/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Plus Lifestyles CSS Design System
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Variables & Custom Tokens */
:root {
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Sora', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  
  --color-gold: #C5A880;
  --color-gold-bright: #D4AF37;
  --color-gold-dark: #A88B63;
  --color-dark-bg: #0A0B0D;
  --color-dark-card: #14161B;
  --color-light-bg: #FAF8F5;
  --color-text-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-text-dark: #1C1E22;
  --color-text-muted: #8E939E;
  
  --transition-smooth: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --transition-fast: all 0.25s ease-out;
}

/* Global Adjustments */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
    font-size: 112.5%; /* 18px instead of default 16px — scales ALL rem-based sizing site-wide */

}


body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
   font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Custom Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, .display-1, .display-2, .display-3, .display-4, .display-5 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Brand Logo
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.logo-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.1;
  padding: 5px 0;
}

.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.45rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.53em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-top: -3px;
  margin-left: 2px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Navigation Bar
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
#mainNavbar {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  z-index: 1050;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.7) 0%, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0) 100%);
}

#mainNavbar.scrolled {
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Nav Links Styling */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem !important;
  position: relative;
  text-transform: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-text-white) !important;
}

/* Active Link Underline Effect matching the image */
.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after {
  width: calc(100% - 2.4rem);
}

/* Contact CTA Button */
.btn-contact-cta {
  background-color: var(--color-text-white);
  color: var(--color-text-dark) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-text-white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn-contact-cta:hover {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text-white) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.small-chevron {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-contact-cta:hover .small-chevron {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Custom Hamburger Toggle Icon */
.navbar-toggler-icon-custom {
  width: 24px;
  height: 18px;
  position: relative;
  display: block;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon-custom span {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-text-white);
  border-radius: 9px;
  opacity: 1;
  left: 0;
  transform: rotate(0deg);
  transition: .25s ease-in-out;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(1) { top: 0px; }
.navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(2) { top: 8px; }
.navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(3) { top: 16px; }

.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(1) {
  top: 8px;
  transform: rotate(135deg);
}
.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  left: -60px;
}
.navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon-custom span:nth-child(3) {
  top: 8px;
  transform: rotate(-135deg);
}

/* Mobile Nav Overlay Collapse Panel */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .navbar-collapse {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1000;
  }
  
  .navbar-collapse.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  
  .navbar-collapse .navbar-nav {
    margin-top: 50px;
  }
  
  .navbar-collapse .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
    margin: 10px 0;
  }
  
  .navbar-collapse .nav-link::after {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .logo-sub {
    color: var(--color-gold);
  }
}

/*nav additional css*/

 #navbarContent .navbar-nav {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                gap: 45px;
                padding: 0;
                margin: 0;
            }
            
            #navbarContent .navbar-nav .nav-item {
                list-style: none;
                margin: 0;
                padding: 0;
            }
            
            #navbarContent .navbar-nav .nav-link {
                color: #d8d8d8 !important;
                text-decoration: none !important;
                font-size: 17px;
                font-weight: 400;
                line-height: 1.5;
                padding: 0 !important;
                display: block;
            }
            
            #navbarContent .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
                color: #ffffff !important;
                text-decoration: none !important;
            }
            
            #navbarContent .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
                color: #ffffff !important;
                text-decoration: none !important;
            }
/*logo css*/
 .site-logo {
                max-width: 160px;
                height: auto;
                display: block;
            }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Hero Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 600px;
  background: url('../images/Hero BannerPLS.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-section {
    background-attachment: fixed;
  }
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.5) 0%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.25) 50%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.9) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content-block {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  text-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-divider-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-divider {
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Scroll Indicator */
.scroll-down-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.scroll-down-indicator:hover {
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.mouse-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mouse-icon .wheel {
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  animation: scrollMouse 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes scrollMouse {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(14px); opacity: 0; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * General Layout & Badges
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.section-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-uppercase: true;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-badge-gold {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title {
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.section-title-light {
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

.section-title-line {
  width: 50px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
}

/* Buttons styling */
.btn-gold-outline {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  background-color: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-gold-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: About Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
}

.about-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.about-image-wrapper:hover .about-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.about-image-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 80%;
  height: 80%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.about-image-wrapper:hover .about-image-accent {
  transform: translate(-10px, 10px);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Categories / Lifestyle Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.categories-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.category-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.card-img-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-img-custom {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.card-overlay-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0) 40%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2.2rem;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.card-category {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: block;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.5s ease, opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.card-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.card-link i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.card-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.card-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Card Hover Animations */
.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.category-card:hover .card-img-custom {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.category-card:hover .card-desc {
  max-height: 80px;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Editorial Blog Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bg-dark-custom {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-bg);
}

.link-gold {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.link-gold:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-bright);
}

.blog-post-card {
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.post-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

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

.post-date {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.post-category {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.hover-gold {
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hover-gold:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
}

.blog-post-card:hover .post-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.read-more-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Contact Form & Glassmorphism
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-dark-bg) 0%, #15171C 100%);
  position: relative;
}

.glass-form-container {
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.form-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 65%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Floating labels custom styling */
.form-floating > .form-control,
.form-floating > .form-select {
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #fff;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.form-floating > .form-control:focus,
.form-floating > .form-select:focus {
  background-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.form-floating > label {
  padding-left: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-floating > .form-control:focus ~ label,
.form-floating > .form-control:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.form-floating > .form-select:focus ~ label,
.form-floating > .form-select:not([value=""]) ~ label {
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
}

/* Fix option values in selection list dark theme */
.form-select option {
  background-color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Validate indicators */
.form-control.is-invalid, .form-select.is-invalid {
  border-color: #dc3545 !important;
}

.invalid-feedback {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.btn-submit-gold {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.25);
}

.btn-submit-gold:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.4);
}

/* Form Submission Success Panel */
.form-success-overlay {
  background: rgba(20, 22, 27, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.success-icon-wrapper i {
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.animate-scale {
  animation: scaleUp 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) forwards;
}

@keyframes scaleUp {
  0% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.max-width-paragraph {
  max-width: 480px;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Footer & Newsletter
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.bg-footer-custom {
  background-color: #060708;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.max-width-footer-desc {
  max-width: 320px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.footer-links li a {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-right: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-link:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.border-bottom-gold {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.border-bottom-gold:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.btn-newsletter-submit {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-right: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-newsletter-submit:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-white) !important;
}

.footer-divider-line {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.footer-bottom-row {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Media Queries and Adjustments
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .logo-main {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .logo-sub {
    font-size: 0.4rem;
  }
  
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem !important;
  }
  .about-img {
    height: 340px;
  }
  .glass-form-container {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.9rem !important;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Self & Wellness Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.badge-wellness {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.wellness-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.vertical-scroll-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 5%;
  right: 0;
  width: 2px;
  height: 90%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.scroll-bar-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
  background-color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform-origin: top;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .wellness-left-card {
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    position: sticky;
    top: 120px;
    z-index: 10;
  }
}

.wellness-left-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wellness-left-card:hover .wellness-left-img {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.wellness-right-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.wellness-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.wellness-card-title:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.wellness-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  /*color: #000;*/
}

    .wellness-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.wellness-card-title a:hover {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Hover overlay and View circle effect */
.hover-overlay-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.overlay-view {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  z-index: 2;
}

.view-circle {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  transform: scale(0.85);
  background-color: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.hover-overlay-container:hover .overlay-view {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hover-overlay-container:hover .view-circle {
  transform: scale(1);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  color: var(--color-gold-bright);
}

.hover-overlay-container:hover .wellness-right-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .wellness-right-img {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .wellness-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .wellness-left-img {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .wellness-right-img {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .wellness-card-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }
  .wellness-left-img {
    height: 180px;
  }
  .wellness-right-img {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .view-circle {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Beauty & Style Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.style-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.82) 0%, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.94) 100%), 
              url('../images/style_bg.png') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-attachment: fixed; /* sticky fixed parallax background */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.badge-style {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.style-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.style-card:hover .style-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.style-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.style-card-title:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.style-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
}

/* Hover overlay and View circle effect inside dark cards */
.style-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.style-img-wrapper .overlay-view {
  background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.55);
}

.style-img-wrapper:hover .style-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .style-card-img {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .style-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .style-card-img {
    height: 260px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .style-card-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }
  .style-card-img {
    height: 200px;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Staggered Column Grid Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.staggered-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .staggered-left-col {
    margin-top: 4.5rem; /* shifts left column down slightly for staggered masonry visual */
  }
}

.staggered-card {
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.staggered-img-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.staggered-img-wrapper img {
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.staggered-card:hover .staggered-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.staggered-img-small {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.staggered-img-medium {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.staggered-img-large {
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.staggered-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.staggered-card-title:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.staggered-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .staggered-img-large {
    height: 360px;
  }
  .staggered-img-medium {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .staggered-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .staggered-img-large {
    height: 280px;
  }
  .staggered-img-medium {
    height: 240px;
  }
  .staggered-img-small {
    height: 200px;
  }
}

    /* Staggered Blog Section Links */
.staggered-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.staggered-card-title a:hover,
.staggered-card-title a:focus {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Home & Smart Living Section (Slider Grid)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.home-living-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.badge-home {
  background-color: #EFEFEF;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.home-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.title-svg-symbol {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  vertical-align: middle;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: -6px;
}

/* Home & Smart Living post links */
.slider-card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.slider-card-title a:hover,
.slider-card-title a:focus,
.slider-card-title a:visited {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Image link */
.slider-img-wrapper a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Slider Row and Columns centering overflow */
.slider-row {
  margin-left: -5%;
  margin-right: -5%;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
  scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem; /* space for dragging shadow clearance */
}

.slider-row::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none; /* Hide Chrome/Safari scrollbar */
}

.slider-row.active {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

.slider-slide {
  width: 32%;
  min-width: 340px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
  opacity: 0.5; /* dimmed by default */
  transform: scale(0.88); /* scaled down by default */
  transform-origin: center center;
}

.slider-slide.active {
  opacity: 1; /* full brightness */
  transform: scale(1.04); /* active scale */
}

.slider-card {
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.slider-card-img-unified {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.slider-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-card-title:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.slider-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .slider-row {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .slider-slide {
    width: 60%;
    min-width: 290px;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  .slider-card-img-unified {
    height: 320px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .home-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem !important;
  }
  .title-svg-symbol {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }
  .slider-card-img-unified {
    height: 240px;
  }
  .slider-card-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* Custom Cursor Follower for Hover Overlay Containers */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hover-overlay-container {
    cursor: none; /* Hide native mouse cursor on hover */
  }

  .hover-overlay-container .overlay-view {
    display: block; /* Overrides default centering flexbox for custom positioning */
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  .hover-overlay-container .view-circle {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 75px;
    height: 75px;
    margin: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.6);
    /* Transition scale and opacity, but keep transform translate updates immediate */
    transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), 
                background 0.3s ease;
  }

  .hover-overlay-container:hover .view-circle {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    border-color: var(--color-gold-bright);
    color: var(--color-gold-bright);
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Footer Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.footer-section {
  background-color: #0F1216; /* Dark premium background matching screenshot */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-newsletter-form .footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

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

/* Custom Social Buttons */
.btn-social {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-social:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Custom Newsletter Input Box */
.input-group-custom {
  display: flex;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 4px;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.form-control-custom {
  flex-grow: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.form-control-custom::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-submit-custom {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  padding: 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-submit-custom:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Copyright & Bottom Nav */
.footer-copyright {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

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

.footer-bottom-links .separator {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Blog Page Styles
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Header Search Input Form */
.search-form-header {
  max-width: 260px;
}

.search-input-group {
  display: flex;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 30px; /* pill styling matching design */
  padding: 0;
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.search-input-control {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  outline: none;
  width: 170px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.search-input-control:focus {
  width: 190px;
}

.search-input-control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.search-submit-btn {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  padding: 0 1rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.search-submit-btn:hover {
  background: #EAEAEA;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

/* Blog Hero Section */
.blog-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 70vh;
  min-height: 480px;
  background: url('../images/resort_pool.png') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.75) 0%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.55) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog-hero-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
}

.blog-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Blog Editorial Typography & Body */
.blog-body-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
}

.blog-post {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #333942;
}

.lead-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.article-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.blockquote-gold {
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.05);
}

.blockquote-gold p {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.blockquote-footer {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.editorial-list {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.editorial-list li {
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* Sidebar Styling widgets */
.widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

/* Sidebar Search Form */
.search-input-group-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  background: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 3px;
  align-items: center;
}

.search-input-control-sidebar {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.search-submit-btn-sidebar {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding: 0 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.search-submit-btn-sidebar:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* Recent Stories */
.recent-post-thumb {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.recent-post-date {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.recent-post-link {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: block;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.recent-post-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* Tags widget */
.tag-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.tag-badge:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

/* Related section */
.related-posts-section {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.related-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

/* Active Nav Underline for Blog */
#navLinkBlog.active {
  position: relative;
}

#navLinkBlog.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px;
  left: 15%;
  width: 70%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .blog-hero-section {
    height: 50vh;
    min-height: 360px;
  }
  .blog-sidebar-column {
    margin-top: 4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .blog-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem !important;
  }
  .lead-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Blog Archive & Sidebar Styling Rules
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-archive-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
}

.archive-main-title {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.archive-main-title::after {
  content: '';
  flex-grow: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
}

/* Category Filter Pills */
.btn-filter-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-filter-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.btn-filter-pill.active {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-white) !important;
}

/* Main Cards Grid */
.blog-archive-card {
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-archive-img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
}

.blog-archive-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.blog-archive-card:hover .blog-archive-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.blog-archive-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-archive-title:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.blog-archive-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.author-avatar-mini {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-name-mini {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.fs-11 {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* Sidebar widget styles */
.sidebar-archive-widget {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.sidebar-widget-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.sidebar-widget-title::after {
  content: '';
  flex-grow: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.sidebar-post-thumb {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar-post-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.sidebar-post-title a {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.sidebar-post-title a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.sidebar-post-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Animations for filter hiding/showing */
.blog-grid-item {
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-grid-item.fade-out {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.9);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Pagination Controls */
.btn-pagination {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-pagination:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

.btn-pagination.active {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important; /* Gold background */
  border-color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important;
  color: var(--color-text-dark) !important; /* Dark text matching screenshot */
}

.btn-pagination-nav {
  height: 40px;
  padding: 0 1.2rem;
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-pagination-nav:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

/* Sidebar Social Circles */
.btn-sidebar-social {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 50%; /* circular shapes */
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-sidebar-social:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sidebar-social.active {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important; /* Gold circle background */
  border-color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important;
  color: var(--color-text-dark) !important;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Single Blog Post Detail Styles
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.single-post-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
}

.btn-go-back {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-go-back:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.single-post-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.author-name-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.post-date-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.single-post-img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 580px;
}

.single-post-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.single-post-body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #333942;
}

.single-post-body p.lead::first-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  float: left;
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.single-post-img-wrapper.single-post-img-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
}
.single-post-img-wrapper img.single-post-img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    object-fit: unset !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    display: block;
}

.article-subheading {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Share Bar */
.share-bar {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.btn-share-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: #FAF8F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-share-icon:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .single-post-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .single-post-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .single-post-body {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Single Blog Editorial Details
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-subheading-accented {
  border-left: 3.5px solid var(--color-gold);
  padding-left: 0.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.editorial-bullet-list {
  list-style-type: square; /* square shape bullet points matching the image list */
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.editorial-bullet-list li::marker {
  color: var(--color-gold); /* elegant gold colored bullet points */
}

.inline-post-img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
}

.inline-post-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.single-post-body-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333942;
}




/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: About Us Page Custom Styles (Matches Design Screen)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.aboutus-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 75vh;
  min-height: 500px;
  background: url('../images/style_bg.png') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .aboutus-hero-section {
    background-attachment: fixed;
  }
}

.aboutus-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.65) 0%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.45) 50%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.8) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.aboutus-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  text-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.text-gold {
  color: #FAC13C !important;
}

/* Overlapping Info Card Section */
.about-overlap-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}

.about-overlap-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 4.5rem 4rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.06);
  margin-top: -150px; /* Overlap hero */
  z-index: 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .about-overlap-card {
    margin-top: -80px;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .about-overlap-card {
    margin-top: -60px;
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

.about-card-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .about-card-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}

.about-card-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.about-img-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.about-grid-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.about-img-container:hover .about-grid-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .about-grid-img {
    height: 350px;
  }
}

/* Philosophy Section */
.philosophy-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

.philosophy-card {
  background: var(--color-light-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.philosophy-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
}

.philosophy-icon-box {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.philosophy-card:hover .philosophy-icon-box {
  background: var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.philosophy-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.philosophy-card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Luxury CTA Section */
.about-cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14161B 0%, #0A0B0D 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 5rem 4rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .about-cta-banner {
    padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
  }
}

.about-cta-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.about-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .about-cta-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

.about-cta-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: #1C1E22 !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1.1rem 2.8rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.about-cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: #E2AD2E;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(250, 193, 60, 0.2);
}

.about-cta-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-cta-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Welcome to Plus Lifestyles Overlap Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.welcome-overlap-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.welcome-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.05);
  position: relative;
}

.welcome-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .welcome-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

.welcome-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333942;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.welcome-text strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.welcome-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.06);
}

.welcome-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.welcome-img-wrapper:hover .welcome-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .welcome-img {
    height: 400px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .welcome-img {
    height: 300px;
  }
}

/* Overlapping Desktop Layout Grids */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .welcome-card-col {
    width: 58%;
    margin-right: -16%;
    margin-top: 30px; /* Push down card slightly below hero line */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
  }
  
  .welcome-img-col {
    width: 58%;
    margin-top: -120px; /* Pull image up to overlap hero section */
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .welcome-card-col {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  
  .welcome-img-col {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Our Team Members Section (Matches Design Screen)
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.team-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

.team-card-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  height: 380px;
  overflow: visible;
  width: 100%;
}

.team-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-gold); /* the border color */
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0%, 100% 78%, 78% 78%, 78% 100%, 0% 100%);
  padding: 1.5px; /* border thickness */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.05);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.team-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-dark-bg);
  clip-path: polygon(0% 0%, 100% 0%, 100% 78%, 78% 78%, 78% 100%, 0% 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.team-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.team-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0) 0%, rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.9) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.team-card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 3;
}

.team-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.team-card-role {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Vertical White Social Bar Resting on Cutout Ledge */
.team-social-bar {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 22%; /* sits on top of the 78% ledge (which is 22% from bottom) */
  background: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px;
  box-shadow: -2px 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  z-index: 4;
}

.team-social-bar a {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  background-color: #FAF6EE; /* light cream/beige background box */
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}

.team-social-bar a:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Floating Circular Details Button centered in the Cutout Square */
.team-circle-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 14px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.08);
  z-index: 5;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.team-circle-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
}

/* Image zoom animation on card hover */
.team-card-wrapper:hover .team-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .team-card-wrapper {
    height: 350px;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Contact Call to Action Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-cta-section {
  background-color: var(--color-light-bg);
  padding: 4rem 0 6rem 0;
}

.contact-cta-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 5rem 3rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.04);
}

/* Golden Waves SVG Background Pattern */
.contact-cta-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 800 200' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M-100,250 C100,200 150,50 350,100 C550,150 650,20 900,-50' stroke='%23FAC13C' stroke-width='0.5' opacity='0.2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-100,270 C120,210 170,70 370,120 C570,170 670,40 920,-30' stroke='%23FAC13C' stroke-width='0.5' opacity='0.2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-100,290 C140,220 190,90 390,140 C590,190 690,60 940,-10' stroke='%23FAC13C' stroke-width='0.5' opacity='0.2'/%3E%3Cpath d='M-100,230 C80,190 130,30 330,80 C530,130 630,0 880,-70' stroke='%23FAC13C' stroke-width='0.5' opacity='0.2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.85;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-cta-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #555c66;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.contact-cta-text strong {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.75rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
}

.contact-cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-text-dark);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .contact-cta-card {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .contact-cta-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .contact-cta-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}


/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Contact Page Custom Styles
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 70vh;
  min-height: 480px;
  background: url('../images/contact_hero_bg.png') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.85) 0%, 
              rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.6) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--color-gold-bright) !important;
}

/* Contact Info Cards Styling */
.contact-info-block {
  height: 100%;
}

.badge-wellness {
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-block;
}

.contact-info-card-item {
  background: var(--color-text-white);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.03);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-info-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.25);
}

.contact-card-icon-wrapper {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-info-card-item:hover .contact-card-icon-wrapper {
  background-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

.contact-card-label {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.contact-card-detail {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.contact-link {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
}

/* Contact Form Card Styling */
.contact-form-container-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-text-white);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(10, 11, 13, 0.04);
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .contact-form-container-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

.form-title {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.form-group-custom {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form-label-custom {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-control-custom-light,
.form-select-custom-light {
  background: var(--color-light-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  width: 100%;
}

.form-control-custom-light::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.form-control-custom-light:focus,
.form-select-custom-light:focus {
  background: var(--color-text-white);
  border-color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
}

.form-select-custom-light {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill='none' stroke='%23A88B63' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='m2 5 6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

/* Custom form validation alerts matching existing design */
.invalid-feedback-custom {
  display: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: #d9534f;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.was-validated .form-control-custom-light:invalid ~ .invalid-feedback-custom,
.was-validated .form-select-custom-light:invalid ~ .invalid-feedback-custom {
  display: block;
}

.was-validated .form-control-custom-light:invalid,
.was-validated .form-select-custom-light:invalid {
  border-color: #d9534f;
  background-color: rgba(217, 83, 79, 0.02);
}

/* Success Form Submit Overlay */
.contact-success-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--color-text-white);
  z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.success-icon-wrapper {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-gold-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.success-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

.max-width-xs {
  max-width: 320px;
}

/* Grayscale/Dark Theme Map */
.map-container {
  overflow: hidden;
  line-height: 0;
}

.map-container iframe {
  filter: grayscale(1) invert(0.92) contrast(1.15) brightness(0.95);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.map-container:hover iframe {
  filter: grayscale(0.2) invert(0) contrast(1) brightness(1);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Contact Us Details & Soft Golden Form Section
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-form-section {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.contact-section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.contact-section-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-section-email-info {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.contact-email-link {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-email-link:hover {
  color: #FAC13C;
}

/* Social media buttons */
.btn-contact-social-custom {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: #FAC13C;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-contact-social-custom:hover {
  background-color: #FAC13C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Gutter vertical line custom separator */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .contact-left-col::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -24px;
    top: 5%;
    bottom: 5%;
    width: 1px;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }
}

/* Golden border-bottom input fields */
.contact-form-wrapper-custom {
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.form-group-inquiry {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.form-control-inquiry {
  background-color: #F5F6F8;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #FAC13C;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem;
  width: 100%;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control-inquiry::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.form-control-inquiry:focus {
  background-color: #ECEEF2;
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

/* Validations for bottom-border inputs */
.was-validated .form-control-inquiry:invalid {
  border-bottom-color: #d9534f;
  background-color: rgba(217, 83, 79, 0.02);
}

.was-validated .form-control-inquiry:invalid ~ .invalid-feedback-custom {
  display: block;
}

/* Soft gold submit button */
.btn-inquiry-submit {
  background-color: #FAC13C;
  color: #1C1E22;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 140px;
}

.btn-inquiry-submit:hover {
  background-color: #E2AD2E;
  color: #1C1E22;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(250, 193, 60, 0.25);
}

.btn-inquiry-submit:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Success Card Overlays */
.inquiry-success-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.success-icon-wrapper-custom {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FFF9E6;
  color: #FAC13C;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
 * Component: Pill-Shaped Footer Newsletter Input Group
 * ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.input-group-pill {
  display: flex;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 6px 18px 6px 10px;
  max-width: 100%;
  align-items: center;
}

.form-control-custom-pill {
  flex-grow: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.form-control-custom-pill::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.btn-submit-pill {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 4px;
}

.btn-submit-pill:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}


/************************Author page CSS************************************/

    .author-info-card {
    border: 1px solid #dcdfe3;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #f6f7f9;
}

.author-info-avatar {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-info-name {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.author-info-bio {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 900px;
}

.author-info-link {
    color: inherit;
}

.author-info-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: inherit;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .author-info-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .author-info-avatar-wrapper {
        margin: 0 0 1rem 0 !important;
    }

    .author-info-meta {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}


/*404 page css*/


.error-404-section {
    min-height: 70vh;
    padding-top: 4rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.error-404-title {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.error-404-desc {
    max-width: 520px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #6c757d;
}

.error-404-search {
    max-width: 420px;
}

.error-404-search-input {
    border: 1px solid #dcdfe3;
    border-right: none;
    border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
}

.error-404-search-input:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: #dcdfe3;
}

.error-404-search-btn {
    border: 1px solid #dcdfe3;
    border-left: none;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    background: #f6f7f9;
    padding: 0 1.1rem;
}

.error-404-search-btn:hover {
    background: #eceef1;
}

.btn-error-404-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-error-404-primary:hover {
    opacity: 0.85;
    color: #fff;
}

.btn-error-404-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: transparent;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid #dcdfe3;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-error-404-secondary:hover {
    background: #f6f7f9;
    color: #1a1a1a;
}

.error-404-recent-wrapper {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #eceef1;
    padding-top: 3rem;
}

.error-404-recent-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    text-align: center;
}