/* ========================================
   JAIPUR DESIGNER - PREMIUM THEME
   ======================================== */

:root {
  --navy: #031B33;
  --coral: #EE6C52;
  --coral-dark: #d55a42;
  --cream: #FFFBF7;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --gray: #F5F5F5;
  --gold: #D9A441;
  --text: #2D2D2D;
  --text-light: #666666;
  --shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 40px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.12);
  --radius: 20px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

a {
  color: var(--coral);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--coral-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
}

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

/* ========================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ======================================== */
#go-top-button {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 48px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-size: 18px;
}

#go-top-button:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* ========================================
   TOP BAR
   ======================================== */
.top-bar {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-bar-links a,
.top-bar-social a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-right: 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.top-bar-links a:hover,
.top-bar-social a:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
}

.top-bar-center {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.top-bar-social a {
  margin-right: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* ========================================
   MAIN HEADER
   ======================================== */
.header-premium .main-header {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.06);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.header-premium .logo img {
  height: 55px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.main-nav .nav-list {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.main-nav .nav-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.main-nav .nav-link:hover {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--coral);
}

.main-nav .nav-cta {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.main-nav .nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.4);
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-nav-close {
  display: none;
}

/* ========================================
   HERO SECTION
   ======================================== */
.hero-section {
  padding: 120px 0 100px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 251, 247, 0.9) 50%, rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.05) 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1599661046289-e31897846e41?w=1600&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 251, 247, 0.3) 0%, rgba(255, 251, 247, 0.95) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

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

.hero-bg-shapes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}

.shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.06;
}

.shape-1 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  top: -100px;
  right: -100px;
}

.shape-2 {
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: -80px;
  background: var(--navy);
  opacity: 0.03;
}

.shape-3 {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  top: 40%;
  right: 20%;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.05;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--coral);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.15);
}

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

@keyframes pulse-dot {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(1.3);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hero-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--coral), #ff8a65);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.hero-search {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.search-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 8px 8px 8px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.08), 0 2px 8px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
  max-width: 540px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.search-wrapper:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--coral);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.15);
}

.search-icon {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-right: 12px;
}

.search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.search-input::placeholder {
  color: #aaa;
}

.btn-search {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-search:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
}

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

.stat-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-illustration {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-illustration svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 25px 50px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.12));
}

@keyframes float {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
  }
}

/* ========================================
   CATEGORY CARDS
   ======================================== */
.categories-section {
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
}

.category-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.category-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1), rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.05));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--coral);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.category-card:hover .category-icon {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.category-title {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.category-count {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ========================================
   FEATURED ARTICLE SECTION
   ======================================== */
.featured-section {
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 50px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--coral);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-link {
  color: var(--coral);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

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

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

.featured-main {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.featured-main:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.featured-image-link {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.featured-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.featured-main:hover .featured-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.featured-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
}

.featured-tag {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
}

.featured-badge {
  padding: 20px 24px 0;
}

.badge-link {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--coral);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.featured-title {
  padding: 12px 24px 0;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.featured-title a {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.featured-title a:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
}

.featured-excerpt {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.featured-meta {
  padding: 0 24px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.featured-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.author-avatar-sm {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--gray);
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.1);
}

.author-avatar-sm img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.featured-meta-right {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
}

.featured-meta-right i {
  margin-right: 6px;
  color: var(--coral);
}

.featured-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.featured-list-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px;
  gap: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.featured-list-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.featured-list-thumb {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.featured-list-item:hover .featured-list-thumb {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-list-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.featured-list-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.featured-list-content h4 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

.read-time {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--coral);
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.featured-list-category {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ========================================
   LATEST ARTICLES
   ======================================== */
.latest-section {
  padding: 60px 0 80px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 50px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--coral);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-link {
  color: var(--coral);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

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

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

.article-card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

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

.article-image-link {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.article-card:hover .article-image {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-body {
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.article-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--coral);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-title a {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.article-title a:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
}

.article-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  flex: 1;
}

.article-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.06);
}

.article-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--gray);
}

.author-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.article-meta i {
  margin-right: 4px;
  color: var(--coral);
}

/* ========================================
   DESIGNER DIRECTORY CTA
   ======================================== */
.directory-cta {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.directory-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 60px;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.directory-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.directory-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.directory-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 480px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.4);
}

.directory-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.profile-ring {
  position: relative;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
}

.profile-circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.2;
  animation: pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.p1 {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.25;
}

.p2 {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.2;
  animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.p3 {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  top: 40px;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.3;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.p4 {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  bottom: 40px;
  right: 30px;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}

.p5 {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 30%;
  background: var(--coral);
  opacity: 0.2;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

@keyframes pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
}

.p1 {
  animation-name: pulse1;
}

.p2 {
  animation-name: pulse2;
}

.p3 {
  animation-name: pulse3;
}

.p4 {
  animation-name: pulse4;
}

.p5 {
  animation-name: pulse5;
}

@keyframes pulse1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.08);
  }
}

@keyframes pulse2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
}

@keyframes pulse3 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.12);
  }
}

@keyframes pulse4 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
}

@keyframes pulse5 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.09);
  }
}

/* ========================================
   WHY JAIPUR DESIGNER
   ======================================== */
.why-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.feature-card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.15), rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.05));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--coral);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

.feature-title {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.feature-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ========================================
   NEWSLETTER SECTION
   ======================================== */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.newsletter-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.newsletter-visual {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.newsletter-visual svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: 200px;
}

.newsletter-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.newsletter-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.newsletter-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.newsletter-form .input-group {
  display: flex;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

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

.btn-subscribe {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-subscribe:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ========================================
   FOOTER
   ======================================== */
.footer-premium {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 80px 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-logo img {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

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

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links a,
.footer-links span {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.08);
  padding: 24px 0;
}

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

.copyright {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin: 0;
}

.made-in {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin: 0;
}

.heart {
  color: var(--coral);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: heartbeat 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes heartbeat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

/* ========================================
    RESPONSIVE - TABLET (768px)
    ======================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .header-left {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    z-index: 9998;
    padding: 80px 24px 24px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    display: none;
  }

  .header-left.active {
    display: block;
  }

  .header-left .main-nav {
    display: block !important;
    position: static;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    z-index: auto;
  }

  .header-left .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .header-left .nav-item {
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.06);
  }

  .header-left .nav-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  .header-left .nav-link.active,
  .header-left .nav-link:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--coral);
  }

  .header-left .nav-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 12px;
    background: var(--coral);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .header-left .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--coral-dark);
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .header-left .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    box-shadow: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0 0 0 16px;
    display: none;
    min-width: auto;
    background: transparent;
  }

  .header-left .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }

  .header-left .dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--text-light);
  }

  .header-left .dropdown-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .header-left .dropdown-toggle i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .header-left .dropdown.active .dropdown-toggle i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .mobile-nav-close {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 9999;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 42px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .directory-card {
    padding: 40px;
  }

  .directory-title,
  .newsletter-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   RESPONSIVE - MOBILE (375px)
   ======================================== */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .top-bar-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .top-bar-links,
  .top-bar-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-section {
    padding: 50px 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .hero-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .search-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
  }

  .btn-search {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    display: none;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .featured-title {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .article-title {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .directory-card {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }

  .directory-title,
  .newsletter-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .newsletter-card {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }

  .newsletter-form .input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .btn-subscribe {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .newsletter-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .newsletter-visual {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .newsletter-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .newsletter-form .input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   ARTICLE CARD OVERLAY
   ======================================== */
.article-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
}

.article-card-overlay .article-badge {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
}

/* ========================================
   IMPROVED SECTION SPACING
   ======================================== */
.hero-section {
  padding: 120px 0 100px;
}

.categories-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.featured-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.latest-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.directory-cta {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.why-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.newsletter-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

/* ========================================
   SMOOTH SCROLLING
   ======================================== */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ========================================
   SELECTION STYLE
   ======================================== */
::selection {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
}

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

/* ========================================
   SCROLLBAR STYLE
   ======================================== */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}

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

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--coral);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--coral-dark);
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG DETAIL PAGE
   ======================================== */
.blog-breadcrumb {
  padding: 16px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.blog-breadcrumb ol {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.blog-breadcrumb li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.blog-breadcrumb li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "/";
  color: var(--text-gray);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.blog-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.blog-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.blog-breadcrumb li:last-child {
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.blog-hero {
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.blog-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.blog-back:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
  gap: 12px;
}

.blog-meta-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-category-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--coral);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.blog-date {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.blog-date i {
  margin-right: 6px;
  color: var(--coral);
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.blog-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.08);
}

.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--gray);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-author-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-author-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.blog-author-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.blog-read-time {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.blog-featured-image {
  padding: 40px 0 60px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.blog-hero-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.blog-content-section {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.blog-article {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.blog-body {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: var(--text);
}

.blog-body p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.blog-body h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.blog-body h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.blog-body img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.blog-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--coral);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.blog-body ul,
.blog-body ol {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.blog-body li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog-body a {
  color: var(--coral);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.blog-body a:hover {
  color: var(--coral-dark);
}

.blog-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.08);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tags-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.tag-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gray);
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.tag-pill:hover {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
}

.blog-share {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.share-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.share-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gray);
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.share-btn:hover {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.blog-related {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.06);
}

.related-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.related-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--coral);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.related-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.related-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.related-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

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

.related-name {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 16px 16px 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.related-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 0 16px 16px;
  display: block;
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG DETAIL RESPONSIVE
   ======================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .blog-article {
    padding: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .blog-hero {
    padding: 50px 0 30px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .blog-featured-image {
    padding: 24px 0 40px;
  }

  .blog-article {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .blog-body {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .blog-meta-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .blog-share {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   BLOG LISTING PAGE
   ======================================== */
.blog-hero {
  padding: 60px 0 30px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.blog-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.blog-back:hover {
  color: var(--coral);
  gap: 12px;
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  max-width: 600px;
}

.blog-categories-bar {
  padding: 20px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.blog-filter-header {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.blog-filter-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-filter-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-color: var(--accent-coral);
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.blog-filter-toggle i {
  font-size: 12px;
}

.blog-search-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 500px;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.blog-search-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-coral);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
}

.blog-categories-list {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

.blog-cat-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-cat-link:hover,
.blog-cat-link.active {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.08);
}

.blog-cat-link span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.blog-listing-section {
  padding: 40px 0 80px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.blog-card-image-link {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

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

.blog-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: var(--accent-coral);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 22px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.blog-card-title a {
  color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.blog-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.06);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  gap: 12px;
}

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

.blog-card-avatar {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--border-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-card-avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-card-meta-right {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.blog-card-meta-right i {
  margin-right: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.blog-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* Blog Listing Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .blog-filter-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .blog-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .blog-categories-list {
    display: none;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .blog-categories-list.show {
    display: flex;
  }

  .blog-filter-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .blog-filter-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .blog-search-form {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .blog-search-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .blog-search-form input {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .blog-search-form .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .blog-card-image {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .blog-card-meta {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .blog-card-meta-right {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
}

/* ========================================
   ABOUT US PAGE
   ======================================== */
.about-hero {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  background: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
}

.about-hero-title {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-mission {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}

.mission-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.mission-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.mission-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.mission-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.mission-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.mission-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-story {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.story-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.story-heading {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.story-para {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.story-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-stats {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: var(--primary-navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

.stats-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

.about-stats .stat-number {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-stats .stat-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.about-values {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border: 1px solid rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.04);
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.value-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.value-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-cta {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.cta-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-navy) 0%, #0a1f3d 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 60px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* About Page Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-hero-title {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .story-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

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

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

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 50px 0 40px;
  }

  .about-hero-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .stats-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .about-stats .stat-number {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

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

  .cta-card {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .cta-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE ADDITIONAL STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Global Variables & Base Resets
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --primary-navy: #031B33;
  --accent-coral: #EE6C52;
  --accent-coral-hover: #d65940;
  --bg-cream: #FFFBF7;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --text-gray: #666666;
  --border-light: #EFEBE7;
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Poppins', Arial, sans-serif;
  --transition-smooth: all 0.3s ease;
  --max-width: 1200px;
}

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

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  background-color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

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

.section-margin {
  margin: 80px auto;
}

.text-coral {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Button UI Components */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-coral {
  background-color: var(--accent-coral);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-coral:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-coral-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.2);
}

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

.btn-navy:hover {
  background-color: #0b2b4d;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(3, 27, 51, 0.2);
}

/* Badge System */
.badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  left: 15px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.badge-interior {
  background-color: #e67e22;
}

.badge-fashion {
  background-color: #9b59b6;
}

.badge-graphic {
  background-color: #2ecc71;
}

.badge-arch {
  background-color: #34495e;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Top Announcement Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.announcement-bar {
  background-color: var(--primary-navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

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

.social-icons a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin-left: 15px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Header & Navigation Menu
   ========================================================================== */
.main-header {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.header-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 72px;
  gap: 48px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo img {
  height: 75px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 160px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.logo:hover img {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.header-left {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

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

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.05);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.08);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-link i {
  font-size: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-item.dropdown:hover .nav-link i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--accent-coral);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.25);
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-coral-hover) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Dropdown Menu */
.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 8px 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.05);
  padding-left: 24px;
}

/* Mobile Toggle */
.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

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

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

/* Mobile Navigation */
.mobile-nav-close {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .header-left {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    z-index: 9999;
    padding: 90px 24px 24px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .header-left.active {
    display: flex;
    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
  }

  @keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
      opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
      opacity: 1;
    }
  }

  .header-left .main-nav {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .header-left .nav-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .header-left .nav-item {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .header-left .nav-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--primary-navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .header-left .nav-link.active {
    background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.08);
    color: var(--accent-coral);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .header-left .nav-cta {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 12px;
    background: var(--accent-coral);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 14px 22px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.25);
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .header-left .nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--accent-coral-hover);
    color: var(--white);
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.03);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 8px 0 8px 16px;
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-item.dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    margin-left: 33%;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .mobile-nav-close {
    display: none;
  }

  .main-nav {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Mobile Nav Close Button (inside overlay) */
.mobile-nav-close {
  position: fixed;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-nav-close:hover {
  background: var(--accent-coral);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Hero Section Area
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #FFFBF7;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
}

.hero-container-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-left {
  z-index: 5;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-left h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-left .search-bar {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 0 45px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.hero-left .search-bar input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 15px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
}

.hero-left .stats-counter {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
  gap: 15px;
}

.hero-left .stat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border-right: none;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-left .stat-item i {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  background: #FDF2EE;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.hero-left .stat-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.hero-left .stat-item p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero-right {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-fade-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 251, 247, 0.2) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-container-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .hero-left {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-subtitle,
  .hero-left .search-bar {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-left .stats-counter {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px 30px;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .hero-fade-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 251, 247, 0.2) 0%, transparent 40%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .hero-left h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-left .stats-counter {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Category Grid Elements
   ========================================================================== */
.category-section {
  margin-top: -30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.category-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 25px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.icon-box {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 15px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.color-1 {
  background-color: #FDF2EE;
  color: #EE6C52;
}

.color-2 {
  background-color: #F5EEF8;
  color: #9b59b6;
}

.color-3 {
  background-color: #EAFAF1;
  color: #2ecc71;
}

.color-4 {
  background-color: #EBF5FB;
  color: #2980b9;
}

.color-5 {
  background-color: #FEF9E7;
  color: #f1c40f;
}

.color-6 {
  background-color: #E8F8F5;
  color: #1abc9c;
}

.category-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.category-card p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   5. Featured Articles Layout Modules
   ========================================================================== */
.section-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-header h2,
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.view-all {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.view-all i {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-left: 5px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.view-all:hover i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.featured-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 30px;
}

.featured-main-card {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

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

.card-body {
  padding: 30px;
}

.card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-body h3 a:hover,
.side-card h4 a:hover,
.blog-card-body h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.card-body p {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

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

.avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.post-date {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.featured-side-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.side-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 15px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  align-items: center;
}

.side-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(238, 108, 82, 0.3);
}

.side-card-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.side-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.read-time {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.side-card img {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. Latest Articles Grid Array Map
   ========================================================================== */
.latest-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

.blog-card {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.blog-card .card-img-wrap img {
  height: 200px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
}

.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  height: 46px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

.blog-card-body p {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  height: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Explore Designers Directory Banner Modules
   ========================================================================== */
.directory-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF5EC 0%, #FFFBF7 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 60px 0;
}

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

.banner-left h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.banner-left p {
  color: var(--text-gray);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.avatar-stack {
  display: flex;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.avatar-stack img {
  width: 75px;
  height: 75px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  margin-left: -20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.avatar-stack img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  z-index: 10;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Value Proposition Layout Component
   ========================================================================== */
.value-title {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.value-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px;
}

.val-icon {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FDF2EE;
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.value-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.value-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. Newsletter Subscription Bar Modules
   ========================================================================== */
.newsletter-section {
  background-color: var(--primary-navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.news-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.news-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex: 1;
}

.line-art {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.news-left h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: white
}

.news-left p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.news-right {
  flex: 0 1 450px;
}

.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.subscribe-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px 15px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  outline: none;
}

.subscribe-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.spam-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. System Clean Footer Setup
   ========================================================================== */
.main-footer {
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
  padding: 70px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr repeat(3, 0.8fr) 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-col h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-col h3::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-col ul a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.col-brand .logo {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.col-brand .logo img {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.brand-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-socials a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--primary-navy);
}

.footer-socials a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background-color: var(--accent-coral);
  border-color: var(--accent-coral);
}

.contact-col p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.contact-col p i {
  color: var(--accent-coral);
  width: 14px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 20px 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-gray);
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Viewport Design (Breakpoints)
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
  }

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

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

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

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }

  .stats-counter {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .banner-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 30px;
  }

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

  .news-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .news-left {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .news-right {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

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

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

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

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

  .bottom-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .stats-counter {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .subscribe-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {

  .newsletter-section {
    height: 468px;
  }
}