/*
Theme Name: GGX Theme
Theme URI: https://squarea.io
Author: SQUAREA
Description: Premium Landing Page Theme for Global Growth Program.
Version: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: ggx-theme
*/

/* ============================================================
   SQUAREA GLOBAL GROWTH PROGRAM — LUXURY LANDING PAGE
   Ultra-Premium Stylesheet · v1.0
   ============================================================ */

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Blacksword';
  src: url('https://db.onlinewebfonts.com/t/021bc4dec3aa02d937a51bdfdccc0f4d.woff2') format('woff2'),
       url('https://db.onlinewebfonts.com/t/021bc4dec3aa02d937a51bdfdccc0f4d.woff') format('woff'),
       url('https://db.onlinewebfonts.com/t/021bc4dec3aa02d937a51bdfdccc0f4d.ttf') format('truetype');
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

/*
   Table of Contents:
   0.  Custom Properties (Design Tokens)
   1.  Reset & Base
   2.  Typography
   3.  Custom Cursor
   4.  Loader Screen
   5.  Navigation
   6.  Hero Section
   7.  Why Attend Section
   8.  SQUAREA Advantage Section
   9.  Leaders Section
   10. Global Presence Section
   11. Brochure / Contact Section
   12. Footer
   13. Utility Classes
   14. Keyframe Animations
   15. Responsive Breakpoints
   ============================================================ */


/* ==========================================================
   0. CUSTOM PROPERTIES (DESIGN TOKENS)
   ========================================================== */

:root {
  /* — Brand Palette — */
  --color-white:        #FFFFFF;
  --color-orange:       #E08026;
  --color-orange-light: #F0A050;
  --color-orange-dark:  #C06A18;
  --color-blue:         #2A405C;
  --color-blue-deep:    #1E3048;
  --color-ivory:        #F8F7F4;
  --color-grey-light:   #F5F5F5;
  --color-charcoal:     #161616;
  --color-charcoal-mid: #1E1E1E;
  --color-text:         #444444;
  --color-text-light:   #888888;
  --color-text-dark:    #1E3048;

  /* — Gradients — */
  --gradient-orange:    linear-gradient(135deg, #E08026 0%, #F0A050 50%, #E08026 100%);
  --gradient-orange-h:  linear-gradient(135deg, #F0A050 0%, #E08026 50%, #C06A18 100%);
  --gradient-dark:      linear-gradient(180deg, #1E3048 0%, #101B29 100%);
  --gradient-blue:      linear-gradient(180deg, #2A405C 0%, #1E3048 100%);
  --gradient-blue-char: linear-gradient(180deg, #2A405C 0%, #1A283A 100%);
  --gradient-glass:     linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 100%);
  --gradient-shimmer:   linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 50%, transparent 100%);

  /* — Glass / Overlay — */
  --glass-bg:           rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --glass-bg-light:     rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --glass-border:       rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --glass-border-hover: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  --overlay-dark:       rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.6);
  --overlay-orange:     rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.08);

  /* — Typography — */
  --font-heading:  'Helvetica', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --font-body:     'Helvetica', 'Helvetica Neue', 'Arial', sans-serif;
  --fw-light:      300;
  --fw-regular:    400;
  --fw-medium:     500;
  --fw-semibold:   600;
  --fw-bold:       700;

  /* — Spacing — */
  --space-xs:   0.5rem;
  --space-sm:   1rem;
  --space-md:   1.5rem;
  --space-lg:   2rem;
  --space-xl:   3rem;
  --space-2xl:  4rem;
  --space-3xl:  6rem;
  --space-4xl:  8rem;
  --space-5xl:  10rem;

  /* — Border Radius — */
  --radius-sm:   8px;
  --radius-md:   16px;
  --radius-lg:   24px;
  --radius-xl:   32px;
  --radius-2xl:  48px;
  --radius-pill: 100px;

  /* — Shadows — */
  --shadow-sm:       0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-md:       0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg:       0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --shadow-xl:       0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-luxury:   0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-orange:   0 8px 32px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.25);
  --shadow-glow:     0 0 60px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.3);
  --shadow-card:     0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);

  /* — Transitions — */
  --ease-premium:    cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-smooth:     cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --ease-bounce:     cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --ease-in-out:     cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1);
  --duration-fast:   0.3s;
  --duration-normal: 0.6s;
  --duration-slow:   1s;
  --duration-glacial: 1.4s;

  /* — Layout — */
  --container-max:   1440px;
  --container-wide:  1200px;
  --container-narrow: 800px;
  --nav-height:      92px;

  /* — Z-Index Layers — */
  --z-cursor-ring:  9998;
  --z-cursor-dot:   9999;
  --z-loader:       10000;
  --z-nav:          1000;
  --z-modal:        2000;
  --z-tooltip:      3000;
}


/* ==========================================================
   1. RESET & BASE
   ========================================================== */

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

body {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: auto;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: var(--fw-regular);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

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

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  outline: none;
  border: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* — Selection Color — */
::selection {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

::-moz-selection {
  background-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* — Custom Scrollbar — */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--color-charcoal);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange-light);
}

/* Firefox scrollbar */
html {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--color-orange) var(--color-charcoal);
}

body.admin-bar #mainNav{
    margin-top: 32px !important;
}

/* — Container — */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.container--narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

.container--wide {
  max-width: var(--container-wide);
}


/* ==========================================================
   2. TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================== */

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  word-break: normal !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  hyphens: none !important;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.75rem); }

p {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* .secti
 */

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  line-height: 1.1;
  padding-inline: 10px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  word-break: normal !important;
  overflow-wrap: break-word !important;
  hyphens: none !important;
}

.exp-section{
  padding-inline: 25px;
}

.word-wrap {
  display: inline-block !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}
.start-sec{
  padding-inline: 30px;
}

.section-title--light {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.section-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.15vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-text);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-lg);
}

.section-description {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 600px;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.section-description--light {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* — Accent text highlight — */
.text-orange {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.text-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}


/* ==========================================================
   3. CUSTOM CURSOR
   ========================================================== */

.cursor-dot {
  display: none !important;
}

.cursor-ring {
  display: none !important;
}

.cursor-ring.cursor-expanded,
.cursor-dot.cursor-expanded,
.cursor-ring.cursor-text,
.cursor-ring.cursor-text::after,
.cursor-dot.cursor-text {
  display: none !important;
}

.cursor-preview {
  display: none !important;
}


/* ==========================================================
   4. LOADER SCREEN (ULTRA-PREMIUM DARK THEME)
   ========================================================== */

.loader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-ivory); /* Light premium theme */
  z-index: var(--z-loader);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.loader.loaded {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-premium);
}

.loader-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 450px;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.loader-logo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.loader-logo img {
  height: clamp(55px, 9vw, 85px);
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.loader-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.1vw, 0.85rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.loader-progress-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.loader-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  width: 0%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5);
}

.loader-percentage {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Noise/Grain overlay for loader */
.loader::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.025'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.15;
}


/* ==========================================================
   5. NAVIGATION
   ========================================================== */

/* Announcement Bar */
.nav-top-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--color-blue-deep);
  color: var(--color-white);
  z-index: var(--z-nav);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-top-bar-marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-top-bar-track {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: navMarquee 25s linear infinite;
}

.nav-top-bar-track span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 4rem;
}

@keyframes navMarquee {
  0% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
}

body.nav-scrolled-active .nav-top-bar {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
}

.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  z-index: var(--z-nav);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: top 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              background-color 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              backdrop-filter 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              border-color 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

body.nav-scrolled-active .nav {
  top: 0;
}

.nav-scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.nav-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 46px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-logo .logo-scrolled {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-logo .logo-default {
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-scrolled .nav-logo .logo-default {
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-scrolled .nav-logo .logo-scrolled {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  transition: width var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-scrolled .nav-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.nav-scrolled .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
}

/* — Hamburger Menu — */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: none;
  gap: 6px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: calc(var(--z-nav) + 10);
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              width var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.nav-scrolled .nav-hamburger span {
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.nav-hamburger span:nth-child(2) {
  width: 16px;
}

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--color-blue) !important;
}

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

.nav-hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
  background: var(--color-blue) !important;
}

/* — Mobile Menu Panel — */
.nav-mobile {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: min(420px, 85vw);
  height: 100vh;
  height: 100dvh;
  background: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(40px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(40px) saturate(180%);
  z-index: calc(var(--z-nav) + 5);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium), visibility 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.nav-mobile-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-blue);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-blue);
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.04);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 10;
}

.nav-mobile-close:hover {
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.nav-mobile-close svg {
  stroke: currentColor;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  display: block;
}

.nav-mobile.active {
  transform: translateX(0);
  visibility: visible;
}

.nav-mobile-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.2);
  z-index: calc(var(--z-nav) + 3);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              visibility 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-mobile-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.nav-mobile-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.nav-mobile-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  display: block;
  padding: 0.8rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.04);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium), border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-mobile-link:hover,
.nav-mobile-link.active {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
}

.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.29s; }
.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.36s; }
.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-link:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.43s; }

.nav-mobile-cta {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  width: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium), opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium), background 0.3s ease;
}

@media (min-height: 550px) {
  .nav-mobile-cta {
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
}

.nav-mobile.active .nav-mobile-cta {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium) 0.50s,
              transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium) 0.50s;
}


/* ==========================================================
   6. HERO SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-hero.static-banner {
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 650px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  background: #0B3373; /* The rich blue color from the design */
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-banner-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: url('images/bg-banner.jpeg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-banner-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.65) 0%, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.45) 40%, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.55) 70%, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.8) 100%);
  z-index: 6;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-banner-bg {
    background-position: right center;
  }
}



.hero-banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-banner-content-inner {
  display: none; 
}

.hero-layout-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vh, 2rem);
  width: 100%;
  /* padding-top: 30px; */
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

/* --- Top tagline --- */
.hero-top-center {
  text-align: center;
  animation: fadeDown 1s ease forwards;
}

.hero-cursive-title {
  font-family: 'Blacksword', cursive;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 6vw, 2.8rem);
  color: #EB882C;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-sub-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 3.5vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 200;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* --- Middle split: Logo left, Details right --- */
.hero-middle-split {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 0.5rem auto;
}

.hero-middle-left {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  animation: fadeRight 1.2s ease forwards;
}

.hero-middle-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  animation: fadeLeft 1.2s ease forwards;
}

.hero-event-details-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.hero-event-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.hero-event-icon-box {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: #EB882C;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.3);
}

.hero-event-icon-box svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.hero-event-text-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-event-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-event-value {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-event-orange-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  margin: 2px 0;
}

/* --- Description Box --- */
.hero-bottom-desc-box {
  max-width: 680px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0.5rem auto;
  animation: fadeUp 1.3s ease forwards;
}

.hero-banner-description {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.2vw, 1rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- Bottom CTA --- */
.hero-bottom-center {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: fadeUp 1.5s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeRight {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-25px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeLeft {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(25px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-middle-split {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .hero-middle-left, .hero-middle-right {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-event-details-card {
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 100%;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }
  .hero-event-block {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    width: auto;
  }
  .hero-event-orange-divider {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.hero-gpp-logo {
  max-width: clamp(200px, 25vw, 320px);
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
}

.hero-banner-subheading-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.8rem, 2vh, 1.5rem);
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-banner-subheading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-banner-subheading .line-left,
.hero-banner-subheading .line-right {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  /* background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); */
  background: var(--color-orange);
  max-width: 60px;
}

.hero-banner-subheading h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.subheading-light {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-regular);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.accent-diamond {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-banner-date-pill {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-banner-date-pill .date-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--color-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.hero-banner-venue {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.1rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-regular);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-banner-venue-p {
  color: inherit !important; 
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-banner-description {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.1vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-white);
  /* margin-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 3.5vh, 2.5rem); */
  max-width: 580px;
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-register {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EB882C 0%, #d4741e 100%);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  padding: 6px 28px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-premium), background 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.35);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-register::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.15), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.btn-register:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f09743 0%, #EB882C 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.5);
}

.btn-register:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}


/* ==========================================================
   6a. PARTNERS MARQUEE SECTION
   ========================================================== */
.section-partners {
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  padding: 3rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 10;
}

.partners-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.partners-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  opacity: 0.75;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.partners-marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  gap: 1rem;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, white 20%, white 80%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, white 20%, white 80%, transparent);
}

.partners-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: partnersMarqueeDual 30s linear infinite;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.partner-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-premium), transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 160px;
}

.partner-logo svg,
.partner-logo img {
  height: 56px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  position: static !important;
}

.partner-logo:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.partner-logo:hover svg,
.partner-logo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

@keyframes partnersMarqueeDual {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(calc(-100% - 6rem)); }
}


/* ==========================================================
   7. WHY ATTEND SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-why {
  padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Giant background text */
/* .section-why::before {
  content: 'WHY ATTEND';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 15vw;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  opacity: 0.03;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
} */

.section-why .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-why-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-3xl);
}

.benefit-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.benefit-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-xl);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              border-color 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              background 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.02);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.08), 0 5px 15px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.02);
}

/* Elegant growing bottom line on hover */
.benefit-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  transition: width 0.6s var(--ease-premium), left 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

.benefit-card:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
}

/* Shimmer effect on hover */
.benefit-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.04) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  transition: left 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.benefit-card:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium),
              background 0.5s var(--ease-premium),
              color 0.5s var(--ease-premium),
              border-color 0.5s var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.25);
}

.benefit-icon img,
.benefit-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  transition: filter 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
  stroke: currentColor;
}

/* Elegant watermarked outline number in the top-right corner */
.benefit-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.12);
  color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              -webkit-text-stroke 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-number {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.35);
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
}

.benefit-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
}

.benefit-card:hover .benefit-title {
  color: var(--color-orange-dark);
}

.benefit-text {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  z-index: 2;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.benefit-text ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.benefit-text li {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.2rem !important;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: left;
}

.benefit-text li::before {
  content: '•';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -1px;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}


/* ==========================================================
   8. SQUAREA ADVANTAGE SECTION (Sticky Scroll)
   ========================================================== */

.section-advantage {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-advantage-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.advantage-accordion-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.advantage-accordion-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  height: 340px;
  width: 100%;
}

.advantage-card {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  will-change: flex;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  --mouse-x: 50%;
  --mouse-y: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.advantage-card-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.advantage-card:hover .advantage-card-image {
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.advantage-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 30%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 65%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.advantage-card:hover .advantage-card-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 20%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 55%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%
  );
}

/* Card Hover Glow */
.card-hover-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--mouse-y, 50%);
  left: var(--mouse-x, 50%);
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.5);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium), transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  will-change: top, left, transform, opacity;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.advantage-card:hover .card-hover-ring {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.advantage-card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2.2rem;
  z-index: 3;
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  height: 100%;
}

.advantage-card-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  color: var(--color-orange);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.advantage-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 240px;
  transition: max-width 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.advantage-card:hover .advantage-card-title {
  max-width: 480px;
}

.advantage-card-description {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.6;
  height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  max-width: 240px;
  transition: max-width 0.6s var(--ease-premium), opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium), transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.advantage-card-description ul {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.advantage-card-description li {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.2rem !important;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-align: left;
}

.advantage-card-description li::before {
  content: '•';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -1px;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.advantage-card:hover .advantage-card-description {
  max-width: 480px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .advantage-accordion-row {
    height: 320px;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .advantage-card-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .advantage-accordion-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .advantage-card {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
  }
  .advantage-card:hover {
    flex: none;
  }
  .advantage-card-description {
    max-height: 120px;
    opacity: 1;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }
  .benefit-text {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   9. LEADERS SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-leaders {
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Grain texture */
.section-leaders::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.02'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.section-leaders .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-leaders-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
}

.leaders-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.leader-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.05);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(60px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.02);
  transition: box-shadow 0.8s var(--ease-premium),
              border-color 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: calc(33.333% - 1.34rem);
  flex: 0 1 calc(33.333% - 1.34rem);
  will-change: transform;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.leader-card.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.leader-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  transition: width 0.6s var(--ease-premium), left 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  z-index: 4;
}

.leader-card:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
}

.leader-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-luxury);
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4) !important;
}

.leader-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: var(--color-grey-light);
}

.leader-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              filter 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.leader-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    transparent 60%,
    rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.2) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.leader-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.leader-header {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.leader-category {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: block;
}

.leader-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.leader-designation {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.leader-bio {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-services-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.45);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-services {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-services li {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-services li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-bounce);
}

.leader-contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.15);
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.04);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.6rem 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-premium), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-premium);
}

.leader-contact-item:hover {
  background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
}

.contact-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.contact-value {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  user-select: text;
}

.leader-contact-copy-btn {
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.06);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-premium);
  position: relative;
}

.leader-contact-copy-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(15deg);
}

.leader-contact-copy-btn svg {
  pointer-events: none;
  display: block;
}

/* local-team */

.local-team{
  margin-top: 80px;
}

/* ==========================================
   Desktop Cinematic Leader Card styling
   ========================================== */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
  .leader-card {
    height: min(540px, 80vh);
    padding: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 20, 35, 0.04);
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .leader-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-luxury);
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5) !important;
  }

  .leader-image-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: none;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: translateZ(0);
  }

  .leader-image {
    filter: grayscale(35%) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.85);
    transform: scale(1.02);
    transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease-premium), filter 1.6s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-image {
    filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(1.02) brightness(0.95);
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }

  .leader-image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(10, 20, 35, 0) 0%,
      rgba(10, 20, 35, 0) 45%,
      rgba(10, 20, 35, 0.4) 65%,
      rgba(10, 20, 35, 0.95) 100%
    );
    z-index: 2;
    transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-image-overlay {
    opacity: 0.1;
  }

  /* GPU-accelerated auto-height expand panel using CSS grid template rows */
  .leader-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    background: rgba(10, 18, 30, 0);
    border-top: 1px solid transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
                backdrop-filter 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
                border-color 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  .leader-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to top,
      rgba(10, 18, 30, 0.98) 0%,
      rgba(10, 18, 30, 0.8) 50%,
      transparent 100%
    );
    z-index: -1;
    transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-content {
    background: rgba(10, 18, 30, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-content::before {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .leader-details-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-rows: 0fr;
    transition: grid-template-rows 0.65s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-details-wrapper {
    grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  }

  .leader-details-inner {
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .leader-header {
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .leader-name {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  .leader-designation {
    color: var(--color-orange);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  /* Hide details initially — GPU-friendly opacity + translate only */
  .leader-bio,
  .leader-services-title,
  .leader-services,
  .leader-contact-info {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-premium),
                transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  /* Staggered reveal on hover */
  .leader-card:hover .leader-bio {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-services-title {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.18s;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-services {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.26s;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-services li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding-left: 0.9rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-contact-info {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition-delay: 0.34s;
    padding-top: 0.8rem;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-contact-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem 0.35rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-contact-item:hover {
    background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .contact-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .contact-value {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-contact-copy-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-contact-copy-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-orange);
    color: var(--color-white);
  }
}

.copy-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 130%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--color-blue);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.copy-tooltip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-width: 4px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--color-blue) transparent transparent transparent;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .leaders-grid {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .leader-card {
    flex: 0 1 calc(50% - 0.75rem);
    width: calc(50% - 0.75rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .leaders-grid {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .leader-card {
    flex: 0 1 100%;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .section-video-header{
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
   .video-teaser-card{
    height: 266px;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   10. GLOBAL PRESENCE SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-global {
  background: var(--color-white);
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-global .section-title--light {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.section-global .section-desc--light {
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

.map-grid-lines line {
  stroke: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08) !important;
}

/* Noise overlay */
.section-global::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.035'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.08;
}

.section-global .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-global-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.world-map-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3xl) calc(-50vw + 50%);
  aspect-ratio: 1010 / 666;
  background-image: url('images/world-map.svg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.world-map-container > img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.world-map-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.map-hub-rings circle {
  stroke: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15) !important;
}

.map-continents {
  opacity: 1;
}

.map-country {
  fill: transparent;
  stroke: transparent;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  transition: fill 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              stroke 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              filter 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.map-country.highlighted {
  fill: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.22) !important;
  stroke: rgba(224, 128, 38, 1) !important;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.6));
}

.map-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: 16px;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--color-orange), 0 0 20px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.map-dot:hover,
.map-dot.hovered {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.4);
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--color-white), 0 0 25px var(--color-orange), 0 0 40px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.6);
  z-index: 10;
}

/* India Dot Hub override */
.map-dot[data-country="india"] {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 2.5px solid var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--color-orange), 0 0 35px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.6);
}

.map-dot[data-country="india"]::before {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.7);
}

.map-dot[data-country="india"]::after {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.3);
  animation-delay: 0.8s;
}

/* Pulse rings */
.map-dot::before,
.map-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: pulse 2.5s var(--ease-smooth) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.map-dot::after {
  animation-delay: 1.25s;
}

.map-dot:hover::before,
.map-dot.hovered::before {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-color: var(--color-orange) !important;
  border-width: 1.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
}

.map-dot:hover::after,
.map-dot.hovered::after {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.6) !important;
  border-width: 1px;
}

.map-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.15);
  stroke-width: 0.75;
  stroke-dasharray: 8 6;
  opacity: 0.45;
  animation: dashMove 40s linear infinite;
  transition: stroke 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              stroke-width 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              filter 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.map-line.highlighted {
  stroke: var(--color-orange) !important;
  stroke-width: 2px !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  stroke-dasharray: none !important;
  stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.75));
}

/* Dynamic Pulse Lines (Visual overlay) */
.map-line-pulse {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--color-orange);
  stroke-width: 1.25;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 40 180;
  stroke-dashoffset: 220;
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              stroke-width 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
  animation: mapPulseAnim 4s linear infinite;
}

.map-line-pulse.highlighted {
  stroke: var(--color-orange) !important;
  stroke-width: 2px !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--color-orange));
  animation: mapPulseAnim 2.2s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes mapPulseAnim {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes dashMove {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: -1000;
  }
}

.map-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 10px);
  background: rgba(8, 14, 24, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  min-width: 180px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-premium),
              visibility 0.4s var(--ease-premium),
              transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.map-tooltip::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-width: 5px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: rgba(8, 14, 24, 0.85) transparent transparent transparent;
}

.map-dot:hover .map-tooltip,
.map-tooltip.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

.map-tooltip-city {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.map-tooltip-country {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
}

/* — Location Cards (Horizontal Scroll) — */
.location-cards-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Linear gradient side fades to blend the scroll viewport edges */
.location-cards-wrapper::before,
.location-cards-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  bottom: -15px;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  display: none; /* Removed fade shadows per user request */
}

.location-cards-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-white) 10%, transparent 100%);
}

.location-cards-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--color-white) 10%, transparent 100%);
}

.location-cards {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  padding: var(--space-md) 0 var(--space-xl);
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

/* Hide scrollbar for location cards */
.location-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 0;
  display: none;
}

.location-cards {
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.location-card {
  flex: 0 0 310px;
  height: 350px;
  scroll-snap-align: center;
  background: #0d1a2d; /* Premium matching theme background */
  /* border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); */
  border-radius: 10px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  opacity: 0.9; /* Keep inactive cards clear but slightly dim */
  transform: scale(0.96); /* Scale down inactive cards slightly */
  filter: none; /* No blur/grayscale */
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium),
              border-color 0.8s var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow 0.8s var(--ease-premium),
              opacity 0.8s var(--ease-premium),
              filter 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  isolation: isolate;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.location-card-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.location-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-premium);
  will-change: transform;
}

.location-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.location-card-content {
  position: relative;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-lg);
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  pointer-events: none; /* Let pointer events pass to parent card for hover triggering */
}

.location-card:hover,
.location-card.active-card {
  opacity: 1; /* Fully bright active/hovered card */
  transform: scale(1.05); /* Zoom in active card */
  filter: none; /* Clear blur/grayscale filters */
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.8) !important;
  box-shadow: 5 13px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 
              0 0 3px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.22) !important;
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-img,
.location-card.active-card .location-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.location-card-city {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium);
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.location-card-country {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xs);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
}

.location-card-stat-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.7s var(--ease-premium);
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-stat-wrapper,
.location-card.active-card .location-card-stat-wrapper {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.location-card-stat-inner {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.location-card-stat {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-premium), transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
  padding-top: var(--space-md);
}

.location-card:hover .location-card-stat,
.location-card.active-card .location-card-stat {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}

.location-card-stat strong {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
}

.location-explore-btn {
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.45);
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.location-card:hover .location-explore-btn,
.location-card.active-card .location-explore-btn {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.location-explore-btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

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

/* Premium Slider Navigation styling */
.location-slider-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.location-nav-btn {
  background: var(--color-orange-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.location-nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.35);
}

.location-nav-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.95);
}

.location-slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.loc-indicator-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.loc-indicator-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.loc-indicator-dot:hover {
  background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5);
}

.loc-indicator-dot.active {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  transform: scale(1.2);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-orange);
}

.loc-indicator-dot.active::after {
  border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4);
}


/* ==========================================================
   11. BROCHURE / CONTACT SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.section-brochure {
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-brochure .section-title--light {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.section-brochure .section-desc--light,
.section-brochure .section-description--light {
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
}

/* Luxury decorative background glow for the section */
.section-brochure::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 80%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Noise overlay */
.section-brochure::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.03'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.15;
}

.section-brochure .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-brochure-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-4xl);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.brochure-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-3xl);
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.brochure-info-col {
  color: var(--color-text);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: stretch;
}

.brochure-preview-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.luxury-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 500px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.brochure-preview-wrapper:hover .luxury-image-wrapper {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.2);
}

.luxury-brochure-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  object-fit: contain;
}

.luxury-image-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  /* background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5), transparent 60%); */
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.brochure-form-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brochure-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-md);
  }

  .brochure-preview-wrapper {
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-lg);
    max-width: 320px;
  }
}

.brochure-form-card {
  background: var(--color-blue-deep);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.8rem 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(30, 48, 72, 0.2), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brochure-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Subtle gradient accent */
.brochure-form-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    var(--color-orange) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.form-field {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-field input,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
  resize: none;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.1);
  outline: none;
}

.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder {
  color: transparent;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-orange);
}

.floating-label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.form-field input:focus ~ .floating-label,
.form-field input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .floating-label,
.form-field textarea:focus ~ .floating-label,
.form-field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .floating-label {
  top: 0.4rem;
  left: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.form-field textarea {
  min-height: 100px;
}

/* Phone field with country code */
.form-field-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.form-field-group .form-field {
  flex: 1;
}

.form-field-group .form-field:first-child {
  flex: 0 0 80px;
}

.form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  /* transition: transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              background var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium); */
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.form-submit::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-shimmer);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
}

.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.45);
}

.form-submit:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(100%);
}

/* Magnetic effect */
.form-submit.magnetic-btn {
  /* transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth); */
}

/* Form status messages */
.form-success,
.form-error {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.form-success {
  background: rgba(72, 187, 120, 0.1);
  color: #48bb78;
  border: 1px solid rgba(72, 187, 120, 0.2);
}

.form-error {
  background: rgba(245, 101, 101, 0.1);
  color: #f56565;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 101, 101, 0.2);
}

.form-disclaimer {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}


/* ==========================================================
   12. FOOTER
   ========================================================== */

.footer {
  background: var(--color-blue-deep);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 0;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.footer-logo {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-logo img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}

.footer-social-link {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.footer-social-link.social-linkedin:hover {
  border-color: #0A66C2;
  background: rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.1);
  color: #0A66C2;
}

.footer-social-link.social-instagram:hover {
  border-color: #E1306C;
  background: rgba(225, 48, 108, 0.1);
  color: #E1306C;
}

.footer-social-link.social-x:hover {
  border-color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-social-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.footer-column-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Newsletter styling */
.footer-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.footer-newsletter-input {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  flex-grow: 1;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  width: 50%;
}

.footer-newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-newsletter-btn {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-newsletter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange-light);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: var(--space-lg) 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

.footer-legal-link {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-premium);
}

.footer-legal-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

/* Back to top */
.footer-back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              visibility var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-premium);
  z-index: 100;
}

.footer-back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.footer-back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5);
}


/* ==========================================================
   13. UTILITY CLASSES
   ========================================================== */

/* — Reveal Animations — */
.reveal-text {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 0 0, 0 100%, 0 100%);
  transition: clip-path 1s var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-text.revealed {
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.reveal-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(100px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-up.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-scale.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-80px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-left.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(80px);
  transition: opacity var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium),
              transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-right.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--duration-glacial) var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-fade.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Staggered reveal children */
.reveal-stagger > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-premium),
              transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium);
}

.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }
.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.33s; }
.reveal-stagger.revealed > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.40s; }

.reveal-stagger.revealed > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* — Parallax — */
.parallax-element {
  will-change: transform;
  transition: transform 0.1s linear;
}

/* — Glass Morphism — */
.glass {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.glass-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* — Magnetic Button — */
.magnetic-btn {
  /* transition: transform var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-smooth); */
  display: inline-block;
}

/* — Text Utilities — */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-left   { text-align: left; }
.text-right  { text-align: right; }

.text-uppercase {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* — Spacing — */
.mb-0  { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mb-sm { margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.mb-md { margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.mb-lg { margin-bottom: var(--space-lg); }
.mb-xl { margin-bottom: var(--space-xl); }

.mt-0  { margin-top: 0; }
.mt-sm { margin-top: var(--space-sm); }
.mt-md { margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.mt-lg { margin-top: var(--space-lg); }
.mt-xl { margin-top: var(--space-xl); }

/* — Divider — */
.divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  margin: var(--space-lg) 0;
}

.divider--center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* — Gradient Text — */
.gradient-text {
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* — Noise / Grain Overlay Utility — */
.has-grain::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* — Horizontal Scroll section — */
.horizontal-scroll-container {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-md);
}

.horizontal-scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 3px;
}

.horizontal-scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.horizontal-scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* — Visually Hidden (for accessibility) — */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* — Image Skeleton Loader — */
.skeleton {
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 50%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 100%
  );
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: shimmer 2s infinite;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}


/* ==========================================================
   14. KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================== */

@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(3.5);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }
}

@keyframes floatSlow {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
  }
  33% {
    transform: translateY(-12px) rotate(0.5deg);
  }
  66% {
    transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-0.5deg);
  }
}

@keyframes shimmer {
  0% {
    background-position: -200% 0;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: 200% 0;
  }
}

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

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

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes scaleIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes slideInLeft {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-100px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes slideInRight {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(100px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

@keyframes progressFill {
  0% {
    width: 0%;
  }
  100% {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@keyframes textReveal {
  0% {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 0 0, 0 100%, 0 100%);
  }
  100% {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  }
}

@keyframes borderGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.05);
  }
  50% {
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
  }
}

@keyframes breathe {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

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

@keyframes counterUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   15. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================== */

/* — Extra Large: ≤ 1200px — */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .section-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 50% 50%;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid > :last-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .advantage-left {
    padding: var(--space-xl);
  }

  .advantage-right {
    padding: var(--space-xl);
  }
}


/* — Large: ≤ 992px (Tablet Landscape) — */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  :root {
    --nav-height: 70px;
  }

  .nav {
    background: transparent !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid transparent !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .nav.nav-scrolled {
    background: rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.85) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
  }

  .section-hero.static-banner {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 100vh !important;
  }

  .hero-banner-content {
    height: auto !important;
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 30px) !important;
    padding-bottom: 50px !important;
  }

  .hero-layout-wrapper {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
  }

  /* Navigation goes hamburger */
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  /* Hero stacks to single column */
  .section-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem) var(--space-xl);
    text-align: left;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 5rem);
  }

  .hero-collage {
    height: 60vw;
    min-height: 400px;
    padding: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .hero-collage-inner {
    height: 100%;
  }

  /* Benefit cards: 2 columns */
  .benefit-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  /* Advantage section adjust */
  .section-advantage {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .advantage-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
  }

  .advantage-left {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--space-3xl) var(--space-xl) var(--space-xl);
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .advantage-left::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .advantage-progress {
    display: none;
  }

  .advantage-right {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .advantage-items {
    position: relative;
  }

  .advantage-item {
    position: relative;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    padding: var(--space-xl);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  }

  /* Leader cards stack */
  /* .leader-card {
    gap: var(--space-lg);
  } */

  .leader-image-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    max-height: 400px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl);
  }
}


/* — Medium: ≤ 768px (Tablet Portrait) — */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-banner-description {
    padding: 0 1.8rem;
  }

  .section-partners{
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }

  .section-why {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  }
  .partners-track {
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .partner-logo {
    width: 100px;
  }
  .partner-logo svg, .partner-logo img{
    height: 36px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    position: static !important;
  }

  .section-why::before {
    font-size: 20vw;
  }

  .benefit-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-md);
  }

  .benefit-card {
    padding: var(--space-lg);
  }

  .section-leaders {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  }

  .section-global .section-title--light {
    padding-inline:32px
  }

  .leader-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.12) !important;
    padding: 1.6rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.04) !important;
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.6s var(--ease-premium), border-color 0.6s var(--ease-premium) !important;
  }

  .leader-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.1), 0 5px 15px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.02) !important;
  }

  .leader-image-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 11 / 11 !important;
    max-height: 320px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  }

  .leader-card:hover .leader-image-wrapper {
    transform: scale(1.02);
  }

  .leader-name {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 1.8rem) !important;
    color: var(--color-blue) !important;
  }

  .leader-designation {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    color: var(--color-orange) !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .section-leaders-header{
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .leader-bio {
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    color: var(--color-text) !important;
  }

  .leader-services-title {
    color: var(--color-blue) !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .leader-services li {
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    color: var(--color-text-light) !important;
  }

  .leader-contact-info {
    padding-top: 1rem !important;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.15) !important;
  }

  .leader-contact-item {
    background: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.03) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.05) !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  }

  .leader-contact-item:hover {
    background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.06) !important;
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.2) !important;
  }

  .contact-label {
    color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.6) !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }

  .contact-value {
    color: var(--color-blue) !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  }

  /* Make sure the details are visible in mobile layout */
  .leader-details-wrapper {
    display: block !important;
  }

  .world-map-container {
    aspect-ratio: 1010 / 666;
  }

  .location-card {
    flex: 0 0 260px;
    height: 380px !important;
  }

  .location-card-content {
    padding: var(--space-lg) var(--space-md) !important;
  }

  .location-card-city {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .location-card-stat {
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    padding-top: var(--space-sm) !important;
  }

  .location-explore-btn {
    padding: 8px 18px !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  }

  .section-brochure {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  }
  .section-brochure-header{
    margin-bottom: -40px;
  }

  .brochure-form-card {
    padding: var(--space-md);
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .form-submit {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .btn-primary,
  .btn-secondary {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-collage {
    height: 70vw;
    min-height: 350px;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(1) {
    width: 52%;
    height: 48%;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(2) {
    width: 48%;
    height: 38%;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(3) {
    width: 44%;
    height: 42%;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(4) {
    width: 48%;
    height: 48%;
  }

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

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: var(--space-md);
  }

  .footer-legal {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 6vw, 3rem);
  }

  .loader-logo {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3.5rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  }

  .world-map-container {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .exp-section {
    padding-inline:3px
  }
  .advantage-card-number{
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .advantage-card-description li{
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

}


/* — Small: ≤ 576px (Mobile) — */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  :root {
    --nav-height: 60px;
  }
  .start-sec {
    padding-inline:22px
  }
  .location-nav-btn {
    height: 32px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2rem) var(--space-md) var(--space-lg);
  }
  .exp-section{
    padding-inline:42px;
  }

  /* .section-title {
    font-size:5vw !important;
  } */
  .video-heading{
    padding-inline: 36px;
  }
  .leader-section{
    padding-inline: 32px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 12vw, 4rem);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }

  .hero-subtitle-line:nth-child(1) {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 1.6rem);
  }

  .hero-subtitle-line:nth-child(2) {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 3.5vw, 1.4rem);
  }

  .hero-subtitle-line:nth-child(3) {
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 3vw, 1.2rem);
  }

  .hero-meta {
    padding-left: var(--space-md);
  }

  .hero-meta-item {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .hero-collage {
    height: 85vw;
    min-height: 300px;
    padding: var(--space-sm);
  }

  /* Simplify collage for small screens */
  .collage-panel {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(3) {
    display: none;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(1) {
    width: 60%;
    height: 55%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(2) {
    width: 55%;
    height: 50%;
    top: 5%;
    right: 0;
  }

  .collage-panel:nth-child(4) {
    width: 80%;
    height: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 10%;
  }

  .benefit-card {
    padding: var(--space-md);
  }

  .benefit-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  }

  .benefit-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .benefit-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .section-why::before {
    font-size: 25vw;
  }

  .leader-image-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    max-height: 300px;
  }

  /* .leader-content {
    padding: var(--space-sm) 0;
  } */

  .location-card {
    flex: 0 0 240px;
    height: 284px !important;
  }

  .nav-mobile {
    width: 100vw;
  }

  .nav-mobile-link {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 2rem);
  }

  .nav-logo {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 38px;
  }

  .loader-counter {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 4rem);
    right: 1.5rem;
    bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer {
    padding: var(--space-xl) 0 0;
  }

  .footer-social-link {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .form-submit {
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Reduce heavy animations on mobile for performance */
  .collage-panel::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-scroll-indicator {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 450px){
  .exp-section{
    padding-inline: 52px;
  }

  .leader-section{
    padding-inline: 40px;
  }

  .video-heading{
    padding-inline:46px;
  }
  .start-sec{
    padding-inline:36px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 400px){
  .exp-section{
    padding-inline: 50px;
  }

  .leader-section{
    padding-inline: 40px;
  }

  .video-heading{
    padding-inline:44px;
  }
  .start-sec{
    padding-inline:36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 375px){
  .exp-section{
    padding-inline: 32px;
  }

  .video-heading{
    padding-inline:34px;
  }
}

/* — Tablet & Mobile Top Bar Adjustments — */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav {
    top: 0;
  }
  body.nav-scrolled-active .nav {
    top: 0;
  }
}

/* — Prefers Reduced Motion — */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .reveal-up,
  .reveal-scale,
  .reveal-left,
  .reveal-right,
  .reveal-fade,
  .reveal-text {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    clip-path: none;
  }

  .parallax-element {
    will-change: auto;
  }
}


/* — Prefers Color Scheme: Dark (system dark mode) — */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  .benefit-card {
    background: var(--color-charcoal-mid);
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.25);
  }

  .benefit-card:hover {
    background: var(--color-charcoal-mid) !important;
    border-color: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.4) !important;
  }

  .benefit-title {
    color: var(--color-white);
  }

  .benefit-text,
  .benefit-text li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   FLOATING QUICK ACTIONS
   ========================================================== */
.floating-quick-actions {
  position: fixed;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem; /* Positioned directly above the Back to Top button */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  z-index: 99;
}

.floating-action-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-premium), background 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.floating-action-btn svg {
  display: block;
}

.floating-action-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
}

/* WhatsApp: Green branding */
.btn-whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}
.btn-whatsapp:hover {
  background: #20ba5a;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
}

/* Call & Form: Orange theme branding */
.btn-call {
  background: var(--gradient-orange, #EB882C);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange, 0 4px 15px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.35));
}
.btn-call:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.5);
}

.btn-form {
  background: var(--gradient-orange, #EB882C);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange, 0 4px 15px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.35));
}
.btn-form:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.5);
}

/* On mobile, adjust sizes or layout if needed */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .floating-quick-actions {
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 0.5rem;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }
  .floating-action-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   14. VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS SECTION & MODAL
   ========================================================== */
.section-video {
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-ivory);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.section-video-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2xl);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Video Teaser Card */
.video-teaser-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 12 / 5.5;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  background: #000;
}

.video-cover-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.teaser-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.video-teaser-card:hover .teaser-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.teaser-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.2) 0%, rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.8) 100%);
}

/* Play Button with pulsing rings */
.play-btn-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.video-play-btn {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-orange);
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium), background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.video-play-btn svg {
  margin-left: 5px; /* Offset triangle slightly to align visually */
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.video-teaser-card:hover .video-play-btn {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: var(--color-orange-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.6);
}

.video-teaser-card:hover .video-play-btn svg {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Glowing Pulsing Rings */
.play-pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.4);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: pulseGlow 3s infinite var(--ease-premium);
}

.ring-1 {
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.ring-2 {
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.85);
    opacity: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.3);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.85);
    opacity: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 30px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0);
  }
}

/* Video Teaser Info Overlay */
.video-teaser-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 2rem;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.video-teaser-card:hover .video-teaser-info {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.teaser-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display, inherit);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold, 600);
  color: var(--color-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.teaser-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  font-weight: var(--fw-medium, 500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* Video Modal Styles */
.video-modal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(5, 15, 35, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-premium), pointer-events 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.video-modal.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.video-modal-container {
  width: 90vw;
  max-width: 1200px;
  max-height: 80vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
  background: transparent;
}

.video-modal.active .video-modal-container {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.video-player-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.modal-video-element {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg, 16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  background: #000;
}

/* Modal Close Button */
.video-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: var(--fw-semibold, 600);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 2010;
}

.video-modal-close span {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.video-modal-close svg {
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-premium);
}

.video-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(235, 136, 44, 0.4);
}

.video-modal-close:hover svg {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Responsive adjustments for video teaser & modal */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .section-video {
    padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  }
  .video-teaser-card {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .video-modal-close {
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .play-btn-wrapper {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
  }
  .video-play-btn {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
  }
  .video-teaser-info {
    bottom: 1.2rem;
    left: 1.2rem;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   REGISTRATION POPUP MODAL & NEW LAYOUTS
   ========================================================== */

.register-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  display: none;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(30, 48, 72, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  z-index: 2500;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
}

.register-modal-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-orange);
  max-width: 650px;
  width: 90%;
  padding: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 35px 70px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.15);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.9) translateY(30px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin: auto;
}

.register-modal-card .registration-form {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.register-modal-card .registration-form .form-submit {
  grid-column: span 2;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.register-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #1e3048;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.register-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.register-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.register-modal-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
}

.register-modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #1e3048;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.register-modal-desc {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Modal Form Fields Override */
.register-modal-overlay .form-input {
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  color: #1e3048 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem 0.7rem !important;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-premium) !important;
}

.register-modal-overlay .form-input:focus {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: var(--color-orange) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.08) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

.register-modal-overlay .floating-label {
  left: 1.2rem !important;
  top: 1.15rem !important;
  color: #64748b !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.register-modal-overlay .form-field input:focus ~ .floating-label,
.register-modal-overlay .form-field input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .floating-label {
  top: 0.4rem !important;
  left: 1.2rem !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  color: var(--color-orange) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.register-modal-overlay .form-field {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* --- Error 404 & Thank You Luxury Layouts --- */
body.error404 .nav,
body.page-template-page-thank-you-inquiry .nav,
body.page-template-page-thank-you-register .nav {
  background: #1e3048 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
}

.error-page-main,
.thank-you-page-main {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #F8F7F4;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 3rem) 2rem 5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.error-404-luxury,
.thank-you-luxury {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1050px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

.luxury-split-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.08);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--color-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 70px rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.06);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.luxury-card-image-col {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 450px;
}

.luxury-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-premium);
}

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

.luxury-card-content-col {
  padding: 4.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.error-badge,
.thank-you-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-orange);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.error-title,
.thank-you-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1e3048;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.error-description,
.thank-you-description {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: rgba(42, 64, 92, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.thank-you-icon-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.thank-you-icon-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.12);
  animation: pulse-ring 2.5s infinite;
}

.thank-you-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.35);
}

@keyframes pulse-ring {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    opacity: 0.3;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .luxury-split-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .luxury-card-image-col {
    min-height: 280px;
    height: 280px;
  }
  .luxury-card-content-col {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .thank-you-icon-box {
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .register-modal-overlay {
    padding: 1rem 0.5rem !important;
  }
  .register-modal-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    width: 95% !important;
  }
  .register-modal-close {
    top: 0.8rem !important;
    right: 0.8rem !important;
    width: 30px !important;
    height: 30px !important;
  }
  .register-modal-close svg {
    width: 16px !important;
    height: 16px !important;
  }
  .register-modal-header {
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem !important;
    padding-right: 1.8rem;
  }
  .register-modal-label {
    font-size: 0.62rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
  }
  .register-modal-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
  }
  .register-modal-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-top: 0.2rem !important;
  }
  .register-modal-card .registration-form {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
  }
  .register-modal-card .registration-form .form-submit {
    grid-column: span 1 !important;
    margin-top: 0.3rem !important;
    padding: 11px 20px !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }
  .register-modal-overlay .form-field {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  }
  .register-modal-overlay .form-input {
    padding: 1.05rem 0.85rem 0.4rem !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
  }
  .register-modal-overlay .floating-label {
    left: 0.85rem !important;
    top: 0.8rem !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
  }
  .register-modal-overlay .form-field input:focus ~ .floating-label,
  .register-modal-overlay .form-field input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .floating-label {
    top: 0.22rem !important;
    left: 0.85rem !important;
    font-size: 0.6rem !important;
  }
}


/* — Print Styles — */
@media print {
  .loader,
  .cursor-dot,
  .cursor-ring,
  .cursor-preview,
  .nav,
  .hero-scroll-indicator,
  .footer-back-to-top {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    color: #000;
    background: #fff;
  }

  .section-hero,
  .section-leaders,
  .section-global {
    background: #fff !important;
    color: #000 !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   22. SUCCESS POPUP MODAL (IMAGE ONLY)
   ========================================================== */
.success-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.success-modal-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 18, 30, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.success-modal-card.image-only {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: calc(90vw - 32px);
  max-width: 440px;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 50px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(30px) scale(0.95);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
}

.success-modal.active .success-modal-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.success-modal.active .success-modal-card.image-only {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Premium close button floating halfway outside the card corner */
.premium-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  right: -16px;
  background: var(--color-blue-deep);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-orange);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 15;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.premium-close svg {
  stroke: var(--color-white) !important;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: stroke 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.premium-close:hover {
  background: var(--color-orange);
  border-color: var(--color-orange);
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(90deg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(224, 128, 38, 0.6);
}

.premium-close:hover svg {
  stroke: var(--color-white) !important;
}

.success-modal-image-only {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: block;
  background: transparent;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.success-modal-image-only img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 82vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Responsive adjustment for Success Modal on small screens */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .success-modal-card.image-only {
    max-width: 340px;
  }
  
  .premium-close {
    top: -12px;
    right: -12px;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
  }
}

body.modal-open {
  overflow: hidden !important;
  height: 100vh !important;
}