/* ============================================================
   VERDANTA COONOOR — Luxury Tea Estate Retreat
   Color Palette: Deep forest greens, warm gold, ivory cream
   ============================================================ */

/* --- RESET & BASE --- */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    overflow-y: scroll;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Outfit', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #1e1e1e;
    background: #faf8f4;
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

button {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    color: inherit;
}

input, select {
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: inherit;
}

/* --- CSS VARIABLES --- */
:root {
    --color-primary: #1a3c2a;
    --color-primary-light: #2a5c40;
    --color-gold: #c9a84c;
    --color-gold-light: #ddc47a;
    --color-cream: #faf8f4;
    --color-cream-dark: #f0ece4;
    --color-text: #1e1e1e;
    --color-text-muted: #6b6b6b;
    --color-white: #ffffff;
    --color-overlay: rgba(26, 60, 42, 0.45);
    --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --font-sans: 'Outfit', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    --header-height: 80px;
    --transition-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.39, 0.575, 0.565, 1);
}

/* --- UTILITY --- */
.container {
    max-width: 1340px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.container--narrow {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.desktop-only {
    display: none !important;
}

.mobile-only {
    display: inline;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .desktop-only { display: flex !important; }
    .mobile-only { display: none !important; }
}

.spacer--medium {
    height: 4rem;
}

.spacer--large {
    height: 6rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .spacer--medium { height: 6rem; }
    .spacer--large { height: 8rem; }
}

/* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
}

.rich-text p {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.rich-text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section__overline {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section__title {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.section__title--light {
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.section__subtitle--light {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.section__body {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* --- BUTTONS --- */
.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn--primary {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--color-primary-light);
    border-color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

.btn--outline-light {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.btn--outline-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-color: var(--color-white);
}

.btn--large {
    padding: 1rem 2.8rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn--play {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.btn--play:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    height: var(--header-height);
    transition: background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.header--transparent {
    background: transparent;
}

.header--scrolled {
    background: var(--color-cream);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.header--scrolled .logo-text--white { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.header--scrolled .logo-text--dark { opacity: 1; }
.header--scrolled .nav-link { color: var(--color-text); }
.header--scrolled .nav-link:hover { color: var(--color-gold); }
.header--scrolled .header__menu-toggle .hamburger,
.header--scrolled .header__menu-toggle .hamburger::before,
.header--scrolled .header__menu-toggle .hamburger::after {
    background: var(--color-text);
}

.header__inner {
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .header__inner {
        padding: 0 2rem;
    }
}

.header__primary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.header__nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-white);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.nav-link--icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-link--icon::after {
    display: none;
}

.header__logo {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .header__logo {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .logo-text {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    }
}

.logo-text--white {
    color: var(--color-white);
    opacity: 1;
}

.logo-text--dark {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    opacity: 0;
}

.header__secondary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .header__secondary {
        flex: 1;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}

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

.header__book-btn {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .header__book-btn {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    }
}

/* Hamburger */
.header__menu-toggle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 20px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hamburger {
    width: 28px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    position: relative;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.hamburger::before,
.hamburger::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 28px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.hamburger::before { top: -8px; }
.hamburger::after { bottom: -8px; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .header__menu-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE NAV
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 2000;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mobile-nav.open {
    pointer-events: all;
}

.mobile-nav__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.mobile-nav.open .mobile-nav__overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.mobile-nav__panel {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 320px;
    max-width: 85vw;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s var(--transition-smooth);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.mobile-nav.open .mobile-nav__panel {
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.mobile-nav__close {
    align-self: flex-end;
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.mobile-nav__links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-nav__links a {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav__links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.mobile-nav__contact {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO CAROUSEL
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

.hero__item {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__item.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero__image-wrapper {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero__image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transform: scale(1.05);
    transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

.hero__item.active .hero__image-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.hero__image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        rgba(26, 60, 42, 0.65) 0%,
        rgba(26, 60, 42, 0.3) 50%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

.hero__content {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero__content--left .hero__content-inner {
    padding: 0 2rem;
    max-width: 650px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .hero__content--left .hero__content-inner {
        padding: 0 6vw;
    }
}

.hero__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.hero__description {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    max-width: 500px;
}

/* Hero Indicators */
.hero__indicators {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2.5rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    z-index: 10;
}

.hero__dot {
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.hero__dot.active {
    background: var(--color-white);
    width: 60px;
}

/* Hero Animations */
.hero__item.active .fade-in-top {
    animation: fadeInTop 0.7s var(--transition-smooth) forwards;
}

.hero__item.active .fade-in-bottom {
    animation: fadeInBottom 0.7s var(--transition-smooth) 0.4s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

.hero__item.active .btn--outline-light {
    animation: fadeInBottom 0.6s var(--transition-smooth) 0.7s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes fadeInTop {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInBottom {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeInLeft {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-20px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
.scroll-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--transition-smooth), transform 0.8s var(--transition-smooth);
}

.scroll-reveal.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   IMAGE GRID (Three Square)
   ============================================================ */
.image-grid--three {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .image-grid--three {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.image-grid__img-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}

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

.image-grid__item:hover .image-grid__img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.image-grid__caption {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Image Grid - Varied (tall + stacked) */
.image-grid--varied {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .image-grid--varied {
        grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.image-grid__item--tall .image-grid__img-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
}

.image-grid__item--stacked .image-grid__img-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

/* ============================================================
   JAGGED IMAGE + COPY
   ============================================================ */
.jagged {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .jagged {
        grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
        gap: 5rem;
    }

    .jagged--reverse {
        direction: rtl;
    }

    .jagged--reverse > * {
        direction: ltr;
    }
}

.jagged__img-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .jagged__img-wrapper {
        aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
    }
}

.jagged__img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.jagged__image:hover .jagged__img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.jagged__content {
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .jagged__content {
        padding: 2rem 0;
    }
}

.jagged__content .btn {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   FULLSCREEN IMAGE + CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.fullscreen-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80vh;
    min-height: 500px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.fullscreen-image > img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.fullscreen-image__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--color-overlay);
}

.fullscreen-image__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   BOOKING WIDGET
   ============================================================ */
.section--booking {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.booking-widget__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    color: var(--color-white);
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.booking-widget__form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .booking-widget__form {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-end;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
}

.booking-widget__field {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.4rem;
}

.booking-widget__field label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
}

.booking-widget__field input,
.booking-widget__field select {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.booking-widget__field input:focus,
.booking-widget__field select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
}

.booking-widget__field select option {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
}

.booking-widget .btn--primary {
    background: var(--color-gold);
    border-color: var(--color-gold);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.booking-widget .btn--primary:hover {
    background: var(--color-gold-light);
    border-color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

/* ============================================================
   NEWSLETTER
   ============================================================ */
.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
    .newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: row;
    }
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
    border: 1px solid #d0c9bc;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--color-text);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
    color: #979797;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    padding: 5rem 0 2rem;
}

.footer__top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .footer__top {
        grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 2fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }
}

.logo-text--footer {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-white);
    display: block;
}

.footer__tagline {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0.25em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

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

@media (min-width: 576px) {
    .footer__columns {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.footer__heading {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer__col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer__col ul li a {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__col ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
}

.footer__bottom {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .footer__bottom {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
    }
}

.footer__legal {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer__legal a {
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer__legal a:hover {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HEADER (Subpages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 70vh;
    min-height: 450px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.page-hero > img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.page-hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(26, 60, 42, 0.4) 0%,
        rgba(26, 60, 42, 0.6) 100%
    );
}

.page-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
}

.page-hero__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    animation: fadeInTop 0.8s var(--transition-smooth) forwards;
}

.page-hero__subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    max-width: 550px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    animation: fadeInBottom 0.8s var(--transition-smooth) 0.3s forwards;
    opacity: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTENT CARDS (Subpages)
   ============================================================ */
.card-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .card-grid--two {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 2.5rem;
    }

    .card-grid--three {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.card {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card__image {
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

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

.card:hover .card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.card__body {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.card__text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.card__price {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================================
   FEATURE BLOCK (alternating image/text on subpages)
   ============================================================ */
.feature {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .feature {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 5rem;
    }

    .feature--reverse .feature__image {
        order: 2;
    }

    .feature--reverse .feature__content {
        order: 1;
    }
}

.feature__image {
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

.feature__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.feature:hover .feature__image img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.feature__content .btn {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   PARALLAX QUOTE (Subpages)
   ============================================================ */
.parallax-quote {
    position: relative;
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.parallax-quote::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--color-overlay);
}

.parallax-quote__text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--color-white);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.parallax-quote__attr {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold-light);
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   LOADING / PAGE TRANSITION
   ============================================================ */
.page-loader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease;
}

.page-loader.loaded {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.page-loader__text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.3em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--color-gold);
    animation: pulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; }
    50% { opacity: 1; }
}