/* ==========================================================================
   Global Investor Circle — Premium Hero
   Mobile-first responsive layout
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --navy: #071326;
  --navy-mid: #0c1f3d;
  --navy-light: #122a4a;
  --gold: #c9a35b;
  --gold-light: #dfc07a;
  --gold-glow: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.35);
  --white: #ffffff;
  --white-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
  --white-soft: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  --glass: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.72);
  --glass-border: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.35);
  --black: #0a0a0a;

  --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: "Montserrat", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --container: min(1280px, 100% - 2.5rem);
  --header-h: 72px;
  --topbar-h: 40px;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

section[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--white);
  background: #050d18;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Parallax Animated Background Waves
   ========================================================================== */
.animated-waves-bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.05) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px), #050d18;
  background-size: 40px 40px;
}

.bg-wave {
  position: absolute;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  border-radius: 43%;
  animation: drift 45s infinite linear;
  transform-origin: 50% 48%;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.bg-wave--1 {
  top: -100%;
  animation-duration: 65s;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(12, 31, 61, 0.22) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.bg-wave--2 {
  top: -95%;
  animation-duration: 85s;
  animation-direction: reverse;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.25) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.bg-wave--3 {
  top: -90%;
  animation-duration: 105s;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.02) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.bg-wave--4 {
  top: -85%;
  animation-duration: 135s;
  animation-direction: reverse;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(184, 146, 79, 0.015) 0%, transparent 45%);
}

@keyframes drift {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(calc(var(--scroll-y, 0px) * -0.08));
  }
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg) translateY(calc(var(--scroll-y, 0px) * -0.08));
  }
}

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

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.container {
  width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 40px var(--gold-glow);
}

/* Icons */
.icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.icon--xs { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.icon--sm { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.icon--arrow { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #b8924f 100%);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--gold-glow);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--glass-border);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.btn--header-cta,
.btn--nav-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #b8924f 100%);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.btn--header-cta:hover,
.btn--nav-cta:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.btn--nav-cta {
  display: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Top bar
   ========================================================================== */
.top-bar {
  background: #050d18;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

.top-bar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: var(--topbar-h);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.top-bar__award {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.top-bar__award span {
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

.top-bar__award .icon {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.top-bar__contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.top-bar__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

.top-bar__link .icon {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.top-bar__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--glass-border);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  will-change: transform;
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: var(--header-h);
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  max-width: min(52vw, 280px);
  line-height: normal;
}

.logo__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.logo__emblem {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.3));
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition);
}

.logo:hover .logo__emblem {
  transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.04);
}

.logo__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo__title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.logo__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Nav toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  padding: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 110;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Navigation */
.main-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: calc(100vh - var(--topbar-h) - var(--header-h));
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.main-nav.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.main-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}

.main-nav__link {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.main-nav__link:hover,
.main-nav__link.is-active {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.main-nav__link.is-active {
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}

.chevron {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.btn--header-cta {
  display: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   Hero
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.96) 0%, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.92) 40%, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.45) 80%, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.9) 100%),
              url("/assets/front/images/hero-bg.png")  no-repeat center right / cover;
  background-attachment: fixed;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.88) 60%, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.97) 100%),
                url("assets/front/images/hero-bg.png") no-repeat 65% center / cover;
    background-attachment: scroll;
  }
}

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  padding: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: inherit;
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Hero content */
.hero__content {
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero__label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hero__desc {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 540px;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Bottom feature badges */
.hero__badges-aside {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
  padding-top: 2.25rem;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 15px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  cursor: default;
}

.hero-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.8);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px var(--gold-glow);
}

.hero-badge__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #b8924f 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.hero-badge__icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-badge:hover .hero-badge__icon svg {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(15deg);
}

.hero-badge__text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-badge:hover .hero-badge__text {
  color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .hero__badges {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.85rem 0.6rem;
    padding-top: 1.75rem;
  }
  
  .hero-badge {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem 0.4rem 0.5rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  
  .hero-badge__icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    padding: 6px;
  }
  
  .hero-badge__text {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
}

/* Floating Stats Card */
.hero__card {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.68);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  max-width: 420px;
  width: 100%;
  justify-self: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 72px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.16), 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.hero-card-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
}

.hero-card-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-card-row__icon-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.04);
}

.hero-card-row__icon-wrapper svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.hero-card-row__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.hero-card-row__number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-card-row__label {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Tablet (768px+)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --topbar-h: 44px;
    --header-h: 80px;
  }

  .top-bar {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .logo {
    max-width: 320px;
  }

  .logo__emblem {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  .hero__grid {
    padding: 2rem 0 3rem;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    padding: 1rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.79rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Desktop (1024px+)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
  }

  .main-nav {
    position: static;
    inset: auto;
    transform: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    height: auto;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    overflow: visible;
    gap: 0;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .main-nav__list {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.15rem;
  }

  .main-nav__link {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  }

  .main-nav__link.is-active {
    border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
  }

  .btn--nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn--header-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .logo {
    max-width: 360px;
  }

  .logo__emblem {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }

  .hero__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding: 2rem 0 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero__badges-aside {
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
    margin-inline: 0;
    justify-self: end;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: 3.25rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .logo__emblem {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: 3.6rem;
  }

  .main-nav__link {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Large desktop
   ========================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  :root {
    --container: min(1320px, 100% - 4rem);
  }

  .hero__title {
    font-size: 3.85rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Small mobile adjustments
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-bar__award span {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    max-width: 140px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .top-bar__text {
    display: none;
  }

  .top-bar__contact {
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  .logo {
    max-width: min(58vw, 220px);
  }

  .logo__img {
    height: 38px;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px) {
  .top-bar__award span {
    max-width: 200px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
}

/* Mobile nav open — lock scroll */
body.nav-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section label (shared)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About / Founder section
   ========================================================================== */
.about-founder {
  padding: 2rem 0 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
}

.about-founder__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Founder portrait */
.founder-media {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 420px;
  justify-self: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.founder-media__frame {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.founder-media__decor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.founder-media__globe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 75%;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.founder-media__skyline {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.9) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15) 20%,
      rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.25) 40%,
      rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15) 60%,
      transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, black 40%);
}

.founder-media__skyline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 80px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, var(--navy-mid) 0%, transparent 100%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 8px,
      rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.2) 8px,
      rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.2) 10px
    );
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.founder-media__photo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

/* Founder content */
.founder-content__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.founder-content__role {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.founder-content__bio {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.founder-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
}

.founder-highlights li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.founder-highlights__check {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

.founder-highlights__exp {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 3px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  text-transform: none;
}

.founder-highlights__check svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

/* Achievement cards row */
.founder-achievements {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.6);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.achievement-card {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
  text-align: center;
}

.achievement-card:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.achievement-card__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin: 0 auto 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.achievement-card__icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.exp-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.achievement-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.achievement-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  max-width: 220px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* About section — tablet */
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .founder-highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

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

  .achievement-card {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
  }

  .achievement-card:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .achievement-card:nth-last-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .about-founder {
    padding: 2rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .about-founder__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 400px) 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .founder-media {
    justify-self: start;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .founder-achievements {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }

  .achievement-card {
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .achievement-card:last-child {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .achievement-card:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
  }

  .achievement-card__title {
    font-size: 1.20rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Why Choose Us Section
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-us {
  padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-choose-us__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section-label-alt {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.why-choose-us__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.why-choose-us__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.why-choose-us__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Trust cards styling */
.trust-card {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2.25rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.trust-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.08);
}

.trust-card__icon-circle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.04);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--transition), background 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.trust-card:hover .trust-card__icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.08);
}

.trust-card__icon-circle svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.trust-card__title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.trust-card__desc {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 290px;
}

/* Premium Onboarding Banner */
.why-choose-us__banner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.96) 0%, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.98) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
}

.why-choose-us__banner-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.why-choose-us__banner-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.why-choose-us__banner-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.why-choose-us__banner-assurance {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .why-choose-us__banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.65fr;
    padding: 3.5rem 4rem;
    gap: 4.5rem;
  }
  .why-choose-us__banner-actions {
    align-items: flex-end;
    text-align: right;
  }
}

/* Responsive configurations for why-choose-us grid */
@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .why-choose-us__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .why-choose-us {
    padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .why-choose-us__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .why-choose-us__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Video Showcase Section
   ========================================================================== */
.video-showcase {
  padding: 2rem 0 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
}

.video-showcase__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.video-showcase__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.video-showcase__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.video-showcase__player-wrapper {
  max-width: 920px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-inline: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.video-showcase__player-wrapper--full {
  max-width: 100%;
  width: 100vw;
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  margin-left: -50vw;
  margin-right: -50vw;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  border-radius: 0;
  border-left: none;
  border-right: none;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.video-player {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}

.video-player__iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

.video-player__thumbnail {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.video-player__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.video-player__play-btn {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
}

.play-btn__circle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.72);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--gold-glow);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              background-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  animation: playPulse 2s infinite;
}

.play-btn__circle svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.play-btn__text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transition: color 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.video-player__play-btn:hover .play-btn__circle {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.video-player__play-btn:hover .play-btn__text {
  color: var(--white);
}

@keyframes playPulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.45); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 18px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 163, 91, 0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Investment Opportunities Showcase
   ========================================================================== */
.opportunities {
  padding: 2rem 0 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
}

.opportunities__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.opportunities__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.opportunities__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}



.opportunities__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.opportunity-card {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.48);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              border-color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.opportunity-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12), 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.opportunity-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}

.opportunity-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition);
}

.opportunity-card:hover .opportunity-card__media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.opportunity-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.opportunity-card__content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.opportunity-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.opportunity-card__location {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.opportunity-card__details {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.opt-detail {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.opt-detail:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
}

.opt-detail__label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

.opt-detail__value {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.opportunity-card__progress {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.85rem;
}

.progress-bar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.progress-bar__fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b8924f 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  border-radius: 3px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4);
}

.progress-bar__labels {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white-muted);
}

.btn--opportunity {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .opportunities__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .opportunities__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Investor Portal CTA Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.investor-portal-cta {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.95) 0%, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.92) 100%),
              url("/assets/front/images/hero-bg.png") no-repeat center center / cover;
              
  background-attachment: fixed;
  border-top: none;
  border-bottom: none;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .investor-portal-cta {
    background-attachment: scroll;
  }
}

.investor-portal-cta__inner {
  max-width: 840px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.investor-portal-cta__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.investor-portal-cta__desc {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.investor-portal-cta__points {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.investor-portal-cta__points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.investor-portal-cta__points li svg {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.btn--large-cta {
  padding: 1.1rem 2.25rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Investor Reviews Testimonials Slider
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials {
  padding: 5.5rem 0 6.5rem;
  background: radial-gradient(rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px),
              linear-gradient(180deg, #050d18 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  background-size: 40px 40px, 100% 100%;
  background-position: 0px 0px, center;
}

.testimonials__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.testimonials__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonials__subtitle {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.testimonials__slider-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.testimonials__slider {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--transition), border-color 0.3s var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0.15;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.testimonial-card__rating {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.testimonial-card__quote {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.testimonial-card__author {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.author-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.author-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.testimonials__controls {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials__slider {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .testimonials__slider {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact & Onboarding Portal
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-section {
  padding: 3rem 0 3.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-top: none;
}

.contact-section__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-info__desc {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.contact-item__icon-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.04);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.05);
  transition: background-color 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover .contact-item__icon-wrapper {
  background-color: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
}

.contact-item__icon-wrapper svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-item__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.contact-item__label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.contact-item__value {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover .contact-item__value {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Glass form card */
.contact-form-card {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.contact-form-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.contact-form-card__subtitle {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  text-align: left; /* Explicitly forces left alignment of inline label children */
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  text-align: left; /* Safeguard for text flow */
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
  outline: none;
}

select.form-control {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 12 12' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M3 4.5l3 3 3-3' stroke='%23dfc07a' stroke-width='1.2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: calc(100% - 1.2rem) center;
  background-size: 12px;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.form-row--three {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 680px) {
  .form-row--three {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.form-group--checkbox {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 0.35rem 0;
}

.form-group--checkbox input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  accent-color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.checkbox-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn--form-submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 580px) {
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-section__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 5rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Centered Custom Footer (Matches Formatting Screenshot)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.82) 0%, rgba(5, 13, 24, 0.95) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.15);
  padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 -15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.site-footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Footer Nav */
.footer-nav {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.footer-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem 2.2rem;
}

.footer-nav__link {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  transition: color 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1), text-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
}

.footer-nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.footer-nav__link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4);
}

.footer-nav__link:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Social Circles Row */
.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.social-circle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.35);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.social-circle svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.social-circle:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px var(--gold-glow);
}

.logo--footer {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.logo--footer:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.logo--footer svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
  transition: filter 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.logo--footer:hover svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 14px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.45));
}

/* Contact block */
.footer-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-contact__brand {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-contact__info {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

/* SEC Regulatory Disclaimer */
.footer-disclaimer {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.footer-disclaimer p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Divider Line */
.footer-divider {
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* Copyright Row */
.footer-copyright p {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  opacity: 0.6;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Sub-Page Global Styles (About Us & Contact)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Sub-page Heroes */
.sub-hero {
  padding: 8rem 0 4.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.sub-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--white) 30%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.sub-hero__subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Editorial Biography */
.editorial-bio {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
}

.editorial-bio__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .editorial-bio__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 5rem;
  }
}

.editorial-bio__portrait-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.editorial-bio__portrait-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  perspective: 1000px;
}

.editorial-bio__image-box {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.editorial-bio__image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--transition);
}

.editorial-bio__portrait-card:hover .editorial-bio__image {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Offset Gold Frame Deco */
.editorial-bio__frame-deco {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: -12px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition), opacity 0.4s var(--transition);
}

.editorial-bio__portrait-card:hover .editorial-bio__frame-deco {
  transform: translate(6px, 6px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.editorial-bio__portrait-tag {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.editorial-bio__founder-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.editorial-bio__founder-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

.editorial-bio__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.editorial-bio__header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.editorial-bio__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.editorial-bio__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.45rem);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}

.editorial-bio__text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.editorial-bio__metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
}

.bio-metric__val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.bio-metric__lbl {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-soft);
}

/* Core Values Grid */
.values-section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, #050d18 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }
}

/* SVG Guided Pipeline Timeline */
.timeline-section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

/* Central gold vertical line */
.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 18px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0) 0%, var(--gold) 15%, var(--gold) 85%, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0) 100%);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .timeline::before {
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -1px;
  }
}

.timeline__item {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.timeline__item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline__node {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 9px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold-glow);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .timeline__node {
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -10px;
  }
}

.timeline__content-box {
  margin-left: 3rem;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition), box-shadow 0.4s var(--transition);
}

.timeline__content-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .timeline__content-box {
    width: 44%;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  
  .timeline__item--left .timeline__content-box {
    margin-left: auto;
  }
  
  .timeline__item--right .timeline__content-box {
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

.timeline__step {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: block;
}

.timeline__title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.timeline__desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Accordion Section (Contact Page)
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-section {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, #050d18 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
}

.faq-accordion {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.accordion-item {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--transition), box-shadow 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.accordion-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  outline: none;
}

.accordion-trigger__question {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--transition);
}

.accordion-item:hover .accordion-trigger__question {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.accordion-trigger__icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
}

/* Accordion expand state */
.accordion-item.is-open {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.08);
}

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

.accordion-item.is-open .accordion-trigger__question {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.accordion-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              padding 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.accordion-item.is-open .accordion-panel {
  max-height: 400px; /* high enough to contain text */
  opacity: 1;
  padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.accordion-panel__answer {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  font-weight: 300;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* Active navigation item styling */
.main-nav__link.is-active,
.footer-nav__link.is-active {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  text-shadow: 0 0 24px var(--gold-glow);
}

.main-nav__link.is-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Investor Registration Wizard Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Progress Tracker */
.onboarding-progress {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.progress-track {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%; /* JS controlled (0% to 50% to 100%) */
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.progress-node {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 2px solid var(--glass-border);
  color: var(--white-soft);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.progress-node__label {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.65rem);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Node States */
.progress-node.is-active {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
  background: var(--navy);
}

.progress-node.is-active .progress-node__label {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.progress-node.is-complete {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--black);
}

.progress-node.is-complete .progress-node__label {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Wizard Form Container overrides */
.onboarding-card {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .onboarding-card {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .progress-node {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .progress-node__label {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
  }
  .form-navigation {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .form-navigation .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .onboarding-card {
    padding: 3.5rem 4rem;
  }
}

/* Step Panes */
.step-container {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.step-pane {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
              transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.step-pane.is-active {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Clickable tactile gold selection chips */
.chip-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.95rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.chip {
  background: rgba(7, 19, 38, 0.55);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--glass-border);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--white-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.chip:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.chip.is-selected {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, #b8924f 100%);
  color: var(--black) !important;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4);
}

.chip.is-selected svg {
  color: var(--black);
}

/* Hidden inputs for chip mapping */
.hidden-input {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  border: 0;
}

/* Helper components for registration form */
.form-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.btn--back {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.btn--back:hover {
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* WhatsApp check row */
.phone-whatsapp-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .phone-whatsapp-row {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }
}

/* Success placement message */
.onboarding-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.95);
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.onboarding-success.is-visible {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.success-badge {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.12);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px var(--gold-glow);
  animation: successPulse 2s infinite;
}

.success-badge svg {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
}

@keyframes successPulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 24px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 163, 91, 0); }
}


