/* ============================================================
   NOOR E MAHAL — Royal Wedding Venue
   Premium CSS Design System
   ============================================================ */



/* ---------- CSS Custom Properties ---------- */
:root {
    /* Royal Color Palette */
    --maroon-deep: #6B0F1A;
    --maroon: #8B1A2B;
    --maroon-light: #A52238;
    --gold-dark: #9E7C2B;
    --gold: #C5A355;
    --gold-light: #D4B96A;
    --gold-shimmer: #E8D5A0;
    --cream: #FDF8EF;
    --cream-dark: #F5ECDB;
    --ivory: #FFFEF9;
    --brown-dark: #3E2723;
    --brown: #5D4037;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --text-dark: #2C1810;
    --text-body: #4A3728;
    --text-light: #7A6555;
    --shadow-gold: rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.3);
    --shadow-dark: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

    /* Typography */
    --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --font-ui: 'Poppins', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

    /* Spacing */
    --section-padding: 100px 0;
    --container-width: 1200px;

    /* Transitions */
    --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    --transition-bounce: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    scroll-padding-top: 90px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-body);
    background-color: var(--cream);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

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

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

.container {
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

/* ---------- Preloader ---------- */
.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background-color: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, visibility 0.8s ease;
}

.preloader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-logo {
    width: 120px;
    height: auto;
    animation: gentlePulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes gentlePulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        opacity: 1;
    }

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

/* ---------- Scroll Reveal Animation Classes ---------- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(50px);
    transition: opacity 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

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

.reveal-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-60px);
    transition: opacity 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-left.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(60px);
    transition: opacity 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-right.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-scale {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.85);
    transition: opacity 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), transform 0.95s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-scale.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

/* Stagger delays */
.delay-1 {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.delay-2 {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.delay-3 {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.delay-4 {
    transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

.delay-5 {
    transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

/* ---------- Gold Shimmer Animation ---------- */
@keyframes goldShimmer {
    0% {
        background-position: -200% center;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 200% center;
    }
}

.gold-shimmer {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
            var(--gold-dark) 0%,
            var(--gold-light) 25%,
            var(--gold-shimmer) 50%,
            var(--gold-light) 75%,
            var(--gold-dark) 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: goldShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ---------- Float Animation ---------- */
@keyframes gentleFloat {

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

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }
}

/* ---------- Ken Burns ---------- */
@keyframes kenBurns {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }

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

/* ---------- Pulse Glow ---------- */
@keyframes pulseGlow {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.2);
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.5), 0 0 80px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.2);
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   PRELOADER
   ============================================================ */
.preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 10000;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
}

.preloader.hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.preloader-logo {
    width: 120px;
    animation: pulseGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.why-us-section {
    padding: 112px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.16), transparent 32%),
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.13), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #fffaf2 0%, #fff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-us-section::before,
.why-us-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.why-us-section::before {
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    left: -120px;
    top: 48px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18), rgba(197, 163, 85, 0));
    filter: blur(10px);
}

.why-us-section::after {
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    right: -90px;
    bottom: 10px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.16), rgba(107, 15, 26, 0));
    filter: blur(8px);
}

.why-us-shell {
    position: relative;
}

.why-us-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
    gap: 54px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.why-content {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(59, 36, 22, 0.08);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 42px 40px 36px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.why-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.why-label::before {
    content: '';
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.2));
}

.why-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4vw, 4rem);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.why-us-desc {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.why-us-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}

.why-us-features li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 18px 18px 18px 20px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.95), rgba(251, 244, 231, 0.95));
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.14);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(53, 31, 15, 0.05);
}

.why-us-features li i {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.08);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.why-us-features li h4 {
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.why-us-features li p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.why-us-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.why-stat {
    padding: 18px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.96), rgba(84, 10, 19, 0.98));
    color: var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.18);
    text-align: center;
}

.why-stat-number {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.why-stat-label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.4px;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.86);
}

.why-image {
    position: relative;
    padding: 18px 18px 0 0;
}

.why-image-frame {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 660px;
    border-radius: 38px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.18), rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.08)),
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.24);
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 90px rgba(48, 24, 13, 0.18),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.why-image-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.12);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

.why-image-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 24px 24px 24px;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(253, 248, 239, 0), rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.2));
    filter: blur(0.4px);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.why-image-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    object-position: center top;
    transform: scale(1.08);
    transition: transform 0.9s ease, filter 0.9s ease;
    filter: saturate(1.12) contrast(1.08) brightness(0.98);
}

.why-image:hover .why-image-frame img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.why-image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(25, 12, 8, 0.06) 12%, rgba(25, 12, 8, 0.16) 56%, rgba(25, 12, 8, 0.42) 100%),
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.34), transparent 28%),
        radial-gradient(circle at center left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), transparent 34%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-image-ribbon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.26);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.why-image-caption {
    position: absolute;
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    bottom: 76px;
    z-index: 3;
    color: var(--cream);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
    max-width: 280px;
}

.why-image-caption span {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.8);
}

.why-glow {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(14px);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: gentleFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.why-glow-one {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.3);
    top: -48px;
    right: -38px;
}

.why-glow-two {
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    background: rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.22);
    left: -60px;
    bottom: -58px;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

.why-badge-card {
    position: absolute;
    right: -18px;
    top: 42px;
    z-index: 4;
    width: 170px;
    padding: 18px 18px 16px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.94);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(39, 20, 12, 0.18);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.why-badge-number {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.why-badge-text {
    display: block;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .why-us-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .why-content {
        order: 2;
    }

    .why-image {
        order: -1;
    }

    .why-image-frame {
        min-height: 560px;
    }

    .why-us-stats {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .why-badge-card {
        right: 14px;
        top: 18px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-us-section {
        padding: 84px 0;
    }

    .why-content {
        padding: 30px 22px 24px;
        border-radius: 24px;
    }

    .why-us-grid {
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .why-image-frame {
        min-height: 440px;
        border-radius: 28px;
    }

    .why-image {
        padding: 12px 12px 0 0;
    }

    .why-image-caption {
        left: 18px;
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 70px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        max-width: 220px;
    }

    .why-image-ribbon {
        left: 16px;
        bottom: 16px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    }

    .why-badge-card {
        width: 150px;
        right: 12px;
        top: 12px;
    }

    .why-badge-number {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 18px 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    background: transparent;
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    padding: 10px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

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

.nav-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

.nav-logo {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.navbar.scrolled .nav-logo {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
}

.nav-brand-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-brand-text span {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: -2px;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-links li a {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nav-links li a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 4px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.nav-links li a:hover::after {
    width: 60%;
}

.nav-links li a:hover {
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
}

.nav-links .nav-separator {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    opacity: 0.5;
    user-select: none;
}

.nav-cta {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon-deep), var(--maroon));
    color: var(--cream) !important;
    padding: 10px 22px !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon), var(--maroon-deep));
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nav-cta::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Mobile menu */
.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 5px;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-toggle span {
    width: 28px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: var(--maroon-deep);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SLIDER (HOMEPAGE)
   ============================================================ */
.hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
}

.slide {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1.5s ease-in-out, transform 4s linear;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
}

.slide-bg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION — 3D Multi-Layer Parallax
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 700px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    perspective: 1200px;
    perspective-origin: center center;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -60px;
    z-index: 0;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.15s ease-out;
}

.hero-bg img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    animation: kenBurns 25s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Floating 3D particles layer */
.hero-particles {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-particle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--gold-shimmer);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: particleFloat 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(1) {
    left: 10%;
    top: 20%;
    animation-delay: 0s;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(2) {
    left: 25%;
    top: 60%;
    animation-delay: 1.5s;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(3) {
    left: 50%;
    top: 30%;
    animation-delay: 3s;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(4) {
    left: 70%;
    top: 70%;
    animation-delay: 4.5s;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(5) {
    left: 85%;
    top: 40%;
    animation-delay: 6s;
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(6) {
    left: 40%;
    top: 80%;
    animation-delay: 2s;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(7) {
    left: 60%;
    top: 15%;
    animation-delay: 5s;
}

.hero-particle:nth-child(8) {
    left: 15%;
    top: 45%;
    animation-delay: 7s;
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
}

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(0) translateZ(0);
    }

    20% {
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    80% {
        opacity: 0.6;
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-120px) translateZ(50px);
    }
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
            rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.3) 0%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 30%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) 70%,
            rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.4) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 60px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease-out;
}

.hero-frame {
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18), transparent 34%),
        linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.94), rgba(80, 10, 18, 0.97));
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.8);
    padding: 54px 72px 46px;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 700px;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.3),
        inset 0 -30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 8px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.32);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    background: var(--gold);
    clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 100%, 0% 100%);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 -2px 6px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.5));
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 28px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.12);
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-title::before,
.hero-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    width: 46px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.8), transparent);
}

.hero-title::before {
    left: -62px;
}

.hero-title::after {
    right: -62px;
}

.hero-kicker {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.78);
}

.hero-kicker-line {
    width: 34px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.95), transparent);
}

.hero-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    width: 92px;
    height: 92px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.25);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    animation: heroOrbitPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-orbit::before,
.hero-orbit::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.18);
}

.hero-orbit-left {
    left: 22px;
    top: 28px;
}

.hero-orbit-right {
    right: 22px;
    bottom: 24px;
    animation-delay: -2s;
}

@keyframes heroOrbitPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg);
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scale(1.08) rotate(8deg);
        opacity: 0.95;
    }
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold));
    padding: 14px 40px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-light);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hero-cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.6s ease;
}

.hero-cta:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.hero-cta:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Hero decorative elements */
.hero-decor-left,
.hero-decor-right {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0.15;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-decor-left {
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    width: 140px;
}

.hero-decor-right {
    top: 100px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 100px;
    transform: scaleX(-1);
}

/* Scroll indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    animation: gentleFloat 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.scroll-indicator span {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.scroll-indicator .mouse {
    width: 26px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid var(--cream);
    border-radius: 13px;
    position: relative;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.scroll-indicator .mouse::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 3px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollDown 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDown {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(12px);
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   GOLDEN DIVIDER
   ============================================================ */
.section-divider {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 0;
    margin: -2px 0;
}

.section-divider img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION HEADING COMPONENT
   ============================================================ */
.section-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-heading h2::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    margin: 15px auto 0;
}

.section-heading p {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT US SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.about-us-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(253, 248, 239, 1), rgba(245, 236, 217, 1));
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-us-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-us-panel .section-heading {
    text-align: left;
}

.about-us-panel h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.about-us-panel p {
    max-width: 660px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.about-us-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 40px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 20px;
}

.about-us-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 20px 22px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.about-us-features li:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.about-us-features li i {
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.about-us-features li span {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-us-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 16px 42px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon-deep), var(--maroon));
    color: var(--cream);
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.22);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.about-us-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
}

.about-us-image {
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.about-us-image img {
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.about-us-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* ============================================================
   VENUES SECTION — PREMIUM DISPLAY
   ============================================================ */
.venues-section {
    margin: 6% 0;
    padding: 70px 0 60px;
    background: #120b09;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: translateY(calc(var(--scroll-y, 0px) * -0.02));
    z-index: 2;
}

.venues-section::before,
.venues-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    width: 120px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.9), transparent);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.venues-section::before {
    top: 0;
}

.venues-section::after {
    bottom: 0;
}

.venues-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, 470px);
    gap: 18px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.venue-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #110a08;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.venue-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.venue-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
    filter: brightness(0.92);
}

.venue-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.14);
    filter: brightness(1);
}

.venue-card .venue-shine {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.venue-card:hover .venue-shine {
    opacity: 1;
}

.venue-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: transparent;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.venue-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -14px;
    left: 12%;
    right: 12%;
    height: 28px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22), transparent 68%);
    filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

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

.venue-card-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    z-index: 4;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--cream);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.venue-card:hover .venue-card-label {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Grid layout for asymmetric look */
.venue-card:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: 1 / 3;
    grid-row: 1 / 2;
}

.venue-card:nth-child(2) {
    grid-column: 3 / 5;
    grid-row: 1 / 2;
}

.venue-card:nth-child(3) {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
}

.venue-card:nth-child(4) {
    grid-column: 2 / 4;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
}

.venue-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 4 / 5;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
}

/* ============================================================
   VENUE MODAL POPUP
   ============================================================ */
.venue-modal-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(15, 10, 8, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 6000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}

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

.venue-modal {
    width: min(94%, 900px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 35px 120px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0;
    animation: modalEnter 0.45s ease forwards;
}

.venue-modal-overlay.active .venue-modal {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes modalEnter {
    to {
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.venue-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: var(--maroon-deep);
    color: var(--cream);
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.venue-modal-close:hover {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.venue-modal-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 480px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.venue-modal-content {
    padding: 48px 48px 36px;
}

.venue-modal-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
}

.venue-modal-desc {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.venue-modal-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 42px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon-deep), var(--maroon));
    color: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.venue-modal-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
}

.sparkle {
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 6500;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: sparkleFloat 0.9s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes sparkleFloat {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translate(var(--tx), var(--ty)) scale(0.1);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .about-us-grid,
    .venues-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
    }

    .venues-grid {
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .venue-card {
        min-height: 360px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-us-section,
    .venues-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .about-us-panel h2 {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
    }

    .about-us-features li {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .venue-modal-img {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .venue-modal-content {
        padding: 30px 24px 28px;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.services-section {
    padding: var(--section-padding);
    background: var(--cream);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    content-visibility: auto;
    contain-intrinsic-size: 900px;
}

.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.service-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
    border-radius: 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
    transition: transform 0.45s ease, box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.45s ease, background 0.45s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 420px;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.service-card-content {
    padding: 54px 32px 42px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.service-card-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.28;
    transform: scale(1.08);
    transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.9s ease, filter 0.9s ease;
    filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.04) brightness(0.95);
}

.service-icon img {
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: inline-block;
}

.service-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.1), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28)),
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18), transparent 34%);
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 18px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.1);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-bg {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-bg {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.service-card:hover h3 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.service-card:hover p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.service-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.08);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
    transition: border-color 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.service-card:hover::before {
    border-color: rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.5);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.22);
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 85px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}

.service-icon {
    width: 92px;
    height: 92px;
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top, var(--cream), var(--cream-dark));
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.45);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
    animation: gentleFloat 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top, var(--gold-light), var(--gold-shimmer));
    border-color: var(--gold);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-overlay {
    opacity: 0.92;
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-content {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.service-card:nth-child(odd) {
    animation: cardDrift 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.service-card:nth-child(even) {
    animation: cardDrift 8.5s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes cardDrift {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotateX(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-4px) rotateX(1deg);
    }
}

.service-icon svg {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    fill: var(--gold-dark);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon svg {
    fill: var(--maroon-deep);
}

.service-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.9;
}

.services-section .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .service-card {
        min-height: 380px;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   PALACE SHOWCASE — 3D Parallax Scroll Section
   ============================================================ */
.palace-showcase {
    position: relative;
    height: 620px;
    overflow: hidden;
    perspective: 1200px;
    margin: 5% 0;
    background: #120b09;
}

.palace-showcase-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -120px;
    will-change: transform;
    transition: transform 0.15s linear;
}

.palace-showcase-bg img,
.palace-showcase>img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transform: scale(1.12);
    filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.04) brightness(0.92);
    transition: transform 0.8s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
}

.palace-showcase:hover .palace-showcase-bg img {
    transform: scale(1.16);
    filter: saturate(1.12) contrast(1.06) brightness(0.98);
}

.palace-showcase-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.18) 0%, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.56) 45%, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.82) 100%),
        radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.14) 0%, transparent 52%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.palace-showcase-text {
    text-align: center;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    will-change: transform;
    padding: 48px 54px;
    max-width: 760px;
    border-radius: 28px;
    background: rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.28);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.palace-showcase-text h2 {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
    color: var(--cream);
    text-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    transform: translateZ(60px);
}

.palace-showcase-text p {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.92);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-top: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    transform: translateZ(40px);
}

.palace-showcase::before,
.palace-showcase::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: min(86%, 1100px);
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.75), transparent);
    z-index: 3;
}

.palace-showcase::before {
    top: 34px;
}

.palace-showcase::after {
    bottom: 34px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .palace-showcase {
        height: 520px;
        margin: 8% 0;
    }

    .palace-showcase-text {
        padding: 28px 22px;
        margin: 0 18px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .palace-showcase-text h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .palace-showcase-text p {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 110px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.08), transparent 35%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white) 0%, #fbf8f1 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
}

.testimonials-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.08);
    border-radius: 28px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonials-carousel {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 72px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.85);
    color: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-nav:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.12);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.35);
}

.testimonial-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

.testimonial-next {
    right: 10px;
}

.testimonial-nav i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.testimonials-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    will-change: transform;
}

.testimonial-card {
    min-width: 33.333%;
    padding: 0 16px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.testimonial-inner {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96), rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.96));
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 38px 32px 32px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.14);
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.45s ease, box-shadow 0.45s ease, border-color 0.45s ease;
    z-index: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-inner:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: block;
}

.testimonial-inner p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    color: var(--text-body);
    line-height: 1.95;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.testimonial-author {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.testimonial-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.testimonial-dot {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--gold-light);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.testimonial-dot.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    opacity: 1;
    border-color: var(--gold-dark);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.testimonial-dot:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .testimonial-card {
        min-width: 50%;
    }

    .testimonials-section {
        padding: 90px 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonials-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .testimonials-section::before {
        inset: 12px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .testimonials-carousel {
        padding: 0 52px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .testimonials-track {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0;
        transform: translateX(0);
        will-change: transform;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        min-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 6px;
    }

    .testimonial-nav {
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        opacity: 0.96;
    }

    .testimonial-nav:hover {
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.04);
    }

    .testimonial-prev {
        left: 6px;
    }

    .testimonial-next {
        right: 6px;
    }

    .testimonial-inner {
        padding: 30px 24px 26px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .testimonial-quote-icon {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .testimonial-inner p {
        font-size: 0.98rem;
        line-height: 1.85;
    }

    .testimonial-dots {
        display: none;
    }
}


/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brown-dark), #2A1810);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 70px 0 30px;
    position: relative;
}

.footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-dark), var(--gold-light), var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold-dark));
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
    width: 70px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-brand h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--gold-light);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.7);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.7);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-light);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-col ul li a svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    fill: var(--gold);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.3);
}

.footer-social a svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    fill: var(--gold-light);
    transition: fill 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social a:hover svg {
    fill: var(--brown-dark);
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.15);
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.5);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.footer-bottom .heart {
    color: var(--maroon);
    display: inline-block;
    animation: pulseGlow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .hero-frame {
        padding: 40px 50px;
    }

    .services-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }

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

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

    .venue-card:nth-child(1),
    .venue-card:nth-child(2),
    .venue-card:nth-child(3),
    .venue-card:nth-child(4),
    .venue-card:nth-child(5) {
        grid-column: auto;
        grid-row: auto;
    }

    .venue-card {
        height: 200px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --section-padding: 60px 0;
    }

    body {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links.open {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 280px;
        height: 100vh;
        background: var(--cream);
        padding: 80px 30px 30px;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        z-index: 999;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .nav-links.open .nav-separator {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-links.open li {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .nav-links.open li a {
        display: block;
        padding: 14px 0;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.1);
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 600px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .hero-frame {
        padding: 30px 25px;
        margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .hero-title::before,
    .hero-title::after,
    .hero-orbit {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-kicker {
        gap: 10px;
        font-size: 0.68rem;
        letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    }

    .hero-kicker-line {
        width: 24px;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

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

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

    .venue-card {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        min-width: 100%;
    }

    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .elephant-img {
        width: 180px;
    }

    .palace-showcase {
        height: 300px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .hero-cta {
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }

    .nav-brand-text {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }
}

/* ---------- Utility Classes ---------- */
.text-gold {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.text-maroon {
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
}

.bg-cream {
    background: var(--cream);
}

.bg-white {
    background: var(--white);
}

/* ============================================================
   NEW APPENDED SECTIONS (From Phase 4)
   ============================================================ */

/* Functionalities Strip */
.func-strip {
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    margin-top: -20px;
}

.func-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px 50px;
}

.func-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.func-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.func-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--maroon-deep);
    color: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.2);
}

/* Highlights Section */
.highlights-section {
    padding: 110px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.08), transparent 30%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf8f1 0%, var(--white) 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.highlights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 26px;
    margin-top: 54px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.highlight-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 26px;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 520px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    isolation: isolate;
    transform: translateZ(0);
}

.highlight-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), filter 0.9s ease;
    filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}

.highlight-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: saturate(1.12) contrast(1.05);
}

.highlight-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.05) 0%, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.18) 45%, rgba(18, 11, 9, 0.88) 100%),
        radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.16), transparent 38%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.highlight-card.hero-highlight {
    min-height: 620px;
}

.highlight-card.feature-highlight {
    min-height: 250px;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:first-child {
    grid-row: span 2;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(2),
.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(3) {
    min-height: 247px;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(2) {
    align-self: end;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(3) {
    align-self: start;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(2) .highlight-content,
.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(3) .highlight-content {
    padding: 22px 24px;
}

.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(2) .highlight-content h3,
.highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(3) .highlight-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.highlights-section {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-us-section {
    transform: translate3d(0, calc(var(--scroll-y, 0px) * -0.008), 0);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.highlight-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: 34px 30px;
    z-index: 2;
    color: var(--ivory);
}

.highlight-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

.highlight-content::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 74px;
    height: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.highlight-content p {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    max-width: 320px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .highlights-grid .highlight-card:first-child {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        grid-row: auto;
        min-height: 460px;
    }

    .highlight-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .highlights-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .highlights-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
        margin-top: 34px;
    }

    .highlights-grid .highlight-card:first-child,
    .highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(2),
    .highlights-grid .highlight-card:nth-child(3) {
        grid-column: auto;
        grid-row: auto;
        min-height: 300px;
        align-self: stretch;
    }

    .highlight-card {
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .highlight-content {
        padding: 22px 20px;
    }

    .highlight-content h3 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .highlight-content p {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
        max-width: none;
    }
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq-section {
    padding: 110px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.15), transparent 32%),
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.12), transparent 28%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #fffaf2 0%, #fff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-section::before,
.faq-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.faq-section::before {
    width: 340px;
    height: 340px;
    left: -120px;
    top: 40px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18), transparent 68%);
}

.faq-section::after {
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    right: -100px;
    bottom: 30px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.16), transparent 68%);
}

.faq-shell {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.88fr) minmax(0, 1.12fr);
    gap: 42px;
    align-items: start;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.faq-intro {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    padding: 34px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(53, 31, 15, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.faq-intro-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    padding: 9px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.08);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.faq-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-intro p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.03rem;
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-intro-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.faq-mini-card {
    padding: 18px 16px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.96), rgba(84, 10, 19, 0.98));
    color: var(--cream);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.18);
}

.faq-mini-number {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.faq-mini-text {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(253, 248, 239, 0.82);
}

.faq-list {
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(53, 31, 15, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(53, 31, 15, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(197, 163, 85, 0.32);
}

.faq-q {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.96), rgba(251, 244, 231, 0.96));
    border: none;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
}


.faq-ico {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(107, 15, 26, 0.08);
    color: var(--gold-dark);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}


.faq-item.open .faq-ico {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--maroon-deep);
}


.faq-a {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.45s ease, padding 0.45s ease;
    padding: 0 24px;
}


.faq-item.open .faq-a {
    max-height: 320px;
    padding: 0 24px 22px;
}


.faq-a p {
    font-family: var(--font-ui);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Map Section */
.map-section {
    line-height: 0;
}

.map-section iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 450px;
    border: none;
}



@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .faq-section {
        padding: 84px 0;
    }

    .faq-shell {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .faq-intro {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
    }

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


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .faq-section {
        padding: 72px 0;
    }

    .faq-intro {
        padding: 24px 20px;
        border-radius: 24px;
    }

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

    .faq-item {
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .faq-q {
        padding: 18px 18px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .faq-a {
        padding: 0 18px;
    }

    .faq-item.open .faq-a {
        padding: 0 18px 18px;
    }
}