
    :root {
      --primary: #8b0000;
      --secondary: #c9a24d;
      --dark: #222;
      --light: #faf7f3;
    }

    * {
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--dark);
      background: #fff;
    }

    a {
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* Sticky Wrapper for Top Strip and Header */
    .sticky-wrap {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
      background-color: #fff;
    }

    /* Top Strip */
    .top-strip {
      background: #B24237;
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center; /* Center the contact info and social icons */
      align-items: center;
      padding: 6px 20px;
      font-size: 15px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    /* Center the phone, email, and social icons */
    .top-strip .contact-info {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 15px;
      flex-wrap: wrap; /* Allow wrapping for small screens */
    }

    .top-strip .social {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
    }

    .top-strip a, .top-strip .email, .top-strip .social a {
      color: #fff;
    }

    .top-strip .email {
      margin-left: 12px;
    }

    .top-strip .social a {
      font-size: 15px;
    }

    /* Header (Menu) */
    .header {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background-color: #f4efe9;
    }

    /* Logo */
    .logo {
      flex: 0 0 auto;
      margin-left: 60px; /* Add a left margin */
    }

    .logo img {
      height: 60px;
    }

    /* Navigation Menu */
    .nav-menu {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      flex: 1;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .nav-menu a {
      color: #900;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 16px;
      padding: 8px 16px;
      position: relative;
      transition: color 0.3s;
    }

    .nav-menu a:hover {
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    .nav-menu a::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      bottom: -4px;
      width: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--primary);
      transition: width 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-menu a:hover::after {
      width: 100%;
    }

    /* Mobile-specific layout */
    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .nav-menu {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 0; /* Remove extra padding */
      }

      .nav-menu a {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 10px 20px;
      }

      .logo img {
        height: 50px;
      }

      /* Top strip contact info adjustments */
      .top-strip .contact-info {
        flex-direction: column; /* Stack items vertically on small screens */
        gap: 10px;
        justify-content: center;
      }

      .top-strip .social {
        margin-top: 10px;
      }

      /* Social icons size on mobile */
      .top-strip .social a {
        font-size: 18px;
      }

      /* Align items in the top strip for mobile */
      .top-strip .contact-info a, .top-strip .email {
        font-size: 14px;
      }

      /* Mobile version - smaller logo and space adjustments */
      .header {
        padding: 8px 10px;
      }

      .header .logo {
        margin-left: 20px;
      }

      /* Align everything center for mobile */
      .sticky-wrap {
        background-color: #fff; /* Ensures background color is white */
      }
      
   
      
    }


/* Hamburger Icon */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #900;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 25px; /* ✅ space from right edge */
}

.header-right{
    display:none; 
    
}

.call-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--primary),#a30000);color:#fff;padding:10px 10px;border-radius:20px;font-weight:700}

/* Mobile Menu */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hamburger {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #f4efe9;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    display: none; /* hidden by default */
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .nav-menu a {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    display: flex;
  }

  .header {
    position: relative;
  }
   .header-right{
        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
        gap:40px;   
   }
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 160px); /* adjusts for top-strip + header */
  min-height: 420px;
  background: url('../images/slide-1.webp') center center / cover no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Dark overlay for text readability */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
}

/* Hero Content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 800px;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-content p {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Buttons */
.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary {
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 30px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #6f0000;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
}

/* MOBILE OPTIMIZATION */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    height: auto;
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .hero-content p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

/* HERO STATS AT BOTTOM */
.hero-stats {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 0 40px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.stat-box {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.stat-box h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stat-box p {
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #333;
}

/* TABLET */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    padding: 0 25px;
  }
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
 .hero {
    min-height: 520px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end; /* pushes content toward bottom */
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 40px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .stat-box {
    padding: 18px;
  }
}

/* HERO FEATURE BOXES - BOTTOM ALIGNED */
.hero-features.bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 90px; /* ✅ exactly 20px from bottom */
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 2;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 0 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  
}

/* Square Box */
.feature-box {
  width: 300px;
  height: 150px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* Icon */
.feature-box i {
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Text */
.feature-box p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.feature-box:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  cursor:pointer;
}

/* MOBILE FIX */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    padding-bottom: 0px; /* ensures space for boxes */
    background-position: right top; /* 🔥 moves face upward */
  }

 /* Centered feature boxes near bottom */
  .hero-features.bottom {
    position: static;
    margin-bottom: 10px; /* space above CTA */
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .feature-box {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
  }

  .feature-box i {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .feature-box p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* HERO CTA BUTTON - INSIDE SECTION */
.hero-cta {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px; /* ✅ exactly 20px from hero bottom */
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
}


.btn-connect {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 14px 38px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-connect:hover {
  background: #6f0000;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* MOBILE CTA FIX */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-cta {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    display:none;
    
  }

  .btn-connect {
    padding: 13px 32px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}



/* ABOUT SECTION */
.about-section {
  padding: 70px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}



.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* Heading */
.section-title {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Red underline */
.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -12px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;          /* underline length */
  height: 3px;          /* underline thickness */
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Content Row */
.content-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Left Text */
.content-text {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #333;
  text-align:justify;
}
.content-text p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #2f2f2f;
}

/* Right Image */
.content-image {
  flex: 1;
}

.content-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  max-height: 600px; 
 
  /* controls image size */
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* Service List */
.service-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px 24px;
}

/* Each item */
.service-list li {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;

  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: #fffaf4; /* luxury ivory */

  border-radius: 18px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2b2b2b;

  /* Gold frame */
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.45);

  box-shadow:
    0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);

  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.service-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #8b0000,
    #c9a24d
  );
}
.service-list li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  right: -110px;         /* pushed more */
  width: 300px;          /* ⬅️ slightly bigger */
  height: 220%;          /* ⬆️ slightly taller */
  background: rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transform: rotate(18deg);
}

.service-list li > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.service-list li:nth-child(1)::after {
  background: rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.18); /* deep red */
}

.service-list li:nth-child(2)::after {
  background: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.22); /* gold */
}

.service-list li:nth-child(3)::after {
  background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.18); /* royal blue */
}

.service-list li:nth-child(4)::after {
  background: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.18); /* elegant green */
}
.service-list li:hover::after {
  right: -30px;
}
.service-list li i {
  min-width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.service-list li:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(139,0,0,0,0.25);
}

.service-list i {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-right: 12px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .content-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
  }

  .content-text {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .service-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-list li {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}


/* WHY CHOOSE SECTION */
.why-choose {
  position: relative;
  padding: 90px 20px 110px;
  background: url("images/banner.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Overlay */
.why-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

/* Container */
.why-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Small tag */
.why-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Heading */
.why-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Description */
.why-desc {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #eaeaea;
}

/* Cards */
.why-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Card */
.why-card {
  background: #fff;
  color: #333;
  padding: 35px 28px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* Icons */
.icon-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.why-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Subtle hover polish */
.why-card:hover .why-icon {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


/* Card title */
.why-card h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Card text */
.why-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .why-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .why-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .why-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
  }
}


/* VIDEO SECTION */
.video-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: #fff;
}

.video-container {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Description */
.video-desc {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555;
}

/* Responsive Video */
.video-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 56.25%; /* 16:9 aspect ratio */
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.video-wrapper iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .video-section {
    padding: 70px 15px;
  }

  .video-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
  }
}



/* SUCCESS STORIES SECTION */
.success-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #faf7f3;
}

.success-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* Cards layout */
.success-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Card base */
.success-card {
  background-image: linear-gradient(120deg, #fdfbfb 0%, #ebedee 100%);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  height: 420px;                 /* 🔥 taller than width */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

/* Special accent strip */
.success-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8b0000, #c9a24d);
}

/* Featured middle card (extra special) */
.success-card.featured {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(139,0,0,0.25);
}

/* Hover effect */
.success-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Image */
.success-image {
  height: 190px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #eee;
}

.success-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top; /* 🔥 key fix */
}

/* Content */
.success-content {
  padding: 26px 22px;
  text-align: center;
}

.success-cta {
  margin-top: 50px;
  text-align: center;
}
.success-cta .btn-connect {
  padding: 14px 44px;
}

.success-content h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.success-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #444;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .success-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .success-card {
    height: auto;
  }

  .success-card.featured {
    transform: none;
  }
}


/* SECTION */
.checkpoint-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #faf7f3;
}

/* Subtitle */
.checkpoint-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
}

/* SINGLE CARD */
.checkpoint-card {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 50px 50px 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  position: relative;
}

/* LEFT SIDE */
.checkpoint-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

/* Each checkpoint */
.checkpoint-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; /* icon | text */
  column-gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;              /* aligns to first line */
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #333;
}

/* Check icon */
.check-circle {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(139,0,0,0.35);
}

.checkpoint-item p {
  margin: 0;
}

/* RIGHT IMAGE */
.checkpoint-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.checkpoint-right img {
  width: 360px;          /* equal width & height */
  height: 360px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;    /* 🔥 full round */
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

/* CTA */
.checkpoint-cta {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .checkpoint-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 35px 25px;
  }

  .checkpoint-right img {
    max-height: 260px;
  }
}


/* SECTION */
.profession-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #faf7f3;
}

.profession-container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* Subtitle */
.profession-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Horizontal scroll */
.profession-scroll {
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: calc(25% - 18px); /* 4 cards on desktop */
  gap: 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
}

.profession-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}

.profession-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(139,0,0,0.35);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* CARD */
.profession-card {
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  height: 360px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

.profession-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* Image */
.profession-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-position: top bottom; /* Position the image */
}

/* Red divider */
.profession-divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  margin: 18px auto 12px;
}

/* Text */
.profession-card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

/* CTA */
.profession-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .profession-scroll {
    grid-auto-columns: 85%; /* 1 card visible */
  }

  .profession-card {
    height: 340px;
  }
}



/* Slider wrapper */
.profession-slider {
  position: relative;
}

/* Hide scrollbar */
.profession-scroll {
  scrollbar-width: none;       /* Firefox */
}
.profession-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;               /* Chrome/Safari */
}

/* Arrows */
.slider-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 26px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.slider-arrow.left {
  left: -18px;
}

.slider-arrow.right {
  right: -18px;
}

/* Show arrows on hover */
.profession-slider:hover .slider-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Disabled arrow */
.slider-arrow.disabled {
  opacity: 0.3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dots */
.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.slider-dots button {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(139,0,0,0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.slider-dots button.active {
  width: 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--primary);
}


/* GLOBAL SECTION */
.global-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: #fff;
}

.global-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Headings */
.global-title {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.global-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -12px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 70px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.global-subtitle {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.global-desc {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555;
}

/* Country Grid */
.country-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* Country Box */
.country-box {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #f1e6d8 0%,   /* warm light bronze */
    #e4d3bf 100%  /* slightly darker base */
  );
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 20px;

  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.25);

  box-shadow:
    0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);

  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  cursor:pointer;
}

.country-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:
    0 22px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}

.country-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.25),
    transparent 45%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Flag */
.country-box img {
  width: 100px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Country name */
.country-box h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Description */
.country-box p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #444;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .country-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .global-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .global-subtitle {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .country-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* CLIENTELE SECTION */
.clientele-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: #faf7f3;
}

.clientele-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Subtitle */
.clientele-subtitle {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #444;
  margin: 10px 0 50px;
}

.clientele-tagline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 12px 0 50px;
}

.clientele-tagline::before,
.clientele-tagline::after {
  content: "";
  width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(139,0,0,0.4);
}

.clientele-tagline span {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #444;
  font-style: italic;
}



/* Grid */
.clientele-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

/* Logo Box */
.client-logo {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,77,0.25); /* subtle gold */

  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  cursor:pointer;
}

/* Logo Image */
.client-logo img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.client-logo:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.client-logo:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .clientele-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .clientele-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .clientele-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .clientele-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}


/* FAQ SECTION */
.faq-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: #fff;
}

.faq-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* FAQ LIST */
.faq-list {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

/* FAQ ITEM */
.faq-item {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #fffdf9,
    #faf4eb
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,162,77,0.3);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* QUESTION */
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2b2b2b;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 28px;
}

/* Remove default marker */
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

/* Plus / Minus icon */
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: "–";
}

/* ANSWER */
.faq-item p {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #555;
}


/* PROCESS SECTION */
.process-section {
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background: #faf7f3;
}

.process-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.process-subtitle {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* FLOW */
.process-flow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* STEP */
.process-step {
  width: 220px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICON */
.process-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 26px;
}

/* ICON COLORS */
.icon-red    { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b0000, #c0392b); }
.icon-gold   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9a24d, #f1c27d); }
.icon-blue   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2980b9, #6dd5fa); }
.icon-purple { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e44ad, #c39bd3); }
.icon-green  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27ae60, #6fcf97); }
.icon-pink   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d81b60, #f48fb1); }

/* TITLES */
.process-step h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
}

/* CONNECTOR LINE */
.process-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  margin: 0 10px;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-flow {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .process-line {
    width: 2px;
    height: 30px;
    margin: 12px 0;
  }
}


/* FOOTER BASE */
.footer-light {
  background: #DDE6EB;
  color: #222;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* WRAPPER */
.footer-wrap {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 50px 20px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 35px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* MAP */
.footer-map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 240px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* COLUMNS */
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Yellow underline */
.footer-col h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -6px;
  width: 45px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #f4b400;
}

.footer-col p {
  margin: 12px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: #222;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #8b0000;
}

/* SOCIAL ICONS */
.social-list i {
  width: 20px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: #8b0000;
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px;
  font-size: 14px;

  width:70%;
  margin:auto;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-map iframe {
    height: 200px;
  }
}




