/* ==========================================================================
   MEHTA ASSOCIATES - CORPORATE DESIGN SYSTEM
   Tri-Color Palette: Red (#C8102E) | Pure White (#FFFFFF) | Deep Black (#111827 / #0B0F17)
   Balanced corporate B2B aesthetics matching the official brand logo.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* 1. Brand Red (Accent & Primary Actions) */
  --color-primary: #C8102E;           /* Official Mehta Associates Logo Red */
  --color-primary-dark: #A30D25;      /* Darker Red on Hover */
  --color-primary-light: #EF4444;     /* Highlight Red */
  --color-primary-subtle: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.06);
  --color-primary-rgb: 200, 16, 46;

  /* 2. Deep Black & Carbon Neutrals (Structure, Contrast & Sleek Sections) */
  --color-black: #0B0F17;             /* Jet Black (Footers, Deep Strips) */
  --color-black-surface: #111827;     /* Dark Carbon Surface (Stats, Sidebar) */
  --color-black-light: #1F2937;       /* Charcoal Accent */
  --color-secondary: #111827;         /* Heading & Dominant Text Black */

  /* 3. Pure White & Soft Light Neutrals */
  --color-bg: #FFFFFF;                /* Crisp Pure White */
  --color-bg-alt: #F9FAFB;            /* Soft Light Grey/White */
  --color-bg-subtle: #F3F4F6;
  --color-bg-card: #FFFFFF;

  /* Text Colors */
  --color-text: #1F2937;              /* Deep Slate Black for Body Text */
  --color-text-muted: #4B5563;        /* Readable Mid-Grey */
  --color-text-light: #6B7280;        /* Light Grey for Metadata */
  --color-text-white: #FFFFFF;        /* White Text on Black/Red */

  /* Borders */
  --color-border: #E5E7EB;            /* Clean Light Border */
  --color-border-light: #F3F4F6;
  --color-border-dark: #374151;

  /* State Colors */
  --color-accent: #C8102E;
  --color-error: #B91C1C;
  --color-success: #15803D;

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Manrope', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-xs: 0.25rem;
  --space-sm: 0.5rem;
  --space-md: 1rem;
  --space-lg: 1.5rem;
  --space-xl: 2rem;
  --space-2xl: 3rem;
  --space-3xl: 5rem;
  --space-4xl: 7rem;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1320px;
  --container-narrow: 960px;
  --container-pad: 1.5rem;
  --header-height: 84px;
  --topbar-height: 34px;

  /* Borders & Shadows */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-xl: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.09);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);

  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

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

button, input, textarea, select {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

h5 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

h6 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.text-lead {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.eyebrow-dark {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
.eyebrow-dark::before {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Layout Utilities */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--container-pad);
  padding-right: var(--container-pad);
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

.section {
  padding-top: var(--space-4xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4xl);
}

.section-alt {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
}

.section-dark {
  background-color: var(--color-black-surface);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

.section-dark h2,
.section-dark h3,
.section-dark h4 {
  color: var(--color-text-white);
}

.section-dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-header.text-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-text-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.28);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-dark {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-secondary);
}

.btn-dark:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.btn-accent {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-white {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.84375rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 1.05rem 2.25rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Top Utility Bar (Black with White text and subtle red badge) */
/* Top Utility Bar (Deep Black with White text and dynamic live ticker) */
.top-bar {
  background-color: var(--color-black);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  height: var(--topbar-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1010;
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
}

.top-bar-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.top-bar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.top-bar-item svg {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.top-bar-item a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Word Animation 1: Top Bar Dynamic Announcement Ticker */
.top-bar-ticker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ticker-beacon {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.7);
  animation: beaconPulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.6, 1) infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes beaconPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(239, 68, 68, 0);
  }
}

.ticker-viewport {
  height: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-text {
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.45s ease;
}

.ticker-text.sliding-out {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.ticker-text.sliding-in {
  transform: translateY(100%);
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   Improvised with Word Animation, Spacious Layout, Zero Wrapping & Smooth Physics
   ========================================================================== */
.header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  z-index: 1000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.header-bottom-accent {
  display: none !important;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: var(--header-height);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1360px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: height 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.header.scrolled .header-inner {
  height: 68px;
}

/* Brand Logo (Left) */
.brand-logo-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.brand-logo-wrap:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.brand-logo {
  height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.header.scrolled .brand-logo {
  height: 54px;
}

/* Desktop Navigation (Center - strictly 1 line, generous spacing) */
.nav-desktop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link .nav-link-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), left 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.04);
}

.nav-link:hover .nav-link-text {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 80%;
  left: 10%;
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 80%;
  left: 10%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
}

.nav-link-external-icon {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover .nav-link-external-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCT MEGA-DROPDOWN MENU (Desktop Navigation)
   ========================================================================== */
.nav-item-dropdown {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Continuous hit-test bridge so mouse movement never leaves hover boundary */
.nav-item-dropdown::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  height: 25px;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 1040;
}

.nav-chevron-icon {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  margin-left: 2px;
  color: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .nav-chevron-icon,
.nav-item-dropdown.is-open .nav-chevron-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .nav-link,
.nav-item-dropdown.is-open .nav-link {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.04);
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .nav-link::after,
.nav-item-dropdown.is-open .nav-link::after {
  width: 80%;
  left: 10%;
}

.dropdown-menu-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-42%) translateY(8px);
  width: 820px;
  max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.22), 0 10px 20px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.22s;
  z-index: 1050;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Upward hit-test bridge from panel to navbar link */
.dropdown-menu-panel::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -24px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 28px;
  background: transparent;
  z-index: 10;
}

.dropdown-top-accent {
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C8102E 0%, #E11D48 50%, #EF4444 100%);
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
}

.nav-item-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu-panel,
.nav-item-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu-panel {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-42%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAFC 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
}

.dropdown-header-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.dropdown-live-pulse {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  animation: statusDotPulse 2s infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dropdown-view-all-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.dropdown-view-all-link svg,
.dropdown-view-all-link i {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.dropdown-view-all-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.dropdown-view-all-link:hover svg,
.dropdown-view-all-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.dropdown-categories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.category-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.category-card:hover {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.08), 0 3px 6px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.category-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.category-card-icon-wrap svg,
.category-card-icon-wrap i {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke-width: 2;
}

/* Category specific icon colors */
.cat-icon-apis {
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: #C8102E;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}
.cat-icon-preservatives {
  background-color: #EFF6FF;
  color: #2563EB;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}
.cat-icon-antiseptics {
  background-color: #ECFDF5;
  color: #059669;
  border: 1px solid rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.2);
}
.cat-icon-nutra {
  background-color: #FFFBEB;
  color: #D97706;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
}
.cat-icon-botanicals {
  background-color: #F0FDF4;
  color: #16A34A;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.2);
}
.cat-icon-industrial {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  color: #475569;
  border: 1px solid rgba(71, 85, 105, 0.2);
}

.category-card-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.category-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.category-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.category-card-badge {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-badge {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.category-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  width: 100%;
}

.category-card-arrow {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  opacity: 0.35;
  transform: translateX(-2px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(1px);
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .dropdown-menu-panel {
    width: min(720px, calc(100vw - 32px));
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-40%) translateY(8px);
  }
  .nav-item-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu-panel,
  .nav-item-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu-panel {
    transform: translateX(-40%) translateY(0);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .dropdown-menu-panel {
    width: min(680px, calc(100vw - 24px));
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-35%) translateY(8px);
  }
  .nav-item-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu-panel,
  .nav-item-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu-panel {
    transform: translateX(-35%) translateY(0);
  }
}

.dropdown-menu-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.9);
  border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
}

.dropdown-footer-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.dropdown-footer-info svg,
.dropdown-footer-info i {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: #16A34A;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dropdown-footer-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dropdown-footer-cta svg,
.dropdown-footer-cta i {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease;
}

.dropdown-footer-cta:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: #FFF5F5;
}

.dropdown-footer-cta:hover svg,
.dropdown-footer-cta:hover i {
  transform: translateY(1px);
}

/* Header Action Group (Right: Sourcing Word Badge + CTA Button) */
.header-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header Product Quick Search Bar & Autocomplete Dropdown
   ========================================================================== */
.header-search-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1.5px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.45rem 0.32rem 0.85rem;
  width: 250px;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.header-search-form:hover {
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.header-search-form:focus-within {
  width: 320px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.12), 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.header-search-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: #94A3B8;
  margin-right: 0.45rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.header-search-form:focus-within .header-search-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.header-search-input {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.15rem 0;
  min-width: 0;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.header-search-input:focus,
.header-search-input:focus-visible {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}

.header-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.header-search-clear {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #94A3B8;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 2px 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.header-search-clear:focus,
.header-search-clear:focus-visible {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.header-search-clear:hover {
  color: #0F172A;
}

.header-search-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.header-search-btn:focus,
.header-search-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35) !important;
}

.header-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Dropdown Autocomplete Panel */
.header-search-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  right: 0;
  width: 380px;
  max-width: 90vw;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  z-index: 1050;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: searchDropdownFade 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

@keyframes searchDropdownFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.header-search-dropdown-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.95rem;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #64748B;
}

.header-search-view-all {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.header-search-view-all:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.header-search-results {
  max-height: 360px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}

.header-search-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
}

.header-search-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.header-search-item:hover,
.header-search-item.active {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
}

.header-search-item:hover .header-search-item-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.header-search-item-thumb {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.header-search-item-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.header-search-item-title {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.header-search-item-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #64748B;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.header-search-item-grade {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}

.header-search-item-arrow {
  color: #CBD5E1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.header-search-item:hover .header-search-item-arrow {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.header-search-empty {
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #64748B;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

.header-search-empty strong {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.header-search-dropdown-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
}

.header-search-dropdown-footer kbd {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  border-radius: 3px;
  padding: 0.05rem 0.35rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: #475569;
}

/* Mobile Search Toggle Button in Header */
.mobile-search-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-search-toggle:hover {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Mobile Search Slide-Down Bar */
.mobile-search-bar {
  display: none;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 999;
}

.mobile-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1.5px solid #CBD5E1;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem 0.35rem 0.85rem;
}

.mobile-search-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: #64748B;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.mobile-search-input:focus,
.mobile-search-input:focus-visible {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
}

/* Mobile Drawer Search Box */
.mobile-drawer-search {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-drawer-search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1.5px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
}

.mobile-drawer-search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.mobile-drawer-search-form button {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Word Animation: Dynamic Live Sourcing Pill Badge */
.header-sourcing-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  cursor: default;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.header-sourcing-badge:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.badge-status-ring {
  position: relative;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-status-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  animation: statusDotPulse 2s infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes statusDotPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.6);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 16, 46, 0);
  }
}

.badge-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #6B7280;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-rotator-viewport {
  height: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 112px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-rotating-word {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.badge-rotating-word.flip-out {
  transform: translateY(-14px);
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(2px);
}

.badge-rotating-word.flip-in {
  transform: translateY(14px);
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(2px);
}

/* Primary CTA Button with Luxury Diagonal Sheen Beam */
.btn-header-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.35rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-header-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -80%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    115deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 50%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
  );
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  animation: btnSheenSweep 4.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes btnSheenSweep {
  0%, 65% {
    left: -80%;
  }
  100% {
    left: 140%;
  }
}

.btn-header-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.38);
}

.btn-header-cta .btn-arrow {
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-header-cta:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Mobile Hamburger Toggle */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-around;
  width: 32px;
  height: 24px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 1050;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle span {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  transform-origin: 1px;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.mobile-nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(10px);
}

.mobile-nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: min(85vw, 380px);
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 1040;
  padding: 5rem 2rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: right var(--transition-normal);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.open {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-drawer-close-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #0F172A;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-drawer-close-btn:hover {
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.mobile-nav-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1030;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.mobile-nav-backdrop.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-nav-links .nav-link {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
}

/* Mobile Navigation Submenu Accordion */
.mobile-nav-item-dropdown {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
}

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

.mobile-nav-item-header .nav-link {
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.mobile-submenu-toggle {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-submenu-toggle:hover {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.06);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.mobile-submenu-toggle svg,
.mobile-submenu-toggle i {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.mobile-submenu-toggle.open svg,
.mobile-submenu-toggle.open i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.mobile-submenu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0 0.5rem 0.25rem;
  background: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.85);
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.7);
}

.mobile-submenu.open {
  display: flex;
  animation: mobileSubmenuSlide 0.2s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes mobileSubmenuSlide {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.mobile-submenu-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.mobile-submenu-link-main {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-sub-icon {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-submenu-badge {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.mobile-submenu-link:hover,
.mobile-submenu-link.active {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mobile-submenu-link:hover .mobile-submenu-badge {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.mobile-drawer-contact {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

/* Hero Section (Crisp Pure White with Balanced Contrast) */
/* ==========================================================================
   UNIFIED CORPORATE HERO BANNER
   High-End Integrated Canvas: Pure White Crisp Typography Fading into Modern Pharma Visuals
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-unified {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  min-height: clamp(540px, 58vh, 620px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Background Slides Visual Stage */
.hero-slides-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-unified-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), visibility 0.75s;
}

.hero-unified-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.slide-photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center right;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-unified-slide.active .slide-photo {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Crisp White to Transparent Gradient Overlay (Full Background Visible) */
.hero-gradient-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 36%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72) 58%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 82%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 100%
  );
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-gradient-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 100%);
  }
}

/* Main Content Layer */
.hero-content-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.75rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.75rem);
  flex: 1;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.hero-text-block {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-pill-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  background: #FFF5F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.22);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.hero-pill-badge .pill-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-title .brand-red {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 1.85rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

/* Trust Credentials Capsule (Improvised, Premium & High-Contrast) */
.hero-trust-capsule {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.95);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06), 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.trust-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.trust-icon-box {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #FFF1F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.trust-card:hover .trust-icon-box {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
}

.trust-icon-box i {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.trust-card-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.trust-card-info strong {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.trust-card-info span {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.trust-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background-color: #E2E8F0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-trust-capsule {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  }
  .trust-sep {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Right Visual Controls (Ambient Badge + Floating Minimal Arrows) */
.hero-right-controls {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-self: stretch;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-right-controls {
    display: none;
  }
}

.hero-floating-indicator {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-floating-indicator .floating-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #E01E37;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(224, 30, 55, 0.9);
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-floating-arrows {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.hero-circle-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #0F172A;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-circle-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CPHI India 2026 Banner & 41 Years Milestone Slider Enhancements
   ========================================================================== */

/* Dedicated Full-Width Banner Slide (CPHI India 2026) */
.hero-unified-slide.hero-slide-banner {
  background-color: #003263;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-slide-banner .hero-banner-inner {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-slide-banner .hero-banner-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

.hero-slide-banner {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-slide-banner .hero-banner-floating-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  right: 2.5rem;
  left: auto;
  z-index: 10;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hero-banner-floating-pill .banner-live-pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #E01E37;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(224, 30, 55, 0.9);
  display: inline-block;
  animation: pulseBeacon 2s infinite;
}

.hero-banner-floating-pill .banner-pill-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-banner-floating-pill .banner-pill-btn:hover {
  background-color: #B00D24;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Banner Mode: When Slide 0 (CPHI Banner) is active */
.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-gradient-overlay {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-text-block {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}

.hero-unified .hero-text-block {
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-floating-indicator {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-circle-btn {
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-circle-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* 41st Anniversary Seal Showcase (Slide 1) */
.hero-seal-showcase {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.92) translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-seal-showcase.active {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.hero-seal-card {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(224, 30, 55, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) inset, 0 8px 24px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 320px;
  animation: floatSeal 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.seal-glow-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-seal-img {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: contain;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  filter: contrast(1.05);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.seal-caption strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.seal-caption span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

@keyframes floatSeal {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
}

/* Bento Card Seal Badge */
.bento-seal-badge {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  object-fit: contain;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  margin-left: auto;
  filter: contrast(1.05);
}

/* Hero Slide Tabs Navigation Bar (5 Slides) */
.hero-tabs-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tabs-bar {
  background: rgba(0, 35, 70, 0.92);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.hero-tabs-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.hero-tab {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.hero-tab:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.hero-tab .tab-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.hero-tab .tab-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #94A3B8;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-tab .tab-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #475569;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-tab.active .tab-num {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.hero-tab.active .tab-title {
  color: #0F172A;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab .tab-num {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab .tab-title {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab.active .tab-num {
  color: #FF6B6B;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab.active .tab-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero-tab .tab-progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab .tab-progress-track {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.hero-tab .tab-line-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.hero-unified.is-banner-mode .hero-tab .tab-line-fill {
  background-color: #E01E37;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(224, 30, 55, 0.8);
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-seal-showcase {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hero-tabs-container {
    overflow-x: auto;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.5rem;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .hero-tabs-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
  .hero-tab {
    min-width: 140px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .hero-slide-banner .hero-banner-floating-pill {
    left: 50%;
    right: auto;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.5rem 0.4rem 0.85rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    max-width: calc(100% - 1.5rem);
  }
}

/* Statistics Strip (SLEEK DEEP BLACK — Minimal and High-Contrast) */
.stats-strip {
  background-color: var(--color-black-surface);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 15%;
  height: 70%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05));
}

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.stat-value span.stat-plus {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.stat-sub {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPACT FEATURED PORTFOLIO (HOMEPAGE SHOWCASE — SMALL HEIGHT & CLEAN)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-compact-portfolio {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 3.75rem;
  background-color: #FAFAFA;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.portfolio-header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.portfolio-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.portfolio-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #64748B;
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.portfolio-header-cta .btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.45rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FEATURED 4-CARD SHOWCASE GRID & CARDS (CLEAN, UNIFORM & ULTRA-PREMIUM)
   ========================================================================== */
.featured-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .featured-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .featured-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

.featured-product-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.25s ease,
              box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.featured-product-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 10px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.04);
}

.featured-product-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.f-card-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 155px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.f-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.featured-product-card:hover .f-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.f-card-header {
  padding: 0.95rem 1.25rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.f-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.f-badge-api {
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.f-badge-excipient {
  background-color: #EFF6FF;
  color: #1D4ED8;
  border: 1px solid #DBEAFE;
}

.f-badge-antiseptic {
  background-color: #ECFDF5;
  color: #047857;
  border: 1px solid #D1FAE5;
}

.f-grade-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #64748B;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.f-card-body {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.f-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
}

.f-cas-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: #64748B;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.f-cas-num {
  font-family: monospace;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569;
}

.f-cas-sep {
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

.f-cas-tag {
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.f-specs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.f-spec-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.f-spec-label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: #94A3B8;
}

.f-spec-val {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1E293B;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.f-spec-stock {
  color: #047857;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.f-card-footer {
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1.25rem;
}

.f-enquire-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.625rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.f-enquire-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.24);
}

.f-enquire-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.f-enquire-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Compact Bottom Directory Strip */
.portfolio-bottom-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.portfolio-categories-hint {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #475569;
}

.portfolio-categories-hint .hint-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.portfolio-categories-hint strong {
  color: #0F172A;
}

.portfolio-explore-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.84375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.portfolio-explore-link:hover {
  color: #900B20;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Product Catalogue Section - Unified & Executive Design System */
.catalogue-toolbar {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.catalogue-search-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.search-bar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem 0.85rem 2.85rem;
  border: 1.5px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #0F172A;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.search-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #0F172A;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #64748B;
  pointer-events: none;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.search-clear-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #94A3B8;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
  padding: 4px;
}

.search-clear-btn:hover {
  color: #0F172A;
}

.btn-download-catalog {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-download-catalog:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-download-catalog i {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* Category Filter Tabs Strip */
.category-tabs-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.category-tabs-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.category-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #475569;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.tab-btn .tab-count {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background-color: #E2E8F0;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 0.1rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  color: #0F172A;
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
}

.tab-btn.active {
  background-color: #0F172A;
  border-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

.tab-btn.active .tab-count {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Catalogue Meta Bar */
.catalogue-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #64748B;
}

.catalogue-count-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.catalogue-live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #16A34A;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.2);
}

.catalogue-standards-hint {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #64748B;
}

.catalogue-standards-hint strong {
  color: #0F172A;
}

/* Product Grid (Uniform, Clean & High-End) */
.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.product-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.45rem 1.35rem 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.product-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.04);
}

.product-card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.product-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.badge-category {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #475569;
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.22rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.badge-grade {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  padding: 0.22rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.product-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  min-height: 2.85rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.product-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.product-cas-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #64748B;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.product-cas-pill i {
  color: #94A3B8;
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
}

.product-coa-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #16A34A;
  background-color: #F0FDF4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.2);
  padding: 0.18rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.product-coa-pill i {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
}

.product-desc {
  font-size: 0.835rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  min-height: 2.6rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.product-apps-box {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.apps-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.apps-header i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.apps-label {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.apps-text {
  color: #475569;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 1;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.product-title-link {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.product-title-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.product-card-footer {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.btn-product-view {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  color: #0F172A;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-product-view:hover {
  background-color: #0F172A;
  border-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.product-card-action-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.btn-product-enquiry,
.product-action-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #0F172A;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-product-enquiry:hover,
.product-action-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-product-enquiry i,
.product-action-btn i {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-product-wa,
.product-wa-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #0F172A;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-product-wa i,
.product-wa-btn i,
.btn-product-wa svg,
.product-wa-btn svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  color: #16A34A;
  fill: #16A34A;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-product-wa:hover,
.product-wa-btn:hover {
  background-color: #16A34A;
  border-color: #16A34A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-product-wa:hover i,
.product-wa-btn:hover i,
.btn-product-wa:hover svg,
.product-wa-btn:hover svg {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  fill: #FFFFFF;
}

/* Executive Custom Sourcing Banner */
.product-custom-sourcing-banner {
  margin-top: 4.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E293B 100%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 3.25rem 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.product-custom-sourcing-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), #E11D48);
}

.sourcing-banner-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.sourcing-banner-badge i {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.product-custom-sourcing-banner h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.product-custom-sourcing-banner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

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

/* Empty State */
.empty-state {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
}

.empty-state svg {
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}

.empty-state h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT & HERITAGE SECTION (EXECUTIVE BENTO SHOWCASE LAYOUT)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-about-premium {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 5rem;
  background-color: #FAFAFA;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.about-pre-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-pre-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

.about-main-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.5vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-main-lead {
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 3-Card Bento Grid */
.about-bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .about-bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.bento-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.bento-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
}

/* Bento 1: Heritage Creed Card (Luxury Solid Navy with Red Accent) */
.bento-card-heritage {
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.65rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border: 1px solid #1E293B;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  position: relative;
}

.bento-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.bento-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.bento-badge-red {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  color: #FDA4AF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
}

.bento-year {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #94A3B8;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.bento-quote-body {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.bento-quote-symbol {
  font-family: serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: -1.25rem;
  left: -0.25rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bento-motto-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bento-quote-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bento-founder-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.founder-avatar-mark {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

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

.founder-info strong {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.founder-info span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
}

/* Bento 2: Visual Card */
.bento-card-visual {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #0F172A;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  min-height: 340px;
}

.bento-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.bento-card-visual:hover .bento-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.bento-visual-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.5) 55%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15) 100%);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  z-index: 2;
}

.bento-pill-stat {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  color: #0F172A;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.bento-visual-overlay h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.bento-visual-overlay p {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Bento 3: Milestones Column (Perfected Layout) */
.bento-card-milestones {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.65rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.bento-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.95rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.bento-card-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.bento-milestones-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.bento-accounts-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.18);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.bento-steps-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex: 1;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  position: relative;
}

.bento-milestone-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.bento-milestone-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Continuous connecting timeline rail */
.bento-milestone-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: 27px;
  width: 2px;
  background-color: #E2E8F0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bento-item-left {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 56px;
}

.bento-step-pill {
  display: block;
  width: 56px;
  padding: 0.28rem 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #0F172A;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.bento-step-pill-red {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.22);
}

.bento-item-body {
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: 0.1rem;
}

.bento-item-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.bento-item-header strong {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.885rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.bento-gen-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #64748B;
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.bento-gen-red {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.bento-item-body p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Bottom Bar */
.about-bottom-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.about-trust-statement {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: #475569;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.trust-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT US PAGE STYLES (Clean, Minimal, Uniform Architecture)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Universal Page Banner */
.page-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-black-surface);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 3.75rem 0 3.25rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.page-banner-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #EF4444;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.page-banner-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-banner-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.page-banner-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.page-banner-current {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.page-banner-title {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.page-banner-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 680px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Base About Sections */
.about-section {
  padding: 4.75rem 0;
}

.about-section-alt {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* SECTION 1: Company Profile (Clean 2-Column Split) */
.about-profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-visual-box {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background-color: #0F172A;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.about-visual-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.about-visual-caption {
  padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.about-visual-caption i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-profile-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.5vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.about-profile-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.about-profile-text {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.about-quote-minimal {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.about-quote-minimal p {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.about-quote-minimal cite {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-style: normal;
}

.about-stats-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.about-stat-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.about-stat-item strong span {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.about-stat-item span.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
  display: block;
}

/* SECTION 2: Four Core Pillars */
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.pillar-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-subtle);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon-box {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.pillar-card p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

/* SECTION 3: Executive Leadership */
.leadership-grid-minimal,
.partners-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.partner-card-minimal,
.partner-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.85rem 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
}

.partner-card-minimal:hover,
.partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
}

.partner-card-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.partner-gen-pill,
.partner-gen-badge-minimal {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.partner-gen-pill.gen-2,
.partner-gen-badge-minimal:not(.badge-red) {
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  color: #475569;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.partner-gen-pill.gen-3,
.partner-gen-badge-minimal.badge-red {
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}

.partner-avatar-wrap,
.partner-avatar-minimal {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E293B 100%);
  border: 3px solid #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.partner-card-minimal:hover .partner-avatar-wrap,
.partner-card-minimal:hover .partner-avatar-minimal {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
}

.partner-initials {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.partner-avatar-minimal {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.partner-card-body {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.partner-name,
.partner-name-minimal {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.partner-role,
.partner-role-minimal {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.partner-bio,
.partner-bio-minimal {
  font-size: 0.835rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.partner-card-footer {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.partner-direct-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1E293B;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.partner-direct-line:hover {
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #0F172A;
}

.partner-direct-line i {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.partner-direct-line:hover i {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.partner-btn-group,
.partner-actions-minimal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.partner-btn,
.partner-link-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.partner-btn i,
.partner-link-btn i {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.partner-btn-call,
.partner-link-btn:not(.partner-link-wa):not(.partner-btn-wa) {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: #1E293B;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
}

.partner-btn-call i,
.partner-link-btn:not(.partner-link-wa):not(.partner-btn-wa) i {
  color: #475569;
}

.partner-btn-call:hover,
.partner-link-btn:not(.partner-link-wa):not(.partner-btn-wa):hover {
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #0F172A;
}

.partner-btn-call:hover i,
.partner-link-btn:not(.partner-link-wa):not(.partner-btn-wa):hover i {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.partner-btn-wa,
.partner-link-wa {
  background-color: #F0FDF4;
  color: #15803D;
  border: 1px solid #86EFAC;
}

.partner-btn-wa i,
.partner-link-wa i,
.partner-btn-wa svg,
.partner-link-wa svg {
  color: #16A34A;
}

.partner-btn-wa:hover,
.partner-link-wa:hover {
  background-color: #16A34A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #16A34A;
}

.partner-btn-wa:hover i,
.partner-link-wa:hover i,
.partner-btn-wa:hover svg,
.partner-link-wa:hover svg {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-submit-whatsapp {
  border-color: #25D366 !important;
  color: #15803D !important;
  background-color: #F0FDF4 !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 0.45rem !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.btn-submit-whatsapp:hover {
  background-color: #25D366 !important;
  border-color: #25D366 !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.btn-submit-whatsapp svg {
  fill: currentColor !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.whatsapp-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: -0.125em;
  fill: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Founder Tribute Banner */
.founder-banner-minimal,
.founder-tribute {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.founder-icon-minimal,
.founder-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.founder-content-minimal,
.founder-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.founder-content-minimal h4,
.founder-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.founder-content-minimal p,
.founder-content p {
  font-size: 0.885rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* SECTION 4: Corporate Brochure CTA */
.section-cta-wrap {
  padding: 0 0 4.75rem;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

.about-cta-banner-minimal {
  background-color: var(--color-black-surface);
  border: 1px solid #1E293B;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 3rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.about-cta-text h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-cta-text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 620px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.about-cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Therapeutic Applications & Formulation Domains (Clean, Legible Central Orbit)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-therapeutic-domains {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 3.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.orbital-showcase-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1060px;
  height: 530px;
  margin: 1rem auto 2.5rem;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(254, 242, 242, 0.45) 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.65) 45%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%);
  border-radius: 32px;
}

/* Precision Orbital SVG Guides */
.orbital-svg-lines {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.orbit-path-inner {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.7);
  stroke-width: 1;
  stroke-dasharray: 4 4;
}

.orbit-path-main {
  fill: none;
  stroke: #CBD5E1;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 6;
}

.orbit-node-dot {
  fill: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE CENTRAL MAIN CIRCLE (Anchor Core with Soft Halo)
   ========================================================================== */
.central-main-circle {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(50% - 120px);
  left: calc(50% - 120px);
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid #E2E8F0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 45px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.07), 0 12px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.central-main-circle:hover {
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.1), 0 16px 36px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
}

.central-circle-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.central-hub-icon-wrap {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.central-hub-icon-wrap i,
.central-hub-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.central-hub-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.central-hub-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  max-width: 180px;
}

.central-hub-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #64748B;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  max-width: 170px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.central-hub-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.38rem 1.05rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.2;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.central-hub-cta i,
.central-hub-cta svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

.central-hub-cta:hover {
  background-color: #A60D26;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE SATELLITE CIRCLES (Tactile Pharma Discs, Widescreen Spread)
   ========================================================================== */
.satellite-circle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 168px;
  height: 168px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid #E2E8F0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), 0 10px 24px -3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.65rem;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  z-index: 5;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Precision Widescreen Coordinates (Rx = 390px, Ry = 175px, 168px Diameter) */
.sat-pos-1 { top: calc(50% - 222px); left: calc(50% + 156px); }
.sat-pos-2 { top: calc(50% - 84px);  left: calc(50% + 306px); }
.sat-pos-3 { top: calc(50% + 54px);  left: calc(50% + 156px); }
.sat-pos-4 { top: calc(50% + 54px);  left: calc(50% - 324px); }
.sat-pos-5 { top: calc(50% - 84px);  left: calc(50% - 474px); }
.sat-pos-6 { top: calc(50% - 222px); left: calc(50% - 324px); }

.satellite-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.satellite-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.satellite-icon i,
.satellite-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.satellite-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.18rem;
}

.satellite-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  max-width: 138px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.satellite-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748B;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

/* Refined, Luxury Hover Effects */
.satellite-circle:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.satellite-circle:hover .satellite-icon {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.satellite-circle:hover .satellite-title {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.satellite-circle:hover .satellite-cta {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Adaptations
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 992px) {
  .orbital-showcase-wrapper {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    transform-origin: center top;
    height: 500px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) {
  .orbital-showcase-wrapper {
    transform: scale(0.76);
    transform-origin: center top;
    height: 420px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .orbital-showcase-wrapper {
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem 0.75rem;
    justify-items: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    background: none;
  }

  .orbital-svg-lines {
    display: none;
  }

  .central-main-circle {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    position: static;
    left: auto;
    top: auto;
    width: 230px;
    height: 230px;
    margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  }

  .satellite-circle {
    position: static;
    left: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    width: 155px;
    height: 155px;
  }

  .satellite-circle:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 10: Why Partner with Mehta Associates (Executive Split Architecture)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-why-choose {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 5rem 0 5.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.why-choose-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 3.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left Column: Sticky Anchor Card */
.why-choose-anchor {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.25rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 96px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04), 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.anchor-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.anchor-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.anchor-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.anchor-quote-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF5F5 0%, #FEF2F2 100%);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
}

.anchor-quote-mark {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  opacity: 0.4;
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 8px;
}

.anchor-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
}

.anchor-desc {
  font-size: 0.9125rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
}

/* 2x2 Metric Grid Inside Left Card */
.anchor-metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.anchor-metric-item {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.metric-val {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.metric-lbl {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.anchor-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.anchor-cta-btn i,
.anchor-cta-btn svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.anchor-cta-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.anchor-cta-btn:hover i,
.anchor-cta-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Right Column: 6 Capability Rows */
.why-choose-rows {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.capability-row {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.capability-row:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -4px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.09), 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.capability-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #FEF2F2;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.capability-icon i,
.capability-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.capability-row:hover .capability-icon {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.capability-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.capability-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.capability-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #94A3B8;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  background-color: #F1F5F9;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.capability-head h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.capability-row:hover .capability-head h4 {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.capability-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748B;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.capability-tag i,
.capability-tag svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.capability-content p {
  font-size: 0.8875rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adaptations for Split Architecture */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .why-choose-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .why-choose-anchor {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .capability-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  }

  .capability-tag {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .capability-row:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
  }
}

/* Company Brochure Section (Pharma Facility Background with Glassmorphism) */
.brochure-section {
  position: relative;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: 
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 19, 43, 0.92) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.86) 50%, rgba(11, 19, 43, 0.94) 100%),
    url('../assets/images/brochure-bg.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
}

.brochure-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.brochure-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.brochure-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.brochure-content h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.brochure-content p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.brochure-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.brochure-highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.brochure-highlight-item svg {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

.brochure-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.brochure-card-preview {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.brochure-card-preview:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 24px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}

.brochure-pdf-icon-wrap {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.brochure-doc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.brochure-doc-meta {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.brochure-preview-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.brochure-preview-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.brochure-card-preview:hover .brochure-preview-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.brochure-preview-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8102e, #8b0000);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.brochure-preview-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 12: Client Testimonials & Institutional Trust
   ========================================================================== */
.section-testimonials {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 5rem 0 5.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03), 0 10px 24px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px -6px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.1), 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.testimonial-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  color: #F59E0B;
}

.testimonial-stars i,
.testimonial-stars svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  fill: #F59E0B;
}

.testi-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.14);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.testi-badge i,
.testi-badge svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FEF2F2 0%, #FEE2E2 100%);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.author-tenure {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* Responsive Adaptations for Testimonials */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

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

/* 5-Field Business Enquiry Section */
.enquiry-wrapper {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.enquiry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr;
}

.enquiry-sidebar {
  background-color: var(--color-black-surface);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.enquiry-sidebar h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.enquiry-sidebar p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.sidebar-contact-list {
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.sidebar-contact-item svg {
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.sidebar-val {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.sidebar-val a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.whatsapp-fast-box {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.whatsapp-fast-box h5 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.whatsapp-fast-box p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.enquiry-form-container {
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
}

.form-header {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.form-header h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.form-header p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

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

.form-group.full-width {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.form-label .req {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.form-input,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);
}

.form-input.is-invalid,
.form-textarea.is-invalid {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #FFF8F8;
}

.form-error {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: none;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.form-error.visible {
  display: block;
}

.form-footer-actions {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.form-feedback {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: none;
}

.form-feedback.success {
  display: block;
  background-color: #F0FDF4;
  border: 1px solid #BBF7D0;
  color: #166534;
}

.form-feedback.error {
  display: block;
  background-color: #FEF2F2;
  border: 1px solid #FECDD3;
  color: #991B1B;
}

.form-help-text {
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Contact Details & Map */
.contact-details-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.contact-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.contact-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.contact-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-subtle);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-card:hover .contact-icon {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.contact-card p,
.contact-card address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.9125rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.map-container {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  height: 420px;
}

.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM CORPORATE FOOTER — CLEAN & MINIMAL 2-BOX ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================== */
.footer {
  background: radial-gradient(130% 120% at 50% 0%, #101830 0%, #070B16 65%, #04060C 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 3.5rem;
}

.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4) 15%, #C8102E 50%, rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4) 85%, transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.65);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Box 1: Main Content Container ── */
.footer-container {
  padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.95fr 1.1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 2.75rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Col 1: Brand & Heritage */
.footer-col-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.footer-brand-header {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-logo-card {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  width: fit-content;
}

.footer-logo-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.3);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 58px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.footer-brand-tagline-text {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Founder Quote (Minimal Typographic Accent) */
.footer-founder-quote {
  margin: 0.85rem 0 0.95rem;
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
  border-right: none;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.footer-founder-quote p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-founder-quote p strong {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-founder-quote cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.71875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  font-style: normal;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.footer-about-text {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}

/* Trust Strip in Col 1 (Minimal Inline Items) */
.footer-trust-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.735rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-trust-item i,
.footer-trust-item svg {
  color: #10B981;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Column Headings */
.footer-col-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.55rem;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-col-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Links (Col 2 & 3 - Clean Minimal Links with Subtle Chevron) */
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.8375rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  padding: 0.1rem 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.footer-links a i,
.footer-links a svg {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.footer-links a:hover i,
.footer-links a:hover svg {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Address & Office (Col 4) */
.footer-address-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-address-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.footer-address-row i,
.footer-address-row svg {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.footer-map-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #F87171;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-map-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.71875rem;
  color: #34D399;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.footer-status-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background-color: #10B981;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: footerDotPulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Contact Links in Col 4 (Clean Minimal Rows) */
.footer-contact-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.footer-contact-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  padding: 0.15rem 0;
}

.footer-contact-link i,
.footer-contact-link svg {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-contact-wa i,
.footer-contact-wa svg {
  color: #25D366;
}

.footer-contact-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-contact-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* CTA Action Buttons in Col 4 (Side-by-Side 2-Col Grid) */
.footer-cta-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.52rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, #D41432 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  width: 100%;
}

.footer-cta-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a80d26 0%, var(--color-primary) 100%);
  border-color: #a80d26;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footer-cta-outline {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.footer-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* Compliance Row in Col 4 (Clean Horizontal Subtle Strip) */
.footer-compliance-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.71875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.footer-compliance-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer-compliance-item i,
.footer-compliance-item svg {
  color: #F59E0B;
}

.footer-compliance-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Box 2: Small Height Bottom Bar (Copyright & Policies Only)
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-bottom-bar {
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-copyright {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer-copyright strong {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-bottom-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-back-to-top {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer Website Visitors Counter Widget
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-visitor-counter-card {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md, 8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-visitor-counter-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 18px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.visitor-counter-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.visitor-live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  animation: visitorPulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes visitorPulse {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10B981;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.25);
    opacity: 0.7;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px #10B981;
  }
}

.visitor-counter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading, inherit);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.visitor-odometer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.odometer-digit {
  flex: 1;
  height: 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1e293b 0%, #0f172a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #F8FAFC;
  font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.odometer-digit::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.odometer-digit.digit-tick {
  animation: digitFlip 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.6);
  color: #34D399;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.8);
}

@keyframes digitFlip {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-25%) scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1.12);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.footer-bottom-visitor-count.count-pulse {
  animation: bottomBadgePulse 0.5s ease-out;
}

@keyframes bottomBadgePulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.08); background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2); border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4); }
  100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

.visitor-counter-caption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.visitor-badge-active {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  color: #34D399;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-bottom-visitor-count {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

.footer-bottom-visitor-count strong {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Responsive Footer */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer {
    padding-top: 2.75rem;
  }
  .footer-container {
    padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.25rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom-links {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .footer-copyright {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

/* Floating Action Button & Popup */
.floating-whatsapp-wrap {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  z-index: 999;
}

.whatsapp-trigger-btn {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #25D366;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.whatsapp-trigger-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  background-color: #20BD5A;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.65);
}

.whatsapp-popup {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 74px;
  right: 0;
  width: 320px;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px) scale(0.96);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.whatsapp-popup.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.whatsapp-popup-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #075E54 0%, #128C7E 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #25D366;
}

.whatsapp-popup-header h5 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.whatsapp-popup-header p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 0.78125rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.whatsapp-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.whatsapp-popup-body {
  padding: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.whatsapp-partner-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  background-color: var(--color-bg-alt);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.whatsapp-partner-btn:hover {
  background-color: #F0FDF4;
  border-color: #25D366;
  transform: translateX(3px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.15);
}

.partner-btn-avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #25D366;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

.partner-wa-indicator {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #25D366;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.partner-btn-text h6 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}

.partner-btn-text span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* Quick Modal */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 2000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.modal-box {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.modal-backdrop.active .modal-box {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.modal-header {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.modal-header h4 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0;
}

.modal-close-btn {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.modal-body {
  padding: 1.75rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

/* Accessibility Focus States */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible:not(.header-search-btn):not(.header-search-clear),
input:focus-visible:not(.header-search-input):not(.mobile-search-input):not(.search-input):not(.form-input),
textarea:focus-visible:not(.form-textarea) {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Home Page Direct Product Search Section
   ========================================================================== */
.home-search-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAFC 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  z-index: 20;
}

.home-search-card {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07), 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  position: relative;
}

.home-search-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.home-search-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: #FFF5F5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.home-search-badge .search-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.home-search-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.home-search-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #64748B;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.home-search-form-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.home-search-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.45rem 0.45rem 1.25rem;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
}

.home-search-box:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.12), 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.home-search-icon {
  color: #94A3B8;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.home-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: #0F172A;
  font-weight: 500;
  min-width: 0;
}

.home-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.home-search-clear {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #94A3B8;
  padding: 0.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.home-search-clear:hover {
  color: #0F172A;
  background: #F1F5F9;
}

.home-search-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.home-search-btn:hover {
  background-color: #B00D24;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.3);
}

.home-search-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  padding-left: 0.25rem;
}

.tags-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748B;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-right: 0.25rem;
}

.search-tag-chip {
  background: #F1F5F9;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.search-tag-chip:hover {
  background: #FFF5F5;
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.25);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Live Instant Dropdown */
.home-search-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 100;
  max-height: 440px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.dropdown-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748B;
}

.dropdown-header a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dropdown-header a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.dropdown-results-list {
  overflow-y: auto;
  max-height: 360px;
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: background 0.15s ease;
}

.dropdown-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.dropdown-item:hover, .dropdown-item:focus {
  background: #FFF5F5;
}

.dropdown-item-thumb {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #F1F5F9;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dropdown-item-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.dropdown-item-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.dropdown-item:hover .dropdown-item-name {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.dropdown-item-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: #64748B;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.dropdown-item-badge {
  background: #F1F5F9;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.725rem;
}

.dropdown-item-badge.grade-ip {
  background: #FFF5F5;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.15);
}

.dropdown-item-action {
  color: #94A3B8;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.dropdown-item:hover .dropdown-item-action {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.dropdown-empty {
  padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #64748B;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-search-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }
  .home-search-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Aether-Inspired Executive Leadership (Board of Partners)
   ========================================================================== */
.aether-directors-section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem) 0;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.aether-directors-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}

.aether-directors-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.aether-director-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.aether-director-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}

.director-portrait-box {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #F8FAFC;
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.director-portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.aether-director-card:hover .director-portrait-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.director-avatar-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.director-initials-ring {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.director-brand-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.director-info-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.director-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.director-gen-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #FFF5F5;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.2);
}

.director-name {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.director-designation {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.director-bio {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.director-bio p {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.director-bio p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.director-contact-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #F1F5F9;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.director-contact-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-phone {
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-phone:hover {
  background: #0F172A;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #0F172A;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-wa {
  background: #25D366;
  border: 1px solid #25D366;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-wa:hover {
  background: #1EBE5D;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-email {
  background: #F1F5F9;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  color: #475569;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-email:hover {
  background: #E2E8F0;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-linkedin {
  background: #0A66C2;
  border: 1px solid #0A66C2;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.director-contact-btn.btn-linkedin:hover {
  background: #004182;
  border-color: #004182;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.35);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .aether-director-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .director-portrait-box {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 260px;
    height: 320px;
    min-height: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PAN-INDIA DISPATCH NETWORK (PROPER & UNIFORM)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-dispatch-network {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.dispatch-header {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
}

.dispatch-kpis-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.dispatch-kpi-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.dispatch-kpi-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.dispatch-kpi-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.dispatch-kpi-text strong {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
}

.dispatch-kpi-text span {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: #64748B;
}

.dispatch-corridors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.dispatch-corridor-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.dispatch-corridor-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.corridor-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.corridor-region-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.06);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.corridor-transit-pill {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: #F1F5F9;
  color: #475569;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.corridor-transit-pill.highlight {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  color: #059669;
}

.corridor-title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.corridor-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #64748B;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.corridor-locations-box {
  background: #F8FAFC;
  border: 1px solid #EDF2F7;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.corridor-locations-label {
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #64748B;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.corridor-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.corridor-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #334155;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.corridor-tag strong {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ENTERPRISE B2B FAQS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.section-faqs {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.faqs-header {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
}

.faqs-accordion {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-card:hover {
  border-color: #CBD5E1;
}

.faq-card.active {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.07);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-question-btn:hover {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-question-btn {
  background-color: rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.02);
}

.faq-question-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.faq-toggle-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #F1F5F9;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #64748B;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-toggle-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.faq-answer-pane {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease-in-out;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-answer-pane {
  max-height: 800px;
}

.faq-answer-content {
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.7;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.6);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-answer-content p {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.faq-answer-content p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-answer-content ul {
  margin: 0.75rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.faq-answer-content li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.faq-answer-content strong {
  color: #0F172A;
}

.faq-answer-content a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.faq-answer-content a:hover {
  color: #991B1B;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-dispatch-network,
  .section-faqs {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }
  .dispatch-kpis-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  .dispatch-corridors-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .faq-question-btn {
    padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  }
  .faq-question-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}