/* --- Reset & Base Styles --- */
        :root {
            --font-body: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            --text-black: #000000;
            --text-grey: #666666;
            --bg-grey: #f5f5f5;
            --gold: #c5a059;
            --red: #cc0000;
            --Violet:#384a7a;
        }

        html {
               scroll-behavior: smooth;
             }

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

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-primary);
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: var(--text-black);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
        ul { list-style: none; }

        /* --- 1. NEW Premium Top Promo Bar --- */
        .top-bar-premium {
            background-color: #111827; /* Deep charcoal slate for premium feel */
            color: #ffffff;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px; /* Wider spacing looks more luxurious */
            padding: 12px 0;
            position: relative;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
        }

        .promo-highlight {
            color: #d32f2f; /* Highlight the code in gold */
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-left: 8px;
        }

        /* --- 2. Main Header Container --- */
        header {
            background: #fff;
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        }

        /* Row 1: Search, Logo, Icons */
        .header-main {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 15px 40px;
            max-width: 1600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* Search Bar (Left) */
        
        .search-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            max-width: 300px;
        }

        .search-input-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .search-input-wrapper input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 10px 15px;
            padding-right: 35px;
            background-color: #f2f2f2;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
            border-radius: 0;
            font-size: 13px;
            color: #333;
        }
        
        .search-input-wrapper i {
            position: absolute;
            right: 12px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            color: #666;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .logo img {
            height: 80px; /* Adjust this height to fit your navbar */
            width: auto;  /* Maintains the aspect ratio */
            display: block;
            text-align: center;
        }
                /* Icons (Right) */
        .header-actions {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 25px;
        }

        .icon-link {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: #000;
        }

        .checkout-btn {
            background-color: #999;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 10px 25px;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 2px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        /* Row 2: Navigation Links */
        .nav-bar {
            border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
            padding: 15px 0;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 55px;
        }

        .nav-links li a {
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            color: #000;
            transition: color 0.2s;
        }

        .nav-links li a.highlight-gold { color: var(--gold); }
        .nav-links li a.highlight-red { color: var(--red); }




/* --- FORCE MOBILE MENU STYLES --- */
/* --- Mobile Menu Alignment Fix --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    
    /* 1. The Container: Full Screen & Flex Center */
    .nav-bar {
        position: fixed !important;
        top: 0;
        left: -100% !important;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100vh;
        background-color: #ffffff;
        z-index: 1000;
        transition: left 0.3s ease-in-out;
        
        /* Flexbox to center the UL inside the NAV */
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: center; /* Vertical Center */
        align-items: center;     /* Horizontal Center */
    }

    .nav-bar.active {
        left: 0 !important;
    }

    /* 2. The List (UL): Remove Padding & Center Text */
    .nav-links {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 30px; /* Space between items */
        
        /* CRITICAL FIXES FOR CENTERING */
        padding: 0 !important;   /* Removes default left indentation */
        margin: 0 !important;    /* Removes default margins */
        text-align: center !important; 
        width: 100% !important;  /* Ensure it spans full width */
    }

    /* 3. The List Items (LI): Ensure no float */
    .nav-links li {
        display: block; /* or flex */
        margin: 0 auto; /* Auto margins center block elements */
    }

    /* 4. The Links (A): Big Text */
    .nav-links li a {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        color: #1a1a1a;
        display: inline-block; /* Allows text-align center to work */
        text-decoration: none;
    }
}



        /* --- 3. Hero Section (Bottom Left Text & Button) --- */
        .hero-section {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 600px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-bg {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center 20%;
        }

        .hero-text-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 50px; 
            left: 50px;
            z-index: 10;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .hero-text-overlay h1 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 4rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            line-height: 1;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 25px; 
        }

        .hero-shop-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 12px 35px;
            background-color: #fff;
            color: #000;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }

        .hero-shop-btn:hover {
            background-color: #000;
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* --- Mobile Responsive adjustments --- */
        .mobile-menu-icon { display: none; }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .header-main {
                grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
                padding: 15px 20px;
                gap: 15px;
            }
            .search-container, .nav-bar, .checkout-btn { display: none; }
            .mobile-menu-icon { display: block; font-size: 20px; }
            .logo { font-size: 20px; text-align: left; }
            
            .hero-text-overlay { left: 20px; bottom: 30px; }
            .hero-text-overlay h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 15px; }
            .hero-shop-btn { padding: 10px 25px; font-size: 12px; }
        }



      /* --- Collection Section --- */
.category-slider-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background-color: #f9f9f9; /* Subtle light grey background */
    overflow: hidden; /* Hides the scrollbar */
}

/* --- Centered Header with Gold Underline --- */
/* (Renamed from .slider-title to match your HTML) */
.collection-header {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    position: relative;
}

/* The Gold Line */
.collection-header::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: #384a7a;
    margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
}

/* --- The Scrolling Container --- */
.slider-container {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- The Infinite Track --- */
.slider-track {
    display: inline-flex; /* Keeps items in a long line */
    gap: 50px;            /* Space between circles */
    width: max-content;   /* Automatically fits all items */
    animation: scroll 40s linear infinite; /* Infinite Scroll */
    padding-left: 50px;   /* Initial padding */
}

/* --- Individual Item --- */
.slide-item {
    width: 180px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Link Reset */
.slide-link {
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* --- Circle Wrapper (Your Premium Styles) --- */
.img-circle {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

/* --- Image Styling --- */
.img-circle img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* Your smooth premium zoom transition */
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); 
}

/* --- Text Label --- */
.slide-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: #333;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* --- HOVER EFFECTS --- */

/* 1. Pause scrolling on hover */
.slider-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* 2. Zoom image */
.slide-item:hover .img-circle img {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* 3. Shadow depth */
.slide-item:hover .img-circle {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* 4. Gold Text */
.slide-item:hover .slide-label {
    color: #384a7a;
}

/* --- Animation Logic --- */
/* Moves left by 50% (Requires the JS duplication script) */
@keyframes scroll {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* --- Responsive --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .collection-header { font-size: 2rem; }
    .slide-item { width: 140px; }
    .img-circle { width: 140px; height: 140px; }
    .slider-track { gap: 30px; }
}









        /* --- Collection Header Style --- */
            .collection-header {
                text-align: center;              /* Centers the text */
                font-family: var(--font-heading, serif); /* Uses your premium font */
                font-size: 2.2rem;               /* Big size like other headers */
                color: #1a1a1a;                  /* Dark Black */
                margin-bottom: 50px;             /* Spacing below */
                font-weight: 700;                /* Bold */
                position: relative;
            }


                        /* The Gold Underline */
            .collection-header::after {
                content: '';
                display: block;
                width: 60px;               /* Width of the line */
                height: 3px;               /* Thickness */
                background-color: #384a7a; /* Logo Color */
                margin: 15px auto 0 auto;  /* Centers the line below text */
            }






        /* Section Spacing & Background */
        .editorial-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .editorial-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            width: 90%;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 80px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* --- Typography & Content --- */
        .sub-headline {
            display: block;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            color: #384a7a; /* Logo Accent */
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .headline {
            font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; /* Serif for elegance */
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.1;
            color: #111;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .separator-line {
            width: 60px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: #111;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .story-text {
            font-size: 15px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #555;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            font-weight: 300;
        }

        /* --- Signature Block --- */
        .signature-block {
            margin-top: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .founder-name {
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
        }

        .signature-script {
            font-family: 'Brush Script MT', cursive; /* Fallback script font */
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: #333;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        /* Link Styling */
        .read-more-link {
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #111;
            padding-bottom: 3px;
            transition: color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
        }

        .read-more-link:hover {
            color: #384a7a;
            border-color: #111;
        }

        /* --- Image Styling --- */
        .editorial-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
        }

        .editorial-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* The decorative offset border box behind the image */
        .image-border-offset {
            position: absolute;
            top: 30px;
            right: -30px;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* --- Responsive Design --- */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .editorial-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack vertically */
                gap: 50px;
            }
            
            .headline {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .image-border-offset {
                display: none; /* Remove offset on mobile for cleanliness */
            }
            
            .editorial-section {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }
        }




      /* --- Trending Products Section --- */




        .trending-section {
            padding: 80px 40px;
            background: #fff;
        }

        .section-header-center {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .trending-title {
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }


         .trending-title::after {
            content: '';
            display: block;
            width: 60px;               /* Length of the line */
            height: 3px;               /* Thickness */
            background-color: #384a7a; /* Logo Color */
            margin: 15px auto 0 auto;  /* Centers the line below text */
        }


        .trending-subtitle {
            color: #666;
            font-style: italic;
        }


        .product-grid-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 Columns */
            gap: 30px;
            max-width: 1600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* Card Styling */
        .product-card {
            cursor: pointer;
            
        }

         .product-name {
            font-weight: 800 !important; /* Extra Bold */
            font-size: 24px !important;  /* Much Bigger */
            color: #000;                 /* Pure Black */
            margin-bottom: 5px;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }
        .product-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 3/4; /* Standard fashion ratio */
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #f4f4f4;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .product-image-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .product-card:hover .product-image-wrapper img {
            transform: scale(1.05); /* Subtle zoom on hover */
        }

        /* Hover Elements (Button & Wishlist) */
        .quick-add-btn {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            padding: 15px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
            border: none;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 12px;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transform: translateY(100%); /* Hidden initially */
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .product-card:hover .quick-add-btn {
            transform: translateY(0); /* Slide up on hover */
        }

        .quick-add-btn:hover {
            background: #000;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .wishlist-btn {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 15px;
            background: #fff;
            border: none;
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        .product-card:hover .wishlist-btn {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Badges */
        .badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            left: 15px;
            padding: 5px 10px;
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .badge.new { background: #fff; color: #000; }
        .badge.best-seller { background: #000; color: #fff; }

        /* Details */
        .product-details {
            text-align: left;
        }

        .product-name {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 400;
            color: #333;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
        }

        .product-price {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #000;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        /* Color Swatches */
        .color-options {
            display: flex;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .color-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-block;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        /* View All Button */
        .view-all-container {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        .view-all-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            border: 1px solid #000;
            padding: 12px 40px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

        .view-all-btn:hover {
            background: #000;
            color: #fff;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .product-grid-container {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); /* 2 Columns on tablet */
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .product-grid-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* 1 Column on mobile */
            }
            .trending-section {
                padding: 60px 20px;
            }
        }


/* --- Color Options (The Logic) --- */
        .color-options {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        .color-dot {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-block;
            cursor: pointer;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
        }

        /* This styles the selected color */
        .color-dot.active {
            transform: scale(1.2);
            border: 2px solid #333;
            box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }

        .color-dot:hover {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .view-all-container {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .view-all-btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            background-color: #333;
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            transition: background 0.3s;
        }
        
        .view-all-btn:hover { background-color: #555; }

/* --- Milestone Section --- */
.milestone-section {
    padding: 80px 5%;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0; /* Subtle separator before footer */
}

/* Centered Header (Matches your Trending Header) */
.section-header-center {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.milestone-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.separator-line-center {
    width: 50px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #384a7a; /* Logo Accent */
    margin: 0 auto 15px auto;
}

.milestone-subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-body, sans-serif);
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* --- The Grid --- */
.milestone-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* 3 Equal Columns */
    gap: 30px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --- The Card --- */
.milestone-card {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden; /* Keeps image inside border */
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Image Wrapper */
.milestone-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 450px; /* Tall, elegant aspect ratio */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.milestone-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

/* Hover Effect: Zoom Image */
.milestone-card:hover .milestone-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Dark Gradient Overlay for Text Readability */
.milestone-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.6), transparent);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.milestone-card:hover .milestone-overlay {
    opacity: 1; /* Darkens slightly on hover */
}

/* Text Content (Floating over image) */
.milestone-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.milestone-content h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.milestone-content span {
    font-family: var(--font-body, sans-serif);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .milestone-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack images on mobile */
        gap: 20px;
    }
    
    .milestone-image {
        height: 300px; /* Shorter on mobile */
    }
}




/* --- SCROLL TO TOP BUTTON --- */
#scrollTopBtn {
    display: none; /* Hidden by default */
    position: fixed; /* Stays in place while scrolling */
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 999; /* On top of everything */
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    background-color: #384a7a; /* violet Gold */
    color: white;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%; /* Makes it a perfect circle */
    font-size: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); /* Soft shadow */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#scrollTopBtn:hover {
    background-color: #1a1a1a; /* Turns black on hover */
    transform: translateY(-5px); /* Moves up slightly */
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}







/* --- Premium Gray Footer --- */
footer {
    background-color: #ebebeb; /* Distinct Premium Gray */
    color: #333333;
    padding-top: 80px;
    font-family: var(--font-body, sans-serif);
    border-top: 1px solid #dbdbdb;
}

/* Container */
.footer-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 5% 60px 5%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr; 
    gap: 50px;
}

/* --- Brand & Logo --- */

.footer-logo {
    display: inline-block; /* Keeps links behaving correctly */
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-logo img {
    height: 90px; /* Adjust this number to match your header logo size */
    width: auto;  /* Maintains aspect ratio so it doesn't stretch */
    display: block;
}


.brand-tagline {
    color: #555555; /* Slightly darker grey for better readability on this bg */
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    max-width: 300px;
}

.footer-socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.footer-socials a {
    color: #333;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-socials a:hover {
    color: #384a7a; /* Gold Hover */
}

/* --- Links --- */
.footer-links-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #000; /* Pure black headers for contrast */
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-links-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links-col ul li a {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.footer-links-col ul li a:hover {
    color: #000;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

/* --- Newsletter --- */
.footer-newsletter-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading, serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #000;
}

.footer-newsletter-col p {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-form {
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #999; /* Darker border to stand out on gray */
    display: flex;
}

.footer-form input {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 10px 0;
    outline: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-form button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-form button:hover {
    color: #384a7a;
}

/* --- Bottom Bar (Darker Shade) --- */
.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid #d1d1d1;
    background-color: #e0e0e0; /* Slightly darker than main footer */
    padding: 20px 5%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #555;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: #555;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #000;
}

/* --- Mobile Responsiveness --- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    .footer-brand-col, .footer-newsletter-col {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .footer-container {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

   
/* --- Certification style on contact us page --- */     

.certifications-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px; 
    align-items: center; /* Ensures labels and items stay aligned vertically */
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.cert-item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 90px; /* Doubled from 35px */
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .certifications-grid {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .cert-item {
        width: 100%; /* Full width on mobile for better visibility */
    }
}