/* --- ROOT VARIABLES --- */
:root {
    --primary-color: #2D4F36;   /* Deep Forest Green */
    --accent-color: #A3C664;    /* Logo Lime Green */
    --dark-bg: #111111;        
    --stone-light: #FBFBFB;    
    --transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

/* --- GLOBAL STYLES --- */
body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--stone-light);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
}

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }

/* --- LUXURY NAVBAR --- */
.navbar {
    padding: 15px 0; /* Reduced from 25px to prevent overlap */
    transition: var(--transition);
    background: transparent;
    z-index: 1000; /* Ensure it's always above the slider */
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    padding: 10px 0;
    background: rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.98) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.nav-link {
    color: #fff !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin: 0 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0; height: 2px;
    bottom: -5px; left: 0;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

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

.btn-nav-contact {
    border: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    padding: 10px 25px !important;
    margin-left: 20px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-nav-contact:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #111 !important;
}


/* --- ATTRACTIVE LUXURY DROPDOWN --- */

/* Desktop Hover Logic */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu-custom {
        display: block;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.dropdown-menu-custom {
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: none;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--accent-color); /* The signature green line */
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0;
    min-width: 220px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    
    /* Animation Properties */
    display: block;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.dropdown-item {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Luxury Hover State for Items */
.dropdown-item:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    padding-left: 35px; /* Subtle slide-right effect */
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .dropdown-menu-custom {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        display: none; /* Let Bootstrap handle click-to-show */
        transform: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        border-top: none;
        border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
        margin-top: 10px;
    }
    
    .dropdown-menu-custom.show {
        display: block;
    }

    .dropdown-item {
        padding: 10px 20px;
    }
}

/* Remove the default Bootstrap arrow */
.dropdown-toggle::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Style the new Arrow Icon */
.arrow-icon {
    font-size: 0.7rem; /* Smaller, elegant size */
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    color: var(--accent-color); /* Matches your Lime Green logo */
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Rotate arrow on hover (Desktop) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .arrow-icon {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
        color: #fff;
    }
}

/* Rotate arrow when menu is open (Mobile) */
.nav-item.dropdown .show .arrow-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Ensure Category and Arrow are aligned */
.custom-caret {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px; /* Proper spacing between text and arrow */
}

/* Fix for the "Category" underline alignment */
.nav-link::after {
    bottom: -2px !important; /* Adjust so the line doesn't hit the arrow */
}

/* --- MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIXES --- */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    /* 1. Fix Navbar Overlap: Make menu push content down or have a solid bg */
    .navbar-collapse {
        background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.98);
        padding: 20px;
        margin-top: 15px;
        border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    }

    /* 2. Adjust Hero Text Position for Mobile */
    .carousel-caption {
        padding-left: 5% !important; /* Less padding on small screens */
        justify-content: center !important; /* Center vertically on mobile */
        bottom: 5% !important;
    }

    .hero-text-wrapper {
        padding-top: 120px; /* Space for the logo and toggle button */
    }

    /* 3. Reduce Hero Title Size: 60px is too big for mobile */
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 32px !important; /* Smaller, cleaner title for phones */
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    /* 4. Adjust Button size for mobile screens */
    .btn-brand {
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* 5. Indicators Fix for Mobile */
    .custom-indicators {
        bottom: 20px !important;
        margin-left: 5% !important;
    }
}


/* --- SUB-DROPDOWN LOGIC --- */

/* Position the sub-menu to the right of the parent */
.dropdown-submenu {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-submenu .submenu {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0px;
    left: 100%; /* Positions it to the right */
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    min-width: 200px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateX(10px);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-color); /* Matches your brand line */
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    box-shadow: 10px 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

/* Show Submenu on Hover (Desktop) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .dropdown-submenu:hover > .submenu {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

/* Small Arrow for Sub-Categories */
.submenu-arrow {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-submenu:hover .submenu-arrow {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Mobile Fix for Sub-menus */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .dropdown-submenu .submenu {
        position: static;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
        border-left: 1px solid rgba(163, 198, 100, 0.3);
        margin-left: 15px;
        display: none; /* Initially hidden on mobile */
    }
    
    /* Reveal sub-menu when parent is clicked on mobile if needed */
    .dropdown-submenu:active > .submenu {
        display: block;
    }
}



/* 1. Reset and Fix Slider Container */
#heroSlider {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
}

.img-container {
    height: 100vh;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.slider-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 6s ease-out;
}

.carousel-item.active .slider-img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* 2. Fix the Overlay and Text Overlap */
.overlay-dark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* 3. The Proper Caption Positioning */
.carousel-caption {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center; /* Centers text vertically */
    justify-content: flex-start; /* Keeps text to the left */
    padding-left: 10%; /* Matches your logo position */
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-text-wrapper {
    max-width: 800px;
    padding-top: 80px; /* Important: Prevents overlap with navbar */
}

/* 4. Luxury Typography */
.hero-title {
    font-size: 60px !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 15px 0;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}

.text-accent {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* 5. Indicators Fix */
.custom-indicators {
    bottom: 40px !important;
    margin-left: 10% !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

.custom-indicators button {
    width: 40px !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3) !important;
}

.custom-indicators button.active {
    background-color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    width: 60px !important;
}

/* --- PREMIUM STONE-CUT BUTTON --- */
.btn-brand {
    position: relative;
    background: transparent; /* Start transparent for luxury feel */
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent-color); /* Subtle Accent Border */
    padding: 18px 45px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    border-radius: 0; /* Sharp, granite-cut edges */
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* The "Polished Fill" Animation */
.btn-brand::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%; /* Hidden to the left */
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--accent-color); /* The Deep Forest Green */
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Hover States */
.btn-brand:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 
                0 0 15px rgba(163, 198, 100, 0.2); /* Soft green glow */
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-brand:hover::before {
    left: 0; /* Slides the green background in */
}

/* The Shine Effect (Mimics polished marble) */
.btn-brand::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -60%;
    width: 20%;
    height: 200%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: rotate(30deg);
    transition: all 0.7s moveShine;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.btn-brand:hover::after {
    left: 120%;
    transition: all 0.7s;
}

/* --- ABOUT SECTION STYLES --- */

.text-primary-color { color: var(--primary-color); }
.ls-1 { letter-spacing: 1px; }

.about-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
}

/* Main Image Container */
.main-img-box {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-about-img {
    transition: transform 1.5s ease;
}

.about-section:hover .main-about-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Secondary Floating Image */
.floating-img-box {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 250px;
    z-index: 3;
    border: 8px solid #fff;
}

/* Decorative Background Element */
.decorative-box {
    position: absolute;
    top: -30px;
    left: -30px;
    width: 70%;
    height: 80%;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    opacity: 0.1; /* Subtle green shade */
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Typography Effects */
.text-outline {
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--primary-color);
    color: transparent;
}

.accent-bar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
}

.about-text-content h2 {
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Statistics styling */
.about-text-content h3 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; /* Cleaner for numbers */
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.about-text-content a{
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .floating-img-box {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        margin-top: 20px;
        border: none;
    }
    
    .decorative-box {
        display: none;
    }
}



/* --- CATEGORY GALLERY STYLES --- */



.category-flex-container {
    display: flex;
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    gap: 15px;
    /* This ensures the items stay in one row during the slide */
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
}

.category-card-expand {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1; /* Default width */
    /* Default: All items share space equally */
    flex-grow: 1;
    flex-shrink: 1;
    flex-basis: 0;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    background: #000;

    /* THE FIX: Use flex-grow with a massive 1.5s time for ultra-smoothness */
    transition: flex-grow 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
    
    /* Hardware acceleration to stop vibration */
    transform: translateZ(0);
    will-change: flex-grow;
}

.category-card-expand img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Expansion Logic */
.category-card-expand:hover {
    flex: 4; /* Expands to 3x the size */
}

.category-card-expand:hover img {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(1.1);
    transition: transform 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), 
                opacity 1.5s ease !important;
}

/* Content Styling */
.card-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    z-index: 5;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0; /* Hidden by default */
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
    
}

/* Show content only on hover */
.category-card-expand:hover .card-content {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.card-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.card-content h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Luxury Line Button */
.btn-line {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.btn-line:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .category-flex-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        height: auto;
    }
    
    .category-card-expand {
        height: 300px;
        flex: none;
    }
    
    .category-card-expand:hover {
        flex: none;
    }
    
    .card-content {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
        bottom: 20px;
        left: 20px;
    }

    .card-number {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

/* --- BRAND WALL SECTION --- */

.brand-wall-section {
    background-color: var(--dark-bg);
    min-height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

/* Colorful Aura/Blobs in background */
.color-blob {
    position: absolute;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(80px);
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.blob-1 {
    top: -10%;
    left: -5%;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    animation: pulseBlob 8s infinite alternate;
}

.blob-2 {
    bottom: -10%;
    right: -5%;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    animation: pulseBlob 10s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

@keyframes pulseBlob {
    from { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.15; }
    to { transform: scale(1.2); opacity: 0.25; }
}

/* The Image Frame */
.brand-image-frame {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(163, 198, 100, 0.3);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 2;
}

.brand-canvas {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 15px;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.brand-image-frame:hover .brand-canvas {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Floating Badge */
.brand-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.brand-badge i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Glass Shine Animation across the image */
.glass-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -100%; width: 50%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.1), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    z-index: 3;
    animation: shineEffect 6s infinite;
}

@keyframes shineEffect {
    0% { left: -100%; }
    20% { left: 150%; }
    100% { left: 150%; }
}


/* blog section */
/* --- SIMPLE BLOG STYLES --- */



.blog-simple-card {
    /* background: #ffffff; */
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.card-img-container {
    height: 240px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-img-container img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.card-body-simple {
    padding: 25px;
}

.card-body-simple a{
    text-decoration: none;
}

.card-body-simple h4 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; /* Keeps it premium */
}

.btn-read-simple {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.btn-read-simple:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Hover Effect: Lift the card and zoom image slightly */
.blog-simple-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.blog-simple-card:hover .card-img-container img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Mobile Tweak */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .card-img-container { height: 200px; }
}



/* --- CLIENT SCROLL SECTION --- */

.client-section {
    background-color: var(--stone-light);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px 0;
    /* border-top: 1px solid #eee; */
    /* border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; */
}

.client-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
}

.client-track {
    display: flex;
    width: calc(250px * 12); /* Width of one logo * total logos (including repeats) */
    animation: scrollInfinite 30s linear infinite;
}

.client-logo {
    width: 250px;
    height: 100px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.client-logo img {
    max-width: 160px;
    max-height: 50px;
    filter: grayscale(100%); /* High-end professional look */
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.client-logo:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* The Animation */
@keyframes scrollInfinite {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(calc(-150px * 6)); /* Move by half the track width */
    }
}

/* Stop animation on hover so user can see a specific logo */
.client-slider:hover .client-track {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Mobile Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .client-logo {
        width: 180px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }
    .client-track {
        width: calc(180px * 12);
    }
    @keyframes scrollInfinite {
        100% { transform: translateX(calc(-180px * 6)); }
    }
}

/* --- FOOTER SECTION STYLES --- */

.footer-section {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-top: 60px;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.footer-logo {
    max-height: 60px;
    /* filter: brightness(0) invert(1);  */
}

.footer-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
}

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

/* List Link Styling */
.footer-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-list li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-list a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-list a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    transform: translateX(8px); /* Modern slide-right effect */
}

/* Clickable Contact Links */
.footer-contact-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-contact-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.footer-contact-list i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.contact-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: var(--transition);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

/* Social Media Boxes */
.social-links a {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Bottom Bar Branding */
.footer-bottom {
    background: #000000;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-bottom-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-bottom-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Mobile Tweak */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-top {
        text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-title::after {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    .footer-list li a:hover {
        transform: none; /* Disable slide on mobile center align */
    }
    .footer-contact-list li {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    .social-links {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}


/* breadcrumb */
/* ================= TILE BREADCRUMB DESIGN ================= */

.tile-breadcrumb {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    background: var(--dark-bg);
    /* Replace with a tile/marble texture image */
    background: url('/assets/images/breadcrumb.webp'); 
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Deep Forest Green Overlay for readability */
.breadcrumb-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.85) 0%,      /* Darker neutral start */
        rgba(45, 79, 54, 0.6) 40%,     /* Subtler Green mid-tone */
        rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.9) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.breadcrumb-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.page-title {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Breadcrumb Styling */
.breadcrumb {
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.breadcrumb-item, .breadcrumb-item a {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
    content: "|"; /* Industrial divider */
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.breadcrumb-item a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Unique Decorative Element: The "Tile Edge" */
.breadcrumb-tile-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    border: 40px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Responsive adjustment */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    .tile-breadcrumb {
        padding: 100px 0 60px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}


/* vision section */
/* Using your exact root variables */
.ss-about-vm {
    background-color: var(--stone-light);
}

/* New Section Heading Styles */
.ss-section-tag {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ss-section-title {
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    
}

.ss-section-title span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.ss-header-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Ensure spacing between heading and cards */
.ss-about-vm .row.mb-5 {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem !important;
}

.ss-vm-item {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 60px 50px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 4px; /* Subtle rounding for a modern feel */
}

/* Vision Specifics (Light Theme) */
.ss-vision-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    border-left: 8px solid var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.ss-vision-card .ss-vm-subtitle {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Mission Specifics (Dark Theme) */
.ss-mission-card {
    background: var(--dark-bg);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-left: 8px solid var(--accent-color);
}

.ss-mission-card .ss-vm-subtitle {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Typography */
.ss-vm-subtitle {
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.ss-vm-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; /* Or your site's heading font */
}

.ss-vm-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Interactive Link */
.ss-vm-link {
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: inherit;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-vm-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Hover State */
.ss-vm-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* Tablet/Mobile Adjustment */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-vm-item {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }
}


/* quality section */
/* Section Background */
.ss-quality-assurance {
    background-color: var(--stone-light);
    padding: 100px 0;
}

/* Header Styling */
.ss-qa-subtitle {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ss-qa-main-heading {
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.ss-qa-main-heading span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.ss-qa-divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 5px;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.ss-qa-intro {
    color: #555;
    border-left: 2px solid #ddd;
    padding-left: 20px;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* The Grid Design */
.ss-qa-grid {
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

.ss-qa-card {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    height: 100%;
    border-right: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
}

/* Subtle tint for alternating cards */
.highlight-card {
    background: #fcfcfc;
}

.ss-qa-icon {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.ss-qa-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
}

.ss-qa-card-title {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ss-qa-card-text {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.ss-qa-card:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    z-index: 5;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.ss-qa-card:hover .ss-qa-card-title,
.ss-qa-card:hover .ss-qa-card-text {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ss-qa-card:hover .ss-qa-icon {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Mobile Fix */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-qa-card {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    }
}


/* contact us page */
/* Using your exact :root variables */
.ss-contact-section {
    background-color: var(--stone-light);
    padding: 100px 0;
}

/* Heading Styling */
.ss-contact-tag {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ss-contact-main-title {
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.ss-contact-main-title span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.ss-title-bar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 5px;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-top: 15px;
}

/* The Combined Card Wrapper */
.ss-contact-wrapper {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Dark Sidebar */
.ss-contact-info-card {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    height: 100%;
}

.ss-info-item {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.ss-info-item h5 {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ss-info-item p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Light Form Area */
.ss-contact-form-card {
    padding: 60px;
}

.ss-form-group {
    position: relative;
}

.ss-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px 0;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #eeeeee;
    background: transparent;
    outline: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.ss-input:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Creative Submit Button */
.ss-btn-submit {
    background: var(--dark-bg);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-btn-submit:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    padding-left: 50px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Social Icons */
.ss-social-icons a {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-right: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-social-icons a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Link Styling inside Dark Card */
.ss-contact-link {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.ss-contact-link:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    opacity: 1;
    padding-left: 5px; /* Subtle movement on hover */
}

/* Icons Styling */
.ss-info-item i {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

/* Ensure form spacing */
.ms-2 {
    margin-left: 0.5rem !important;
}

/* Responsive Fix */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-contact-form-card { padding: 40px 25px; }
    .ss-contact-main-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}

/* Section Base */
.ss-map-section {
    position: relative;
    /* background-color: var(--dark-bg); */
}

.ss-map-container {
    filter: grayscale(100%) invert(90%) contrast(90%); /* Makes map match the stone-light theme */
    transition: var(--transition);
    line-height: 0;
}

.ss-map-container:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%) invert(0%) contrast(100%); /* Color returns on hover */
}

/* Floating Card */
.ss-map-floating-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 10%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 350px;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 40px;
    z-index: 10;
    box-shadow: 20px 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    border-left: 10px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.ss-map-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ss-map-floating-card h4 {
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: serif;
}

.ss-map-floating-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.ss-map-hr {
    border-top: 2px solid var(--stone-light);
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.ss-map-hours p {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Directions Button */
.ss-map-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 25px;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-map-btn:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 10px;
}

/* Mobile responsive fixes */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-map-container {
        filter: none; /* Keep color on mobile for better usability */
    }
    .ss-map-section {
        padding-bottom: 0;
    }
}


/* Container alignment */
.ss-blog-pagination {
    background-color: transparent;
    /* border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;  */
}

.ss-pagination {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    gap: 10px;
}

.ss-page-item {
    display: inline-block;
}

.ss-page-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-weight: 700;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
    transition: var(--transition);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Page Numbers Hover & Active */
.ss-page-item.active .ss-page-link,
.ss-page-link:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Specific styling for Prev/Next buttons */
.ss-prev, .ss-next {
    width: auto;
    padding: 0 25px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    gap: 10px;
}

.ss-prev:hover, .ss-next:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Dots Styling */
.ss-dots span {
    color: #999;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

/* Icon Animation on hover */
.ss-prev:hover i {
    transform: translateX(-5px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-next:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .ss-prev span, .ss-next span {
        display: none; /* Show only icons on very small screens */
    }
    .ss-prev, .ss-next {
        width: 45px;
        padding: 0;
    }
}


/* Blog Detail Base */
.ss-blog-detail {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.ss-blog-category {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.ss-article-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: serif;
    margin: 15px 0;
}

.ss-article-meta {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.ss-article-meta span {
    margin-right: 20px;
}

.ss-article-meta i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-right: 5px;
}

/* Body Content */
.ss-article-body p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.ss-custom-quote {
    border-left: 5px solid var(--accent-color);
    padding: 30px;
    background: var(--stone-light);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin: 40px 0;
}

/* Sidebar Sticky Logic - This prevents the overlap */
.ss-sidebar-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: 130px; /* Adjust this to be slightly more than your Navbar height */
    height: fit-content;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
    z-index: 5;
}

/* Widget Headings */
.ss-widget-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-family: serif;
}

.ss-title-line {
    width: 45px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Search Form */
.ss-search-form {
    display: flex;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #eee;
}

.ss-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 0;
    outline: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.ss-search-btn {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-search-btn:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Related Items */
.ss-related-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-related-img-box {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    min-width: 80px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}

.ss-related-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-related-info h6 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-related-info span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #888;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.ss-related-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(8px);
}

.ss-related-item:hover h6 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.ss-related-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Sidebar Green CTA Card */
.ss-sidebar-cta-card {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ss-sidebar-cta-card h5 {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.ss-sidebar-cta-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.ss-cta-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-cta-link:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-sidebar-sticky {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 50px;
    }
}
/* Sidebar CTA Box */
.ss-sidebar-cta {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 30px;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.ss-cta-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 15px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-cta-btn:hover {
    background: white;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ss-article-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .ss-blog-sidebar { margin-top: 50px; }
}


/* Card Container */
.ss-product-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: var(--transition);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Image Wrapper */
.ss-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-img-wrapper img {
    width: 300px;
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

/* Green Overlay on Hover */
.ss-hover-plus {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(45, 79, 54, 0.8); /* Deep Forest Green */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-hover-plus i {
    color: var(--accent-color); /* Lime Green */
    font-size: 2rem;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.ss-product-card:hover .ss-hover-plus { opacity: 1; }
.ss-product-card:hover .ss-hover-plus i { transform: scale(1); }
.ss-product-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.1); }

/* Text Content */
.ss-product-info {
    padding: 15px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.ss-product-info h5 {
    color: var(--dark-bg);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.ss-product-info p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #888;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Lightbox UI Overrides (Using your colors) */
#lightbox .lb-image {
    border: 4px solid var(--accent-color) !important;
}

#lightbox .lb-caption {
    color: var(--accent-color) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-family: serif;
}

#lightbox .lb-number {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    opacity: 0.7;
}


/* Floating Buttons Wrapper */
.floating-buttons {
    position: fixed;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Common Button Style */
.float-btn {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 26px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}

/* WhatsApp */
.whatsapp-btn {
    background: #25D366;
    color: #fff;
}

.whatsapp-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
    background: #1ebe5d;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Back To Top */
.top-btn {
    background: #111;
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.top-btn.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.top-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
    background: #2D4F36;
}