/* ==========================================================================
   GEOMA Business Corporation — Centralized Web Portal Design System
   Light Theme & Dark Theme Support (Matches Admin Portal Architecture)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   Base Design Tokens & Dark Theme (Default)
   ========================================================================== */
:root,
[data-theme="dark"],
body[data-theme="dark"] {
  --theme-mode: dark;

  /* Brand Palette */
  --color-brand-gold: #d8a951;
  --color-brand-gold-rgb: 216, 169, 81;
  --color-brand-gold-light: #f0ca78;
  --color-brand-gold-bright: #e8bf68;
  --color-brand-gold-dark: #c69c4e;
  --color-brand-gold-deep: #8a6a25;

  --color-brand-wine: #4a1d27;
  --color-brand-wine-rgb: 74, 29, 39;
  --color-brand-wine-bright: #932c42;
  --color-brand-wine-deep: #3a0a12;
  --color-brand-wine-dark: #23181e;
  --color-brand-wine-darker: #1c1418;

  /* Dark Theme Gradient Color Stops */
  --dark-bg-start: #2a0e1c;
  --dark-bg-middle: #160811;
  --dark-bg-end: #2d1020;

  /* Centralized Theme Variables */
  --bg-primary: #1a0a13;
  --bg-secondary: #220d1a;
  --bg-surface: rgba(38, 15, 26, 0.85);
  --bg-card: rgba(42, 16, 27, 0.75);
  --bg-card-rgb: 42, 16, 27;
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(58, 22, 38, 0.88);
  --bg-input: rgba(28, 11, 19, 0.85);
  --hover-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  /* Modern Gradient Format (Continuous Diagonal + Ambient Highlights) */
  --bg-page-gradient:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 85%, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.14) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 510% 50%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.28) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 1000% 100%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.22) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 15%, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-bg-start) 0%, var(--dark-bg-middle) 50%, var(--dark-bg-end) 100%);

  --text-primary: #ffffff;
  --text-secondary: rgba(244, 237, 226, 0.76);
  --text-muted: #c8bcc3;
  --text-dim: #a89aa1;
  --text-dim2: rgba(244, 237, 226, 0.48);
  --text-heading: #ffffff;

  --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  --border-accent: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.4);
  --hair: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.24);
  --hair-soft: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12);

  --primary-color: #d8a951;
  --primary-hover: #f0ca78;
  --primary-light: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.15);

  --secondary-color: #4a1d27;
  --secondary-hover: #932c42;

  --shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  --shadow-lg: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  --shadow-hover: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 22px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.22);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 26px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.2);

  --nav-bg: rgba(14, 6, 10, 0.88);
  --nav-border: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.16);
  --menu-bg: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(14, 6, 10, 0.98) 0%, rgba(32, 12, 22, 0.96) 60%, rgba(58, 10, 18, 0.98) 100%);
  --footer-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 6, 10, 0.95), #070205);
  --ticker-bg: rgba(20, 8, 14, 0.65);

  /* Status Colors */
  --color-palette-success: #10b981;
  --color-palette-success-bg: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.14);
  --color-palette-success-border: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);

  --color-palette-danger: #ef4444;
  --color-palette-danger-bg: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.14);
  --color-palette-danger-border: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);

  --color-palette-warning: #f59e0b;
  --color-palette-warning-bg: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  --color-palette-warning-border: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);

  --color-palette-info: #3b82f6;
  --color-palette-info-bg: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.14);
  --color-palette-info-border: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.35);

  /* Aliases */
  --ink: var(--bg-primary);
  --ink-2: var(--bg-secondary);
  --ink-3: #180c0f;
  --burg-deep: var(--color-brand-wine-deep);
  --burg: var(--color-brand-wine);
  --burg-lit: var(--color-brand-wine-bright);
  --gold: var(--primary-color);
  --gold-lit: var(--primary-hover);
  --gold-deep: var(--color-brand-gold-deep);
  --ivory: var(--text-primary);
  --dim: var(--text-secondary);
  --dim-2: var(--text-dim2);

  /* Hero & Glows */
  --hero-glow-1: radial-gradient(50% 45% at 50% 35%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.28) 0%, rgba(74, 29, 39, 0.12) 50%, transparent 75%);
  --hero-glow-2: radial-gradient(55% 45% at 75% 15%, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
  --hero-fade: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--bg-primary));

  /* Franchise Card Specifics */
  --card-franchise-bg: rgba(28, 13, 21, 0.82);
  --card-franchise-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --card-franchise-text: #f4ede2;
  --card-franchise-label: #f0ca78;
  --card-franchise-footer-bg: rgba(20, 8, 14, 0.88);
  --card-franchise-footer-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  --grain-opacity: 0.28;

  /* Typography */
  --font-family-primary: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-family-mono: ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  --display: var(--font-family-primary);
  --ui: var(--font-family-primary);

  /* Radii Scale */
  --radius-xs: 4px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-xl: 18px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Layout Spacing */
  --pad: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  --maxw: 1320px;
  --sect: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-normal: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Centralized Light Theme Variables
   ========================================================================== */
[data-theme="light"],
body[data-theme="light"] {
  --theme-mode: light;

  /* Centralized Theme Variables */
  --bg-primary: #f8fafc;
  --bg-secondary: #f1f5f9;
  --bg-surface: #ffffff;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-card-rgb: 255, 255, 255;
  --bg-card-hover: #ffffff;
  --bg-input: #ffffff;
  --hover-bg: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);

  --bg-page-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);

  --text-primary: #0f172a;
  --text-secondary: #475569;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --text-dim: #64748b;
  --text-dim2: #94a3b8;
  --text-heading: #0f172a;

  --border-color: #e2e8f0;
  --border-subtle: #f1f5f9;
  --border-accent: #d8a951;
  --hair: rgba(184, 138, 56, 0.32);
  --hair-soft: rgba(184, 138, 56, 0.16);

  --primary-color: #b88a38;
  --primary-hover: #9e7328;
  --primary-light: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12);

  --secondary-color: #4a1d27;
  --secondary-hover: #932c42;

  --shadow-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 38px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 18px rgba(184, 138, 56, 0.18);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 138, 56, 0.15);

  --nav-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  --nav-border: #e2e8f0;
  --menu-bg: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.98) 60%, rgba(241, 245, 249, 0.98) 100%);
  --footer-bg: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc, #edf2f7);
  --ticker-bg: rgba(241, 245, 249, 0.92);

  /* Status Colors */
  --color-palette-success: #059669;
  --color-palette-success-bg: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.1);
  --color-palette-success-border: rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.3);

  --color-palette-danger: #dc2626;
  --color-palette-danger-bg: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.1);
  --color-palette-danger-border: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.3);

  --color-palette-warning: #d97706;
  --color-palette-warning-bg: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.1);
  --color-palette-warning-border: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);

  --color-palette-info: #2563eb;
  --color-palette-info-bg: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  --color-palette-info-border: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);

  /* Aliases */
  --ink: var(--bg-primary);
  --ink-2: var(--bg-secondary);
  --ink-3: #e2e8f0;
  --burg-deep: var(--color-brand-wine-deep);
  --burg: var(--color-brand-wine);
  --burg-lit: var(--color-brand-wine-bright);
  --gold: var(--primary-color);
  --gold-lit: var(--primary-hover);
  --gold-deep: #7a5818;
  --ivory: var(--text-primary);
  --dim: var(--text-secondary);
  --dim-2: var(--text-dim2);

  /* Hero & Glows in Light Theme */
  --hero-glow-1: radial-gradient(54% 48% at 50% 40%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.12) 0%, rgba(74, 29, 39, 0.05) 45%, transparent 72%);
  --hero-glow-2: radial-gradient(65% 50% at 80% 12%, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.18) 0%, transparent 65%);
  --hero-fade: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--bg-primary));

  /* Franchise Card Specifics */
  --card-franchise-bg: #ffffff;
  --card-franchise-border: #e2e8f0;
  --card-franchise-text: #1e293b;
  --card-franchise-label: #1e293b;
  --card-franchise-footer-bg: #f8fafc;
  --card-franchise-footer-border: #e2e8f0;

  --grain-opacity: 0.06;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Smooth Theme Transitions
   ========================================================================== */
html,
body,
.nav,
.nav::after,
.menu,
.hero,
.section,
.bench__card,
.engine,
.cat,
.index,
.house__row,
.plan-card,
.legal-card,
.pillar-card,
.office,
.foot,
.franchise-card,
.franchise-filter-box,
.btn,
.theme-toggle-icon {
  transition:
    background-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease,
    color 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Document Reset & Base Styles
   ========================================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  background-image: var(--bg-page-gradient);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 15px;
  min-height: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  background-image: var(--bg-page-gradient);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

body.is-locked {
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

a {
  color: inherit;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Grain Ambient Texture */
.grain {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("../img/grain.png");
  background-size: 320px 320px;
  opacity: var(--grain-opacity);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.skip {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #120a0c;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.skip:focus {
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
}

:where(a, button, summary, input, select, textarea):focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--primary-hover);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--pad);
  width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Typography System
   ========================================================================== */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
.h1,
.h2,
.h3,
.h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  color: var(--text-heading);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 1.2rem + 4.5vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 1.1rem + 2.6vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0.35em 0 0.55em;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.h2--wide {
  max-width: 20ch;
}

.h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.75rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.eyebrow__rule {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  opacity: 0.75;
  flex: none;
}

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

.eyebrow--dark {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.eyebrow--dark .eyebrow__rule {
  background: var(--secondary-color);
}

.lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 0.96rem + 0.3vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.lede--wide {
  max-width: 60ch;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.body {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  max-width: 64ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.note {
  color: var(--text-dim2);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 62ch;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--hair);
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  margin: 1.6rem 0 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons Component
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
}

.btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

.btn--gold {
  color: #120a0c;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brand-gold-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 60%, var(--color-brand-gold-dark) 100%);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.28);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.btn--gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--color-brand-gold-light) 45%, var(--primary-color) 100%);
  color: #0e0608;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.42);
}

.btn--ghost {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border-color: var(--border-color);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn--outline-gold {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.btn--outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--sm {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.btn--lg {
  padding: 1.05rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 50;
  width: 100%;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}


.nav::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0;
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.nav.is-stuck::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav__inner {
  max-width: min(96vw, 1440px);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0.85rem var(--pad);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: padding var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav.is-stuck .nav__inner {
  padding-block: 0.65rem;
}

.nav__rule {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin-inline: auto;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--border-color) 15%, var(--border-color) 85%, transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav.is-stuck .nav__rule {
  opacity: 1;
}

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

.brand__mark {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.brand:hover .brand__mark {
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}

.brand__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand__sub {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(0.25rem, 0.65vw, 0.85rem);
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  margin-inline: clamp(0.25rem, 0.5vw, 0.75rem);
  min-width: 0;
}

.nav__links a {
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 0.72vw, 0.72rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.12rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-brand-gold-light), var(--primary-color));
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav__links a:hover,
.nav__links a.is-active {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.nav__links a:hover::after,
.nav__links a.is-active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}


/* Franchise Register Pill Button in Navbar (High Visibility CTA) */
.nav__links a.nav__link--franchise-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-brand-gold-light) 0%, var(--primary-color) 60%, var(--color-brand-gold-dark) 100%);
  color: #120a0c;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.32);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.5);
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__links a.nav__link--franchise-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav__links a.nav__link--franchise-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--color-brand-gold-light) 45%, var(--primary-color) 100%);
  color: #0e0608;
  transform: translateY(-1.5px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.45);
}

.nav__links a.nav__link--franchise-cta.is-active {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--bg-primary), 0 0 0 4px var(--primary-color), 0 4px 16px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.45);
}


/* Navigation Dropdown Menu */
.nav__dropdown {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav__dropdown-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.nav__dropdown-chevron {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav__dropdown:hover .nav__dropdown-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav__dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  padding: 0.4rem;
  min-width: 180px;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  z-index: 100;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
}

.nav__dropdown:hover .nav__dropdown-menu,
.nav__dropdown:focus-within .nav__dropdown-menu {
  display: flex;
}

.nav__dropdown-item {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: normal !important;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast) !important;
}

.nav__dropdown-item::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav__dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light) !important;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold) !important;
}

.nav__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav__actions .btn--sm {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Theme Toggle Button */
.theme-toggle-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.theme-toggle-icon:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--text-heading);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.theme-toggle-icon .icon-moon {
  display: block;
}

.theme-toggle-icon .icon-sun {
  display: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-icon .icon-moon,
body[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-icon .icon-moon {
  display: none;
}

[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-icon .icon-sun,
body[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle-icon .icon-sun {
  display: block;
}

.burger {
  display: none;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.burger:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s;
}

.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
  transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile Slide-Out Menu Drawer
   ========================================================================== */
.menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--menu-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.menu.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.menu__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem var(--pad);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--nav-bg);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.menu__head-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.menu__close {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  padding: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu__close:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
}

.menu__scroll-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 1.25rem var(--pad) 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.menu__section-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.menu__links,
.menu__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.menu__link-card,
.menu__links a,
.menu__list a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu__link-card:hover,
.menu__links a:hover,
.menu__list a:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.menu__link-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.menu__link-info,
.menu__links a > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.menu__link-card em,
.menu__links em,
.menu__list em {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.menu__link-card span,
.menu__links span,
.menu__list span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.menu__portals-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(130px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.menu__portal-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.menu__portal-card:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.menu__portal-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.menu__portal-card strong {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.menu__portal-card small {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.menu__foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.menu__cta-btn {
  width: 100%;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.menu__contact-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim2);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.menu__contact-meta a {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.menu__contact-meta a:hover {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 94vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(7.5rem, 15vh, 10rem) var(--pad) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero__glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(700px, 90vw);
  height: min(450px, 60vh);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.15) 0%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.12) 50%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  filter: blur(40px);
}

.hero::after {
  display: none;
}

.hero__stage {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 3vh, 2.2rem);
}

.hero__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 1.2rem + 6.5vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__title .line {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.line--1 {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.line--2 {
  background: linear-gradient(96deg, var(--color-brand-gold-deep) 0%, var(--primary-color) 28%, var(--color-brand-gold-light) 54%, var(--primary-color) 78%, var(--color-brand-gold-deep) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  padding-bottom: 0.08em;
}

.hero__emblem {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-block: clamp(-0.4rem, -1vw, 0rem);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero__logo {
  width: clamp(110px, 15vw, 196px);
  height: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45)) drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.22));
}

.orbit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: min(980px, 150vw);
  height: auto;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

.orbit__g {
  transform-box: view-box;
  transform-origin: 450px 260px;
}

.orbit__g--1 {
  animation: spin 46s linear infinite;
}

.orbit__g--2 {
  animation: spin 34s linear infinite reverse;
}

.orbit__g--3 {
  animation: spin 24s linear infinite;
}

.node {
  fill: var(--primary-color);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(240, 202, 120, 0.85));
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.hero__sub {
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: clamp(1.4rem, 3.2vh, 2.2rem) auto 0;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.94rem + 0.3vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vh, 2.4rem);
}

.engines {
  list-style: none;
  margin: clamp(2.4rem, 5vh, 3.6rem) 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem);
}

.engines li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.engines__k {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.engines__v {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.engines__dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.6;
  align-self: center;
}

/* Ticker Marquee */
.ticker {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: clamp(2.6rem, 6vh, 4.2rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 0.95rem;
  background: var(--ticker-bg);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 12%, #000 88%, transparent);
}

.ticker__track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  width: max-content;
  animation: slide 60s linear infinite;
}

.ticker__track span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim2);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ticker__track i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  opacity: 0.6;
  font-style: normal;
}

@keyframes slide {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Components
   ========================================================================== */
.section {
  padding-block: var(--sect);
  position: relative;
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

.section__head {
  max-width: 74ch;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
}

.section__head .lede--wide {
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* Company Section */
.company {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.grid--split {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  align-items: start;
}

.bench {
  margin-top: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.bench__label {
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.bench__list {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
}

.bench__card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.bench__card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), var(--shadow-glow);
}

.bench__card dt {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.bench__card dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Ecosystem Section */
.ecosystem {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.engines3 {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.engine {
  position: relative;
  padding: 2.4rem 2rem 2.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.engine::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-brand-gold-light), var(--primary-color));
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 0.5s var(--ease);
}

.engine:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

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

.engine__tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.engine__name {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 0.9vw, 2rem);
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.engine p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.engine__pts {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.engine__pts li {
  padding: 0.65rem 0 0.65rem 1.3rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.engine__pts li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.engine__pts li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1.1em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Product Universe Section
   ========================================================================== */
.products {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.cats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.cat {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.cat--wide {
  grid-column: span 3;
}

.cat__art {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.cat__art svg {
  width: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px);
  height: auto;
}

.cat h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.45rem);
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.cat p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.cat:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), var(--shadow-glow);
}

.cat:hover .cat__art {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.index {
  margin-top: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw, 4.8rem);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
}

.index__label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.index__list {
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: cat;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr));
  gap: 0 2rem;
}

.index__list li {
  counter-increment: cat;
  padding: 0.72rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.index__list li:hover {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.index__list li::before {
  content: counter(cat, decimal-leading-zero);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   House of Brands Section
   ========================================================================== */
.brands {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.house {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.house__row {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem) clamp(0.5rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.house__row::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.18), rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.08));
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.house__row:hover {
  padding-inline: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
}

.house__row:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.house__name {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 2.2vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--text-heading);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.house__row:hover .house__name {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.house__cat {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-align: right;
  flex: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.house__row:hover .house__cat {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Business Plan & 10 Earning Streams Section
   ========================================================================== */
.plan-section {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.plan-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.plan-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.plan-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.plan-card__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.plan-card__icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.plan-card__badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--color-palette-success-bg);
  color: var(--color-palette-success);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-palette-success-border);
}

.plan-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.plan-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Legal & Governance Section
   ========================================================================== */
.legal-section {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.legal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.legal-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.legal-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.legal-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.legal-card h3 i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.legal-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.legal-card__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.legal-card__list li {
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.legal-card__list li i {
  color: var(--color-palette-success);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Vision & Core Pillars
   ========================================================================== */
.vision {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.vm {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.vm__block .h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 1.8vw, 2.5rem);
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.pillars {
  list-style: none;
  margin: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), var(--shadow-glow);
}

.pillar-card span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.pillar-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact & Offices Section
   ========================================================================== */
.contact {
  background: transparent;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.offices {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.office {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.office:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.office__kind {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.office__city {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 0.8vw, 1.9rem);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.office address {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.office__tel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin: 1.4rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.office__tel a,
.reach a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  width: fit-content;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.office__tel a:hover,
.reach a:hover {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.reach {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.8rem;
}

.office--reach {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.office--reach .btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer Component
   ========================================================================== */
.foot {
  background: var(--footer-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6.5vw, 5.5rem) 2.2rem;
}

.foot__top {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.foot__brand img {
  width: 54px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.foot__name {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.foot__line {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  max-width: 24ch;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.foot__label {
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.foot__nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.foot__nav a,
.foot__nav p:not(.foot__label) {
  margin: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  width: fit-content;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.foot__nav a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.foot__bottom {
  margin-top: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem 2rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
}

.foot__bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim2);
}

.foot__disc {
  max-width: 58ch;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Franchise Directory View (Shared Theme Styles)
   ========================================================================== */
.franchise-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: clamp(7.5rem, 14vh, 9.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.franchise-hero__glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30% -10% auto;
  height: 160%;
  z-index: -1;
  background: var(--hero-glow-1), var(--hero-glow-2);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.franchise-hero__content {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.franchise-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2.8vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.franchise-hero__sub {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 0.9rem + 0.25vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.franchise-filter-box {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.franchise-filter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.franchise-filter-search {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.franchise-filter-search i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.franchise-filter-search input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 2.4rem 0.75rem 2.6rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.franchise-filter-search input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.franchise-filter-search input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim2);
}

.franchise-search-clear {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.franchise-search-clear:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.franchise-filter-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.franchise-select-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.franchise-select-wrap select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.72rem 2.2rem 0.72rem 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.franchise-select-wrap select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.franchise-select-wrap select option {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.franchise-select-wrap i {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.franchise-type-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.franchise-tab {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--hover-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.franchise-tab:hover {
  color: var(--text-heading);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--primary-light);
}

.franchise-tab.is-active {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.35);
}

.franchise-tab-count {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.franchise-tab.is-active .franchise-tab-count {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Grid Section */
.franchise-grid-section {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 5rem;
  background: transparent;
}

.franchise-grid-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.franchise-count-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.franchise-count-badge i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.franchise-active-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.filter-chip {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive Cards Grid */
.franchise-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.franchise-card {
  background: var(--card-franchise-bg);
  color: var(--card-franchise-text);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-franchise-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.28s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.franchise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.franchise-card__media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 8px;
}

.franchise-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.franchise-card:hover .franchise-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.franchise-card__type-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #1e40af;
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 64, 175, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

.franchise-card__type-badge--mini {
  color: #0369a1;
  border-color: #7dd3fc;
}

.franchise-card__type-badge--micro {
  color: #b45309;
  border-color: #fde68a;
}

.franchise-card__type-badge--home-shoppe {
  color: #047857;
  border-color: #a7f3d0;
}

.franchise-card__code-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: rgba(10, 6, 8, 0.85);
  color: #f0ca78;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.35);
}

.franchise-card__body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.franchise-card__field {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.field-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.field-value {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.field-value--highlight {
  color: var(--text-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-link {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-link:hover {
  color: var(--primary-hover);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.franchise-card__footer {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.35rem;
  background: var(--card-franchise-footer-bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--card-franchise-footer-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.franchise-card__location-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.franchise-card__location-pill i {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.franchise-card__enquire-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.franchise-card__enquire-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.franchise-empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
}

.franchise-empty-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.franchise-empty-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.franchise-empty-sub {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin: 0 auto 1.75rem;
}

.franchise-empty-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.franchise-pagination-wrap {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}


.franchise-pagination-wrap .pagination {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.franchise-pagination-wrap .page-item .page-link {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.franchise-pagination-wrap .page-item.active .page-link {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.franchise-pagination-wrap .page-item.disabled .page-link {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.franchise-pagination-wrap .page-item:not(.active):not(.disabled) .page-link:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.franchise-cta-section {
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
}

.franchise-cta-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-secondary) 0%, var(--bg-card) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.franchise-cta-text {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.franchise-cta-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-family-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.franchise-cta-text p:not(.eyebrow) {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.franchise-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Animations & Reveals
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s var(--ease), transform 0.85s var(--ease);
}

.reveal.is-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.reveal[data-delay="1"] {
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}

.reveal[data-delay="2"] {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}

.reveal[data-delay="3"] {
  transition-delay: 0.36s;
}

.house__row.reveal {
  transition-duration: 0.65s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.05s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: 0.15s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(6) {
  transition-delay: 0.25s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(7) {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(8) {
  transition-delay: 0.35s;
}

.house__row:nth-child(9) {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* Hero load sequence */
.hero__eyebrow,
.hero__title .line,
.hero__emblem,
.hero__sub,
.hero__cta,
.engines,
.ticker {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) forwards;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  animation-delay: 0.12s;
}

.line--1 {
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

.hero__emblem {
  animation-delay: 0.38s;
  animation-name: bloom;
}

.line--2 {
  animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

.hero__sub {
  animation-delay: 0.65s;
}

.hero__cta {
  animation-delay: 0.78s;
}

.engines {
  animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

.ticker {
  animation-delay: 1.05s;
}

@keyframes rise {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@keyframes bloom {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.92);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .nav__links {
    display: none;
  }

  .burger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav__actions .btn {
    display: none;
  }

  .engines3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

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

  .cats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .cat,
  .cat--wide {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .cat:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }

  .franchise-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

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

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

  .pillars {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .cat,
  .cat--wide,
  .cat:last-child {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

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

  .house__row {
    padding-inline: 0.5rem;
  }

  .house__cat {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }

  .engines {
    gap: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .engines__dot {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn {
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .hero__cta .btn {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }

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

  .franchise-filter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .franchise-filter-controls {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .franchise-select-wrap select {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .franchise-cta-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Terms & Conditions Pages Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.terms-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: clamp(5.5rem, 10vh, 7.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.terms-hero {
  padding: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.terms-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.terms-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.terms-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.terms-breadcrumb__sep {
  color: var(--border-color);
}

.terms-breadcrumb__current {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.terms-hero__badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.terms-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.terms-hero__sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Plan Switcher Tabs */
.terms-tabs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.terms-tab {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.terms-tab:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.terms-tab--active {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--primary-color), var(--shadow-md);
}

.terms-tab__info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.terms-tab__tier {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.terms-tab__name {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.terms-tab__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.terms-tab__badge {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.terms-tab__comm {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Specs Bar */
.terms-specs-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.terms-spec-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.terms-spec-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.terms-spec-val {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.terms-spec-val.highlight {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Sections and Clauses */
.terms-clauses-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.terms-section-block {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.terms-section-block:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
}

.terms-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.terms-section-num {
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.terms-section-heading {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0;
}

.terms-clauses-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.terms-clause-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.terms-clause-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--hair);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
}

.terms-clause-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--primary-light);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--hair-soft);
  height: fit-content;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 32px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.terms-clause-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.terms-clause-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Ranking Genealogy Table */
.terms-table-wrapper {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
}

.terms-table-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.terms-table-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0;
}

.terms-table-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair);
}

.terms-table-scroll {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.terms-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.terms-table th {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.terms-table td {
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.terms-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: var(--hover-bg);
}

.terms-rank-title {
  color: var(--text-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.terms-tp-badge {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--primary-light);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.terms-tp-downline {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.terms-reward-badge {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2dd36f;
  background: rgba(45, 211, 111, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 211, 111, 0.25);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Legal Disclaimer Box */
.terms-disclaimer-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.terms-disclaimer-icon {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

.terms-disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.terms-disclaimer-text strong {
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.foot__contact-line {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.foot__contact-line a {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.foot__contact-line a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.foot__contact-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.foot__contact-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Terms Responsive Rules */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .terms-tabs {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .terms-section-block {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .terms-clause-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .terms-clause-text {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }

  .terms-specs-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Communication & News Module Styles (Light & Dark Theme Compatible)
   ========================================================================== */

.news-page,
.news-details-page {
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.news-hero {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  position: relative;
}

.news-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.news-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.news-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.news-breadcrumb__sep {
  color: var(--border-strong);
}

.news-breadcrumb__current {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.news-hero__content {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.news-hero__title {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0.6rem 0 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.news-hero__sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* News Filter Pills */
.news-filters {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.news-filter-pill {
  padding: 0.45rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.news-filter-pill:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--primary-light);
}

.news-filter-pill.is-active {
  color: #1a1308;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0ca78 0%, #d8a951 100%);
  border-color: #d8a951;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.25);
}

/* News Grid Layout */
.news-section {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.news-home-header-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.news-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* News Card */
.news-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

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

.news-card__media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.news-card:hover .news-card__media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.news-card__media-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 3rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-surface) 0%, var(--bg-card) 100%);
}

.news-card__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  line-height: 1;
}

.news-card__media .news-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  z-index: 2;
}

.news-card__badge--festival {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0ca78 0%, #d8a951 100%);
  color: #1a1308;
}

.news-card__badge--announcement {
  background: #3b82f6;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.news-card__badge--general {
  background: #06b6d4;
  color: #082f49;
}

.news-card__badge--offer {
  background: #ef4444;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.news-card__badge--event {
  background: #10b981;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.news-card__body {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.news-card__date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.news-card__title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
}

.news-card__title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.news-card__title a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.news-card__excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.news-card__footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.news-card__link {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.news-card__link:hover {
  gap: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

/* Empty State */
.news-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 16px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 2rem auto;
}

.news-empty__icon {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.news-empty h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-empty p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* News Details Section */
.news-article__header {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.news-article__meta-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.news-article__date {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.news-article__title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.news-article__lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 850px;
}

.news-article__content {
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.news-article__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.news-article__banner {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: var(--bg-surface);
}

.news-article__banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.news-article__body {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.news-article__share {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.news-article__share-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-heading);
}

.news-article__share-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.share-btn {
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.share-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.share-btn--whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
}

.share-btn--facebook {
  background: #1877f2;
}

.share-btn--twitter {
  background: #0f1419;
}

/* Aside Cards */
.news-aside-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.news-aside-card--cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg-surface) 0%, var(--bg-card) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  text-align: center;
}

.news-cta-icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.news-aside-card--cta h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.news-aside-card--cta p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.news-aside-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.news-aside-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.news-aside-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.news-aside-item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-surface);
}

.news-aside-thumb {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-aside-thumb-placeholder {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-surface);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.news-aside-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.news-aside-badge {
  font-size: 0.675rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.news-aside-heading {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-heading);
  margin: 0.2rem 0;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.news-aside-date {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* News Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .news-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .news-article__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .news-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .news-hero__title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .news-article__title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .news-article__share {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GEOMA Products Catalog & Details Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.products-hero {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 2rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.products-hero__glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 700px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.18) 0%, rgba(147, 44, 66, 0.12) 40%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.products-hero__content {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.products-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.products-hero__sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.products-filter-box {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.products-filter-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.products-filter-search {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.products-filter-search i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.products-filter-search input {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 2.4rem 0.75rem 2.6rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.products-filter-search input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.products-filter-search input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim2);
}

.products-search-clear {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.products-filter-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.products-select-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 140px;
}

.products-select-wrap--sm {
  min-width: 115px;
}

.products-select-wrap select {
  appearance: none;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 2.2rem 0.75rem 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.products-select-wrap select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.products-select-wrap i {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.products-toolbar {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.products-toolbar__left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.products-toolbar__count {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.products-toolbar__right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.products-toolbar__limit-box {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.products-toolbar__limit-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.products-select-wrap--limit {
  min-width: 115px;
}

.products-select-wrap--limit select {
  padding: 0.45rem 2rem 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.badge-accent {
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.products-category-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.cat-pill {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.cat-pill:hover,
.cat-pill.is-active {
  background: var(--color-brand-gold);
  color: #1a0a13;
  border-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Products Grid */
.products-grid {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(265px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.products-grid--4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(240px, 1fr));
}

.product-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

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

.product-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.product-card__image-link {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.product-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.product-card:hover .product-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.product-card__placeholder {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  background: var(--bg-input);
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-card__placeholder--lg {
  height: 380px;
}

.product-placeholder-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
}

.product-placeholder-brand {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.product-card__badges {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  pointer-events: none;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-badge {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.product-badge--cat {
  background: rgba(26, 10, 19, 0.85);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
}

.product-badge--package {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8a951, #932c42);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.product-badge--brand {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.product-badge--bp {
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.product-card__body {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.product-card__brand {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.product-card__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.product-card__title a {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.product-card__title a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.product-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.product-card__pricing {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.product-card__price-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.product-card__price {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-family: inherit;
}

.product-card__mrp {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.product-card__savings {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #4ade80;
}

.stock-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.stock-pill--in {
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
  color: #4ade80;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
}

.stock-pill--pdc {
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
}

.product-card__footer {
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1.25rem;
}

.products-pagination-wrap {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Web Portal Custom Pagination Bar & Page Limit Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.web-pagination {
  width: 100%;
}

.web-pagination__inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.web-pagination__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.web-pagination__count {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.web-pagination__limit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.web-pagination__limit-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.web-pagination__select-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 115px;
}

.web-pagination__select {
  appearance: none;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 2rem 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  height: 36px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.web-pagination__select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.web-pagination__select-wrap i {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.web-pagination__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.web-pagination__item {
  display: inline-flex;
}

.web-pagination__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  padding: 0 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--bg-input);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.web-pagination__btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.1);
}

.web-pagination__item.is-active .web-pagination__btn,
.web-pagination__btn.is-current {
  background: var(--color-brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  color: #1a0a13 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.web-pagination__item.is-disabled .web-pagination__btn {
  opacity: 0.4;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.web-pagination__btn--ellipsis {
  border-color: transparent;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .products-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .products-toolbar__right {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .web-pagination__inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .web-pagination__meta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .web-pagination__links {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}

.products-empty-state {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 3rem auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.products-empty-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Product Details Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.product-page {
  padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
}

.product-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.product-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.product-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.product-breadcrumb__current {
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

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

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .product-stage {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

.product-gallery {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.product-gallery__main {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.product-gallery__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.product-gallery__thumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.gallery-thumb-btn {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 0.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.gallery-thumb-btn:hover,
.gallery-thumb-btn.is-active {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary-light);
}

.gallery-thumb-btn img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.product-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.product-info__badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.product-info__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.product-info__lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.product-pricing-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.product-pricing-card__header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-pricing-card__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.product-pricing-card__amount {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.product-pricing-card__mrp-wrap {
  text-align: right;
}

.product-pricing-card__mrp {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.product-pricing-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.product-pricing-card__bp-callout {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.08);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.product-fulfillment-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.product-fulfillment-card__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.product-fulfillment-card__text {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.product-fulfillment-card__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.product-share-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.product-share-bar__links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.share-btn {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.share-btn--whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.share-btn--facebook {
  background: #1877f2;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.product-details-section {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.product-section-heading {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.product-specs-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .product-specs-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.product-specs-col__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.product-description-content {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.product-specs-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.product-specs-table tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.product-specs-table th {
  padding: 0.65rem 0.5rem 0.65rem 0;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-weight: 500;
  width: 40%;
  text-align: left;
}

.product-specs-table td {
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  text-align: right;
}

.product-related-section {
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.section-head-sm {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.section-head-sm .h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Franchise Registration & Success Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */
.franchise-reg-page {
  padding-top: clamp(6.5rem, 12vh, 8.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.franchise-reg-hero {
  padding: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.franchise-reg-hero__content {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.franchise-reg-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.franchise-reg-hero__sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 65ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.franchise-reg-container {
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.form-section-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.form-section-card__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.section-num-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--color-brand-gold);
  color: #1a0a13;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.3);
}

.form-section-card__title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
}

.form-section-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

.form-section-card__body {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.form-grid--2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

.form-grid--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

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

.form-group--span-3 {
  grid-column: span 3;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.req-star {
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.form-hint {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.field-error {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.custom-select-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.custom-select-wrap select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.custom-select-wrap i {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Currency Input Group (Investment Amount) */
.currency-input-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.currency-input-group:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--primary-light);
}

.currency-addon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  user-select: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.currency-input-group .form-control {
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
}

.input-icon-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.input-icon-prefix {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.9rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.input-icon-wrap .form-control {
  padding-left: 2.4rem !important;
}


.username-check-wrap {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.username-check-wrap .form-control {
  flex: 1;
}

.username-feedback {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.username-feedback--success {
  color: #4ade80;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.username-feedback--danger {
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.username-feedback--warning {
  color: #f59e0b;
}

.username-feedback--loading {
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
}

.file-upload-box {
  border: 2px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.file-upload-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.05);
}

.file-upload-box__label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.file-upload-box__icon {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.file-upload-box__title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.file-upload-box__sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.file-upload-input {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.file-upload-status {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
  word-break: break-all;
}

.file-upload-status.has-file {
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);
  color: #4ade80;
}

.form-submission-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.custom-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.custom-checkbox input {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  accent-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
}

.form-action-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.form-footer-note {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  text-align: center;
}

.spin-icon {
  animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.alert-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.alert-box--danger {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.35);
  color: #fca5a5;
}

.alert-box__icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #ef4444;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.alert-box__list {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* Success Page Styles */
.franchise-success-page {
  padding-top: clamp(6.5rem, 12vh, 8.5rem);
  padding-bottom: 6rem;
}

.franchise-success-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.success-emblem-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.success-emblem-circle {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.2), rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.3));
  border: 2px solid #22c55e;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #4ade80;
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.4);
}

.franchise-success-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem;
}

.status-callout {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
}

.status-callout--pending {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
  color: #fbbf24;
}

.franchise-success-card__lead {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.application-summary-box {
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.application-summary-box__title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.summary-table {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.summary-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.summary-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.summary-label {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.summary-val {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.highlight-row {
  background: rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.1);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.next-steps-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.next-steps-card__title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

.next-steps-card__list {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.franchise-success-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .form-grid--2,
  .form-grid--3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-group--span-2,
  .form-group--span-3 {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .username-check-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .form-section-card__body {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .form-section-card__header {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .franchise-success-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Web Portal Featured Product Slider / Carousel
   ========================================================================== */
.product-slider-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.product-slider-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.product-slider-head__info {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.product-slider-head__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.product-slider-nav-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.product-slider-nav-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
  background: var(--color-brand-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-brand-gold);
  color: #0A0607;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.28);
}

.product-slider-nav-btn:active:not(:disabled) {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.95);
}

.product-slider-nav-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

.product-slider-viewport {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 0 -0.25rem;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  user-select: none;
}

.product-slider-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.product-slider-slide {
  flex: 0 0 25%;
  max-width: 25%;
  padding: 0 0.65rem;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
}

.product-slider-slide .product-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.product-slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.product-slider-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--border-color);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.product-slider-dot.is-active {
  width: 28px;
  background: var(--color-brand-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(216, 169, 81, 0.4);
}

.product-slider-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.product-slider-bottom__hint {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .product-slider-slide {
    flex: 0 0 33.333333%;
    max-width: 33.333333%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .product-slider-slide {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
  }
  
  .product-slider-head {
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .product-slider-slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0.35rem;
  }

  .product-slider-head {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .product-slider-head__actions {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Accessibility & Reduced Motion
   ========================================================================== */


@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .hero__eyebrow,
  .hero__title .line,
  .hero__emblem,
  .hero__sub,
  .hero__cta,
  .engines,
  .ticker {
    opacity: 1;
    animation: none;
  }

  .ticker__track {
    animation: none;
  }
}