:root{
  --red:#c49a3a;
  --dark:#111;
  --bg:#f5f6f8;
  --text:#1b1b1b;
  --muted:#6b7280;
  --card:#fff;
  --border:#e5e7eb;
  --radius:16px;
}

html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0;font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;background:var(--bg);color:var(--text)}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.container{width:min(1180px,92%);margin:0 auto}

.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.small{font-size:13px}

.btn{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:#fff;
  padding:10px 14px;
  border-radius:12px;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:14px;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.btn:hover{border-color:#d1d5db}
.btn--primary{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn--primary:hover{filter:brightness(.95)}

.iconBtn{border:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:6px 10px;cursor:pointer;font-weight:900}
.linkDanger{background:none;border:none;color:var(--red);font-weight:900;cursor:pointer}

.section{padding:26px 0}
.sectionTitle{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.sectionTitle h2{margin:0;font-size:22px}

.toast{
  position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:20px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:#111;color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:999px;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:.25s;z-index:9999
}
.toast.show{opacity:1;bottom:26px}

.emptyBox{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;
  padding:16px
}

.breadcrumbs{
  font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);padding:12px 0
}
.breadcrumbs a{color:var(--muted)}
.breadcrumbs span{margin:0 6px}

.hidden{display:none}




/* =========================
   Animations / Micro-interactions
   ========================= */
.btnAnim{
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, filter .15s ease;
}
.btnAnim:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.btnAnim:active{
  transform: translateY(0);
  filter: brightness(.95);
}

.pImgAnim{
  transition: transform .35s ease, filter .35s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.productCard:hover .pImgAnim{
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1.05);
}

/* Toast (used by cart.js) */
.toast{
  position: fixed;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 18px;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.85);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.toast.show{
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* RTL support */
body.rtl{
  direction: rtl;
}
body.rtl .breadcrumbs{
  direction: rtl;
}


/* Prevent empty layout gaps */

.meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.meta-row .categories:empty {
  display: none;
}


/* Product category styling */
.meta-row .categories {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #000;
}

.meta-row .categories b {
  color: #000;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.meta-row .categories a {
  color: #c49a3a;              /* PRIMARY COLOR */
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration 0.2s ease;
}

.meta-row .categories a:hover {
  color: #a8822f;              /* darker gold on hover */
  text-decoration: underline;
}



/* Hide Google Translate UI */
.goog-te-banner-frame,
.goog-te-gadget,
.goog-logo-link,
.goog-te-balloon-frame {
  display: none !important;
}

body {
  top: 0 !important;
}






/* ========================= FAQ SECTION ========================= */
.faq-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbfbfb 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.faq-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.faq-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  color: #111;
}

.faq-subtitle {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.65);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-info-card {
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #111;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.faq-info-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.faq-info-card p {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}

.faq-info-card ul {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.faq-info-card li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}

.faq-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(196,154,58,1), rgba(255,225,120,1));
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  width: 100%;
}

.faq-cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(196,154,58,.25);
}

.faq-cta-icon {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-cta-btn:hover .faq-cta-icon {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Accordion */
.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;

  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;

  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #111;
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 18px;
}

.faq-icon::before,
.faq-icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.75);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-icon::before {
  width: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  top: 8px;
  left: 3px;
}

.faq-icon::after {
  width: 2px;
  height: 12px;
  top: 3px;
  left: 8px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon::after {
  transform: scaleY(0);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-answer p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 18px 18px;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .faq-info-card {
    position: relative;
    top: unset;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .faq-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}
/* ======================= /FAQ SECTION ======================= */





/* ===================== TRUST SECTION (FIXED) ===================== */
.trustSection {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.trust2col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ===================== LEFT: CAROUSEL ===================== */
.trustCarousel {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f4f4f4;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);

  /* ✅ Ensures the area is never "0 height" */
  min-height: 420px;
}

.trustSlider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px; /* ✅ required */
}

/* ✅ Slides are absolute, so give them a stable layout */
.trustSlide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;

  /* ✅ critical for reliable rendering */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.trustSlide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  z-index: 2;
}

.trustSlide img {
  /* ✅ prevents "invisible image" from global CSS */
  display: block !important;

  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  /* ✅ safer for product images */
  object-fit: contain; /* change to cover if you want cropping */
  border-radius: 0;
}

/* Carousel controls */
.trustNav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #111;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  transition: 0.25s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.trustNav:hover {
  background: rgba(196, 154, 58, 1);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.07);
}

.trustPrev { left: 14px; }
.trustNext { right: 14px; }

/* Carousel dots */
.trustDots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 4;
}

.trustDot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.trustDot.active {
  background: rgba(196, 154, 58, 1);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

/* ===================== RIGHT: CONTENT ===================== */
.trustContent h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #111;
}

.trustContent h2 span {
  color: #c49a3a;
}

/* ✅ Intro removed from UI (safe) */
.trustIntro { display: none; }

/* ===================== TRUST CARDS ===================== */
.trustCards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.trustCard {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  background: #fafafa;
  transition: 0.25s ease;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: slideUp 0.6s ease forwards;
}

.trustCard:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: .1s; }
.trustCard:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .2s; }
.trustCard:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .3s; }
.trustCard:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .4s; }
.trustCard:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .5s; }

.trustCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
  border-color: rgba(196, 154, 58, 0.35);
  background: #fff;
}

/* ===================== ICON DESIGN (SMALLER) ===================== */
.trustCard .trustIcon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(196, 154, 58, 1), rgba(255, 225, 120, 1));
  color: #111;
  font-size: 16px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(196, 154, 58, 0.20);
  transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.trustCard:hover .trustIcon {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(196, 154, 58, 0.30);
}

/* ===================== TEXT ===================== */
.trustCard h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #111;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.trustCard p { display: none; }

/* ===================== RESPONSIVE ===================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .trust2col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
  }

  .trustCarousel {
    min-height: 340px;
  }

  .trustSlider {
    height: 340px;
  }

  .trustContent h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

/* ===================== ANIMATIONS ===================== */
@keyframes slideUp {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* =================== /TRUST + CAROUSEL SECTION =================== */


/* =========================================================
   GX Animated Messages (Login/Register/Reset)
   Usage: .gx-msg + (is-show / is-hide) + type class
   ========================================================= */

.gx-msg{
  display:none;
  position:relative;
  padding:12px 14px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  overflow:hidden;

  /* animation start state */
  transform:translateY(10px) scale(.98);
  opacity:0;
}

.gx-msg.is-show{
  display:block;
  animation:gxMsgIn .26s ease-out forwards;
}

.gx-msg.is-hide{
  animation:gxMsgOut .18s ease-in forwards;
}

.gx-msg__title{
  font-weight:900;
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.2;
}

.gx-msg__text{
  margin:4px 0 0 0;
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.35;
  opacity:.9;
}

/* Type variants */
.gx-msg--success{
  border-color: rgba(10,122,47,.25);
}
.gx-msg--success .gx-msg__title{
  color:#0a7a2f;
}

.gx-msg--error{
  border-color: rgba(176,0,32,.25);
}
.gx-msg--error .gx-msg__title{
  color:#b00020;
}

.gx-msg--info{
  border-color: rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

/* Progress bar (auto-hide timer) */
.gx-msg__bar{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  bottom:0;
  height:4px;
  width:100%;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}

.gx-msg__bar > span{
  display:block;
  height:100%;
  width:100%;
  transform-origin:left;
  transform:scaleX(1);
}

.gx-msg--success .gx-msg__bar > span{
  background:rgba(10,122,47,.35);
}
.gx-msg--error .gx-msg__bar > span{
  background:rgba(176,0,32,.35);
}
.gx-msg--info .gx-msg__bar > span{
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes gxMsgIn{
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px) scale(.98); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

@keyframes gxMsgOut{
  from { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0) scale(1); }
  to   { opacity:0; transform:translateY(10px) scale(.98); }
}


/* Password strength block styling */
.gx-pass{ display:grid; gap:6px; margin-top:4px; }
.gx-pass__row{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:10px; }
.gx-pass__label{ font-weight:800; }

.gx-pass__meter{
  height:10px;
  background:#eee;
  border-radius:999px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
}

.gx-pass__fill{
  height:100%;
  width:0%;
  background:#bbb;
  border-radius:999px;
}

/* checkbox layout */
.gx-check{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:4px;
}





/* ===== ABOUT US: CSS (PASTE/REPLACE IN base.css) ===== */

/* ---------- Animations + polish helpers ---------- */
:root {
  --about-radius: 14px;
  --about-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
  --about-shadow-hover: 0 16px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
  --about-border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
  --about-ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1);
}

@keyframes aboutFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes aboutFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Apply entrance animation on key blocks */
.aboutHeroContent,
.aboutHeroMedia,
.aboutMiniCard,
.aboutCard,
.aboutTrustItem,
.aboutChecklist,
.aboutStep,
.aboutFaqCard,
.aboutStrip {
  animation: aboutFadeUp .55s var(--about-ease) both;
}

/* Stagger a bit for nicer feel */
.aboutHeroMedia {
  animation-delay: .05s;
}

.aboutMiniCard:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .03s;
}

.aboutMiniCard:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .06s;
}

.aboutCard:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .03s;
}

.aboutCard:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .06s;
}

.aboutCard:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .09s;
}

.aboutCard:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: .12s;
}

/* Respect reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .aboutHeroContent,
  .aboutHeroMedia,
  .aboutMiniCard,
  .aboutCard,
  .aboutTrustItem,
  .aboutChecklist,
  .aboutStep,
  .aboutFaqCard,
  .aboutStrip {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.aboutHeroGrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.aboutHeroContent {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 22px;
  border: var(--about-border);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow);
  transition: transform .25s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .25s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutHeroContent:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow-hover);
}

.aboutTitle {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.aboutLead {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* CTA Buttons (your global .btn exists; we enhance interaction safely) */
.aboutCtas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.aboutCtas .btn {
  transition: transform .18s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .18s var(--about-ease), filter .18s var(--about-ease);
  will-change: transform;
}

.aboutCtas .btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .14);
}

.aboutCtas .btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.aboutCtas .btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .9);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Badges */
.aboutBadges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.aboutBadge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: transform .2s var(--about-ease), filter .2s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutBadge:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
}

/* Hero Image */
.aboutHeroMedia {
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: var(--about-border);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow);
  transition: transform .25s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .25s var(--about-ease);
  /* Fix: keep consistent visual height across screens */
  min-height: 220px;
}

.aboutHeroMedia:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow-hover);
}

.aboutHeroMedia img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- Mini Cards ---------- */
.aboutCards2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.aboutMiniCard {
  background: #f7f7f7;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease), background .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutMiniCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.aboutMiniCard b {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px
}

/* ---------- Offer Grid ---------- */
.aboutOffer.section {
  background: #f7f7f7;
}

/* safer specificity */

.aboutGrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.aboutCard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 16px;
  border: var(--about-border);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow-hover);
}

.aboutCard h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px
}

/* ---------- Trust ---------- */
.aboutTrustList {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.aboutTrustItem {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  background: #f7f7f7;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease), background .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutTrustItem:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.aboutTrustIcon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  flex: 0 0 38px;
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), filter .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutTrustItem:hover .aboutTrustIcon {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}

.aboutTrustItem h4 {
  margin: 0 0 6px
}

.aboutChecklist {
  margin-top: 12px;
  background: #f7f7f7;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease), background .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutChecklist:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.aboutChecklist b {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px
}

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.aboutProcess {
  background: #111;
  color: #fff;
}

.aboutProcessTitle h2 {
  color: #fff
}

.aboutProcessTitle .muted {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: .85
}

.aboutProcessGrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.aboutStep {
  background: #1a1a1a;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease), background .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutStep:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: #202020;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}

.aboutStep b {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px
}

.aboutStep div {
  opacity: .92;
  line-height: 1.8
}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.aboutFaqGrid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.aboutFaqCard {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 16px;
  border: var(--about-border);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .04);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutFaqCard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--about-shadow-hover);
}

.aboutFaqCard h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px
}

.aboutCenterCta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- CTA Strip ---------- */
.aboutStrip {
  background: #f7f7f7;
  border-radius: var(--about-radius);
  padding: 18px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .05);
  transition: transform .22s var(--about-ease), box-shadow .22s var(--about-ease), background .22s var(--about-ease);
}

.aboutStrip:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}

.aboutStrip h2 {
  margin: 0 0 6px
}

.aboutStripBtns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .aboutHeroGrid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .aboutTitle {
    font-size: 30px
  }

  .aboutHeroMedia img {
    min-height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .aboutCards2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .aboutTitle {
    font-size: 26px
  }

  .aboutHeroContent {
    padding: 18px;
  }
}


/* ===== About animations (hover + click) ===== */
.aboutCard,
.aboutFaqCard,
.aboutMiniCard,
.aboutTrustItem,
.aboutStrip{
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), background .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.aboutCard:hover,
.aboutFaqCard:hover,
.aboutMiniCard:hover,
.aboutTrustItem:hover,
.aboutStrip:hover{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  background:#fff;
}

.aboutCtas .btn{
  transition: transform .18s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .18s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.aboutCtas .btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.14);
}
.aboutCtas .btn:active{
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow:none;
}



/* ===============================
   CONTACT PAGE - LIGHT THEME
   Matches Homepage White Theme
================================= */

:root {
  --contact-bg: #f6f7fb;
  --contact-card: #ffffff;
  --contact-text: #111827;
  --contact-muted: #6b7280;
  --contact-border: #e5e7eb;
  --contact-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);
  --contact-shadow-sm: 0 6px 18px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
  --contact-radius-lg: 18px;
  --contact-radius-md: 14px;
  --contact-gold: #caa13d;
  /* match your header gold */
  --contact-gold-soft: rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.12);
  --contact-green: #16a34a;
  --contact-green-soft: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.10);
}

/* Page Background */
.contact-page {
  background: var(--contact-bg);
  color: var(--contact-text);
  padding: 28px 0 70px;
}

/* Container */
.contact-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

/* Hero Section (Light) */
.contact-hero {
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #fbfbfd);
  border-radius: var(--contact-radius-lg);
  padding: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--contact-shadow);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* subtle gold glow like homepage accents */
.contact-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 520px;
  height: 260px;
  left: -160px;
  top: -120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--contact-gold-soft), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 520px;
  height: 260px;
  right: -180px;
  bottom: -140px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-hero h1 {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 36px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.contact-hero p {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--contact-muted);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Buttons */
.contact-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  background: #fff;
  margin-right: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--contact-text);
  transition: 0.18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
}

.contact-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.10);
}

.contact-btn-gold {
  border-color: rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.10));
}

.contact-btn-green {
  border-color: rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.09));
}

/* Grid Layout */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
}

/* Card (Light) */
.contact-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  border-radius: var(--contact-radius-lg);
  background: var(--contact-card);
  box-shadow: var(--contact-shadow-sm);
  padding: 22px;
}

/* Titles inside cards */
.contact-card h2 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-card p {
  color: var(--contact-muted);
}

/* Contact Info Blocks */
.contact-info-item {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.7);
}

.contact-info-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.contact-info-item h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.contact-info-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--contact-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Form Styling */
.contact-form label {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--contact-muted);
  display: block;
  margin: 10px 0 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--contact-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: 0.18s ease;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus,
.contact-form select:focus {
  border-color: rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.65);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.15);
}

.contact-form textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Submit Button */
.contact-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--contact-gold), #b8902f);
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.18s ease;
  color: #111;
  margin-top: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 22px rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.25);
}

.contact-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 28px rgba(202, 161, 61, 0.30);
}

/* Map */
.contact-map iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: var(--contact-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  background: #fff;
}

/* FAQ */
.contact-faq details {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--contact-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.05);
}

.contact-faq summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--contact-text);
}

.contact-faq p {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--contact-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Breadcrumb fix (optional) - align with your site breadcrumb look */
.breadcrumbs {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-hero {
    padding: 26px;
  }

  .contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .contact-hero {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .contact-btn {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}

/* Visually hidden, SEO-accessible heading helper */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}