/* ==========================================================================
   ABDULLAH MAMUN - EXECUTIVE FLAGSHIP STYLESHEET
   Domain: abdullahmamun.com (Official Web Platform)
   Parent Entity: Ether Worldwide Ltd
   Engine: Pure Vanilla Modern CSS3 (Zero Bloat, 100/100 Performance)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. DESIGN SYSTEM VARIABLES & THEME TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Apple Champagne Gold & Titanium Palette */
  --gold-300: #FDF4DC;
  --gold-400: #E5C07B;
  --gold-500: #D4AF37; /* Signature Imperial Champagne Gold */
  --gold-600: #AA8522;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #FDF4DC 0%, #E5C07B 50%, #B88E28 100%);
  --gold-glow: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
  
  /* Apple Pure Obsidian & True Frosted Glass Palette */
  --bg-primary: #000000; /* Pure Apple Jet Black */
  --bg-secondary: #0A0A0C; /* Deep OLED Space Slate */
  --bg-tertiary: #121216; /* Apple Surface Dark */
  --bg-card: rgba(20, 20, 24, 0.65); /* Frosted Glass Base */
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(30, 30, 36, 0.82);
  --bg-glass: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.75); /* Frosted Glass Layer */
  --backdrop-blur: blur(28px) saturate(190%);
  --backdrop-blur-nav: blur(24px) saturate(180%);

  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  --border-accent: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  --border-focus: #D4AF37;

  --text-primary: #F5F5F7;
  --text-secondary: #A1A1A6;
  --text-muted: #6E6E73;
  --text-inverse: #07090E;

  --badge-bg: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  --badge-text: #FDE68A;
  --badge-border: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);

  /* Shadows & Elevations */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  --shadow-gold: 0 12px 36px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, Cambria, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  
  /* Layout Spacing */
  --nav-height: 54px;
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-slow: 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LIGHT THEME: APPLE.COM SIGNATURE LIGHT LUXURY SPECIFICATION
   Pure Apple White Canvas (#FFFFFF), Ceramic Light Slate (#F5F5F7),
   Ultra-High Contrast Charcoal Typography (#1D1D1F), and
   Deep Burnished Executive Gold Palette (> 5.5:1 Contrast Ratio)
   ========================================================================== */
[data-theme="light"] {
  /* Apple Signature Surfaces */
  --bg-primary: #FFFFFF; /* Apple Pure White Canvas */
  --bg-secondary: #F5F5F7; /* Apple Signature Ceramic Slate */
  --bg-tertiary: #E8E8ED; /* Apple Refined Divider / Light Surface */
  --bg-card: #FFFFFF; /* Crisp Elevated Ceramic Card */
  --bg-card-hover: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); /* Apple Frosted Glass */
  --backdrop-blur: blur(28px) saturate(190%);
  --backdrop-blur-nav: blur(24px) saturate(180%);

  /* Apple Hairline Borders */
  --border-subtle: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); /* Apple 1px Hairline */
  --border-accent: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35); /* Burnished Gold Accent */
  --border-focus: #8C5908;

  /* Apple Signature High-Legibility Typography */
  --text-primary: #1D1D1F; /* Apple Primary Charcoal Black (18:1 contrast on white) */
  --text-secondary: #515154; /* Apple High-Contrast Secondary (7.2:1 contrast) */
  --text-muted: #86868B; /* Apple Refined Meta / Caption (4.5:1 contrast) */
  --text-inverse: #FFFFFF;

  /* Burnished Executive Gold Palette (Calibrated for high contrast & clarity on light backgrounds) */
  --gold-300: #684200; /* Deep Burnished Ochre */
  --gold-400: #A36B0E; /* Polished Roman Gold */
  --gold-500: #8C5908; /* Signature Imperial Burnished Gold (5.8:1 contrast on white) */
  --gold-600: #6B4200; /* Deep Roman Bronze */
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A4C03 0%, #A87113 50%, #663F00 100%);
  --gold-glow: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.15);

  /* Badges & Accents */
  --badge-bg: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08);
  --badge-text: #684200;
  --badge-border: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25);

  /* Apple-Style Soft Ambient Elevations */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.14);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. GLOBAL RESET & BASE STYLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: var(--nav-height);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), color var(--transition-normal);
}

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

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

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

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. TYPOGRAPHY & UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.gradient-text-gold {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  text-shadow: none !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95)) drop-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9));
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  display: inline-block;
}

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

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--badge-border);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-label::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-500);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 680px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

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

.section-header.text-center .section-subtitle {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. BUTTONS & INTERACTIVE ELEMENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #07090E;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.btn-ether {
  background: var(--ether-gradient);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.25);
}

.btn-ether:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.4);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-accent);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  color: var(--gold-500);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 1.05rem 2.25rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. NAVIGATION BAR
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  z-index: 1000;
  background-color: rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
}

[data-theme="light"] .site-header {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.94);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

[data-theme="light"] .site-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  padding-right: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-emblem-svg, .brand-emblem-img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.brand-link:hover .brand-emblem-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.brand-name-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-align: left;
}

.brand-name-first {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand-name-last {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand-name {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand-sub {
  display: none;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.4vw, 1.6rem);
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.78125rem; /* ~12.5px Apple standard */
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.theme-toggle-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  color: var(--gold-500);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: rotate(20deg);
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. HERO SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2rem);
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 650px;
  height: 650px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.05) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-ambient-glow-2 {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 114, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  width: fit-content;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10B981;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0.8; }
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.hero-metrics-ribbon {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

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

.metric-number {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.5vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-feature-settings: "tnum";
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Hero Visual / Executive Card */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-card-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.hero-card-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
}

.hero-avatar-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

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

.hero-floating-seal {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  background: var(--bg-glass);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.seal-icon-circle {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #07090E;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.seal-text-group h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.seal-text-group p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. BRAND ECOSYSTEM (ETHER WORLDWIDE HOLDING)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.ecosystem-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  position: relative;
}

.ecosystem-intro-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 240, 255, 0.05) 0%, rgba(13, 17, 26, 0.9) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.ether-banner-content h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ether-banner-content p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 780px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Venture Filter Tabs */
.ecosystem-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.tab-btn {
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
}

.tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #07090E;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

/* Brand Grid */
.ecosystem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.brand-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.brand-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
}

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

.brand-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.brand-card-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
}

.brand-tag {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid var(--badge-border);
}

.brand-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.brand-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.brand-card-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.brand-stat-val {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.brand-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

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

.brand-link-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.brand-link-btn:hover {
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-300);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. EXECUTIVE ADVISORY & SERVICES (SYSTEMS SCALING & ARCHITECTURE)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.advisory-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  position: relative;
}

.advisory-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.advisory-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
}

.advisory-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.advisory-num {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--gold-500);
  opacity: 0.35;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.advisory-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.advisory-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.advisory-features {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.advisory-feat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.advisory-feat-item svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. BIOGRAPHY & LEADERSHIP MANIFESTO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  position: relative;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-narrative h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-narrative p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-quote {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-500);
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
}

.leadership-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pillar-box {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.pillar-box h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.pillar-box p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. TESTIMONIALS & CLIENT ENDORSEMENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote::before {
  content: "“";
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--gold-500);
  opacity: 0.4;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: -1rem;
}

.client-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.client-avatar-badge {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-500);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.client-info h4 {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.client-info p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. CONTACT & EXECUTIVE INQUIRY SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
  position: relative;
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.contact-details-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-details-panel h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-details-panel p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-info-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-info-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-info-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
}

.contact-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--badge-border);
  color: var(--gold-500);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.contact-info-text a, .contact-info-text p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-info-text a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Contact Form */
.contact-form-panel {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

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

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.form-group.col-span-2 {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

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

.form-submit-row {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.form-security-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Form Toast Notification */
.form-toast {
  display: none;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-toast.success {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid #10B981;
  color: #34D399;
}

.form-toast.error {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid #EF4444;
  color: #F87171;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.footer-brand .footer-emblem {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 72px;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), filter var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-brand .footer-emblem:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45));
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand .footer-emblem {
  filter: brightness(0.8) contrast(1.25) saturate(1.35) drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12));
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand .footer-emblem:hover {
  filter: brightness(0.7) contrast(1.35) saturate(1.5) drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35));
}

.footer-brand h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 340px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-social-wrap {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-social-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  display: block;
}

.footer-social-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.social-icon-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.social-icon-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

[data-theme="light"] .social-icon-btn {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #2D3748;
}

[data-theme="light"] .social-icon-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-600);
  color: var(--gold-600);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-link {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-500);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-legal-tag {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS (Mobile, Tablet, Desktop)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-content {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-metrics-ribbon {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }

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

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

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .site-header {
    height: auto;
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
  }

  .site-header .container {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    position: static;
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
    order: 3;
    padding: 0.4rem 0 0.2rem;
    gap: 1.35rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    border-bottom: none;
    background: transparent;
  }

  .nav-menu::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-link {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --nav-height: 98px;
  }

  .ecosystem-intro-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .form-group.col-span-2 {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .hero-metrics-ribbon {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

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

/* Reduced Motion for Accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   ADDITIONAL SOPHISTICATED STYLES: CONGLOMERATE, PROPERTY & GLOBAL TRADE
   Abdullah Mamun Operating Companies | AbdullahMamun.com
   ========================================================================== */

/* Global Footprint Hubs Ticker */
.global-hubs-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.hub-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hub-flag {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.hub-divider {
  color: var(--border-accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Conglomerate Governance Card */
.holding-master-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, rgba(13, 17, 26, 0.95) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-500);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.holding-badge-top {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #07090E;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Two-column deep dive for Property & Trade */
.dual-pillar-section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.dual-pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.pillar-feature-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
}

.pillar-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.pillar-card-icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.pillar-feature-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.pillar-feature-row svg {
  color: var(--gold-500);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Trade Corridor Visual Pipeline */
.trade-pipeline-box {
  background: var(--bg-tertiary);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.trade-node {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.trade-node-city {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.trade-node-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

.trade-arrow {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Advisory Dual Persona Callout */
.practitioner-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid #10B981;
  color: #34D399;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .dual-pillar-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .global-hubs-bar {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-around;
  }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   CINEMATIC LUXURY & MINIMALIST EDITORIAL EXTENSIONS
   Sophisticated Quiet Luxury Styling for Content Boxes & Photography
   ========================================================================== */

.cinematic-img-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--bg-tertiary);
}

.cinematic-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow), filter var(--transition-slow);
  filter: brightness(0.88) contrast(1.05);
}

.brand-card:hover .cinematic-img-box img,
.pillar-feature-card:hover .cinematic-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1) contrast(1.1);
}

.cinematic-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.1) 0%, rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cinematic-badge-floating {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-300);
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Minimalist Editorial Typography Tweaks */
.minimal-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.minimal-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 580px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.quiet-luxury-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.quiet-luxury-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.quiet-luxury-card:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
}

.stat-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.stat-strip-item h4 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-strip-item p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .holding-master-card > div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .stat-strip {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   APPLE.COM STYLE LUXURY MASTERPIECE EXTENSIONS
   Ultra-Refined Typography, Frosted Navigation, Brand Grids & Cinematic Cards
   ========================================================================== */

/* Apple-style Global Nav */
.apple-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 12, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); /* Apple Frosted White */
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.apple-nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.apple-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.apple-logo-wrap:hover .apple-monogram {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.85));
}

.apple-monogram {
  width: auto;
  height: 28px;
  max-width: 48px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), filter var(--transition-fast);
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.55));
}

/* Light Mode: Rich Burnished Imperial Gold emblem on crisp white navbar */
[data-theme="light"] .apple-monogram {
  filter: brightness(0.8) contrast(1.25) saturate(1.35) drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12));
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-logo-wrap:hover .apple-monogram {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(0.7) contrast(1.35) saturate(1.5) drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35));
}

.apple-brand-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-brand-title {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

.apple-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.apple-nav-item {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.75);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
}

.apple-nav-item:hover,
.apple-nav-item.active {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item {
  color: rgba(29, 29, 31, 0.78);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item.active {
  color: #1D1D1F;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.apple-nav-item.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Apple Sub-Navigation Bar for Pages */
.apple-subnav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 64px;
  z-index: 990;
  background: rgba(13, 17, 26, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-subnav {
  background: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.88);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

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

.apple-subnav-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-subnav-title {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

.apple-subnav-items {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.apple-subnav-link {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-subnav-link {
  color: #515154;
}

.apple-subnav-link:hover,
.apple-subnav-link.active {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Apple Master Hero (Full Viewport) */
.apple-master-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: calc(64px + 3rem);
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.apple-hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.2vw, 1.05rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.apple-hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 5.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.apple-hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.apple-hero-visual-frame {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

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

/* Apple Keynote Showcase Cards (iPhone Pro style) */
.apple-keynote-section {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.apple-keynote-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.apple-keynote-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.apple-card-content {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.apple-card-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.35;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow), opacity var(--transition-slow);
}

.apple-keynote-card:hover .apple-card-bg-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  opacity: 0.45;
}

/* 15 Brand Showcase Matrix Grid */
.brands-master-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.brand-tile {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.brand-tile::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.brand-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.brand-tile-logo-box {
  height: 90px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(7, 9, 14, 0.4);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.brand-tile-logo-box img {
  max-height: 60px;
  max-width: 85%;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(1.2) drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), filter var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile-logo-box {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile-logo-box img {
  filter: brightness(0.12) contrast(1.1);
}

.brand-tile:hover .brand-tile-logo-box img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.brand-tile-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.brand-tile-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.brand-tile-category {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--badge-border);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.brand-tile-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.brand-tile-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Apple Marquee Ticker for Brand Logos */
.apple-marquee-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 15%, black 85%, transparent);
}

.apple-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.apple-marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.marquee-logo-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 170px;
  height: 70px;
  background: rgba(19, 25, 38, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 0.85rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.marquee-logo-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  background: rgba(28, 36, 54, 0.9);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.marquee-logo-card img {
  max-height: 40px;
  max-width: 120px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(1.2);
  transition: filter var(--transition-fast);
}

[data-theme="light"] .marquee-logo-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .marquee-logo-card img {
  filter: brightness(0.12) contrast(1.1);
}

/* Equestrian Brand Crest */
.equestrian-crest-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.equestrian-crest-img {
  max-width: 260px;
  height: auto;
  filter: invert(1) brightness(1.5) drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4));
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .apple-nav {
    height: auto;
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
  }
  .apple-nav-inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }
  .apple-nav-links {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
    order: 3;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .apple-nav-links::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   APPLE PRODUCT SHOWCASE & GLASS BENTO CARDS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apple-glass-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.apple-glass-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.apple-glass-card:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.product-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
}

.product-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.product-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.85rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.product-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.product-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
}

.product-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.product-logo-box {
  height: 52px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.product-logo-box img {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(1.15);
}

.product-class-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.product-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.product-category-sub {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  display: block;
}

.product-desc {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.product-spec-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-spec-item {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-spec-item::before {
  content: '•';
  color: var(--gold-500);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.product-footer-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPREHENSIVE LIGHT THEME RULES (AUTHENTIC APPLE CERAMIC LIGHT EXPERIENCE)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Buttons & Interactive Elements */
[data-theme="light"] .btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.22);
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: #1D1D1F;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #F5F5F7;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-btn {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .tab-btn {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.22);
}

/* Badges & Eyebrows */
[data-theme="light"] .hero-badge,
[data-theme="light"] .section-label,
[data-theme="light"] .product-hero-badge {
  background: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25);
  color: #684200;
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-hero-badge img {
  filter: brightness(0.8) contrast(1.25) saturate(1.35) drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12));
}

[data-theme="light"] .cinematic-badge-floating {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  color: #1D1D1F;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .cinematic-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 40%, rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.8) 100%);
}

/* Apple Cards, Bento Grids & Keynotes */
[data-theme="light"] .apple-glass-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-glass-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03), transparent);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-glass-card:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 0 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.1);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03), transparent);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 0 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.1);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-title {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-category-sub {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-desc {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-spec-item {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-class-tag {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  color: #515154;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-logo-box img {
  filter: brightness(0.12) contrast(1.15);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03), transparent);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 0 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.1);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile-title {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile-desc {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-tile-category {
  color: #684200;
  background: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-keynote-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-keynote-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-card-bg-img {
  opacity: 0.15;
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-keynote-card:hover .apple-card-bg-img {
  opacity: 0.25;
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-card h3 {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-card p {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-num {
  color: var(--gold-500);
  opacity: 0.25;
}

[data-theme="light"] .advisory-feat-item {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .testimonial-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .testimonial-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .testimonial-card p {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .client-info h4 {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .holding-pillar-card,
[data-theme="light"] .property-card,
[data-theme="light"] .trade-card,
[data-theme="light"] .governance-principle-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .holding-pillar-card:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .property-card:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .trade-card:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .governance-principle-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .holding-pillar-card h3,
[data-theme="light"] .property-card h3,
[data-theme="light"] .trade-card h3,
[data-theme="light"] .governance-principle-card h3 {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .holding-pillar-card p,
[data-theme="light"] .property-card p,
[data-theme="light"] .trade-card p,
[data-theme="light"] .governance-principle-card p {
  color: #515154;
}

/* Forms & Contact Elements */
[data-theme="light"] .contact-info-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="light"] .contact-form-panel {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .form-input,
[data-theme="light"] .form-select,
[data-theme="light"] .form-textarea {
  background: #F5F5F7;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .form-input:focus,
[data-theme="light"] .form-select:focus,
[data-theme="light"] .form-textarea:focus {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.15);
}

[data-theme="light"] .form-toast.success {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid #059669;
  color: #065F46;
}

/* Footer in Light Mode */
[data-theme="light"] .site-footer {
  background-color: #F5F5F7;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand h3 {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand p {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-links a {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-links a:hover {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-bottom {
  color: #86868B;
  border-top-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Hero Section & Frames in Light Mode */
[data-theme="light"] .apple-hero-headline {
  color: #1D1D1F;
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-hero-sub {
  color: #515154;
}

[data-theme="light"] .apple-hero-visual-frame {
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 4px 16px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.3);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-floating-seal {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-ambient-glow {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

[data-theme="light"] .hero-ambient-glow-2 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 114, 255, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SIMON-KUCHER CORPORATE BENCHMARK & FINE-ART CINEMATIC COMPONENTS
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Simon-Kucher "By the Numbers" Metric Grid */
.sk-metric-section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sk-metric-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.sk-metric-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.25rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--backdrop-blur);
}

.sk-metric-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast);
}

.sk-metric-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.sk-metric-card:hover::before {
  background: var(--gold-500);
}

.sk-metric-number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}

.sk-metric-unit {
  font-size: 0.55em;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.sk-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.sk-metric-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 2. Global Holding Entities Showcase (6 Entities) */
.entities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.entity-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.entity-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.entity-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.entity-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--badge-bg);
  color: var(--badge-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--badge-border);
}

.entity-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.entity-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.entity-body {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

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

.entity-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.entity-points li svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* 3. Published Book Feature Block */
.book-showcase-section {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%), var(--bg-primary);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.book-showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.book-cover-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.book-cover-3d {
  max-width: 380px;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: -15px 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.book-cover-3d:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotateY(-4deg) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: -20px 35px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 45px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.book-formula-card {
  background: rgba(14, 18, 28, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  font-family: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #34D399;
  line-height: 1.5;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

[data-theme="light"] .book-formula-card {
  background: #F1F5F9;
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.3);
  color: #047857;
}

/* 4. Simon-Kucher Growth & Pricing Methodologies */
.sk-strategy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.sk-strategy-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.sk-strategy-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.sk-strategy-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Responsive adjustments for Simon-Kucher & Corporate components */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sk-metric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .entities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .sk-strategy-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .book-showcase-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .book-cover-wrap {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sk-metric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .entities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .sk-strategy-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Light Theme Overrides for New Components */
[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-section {
  background: #F8F9FA;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.1);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-number {
  color: #0F172A;
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-label {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-metric-desc {
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-title {
  color: #0F172A;
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-subtitle {
  color: var(--gold-500);
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-body {
  color: #475569;
}

[data-theme="light"] .entity-points li {
  color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="light"] .book-showcase-section {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%), #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .book-cover-3d {
  box-shadow: -15px 25px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), 0 0 25px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-strategy-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="light"] .sk-strategy-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WEAREBRAND.IO DIGITAL BRAND ENGINEERING & COSMIC THEME EXTENSIONS
   Modern Agency Aesthetics: Cosmic Dark Canvas, Ambient Violet/Indigo Glows,
   Bento Grids, Live Pulse Badges, and High-Converting Brand Cards
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Ambient Cosmic Canvas & Mesh Gradients */
.cosmic-mesh-bg {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.10) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 80%, rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

[data-theme="light"] .cosmic-mesh-bg {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.05) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.06) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

/* 2. Live Status Pulse Indicator */
.pulse-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 0.4rem 1.15rem 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.pulse-badge:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08);
}

.pulse-dot-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: #10B981;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10B981;
}

.pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
  animation: pulse-ring-anim 2s cubic-bezier(0.215, 0.61, 0.355, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-ring-anim {
  0% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0.8; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.4); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0; }
}

.pulse-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

[data-theme="light"] .pulse-badge {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* 3. Modern Agency Bento Grid Architecture */
.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.bento-card {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(14, 17, 24, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.bento-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
}

.bento-card-gold:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
}

.bento-col-4 { grid-column: span 4; }
.bento-col-6 { grid-column: span 6; }
.bento-col-8 { grid-column: span 8; }
.bento-col-12 { grid-column: span 12; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bento-col-4, .bento-col-6, .bento-col-8 {
    grid-column: span 12;
  }
}

[data-theme="light"] .bento-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .bento-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* 4. Brand Showcase Bento Tile (No IPO classes, rich image, tag pills) */
.brand-bento-tile {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(14, 17, 24, 0.85);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-bento-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.brand-bento-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #080B11;
}

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

.brand-bento-tile:hover .brand-bento-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.brand-bento-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.2) 0%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.85) 100%);
}

.brand-bento-logo-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  max-height: 48px;
}

.brand-bento-logo-badge img {
  max-height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.brand-bento-content {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.brand-sector-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
  color: #A5B4FC;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-sector-pill {
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
  color: #4F46E5;
}

.brand-bento-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.brand-bento-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.brand-bento-footer {
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-bento-tile {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-bento-footer {
  border-top-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* 5. Glowing Hero CTA Buttons */
.btn-glow-violet {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366F1 0%, #4F46E5 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-glow-violet:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.65);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-glow-gold {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #07090E;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-glow-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.55);
  color: #000000;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. WEAREBRAND.IO GRAPHICAL BANNERS & SHOWCASE LAYOUT SYSTEM
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Interactive Ambient Cursor Spotlight */
.wearebrand-spotlight {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  margin-left: -350px;
  margin-top: -350px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.14) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 40%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(50px);
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-spotlight {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.08) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 40%, transparent 70%);
}

/* 1. Master Hero Graphical Banner */
.wearebrand-hero-banner-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  perspective: 1200px;
}

.wearebrand-hero-banner-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 60px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.wearebrand-hero-banner-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.wearebrand-hero-banner-wrap:hover .wearebrand-hero-banner-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* 2. Kinetic Marquee Ribbon (Edge-to-Edge) */
.wearebrand-marquee-ribbon {
  width: 100vw;
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  margin-left: -50vw;
  margin-right: -50vw;
  background: #06070B;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
}

.wearebrand-marquee-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  animation: wearebrandMarquee 32s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.wearebrand-marquee-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

.wearebrand-marquee-item .sparkle {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 1rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6));
}

@keyframes wearebrandMarquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* 3. Featured Work / Brand Showcase Banners */
.wearebrand-showcase-section {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.wearebrand-showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.wearebrand-split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .wearebrand-split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.wearebrand-banner-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.wearebrand-banner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
}

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

.wearebrand-banner-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Photographic Case Banner with Rich Overlays */
.wearebrand-case-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: #080B12;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.wearebrand-case-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), 0 0 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.wearebrand-case-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wearebrand-case-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.92);
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.5s ease;
}

.wearebrand-case-card:hover .wearebrand-case-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: contrast(1.08) brightness(1.02);
}

.wearebrand-case-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.2) 0%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.65) 60%, rgba(6, 7, 11, 0.95) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wearebrand-case-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.wearebrand-case-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(10, 13, 20, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.wearebrand-case-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.wearebrand-case-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.wearebrand-case-metric {
  text-align: right;
}

.wearebrand-case-metric-val {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  line-height: 1;
}

.wearebrand-case-metric-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* 4. Grand Finale CTA Banner */
.wearebrand-cta-banner-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 5rem;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 60px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.wearebrand-cta-banner-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95), 0 0 80px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

.wearebrand-cta-banner-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-marquee-ribbon {
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-marquee-item {
  color: #334155;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-case-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-case-title {
  color: #0F172A;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-case-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 60%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 100%);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   APPLE-GRADE MINIMALIST HERO & CONTENT BOX ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Page Hero Banner Component */
.page-hero-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.page-hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  background: #080B12;
}

.page-hero-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(340px, 45vw, 540px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0.92);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.page-hero-banner:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.15) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.6) 60%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.96) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.page-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.page-hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-400);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-400);
}

.page-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.page-hero-deck {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem);
  color: #D1D5DB;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.page-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* 2. Content Box Card Component (Every Section Image-Paired) */
.content-box-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(16, 21, 33, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.content-box-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.content-box-card.reverse .content-box-media {
  order: 1;
}

.content-box-card.reverse .content-box-text {
  order: 2;
}

.content-box-media {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  background: #080B12;
}

.content-box-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(280px, 30vw, 380px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.content-box-card:hover .content-box-media img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.content-box-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.content-box-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.content-box-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.content-box-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.content-box-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.content-box-item::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 3. Apple Brand Card Component (Only Logo & Customer Description) */
.brand-grid-apple {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.brand-card-apple {
  background: rgba(16, 21, 33, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.brand-card-apple:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
}

.brand-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  min-height: 54px;
}

.brand-logo-container {
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo-container img {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 180px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.brand-category-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.brand-desc-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.brand-tags-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.brand-tag-item {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

/* 4. Insights Page Article Component */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.25rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.insights-card {
  background: rgba(16, 21, 33, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.insights-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
}

.insights-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #080B12;
}

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

.insights-card:hover .insights-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.insights-card-body {
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insights-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.insights-card-category {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.insights-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.insights-card-abstract {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.insights-card-readmore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}

.insights-card-readmore:hover {
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

/* Light Theme Overrides for Apple Components - High-Contrast Crystal-Clear Hero Images */
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-banner {
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
  background: #080B12;
}

[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-banner img {
  filter: brightness(0.96) contrast(1.05);
}

[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 7, 13, 0.04) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 13, 0.42) 55%, rgba(5, 7, 13, 0.92) 100%);
}

[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-deck,
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-desc {
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

[data-theme="light"] .content-box-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .content-box-media {
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-card-apple {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

[data-theme="light"] .insights-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .content-box-card, .content-box-card.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
  .content-box-card.reverse .content-box-media,
  .content-box-card.reverse .content-box-text {
    order: initial;
  }
}







/* ======================================================================
   CATCHY UNIFIED FOOTER ARCHITECTURE (ACROSS ALL PAGES)
   ====================================================================== */
.unified-footer-legacy-base {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Executive Dispatch Subscription Bar */
.footer-dispatch-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 30, 46, 0.7) 0%, rgba(14, 18, 28, 0.85) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.footer-dispatch-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-dispatch-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.footer-dispatch-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-dispatch-form {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-dispatch-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(6, 8, 14, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-dispatch-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
}

.footer-dispatch-btn {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #0A0D14;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer-dispatch-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
}

.footer-dispatch-msg {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  display: none;
}

.footer-dispatch-msg.success {
  display: block;
  color: #34D399;
}

/* 4 Structured Navigation Columns */
.footer-columns-unified {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-col-unified h4 {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-500);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-links-unified {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links-unified a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-links-unified a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-hub-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-hub-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.03);
}

.footer-hub-flag {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-right: 0.35rem;
}

.footer-hub-name {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.footer-hub-detail {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

/* Footer Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom-unified {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.footer-social-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-social-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.back-to-top-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.back-to-top-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .footer-columns-unified {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-columns-unified {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .footer-dispatch-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .footer-dispatch-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .footer-bottom-unified {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* ======================================================================
   SOCIAL MEDIA SHARE BAR & TOAST NOTIFICATION
   ====================================================================== */
.article-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.share-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.share-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.share-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.share-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Apple Floating Toast */
.toast-notification {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 2rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
  background: #121826;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  z-index: 999999;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.toast-notification.show {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* ======================================================================
   PUBLISHER ADMIN STUDIO & BLOG MANAGEMENT
   ====================================================================== */
.admin-active-bar {
  background: #0D121F;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.admin-active-bar .admin-badge {
  color: var(--gold-400);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.admin-active-bar .admin-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.admin-btn-sm {
  background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.admin-btn-sm:hover {
  background: var(--gold-500);
  color: #0A0D14;
}

/* Modal Overlay */
.publisher-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(6, 8, 14, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.publisher-modal-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.publisher-modal {
  background: #0E1320;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.publisher-modal-overlay.active .publisher-modal {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
}

/* Form controls in publisher modal */
.pub-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.pub-form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.pub-form-input, .pub-form-select, .pub-form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(6, 8, 14, 0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: inherit;
}

.pub-form-input:focus, .pub-form-select:focus, .pub-form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2);
}

.pub-form-textarea {
  min-height: 160px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Fallback Image Style */
img.img-fallback-active {
  object-fit: cover !important;
  background: #0B0F19 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3) !important;
}


/* ======================================================================
   LIGHT & DARK MODE LOGO & CONTRAST ADAPTATION
   ====================================================================== */
[data-theme="light"] {
  --text-primary: #0F172A;
  --text-secondary: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748B;
  --bg-primary: #F8FAFC;
  --bg-surface: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-card: #FFFFFF;
  --border-subtle: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --border-active: rgba(153, 112, 34, 0.4);
  --gold-500: #997022;
  --gold-400: #855F1B;
}

/* Transform transparent white brand logos into crisp pitch black in light mode */
[data-theme="light"] .brand-logo-container img,
[data-theme="light"] .product-logo-box img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%);
  opacity: 0.95;
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-card-apple,
[data-theme="light"] .product-card,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-glass-card,
[data-theme="light"] .insights-card,
[data-theme="light"] .content-box-card {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-desc-text,
[data-theme="light"] .product-desc,
[data-theme="light"] .content-box-desc,
[data-theme="light"] .insights-card-abstract {
  color: #334155 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-category-badge,
[data-theme="light"] .product-class-tag,
[data-theme="light"] .brand-tag-item {
  background: rgba(153, 112, 34, 0.08) !important;
  color: #855F1B !important;
  border-color: rgba(153, 112, 34, 0.25) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .product-spec-item {
  color: #475569 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .wearebrand-marquee {
  background: #F1F5F9;
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

[data-theme="light"] .site-header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* ======================================================================
   EXECUTIVE CALL TO ACTION BANNER (DYNAMIC LUXURY ADAPTIVE CARD)
   Light Mode: Architectural Pure White Card with crisp dark typography.
   Dark Mode: Deep Obsidian Luxury Card with glowing gold rim & white typography.
   ====================================================================== */
.executive-cta-banner,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner,
html[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner,
body[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080A14 0%, #111424 50%, #05060A 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4) !important;
  border-radius: 28px !important;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  margin-top: 5rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 5rem !important;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner,
html[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner,
body[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner,
html[data-theme="light"] body .executive-cta-banner,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light,
.theme-light .executive-cta-banner {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 28px !important;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  margin-top: 5rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 5rem !important;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.executive-cta-banner::before,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner::before,
html[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner::before,
body[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner::before {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  top: -50% !important;
  left: 50% !important;
  transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
  width: 600px !important;
  height: 600px !important;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.2) 0%, rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.12) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%) !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner::before,
html[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner::before,
body[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner::before,
html[data-theme="light"] body .executive-cta-banner::before,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light::before,
.theme-light .executive-cta-banner::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
  background: none !important;
}

.executive-cta-inner {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  max-width: 860px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
}

.executive-cta-badge,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-badge,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 0.5rem !important;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45) !important;
  color: #FDE68A !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-badge,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-badge,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .executive-cta-badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 0.5rem !important;
  background: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25) !important;
  color: #7A4C03 !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}

.executive-cta-badge .pulse-dot {
  width: 8px !important;
  height: 8px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: #10B981 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10B981 !important;
}

.executive-cta-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-title,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-title,
.executive-cta-banner h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  line-height: 1.12 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-title,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-title,
[data-theme="light"] h2.executive-cta-title,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner h2,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .executive-cta-title,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  line-height: 1.12 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em !important;
  margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  text-shadow: none !important;
}

.executive-cta-sub,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-sub,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-sub,
.executive-cta-banner p {
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  color: #E2E8F0 !important;
  max-width: 680px !important;
  margin: 0 auto 2.25rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-sub,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-sub,
[data-theme="light"] p.executive-cta-sub,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner p,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .executive-cta-sub,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light p {
  font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  max-width: 680px !important;
  margin: 0 auto 2.25rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  text-shadow: none !important;
}

.executive-cta-buttons {
  display: flex !important;
  gap: 1.25rem !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
}

.executive-cta-meta,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-meta,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-meta,
.executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  color: #94A3B8 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-meta,
[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .executive-cta-meta,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .executive-cta-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  color: #64748B !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.executive-cta-banner .btn-primary,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5C07B 0%, #D4AF37 100%) !important;
  color: #06080D !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-primary,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A4C03 0%, #A87113 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25) !important;
}

.executive-cta-banner .btn-primary:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-primary:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.1) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-primary:hover,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .btn-primary:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.1) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35) !important;
}

.executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

.executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary:hover,
[data-theme="dark"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #F8FAFC !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
  color: #8C5908 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-cta-banner .btn-secondary:hover,
.executive-cta-banner.is-light .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #F8FAFC !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  border-color: #8C5908 !important;
  color: #8C5908 !important;
}

/* ======================================================================
   INTEGRATED LOWER FOOTER SUITE: FOUNDER DOSSIER & NAVIGATION GRID
   ====================================================================== */
.footer-main-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1.65fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-founder-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-emblem-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.12) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 13, 0.8) 70%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-emblem-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
  border-color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.22);
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-founder-emblem {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4));
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-founder-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-founder-title {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-founder-bio {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #94A3B8;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
  max-width: 520px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.footer-founder-col .footer-social-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
}

/* 2 Balanced Navigation Columns Grid Alongside Founder Suite (Zero Clutter) */
.footer-nav-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 3.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-main-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  .footer-founder-col .footer-founder-bio {
    max-width: 650px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .footer-nav-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.25rem;
  }
}

/* ======================================================================
   EXECUTIVE MAP COMPONENT (CODICOTE HEADQUARTERS)
   ====================================================================== */
.executive-map-iframe {
  border: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: filter 0.4s ease;
}

[data-theme="dark"] .executive-map-iframe {
  filter: invert(90%) hue-rotate(180deg) contrast(1.15) brightness(0.92);
}

[data-theme="light"] .executive-map-iframe {
  filter: contrast(1.02);
}
/* Explicitly conceal entity tag strip from visual display */
.footer-indexing-strip,
.footer-indexing-tag {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  height: 0 !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PHASE 20: HOME PAGE HERO RIGHT-ALIGNED FOUNDER VISIBILITY
   ========================================================================== */
.home-hero-banner img {
  object-position: right center !important;
  height: clamp(420px, 48vw, 620px);
}

.home-hero-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.94) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.82) 42%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.3) 64%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.0) 80%),
              linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.15) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.45) 60%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.92) 100%) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) !important;
}

.home-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: min(680px, 58%);
}

[data-theme="light"] .home-hero-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.92) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.78) 45%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.2) 68%, transparent 84%),
              linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.1) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.4) 65%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.88) 100%) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .home-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .home-hero-overlay {
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.15) 0%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.68) 45%, rgba(6, 8, 13, 0.96) 90%) !important;
  }
}

/* Contact Full-Width Hero Section */
.contact-hero-fullwidth {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 540px;
  max-height: 660px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #070A11;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.contact-hero-fullwidth img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 540px;
  max-height: 660px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: right center;
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-hero-fullwidth {
    min-height: 480px;
    max-height: 580px;
  }
  .contact-hero-fullwidth img {
    min-height: 480px;
    max-height: 580px;
    object-position: center;
  }
}

/* ======================================================================
   PHASE 27 / PHASE 44: KITTL-INSPIRED MINIMALIST GREY FOOTER ARCHITECTURE
   ====================================================================== */
:root {
  --footer-bg: #151821; /* Architectural Slate Grey in Dark Mode */
  --footer-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --footer-heading: #FFFFFF;
  --footer-text: #94A3B8;
  --footer-link: #94A3B8;
  --footer-link-hover: #FFFFFF;
  --footer-social-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  --footer-social-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --footer-social-color: #94A3B8;
  --footer-social-hover-bg: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  --footer-social-hover-border: var(--gold-400);
  --footer-social-hover-color: var(--gold-400);
}

[data-theme="light"] {
  --footer-bg: #F3F4F6; /* Refined Modern Light Grey matching Kittl */
  --footer-border: #E5E7EB;
  --footer-heading: #111827;
  --footer-text: #4B5563;
  --footer-link: #4B5563;
  --footer-link-hover: #111827;
  --footer-social-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --footer-social-border: #D1D5DB;
  --footer-social-color: #4B5563;
  --footer-social-hover-bg: #E5E7EB;
  --footer-social-hover-border: #9CA3AF;
  --footer-social-hover-color: #111827;
}

.unified-footer {
  background: var(--footer-bg) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--footer-border) !important;
  color: var(--footer-text) !important;
  padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.unified-footer::before,
.unified-footer::after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

.footer-ambient-halo {
  display: none !important;
}

.footer-kittl-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 2.45fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left Column: Brand Identity, Tagline, Socials & Copyright */
.footer-kittl-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

.footer-brand-lockup {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-brand-lockup:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
}

.footer-brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.footer-brand-first {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--footer-heading);
}

.footer-brand-last {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold-400);
}

.footer-kittl-bio {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--footer-text);
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}

.footer-kittl-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-kittl-social-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--footer-social-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--footer-social-border);
  color: var(--footer-social-color);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.footer-kittl-social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--footer-social-hover-bg);
  border-color: var(--footer-social-hover-border);
  color: var(--footer-social-hover-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-kittl-copy {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--footer-text);
  opacity: 0.85;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Right Multi-Column Navigation */
.footer-kittl-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-kittl-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--footer-heading);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.footer-kittl-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-kittl-links li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-kittl-links a {
  color: var(--footer-link);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-kittl-links a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-link-hover);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

[data-theme="light"] .footer-kittl-links a:hover {
  color: #000000;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-kittl-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }
  .footer-kittl-bio {
    max-width: 540px;
  }
  .footer-kittl-nav {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-kittl-nav {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2.25rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .unified-footer {
    padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-kittl-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}



/* ==========================================================================
   WCAG 2.2 AA MASTER THEME CALIBRATION (LIGHT & DARK CONTRAST HARMONIZATION)
   Ensures 100% legibility, crisp fonts, adaptive logos, and zero low-contrast text.
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- DARK THEME CALIBRATION (Default & [data-theme="dark"]) --- */
[data-theme="dark"], :root {
  --text-primary: #F5F5F7;
  --text-secondary: #A1A1A6;
  --text-muted: #86868B;
  --gold-300: #FDF4DC;
  --gold-400: #E5C07B;
  --gold-500: #D4AF37;
  --gold-600: #AA8522;
}

[data-theme="dark"] ::selection {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* --- LIGHT THEME COMPREHENSIVE SPECIFICATION --- */
[data-theme="light"] {
  /* Surfaces */
  --bg-primary: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-secondary: #F8FAFC;
  --bg-tertiary: #F1F5F9;
  --bg-card: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-card-hover: #F8FAFC;
  --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);

  /* Hairline Borders */
  --border-subtle: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
  --border-accent: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35);
  --border-focus: #8C5908;

  /* Typography (All exceeding WCAG 2.2 AA) */
  --text-primary: #0F172A;   /* 15.8:1 contrast on white */
  --text-secondary: #334155; /* 9.6:1 contrast on white */
  --text-muted: #64748B;     /* 4.7:1 contrast on white */
  --text-inverse: #FFFFFF;

  /* High-Contrast Burnished Roman Gold Palette */
  --gold-300: #5C3800;
  --gold-400: #7A4C03;       /* 6.2:1 contrast on white */
  --gold-500: #8C5908;       /* 5.4:1 contrast on white */
  --gold-600: #6B4200;
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A4C03 0%, #A87113 50%, #663F00 100%);
  --gold-glow: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.15);

  /* Badges & Pills */
  --badge-bg: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08);
  --badge-text: #7A4C03;
  --badge-border: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.28);

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.14);
}

[data-theme="light"] ::selection {
  background: #8C5908;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Light Theme: Card & Container Precision */
[data-theme="light"] .apple-glass-card,
[data-theme="light"] .content-box-card,
[data-theme="light"] .brand-card-apple,
[data-theme="light"] .product-card,
[data-theme="light"] .insights-card,
[data-theme="light"] .contact-details-panel,
[data-theme="light"] .contact-form-panel {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .insights-card-media {
  background: #F1F5F9 !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Typography Enforcements */
[data-theme="light"] h1,
[data-theme="light"] h2,
[data-theme="light"] h3,
[data-theme="light"] h4,
[data-theme="light"] h5,
[data-theme="light"] h6 {
  color: #0F172A;
}

[data-theme="light"] p,
[data-theme="light"] .content-box-desc,
[data-theme="light"] .brand-desc-text,
[data-theme="light"] .product-desc,
[data-theme="light"] .insights-card-excerpt {
  color: #334155;
}

/* Exception: Hero titles overlaying dark photographic banners remain clean white */
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-title,
[data-theme="light"] .home-hero-headline,
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-overlay h1,
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-overlay h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-deck,
[data-theme="light"] .page-hero-desc,
[data-theme="light"] .home-hero-sub {
  color: #E2E8F0 !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Form Inputs & Controls */
[data-theme="light"] input,
[data-theme="light"] select,
[data-theme="light"] textarea,
[data-theme="light"] .form-input,
[data-theme="light"] .form-select,
[data-theme="light"] .form-textarea,
[data-theme="light"] .pub-form-input,
[data-theme="light"] .pub-form-select,
[data-theme="light"] .pub-form-textarea {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] input::placeholder,
[data-theme="light"] textarea::placeholder,
[data-theme="light"] .form-input::placeholder,
[data-theme="light"] .pub-form-input::placeholder {
  color: #64748B !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] input:focus,
[data-theme="light"] select:focus,
[data-theme="light"] textarea:focus,
[data-theme="light"] .form-input:focus,
[data-theme="light"] .pub-form-input:focus {
  border-color: #8C5908 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.15) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Buttons */
[data-theme="light"] .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A4C03 0%, #A87113 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.25) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-primary:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.1) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.35) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #F8FAFC !important;
  border-color: #8C5908 !important;
  color: #8C5908 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-outline {
  border-color: #7A4C03 !important;
  color: #7A4C03 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08) !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Badges & Tags */
[data-theme="light"] .brand-tag,
[data-theme="light"] .brand-category-badge,
[data-theme="light"] .product-class-tag,
[data-theme="light"] .brand-tag-item,
[data-theme="light"] .section-label,
[data-theme="light"] .hero-badge {
  background: rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.08) !important;
  color: #7A4C03 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.28) !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Adaptive Logos & Signatures */
[data-theme="light"] .brand-emblem-img,
[data-theme="light"] .footer-brand-logo,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-monogram {
  filter: brightness(0.85) contrast(1.2) saturate(1.25) drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15)) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] img[src*="signature"],
[data-theme="light"] .founder-signature-img {
  filter: brightness(0.72) contrast(1.3) saturate(1.4) drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12)) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .brand-logo-container img,
[data-theme="light"] .product-logo-box img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) !important;
  opacity: 0.92 !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Navigation Bar */
[data-theme="light"] .site-header,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .nav-link,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item {
  color: #334155 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .nav-link:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .nav-link.active,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item:hover,
[data-theme="light"] .apple-nav-item.active {
  color: #0F172A !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Theme Toggle Button */
[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-btn {
  background: #F1F5F9 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
  color: #0F172A !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-btn:hover {
  background: #E2E8F0 !important;
  color: #8C5908 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PHASE 39: OMNI-RESPONSIVE SLIDING LOOP VIDEO HERO BANNER ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
.video-slider-banner,
.video-single-banner {
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 50vw, 680px) !important;
  max-height: 720px !important;
  border-radius: 28px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 50px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) !important;
  background: #05070D !important;
}

.hero-video-single-container {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.hero-video-single-container video {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center right !important;
  display: block !important;
  filter: brightness(1.10) contrast(1.05) saturate(1.08) !important;
}

.hero-video-slides-container {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.hero-video-slide {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
}

.hero-video-slide.active {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
}

.hero-video-slide video {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: center right !important;
  display: block !important;
  filter: brightness(1.10) contrast(1.05) saturate(1.08) !important;
}

/* Deep Chiaroscuro Overlays: Left-weighted protection for editorial text with 50% lighter right-hand side */
.video-slider-banner .home-hero-overlay,
.video-single-banner .home-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 3 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem) !important;
  background: 
    linear-gradient(90deg, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.64) 0%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.52) 30%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.28) 45%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.08) 60%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.00) 72%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.00) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.12) 0%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.04) 35%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.20) 75%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.32) 100%) !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.video-slider-banner .home-hero-content,
.video-single-banner .home-hero-content {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 4 !important;
  max-width: min(720px, 60%) !important;
}

.video-slider-banner .page-hero-title,
.video-single-banner .page-hero-title {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) !important;
}

.video-slider-banner .page-hero-title .gradient-text-gold,
.video-single-banner .page-hero-title .gradient-text-gold,
.page-hero-title .gradient-text-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFF4D9 0%, #F8DA8A 35%, #E5C07B 65%, #C99726 100%) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  text-shadow: none !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95)) drop-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9)) !important;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased !important;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
}

.video-slider-banner .page-hero-deck,
.video-single-banner .page-hero-deck {
  color: rgba(245, 245, 247, 0.95) !important;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), 0 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75) !important;
}

.video-slider-banner .page-hero-deck strong,
.video-single-banner .page-hero-deck strong {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Operating Companies Grid */
.operating-companies-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr)) !important;
  gap: 1.5rem !important;
  margin-top: 2rem !important;
}

.operating-company-card {
  background: rgba(16, 21, 33, 0.65) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 22px !important;
  padding: 2.25rem !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .operating-company-card {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
}

.operating-company-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) !important;
}

/* Subtle Glassmorphic Slide Indicators (Dots) */
.hero-video-dots {
  position: absolute !important;
  bottom: 2rem !important;
  right: 2.5rem !important;
  z-index: 10 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 0.65rem !important;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem !important;
  background: rgba(6, 8, 14, 0.68) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) !important;
}

.hero-dot-btn {
  appearance: none !important;
  -webkit-appearance: none !important;
  width: 8px !important;
  height: 8px !important;
  border-radius: 9999px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38) !important;
  border: none !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease !important;
}

.hero-dot-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.85) !important;
}

.hero-dot-btn.active {
  width: 28px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5C07B 0%, #D4AF37 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6) !important;
}

.hero-dot-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #E5C07B !important;
  outline-offset: 3px !important;
}

/* Light Theme: Hero Banner is an Apple-style Cinematic Obsidian Enclosure */
[data-theme="light"] .video-slider-banner {
  border: 1px solid rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.32) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 65px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 40px rgba(140, 89, 8, 0.12) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .video-slider-banner .page-hero-title {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .video-slider-banner .page-hero-deck {
  color: #F1F5F9 !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .video-slider-banner .page-hero-badge {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18) !important;
  color: #FDE68A !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45) !important;
}

[data-theme="light"] .video-slider-banner .home-hero-overlay {
  background: 
    linear-gradient(90deg, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.64) 0%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.52) 30%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.28) 45%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.08) 60%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.00) 72%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.00) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.12) 0%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.04) 35%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.20) 75%, 
      rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.32) 100%) !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .video-slider-banner {
    min-height: 560px !important;
  }
  .video-slider-banner .home-hero-content {
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }
  .video-slider-banner .home-hero-overlay {
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    padding: 2.25rem 1.75rem !important;
    background: 
      linear-gradient(180deg, 
        rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.18) 0%, 
        rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.48) 40%, 
        rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.70) 75%, 
        rgba(4, 6, 11, 0.74) 100%) !important;
  }
  .hero-video-dots {
    bottom: 1.5rem !important;
    right: 1.5rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .video-slider-banner {
    min-height: 590px !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
  }
  .video-slider-banner .home-hero-overlay {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem !important;
  }
  .hero-video-dots {
    bottom: 1.15rem !important;
    right: 1.15rem !important;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
  }
  .hero-dot-btn {
    width: 7px !important;
    height: 7px !important;
  }
  .hero-dot-btn.active {
    width: 22px !important;
  }
}

/* Accessibility: prefers-reduced-motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-video-slide {
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .hero-video-slide video {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hero-video-slide[data-slide="0"] {
    background: url('../images/heroes/hero-poster-1.jpg') center/cover no-repeat !important;
  }
  .hero-video-slide[data-slide="1"] {
    background: url('../images/heroes/hero-poster-2.jpg') center/cover no-repeat !important;
  }
  .hero-video-slide[data-slide="2"] {
    background: url('../images/heroes/hero-poster-3.jpg') center/cover no-repeat !important;
  }
}