/* ============================================================
   HOMEO ELIXIR — style.css
   Premium Luxury Wellness Brand Stylesheet
   ============================================================ */

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   1. DESIGN TOKENS
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  /* Color Palette */
  --color-burgundy:    #8B2C3D;
  --color-olive:       #818D47;
  --color-forest:      #516345;
  --color-gold:        #C29A51;
  --color-gold-light:  #d4af72;
  --color-rose:        #A87D82;
  --color-ivory:       #FAF8F5; /* Primary Background */
  --color-secondary-bg:#F2EBDD; /* Soft Beige */
  --color-card-linen:  #F7F3EA; /* Soft Linen */
  --color-card-beige:  #EDE8D0; /* Warm Beige */
  --color-ivory-dark:  #F2EEE8;
  --color-charcoal:    #2E2E2E;
  --color-charcoal-60: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.60);
  --color-charcoal-30: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.30);
  --color-white:       #FFFFFF;
  --color-white-10:    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
  --color-white-20:    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  --color-white-60:    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  --color-white-80:    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif:  'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', serif;
  --font-sans:   'Poppins', sans-serif;

  /* Font Sizes (fluid) */
  --text-xs:    0.6875rem;    /* 11px */
  --text-sm:    0.8125rem;    /* 13px */
  --text-base:  1rem;         /* 16px */
  --text-md:    1.125rem;     /* 18px */
  --text-lg:    1.375rem;     /* 22px */
  --text-xl:    1.75rem;      /* 28px */
  --text-2xl:   2.25rem;      /* 36px */
  --text-3xl:   3.125rem;     /* 50px */
  --text-4xl:   4.25rem;      /* 68px */
  --text-hero:  clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.625rem);

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1:   0.25rem;
  --space-2:   0.5rem;
  --space-3:   0.75rem;
  --space-4:   1rem;
  --space-6:   1.5rem;
  --space-8:   2rem;
  --space-10:  2.5rem;
  --space-12:  3rem;
  --space-16:  4rem;
  --space-20:  5rem;
  --space-24:  6rem;

  /* Radii */
  --radius-sm:   0.375rem;
  --radius-md:   0.75rem;
  --radius-lg:   1.25rem;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Transitions */
  --ease-soft:   cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --ease-luxury: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --dur-fast:    200ms;
  --dur-base:    350ms;
  --dur-slow:    600ms;
  --dur-xslow:   1000ms;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm:   0 2px 12px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.06);
  --shadow-md:   0 4px 24px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09);
  --shadow-lg:   0 8px 48px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.12);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);

  /* Layout */
  --container-max: 1320px;
  --container-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  --header-h:      80px;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   2. RESET & BASE
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

/* Explicit tap highlight reset for mobile touch control elements */
a, button, summary, [role="button"], input, select, textarea {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent !important;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) !important;
}

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

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400; /* Regular */
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY RULES ENFORCEMENT
   ============================================================ */

/* 1. Headings & Titles (Cormorant Garamond / Serif) */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.heading,
[class*="-heading"],
[class*="__heading"],
[class*="-title"],
[class*="__title"],
.services-hero__heading,
.philosophy__title,
.service-view__heading,
.why-choose-card__title,
.process__heading,
.process__title,
.process-step__title,
.faq-hero__heading,
.faq-group__title,
.faq-card__title,
.services-accordion-trigger__title-group {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
}

/* 2. Body Content, Descriptions, Lists, Cards, FAQ Answers, etc. (Poppins Regular 400) */
p,
li,
ul,
span,
div,
.desc,
[class*="desc"],
[class*="description"],
.philosophy__text,
.footer__tagline,
.footer__text,
.faq-card__answer-inner,
.faq-card__answer-inner p,
.faq__answer,
.faq__answer p,
.process-step__desc,
.why-choose-card__desc,
.process__step-desc,
.service-view__desc,
.service-view__list li,
.why-choose-card__desc,
.clinic-info__value,
.contact-info__text,
.footer__copy,
.footer__design,
.footer__copyright {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Regular */
}

/* 3. Navigation (Poppins Semi-Bold 600 - No Serif) */
.header__nav-link,
.header__mobile-nav-link,
.dropdown-menu__link,
.footer__link {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* 4. Buttons (Poppins Semi-Bold 600 - No Serif) */
.btn,
.btn--primary,
.btn--outline,
.btn--sm,
.btn--lg,
.faq-filter__btn,
.services-tab-btn,
.services-accordion-trigger,
button {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* 5. Forms (Labels: Poppins Semi-Bold 600, Input/Textarea/Select: Poppins Regular 400) */
label,
.form-group label {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

input,
textarea,
select,
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Regular */
}

/* Lock scroll while preloader active */
body.is-loading {
  overflow: hidden;
}

img, video {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   3. UTILITIES
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   4. BUTTONS
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition:
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    color           var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    border-color    var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    transform       var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow      var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
}

.btn:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

.btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

/* Sizes */
.btn--sm {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.btn--lg {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  padding: 0.9rem 2.25rem;
}

/* Primary — Deep Burgundy, Hover Muted Gold */
.btn--primary {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-burgundy);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Outline — Deep Burgundy border & text, Hover Muted Gold */
.btn--outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-burgundy);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   5. PRELOADER
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  background-color: #0a0a0a;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity var(--dur-xslow) var(--ease-luxury);
}

.preloader.is-fading {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.preloader.is-hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* Video */
.preloader__video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 400ms ease;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .preloader {
    background-color: #5c7151 !important;
  }
  .preloader__video {
    width: calc(279.5vw - 90px) !important;
    max-width: 177.7vh !important;
    height: auto !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center center !important;
    left: 50% !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) !important;
  }
}

.preloader__video.is-loaded {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Fallback */
.preloader__fallback {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.92);
  transition:
    opacity 700ms var(--ease-luxury),
    transform 700ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.preloader__fallback.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.preloader__fallback-logo {
  width: clamp(140px, 28vw, 260px);
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  animation: logo-pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader__fallback-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .preloader__fallback {
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 290px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  .preloader__fallback-logo {
    width: clamp(110px, 22vw, 170px) !important;
  }
  .preloader__fallback-tagline {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    line-height: 1.35;
    max-width: 100%;
    word-wrap: break-word;
  }
}

@keyframes logo-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.75; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 1;    transform: scale(1.025); }
}

/* Cinematic vignette */
.preloader__vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   6. HEADER
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--header-h);
  transition:
    background-color var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft),
    backdrop-filter  var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow       var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft);

  /* Default background: Dusty Rose */
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(100, 60, 65, 0.15), var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Transparent only on homepage hero */
.home-page .header:not(.is-scrolled):not(.nav-open) {
  background-color: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Dusty Rose when mobile nav is open */
.header.nav-open {
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.header__inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

/* ── Logo ── */
.header__logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  /* No padding, no background, no border, no effects */
}

.header__logo-img {
  display: block;
  width: 180px;
  height: auto;
  /* Original SVG rendered exactly as uploaded — no filters */
}

/* Navigation */
.header__nav {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.header__nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.header__nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.header__nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  transition: width var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.header__nav-link:hover::after,
.header__nav-link[aria-current="page"]::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Nav links stay white on Dusty Rose header */
.header.is-scrolled .header__nav-link,
.header.nav-open .header__nav-link {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.header__nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ivory);
}

.header.is-scrolled .header__nav-link:hover,
.header.nav-open .header__nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ivory);
}

/* Header Actions */
.header__actions {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

/* Header CTA Deep Burgundy on transparent */
.header:not(.is-scrolled):not(.nav-open) #header-cta {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy);
  border-color: var(--color-burgundy);
  color: var(--color-white);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.header:not(.is-scrolled):not(.nav-open) #header-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Hero outline button override on dark photo background */
.hero .btn--outline {
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  background-color: transparent;
}

.hero .btn--outline:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Hamburger */
.header__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: var(--space-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast);
}

.header__hamburger:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

.header__hamburger-bar {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition:
    transform  var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    opacity    var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    background var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

/* Hamburger stays white on Dusty Rose header */
.header.is-scrolled .header__hamburger-bar,
.header.nav-open .header__hamburger-bar {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
}

.header__hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .header__hamburger-bar:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}
.header__hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .header__hamburger-bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}
.header__hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] .header__hamburger-bar:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ─── Mobile Nav Drawer ─── */
.header__mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--header-h);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--container-pad) var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    opacity   var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    visibility var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury);
  max-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h));
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.header__mobile-nav.is-open {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
  visibility: visible;
}

.header__mobile-nav-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}

.header__mobile-nav-link {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.header__mobile-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-ivory);
}

.header__mobile-cta {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  width: 100%;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   7. HERO SECTION
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: clamp(146px, 15vh, 180px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(60px, 10vh, 120px);
}

/* Background image */
.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/landing-page.jpeg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transform-origin: center center;
  transition: transform 12s var(--ease-soft);
  will-change: transform;
}

.hero.is-visible .hero__bg {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Dark overlay 30% */
.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    160deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42) 55%,
    rgba(10, 6, 4, 0.70) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Film grain for editorial depth */
.hero__grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0.03;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 512 512' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Content */
.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-left: clamp(var(--container-pad), 10vw, 150px);
  padding-right: var(--container-pad);
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Label */
.hero__label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fade-up 0.9s var(--ease-luxury) 0.3s forwards;
}

.hero__label-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Heading */
.hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: var(--text-hero);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  max-width: 650px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  animation: fade-up 1s var(--ease-luxury) 0.5s forwards;
}

.hero__heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* Sub-heading */
.hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.5vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-white-80);
  max-width: 560px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  animation: fade-up 1s var(--ease-luxury) 0.7s forwards;
}

.hero__br { display: block; }

/* Hero actions */
.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  animation: fade-up 1s var(--ease-luxury) 0.9s forwards;
}

/* Badges */
.hero__badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  animation: fade-up 1s var(--ease-luxury) 1.1s forwards;
}

.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  color: var(--color-white-80);
  transition:
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    border-color     var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    transform        var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-soft);
}

.hero__badge:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero__badge-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero__badge-text {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Scroll Indicator */
.hero__scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-10);
  right: var(--container-pad);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fade-in 1s var(--ease-luxury) 1.5s forwards;
}

.hero__scroll-line {
  display: block;
  width: 1px;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.7));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__scroll-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--color-gold), transparent);
  animation: scroll-line 2s var(--ease-in-out) 1.8s infinite;
}

.hero__scroll-label {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   8. KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes fade-up {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(var(--ty, 28px));
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes scroll-line {
  0%   { top: -100%; }
  100% { top: 200%; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   9. RESPONSIVE — TABLET (≤ 1024px)
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 72px;
  }

  .header__logo-img {
    width: 170px;
  }

  .header__nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .header__hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .header__mobile-nav {
    display: block;
  }

  #header-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero {
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  }

  .hero__content {
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }

  .hero__scroll-indicator {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero__br {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   10. RESPONSIVE — TABLET PORTRAIT (≤ 768px)
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 64px;
  }

  .header__logo-img {
    width: 150px;
  }


  .hero {
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding-bottom: var(--space-12);
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .hero__content {
    gap: var(--space-5);
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero__label {
    font-size: 0.625rem;
  }

  .hero__sub {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    gap: var(--space-3);
  }

  .btn--lg {
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.75rem;
  }

  .hero__badges {
    gap: var(--space-2);
  }

  .hero__badge-text {
    font-size: 0.625rem;
  }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   11. RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (≤ 480px)
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --header-h: 60px;
    --container-pad: 1.25rem;
  }

  .header__logo-img {
    width: 130px;
  }


  .hero {
    padding-bottom: var(--space-10);
  }

  .hero__badges {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .hero__badge {
    width: fit-content;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .btn--lg {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero__label {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   12. REDUCED MOTION
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }

  .hero__bg {
    transform: scale(1) !important;
  }

  .hero__label,
  .hero__heading,
  .hero__sub,
  .hero__actions,
  .hero__badges,
  .hero__scroll-indicator {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────
   13. FOCUS STYLES (Accessibility)
───────────────────────────────────────────── */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   14. ABOUT HOMEO ELIXIR SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Section wrapper ── */
.about {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Inner two-column grid ── */
.about__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
   LEFT COLUMN — Placeholder card
══════════════════════════════ */
.about__media {
  /* Fade-from-left on scroll */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-40px);
  transition:
    opacity  700ms var(--ease-luxury),
    transform 700ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.about__media.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* The card */
.about__placeholder-card {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 24px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.05),
    0 1px 4px  rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.04),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Subtle warm ivory depth — no pink */
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 35% 30%, rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 75%, rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

/* Thin decorative corner lines */
.about__placeholder-card::before,
.about__placeholder-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-color: rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.45);
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 0;
}

.about__placeholder-card::before {
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  border-top-width: 1.5px;
  border-left-width: 1.5px;
  border-radius: 4px 0 0 0;
}

.about__placeholder-card::after {
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  border-bottom-width: 1.5px;
  border-right-width: 1.5px;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
}

/* Logo wrapper inside card */
.about__placeholder-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-inline: var(--space-8);
}

/* The actual logo image */
.about__placeholder-logo {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 200px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  opacity: 0.72;
  /* No filter — render header-logo.svg exactly as uploaded */
  transition: opacity var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.about__placeholder-card:hover .about__placeholder-logo {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Caption beneath logo */
.about__placeholder-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  opacity: 0.35;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* ══════════════════════════════
   RIGHT COLUMN — Editorial content
══════════════════════════════ */
.about__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  /* Fade-from-right on scroll */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(40px);
  transition:
    opacity  700ms var(--ease-luxury) 120ms,
    transform 700ms var(--ease-luxury) 120ms;
}

.about__content.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Small label */
.about__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.about__label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Main heading */
.about__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-block: 0;
}

.about__heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
}

/* Body text */
.about__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.about__para {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Callout blockquote */
.about__callout {
  margin: 0;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.28);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-forest);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.about__callout-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

/* CTA */
.about__cta {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

/* ── Reduced-motion override ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about__media,
  .about__content {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: Tablet ≤ 1024px ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about {
    padding-block: 90px;
  }

  .about__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: Tablet portrait ≤ 768px ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about {
    padding-block: 72px;
  }

  .about__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }

  /* Stack: image below content on mobile */
  .about__media {
    order: 2;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
    /* Reset directional animation → use vertical */
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition:
      opacity  700ms var(--ease-luxury) 200ms,
      transform 700ms var(--ease-luxury) 200ms;
  }

  .about__content {
    order: 1;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition:
      opacity  700ms var(--ease-luxury),
      transform 700ms var(--ease-luxury);
  }

  .about__media.is-visible,
  .about__content.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .about__placeholder-card {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }

  .about__heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 5vw, 2.25rem);
  }

  .about__cta {
    align-self: stretch;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ── Responsive: Mobile ≤ 480px ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about {
    padding-block: 56px;
  }

  .about__inner {
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }

  .about__callout {
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   15. MEET DR. FARHIN SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.doctor {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.doctor__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

/* ── LEFT: Portrait card ── */
.doctor__portrait-col {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-44px);
  transition:
    opacity   800ms var(--ease-luxury),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.doctor__portrait-col.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.doctor__portrait-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.doctor__portrait-img-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 48px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.12),
    0 4px 16px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.doctor__portrait-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Credential tag floated at card bottom */
.doctor__credential-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: calc(100% - 3rem);
  background-color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.25);
  border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
  text-align: center;
}

.doctor__credential-line {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  opacity: 0.72;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.doctor__credential-line:first-child {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ── RIGHT: Editorial content ── */
.doctor__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(44px);
  transition:
    opacity   800ms var(--ease-luxury) 140ms,
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) 140ms;
}

.doctor__content.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.doctor__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.doctor__label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.doctor__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.875rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-block: 0;
}

.doctor__heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
}

.doctor__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.doctor__para {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.15vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* ── Specialty cards 2×2 ── */
.doctor__specialties {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor__specialty-card {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  /* Staggered reveal via CSS custom property */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition:
    opacity      700ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform    700ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow   var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.doctor__specialty-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.doctor__specialty-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.52);
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 24px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.07),
    0 1px 4px  rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.10);
}

.doctor__specialty-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.doctor__specialty-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor__specialty-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── Quote block ── */
.doctor__quote {
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-rose);
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.06);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity   900ms var(--ease-luxury) 500ms,
    transform 900ms var(--ease-luxury) 500ms;
}

.doctor__quote.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.doctor__quote-mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: var(--space-6);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-rose);
  opacity: 0.28;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: none;
  aria-hidden: true;
}

.doctor__quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor__quote-cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-rose);
  font-style: normal;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.doctor__cta {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

/* ── Reduced motion ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .doctor__portrait-col,
  .doctor__content,
  .doctor__specialty-card,
  .doctor__quote {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ── Laptop ≤ 1200px ── */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .doctor__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

/* ── Tablet ≤ 1024px ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .doctor {
    padding-block: 90px;
  }

  .doctor__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  }
}

/* ── Tablet portrait ≤ 768px ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .doctor {
    padding-block: 72px;
    overflow: visible !important;
  }

  .doctor__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }

  .doctor__portrait-col {
    order: 1;
    max-width: 360px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(32px);
    transition:
      opacity   800ms var(--ease-luxury),
      transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury);
  }

  .doctor__content {
    order: 2;
    transform: translateY(32px);
    transition:
      opacity   800ms var(--ease-luxury) 120ms,
      transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) 120ms;
  }

  .doctor__portrait-col.is-visible,
  .doctor__content.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .doctor__credential-tag {
    width: calc(100% - 2rem);
  }

  .doctor__cta {
    align-self: stretch;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    white-space: normal !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    padding-block: var(--space-3) !important;
  }
}

/* ── Mobile ≤ 480px ── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .doctor {
    padding-block: 56px;
  }

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

  .doctor__specialty-card {
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  }

  .doctor__quote {
    padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5);
  }

  .doctor__quote-mark {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    top: -12px;
  }

  .doctor__inner {
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   16. MISSION · VISION · PHILOSOPHY (FOUNDATION)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.foundation {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.foundation__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.foundation__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.foundation__label::before,
.foundation__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.foundation__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.foundation__cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.foundation__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.16);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.foundation__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Forest Green accent line at top */
.foundation__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  transform: scaleX(0.25);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 400ms var(--ease-luxury), background-color var(--dur-base);
}

.foundation__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.1), 0 4px 16px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.55);
}

.foundation__card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.foundation__card-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base), color var(--dur-base), transform var(--dur-base);
}

.foundation__card:hover .foundation__card-icon {
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.foundation__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.8vw, 1.625rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.foundation__card-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.foundation__action {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   17. WHY CHOOSE HOMEO ELIXIR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-us {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.why-us__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.why-us__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.why-us__label::before,
.why-us__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.why-us__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-us__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0;
}

.why-us__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.why-us__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.why-us__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.why-us__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09), 0 4px 16px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.why-us__card-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base), color var(--dur-base), transform var(--dur-base);
}

.why-us__card:hover .why-us__card-icon-wrap {
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.why-us__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-us__card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   18. OUR TREATMENT PROCESS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.process {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 115px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.process .container {
  max-width: 1440px;
}

.process__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-16);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.process__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.process__label::before,
.process__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.process__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.process__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.process__timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--space-8);
}

/* Vertical line running through the center on Desktop */
.process__line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 2px;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.25);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.process__line-progress {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-gold), var(--color-forest));
}

.process__steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.process__step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 120px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition:
    opacity 1000ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--step-delay, 0ms),
    transform 1000ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--step-delay, 0ms);
}

.process__step:nth-child(odd) {
  transform: translateX(-48px);
}

.process__step:nth-child(even) {
  transform: translateX(48px);
}

.process__step.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(0) !important;
}

.process__node-wrap {
  grid-column: 2;
  justify-self: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.process__node {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.22);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.process__number {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transition: color var(--dur-base);
}

.process__step:hover .process__node {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  border-color: var(--color-forest);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.35);
}

.process__step:hover .process__number {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.process__card {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 22px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-width: 0;
  transition:
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.process__step-desc,
.process__step-title,
.process-step__desc,
.process-step__title {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  word-break: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

.process__step:nth-child(odd) .process__card {
  grid-column: 1;
  justify-self: end;
  text-align: right;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.process__step:nth-child(even) .process__card {
  grid-column: 3;
  justify-self: start;
  text-align: left;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.process__step:hover .process__card {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09), 0 4px 16px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.process__step-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.process__step-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.process__step-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE STYLES FOR SECTIONS 1, 3 & 4 ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .foundation__cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }

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

  /* Process Timeline on Tablet: Vertical single-sided timeline */
  .process__timeline {
    padding-left: 36px;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .process__line {
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 62px; /* Mathematically aligned with the center of the 52px circle (36px padding-left + 26px half-width) */
    right: auto;
    width: 2px;
    height: 100%;
    transform: none;
  }

  .process__line-progress {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-gold), var(--color-forest));
  }

  .process__steps {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }

  .process__step {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-6);
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .process__step:nth-child(odd) {
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }

  .process__step:nth-child(even) {
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }

  .process__step.is-visible {
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
  }

  .process__node-wrap {
    grid-column: auto;
    justify-self: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    margin-top: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .process__step:nth-child(odd) .process__card {
    text-align: left !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }

  .process__card {
    grid-column: auto !important;
    justify-self: stretch !important;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
  }

  .foundation, .why-us, .process {
    padding-block: 70px;
  }
}

/* Process Timeline on Mobile (<= 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .process__timeline {
    padding-left: 16px !important;
  }
  .process__line {
    left: 42px !important; /* Mathematically aligned with the center of the circle on mobile (16px padding-left + 26px half-width) */
  }
  .process__step {
    gap: var(--space-3) !important;
  }
  .process__card {
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-4) !important;
  }
  .process__step-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2) !important;
  }
  .process__step-desc {
    font-size: 0.875rem !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }
}

/* ── REDUCED MOTION OVERRIDES ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .foundation__card,
  .why-us__card,
  .process__step {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   19. SERVICES PREVIEW
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.services-preview {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.services-preview__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.services-preview__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.services-preview__label::before,
.services-preview__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.services-preview__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.services-preview__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0;
}

.services-preview__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.services-preview__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.services-preview__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.services-preview__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09), 0 4px 16px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.services-preview__icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base), color var(--dur-base), transform var(--dur-base);
}

.services-preview__card:hover .services-preview__icon {
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.services-preview__card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.services-preview__card-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.services-preview__action {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   20. CONDITIONS WE TREAT PREVIEW
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.conditions-preview {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.conditions-preview__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.conditions-preview__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.conditions-preview__label::before,
.conditions-preview__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.conditions-preview__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.conditions-preview__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.conditions-preview__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.conditions-preview__card {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  min-height: 270px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.conditions-preview__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.conditions-preview__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09), 0 4px 16px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.conditions-preview__icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base), color var(--dur-base), transform var(--dur-base);
}

.conditions-preview__card:hover .conditions-preview__icon {
  background-color: var(--color-forest);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.conditions-preview__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.conditions-preview__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.conditions-preview__action {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   21. PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.testimonials {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.testimonials__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.testimonials__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.testimonials__label::before,
.testimonials__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.testimonials__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonials__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonials__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.testimonials__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.testimonials__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.testimonials__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.09);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.testimonials__stars {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.testimonials__quote {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-8);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.testimonials__text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.2);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
}

.testimonials__author {
  font-style: normal;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.testimonials__name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.testimonials__meta {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-rose);
}

.testimonials__action {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   22. GALLERY PREVIEW
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.gallery-preview {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gallery-preview__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.gallery-preview__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.gallery-preview__label::before,
.gallery-preview__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.gallery-preview__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.gallery-preview__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Redesigned Gallery Carousel Container */
.gallery-preview__wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  padding-inline: var(--space-4);
}

.gallery-carousel {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  user-select: none;
}

.gallery-carousel__viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.gallery-carousel__track {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Card variables for fluid overlap alignment */
.gallery-carousel__card {
  --card-w: 480px;
  --card-h: 360px;
  --card-offset: 280px;
  
  position: absolute;
  width: var(--card-w);
  height: var(--card-h);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.08);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: 
    transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    opacity 0.65s ease,
    box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

/* Card inner placeholder styling */
.gallery-carousel__card-inner {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--color-white);
  position: relative;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

/* Overlay dark shade for readability */
.gallery-carousel__card-inner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 60%, transparent 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Card Content Positioning */
.gallery-carousel__tag,
.gallery-carousel__title,
.gallery-carousel__desc {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.gallery-carousel__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--color-gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.gallery-carousel__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.gallery-carousel__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  max-width: 90%;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Interactive States */
.gallery-carousel__card.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 5;
  transform: translateX(0) scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.16);
}

.gallery-carousel__card.is-prev {
  opacity: 0.72;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 3;
  transform: translateX(calc(-1 * var(--card-offset))) scale(0.85);
}

.gallery-carousel__card.is-next {
  opacity: 0.72;
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 3;
  transform: translateX(var(--card-offset)) scale(0.85);
}

/* Slight scale on hover of active card */
.gallery-carousel__card.is-active:hover {
  transform: translateX(0) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.22);
}

/* Carousel Control Buttons */
.gallery-carousel__btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.3);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.08);
  transition: 
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-soft);
}

.gallery-carousel__btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-burgundy);
  border-color: var(--color-burgundy);
  color: var(--color-white);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);
}

.gallery-carousel__btn--prev {
  left: 20px;
}

.gallery-carousel__btn--next {
  right: 20px;
}

/* Gallery Carousel Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-carousel__viewport {
    height: 380px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card {
    --card-w: 320px;
    --card-h: 300px;
    --card-offset: 160px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card-inner {
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card-inner::after {
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__tag {
    font-size: 0.625rem;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__desc {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn--prev {
    left: 10px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn--next {
    right: 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .gallery-carousel__viewport {
    height: 340px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card {
    --card-w: 260px;
    --card-h: 260px;
    --card-offset: 120px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card-inner {
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-4);
  }
  .gallery-carousel__card-inner::after {
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
  }
  .gallery-carousel__tag {
    font-size: 0.5625rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
  }
  .gallery-carousel__desc {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn--prev {
    left: 5px;
  }
  .gallery-carousel__btn--next {
    right: 5px;
  }
}

.gallery-preview__action {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   23. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 110px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.faq__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.faq__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.faq__label::before,
.faq__label::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.faq__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.faq__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: 0;
}

.faq__accordion {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.faq__item {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-base), box-shadow var(--dur-base);
}

.faq__item[open] {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.faq__question {
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq__question::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq__icon {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq__item[open] .faq__icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq__answer {
  padding: 0 var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.faq__answer p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 0;
}

.faq__action {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   24. FINAL CONSULTATION CTA
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.final-cta {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.final-cta__inner {
  max-width: 860px;
}

.final-cta__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.final-cta__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.final-cta__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.2vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.final-cta__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.125rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0;
}

.final-cta__form {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  width: 100%;
}

.form-group.full-width {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.form-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.form-label .required {
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  margin-left: 2px;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast), box-shadow var(--dur-fast);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
}

.form-textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-error {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  min-height: 16px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.form-submit-btn {
  align-self: center;
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-group.full-width {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

.final-cta__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.final-cta__divider {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   25. FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding-top: 80px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.footer__brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.footer__logo {
  display: block;
  width: 180px;
  height: auto;
}

.footer__tagline {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  max-width: 380px;
}

.footer__heading {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.footer__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer__link {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast), opacity var(--dur-fast);
}

.footer__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  opacity: 1;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer__text {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer__badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
}

.footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  text-align: center;
}

.footer__copyright {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-ivory);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Responsive breakdowns for new sections */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-preview__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

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

  .gallery-preview__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .services-preview__grid,
  .conditions-preview__grid,
  .testimonials__grid,
  .gallery-preview__grid,
  .footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .services-preview,
  .conditions-preview,
  .testimonials,
  .gallery-preview,
  .faq,
  .final-cta {
    padding-block: 70px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT US PAGE CUSTOM STYLES
   ============================================================ */

/* SECTION 1 — Hero Banner */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 65vh;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: 50px;
}

.about-hero__bg {
  display: none;
}

.about-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.about-hero__content {
  max-width: 680px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  animation: aboutFadeInUp 1000ms var(--ease-luxury) forwards;
}

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

.about-hero__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.about-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.125rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
}

.about-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-2);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* SECTION 2 — Our Story */
.about-story {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-story__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-story__img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-inline: auto;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
}

.about-story__img-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.25), transparent);
}

.about-story__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-story__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-story__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  position: relative;
}

.about-story__text::before {
  content: "“";
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: -20px;
  color: rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* SECTION 3 — Mission, Vision & Philosophy */
.about-foundation {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-foundation__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.about-foundation__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-8);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury);
}

.about-foundation__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-foundation__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.625rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-forest);
}

.about-foundation__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* SECTION 4 — Our Core Values */
.about-values {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-values__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}

.about-values__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-values__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.about-values__card {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.about-values__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.about-values__icon {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
}

.about-values__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-values__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* SECTION 5 — Our Holistic Approach (Infographic) */
.about-approach {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-approach__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}

.about-approach__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-approach__diagram {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
  height: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-approach__orbit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-approach__center {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 10px;
}

.about-approach__center-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.about-approach__node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-3);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury), border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.about-approach__node-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Infographic Node Positions */
.node--top {
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

.node--top-right {
  top: 20%;
  right: 5%;
}

.node--bottom-right {
  bottom: 20%;
  right: 5%;
}

.node--bottom {
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

.node--bottom-left {
  bottom: 20%;
  left: 5%;
}

.node--top-left {
  top: 20%;
  left: 5%;
}

/* Apply hover effects only on desktop devices with hover/pointer support */
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .about-approach__node:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  
  .node--top:hover {
    transform: translate(-50%, -8px) scale(1.08) !important;
  }
  
  .node--bottom:hover {
    transform: translate(-50%, 8px) scale(1.08) !important;
  }
}

/* SECTION 6 — Why Homeo Elixir Was Founded */
.about-founded {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-founded__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-founded__quote-col {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-10);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-burgundy);
}

.about-founded__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0;
}

.about-founded__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-founded__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-founded__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-founded__signature {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* SECTION 7 — Healing Philosophy (Staggered Layout) */
.about-philosophy {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-philosophy__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}

.about-philosophy__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-philosophy__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-10) var(--space-8);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
}

.about-philosophy__card {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury), box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury);
}

.about-philosophy__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.about-philosophy__step-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-philosophy__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-forest);
}

.about-philosophy__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Stagger styling for editorial balance */
.about-philosophy__card:nth-child(even) {
  transform: translateY(28px);
}
.about-philosophy__card:nth-child(even):hover {
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

/* SECTION 8 — Meet Dr. Farhin Preview */
.about-doctor {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 120px;
}

.about-doctor__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-doctor__portrait-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  max-width: 440px;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
}

.about-doctor__portrait-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-style: italic;
}

.about-doctor__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.about-doctor__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.about-doctor__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL CALL TO ACTION (CTA) SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.global-cta {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 76px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.global-cta__inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.global-cta__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.global-cta__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.global-cta__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .global-cta__heading {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

.global-cta__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.global-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR ABOUT US PAGE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-story__grid,
  .about-founded__grid,
  .about-doctor__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-10);
  }



  .about-doctor__portrait-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .about-foundation__grid,
  .about-values__grid,
  .about-philosophy__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .about-philosophy__card:nth-child(even) {
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-approach__diagram {
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    align-items: center;
  }

  .about-approach__orbit {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-approach__center {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    transform: none;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  }

  .about-approach__node {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 280px;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 80px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: var(--space-4);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-foundation__grid,
  .about-values__grid,
  .about-philosophy__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-hero,
  .about-story,
  .about-foundation,
  .about-values,
  .about-approach,
  .about-founded,
  .about-philosophy,
  .about-doctor,
  .global-cta {
    padding-block: 70px;
  }

  .about-hero {
    height: auto;
    padding-block: 100px 70px;
  }
}

/* Entrance transitions for About cards */
.about-foundation__card,
.about-values__card,
.about-philosophy__card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(32px);
  transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms), transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms);
}

.about-foundation__card.is-visible,
.about-values__card.is-visible,
.about-philosophy__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE CUSTOM STYLES
   ============================================================ */
.contact-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: 146px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-hero__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: block;
}

.contact-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.contact-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.125rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #2E2E2E;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.contact-page__section {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.contact-page__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.contact-info-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.contact-info-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-forest);
}

.contact-info-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.contact-info-text a {
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.contact-info-text a:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.contact-map-wrapper {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-map-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.contact-map-placeholder span {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-map-placeholder small {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-page__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-12);
  }
}

/* Contact page header background override */
.contact-page .header {
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.96) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.4) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(100, 60, 65, 0.15), var(--shadow-sm) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL SCROLLING INFO BAR (MARQUEE)
   ============================================================ */
.info-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--header-h); /* 80px */
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 46px;
  background-color: rgba(129, 141, 71, 0.95); /* Standard Olive Green background */
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.25);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 
    background-color var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft),
    border-bottom-color var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-soft);
}

.info-bar__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 32s linear infinite;
}

.info-bar:hover .info-bar__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.info-bar__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  padding-inline-start: var(--space-8);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.info-bar__list span {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px; /* Poppins Medium, 15px */
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.info-bar__icon-svg {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-bar__dot {
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
  font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  margin-inline: var(--space-2);
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-33.3333%, 0, 0);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .info-bar__list span {
    font-size: 13px; /* Slightly reduced on mobile */
  }
  .info-bar {
    height: 42px;
  }
}

/* Homepage Hero Specific Glassmorphism Styles */
.home-page #info-bar {
  background-color: rgba(129, 141, 71, 0.25); /* Transparent Olive Green tint (25%) */
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.home-page #info-bar.is-scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(129, 141, 71, 0.95); /* Transitions smoothly to solid Olive Green */
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

/* ============================================================
   MEET DR. FARHIN PAGE CUSTOM STYLES
   ============================================================ */
.doctor-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: 146px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.doctor-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.doctor-hero__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.doctor-hero__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.doctor-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor-hero__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.2vw, 1.0625rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

.doctor-hero__img-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.doctor-hero__img-wrap {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.15),
    0 4px 16px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.doctor-hero__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* biography section */
.doctor-bio {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.doctor-bio__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.doctor-bio__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor-bio__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.doctor-bio__details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  text-align: center;
}

.doctor-bio__detail-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.doctor-bio__detail-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.doctor-bio__detail-val {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* core values */
.doctor-values {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.doctor-values__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.doctor-values__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.doctor-values__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.doctor-values__card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  text-align: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.doctor-values__icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-forest);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.doctor-values__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.doctor-values__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  margin: 0;
}

/* expertise */
.doctor-expertise {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.doctor-expertise__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.doctor-expertise__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.doctor-expertise__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8);
}

.doctor-expertise__card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  transition: 
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.doctor-expertise__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.08), 0 4px 16px rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  background-color: var(--color-card-linen);
}

.doctor-expertise__icon {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.doctor-expertise__title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* philosophy section */
.doctor-philosophy {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 100px;
  text-align: center;
}

.doctor-philosophy__inner {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.doctor-philosophy__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.doctor-philosophy__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  font-style: italic;
}

.doctor-philosophy__author {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-forest);
}

/* patient centered care timeline */
.doctor-timeline {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.doctor-timeline__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.doctor-timeline__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.doctor-timeline__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  position: relative;
}

.doctor-timeline__step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.doctor-timeline__num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base), color var(--dur-base);
}

.doctor-timeline__step:hover .doctor-timeline__num {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.doctor-timeline__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.doctor-timeline__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  max-width: 180px;
}

/* credentials */
.doctor-credentials {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
}

.doctor-credentials__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.doctor-credentials__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.doctor-credentials__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 36px; /* spacing 32px-40px */
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.doctor-credentials__card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  height: 100%;
  transition: 
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms);
}

.doctor-credentials__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
}

.doctor-credentials__number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: clamp(60px, 5.5vw, 70px) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: var(--color-burgundy) !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
}

.doctor-credentials__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important; /* Medium */
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

.doctor-credentials__desc {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Poppins Regular */
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #555555 !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

/* responsive doctor styling */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .doctor-hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .doctor-hero__img-col {
    order: -1;
  }
  
  .doctor-bio__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .doctor-values__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .doctor-expertise__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .doctor-timeline__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
  }
  
  .doctor-credentials__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 450px;
    gap: 28px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .doctor-values__grid,
  .doctor-expertise__grid,
  .doctor-credentials__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  

  
  .doctor-hero,
  .doctor-bio,
  .doctor-values,
  .doctor-expertise,
  .doctor-philosophy,
  .doctor-timeline,
  .doctor-credentials {
    padding-block: 60px;
  }
  
  .doctor-hero {
    padding-top: 130px;
  }
}

/* Scroll Reveal Animations for Doctor Page Cards */
.doctor-values__card,
.doctor-expertise__card,
.doctor-timeline__step,
.doctor-credentials__card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: 
    opacity 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms), 
    transform 800ms var(--ease-luxury) var(--card-delay, 0ms),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
}

.doctor-values__card.is-visible,
.doctor-expertise__card.is-visible,
.doctor-timeline__step.is-visible,
.doctor-credentials__card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   GALLERY PAGE CUSTOM STYLES (REDESIGN)
   ============================================================ */
.gallery-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: 146px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.gallery-hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.gallery-hero__left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.gallery-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.gallery-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0;
}

.gallery-hero__right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Category Filter Pills on Right */
.gallery-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.gallery-filter__btn {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 
    background-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    border-color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    color var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    box-shadow var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury),
    transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease-luxury);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.gallery-filter__btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-rose);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.gallery-filter__btn.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-rose);
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.25);
}

/* Column masonry styles instead of Grid spans to achieve dynamic stacking */
.gallery-section {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px 120px;
}

.gallery-grid {
  column-count: 3;
  column-gap: 32px;
  width: 100%;
}

.gallery-card {
  break-inside: avoid;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: opacity 350ms ease, transform 350ms ease;
  display: block;
}

.gallery-card.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.95);
  display: none;
}

/* Reusable card inner layout */
.gallery-card__inner {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 22px; /* rounded 22px */
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: 
    transform 350ms ease, 
    box-shadow 350ms ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.03); /* Lift and scale */
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.12); /* Soft luxury shadow */
}

/* Dynamic height proportions */
.gallery-card--large-portrait .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 13;
}

.gallery-card--medium-landscape .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.gallery-card--large-landscape .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.gallery-card--medium-portrait .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 11;
}

.gallery-card--square .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.gallery-card--tall-portrait .gallery-card__inner {
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
}

/* Media styling inside aspect-ratio cards */
.gallery-card__media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  /* Neutral placeholder styling */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2EBDD 0%, #EDE6DA 100%);
}

.gallery-card__media img,
.gallery-card__media video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* fit automatically without stretching! */
  display: block;
  transition: transform 350ms ease;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__media img,
.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__media video {
  transform: scale(1.05); /* zoom scale 1.05 */
}

/* Neutral Placeholder text inside default layout */
.gallery-card__placeholder {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5F1E9 0%, #E6E0D2 100%);
  color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.22);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity 350ms ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__placeholder {
  opacity: 0; /* hides placeholder background content to show premium overlay text */
}

/* Before & After split images */
.before-after-card__split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}

.before-after-card__side {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.before-after-card__side img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 350ms ease;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .before-after-card__side img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.before-after-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  color: var(--color-white);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity 300ms ease;
}

.before-after-card__tag--before {
  left: 16px;
  background-color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.85);
}

.before-after-card__tag--after {
  right: 16px;
  background-color: rgba(81, 99, 69, 0.9);
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .before-after-card__tag {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* Video play button (small, centered, elegant) */
.gallery-card__play-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  z-index: 3;
  transition: 
    transform 350ms ease, 
    background-color 350ms ease, 
    color 350ms ease, 
    opacity 350ms ease;
  opacity: 0.95;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-card__play-indicator svg {
  margin-left: 3px;
  fill: currentColor;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__play-indicator {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08); /* enlarges slightly */
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  opacity: 1; /* brightens */
}

/* Client messages phone mockups */
.client-msg-card__mockup-wrapper {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
}

.phone-mockup {
  max-width: 250px;
  aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  border: 8px solid var(--color-charcoal);
  border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 450ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.phone-mockup__notch {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-bottom-left-radius: 12px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.phone-mockup__screen {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.phone-mockup__screen img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 450ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .phone-mockup {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .phone-mockup__screen img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Premium Hover Overlay */
.gallery-card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0);
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 
    background-color 350ms var(--ease-luxury),
    backdrop-filter 350ms var(--ease-luxury),
    opacity 350ms var(--ease-luxury);
  z-index: 2;
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__overlay {
  background-color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.35); /* 35% overlay */
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-card__hover-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: transform 350ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.gallery-card__hover-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-white-80);
  margin: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: transform 350ms var(--ease-luxury);
}

.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__hover-title,
.gallery-card__inner:hover .gallery-card__hover-sub {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Load More Section */
.gallery-actions {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.gallery-load-more {
  border-color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.22) !important;
  color: var(--color-charcoal) !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  padding: 14px 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: all var(--dur-base) var(--ease-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.gallery-load-more:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg) !important;
  border-color: var(--color-gold) !important;
  color: var(--color-charcoal) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-spinner {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.2);
  border-top-color: var(--color-charcoal);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: btn-spin 0.6s linear infinite;
  margin-left: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

@keyframes btn-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.98);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 400ms ease;
}

.lightbox.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.lightbox__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 3rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast);
}

.lightbox__close:hover {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

.lightbox__content {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 960px;
  max-height: 80vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.lightbox__img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: none;
}

.lightbox__video {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: none;
  background-color: #000;
}

/* Responsiveness overrides for Asymmetrical grid */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gallery-hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
  
  .gallery-hero__right {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  
  .gallery-filter {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  
  .gallery-grid {
    gap: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  
  .gallery-card--large,
  .gallery-card--medium-large,
  .gallery-card--medium {
    grid-column: span 12;
  }
  
  .gallery-card--large .gallery-card__inner,
  .gallery-card--medium-large .gallery-card__inner,
  .gallery-card--medium .gallery-card__inner {
    aspect-ratio: auto;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   OUR SERVICES PAGE STYLES (NEW FEATURE)
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  --color-sage: #7A8B7B;
  --color-sage-light: #F0F3F0;
}

/* Services Hero */
.services-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: 146px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  text-align: left;
}

.services-hero__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.services-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.services-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Philosophy Section */
.philosophy {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
}

.philosophy__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  align-items: center;
}

.philosophy__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.philosophy__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
}

/* Services Split Container (Tabs vs Accordion) */
.services-main {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px 100px;
}

.services-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3.5fr 8.5fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left side navigation panel */
.services-tabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 140px;
}

.services-tab-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: 
    background-color 300ms ease,
    border-color 300ms ease,
    color 300ms ease,
    transform 300ms ease;
}

.services-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-rose);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.services-tab-btn.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-rose);
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.22);
}

.services-tab-btn svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  stroke: currentColor;
  transition: stroke 300ms ease;
}

/* Right side content panel */
.services-tab-content-panel {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  min-height: 580px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: opacity 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
}

.services-tab-content-panel.is-animating {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

/* Inner service view grid */
.service-view {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.service-view__details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-view__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.service-view__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  margin: 0;
}

.service-view__meta-section {
  width: 100%;
}

.service-view__meta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.service-view__list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.service-view__list li {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.service-view__list li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: var(--color-rose);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Service Placeholder Image (skincare wellness feel) */
.service-view__media-col {
  height: 100%;
}

.service-image-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 450ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-image-wrap:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.service-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 450ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.service-image-wrap:hover .service-image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Mobile Accordions (Hidden on Desktop) */
.services-accordion-wrapper {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  width: 100%;
}

.services-accordion-item {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.services-accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color var(--dur-base);
}

.services-accordion-trigger:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
}

.services-accordion-trigger__title-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.services-accordion-trigger__icon {
  transition: transform 300ms ease;
}

.services-accordion-item.is-open .services-accordion-trigger__icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.services-accordion-item.is-open .services-accordion-trigger {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.08);
}

.services-accordion-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 350ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.services-accordion-content__inner {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Why Choose Section */
.why-choose {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.why-choose__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.why-choose__label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  display: block;
}

.why-choose__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.why-choose__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.why-choose-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 350ms ease, box-shadow 350ms ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.why-choose-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.08);
}

.why-choose-card__icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-color: var(--color-sage-light);
  color: var(--color-sage);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.why-choose-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-choose-card__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Treatment Process Timeline Section */
.process {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.process__header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.process__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

/* Horizontal track on desktop */
.process-timeline {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.process-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 40px;
  right: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to right, rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.2) 0, rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.2) 6px, transparent 6px, transparent 12px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.process-step {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-inline: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.process-step__number {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background-color 300ms ease, color 300ms ease;
}

.process-step:hover .process-step__number {
  background-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.process-step__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  margin: 0;
}

/* FAQ Accordion Section */
.services-faq {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
}

.services-faq__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.services-faq__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
}

.services-faq__wrapper {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.faq-item {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 300ms ease;
}

.faq-trigger:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
}

.faq-trigger__icon {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transition: transform 300ms ease;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-trigger__icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-trigger {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.08);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 350ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.faq-answer__inner {
  padding: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
}

/* Services Final CTA */
.services-final-cta {
  background-color: var(--color-rose);
  padding-block: 100px;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.services-final-cta__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.services-final-cta__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin: 0;
}



/* Responsiveness overrides */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .philosophy__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
  
  .services-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  
  /* Hide desktop tab elements on tablet/mobile */
  .services-tabs-nav,
  .services-tab-content-panel {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Show Mobile Accordions */
  .services-accordion-wrapper {
    display: flex;
  }
  
  .why-choose__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .process-timeline {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .process-timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .process-step {
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding-inline: 0;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  
  .process-step__number {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Spacing overrides if any */
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ PAGE CUSTOM STYLES (NEW FEATURE)
   ============================================================ */

/* FAQ Page Hero */
.faq-hero {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  padding-top: clamp(180px, 16vh, 210px);
  padding-bottom: 70px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle botanical background effect for luxury spa feel */
.faq-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(122, 139, 123, 0.04) 2px, transparent 2.5px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  opacity: 0.8;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.faq-hero__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  max-width: 780px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.faq-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

/* Category Pills Bar */
.faq-filter-bar {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 46px);
  z-index: 900;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq-filter-bar {
    top: calc(var(--header-h) + 42px);
  }
}

.faq-filter__list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-filter__btn {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: 
    background-color 300ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    border-color 300ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    color 300ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.faq-filter__btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-rose);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.faq-filter__btn.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-rose);
  border-color: var(--color-rose);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.2);
}

/* Main FAQ Content Grouping */
.faq-content {
  background-color: var(--color-ivory);
  padding-block: 80px 100px;
}

.faq-group {
  margin-bottom: 70px;
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 46px + 90px); /* Offset for fixed header + info bar + sticky nav bar */
}

.faq-group:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-group__header {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-rose);
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.faq-group__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  margin: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Accordion cards styles */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.faq-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
}

.faq-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(46, 46, 46, 0.05);
}

.faq-card__trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 24px 30px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 300ms ease;
}

.faq-card__trigger:hover {
  background-color: rgba(242, 235, 221, 0.25);
}

.faq-card__title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.faq-card__icon {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), color 300ms ease;
}

/* Open states */
.faq-card.is-open {
  border-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.06);
}

.faq-card.is-open .faq-card__trigger {
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.03);
}

.faq-card.is-open .faq-card__icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--color-rose);
}

.faq-card__answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 350ms cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.faq-card__answer-inner {
  padding: 0 30px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-60);
}

.faq-card__answer-inner p {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.faq-card__answer-inner p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
}

/* Quick link offsets and spacing adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-filter-bar {
    padding-block: 16px;
    top: var(--header-h);
  }
  
  .faq-card__trigger {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }
  
  .faq-card__answer-inner {
    padding: 0 24px 20px;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  
  .faq-group {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    scroll-margin-top: 140px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONDITIONS DROPDOWN NAVIGATION MENU
   ============================================================ */

/* Dropdown Container */
.header__dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

/* Arrow inside link */
.dropdown-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 4px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Dropdown Menu - Luxury Style */
.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(15px);
  width: 320px;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 154, 81, 0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: 
    opacity 300ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 300ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    visibility 300ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  z-index: 1100;
}

/* Open dropdown on hover */
.header__dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
}

.header__dropdown:hover .dropdown-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Dropdown Links Layout */
.dropdown-menu__grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.dropdown-menu__link {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 
    background-color 250ms ease,
    color 250ms ease,
    transform 250ms ease;
  display: block;
}

.dropdown-menu__link:hover {
  background-color: rgba(168, 125, 130, 0.08); /* Soft Dusty Rose tint */
  color: var(--color-burgundy);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Mobile responsive navigation overrides for dropdown menu */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  /* On mobile/tablet nav drawer, make the dropdown expand vertically */
  .header__dropdown .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: inherit;
    pointer-events: inherit;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 15px;
    display: none; /* We toggle this via mobile JS or let it sit expanded in drawer */
  }
  
  /* For mobile drawer, make the dropdown collapsible via accordion animation */
  .header__mobile-nav .header__dropdown .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 0 0 15px;
    transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), opacity 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .header__dropdown.is-active .dropdown-menu {
    max-height: 600px;
    opacity: 1;
    padding: 10px 0 10px 15px;
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .header__dropdown > .header__mobile-nav-link::after {
    content: " \25BE"; /* Unicode down arrow */
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .header__dropdown.is-active > .header__mobile-nav-link::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .dropdown-menu__link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    padding: 10px 0;
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .dropdown-menu__link:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: none;
  }
  
  .header__mobile-nav .dropdown-arrow {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Doctor Bio Education Redesign */
.doctor-bio__detail-item--education {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.doctor-bio__detail-label--serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: normal !important;
  color: var(--color-gold) !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}

.doctor-bio__education-list {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 18px !important; /* 16px - 20px spacing */
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 680px !important;
  margin-inline: auto !important;
}

.doctor-bio__education-list li {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Poppins Regular */
  font-size: 1.0625rem !important; /* Proper legible size */
  color: var(--color-charcoal) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ PAGE CUSTOM STYLES (REDESIGN)
   ============================================================ */
.faq-page {
  background-color: #F8F4EE;
  color: #555555;
}

/* Typography Overrides - Restricted to FAQ sections to preserve Header, Footer and Global CTA */
.faq-hero h1,
.faq-hero h2,
.faq-hero h3,
.faq-hero h4,
.faq-accordion-section h1,
.faq-accordion-section h2,
.faq-accordion-section h3,
.faq-accordion-section h4,
.faq-page .faq-hero__heading,
.faq-page .faq-trust__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important; /* Poppins SemiBold */
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
}

.faq-hero p,
.faq-hero span,
.faq-hero div,
.faq-accordion-section p,
.faq-accordion-section span,
.faq-accordion-section li,
.faq-accordion-section div,
.faq-categories-section div,
.faq-categories-section button,
.faq-page input {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Poppins Regular */
}

/* Hero Section */
.faq-hero {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-top: 160px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Botanical decorations */
.faq-hero__leaf-decor {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  right: -5%;
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.faq-hero__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.faq-breadcrumb {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: #B8848C; /* Dusty Rose */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.faq-breadcrumb a {
  color: #555555;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 300ms ease;
}

.faq-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #B8848C;
}

.faq-hero__heading {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.75rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-hero__desc {
  font-size: 1.125rem !important;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #555555;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-hero__illustration {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.faq-hero__illustration svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Search Bar */
.faq-search-section {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.faq-search-container {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  padding-inline: 20px;
}

.faq-search-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.faq-search-wrapper input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px 20px 16px 54px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.15);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #2B2B2B;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease;
}

.faq-search-wrapper input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #B8848C;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.15);
}

.faq-search-wrapper .search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  color: #B8848C;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Category Filter Chips */
.faq-categories-section {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.faq-categories-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-block: 10px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.faq-categories-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.faq-categories {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-inline: 20px;
}

.faq-category-btn {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.1);
  color: #555555;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: background-color 300ms ease, border-color 300ms ease, color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.faq-category-btn:hover {
  border-color: #B8848C;
  color: #B8848C;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.faq-category-btn.active {
  background-color: #B8848C;
  border-color: #B8848C;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.25);
}

/* Accordion Section */
.faq-accordion-section {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-bottom: 100px;
}

.faq-accordion-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: 20px;
}

.faq-card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  transition: border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-card:hover {
  border-color: #B8848C !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.1) !important;
}

.faq-card summary {
  padding: 24px 28px !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  user-select: none !important;
}

.faq-card summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none !important;
}

.faq-card__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important; /* Poppins SemiBold */
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.18rem) !important;
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  padding-right: 20px;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

.faq-card__icon {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 36px !important;
  height: 36px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  color: #B8848C !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  transition: background-color 300ms ease, color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-card[open] .faq-card__icon {
  background-color: #B8848C !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.faq-card__icon svg line {
  transition: transform 300ms ease, opacity 300ms ease !important;
  transform-origin: center !important;
}

.faq-card[open] .faq-card__icon svg line.vertical-line {
  transform: rotate(90deg) !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
}

.faq-card__answer {
  padding: 0 28px 28px 28px !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Poppins Regular */
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: #555555 !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
}

/* CTA Section */
.faq-cta {
  background-color: #6E7C4F !important; /* Olive Green background */
  padding-block: 80px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-cta__inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-cta__heading {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
}

.faq-cta__desc {
  font-size: 1.125rem !important;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px auto !important;
}

.faq-cta__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.faq-cta__actions .btn {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.faq-cta__actions .btn--primary {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #6E7C4F !important;
  border-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.faq-cta__actions .btn--primary:hover {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  color: #5a6640 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.faq-cta__actions .btn--outline {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.faq-cta__actions .btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Trust Section */
.faq-trust {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-block: 100px;
}

.faq-trust__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-trust__card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 40px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-trust__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(110, 124, 79, 0.08) !important;
}

.faq-trust__icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(110, 124, 79, 0.08);
  color: #6E7C4F;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.faq-trust__title {
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-trust__desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  color: #555555 !important;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE 2-COLUMN FAQ SECTION (REDESIGN)
   ============================================================ */
.home-faq {
  background-color: #F8F4EE; /* Soft Warm Beige */
  padding-block: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.home-faq__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 60px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.home-faq__left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.home-faq__label {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #B8848C; /* Dusty Rose accent */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: block;
}

.home-faq__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  color: #2B2B2B;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.home-faq__subheading {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #555555;
  max-width: 420px;
}

/* Subtle floral decoration */
.home-faq__floral-decor {
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  opacity: 0.15;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23B8848C' stroke-width='1'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 2C6.5 2 2 6.5 2 12s4.5 10 10 10 10-4.5 10-10S17.5 2 12 2zm0 18c-3.3 0-6-2.7-6-6s2.7-6 6-6 6 2.7 6 6-2.7 6-6 6z'/%3E%3Cpath d='M12 6c-2.2 0-4 1.8-4 4s1.8 4 4 4 4-1.8 4-4-1.8-4-4-4zm0 6c-1.1 0-2-.9-2-2s.9-2 2-2 2 .9 2 2-.9 2-2 2z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.home-faq__right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.home-faq__accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.home-faq__item {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important; /* Rounded 16px */
  border: 1.5px solid transparent !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
}

.home-faq__item:hover {
  border-color: #B8848C !important; /* Dusty Rose border on hover */
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.1) !important;
}

.home-faq__item summary {
  padding: 24px !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  list-style: none !important;
  user-select: none !important;
}

.home-faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none !important;
}

.home-faq__item summary span {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  padding-right: 16px;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

.home-faq__icon {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  color: #B8848C !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  transition: background-color 300ms ease, color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
}

.home-faq__item[open] .home-faq__icon {
  background-color: #B8848C !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.home-faq__item[open] .home-faq__icon svg {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.home-faq__item[open] .home-faq__icon svg line.vertical-line {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
  opacity: 0;
}

.home-faq__answer {
  padding: 0 24px 24px 24px !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: #555555 !important;
  line-height: 1.7 !important;
}

.home-faq__action {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.home-faq__more-link {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #B8848C;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
}

.home-faq__more-link:hover {
  color: #a06b73;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Homepage FAQ */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .home-faq__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .home-faq__left {
    position: static;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .home-faq__subheading {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .home-faq__floral-decor {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .faq-hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .faq-hero__content {
    align-items: center;
  }
  .faq-hero__desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .faq-trust__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq-hero {
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .faq-trust__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .faq-trust {
    padding-block: 60px;
  }
  .faq-accordion-section {
    padding-bottom: 60px;
  }
  .faq-card summary {
    padding: 20px !important;
  }
  .faq-card__answer {
    padding: 0 20px 20px 20px !important;
  }
  .home-faq {
    padding-block: 60px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ PAGE ACCORDION FIXES (READABILITY & RESPONSIVENESS)
   ============================================================ */

/* Outer FAQ Card */
.faq-card {
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  overflow: visible !important; /* Ensure no text clipping or hidden overflow */
  border-radius: 16px !important; /* 16-18px border radius */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important; /* Equal spacing between all cards */
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.1) !important; /* Soft rose border default */
  transition: border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-card:hover {
  border-color: #B8848C !important; /* Dusty Rose border on hover */
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.12) !important;
}

/* Accordion Summary (Question Header) */
.faq-card summary {
  padding: 28px 32px !important; /* Increased vertical padding */
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  align-items: center !important; /* Always vertically center content */
  min-height: 80px !important; /* Good vertical alignment base */
}

/* Question Title */
.faq-card__title {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important; /* Poppins SemiBold */
  font-size: 1.125rem !important; /* Premium size */
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  line-height: 1.4 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 24px !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
}

/* Plus/Minus Icon Centering */
.faq-card__icon {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  width: 38px !important;
  height: 38px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  color: #B8848C !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  align-self: center !important; /* Keep icon vertically centered always */
  transition: background-color 300ms ease, color 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease !important;
}

/* FAQ Answer Container */
.faq-card__answer {
  padding: 0 32px 32px 32px !important; /* Generous bottom/horizontal spacing */
  margin-top: 12px !important; /* Space between question and answer */
  height: auto !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  overflow: visible !important; /* Remove any overflow hidden */
}

/* Answer Paragraph Formatting */
.faq-card__answer p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; /* Poppins Regular */
  font-size: 16px !important; /* 16px font size */
  line-height: 1.8 !important; /* 1.8 line height for superior readability */
  color: #555555 !important; /* Dark gray */
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  white-space: normal !important; /* Allow natural wrapping */
  word-wrap: break-word !important; /* Break long words if needed */
  overflow: visible !important;
  max-height: none !important;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-card summary {
    padding: 22px 24px !important; /* Slightly smaller padding on mobile */
  }
  
  .faq-card__answer {
    padding: 0 24px 24px 24px !important;
    margin-top: 8px !important;
  }
  
  .faq-card__title {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
  }
  
  .faq-card__icon {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
  }
  
  .faq-card__answer p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.75 !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ HERO REDESIGN (CENTERED EDITORIAL LAYOUT)
   ============================================================ */
.faq-hero {
  background-color: #F8F4EE !important;
  padding-top: 180px !important; /* Generous spacing below header */
  padding-bottom: 50px !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center !important; /* Centered editorial design */
}

/* Container */
.faq-hero__container {
  max-width: 800px !important;
  margin-inline: auto !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

/* Centered Leaf Badge Illustration */
.faq-hero__illustration {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4) !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  transition: transform 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-hero__illustration:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

/* Breadcrumb Centered */
.faq-breadcrumb {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: var(--text-xs) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: #B8848C !important;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3) !important;
}

.faq-breadcrumb a {
  color: #555555 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: color 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: #B8848C !important;
}

/* Luxury Serif Page Title */
.faq-hero__heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important; /* CORMORANT GARAMOND */
  font-weight: 500 !important; /* Elegant medium weight */
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 3.8rem) !important; /* Large luxury size */
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
}

/* Subtitle Description */
.faq-hero__desc {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem !important; /* Easy to read */
  line-height: 1.8 !important; /* Breathing room */
  color: #555555 !important;
  max-width: 650px !important;
  margin: 0 auto 36px auto !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

/* Integrated Search Bar */
.faq-hero .faq-search-wrapper {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 580px !important;
  position: relative !important;
  margin-inline: auto !important;
}

.faq-hero .faq-search-wrapper input {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 18px 24px 18px 58px !important; /* Generous text padding */
  border-radius: 50px !important; /* Soft pill-shaped input */
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.15) !important;
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  color: #2B2B2B !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) !important;
  transition: border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease !important;
}

.faq-hero .faq-search-wrapper input:focus {
  outline: none !important;
  border-color: #B8848C !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(184, 132, 140, 0.12) !important;
}

.faq-hero .faq-search-wrapper .search-icon {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 22px !important;
  top: 50% !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
  color: #B8848C !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* Remove old separate search section spacing */
.faq-search-section {
  display: none !important; /* Hide old separate section */
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE & BUG FIXES OVERRIDES (APPENDED FOR ROBUSTNESS)
   ============================================================ */

/* ── FAQ PLUS ICON CENTERING ── */
.faq-card__icon,
.home-faq__icon {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  line-height: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.faq-card__icon svg,
.home-faq__icon svg {
  display: block !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  width: 18px !important;
  height: 18px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  transform-origin: 12px 12px !important;
}

.faq-card__icon svg line,
.home-faq__icon svg line {
  transform-origin: 12px 12px !important;
}

/* ── GALLERY MOBILE & TABLET LAYOUTS ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    column-count: 2 !important;
    column-gap: 24px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
  }
}

/* ── GLOBAL MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS OVERRIDES ── */

/* why choose us features grid stack on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-us__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: var(--space-6) !important;
  }
}

/* doctor page timeline desc width expand on mobile */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .doctor-timeline__desc {
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }
}

/* service detail page inner layout stack on mobile/tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .service-view {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: var(--space-6) !important;
  }
  .service-image-wrap {
    max-width: 440px !important;
    margin-inline: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .services-accordion-content__inner {
    padding: 24px 16px !important; /* reduce padding on small mobile screens */
  }
  .service-view__details .btn {
    white-space: normal !important;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }
}