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

  :root {
      --primary: #1a3a2e;
      --accent: #d4af37;
      --dark: #0d1b14;
      --light: #f5f3ee;
      --text-dark: #2d2d2d;
      --text-light: #666;
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar {
      width: 8px
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: black;
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: var(--accent);
  }

  ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
      background: #555
  }

  body {
      font-family: 'Work Sans', sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      line-height: 1.6;
      overflow-x: hidden;
      background: var(--light);
  }

  /* Animated Background */
  .bg-pattern {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      z-index: -1;
      opacity: 0.03;
      background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, transparent 35px, var(--primary) 35px, var(--primary) 36px), repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent, transparent 35px, var(--primary) 35px, var(--primary) 36px);
  }

  /* Header */
  header {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      background: rgba(26, 58, 46, 0.95);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      z-index: 1000;
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  header.scrolled {
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  nav {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
  }

  .logo {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--accent);
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .nav-menu {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2rem;
      align-items: center;
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0;
  }

  .nav-menu li a {
      color: white;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .nav-menu li a:hover {
      color: var(--accent);
  }

  .nav-cta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
  }

  .mobile-toggle {
      display: none;
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: white;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      z-index: 11;
  }

  /* Hero Section */
  .hero {
      /* min-height: 77vh; */
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 1rem 0 4rem;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--dark) 100%);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 50%;
      height: 100%;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1), transparent);
  }

  .hero-content {
      max-width: 1400px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      padding: 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: var(--dark);
      padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 30px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      animation: slideDown 0.8s ease-out;
  }

  .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: white;
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      animation: slideUp 0.8s ease-out 0.2s both;
      font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .hero h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      max-width: 900px;
      animation: slideUp 0.8s ease-out 0.4s both;
  }

  .hero-cta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      animation: slideUp 0.8s ease-out 0.6s both;
  }

  .hero-image {
      max-width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 15px;
      /* box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); */
  }

  .btn {
      padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  }

  .btn-primary {
      background: var(--accent);
      color: var(--dark);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  }

  .btn-primary:hover {
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
      background-color: #132920;
  }

  .btn-secondary {
      background: transparent;
      color: white;
      border: 2px solid white;
  }

  .btn-secondary:hover {
      background: white;
      color: var(--dark);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
  }

  /* Section Styles */
  section {
      padding: 60px;
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .section-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: var(--primary);
  }

  .section-subtitle {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      max-width: 700px;
  }

  /* ── Parallax Intro Section ───────────────────── */
  .parallax-intro {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .parallax-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: -80px 0;
      background:
          linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 30, 22, 0.97) 0%, rgba(26, 58, 46, 0.95) 50%, rgba(10, 25, 18, 0.98) 100%),
          url("img/test2.jpg") center/cover no-repeat fixed;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  /* Subtle diagonal lines overlay for depth */
  .parallax-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg,
              transparent,
              transparent 60px,
              rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03) 60px,
              rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.03) 62px);
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .intro-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 820px;
      padding: 5rem 2rem 4rem;
      animation: introFadeUp 1s ease both;
  }

  @keyframes introFadeUp {
      from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: translateY(40px);
      }

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

  .intro-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.4rem 1.4rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .intro-questions {
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .intro-q {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .intro-q span {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  .intro-divider {
      width: 80px;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
      margin: 2rem auto;
  }

  .intro-meet {
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  }

  .intro-meet-label {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .intro-name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 7vw, 0rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: white;
      line-height: 1.1;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      text-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  }

  .intro-title {
      font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .intro-statement {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
      border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
      padding: 1.2rem 1.8rem;
      text-align: left;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .intro-statement p {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .intro-statement p:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .intro-statement strong {
      color: var(--accent);
  }

  /* CTA scroll button */
  .intro-scroll-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: var(--dark);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  }

  .intro-scroll-btn:hover {
      background: white;
      color: var(--primary);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  }

  .scroll-arrow {
      display: inline-block;
      animation: bounceArrow 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes bounceArrow {

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

      50% {
          transform: translateY(5px);
      }
  }

  /* Bottom scroll indicator */
  .scroll-indicator {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 2rem;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 3;
      width: 28px;
      height: 46px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
      border-radius: 20px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      padding-top: 6px;
  }

  .scroll-dot {
      width: 5px;
      height: 10px;
      background: var(--accent);
      border-radius: 50px;
      animation: scrollDot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  @keyframes scrollDot {
      0% {
          transform: translateY(0);
          opacity: 1;
      }

      80% {
          transform: translateY(16px);
          opacity: 0.2;
      }

      100% {
          transform: translateY(0);
          opacity: 1;
      }
  }

  /* About Section */
  .about {
      background: white;
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 4rem;
      margin: 4rem 2rem;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .about::before {
      content: '"';
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px;
      left: 30px;
      font-size: 15rem;
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
      line-height: 1;
  }

  .about-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .about-intro {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .about-text {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .about-list {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.5rem;
      margin: 3rem 0;
  }

  .about-list-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 1rem;
      background: #15281e;
      border-radius: 10px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      color: white;
  }

  .about-list-item:hover {
      transform: translateX(10px);
  }

  .about-list-item::before {
      content: '✓';
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 30px;
      height: 30px;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: white;
      border-radius: 50%;
      font-weight: bold;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .about-image {
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }

  /* Book Section */
  .book-section {
      background: var(--primary);
      color: white;
      margin: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .book-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      width: 40%;
      height: 100%;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center right, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15), transparent);
  }

  .book-visual {
      position: relative;
      padding: 2rem;
  }

  .book-cover {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 400px;
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 20px 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), -10px -10px 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  }

  .book-info h2 {
      color: var(--accent);
  }

  .book-list {
      list-style: none;
      margin: 2rem 0;
      padding: 0;
  }

  .book-list li {
      padding: 1rem 0;
      padding-left: 2rem;
      position: relative;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .book-list li::before {
      content: '→';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  /* Model Section */
  .model-section {
      background: var(--light);
  }

  .model-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(400px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .model-card {
      background: white;
      padding: 2.5rem;
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .model-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 5px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--primary));
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .model-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

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

  .model-number {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--accent);
      opacity: 0.3;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .model-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .model-card p {
      color: var(--text-light);
  }

  /* Philosophy Section */
  .philosophy-section {
      background: var(--dark);
      color: white;
      padding: 6rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .philosophy-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 80%;
      height: 80%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1), transparent);
  }

  .philosophy-content {
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .philosophy-quote {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.4;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      color: var(--accent);
  }

  .philosophy-items {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .philosophy-item {
      padding: 2rem;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border-radius: 10px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  }

  .philosophy-item p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .philosophy-item span {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* Who Section */
  .who-section {
      background: white;
  }

  .who-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
      margin: 3rem 0;
  }

  .who-card {
      background: var(--light);
      padding: 2rem;
      border-radius: 15px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      border: 3px solid transparent;
  }

  .who-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      transform: scale(1.05);
  }

  .who-icon {
      font-size: 3rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      background: var(--accent);
      height: 80px;
      width: 80px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin: auto;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 22px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .who-icon img {
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
      object-fit: contain;
      object-position: center;
  }

  .who-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .benefits-box {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--dark));
      color: white;
      padding: 3rem;
      border-radius: 15px;
      margin-top: 0;
  }

  .benefits-list {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1rem;
      flex-direction: column;
  }

  .benefit-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .benefit-item::before {
      content: '✔';
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: bold;
  }

  /* Competition Section */
  .competition-section {
      background: var(--light);
  }

  /* ── Our Journey Section ───────────────────────── */
  .journey-section {
      background: #f0f4f8;
      padding: 0 0 3rem;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .journey-header {
      background: var(--dark);
      padding: 1.6rem 3rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 75%, 98% 100%, 2% 100%, 0 75%);
      padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .journey-header::before,
  .journey-header::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      width: 0;
      height: 0;
      border-style: solid;
  }

  .journey-header::before {
      left: 0;
      border-width: 60px 60px 0 0;
      border-color: var(--primary) transparent transparent transparent;
  }

  .journey-header::after {
      right: 0;
      border-width: 60px 0 0 60px;
      border-color: var(--primary) transparent transparent transparent;
  }

  .journey-header h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: white;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .journey-body {
      position: relative;
      padding: 2rem 3rem 0;
      overflow-x: auto;
  }

  .timeline-wrapper {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      gap: 0;
      min-width: 900px;
      padding-bottom: 0;
      position: relative;
  }

  /* Each milestone column */
  .timeline-item {
      flex: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      min-width: 140px;
  }

  /* Plant emoji — grows in size each year */
  .plant {
      font-size: 2rem;
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .plant-1 {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .plant-2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .plant-3 {
      font-size: 2.8rem;
  }

  .plant-4 {
      font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .plant-5 {
      font-size: 4.2rem;
  }

  .plant-6 {
      font-size: 5rem;
  }

  /* Location pin */
  .pin {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .pin-circle {
      background: var(--dark);
      color: white;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      width: 62px;
      height: 62px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      border: 3px solid white;
      position: relative;
  }

  /* Bottom triangle of the pin */
  .pin-circle::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 0;
      height: 0;
      border-left: 10px solid transparent;
      border-right: 10px solid transparent;
      border-top: 18px solid var(--dark);
  }

  .pin-tail {
      display: none;
      /* handled by ::after */
  }

  /* Dashed vertical connector lines */
  .bubble-top::after,
  .bubble-bottom::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 2px;
      height: 30px;
      border-left: 2px dashed var(--dark);
      margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* Bubbles */
  .bubble {
      background: white;
      border: 2px solid var(--dark);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      text-align: center;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      max-width: 160px;
      position: relative;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }

  .bubble-top {
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      order: -1;
  }

  .bubble-bottom {
      margin-top: 6px;
      order: 5;
  }

  /* The connecting horizontal ground bar */
  .journey-ground {
      height: 14px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5a3e1b, #8b5e2a, #5a3e1b);
      border-radius: 10px;
      margin: 0 0 0;
      position: relative;
  }

  .journey-ground::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      height: 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3d2a0e, #6b4520, #3d2a0e);
      border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
      margin-top: 14px;
  }


  .clients-section {
      background: white;
      padding: 5rem 0;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .clients-section .section-title,
  .clients-section .section-subtitle {
      padding: 0 60px;
  }

  .marquee-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  /* Fade edges */
  .marquee-wrapper::before,
  .marquee-wrapper::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      width: 120px;
      z-index: 2;
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .marquee-wrapper::before {
      left: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to right, white, transparent);
  }

  .marquee-wrapper::after {
      right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to left, white, transparent);
  }

  .marquee-track {
      display: flex;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marquee-left 60s linear infinite;
  }

  .marquee-wrapper.marquee-reverse .marquee-track {
      animation: marquee-right 60s linear infinite;
  }

  .marquee-content {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.25rem;
      padding-right: 1.25rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .client-logo-item {
      display: inline-flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      background: white;
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(26, 58, 46, 0.1);
      border-radius: 14px;
      padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--primary);
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      cursor: default;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
      min-width: 130px;
      margin: 10px;
  }

  .client-logo-item img {
      height: 75px;
      width: 110px;
      object-fit: contain;
      object-position: center;
      display: block;
  }

  .client-logo-item:hover {
      background: var(--light);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
      transform: scale(1.06);
  }

  @keyframes marquee-left {
      0% {
          transform: translateX(0);
      }

      100% {
          transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
  }

  @keyframes marquee-right {
      0% {
          transform: translateX(-50%);
      }

      100% {
          transform: translateX(0);
      }
  }

  /* Pause on hover */
  .marquee-wrapper:hover .marquee-track {
      animation-play-state: paused;
  }


  .testimonials-section {
      background: var(--primary);
      /* padding: 5rem 60px; */
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .testimonials-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08), transparent 60%),
          radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08), transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .testimonials-section .section-title {
      color: var(--accent);
  }

  .testimonials-section .section-subtitle {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  }

  .testimonials-carousel {
      margin-top: 3rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Slick dots */
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-dots {
      bottom: -40px;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-dots li button:before {
      color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
      font-size: 10px;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-dots li.slick-active button:before {
      color: var(--accent);
      opacity: 1;
  }

  /* Slick arrows */
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-prev,
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-next {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      background: var(--accent);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 5;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-prev {
      left: -22px;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-next {
      right: -22px;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-prev:before,
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-next:before {
      color: var(--dark);
      font-size: 20px;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-prev:hover,
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-next:hover {
      background: #fff;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 2.5rem;
      position: relative;
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .testimonial-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }

  .quote-icon {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 5rem;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--accent);
      opacity: 0.5;
      height: 40px;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      flex-grow: 1;
      margin: 0;
  }

  .testimonial-author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      padding-top: 1.2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  }

  .author-dot {
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #b8941e);
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .author-name {
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .author-location {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin-top: 2px;
  }

  .competition-steps {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 2fr));
      gap: 2rem;
      margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .step-card {
      background: white;
      padding: 2rem;
      border-radius: 15px;
      position: relative;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  }

  .step-number {
      position: absolute;
      top: -20px;
      left: 20px;
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      background: var(--accent);
      color: var(--dark);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 900;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  }

  .step-card h3 {
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* Form Section */
  .form-section {
      background: white;
      padding: 3rem;
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      margin-top: 3rem;
  }

  .form-section h3 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: var(--primary);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .form-grid {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1.5rem;
  }

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

  .form-group label {
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-dark);
  }

  .form-group input {
      padding: 1rem;
      border: 2px solid #e0e0e0;
      border-radius: 10px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .form-group input:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--accent);
  }

  /* CTA Section */
  .cta-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--dark));
      color: white;
      padding: 6rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .cta-section::before,
  .cta-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  }

  .cta-section::before {
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      top: -250px;
      left: -250px;
  }

  .cta-section::after {
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      bottom: -200px;
      right: -200px;
  }

  .cta-content {
      /* max-width: 800px; */
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  .cta-content h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .cta-content p {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
      opacity: 0.9;
  }

  .cta-buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* Footer */
  footer {
      background: var(--dark);
      color: white;
      text-align: center;
  }

  /* WhatsApp Button */
  .whatsapp-float {
      position: fixed;
      width: 60px;
      height: 60px;
      bottom: 30px;
      right: 30px;
      background-color: #25d366;
      color: #FFF;
      border-radius: 50px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 30px;
      box-shadow: 2px 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      z-index: 1000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
  }

  .whatsapp-float:hover {
      transform: scale(1.1);
      background-color: #128C7E;
      color: white;
  }

  /* Animations */
  @keyframes slideDown {
      from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: translateY(-30px);
      }

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

  @keyframes slideUp {
      from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: translateY(30px);
      }

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

  @keyframes float {

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

      50% {
          transform: translateY(-20px);
      }
  }

  .fade-in {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(30px);
      transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
  }

  .fade-in.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* Scroll Progress Bar */
  .scroll-progress {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 0%;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--accent);
      z-index: 10000;
      transition: width 0.1s ease;
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      nav {
          padding: 0 1.5rem;
      }

      section {
          padding: 4rem 2rem;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .form-group input {
          padding: 0.5rem;

          font-size: 0.8rem;

      }

      .philosophy-section,
      .cta-section {
          padding: 3rem 1rem;
      }

      .benefits-box {
          padding: 20px;
      }

      .form-section {
          padding: 20px;

      }

      .form-section h3 {

          font-size: 1.3rem;

          margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      }

      .nav-menu {
          position: fixed;
          top: 0;
          right: -100%;
          width: 250px;
          background: var(--dark);
          flex-direction: column;
          padding: 2rem;
          gap: 1rem;
          transition: right 0.3s ease;
          box-shadow: -5px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
          height: calc(100vh - 70px);
          text-align: start;
          align-items: flex-start;
      }

      .nav-menu.active {
          right: 0;
      }

      .mobile-toggle {
          display: block;
      }

      .hero-content {
          padding: 0 30px;
      }

      .about {
          padding: 2rem;
          margin: 2rem auto;
      }

      section {
          padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
      }

      .whatsapp-float {
          width: 50px;
          height: 50px;
          font-size: 25px;
          bottom: 20px;
          right: 20px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .model-grid {

          grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));

      }

      .nine h1 span {

          font-size: 10px !important;

          grid-gap: 0 15px !important;
          align-items: center;
      }

      .hero h1 {
          font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2rem);
      }

      .hero-cta {
          flex-direction: column;
      }

      .btn {
          width: 100%;
          text-align: center;
      }

      .section-title {
          font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2rem);
      }
  }

  .nine h1 {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 30px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #d4af37;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
      font-weight: 400;
  }

  .nine h1 span {
      margin-top: 5px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #ffffff;
      word-spacing: 1px;
      font-weight: normal;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-family: "Raleway", sans-serif;
      font-weight: 500;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr max-content 1fr;
      grid-template-rows: 17px 0;
      grid-gap: 0px 9px;
      align-items: center;
  }

  .nine h1 span:after,
  .nine h1 span:before {
      content: " ";
      display: block;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
      border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
      height: 5px;
      background-color: #f8f8f8;
      width: 15px;
  }

  .testimonials-section .slick-slide {
      margin: 10px;
  }

  /* Equal height cards */
  .testimonials-carousel .slick-track {
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: stretch;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-slide {
      height: auto !important;
      display: flex !important;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .slick-slide>div {
      display: flex;
      flex: 1;
      width: 100%;
  }

  .testimonials-carousel .testimonial-card {
      height: 100%;
      width: 100%;
  }

  /* ── Products Section ───────────────────────────── */
  .products-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #0f2a1e 50%, var(--dark) 100%);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 80px 60px;
  }

  .products-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -120px;
      right: -120px;
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08), transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .products-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -100px;
      left: -100px;
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.06), transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .products-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  .products-header .section-title {
      color: white;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .products-title-highlight {
      color: var(--accent);
      position: relative;
  }

  .products-title-highlight::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -4px;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .products-header .section-subtitle {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
      margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .products-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      padding: 0.35rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  /* — 6-card single row grid — */
  .products-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
  }

  /* — Individual card — */
  .product-card {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.9rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: default;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
      backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }

  .product-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: 20px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  .product-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  }

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

  /* Top accent bar on hover */
  .product-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
      width: 60%;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
      border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  }

  .product-card:hover::after {
      transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
  }

  /* — Circular image container — */
  .product-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      width: 140px;
      height: 140px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .product-img-circle {
      width: 140px;
      height: 140px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 58, 46, 0.8), rgba(13, 27, 20, 0.9));
      border: 3px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  }

  .product-card:hover .product-img-circle {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12), 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  }

  .product-img-circle img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      /* filter: brightness(0) invert(1); */
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
      border-radius: 50%;
      padding: 5px;
      object-position: center;
  }

  .product-card:hover .product-img-circle img {
      transform: scale(1.12);
  }

  /* SVG icon variant */
  .product-img-icon {
      color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8);
  }

  .product-img-icon svg {
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }

  .product-card:hover .product-img-icon svg {
      transform: scale(1.1);
  }

  /* Gold shimmer ring */
  .product-shine {
      position: absolute;
      inset: -4px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: conic-gradient(from 0deg, transparent 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6) 20%, transparent 40%);
      animation: spinShine 4s linear infinite;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

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

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

  /* — Label / Name tag — */
  .product-label-tag {
      background: rgba(26, 58, 46, 0.8);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
      color: white;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
      border-radius: 30px;
      line-height: 1.3;
      transition: background 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  }

  .product-card:hover .product-label-tag {
      background: var(--accent);
      border-color: var(--accent);
      color: var(--dark);
  }

  /* — Description — */
  .product-desc {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin: 0;
      flex: 1;
  }

  /* — Category badge — */
  .product-badge {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
      padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
      border-radius: 20px;
      transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  }

  .product-card:hover .product-badge {
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  }

  /* — Responsive — */
  @media (max-width: 1200px) {
      .products-row {
          grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .products-section {
          padding: 60px 20px;
      }

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

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .products-row {
          grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
  }

  /* ── Boarding Pass Section ─────────────────────── */
  .boarding-pass-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark) 0%, var(--primary) 60%, #0d2218 100%);
      padding: 80px 60px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .boarding-pass-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
  }

  .boarding-pass-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      text-align: center;
  }

  .boarding-pass-label {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.4rem 1.4rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  }

  .boarding-pass-section .section-title {
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .boarding-pass-section .section-subtitle {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .boarding-pass-cards {
      display: flex;
      gap: 2.5rem;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .bp-card {
      background: #ffffff;
      /* border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25); */
      border-radius: 20px;
      /* padding: .5rem 1rem; */
      box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
      transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
      flex: 1 1 360px;
      /* max-width: 520px; */
  }

  .bp-card:hover {
      /* transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); */
      /* border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7); */
      box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
  }

  .bp-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 12px;
      display: block;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .intro-content {
          padding: 4rem 0rem 3rem;
      }

      .clients-section {
          padding: 3rem 0;
      }

      .boarding-pass-section {
          padding: 60px 20px;
      }

      .boarding-pass-cards {
          flex-direction: column;
          align-items: center;
      }

      .bp-card {
          max-width: 100%;
          flex: 0 0 100%;
      }
  }

  /* ── Our Journey Image Section ─────────────────── */
  .journey-img-section {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, #0f2a1e 50%, var(--dark) 100%);
      /* padding: 90px 60px; */
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
  }

  .journey-img-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
  }

  .journey-img-inner {
      /* max-width: 1100px; */
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Header block */
  .journey-img-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .journey-img-label {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 4px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.4rem 1.6rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }

  .journey-img-section .section-title {
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  }

  /* Gold divider with diamond */
  .journey-img-divider {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      margin: 0.8rem auto 1.2rem;
      max-width: 320px;
  }

  .journey-img-line {
      flex: 1;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent));
  }

  .journey-img-line:last-child {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
  }

  .journey-img-diamond {
      color: var(--accent);
      font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .journey-img-section .section-subtitle {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
      margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  /* Image frame */
  .journey-img-frame {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 10px;
      background: #ffffff;
      border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
      box-shadow:
          0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08),
          0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
      transition: box-shadow 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
  }

  .journey-img-frame:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow:
          0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3),
          0 40px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
          0 0 60px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
  }

  /* Ambient glow behind the image */
  .journey-img-glow {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 15%;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
      filter: blur(30px);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
  }

  .journey-main-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      border-radius: 12px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
  }

  /* Decorative corner brackets */
  .journey-img-corner {
      position: absolute;
      width: 26px;
      height: 26px;
      border-color: var(--accent);
      border-style: solid;
      opacity: 0.7;
      z-index: 2;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  }

  .journey-img-frame:hover .journey-img-corner {
      opacity: 1;
  }

  .journey-img-corner--tl {
      top: -1px;
      left: -1px;
      border-width: 2px 0 0 2px;
      border-radius: 18px 0 0 0;
  }

  .journey-img-corner--tr {
      top: -1px;
      right: -1px;
      border-width: 2px 2px 0 0;
      border-radius: 0 4px 0 0;
  }

  .journey-img-corner--bl {
      bottom: -1px;
      left: -1px;
      border-width: 0 0 2px 2px;
      border-radius: 0 0 0 4px;
  }

  .journey-img-corner--br {
      bottom: -1px;
      right: -1px;
      border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
      border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .journey-img-section {
          padding: 60px 20px;
      }
  }