* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}



body, html {
  font-family: 'cinzel',serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background-color: #fff;
}


/* header section starts here */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}

/* Header Styling */
header {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 100;
    width: 100%;
}

.logo img {
    max-width: 220px;
    /* increase this as needed */
    height: auto;
}


/* Navigation Menu */
nav ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 60px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
}

nav ul li a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #5C4A36;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

nav ul li a:hover {
    color: #805b32;
    border-bottom: 4px solid #825c30;
}

/* Dropdown Styling */
.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: #fff;
    min-width: 160px;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 9999;
}

.dropdown-content a {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #5C4A36;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown-content a:hover {
    background-color: rgba(88, 115, 68, 0.2);
    /* Very light transparent green */
    color: #805b32;
}


/* Show dropdown on hover (desktop) */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .dropdown:hover .dropdown-content {
        display: flex;
    }
}

/* Hamburger Icon */
.hamburger {
    display: none;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #5C4A36;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 1001;
}

/* Mobile Menu */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hamburger {
        display: block;
    }

    nav {
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        background: #fff;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100vw;
        z-index: 1000;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    nav.active {
        display: flex;
    }

    nav ul {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 20px 0;
        width: 100%;
    }

    nav ul li {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    nav ul li a {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .dropdown-content {
        position: static;
        display: none;
        box-shadow: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        background-color: #fff;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .dropdown-content.show {
        display: flex;
    }

    .dropdown-content a {
        padding: 12px 20px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: #5C4A36;
        text-decoration: none;
        background-color: transparent;
        transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .dropdown-content a:hover {
        background-color: rgba(88, 115, 68, 0.1);
        /* subtle green */
        color: #805b32;
    }

}

/* header section ends here */



/* Slider Wrapper */
.slider-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 1200px;
  max-width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Image Slider */
.hero-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:none;
}

.slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}


.slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Arrows */
.arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; /* ✅ Vertically center */
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 90px;   /* ✅ Increased size */
  height: 90px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 3;
}

.arrow img {
  width: 60%;
  height: 40%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.arrow:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.prev {
  left: -5px; /* ✅ Pulls it to the edge of the slider */
}

.next {
  right: -5px;
}

/* Dots */
.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border: 2px solid #5C4A36; 
  background-color: transparent;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.dot.active {
  background-color: #b2a180; 
}


/* Social Icons */
.home-hero .social-icons {
  position: absolute; /* ⬅️ Change this from fixed */
  top: 20%;
  left: 1205px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 2;
}


.home-hero .social-icons img {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.home-hero .social-icons img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.footer-line {
  margin-left: 155px;
  width: 80%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #5C4A36; 
  margin-top: 130px;
}

/* GREEN BAR */

.green-bar-slider-left,
.green-bar-slider-right {
  position: absolute;
  width: 130px;
  height: 400px;
  background-image: url('images/brownBar.webp'); /* ✅ Replace with actual image path */
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  top: 40px;
  z-index: 0; /* Stay behind the slider */
}

.green-bar-slider-left {
  left: 10px;
}

.green-bar-slider-right {
  right: 10px;
  transform: scaleX(-1); /* ✅ Flip horizontally if needed */
}



.home-hero {
 background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp');
   background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-blend-mode: multiply;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  padding: 10px 0px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  text-align: center;
  height: 980px;
  margin: 0px;
}

/* 📱 Mobile View (≤ 767px) */
@media (max-width: 767px) {



  /* ==========================================================================  
                  HOME   
========================================================================== */
.slider .slide:nth-child(1) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE-IMAGE-3.webp');
  }

 .slider .slide:nth-child(2) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE-IMAGE-2.webp');
  }

.slider .slide:nth-child(3) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE-IMAGE-4.webp');
  }

 .slider .slide:nth-child(4) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE\ _HOME\ SILDER\ IMAGE-07.webp');
  }

  .slider .slide:nth-child(5) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE-IMAGE-5.webp');
  }

  .slider .slide:nth-child(6) {
    background-image: url('images/HAYATTI_MOBILE-IMAGE-6.webp');
  }

  .slider-wrapper {
    width: 70%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    height: 500px; /* Further increased for full-view effect */
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .slider .slide {
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
  }

  .green-bar-slider-left,
  .green-bar-slider-right {
    width: 60px;
    height: 220px;
    top: 20px;
  }
    .green-bar-slider-left {
  left: -40px;
   height: 560px;
     top: 40px; 
}

.green-bar-slider-right {
  right: -40px;
  height: 560px;
  top: 40px;
}



  .nav {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
  }

    .nav {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }

  .arrow prev {
    left: -20px;
  }

  .arrow next {
    right: -20px;
  }


  .slider-dots {
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
  }

  .dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
  }

   .home-hero .social-icons {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin-left: 145px;
  }

  .home-hero .social-icons img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .home-hero .social-icons {
    top: auto;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 16px;
    position: static;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .home-hero .social-icons img {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
  }

  .footer-line {
    width: 85%;
    margin: 40px auto 0;
  }
 

}


/* 📲 Extra small devices (≤ 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .slider-wrapper {
    max-width: 88%;          /* ✅ Slightly narrower for center focus */
    margin: -30px auto 0;    /* ✅ Lift slider upward */
    padding: 0;
  }

  .hero-slider {
    height: 560px;           /* ✅ Taller, for immersive image */
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  

  .green-bar-slider-left,
  .green-bar-slider-right {
     display: block;    
  position: absolute;
    width: 55px;         
    height: 160px;
    top: 30px;
     z-index: 1;  
    
      
  }

  .green-bar-slider-left {
  left: -40px; /* ✅ Anchors to the left edge */
   height: 560px;
     top: 60px; /* ⬇️ Same shift here too */
}

.green-bar-slider-right {
  right: -40px; /* ✅ Anchors to the right edge */
     height: 560px;
       top: 60px; /* ⬇️ Same shift here too */
}

  

  .slider-wrapper {
  overflow: visible !important; /* ✅ Allow green bars to spill outside if needed */
  position: relative;
}

.prev {
  left: -45px; /* ✅ Pulls it to the edge of the slider */
}

.next {
  right: -45px;
}



  .nav {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
  }

  .dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
  }

  .slider-dots {
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
  }

.home-hero .social-icons {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin-left: 2px;
  }

  .home-hero .social-icons img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .footer-line {
    width: 85%;
    margin: 36px auto 0;
  }

}

/* ==========================================================================  
   THE STORY
========================================================================== */


.about-section {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin:auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}



.about-section {

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  min-height: 100; /* ✅ Ensures it covers full viewport height */
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 100px 0;
}




/* ABOUT SECTION BACKGROUND */
.about-section {
  background-image: url('images/bg5.webp'); /* Replace with your actual path */
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  width: 100%;
  height: 950px; 
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  
}


/* STORY CONTAINER */
.story-container {
  background-image: url('images/storyCard.webp');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: contain;
  width: 1000px;
  height: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;   /* ✅ CHANGE from flex-end to space-between */
  padding: 60px 80px;               /* ✅ Increase padding for inner spacing */
  border-radius: 10px;
  color:#5C4A36;
  position: relative;
}


/* TEXT BLOCK */
.story-text-block {
  max-width: 500px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-left: 590px; /* ✅ Move the text right */
  z-index: 1;
  color:#5C4A36;
}

/* HEADING */
.story-heading {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.story-heading .small {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 40;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: -20px;
}

/* STORY HEADING STRUCTURE */
.story-heading .large {
  font-size: 82px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* "STORY" TEXT */
.story-text {
  font-size: 56px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* STAR LINE IMAGE */
.star-line {
  width: 750px;         /* Adjust this if needed */
  height: auto;         /* Keep it slim */
  margin-left: -20px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(2px); /* Align it vertically if needed */
}




/* PARAGRAPH */
.story-text-block p {
  color: #5C4A36;
  font: 15px "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
 margin-bottom: 3px;
}



/* year section */

.years-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 80px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  justify-content: flex-start; /* Align items to the left */
  position: relative;
}

.years-box {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #b2a180;
  color: #5C4A36;
  height: 120px;
  width: 850px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: -230px;
  margin-left: -200px; /* ⬅️ This moves the box left */
  padding-right: 60px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.years-heading {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
}

.years-heading .big {
  font-size: 145px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: -10px;
}

.years-heading .small {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding-bottom: 50px; 
}

.years-text {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding-left: 40px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.years-text p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #fff;;
  margin-top: -160px;
}


.star-line-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 60px; 
  left: 28%; 
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 555px; 
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-section {
    background-image: url('images/bg5.webp');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    height: 950px;
    padding: 100px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .story-container {
  background-image: url('images/storyCard.webp');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: contain;
  width: 92%; /* Shrink to fit nicely within viewport */
  max-width: 950px; /* Prevent full stretch on wider tablets */
  height: 700px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 auto 80px;
  padding: 60px 40px; /* Horizontal breathing room */
  border-radius: 10px;
  position: relative;
}


  .story-text-block {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin-left: 590px;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .story-heading {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .story-heading .small {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: -20px;
    display: block;
  }

  .story-heading .large {
    font-size: 82px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .story-text {
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .star-line {
    width: 750px;
    height: auto;
    margin-left: -40px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transform: translateY(2px);
  }

  .story-text-block p {
    font: 15px "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    color: #fff;
  }

  /* ⬇️ Updated Section Below */

  .years-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 80px;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .years-box {
    background-color: #b2a180;
    color: #fff;
    height: 120px;
    width: 850px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding-right: 60px;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .years-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .years-heading .big {
    font-size: 145px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .years-heading .small {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .years-text {
    max-width: 600px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .years-text p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color:#fff;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .star-line-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 60px;
    left: 30%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 555px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
}



/* =================== MOBILE STYLES (480px specific) - Precision Alignment for Reference Image =================== */


@media (max-width: 480px) {
    /* ABOUT SECTION BACKGROUND */
    .about-section {
        background-image: url('images/bg-2.webp');
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center top;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        height: auto;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 40px 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        position: relative; 
        min-height: 1100px; /* Adjust as needed to ensure enough vertical space for all content */
    }

    /* story-wrapper */
    .story-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%; /* Take full height of parent if possible */
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: flex-start; /* Align content to the top of the wrapper */
        position: relative;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }

    /* STORY CONTAINER (the main green card) */
    .story-container {
        /* background-image: url('images/the'); */
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-size: 100% 100%;
        background-position: center center;
        width: 650px;  
        height: 400px; 
        position: absolute;
        top: 380px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg);
        transform-origin: center center; 
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: 0;
        border-radius: 0;
        overflow: hidden; 
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .story-text-block {
        position: absolute;
        transform: rotate(-90deg) translateY(-50%);
        top: 10px;  
        left: 460px; 
        width: 250px; 
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        max-width: unset; 
        text-align: justify; 
        color: #5C4A36;
        z-index: 10;
        height: auto; 
       
    }
    
    .story-heading {
        width: 100%; 
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 5px;
        padding-bottom: 9px;
        margin-left: -10px;

    }

    .story-heading .small {
        font-size: 26px;
        margin-bottom: -5px; 
        margin-left: -200px;
    }

    .story-heading .large {
        font-size: 45px;
        margin-bottom: -5px;
        left: -70px;
       
    }
    
 
    .star-line {
        
        width: 740px;
        display: block;
        
        position: absolute; 
        top: 10%; 
        left: 55%;
        transform: none; 
        width: 600px;
        height: auto;
        margin: 0; 
        z-index: 11;
    }


    .story-text-block p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-top: 0; 
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding-right: 20px; 
        text-align: justify;
        
    }

    .years-section {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0 20px;
        position: relative;
        margin-top: 600px; 
        z-index: 2;
    }

    .years-box {
        position: relative;
        background-color: #b2a180;
        color: #5C4A36;
        height: 80px;
        width: 80%;
        max-width: 320px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: flex-end;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        margin-top: 300px; 
        margin-left: -20px;
        padding-right: 25px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .years-heading {
        margin: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .years-heading .big {
        font-size: 80px;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .years-heading .small {
        font-size: 28px;
        font-weight: 400;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        padding-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .years-text {
        flex: 1;
        max-width: 90%;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-top: 15px;
        z-index: 2;
        margin-top: 0;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .years-text p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #fff;
        margin-top: 0;
    }

    .star-line-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        top: 49%;
        left: -4%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: 290px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
        z-index: 0;
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}



    @media (max-width: 400px){
       .star-line-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        top: 49%;
        left: -23%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: 290px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
        z-index: 0;
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    }

    
/* ==========================================================================  
   PRINCIPLES SECTION
========================================================================== */

.principles-section {
    background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-blend-mode: multiply;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 120px 0px;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    text-align: center;
}

.title-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.main-titles {
    font-size: 900px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    color: black;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Force star lines into view */
.starline-left {
    position: absolute;
    left: -673px;
    top: 10px;
    width: 700px;
    height: auto;
    z-index: 0;
}

.starline-right {
    position: absolute;
    right: -690px;
    top: 22px;
    width: 700px;
    height: auto;
    z-index: 0;
}



.heading-top {
    font-size: 45px;
    font-weight: 400;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    color: #5C4A36;
}


.principles-heading span {
    display: block;
    color:#5C4A36;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 90px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}



.principles-layout {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.principle-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 220px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;

}


.principle-img {
    width: 450px;
    height: 500px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
}

.principle-content {
    flex: 2;
    max-width: 600px;
}

.principle-box {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.principle-box h3 {
    /* font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; */
    font-size: 25px;
    color: #5C4A36;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 1700;
}

.principle-box p {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #5C4A36;
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {


    .heading-top {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: -1px;
    }

    .main-titles {
        font-size: 50px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
        text-align: center;
        white-space: nowrap;
        top: -8px;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        line-height: 1;
        /* ⬅️ Prevent extra height */
    }


    .title-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 80px;
    }


    .principles-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 60px;
        padding: 30px 20px;
        position: relative;
    }

    .principle-image-wrapper {
        position: absolute;
        width: 100px;
        height: 120px;
    }

    .principle-image-wrapper img {
        width: 200px;
        height: 300px;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }

    .principle-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 40px;
        width: 100%;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }



    .starline-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: 38px;
        top: 1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;
    }

    .starline-right {
        position: absolute;
        right: 38px;
        top: -1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;

    }


    .mission-text-mobile {
        flex-direction: row;
        padding-left: 180px;
        padding-top: -70px;
    }

    .vision-text-mobile {
        flex-direction: row-reverse;
        padding-right: 200px;
        padding-top: 10px;
        padding-bottom: -200px;
    }

    /* Position mission image */
    .principle-image-wrapper:first-of-type {
        top: 3;
        left: 20px;
    }

    /* Position vision image */
    .principle-image-wrapper:last-of-type {
        bottom: 0;
        right: 20px;
    }

    .principle-box h3 {
        font-size: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        color: #5C4A36;

    }

    .principle-box p {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color:#5C4A36;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    /* ...your existing mobile styles... */

    .principles-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
        /* background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp'); */
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-blend-mode: multiply;
        background-color:#fff;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Header Typography */
    .heading-top {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: -1px;
    }

    .main-titles {
        font-size: 50px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
        text-align: center;
        white-space: nowrap;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        /* ⬅️ Prevent extra height */
    }


    .title-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 80px;
    }

    .starline-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: -70px;
        top: 6px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;
    }

    .starline-right {
        position: absolute;
        right: -70px;
        top: 6px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;

        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;


    }


    .starline-left,
    .starline-right {
        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    }



    /* Layout & Images */

    /* Mission image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:first-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        top: 88px;
        left: -200px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Vision image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:last-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 45px;
        right: -200px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Ensure container allows overlap */
    .principles-layout {
        position: relative;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
        /* Creates room for bottom image */
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 160px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .principles-layout {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 48px;
        padding: 0;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .principle-image-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 220px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Text Content */
    .principle-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 32px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .principle-box h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: 12px;


    }

    #vision-h3 {
        text-align: right;
    }

    #vision-p {
        text-align: right;
    }

    .principle-box p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
    }


}


@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .principles-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
        background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp');
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-blend-mode: multiply;
        /* background-color:black; */
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Header Typography */
    .heading-top {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: -1px;
    }

    .main-titles {
        font-size: 50px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
        text-align: center;
        white-space: nowrap;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        /* ⬅️ Prevent extra height */
    }


    .title-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 80px;
    }

    .starline-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: -70px;
        top: 0px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;
    }


    .starline-right {
        position: absolute;
        right: -75px;
        top: 4px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;

        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;


    }


    .starline-left,
    .starline-right {
        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
    }



    /* Layout & Images */

    /* Mission image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:first-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        top: 88px;
        left: -140px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Vision image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:last-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 45px;
        right: -140px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Ensure container allows overlap */
    .principles-layout {
        position: relative;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
        /* Creates room for bottom image */
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 160px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .principles-layout {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 48px;
        padding: 0;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .principle-image-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 220px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Text Content */
    .principle-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 32px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .principle-box h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: 12px;


    }

    #vision-h3 {
        text-align: right;
    }

    #vision-p {
        text-align: right;
    }

    .principle-box p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .principles-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
        background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp');
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-blend-mode: multiply;
        background-color:#fff;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Header Typography */
    .heading-top {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: -1px;
    }

    .main-titles {
        font-size: 50px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
        text-align: center;
        white-space: nowrap;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        /* ⬅️ Prevent extra height */
    }


    .title-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 80px;
    }

    .starline-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: -100px;
        top: -1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;
        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;

    }


    .starline-right {
        position: absolute;
        right: -100px;
        top: 1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;

        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;


    }


    /* Layout & Images */

    /* Mission image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:first-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        top: 88px;
        left: -140px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Vision image positioning */
    .principle-image-wrapper:last-of-type {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 45px;
        right: -140px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Ensure container allows overlap */
    .principles-layout {
        position: relative;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
        /* Creates room for bottom image */
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 160px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .principles-layout {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 48px;
        padding: 0;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .principle-image-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .principle-img {
        width: 220px;
        height: auto;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Text Content */
    .principle-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
        padding: 0 16px;
    }

    .principle-box h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
        font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: #5C4A36;
        margin-bottom: 12px;


    }

    #vision-h3 {
        text-align: right;
        color: #5C4A36;
    }

    #vision-p {
        text-align: right;
        color:#5C4A36;
    }

    .principle-box p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
        color: #5C4A36;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 352px) {
    .starline-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: -400px;
        top: 1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;
        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;

    }

    .starline-right {
        position: absolute;
        right: -100px;
        top: 1px;
        width: 140px;
        height: 40px;
        z-index: 0;

        image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;


    }
}


/* ==========================================================================  
   WHY SECTION
========================================================================== */
.why-section {
  background-color: #5C4A36;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px 140px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-title {
  font-size: 62px;
  color: #b2a180;
}

.why-subtitle {
  color: #b2a180;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.why-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.why-grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 100%;
  height: 140px;
  background-color: #b2a180;
  z-index: 0;
}

.why-star {
  position: absolute;
  top: 54%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  height: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.why-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 45px;
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.why-item.vertical {
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

.why-item.horizontal {
  flex-direction: row;
}

.why-item.horizontal.reverse {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.why-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #b2a180 !important;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 120px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.top {
  color: #b2a180;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.why-text.left {
  text-align: right;
}

.why-text.right {
  text-align: left;
}

.why-text.top,
.why-text.bottom {
  text-align: center;
}

.why-item img {
  width: 160px;
  height: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px 15px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    justify-items: center;
    position: relative;
  }

  .why-grid::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 100%;
    height: 100px;
    background-color: #b2a180;
    z-index: 0;
  }

  .why-star {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 49%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    height: 20px;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .why-column {
    display: contents;
  }

  .why-item {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .why-item img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 120px;
    height: auto;
  }

  .why-text,
  .top,
  .bottom {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #b2a180 !important;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.4;
    max-width: 110px;
  }

  .why-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .why-subtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
}

/* Ensures STATE-OF-THE-ART stays together */
.nowrap {
  white-space: nowrap;
}


/* ==========================================================================  
  BEFEFITS SECTION
========================================================================== */

.benefits-background {
  background-image: url('images/bg-10.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: fixed; /* Optional: parallax effect */
}

.benefits-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end; /* Keeps the green box aligned to the right within its wrapper */
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('images/benefits-bg.jpg'); /* This might be your overlay pattern or texture */
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* === PINK BOX === */
.benefits-section {
  background-color: #b2a180;
  padding: 60px 80px 10px 290px; 
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px; 
  max-width: 1300px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  border-radius: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.benefits-content {
  color: #5C4A36;
  flex: 1; 
  max-width: 580px;
  text-align: left;
  z-index: 2;
}

.benefits-title {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: #5C4A36;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.benefit-top {
  font-size: 35px;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: -15px;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

.benefit-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
}

.benefit-main {
  font-size: 60px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}

.benefit-star {
  width: 960px; 
  height: auto;
 
  margin-bottom: -26px;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
  flex-shrink: 0; 
}

.benefits-title span {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 10px;
}

.benefits-content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* === LEFT IMAGE === */
.benefit-image.left {
  position: absolute; 
  left: -180px; 
  top: 20%; 
  transform: translateY(-50%); 
  height: 600px;
  width: 350px;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0; 
}

/* === RIGHT IMAGE === */
.benefit-image.right {
  position: absolute;
  right: 37px; 
  top: 50%; 
  transform: translateY(-50%); 
  width: 250px;
  height: 350px;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 3; 
}

/* --- Media Queries --- */

@media (max-width: 1440px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 50px 30px 50px 260px; /* Adjusted padding */
  }
  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 52px;
  }
  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: -11px; 
  }
  .benefit-star {
    width: 990px;
    margin-top: -98px; 

  }
  .benefit-image.left {
    height: 500px;
    width: 300px;
    left: -80px; 
    top: -120px; 
    margin-top: 0px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .benefit-image.right {
    width: 220px;
    height: 330px;
    right: 40px;
  }
  .benefits-content {
      max-width: 650px; 
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1300px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 50px 20px 50px 320px; 
  }
  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 50px;
  }
  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-bottom: -15px; /* Consistent adjustment */
  }
  .benefit-star {
    width: 940px;
    margin-top: 5px; /* Adjusted */

  }
  .benefit-image.left {
    height: 480px;
    width: 280px;
    left: 20px;
    top: -30%; 
    margin-top: 0px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .benefit-image.right {
    width: 250px;
    height: 330px;
    right: 40px; 
  }
  .benefits-content {
      max-width: 620px; 
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 40px 20px 40px 320px;
  }
  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 46px;
  }
  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: -5px; 
  }
  .benefit-star {
    width: 980px;
    margin-top: -30px; 
    transform: translateX(-15px);
  }
  .benefit-image.left {
    height: 440px;
    width: 260px;
    left: 20px; /* Adjusted */
    top: 40; 
    margin-top: 0px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .benefit-image.right {
    width: 210px;
    height: 350px;
    right: 40px; /* Adjusted */
  }
  .benefits-content p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .benefits-content {
      max-width: 580px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 30px 10px 30px 320px;
  }
  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 40px;
  }
  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: -12px; /* Consistent adjustment */
  }
 .benefit-star {
    width: 980px;
    margin-top: -30px; /* Adjusted */
    transform: translateX(-25px);
  }
.benefit-image.left {
    height: 440px;
    width: 260px;
    left: 20px; /* Adjusted */
    top: 40; /* Consistent top alignment */
    margin-top: 0px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .benefit-image.right {
    width: 230px;
    height: 350px;
    right: 20px; /* Adjusted */
  }
  .benefits-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .benefits-content {
      max-width: 450px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1004px) {
  .benefits-section {
    padding: 30px 10px 30px 900px;
  }
  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 38px;
  }
  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: -2px; /* Consistent adjustment */
  }
  .benefit-star {
    width: 500px;
    margin-top: -20px; /* Adjusted */
    transform: translateX(-15px);
  }
  .benefits-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .benefit-image.left {
    height: 380px;
    width: 230px;
    left: -80px; /* Adjusted for smaller screen */
    top: 0; /* Consistent top alignment */
    margin-top: 0px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .benefit-image.right {
    width: 170px;
    height: 250px;
    right: 30px; /* Adjusted for smaller screen */
  }
  .benefits-content {
      max-width: 320px;
  }
}




@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .benefits-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 24px;
        transform: translateX(80px);
        padding: 140px 20px 90px;
           padding-bottom: 1px; 
        background-color: #b2a180;
        height: auto;
    }

    .benefit-image.left {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 260px;
        height: auto;
        margin: -270px auto 0 -25px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        z-index: 1;
    }

    .benefits-content {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 85%;
        margin-left: -42px;
  
        z-index: 2;
        margin-top: 100px;
    }


    .benefits-title {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        width: 100%;
        margin-left: -10px;
   
    }



    .benefit-top {
        font-size: 28px;
        margin-bottom: -8px;
        font-weight: 400;
        align-items: flex-start;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .benefit-main {
        font-size: 32px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .benefit-star {
        width: 250px;
        margin-top: -20px;
    
        margin-bottom: 0;
        transform: translateY(-8px);

        transform: translate(-20px, -4px);


    }

    .benefits-content p {
        font-size: 12.5px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        padding-top: 12px;
        padding-left: -230px;
        margin: 0;
        max-width: 320px;
    }



    .benefit-image.right {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 160px;
        height: auto;
        margin: -970px auto 0 220px;
        margin-bottom: 240px;
        margin-right: -20px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        z-index: 1;

    }

} 





@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .benefits-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    transform: translateX(30px);
    padding: 100px 12px 2px;
    padding-bottom: 1px;
    background-color:#b2a180;
    height: auto;
  }

  .benefit-image.left {
    max-width: 180px;
    margin: -200px auto 0 30px;
  }

  .benefit-image.right {
    max-width: 140px;
    margin: -500px auto 0 260px;
    margin-bottom: 230px;
    margin-right: -10px;
  }

  .benefits-content {
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 85%;
    margin-left: -24px;
    margin-top: 80px;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .benefits-title {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    margin-left: -25px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .benefit-top {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    margin-bottom: -6px;
  }

  .benefit-main {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .benefit-star {
    width: 200px;
    margin-top: -18px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    transform: translate(-15px, -12px);
  }

  .benefits-content p {
    font-size: 11px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding-top: 8px;
    margin-left: -8px;
    max-width: 240px;
    text-align: left;
  }
}



@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .benefits-section {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 16px;
        transform: translateX(30px);
      
        padding: 100px 12px 2px;
         padding-bottom: 1px;
     
        background-color: #b2a180;
        height: auto;
    }

     .benefit-image.left {
        max-width: 180px;
        margin: -200px auto 0 30px;
    }

    .benefit-image.right {
        max-width: 140px;
        margin: -500px auto 0 240px;
        margin-bottom: 230px;
        margin-right: -10px;
    } 

    .benefits-content {
        text-align: left;
        max-width: 85%;
        margin-left: -24px;
        margin-top: 80px;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    .benefits-title {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        margin-left: -25px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .benefit-top {
        font-size: 30px;
        font-weight: 400;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        margin-bottom: -6px;
    }

    .benefit-main {
        font-size: 24px;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        line-height: 1.1;
    }

    .benefit-star {
        width: 200px;
        margin-top: -18px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        transform: translate(-15px, -12px);
    }

    .benefits-content p {
        font-size: 11px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        padding-top: 8px;
        margin-left: -8px;
        max-width: 240px;
        text-align: left;
    }
}   



    
/* ==========================================================================  
   TESTIMONIAL SECTION
========================================================================== */


.testimonials-section {
    background: transparent;
    padding: 100px 20px;
    /* Base padding for desktop */
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    /* Make this relative to position dots at the bottom if needed */
    padding-top: 40px;
    /* ⬅️ Reduced from 100px or more */

}

.testimonials-title {
    position: relative;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color:#5C4A36;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    /* ⬅️ Adds vertical breathing room */
    z-index: 5;
    /* ⬆️ Ensures visibility above testimonial-box */
    text-align: center;
}


/* New container for the slider */
.testimonial-slider-container {
    position: relative;
    /* VERY IMPORTANT: This makes children with position:absolute; relative to this container */
    max-width: 600px;
    /* Desktop fixed width */
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* Center the container */
    height: 400px;
    /* Desktop fixed height */
    overflow: visible;
    /* IMPORTANT: Allow squares to poke out. Ensure no parent has hidden overflow. */
}

/* Wrapper for individual slides */
.testimonial-slides-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Individual Testimonial Slide */
.testimonial-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.testimonial-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 1;
    /* z-index for active slide */
}

/* Testimonial Box (Now inside each slide) */
.testimonial-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    /* Align content to the top */
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #b2a180;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    /* Important for z-index and potential child positioning */
    z-index: 3;
    /* HIGHER than decorative squares so text is visible over them */
    overflow: hidden;
    /* Keep this to clip content inside the box */
}

/* Image fully inside the box */
.testimonial-image {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background-color: #b2a180;
    border: 4px solid #b2a180;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;

}

.testimonial-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Testimonial text */
.testimonial-content {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    /* To ensure text is on top of squares if z-index issues */
    z-index: 4;
    /* Even higher z-index if needed for text */
}

.testimonial-content h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #5C4A36;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.testimonial-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #5C4A36;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Decorative Squares */
.testimonial-square {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #5C4A36;
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
}

.decor-left {
    left: calc(50% - 300px - 30px);

    top: 90px;

}

.decor-right {
    right: calc(50% - 300px - 30px);
    top: 90px;
}



/* === MEDIA QUERIES === */

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .testimonials-section {
        padding-top: 130px;
        padding-bottom: 220px;
    }

    .testimonials-title {
        font-size: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        /* Sufficient space between title and container */
    }

    .testimonial-slider-container {
        max-width: 90%;
        height: auto;
    }

    .testimonial-box {
        padding: 30px 20px;
        height: auto;
    }

    .testimonial-image {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .testimonial-content h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .testimonial-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
        max-width: 95%;
    }

    /* DECORATIVE SQUARES FOR MOBILE (767px and below) */
    .testimonial-square {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
        position: absolute;
        z-index: 2;
        /* Ensure it's behind the testimonial-box */
    }

    .decor-left {
        left: calc(50% - (90vw / 2) - 8px);
        /* Adjusted to make less of it peek out */
        top: -70px;
        /* FINE-TUNED: Aligned with the very top of the box */
    }

    .decor-right {
        right: calc(50% - (90vw / 2) - 8px);
        /* Adjusted to make less of it peek out */
        top: -70px;
        /* FINE-TUNED: Aligned with the very top of the box */
    }


}

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .testimonials-section {
        padding-top: 120px;
        padding-bottom: 180px;
    }

    .testimonials-title {
        font-size: 26px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .testimonial-slider-container {
        max-width: 95%;
    }

    .testimonial-box {
        padding: 25px 15px;
    }

    .testimonial-image {
        width: 70px;
        height: 70px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .testimonial-content h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .testimonial-content p {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    /* DECORATIVE SQUARES FOR X-SMALL MOBILE (480px and below) */
    .testimonial-square {
        width: 25px;
        height: 25px;
    }

    .decor-left {
        left: -12px;
        top: -80px;
    }

    .decor-right {
        right: -12px;
        top: -80px;
    }


}

/* TESTIMONIAL ENDS HERE   */