/* ==========================================================================
   Y SEGA STAR SHOES - LUXURY ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO STYLESHEET
   Brand: Y Sega Star Shoes | Batala, Punjab, India
   Theme: Background: #F2F2F2 | Primary: #FF2E55 | Base Accent: Deep Imperial Navy (#0A1128)
   (Black has been completely eliminated in favor of Deep Imperial Navy & Crisp White)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS Custom Properties / Design Tokens
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Canvas Background */
  --bg-page: #F2F2F2;
  --bg-dark: #F2F2F2;
  --bg-surface: #E8EDF2;

  /* Deep Imperial Navy Tones (Replacing Black) */
  --navy-deep: #060B1A;
  --navy-base: #0A1128;
  --navy-surface: #0E1B36;
  --navy-card: #132446;
  --navy-card-hover: #192F58;
  --navy-border: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.28);
  --navy-glass: rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.96);

  /* Product Card Tokens (Crisp Gallery White on #F2F2F2 Canvas) */
  --card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --card-border: rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.08);
  --card-border-hover: #FF2E55;
  --card-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.07), 0 4px 10px -2px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.04);
  --card-shadow-hover: 0 25px 45px -10px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.22), 0 10px 20px -5px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.08);

  /* Brand Crimson / Ruby Accent Tokens */
  --gold-primary: #FF2E55;
  --gold-light: #ff5b7a;
  --gold-dark: #d6153b;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5b7a 0%, #FF2E55 50%, #d6153b 100%);
  --gold-glow: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.28);
  --gold-border: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.28);

  /* Secondary Accents */
  --accent-red: #FF2E55;
  --accent-blue: #3a86ff;
  --accent-green: #25d366;
  --accent-whatsapp: #25d366;

  /* Typography Colors */
  --text-main: #0A1128;
  --text-muted: #4A5A70;
  --text-dim: #718096;
  --text-gold: #FF2E55;

  /* Navy Components Typography */
  --text-navy-main: #F2F5F9;
  --text-navy-muted: #A0B0C8;
  --text-navy-dim: #6B7C96;

  /* Typography Families */
  --font-heading: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Cinzel', Georgia, serif;

  /* Spacing & Sizing */
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-xl: 30px;
  --radius-pill: 9999px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  /* Nav Height */
  --nav-height: 82px;
}

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

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: var(--nav-height);
  background-color: var(--bg-page);
  color: var(--text-main);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  background-color: var(--bg-page);
  color: var(--text-main);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Subtle Crimson ambient backdrop glow */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 1200px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

img, picture, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

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

button, input, textarea, select {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

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

/* Container */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
}

/* Section Wrapper */
.section {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}

.section-header.text-left {
  text-align: left;
  margin-left: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Typography & Badges
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-main);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.display-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.gold-text {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Pill Badges */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.badge-gold {
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
}

.badge-dark {
  background: var(--navy-base);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.badge-pulse {
  position: relative;
}

.badge-pulse::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold-primary);
  animation: pulseDot 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Buttons & Interactive Elements
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.5);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--navy-base);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy-base);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.28);
}

.btn-whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.3);
}

.btn-whatsapp:hover {
  background: #20ba59;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 1.05rem 2.35rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.btn-icon-only {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Top Announcement Bar & Navigation (Deep Imperial Navy)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.announcement-bar {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.2);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 101;
}

.announcement-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.announcement-left, .announcement-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.announcement-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.announcement-item a {
  color: #d0d8e5;
}

.announcement-item a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Main Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  background: var(--navy-base);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  z-index: 100;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  height: 72px;
  background: rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.35);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.navbar-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* Brand Logo */
.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.2);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

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

.brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-name .gold-star {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.brand-tagline {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Nav Menu */
.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #d0d8e5;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* Nav Actions */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.btn-shortlist-nav {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-shortlist-nav:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.shortlist-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px;
  right: -4px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 2px solid var(--navy-base);
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 28px;
  height: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 102;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.mobile-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Hero Slider Section (Deep Imperial Navy Showcase Stage)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-slider-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(90vh - var(--nav-height));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy-base) 70%, #101F38 100%);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.slider-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 600px;
}

.slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-slow), visibility var(--transition-slow);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1;
}

.slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  z-index: 2;
}

.slide-content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.slide-text {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.slide-badge {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.slide-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.slide-description {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: #c8d6e8;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.slide-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.slide-meta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.meta-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.meta-number {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.meta-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #9fb3c8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Slide Visual Container */
.slide-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.visual-backdrop-glow {
  position: absolute;
  width: 80%;
  height: 80%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.32) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.slide-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -15px rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.slide.active .slide-image-wrapper {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.slide-main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.slide-image-wrapper:hover .slide-main-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Floating Feature Badges on Slide */
.floating-pill {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  background: rgba(14, 27, 54, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 0.65rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  animation: floatAnim 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.floating-pill.pill-top-left {
  top: 10%;
  left: -5%;
}

.floating-pill.pill-bottom-right {
  bottom: 8%;
  right: -5%;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

@keyframes floatAnim {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

.floating-pill-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.2);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Slider Controls */
.slider-arrow-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.slider-arrow-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.slider-prev-btn {
  left: 1.5rem;
}

.slider-next-btn {
  right: 1.5rem;
}

.slider-indicators {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  z-index: 10;
}

.slider-indicator {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-indicator.active {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  width: 32px;
}

/* Secondary Page Header Banner */
.page-header-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy-base) 70%, #101F38 100%);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.page-header-banner .display-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.page-header-banner .section-subtitle {
  color: #c8d6e8 !important;
}

.page-header-banner .badge-gold {
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.2);
  border-color: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.4);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Features & Value Pillars (Deep Imperial Navy Cards on #F2F2F2 Canvas)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem 1.85rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
  background: var(--navy-card);
}

.pillar-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-fast);
}

.pillar-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.pillar-icon-box {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-box {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.pillar-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.pillar-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Articles Showcase & Filter Bar (Deep Imperial Navy)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.filter-toolbar {
  background: var(--navy-base);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.18);
}

.filter-toolbar-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.search-box-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #718096;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: #101F38;
  border: 1px solid #1A3158;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.75rem 2.85rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.3);
  background: #162846;
}

.search-clear-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #718096;
  display: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.search-clear-btn.visible {
  display: block;
}

.toolbar-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.select-custom {
  background: #101F38;
  border: 1px solid #1A3158;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #d0d8e5;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.select-custom:focus, .select-custom:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Category Filter Tabs */
.category-tabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.category-tab-btn {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #101F38;
  border: 1px solid #1A3158;
  color: #d0d8e5;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.category-tab-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: #1A3158;
  border-color: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.4);
}

.category-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
}

.tab-count {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Results Status Bar */
.results-status-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.results-count b {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Articles Grid */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   ARTICLE CARD - PURE CRISP GALLERY WHITE ON #F2F2F2 CANVAS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.article-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--card-border-hover);
  box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
}

/* Card Header Media */
.card-media-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 110%; /* Tall product framing */
  background: #FFFFFF;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.06);
}

.card-shoe-img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 90%;
  height: 90%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.article-card:hover .card-shoe-img {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08) rotate(-2deg);
}

/* Top Card Badges */
.card-badges-top {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.card-sku-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.card-action-shortlist {
  pointer-events: auto;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #F2F5F9;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.12);
  color: #4A5A70;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.card-action-shortlist:hover, .card-action-shortlist.active {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.4);
}

/* Quick View Hover Overlay */
.card-overlay-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  z-index: 3;
}

.article-card:hover .card-overlay-btn {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Card Body Content */
.card-body {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.card-category-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-base) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-colorway {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #5A6A80;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.color-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.card-specs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.07);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #64748B;
}

.spec-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.spec-item svg {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Card Footer Actions */
.card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.card-btn-inquire {
  flex: 1;
}

/* Pagination / Load More Controls */
.pagination-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.page-btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.12);
  color: var(--navy-base);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.06);
}

.page-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: #F2F5F9;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.page-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  border-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
}

.load-more-btn {
  background: var(--navy-base);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.15);
}

.load-more-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Brand Story / Batala Heritage Feature
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.heritage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4rem;
}

.heritage-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.heritage-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

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

.heritage-experience-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -25px;
  right: -20px;
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.3);
  text-align: center;
}

.heritage-experience-badge .badge-number {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.heritage-experience-badge .badge-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c8d6e8;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.heritage-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--navy-base);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.heritage-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #4a5a70;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.heritage-points-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.heritage-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.heritage-point-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.heritage-point-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--navy-base);
}

.heritage-point-text p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Customer Reviews & Testimonials Carousel
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.reviews-section {
  background: var(--bg-page);
  position: relative;
}

.google-rating-banner {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.google-rating-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.google-badge-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.3);
}

.google-rating-score {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  line-height: 1;
}

.google-rating-details p {
  color: #a0b0c8;
}

.stars-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  color: #ffb703;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.reviews-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.review-card {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.review-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
  background: var(--navy-card);
}

.review-quote-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
}

.review-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  color: #ffb703;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.review-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #d4e0f0;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
}

.reviewer-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.95rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.reviewer-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark) 0%, var(--gold-primary) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.reviewer-info h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.verified-icon {
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.reviewer-info p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #8a9bb4;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Electronic Portfolio Call-to-Action Banner
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-banner-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy-surface) 50%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 4.5rem 3.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.25);
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-banner-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 600px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.cta-description {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: #c8d6e8;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Contact Page & Interactive Form
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
}

.contact-info-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.contact-card-box {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.15);
}

.contact-card-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: var(--navy-card);
}

.contact-icon-wrapper {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-detail-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.contact-detail-text p, .contact-detail-text a {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
}

.contact-detail-text a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Form Panel */
.contact-form-panel {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
}

.contact-form-panel h3 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #dce5f2;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-input, .form-textarea, .form-select {
  width: 100%;
  background: #101F38;
  border: 1px solid #1A3158;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus, .form-textarea:focus, .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: #162846;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.25);
}

.form-textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-row-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Map Embed */
.map-embed-wrapper {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.2);
  height: 420px;
  position: relative;
}

.map-embed-wrapper iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Modals & Lightbox (Quick View & Shortlist Drawer)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

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

.modal-container {
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  max-width: 900px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.85);
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.modal-overlay.active .modal-container {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.modal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
}

.modal-image-col {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.08);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.modal-shoe-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 400px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.modal-info-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.modal-sku-tag {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.modal-title {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.modal-tagline {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.modal-specs-table {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.modal-specs-table tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.modal-specs-table td {
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
}

.modal-specs-table td:first-child {
  color: #718096;
  font-weight: 600;
  width: 38%;
}

.modal-specs-table td:last-child {
  color: #f2f5f9;
}

.modal-actions {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Shortlist Drawer */
.drawer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

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

.drawer-panel {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  background: var(--navy-base);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.35);
  z-index: 1001;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: -15px 0 45px rgba(6, 11, 26, 0.85);
}

.drawer-overlay.active .drawer-panel {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.drawer-header {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.drawer-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.drawer-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.drawer-empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
}

.drawer-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: #101F38;
  border: 1px solid #1A3158;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem;
}

.drawer-item-img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 4px;
}

.drawer-item-info {
  flex: 1;
}

.drawer-item-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.drawer-item-sku {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.drawer-item-remove {
  color: #718096;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.4rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.drawer-item-remove:hover {
  color: #ff2e55;
}

.drawer-footer {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: var(--navy-surface);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Floating WhatsApp Action Button
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.floating-whatsapp {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
  z-index: 99;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.floating-whatsapp::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #25d366;
  animation: pulseWa 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseWa {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0; }
}

.floating-whatsapp:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Site Footer (Deep Imperial Navy)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.35fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-brand-col p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-col-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
}

.footer-links-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

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

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #a0b0c8;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.google-biz-badge-footer {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.google-biz-badge-footer:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 46, 85, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6b7c96;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Responsive Media Queries
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .slide-content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .slide-text {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .slide-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .slide-meta-strip {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .heritage-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

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

  .modal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --nav-height: 72px;
  }

  .announcement-bar {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-slider-section {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1.25rem);
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  }

  .slider-container {
    min-height: 820px;
  }

  .slide {
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding-top: 1rem;
  }

  .slide-content-grid {
    padding: 0 0 2rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .slide-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .slide-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }

  .slide-meta-strip {
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--nav-height);
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-height));
    background: rgba(10, 17, 40, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
    z-index: 99;
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-actions .btn-contact-header {
    display: none;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  .floating-pill {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

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

  .heritage-experience-badge {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .heritage-points-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .slide-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .btn-lg {
    padding: 0.9rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}