a {
    color: inherit;            /* remove default blue */
    text-decoration: none;     /* remove underline */
    transition: 0.2s ease;
}

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

        :root {
            --navy: #1E2B3C;
            --navy-dark: #141f2c;
            --navy-light: #2a3d52;
            --gold: #B59A5D;
            --gold-light: #c9ae6e;
            --gold-dark: #9b8548;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --off-white: #F8F9FA;
            --grey-light: #EAECEF;
            --grey-medium: #D1D5DB;
            --text-dark: #1A2A3A;
            --text-muted: #5a6e7e;
            --shadow-sm: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            --shadow-md: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
            --shadow-lg: 0 30px 50px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
            --transition-fast: all 0.25s ease;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            background-color: var(--white);
            line-height: 1.5;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        h1, h2, h3, h4 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        h1 { font-size: 48px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
        h2 { font-size: 36px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.25; }
        h3 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 500; }
        h4 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            h1 { font-size: 36px; }
            h2 { font-size: 28px; }
            h3 { font-size: 20px; }
        }

        p {
            font-size: 15px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 32px;
        }

        section {
            padding: 100px 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .container { padding: 0 24px; }
            section { padding: 70px 0; }
        }

        /* Buttons */
        .btn-primary {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy);
            padding: 14px 32px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
            font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
            font-size: 14px;
            text-decoration: none;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .btn-primary:hover {
            background: var(--gold-light);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(181,154,93,0.25);
        }

        .btn-outline {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
            color: var(--gold);
            padding: 12px 30px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .btn-outline:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy);
        }

        .btn-ghost {
            color: var(--gold);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 13px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
        }
        .btn-ghost:hover { gap: 12px; color: var(--gold-light); }

        /* Navbar */
         /* ========== NAVBAR ========== */
        .navbar {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 1000;
            padding: 18px 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            background: transparent;
            
            
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }
        .navbar.scrolled {
            padding: 10px 0;
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--navy-dark);
            
        }

        /* Add this to your existing styles */
.navbar.nav-hidden {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
}

        .nav-container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 1280px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 32px;
        }
        .logo a {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--white);
            text-decoration: none;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .logo-img {
            width: 200px;
            height: 100px;
            object-fit: contain;
        }
        .logo span { color: var(--gold); }
        .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 36px; align-items: center; }
        .nav-links a {
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 14px;
            text-decoration: none;
            position: relative;
        }
        .nav-links a:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -6px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--gold);
            transition: 0.3s;
        }
        .nav-links a:hover:after, .nav-links a.active:after { width: 100%; }
        .nav-cta {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy) !important;
            padding: 8px 20px;
        }
        .nav-cta:after { display: none; }
        .hamburger {
            display: none;
            font-size: 28px;
            color: var(--gold);
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 1001;
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .nav-links { display: none; }
            .hamburger { display: block; }
            .nav-container { padding: 0 24px; }
        }

        /* Mobile Menu */
        .mobile-menu {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100vh;
            background: var(--navy-dark);
            z-index: 2000;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 32px;
            transform: translateX(100%);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease-in-out;
            visibility: hidden;
        }
        .mobile-menu.active {
            transform: translateX(0);
            visibility: visible;
        }
        .mobile-menu a {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 24px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            text-decoration: none;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .mobile-menu.active a {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
        .mobile-menu a:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
        .mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
        .mobile-menu .nav-cta {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy) !important;
            padding: 12px 32px;
            font-size: 18px;
            margin-top: 20px;
        }
        .close-menu {
            position: absolute;
            top: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            font-size: 32px;
            color: var(--gold);
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 2001;
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
        }
        .close-menu:hover { transform: rotate(90deg); color: var(--gold-light); }

   /* ================= PAGE HERO ================= */
.page-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), #162334);
    padding: 180px 0 100px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle pattern (refined, not noisy) */
.page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background: 
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(20, 30, 45, 0.85),
            rgba(20, 30, 45, 0.92)
        ),
        url('https://t3.ftcdn.net/jpg/02/14/12/32/360_F_214123202_KGIiCLK8MZaYN6jKfLcteCZLqNTAtmJ3.jpg');

    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    z-index: 0;
}
/* Bottom accent line */
.hero-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

/* ================= CONTENT ================= */

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: var(--gold);
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Heading */
.page-hero h1 {
    color:  #B59A5D;
    font-size: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* Subtitle */
.hero-subtitle {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Optional gold highlight (if used) */
.gold-text {
    color: var(--gold);
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-hero {
        padding: 140px 0 80px;
    }

    .page-hero h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 14px;
        max-width: 90%;
    }
}

.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* background image */
.page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(20, 30, 45, 0.85),
            rgba(20, 30, 45, 0.92)
        ),
        url('https://t3.ftcdn.net/jpg/02/14/12/32/360_F_214123202_KGIiCLK8MZaYN6jKfLcteCZLqNTAtmJ3.jpg');

    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;

    z-index: 0;
}

/* content ABOVE background */
.page-hero .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
        /* Section Header */
        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }
        .section-label {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 12px;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        .section-header h2 {
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .section-header p {
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* ========== TIER 1: FEATURED SERVICE CARD (HERO SERVICE) ========== */
        .featured-service {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--off-white) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
            margin-bottom: 80px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .featured-service::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            right: -20%;
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,154,93,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
        }
        .featured-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
            gap: 60px;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .featured-content .featured-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--navy);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .featured-content h2 {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        .featured-content h2 span {
            color: var(--gold);
        }
        .featured-desc {
            font-size: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }
        .featured-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 40px;
            margin: 32px 0;
        }
        .featured-stat {
            text-align: left;
        }
        .featured-stat .number {
            font-size: 32px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 700;
            display: block;
        }
        .featured-stat .label {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }
        .featured-list {
            list-style: none;
            margin: 24px 0;
        }
        .featured-list li {
            padding: 10px 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            font-size: 14px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-light);
        }
        .featured-list li i {
            color: var(--gold);
            width: 20px;
        }
        .featured-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 32px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .featured-image {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 4px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }
        .featured-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }
        .featured-image:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.02);
        }
        .featured-image-caption {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.7));
            color: white;
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        /* ========== TIER 2: STANDARD SERVICES GRID ========== */
        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            margin-top: 20px;
        }
        .service-card {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 32px 28px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid var(--grey-light);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .service-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--gold);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .service-card:hover::before {
            width: 100%;
        }
        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }
        .card-icon {
            font-size: 52px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--gold);
        }
        .service-card h3 {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            color: var(--navy);
        }
        .service-card .tagline {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }
        .service-full-list {
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0 0 20px 0;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }
        .service-full-list li {
            padding: 8px 0;
            padding-left: 22px;
            position: relative;
            font-size: 13px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--grey-light);
        }
        .service-full-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
        .service-full-list li:before {
            content: "▹";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: var(--gold);
        }
        .card-footer-action {
            margin-top: 16px;
            padding-top: 16px;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--grey-light);
        }

        /* ========== TIER 3: PROCESS SECTION ========== */
        .process-section { background: var(--off-white); }
        .timeline {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            margin-top: 50px;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .step-number {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            background: var(--navy);
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 32px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 20px;
        }
        .timeline-step h4 { margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--navy); }

        /* Bespoke Strip */
        .bespoke-strip {
            background: var(--navy);
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .bespoke-strip h3 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; }

        /* FAQ Section */
        .faq-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            margin-top: 48px;
        }
        .faq-card {
            background: var(--off-white);
            padding: 28px;
            border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
        }
        .faq-card:hover {
            transform: translateX(5px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .faq-card h4 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 18px; }

        /* Emergency Bar */
        .emergency-bar {
            background: #c0392b;
            color: white;
            padding: 14px 0;
            text-align: center;
        }
        .emergency-bar a {
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-left: 10px;
        }

        /* Footer */
        .footer {
            background: var(--navy);
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
            padding-top: 70px;
        }
        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }
        .footer h4 {
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 14px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }
        .footer-logo { width: 50px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
        .tagline { font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .socials { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 10px; }
        .socials a {
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(181,154,93,0.15);
            color: var(--gold);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
        }
        .socials a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
        .footer-contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }
        .footer-contact-item i { color: var(--gold); width: 16px; }
        .footer-contact-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); text-decoration: none; }
        .footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
        .footer-link { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; display: inline-block; margin-top: 12px; }
        .sub-footer {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(181,154,93,0.2);
            padding: 20px 0;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            font-size: 12px;
            gap: 12px;
        }
        .dev-link { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }

        /* Floating WhatsApp */
        .float-wa {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 25px;
            right: 25px;
            background: #25D366;
            width: 55px;
            height: 55px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            z-index: 99;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
            transition: var(--transition-fast);
        }
        .float-wa i { font-size: 28px; color: white; }
        .float-wa:hover { transform: scale(1.08); background: #20b358; }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1000px) {
            .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
            .featured-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
            .timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
        }
        @media (max-width: 700px) {
            .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .featured-stats { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
            .featured-buttons { flex-direction: column; }
            .featured-buttons .btn-primary, .featured-buttons .btn-outline { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
            .sub-footer { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
        }

        /* ================= SOCIALS ================= */
.socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.socials a {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(181,154,93,0.15);
    color: var(--gold);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.socials a:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
}