/* ----- RESET & VARIABLES ----- */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

:root {
  --navy: #0a2540;
  --gold: #d4a13e;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --light-bg: #f8faff;
  --text-dark: #1e2b3c;
  --text-light: #5b6f82;
  --shadow: 0 20px 35px -8px rgba(10, 37, 64, 0.1);
  --transition: 0.3s ease;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.5;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

html { 
  scroll-behavior: smooth; 
}

/* ----- LOADING SCREEN ----- */
#loader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; 
  left: 0; 
  width: 100%; 
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 2000;
  transition: opacity 0.5s, visibility 0.5s;
}

.loader-content {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  animation: pulseGold 1.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseGold {
  0% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.1); text-shadow: 0 0 15px gold; }
  100% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ----- STICKY NAVBAR with progress bar ----- */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 161, 62, 0.15);
}

.progress-container {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px; 
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: transparent;
}

.progress-bar {
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s;
}

.logo {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.logo span { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* Focus states for accessibility */
.nav-links a:focus-visible,
.btn:focus-visible,
.hamburger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ----- HAMBURGER (mobile) ----- */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

/* mobile menu panel */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 70px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  padding: 2rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 99;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.mobile-menu a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
}

.mobile-menu a:hover,
.mobile-menu a.active { 
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

/* ----- HERO SECTION ----- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff 0%, #e9effa 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(212,161,62,0.05) 0%, rgba(10,37,64,0.02) 70%);
  animation: bgMove 12s infinite alternate;
  z-index: 0;
}

@keyframes bgMove {
  0% { transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.1) translate(1%,2%); }
}

.floating-shape {
  position: absolute;
  width: 180px; 
  height: 180px;
  background: rgba(212, 161, 62, 0.03);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 10%; 
  left: 5%;
  animation: float 15s infinite ease-in-out;
  z-index: 0;
}

.floating-shape2 {
  left: auto; 
  right: 5%; 
  bottom: 10%;
  width: 250px; 
  height: 250px;
  background: rgba(10,37,64,0.02);
  animation: float 20s reverse infinite;
}

@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translate(0,0) rotate(0deg); }
  33% { transform: translate(30px,-20px) rotate(5deg); }
  66% { transform: translate(-20px,30px) rotate(-3deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(0,0) rotate(0deg); }
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 700px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: fadeUp 1.2s forwards;
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--navy);
}

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

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  max-width: 550px;
}

.btn-group { 
  display: flex; 
  gap: 1rem; 
  flex-wrap: wrap; 
}

.btn {
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-block;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(212,161,62,0.3);
  animation: pulseBtn 2.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseBtn {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(212,161,62,0.3); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(212,161,62,0.6); transform: scale(1.02); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(212,161,62,0.3); }
}

.btn-primary:hover { 
  background: #b78a30; 
  transform: scale(1.03); 
}

.btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  background: transparent;
}

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

/* ----- SECTIONS GENERAL ----- */
.section {
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title:after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 70px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* ----- ABOUT PREVIEW ----- */
.about-preview {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-img {
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--gold));
  background-image: url('1.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  animation: slideLeft 1s;
}

@keyframes slideLeft {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-40px); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.about-text { 
  animation: fadeRight 1s; 
}

@keyframes fadeRight {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(40px); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.counters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.counter-item h3 { 
  font-size: 2.2rem; 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- SERVICE CARDS ----- */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.service-card {
  background: white;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.3s, border 0.2s;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 40px -15px rgba(10,37,64,0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.service-card i {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.25s;
  display: inline-block;
}

.service-card:hover i { 
  transform: rotate(8deg) scale(1.1); 
}

/* ----- CASE STUDIES ----- */
.case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.case-item {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 280px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.case-img {
  width: 100%; 
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s;
}

.case-item:hover .case-img { 
  transform: scale(1.1); 
}

.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(10,37,64,0.9));
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  color: white;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.case-item:hover .overlay { 
  opacity: 1; 
}

.overlay .btn-small {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ----- TESTIMONIALS CAROUSEL ----- */
.carousel-container {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.carousel {
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  flex: 1;
}

.testimonial {
  flex: 0 0 350px;
  background: white;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}

.carousel-arrow {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: 0.2s;
  z-index: 5;
}

.carousel-arrow:hover { 
  background: var(--navy); 
  color: white; 
}

.carousel-arrow.left { 
  margin-right: 0.5rem; 
}

.carousel-arrow.right { 
  margin-left: 0.5rem; 
}

/* ----- BLOG PREVIEW ----- */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.blog-card {
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

.blog-card img { 
  width: 100%; 
  height: 200px; 
  object-fit: cover; 
  transition: 0.3s; 
}

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

.blog-content { 
  padding: 1.5rem; 
}

.blog-content a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-content a:after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; 
  bottom: -2px; 
  left: 0; 
  width: 0; 
  height: 2px; 
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.25s;
}

.blog-content a:hover:after { 
  width: 100%; 
}

/* ----- CTA SECTION ----- */
.cta-full {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.cta-full h2 { 
  font-size: 3rem; 
  color: white; 
}

.cta-full .btn-primary { 
  background: var(--gold); 
  color: var(--navy); 
  font-size: 1.5rem; 
  margin-top: 2rem; 
  animation: pulseBtn 2s infinite; 
}

/* ----- MISSION VISION ----- */
.mission-vision {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  background: var(--light-bg);
  border-radius: 40px;
  padding: 3rem;
}

/* ----- TEAM FLIP CARDS ----- */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.flip-card {
  background: transparent;
  height: 280px;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.flip-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.6s;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

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

.flip-front, .flip-back {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%; 
  height: 100%;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: white;
}

.flip-back {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  text-align: center;
}

.flip-back i { 
  color: var(--gold); 
  font-size: 2rem; 
}

/* ----- TIMELINE ----- */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 3rem auto;
}

.timeline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  top: 0; 
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  margin-left: -2px;
}

.timeline-item {
  padding: 1rem 3rem;
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
  animation: fadeSlide 0.8s;
}

@keyframes fadeSlide {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.timeline-item.left { 
  left: 0; 
}

.timeline-item.right { 
  left: 50%; 
}

.timeline-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px; 
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: 1.5rem;
  right: -10px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.timeline-item.right::before { 
  left: -10px; 
}

.timeline-content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* ----- CERTIFICATIONS ----- */
.certs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.cert-badge {
  background: white;
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 60px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

/* ----- SERVICE HERO ----- */
.service-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff, #e9effa);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.service-hero h1 { 
  font-size: 3.2rem; 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

.service-hero h1 span { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- OVERVIEW GRID ----- */
.overview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.overview-img {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--gold));
  background-image: url('2.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  height: 350px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* ----- BENEFITS GRID ----- */
.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.benefit-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.benefit-item:hover { 
  transform: translateY(-6px); 
}

.benefit-item i { 
  font-size: 2.8rem; 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- PROCESS STEPS ----- */
.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin: 3rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.process-steps::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px; 
  left: 10%; 
  width: 80%; 
  height: 3px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step {
  flex: 1 1 180px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 1rem;
  animation: stepFade 0.8s;
}

@keyframes stepFade { 
  from{opacity:0; transform:translateY(20px);} 
  to{opacity:1;} 
}

.step .step-num {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  width: 50px; 
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  border: 3px solid white;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* ----- FAQ ACCORDION ----- */
.faq-item {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease, margin 0.2s;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  max-height: 200px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.faq-question i { 
  transition: transform 0.2s; 
}

.faq-item.open .faq-question i { 
  transform: rotate(180deg); 
}

/* ----- CASE STUDIES HERO ----- */
.cases-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff, #e9effa);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.cases-hero h1 { 
  font-size: 3.2rem; 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

.cases-hero h1 span { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- FILTER BUTTONS ----- */
.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem;
}

.filter-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.filter-btn.active,
.filter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ----- CASE STUDY CARDS ----- */
.cases-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.case-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
}

.case-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 45px -15px rgba(10,37,64,0.2);
}

.card-img {
  height: 220px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}

.card-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.card-content {
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
}

.card-content h3 { 
  font-size: 1.6rem; 
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; 
}

.card-content .client { 
  color: var(--gold); 
  font-weight: 600; 
  margin-bottom: 1rem; 
}

.card-content .results {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed #ccc;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
}

.result-item span { 
  font-size: 1.4rem; 
  font-weight: 700; 
  color: var(--navy); 
  display: block; 
}

.btn-small {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: 0.2s;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-small:hover { 
  background: var(--gold); 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

/* ----- FEATURED CASE STUDY ----- */
.featured-case {
  background: var(--light-bg);
  border-radius: 40px;
  padding: 3rem;
  margin: 4rem 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.featured-img {
  height: 320px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--gold));
  background-image: url('https://via.placeholder.com/600x400');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-radius: 30px;
}

.featured-stat {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ----- BLOG HERO ----- */
.blog-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff, #e9effa);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-hero h1 { 
  font-size: 3.2rem; 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

.blog-hero h1 span { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- BLOG TOOLBAR ----- */
.blog-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 3rem;
}

.search-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 60px;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.3rem 0.3rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
  flex: 1 1 300px;
}

.search-box input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.search-box button {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.search-box button:hover { 
  background: #c4912e; 
}

.category-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.category-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.category-btn.active,
.category-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ----- BLOG CARD ----- */
.blog-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 35px -12px rgba(10,37,64,0.15);
}

.blog-card-img {
  height: 200px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img { 
  transform: scale(1.02); 
}

.blog-card-content {
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem 2rem;
}

.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.blog-card h3 { 
  font-size: 1.4rem; 
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem; 
}

.blog-card p { 
  color: var(--text-light); 
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem; 
}

.read-more {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
}

.read-more:after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; 
  bottom: -2px; 
  left: 0; 
  width: 0; 
  height: 2px; 
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.25s;
}

.read-more:hover:after { 
  width: 100%; 
}

/* ----- PAGINATION ----- */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
}

.page-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  width: 45px; 
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.page-btn.active,
.page-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.load-more {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 1rem 3rem;
  border-radius: 60px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  display: block;
}

.load-more:hover { 
  background: var(--gold); 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

/* ----- CONTACT HERO ----- */
.contact-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff, #e9effa);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-hero h1 { 
  font-size: 3.2rem; 
  color: var(--navy); 
}

.contact-hero h1 span { 
  color: var(--gold); 
}

/* ----- CONTACT GRID ----- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

/* ----- FORM STYLES ----- */
.form-group {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.2rem 1rem 0.6rem;
  border: 1px solid #dde3e9;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: white;
  outline: none;
  transition: border 0.2s;
}

.form-group textarea { 
  min-height: 120px; 
  resize: vertical; 
}

.form-group label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
  color: #8a9aa8;
  transition: 0.2s;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: white;
  padding: 0 0.2rem;
}

.form-group input:focus ~ label,
.form-group input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.form-group textarea:focus ~ label,
.form-group textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  top: -0.5rem;
  left: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: white;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212,161,62,0.1);
}

.submit-btn {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  padding: 1.2rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 60px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  width: 100%;
}

.submit-btn:hover { 
  background: #c4912e; 
  transform: scale(1.02); 
}

/* ----- SUCCESS POPUP ----- */
.success-popup {
  display: none;
  background: #10b981;
  color: white;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 60px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  animation: slideUp 0.3s;
}

@keyframes slideUp { 
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px); } 
  to { opacity:1; } 
}

/* ----- INFO CARDS ----- */
.info-card {
  background: var(--light-bg);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.info-icon {
  width: 48px; 
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.hours-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* ----- MAP ----- */
.map-container {
  border-radius: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin: 3rem 0;
  height: 350px;
}

.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* ----- SOCIAL ICONS ----- */
.contact-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.contact-social i {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.contact-social i:hover { 
  color: var(--gold); 
  transform: translateY(-4px); 
}

/* ----- FOOTER ----- */
footer {
  background: #0f1e2f;
  color: #adb7c3;
  padding: 3rem 2rem 1rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px,1fr));
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: auto;
}

.footer-grid a {
  color: #adb7c3;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

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

.contact-item i { 
  margin-right: 0.5rem; 
  color: var(--gold); 
  width: 20px; 
}

.social i {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-right: 1rem;
  color: #aaa;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.social i:hover { 
  color: var(--gold); 
  transform: translateY(-3px); 
}

/* ----- NEWSLETTER ----- */
.newsletter-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,161,62,0.3);
}

.newsletter-card h4 { 
  color: white; 
  margin-bottom: 1rem; 
  font-size: 1.4rem; 
}

.newsletter-input {
  display: flex;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.newsletter-input input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-input button {
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  padding: 0 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-input button:hover { 
  background: #c4912e; 
}

/* ----- BACK TO TOP ----- */
#backToTop {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 40px; 
  right: 30px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  width: 50px; 
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
  z-index: 99;
}

#backToTop.show { 
  opacity: 1; 
}

#backToTop:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ----- RESPONSIVE ----- */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .nav-links { 
    display: none; 
  }
  
  .hamburger { 
    display: block; 
  }
  
  .hero h1 { 
    font-size: 2.5rem; 
  }
  
  .about-preview,
  .contact-grid,
  .overview-grid,
  .featured-case,
  .mission-vision { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
  }
  
  .carousel .testimonial { 
    flex: 0 0 280px; 
  }
  
  .blog-toolbar { 
    flex-direction: column; 
    align-items: stretch; 
  }
  
  .process-steps::before { 
    display: none; 
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .timeline::after { 
    left: 20px; 
  }
  
  .timeline-item { 
    width: 100%; 
    padding-left: 3rem; 
    padding-right: 1rem; 
  }
  
  .timeline-item.right { 
    left: 0; 
  }
  
  .timeline-item::before { 
    left: 8px !important; 
    right: auto; 
  }
}

/* Print styles */
@media print {
  .navbar,
  #loader,
  #backToTop,
  .btn,
  .carousel-arrow,
  .newsletter-card {
    display: none !important;
  }
}