/* ==========================================================================
   București Videochat - Emerald Onyx & Brushed Gold Brand Identity
   Architectural frames, thin gold hairlines, Cormorant Garamond & Inter typography.
   100% custom agency design. High-contrast linen text and deep dark sage.
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,500&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
    --bg-main: #050d0a; /* Very dark slate forest-onyx tone */
    --bg-sec: #091411; /* Slightly lighter deep charcoal forest tone */
    --bg-card: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.95);
    --gold: #d4af37; /* Brushed Champagne Gold */
    --gold-bright: #e6c965; /* Bright Gold Highlight */
    --gold-glow: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5a028 0%, #e6c965 50%, #d4af37 100%);
    --text-main: #f5f2eb; /* Linen Cream (soothing on the eyes) */
    --text-muted: #8e9e99; /* Sage Muted Earth */
    --border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12); /* Thin gold hairline */
    --border-hover: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
    --font-title: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    --font-primary: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --border-radius: 8px; /* Slightly softer corners for organic luxury */
}

/* Custom Text Selection */
::selection {
    background: var(--gold-bright);
    color: var(--bg-main);
}

/* Custom Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--bg-main);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid var(--bg-main);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* Reset and Core Layout */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

html, body {
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    position: relative;
}

body {
    background-color: #030806;
    background-image: 
        /* 1. Vertical draped silk/velvet folds (creates texture and organic movement) */
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 12, 10, 0.98) 0%, rgba(12, 26, 22, 0.94) 25%, rgba(5, 12, 10, 0.98) 50%, rgba(12, 26, 22, 0.94) 75%, rgba(5, 12, 10, 0.98) 100%),
        /* 2. Warm champagne studio lighting spills */
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.09) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 75%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, transparent 55%),
        /* 3. Deep emerald velvet shadow folds */
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(11, 26, 23, 0.45) 0%, transparent 70%);
    background-blend-mode: multiply;
    background-size: 240px 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--text-main);
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

p {
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

.editorial-p {
    max-width: 65ch;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.gold-text {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--font-title);
}

.rose-gold-text {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.rose-gold-text:hover {
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding-left: 2px;
}

@supports (-webkit-background-clip: text) or (background-clip: text) {
    .gold-text {
        background: var(--gold-gradient);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 140px 8%;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Scroll Reveal Animations */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

/* MINIMALIST TOP HEADER (FULL WIDTH) */
header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(6, 16, 14, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 24px 8%;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

header.scrolled .nav-container {
    padding: 16px 8%;
    background: rgba(6, 16, 14, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.logo-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-main);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.logo-text span {
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-item a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    padding: 8px 0;
}

.nav-item a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--gold-bright);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-item a:hover {
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.nav-item a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-item.active a {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.nav-item.active a::after {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* Translator dropdown */
.custom-translator {
    position: relative;
}

.translate-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.translate-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.translate-dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 10px);
    right: 0;
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 8px 0;
    width: 140px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: none;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.translate-dropdown.show {
    display: block;
}

.translate-dropdown a {
    display: block;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    padding: 8px 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.translate-dropdown a:hover {
    background: var(--bg-main);
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding-left: 22px;
}

/* Header Text CTA */
.header-cta-link {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.header-cta-link:hover {
    color: var(--text-main);
    border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright);
    padding-right: 4px;
}

/* Burger Menu Button (Mobile) */
.burger-menu {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    z-index: 1100;
}

.burger-bar {
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--text-main);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* HERO SPLIT CANVAS */
.hero-canvas {
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03) 0%, rgba(6, 16, 14, 0) 50%);
}

.hero-info-panel {
    padding: 200px 10% 120px 14%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero-tag {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.4em;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-info-panel h1 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-manifest-quote {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left: 30px;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.hero-manifest-quote p {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-main);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Hero Media Panel */
.hero-media-panel {
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    position: relative;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 6% 8%;
    background: rgba(11, 26, 23, 0.25);
}

.hero-media-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: contrast(102%) brightness(95%);
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-media-panel:hover .hero-media-img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.hero-media-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 50px;
    left: 50px;
    right: 50px;
    background: rgba(6, 16, 14, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.hero-media-overlay h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

/* PERSUASIVE ELEGANT BUTTONS */
.btn-gold {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: var(--gold-gradient) !important;
    color: #050d0a !important;
    border: none;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-gold::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.25) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    transition: none;
}

.btn-gold:hover::after {
    animation: shimmer 1.6s infinite;
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    filter: brightness(1.08);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

.btn-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-main) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    padding: 18px 40px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* THREE PARTNERSHIP PILLARS PANELS */
.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.pillar-panel {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.65) 0%, rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.95) 100%);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 60px 45px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03), 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.pillar-panel::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.pillar-panel::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 2;
}

.pillar-panel:hover {
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 35px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.pillar-panel:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.pillar-panel:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.pillar-number {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 52px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    opacity: 0.38;
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 45px;
}

.pillar-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.pillar-panel h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* INCOME PERFORMANCE TABLE */
.performance-table-wrapper {
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 55px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

.performance-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    min-width: 700px;
}

.performance-table th {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--gold);
    text-align: left;
    padding: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.performance-table td {
    padding: 25px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.06);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.performance-table tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.performance-table tr:hover td {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.02);
}

.performance-level {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.performance-amount {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* LIST-STYLE CAREER GUIDES (BLOG) */
.career-guides-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.guide-row-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 30px 45px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.guide-row-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    background: var(--bg-main);
    transform: translateX(6px);
}

.guide-info h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.guide-row-card:hover .guide-info h3 {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
}

.guide-meta {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.guide-link-icon {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.guide-row-card:hover .guide-link-icon {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* TWO-COLUMN FAQ SECTION (FULLY READABLE) */
.faq-two-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 80px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.faq-title-side h2 {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 44px);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.faq-title-side p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.faq-content-side {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 45px;
}

.faq-block {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 35px;
}

.faq-block:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-block h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.faq-block p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* MINIMALIST LINE FORM */
.minimal-apply-box {
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 70px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.minimal-form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1.2fr auto;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: end;
}

.minimal-input-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.minimal-input-group label {
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.minimal-input {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-main);
    padding: 14px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.minimal-input:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright);
}

/* CATEGORIZED SEO LINKS AREA */
.seo-links-container {
    background-color: var(--bg-sec);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 100px 8%;
}

.seo-category-block {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.seo-category-block:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.seo-category-title {
    font-family: var(--font-title);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--gold);
    padding-left: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.seo-links-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px 35px;
}

.seo-link-item a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: inline-block;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.seo-link-item a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* GDPR Cookie Banner */
#gdpr-cookie-banner {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 30px;
    max-width: 500px;
    width: calc(100% - 60px);
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 25px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    z-index: 99999;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.5s ease;
}

#gdpr-cookie-banner span {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

#gdpr-cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

#gdpr-cookie-banner button {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

#gdpr-cookie-banner #accept-cookies-btn {
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    color: var(--bg-main);
    border: none;
}

#gdpr-cookie-banner button:hover {
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}

/* Switch Toggle Component */
.switch-container {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    width: 44px;
    height: 22px;
}
.switch-slider {
    position: absolute;
    cursor: pointer;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    transition: .4s;
    border-radius: 20px;
}
.switch-slider::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    height: 14px;
    width: 14px;
    left: 3px;
    bottom: 3px;
    background-color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: .4s;
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.switch-container input:checked + .switch-slider {
    background-color: var(--gold-bright);
}
.switch-container input:checked + .switch-slider::before {
    transform: translateX(22px);
    background-color: var(--bg-main);
}

/* Floating WhatsApp Button & Tooltip */
.floating-whatsapp {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #25d366;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    z-index: 9998;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.floating-whatsapp::before {
    content: "Mesaj discret pe WhatsApp";
    position: absolute;
    right: 75px;
    background-color: var(--bg-sec);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.floating-whatsapp:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.floating-whatsapp:hover {
    background-color: #20ba5a;
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(8deg);
}

/* GALLERY PAGE STYLING */
.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    background: var(--bg-sec);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    cursor: zoom-in;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.gallery-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 12px;
    border: 1px dashed transparent;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    filter: brightness(92%);
}

.gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(6, 16, 14, 0.98));
    padding: 25px;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05);
}

.gallery-item:hover::before {
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: brightness(100%);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-overlay h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.gallery-overlay p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Grid & Layout Helpers */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 50px; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; }

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-canvas { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-info-panel { padding: 160px 8% 70px 8%; }
    .hero-media-panel { min-height: 50vh; border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color); }
    .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .seo-links-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-padding { padding: 90px 6%; }
    .nav-container { padding: 16px 24px; }
    
    .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 35px; }
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 30px; }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 25px; }
    
    .burger-menu { display: flex; }
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        right: -100%;
        width: 280px;
        height: 100vh;
        background: var(--bg-sec);
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 50px;
        transition: var(--transition);
        border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        box-shadow: -15px 0 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    }
    
    .nav-menu.open {
        right: 0;
    }
    
    .burger-menu.active .burger-bar:nth-child(1) {
        transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    }
    .burger-menu.active .burger-bar:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }
    .burger-menu.active .burger-bar:nth-child(3) {
        transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
    }
    
    .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
    .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 25px; }
    .faq-two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .minimal-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 15px; }
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .seo-links-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM AGENCY DESIGN ELEVATIONS & LAYOUT EXTRAORDINAIRE
   ========================================================================== */

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% { left: -150%; }
    50% { left: 100%; }
    100% { left: 150%; }
}

/* Premium Image Frame with Layered Architectural Borders */
.premium-img-frame {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.45);
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.premium-img-frame::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 15px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 4;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.premium-img-frame::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

.premium-img-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius) - 2px);
    transition: transform 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 1.8s ease;
    filter: grayscale(12%) contrast(104%) brightness(90%);
    display: block;
}

.premium-img-frame:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    box-shadow: 0 45px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
}

.premium-img-frame:hover::before {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    inset: 10px;
}

.premium-img-frame:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: grayscale(0%) contrast(102%) brightness(98%);
}

/* Layered Composition offset borders */
.layered-composition {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
}

.layered-composition::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    right: -24px;
    bottom: -24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.layered-composition:hover::after {
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
    transform: translate(6px, 6px);
}

/* Luxury hairline separator lines with gradient fades */
.luxury-divider {
    height: 1px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 250px;
    margin: 45px auto;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35) 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
    border: none;
}

.luxury-divider-large {
    height: 1px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 0%, var(--border-color) 20%, var(--border-color) 80%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%);
    border: none;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Overhauled Frosted Glass GDPR Preference Modal */
#gdpr-cookie-banner {
    background: rgba(11, 26, 23, 0.85) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--gold) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95) !important;
}

/* Smooth custom ranges input styling for Simulator */
.calc-wrapper {
    background: rgba(11, 26, 23, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 60px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* High-contrast luxurious footer links */
footer a:not(.btn-gold):not(.btn-outline) {
    color: #cbdad6 !important;
}

footer a {
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

footer a:hover:not(.btn-gold):not(.btn-outline) {
    color: var(--gold-bright) !important;
    padding-left: 3px;
}

/* Dynamic Mobile Sticky CTA Bar Styling */
#mobile-sticky-cta {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    background: rgba(6, 16, 14, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

#mobile-sticky-cta a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-align: center;
    height: 46px;
    flex: 1;
}

#mobile-sticky-cta .m-cta-wa {
    color: var(--gold-bright) !important;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold-bright);
    margin-right: 12px;
}

#mobile-sticky-cta .m-cta-wa:hover {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

#mobile-sticky-cta .m-cta-apply {
    color: #000 !important;
    background: var(--gold);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

#mobile-sticky-cta .m-cta-apply:hover {
    background: var(--gold-bright);
    border-color: var(--gold-bright);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #mobile-sticky-cta {
        display: flex;
    }
    /* Add padding to body so content isn't hidden under CTA bar */
    body {
        padding-bottom: 70px !important;
    }
}



/* Content Link Overrides (removes default browser blue) */
.blog-content a, .post-content a, .guide-content a, p a, li a:not(.nav-item a):not(footer a) {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.blog-content a:hover, .post-content a:hover, .guide-content a:hover, p a:hover, li a:not(.nav-item a):not(footer a):hover {
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Prevent visited links from turning browser purple */
a:visited {
    color: inherit !important;
}

/* Breadcrumbs and content links colors */
.reveal a, p a, .pillar-panel a:not(.btn-gold) {
    color: var(--gold-bright);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.reveal a:hover, p a:hover, .pillar-panel a:hover:not(.btn-gold) {
    color: var(--text-main);
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Luxury Section Layering & Glass Transparency
   ========================================================================== */
section {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Alternate sections with translucent velvet tinting to let the background grid and radial glows shine through */
section.section-padding:nth-of-type(even) {
    background: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.72) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
}

section.section-padding:nth-of-type(odd) {
    background: rgba(5, 13, 10, 0.45) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
}

/* Ensure header and hero stay elevated */
.hero-canvas {
    z-index: 3;
    background: transparent !important;
}

header {
    background: rgba(5, 13, 10, 0.82) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}


/* Glassmorphic forms and premium inputs */
form, .contact-form-container, .calc-wrapper {
    background: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.75) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
}

.minimal-input {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}

.minimal-input:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--gold-bright) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--gold-bright);
}

select.minimal-input {
    background-color: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.9) !important;
}
/* Responsive mobile padding and card layout overrides */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .minimal-apply-box {
        padding: 35px 20px !important;
        margin-top: 30px !important;
    }
    .calc-wrapper {
        padding: 35px 20px !important;
        margin-top: 30px !important;
    }
    .performance-table-wrapper {
        padding: 20px 15px !important;
        margin-top: 30px !important;
    }
    .pillar-panel {
        padding: 30px 20px !important;
    }
    .guide-row-card {
        padding: 20px !important;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 15px !important;
    }
    .guide-row-card i {
        justify-self: start !important;
    }
}
/* Final Mobile Layout QA Refinements */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* 1. Hide redundant header CTA link on mobile to prevent burger menu overflow */
    .header-cta-link {
        display: none !important;
    }
    
    /* 2. Hide floating whatsapp bubble on mobile to avoid overlapping the bottom sticky CTA bar */
    .floating-whatsapp {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* 3. Elevate mobile slide menu z-index so it doesn't get covered by page sections */
    .nav-menu {
        z-index: 1090 !important;
        background: #091411 !important;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) !important;
    }
    
    /* 4. Fix absolute overlays overlapping image frames on mobile */
    .hero-media-panel {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }
    
    .hero-media-overlay {
        position: static !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin-top: 15px !important;
        padding: 20px !important;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius) !important;
        transform: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        background: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.85) !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px) !important;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
    }
}
/* Contact Form Card styling */
.contact-form-card {
    padding: 50px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* 5. Prevent footer cut-off on mobile (add side paddings) */
    footer {
        padding-left: 6% !important;
        padding-right: 6% !important;
    }
    
    /* 6. Prevent contact form card cut-off on mobile */
    .contact-form-card {
        padding: 30px 20px !important;
    }

}
/* Bulletproof Burger Menu hit target sizing & layering */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .burger-menu {
        display: flex !important;
        position: relative !important;
        z-index: 999999 !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        padding: 15px !important;
        margin: -15px !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none !important;
    }
    
    .burger-bar {
        display: block !important;
        width: 25px !important;
        height: 3px !important;
        background-color: #ffffff !important;
        transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    }
    
    /* Ensure the open state positions correctly */
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0 !important;
        width: 280px !important;
        height: 100vh !important;
        z-index: 999998 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        background: #091411 !important;
        transition: right 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease !important;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        right: -100%;
    }
}
/* Bulletproof Absolute Position for Burger Menu on Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .burger-menu {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 50% !important;
        right: 20px !important;
        transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
        display: flex !important;
        z-index: 9999999 !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        padding: 15px !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none !important;
    }
}
/* Position translator to the left of the burger menu on mobile to prevent overlapping */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .custom-translator {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 50% !important;
        right: 75px !important;
        transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
        z-index: 9999999 !important;
    }
}
/* Mobile logo size overrides to prevent translator overlap */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .logo-text {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
    }
    .logo-text span {
        margin-left: 1px !important;
    }
    .custom-translator {
        right: 65px !important;
    }
    /* Set navbar padding smaller on mobil to save space */
    .nav-container {
        padding: 12px 15px !important;
    }
    .burger-menu {
        right: 15px !important;
    }
    .custom-translator {
        right: 60px !important;
    }
}
/* Premium Floating Back to Top Button styles */
#back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 95px; /* Floats perfectly above the mobile sticky CTA bar */
    right: 20px;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(9, 20, 17, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
#back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
#back-to-top:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: #06100e;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

/* Bulletproof Flex-based vertical centering on Mobile (removes absolute positioning offsets) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-container {
        display: flex !important;
        position: relative !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        padding: 12px 15px !important;
    }
    
    .burger-menu {
        position: static !important;
        transform: none !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding: 20px !important; /* Huge hit area (60px x 60px) */
        margin: -10px !important; /* pull inside padding bounds */
        z-index: 1100 !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        border: none !important;
    }
    
    .custom-translator {
        position: static !important;
        transform: none !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        margin-left: auto !important; /* push it to the right, next to the burger menu */
        margin-right: 15px !important; /* spacing between translator globe and burger menu */
        z-index: 1100 !important;
    }
    
    #back-to-top {
        bottom: 85px; /* spacing adjustments on mobile */
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 14px;
        right: 15px;
    }
}
/* Force Burger Button to render on top of the slide-out menu drawer so X is visible */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .burger-menu {
        z-index: 999999 !important;
    }
    .nav-menu {
        z-index: 999998 !important;
    }
}