/* ==========================================================================
   Trivedi Associates - Luxury Design & Project Management Consultant
   Minimalist Neoclassical Aesthetic
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-italic-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  
  --color-cream: #FAF5EE;
  --color-cream-soft: #F5EFE4;
  --color-cream-light: #FDFBF7;
  --color-wine: #5B1422;
  --color-wine-dark: #3F0B15;
  --color-wine-light: #7A1D30;
  --color-gold: #C5A880;
  --color-gold-light: #E0CDB3;
  --color-gold-dark: #9A7B54;
  --color-dark: #111111;
  --color-dark-alt: #181818;
  --color-dark-card: #202020;
  --color-text-dark: #222222;
  --color-text-muted: #555555;
  --color-text-light: #9E9E9E;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  
  --transition-smooth: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-cream);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

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

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

a:hover, a:focus, a:active, a:visited {
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.font-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
}

.italic-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-italic-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* -------------------- NAVIGATION BAR -------------------- */
.header-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 14px 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background-color 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
}

.header-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 10px 48px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.2);
}

.header-nav .nav-links {
  grid-column: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
  justify-self: start;
}

.header-nav .brand-logo {
  grid-column: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  justify-self: center;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.header-nav .nav-actions {
  grid-column: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  justify-self: end;
}

.brand-logo:hover, .brand-logo:focus, .brand-logo:visited, .brand-logo:active {
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.site-header-logo {
  height: 58px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 290px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.header-nav.scrolled .site-header-logo {
  height: 48px;
}

.site-footer-logo {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 260px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.brand-logo-media {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.brand-logo-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.brand-logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-logo-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.brand-logo-sub {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2.8px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link:focus {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

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

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.nav-icon-btn {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.nav-icon-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.nav-connect-btn {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: transparent;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-block;
}

.nav-connect-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine);
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
  display: none;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* -------------------- HERO SECTION -------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 650px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg-container {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-bg-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  filter: brightness(0.9) contrast(1.05);
  animation: heroSubtleZoom 20s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes heroSubtleZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.0); }
  to { transform: scale(1.06); }
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg, 
    rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.65) 0%, 
    rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.08) 35%, 
    rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.15) 70%,
    rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.78) 100%
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  max-width: 960px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.hero-minimal-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.35);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5.2vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.hero-title .italic-serif {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-size: 1.08em;
}

.hero-minimal-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-bottom-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 38px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: var(--color-wine) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-wine) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(91, 20, 34, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine-dark) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-wine-dark) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  border-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-scroll-indicator:hover {
  transform: translateY(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-bottom-bar {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    bottom: 24px;
  }
}

.mouse-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.mouse-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 4px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: mouseWheel 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes mouseWheel {
  0% { opacity: 1; top: 6px; }
  50% { opacity: 1; top: 20px; }
  100% { opacity: 0; top: 24px; }
}

/* -------------------- 2. EXPANDABLE 5 SERVICES (CORE PILLARS) -------------------- */
.services-section {
  padding: 110px 0 100px 0;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
}

.services-header-wrap {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.services-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.services-main-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.services-main-title .italic-serif {
  color: var(--color-wine);
}

.services-sub-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.services-toggle-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.services-mini-toggle {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.08);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.services-mini-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFF;
}

/* Horizontal 5-Column Grid */
.services-grid-horizontal {
  max-width: 1480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .services-grid-horizontal {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .services-grid-horizontal {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.horizontal-service-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.horizontal-service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.horizontal-service-card.expanded {
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.12);
}

.h-card-header {
  padding: 26px 22px 20px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.h-card-header:hover {
  background-color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.5);
}

.h-card-top-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.h-card-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  line-height: 1;
}

.h-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-wine);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.horizontal-service-card:hover .h-card-icon-wrap,
.horizontal-service-card.expanded .h-card-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFF;
}

.h-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  min-height: 46px;
}

.h-card-tagline {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #777;
  line-height: 1.45;
  min-height: 38px;
}

.h-card-expand-prompt {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.h-chevron {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.h-chevron.rotated {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.h-card-expanded-body {
  padding: 0 22px 24px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  animation: fadeInDown 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.h-card-overview {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555;
  margin: 16px 0 18px 0;
}

.h-deliverables-list {
  background: #FAF7F2;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.h-deliverables-heading {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.h-deliverable-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.h-check-bullet {
  color: var(--color-wine);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.h-deliverable-text {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #333;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.h-enquire-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFF;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.h-enquire-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.35);
}

/* -------------------- 3. INFINITE COMPANY MARQUEE -------------------- */
.marquee-section {
  background-color: #141414;
  padding: 45px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.marquee-label-container {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.marquee-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.marquee-outer-track {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 12%, black 88%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 12%, black 88%, transparent);
}

.marquee-inner-strip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 36px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeContinuous 32s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-outer-track:hover .marquee-inner-strip {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

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

.marquee-company-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  min-width: 260px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.marquee-company-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.company-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.marquee-company-card:hover .company-icon-box {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  color: #FFF;
}

.company-text-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left;
}

.company-logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #FFF;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.company-logo-sub {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* -------------------- 4. ENQUIRY FORM SECTION (FROM WHITEBOARD) -------------------- */
.enquiry-section {
  padding: 110px 0 100px 0;
  background-color: #171717;
  color: var(--color-white);
  position: relative;
}

.enquiry-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.enquiry-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.enquiry-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 48px);
  color: #FFF;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.enquiry-main-heading .italic-serif {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.enquiry-description {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #AAA;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.direct-cards-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.minimal-contact-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: block;
}

.minimal-contact-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.contact-badge-label {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-badge-val {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFF;
}

/* Enquiry Form Card */
.enquiry-form-card {
  background: #1C1C1C;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.form-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #FFF;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.form-card-subtitle {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #888;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.input-row-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.input-field-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.minimal-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #BBB;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.minimal-input,
.minimal-select,
.minimal-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #FFF;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.minimal-select {
  background: #252525;
}

.minimal-input:focus,
.minimal-select:focus,
.minimal-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
}

.minimal-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFF;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.35);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.minimal-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.5);
}

.status-message-alert {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.status-message-alert.success {
  background: rgba(46, 125, 50, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid #4caf50;
  color: #81c784;
}

.status-message-alert.error {
  background: rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid #f44336;
  color: #ef9a9a;
}

/* -------------------- 5. PROJECT SHOWCASE (DARK CAROUSEL) -------------------- */
.aesthetics-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 110px 0 120px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.aesthetics-container {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.aesthetics-text-col {
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.aesthetics-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3.8vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.aesthetics-title .italic-serif {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.aesthetics-desc {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #B0B0B0;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.slider-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-wine);
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.aesthetics-slider-col {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cards-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.project-card {
  flex: 0 0 540px;
  height: 440px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.project-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.project-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

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

.project-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 40px 32px 24px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 60%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-title .italic-serif {
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 1.12em;
}

.card-subtitle {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #A0A0A0;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* -------------------- 6. FOOTER -------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background-color: #0E0E0E;
  color: #A0A0A0;
  padding: 80px 0 30px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.footer-col-brand p {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #909090;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-col-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-col-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #909090;
}

.footer-col-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #B0B0B0;
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 30px 48px 0 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #707070;
}

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

/* -------------------- FLOATING BUTTONS -------------------- */
.floating-actions {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.floating-emblem-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-wine);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.floating-emblem-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
}

.floating-back-top {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #111111;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.floating-back-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.floating-back-top:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine);
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* -------------------- MODALS & OVERLAYS -------------------- */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
}

.modal-content-box {
  background: #181818;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.3);
  border-radius: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  padding: 40px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  color: var(--color-white);
  animation: modalScaleIn 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

@keyframes modalScaleIn {
  from { transform: scale(0.92); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  color: #A0A0A0;
  font-size: 24px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Search Modal */
.search-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin: 24px 0 16px 0;
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px 16px 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.search-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.search-icon-inside {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.search-suggestions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.suggestion-chip {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #CCC;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.suggestion-chip:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Mobile Slide-out Drawer */
.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100%;
  background: #141414;
  z-index: 1500;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.15);
  animation: slideDrawer 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

@keyframes slideDrawer {
  from { transform: translateX(100%); }
  to { transform: translateX(0); }
}

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

.drawer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.drawer-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.drawer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  padding-left: 8px;
}

/* -------------------- RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS -------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .header-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 14px 24px;
  }
  .header-nav .brand-logo {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .site-header-logo {
    height: 48px;
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-btn {
    display: block;
  }
  .services-list-container {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .service-card-body {
    padding: 0 24px 28px 24px;
  }
  .deliverables-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .enquiry-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
  }
  .aesthetics-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-nav {
    padding: 14px 20px;
  }
  .header-nav.scrolled {
    padding: 10px 20px;
  }
  .service-card-header {
    padding: 20px 20px;
  }
  .service-title-group {
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .service-heading-text {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  .service-number {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .input-row-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .enquiry-form-card {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
  .project-card {
    flex: 0 0 320px;
    height: 380px;
  }
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .floating-actions {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
  }
}

/* ==================== ADMIN PORTAL MODAL ==================== */
.admin-portal-modal {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  z-index: 99999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.admin-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.admin-modal-dialog {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 620px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: #181818;
  border: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.admin-modal-content {
  padding: 32px 36px;
}

.admin-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.admin-brand-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.admin-brand-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.admin-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.admin-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.admin-close-btn {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #888;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.admin-close-btn:hover {
  color: #FFF;
}

.admin-logout-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #CCC;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.admin-logout-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFF;
  background: var(--color-wine);
}

.admin-desc {
  color: #A0A0A0;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.admin-alert-box {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.admin-alert-box.error {
  background: rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid #d32f2f;
  color: #ff8a80;
}

.admin-alert-box.success {
  background: rgba(46, 125, 50, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid #388e3c;
  color: #a5d6a7;
}

.admin-input-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.admin-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.admin-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.admin-input {
  background: #111111;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  outline: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

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

.admin-hint-text {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #777;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.admin-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px;
  background: var(--color-wine);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-wine);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.admin-submit-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-wine-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-wine-dark);
}

.admin-tab-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.admin-tab-btn {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #888;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.admin-tab-btn.active {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.admin-items-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  max-height: 380px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.admin-item-card {
  background: #111;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.admin-del-btn {
  background: rgba(211, 47, 47, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid #d32f2f;
  color: #ff8a80;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.admin-del-btn:hover {
  background: #d32f2f;
  color: #FFF;
}

/* ==================== ABOUT & INSIGHTS SECTIONS ==================== */
.about-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream);
  padding: 100px 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.about-container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-paragraph {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.about-metric-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.about-metric-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.metric-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.insights-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-soft);
  padding: 100px 32px;
}

.insights-container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.insight-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.insight-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-wine);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(131, 36, 56, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.insight-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.insight-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.insight-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.insight-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-wine) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.insight-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-wine-dark) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CATEGORIZED PROJECTS GALLERY SECTION (FEATURED BANNER + CATEGORY ROWS)
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-gallery-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  padding: 80px 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 168, 128, 0.22);
}

.projects-gallery-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.projects-page-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #222d38;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.projects-featured-banner {
  background-color: #52514F;
  padding: 34px 48px 40px 48px;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  text-align: center;
}

.projects-featured-heading {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.projects-featured-stage {
  max-width: 700px;
  height: 390px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #3d3c3a;
  position: relative;
}

.projects-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.featured-nav-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.88;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.featured-nav-arrow:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

.featured-nav-arrow.prev {
  left: 16px;
}

.featured-nav-arrow.next {
  right: 16px;
}

.project-categories-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 42px;
}

.project-category-block {
  width: 100%;
}

.project-category-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: #7A5C4D;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cat-slider-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.cat-slider-viewport {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cat-slider-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.cat-image-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 54px) / 4);
  height: 215px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.cat-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.cat-image-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.cat-slider-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  color: #333333;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.cat-slider-arrow:hover {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.cat-slider-arrow.prev {
  left: 8px;
}

.cat-slider-arrow.next {
  right: 8px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .projects-gallery-section {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }
  .cat-image-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 18px) / 2);
  }
  .projects-featured-stage {
    height: 280px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cat-image-card {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }
  .projects-featured-banner {
    padding: 24px 18px 36px 18px;
  }
}


