block; width: 52px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin: 0 auto 20px; animation: contentRise 1.2s ease 0.5s both; }

.contact-hero-content p { font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem); max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); line-height: 1.85; font-style: italic; animation: contentRise 1.2s ease 0.6s both; }

.contact-tabs { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0; background: #fff; border-bottom: 2px solid #eee; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; }

.contact-tab { padding: 18px 40px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: transparent; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; margin-bottom: -2px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.contact-tab:hover { color: #c8a96a; }
.contact-tab.active { color: #1a1a1a; border-bottom-color: #c8a96a; }

.contact-panels { background: #f7f5f2; min-height: 500px; }

.contact-panel { display: none; padding: 80px 8%; max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease; }
.contact-panel.active { display: block; }

.contact-panel h2 { font-size: 2rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-panel h2::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 50px; height: 3px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; }

.contact-panel .panel-intro { font-size: 1rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 680px; margin: 24px 0 50px; }

.buy-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }

.buy-step { background: #fff; padding: 36px 28px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); position: relative; border-top: 3px solid transparent; transition: border-color 0.3s; }
.buy-step:hover { border-top-color: #c8a96a; }
.buy-step-num { font-size: 2.4rem; color: #e8e0d5; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1; }
.buy-step h3  { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.buy-step p   { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.7; }

.appointment-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }

.appointment-info h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.appointment-info p  { font-size: 0.92rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 20px; }

.appointment-detail { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.appointment-detail i    { color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 3px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.appointment-detail span { font-size: 0.9rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.6; }

.booking-form { background: #fff; padding: 40px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); }
.booking-form h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }

.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-field label { font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #888; }
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea { padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; outline: none; transition: border-color 0.3s; background: #fafafa; }
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus { border-color: #c8a96a; background: #fff; }
.form-field textarea { min-height: 90px; resize: vertical; }

.form-submit { width: 100%; padding: 14px; background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border: none; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; transition: background 0.3s ease; margin-top: 8px; }
.form-submit:hover { background: #c8a96a; }

.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 20px; color: #c8a96a; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1rem; }

.support-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; }

.support-card { background: #fff; padding: 36px 30px; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.support-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.support-card i  { font-size: 1.6rem; color: #c8a96a; }
.support-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0; }
.support-card p  { font-size: 0.88rem; color: #666; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.support-card a  { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; text-decoration: none; color: #1a1a1a; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: bold; border-bottom: 1px solid #c8a96a; padding-bottom: 2px; align-self: flex-start; transition: color 0.3s; }
.support-card a::after { display: none; }
.support-card a:hover { color: #c8a96a; }

.sustainability-note { margin-top: 50px; background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; padding: 40px; border-radius: 10px; display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: flex-start; }
.sustainability-note i  { font-size: 1.8rem; color: #c8a96a; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 4px; }
.sustainability-note h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: #c8a96a; }
.sustainability-note p  { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }

/* =========================
   EVENTS PAGE
========================= */
.events-hero { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 70vh; min-height: 520px; background: url('images/contact-hero.jpg') center/cover no-repeat; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; }

.events-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -8%; background: url('images/contact-hero.jpg') center/cover no-repeat; animation: eventsZoom 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate; z-index: 0; }

@keyframes eventsZoom {
    0%   { transform: scale(1)    translateX(0);   filter: brightness(0.45); }
    100% { transform: scale(1.10) translateX(-2%); filter: brightness(0.38); }
}

.events-rings { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.events-ring { position: absolute; border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.22); border-radius: 50%; animation: ringPulse 6s ease-out infinite; }
.events-ring:nth-child(1) { width: 180px; height: 180px; animation-delay: 0s; }
.events-ring:nth-child(2) { width: 180px; height: 180px; animation-delay: 2s; }
.events-ring:nth-child(3) { width: 180px; height: 180px; animation-delay: 4s; }

@keyframes ringPulse {
    0%   { transform: scale(0.5); opacity: 0.7; }
    100% { transform: scale(4.5); opacity: 0;   }
}

.events-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 3; color: #fff; padding: 0 20px; }
.events-hero-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.events-hero-content h1 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem); font-weight: 500; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 18px; text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
.events-hero-divider { display: block; width: 52px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.events-hero-content p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); line-height: 1.85; font-style: italic; max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }

.events-scroll-hint { position: absolute; bottom: 36px; right: 6%; z-index: 4; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.events-scroll-hint::after { content: ""; width: 1px; height: 50px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent); animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite; }

.events-coming-soon { background: #0d0d0d; padding: 110px 8%; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.events-coming-soon::before { content: "SOON"; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(10rem, 22vw, 18rem); color: rgba(200,169,106,0.04); white-space: nowrap; pointer-events: none; user-select: none; z-index: 0; line-height: 1; }
.events-coming-soon-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto; }
.events-cs-eyebrow { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 24px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.events-cs-icon { width: 72px; height: 72px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.4); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 32px; color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1.6rem; animation: iconSpin 8s linear infinite; }
@keyframes iconSpin { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200,169,106,0.3); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(200,169,106,0); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200,169,106,0); } }
.events-coming-soon h2 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 500; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 20px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.events-cs-divider { display: block; width: 48px; height: 2px; background: #c8a96a; border-radius: 2px; margin: 0 auto 24px; }
.events-coming-soon p { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.9; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-style: italic; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.events-coming-soon p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0; }

.events-expect { background: #111; padding: 90px 8%; }
.events-expect-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.events-expect-header span { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 14px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.events-expect-header h2  { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.5px; margin: 0; }
.events-cards { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.events-card { background: #161616; border: 1px solid #222; border-top: 3px solid transparent; border-radius: 4px; padding: 44px 34px; transition: all 0.4s ease; }
.events-card:hover { border-top-color: #c8a96a; transform: translateY(-6px); background: #1c1c1c; }
.events-card-icon { width: 46px; height: 46px; border: 1px solid #2e2e2e; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #c8a96a; font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 24px; transition: border-color 0.3s; }
.events-card:hover .events-card-icon { border-color: #c8a96a; }
.events-card h3 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; margin: 0 0 14px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
.events-card p  { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52); margin: 0; }

.events-notify { background: #f5f3f0; padding: 80px 8%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 60px; }
.events-notify-text { flex: 1; }
.events-notify-text span { display: block; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #c8a96a; margin-bottom: 16px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; }
.events-notify-text h2   { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 500; color: #1a1a1a; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.events-notify-text p    { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: #666; margin: 0; max-width: 480px; }
.events-notify-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.events-notify-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 40px; transition: all 0.35s ease; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; white-space: nowrap; }
.events-notify-btn::after { display: none; }
.events-notify-btn.primary { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border: 2px solid #1a1a1a; }
.events-notify-btn.primary:hover { background: #c8a96a; border-color: #c8a96a; color: #0d0d0d; }
.events-notify-btn.outline { background: transparent; color: #1a1a1a; border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.events-notify-btn.outline:hover { border-color: #1a1a1a; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); }

/* =========================
   CTA MENU (all pages)
========================= */
.cta-menu { background: #1a1a1a; padding: 50px 20px; }

.cta-container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 50px; max-width: 800px; margin: auto; }

.cta-column { text-align: center; }
.cta-column h4 { color: #d4af37; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cta-column a  { display: block; color: #f5f5f5; text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.cta-column a::after { display: none; }
.cta-column a:hover { color: #d4af37; }

/* =========================
   NEWSLETTER (all pages)
========================= */
.cta-newsletter { background: #111; padding: 60px 20px; color: #fff; }

.cta-newsletter-wrapper { max-width: 560px; margin: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; text-align: center; }

.cta-newsletter-wrapper h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; letter-spacing: 1px; margin: 0; }

#ctaNewsletterForm { display: flex; width: 100%; max-width: 460px; }

#ctaNewsletterForm input { flex: 1; padding: 13px 20px; border-radius: 30px 0 0 30px; border: none; outline: none; font-size: 14px; }

#ctaNewsletterForm button { padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 0 30px 30px 0; border: none; background: #d4af37; color: #000; font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; font-size: 16px; transition: background 0.3s ease; }
#ctaNewsletterForm button:hover { background: #c8a96a; }

.cta-social-icons { display: flex; gap: 20px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 4px; }
.cta-social-icons a { color: #d4af37; font-size: 1.3rem; transition: color 0.3s; text-decoration: none; }
.cta-social-icons a::after { display: none; }
.cta-social-icons a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* =========================
   FOOTER
========================= */
.footer { background: #000; color: #cecec4ee; padding: 18px 40px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-size: 13px; }

.footer-right { display: flex; gap: 30px; white-space: nowrap; line-height: 2.6; }

/* =========================
   SHARED ANIMATIONS
========================= */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to   { opacity: 1; }
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .gallery-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; padding: 40px 20px; }
    .home-gallery .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .two-column-container  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .three-image-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .cta-container         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 15px; }
    .blog-grid             { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .buy-steps             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .support-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .appointment-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row              { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .events-cards          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .events-notify         { flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
    .events-notify-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .what-container        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .wwd-about             { flex-direction: column; }
    .wwd-about-img         { flex: none; max-height: 320px; }
    .wwd-about-text        { padding: 44px 28px; border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0; }
    .wwd-clutter-grid      { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .wwd-clutter-item.tall { grid-row: span 1; }
    .wwd-clutter-item.wide { grid-column: span 1; }
    .about-grid-container  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .grid-text.center      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .grid-text-left        { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); padding: 40px 28px; }
    .grid-text-right       { padding: 40px 28px; }
    .vision-detail         { flex-direction: column; }
    .vision-detail-img     { flex: none; height: 300px; }
    .vision-detail-text    { padding: 30px 18px; }
    .gallery-hero          { flex-direction: column; }
    .gallery-hero-left     { flex: none; height: 320px; }
    .gallery-hero-content  { padding: 40px 24px; }
    .gallery-hero-content h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .np-hero               { flex-direction: column; }
    .np-hero-text          { flex: none; padding: 44px 28px 32px; }
    .np-hero-img           { min-height: 260px; }
    .eyo-hero              { flex-direction: column; min-height: auto; }
    .eyo-left              { width: 100%; padding: 60px 30px 40px; }
    .eyo-left h1           { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    .eyo-right             { width: 100%; height: 320px; }
    .concept-section       { flex-direction: column; }
    .painting-feature      { flex-direction: column; padding: 40px 20px; gap: 40px; }
    .painting-feature-img  { flex: none; }
    .blog-featured-inner   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .preview               { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px; }
    .col-small             { flex-direction: row; justify-content: flex-start; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-left: 0; }
    .thumb-label           { display: none; }
    .col-big               { min-height: 360px; }
    .main-img              { max-height: 320px; }
    .col-details           { padding: 24px 4px 24px 0; max-height: none; }
    /* FIXED: hide mega menus on mobile — they aren't adapted for small screens */
    .dropdown-menu,
    .blog-mega             { display: none !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .story-display::after  { display: none; }
    .story-scroll-hint     { display: none; }
    .story-overlay h1      { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 400; }
    .story-overlay p       { font-size: 0.92rem; }
    #paintingGrid.gallery-grid { padding: 40px 20px; }
    .vision-hero::after    { display: none; }
    .vision-scroll         { display: none; }
    .vision-content h1     { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .vision-actions        { flex-direction: column; }
    .gf-divider            { display: none; }
    .gf-btn                { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 13px; }
    .gallery-filter-bar    { padding: 20px 16px; gap: 6px; }
    .contact-tab           { padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .blog-grid             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer                { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
    .footer-right          { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; white-space: normal; }
    .gallery-grid          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-grid-container  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.gf-sculptures {
    background-color: #3B6D11;
    color: #EAF3DE;
    border-color: #3B6D11;
}
.gf-sculptures:hover {
    background-color: #27500A;
    border-color: #27500A;
}

.gf-new {
    background-color: #185FA5;
    color: #E6F1FB;
    border-color: #185FA5;
}
.gf-new:hover {
    background-color: #0C447C;
    border-color: #0C447C;
}

.gf-paintings {
    background-color: #533AB7;  /* adjust to match your existing purple */
    color: #EEEDFE;
    border-color: #534AB7;
}
.gf-paintings:hover {
    background-color: #3C3489;
    border-color: #3C3489;
}

/* ==============================================
   REGISTER PAGE
=============================================== */

.register-page {
    display: flex;
    min-height: calc(100vh - 70px);
}

.reg-form-col {
    flex: 0.9;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 60px 50px;
}

.reg-form-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 440px;
}

.reg-form-wrap .form-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.reg-form-wrap h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.reg-form-wrap h2::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.reg-form-wrap .form-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #888;
    margin: 18px 0 32px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.reg-field { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.reg-field label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.reg-field input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    background: #fafafa;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.reg-field input:focus {
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    background: #fff;
}

.pw-wrap { position: relative; }
.pw-wrap input { padding-right: 52px; }

.toggle-pw {
    position: absolute;
    right: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    user-select: none;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.toggle-pw:hover { color: #c8a96a; }

.strength-wrap {
    margin-top: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.strength-bar {
    flex: 1;
    height: 3px;
    background: #eee;
    border-radius: 2px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.strength-fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: width 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}

.strength-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #aaa;
    min-width: 44px;
    text-align: right;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.terms-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.terms-row input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    accent-color: #c8a96a;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.terms-row a { color: #c8a96a; text-decoration: none; transition: opacity 0.3s; }
.terms-row a:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

.reg-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.reg-btn:hover {
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
}

.reg-message {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #c0392b;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    min-height: 20px;
}

.reg-message.success { color: #c8a96a; }

.login-nudge {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 28px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #888;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f0eeeb;
}

.login-nudge a {
    color: #c8a96a;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.login-nudge a:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

.reg-image-col {
    flex: 1.1;
    position: relative;
    background: url('images/login-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.reg-image-col::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(255deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.40) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.08) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.reg-image-col::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: calc(10% - 20px);
    top: 15%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 65%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.reg-image-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 0 10% 70px 10%;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 540px;
}

.reg-image-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.reg-image-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.reg-image-divider {
    display: block;
    width: 48px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.reg-image-content p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0 0 36px;
    max-width: 360px;
}

.login-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.login-btn:hover {
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .register-page     { flex-direction: column-reverse; }
    .reg-image-col     { min-height: 340px; justify-content: flex-end; }
    .reg-image-col::after { display: none; }
    .reg-image-content { padding: 0 6% 50px 6%; }
    .reg-form-col      { padding: 50px 24px; }
}

/* ==============================================
   LOGIN PAGE
=============================================== */

.login-page {
    display: flex;
    min-height: calc(100vh - 70px);
}

.left-column {
    flex: 1.1;
    position: relative;
    background: url('images/login-bg.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.left-column::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.78) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.08) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.75) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.left-column::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(10% - 20px);
    top: 15%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 65%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.left-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 0 10% 70px 10%;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 560px;
}

.left-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.left-content h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

.left-divider {
    display: block;
    width: 48px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.left-content p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0 0 36px;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.join-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
    border: 2px solid #c8a96a;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(200,169,106,0.4);
}

.join-btn:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    border-color: #fff;
}

.right-column {
    flex: 0.9;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 60px 50px;
}

.login-form-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
}

.login-form-wrap .form-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.login-form-wrap h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.login-form-wrap h2::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.login-form-wrap .form-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #888;
    margin: 18px 0 32px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.field-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }

.field-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.field-group input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    background: #fafafa;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.field-group input:focus {
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    background: #fff;
}

.password-wrapper { position: relative; }
.password-wrapper input { padding-right: 52px; }

.form-options {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.remember-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #555;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.remember-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    accent-color: #c8a96a;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.forgot-link {
    color: #c8a96a;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.forgot-link:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.sign-in-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.sign-in-btn:hover {
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
}

.auth-message {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #c0392b;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    min-height: 20px;
}

.register-nudge {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 24px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #888;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f0eeeb;
}

.create-account-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-left: 6px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 2px solid #c8a96a;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(200,169,106,0.3);
}

.create-account-link:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
}

/* FORGOT PASSWORD MODAL */
.modal-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    z-index: 999999;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.modal-overlay.open { display: flex; }

.modal-box {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 48px 44px;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 420px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    animation: slideUpModal 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes slideUpModal {
    from { transform: translateY(24px); opacity: 0; }
    to   { transform: translateY(0);    opacity: 1; }
}

.modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    right: 22px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #aaa;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    background: none;
    border: none;
}

.modal-close:hover { color: #1a1a1a; }

.modal-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.modal-box h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin: 0;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    position: relative;
}

.modal-box h3::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.modal-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #777;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 18px 0 24px;
}

.modal-box input[type="email"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    outline: none;
    background: #fafafa;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.modal-box input[type="email"]:focus {
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    background: #fff;
}

.modal-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.modal-submit-btn:hover {
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-color: #c8a96a;
    color: #0d0d0d;
}

.modal-feedback {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    min-height: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .login-page      { flex-direction: column; }
    .left-column     { min-height: 340px; justify-content: flex-end; }
    .left-column::after { display: none; }
    .left-content    { padding: 0 6% 50px 6%; }
    .right-column    { padding: 50px 24px; }
}

/* ==============================================
   OUR STORY PAGE
=============================================== */

.story-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 70vh;
    min-height: 520px;
    background: url('images/our-story.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.story-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.42) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.08) 100%),
        linear-gradient(to top, rgba(40,18,6,0.68) 0%, transparent 55%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(8% - 22px);
    top: 18%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 60%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent);
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.story-hero .story-overlay {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 0 8.5% 80px 8% !important;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 860px;
    background: none !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    inset: unset !important;
    top: unset !important;
    left: unset !important;
    right: unset !important;
    bottom: unset !important;
    width: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
}

.story-hero .story-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-style: normal;
}

.story-hero .story-overlay h1 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.6rem) !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    line-height: 1.08 !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px !important;
    margin: 0 0 20px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3) !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
}

.story-hero-divider {
    display: block;
    width: 52px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.story-hero .story-overlay p {
    display: block !important;
    font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.9 !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important;
    font-style: italic !important;
    max-width: 520px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-weight: normal !important;
}

.story-scroll-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 36px;
    right: 6%;
    z-index: 4;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.story-scroll-hint::after {
    content: "";
    width: 1px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent);
    animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes petalBloom {
    0%   { opacity: 0; scale: 0.2; }
    15%  { opacity: 0.6; scale: 0.7; }
    35%  { opacity: 1; scale: 1; }
    65%  { opacity: 1; scale: 1; }
    85%  { opacity: 0.4; scale: 0.6; }
    100% { opacity: 0; scale: 0.2; }
}

@keyframes corePulse {
    0%   { opacity: 0;   scale: 0.5; }
    20%  { opacity: 0.9; scale: 1;   }
    50%  { opacity: 1;   scale: 1.1; }
    80%  { opacity: 0.7; scale: 0.9; }
    100% { opacity: 0;   scale: 0.5; }
}

.hero-bloom {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 420px;
    height: 420px;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.bloom-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.bloom-petal {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 0;
    transform-origin: bottom center;
    opacity: 0;
}

.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal { width: 56px; height: 90px; background: rgba(200,169,106,0.22); border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.35); animation: petalBloom 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(0deg)   translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0s;    }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(45deg)  translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.25s; }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(90deg)  translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.5s;  }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(135deg) translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.75s; }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(5) { transform: rotate(180deg) translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1s;    }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(6) { transform: rotate(225deg) translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.25s; }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(7) { transform: rotate(270deg) translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.5s;  }
.bloom-ring-1 .bloom-petal:nth-child(8) { transform: rotate(315deg) translateY(-155px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.75s; }

.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal { width: 42px; height: 70px; background: rgba(200,169,106,0.32); border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.50); animation: petalBloom 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(0deg)   translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.4s;  }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(60deg)  translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.65s; }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(120deg) translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.9s;  }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(180deg) translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.15s; }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(5) { transform: rotate(240deg) translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.4s;  }
.bloom-ring-2 .bloom-petal:nth-child(6) { transform: rotate(300deg) translateY(-105px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.65s; }

.bloom-ring-3 .bloom-petal { width: 30px; height: 50px; background: rgba(200,169,106,0.45); border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,106,0.65); animation: petalBloom 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.bloom-ring-3 .bloom-petal:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(0deg)   translateY(-65px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 0.8s;  }
.bloom-ring-3 .bloom-petal:nth-child(2) { transform: rotate(90deg)  translateY(-65px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.05s; }
.bloom-ring-3 .bloom-petal:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(180deg) translateY(-65px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.3s;  }
.bloom-ring-3 .bloom-petal:nth-child(4) { transform: rotate(270deg) translateY(-65px) rotate(180deg); animation-delay: 1.55s; }

.bloom-core {
    position: absolute;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #c8a96a;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(200,169,106,0.18), 0 0 0 14px rgba(200,169,106,0.08);
    animation: corePulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    opacity: 0;
    z-index: 3;
}

.story-quote-banner {
    background: #0d0d0d;
    padding: 80px 8%;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.story-quote-banner::before {
    content: "\201C";
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: 18rem;
    color: rgba(200,169,106,0.06);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.story-quote-banner blockquote {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    color: #fff;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 780px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-quote-banner cite {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    font-style: normal;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-body {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 90px 8%;
}

.story-body-inner {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}

.story-intro-col .section-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.story-intro-col h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.story-intro-col h2::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #c8a96a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.story-intro-col p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #444;
    margin: 24px 0 0;
}

.story-text-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 28px;
    padding-top: 6px;
}

.story-text-col p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-left: 2px solid #e8e0d5;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.story-text-col p:hover { border-left-color: #c8a96a; }

.story-values {
    background: #111;
    padding: 90px 8%;
}

.story-values-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }

.story-values-header span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.story-values-header h2 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin: 0;
}

.story-values-grid {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.story-value-card {
    background: #161616;
    border: 1px solid #222;
    border-top: 3px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 44px 34px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.story-value-card:hover {
    border-top-color: #c8a96a;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    background: #1c1c1c;
}

.story-value-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border: 1px solid #2e2e2e;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #c8a96a;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.story-value-card:hover .story-value-icon { border-color: #c8a96a; }

.story-value-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.story-value-card p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
    margin: 0;
}

.story-closing {
    background: #f5f3f0;
    padding: 80px 8%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
}

.story-closing-text { flex: 1; }

.story-closing-text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c8a96a;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

.story-closing-text p {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.55;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0;
}

.story-closing-text p em { color: #c8a96a; font-style: normal; }

.story-closing-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.story-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.story-cta-btn.primary { background: #1a1a1a; color: #fff; border: 2px solid #1a1a1a; }
.story-cta-btn.primary:hover { background: #c8a96a; border-color: #c8a96a; color: #0d0d0d; }
.story-cta-btn.outline { background: transparent; color: #1a1a1a; border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.story-cta-btn.outline:hover { border-color: #1a1a1a; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .story-hero::after            { display: none; }
    .hero-bloom                   { display: none; }
    .story-scroll-hint            { display: none; }
    .story-hero .story-overlay    { padding: 0 6% 60px 6% !important; }
    .story-hero .story-overlay h1 { font-size: 2.2rem !important; }
    .story-body-inner             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
    .story-values-grid            { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .story-closing                { flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
    .story-closing-text p         { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .story-closing-actions        { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero-bloom        { display: none; }
    .story-scroll-hint { display: none; }
}

/* ── Image centering fix ── */
        .col-big {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            background: #ffffff;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-height: 620px;
            position: relative;
            cursor: zoom-in;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .col-big.zoomed {
            cursor: zoom-out;
            overflow: auto;
        }
        .main-img {
            display: block;
            width: calc(100% - 64px);
            max-width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            max-height: 560px;
            object-fit: contain;
            object-position: center center;
            border-radius: 0;
            padding: 32px;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            background: #ffffff;
            margin: auto;
            transition: transform 0.25s ease;
            transform-origin: center center;
        }
        .main-img.switching {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: scale(0.97);
        }

        /* ── Dimension spec cards ── */
        .dim-specs {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 1px;
            margin: 14px 0 6px;
            background: #e8e0d5;
            border: 1px solid #e8e0d5;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .dim-spec-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 12px 6px;
            background: #faf8f5;
            gap: 3px;
        }
        .dim-spec-icon {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #c8a96a;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .dim-spec-label {
            font-size: 0.58rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #aaa;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }
        .dim-spec-value {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .dim-spec-unit {
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            color: #bbb;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        /* ── Full size row ── */
        .info .dim-block {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-end;
            gap: 2px;
        }
        .info .dim-main {
            color: #1a1a1a;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
        }

        /* MISSION PAGE overrides */
        .mission-overlay {
            all: unset;
            display: none !important;
        }

        @keyframes scrollDrop {
            0%   { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top;    opacity: 0; }
            50%  { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top;    opacity: 1; }
            100% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; opacity: 0; }
        }

        .mission-hero {
            position: relative !important;
            width: 100% !important;
            height: 70vh !important;
            min-height: 520px !important;
            background-image: url('images/mission.jpg') !important;
            background-size: cover !important;
            background-position: center !important;
            display: flex !important;
            align-items: flex-end !important;
            justify-content: flex-start !important;
            overflow: hidden !important;
            text-align: left !important;
        }

        .mission-hero::before {
            content: "" !important;
            position: absolute !important;
            inset: 0 !important;
            background:
                linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.40) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 100%),
                linear-gradient(to top,  rgba(40,18,6,0.65) 0%, transparent 55%) !important;
            z-index: 1 !important;
            border-radius: 0 !important;
        }

        .mission-hero::after {
            content: "" !important;
            position: absolute !important;
            left: calc(8% - 22px) !important;
            top: 18% !important;
            width: 2px !important;
            height: 60% !important;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, #c8a96a 25%, #c8a96a 75%, transparent) !important;
            z-index: 2 !important;
            opacity: 0.5 !important;
        }

        .mission-hero-overlay {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
            padding: 0 8% 80px 8%;
            color: #fff;
            max-width: 820px;
            background: none;
        }

        .mission-eyebrow {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            letter-spacing: 5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            font-style: normal;
        }

        .mission-hero-overlay h1 {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.6rem);
            font-weight: 500;
            line-height: 1.08;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin: 0 0 20px;
            color: #fff;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            text-transform: none;
        }

        .mission-hero-divider {
            display: block;
            width: 52px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #c8a96a;
            border-radius: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .mission-hero-tagline {
            display: block;
            font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
            line-height: 1.9;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
            font-style: italic;
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .mission-scroll-hint {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 36px;
            right: 6%;
            z-index: 4;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
            font-size: 0.6rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .mission-scroll-hint::after {
            content: "";
            width: 1px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(200,169,106,0.7), transparent);
            animation: scrollDrop 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .mission-statement {
            background: #0d0d0d;
            padding: 80px 8%;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .mission-statement::before {
            content: "\201C";
            position: absolute;
            top: -20px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            font-size: 18rem;
            color: rgba(200,169,106,0.06);
            font-family: Georgia, serif;
            line-height: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
            user-select: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .mission-statement blockquote {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
            color: #fff;
            font-style: italic;
            line-height: 1.65;
            max-width: 760px;
            margin: 0 auto 24px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .mission-statement cite {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            font-style: normal;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: block;
        }

        .mission-body {
            background: #fff;
            padding: 90px 8%;
        }

        .mission-body-inner {
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 80px;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .mission-intro-col .section-eyebrow {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .mission-intro-col h2 {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            line-height: 1.25;
            margin: 0;
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .mission-intro-col h2::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 44px;
            height: 3px;
            background: #c8a96a;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .mission-intro-col p {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.9;
            color: #444;
            margin: 24px 0 0;
        }

        .mission-values-col {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 32px;
            padding-top: 6px;
        }

        .mission-value {
            padding-left: 20px;
            border-left: 2px solid #e8e0d5;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .mission-value:hover { border-left-color: #c8a96a; }

        .mission-value h3 {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            margin: 0 0 8px;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }

        .mission-value p {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            line-height: 1.85;
            color: #666;
            margin: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .mission-body-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
        }

        .mission-pillars {
            background: #111;
            padding: 90px 8%;
        }

        .mission-pillars-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 56px;
        }

        .mission-pillars-header span {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .mission-pillars-header h2 {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 1.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #fff;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .pillars-grid {
            max-width: 1100px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 24px;
        }

        .pillar-card {
            background: #161616;
            border: 1px solid #222;
            border-top: 3px solid transparent;
            border-radius: 4px;
            padding: 44px 34px;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .pillar-card:hover {
            border-top-color: #c8a96a;
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            background: #1c1c1c;
        }

        .pillar-icon {
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border: 1px solid #2e2e2e;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: #c8a96a;
            font-size: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
        }

        .pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon { border-color: #c8a96a; }

        .pillar-card h3 {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #fff;
            margin: 0 0 14px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .pillar-card p {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            line-height: 1.85;
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
            margin: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
        }

        .mission-closing {
            background: #f5f3f0;
            padding: 80px 8%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 60px;
        }

        .mission-closing-text { flex: 1; }

        .mission-closing-text span {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.68rem;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #c8a96a;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
        }

        .mission-closing-text p {
            font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", cursive;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            line-height: 1.55;
            max-width: 640px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .mission-closing-text p em {
            color: #c8a96a;
            font-style: normal;
        }

        .mission-closing-actions {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 14px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .mission-cta-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 14px 30px;
            border-radius: 40px;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .mission-cta-btn.primary {
            background: #1a1a1a;
            color: #fff;
            border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
        }

        .mission-cta-btn.primary:hover {
            background: #c8a96a;
            border-color: #c8a96a;
            color: #0d0d0d;
        }

        .mission-cta-btn.outline {
            background: transparent;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
        }

        .mission-cta-btn.outline:hover {
            border-color: #1a1a1a;
            background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .mission-closing { flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
            .mission-closing-text p { font-size: 1.2rem; }
            .mission-closing-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
            .mission-hero::after { display: none !important; }
        }