:root {
  --brand-maroon: #4b2c20;
  --brand-gold: #d4af37;
  --ink: #2e1b13;
  --muted: #6b7280;
  --bg: #fdf8f4;
  --card: #ffffff;
  --radius: 18px;
  --shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
}


/* ---------- Global ---------- */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;

}

html,
body {
  height: 100%;
  
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  background-image: url(dot-grid-brown.svg);
}
.logo_img{
  width: 160px;

}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none
}

/* Background pattern (transparent, brown) */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(75, 44, 32, .05), rgba(75, 44, 32, .05)),
    url("assets/patterns/real-estate-pattern-brown-dense.svg");
  /* update path if needed */
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 240px 240px;
  /* adjust density */
  animation: fadePattern 900ms ease-out forwards;
  opacity: 0;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

@keyframes fadePattern {
  to {
    opacity: 1
  }
}

/* Custom scrollbar (maroon luxury) */
html,
body {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: #4b2c20 #f5f0eb;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #f5f0eb;
  border-radius: 999px
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #4b2c20, #6a3b2c);
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 3px solid #f5f0eb;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, .18)
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #6a3b2c, #8b4f3c)
}

/* ---------- Navbar (NEW) ---------- */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  transition: .25s padding ease, .25s background ease, .25s border-color ease;
  padding: 12px 0;
  background-color: white;
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.brand b {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  color: var();
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 8px;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  transition: width .25s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-gold)
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%
}

/* CTA in nav */
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: #111 !important;
  padding: 10px 15px;

  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, .35);
  margin-left: 6px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  filter: brightness(.95)
}

/* Mobile menu */
.hamb {
  display: none;
  color: #d4af37;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  background: none;
  border: 0
}

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .nav-links {
    display: none
  }

  .hamb {
    display: block
  }

  .navbar.open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(43, 24, 17, .92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px;
  }
}

/* Navbar shrink on scroll */
.navbar.shrink {
  background: rgba(43, 24, 17, .78);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  padding: 10px 0;
}
.navbar.shrink .logo_img {
  content: url('./Emperia_light.png');
}

/* ---------- Hero (NEW) ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(.72);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  /* subtle depth */
}

/* luxury gradient overlay */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 20% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 55, .16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .15) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .55) 62%, rgba(75, 44, 32, .75) 100%);
}

/* shape divider at bottom */
.hero svg.shape {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 20px;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #fff
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
  margin: .15rem 0 .6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.lead {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* Buttons (unified) */
.cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.btn {
  appearance: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: .25s transform ease, .25s box-shadow ease, .25s background-color ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn--gold {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: #111;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(212, 175, 55, .45)
}

.btn--gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px)
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .65)
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1)
}

/* ---------- Generic Sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: 72px 22px
}

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

/* Section titles */
.section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 40px);
  margin: 0 0 0px;
  color: var(--brand-maroon)
}

.section .lead.section-lead {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 26px
}

.divider {
  height: 3px;
  width: 66px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-gold), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0));
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin: 12px 0 24px
}

/* KPIs */
.kpis {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px
}

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .kpis {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }
}

.kpi {
  background: var(--card);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.kpi::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -20% -20% -20%;
  height: 60%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top, rgba(212, 175, 55, .18), transparent 60%)
}

.kpi__num {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.4vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-gold)
}

.kpi__label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .95rem
}

/* Amenities (flip) */
.amenities {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px
}

@media (max-width:1100px) {
  .amenities {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr)
  }
}

@media (max-width:780px) {
  .amenities {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }
}

.flip {
  perspective: 1000px;
  height: 160px
}

.flip__inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform .6s
}

.flip:hover .flip__inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg)
}

.flip__face {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.flip__front {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #f3f3f5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .08);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px
}

.flip__front i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--brand-maroon);
  display: block
}

.flip__front span {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: block
}

.flip__back {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(75, 44, 32, .95), rgba(75, 44, 32, .88)), url('assets/amenity.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12)
}

.chip {
    display: inline-flex
;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, .12);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: .85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .35);
}

.flip__back p {
    margin: 10px 0 0;
    font-size: .95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Swiper */
.lifestyle .swiper {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.lifestyle .swiper-slide {
  height: 420px
}

.lifestyle .swiper-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block
}

/* Accordion */
.accordion {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px
}

.acc {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .08)
}

.acc__head {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f8f8fb)
}

.acc__head h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem
}

.acc__icon {
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  transition: .25s
}

.acc.open .acc__icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg)
}

.acc__body {
  height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: height .35s ease;
  padding: 0 20px
}

.acc__body-inner {
  padding: 14px 0 20px;
  color: #3b4150
}

/* Location */
.loc {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: 24px
}

@media (max-width:1000px) {
  .loc {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }
}

.loc iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.loc .pill {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: max-content;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.loc .pill i {
  color: var(--brand-gold)
}

/* Gallery Masonry */
.gallery-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #faf9f7
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #5b2c2c
}

.masonry-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  grid-auto-rows: 250px;
  gap: 15px
}

.gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
  display: block
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1)
}

.gallery-item.wide {
  grid-column: span 2
}

.gallery-item.tall {
  grid-row: span 2
}

.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), transparent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 15px;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform .4s ease
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
  transform: translateY(0)
}

.gallery-overlay h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.2rem
}

.gallery-overlay p {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  font-size: .9rem
}

/* Why Choose */
.why {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px
}

@media (max-width:980px) {
  .why {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }
}

.why .card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease
}

.why .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12)
}

.why .card i {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--brand-maroon)
}

.why .card h4 {
  margin: 12px 0 6px
}

/* Contact */
.contact {
  background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% -10%, rgba(212, 175, 55, .20), transparent 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, #3f241a, #4b2c20);
  color: #fff;
  border-top-left-radius: 40px;
  border-top-right-radius: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 -12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18) inset
}

.contact .grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center
}

@media (max-width:980px) {
  .contact .grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }
}

.form {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px)
}

.field {
  position: relative
}

.field input,
.field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  outline: none;
  font: inherit
}

.field label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 14px;
  color: #6b5c57;
  font-size: .92rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: .2s
}

.field input:focus+label,
.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field textarea:focus+label,
.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(.92);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  padding: 0 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #4b2c20
}

.form {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.field {
  position: relative;
}

/* Inputs, Textarea, Select */
.field input,
.field textarea,
.field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  outline: none;
  font: inherit;
  appearance: none;
  /* hides default arrow */
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
}

/* Label */
.field label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 14px;
  color: #6b5c57;
  font-size: .92rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: .2s;
}

/* Floating behavior for inputs, textarea, select */
.field input:focus+label,
.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field textarea:focus+label,
.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field select:focus+label,
.field select:valid+label {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(.92);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  padding: 0 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #4b2c20;
}

/* Optional: custom dropdown arrow */
.field select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg fill='%236b5c57' height='20' viewBox='0 0 24 24' width='20' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M7 10l5 5 5-5z'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

.form {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.field {
  position: relative;
}
.fields {
  position: relative;
}

/* Inputs, Textarea, Select */
.field input,
.field textarea,
.field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 14px 10px;
  /* ⬅ added more top padding */
  background: rgb(255 255 255);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  outline: none;
  font: inherit;
  appearance: none;
  /* hide default select arrow */
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
}
.fields input,
.fields textarea,
.fields select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 14px 10px;
  /* ⬅ added more top padding */
  background: rgb(122, 106, 106);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  outline: none;
  font: inherit;
  appearance: none;
  /* hide default select arrow */
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
}

/* Label */
.field label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 18px;
  /* matches input padding-top */
  color: #6b5c57;
  font-size: .92rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: .2s;
}
.fields label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 18px;
  /* matches input padding-top */
  color: #6b5c57;
  font-size: .92rem;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: .2s;
}
/* Floating behavior for inputs, textarea, select */
.field input:focus+label,
.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field textarea:focus+label,
.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field select:focus+label,
.field select:valid+label {
  transform: translateY(-25px) scale(.92);
  /* move label further up */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  padding: 0 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #4b2c20;
}

/* Custom dropdown arrow */
.field select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg fill='%236b5c57' height='20' viewBox='0 0 24 24' width='20' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'><path d='M7 10l5 5 5-5z'/></svg>");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
}

/* Sticky mobile CTA */
.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 12px;
  z-index: 50;
  display: none;
  gap: 10px
}

.sticky-cta a {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #111;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(212, 175, 55, .35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite
}

.sticky-cta a.secondary {
  background: #fff;
  color: #111;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08)
}

@keyframes float {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-4px)
  }
}

@media (max-width:780px) {
  .sticky-cta {
    display: flex;
     width: 350px;
  }
 
}



/* Modal styling */
.modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 9999;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.modal-content {
  background: white;
  padding: 20px;
  margin: 10% auto;
  max-width: 400px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.close {
  float: right;
  font-size: 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.hero .shape {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  /* adjust to taste */
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.amenity-tabs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 6px 0 18px;
}

.amenity-tab {
  appearance: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .12);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--brand-maroon);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: .2s background ease, .2s box-shadow ease, .2s color ease;
}

.amenity-tab:hover {
  background: #faf6ef;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .06)
}

.amenity-tab.is-active {
  background: var(--brand-gold);
  color: #111;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(212, 175, 55, .35);
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 20px;
  width: 2px;
  height: 100%;
  background: #ddd;
}

.timeline-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  margin-right: 1rem;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #6c5ce7;
}

.timeline-content {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  width: calc(100% - 70px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline::before {
    left: 10px;
  }
}

.highlight-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f8f8fb);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 43, 71, .08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 20px 22px;
}

.hl-line {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: 10px 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--brand-maroon);
}

.hl-line i {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--brand-maroon);
}

.hl-line .sep {
  opacity: .45;
  margin: 0 2px;
}

/* Coverflow sizing */
.lifestyle .lifestyle-coverflow .swiper-slide {
  width: 72vw;
  /* big, cinematic */
  max-width: 960px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .lifestyle .lifestyle-coverflow .swiper-slide {
    width: 88vw;
  }
}

/* Card */
.cf-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  background: #000;
}

.cf-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  animation: kbZoom 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  filter: brightness(.88);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .cf-card img {
    height: 420px
  }
}

/* Shine + depth overlay */
.cf-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 380px at 20% 10%, rgba(212, 175, 55, .18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .08), rgba(0, 0, 0, .35));
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Caption */
.cf-card figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  bottom: 14px;
  right: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45);
}

.cf-card .pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, .22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .45);
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Active slide slight lift */
.lifestyle .lifestyle-coverflow .swiper-slide-active .cf-card img {
  filter: brightness(.95);
}

/* Ken Burns */
@keyframes kbZoom {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.06)
  }

  to {
    transform: scale(1.12)
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cf-card img {
    animation: none;
    transform: none
  }
}

/* Progress bar styling (gold) */
.lifestyle .swiper-pagination.lifestyle-progress {
  position: static;
  margin-top: 14px;
  height: 4px;
}

.lifestyle .swiper-pagination-progressbar {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, .22);
}

.lifestyle .swiper-pagination-progressbar-fill {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-gold), #f3d57a);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Nav buttons within section */
.lifestyle .swiper-button-prev,
.lifestyle .swiper-button-next {
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25));
}

/* Remove figcaption transparency */
.cf-card figcaption {
  background: #fff;
  /* Solid background */
  color: #000;
  /* Dark text for contrast */
  opacity: 1;
  /* Fully visible */
}

/* Optional: add slight shadow for readability */
.cf-card figcaption {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.timeline-horizontal {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem 0;
}

/* Center line */
.timeline-horizontal::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #ddd;
  z-index: 0;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 22%;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-icon {
  background: white;
  border: 3px solid #007bff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #007bff;
}

.timeline-item.up {
  transform: translateY(-50px);
}

.timeline-item.down {
  transform: translateY(50px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline-horizontal {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .timeline-horizontal::before {
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    width: 100%;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Masonry-style layout */
.life-masonry {
  column-count: 3;
  column-gap: 1.5rem;
}

.life-item {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.life-item img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Hover zoom + parallax */
.life-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-6px);
}

/* Floating captions */
.life-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.life-item:hover .life-caption {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Gradient overlay */
.life-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  border-radius: 1rem;
}

.life-item:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #ff9800;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* Responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .life-masonry {
    column-count: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .life-masonry {
    column-count: 1;
  }
}

.elegant-timeline {
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

/* Horizontal connector line */
.elegant-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 5%;
  right: 5%;
  height: 2px;
  background: #d7b899;
  z-index: 0;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 200px;
  max-width: 250px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem 1rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Gradient ring for icons */
.icon-ring {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b08968, #6b4226);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.timeline-item h5 {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4b2e19;
}

.timeline-item p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #6b5e54;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Mobile: stack vertically */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .elegant-timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .elegant-timeline {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* Timeline wrapper */
.why-timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  /* keeps it single line on mobile */
  padding: 40px 0;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
}

/* Center connecting line */
.why-timeline::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: #6b4226;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Each node */
.why-node {
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 180px;
  scroll-snap-align: center;
}

/* Title (above) */
.why-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* Icon (middle) */
.why-dot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border: 3px solid #6b4226;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #6b4226;
  font-size: 28px;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

/* Subtitle (below) */
.why-sub {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #777;
}

/* Marquee container */
.life-marquee {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  /* adjust height */
}

/* Track that scrolls */
.life-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scroll-left 60s linear infinite;
}

/* Each item */
.life-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 320px;
  /* image width */
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;

}

.life-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

/* Infinite scroll animation */
@keyframes scroll-left {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* Fade shadows left/right */
.life-fade {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.life-fade.left {
  left: 0;

}

.life-fade.right {
  right: 0;

}

/* Marquee container */
.life-marquee {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
}

/* Track */
.life-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scroll-left 60s linear infinite;
}

/* Pause on hover */
.life-marquee:hover .life-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Item */
.life-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.life-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: block;
}

/* Infinite scroll */
@keyframes scroll-left {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* Fade shadows */
.life-fade {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.life-scroll {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.life-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  animation: scroll-left 30s linear infinite;
}

.life-scroll::before,
.life-scroll::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.life-scroll::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), transparent);
}

.life-scroll::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), transparent);
}

.life-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 260px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.life-item img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.life-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

@keyframes scroll-left {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

.download-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
  /* ensures equal height inside col-4 */
}

.download-item i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--primary, #007bff);
}

.download-item {
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.download-item i {
  color: var(--primary, #6b4226);
}

.download-item:hover {
  background: var(--primary, #6b4226);
  color: #fff;
}

.download-item:hover i {
  color: #fff;
}

.life-scroll-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.life-scroll {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0px;
  animation: scrollLife 40s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}

.life-card {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
  /* Adjust card width */
  width: 150px;
  height: 200px;
}

@keyframes scrollLife {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  /* Halfway (because of duplication) */
}

/* Pause scroll on hover */
.life-scroll-wrapper:hover .life-scroll {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

#why {
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

:root {
  --footer-bg: #d7d7d7;
  /* slate/dark teal */
  --footer-text: #4b2c20;
  /* soft light text */
  --footer-muted: #9fb1b8;
  /* lighter-muted text */
  --footer-accent: #c7a24a;
  /* gold */
  --footer-border: #3b5057;
  /* subtle divider */
}

footer.lakshmi-footer {
  background: var(--footer-bg);
  color: var(--footer-text);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .1px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.lakshmi-footer .footer_logo {
  max-width: 180px;
  height: auto;
}

.lakshmi-footer h6 {
  color: var(--footer-text);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.lakshmi-footer a {
  color: var(--footer-text);
}

.lakshmi-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--footer-accent);
}

.lakshmi-footer .contact_links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: .5rem;
  color: var(--footer-text);
}

.lakshmi-footer .contact_links i {
  color: var(--footer-accent);
  margin-top: .15rem;
}

.lakshmi-footer .quick-links li {
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.lakshmi-footer .social a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 25px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: .5rem;
  color: var(--footer-bg);
  background: var(--footer-accent);
}

.lakshmi-footer .subline {
  font-size: 12px;
}

:root {
  --edge-bg: #4b2c20;
  /* dark slate */
  --edge-text: #d4af37;
  /* gold */
  --edge-border: #ffffff;
  /* thin white border like the ref */
}

/* Rail container (desktop only) */
.edge-ctas {
  position: fixed;
  right: 82px;
  top: 45%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  z-index: 1050;
  /* above content, below offcanvas if any */
  pointer-events: none;
  /* tabs handle interactions */
}

/* Individual vertical tabs */
.edge-tab {
  position: relative;
  right: -56px;
  /* pulls the rotated tab to the edge */
  background: var(--edge-bg);
  color: var(--edge-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--edge-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 48px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  transform-origin: right center;
  transition: transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease, filter .28s ease, right .28s ease;
  pointer-events: auto;
  /* re-enable on the element */
}

.edge-tab span {
  /* ensure crisp uppercase; your text already provided uppercase */
  font-size: 13px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.edge-tab:hover {
  right: -52px;
  /* subtle slide-in feel */
  transform: rotate(-90deg) translateX(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, .24);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

/* Hide vertical tabs on tablets/mobiles (use your bottom sticky CTA instead) */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .edge-ctas {
    display: none;
  }
}

#about-emperia .about-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: .65rem .75rem;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  font-weight: 300;
}

#about-emperia .about-chip i {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  opacity: .85;
}
  /* #enquiryModal .modal-content{ box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.25) }
  #enquiryModal .form .field{ position:relative }
  #enquiryModal .form .field input,
  #enquiryModal .form .field select{
    width:100%; padding:14px 12px 12px; border:1px solid #dadada; border-radius:8px; background:#fff; outline:none;
  }
  #enquiryModal .form .field label{
    position:absolute; left:12px; top:10px; font-size:.9rem; color:#6b7280; pointer-events:none; transition:.15s;
    background:#fff; padding:0 4px;
  }
  #enquiryModal .form .field input:focus+label,
  #enquiryModal .form .field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
  #enquiryModal .form .field select:focus+label,
  #enquiryModal .form .field select:valid+label{
    top:-10px; font-size:.75rem; color:#333;
  } */

/* ===== Project Highlights: Mobile (≤425px) ===== */
@media screen and (max-width: 425px) {
  #overview {
    padding: 28px 0;
  }

  #overview h2 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;           /* ~20px */
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: .2px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  #overview .divider {
    width: 64px;
    height: 3px;
    margin: 0.5rem auto 1.25rem;  /* center it */
  }

  /* Card container */
  #overview .highlight-card {
    padding: 14px 12px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }

  /* Inline highlight line → wrap nicely on small screens */
  #overview .hl-line {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px 10px;                 /* row gap / column gap */
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;       /* center the chips */
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.92rem;            /* slightly smaller text */
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  /* Icon spacing inside each span */
  #overview .hl-line span i {
    margin-right: 6px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    vertical-align: -2px;
  }

  /* Separator dot becomes subtle bullet on its own line if needed */
  #overview .hl-line .sep {
    opacity: .45;
    margin: 0 4px;
  }

}

/* Optional: Slightly wider phones (426–576px) */
@media screen and (min-width: 426px) and (max-width: 576px) {
  #overview h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  #overview .hl-line { font-size: 0.98rem; }
  #overview .btn { max-width: 420px; }
}
/* Layout */
.loc {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.loc iframe {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
  min-height: 350px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.accordion-wrapper {
  flex: 1 1 40%;
}

/* Accordion Theme */
.theme-accordion .accordion-item {
  border: none;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.theme-accordion .accordion-button {
  background: #fff;
  color: #222;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.theme-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: var(--gold, #d4af37);
  color: #fff;
}

.theme-accordion .accordion-body {
  background: #fafafa;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .loc {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .loc iframe, .accordion-wrapper {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .theme-accordion .accordion-button {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 12px 14px;
  }
  .theme-accordion .accordion-body {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .logo_img{
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }
  .flip__inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform .6s
}
#about-emperia .about-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 0 20px;
  max-width: 900px;
  top: -200px;
}
.chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, .12);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, .35)
}
.flip__back p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5
}
.section {
  padding:0px;
}



}


