/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   DESIGN TOKENS — match home page exactly
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
    --gold: #caa46c;
    --gold-light: #e2c898;
    --gold-dark: #a07840;
    --cream: #F4EFE6;
    --cream2: #F4EFE6;
    --dark: #0a0a0a;
    --dark2: #101010;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVBAR — exact home page match
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.navbar-custom {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 12px 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    transition: background .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.navbar-custom.scrolled {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .97);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
}

.logo-box img {
    width: 140px;
    display: block;
}

.navbar-nav {
    gap: 0;
    margin-left: 18px !important;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-item {
    position: relative;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 400;
    padding: 8px 13px !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: -2px;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: .3s;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.navbar-nav .nav-link.active-tab::after {
    width: 26px;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active-tab {
    color: var(--gold) !important;
}

.nav-sep {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
}

.arr-ic {
    font-size: 9px;
    transition: transform .3s;
}

.has-dd:hover .arr-ic {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.has-dd .dropdown-menu {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 4px);
    left: 0;
    background: rgba(8, 8, 8, .97);
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .18);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    min-width: 175px;
    z-index: 999;
}

.has-dd:hover .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
}

.dropdown-menu a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .2s;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
}

.mob-item .mob-link {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.mob-item .mob-sub {
    display: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);
}

.mob-item.open .mob-sub {
    display: block;
}

.mob-item.open .arr-ic {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.mob-sub a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 28px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65);
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SUB-NAV PILLS
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sub-nav-wrap {
    position: fixed;
    top: 65px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
}

.sub-nav-inner {
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}

.sub-nav-inner::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.sub-tab {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border: none;
    background: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    position: relative;
    transition: .3s;
}

.sub-tab::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: .35s;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.sub-tab:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.sub-tab.active {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.sub-tab.active::after {
    width: 60%;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE SYSTEM — standalone pages (always visible)
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 80vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    transition: transform 9s ease;
}

.page-hero-bg.zoomed {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.page-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .88) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .42) 100%);
}

.page-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 28px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp .7s .3s forwards;
}

.page-hero h1 {
    font-size: 54px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp .8s .45s forwards;
        text-transform: capitalize;
}

.page-hero h1 .gold {
    color: var(--gold);

}

.page-hero .lead-txt {
    max-width: 500px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.82;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeUp .8s .6s forwards;
}

.hero-curve {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-curve svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   DOT PATTERN
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.dot-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 170px;
    height: 190px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(202, 164, 108, .4) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
    background-size: 14px 14px;
    animation: dotBlink 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dotBlink {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: .4
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sec {
    padding: 90px 0;
}

.sec-cream {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: #000;
}

.sec-dark {
    background: var(--dark2);
    color: #fff;
}

.sec-black {
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
}

.eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.eyebrow.center {
    justify-content: center;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 46px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-title .gold {
    color: var(--gold-dark);

}

.section-title.light {
    color: #fff;
}

.section-title.light .gold {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.gold-divider {
    width: 50px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 22px 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   KEYFRAMES
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes fadeUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(28px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0)
    }
}

@keyframes float {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-12px)
    }
}

@keyframes innoDeco1 {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: rotate(-8deg) translateY(0)
    }

    50% {
        transform: rotate(-5deg) translateY(-12px)
    }
}

@keyframes innoDeco2 {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: rotate(6deg) translateY(0)
    }

    50% {
        transform: rotate(3deg) translateY(-14px)
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL REVEAL
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reveal,
.reveal-l,
.reveal-r {
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .78s ease, transform .78s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

.reveal {
    transform: translateY(40px);
}

.reveal-l {
    transform: translateX(-40px);
}

.reveal-r {
    transform: translateX(40px);
}

.reveal.in,
.reveal-l.in,
.reveal-r.in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}

[data-d="1"] {
    transition-delay: .06s
}

[data-d="2"] {
    transition-delay: .14s
}

[data-d="3"] {
    transition-delay: .22s
}

[data-d="4"] {
    transition-delay: .30s
}

[data-d="5"] {
    transition-delay: .38s
}

[data-d="6"] {
    transition-delay: .46s
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   LEAF DECORATIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.inno-deco-left {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: -20px;
    width: 260px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: .92;
    animation: innoDeco1 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.inno-deco-right {
    position: absolute;
    top: 26px;
    right: 7px;
    width: 220px;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: .90;
    animation: innoDeco2 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   BTN GOLD
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.btn-gold {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
    background: transparent;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: .3s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #000;
}

.btn-gold:hover .barr {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.barr {
    transition: transform .3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 1 — ABOUT US / OUR STORY
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/hero-bg.webp');
}

.story-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.story-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 560px;
}

.story-img-main {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 78%;
    height: 430px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 0 80px 80px 80px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
    transition: transform .6s ease, box-shadow .6s ease;
}

.story-img-main:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}

.story-img-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 52%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 60px 0 60px 60px;
    border: 6px solid var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
    transition: transform .6s;
}

.story-img-accent:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.story-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    right: 14px;
    z-index: 5;
    background: #000;
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 16px 22px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    animation: float 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.story-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.story-chips {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.story-chip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 13px 18px;
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .18);
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #000;
    transition: background .3s, transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.story-chip:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .16);
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
}

.story-chip i {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 15px;
    width: 18px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* VALUES GRID */
.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2px;
    margin-top: 52px;
}

.value-card {
    padding: 50px 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background .4s, transform .4s;
}

.value-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(202, 164, 108, .08), transparent 55%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: .4s;
}

.value-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .06);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

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

.value-card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.value-num {
    font-size: 64px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.value-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .22);
    transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.1);
}

.value-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.value-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.78;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
}

/* CENTERED QUOTE BLOCK */
.quote-section {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.quote-block {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: #0d0d0d;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 60px 64px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

.quote-block:hover {
    border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .3);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
}

.quote-mark-big {
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: 28px;
    font-size: 160px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.quote-block blockquote {
    font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 22px);

    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.quote-block cite {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 24px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-style: normal;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.quote-page-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    left: 32px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .6);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 2 — OUR PHILOSOPHY
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.phil-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/hero-bg2.webp');
}

.phil-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.phil-big {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.28;
    color: #000;
}

.phil-big .gold {
    color: var(--gold-dark);

}

.phil-body p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.principles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 52px;
}

.principle-card {
    padding: 42px 38px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .02);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    border-radius: 0 28px 28px 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background .4s, border-color .4s, transform .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

.principle-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .4s;
}

.principle-card:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .06);
    border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .25);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
}

.principle-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.principle-icon {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    transition: background .4s, transform .4s;
}

.principle-card:hover .principle-icon {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .2);
    transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.08);
}

.principle-card h3 {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.principle-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58);
}

/* FOUR PILLARS */
.pillars-section {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 80px 0 0;
}

.pillars-heading-wrap {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.pillars-eyebrow-line {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pillars-eyebrow-line::before,
.pillars-eyebrow-line::after {
    content: '';
    width: 36px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--gold-dark);
}

.pillars-main-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: #000;
}

.pillars-main-title em {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold-dark);

    font-weight: 700;
}

.promise-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.promise-item {
    padding: 60px 36px 70px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background .35s;
}

.promise-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.promise-item:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .05);
}

.promise-icon {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 26px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
    transition: transform .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

.promise-item:hover .promise-icon {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}

.promise-item h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #000;
}

.promise-item p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .58);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 3 — BRAND HISTORY
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hist-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/history.webp');
}

.timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding: 60px 0 40px;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--gold) 6%, var(--gold) 94%, transparent);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.tl-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 72px 1fr;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
    align-items: start;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-left {
    text-align: right;
    padding-right: 36px;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-right {
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-left {
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-right {
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 36px;
}

.tl-center {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.tl-dot {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    border: 4px solid var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(202, 164, 108, .35);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
    transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.tl-item:hover .tl-dot {
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(202, 164, 108, .25);
}

.tl-decade {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-top: 10px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

.tl-card {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 26px 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .07);
    width: 100%;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: box-shadow .35s, transform .35s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-left .tl-card {
    border-radius: 20px 0 20px 20px;
}

.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-right .tl-card {
    border-radius: 0 20px 20px 20px;
}

.tl-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: .4s;
}

.tl-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, .13);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.tl-card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.tl-era {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.tl-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tl-card ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.tl-card ul li {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding-left: 20px;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.tl-card ul li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 11px;
    top: 2px;
}

/* HISTORY STATS */
.hist-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
}

.hstat {
    padding: 52px 40px;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--dark2);
    transition: background .3s;
}

.hstat:hover {
    background: #181818;
}

.hstat-num {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    transition: transform .4s;
}

.hstat:hover .hstat-num {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.hstat p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 4 — LEADERSHIP
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.lead-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/sus-protect.webp');
}

.lead-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 400px 1fr;
    gap: 72px;
    align-items: start;
}

.lead-photo-wrap {
    position: relative;
}

.lead-photo {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 0 80px 80px 80px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
    transition: transform .6s;
}

.lead-photo-wrap:hover .lead-photo {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.lead-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -18px;
    right: -18px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(202, 164, 108, .4);
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.lead-badge span {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #000;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.lead-badge strong {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
}

.lead-name {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.lead-role {
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.lead-quote-box {
    background: #000;
    border-radius: 0 20px 20px 20px;
    padding: 28px 34px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .12);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

.lead-quote-box:hover {
    border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .3);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
}

.lead-quote-box::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-size: 90px;
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .18);
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: 12px;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.lead-quote-box p {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.72;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.gold-divider-border {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1250px;
    height: 2px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #a07840 8%, #caa46c 18%, #caa46c 82%, #a07840 92%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: .95;
}

section.sec.sec-cream-border {
    background: #f4efe6;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
}

.founder-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px;
    border-radius: 24px;
}

.founder-image img {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;

    border-radius: 22px;
    display: block;
}

.lead-body p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.88;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.lead-stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 36px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.lead-stat {
    border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left: 16px;
    transition: transform .3s;
}

.lead-stat:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.lead-stat strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.lead-stat span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
}

.ethos-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
}

.ethos-card {
    padding: 40px 32px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    border-radius: 0 24px 24px 24px;
    transition: background .35s, border-color .35s, transform .35s, box-shadow .35s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ethos-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: bottom;
    transition: .4s;
}

.ethos-card:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .06);
    border-color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .22);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
}

.ethos-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.ethos-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
}

.ethos-card:hover .ethos-icon {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .2);
    transform: rotate(-7deg) scale(1.1);
}

.ethos-card h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ethos-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.78;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 5 — BRANDS
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.brands-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/ses-growing.webp');
}

.brands-intro {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.brands-intro p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .65);
    margin-top: 14px;
}

.brands-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.brand-card {
    min-height: 550px;
    display: flex;
}

.brand-card-top {
    padding: 0px 0px 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
    position: relative;
}

.brand-card-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 22px;
    font-size: 52px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .07);
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color .4s;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-card-num {
    color: rgba(202, 164, 108, .14);
}

.brand-logo-area {
    height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.brand-logo-area img {
    max-height: 50px;
    max-width: 160px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform .4s;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-logo-area img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.brand-logo-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4efe6, #e8dcc8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-size: 22px;
}

.brand-gold-line {
    width: 36px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    transition: width .4s ease;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-gold-line {
    width: 56px;
}

.brand-card-name {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.brand-card-tagline {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.brand-card-body {
    padding: 22px 0px 0px;
}

.brand-card-body p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.82;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .62);
}

.brand-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.brand-arrow {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-arrow {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* New */
.brand-card-inner {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 550px;
    position: relative;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform .7s ease;
}

.brand-card:hover .brand-card-inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.brand-front,
.brand-back {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    border-radius: 0 35px 35px 35px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.brand-front {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 28px 28px 0 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.brand-back {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    background: #000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.brand-btn {
    border: 1px solid #caa46c;
    color: #caa46c;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: .35s;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.brand-btn:hover {
    background: #caa46c;
    color: #000;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE 6 — SOCIAL IMPACT
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.social-hero {
    background-image: url('../images/latest-community.webp');
}

.impact-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.impact-visual {
    position: relative;
    height: 480px;
}

.impact-img-a {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 72%;
    height: 360px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 0 60px 60px 60px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
    transition: transform .6s;
}

.impact-img-a:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.impact-img-b {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 50%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50px 0 50px 50px;
    border: 5px solid var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    transition: transform .6s;
}

.impact-img-b:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.impact-txt h2 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.8vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.22;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.impact-txt h2 .gold {
    color: var(--gold-dark);

}

.impact-txt p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .68);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* 4-card grid for impact areas */
.impact-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 52px;
}

.impact-card {
    border-radius: 0 24px 24px 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    transition: transform .4s, box-shadow .4s;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);
}

.impact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}

.impact-card-img {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.impact-card-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .8s;
}

.impact-card:hover .impact-card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.impact-card-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(202, 164, 108, .4);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.impact-card-body {
    padding: 24px 26px;
}

.impact-card-body h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: .3s;
}

.impact-card:hover .impact-card-body h3 {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.impact-card-body p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
}

/* PRINCIPLES SECTION */
.principles-section {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 80px 0 0;
}

.principles-heading-wrap {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.principles-eyebrow-line {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.principles-eyebrow-line::before,
.principles-eyebrow-line::after {
    content: '';
    width: 36px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--gold-dark);
}

.principles-main-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 52px;
}

.principles-main-title em {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold-dark);

    font-weight: 700;
}

.principles-icon-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.pilar-item {
    padding: 60px 40px 72px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    transition: background .3s;
}

.pilar-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.pilar-item:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .05);
}

.pilar-icon {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 28px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    transition: transform .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

.pilar-item:hover .pilar-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
}

.pilar-item h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pilar-item p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.72;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer_wrapper_{ display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.75fr 2fr; gap: 10px;
}
.footer {
    background: #000;
    color: #888;
    padding: 78px 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #0f0f0f;
}

.flogo img {
    width: 150px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.ftext {
    max-width: 290px;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.fsoc {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.fsoc a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border: 1px solid #252525;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .3s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.fsoc a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.ftitle {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 11px;
}

.ftitle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 34px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
}

.flinks {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.flinks li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.flinks a {
    color: #888;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: .3s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

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

.flabel {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.flabel i {
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.faddr {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact_wrap_ {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
}

.femail {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding-top: 5px;
}

.femail i {
    margin-right: 5px;
    color: var(--gold);
}

.fbot {
    border-top: 1px solid #0f0f0f;
    margin-top: 58px;
    padding: 18px 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.heart {
    display: inline-block;
    animation: blink 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1)
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .4;
        transform: scale(1.2)
    }

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

.blog-read-more {
    color: #c11f2f;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-read-more:hover {
    color: #e9e9e9;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media(max-width:1440px) {
    .founder-image img{
        width: 160px;
        height: 160px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:1200px) {
    .brands-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .footer_wrapper_{ grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr; }
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
    .founder-card{
        display: block;
    }
    .sub-nav-wrap {
        top: 60px;
    }

    .page-hero {
        min-height: 65vh;
    }

    .page-hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(30px, 6vw, 50px);
    }

    .story-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
    }

    .story-img-wrap {
        height: 340px;
    }

    .story-img-main {
        width: 85%;
        height: 280px;
    }

    .story-img-accent {
        width: 55%;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .values-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2px;
    }

    .phil-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
    }

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

    .promise-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .timeline::before {
        left: 22px;
    }

    .tl-item {
        grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    }

    .tl-item .tl-left {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-right,
    .tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-right {
        visibility: visible !important;
        display: block !important;
        padding-left: 20px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-right .tl-card,
    .tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-right .tl-card {
        border-radius: 0 16px 16px 16px;
    }

    .tl-center {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

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

    .lead-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
    }

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

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

    .impact-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
    }

    .impact-visual {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .impact-img-a {
        width: 78%;
        height: 240px;
    }

    .impact-img-b {
        width: 52%;
        height: 180px;
    }

    .impact-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .principles-icon-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .pilar-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    }

    .pilar-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
    .fbot {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
    .footer_wrapper_ {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .footer{padding: 50px 0 0;}
    .sec {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .story-img-wrap {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .story-img-main {
        width: 88%;
        height: 240px;
    }

    .story-img-accent {
        display: none;
    }

    .story-chips {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .promise-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .promise-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
        padding: 44px 28px;
    }

    .promise-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

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

    .lead-stats-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .quote-block {
        padding: 40px 32px;
    }

    .pillars-main-title {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 7vw, 38px);
    }

    .brand-card-body p {
        font-size: 12.5px;
    }

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

    .pilar-item {
        padding: 44px 28px;
    }
}

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

    .story-badge {
        padding: 12px 16px;
    }

    .story-badge strong {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

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

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   BRAND DIRECTORY — filterable brand listing
═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.brand-directory-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
}

/* ── FILTER SIDEBAR ── */
.brand-filter-panel {
    position: relative;
}

.bf-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 26px 24px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
}

.bf-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bf-search {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.bf-search input {
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 9px 38px 9px 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #000;
    background: var(--cream);
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .3s;
}

.bf-search input:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.bf-search i {
    position: absolute;
    right: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.bf-list {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding: 0;
}

.bf-opt {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 6px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .68);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .25s, color .25s;
    user-select: none;
}

.bf-opt:hover {
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .08);
    color: #000;
}

.bf-opt input {
    position: absolute;
    opacity: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
}

.bf-circle {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    position: relative;
    transition: border-color .25s, background .25s;
}

.bf-circle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0);
    transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.bf-opt input:checked+.bf-circle {
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.bf-opt input:checked+.bf-circle::after {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}

.bf-opt input:checked~* {
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.bf-opt:has(input:checked) {
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: rgba(202, 164, 108, .1);
}

.bf-clear {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    padding: 9px 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background .3s, color .3s;
}

.bf-clear:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
}

/* ── BRAND LISTING ── */
.brand-directory-main {
    min-width: 0;
}

.bd-cat-block {
    margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.bd-cat-block:last-of-type {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.bd-cat-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.bd-cat-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 44px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
}

.bd-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.bd-tile {
    position: relative;
    height: 256px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 28px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .45s ease;
}

.bd-tile::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, #1c1710, #0c0a08);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .45s ease;
    z-index: 0;
}

.bd-tile:hover,
.bd-tile.bd-active {
    box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28);
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.bd-tile:hover::before,
.bd-tile.bd-active::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.bd-tile-logo {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 128px;
    height: 128px;
    /* border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--cream); */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    transition: opacity .3s ease, width .4s ease, height .4s ease, margin-bottom .4s ease;
    color: #ba8a5e;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.bd-tile:hover .bd-tile-logo,
.bd-tile.bd-active .bd-tile-logo {
    opacity: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.bd-tile-logo img {
    max-width: 88%;
    max-height: 76%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.bd-tile-icon {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    font-size: 38px;
}

.bd-tile-name {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    transition: color .4s ease;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.bd-tile:hover .bd-tile-name {
    display: none;
}

.bd-tile:hover .bd-tile-name,
.bd-tile.bd-active .bd-tile-name {
    color: #fff;
}

.bd-tile-caption {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
    transition: color .4s ease;
    display: none;
}

.bd-tile:hover .bd-tile-caption,
.bd-tile.bd-active .bd-tile-caption {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
}

.bd-tile-visit {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 7px;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding: 0 14px;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #100c07;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height .4s ease .05s, opacity .35s ease .1s, margin-top .4s ease .05s, padding .4s ease .05s;
}

.bd-tile-visit i {
    font-size: 10px;
}

.bd-tile:hover .bd-tile-visit,
.bd-tile.bd-active .bd-tile-visit {
    max-height: 36px;
    opacity: 1;
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
}

.bd-empty {
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 70px 20px;
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
}

.bd-empty.show {
    display: block;
}

.bd-empty i {
    font-size: 26px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
}

.bd-empty p {
    font-size: 14px;
}

.bd-cat-block.bd-hidden {
    display: none;
}

.bd-tile.bd-hidden {
    display: none;
}

/*  */
.bf-content {
    display: block;
}

.bf-toggle {
    display: none;
}

.bf-title i {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #C88A3D;
}

.bf-label {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 600;
}

@media(max-width:991px) {
    .brand-directory-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .bf-sticky {
        position: relative;
        top: 0;
    }

    .bd-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 18px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
    .bd-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .bd-cat-block {
        margin-bottom: 42px;
    }

    .bd-cat-title {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .copy_right_wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .bf-toggle {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        background: #fff;
        border: 0;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .bf-title {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .bf-content {
        display: none;
        margin-top: 15px;
        background: #fff;
    }

    .bf-content.show {
        display: block;
    }

    #bfIcon {
        transition: .3s;
    }

    #bfIcon.rotate {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }
}

@media(max-width:575px) {
    .contact_wrap_ {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }
    .bd-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .bd-tile {
        height: 200px;
        padding: 22px 12px;
    }

    .bd-tile-logo {
        width: 84px;
        height: 84px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .bd-tile-icon {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .bd-tile-name {
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    .bd-tile-caption {
        font-size: 10.5px;
    }

    .bd-tile-visit {
        font-size: 10px;
    }

    .bf-sticky {
        padding: 20px 18px 18px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:400px) {
    .bd-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .bd-tile {
        height: 185px;
        padding: 18px 8px;
    }

    .bd-tile-logo {
        width: 72px;
        height: 72px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .bd-tile-caption {
        font-size: 10px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
}