/* ==========================================================================
   Typography & Font Faces
   ========================================================================== */

/* PP Eiko (Editorial Luxury Serif Font) */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'PP Eiko';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PPEikoMedium.woff2') format('woff2');
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'PP Eiko';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PPEikoMedium.woff2') format('woff2');
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'PP Eiko';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PPEikoMedium.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* Plus Jakarta Sans */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PlusJakartaSans-Regular.woff2') format('woff2');
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PlusJakartaSans-Medium.woff2') format('woff2');
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PlusJakartaSans-SemiBold.woff2') format('woff2');
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans';
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-display: swap;
    src: url('../fonts/PlusJakartaSans-Bold.woff2') format('woff2');
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CSS Variables & Reset
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --primary-color: #0b2239;
    --primary-dark: #030810;
    --services-bg-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #092a4e 0%, #0d3663 50%, #092a4e 100%);
    --secondary-color: #1a62b8;
    --accent-teal: #b3884d;
    --accent-teal-hover: #008475;
    --accent-teal-bright: #00d2c4;
    --accent-gold: #c5a869;
    --accent-gold-light: #dfc996;
    --text-dark: #111827;
    --text-muted: #64748b;
    --text-light: #f8fafc;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --font-primary: 'Inter', 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    --font-serif: 'PP Eiko', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    --transition-smooth: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100vw;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100vw;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Navigation
   ========================================================================== */

.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1050;
    padding: 24px 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    background: transparent;
}

.site-header .container-fluid {
    padding-left: clamp(28px, 5.5vw, 64px) !important;
    padding-right: clamp(28px, 5.5vw, 64px) !important;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
       background: #0b1c2d;
    background: hsl(0deg 0% 0% / 71%);
    padding: 12px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.28);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* White Logo */
.site-logo {
    height: 54px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.site-header.scrolled .site-logo {
    height: 48px;
}

/* Remove Bootstrap default dropdown caret */
.dropdown-toggle::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Nav Links */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    position: relative;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    color: #dfc996 !important;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2px;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-arrow {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.dropdown:hover .nav-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: #dfc996;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium Dropdown Menu Styling
   ========================================================================== */

.custom-dropdown {
    min-width: 220px;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 14px !important;
    display: block;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .dropdown:hover .custom-dropdown {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.custom-dropdown .dropdown-item {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1e293b !important;
    padding: 9px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.custom-dropdown .dropdown-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.custom-dropdown .dropdown-item:hover {
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d !important;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Divider */
.nav-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 24px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    margin: 0 14px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Region Selector Dropdown (India / Global) - Brand Theme Colors
   ========================================================================== */
.region-nav-dropdown {
    position: relative;
    list-style: none;
}

.region-selector-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.75) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.38) !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    padding: 6px 16px 6px 13px !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    outline: none !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.region-selector-btn .region-globe-icon {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #dfc996; /* Brand Theme Gold */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.region-selector-btn .region-btn-text {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1px;
}

.region-selector-btn .region-caret-icon {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.85);
    margin-left: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.region-selector-btn:hover,
.region-nav-dropdown:hover .region-selector-btn,
.region-selector-btn[aria-expanded="true"] {
    background: #b3884d !important;
    border-color: #b3884d !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.region-selector-btn:hover .region-globe-icon,
.region-nav-dropdown:hover .region-globe-icon,
.region-selector-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .region-globe-icon,
.region-selector-btn:hover .region-caret-icon,
.region-nav-dropdown:hover .region-caret-icon,
.region-selector-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .region-caret-icon {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.region-selector-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .region-caret-icon,
.region-nav-dropdown:hover .region-caret-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Scrolled Header State */
.site-header.scrolled .region-selector-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    border-color: rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45) !important;
}

.site-header.scrolled .region-selector-btn:hover {
    background: #b3884d !important;
    border-color: #b3884d !important;
}

/* Dropdown Menu Floating Card */
.region-dropdown-menu {
    min-width: 175px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #eef2f6 !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) !important;
    margin-top: 10px !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    left: auto !important;
    z-index: 1050;
    display: block;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .region-nav-dropdown:hover .region-dropdown-menu {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.region-dropdown-menu.show {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* Active Region Item (India) - Theme Gold Style */
.region-menu-active-box {
    background: #b3884d;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5a869 0%, #b3884d 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    user-select: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
}

.region-menu-active-box span {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Divider Line */
.region-menu-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    margin: 8px 0;
}

/* Other Region Link (Global) */
.region-menu-link {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 9px 12px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    color: #1e293b !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.region-menu-link .region-link-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.region-menu-link .region-pin-icon {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.region-menu-link .region-link-text {
    color: #1e293b;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.region-menu-link .region-external-icon {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.region-menu-link:hover {
    background: #faf3ea !important;
    color: #b3884d !important;
}

.region-menu-link:hover .region-link-text,
.region-menu-link:hover .region-pin-icon,
.region-menu-link:hover .region-external-icon {
    color: #b3884d !important;
}

.region-menu-link:hover .region-external-icon {
    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* Mobile Nav Styles */
.navbar-toggler {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    padding: 6px 10px;
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
    filter: invert(1);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    /* Mobile Drawer (Slide in from Right) */
    .navbar-collapse {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        right: -320px !important;
        left: auto !important;
        width: 300px !important;
        max-width: 85vw !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
        padding: 16px 16px 20px 16px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
        z-index: 1060 !important;
        overflow-y: auto !important;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        transition: right 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        border: none !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
    }

    .navbar-collapse.show {
        right: 0 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }

    /* Mobile Drawer Header */
    .mobile-drawer-header {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .mobile-drawer-logo {
        height: 34px;
        max-width: 155px;
        width: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .mobile-drawer-close {
        background: #f1f5f9;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        min-width: 34px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        color: #334155;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    }

    .mobile-drawer-close:hover {
        background: var(--accent-teal);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-color: var(--accent-teal);
    }

    /* Mobile Nav Links - Full Width Clean List */
    .navbar-nav {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-item {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        color: #1e293b !important;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        padding: 9px 4px !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
        text-shadow: none;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: 0;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
        color: var(--accent-teal) !important;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link .nav-arrow {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        color: #64748b;
    }

    .nav-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Mobile Dropdown Submenus */
    .custom-dropdown {
        position: static !important;
        display: none;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        transform: none !important;
        background: #f8fafc !important;
        margin: 4px 0 8px 0 !important;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        padding: 4px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    .custom-dropdown.show {
        display: block;
    }

    .custom-dropdown .dropdown-item {
        color: #475569 !important;
        font-size: 0.86rem;
        padding: 7px 10px;
        border-radius: 6px;
    }

    .custom-dropdown .dropdown-item:hover {
        color: var(--accent-teal) !important;
        background: #e2e8f0;
    }

    /* Region Switcher in Mobile */
    .region-nav-dropdown {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 10px !important;
    }

    .region-selector-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 8px 14px !important;
        font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    }

    .region-dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
        transform: none !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin-top: 6px !important;
        display: none;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) !important;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    }

    .region-dropdown-menu.show {
        display: block !important;
    }

    /* Mobile Drawer Backdrop */
    .mobile-drawer-backdrop {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100vw;
        height: 100vh;
        background-color: rgba(3, 10, 22, 0.6);
        backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
        z-index: 1040;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .mobile-drawer-backdrop.show {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    background: #060d19 url('../images/hero-bg.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}

/* Header Focused Dark Gradient Overlay (Clean at Bottom & Soft in Center) */
.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.88) 0%,
        rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.58) 18%,
        rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.18) 42%,
        rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.04) 62%,
        transparent 80%
    );
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-main-container {
    z-index: 3;
    margin-top: auto;
    margin-bottom: auto;
}

.hero-content-center {
    padding: 30px 15px;
}

/* Hero Title */
.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 56px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.18;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    animation: fadeInDown 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.hero-title-white {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-title-gold {
    color: #eecf97;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Subtitle */
.hero-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.22rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), 0 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    animation: fadeInDown 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

/* Hero Glass CTA Button */
.hero-btn-wrap {
    animation: fadeInDown 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.btn-hero-glass {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: rgba(18, 25, 38, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 34px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-hero-glass:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    border-color: #dfc094;
    color: #f7e6c9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.btn-hero-glass i {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-hero-glass:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Smooth Entrance Animation */
@keyframes fadeInDown {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Hero Section Mobile Responsiveness & Image Framing */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section {
        background-position: 70% center !important;
        min-height: 100vh;
        min-height: 100svh;
        padding-top: 130px;
        padding-bottom: 70px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-section {
        background-position: 75% center !important;
        min-height: 100vh;
        min-height: 100svh;
        padding-top: 115px;
        padding-bottom: 55px;
    }
    .hero-overlay {
        background: linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.84) 0%,
            rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.45) 25%,
            rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.2) 50%,
            rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.35) 75%,
            rgba(3, 8, 16, 0.65) 100%
        );
    }
    .hero-title {
        font-size: clamp(26px, 7.5vw, 36px);
        line-height: 1.22;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .btn-hero-glass {
        padding: 10px 28px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Section (Light Editorial Theme - Exact Match to Design)
   ========================================================================== */

.services-section {
    background: #f4f8fa;
    padding: 95px 0 110px;
    color: #1e293b;
    position: relative;
}

.services-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    max-width: 980px;
}

.services-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.2vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.12;
    margin: 0;
}

.services-see-all {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    margin-left: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.services-see-all i {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.services-see-all:hover {
    color: #8c6734;
}

.services-see-all:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.services-intro p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    max-width: 860px;
}

.services-intro p strong {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.services-read-more {
    color: #b3884d;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-left: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.services-read-more:hover {
    color: #8c6734;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* 3-Column Services Layout */
.services-grid {
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.service-col {
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.service-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.service-info {
    min-height: 135px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.service-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-desc {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.58;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.service-desc strong {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Image Container & Smooth Zoom */
.service-img-holder {
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background-color: #e2e8f0;
}

.service-img {
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.service-card:hover .service-title {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.service-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 4px;
}

.service-know-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-know-more i {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-know-more {
    color: #8c6734;
}

.service-card:hover .service-know-more i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Foundation / Stats Section (Exact Match to Uploaded Design Reference)
   ========================================================================== */

.foundation-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #f8fafc url('../images/foundation-bg.jpg') no-repeat right center;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 100px 0 115px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.foundation-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72) 55%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) 100%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.foundation-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.foundation-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.foundation-badge .badge-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--accent-teal);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.foundation-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b2239;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin: 0;
}

.foundation-tagline-top {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b2239;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.foundation-tagline-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.foundation-stats-list {
    max-width: 620px;
}

.foundation-stat-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 44px 215px 1px 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    column-gap: 20px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.75);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

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

.foundation-stat-row:hover {
    padding-left: 6px;
    border-color: #94a3b8;
}

.foundation-icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    min-width: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgb(179 136 77 / 9%);
    border: 1px solid rgb(246 236 222);
    color: var(--accent-teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.foundation-stat-row:hover .foundation-icon-box {
    background: var(--accent-teal);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-teal);
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.foundation-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b2239;
    letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    line-height: 1;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.foundation-v-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 32px;
    background-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.foundation-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #334155;
    line-height: 1.35;
    text-align: left;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .foundation-stat-row {
        grid-template-columns: 38px 160px 1px 1fr;
        column-gap: 12px;
        padding: 14px 0;
    }
    .foundation-icon-box {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        min-width: 38px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .foundation-num {
        font-size: clamp(18px, 4.5vw, 24px);
    }
    .foundation-label {
        font-size: 0.78rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .foundation-stat-row {
        grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr;
        row-gap: 6px;
        column-gap: 12px;
    }
    .foundation-v-divider {
        display: none;
    }
    .foundation-label {
        grid-column: 2 / -1;
        padding-left: 0;
    }
}

/* Middle Floating Quote */
.foundation-quote-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-left: 10px;
}

.foundation-quote-line {
    width: 2px;
    height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent-teal), #00d2c4);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.foundation-quote-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b2239;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .foundation-stat-row {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .foundation-v-divider {
        display: none;
    }
    .foundation-num {
        min-width: auto;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Recent Blogs Section (Exact Match to Design Reference)
   ========================================================================== */

.recent-blogs-section {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 95px 0 105px;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.blogs-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blogs-kicker-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #c0945a;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.blogs-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blogs-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.blogs-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.blogs-header-action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.blogs-action-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 38px;
    background-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.blogs-see-all-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blogs-see-all-link i {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.blogs-see-all-link:hover {
    color: #8c6734;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Blog Cards */
.recent-blog-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.recent-blog-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: #dbeafe;
}

.blog-card-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #0b1c2d;
}

.blog-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 374px;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

/* Blog Card Body */
.blog-card-body {
    padding: 24px 22px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-date {
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-meta-sep {
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.blog-category {
    color: #b3884d;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    min-height: 64px;
}

.blog-card-title a {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.recent-blog-card:hover .blog-card-title a {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.blog-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    min-height: 78px;
}

.blog-card-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 6px;
}

.blog-read-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-arrow-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #b3884d;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.recent-blog-card:hover .blog-arrow-circle {
    background-color: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.recent-blog-card:hover .blog-read-link {
    color: #b3884d;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Social Media Section (Exact Match to Design Reference)
   ========================================================================== */

.social-media-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #f4f8fb url('../images/social-bg.jpg') no-repeat right center;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 100px 0 110px;
    color: #1e293b;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.social-media-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        #f4f8fb 0%,
        rgba(244, 248, 251, 0.96) 42%,
        rgba(244, 248, 251, 0.72) 65%,
        rgba(244, 248, 251, 0.25) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.social-media-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Left Content */
.social-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.social-kicker-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.social-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.social-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.social-main-title .title-dark {
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

.social-main-title .title-accent,
.social-main-title .title-teal {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.social-main-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #556477;
    line-height: 1.68;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Social Icons Row */
.social-icons-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.social-icons-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.social-circle-btn {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.social-circle-btn.linkedin {
    background-color: #0077b5;
}

.social-circle-btn.instagram {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
}

.social-circle-btn.facebook {
    background-color: #1877f2;
}

.social-circle-btn.youtube {
    background-color: #ff0000;
}

.social-circle-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.social-icons-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 30px;
    background-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.social-follow-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.social-follow-label span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.social-follow-label strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* 4 Feature Highlights Row */
.social-features-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 6px;
}

.social-feat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.social-feat-icon {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: #b3884d;
}

.social-feat-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.social-feat-sep {
    width: 1px;
    height: 26px;
    background-color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Bottom Slogan */
.social-bottom-tagline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 10px;
}

.social-tagline-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.social-tagline-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

/* LinkedIn Interactive Floating Widget Card */
.linkedin-widget-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-left: auto;
}

.linkedin-widget-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.linkedin-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #0b2239;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.linkedin-avatar-letter {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}

.linkedin-company-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

.linkedin-tagline {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.linkedin-corner-icon {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    color: #0a66c2 !important;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.linkedin-corner-icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.linkedin-card-post-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.81rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 12px 0 16px;
}

/* Post Banner Inside Widget */
.linkedin-post-banner {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 96px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #092a4e 0%, #061c33 100%);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.linkedin-banner-img {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 42%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.6;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black);
}

.linkedin-banner-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 190px;
}

.banner-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #dfc996;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.banner-circle-arrow {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    margin-left: 10px;
}

/* Footer of LinkedIn Card */
.linkedin-card-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.btn-linkedin-follow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: #0b2239;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-linkedin-follow:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
}

.linkedin-followers-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .social-media-section {
        background-position: center center;
    }
    .linkedin-widget-card {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-top: 20px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Luxury Corporate CTA Section ("For What Matters Most")
   ========================================================================== */

.luxury-cta-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 110px 0 120px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(255, 246, 234, 0.46) 0%, rgba(247, 250, 252, 1) 60%), #f7fafc;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Ambient Top-Right Glow & Dot Grid Pattern */
.cta-ambient-glow-tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    right: -100px;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 238, 216, 0.5) 0%, rgba(247, 250, 252, 0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-dot-grid-tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 40px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 90px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#cbd5e1 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 18px 18px;
    opacity: 0.85;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Bottom-Left Curved Arc Accent */
.cta-curve-arc-bl {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px;
    left: -80px;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(172, 128, 70, 0.16);
    opacity: 0.95;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.luxury-cta-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Left Content */
.cta-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-kicker-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.cta-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cta-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cta-main-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #556477;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
}

/* 4 Service Highlight Items */
.cta-services-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cta-srv-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-width: 80px;
}

.cta-srv-icon-box {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #faf3ea;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #b3884d;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.cta-srv-item:hover .cta-srv-icon-box {
    background: #b3884d;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-srv-item:hover .cta-srv-icon-box svg {
    stroke: #ffffff;
}

.cta-srv-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.cta-srv-sep {
    width: 1px;
    height: 36px;
    background-color: #e2e8f0;
    margin: 0 4px;
}

/* Bottom Slogan */
.cta-bottom-tagline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 6px;
}

.cta-tagline-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.cta-tagline-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

/* Expert Floating Card (Left side) */
.cta-expert-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 36px 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    max-width: 450px;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.cta-expert-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 26px 55px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.cta-card-kicker {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.cta-card-kicker-line {
    width: 30px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.cta-card-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #64748b;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cta-phone-block {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cta-phone-icon-wrap {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0b2239;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2239 0%, #030810 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.28);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-phone-num {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.15;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.cta-phone-num:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.cta-phone-timing {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: block;
}

.cta-action-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #b3884d;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be9357 0%, #a87c42 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.25);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    width: 100%;
}

.cta-action-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2239 0%, #030810 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.25);
}

.cta-arrow-icon {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-action-btn:hover .cta-arrow-icon {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.cta-trust-row {
    border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    padding-top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
}

.cta-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex: 1;
}

.cta-trust-icon-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-trust-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .cta-expert-card {
        margin-left: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .cta-services-row {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .cta-phone-num {
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        line-height: 1.15 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .cta-srv-sep {
        display: none;
    }
    .cta-trust-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .cta-phone-num {
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        line-height: 1.15 !important;
    }
	.social-main-title { font-size:24px;}
	.blogs-main-title { font-size:24px;}
	.foundation-title { font-size:24px;}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Clean Light Corporate Footer (Exact Match to Design Reference)
   ========================================================================== */

.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    background: #f8fafc url('../images/footer-bg.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    color: #475569;
    padding-top: 75px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Soft light overlay ensuring perfect contrast and soft architecture backdrop */
.site-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgb(255 255 255 / 65%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.site-footer .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.footer-logo {
    height: 50px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.footer-brand-subtag {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.footer-about-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    max-width: 360px;
}

.footer-social-btn {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #0b2239;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.footer-social-btn:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.25);
}

.footer-script-slogan {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-top: 4px;
}

.footer-script-slogan .script-text {
    font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    color: #8ea7bb;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-script-slogan .script-line {
    display: block;
    width: 45px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: #8ea7bb;
    margin-top: -4px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.footer-col-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    position: relative;
}

.footer-nav-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

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

.footer-nav-list li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #556477;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding-right: 14px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-nav-list li a i {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-nav-list li a:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-nav-list li a:hover i {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.footer-contact-items {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-contact-items li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: #556477;
}

.footer-contact-items li a {
    color: #556477;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-contact-items li a:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.contact-icon-badge {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: -2px;
}

.footer-help-box {
    background: rgba(250, 243, 234, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid #faead4;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
}

.help-headset-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.help-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.help-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.btn-help-touch {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #b3884d;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-help-touch:hover {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

.footer-disclaimer-card {
    background: rgba(250, 243, 234, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(243, 222, 195, 0.9);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.disclaimer-icon-wrap {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.disclaimer-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.77rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background-color: #0b1c2d;
    padding: 18px 0;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.footer-copy-text {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-copy-text strong {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-legal-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.footer-legal-nav a {
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

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

.footer-legal-nav .sep {
    color: #334155;
}

.footer-credit-text {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-credit-text a {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-credit-text a:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .footer-help-box {
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    .footer-legal-nav {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        margin: 8px 0;
    }
    .footer-credit-text {
        text-align: left !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Inner Page Banner & Our Story Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.page-banner {
    position: relative;
    padding: 160px 0 85px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 60%, #153250 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.page-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url('../images/hero-bg.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    opacity: 0.18;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Our Story Specific Breadcrumb Banner Background */
.story-page-banner {
    background: #071524;
}

.story-page-banner::before {
    background-image: url('../images/story-bg.jpg');
    background-position: center center;
    background-size: cover;
    opacity: 0.70;
}

.story-page-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 21, 36, 0.75) 0%, rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.5) 50%, rgba(7, 21, 36, 0.82) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-banner-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.22) 0%, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0) 70%);
    top: -100px;
    right: 5%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.page-banner-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.page-banner-kicker-line {
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
}

.page-banner-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #dfc996;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.page-banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.page-banner .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.page-banner-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    max-width: 600px;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.breadcrumb-nav {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.breadcrumb-nav a {
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.breadcrumb-nav a:hover {
    color: #dfc996;
}

.breadcrumb-nav .sep {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.breadcrumb-nav .active {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Our Story Main Section */
.our-story-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.story-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.story-kicker-line {
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
}

.story-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #b3884d;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.story-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.story-lead-para {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #0b2239;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.story-para {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Story Highlights Grid */
.story-highlights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.story-hl-card {
    background: #faf7f2;
    border: 1px solid #faead4;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.story-hl-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.story-hl-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.story-hl-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.story-hl-sub {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Story Image Presentation */
.story-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 14px;
}

.story-img-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 0 0 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.18) 0%, rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08) 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    transform: rotate(2deg);
    z-index: 1;
}

.story-img-box {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.18);
    border: 4px solid #ffffff;
}

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

.story-img-box:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.story-badge-floating {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: -10px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #b3884d;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.3);
    z-index: 3;
}

.story-badge-num {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #dfc996;
    line-height: 1;
}

.story-badge-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    line-height: 1.3;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Our Founder Section */
.our-founder-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: #f8fafc;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.founder-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 6px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #b3884d, #dfc996);
}

.founder-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    border: 1px solid #faead4;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.founder-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.founder-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #b3884d;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.founder-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.founder-quote-box {
    background: #faf7f2;
    border-left: 3px solid #b3884d;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #0b2239;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.founder-stats-pill-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.founder-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0b2239;
}

.founder-pill i {
    color: #b3884d;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Strategic Pillars Section */
.strategic-pillars-section {
    padding: 80px 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.pillar-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    height: 100%;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.pillar-icon-wrap {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-wrap {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
}

.pillar-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pillar-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .page-banner {
        padding: 130px 0 60px;
    }
    .page-banner-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    .story-main-title {
        font-size: 1.95rem;
    }
    .story-highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .story-img-wrapper {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }
    .story-badge-floating {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    .founder-card {
        padding: 26px 20px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Leadership & Team Listing Page Styles (our-founder.php)
   ========================================================================== */

.team-listing-section {
    padding: 90px 0 100px;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.team-grid-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.05);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.team-grid-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.team-card-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.team-card-img {
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.team-card-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #dfc996;
    border: 1px solid rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.team-card-body {
    padding: 28px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.team-card-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.team-card-name a {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.team-card-name a:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.team-card-desig {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #b3884d;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.btn-team-profile {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 1px solid #0b1c2d;
}

.btn-team-profile:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Detail Profile Page Styles (vaibhav-agrawal.php / vijaytha-varma.php)
   ========================================================================== */

.profile-detail-section {
    padding: 90px 0 70px;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.profile-portrait-wrap {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
}

.profile-portrait-box {
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.14);
    border: 4px solid #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.profile-portrait-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.profile-name-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.profile-desig-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.profile-bio-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Roadmap of Founder Journey Timeline (Elite Alternating Timeline)
   ========================================================================== */

.founder-roadmap-section {
    padding: 100px 0 110px;
    background: #fafbfd;
    border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.roadmap-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.roadmap-main-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.35rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.roadmap-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.timeline-track-container {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1060px;
    margin: 50px auto 0;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

/* Central Glowing Spine */
.timeline-track-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #b3884d 0%, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.4) 80%, #0b1c2d 100%);
}

.timeline-row {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    align-items: center;
}

.timeline-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Left side items */
.timeline-row.left-aligned {
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.timeline-row.left-aligned .timeline-card-col {
    padding-right: 55px;
    text-align: right;
}

.timeline-row.left-aligned .timeline-card {
    margin-left: auto;
    border-right: 3.5px solid #b3884d;
}

/* Right side items */
/* ==========================================================================
   Founder Roadmap Journey Section (Exact Mockup Match)
   ========================================================================== */

.founder-journey-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    background: #f5f9fe;
    padding: 100px 0 130px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Floating Side Watermarks & Text from Mockup */
.journey-left-quote {
    position: absolute;
    left: 3.5%;
    top: 36%;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 240px;
}

.journey-quote-mark {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 60px;
    color: #9cb1c2;
    line-height: 0.8;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.journey-quote-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #8c9dae;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.journey-quote-line {
    width: 48px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.journey-right-script {
    position: absolute;
    right: 5%;
    top: 85px;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: right;
}

.journey-script-text {
    font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #7b8e9b;
    line-height: 1.1;
    transform: rotate(-7deg);
}

.journey-script-line {
    width: 55px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.journey-right-keywords {
    position: absolute;
    right: 4.5%;
    bottom: 70px;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: right;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    color: #90a1b2;
    line-height: 2.2;
}

/* Header */
.founder-roadmap-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.founder-roadmap-kicker .roadmap-kicker-line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: #b3884d;
}

.founder-roadmap-kicker .roadmap-kicker-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #788c9b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-roadmap-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.founder-roadmap-heading .title-navy {
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

.founder-roadmap-heading .title-gold {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.founder-roadmap-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Timeline Track & Vertical Center Line */
.journey-timeline-track {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1060px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.journey-vertical-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 60px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 2px;
    background: #dfc996;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.journey-row {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.journey-row.journey-left {
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.journey-row.journey-right {
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.journey-card-container {
    width: calc(50% - 35px);
}

/* Center Pin Nodes */
.journey-node-pin {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
    color: #dfc996;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.25);
    z-index: 3;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.journey-row:hover .journey-node-pin {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #ffffff;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.12);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.35);
}

/* Journey Cards */
.journey-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.07);
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    min-height: 195px;
}

.journey-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.journey-card-img-wrap {
    flex: 0 0 42%;
    width: 42%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.journey-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

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

.journey-card-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
}

.journey-year-badge {
    background: #fbf5eb;
    color: #b3884d;
    border: 1px solid #ebd8b6;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.journey-year-badge.highlight-gold {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #dfc996;
}

.journey-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.journey-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #4b5563;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.journey-card-gold-bar {
    width: 38px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Center Highlight Milestone */
.journey-row.journey-center-highlight {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.journey-center-highlight .journey-card-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 760px;
}

.journey-center-highlight .journey-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #b3884d;
    padding: 32px 36px;
}

.max-w-700 {
    max-width: 640px;
}

/* Responsive Rules */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .journey-vertical-line {
        left: 22px;
        transform: none;
    }
    .journey-node-pin {
        left: 22px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    }
    .journey-row:hover .journey-node-pin {
        transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }
    .journey-card-container {
        width: 100% !important;
        padding-left: 55px !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
    }
    .journey-row.journey-right .journey-card {
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
    }
    .journey-row.journey-left .journey-card {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .journey-card-img-wrap {
        flex: 0 0 160px;
        width: 100%;
        height: 160px;
    }
    .journey-center-highlight .journey-card-container {
        padding-left: 55px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .journey-card-content {
        padding: 16px 18px;
    }
    .journey-card-title {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .journey-card-desc {
        font-size: 0.84rem;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Our Values Page Section (Exact Mockup Match with Feathered Image Blend)
   ========================================================================== */

.values-mockup-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    background-image: url('../images/values-bg.jpg');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center top;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 85px 0 120px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Floating Side Watermarks & Text from Mockup */
.values-left-keywords {
    position: absolute;
    left: 3.5%;
    top: 32%;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    color: #8c9dae;
    line-height: 2.3;
    border-left: 2px solid #b3884d;
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.values-right-script {
    position: absolute;
    right: 4.5%;
    top: 75px;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: right;
}

.values-script-text {
    font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #7b8e9b;
    line-height: 1.1;
    transform: rotate(-7deg);
}

.values-script-line {
    width: 55px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.values-right-bottom-keywords {
    position: absolute;
    right: 4%;
    bottom: 85px;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    color: #8c9dae;
    line-height: 2.3;
    border-left: 2px solid #b3884d;
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.values-intro-paragraph {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Values Card Component - Clean Corporate Layout */
.values-card-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45);
    border-left: 5px solid #b3884d;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 190px;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
}

.values-card-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.1);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.values-card-left-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
}

.values-icon-badge {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    min-width: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.values-card-item:hover .values-icon-badge {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.values-icon-badge.icon-navy {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.values-icon-badge.icon-bronze {
    background: #b3884d;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.values-icon-badge.icon-teal {
    background: #0d3840;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.values-card-text-block {
    flex: 1;
    padding-right: 35px;
}

.values-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.28rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.values-card-gold-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 8px 0 14px;
}

.values-card-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #475569;
    margin: 0;
}

.values-watermark-num {
    position: absolute;
    right: 24px;
    top: 14px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #b3884d;
    opacity: 0.18;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .values-mockup-wrapper {
        padding: 70px 0 90px;
    }
    .values-card-item {
        min-height: auto;
    }
    .values-card-left-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }
    .values-watermark-num {
        top: 14px;
        right: 18px;
        font-size: 48px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .values-card-left-content {
        padding: 20px 16px;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .values-icon-badge {
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        min-width: 46px;
    }
    .values-card-title {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
    }
    .values-card-desc {
        font-size: 0.84rem;
    }
    .values-watermark-num {
        font-size: 42px;
        top: 12px;
        right: 14px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mutual Fund Service Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Overview Section */
.mf-overview-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.mf-hero-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.mf-lead-para {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #0b2239;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.mf-body-para {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.mf-approach-box {
    background: #faf7f2;
    border: 1px solid #faead4;
    border-left: 4px solid #b3884d;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
}

.mf-approach-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    min-width: 42px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.mf-approach-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #334155;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Image Visual Frame */
.mf-image-frame-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 16px;
}

.mf-image-badge-top {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 24px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.2);
    z-index: 3;
}

.mf-image-main {
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    position: relative;
}

.mf-feature-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 430px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.mf-image-frame-wrapper:hover .mf-feature-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.mf-image-floating-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    left: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    z-index: 3;
}

.mf-float-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.mf-float-title {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

.mf-float-sub {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Offerings / Features Section */
.mf-offerings-section {
    padding: 95px 0 105px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.05) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 80%, rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04) 0%, transparent 40%);
    position: relative;
}

.mf-offering-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.35);
    padding: 34px 28px;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
}

.mf-offering-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.1);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.mf-offering-num {
    position: absolute;
    right: 24px;
    top: 18px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #dfc996;
    opacity: 0.35;
    line-height: 1;
}

.mf-offering-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.mf-offering-card:hover .mf-offering-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.mf-offering-icon.icon-navy {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.mf-offering-icon.icon-bronze {
    background: #b3884d;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.mf-offering-icon.icon-teal {
    background: #0d3840;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.mf-offering-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.mf-offering-line {
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 10px 0 14px;
}

.mf-offering-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #556477;
    margin: 0;
}

.mf-offering-card.mf-card-wide {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
}

.mf-offering-card.mf-card-wide .mf-offering-icon {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mf-offering-wide-content {
    flex: 1;
}

/* How It Works Section (Exact Mockup Match with Background Image & Rounded Pill Steps) */
.mf-how-it-works-section {
    padding: 100px 0 110px;
    background-color: #fafbfd;
    background-image: url('../images/values-bg.jpg');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center top;
    background-size: cover;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mf-works-main-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.mf-works-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 4-Step Flex Container with Arrows */
.mf-works-flow-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    position: relative;
}

.mf-work-step-col {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
}

.mf-work-step-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    padding: 42px 20px 32px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mf-work-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

/* Top Floating Pill Badge (Exact Mockup 01, 02, 03, 04) */
.mf-step-top-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 54px;
    height: 32px;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 16px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 2;
}

.mf-step-top-badge.badge-navy {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.mf-step-top-badge.badge-gold {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Soft Cream/Gold Circular Icon Container */
.mf-step-circle-icon {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fbf6ee;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 12px auto 22px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.08);
}

.mf-icon-inner-wrap {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.mf-work-step-card:hover .mf-step-circle-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.2);
}

.mf-work-step-card:hover .mf-icon-inner-wrap {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.mf-work-step-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.mf-work-step-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #556477;
    margin: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Bottom Colored Accent Indicator Bar */
.mf-work-card-bottom-bar {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 48px;
    height: 4px;
    border-top-left-radius: 4px;
    border-top-right-radius: 4px;
}

.mf-work-card-bottom-bar.bar-navy {
    background: #0b1c2d;
}

.mf-work-card-bottom-bar.bar-gold {
    background: #b3884d;
}

/* Elegant Thin Gold Right Arrow Divider Between Steps */
.mf-step-arrow-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .mf-works-flow-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .mf-step-arrow-divider {
        transform: rotate(90deg);
        margin: 6px 0;
    }
    .mf-works-main-heading {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
}

/* Audience Section with Clean Crisp Background & Elegant Clear Glass Overlay */
.mf-audience-section {
    padding: 0 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.mf-audience-card-glass {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 26px;
    padding: 55px 48px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #0b1c2d;
    background-image: url('../images/service-mutual-fund.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 30%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.15);
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

/* Elegant Clear Overlay (No Blur, Perfectly Legible & Visually Pleasing) */
.mf-glass-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.92) 0%, rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.82) 48%, rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.65) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.mf-audience-card-glass::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 40%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at right center, rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mf-audience-kicker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.mf-audience-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.mf-audience-title span {
    color: #dfc996;
}

.mf-audience-para {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.mf-audience-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.mf-tag-pill {
    background: rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.mf-tag-pill:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    border-color: #dfc996;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Knowledge Centre: Blog List & Blog Detail Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Blog List Section */
.blog-list-page-section {
    padding: 90px 0 100px;
    background-color: #fafbfd;
    position: relative;
}

/* Category Filter Bar */
.blog-filter-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.blog-filter-btn {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.blog-filter-btn:hover {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #fdfbf7;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-filter-btn.active {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #0b1c2d;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.15);
}

.blog-filter-btn.active .filter-count {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.filter-count {
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* Featured Blog Hero Card */
.featured-blog-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.06);
    margin-bottom: 55px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.featured-blog-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.featured-blog-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 380px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0b1c2d;
}

.featured-blog-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.featured-badge-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
}

.featured-blog-body {
    padding: 45px 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
}

.featured-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.featured-cat-tag {
    color: #b3884d;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.featured-blog-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.featured-blog-title a {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.featured-blog-title a:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.featured-blog-excerpt {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.featured-author-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.featured-author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.featured-author-avatar {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.featured-author-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.featured-read-time {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

.btn-read-featured {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-read-featured:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Grid Blog Card (Refined) */
.blog-grid-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.blog-grid-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.09);
    border-color: #dfc996;
}

.blog-grid-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 230px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0b1c2d;
}

.blog-grid-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.blog-grid-cat-pill {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    color: #dfc996;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    z-index: 2;
}

.blog-grid-body {
    padding: 24px 22px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-grid-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-grid-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    min-height: 52px;
}

.blog-grid-title a {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-grid-card:hover .blog-grid-title a {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.blog-grid-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-grid-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.blog-author-mini {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.author-mini-img {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-mini-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
}

.blog-grid-read-btn {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-grid-card:hover .blog-grid-read-btn {
    background: #b3884d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Sidebar Widgets */
.blog-sidebar {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-sidebar-widget {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
}

.sidebar-widget-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.sidebar-widget-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: #b3884d;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Search Widget */
.blog-search-box {
    position: relative;
}

.blog-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 46px 12px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    background: #f8fafc;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-search-input:focus {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.15);
}

.blog-search-btn {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    border: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-search-btn:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
}

/* Categories List Widget */
.sidebar-category-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.sidebar-category-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.sidebar-category-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-category-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 9px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.sidebar-category-link:hover,
.sidebar-category-link.active {
    background: #fdf8f0;
    color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.sidebar-cat-count {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #64748b;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

/* Recent Posts Mini Widget */
.sidebar-recent-post {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.sidebar-recent-post:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.recent-post-thumb {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.recent-post-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.sidebar-recent-post:hover .recent-post-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.recent-post-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.recent-post-date {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: block;
}

.recent-post-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0;
}

.recent-post-title a {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.sidebar-recent-post:hover .recent-post-title a {
    color: #b3884d;
}

/* Newsletter Widget */
.sidebar-newsletter-widget {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.35);
}

.sidebar-newsletter-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.2);
    color: #dfc996;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
}

.sidebar-newsletter-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    outline: none;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-input::placeholder {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.sidebar-newsletter-btn:hover {
    background: #dfc996;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

/* Pagination */
.blog-pagination-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 55px;
}

.custom-pagination {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.custom-pagination .page-item .page-link {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #334155;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.custom-pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #0b1c2d;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.2);
}

.custom-pagination .page-item .page-link:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Blog Detail Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.blog-detail-section {
    padding: 70px 0 100px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Header & Meta */
.blog-detail-header {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.blog-detail-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.12);
    color: #b3884d;
    border: 1px solid rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.blog-detail-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.2vw, 2.9rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.blog-detail-meta-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.blog-detail-author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.detail-author-avatar {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid #dfc996;
}

.detail-author-name {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.detail-author-role {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

.blog-detail-stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

.blog-detail-stats span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.blog-detail-stats i {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.blog-share-buttons {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-share-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #475569;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-share-icon:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Featured Article Image */
.blog-detail-hero-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
}

.blog-detail-hero-img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 520px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

/* Article Body Content */
.blog-article-content {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #334155;
}

.blog-article-content p {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.blog-article-content h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin: 40px 0 18px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blog-article-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin: 30px 0 14px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Lead Summary Box */
.blog-lead-box {
    background: #fdfaf4;
    border-left: 4px solid #b3884d;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.06);
}

.blog-lead-box p {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Elegant Pull Quote */
.blog-pull-quote {
    position: relative;
    padding: 35px 40px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
}

.pull-quote-icon {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #dfc996;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.pull-quote-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #f8fafc;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pull-quote-author {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #dfc996;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* Key Takeaways Infographic Box */
.blog-takeaways-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.5);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px 30px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.05);
}

.takeaways-title {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.takeaways-title i {
    color: #b3884d;
}

.takeaways-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.takeaways-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #334155;
}

.takeaways-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.takeaway-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.15);
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Tags Cloud */
.blog-tags-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.tags-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
}

.tag-item {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.tag-item:hover {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Author Box */
.blog-author-card {
    background: #fafbfd;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.author-bio-avatar {
    width: 85px;
    height: 85px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid #dfc996;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-bio-info h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-bio-info .author-bio-desig {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.author-bio-info p {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Article Navigation */
.post-navigation-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.nav-post-card {
    flex: 1;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 18px 22px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.nav-post-card:hover {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #fdfbf7;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-post-kicker {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #b3884d;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.nav-post-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Sticky TOC Widget */
.blog-toc-widget {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.toc-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.toc-list li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.toc-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.toc-link {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #475569;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.toc-link:hover,
.toc-link.active {
    color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.toc-link i {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: #b3884d;
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .featured-blog-card .row {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .featured-blog-img-wrap {
        min-height: 260px;
    }
    .featured-blog-body {
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }
    .featured-blog-title {
        font-size: 1.45rem;
    }
    .blog-detail-title {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
    }
    .blog-author-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .post-navigation-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .blog-toc-widget {
        position: static;
    }
}


/* Responsive Inner Pages & Section Wrappers */
.page-banner,
.mf-overview-section,
.mf-offerings-section,
.mf-how-it-works-section,
.mf-audience-section,
.our-story-section,
.values-section,
.founder-journey-section,
.team-listing-section,
.profile-detail-section,
.contact-section,
.careers-section,
.luxury-cta-section,
.site-footer {
    overflow-x: clip !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    max-width: 100vw;
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .mf-hero-heading {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
    }
    .mf-audience-card {
        padding: 40px 28px;
    }
    .mf-audience-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }
    .mf-offering-card.mf-card-wide {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .mf-offering-card.mf-card-wide .mf-offering-icon {
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .page-banner-glow,
    .cta-ambient-glow-tr,
    .cta-curve-arc-bl {
        max-width: 80vw;
        max-height: 80vw;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .mf-hero-heading {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    .mf-feature-img {
        height: 280px;
    }
    .mf-image-frame-wrapper {
        padding: 8px 0 20px 0;
        margin-top: 15px;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    .mf-image-badge-top {
        right: 10px;
        top: -8px;
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        padding: 5px 12px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 20px);
        white-space: nowrap;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    .mf-image-floating-card {
        bottom: -15px;
        left: 8px;
        right: 8px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 16px);
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    .mf-float-title {
        font-size: 0.88rem;
    }
    .mf-float-sub {
        font-size: 0.74rem;
    }
    .mf-audience-card {
        padding: 26px 18px;
    }
    .mf-audience-title {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }
    .cta-phone-num {
        font-size: 19px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        line-height: 1.15 !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Knowledge Centre: Media & Press Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.media-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #fafbfd;
}

.media-featured-showcase {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.07);
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.media-featured-showcase:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.12);
    border-color: #b3884d;
}

.media-showcase-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 360px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

.media-featured-showcase:hover .media-showcase-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.media-video-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.9);
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.media-featured-showcase:hover .media-video-badge {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
    background: #b3884d;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 16px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.35);
}

.media-showcase-body {
    padding: 45px 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.media-source-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.media-showcase-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.media-showcase-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.media-grid-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.media-grid-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.1);
    border-color: #dfc996;
}

.media-grid-thumb {
    position: relative;
    height: 200px;
    background: #0b1c2d;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.media-grid-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.media-grid-card:hover .media-grid-thumb img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.media-grid-outlet {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    color: #dfc996;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
}

.media-grid-body {
    padding: 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.media-grid-date {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.media-grid-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    min-height: 52px;
}

.media-grid-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.media-grid-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.media-read-link {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.media-read-link:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.media-kit-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 45px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.15);
    margin-top: 70px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Knowledge Centre: Financial Calculators Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.calc-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #fafbfd;
    position: relative;
}

/* Calculator Nav Tabs */
.calc-nav-tabs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.calc-nav-btn {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #475569;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.calc-nav-btn:hover {
    color: #0b1c2d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #fdfbf7;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.calc-nav-btn.active {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #0b1c2d;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.18);
}

.calc-nav-btn.active i {
    color: #dfc996;
}

/* Calculator Card Layout */
.calc-main-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 40px;
}

.calc-input-group-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.calc-label-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.calc-input-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin: 0;
}

.calc-input-box-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.calc-input-prefix {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.calc-input-number {
    width: 140px;
    padding: 8px 12px 8px 28px;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    background: #f8fafc;
    text-align: right;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.calc-input-number:focus {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.15);
}

/* Custom Range Slider */
.calc-range-slider {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #b3884d 0%, #b3884d 50%, #e2e8f0 50%, #e2e8f0 100%);
    outline: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin: 8px 0 2px;
}

.calc-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #b3884d;
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.calc-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    background: #0b1c2d;
}

.calc-slider-limits {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Right Result Panel (Luxury Navy) */
.calc-result-panel {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 38px 32px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.35);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.calc-result-kicker {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #dfc996;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.calc-total-val-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.calc-total-val-amount {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.calc-total-val-amount span {
    color: #dfc996;
}

/* Visual Split Progress Bar */
.calc-split-bar-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.calc-split-bar {
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #061320;
    display: flex;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.calc-split-invested {
    background: #b3884d;
    height: 100%;
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.calc-split-returns {
    background: #dfc996;
    height: 100%;
    transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.calc-breakdown-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.calc-breakdown-row:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.calc-row-legend {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.calc-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.calc-dot.invested {
    background: #b3884d;
}

.calc-dot.returns {
    background: #dfc996;
}

.calc-row-value {
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.calc-action-btn {
    margin-top: 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #b3884d;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 13px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
}

.calc-action-btn:hover {
    background: #dfc996;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .calc-main-card {
        padding: 24px;
    }
    .calc-result-panel {
        margin-top: 30px;
        padding: 28px 22px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Careers Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.careers-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #fafbfd;
}

.career-benefit-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.career-benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.09);
    border-color: #dfc996;
}

.career-benefit-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.career-benefit-card:hover .career-benefit-icon {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.career-benefit-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.career-benefit-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Job Cards */
.job-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid #e9edf3;
    padding: 28px 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.job-card:hover {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.job-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.job-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.job-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    color: #475569;
}

.job-badge.type {
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.job-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #556477;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.job-tags-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.job-tag-pill {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: #64748b;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.btn-apply-job {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 1px solid #0b1c2d;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-apply-job:hover {
    background: #b3884d;
    border-color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.3);
}

/* Custom Resume Upload Box */
.resume-upload-box {
    position: relative;
    border: 2px dashed #cbd5e1;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    min-height: 52px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.resume-upload-box:hover, .resume-upload-box.dragover {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #fdfbf7;
}

.resume-file-input {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 5;
}

.resume-upload-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.resume-upload-icon {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: #b3884d;
}

.resume-file-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    max-width: 180px;
}

.resume-hint {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin-left: 4px;
}

.career-culture-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.15);
    margin-top: 60px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact Us Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-section {
    padding: 85px 0 100px;
    background: #fafbfd;
}

.contact-info-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 34px 28px;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.04);
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.1);
    border-color: #dfc996;
}

.contact-info-icon-box {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: #faf3ea;
    color: #b3884d;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-info-card:hover .contact-info-icon-box {
    background: #0b1c2d;
    color: #dfc996;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.contact-info-title {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-info-text {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #556477;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.contact-info-link {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-info-link:hover {
    color: #b3884d;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Contact Form Box */
.contact-form-container {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.45);
    padding: 45px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(11, 28, 45, 0.07);
}

.contact-form-label {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-input-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #0b1c2d;
    background: #f8fafc;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-input-control:focus {
    border-color: #b3884d;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(179, 136, 77, 0.15);
}

.contact-side-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071524 0%, #0b2239 100%);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 40px 32px;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 201, 150, 0.4);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.contact-hours-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.contact-hours-list li {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.contact-hours-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.contact-map-frame {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Custom Accordion for FAQs */
.custom-faq-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.custom-faq-btn {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0b1c2d !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.custom-faq-btn:not(.collapsed) {
    color: #b3884d !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.custom-faq-btn::after {
    background-size: 1.1rem;
}

.custom-faq-body {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #556477;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .contact-form-container {
        padding: 30px 22px;
    }
    .contact-side-card {
        margin-top: 30px;
        padding: 30px 22px;
    }
}