/* ============================================
   DATE ME TONIGHT - MUMBAI
   Custom CSS | Crimson Pro + Nunito
   Theme: Burgundy + Warm Beige
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- CSS Variables ---------- */
:root {
  --burgundy: #6B1D2A;
  --burgundy-deep: #4A0E1C;
  --burgundy-light: #8B2E3F;
  --burgundy-soft: #A34257;
  --gold: #C8A96E;
  --gold-light: #D4BC8A;
  --gold-dark: #A8894E;
  --beige: #F5EDE0;
  --beige-warm: #EDE3D3;
  --beige-light: #FAF7F2;
  --beige-dark: #D9CFC0;
  --cream: #FFFBF5;
  --charcoal: #2C2325;
  --charcoal-light: #4A3F42;
  --text-primary: #2C2325;
  --text-secondary: #6B5E61;
  --text-muted: #9B8E91;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-dark: #160b10;
  --bg-darker: #0d0608;
  --text-light: #f0ebe6;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(107,29,42,0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(107,29,42,0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(107,29,42,0.12);
  --shadow-xl: 0 16px 48px rgba(107,29,42,0.15);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 32px;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --max-width: 1240px;
}

/* ---------- Reset & Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: #0f0a0d;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
h5 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
h6 { font-size: 0.95rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; }

p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.text-accent { color: var(--burgundy); }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.section-burgundy {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--beige-light);
}

.section-burgundy h2,
.section-burgundy h3,
.section-burgundy h4 {
  color: var(--beige-light);
}

.section-burgundy p {
  color: var(--beige-dark);
}

.section-beige {
  background: #1a1015;
}

.section-cream {
  background: #1a1015;
}

.section-grey {
  background: #160d12;
}

.section-dark {
  background: #0f0a0d;
}

/* "AS SEEN IN" style section header */
.section-header-asin {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.section-header-asin h6 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E74055;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.section-header-asin h2 {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.section-header-asin h2 strong {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #E74055;
}
.section-header-asin p {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
}

.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

.flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.flex-between {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

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

/* ---------- Section Headers ---------- */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-header h6 {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.section-header h6::before,
.section-header h6::after {
  content: '';
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.section-header h2 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.section-header p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--burgundy);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.btn-whatsapp {
  background: #25D366;
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-whatsapp:hover {
  background: #1EBE57;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37,211,102,0.3);
}

.btn-phone {
  background: var(--burgundy-soft);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-phone:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 18px 42px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ---------- Top Bar ---------- */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--beige-dark);
}

.top-bar a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.top-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.top-bar-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
}

.top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.top-bar-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

/* ---------- Navigation ---------- */
/* ========== NAVBAR ========== */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(12, 7, 10, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 4, 7, 0.96);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 70px;
  gap: 16px;
}

/* Logo */
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy-light) 100%);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo-text {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.nav-logo-text span {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Center pill nav */
.nav-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px;
}

.nav-pill a {
  padding: 7px 15px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-pill a:hover {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

.nav-pill a.active {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* CTA buttons */
.nav-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-wa-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(37,211,102,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37,211,102,0.25);
  color: #25d366;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-wa-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(37,211,102,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(37,211,102,0.45);
  color: #25d366;
}

.nav-call-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy-light) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: none;
}

.nav-call-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: block;
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

/* ========== MOBILE MENU ========== */
.mobile-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 1001;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-overlay.active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
}

.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 300px;
  max-width: 90vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #100810;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  z-index: 1002;
  transition: right 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: -12px 0 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

.mobile-menu.active {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-close {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: #fff;
}

.mobile-menu-links {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-menu-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.2s ease;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}

.mobile-menu-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
}

.mobile-menu-footer {
  padding: 14px 22px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-menu-footer .nav-wa-btn,
.mobile-menu-footer .nav-call-btn {
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 11px 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep) 0%, var(--burgundy) 40%, var(--burgundy-soft) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 80%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(200,169,110,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--beige-light), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 680px;
  color: var(--beige-light);
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.hero-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(245,237,224,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.2);
}

.hero-stat-number {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(245,237,224,0.6);
  margin-top: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.15;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 800 800"><circle cx="400" cy="400" r="300" fill="none" stroke="%23C8A96E" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.4"/><circle cx="400" cy="400" r="200" fill="none" stroke="%23C8A96E" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.3"/><circle cx="400" cy="400" r="100" fill="none" stroke="%23C8A96E" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.2"/></svg>') center/contain no-repeat;
}

/* ---------- Trust Bar ---------- */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--beige-dark);
  padding: 20px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trust-items {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.trust-item svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--burgundy-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

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

/* ---------- Profile Cards ---------- */
/* ---------- Profile Cards (dark minimalist — reference style) ---------- */
/* Profile cards grid — portrait layout */
.profiles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .profiles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .profiles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .profiles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
}

.profile-card {
  background: #131013;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
}

.profile-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.profile-card-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1e0f1a;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.profile-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.profile-card-image::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 55%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(19, 16, 19, 0.65) 60%, #131013 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.profile-card:hover .profile-card-image img {
  transform: none;
}

.profile-card-body {
  padding: 10px 16px 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: -2px;
}

.profile-card-name-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.profile-card-name-row h4 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.profile-card-verified {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  background: #22C55E;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.22);
}

.profile-card-verified svg {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
}

.profile-card-desc {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.profile-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 6px;
  gap: 8px;
}

.profile-card-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.profile-card-stat {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.profile-card-stat svg {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.profile-card-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.profile-card-btn svg {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
}


/* ---------- Categories Slider (vertical title + image card) ---------- */
.cat-carousel {
  position: relative;
}

.cat-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: visible;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 10px 0 24px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.cat-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.cat-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 320px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.cat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.cat-vertical {
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #111111;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: left;
  text-shadow: none;
  align-self: center;
}

.cat-quote {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cat-quote p {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #555555;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.cat-initial {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B1D2A, #E74055);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.cat-initial span {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.cat-card:hover .cat-initial span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Unique gradient per card */
.cat-card-1 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B1D2A 0%, #c0392b 100%); }
.cat-card-2 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2D1B69 0%, #C2185B 100%); }
.cat-card-3 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F4C75 0%, #1B998B 100%); }
.cat-card-4 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5D3A00 0%, #C8860A 100%); }
.cat-card-5 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2D4A1E 0%, #6B8F3E 100%); }
.cat-card-6 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A0533 0%, #6A1B9A 100%); }
.cat-card-7 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004D40 0%, #00897B 100%); }
.cat-card-8 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D2137 0%, #1565C0 100%); }
.cat-card-9 .cat-initial { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3E0050 0%, #9C27B0 100%); }

/* Per-card unique font styles — sized to fit each title's length */
/* Sex Workers (11 chars) */
.cat-card-1 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 2rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
/* Strip Clubs (11 chars) */
.cat-card-2 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
/* College Girls (13 chars) */
.cat-card-3 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.65rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
/* High Profile (12 chars) */
.cat-card-4 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
/* Housewife (9 chars) */
.cat-card-5 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
/* One Night (9 chars) */
.cat-card-6 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.4rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
/* Muslim (6 chars) */
.cat-card-7 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: 3rem; }
/* Air Hostess (11 chars) */
.cat-card-8 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
/* Massage (7 chars) */
.cat-card-9 .cat-vertical { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; font-size: 2.6rem; }

/* Controls — line + prev/next buttons */
.cat-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.cat-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.cat-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.cat-nav {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.cat-nav svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.cat-nav:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--burgundy);
  border-color: var(--burgundy);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.cat-nav:disabled {
  opacity: 0.25;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  filter: blur(0.3px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cat-card { width: 260px; padding: 14px 12px; gap: 12px; }
  .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .cat-card-3 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-4 .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .cat-card-1 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-2 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-8 .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .cat-controls { gap: 14px; margin-top: 18px; }
  .cat-nav { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cat-card { width: 200px; padding: 12px 10px; gap: 10px; }
  .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .cat-card-3 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-4 .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .cat-card-1 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-2 .cat-vertical, .cat-card-8 .cat-vertical { font-size: 1.3rem; }
}

/* ---------- Location Cards (travel-card style) ---------- */
.location-carousel {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 -20px;
}

.location-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: visible;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 20px 60px 30px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.location-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.location-track .location-card {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 280px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}

/* Prev/Next buttons — vertically centered on the cards */
.location-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 20;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.12);
  color: var(--burgundy, #6B1D2A);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(20, 8, 18, 0.28), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.location-nav:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy, #6B1D2A), var(--burgundy-light, #8E2638));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.38);
}

.location-nav svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.location-nav-prev { left: 18px; }
.location-nav-next { right: 18px; }

.location-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 45px rgba(20, 8, 18, 0.22),
    0 6px 14px rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  background: #1a0c14;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.location-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 45%, rgba(12, 4, 8, 0.55) 72%, rgba(12, 4, 8, 0.92) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

.location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 60px rgba(20, 8, 18, 0.35),
    0 10px 24px rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.22);
}

.location-card:hover::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.15) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 40%, rgba(12, 4, 8, 0.92) 100%);
}

.location-card-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.location-card-body {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 18px 18px 18px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.location-card-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
}

.location-card-title h4 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.location-card-flag {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.location-card-stats {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.location-card-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: background 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, padding 0.28s ease;
}

.location-card-btn svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy, #6B1D2A), var(--burgundy-light, #8E2638));
  border-color: transparent;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-btn svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .location-track { padding: 16px 40px 26px; gap: 16px; }
  .location-track .location-card { width: 240px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .location-carousel { margin: 0 -16px; }
  .location-track { padding: 14px 24px 22px; gap: 14px; }
  .location-track .location-card { width: 210px; }
  .location-card-body { padding: 14px; gap: 8px; }
  .location-card-title h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .location-card-stats { font-size: 0.76rem; }
  .location-card-btn { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 0.76rem; }
  .location-nav { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .location-nav svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .location-nav-prev { left: 8px; }
  .location-nav-next { right: 8px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .location-track { padding: 12px 18px 20px; gap: 10px; }
  .location-track .location-card { width: 180px; }
  .location-card-title h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .location-card-btn { padding: 7px 10px; font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .location-nav { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .location-nav-prev { left: 4px; }
  .location-nav-next { right: 4px; }
}

/* ---------- How It Works ---------- */
.step-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 24px;
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}

.step-number {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), var(--burgundy-light));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.step-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: none;
  background: none;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-question .icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question .icon {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ---------- CTA Section ---------- */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep), var(--burgundy));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at right, rgba(200,169,110,0.1), transparent);
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-content h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-content p {
  color: var(--beige-dark);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ---------- Booking Intro Section ---------- */
/* ─── Booking Meet Section ──────────────────────────── */
.bm-section {
  background: #0f0608;
  padding: 80px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.bm-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.bm-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E74055;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.bm-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.bm-lede {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.bm-lede strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.bm-checks {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px 32px;
}
.bm-checks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.bm-checks li svg { color: #C8A96E; flex-shrink: 0; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bm-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .bm-checks { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}

/* ---------- Split Promo ---------- */
.split-promo {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  height: 520px;
}

.split-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.split-panel-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.split-panel-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  display: block;
}

.split-panel:hover .split-panel-img img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.split-panel-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.split-panel-incall .split-panel-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(60,10,20,0.92) 0%, rgba(60,10,20,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.split-panel-outcall .split-panel-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,20,50,0.92) 0%, rgba(10,20,50,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

.split-panel:hover .split-panel-overlay {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.split-panel-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  width: 100%;
}

.split-panel-tag {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.split-panel-title {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.split-panel-incall .split-panel-title {
  color: #ffcdd6;
}

.split-panel-outcall .split-panel-title {
  color: #ccdeff;
}

.split-panel-desc {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 260px;
}

.split-panel-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.split-panel:hover .split-panel-btn {
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Vertical divider between panels */
.split-promo::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.split-promo {
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .split-promo { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; }
  .split-panel { height: 360px; }
  .split-panel-content { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .split-promo::after { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- 3-Card Discovery Section ---------- */
.discovery-section {
  background: #160d12;
  padding: 90px 0 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.discovery-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(107,29,42,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.discovery-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.discovery-header h6 {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.discovery-header h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Cards wrapper */
.discovery-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.08fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Base card */
.dcard {
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(107,29,42,0.1), 0 2px 8px rgba(107,29,42,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(107,29,42,0.07);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  /* Entrance animation */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

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

.dcard-profiles { transition-delay: 0s; }
.dcard-featured { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.dcard-categories { transition-delay: 0.2s; }

.dcard-inner {
  padding: 24px 20px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.dcard-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.dcard-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Search bar */
.dcard-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--beige-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--beige-warm);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
}

.dcard-search svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dcard-search input {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  width: 100%;
  cursor: default;
}

.dcard-search input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* 2x2 profile grid */
.dcard-profiles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dcard-profile-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.dcard-profile-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.dcard-profile-img {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  background: var(--beige-warm);
}

.dcard-profile-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
}

.dcard-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 7px;
  left: 7px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 3px 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.dcard-badge-online {
  background: rgba(34,197,94,0.9);
  color: #fff;
}

.dcard-badge-verified {
  background: rgba(107,29,42,0.88);
  color: #fff;
}

.dcard-profile-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1px;
  padding: 0 2px;
}

.dcard-profile-info strong {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.dcard-profile-area {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.dcard-profile-price {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.dcard-footer-link {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding-top: 4px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--beige-warm);
  display: block;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.dcard-footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
}

/* ---- Featured center card ---- */
.dcard-featured {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a0c18 0%, #1a0810 60%, #0f0608 100%);
  border-color: rgba(200,169,110,0.15);
}

.dcard-featured .dcard-inner {
  padding: 0;
  gap: 0;
}

.dcard-featured-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 320px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.dcard-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
}

.dcard-featured-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, #1a0810 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Rotating seal */
.dcard-featured-seal {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -28px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
}

.dcard-seal-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: discoverySpin 12s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes discoverySpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.dcard-seal-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
}

.dcard-featured-body {
  padding: 40px 24px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dcard-featured-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0;
}

.dcard-featured-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0;
}

.dcard-featured-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.dcard-featured-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.dcard-featured-cta:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* ---- Category card ---- */
.dcard-cat-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.dcard-cat-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.dcard-cat-1 { background: rgba(107,29,42,0.06); }
.dcard-cat-2 { background: rgba(200,169,110,0.1); }
.dcard-cat-3 { background: rgba(74,14,28,0.06); }

.dcard-cat-block:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.dcard-cat-1:hover { background: rgba(107,29,42,0.1); }
.dcard-cat-2:hover { background: rgba(200,169,110,0.16); }
.dcard-cat-3:hover { background: rgba(74,14,28,0.1); }

.dcard-cat-img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--beige-warm);
}

.dcard-cat-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.dcard-cat-label {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.dcard-cat-label strong {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.dcard-cat-label span {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.dcard-cat-arrow {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .discovery-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .dcard-featured-img-wrap { height: 260px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .discovery-section { padding: 60px 0 70px; }
  .dcard-inner { padding: 18px 16px 16px; }
  .dcard-featured-img-wrap { height: 220px; }
}

/* ---------- Trust Banner ---------- */
.trust-banner {
  background: #c8b49a;
  padding: 28px 0;
}

.trust-banner-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.trust-banner-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

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

.trust-banner-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  color: rgba(50, 30, 20, 0.7);
}

.trust-banner-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.trust-banner-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.trust-banner-text strong {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: #2b1a10;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.trust-banner-text span {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(43, 26, 16, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .trust-banner-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .trust-banner-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); padding: 0 0 20px; }
  .trust-banner-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
  background: #0e0809;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  padding: 60px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle red glow bottom-left */
.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(107,29,42,0.45) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 4-column link grid */
.footer-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-col-heading {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.footer-links a {
  display: block;
  padding: 5px 0;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

/* Newsletter row */
.footer-newsletter {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-newsletter-text h3 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.footer-newsletter-text p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-newsletter-text p strong {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-right: none;
  border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row button {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #111111;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer-newsletter-input-row button:hover {
  background: #e8e8e8;
}

.footer-newsletter-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.footer-newsletter-check input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  accent-color: #6B1D2A;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Bottom bar */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-cols { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px 20px; }
  .footer-newsletter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-cols { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
  .footer-bottom-links { gap: 16px; }
}

/* ---------- Breadcrumb ---------- */
.breadcrumb {
  padding: 16px 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--burgundy);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.breadcrumb span {
  margin: 0 8px;
  color: var(--beige-dark);
}

/* ---------- Page Header ---------- */
.page-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep), var(--burgundy));
  padding: 60px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(200,169,110,0.12), transparent);
}

.page-header h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.page-header p {
  color: var(--beige-dark);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ---------- Content Blocks ---------- */
.content-block {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.content-block h2 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   TIMELINE CONTENT SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════ */
.tl-section {
  background: #070208;
  padding: 96px 0 112px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tl-wrap {
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Intro block */
.tl-intro {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 80px;
}
.tl-intro-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E74055;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.tl-intro-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.tl-intro-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.3vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Track — contains the vertical line and all items */
.tl-track {
  position: relative;
}
.tl-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(200,169,110,0.25) 8%,
    rgba(200,169,110,0.25) 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Each timeline item */
.tl-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 80px 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  position: relative;
}
.tl-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* The ghost column fills space on the empty side */
.tl-ghost { /* empty spacer — no styles needed */ }

/* Content block (no box, just text) */
.tl-content {
  padding-top: 6px;
}
.tl-item-left .tl-content  { padding-right: 48px; text-align: right; }
.tl-item-right .tl-content { padding-left: 48px;  text-align: left;  }

.tl-item-title {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.tl-item-text {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.2vw, 0.96rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
  line-height: 1.82;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.tl-item-text:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Node — circle on the line */
.tl-node {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.tl-node span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #0f0610;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.35);
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #C8A96E;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}
.tl-item:hover .tl-node span {
  border-color: #E74055;
  background: rgba(231,64,85,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Chapter break (VS label) */
.tl-chapter-break {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 16px 0 56px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.tl-chapter-break span {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  background: #070208;
  padding: 0 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.tl-chapter-break::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.tl-chapter-break em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #C8A96E;
}

/* VS badge node */
.tl-vs-node {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.tl-vs-badge {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: #fff;
  background: #E74055;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
}

/* Mobile: stack to single column */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tl-line { display: none; }
  .tl-item {
    grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }
  .tl-item-left  { grid-template-areas: "node content"; }
  .tl-item-right { grid-template-areas: "node content"; }
  .tl-item-left  .tl-node,
  .tl-item-right .tl-node  { grid-area: node; }
  .tl-item-left  .tl-content,
  .tl-item-right .tl-content { grid-area: content; text-align: left; padding: 0 0 0 16px; }
  .tl-ghost { display: none; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
   EDITORIAL CONTENT SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════ */
.ec-section {
  background: #08030a;
  padding: 96px 0 104px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ec-wrap {
  max-width: 1060px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Chapter header (Guide label + title + intro) */
.ec-chapter {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 0 48px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.ec-chapter-label {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E74055;
  padding-top: 10px;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  white-space: nowrap;
  height: fit-content;
}
.ec-chapter-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.ec-chapter-intro {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.05rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 680px;
}

/* Numbered quality rows */
.ec-qualities {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.ec-quality {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 0 40px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  align-items: start;
}
.ec-quality:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.ec-q-num {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(200,169,110,0.18);
  user-select: none;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.ec-q-title {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.ec-q-text {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 0.98rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.78;
  margin: 0;
}

/* VS section header */
.ec-vs-header {
  margin-top: 88px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.ec-vs-rule {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #E74055;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.ec-vs-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.ec-vs-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #C8A96E;
}
.ec-vs-intro {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.3vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* VS two-column comparison */
.ec-vs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 60px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}
.ec-vs-col {
  padding: 0 40px 0 0;
}
.ec-vs-grid .ec-vs-col:last-child {
  padding: 0 0 0 40px;
}
.ec-vs-col-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #C8A96E;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #C8A96E;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ec-vs-col-title {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.ec-vs-col p {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.2vw, 0.96rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.ec-vs-col p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ec-vs-divider {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 24px;
}
.ec-vs-divider::before,
.ec-vs-divider::after {
  content: '';
  width: 1px;
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.ec-vs-divider span {
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(200,169,110,0.5);
  padding: 12px 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ec-chapter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ec-chapter-label { writing-mode: horizontal-tb; transform: none; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .ec-quality { grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 0 20px; padding: 28px 0; }
  .ec-q-num { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .ec-vs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ec-vs-divider { flex-direction: row; padding: 24px 0; }
  .ec-vs-divider::before, .ec-vs-divider::after { width: auto; height: 1px; flex: 1; }
  .ec-vs-divider span { padding: 0 16px; }
  .ec-vs-col, .ec-vs-grid .ec-vs-col:last-child { padding: 0; }
  .ec-vs-grid .ec-vs-col:last-child { margin-top: 0; }
}

.content-block h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.content-block p {
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.content-block ul {
  margin: 16px 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.content-block ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0 6px 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.content-block ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 14px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ---------- Profile Detail ---------- */
.profile-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep), var(--burgundy));
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.profile-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.profile-gallery {
  position: relative;
}

.profile-gallery-main {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.profile-gallery-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.profile-gallery-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
}

.profile-gallery-thumbs img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.profile-gallery-thumbs img:hover,
.profile-gallery-thumbs img.active {
  opacity: 1;
  outline: 2px solid var(--burgundy);
}

.profile-sidebar {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.profile-name {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.profile-tagline {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.profile-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--beige);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.profile-detail-row .label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.profile-detail-row .value {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.profile-rates {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.profile-rates h5 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.rate-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.rate-row.header {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--beige);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.profile-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.profile-cta-buttons .btn {
  flex: 1;
}

/* ---------- Scroll to Top ---------- */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--burgundy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 900;
}

.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ---------- Explore Landing Hero ---------- */
.explore-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep), var(--burgundy));
  padding: 70px 0 50px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.explore-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(200,169,110,0.12), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.explore-hero-inner {
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.explore-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.25);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.explore-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.explore-hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.explore-hero p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- Explore Tiles ---------- */
.explore-tile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.explore-tile:hover {
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(200,169,110,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.explore-tile-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  background: rgba(107,29,42,0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.explore-tile h5 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.explore-tile p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.explore-tile-arrow {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  min-width: 18px;
  align-self: center;
  transition: color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.explore-tile:hover .explore-tile-arrow {
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ---------- Services Arch Grid ---------- */
.services-arch-section {
  background: #160d12;
  padding: 80px 0 70px;
}

.services-arch-section .section-header h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.arch-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.arch-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.arch-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.arch-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 115%;
  border-radius: 500px 500px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: filter 0.25s ease;
}

.arch-card:hover .arch-card-img {
  filter: brightness(1.15);
}

.arch-card-img svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 52%;
  height: 52%;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.arch-card--active .arch-card-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.arch-card-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 12px 6px 4px;
  gap: 8px;
}

.arch-card-label span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  flex: 1;
}

.arch-card--active .arch-card-label span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.arch-arrow {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  min-width: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.arch-card:hover .arch-arrow,
.arch-card--active .arch-arrow {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #1a0a10;
}

/* ============================================
   AGE VERIFICATION — Art Deco Speakeasy Pass
   ============================================ */
.age-gate {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.age-gate.visible { display: flex; }

/* Backdrop: deep vignette + gold halo */
.ag-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(107,29,42,0.35) 0%, rgba(10,4,6,0.95) 55%, rgba(2,1,1,1) 100%),
    #050203;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  z-index: 0;
}
/* Subtle film-grain overlay */
.ag-grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.5;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140' viewBox='0 0 140 140'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0.78  0 0 0 0 0.66  0 0 0 0 0.43  0 0 0 0.18 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

/* Invitation card */
.age-gate-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  padding: 48px 40px 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22,10,14,0.98) 0%, rgba(12,5,8,0.99) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.22);
  box-shadow:
    0 60px 120px rgba(0,0,0,0.7),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(200,169,110,0.06) inset,
    0 0 60px rgba(200,169,110,0.08) inset;
  animation: ag-cardIn 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) both;
}
@keyframes ag-cardIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px) scale(0.96); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

/* Inner gold hairline (nested rectangle frame) */
.age-gate-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.28);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Ultra-thin outermost accent */
.age-gate-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Art-deco corner brackets ── */
.ag-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  color: #C8A96E;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ag-corner-tl { top: -2px;    left: -2px; }
.ag-corner-tr { top: -2px;    right: -2px; transform: scaleX(-1); }
.ag-corner-bl { bottom: -2px; left: -2px;  transform: scaleY(-1); }
.ag-corner-br { bottom: -2px; right: -2px; transform: scale(-1,-1); }

/* ── Vertical side typography ── */
.ag-side {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.55em;
  color: rgba(200,169,110,0.38);
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 3;
}
.ag-side-left  { left: 14px;  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg); }
.ag-side-right { right: 14px; }

/* ── Content column ── */
.ag-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Masthead ── */
.ag-flourish {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.ag-flourish-line {
  flex: 0 1 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(200,169,110,0.55), transparent);
}
.ag-flourish-diamond {
  color: #C8A96E;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transform: rotate(0);
}
.ag-brand {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: #f0ebe6;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.ag-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.4em;
  color: rgba(200,169,110,0.65);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Medallion ── */
.ag-medallion {
  position: relative;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  margin: 26px auto 22px;
}
.ag-sunburst {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    conic-gradient(from 0deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 0deg 4deg, transparent 4deg 15deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 15deg 19deg, transparent 19deg 30deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 30deg 34deg, transparent 34deg 45deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 45deg 49deg, transparent 49deg 60deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 60deg 64deg, transparent 64deg 75deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 75deg 79deg, transparent 79deg 90deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 90deg 94deg, transparent 94deg 105deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 105deg 109deg, transparent 109deg 120deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 120deg 124deg, transparent 124deg 135deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 135deg 139deg, transparent 139deg 150deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 150deg 154deg, transparent 154deg 165deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 165deg 169deg, transparent 169deg 180deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 180deg 184deg, transparent 184deg 195deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 195deg 199deg, transparent 199deg 210deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 210deg 214deg, transparent 214deg 225deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 225deg 229deg, transparent 229deg 240deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 240deg 244deg, transparent 244deg 255deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 255deg 259deg, transparent 259deg 270deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 270deg 274deg, transparent 274deg 285deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 285deg 289deg, transparent 289deg 300deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 300deg 304deg, transparent 304deg 315deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 315deg 319deg, transparent 319deg 330deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 330deg 334deg, transparent 334deg 345deg,
      rgba(200,169,110,0.55) 345deg 349deg, transparent 349deg 360deg);
  -webkit-mask: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 42%, #000 43%, #000 58%, transparent 59%);
          mask: radial-gradient(circle, transparent 42%, #000 43%, #000 58%, transparent 59%);
  animation: ag-spin 30s linear infinite;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
@keyframes ag-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.ag-seal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #2a1017 0%, #0e0508 75%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.6);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 2px rgba(200,169,110,0.12),
    0 0 28px rgba(200,169,110,0.25),
    0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: #C8A96E;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.ag-seal-num {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}
.ag-seal-plus {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: -6px;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

/* ── Heading & body ── */
.ag-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: #f0ebe6;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.ag-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: #C8A96E;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.ag-body {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(240,235,230,0.55);
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
}

/* ── Perforation divider ── */
.ag-perforation {
  position: relative;
  height: 14px;
  margin: 4px 0 22px;
}
.ag-perforation::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(200,169,110,0.35) 50%, transparent 0);
  background-size: 8px 1px;
  background-repeat: repeat-x;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.ag-perforation::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: #C8A96E;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(200,169,110,0.5);
}

/* ── Actions ── */
.ag-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ag-enter {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  height: 54px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8c988 0%, #C8A96E 45%, #9d7f46 100%);
  color: #1a0a10;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 28px rgba(200,169,110,0.32),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,235,190,0.6) inset,
    0 -1px 0 rgba(120,85,40,0.5) inset;
}
.ag-enter-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1a0a10;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,235,190,0.35);
}
.ag-enter-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a0a10;
}
.ag-enter::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -120%;
  width: 80%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,245,215,0.55) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left 0.8s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ag-enter:hover::before { left: 140%; }
.ag-enter:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(200,169,110,0.5),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,245,215,0.75) inset,
    0 -1px 0 rgba(120,85,40,0.55) inset;
}
.ag-enter:hover .ag-enter-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.ag-enter:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.ag-leave {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(240,235,230,0.32);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(240,235,230,0.1);
  transition: color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}
.ag-leave:hover {
  color: rgba(240,235,230,0.6);
  border-color: rgba(240,235,230,0.3);
}

/* ── Fine print ── */
.ag-fine {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(240,235,230,0.28);
  max-width: 300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .age-gate { padding: 16px; }
  .age-gate-box { padding: 40px 26px 26px; max-width: 100%; }
  .ag-corner { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
  .ag-side { font-size: 0.46rem; letter-spacing: 0.45em; }
  .ag-side-left { left: 8px; } .ag-side-right { right: 8px; }
  .ag-brand { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; }
  .ag-medallion { width: 104px; height: 104px; margin: 22px auto 18px; }
  .ag-seal { width: 62px; height: 62px; }
  .ag-seal-num { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .ag-heading { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .ag-body { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .ag-enter { height: 50px; }
  .ag-enter-inner { font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 0 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .ag-side { display: none; }
  .age-gate-box { padding: 36px 22px 24px; }
}

/* ============================================
   MOSAIC HERO — Netflix-style Tile Grid
   ============================================ */
.mosaic-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 60px 20px 160px;
}

/* Background image — Netflix-style perspective mosaic */
.mosaic-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background-image: url('../assets/uploads/banners/banner-img.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  /* Burgundy color wash to match theme */
  filter: sepia(0.25) hue-rotate(-18deg) saturate(1.15) brightness(0.72);
  animation: bgZoom 20s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes bgZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.08); }
  to { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* Dark overlay — blends image with burgundy theme & ensures text legibility */
.mosaic-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at center, rgba(74,14,28,0.35) 0%, rgba(74,14,28,0.75) 60%, rgba(28,10,15,0.92) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(28,10,15,0.55) 0%, rgba(74,14,28,0.35) 30%, rgba(74,14,28,0.35) 70%, rgba(28,10,15,0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Subtle gold tint overlay for warmth */
.mosaic-overlay::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 30% at 50% 40%, rgba(200,169,110,0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Foreground content */
.mosaic-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 740px;
  width: 100%;
  animation: contentRise 1s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

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

.mosaic-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200,169,110,0.6);
  animation: mosaicPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes mosaicPulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200,169,110,0.6); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(200,169,110,0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200,169,110,0); }
}

.mosaic-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.mosaic-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.mosaic-lede {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mosaic-sub {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* CTA Form */
.mosaic-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cta-field {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 220px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0 48px 0 46px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.cta-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--burgundy);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-chevron {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--burgundy);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Custom CTA dropdown — replaces native <select> */
.cta-dropdown { position: relative; }

.cta-dropdown-toggle {
  appearance: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 0;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.cta-dropdown-toggle:focus-visible { outline: none; }

.cta-dropdown .cta-chevron {
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.cta-dropdown.open .cta-chevron {
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

.cta-dropdown-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 240px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.15);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    0 4px 14px rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.12);
  padding: 8px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  z-index: 9999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(0.98);
  transform-origin: top center;
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0s linear 0.22s;
}

.cta-dropdown.open .cta-dropdown-menu,
.cta-dropdown-menu.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), visibility 0s;
}

.cta-dropdown-item {
  padding: 11px 36px 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--text-primary, #2b1218);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.16s ease, color 0.16s ease, padding-left 0.16s ease;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cta-dropdown-item:hover {
  background: rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.08);
  color: var(--burgundy, #6B1D2A);
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.cta-dropdown-item.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy, #6B1D2A) 0%, var(--burgundy-light, #8E2638) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.cta-dropdown-item.active:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.cta-dropdown-item.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* Custom scrollbar for dropdown */
.cta-dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
.cta-dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.04); margin: 6px 0; border-radius: 3px; }
.cta-dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.25);
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.cta-dropdown-menu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.45); }

.cta-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), var(--burgundy-light));
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(107,29,42,0.4);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.cta-submit:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-light), var(--burgundy));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(107,29,42,0.55);
}

.cta-submit svg { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.cta-submit:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Trust pills row */
.mosaic-trust {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.trust-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.trust-pill svg {
  color: var(--gold);
}


/* ============================================
   STEP 1 — CURVE DIVIDER
   (between Hero and Trending section)
   ============================================ */
.curve-divider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
  margin-top: -120px;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

.curve-divider svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* The dark fill shape — matches the trending section background */
.curve-fill {
  fill: #0A0406;
}

/* The glowing red/burgundy line on the curve edge — tight glow only */
.curve-line {
  stroke: #E74055;
  stroke-width: 3;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(231, 64, 85, 0.9));
}

/* The gradient glow band below the curve — red fading to transparent */
.curve-glow-band {
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

/* Let the glow band render below the viewBox into the trending section */
.curve-divider,
.curve-divider svg {
  overflow: visible;
}

/* ============================================
   TRENDING NOW — Netflix Top 10 style
   ============================================ */
.trending-section {
  position: relative;
  background: #0A0406;
  color: var(--beige-light);
  padding: 20px 0 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Glow now comes from the curve-line drop-shadow above, which bleeds into this section */

.trending-section .trending-header,
.trending-section .trending-carousel {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.trending-header {
  padding: 0 100px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.trending-title {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.trending-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin: 6px 0 0;
}

.trending-carousel {
  position: relative;
}

.trending-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: visible;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: 50px 100px 40px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.trending-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.trending-item {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 270px;
  padding-left: 70px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}

/* Give extra width to rank 10 since it's 2 digits */
.trending-item:last-child {
  width: 320px;
  padding-left: 120px;
}

.trending-rank {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -22px;
  font-family: 'Bebas Neue', 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.8;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 3.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  text-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.trending-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 3;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.trending-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 0 2px rgba(231,64,85,0.5);
}

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

.trending-card-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  background: var(--burgundy, #E74055);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 3px 9px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.trending-card-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 32px 12px 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 3;
}

.trending-card-info h4 {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.trending-card-info span {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Slide arrow buttons */
.trending-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  width: 40px;
  height: 110px;
  background: rgba(10, 4, 6, 0.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.trending-nav:hover {
  background: rgba(231, 64, 85, 0.92);
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);
}

.trending-nav-prev { left: 10px; }
.trending-nav-next { right: 10px; }

/* Curve mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .curve-divider, .curve-divider svg { height: 70px; }
  .curve-divider { margin-top: -70px; }

  .trending-section { padding: 10px 0 60px; }
  .trending-section::before { height: 220px; top: -30px; }
  .trending-header { padding: 0 30px; }
  .trending-track { padding: 36px 30px 28px; }
  .trending-item { width: 195px; padding-left: 50px; }
  .trending-item:last-child { width: 225px; padding-left: 80px; }
  .trending-rank {
    font-size: 10rem;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -14px;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 2.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  }
  .trending-card-info h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .trending-card-info span { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .trending-nav { width: 32px; height: 80px; left: 4px; }
  .trending-nav-next { right: 4px; left: auto; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .curve-divider, .curve-divider svg { height: 50px; }
  .curve-divider { margin-top: -50px; }
  .curve-line { stroke-width: 2; }

  .trending-item { width: 165px; padding-left: 42px; }
  .trending-item:last-child { width: 190px; padding-left: 67px; }
  .trending-rank { font-size: 8.5rem; bottom: -10px; -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72); }
  .trending-track { padding: 28px 20px 22px; }
  .trending-header { padding: 0 20px; }
}

/* ============================================
   CHAPTERS HERO — Editorial Numbered Carousel
   ============================================ */
.chapters-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 92vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  max-height: 900px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--beige-light);
}

.chapter {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1), visibility 0s 1.1s;
  z-index: 1;
}

.chapter.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1), visibility 0s;
}

.chapter-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-color: var(--burgundy);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

/* Distinctive mood per chapter using layered gradients */
.ch-bg-bandra {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 30%, rgba(200,169,110,0.25), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 20% 80%, rgba(163,66,87,0.45), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #3a0814 0%, #6B1D2A 55%, #8B2E3F 100%);
}

.ch-bg-highprofile {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 20%, rgba(200,169,110,0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 30% 100%, rgba(74,14,28,0.7), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #1a0a10 0%, #3a0c18 50%, #4A0E1C 100%);
}

.ch-bg-newarrivals {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 30%, rgba(212,188,138,0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 20% 100%, rgba(139,46,63,0.55), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(200deg, #5a1624 0%, #8B2E3F 50%, #A34257 100%);
}

.ch-bg-international {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(200,169,110,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 20% 30%, rgba(44,35,37,0.8), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(210deg, #1c0a0f 0%, #4A0E1C 55%, #2C2325 100%);
}

.chapter.active .chapter-bg {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Decorative vignette + film-grain feel */
.chapter-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 40%, rgba(10,0,0,0.55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.15), transparent 20%, transparent 75%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.chapter-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  padding: 0 32px;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s 0.35s ease-out, transform 1.1s 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.chapter.active .chapter-inner {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Kicker "Chapter — One of Four" */
.chapter-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.kicker-line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.kicker-text {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.chapter-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.6rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.chapter-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
}

.chapter-lede {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(245,237,224,0.82);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 44px;
}

.chapter-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  transition: color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
}

.chapter-cta:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  gap: 22px;
}

.chapter-cta svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ---------- Controls ---------- */
.chapters-controls {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 52px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  background: rgba(10, 0, 0, 0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 100px;
}

.ctrl {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0;
}

.ctrl:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.ctrl-pause .pause-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 3px;
}

.ctrl-pause .pause-icon span {
  width: 2.5px;
  height: 12px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.ctrl-pause .play-icon {
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.chapters-hero.paused .ctrl-pause .pause-icon { display: none; }
.chapters-hero.paused .ctrl-pause .play-icon { display: inline-block; }

/* Numbered navigation */
.chapters-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 6px;
}

.chapter-dot {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px 2px;
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.chapter-dot:hover {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.chapter-dot.active {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-style: italic;
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

.chapter-dot.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -6px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.dot-sep {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ---------- Progress Bar ---------- */
.chapters-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  z-index: 5;
}

.chapters-progress-bar {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transition: width 0.2s linear;
}

/* ---------- Imprint ---------- */
.chapters-imprint {
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.imprint-dot {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
}

/* ---------- Corner Ornaments ---------- */
.chapters-hero::before,
.chapters-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.chapters-hero::before {
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.chapters-hero::after {
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */

/* Tablet landscape & below: 1024px */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .profile-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .profile-sidebar { position: static; }
  .nav-menu a { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .section { padding: 70px 0; }
}

/* Tablet portrait & mobile: 768px */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html { font-size: 15px; }
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .section { padding: 50px 0; }
  .section-sm { padding: 36px 0; }
  .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }

  /* Arch grid tablet */
  .arch-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
  .services-arch-section { padding: 50px 0 40px; }

  /* Explore hero tablet */
  .explore-hero { padding: 50px 0 36px; }
  .explore-hero h1 { font-size: 2rem; }

  /* Explore tiles tablet — stack to 1 col */
  .services-arch-section .section-header { text-align: center; }
  .grid-3 .explore-tile { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .explore-tile-arrow { margin-left: 0; }

  .grid { gap: 16px; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Navbar */
  .nav-pill { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .mobile-menu { display: flex; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-inner { height: 64px; }
  .nav-logo-text { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .nav-logo-text span { font-size: 0.48rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .nav-logo-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 8px; }

  /* Top Bar */
  .top-bar { padding: 6px 0; font-size: 0.75rem; }
  .top-bar-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; justify-content: center; }
  .top-bar-left { gap: 10px; }
  .top-bar-left span:not(:first-child) { display: none; }
  .top-bar-right { gap: 10px; }
  .top-bar-divider { display: none; }

  /* Hero (legacy) */
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 60px 0 80px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 2.8rem); }
  .hero-text { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero-badge { font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 6px 14px; }
  .hero-buttons { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; gap: 10px; }
  .hero-buttons .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 16px 24px; margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 24px; justify-content: space-between; }
  .hero-stat-number { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .hero-stat-label { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .hero-visual { display: none; }

  /* Mosaic Hero */
  .mosaic-hero { min-height: 86vh; padding: 40px 16px 110px; }
  .mosaic-bg { inset: -5% -5%; transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg) scale(1.05); }
  .mosaic-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 6px; }
  .mosaic-badge { font-size: 0.68rem; padding: 6px 16px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .mosaic-title { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7.5vw, 3rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .mosaic-lede { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .mosaic-sub { font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .mosaic-cta { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
  .cta-field { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .cta-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 16px 24px; }
  .cta-dropdown-toggle { padding: 16px 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .trust-pill { font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 5px 11px; }

  /* Chapters Hero (legacy) */
  .chapters-hero { height: 82vh; min-height: 540px; }
  .chapter-inner { padding: 0 22px; }
  .chapter-kicker { margin-bottom: 24px; gap: 10px; }
  .kicker-line { width: 28px; }
  .kicker-text { font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.26em; }
  .chapter-title { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 8vw, 3.5rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .chapter-lede { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .chapter-cta { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; gap: 10px; }
  .chapters-controls { bottom: 32px; gap: 14px; padding: 10px 18px; }
  .ctrl { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .chapters-nav { gap: 6px; }
  .chapter-dot { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .chapters-imprint { top: 20px; font-size: 0.58rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; gap: 6px; }
  .chapters-hero::before,
  .chapters-hero::after { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .chapters-hero::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }
  .chapters-hero::after { bottom: 14px; right: 14px; }

  /* Trust Bar */
  .trust-bar { padding: 14px 0; }
  .trust-item { font-size: 0.78rem; }

  /* Profile cards */
  .profile-card-image { aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
  .profile-card-body { padding: 14px 14px 16px; gap: 6px; }
  .profile-card-name-row h4 { font-size: 0.98rem; }
  .profile-card-desc { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .profile-card-stat { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .profile-card-btn { padding: 5px 10px 5px 12px; font-size: 0.72rem; }

  /* Category cards */
  .category-card { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .category-card-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .category-card h4 { font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .category-card p { font-size: 0.75rem; }
  .category-card .count { font-size: 0.65rem; padding: 2px 8px; }

  /* Location cards */
  .location-card { padding: 14px 16px; gap: 12px; }
  .location-card-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
  .location-card h4 { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .location-card p { font-size: 0.72rem; }

  /* Content block */
  .content-block { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .content-block h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .content-block h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }

  /* Page header */
  .page-header { padding: 40px 0; }

  /* Profile detail */
  .profile-sidebar { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .profile-name { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .profile-gallery-thumbs { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 6px; }

  /* FAQ */
  .faq-question { padding: 16px 18px; font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .faq-answer-inner { padding: 0 18px 16px; font-size: 0.88rem; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer { padding: 40px 0 0; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; padding: 20px 0; }

  /* CTA */
  .cta-buttons { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 10px; }
  .cta-buttons .btn { width: 100%; }

  /* Step cards */
  .step-card { padding: 28px 16px; }

  /* Buttons */
  .btn { padding: 12px 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .btn-lg { padding: 14px 28px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

  /* Scroll top */
  .scroll-top { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
}

/* Small mobile: 480px */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  html { font-size: 14px; }
  .container { padding: 0 14px; }
  .section { padding: 40px 0; }

  .grid { gap: 14px; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .hero { padding: 40px 0 60px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1.2; }
  .hero-text { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 12px; }
  .hero-stat-number { font-size: 1.35rem; }

  /* Mosaic hero — small mobile */
  .mosaic-hero { min-height: 80vh; padding: 30px 12px 80px; }
  .mosaic-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 5px; }
  .mosaic-title { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 8vw, 2.4rem); }
  .mosaic-lede { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .mosaic-trust { gap: 6px; }
  .trust-pill { padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 0.7rem; }

  /* Chapters hero — small mobile (legacy) */
  .chapters-hero { height: 78vh; min-height: 480px; }
  .chapter-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.8rem); }
  .chapter-lede { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; }
  .chapters-controls { bottom: 20px; padding: 8px 14px; gap: 8px; }
  .chapter-dot { font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .dot-sep { font-size: 0.72rem; }
  .chapters-imprint .imprint-dot:nth-of-type(2) ~ * { display: none; }

  .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .section-header h6::before,
  .section-header h6::after { width: 24px; }

  .profile-card-stats { gap: 10px; }
  .profile-card-footer { gap: 6px; }

  /* Arch grid — small screens */
  .arch-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .arch-card-label { padding: 10px 2px 2px; gap: 4px; }
  .arch-card-label span { font-size: 0.7rem; }
  .arch-arrow { width: 22px; height: 22px; min-width: 22px; }
  .arch-arrow svg { width: 11px; height: 11px; }

  /* Explore hero mobile */
  .explore-hero { padding: 40px 0 28px; }
  .explore-hero h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .explore-hero p { font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .explore-hero-badge { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 4px 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }

  /* Explore tiles mobile — 1 column */
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .explore-tile { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; padding: 16px 14px; }
  .explore-tile-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; min-width: 40px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .explore-tile-arrow { margin-left: auto; min-width: 18px; }

  /* Mobile menu width for very small screens */
  .mobile-menu { width: 88%; max-width: 300px; }

  .age-gate-box { max-width: 100%; }

  /* Content */
  .content-block { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .content-block h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; }

  /* Page header */
  .page-header { padding: 32px 0; }

  /* FAQ icon */
  .faq-question .icon { width: 26px; height: 26px; font-size: 1rem; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-social { justify-content: center; }
}

/* Very small mobile: 360px */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.7rem; }
  .section-header h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .nav-logo-text { font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .nav-logo-text span { font-size: 0.45rem; letter-spacing: 0.15em; }

  /* Arch grid: 2 columns on very small phones */
  .arch-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
}


/* ============================================
   PROFILE MODAL  (themed: burgundy + gold)
   ============================================ */

.profile-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 32px 16px 48px;
  background: rgba(8, 3, 6, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.profile-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

/* The themed dark card */
.profile-modal-box {
  background: #160b10;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.18);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  max-width: 760px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: auto;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.profile-modal.open .profile-modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Close button — top-right inside box */
.profile-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  z-index: 20;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.3);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.profile-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.22);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Spinner */
.profile-modal-spinner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  gap: 18px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.profile-modal-spinner::before {
  content: '';
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.15);
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
  animation: pmodal-spin 0.75s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes pmodal-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* ── Header ── */
.pmodal-header {
  padding: 28px 28px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy-deep) 0%, var(--burgundy) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.18);
}
.pmodal-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 44px 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.pmodal-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.pmodal-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.pmodal-full-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.35);
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.pmodal-full-link:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.pmodal-verified {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.pmodal-verified svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── Photo Grid ── */
.pmodal-photo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
  grid-template-rows: 360px;
  gap: 3px;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pmodal-photo-main,
.pmodal-photo-thumb {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a151c, #1a0a10);
  min-height: 0;
  min-width: 0;
}
.pmodal-photo-main img,
.pmodal-photo-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.pmodal-photo-main:hover img,
.pmodal-photo-thumb:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.pmodal-photo-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3px;
  min-height: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
.pmodal-photo-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.85));
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 28px 12px 10px;
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.pmodal-photo-main .pmodal-photo-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 32px 16px 14px;
}

/* ── Overview / Bio ── */
.pmodal-overview {
  padding: 28px 28px 0;
}
.pmodal-overview-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.pmodal-overview-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 40px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.pmodal-overview p {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ── Details + Rates ── */
.pmodal-details {
  padding: 22px 28px 4px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.pmodal-detail-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.08);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.pmodal-detail-row span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pmodal-detail-row strong {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pmodal-rates {
  padding: 22px 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.pmodal-rates-title {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pmodal-rate-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.08);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.pmodal-rate-row.header {
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ── Services Tags ── */
.pmodal-services {
  padding: 18px 28px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.pmodal-service-tag {
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ── Full Profile Banner ── */
.pmodal-full-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 28px 0;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.pmodal-full-banner:hover {
  background: rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(200,169,110,0.4);
}
.pmodal-full-banner-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.pmodal-full-banner-text strong {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pmodal-full-banner-text span {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.pmodal-full-banner-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.pmodal-full-banner:hover .pmodal-full-banner-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ── Footer CTAs ── */
.pmodal-footer {
  padding: 22px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.12);
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.pmodal-btn-wa {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: #1a7a46;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.pmodal-btn-wa:hover { background: #15693b; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.pmodal-btn-call {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.pmodal-btn-call:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .profile-modal { padding: 0 0 40px; }
  .profile-modal-box { border-radius: 0; max-width: 100%; min-height: 100dvh; border: none; }
  .pmodal-header { padding: 24px 20px 16px; }
  .pmodal-title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-right: 48px; }
  .pmodal-photo-grid { grid-template-rows: 260px; }
  .pmodal-overview, .pmodal-details, .pmodal-rates, .pmodal-services { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
  .pmodal-full-banner { margin: 20px 20px 0; }
  .pmodal-footer { flex-direction: column; padding: 20px; }
  .pmodal-btn-wa, .pmodal-btn-call { width: 100%; }
  .pmodal-details { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* ============================================
   HEAR FROM COMPANIONS (Spotify-style video strip)
   ============================================ */

.hfc-section {
  padding: 72px 0 96px;
  background: transparent;
}
.hfc-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}
.hfc-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #E74055;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  max-width: 1240px;
}
.hfc-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.hfc-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.4vw, 1rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Full-width container (transparent) */
.hfc-box {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 24px 0 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Left + right dark edge glow — fades into the page's own background */
.hfc-box::before,
.hfc-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 140px;
  z-index: 6;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hfc-box::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-dark, #0f0a0d) 0%, rgba(15,10,13,0.85) 30%, rgba(15,10,13,0) 100%);
}
.hfc-box::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, var(--bg-dark, #0f0a0d) 0%, rgba(15,10,13,0.85) 30%, rgba(15,10,13,0) 100%);
}

/* Outer viewport — clips overflow, edge fades live on .hfc-box */
.hfc-viewport {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Inner slide track — transform-animated */
.hfc-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.0, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}
.hfc-track.no-transition { transition: none !important; }

/* Video tile */
.hfc-tile {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 200px;
  aspect-ratio: 9/16;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a151c, #1a0a10);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.hfc-tile:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }

.hfc-tile-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}
.hfc-tile-media img,
.hfc-tile-media video {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Dark overlay — always visible when idle, hidden on hover/play (Spotify pattern) */
.hfc-tile::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.hfc-tile.is-playing::before,
.hfc-tile:hover::before {
  opacity: 0;
}
/* Subtle bottom gradient always present for caption readability */
.hfc-tile::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* Tile overlay text (small caption, bottom-left) */
.hfc-tile-label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; bottom: 14px;
  z-index: 4;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  color: #fff;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hfc-tile-label strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hfc-tile-label span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Big display-style tile label ("HOW / [name] / MADE IT") */
.hfc-tile-display {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  pointer-events: none;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.hfc-tile-display .line-sm {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.hfc-tile-display .line-lg {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}
.hfc-tile-display .line-md {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Idle big play icon — shown in center when NOT playing/hovered */
.hfc-tile-play {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hfc-tile:hover .hfc-tile-play,
.hfc-tile.is-playing .hfc-tile-play {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Hover controls (top-right) — appear on hover */
.hfc-tile-controls {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px; right: 10px;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hfc-tile:hover .hfc-tile-controls,
.hfc-tile.is-playing .hfc-tile-controls {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.hfc-ctrl-btn {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  padding: 0;
}
.hfc-ctrl-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75);
  transform: scale(1.08);
  color: #fff;
}
.hfc-ctrl-btn svg { display: block; }
/* Icon swap: play icon shown when paused, pause when playing */
.hfc-ctrl-btn .icon-pause { display: none; }
.hfc-tile.is-playing .hfc-ctrl-btn[data-action="toggle"] .icon-play  { display: none; }
.hfc-tile.is-playing .hfc-ctrl-btn[data-action="toggle"] .icon-pause { display: block; }
/* Mute icon swap */
.hfc-ctrl-btn .icon-unmute { display: none; }
.hfc-tile.is-unmuted .hfc-ctrl-btn[data-action="mute"] .icon-mute   { display: none; }
.hfc-tile.is-unmuted .hfc-ctrl-btn[data-action="mute"] .icon-unmute { display: block; }

/* Nav arrows */
.hfc-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 7;
}
.hfc-nav button {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.hfc-nav button:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hfc-section { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .hfc-heading { padding: 0 16px; }
  .hfc-box { padding: 18px 0 24px; }
  .hfc-track { gap: 14px; padding: 0 16px; }
  .hfc-tile { width: 150px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .hfc-nav { padding: 0 16px; }
  .hfc-box::before, .hfc-box::after { width: 60px; }
  .hfc-tile-display .line-lg { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hfc-tile { width: 130px; }
  .hfc-box::before, .hfc-box::after { width: 40px; }
  .hfc-tile-display .line-lg { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .hfc-tile-label strong { font-size: 0.85rem; }
}


/* Dedicated curve divider for the video section — no fill, just a glowing arc */
.hfc-curve {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 80px;
  line-height: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  margin-top: -20px; /* gentle overlap into the video section so there's no gap */
  z-index: 2;
}
.hfc-curve svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 80px;
  overflow: visible;
}
.hfc-curve-line {
  stroke: #E74055;
  stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(231,64,85,0.85));
}


/* ============================================
   FOUR-CARD FEATURE STRIP (home page)
   ============================================ */

.fcs-section {
  padding: 80px 0 96px;
  background: transparent;
}
.fcs-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.fcs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.fcs-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 36px 32px 32px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  min-height: 560px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.fcs-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }

/* Gradient tones — progressive burgundy like the reference's orange ladder */
.fcs-card.c1 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFBF5 0%, #F5EDE0 100%);
  color: #2C2325;
}
.fcs-card.c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #EDE3D3 0%, #D9CFC0 100%);
  color: #2C2325;
}
.fcs-card.c3 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #8B2E3F 0%, #6B1D2A 100%);
  color: #fff;
}
.fcs-card.c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4A0E1C 0%, #2B0812 100%);
  color: #fff;
}

.fcs-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.fcs-card.c3 .fcs-eyebrow,
.fcs-card.c4 .fcs-eyebrow { opacity: 0.8; color: var(--gold-light); }

.fcs-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: inherit;
}
.fcs-card.c1 .fcs-title,
.fcs-card.c2 .fcs-title { color: #2C2325; }
.fcs-card.c3 .fcs-title,
.fcs-card.c4 .fcs-title { color: #FFFFFF; }

/* Central illustration area */
.fcs-visual {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  margin: 10px 0 24px;
  min-height: 200px;
}

/* Description at bottom */
.fcs-desc {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  color: inherit;
}
.fcs-card.c1 .fcs-desc,
.fcs-card.c2 .fcs-desc { color: #5a4a4d; }
.fcs-card.c3 .fcs-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }
.fcs-card.c4 .fcs-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }

/* ── Card 1 — Chat-bubble illustration ── */
.fcs-viz-chat {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.fcs-viz-chat::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px;
  border: 1.5px dashed #D9CFC0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 0;
}
.fcs-bubble {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #E5DCC9;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #4A3F42;
  max-width: 80%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(107,29,42,0.04);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.fcs-bubble.user { align-self: flex-start; }
.fcs-bubble.agent {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: var(--burgundy);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--burgundy);
}
.fcs-bubble-avatar {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #D9CFC0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #6B5E61;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.fcs-bubble.agent .fcs-bubble-avatar { background: var(--gold); color: var(--burgundy-deep); }

/* ── Card 2 — Stacked verification checklist ── */
.fcs-viz-stack {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 220px;
}
.fcs-stack-item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #D4C8B8;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4A3F42;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(107,29,42,0.05);
}
.fcs-stack-item svg { color: var(--burgundy); }
.fcs-stack-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 2px solid var(--burgundy);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,251,245,0.5);
}

/* ── Card 3 — Connection/integration node diagram ── */
.fcs-viz-nodes {
  position: relative;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
}
.fcs-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.fcs-node.center {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.fcs-node.n1 { top: 10%;  left: 8%; }
.fcs-node.n2 { top: 8%;   right: 8%; }
.fcs-node.n3 { bottom: 8%; left: 8%; }
.fcs-node.n4 { bottom: 10%; right: 6%; }
.fcs-node-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.fcs-node-svg path {
  stroke: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  stroke-width: 1;
  stroke-dasharray: 3 3;
  fill: none;
}

/* ── Card 4 — Shield (security) ── */
.fcs-viz-shield {
  width: 160px; height: 160px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.fcs-viz-shield svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .fcs-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
  .fcs-card { min-height: 480px; padding: 28px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .fcs-section { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .fcs-container { padding: 0; }
  .fcs-grid {
    display: flex;
    grid-template-columns: none;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 0 24px 8px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .fcs-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .fcs-card {
    flex: 0 0 68%;
    min-width: 68%;
    min-height: 400px;
    padding: 22px 20px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }
  .fcs-eyebrow { font-size: 0.72rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .fcs-title { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .fcs-visual { min-height: 150px; margin: 4px 0 16px; }
  .fcs-desc { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.55; }
  .fcs-viz-nodes { width: 180px; height: 180px; }
  .fcs-node { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
  .fcs-node.center { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
  .fcs-viz-shield { width: 120px; height: 120px; }
  .fcs-viz-stack { max-width: 180px; }
  .fcs-stack-item { padding: 9px 12px; font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .fcs-bubble { font-size: 0.75rem; padding: 9px 13px; }
}


/* ─── Editorial top heading with mixed fonts (serif + script accent) ─── */
.fcs-top-heading {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.2vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text-light, #f0ebe6);
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  padding: 0 12px;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.fcs-top-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.fcs-top-heading .fcs-script {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1em;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 0.9;
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(4px);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .fcs-top-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 7vw, 2.2rem);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .fcs-top-heading .fcs-script { transform: translateY(2px); }
}


/* ── Category card with real image (replaces the old .cat-initial block) ── */
.cat-card-img {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(0.95);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}
.cat-card:hover .cat-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1.15) brightness(1);
}


/* ============================================
   VIP ACCESS PROMO (MakeMyTrip-style download card)
   ============================================ */
.vip-promo-section {
  padding: 48px 0 32px;
  background: transparent;
}
.vip-promo-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 26px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFBF5 0%, #FFF7EB 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.25);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(107,29,42,0.06);
}

/* Left side — icon + text */
.vip-promo-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  min-width: 0;
}
.vip-promo-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  color: var(--burgundy);
}
.vip-promo-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vip-promo-text { min-width: 0; }
.vip-promo-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2C2325;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.vip-promo-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #5A4A4D;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.vip-promo-sub strong {
  color: var(--burgundy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Middle — phone input row */
.vip-promo-form { flex-shrink: 0; }
.vip-promo-input-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #E5D8C0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 4px 4px 4px 14px;
  min-width: 360px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.vip-promo-input-row:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--burgundy);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(107,29,42,0.08);
}
.vip-promo-flag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #2C2325;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vip-promo-flag svg { display: block; border-radius: 2px; }
.vip-promo-flag strong { font-weight: 800; }
.vip-promo-dash { color: #BBB; margin: 0 4px; }
.vip-promo-input-row input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #2C2325;
  padding: 10px 8px;
}
.vip-promo-input-row input::placeholder { color: #B0A294; }
.vip-promo-submit {
  background: var(--burgundy);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vip-promo-submit:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Right — badges + QR */
.vip-promo-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vip-promo-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.vip-promo-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  min-width: 150px;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.vip-promo-badge:hover {
  background: #1a1a1a;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #fff;
}
.vip-promo-badge svg { color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vip-promo-badge-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
}
.vip-promo-badge-text .small {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  opacity: 0.7;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.vip-promo-badge-text .big {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.vip-promo-qr {
  position: relative;
  width: 88px; height: 88px;
  padding: 5px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #E5D8C0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.vip-promo-qr:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--burgundy);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(107,29,42,0.18);
}
.vip-promo-qr img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.vip-promo-qr-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .vip-promo-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .vip-promo-input-row { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .vip-promo-right { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .vip-promo-section { padding: 32px 0 20px; }
  .vip-promo-card { padding: 22px 18px; gap: 18px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .vip-promo-left { gap: 14px; }
  .vip-promo-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .vip-promo-title { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .vip-promo-sub { font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .vip-promo-input-row { flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 6px; }
  .vip-promo-input-row input { min-width: 120px; padding: 8px 6px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .vip-promo-submit { padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 0.78rem; }
  .vip-promo-right { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .vip-promo-badges { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
  .vip-promo-badge { padding: 6px 12px; min-width: 0; }
  .vip-promo-badge-text .big { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .vip-promo-qr { width: 72px; height: 72px; }
}


/* ============================================
   BRAND STRIP BANNER (BookMyShow-style promo)
   ============================================ */
.brand-strip-section {
  padding: 28px 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.brand-strip {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #15070e 0%, #1f0a15 45%, #1a0812 100%);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 92px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.brand-strip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(200,169,110,0.22);
}

/* Film-reel-style rings on the right side (like the reference) */
.brand-strip-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.65;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle 160px at 82% 50%, rgba(200,169,110,0.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle 110px at 96% 20%, rgba(200,169,110,0.22) 10%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle 120px at 98% 82%, rgba(200,169,110,0.18) 10%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle 8px at 86% 28%,  rgba(255,255,255,0.14) 40%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle 8px at 90% 52%,  rgba(255,255,255,0.12) 40%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle 8px at 82% 68%,  rgba(255,255,255,0.1)  40%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle 8px at 94% 38%,  rgba(255,255,255,0.1)  40%, transparent 60%);
}
.brand-strip-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #15070e 0%, rgba(21,7,14,0.8) 28%, rgba(21,7,14,0.3) 54%, transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Left brand lockup */
.brand-strip-logo {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: left;
  padding-right: 28px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.28);
  min-width: 200px;
}
.brand-strip-logo-top {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-style: italic;
}
.brand-strip-accent {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--burgundy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 2px;
  font-size: 0.95em;
}
.brand-strip-logo-bottom {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}
.brand-strip-logo-bottom::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-left: 5px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(200,169,110,0.6);
}

/* Right tagline — big bold gold like the reference */
.brand-strip-tagline {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex: 1;
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-align: left;
}
.brand-strip-tagline em {
  display: inline;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .brand-strip { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; padding: 20px 26px; min-height: 0; }
  .brand-strip-logo { padding-right: 0; border-right: none; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.22); min-width: 0; }
  .brand-strip-bg { opacity: 0.35; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .brand-strip-section { padding: 18px 16px; }
  .brand-strip { padding: 18px 22px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .brand-strip-logo-top { font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .brand-strip-logo-bottom { font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
  .brand-strip-tagline { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; }
}


/* ─── Brand strip decorative icons on the far right ─── */
.brand-strip-icons {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-left: 14px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(200,169,110,0.25);
}

/* Big central star/diamond */
.brand-icon-main {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  color: var(--gold);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(200,169,110,0.35));
  animation: brand-spin 18s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes brand-spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Floating sparkles around the big star */
.brand-icon-sparkle {
  position: absolute;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(200,169,110,0.5));
  animation: brand-twinkle 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.brand-icon-sparkle.sp-1 { width: 14px; height: 14px; top: 4px;  left: 14px;  animation-delay: 0s; }
.brand-icon-sparkle.sp-2 { width: 10px; height: 10px; bottom: 8px; left: 32px; animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.brand-icon-sparkle.sp-3 { width: 12px; height: 12px; top: 14px; right: 72px; animation-delay: 1.2s; }
@keyframes brand-twinkle {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(0.75); }
  50%      { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1.15); }
}

/* 18+ verified badge */
.brand-icon-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), var(--burgundy-deep));
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(200,169,110,0.3);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.brand-icon-badge span {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.brand-icon-badge span sup {
  font-size: 0.65em;
  margin-left: 1px;
}
.brand-icon-badge small {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.42rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .brand-strip-icons { display: none; }
}


/* ============================================
   "BETTER EVENINGS FOR MORE" section (Swiggy-style mission)
   ============================================ */
.bfm-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  background: #FFFBF5;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.bfm-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  min-height: 540px;
}

/* Background squiggly curves */
.bfm-curve {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 200px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.bfm-curve-1 { left: -20px; }
.bfm-curve-2 { right: -20px; transform: scaleX(-1); }

/* Floating decorative elements */
.bfm-float {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: bfm-float-anim 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bfm-float-anim {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%     { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* Floating profile portraits (circular masks) */
.bfm-float img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 30px rgba(107,29,42,0.25));
}
.bfm-f-portrait1 { width: 130px; height: 130px; top: 22%; left: 8%;  animation-delay: 0s; }
.bfm-f-portrait2 { width: 90px;  height: 90px;  top: 14%; right: 14%; animation-delay: 1s; }
.bfm-f-portrait3 { width: 115px; height: 115px; bottom: 28%; right: 9%; animation-delay: 2s; }

/* Small icon ornaments */
.bfm-f-rose     { width: 28px; height: 28px; top: 6%;  left: 38%;  animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.bfm-f-sparkle1 { width: 20px; height: 20px; top: 18%; left: 24%;  animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.bfm-f-sparkle2 { width: 16px; height: 16px; bottom: 32%; left: 16%; animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.bfm-f-heart    { width: 22px; height: 22px; top: 28%;   right: 28%; animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.bfm-f-glass    { width: 30px; height: 30px; bottom: 36%; right: 22%; animation-delay: 2.4s; }

/* Center text */
.bfm-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 0 100px;
}
.bfm-title {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--burgundy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.bfm-sub {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.1rem);
  color: #5A4A4D;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Stats card at bottom */
.bfm-stats {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(107,29,42,0.1), 0 2px 8px rgba(107,29,42,0.05);
}
.bfm-stat {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border-right: 1px solid #f0e6d6;
}
.bfm-stat:last-child { border-right: none; }

.bfm-stat-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.bfm-stat-text strong {
  font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2C2325;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.bfm-stat-text span {
  font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #6B5E61;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.bfm-stat-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.bfm-stat-icon img,
.bfm-stat-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .bfm-section { padding: 36px 0 56px; }
  .bfm-container { min-height: auto; padding: 0 18px; }
  .bfm-curve { display: none; }

  /* Decorative top zone (floats live here, OUT of the text flow) */
  .bfm-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    padding: 130px 0 36px;
    max-width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
  }
  .bfm-title { font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.2; }
  .bfm-sub { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; }

  /* Floating portraits — pushed to the very edges, smaller, BEHIND text */
  .bfm-float { z-index: 1; }
  .bfm-f-portrait1 { width: 58px; height: 58px; top: 30px;  left: 8px; }
  .bfm-f-portrait2 { width: 52px; height: 52px; top: 20px;  right: 14px; }
  .bfm-f-portrait3 { width: 62px; height: 62px; top: 130px; right: 4px; }

  /* Tiny ornaments — only keep 2 small ones on mobile */
  .bfm-f-rose      { top: 12px;  left: 42%; width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .bfm-f-sparkle1  { top: 110px; left: 12%; width: 12px; height: 12px; }
  .bfm-f-sparkle2  { display: none; }
  .bfm-f-heart     { display: none; }
  .bfm-f-glass     { display: none; }

  /* Tilted overlapping stat cards (matching reference exactly) */
  .bfm-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 22px 0 24px;
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
  }
  .bfm-stat {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 11px 16px;
    border-right: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(107,29,42,0.12), 0 2px 6px rgba(107,29,42,0.06);
    gap: 12px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    transform-origin: center;
  }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(1) {
    width: 45%;
    align-self: flex-start;
    transform: rotate(-3deg);
    margin-left: 0;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(2) {
    width: 45%;
    align-self: flex-end;
    margin-top: -22px;
    margin-right: 6%;
    transform: rotate(5deg) translateX(-4%);
    z-index: 3;        /* highest — sits on top */
  }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(3) {
    width: 45%;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: -22px;
    margin-left: 8%;
    transform: rotate(-3deg);
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(4) {
    width: 45%;
    align-self: flex-end;
    margin-top: -22px;
    margin-right: 6%;
    transform: rotate(5deg) translateX(-4%);
    z-index: 4;
  }
  .bfm-stat-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .bfm-stat-text strong {
    font-family: 'Crimson Pro', serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .bfm-stat-text span { font-size: 0.68rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bfm-text { padding-top: 120px; }
  .bfm-f-portrait1 { width: 54px; height: 54px; }
  .bfm-f-portrait2 { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .bfm-f-portrait3 { width: 56px; height: 56px; top: 120px; }
  .bfm-stat { padding: 10px 14px; }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(1) { width: 45%; }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(2) { width: 45%; margin-right: 5%; margin-top: -20px; }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(3) { width: 45%; margin-left: 6%; margin-top: -20px; }
  .bfm-stat:nth-child(4) { width: 45%; margin-right: 5%; margin-top: -20px; }
  .bfm-stat-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .bfm-stat-text strong { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .bfm-stat-text span { font-size: 0.66rem; }
}

/* ============================================
   INLINE LINK - body-content internal + external links
   - Gold on dark backgrounds (default)
   - Burgundy on light backgrounds (.inline-link--on-light)
   - WCAG AA contrast: Gold #C8A96E on #160b10 = 9.8:1
                       Burgundy #6B1D2A on #F5EDE0 = 8.2:1
   ============================================ */
.inline-link,
a.inline-link:link,
a.inline-link:visited {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(200, 169, 110, 0.55);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}
.inline-link:hover,
.inline-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration-color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
}
.inline-link:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold-light);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Variant for light backgrounds (beige / cream sections) */
.inline-link--on-light,
a.inline-link--on-light:link,
a.inline-link--on-light:visited {
  color: var(--burgundy);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(107, 29, 42, 0.45);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}
.inline-link--on-light:hover,
.inline-link--on-light:focus-visible {
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  text-decoration-color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
}
.inline-link--on-light:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--burgundy);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}