:root {
  --primary-color: #0f4c97;
  --secondary-color: #1eb5c9;
  --accent-color: #00b4d8;
  --dark-color: #0b1f33;
  --light-color: #f4f8fc;
  --white-color: #ffffff;
  --text-color: #4b5563;
  --gold-color: #d4af37;
  --border-radius: 14px;
  --transition: all 0.3s ease;
  --box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

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

body {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  background: var(--light-color);
}

/* ── TOP BAR ── */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 7px 48px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.top-bar span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.top-bar a {
  color: var(--gold-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.top-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--white-color);
}

.top-bar .dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 10px;
}

/* ── MAIN HEADER ── */
header {
  background: var(--white-color);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.1);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.header-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100px;
}

/* ── LOGO ── */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 90px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.confex-logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.4);
  /* zoom in — increase value to zoom more */
  transform-origin: center;
}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 2px;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-links li a {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links li a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--secondary-color),
    var(--accent-color)
  );
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.06);
}

.nav-links li a:hover::after {
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
}

.nav-links li a.active {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-links li a.active::after {
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
}

/* Awards link – gold accent */
.nav-links li a.awards-link {
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

.nav-links li a.awards-link:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08);
}

.nav-links li a.awards-link::after {
  background: var(--gold-color);
}

.nav-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  margin: 0 10px;
}

/* ── CTA BUTTONS ── */
.header-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-contact {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.3);
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-contact:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-register {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary-color),
    var(--secondary-color)
  );
  border: none;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-register::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--secondary-color),
    var(--primary-color)
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-register:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.btn-register span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-register:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.38);
}

/* ── MOBILE HAMBURGER ── */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ── MOBILE MENU ── */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-top: 1px solid #e9eef5;
  padding: 16px 24px 24px;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  animation: slideDown 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-menu a {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.mobile-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--light-color);
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.mobile-menu a.awards-link {
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

.mobile-menu .mobile-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.mobile-menu .mobile-ctas a {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  nav,
  .header-ctas {
    display: none;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .header-inner {
    height: 70px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
       HERO SECTION — full bleed image, content left
    ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 94vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Full background image */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}

/* Dark gradient — strong on left, fades to semi-dark on right */
.hero-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.96) 0%,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.88) 38%,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.55) 65%,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.2) 100%
  );
}

/* Subtle top & bottom vignette */
.hero-bg::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.45) 0%,
    transparent 25%,
    transparent 72%,
    rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.6) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Faint diagonal grid texture */
.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Left accent glow */
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  left: -180px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.35) 0%,
    transparent 65%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Content wrapper */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 100px 72px;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 620px;
}

/* Edition badge */
.hero-edition {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.38);
  color: var(--gold-color);
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease both;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-color);
  animation: pulseDot 1.8s ease infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(0.75);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0);
  }
}

/* Main title */
.hero-title {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.08s ease both;
}

.hero-title .line-accent {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  display: block;
}

/* Tagline */
.hero-tagline {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.5vw, 20px);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.15s ease both;
}

/* Date + Venue chips */
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.22s ease both;
}

.meta-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  color: var(--white-color);
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.meta-chip svg {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Description */
.hero-desc {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.28s ease both;
}

/* Organised by */
.hero-org {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.34s ease both;
}

.org-label {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.org-divider {
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.confex-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.confex-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.confex-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary-color),
    var(--secondary-color)
  );
  border-radius: 7px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.confex-name {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.confex-name span {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

/* CTA buttons */
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  animation: fadeUp 0.65s 0.42s ease both;
}

.cta-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-color), #c49a22);
  color: #0b1f33;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.32);
}

.cta-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.46);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

.cta-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white-color);
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transition: var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.cta-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-ghost svg,
.cta-gold svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Stat cards — bottom right over image */
.hero-stats {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 52px;
  right: 72px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 10;
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.55s ease both;
}

.stat-card {
  background: rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 110px;
}

.stat-card .s-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
}

.s-icon.blue {
  background: rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.35);
}

.s-icon.teal {
  background: rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.22);
}

.s-icon.gold {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
}

.s-icon svg {
  color: var(--white-color);
}

.s-icon.teal svg {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.s-icon.gold svg {
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

.stat-card .s-num {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.stat-card .s-lbl {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Scroll cue */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 10;
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s 0.7s ease both;
}

.scroll-cue .sc-label {
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-mouse {
  width: 22px;
  height: 34px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 11px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.scroll-mouse::before {
  content: "";
  width: 3px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: scrollDrop 1.7s ease infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDrop {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(9px);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-content {
    padding: 80px 48px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    right: 40px;
    bottom: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 100svh;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 72px 28px 180px;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .stat-card {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 14px 12px;
  }

  .scroll-cue {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-content {
    padding: 64px 20px 200px;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .cta-gold,
  .cta-ghost {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
       ABOUT SECTION
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.about {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Background decorations ── */
.about-bg-circle-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.055) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  top: -180px;
  right: -180px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: floatA 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-bg-circle-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.06) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: floatB 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-bg-dots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.07) 1.5px,
    transparent 1.5px
  );
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 20%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 20%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

/* Top border accent line */
.about::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--primary-color),
    var(--secondary-color)
  );
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

@keyframes floatA {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 25px);
  }
}

@keyframes floatB {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(20px, -20px);
  }
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.about-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
       LEFT — IMAGE BLOCK
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

/* Decorative background card */
.about-image-wrap::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: -24px;
  bottom: -24px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.08),
    rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.08)
  );
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.1);
  z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.about-image-wrap:hover::before {
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
}

/* Corner accent — top-left */
.about-image-wrap::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: -10px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 4px 0 0 0;
  z-index: 3;
}

.about-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition:
    transform 0.5s ease,
    box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

.about-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.24);
}

.about-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.about-image-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Image overlay gradient */
.about-image-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(11, 31, 51, 0.45) 0%,
    transparent 50%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Bottom-right corner accent */
.about-corner-br {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  right: -34px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* Floating year badge */
.about-year-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: -28px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.18);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) both;
}

@keyframes badgePop {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.7) translateX(-10px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) translateX(0);
  }
}

.badge-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--primary-color),
    var(--secondary-color)
  );
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.badge-icon svg {
  color: white;
}

.badge-text .b-num {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.badge-text .b-lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Floating stat — top right */
.about-stat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: -32px;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  z-index: 4;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(11, 31, 51, 0.3);
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 1s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) both;
}

.about-stat-badge .s-num {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-stat-badge .s-num span {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.about-stat-badge .s-lbl {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════
       RIGHT — CONTENT BLOCK
    ══════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-content {
  position: relative;
}

/* Section label */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s ease,
    transform 0.55s ease;
}

.section-label.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.label-line {
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--primary-color),
    var(--secondary-color)
  );
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.08s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.08s ease;
}

.about-title.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-title .accent {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.about-title .teal {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.about-intro {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.15s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.15s ease;
}

.about-intro.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Two-column bullet groups */
.about-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.22s ease;
}

.about-pillars.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}


.pillar-group-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.12);
}

.pillar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.pillar-dot {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.12),
    rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.12)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.pillar-dot svg {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.pillar-item span {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Navigating block */
.about-navigating {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.28s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.28s ease;
}

.about-navigating.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Defining question */
.about-question {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.05),
    rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.05)
  );
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.12);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.34s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.34s ease;
}

.about-question.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-question .q-label {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-question p {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Stats row */
.about-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.55s 0.4s ease,
    transform 0.55s 0.4s ease;
}

.about-stats-row.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.about-stat-item {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.about-stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.about-stat-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.04),
    rgba(30, 181, 201, 0.04)
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.about-stat-item:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.about-stat-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.stat-num {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.stat-num span {
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-inner {
    gap: 52px;
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  .about-stat-badge {
    right: -16px;
  }

  .about-year-badge {
    left: -16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .about {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .about-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    padding: 0 28px;
  }

  .about-image-wrap {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .about-image-frame img {
    height: 380px;
  }

  .about-stat-badge {
    right: 16px;
    top: 16px;
  }

  .about-year-badge {
    left: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .about {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }

  .about-inner {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .about-pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-image-frame img {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .about-stats-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .about-stat-item {
    min-width: 50%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15, 76, 151, 0.1);
  }
}


    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════
       WHY SECTION — deep navy background
    ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .why-section {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--dark-color);
      padding: 80px 0 120px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Animated mesh gradient */
    .why-mesh {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 10% 20%, rgba(15,76,151,0.45) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 90% 80%, rgba(30,181,201,0.20) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 50% 50%, rgba(11,25,50,0.6) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
      animation: meshShift 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    }
    @keyframes meshShift {
      0%   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
      100% { opacity: 0.85; transform: scale(1.08) translate(-20px, 12px); }
    }

    /* Subtle grid lines */
    .why-grid {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 60px 60px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Glowing orb top-right */
    .why-orb {
      position: absolute;
      width: 500px; height: 500px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
      top: -150px; right: -150px;
      pointer-events: none;
      animation: orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes orbFloat {
      0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
      50%      { transform: translate(-30px,40px) scale(1.1); }
    }

    /* Diagonal separator bottom */
    .why-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 70px;
      background: var(--light-color);
      clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0, 100% 100%);
    }

    .why-inner {
      max-width: 1260px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 60px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Header */
    .why-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 70px;
    }
    .why-header .sec-label {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 11.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      letter-spacing: 0.20em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(14px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .why-header .sec-label.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .sec-label .sl-line {
      width: 28px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--secondary-color);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }
    .why-header h2 {
      font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 46px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--white-color);
      line-height: 1.15;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(16px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s 0.08s ease, transform 0.5s 0.08s ease;
    }
    .why-header h2.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .why-header h2 span { color: var(--secondary-color); }
    .why-header .why-sub {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
      max-width: 580px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.7;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(14px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s 0.15s ease, transform 0.5s 0.15s ease;
    }
    .why-header .why-sub.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Two column layout */
    .why-grid-layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    /* Intro card — spans full width */
    .why-intro-card {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
      border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
      padding: 22px 28px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
      line-height: 1.75;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(18px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s 0.2s ease, transform 0.5s 0.2s ease;
    }
    .why-intro-card.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .why-intro-card strong { color: var(--white-color); font-weight: 600; }

    /* Why cards */
    .why-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 28px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(22px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease, background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      cursor: default;
    }
    .why-card.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .why-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.10), rgba(30,181,201,0.05));
      opacity: 0;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .why-card:hover { border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.25); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
    .why-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

    /* Shimmer line on hover */
    .why-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: -100%;
      width: 60%; height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--secondary-color), transparent);
      transition: left 0.5s ease;
    }
    .why-card:hover::after { left: 150%; }

    .why-card-icon {
      width: 46px; height: 46px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.35), rgba(30,181,201,0.20));
      border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.20);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .why-card:hover .why-card-icon {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.55), rgba(30,181,201,0.35));
    }
    .why-card-icon svg { color: var(--secondary-color); }

    .why-card-title {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white-color);
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }
    .why-card-text {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
      line-height: 1.65;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Bangalore highlight box */
    .why-bangalore {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.20), rgba(30,181,201,0.10));
      border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.20);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 24px 32px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(18px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .why-bangalore.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .bangalore-icon {
      width: 52px; height: 52px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .bangalore-icon svg { color: white; }
    .bangalore-text strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white-color);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .bangalore-text span {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    

    /* ══════════════════════════════════════════
       WHO ATTENDS SECTION — light background
    ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .who-section {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--light-color);
      padding: 80px 0 100px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Top-left accent blob */
    .who-blob {
      position: absolute;
      width: 520px; height: 520px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
      top: -180px; left: -180px;
      pointer-events: none;
      animation: blobDrift 13s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes blobDrift {
      0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); }
      50%      { transform: translate(30px, 20px); }
    }
    /* Bottom-right */
    .who-blob-2 {
      position: absolute;
      width: 380px; height: 380px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
      bottom: -100px; right: -100px;
      pointer-events: none;
      animation: blobDrift 11s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    }

    /* Horizontal stripe pattern */
    .who-stripes {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
        0deg,
        transparent,
        transparent 58px,
        rgba(15,76,151,0.025) 58px,
        rgba(15,76,151,0.025) 60px
      );
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .who-inner {
      max-width: 1260px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 60px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .who-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 64px;
    }
    .who-header .sec-label {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 11.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      letter-spacing: 0.20em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(14px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .who-header .sec-label.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .who-header .sec-label .sl-line { background: var(--primary-color); }
    .who-header h2 {
      font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 42px);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--dark-color);
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      line-height: 1.18;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(16px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s 0.08s ease, transform 0.5s 0.08s ease;
    }
    .who-header h2.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .who-header h2 span { color: var(--primary-color); }
    .who-header p {
      font-size: 15.5px;
      color: var(--text-color);
      max-width: 520px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.7;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(14px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s 0.15s ease, transform 0.5s 0.15s ease;
    }
    .who-header p.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Attendee cards grid */
    .who-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .who-card {
      background: var(--white-color);
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 24px 20px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.97);
      transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      cursor: default;
    }
    .who-card.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
    .who-card:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
      border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
      transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1);
    }

    /* Top bar colour */
    .who-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
      transform: scaleX(0);
      transform-origin: left;
      transition: transform 0.35s ease;
    }
    .who-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

    .who-card-icon {
      width: 52px; height: 52px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.08), rgba(30,181,201,0.08));
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      margin: 0 auto 14px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .who-card:hover .who-card-icon {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.15), rgba(30,181,201,0.15));
    }
    .who-card-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }

    .who-card-title {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark-color);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .who-card-roles {
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--text-color);
      line-height: 1.6;
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* Industries strip */
    .who-industries {
      background: var(--white-color);
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 24px 32px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(18px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .who-industries.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .industries-label {
      font-size: 11.5px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      white-space: nowrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .industries-divider {
      width: 1px; height: 24px;
      background: rgba(15,76,151,0.15);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .industry-tags {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .ind-tag {
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      background: rgba(15,76,151,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.14);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 5px 14px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .ind-tag:hover {
      background: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--white-color);
      border-color: var(--primary-color);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* Big stat banner */
    .who-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-color) 0%, #0d3468 60%, #0a3060 100%);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 40px 52px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 32px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(22px);
      transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
    }
    .who-banner.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Banner background shimmer */
    .who-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(30,181,201,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .who-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
                        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 40px 40px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .banner-left { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .banner-big-num {
      font-size: clamp(52px, 6vw, 80px);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--white-color);
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    }
    .banner-big-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); }
    .banner-big-label {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
      margin-top: 6px;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }

    .banner-right {
      display: flex;
      gap: 32px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .banner-stat {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0 20px;
      border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
    }
    .banner-stat:first-child { border-left: none; }
    .banner-stat .bs-num {
      font-size: 30px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--white-color);
      line-height: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }
    .banner-stat .bs-num span { color: var(--gold-color); }
    .banner-stat .bs-lbl {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      margin-top: 5px;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .why-inner, .who-inner { padding: 0 40px; }
      .who-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .who-banner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
      .banner-right { justify-content: center; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .why-section, .who-section { padding: 80px 0; }
      .why-inner, .who-inner { padding: 0 28px; }
      .why-grid-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .who-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .why-bangalore { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
      .who-banner { padding: 32px 28px; }
      .banner-right { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .who-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .why-inner, .who-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
      .banner-right { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
      .banner-stat { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10); padding: 12px 0 0; }
    }
 
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY ATTEND SECTION — dark navy, image right
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wa-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 80px 0 130px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated mesh */
.wa-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 5% 50%, rgba(15,76,151,0.42) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 95% 20%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 60% 80%, rgba(212,175,55,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: meshShift 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Grid texture */
.wa-grid-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Glowing orbs */
.wa-orb-tl {
  position: absolute;
  width: 480px; height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.22) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -160px; left: -160px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.wa-orb-br {
  position: absolute;
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -80px; right: 100px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbFloat 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* Diagonal cut at bottom */
.wa-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--light-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 40%, 100% 100%);
}

/* Inner two-column layout */
.wa-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── Section label for WHY ATTEND ── */
.wa-label {
  color: var(--secondary-color) !important;
}
.wa-label .sl-line {
  background: var(--secondary-color) !important;
}

.wa-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  line-height: 1.17;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.08s ease, transform 0.55s 0.08s ease;
}
.wa-title.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.wa-title span { color: var(--secondary-color); }

.wa-intro {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.15s ease, transform 0.5s 0.15s ease;
}
.wa-intro.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.wa-intro strong { color: var(--white-color); font-weight: 600; }

.wa-subintro {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.18s ease, transform 0.5s 0.18s ease;
}
.wa-subintro.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Benefits list */
.wa-benefits {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.22s ease, transform 0.55s 0.22s ease;
}
.wa-benefits.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.wa-benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.wa-benefit-item:hover {
  background: rgba(30,181,201,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.20);
}

.wa-benefit-icon {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.40), rgba(30,181,201,0.25));
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.22);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.wa-benefit-item span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Closing statement */
.wa-closing {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.10), rgba(212,175,55,0.04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-color);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  padding: 16px 22px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.30s ease, transform 0.5s 0.30s ease;
}
.wa-closing.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.wa-closing svg { color: var(--gold-color); flex-shrink: 0; }
.wa-closing span {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.wa-closing span strong { color: var(--white-color); }

/* ── Image column ── */
.wa-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s 0.1s ease, transform 0.7s 0.1s ease;
}
.wa-image-wrap.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.wa-image-frame {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.wa-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.wa-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.wa-image-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.50) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating bottom-left badge */
.wa-float-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -18px; left: -28px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}

/* Floating top-right stat */
.wa-float-top {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; right: -26px;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.40);
  z-index: 4;
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}
.wa-float-top .s-num {
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white-color); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.wa-float-top .s-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 18px; }
.wa-float-top .s-lbl {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.10em; margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Corner accent — top right */
.wa-corner-tr {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px; right: -28px;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 0 4px 0 0;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .wa-inner { gap: 48px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .wa-float-top { right: -12px; }
  .wa-float-badge { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .wa-section { padding: 80px 0 100px; }
  .wa-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .wa-image-wrap { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .wa-image-frame img { height: 380px; }
  .wa-float-top { right: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .wa-float-badge { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .wa-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .wa-benefits { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wa-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS SECTION — light bg, image left
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ag-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--light-color);
  padding: 80px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ag-bg-dots {
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.ag-blob-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -140px; right: -140px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobDrift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ag-blob-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -80px; left: -80px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobDrift 11s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* Inner two-column layout */
.ag-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── Image column ── */
.ag-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s 0.1s ease, transform 0.7s 0.1s ease;
}
.ag-image-wrap.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.ag-image-frame {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 72px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
}
.ag-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.ag-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ag-image-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.35) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating stat — top left */
.ag-float-top {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; left: -26px;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.30);
  z-index: 4;
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 1.0s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}
.ag-float-top .s-num {
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.ag-float-top .s-lbl {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.10em; margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Floating badge — bottom right */
.ag-float-bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -18px; right: -28px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(15,76,151,0.18);
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  animation: badgePop 0.7s 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}

/* Corner accent — bottom left */
.ag-corner-bl {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px; left: -28px;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 0 0 0 4px;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* ── Content column ── */
.ag-content {
  position: relative;
}

/* Agenda tracks list */
.ag-tracks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.2s ease, transform 0.55s 0.2s ease;
}
.ag-tracks.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.ag-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ag-track::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.ag-track:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15,76,151,0.12); border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.18); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ag-track:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

.ag-track-num {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.ag-track-num-gold {
  color: var(--gold-color) !important;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.10) !important;
}

.ag-track-gold {
  border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.18) !important;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.03) !important;
}
.ag-track-gold::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-color), #b8860b) !important;
}

.ag-track-title {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Format chips */
.ag-formats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.30s ease, transform 0.5s 0.30s ease;
}
.ag-formats.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.ag-format-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.15);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ag-format-chip:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--white-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
}

/* Brochure CTA */
.ag-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.38s ease, transform 0.5s 0.38s ease;
}
.ag-cta.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.ag-brochure-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15,76,151,0.30);
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ag-brochure-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ag-brochure-btn:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.ag-brochure-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15,76,151,0.40); }
.ag-brochure-btn svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ag-brochure-btn span, .ag-brochure-btn { position: relative; }

.ag-cta-note {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 180px;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ag-inner { gap: 48px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .ag-float-top { left: -12px; }
  .ag-float-bottom { right: -12px; }
  .ag-corner-bl { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .ag-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .ag-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .ag-image-wrap { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; order: -1; }
  .ag-image-frame img { height: 360px; }
  .ag-float-top { left: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .ag-float-bottom { right: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
  .ag-corner-bl { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .ag-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .ag-tracks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ag-image-frame img { height: 260px; }
  .ag-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .ag-cta-note { max-width: 100%; }
}

/* ── Ensure .vis triggers the same transitions as .visible on shared classes ── */
.section-label.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.about-title.vis   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.about-intro.vis   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }



/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SPEAKERS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sp-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 80px 0 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Diagonal top cut */
.sp-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--light-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Background decorations */
.sp-blob-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 560px; height: 560px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -180px; right: -180px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobDrift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.sp-blob-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: blobDrift 11s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes blobDrift {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); }
  50%      { transform: translate(28px, 18px); }
}

/* Subtle stripe pattern */
.sp-stripes {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg, transparent, transparent 58px,
    rgba(15,76,151,0.022) 58px, rgba(15,76,151,0.022) 60px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sp-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Section header */
.sp-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.sp-header .sec-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}
.sp-header .sec-label.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.sp-header .sec-label .sl-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.sp-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.17;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.08s ease, transform 0.5s 0.08s ease;
}
.sp-header h2.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.sp-header h2 span { color: var(--secondary-color); }
.sp-header p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--white-color);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.15s ease, transform 0.5s 0.15s ease;
}
.sp-header p.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Speaker grid — 5 per row on large, responsive below */
.sp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s 0.15s ease, transform 0.6s 0.15s ease;
}
.sp-grid.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Speaker card */
.sp-card {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.sp-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(15,76,151,0.14);
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Top colour bar */
.sp-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.38s ease;
}
.sp-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Image container */
.sp-card-img {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.2;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.08), rgba(30,181,201,0.08));
}
.sp-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.sp-card:hover .sp-card-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.sp-card-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Company badge overlay */
.sp-company-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px; left: 10px;
  background: rgba(11,31,51,0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  z-index: 2;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: calc(100% - 20px);
}

/* Card body */
.sp-card-body {
  padding: 16px 16px 18px;
}
.sp-card-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.sp-card-role {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  min-height: 32px;
}

/* Read Bio button */
.sp-bio-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.sp-bio-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--white-color);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
}
.sp-bio-btn svg { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.sp-bio-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* CTA below grid */
.sp-cta-row {
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.3s ease, transform 0.5s 0.3s ease;
}
.sp-cta-row.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.sp-cta-row p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--white-color);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.sp-cta-row p strong { color: var(--secondary-color); font-weight: 700; }
.sp-apply-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border: none;
  padding: 13px 30px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(15,76,151,0.30);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.sp-apply-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
  opacity: 0; transition: var(--transition);
}
.sp-apply-btn:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.sp-apply-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15,76,151,0.40); }
.sp-apply-btn span { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.sp-apply-btn svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }


/* ══ BIO MODAL ══ */
.sp-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7,18,36,0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 9000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.sp-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.sp-modal {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 22px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  max-height: 88vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 120px rgba(7,18,36,0.40);
  transform: scale(0.93) translateY(16px);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), opacity 0.3s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.20) transparent;
}
.sp-modal-overlay.open .sp-modal {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Modal header strip */
.sp-modal-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-color) 0%, #0d3468 100%);
  padding: 32px 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
}
.sp-modal-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
                    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
}

.sp-modal-avatar {
  width: 88px; height: 88px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.sp-modal-meta { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.sp-modal-name {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.sp-modal-role {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.sp-modal-company {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.sp-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px; right: 18px;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 2;
}
.sp-modal-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: var(--white-color); }

/* Modal body */
.sp-modal-body {
  padding: 30px 32px 36px;
}
.sp-modal-section-title {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
}
.sp-modal-bio {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.78;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.sp-modal-bio p + p { margin-top: 12px; }

/* Credential tags */
.sp-modal-creds {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.sp-cred-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.15);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   MEDIA PARTNERS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ══ MEDIA PARTNERS ══ */
.media-section {
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 80px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.media-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.media-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

.media-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Header ── */
.media-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.media-header.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.media-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.ml-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.media-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.media-sub {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Logo grid — 4 + 3 layout ── */
/* ── Logo grid ── */
.media-logos-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.12s ease, transform 0.55s 0.12s ease;
}
.media-logos-grid.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* Centre the last 3 in row 2 */
.media-logo-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1; }
.media-logo-card:nth-child(n+5) {
  grid-column: auto;
}

/* Second row — 3 cards centred */
.media-logos-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

/* Override: use a 12-col trick to center 3 in second row */
.media-logo-card:nth-child(5)  { grid-column: 2; }
.media-logo-card:nth-child(6)  { grid-column: 3; }
.media-logo-card:nth-child(7)  { grid-column: 4; }

/* ── Logo card ── */
.media-logo-card {
  width: calc(25% - 20px);
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  height: 110px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.media-logo-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.media-logo-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.media-logo-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.media-logo-card img {
  max-width: 115%;   
  max-height: 70px; 
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;

  opacity: 1;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* hover zoom effect */
.media-logo-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  opacity: 1;
}


/* ── CTA row ── */
.media-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.25s ease, transform 0.55s 0.25s ease;
}
.media-cta.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.media-cta span {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.media-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.media-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--white-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .media-logo-card { width: calc(33.333% - 20px); }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .media-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .media-logo-card { width: calc(50% - 14px); height: 90px; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .media-cta { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; text-align: center; }
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAST SPONSORS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sponsors-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 80px 0 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sponsors-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 8% 15%, rgba(15,76,151,0.50) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 45% at 92% 85%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: spMesh 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes spMesh {
  0%   { transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.07) translate(-18px,14px); }
}
.sponsors-grid-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sponsors-orb-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 480px; height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.11) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -140px; right: -140px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbSp1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.sponsors-orb-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -80px; left: -80px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbSp2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes orbSp1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-28px,36px)} }
@keyframes orbSp2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(22px,-18px)} }

.sponsors-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.sponsors-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--light-color);
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.sponsors-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Header — always visible, animates in ── */
.sponsors-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.sponsors-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sp-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sponsors-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sponsors-sub {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── Scroll-reveal base — starts hidden, .vis makes visible ── */
.sp-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.sp-reveal.vis {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Tier block ── */
.sponsor-tier {
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.tier-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.tier-label.gold       { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.14);   color: var(--gold-color);      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.32); }
.tier-label.digital    { background: rgba(30,181,201,0.12);   color: var(--secondary-color); border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.28); }
.tier-label.silver     { background: rgba(180,192,210,0.14);  color: #b4c0d2;                border: 1px solid rgba(180,192,210,0.28); }
.tier-label.networking { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.22);    color: #7eb3f5;                border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.38); }
.tier-label.gift       { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.10);   color: #e8c97a;                border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22); }

.sponsor-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.sponsor-row.quad {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ── Sponsor card ── */
.sponsor-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 28px 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
.sponsor-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.sponsor-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.sponsor-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

.gold-card       { width: 320px; height: 130px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28); }
.gold-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-color), #f0d060); }
.gold-card:hover { border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.60); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(212,175,55,0.16); }

.digital-card       { width: 300px; height: 120px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.22); }
.digital-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--accent-color)); }
.digital-card:hover { border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.55); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(30,181,201,0.14); }

.silver-card       { width: 290px; height: 116px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(180,192,210,0.22); }
.silver-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b4c0d2, #d0dae8); }
.silver-card:hover { border-color: rgba(180,192,210,0.50); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(180,192,210,0.10); }

.networking-card       { height: 106px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.28); padding: 20px 24px; }
.networking-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color)); }
.networking-card:hover { border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.42); box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(15,76,151,0.20); }

.gift-card       { width: 270px; height: 110px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.18); }
.gift-card::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e8c97a, var(--gold-color)); }
.gift-card:hover { border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.44); box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }

.sponsor-card img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  
  opacity: 1;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.sponsor-card:hover img { opacity: 1; }

/* ── CTA ── */
.sponsors-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.sponsors-cta span {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.sp-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-color), #c49a22);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
}
.sp-cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(212,175,55,0.42);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .sponsors-inner { padding: 0 36px; }
  .sponsor-row.quad { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .gold-card,.digital-card,.silver-card,.gift-card { width: 100%; max-width: 340px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .sponsors-section { padding: 90px 0 100px; }
  .sponsors-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .sponsor-row.quad { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 14px; }
  .sponsors-cta { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; text-align: center; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   WHO SPONSORS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ws-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Dot pattern */
.ws-bg-dots {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 85%, transparent);
}

/* Blobs */
.ws-blob-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 560px; height: 560px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -180px; right: -160px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: wsBlob1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ws-blob-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; left: -100px;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: wsBlob2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes wsBlob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-24px,20px)} }
@keyframes wsBlob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(18px,-16px)} }

/* Top accent line */
.ws-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.ws-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── LEFT CONTENT ── */
.ws-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.ws-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ws-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ws-title span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.ws-intro {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
}

/* ── Cards ── */
.ws-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ws-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}
/* Left colour bar */
.ws-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
}
.ws-card:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.ws-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.ws-card-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.08), rgba(30,181,201,0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ws-card-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.ws-card:hover .ws-card-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.14), rgba(30,181,201,0.14));
}

.ws-card-body { flex: 1; }
.ws-card-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.ws-card-text {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.ws-card-arrow {
  color: rgba(15,76,151,0.25);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.ws-card:hover .ws-card-arrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ── CTA ── */
.ws-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ws-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
}
.ws-cta-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15,76,151,0.38);
}
.ws-cta-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ws-cta-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.05);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── RIGHT IMAGE ── */
.ws-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
/* Corner TL */
.ws-corner { position: absolute; width: 52px; height: 52px; z-index: 3; }
.ws-corner-tl { top: -10px; left: -10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.ws-corner-br { bottom: -10px; right: -10px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }

/* Offset shadow card */
.ws-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; left: 20px; right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.07), rgba(30,181,201,0.07));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ws-image-wrap:hover::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }

.ws-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.ws-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
}
.ws-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.ws-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.ws-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.40) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating stat cards */
.ws-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  animation: wsFloatBob 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ws-float-top {
  top: 32px; right: -28px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}
.ws-float-bottom {
  bottom: 40px; left: -28px;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}
@keyframes wsFloatBob {
  0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-7px); }
}

.ws-float-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ws-float-icon.blue { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.10); }
.ws-float-icon.blue svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.ws-float-icon.gold { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }
.ws-float-icon.gold svg { color: var(--gold-color); }

.ws-float-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.ws-float-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 17px; }
.ws-float-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── Scroll reveal ── */
.sp-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.sp-reveal.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ws-inner { gap: 52px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .ws-float-top  { right: -12px; }
  .ws-float-bottom { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .ws-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .ws-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .ws-image-wrap { max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .ws-image-frame img { height: 360px; }
  .ws-float-top  { right: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .ws-float-bottom { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ws-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .ws-cta { flex-direction: column; }
  .ws-cta-primary, .ws-cta-secondary { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
  .ws-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY SPONSOR — blue dark background
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.wy-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 120px 0 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.wy-mesh {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 5% 20%, rgba(15,76,151,0.52) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 48% at 95% 80%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: wyMesh 13s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes wyMesh {
  0%   { transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.07) translate(-16px, 12px); }
}
.wy-grid-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.wy-orb-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 460px; height: 460px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -130px; right: -130px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: wyOrb1 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.wy-orb-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 300px; height: 300px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -80px; left: -60px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: wyOrb2 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes wyOrb1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-24px,32px)} }
@keyframes wyOrb2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(18px,-14px)} }

.wy-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.wy-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.wy-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── LEFT IMAGE ── */
.wy-image-wrap { position: relative; }
.wy-corner { position: absolute; width: 52px; height: 52px; z-index: 3; }
.wy-corner-tl { top: -10px; left: -10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold-color); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-color); border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.wy-corner-br { bottom: -10px; right: -10px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }

.wy-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; left: 20px; right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.wy-image-wrap:hover::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }

.wy-image-frame {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.wy-image-frame:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.45); }
.wy-image-frame img {
  width: 100%; height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.wy-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.wy-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.50) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating badge */
.wy-float-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px; right: -28px;
  z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  animation: wyBob 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes wyBob { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }
.wy-badge-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.wy-badge-icon svg { color: var(--gold-color); }
.wy-badge-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1;
}
.wy-badge-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── RIGHT CONTENT ── */
.wy-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.20em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.wy-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.wy-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 42px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.wy-title span { color: var(--secondary-color); }

.wy-intro {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
  padding-left: 16px;
}

/* Bullets */
.wy-bullets { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.wy-bullet {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.wy-bullet:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.28);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.wy-bullet-dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(30,181,201,0.40);
}
.wy-bullet span {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
}

 /* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SPONSORS GAIN — white background, two col
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sg-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.sg-bg-dots {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 30px 30px; pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 85%, transparent);
}
.sg-blob-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -160px; right: -160px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: sgBlob1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.sg-blob-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 360px; height: 360px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -90px; left: -90px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: sgBlob2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes sgBlob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-20px,18px)} }
@keyframes sgBlob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(16px,-14px)} }

.sg-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* ── Two-column layout ── */
.sg-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── LEFT CONTENT ── */
.sg-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }

.sg-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color); letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sg-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sg-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 38px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15;
}
.sg-title span { color: var(--primary-color); }

/* 2-col card grid inside left panel */
.sg-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.sg-card {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition); cursor: default;
}
.sg-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}
.sg-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.sg-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.sg-card-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(15,76,151,0.22); letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.sg-card-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.08), rgba(30,181,201,0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px; transition: var(--transition);
}
.sg-card-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.sg-card:hover .sg-card-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.14), rgba(30,181,201,0.14));
}
.sg-card-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1.35;
}

.sg-cta { display: flex; }
.sg-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 11px; padding: 13px 28px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
}
.sg-cta-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(15,76,151,0.38);
}

/* ── RIGHT IMAGE ── */
.sg-image-wrap { position: relative; }

.sg-corner { position: absolute; width: 52px; height: 52px; z-index: 3; }
.sg-corner-tl { top: -10px; left: -10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.sg-corner-br { bottom: -10px; right: -10px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }

.sg-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; left: 20px; right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.07), rgba(30,181,201,0.07));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 20px; z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.sg-image-wrap:hover::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }

.sg-image-frame {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.sg-image-frame:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(15,76,151,0.22); }
.sg-image-frame img {
  width: 100%; height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.sg-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.sg-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.35) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating stat cards */
.sg-float {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
}
.sg-float-top  { top: 28px;    right: -28px; animation: sgBob1 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.sg-float-bottom { bottom: 36px; left: -28px;  animation: sgBob2 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s; }
@keyframes sgBob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }
@keyframes sgBob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }

.sg-float-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sg-float-icon.blue { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.10); }
.sg-float-icon.blue svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.sg-float-icon.gold { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }
.sg-float-icon.gold svg { color: var(--gold-color); }

.sg-float-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1;
}
.sg-float-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 15px; }
.sg-float-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sg-inner { gap: 52px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .sg-float-top { right: -12px; }
  .sg-float-bottom { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .sg-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .sg-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .sg-image-wrap { max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .sg-image-frame img { height: 360px; }
  .sg-float-top { right: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .sg-float-bottom { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .sg-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .sg-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sg-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
}

 
/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   AWARDS SECTION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.aw-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 80px 0 130px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated background layers */
.aw-mesh {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 65% at 5% 30%, rgba(15,76,151,0.45) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 55% at 95% 15%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 45% at 50% 90%, rgba(212,175,55,0.08) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: meshShift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes meshShift {
  0%   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  100% { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1.06) translate(-14px,10px); }
}
.aw-grid {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.022) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.022) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.aw-orb-1 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 520px; height: 520px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -160px; right: -160px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbFloat 13s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.aw-orb-2 {
  position: absolute;
  width: 340px; height: 340px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; left: 10%; pointer-events: none;
  animation: orbFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes orbFloat {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(-24px, 32px) scale(1.07); }
}

/* Diagonal bottom cut */
.aw-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 30%, 100% 100%);
}

/* Inner container */
.aw-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ── HERO HEADER ── */
.aw-hero {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.aw-hero .sec-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}
.aw-hero .sec-label.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.aw-hero .sec-label .sl-line { background: var(--gold-color); }

.aw-hero-trophy {
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.18), rgba(212,175,55,0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
  border-radius: 22px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-color);
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.85);
  transition: opacity 0.6s 0.05s ease, transform 0.6s 0.05s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
}
.aw-hero-trophy.vis { opacity:1; transform:scale(1); }
.aw-hero-trophy::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.12);
}

.aw-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s 0.10s ease, transform 0.55s 0.10s ease;
}
.aw-hero h1.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.aw-hero h1 .gold { color: var(--gold-color); }
.aw-hero h1 .teal { color: var(--secondary-color); }

.aw-hero-tagline {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.16s ease, transform 0.5s 0.16s ease;
}
.aw-hero-tagline.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }

.aw-hero-sub {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.22s ease, transform 0.5s 0.22s ease;
}
.aw-hero-sub.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }

/* Divider */
.aw-divider {
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s 0.28s ease;
}
.aw-divider.vis { opacity:1; }

/* ── MAIN CONTENT: image + details ── */
.aw-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

/* Left: Award image card */
.aw-image-col {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s 0.1s ease, transform 0.7s 0.1s ease;
}
.aw-image-col.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }

.aw-image-frame {
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.50);
}
.aw-image-frame img {
  width: 100%; height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.aw-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.aw-image-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.68) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.aw-image-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
}

/* Image caption badge */
.aw-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px; left: 20px; right: 20px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(11,31,51,0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
}
.aw-img-badge-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.28), rgba(212,175,55,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-color);
}
.aw-img-badge-text { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.aw-img-badge-title {
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color); line-height: 1.3;
}
.aw-img-badge-sub {
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.50);
}

/* Corner accent top-right */
.aw-corner {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px; right: -22px;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold-color);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--gold-color);
  border-radius: 0 4px 0 0; z-index: 3;
}

/* Stats row below image */
.aw-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.aw-stat {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.aw-stat:hover {
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
}
.aw-stat-num {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--gold-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1;
}
.aw-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.10em; margin-top: 5px;
}

/* Right: About + who + categories */
.aw-details-col {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s 0.15s ease, transform 0.7s 0.15s ease;
}
.aw-details-col.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }

/* About box */
.aw-about-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-color);
  border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.aw-box-label {
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.aw-about-box p {
  font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); line-height: 1.72;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.aw-about-box p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.aw-excellence-list {
  list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px;
}
.aw-excellence-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}
.aw-excellence-icon {
  width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 7px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.22), rgba(212,175,55,0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.20);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-color);
}

/* Who can be nominated — two-column mini panels */
.aw-who-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.aw-who-panel {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 18px 20px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.aw-who-panel:hover {
  background: rgba(30,181,201,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.18);
}
.aw-who-panel-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.aw-who-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.40), rgba(30,181,201,0.25));
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.22);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--secondary-color);
}
.aw-who-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.aw-who-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height: 1.45;
}
.aw-who-dot {
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary-color); margin-top: 7px; flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── CATEGORIES SECTION ── */
.aw-cats-wrap {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s 0.15s ease, transform 0.6s 0.15s ease;
}
.aw-cats-wrap.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.aw-cats-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.aw-cats-header .aw-box-label { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.aw-cats-header h3 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.2vw, 30px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.aw-cats-header h3 span { color: var(--gold-color); }

.aw-cats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.aw-cat-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.aw-cat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.aw-cat-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.aw-cat-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

.aw-cat-card.c-amber { border-color: rgba(239,159,39,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-amber:hover { background: rgba(239,159,39,0.06); border-color: rgba(239,159,39,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-amber::after { background: #EF9F27; }
.aw-cat-card.c-amber .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(239,159,39,0.50); }

.aw-cat-card.c-blue { border-color: rgba(55,138,221,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-blue:hover { background: rgba(55,138,221,0.06); border-color: rgba(55,138,221,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-blue::after { background: #378ADD; }
.aw-cat-card.c-blue .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(55,138,221,0.50); }

.aw-cat-card.c-coral { border-color: rgba(216,90,48,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-coral:hover { background: rgba(216,90,48,0.06); border-color: rgba(216,90,48,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-coral::after { background: #D85A30; }
.aw-cat-card.c-coral .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(216,90,48,0.50); }

.aw-cat-card.c-teal { border-color: rgba(29,158,117,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-teal:hover { background: rgba(29,158,117,0.06); border-color: rgba(29,158,117,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-teal::after { background: #1D9E75; }
.aw-cat-card.c-teal .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(29,158,117,0.50); }

.aw-cat-card.c-purple { border-color: rgba(127,119,221,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-purple:hover { background: rgba(127,119,221,0.06); border-color: rgba(127,119,221,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-purple::after { background: #7F77DD; }
.aw-cat-card.c-purple .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(127,119,221,0.50); }

.aw-cat-card.c-green { border-color: rgba(99,153,34,0.14); }
.aw-cat-card.c-green:hover { background: rgba(99,153,34,0.06); border-color: rgba(99,153,34,0.28); }
.aw-cat-card.c-green::after { background: #639922; }
.aw-cat-card.c-green .aw-cat-num { color: rgba(99,153,34,0.50); }

.aw-cat-num {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.aw-cat-name {
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color); line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Hero row — CIO of the Year */
.aw-hero-cat {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.20);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.aw-hero-cat:hover { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.06); border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35); }
.aw-hero-cat::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-color); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.aw-hero-cat:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.aw-hero-cat-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.aw-hero-cat-num {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: rgba(212,175,55,0.45);
}
.aw-hero-cat-label {
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(212,175,55,0.60); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.aw-hero-cat-name {
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.aw-hero-cat-badge {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dark-color); background: var(--gold-color);
  padding: 6px 18px; border-radius: 99px; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .aw-hero-cat { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
}

/* ── CTA BANNER ── */
.aw-cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.14), rgba(212,175,55,0.05));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 44px 52px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s 0.15s ease, transform 0.6s 0.15s ease;
}
.aw-cta-banner.vis { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
.aw-cta-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.015) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px; pointer-events: none;
}
.aw-cta-banner h3 {
  font-size: clamp(18px,2.2vw,28px); font-weight: 800; color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.aw-cta-banner p {
  font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 480px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.65; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.aw-nom-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  background: var(--gold-color);
  border: none; padding: 15px 36px; border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
  transition: var(--transition); position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.aw-nom-btn:hover {
  background: #c9a227; transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(212,175,55,0.50);
}
.aw-nom-btn svg { transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.aw-nom-btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   NOMINATION MODAL
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nom-overlay {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(7,18,36,0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(7px);
  z-index: 9000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.nom-overlay.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }

.nom-modal {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 24px;
  width: 100%; max-width: 580px;
  max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 48px 120px rgba(7,18,36,0.45);
  transform: scale(0.93) translateY(20px); opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), opacity 0.3s ease;
  scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.18) transparent;
}
.nom-overlay.open .nom-modal { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }

/* Modal header */
.nom-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-color), #0d3468);
  padding: 30px 32px 26px;
  border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.nom-header::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px; pointer-events: none;
}
.nom-header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.nom-header-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.25), rgba(212,175,55,0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-color);
}
.nom-header-meta { flex: 1; }
.nom-header-title {
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.nom-header-sub {
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48); line-height: 1.4;
}
.nom-close {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; z-index: 2;
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nom-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: var(--white-color); }

/* Progress chips */
.nom-steps {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px; margin-top: 20px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.nom-step-chip {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 99px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nom-step-chip.active {
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.18); border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
  color: var(--gold-color);
}
.nom-step-sep { width: 18px; height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

/* Modal body */
.nom-body { padding: 30px 32px 36px; }

/* Field groups */
.nom-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.nom-field { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.nom-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.nom-label span { color: #e34646; margin-left: 2px; }
.nom-input {
  width: 100%; font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  background: var(--light-color);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.14);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.nom-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--white-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
}
.nom-input::placeholder { color: rgba(75,85,99,0.55); }

/* Select */
.nom-select-wrap { position: relative; }
.nom-select-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; right: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 0; height: 0;
  border-left: 5px solid transparent;
  border-right: 5px solid transparent;
  border-top: 5px solid var(--text-color);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.nom-input.nom-select { appearance: none; cursor: pointer; padding-right: 36px; }

/* Chips display */
.nom-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; margin-top: 8px; min-height: 0;
}
.nom-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.20);
  border-radius: 99px;
  padding: 4px 10px 4px 12px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary-color);
  animation: chipPop 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}
@keyframes chipPop {
  from { transform: scale(0.7); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}
.nom-chip-del {
  width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.15);
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-color); font-size: 11px; line-height: 1;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.nom-chip-del:hover { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.28); }

/* Divider */
.nom-hr { height: 1px; background: rgba(15,76,151,0.08); margin: 18px 0; }

/* Checkbox */
.nom-check-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px; cursor: pointer;
}
.nom-checkbox {
  width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 5px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.25);
  appearance: none; cursor: pointer; flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px; position: relative;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.nom-checkbox:checked {
  background: var(--primary-color); border-color: var(--primary-color);
}
.nom-checkbox:checked::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 4px; top: 1px;
  width: 7px; height: 11px;
  border: 2px solid white; border-top: none; border-left: none;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.nom-check-text {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-color); line-height: 1.55;
}
.nom-check-text strong { color: var(--dark-color); font-weight: 600; }

/* Submit button */
.nom-submit {
  width: 100%; font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border: none; padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(15,76,151,0.32);
  transition: var(--transition); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.nom-submit::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.nom-submit:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.nom-submit:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(15,76,151,0.42); }
.nom-submit span { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Error / success messages */
#nomErrorBox {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 14px; border-radius: 9px; padding: 10px 14px;
  display: none;
}
#nomErrorBox.error { background: rgba(227,70,70,0.10); color: #c53030; border: 1px solid rgba(227,70,70,0.20); }
#nomErrorBox.success { background: rgba(34,197,94,0.10); color: #166534; border: 1px solid rgba(34,197,94,0.22); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .aw-inner { padding: 0 40px; }
  .aw-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .aw-image-col { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .aw-section { padding: 80px 0 100px; }
  .aw-inner { padding: 0 28px; }
  .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .aw-cta-banner { padding: 32px 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .aw-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .aw-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
  .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .nom-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .nom-body { padding: 24px 22px 30px; }
  .aw-who-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .aw-cats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

 /* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   PAST EDITION HIGHLIGHTS — white bg
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pe-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 110px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Dot pattern */
.pe-bg-dots {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 85%, transparent);
}

/* Blobs */
.pe-blob-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 540px; height: 540px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -170px; left: -170px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: peBlob1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.pe-blob-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 380px; height: 380px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -100px; right: -100px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: peBlob2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes peBlob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(22px,18px)} }
@keyframes peBlob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-18px,-14px)} }

/* Top accent */
.pe-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.pe-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── LEFT CONTENT ── */
.pe-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color); letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pe-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pe-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 42px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pe-title span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.pe-intro {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 32px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
  padding-left: 16px;
}

/* Stats row */
.pe-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--light-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.pe-stat {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 20px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pe-stat:hover { background: var(--white-color); }
.pe-stat-div {
  width: 1px; height: 48px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pe-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 30px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color); line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.pe-stat-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 22px; }
.pe-stat-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* Highlights */
.pe-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.pe-highlight-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pe-highlight-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}
.pe-hi-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 8px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.10), rgba(30,181,201,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pe-hi-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.pe-highlight-item:hover .pe-hi-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.16), rgba(30,181,201,0.16));
}
.pe-highlight-item span {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ── RIGHT IMAGE ── */
.pe-image-wrap { position: relative; }

.pe-corner { position: absolute; width: 52px; height: 52px; z-index: 3; }
.pe-corner-tl { top: -10px; left: -10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color); border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.pe-corner-br { bottom: -10px; right: -10px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }

.pe-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; left: 20px; right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.07), rgba(30,181,201,0.07));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 20px; z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pe-image-wrap:hover::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }

.pe-image-frame {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.pe-image-frame:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(15,76,151,0.22); }
.pe-image-frame img {
  width: 100%; height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.pe-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.pe-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.50) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Edition tag inside image */
.pe-image-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px; left: 20px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.40);
  color: var(--gold-color);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 99px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Floating cards */
.pe-float {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
}
.pe-float-top    { top: 28px;    right: -28px; animation: peBob1 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.pe-float-bottom { bottom: 72px; left: -28px;  animation: peBob2 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s; }
@keyframes peBob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }
@keyframes peBob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }

.pe-float-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pe-float-icon.blue { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.10); }
.pe-float-icon.blue svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.pe-float-icon.gold { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }
.pe-float-icon.gold svg { color: var(--gold-color); }

.pe-float-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1;
}
.pe-float-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 14px; }
.pe-float-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pe-inner { gap: 52px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .pe-float-top  { right: -12px; }
  .pe-float-bottom { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .pe-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .pe-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .pe-image-wrap { max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .pe-image-frame img { height: 380px; }
  .pe-float-top  { right: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .pe-float-bottom { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .pe-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .pe-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
  .pe-stat-div { width: 80%; height: 1px; }
  .pe-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT US — blue dark background
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ct-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  padding: 110px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ct-mesh {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 55% at 5% 20%, rgba(15,76,151,0.52) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 48% 48% at 95% 80%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 36% 36% at 50% 50%, rgba(11,25,50,0.50) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: ctMesh 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes ctMesh {
  0%   { transform: scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.07) translate(-16px,12px); }
}
.ct-grid-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ct-orb-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 500px; height: 500px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.11) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -150px; right: -150px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: ctOrb1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ct-orb-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 340px; height: 340px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: 60px; left: -80px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: ctOrb2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ctOrb1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-24px,32px)} }
@keyframes ctOrb2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(18px,-16px)} }

.ct-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.ct-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ── LEFT IMAGE ── */
.ct-image-wrap { position: relative; }

.ct-corner { position: absolute; width: 52px; height: 52px; z-index: 3; }
.ct-corner-tl { top: -10px; left: -10px; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold-color); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-color); border-radius: 4px 0 0 0; }
.ct-corner-br { bottom: -10px; right: -10px; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-right: 3px solid var(--secondary-color); border-radius: 0 0 4px 0; }

.ct-image-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px; left: 20px; right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.15);
  border-radius: 20px; z-index: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ct-image-wrap:hover::before { top: 14px; left: 14px; }

.ct-image-frame {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.40);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}
.ct-image-frame:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 36px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.50); }
.ct-image-frame img {
  width: 100%; height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}
.ct-image-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ct-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.ct-image-tag {
  position: absolute; bottom: 20px; left: 20px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.40);
  color: var(--gold-color);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 99px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* Floating cards */
.ct-float {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}
.ct-float-top    { top: 28px;    right: -28px; animation: ctBob1 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ct-float-bottom { bottom: 72px; left: -28px;  animation: ctBob2 4s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s; }
@keyframes ctBob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }
@keyframes ctBob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-7px)} }

.ct-float-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ct-float-icon.blue { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.10); }
.ct-float-icon.blue svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.ct-float-icon.gold { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12); }
.ct-float-icon.gold svg { color: var(--gold-color); }
.ct-float-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); line-height: 1;
}
.ct-float-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 15px; }
.ct-float-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── RIGHT CONTENT ── */
.ct-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary-color); letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.ct-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ct-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 42px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.ct-title span { color: var(--secondary-color); }

.ct-question {
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-color);
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
}
.ct-q-text {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ct-q-big {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.ct-cta-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 34px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ct-register-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-color), #c49a22);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 13px 28px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(212,175,55,0.32);
}
.ct-register-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(212,175,55,0.46);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}
.ct-enquiry-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white-color);
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 22px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
}
.ct-enquiry-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ct-divider {
  width: 100%; height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Contact info grid */
.ct-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}
.ct-info-card {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ct-info-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(30,181,201,0.25);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.ct-info-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.40), rgba(30,181,201,0.25));
  border: 1px solid rgba(30,181,201,0.20);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ct-info-icon svg { color: var(--secondary-color); }
.ct-info-card:hover .ct-info-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.55), rgba(30,181,201,0.38));
}
.ct-info-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--secondary-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.ct-info-value {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); line-height: 1.55;
}
.ct-info-value a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
}
.ct-info-value a:hover { color: var(--secondary-color); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ct-inner { gap: 52px; padding: 0 40px; }
  .ct-float-top  { right: -12px; }
  .ct-float-bottom { left: -12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .ct-section { padding: 90px 0 80px; }
  .ct-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 0 28px; }
  .ct-image-wrap { max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .ct-image-frame img { height: 380px; }
  .ct-float-top  { right: 16px; top: 16px; }
  .ct-float-bottom { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ct-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .ct-info-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ct-image-frame img { height: 280px; }
  .ct-cta-wrap { flex-direction: column; }
  .ct-register-btn, .ct-enquiry-btn { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   VENUE SECTION — white background
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.vn-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Dot pattern */
.vn-bg-dots {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15,76,151,0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 30px 30px; pointer-events: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 85%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.32) 85%, transparent);
}

/* Blobs */
.vn-blob-1 {
  position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 520px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(15,76,151,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  top: -160px; right: -160px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: vnBlob1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.vn-blob-2 {
  position: absolute; width: 360px; height: 360px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30,181,201,0.06) 0%, transparent 65%);
  bottom: -90px; left: -90px; pointer-events: none;
  animation: vnBlob2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes vnBlob1 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(-20px,18px)} }
@keyframes vnBlob2 { 0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0)} 50%{transform:translate(16px,-14px)} }

/* Top accent line */
.vn-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* ── Layout ── */
.vn-inner {
  max-width: 1260px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Header ── */
.vn-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }

.vn-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color); letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.vn-line {
  width: 28px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vn-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 46px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15;
}

/* ── Main card ── */
.vn-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 220px 1fr;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(15,76,151,0.13);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  min-height: 460px;
  position: relative;
}

/* ── LEFT: Map ── */
.vn-map-wrap {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 460px;
}
.vn-map-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none; display: block;
}
/* Subtle right fade into center panel */
.vn-map-fade {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.95) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── CENTER: QR ── */
.vn-qr-wrap {
  background: var(--white-color);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 32px 16px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.vn-qr-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-align: center;
}
.vn-qr-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-color); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}
.vn-qr-box {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border: 2px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15,76,151,0.10);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.vn-qr-box:hover {
  border-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15,76,151,0.16);
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.vn-qr-box img { display: block; border-radius: 6px; }
.vn-qr-hint {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-color); line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 130px;
}

/* ── RIGHT: Info ── */
.vn-info-wrap {
  background: var(--white-color);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; gap: 0;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}

.vn-venue-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-color); letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
  border-radius: 99px; padding: 5px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px; align-self: flex-start;
}
.vn-venue-tag svg { fill: var(--gold-color); }

.vn-venue-name {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.vn-address {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.vn-address-icon {
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 8px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.10), rgba(30,181,201,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.vn-address-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.vn-address span {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-color); line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Meta row */
.vn-meta-row {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.vn-meta-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--light-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 16px;
  flex: 1; min-width: 130px;
}
.vn-meta-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 7px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.10), rgba(30,181,201,0.10));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.vn-meta-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.vn-meta-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-color);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.10em; margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.vn-meta-val {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* Action buttons */
.vn-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.vn-directions-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-color), #1a3a6e);
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 11px 22px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(11,31,51,0.25);
}
.vn-directions-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(11,31,51,0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2d52, var(--primary-color));
}

.vn-register-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 11px 22px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
}
.vn-register-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(15,76,151,0.40);
}

/* ── Scroll reveal ── */
.sp-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.sp-reveal.vis { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vn-inner { padding: 0 40px; }
  .vn-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 200px 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .vn-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .vn-inner { padding: 0 28px; }
  .vn-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 300px auto auto;
  }
  .vn-map-wrap { min-height: 300px; }
  .vn-map-fade {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.95) 100%);
  }
  .vn-qr-wrap { border-left: none; border-right: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.08); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.08); }
  .vn-info-wrap { padding: 32px 28px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vn-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .vn-info-wrap { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .vn-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .vn-directions-btn, .vn-register-btn { justify-content: center; }
}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ft-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--dark-color);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ── Circuit board SVG pattern ── */
.ft-circuit {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.28;
}

/* Radial gradient overlay */
.ft-radial {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 15% 20%, rgba(15,76,151,0.55) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 90% 80%, rgba(30,181,201,0.18) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 70% 10%, rgba(212,175,55,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Vignette */
.ft-vignette {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 100% at 50% 50%, transparent 40%, rgba(11,31,51,0.72) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Top diagonal cut */
.ft-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--white-color);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── TOP BANNER ── */
.ft-banner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding: 100px 60px 42px;
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px;
}
.ft-banner-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--secondary-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.ft-banner-title {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 28px); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.ft-banner-title span { color: var(--secondary-color); }
.ft-banner-sub {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
  line-height: 1.6; max-width: 420px;
}
.ft-banner-sub strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-weight: 600; }
.ft-banner-email {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: "Outfit", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color); background: var(--gold-color);
  border: none; padding: 13px 26px; border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(212,175,55,0.30);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ft-banner-email:hover { background: #c9a227; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212,175,55,0.42); }

/* ── MAIN GRID ── */
.ft-main {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 48px 60px 36px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

/* Brand */
.ft-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px; text-decoration: none;
}
.ft-logo-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ft-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.ft-logo-name { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ft-logo-sub { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40); letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

.ft-brand-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.48);
  line-height: 1.72; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.ft-brand-desc strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-weight: 600; }

/* Social icons */
.ft-socials { display: flex; gap: 9px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.ft-social-link {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.ft-social-link:hover {
  background: var(--primary-color); border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--white-color); transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(15,76,151,0.35);
}

/* Map */
.ft-map {
  border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  height: 160px; position: relative;
}
.ft-map iframe {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none; display: block;
  filter: invert(90%) hue-rotate(180deg) saturate(0.7) brightness(0.85);
}
.ft-map-overlay {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,31,51,0.85), transparent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.ft-map-pin { color: var(--secondary-color); flex-shrink: 0; }
.ft-map-label { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80); }

/* Column headings — dot accent, no border */
.ft-col-title {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.ft-col-title::before {
  content: '';
  width: 3px; height: 14px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Nav links */
.ft-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ft-links a {
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52); text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, gap 0.25s ease;
}
.ft-links a::before {
  content: '';
  width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  opacity: 0; flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.ft-links a:hover { color: var(--white-color); gap: 10px; }
.ft-links a:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* Contact */
.ft-contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 13px; }
.ft-contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px; }
.ft-contact-icon {
  width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 9px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--secondary-color); margin-top: 1px;
}
.ft-contact-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.ft-contact-label {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ft-contact-val {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease; line-height: 1.45;
}
a.ft-contact-val:hover { color: var(--secondary-color); }

/* ── ORGANISED BY ── */
.ft-org-strip {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 60px 36px;
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
}
.ft-org-label {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
}
.ft-org-divider { height: 1px; flex: 1; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }
.ft-org-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px 18px;
  text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
}
.ft-org-logo:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.ft-org-logo-icon {
  width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ft-org-logo-name { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70); }
.ft-org-logo-sub { font-size: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-top: 1px; }

/* ── BOTTOM BAR ── */
.ft-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.ft-bottom-inner {
  max-width: 1260px; margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 60px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
}
.ft-copyright { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); }
.ft-copyright strong { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); font-weight: 600; }
.ft-designed { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.ft-designed a { color: var(--secondary-color); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; transition: color 0.25s ease; }
.ft-designed a:hover { color: var(--white-color); }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ft-banner { padding: 100px 40px 42px; }
  .ft-main { padding: 44px 40px 32px; gap: 36px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ft-org-strip { padding: 0 40px 32px; }
  .ft-bottom-inner { padding: 18px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ft-banner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 100px 28px 38px; gap: 22px; }
  .ft-banner-email { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .ft-main { padding: 40px 28px 32px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .ft-org-strip { padding: 0 28px 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .ft-bottom-inner { padding: 16px 28px; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 6px; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .ft-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ft-banner { padding: 110px 20px 34px; }
  .ft-main { padding: 36px 20px 28px; }
  .ft-org-strip { padding: 0 20px 24px; }
  .ft-bottom-inner { padding: 16px 20px; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   REGISTER MODAL — no left panel, scrollable
══════════════════════════════════════════ */

.reg-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 20, 40, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}
.reg-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.reg-modal {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 620px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(28px) scale(0.97);
  transition: transform 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.40);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reg-overlay.open .reg-modal {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* ── Modal header — fixed top ── */
.reg-modal-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0d3d80);
  padding: 24px 32px 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reg-modal-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.reg-header-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}

.reg-form-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.reg-form-sub {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.60);
}
.reg-header-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-color); letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.32);
  border-radius: 99px; padding: 5px 12px;
  white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.reg-header-badge svg { fill: var(--gold-color); }

/* Stats strip inside header */
.reg-header-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  padding-top: 16px;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.reg-hs {
  flex: 1; text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
}
.reg-hs:last-child { border-right: none; }
.reg-hs-num {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white-color); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.reg-hs-num span { color: var(--secondary-color); font-size: 13px; }
.reg-hs-lbl {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.40); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em; margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Close button */
.reg-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; right: 14px;
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  color: var(--white-color);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer; z-index: 10;
  transition: var(--transition);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.reg-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.24);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* ── Scrollable form body ── */
.reg-right {
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 28px 32px 32px;
  flex: 1;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(15,76,151,0.18) transparent;
}
.reg-right::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
.reg-right::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
.reg-right::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.18); border-radius: 4px; }

.reg-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.reg-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.reg-field {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.reg-field-full { margin-bottom: 12px; }

.reg-label {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}
.reg-label span { color: var(--primary-color); }

.reg-input {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  background: var(--light-color);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.11);
  border-radius: 9px; padding: 10px 14px;
  outline: none; transition: var(--transition);
  width: 100%;
}
.reg-input::placeholder { color: rgba(75,85,99,0.45); }
.reg-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background: var(--white-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
}
.reg-select { cursor: pointer; appearance: none; }
.reg-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 80px; }

/* Chips */
.reg-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; margin-top: 8px;
}
.reg-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.18);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 99px;
  cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition);
}
.reg-chip:hover { background: rgba(15,76,151,0.14); }
.reg-chip .chip-x { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; color: rgba(15,76,151,0.45); }

/* Consent */
.reg-consent-box {
  background: var(--light-color);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.09);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.reg-consent-box p {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--text-color); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0;
}

/* Custom checkbox */
.reg-checkbox-wrap { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.reg-checkbox-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--dark-color); cursor: pointer;
}
.reg-checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] { display: none; }
.reg-checkmark {
  width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 5px; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.25);
  background: var(--white-color);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.reg-checkmark svg { display: none; color: white; }
.reg-checkbox-label input:checked ~ .reg-checkmark {
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}
.reg-checkbox-label input:checked ~ .reg-checkmark svg { display: block; }
.reg-checkbox-label .req { color: #e53e3e; }

/* Submit */
.reg-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border: none; border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 28px;
  cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15,76,151,0.30);
}
.reg-submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(15,76,151,0.42);
}
.reg-submit-btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.reg-error {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px; color: #e53e3e;
  margin-top: 10px; text-align: center;
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .reg-overlay { padding: 12px; }
  .reg-modal { max-height: 95vh; border-radius: 16px; }
  .reg-modal-header { padding: 20px 20px 18px; }
  .reg-form-title { font-size: 17px; }
  .reg-right { padding: 22px 20px 28px; }
  .reg-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .reg-modal-header { padding: 18px 16px 16px; }
  .reg-right { padding: 20px 16px 24px; }
  .reg-header-stats { display: none; }
}

/* Spinner */
@keyframes spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Success state */
.reg-success {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  gap: 16px;
}
.reg-success-icon {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15,76,151,0.10), rgba(30,181,201,0.10));
  border: 2px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.15);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  animation: badgePop 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
}
.reg-success-icon svg { color: var(--primary-color); }
.reg-success-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0;
}
.reg-success-msg {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-color);
  line-height: 1.7; max-width: 380px; margin: 0;
}
.reg-success-detail {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(15,76,151,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,76,151,0.12);
  border-radius: 99px; padding: 8px 18px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary-color);
}
.reg-success-detail svg { color: var(--primary-color); flex-shrink: 0; }
.reg-success-close {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
  border: none; border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 32px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,76,151,0.28);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.reg-success-close:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,76,151,0.38);
}

.reg-overlay{
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: 0.3s ease;

  z-index: 999999;
}

.reg-overlay.active{
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.reg-modal{
  width: 95%;
  max-width: 720px;
  max-height: 92vh;
  overflow-y: auto;

  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;

  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.reg-overlay.active .reg-modal{
  transform: translateY(0);
}