/* 
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   CSS Variables (Theme: Option A - Maroon/Gold/Cream)
=============================================
*/
:root {
  /* Colors */
  --clr-maroon: #800020;
  /* Deep rich maroon */
  --clr-maroon-light: #a31a38;
  --clr-maroon-dark: #5c0017;
  --clr-gold: #d4af37;
  /* Classic Gold */
  --clr-gold-light: #f3e5ab;
  --clr-gold-dark: #aa8c2c;
  --clr-cream: #fdfbf7;
  /* Off-white background */
  --clr-cream-dark: #f4efe6;
  --clr-text-dark: #2c2c2c;
  --clr-text-light: #6c6c6c;
  --clr-white: #ffffff;
  --clr-black: #000000;

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: "Playfair Display", serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", sans-serif;

  /* Shadows & Effects */
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 40px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.15);
  /* Subtle maroon tint on large shadow */
  --glass-bg: rgba(253, 251, 247, 0.85);
  --glass-border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-medium: 0.4s ease;
  --transition-slow: 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

/* 
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   Reset & Base Styles
=============================================
*/
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--clr-cream);
  color: var(--clr-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

body.loading {
  overflow: hidden;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

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

.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  /* Crucial to entirely kill horizontal scroll on 100vw elements */
}

.section {
  padding: 60px 0 90px 0;
}

.bg-light {
  background-color: var(--clr-cream-dark);
}

.center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.section-header p {
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  /* Pill shape for elegance */
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.btn:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.4);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--clr-gold-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-maroon);
  padding: 12px 28px;
}

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

/* 
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   Splash Video Loader
=============================================
*/
.splash-loader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  /* Prevent 100vw horizontal scrollbar bug */
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon-dark);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    opacity 1s ease-in-out,
    visibility 1s ease-in-out;
}

.splash-loader.fade-out {
  pointer-events: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-image-bg,
.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-overlay-dark,
.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-title,
.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-subtitle,
.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-tagline,
.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-line,
.splash-loader.fade-out .btn {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease-out;
}

.splash-image-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: url('../images/splash_bg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
  animation: slowZoom 20s linear infinite alternate;
}

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

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.15);
  }
}

.splash-overlay-dark {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(92, 0, 23, 0.7) 0%, rgba(10, 0, 5, 0.9) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.splash-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.splash-brand {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.splash-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  animation: fadeInDown 1.5s ease-out;
}

.splash-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  letter-spacing: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  animation: fadeInUp 1.5s ease-out 0.4s both;
}

.splash-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: zoomIn 1.5s ease-out 0.8s both;
}

.splash-line {
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
  margin: 30px auto 0;
  animation: expandLine 1.5s ease-out 1.2s both;
}

.splash-content .btn {
  animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out 1.5s both, pulse 2s infinite 2.5s;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7);
  background: rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-40px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes zoomIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.9);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0.8;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@keyframes expandLine {
  0% {
    width: 0;
  }

  100% {
    width: 100px;
  }
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7);
  }

  70% {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
  }
}

/* 
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   Navbar
=============================================
*/
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: var(--transition-medium);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background-color: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 15px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-bottom: var(--glass-border);
}

.nav-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  z-index: 1001;
  margin-right: auto;
  /* Pushes everything else to the right */
}

.logo-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: var(--transition-medium);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.logo-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.navbar.scrolled .logo-text,
.navbar.scrolled .logo-sub {
  text-shadow: none;
}

.navbar.scrolled .logo-text {
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  /* Ensures text and buttons align vertically */
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.nav-links a {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  /* Ensures vertical alignment */
  align-items: center;
  /* Centers the text with the button */
}

.nav-links a:not(.btn) {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover,
.nav-links a:not(.btn).active,
.btn-outline.active {
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  border-color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.navbar.scrolled .btn-outline.active {
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
  border-color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.nav-links a:not(.btn)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover::after,
.nav-links a:not(.btn).active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-links a {
  color: var(--clr-text-dark);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-links a:not(.btn):hover,
.navbar.scrolled .nav-links a:not(.btn).active {
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.navbar.scrolled .btn-outline {
  border-color: var(--clr-maroon);
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.navbar.scrolled .btn-outline:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  /* Ensures it is visible on the dark hero background */
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
  transition: var(--transition-medium);
}

.navbar.scrolled .hamburger {
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

/* 
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   Hero Section
=============================================
*/
.hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Added explicitly to block horizontal scroll from media */
}

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

.slide-slot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

.slide-slot.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.slide-media {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  /* Safety to prevent 100vw bug */
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(92, 0, 23, 0.6) 0%,
      rgba(20, 0, 5, 0.5) 100%);
}

.hero-content {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  max-width: 900px;
  padding-top: 120px;
  /* offset for navbar */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}

.hero-content .tagline {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-block;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-white);
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hero-content .motto {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  opacity: 0.95;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  color: var(--clr-gold-light);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

/* 
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   About Section
=============================================
*/
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-text .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  /* Further increased space between heading text and the gold underline */
}

.about-text .section-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.about-text p {
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.highlight-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-heading) !important;
  font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  color: var(--clr-maroon) !important;
  font-style: italic;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--clr-gold);
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin: 30px 0;
}

.leadership {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.1);
}

.founder-img {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 3px solid var(--clr-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.leader h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.leader p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-image {
  position: relative;
}

.glass-panel {
  background: var(--glass-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-image img {
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: 0px;
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 4px solid var(--clr-cream);
}

/* 
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   Services Section
=============================================
*/
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

.service-card {
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon);
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 380px;
}

.service-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: -2;
}

.service-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-card:hover .service-image img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* 
   Option 1: The Cinematic Vignette Gradient Effect 
   Provides a permanent dark gradient fade from bottom to top 
*/
.service-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 50%;
  /* Covers the bottom 50% with a fade */
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(20, 0, 5, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(20, 0, 5, 0.4) 40%,
      transparent 100%);
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.service-card:hover::after {
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top,
      rgba(20, 0, 5, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(20, 0, 5, 0.6) 60%,
      transparent 100%);
}

.service-content {
  padding: 30px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  z-index: 2;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%,
      rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.02) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-15px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    margin-bottom 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card:hover h3 {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--clr-white);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  z-index: 3;
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  max-height: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-card:hover p {
  opacity: 0.95;
  max-height: 150px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* 
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   Gallery Section
=============================================
*/
.featured-showcase {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 60px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-showcase .featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.showcase-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 40px;
  max-width: 500px;
  padding: 30px;
}

.showcase-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.gallery-item {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  position: relative;
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* 
=============================================
   Contact Section
=============================================
*/
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
}

.contact-info .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  /* Further increased space between heading text and the gold underline */
}

.contact-info p {
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.contact-methods {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 30px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
}

.contact-item i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  margin-top: 5px;
  background: var(--clr-cream-dark);
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-item:hover i {
  background: var(--clr-maroon);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.2);
}

.contact-item h4 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.contact-item a {
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.contact-locations {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.location-card {
  background-color: var(--clr-white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--clr-gold);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.location-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.1);
}

.mt-4 {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.location-card i {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  right: -10px;
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
  opacity: 0.05;
  transform: rotate(-15deg);
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.location-card:hover i {
  transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1.1);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  opacity: 0.1;
}

.location-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
}

.location-card p {
  color: var(--clr-text-light);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* 
=============================================
   Footer
=============================================
*/
.footer {
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon-dark);
  color: var(--clr-white);
  padding: 60px 0 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

.footer .brand h3 {
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.footer .brand p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.footer .copyright {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding-top: 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* 
=============================================
   Animations & Responsive
=============================================
*/
/* Animations Classes (controlled by JS) */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease;
}

.slide-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.8s ease,
    transform 0.8s ease;
}

.slide-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.8s ease,
    transform 0.8s ease;
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.6s ease,
    transform 0.6s ease;
}

.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0);
}

.delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.6s;
}

/* Media Queries */
@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {

  .about-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 100px;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-content .motto {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .about-image {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .about-text {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .about-text p {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .highlight-quote {
    text-align: center;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
    padding: 20px 0;
    margin: 30px auto;
  }

  .leader {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .founder-img {
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }

  .section-header p {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .section-header p {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    width: 70%;
    height: 100vh;
    background-color: var(--clr-maroon-dark);
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-medium);
    box-shadow: -5px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    right: 0;
  }

  .nav-links li {
    margin: 15px 0;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .navbar.scrolled .nav-links a {
    color: var(--clr-white);
  }

  .navbar.scrolled .nav-links a:hover {
    color: var(--clr-gold);
  }

  .navbar.scrolled .btn-outline {
    border-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-gold);
  }

  .navbar.scrolled .btn-outline.active {
    background-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-maroon);
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: block;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 80px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .hero-content .motto {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .hero-content .tagline {
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  /* Services Mobile Refinement */
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .service-card {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .service-content {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .service-card p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .service-link {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 8px;
    gap: 5px;
  }

  /* Gallery Mobile Refinement */
  .featured-showcase .featured-img {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .showcase-content {
    position: relative;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-top: -30px;
    z-index: 5;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  /* Contact Mobile Refinement */
  .contact-methods {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .contact-item i {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .contact-item h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .contact-item a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .location-card {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .location-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .location-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .badge {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 8px;
    right: -2px;
    bottom: -2px;
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  /* About Section Optimization */
  .about-section {
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .about-text .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .about-text p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .highlight-quote {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    padding: 15px 0;
    margin: 20px auto;
    max-width: 90%;
  }

  .leadership {
    margin-top: 25px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .founder-img {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .leader h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .leader p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-content {
    padding-left: 10px;
    padding-right: 10px;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    /* Down from 2.2rem */
  }

  .hero-content .motto {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    /* Down from 1.3rem */
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .services-grid,
  .contact-locations {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-grid {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .leadership {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .whatsapp-float {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* 
=============================================
   Floating Elements
=============================================
*/
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  bottom: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  background-color: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  background-color: #1ebe57;
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0px 6px 20px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.6);
  animation: none;
}

@keyframes bounce {

  0%,
  20%,
  50%,
  80%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  40% {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }

  60% {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
}

/* Sound Toggle */
.sound-toggle {
  position: fixed;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 40px;
  background-color: var(--clr-maroon);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(128, 0, 32, 0.3);
}

.sound-toggle:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background-color: var(--clr-gold);
  color: var(--clr-maroon);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}

.sound-toggle.playing {
  animation: pulse-gold 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-gold {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7);
  }

  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
  }
}

/* Service Card WhatsApp Links */
.service-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 15px;
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.service-link i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-link {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.service-link:hover {
  color: var(--clr-white);
}

.service-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Nav & Footer Image Logo Styles */
.nav-logo-img {
  height: 75px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: -10px 0;
  /* Bleed vertically without stretching navbar height */
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

.logo:hover .nav-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  /* Soft scale on hover */
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 120px;
  /* Increased size significantly */
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
}

@keyframes goldPulseFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 45px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.9);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 1);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  }
}

.splash-logo-img {
  display: block;
  height: 350px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-gold);
  animation: goldPulseFloat 3.5s infinite ease-in-out;
  transition: opacity 1s ease, transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.splash-loader.fade-out .splash-logo-img {
  animation: none !important;
  transform: scale(0.8) translateY(-30px) !important;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), opacity 0.8s ease 0.2s !important;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-logo-img {
    height: 72px;
  }

  .footer-logo-img {
    height: 95px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .splash-logo-img {
    height: 295px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }

  .brand {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center;
  }
}