:root {
    --navy: #0d1035;
    --navy-mid: #151a4a;
    --navy-light: #1e2560;
    --gold: #B8860B;
    --gold2: #C9971E;
    --gold3: #9C7A2E;
    --gold-shine: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C 0%, #A87E14 20%, #D4AF37 38%, #C9971E 50%, #A87E14 62%, #8B6914 80%, #C9971E 100%);
    --gold-shine2: linear-gradient(90deg, #8B6914 0%, #D4AF37 25%, #E8CD82 50%, #D4AF37 75%, #8B6914 100%);
    --gold-text-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C7A2E 0%, #D4AF37 30%, #E8CD82 55%, #D4AF37 75%, #9C7A2E 100%);
    --gold-pale: #fbf6e9;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --gray-light: #f7f8fc;
    --gray-mid: #e4e7f0;
}

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

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--navy);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    background: #fff;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
}

p {
    font-size: 16px !important;
}

/* ══════════ SHINE GOLD UTILITIES ══════════ */
.shine-text {
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4));
}

/* ══════════ TOP STRIP ══════════ */
.top-strip {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #06081c, #0d1035, #06081c);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
}

.top-strip-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-strip-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-strip-left a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.top-strip-left a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.top-strip-left a i {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.top-strip-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 14px;
    background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
}

.top-strip-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.top-strip-right a {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.22s;
}

.top-strip-right a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

/* ══════════ NAVBAR – Logo Left | Menu Center | CTA Right ══════════ */
.topbar {
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B) 1;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1050;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.topbar-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 72px;
    gap: 1rem;
}

/* Logo */
.topbar-logo img {
    height: 90px;
    display: block;
}

/* Center menu */
.topbar-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.1rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.topbar-nav>li {
    position: relative;
}

.topbar-nav>li>a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
   
    padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.topbar-nav>li>a:hover,
.topbar-nav>li>a.active {
    color: #B8860B;
    background: var(--gold-pale);
}

.topbar-nav>li>a .nav-chevron {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

/* ══════════ DROPDOWN FIX ══════════
           Key fix: padding-top bridges the gap between the nav link and dropdown
           so mouse stays in hover zone when moving down to the dropdown items.
        ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.topbar-nav>li.has-dropdown:hover>a .nav-chevron,
.topbar-nav>li.has-dropdown:focus-within>a .nav-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.topbar-dropdown {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    /* flush to parent — no gap */
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--navy);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
    min-width: 230px;
    /* padding-top creates invisible hover bridge above the border */
    padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.08);
    list-style: none;
    animation: ddIn 0.18s ease;
    z-index: 999;
    /* Extend hit-area upward so gap doesn't break hover */
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* Invisible bridge: pseudo-element fills gap between link and dropdown */
.topbar-nav>li.has-dropdown>.topbar-dropdown::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 10px;
    background: transparent;
}

@keyframes ddIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }
}

.topbar-nav>li.has-dropdown:hover>.topbar-dropdown,
.topbar-nav>li.has-dropdown:focus-within>.topbar-dropdown {
    display: block;
}

.topbar-dropdown li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
    font-size: 0.845rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

.topbar-dropdown li a:hover {
    background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.07);
    color: var(--gold);
    padding-left: 1.55rem;
}

.topbar-dropdown li a i {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    width: 18px;
    text-align: center;
}

.topbar-dropdown .dd-divider {
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
    margin: 0.3rem 0;
}

/* Right CTA */
.topbar-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: var(--gold-shine);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #A87E14, #8B6914, #D4AF37);
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0.52rem 1.3rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.35), 0 3px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.topbar-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.6), 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Mobile hamburger */
.topbar-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.topbar-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #B8860B;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.topbar-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4px, 4px);
}

.topbar-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.topbar-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(4px, -4px);
}

/* Mobile drawer */
.topbar-mobile {
    display: none;
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-mid);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem 1rem;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.topbar-mobile.open {
    display: flex;
}

.mobile-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-mid);
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.mobile-link:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.mobile-link:hover {
    color: #B8860B;
}

.mobile-submenu-toggle {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-sub {
    display: none;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    background: var(--gray-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin: 0.25rem 0;
}

.mobile-sub.open {
    display: block;
}

.mobile-sub a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.mobile-sub a:hover {
    color: #B8860B;
}

.mobile-sub a i {
    color: var(--gold2);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.mobile-cta-wrap {
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
}

.mobile-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
   
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
}

/* ══════════ HERO ══════════ */
.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #060818, var(--navy), #0f1640);
    /* min-height: 95vh; */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 3rem 0;
}

.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 30%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.13) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 70%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.07) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.hero-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px, 130px 130px;
    background-position: 0 0, 40px 40px;
    opacity: 0.18;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5);
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 35px;
    color: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-desc {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.975rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.btn-gold-shine {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #A87E14, #8B6914, #D4AF37);
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.8rem 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 35px;
    border: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5), 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-gold-shine::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -60%;
    width: 40%;
    height: 200%;
    background: #fff;
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.btn-gold-shine:hover::after {
    left: 130%;
}

.btn-gold-shine:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.7), 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline-gold-shine {
    display: inline-block;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--gold) !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.78rem 2.2rem;
    border-radius: 35px;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2), inset 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.btn-outline-gold-shine:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    text-shadow: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.55), 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Hero image ring */
.hero-img-outer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-ring-1 {
    width: 370px;
    height: 370px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: conic-gradient(var(--gold) 0deg, transparent 60deg, var(--gold3) 120deg, transparent 180deg, var(--gold2) 240deg, transparent 300deg, var(--gold) 360deg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: spinRing 8s linear infinite;
    padding: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3), 0 0 80px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
}

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

.hero-ring-2 {
    width: 360px;
    height: 360px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--navy);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-ring-3 {
    width: 330px;
    height: 330px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-ring-3::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
    animation: spinRing 15s linear infinite reverse;
}

.hero-img-main {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 4px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.45), 0 0 60px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15), inset 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.08);
}

.hero-float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5), 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-float-badge.tr {
    top: 10px;
    right: -15px;
}

.hero-float-badge.bl {
    bottom: 15px;
    left: -25px;
}

.hero-float-badge.br {
    bottom: 60px;
    right: -20px;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4));
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ══════════ SECTION COMMON ══════════ */
.sec-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.sec-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sec-title.light {
    color: var(--white);
}

.gold-underline {
    display: block;
    width: 70px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.gold-underline.center {
    margin: 0.6rem auto 0;
}

/* ══════════ ABOUT ══════════ */
.about-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.about-img-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.25);
}

.about-img-card img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.about-img-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 3px solid transparent;
    /* background: linear-gradient(#fff0, #fff0) padding-box, linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B) border-box; */
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-corner-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.92);
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.about-corner-badge .num {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    line-height: 1;
}

.about-corner-badge .lbl {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.about-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: var(--gold-pale);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.32rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin: 0.25rem;
    transition: all 0.25s;
}

.about-tag:hover {
    /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #D4AF37, #8B6914); */
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.35);
}

.about-tag i {
    color: var(--gold2);
}

.about-tag:hover i {
    color: var(--navy);
}

/* ══════════ SERVICES ══════════ */
.services-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: #0612452e;
}

.service-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-mid);
    transition: all 0.35s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.04), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.35s;
}

.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B);
    transition: width 0.4s;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.6);
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.1), 0 0 30px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.1);
}

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

.service-card:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.svc-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.3);
}

.service-card:hover .svc-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.35), 0 4px 15px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.3);
}

.svc-icon i {
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.service-card h5 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: #000;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════ PROCESS ══════════ */
.process-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #07091e, var(--navy), #0d1238);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.process-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.07), transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.05), transparent 50%);
}

.process-step {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.process-step:hover {
    background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.25);
    transform: translateX(8px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.08);
}

.step-num {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    min-width: 46px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 900;
    font-size: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.45);
}

.process-step h6 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.process-step p {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════ INDUSTRIES ══════════ */
.industries-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.ind-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-mid);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 35px;
    margin: 0.3rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    cursor: default;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.07);
}

.ind-pill i {
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.ind-pill:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3), 0 8px 20px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.2);
}

/* ══════════ WHY CHOOSE ══════════ */
.why-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--gray-light);
}

.why-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.05);
}

.why-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.1), 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
    transform: translateX(5px);
    border-left-color: var(--gold3);
}

.why-item .wi-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.35);
}

.why-item .wi-icon i {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.why-item h6 {
    margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.why-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #000;
}

/* ══════════ PORTFOLIO ══════════ */
.portfolio-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--navy);
}

.port-card {
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s;
}

.port-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15), 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.port-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 200px;
}

.port-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s;
    filter: brightness(0.8) saturate(1.1);
}

.port-card:hover .port-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: brightness(0.9) saturate(1.2);
}

.port-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.port-ind-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.port-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.port-body h5 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.port-body p {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ══════════ LOCAL ══════════ */
.local-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.local-card {
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    position: relative;
}

.local-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0;
}

.local-card:hover {
    background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.05);
    border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.1), 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

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

.local-card .lc-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.local-card .lc-icon i {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.local-card h6 {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.local-card p {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ══════════ TESTIMONIALS ══════════ */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--gray-light);
}

.test-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 2rem;
    height: 100%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-mid);
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.35s;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.test-card::before {
    content: '\201C';
    font-size: 6rem;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
    position: absolute;
    top: -10px;
    left: 15px;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    opacity: 0.35;
}

.test-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12), 0 20px 50px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.1);
}

.test-stars {
    display: flex;
    gap: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.test-stars i {
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.test-text {
    color: #000;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.test-author {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.test-role {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.test-avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.test-avatar i {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

/* ══════════ FAQ ══════════ */
.faq-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.accordion-item {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-mid) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion-button {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    background: #fff !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: var(--gold-pale) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) span.aq-text {
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.accordion-body {
   
    color: #000;
    line-height: 1.8;
    background: #fff;
}

/* ══════════ CONTACT ══════════ */
.contact-section {
    padding: 6rem 0;
    background: var(--gray-light);
}

.contact-form-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
}

.contact-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.25s;
}

.contact-info-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15), 0 4px 15px rgba(13, 16, 53, 0.08);
}

.ci-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    min-width: 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.35);
}

.ci-icon i {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.ci-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #999;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.ci-value {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-mid);
    border-radius: 10px;
   
    padding: 0.72rem 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.15);
}

.form-label {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* ══════════ CTA ══════════ */
.cta-section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05071a, var(--navy), #0d1238);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.cta-section h2 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.cta-section p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

/* ══════════ FOOTER ══════════ */
footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #04050f, #0a0d25, #04050f);
    border-top: 3px solid transparent;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8860B, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #B8860B) 1;
    padding: 4rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-brand img {
    height: 92px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.3));
}

.footer-desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-heading {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: var(--gold-text-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--gold);
    padding-left: 5px;
    text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.4);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.social-links a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s;
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.45);
}

.footer-divider {
    border-color: #fff;
    margin: 2.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.footer-bottom {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ══════════ SCROLL TOP ══════════ */
#scrollTop {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A5B0C, #A87E14, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
    color: var(--navy);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.5), 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: transform 0.2s;
}

#scrollTop:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.7);
}

/* ══════════ REVEAL ══════════ */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

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

.page.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

/* ══════════ RESPONSIVE NAVBAR ══════════ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .topbar-nav-wrap {
        display: none;
    }

    .topbar-cta-desktop {
        display: none;
    }

    .topbar-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .top-strip-left a span.strip-text {
        display: none;
    }

    .top-strip-left a {
        gap: 0;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .topbar-toggle {
        display: none;
    }

    .topbar-mobile {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* ══════════ HERO RESPONSIVE ══════════ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
    }

    .hero-img-outer {
        margin-top: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-ring-1 {
        width: 280px;
        height: 280px;
    }

    .hero-ring-2 {
        width: 272px;
        height: 272px;
    }

    .hero-ring-3 {
        width: 250px;
        height: 250px;
    }

    .hero-img-main {
        width: 228px;
        height: 228px;
    }

    .hero-float-badge.tr {
        right: -5px;
    }

    .hero-float-badge.bl {
        left: -5px;
    }

    .hero-float-badge.br {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-stats {
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .about-section,
    .services-section,
    .process-section,
    .industries-section,
    .why-section,
    .portfolio-section,
    .local-section,
    .testimonials-section,
    .faq-section,
    .contact-section {
        padding: 4rem 0 !important;
    }

    .top-strip {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* Services detail images */
.svc-detail-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 3px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
    display: block;
}

/* ══════════ TESTIMONIAL SLIDER ══════════ */
.testi-slider-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.testi-slider {
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
}

.testi-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.testi-slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    padding: 0 10px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (min-width:992px) {
    .testi-slide {
        flex: 0 0 33.3333%;
    }
}

.testi-nav {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: inherit;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: .3s;
}

.testi-nav:hover {
    background: #B8860B;
    border-color: #B8860B;
    color: #000;
}

.testi-nav:disabled {
    opacity: .35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.testi-nav:disabled:hover {
    background: transparent;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
    color: inherit;
}

.testi-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.testi-dot {
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ccc;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: .3s;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.testi-dot.active {
    background: #B8860B;
    width: 22px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}
.bg-primary{
    background-color: #0f1640 !important; 
}
.border-primary{
    border-color: #0f1640 !important; 
}

  .industries-minimal .tracking-wider {
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }
  
  .industries-minimal .lead-sm {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .industry-item {
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-left: 3px solid #080550;
    background-color: #0f05440f;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease-in-out, background-color 0.25s ease-in-out;
}

  .industry-item .icon-box {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .industry-item:hover {
    
    background-color: #f8f9fa; 
  }
/* ===== SERVICES: COUNTER / TRUST SECTION ===== */
.trust-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  margin-top: -3.2rem;          /* hero par overlap */
  padding: 0 0 1.5rem;
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .4);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(13, 16, 53, .22);
  position: relative;
}

/* upar gold line */
.trust-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8B6914, #D4AF37, #E8CD82, #D4AF37, #8B6914);
}

.trust-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.7rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
}

/* divider */
.trust-item + .trust-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 24%;
  height: 52%; width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #d9dcea, transparent);
}

.trust-item:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffaf0, #fbf6e9);
}

.trust-item i {
  flex: none;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: #E8CD82;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d1035, #1e2560);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(13, 16, 53, .3), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, .35);
  transition: transform .4s;
}

.trust-item:hover i {
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.12);
}

/* text block: number + label ek ke neeche ek */
.trust-item div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.trust-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B6914, #D4AF37 50%, #8B6914);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
 
.trust-item span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #5a5f86;
}

/* tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .trust-item:nth-child(3)::before { display: none; }
  .trust-item:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid #e4e7f0; }
}

/* mobile */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .trust-bar { margin-top: -2rem; }
  .trust-item { padding: 1.1rem .9rem; gap: .65rem; }
  .trust-item i { width: 42px; height: 42px; font-size: 1.1rem; border-radius: 12px; }
  .trust-item strong { font-size: 1rem; }
  .trust-item span { font-size: .72rem; }
}