

/* LAYOUT WRAPPER */

.site-wrapper {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(5, 7, 10, 0.98), rgba(5, 7, 10, 0.92));
}

/* HEADER */


/* HERO SECTION */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 60vh;
  padding-top: 40px;
  /* header offset */
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Background Slider */

.hero-slider {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* track is wider, viewport stays the same */
.hero-slides-track {
  display: flex;
 width: 100%; 
 height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

/* each slide fills the viewport */
.hero-slide {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center center !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

/* -------------------------------------------
   FIXED — PROPER SLIDE IMAGES WITH !important
   ------------------------------------------- */

.hero-slide--one {
  background-image: url("../images/heronew5.jpg") !important;
}

.hero-slide--two {
  background-image: url("../images/heronew2.jpg") !important;
}


.hero-slide--three {
  background-image: url("../images/heronew4.jpg") !important;
}

/* Dark overlay */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(3, 4, 6, 0.40), rgba(3, 4, 6, 0.20), rgba(3, 4, 6, 0.05)),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10), rgba(3, 4, 6, 0.40));
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

/* Hero Content */

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 24px 64px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 640px);
}

.hero-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hero-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 44px;
  height: 1px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: white;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 7vw, 66px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  text-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 12px;
  max-width: 420px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

/* Buttons */

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform var(--transition-fast),
    box-shadow var(--transition-fast),
    border-color var(--transition-fast),
    background var(--transition-fast),
    color var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-primary {
  color: #19140b;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-soft));
  box-shadow: 0 14px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.95);
}

.btn-outline {
  color: var(--text-main);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  background: rgba(8, 10, 14, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
  background: rgba(12, 15, 20, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}

.btn-arrow {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 0;
}

/* Meta text under buttons */

.hero-meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: rgba(228, 234, 255, 0.72);
}

.hero-meta-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 0%, #f8f8f8 0, var(--accent-soft) 40%, var(--accent) 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.3),
    0 0 18px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.9);
}

/* Pager dots bottom-left */

.hero-pager {
  position: absolute;
  left: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  background: transparent;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition:
    opacity var(--transition-fast),
    transform var(--transition-fast),
    background var(--transition-fast),
    border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.hero-dot--active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
}

/* STATE: when JS sets .hero--second-slide-on body will remain same; 
   but we update dot styles via class on .hero */

.hero.second-slide .hero-dot:first-child {
  opacity: 0.5;
  transform: scale(1);
  background: transparent;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.hero.second-slide .hero-dot:last-child {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent-soft);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .header-inner {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    /* for now, hide nav on small screens; can replace with burger later */
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding-top: 100px;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 46px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .header-inner {
    padding-inline: 16px;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding-inline: 16px;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .hero-meta {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .hero-pager {
    left: 16px;
    bottom: 18px;
  }
}

/* SHOP BY CATEGORY SECTION */

.category-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0 120px;
  background:
    white;
}

.category-inner {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* Section Header */

.category-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.category-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.36em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ea032a;
  /* Military red */
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.1) 0%,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.05) 50%,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.1) 100%);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.3);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.category-kicker::before,
.category-kicker::after {
  content: "";
  width: 42px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #ea032a 20%,
      #ea032a 80%,
      transparent 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.4);
}

.category-kicker::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #ea032a 20%,
      #ea032a 80%,
      transparent 100%);
}

.category-kicker::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #ea032a 20%,
      #ea032a 80%,
      transparent 100%);
}

/* Optional: Add military-style corner brackets */
.category-kicker::before {
  position: relative;
}

.category-kicker::after {
  position: relative;
}

/* Add subtle animation on hover */
.category-kicker:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15) 0%,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.08) 50%,
      rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.15) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(196, 30, 58, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Alternative military camouflage version */
.category-kicker.camouflage {
  color: #e8e8e8;
  background:
    linear-gradient(45deg, #2d5016 25%, transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(-45deg, #2d5016 25%, transparent 25%),
    linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 75%, #2d5016 75%),
    linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 75%, #2d5016 75%);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  background-color: #1a3a0d;
  border: 1px solid #3a5c2b;
}

.category-kicker.camouflage::before,
.category-kicker.camouflage::after {
  background: #e8e8e8;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(232, 232, 232, 0.5);
}

/* Steel/tech military version */
.category-kicker.steel {
  color: #b0b0b0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a2a2a 0%, #1a1a1a 50%, #2a2a2a 100%);
  border: 1px solid #404040;
  border-top: 1px solid #606060;
  border-left: 1px solid #606060;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.category-kicker.steel::before,
.category-kicker.steel::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      transparent 0%,
      #606060 20%,
      #808080 50%,
      #606060 80%,
      transparent 100%);
  height: 3px;
}

.category-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  background: #000;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.category-subtitle {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Category Grid */

.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

/* Category Card */

.category-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(21, 24, 29, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform var(--transition-normal),
    box-shadow var(--transition-normal),
    border-color var(--transition-normal);
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.2);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Card Image */

.category-card-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1d24 0%, #0d0f12 100%);
}

.category-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  background-color: white;
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Card Overlay */

.category-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  /* background: ; */
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-overlay {
  opacity: 0.65;
}

/* Card Content */

.category-card-content {
  padding: 24px 20px;
  background: rgba(13, 15, 18, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.category-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-main);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.category-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  transition: gap var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-card:hover .category-card-link {
  gap: 10px;
}

.category-arrow {
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.category-card:hover .category-arrow {
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Category Footer */

.category-footer {
  text-align: center;
}

/* .btn-outline-large {
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-size: 13px;
  background-color: #0d0f12;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 5px;
} */
.btn-outline-large {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-size: 13px;
  background-color: #0d0f12;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: 2px solid #0d0f12;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* sliding yellow background */
.btn-outline-large::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: #ffc300;
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  z-index: -1;
  /* ⭐ PUTS BG BEHIND TEXT */
}

.btn-outline-large:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* force black text */
.btn-outline-large:hover,
.btn-outline-large:hover * {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  fill: #000 !important;
  /* for SVG icons */
}

.btn-outline-large>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  /* text stays on top */
}

.btn-outline-large:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary) !important;
}



/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .category-section {
    padding: 80px 0 100px;
  }

  .category-header {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .category-section {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
  }

  .category-inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .category-header {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .category-card-content {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }

  .category-card-title {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .category-card-link {
    font-size: 10px;
  }
}

/* Stats Bar */

.features-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 16px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0d0f12 0%, #1a1d24 100%);

  margin-bottom: 18px;

}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc300 0%, #ffda58 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
      transparent);
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .features-stats {
    padding: 40px 32px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .features-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 32px 24px;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 12px);
  }

  .stat-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* about us section css */
/* WHO WE ARE SECTION - ENHANCED */

.about-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Accents */

.about-bg-accent {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-bg-accent--1 {
  top: -150px;
  right: -150px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.about-bg-accent--2 {
  bottom: -200px;
  left: -200px;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(13, 15, 18, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.about-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* About Grid */

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 100px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ============================================
   LEFT COLUMN - IMAGE
   ============================================ */

.about-image-col {
  position: relative;
}

.about-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

/* Main Image Frame */

.about-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border: 4px solid #0d0f12;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20),
    0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) inset;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.about-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
}

.about-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4/7;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.about-image-frame:hover .about-image {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.about-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(13, 15, 18, 0.12) 0%,
      rgba(13, 15, 18, 0.40) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Image Corner Decorations */

.about-image-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-image-corner--tl {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-top: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-left: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-image-corner--tr {
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-top: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-right: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-image-corner--bl {
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-left: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-image-corner--br {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-right: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

/* Floating Stats Badge */

.about-stats-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  background: #0d0f12;
  border: 3px solid #ffc300;
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.15);
  z-index: 3;
  animation: stats-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-stats-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.about-stats-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffc300 0%, #ffda58 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.about-stats-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.about-stats-divider {
  width: 2px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.5),
      transparent);
}

/* Trust Badge */

.about-trust-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: -20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 3px solid #0d0f12;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20),
    -6px 0 0 0 #ffc300;
  z-index: 3;
}

.about-trust-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffc300;
  animation: trust-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes trust-pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
}

.about-trust-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.3));
}

.about-trust-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.about-trust-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0d0f12;
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-trust-subtitle {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #5a6270;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ============================================
   RIGHT COLUMN - CONTENT
   ============================================ */

.about-content-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* Header Box */

.about-header-box {
  position: relative;
  padding: 44px 48px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid #0d0f12;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
    0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);

}

.about-header-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;


}

.about-header-corner--tl {
  top: -4px;
  left: -4px;
  border-top: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-left: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-header-corner--br {
  bottom: -4px;
  right: -4px;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #ffc300;
  border-right: 4px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-kicker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-kicker-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffc300, transparent);
}

.about-kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5a6270;
}

.about-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 48px);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0d0f12;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.about-tagline {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2a2e38;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-header-accent {
  width: 100px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffc300, #ffda58);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Description Box */

.about-description-box {
  position: relative;
  padding: 40px 48px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.04) 0%, transparent 100%),
    #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e0e4ea;
  border-left: 6px solid #ffc300;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06),
    inset 4px 0 8px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.08);
}

.about-quote-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 80px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.15);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.about-description-text {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #2a2e38;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-description-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.2);
}

.about-meta-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #ffda58 0%, #ffc300 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.2);
}

.about-meta-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5a6270;
}

/* Features Grid */

.about-features-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.about-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.about-feature-box {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: .5px solid #979797;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
    box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);

}

.about-feature-box:hover {
  transform: translateX(8px);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12),
    -8px 0 0 0 #ffc300;
}

.about-feature-number {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 70px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: #0d0f12;
  color: #ffc300;
  border-right: 3px solid #ffc300;
}

.about-feature-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
}

.about-feature-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #2a2e38;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-feature-box:hover .about-feature-icon {
  color: #ffc300;
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.about-feature-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.about-feature-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2a2e38;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.about-feature-hover-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffc300, #ffda58);
  transition: width 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.about-feature-box:hover .about-feature-hover-line {
  width: 100%;
}

/* CTA Button */

.about-cta {
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.about-btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px 52px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 4px solid #ff5842;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(255, 88, 66, 0.25),
    inset 0 0 0 0 #ff5842;
  transition:
    transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
    box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1),
    color 0.3s ease;
}

.about-btn-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5842 0%, #ff4432 100%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.about-btn:hover .about-btn-bg {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.about-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 48px rgba(255, 88, 66, 0.40),
    inset 0 0 0 0 transparent;
}

.about-btn-text {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #ff5842;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s ease 0.1s;
}

.about-btn:hover .about-btn-text {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.about-btn-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ff5842;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition:
    color 0.3s ease 0.1s,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-btn:hover .about-btn-icon {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.about-btn-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-section {
    padding: 120px 0;
  }

  .about-grid {
    gap: 80px;
  }

  .about-stats-badge {
    padding: 20px 24px;
  }

  .about-stats-item {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .about-stats-number {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
  }

  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }

  .about-image-col {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

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

  .about-trust-badge {
    right: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .about-inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .about-grid {
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .about-stats-badge {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    bottom: -40px;
  }

  .about-stats-item {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .about-stats-divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 2px;
  }

  .about-trust-badge {
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .about-trust-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
  }

  .about-trust-title {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .about-header-box {
    padding: 32px 28px;
  }

  .about-title {
    font-size: clamp(26px, 8vw, 36px);
  }

  .about-tagline {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .about-description-box {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .about-description-text {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .about-feature-box {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .about-feature-number {
    min-width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #ffc300;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .about-feature-content {
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }

  .about-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .about-image-corner {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
  }

  .about-image-corner--tl,
  .about-image-corner--tr,
  .about-image-corner--bl,
  .about-image-corner--br {
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    bottom: 12px;
  }

  .about-stats-number {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .about-header-box {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .about-description-box {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .about-quote-icon {
    font-size: 60px;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
  }
}

/* FORCE HORIZONTAL ON ALL DEVICES */
.about-stats-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;

}

.about-stats-item {
  padding: 0 16px;
}

.about-stats-divider {
  width: 2px;
  height: 50px;
}

/* GRID: always 2 in a row (including phone) */
.about-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  /* a bit tighter for all screens */
}

/* Mobile optimisation */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .about-features-wrapper {
    padding-inline: 12px;
    /* small side padding on phone */
  }

  .about-feature-box {
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  .about-feature-number {
    min-width: 54px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .about-feature-content {
    padding: 12px 10px;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .about-feature-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .about-feature-hover-line {
    height: 3px;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   THEME OVERRIDE: WHITE + RED, MINIMAL YELLOW
   Paste AFTER your existing CSS
   ============================================ */

/* Core tokens */
:root {
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-elevated: #f5f6fa;
  --accent: #d81921;
  /* primary red */
  --accent-soft: #f36a71;
  /* softer red */
  --text-main: #111217;
  --text-muted: #6c7280;
  --border-subtle: #e0e4ea;
}

/* Global backgrounds */
body {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

.site-wrapper {
  background: #ffffff;
}



/* HERO text colours on top of image */
.hero {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  color: rgba(240, 244, 255, 0.82);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d81921, #f36a71);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 26px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.55);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.75);
}

.btn-outline {
  color: var(--text-main);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: #d81921;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* "Shop All" big button */
.btn-outline-large {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #111217;
  border-color: #d81921;
}

.btn-outline-large::before {
  background: #ffc300;
  /* small hit of yellow only on hover fill */
}

.btn-outline-large:hover {
  border-color: #d81921;
}

/* CATEGORY SECTION */

.category-section {
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* keep kicker red but tune card colours */
.category-kicker {
  color: #d81921;
  border-color: rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.35);
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
      rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.06) 0%,
      rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.02) 50%,
      rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.06) 100%);
}

/* Cards: light surfaces */
.category-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.category-card-content {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.category-card-title {
  color: #111217;
}

.category-card-link {
  color: #d81921;
}

/* STATS BAR */

.features-stats {
  background: #ffffff;

  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.stat-number {
  background: var(--primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.stat-label {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.stat-divider {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16),
      transparent);
}

/* ABOUT SECTION – keep white + red, reduce yellow */

.about-section {
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* background accents stay very subtle */
.about-bg-accent--1 {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.04) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

/* Image frame accents */
.about-image-frame {
  border-color: #111217;
}

/* corners now red instead of yellow */
.about-image-corner--tl,
.about-image-corner--tr,
.about-image-corner--bl,
.about-image-corner--br {
  border-color: #d81921;
}

/* Stats badge: white + red */
.about-stats-badge {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #d81921;
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18),
    0 0 0 6px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.14);
}

.about-stats-number {
  background: #d81921;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.about-stats-label {
  color: #6c7280;
}

.about-stats-divider {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.5),
      transparent);
}

/* Trust badge: red accent stripe */
.about-trust-badge {
  border-color: #111217;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12),
    -6px 0 0 0 #d81921;
}

.about-trust-icon {
  color: #d81921;
}

/* Header box accent corners */
.about-header-corner--tl,
.about-header-corner--br {
  border-color: #d81921;
}

/* Kicker line in red */
.about-kicker-line {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #d81921, transparent);
}

/* Description box – red accent instead of yellow */
.about-description-box {
  border-left-color: #d81921;
  inset: 4px 0 8px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.08);
}

/* Feature boxes remain white but hover accent is red */
.about-feature-box:hover {
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1),
    -8px 0 0 0 #d81921;
}

.about-feature-number {
  background: #111217;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-right-color: #d81921;
}

.about-feature-box:hover .about-feature-icon {
  color: #d81921;
}

.about-feature-hover-line {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d81921, #f36a71);
}

/* About CTA button – red instead of orange */
.about-btn {
  border-color: #d81921;
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 32px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.25),
    inset 0 0 0 0 #d81921;
}

.about-btn-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d81921 0%, #f36a71 100%);
}

.about-btn-text,
.about-btn-icon {
  color: #d81921;
}

/* Small yellow kept ONLY as subtle micro-accents */
.hero-meta-dot,
.about-meta-dot {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #ffda58 0%, #ffc300 100%);
}

.btn-outline-large {
  padding: 20px 48px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--black);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  font-size: 15px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-outline-large::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: -1;
}

.btn-outline-large:hover::before {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-outline-large:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* ========== Responsive ========== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .category-inner {
    padding: 0 32px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .category-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

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

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .category-content {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .category-number {
    top: -20px;
    left: 24px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

/* ============================================
   BORDER PPE - BASE THEME (FOR CATEGORY SECTION)
   ============================================ */

:root {
  --primary: #d81921;
  --primary-dark: #b01419;
  --accent: #ffc300;
  --accent-dark: #e6af00;

  --white: #ffffff;
  --black: #0a0a0a;
  --gray-100: #f5f5f5;
  --gray-200: #e5e5e5;
  --gray-300: #d4d4d4;
  --gray-700: #404040;
  --gray-900: #171717;

  --font-display: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;

  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ============================================
   RESET & BASICS
   ============================================ */

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


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

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

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

/* ============================================
   GENERIC SECTION HEADER (USED ABOVE GRID)
   ============================================ */

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.label-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--black);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ============================================
   BUTTONS (USED IN SECTION FOOTER)
   ============================================ */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.btn:hover .btn-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.btn-outline-large {
  padding: 20px 48px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--black);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  font-size: 15px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-outline-large::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: -1;
}

.btn-outline-large:hover::before {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* .btn-outline-large:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
} */

/* ============================================
   CATEGORY SECTION
   ============================================ */

/* ===========================
   CATEGORY SECTION (OPTIMIZED)
   =========================== */

.category-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  position: relative;
}



.category-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* 5 cards per row on large desktop */
.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.category-card {
  background: var(--white);
  /* border: 2px solid var(--black); */
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.category-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.category-card:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* IMAGE WRAPPER – keeps a fixed area with inner gap */
.category-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  /* optional: keeps all cards same height */
  padding: 8px;
  /* inner margin around image */
  background: #fff;
  /* background behind image */
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* IMAGE – fully fits inside without cutting */
.category-image img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* <-- no cutting, whole image visible */
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Optional: very light hover (no cropping) */
.category-card:hover .category-image img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}


.category-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

/* Content */
.category-content {
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
}

.category-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: 20px;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.25);
}

.category-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.category-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: gap 0.25s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .category-link {
  gap: 10px;
}

.link-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.category-card:hover .link-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.section-footer {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ===========================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   =========================== */

/* Slightly smaller desktops / large laptops: 4 per row */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

/* Tablets: 3 per row */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .category-inner {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .category-content {
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .category-number {
    top: -16px;
    left: 18px;
  }
}

/* Phones: 2 per row */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .category-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .category-inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .category-content {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .category-number {
    top: -14px;
    left: 14px;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .category-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .category-link {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 24px;
  }
}

/* Optional very small phones – keep 2 per row but tighten text */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 7vw, 32px);
  }

  .category-name {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .category-link {
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
}

/* Desktop: 5 per row */
.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Tablet: 3 per row */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile: 2 per row */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .category-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ============================================
   TOP CONTACT BAR — Border PPE
   ============================================ */


.top-contact-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.top-contact-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-item strong {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.contact-divider {
  color: var(--gray-300);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.top-contact-right {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.email {
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-contact-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .top-contact-left {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contact-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Make the contact bar fixed ABOVE the main header */
.top-contact-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  /* higher than header */
}

/* Move the header down so it doesn't overlap */
.site-header {
  top: 42px !important;
  /* height of top bar */
  z-index: 150;
}

/* ============================================
   TOP CONTACT BAR — Clean Version
   ============================================ */

.top-contact-bar {
  background: var(--primary);
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--white);
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 200;
}

.top-contact-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  /* PUSHES ITEMS TO RIGHT */
}

.top-contact-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.contact-item i {
  color: var(--white);
  /* yellow icons */
  font-size: 12px;
}

.contact-divider {
  color: var(--gray-300);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.email {
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

/* Push header down */
.site-header {
  top: 40px !important;
  /* exact height of top bar */
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-contact-inner {
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 6px 20px;
  }

  .top-contact-right {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .contact-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Remove ALL gaps between top bar and header */
.top-contact-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 200;
}

.site-header {
  top: 0 !important;
  /* Reset any previous offset */
  margin: 0 !important;
  /* Remove margins */
  padding: 0 !important;
  /* Remove padding offsets */
}

/* Push the header down exactly by the height of the top bar */
.site-header {
  top: 35px !important;
  /* adjust if your top bar height changes */
}

/* BANNER */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;

  padding: 0.85rem 2.4rem;
  border-radius: 2rem;
  /* UPDATED */
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-dark, #b01419);

  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Rajdhani', sans-serif);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 13px;

  color: #ffffff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary, #d81921), var(--primary-dark, #b01419));
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);

  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.25s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease,
    border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  /* UPDATED */
  border-color: var(--accent, #ffc300);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark, #b01419), #6b0509);
  box-shadow:
    0 22px 46px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

/* Outline Button */
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;

  padding: 0.85rem 2.3rem;
  border-radius: 2rem;
  /* UPDATED */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);

  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Rajdhani', sans-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;

  color: var(--text-main, #f9fafb);
  background: rgba(8, 10, 14, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  /* UPDATED */
  border-color: var(--accent-soft, #ffda58);
  color: var(--accent-soft, #ffda58);
  background: rgba(12, 15, 20, 0.96);
  box-shadow:
    0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 218, 88, 0.25);
}

.btn-outline:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

/* Focus */
.btn-primary:focus-visible,
.btn-outline:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent, #000000);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Arrow */
.btn-arrow {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover .btn-arrow,
.btn-outline:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==================================================
   Appended from inline <style> blocks in index.html
   Consolidated on 2025-12-27
   ================================================== */

/* ===== Border PPE Premium Header ===== */
:root {
  --bppe-primary: #d81921;
  --bppe-primary-dark: #b01419;
  --bppe-accent: #ffc300;
  --bppe-white: #ffffff;
  --bppe-black: #0a0a0a;
  --bppe-gray-50: #fafafa;
  --bppe-gray-100: #f5f5f5;
  --bppe-gray-200: #e5e7eb;
  --bppe-gray-700: #404040;
  --bppe-gray-900: #1a1a1a;
  --bppe-border: #e0e4ea;
  --bppe-shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --bppe-shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --bppe-shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --bppe-transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

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

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

/* TOP BAR */
.bppe-topbar {
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.bppe-topbar-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}

.bppe-topbar-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.bppe-topbar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-topbar-item i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--bppe-accent);
}

.bppe-topbar-item:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-accent);
}

.bppe-topbar-right {
  display: none;
}

/* MAIN HEADER */
.bppe-header {
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-sm);
}

.bppe-header-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 90px;
  gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.bppe-logo img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
}

.bppe-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.bppe-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.bppe-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
}

/* CATEGORIES */
:root {
  --bppe-cat-primary: #d81921;
  --bppe-cat-primary-dark: #b01419;
  --bppe-cat-accent: #ffc300;
  --bppe-cat-white: #ffffff;
  --bppe-cat-black: #0a0a0a;
  --bppe-cat-gray-50: #fafafa;
  --bppe-cat-gray-100: #f5f5f5;
  --bppe-cat-gray-700: #404040;
  --bppe-cat-gray-900: #1a1a1a;
  --bppe-cat-border: #e0e4ea;
  --bppe-cat-shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --bppe-cat-shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --bppe-cat-shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --bppe-cat-transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

body {
  background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
}

.bppe-cat-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-gray-50);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bppe-cat-wrapper {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.bppe-cat-heading {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
}

.bppe-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.bppe-cat-item {
  background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-cat-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
}

.bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
  height: 260px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bppe-cat-img-wrapper img {
  object-fit: contain !important;
  background-color: white;
  padding: 10px;
}

@media (max-width:1400px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width:1024px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Industries */
:root {
  --primary: #d81921;
  --primary-dark: #b01419;
  --accent: #ffc300;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --black: #0a0a0a;
  --gray-100: #f5f5f5;
  --gray-700: #404040;
  --font-display: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

.industries-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gray-100) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
}

.industry-card {
  flex: 0 0 200px;
  padding: 16px 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .industries-section {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
  }

  .industry-card {
    flex: 0 0 180px;
  }
}

/* Brands */
.bppe-brands-block {
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.bppe-brands-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .bppe-brands-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 500px;
  }
}

/* Split Banner */
.split-banner {
  background: var(--white);
}

.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.split-divider {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  width: 6px;
  transform: translateX(-50%) skewY(-2deg);
  background: var(--primary);
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Bestselling products */
.bestsellers-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--gray-100);
}

.products-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width:1200px) {
  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Bulk CTA */
.bulk-cta-section {
  background: var(--black);
}

.cta-actions {
  padding: 50px 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width:1100px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Footer */
.premium-footer {
  background: #000;
  padding-top: 110px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-top {
  max-width: 1650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 50px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
}

@media (max-width:1200px) {
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

/* End appended styles */








.bppe-topbar {
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.bppe-topbar-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  /* everything goes to the right */
  align-items: center;
}

.bppe-topbar-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: auto;
  /* push contact info to the right */
}

.bppe-topbar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-topbar-item i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--bppe-accent);
}

.bppe-topbar-item:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-accent);
}

.bppe-topbar-right {
  display: none;
  /* remove Track Order / Help / Download Catalog */
}

/* ============================================
       MAIN HEADER
       ============================================ */

.bppe-header {
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-sm);
}

.bppe-header-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: 90px;
  gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.bppe-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bppe-logo img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
}

.bppe-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bppe-nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.bppe-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.bppe-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
}

.bppe-nav-link i {
  font-size: 10px;
  transition: transform var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-nav-item:hover .bppe-nav-link i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Dropdown Menu */
.bppe-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  margin-top: 8px;
  z-index: 100;
}

.bppe-nav-item:hover .bppe-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.bppe-dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bppe-gray-100);
}

.bppe-dropdown-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.bppe-dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding-left: 28px;
}

.bppe-dropdown-item i {
  margin-right: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* Mega Menu for Products */
.bppe-megamenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 900px;
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  margin-top: 8px;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 32px;
}

.bppe-nav-item:hover .bppe-megamenu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.bppe-megamenu-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}

.bppe-megamenu-column h4 {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--bppe-primary);
}

.bppe-megamenu-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-megamenu-link:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.bppe-megamenu-link i {
  font-size: 8px;
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* Inline Header Search */
.bppe-header-search {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.bppe-header-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  outline: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-header-search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--bppe-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.08);
}

.bppe-header-search-btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-primary);
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-header-search-btn:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-black);
  border-color: var(--bppe-black);
}

/* Header Actions */
.bppe-header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.bppe-whatsapp-btn,
.bppe-call-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-whatsapp-btn {
  background: #25D366;
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  border: 1px solid #25D366;
}

.bppe-whatsapp-btn:hover {
  background: #20BA5A;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-md);
}

.bppe-call-btn {
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-primary);
}

.bppe-call-btn:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-black);
  border-color: var(--bppe-black);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-md);
}

.bppe-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-mobile-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  border-color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* ============================================
       MOBILE SIDEBAR
       ============================================ */

.bppe-mobile-sidebar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-shadow-lg);
  transition: left var(--bppe-transition);
  z-index: 2000;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.bppe-mobile-sidebar.bppe-active {
  left: 0;
}

.bppe-sidebar-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
  background: white;
}

.bppe-sidebar-logo img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  /* filter: brightness(0) invert(1); */
}

.bppe-sidebar-close {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-sidebar-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.bppe-sidebar-nav {
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.bppe-sidebar-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bppe-gray-100);
}

.bppe-sidebar-link {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-sidebar-link:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding-left: 32px;
}

.bppe-sidebar-link i {
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-sidebar-item.bppe-open .bppe-sidebar-link i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.bppe-sidebar-submenu {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height var(--bppe-transition);
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
}

.bppe-sidebar-item.bppe-open .bppe-sidebar-submenu {
  max-height: 500px;
}

.bppe-sidebar-sublink {
  display: block;
  padding: 12px 24px 12px 48px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.bppe-sidebar-sublink:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  border-left-color: var(--bppe-primary);
  padding-left: 56px;
}

.bppe-sidebar-actions {
  padding: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--bppe-border);
}

.bppe-sidebar-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-sidebar-whatsapp {
  background: #25D366;
  color: var(--bppe-white);
}

.bppe-sidebar-whatsapp:hover {
  background: #20BA5A;
}

.bppe-sidebar-call {
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
}

.bppe-sidebar-call:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-black);
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--bppe-gray-50);
  margin: 0 24px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact-item i {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact-item a {
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--bppe-transition);
}

.bppe-sidebar-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* Overlay */
.bppe-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all var(--bppe-transition);
  z-index: 1999;
}

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

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

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

  .bppe-whatsapp-btn span,
  .bppe-call-btn span {
    display: none;
  }

  .bppe-mobile-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .bppe-header-container {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    height: auto;
    padding-top: 12px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .bppe-header-search {
    order: 3;
    flex-basis: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .bppe-header-actions {
    order: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-topbar-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .bppe-topbar-left {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .bppe-header-container {
    padding: 0 24px 12px;
  }

  .bppe-logo img {
    height: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .bppe-topbar-container,
  .bppe-header-container {
    padding: 0 16px 10px;
  }

  .bppe-topbar-item {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .bppe-header-search-input {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
  }

  .bppe-header-search-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .bppe-mobile-sidebar {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* category section */
.bppe-cat-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-gray-50);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bppe-cat-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.03) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bppe-cat-wrapper {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Section Header */
.bppe-cat-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.bppe-cat-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bppe-cat-label-text {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
}

.bppe-cat-label-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
}

.bppe-cat-heading {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.bppe-cat-subheading {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-gray-700);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Categories Grid */
.bppe-cat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.bppe-cat-item {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--bppe-cat-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-cat-shadow-sm);
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-cat-shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
}

.bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-gray-100);
}

.bppe-cat-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  filter: brightness(1) saturate(1);
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(1.1) saturate(1.2);
}

.bppe-cat-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 100%);
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
}

/* .bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-overlay {
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.2) 100%
      );
    } */

.bppe-cat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  z-index: 3;
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-badge {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.bppe-cat-info {
  padding: 28px 24px 24px;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.bppe-cat-title {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  margin: 0;
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-title {
  color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
}

.bppe-cat-description {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-gray-700);
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.bppe-cat-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-cta {
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
}

.bppe-cat-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-gray-100);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-arrow {
  background: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  transform: translateX(4px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.bppe-cat-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(0.9);
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  z-index: 3;
}

.bppe-cat-item:hover .bppe-cat-icon {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

/* Footer CTA */
.bppe-cat-footer {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.bppe-cat-view-all {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 40px;
  background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
  border: 2px solid var(--bppe-cat-border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-cat-shadow-sm);
}

.bppe-cat-view-all:hover {
  background: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-cat-white);
  border-color: var(--bppe-cat-primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--bppe-cat-shadow-lg);
}

.bppe-cat-view-all i {
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: transform var(--bppe-cat-transition);
}

.bppe-cat-view-all:hover i {
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1400px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bppe-cat-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
    height: 240px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-cat-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .bppe-cat-wrapper {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-view-all {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bppe-cat-wrapper {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-label-line {
    width: 30px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .bppe-cat-info {
    padding: 20px 16px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-title {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .bppe-cat-cta {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* ----- RESPONSIVE GRID FIX ----- */

/* For Tablets & Below (max-width: 991px) → 3 per row */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

/* For Mobile (max-width: 768px) → 2 per row */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }
}

/* For Very Small Phones (max-width: 480px) → still 2 per row, but tighter gap */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
  }
}

/* FORCE 5 CARDS ON DESKTOP */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

/* 2 CARDS ON MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-cat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

.bppe-cat-img-wrapper img {
  padding: 10px;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  /* Prevents cropping */
  background-color: white;
}

/* ============================================
       SHOP BY INDUSTRIES SECTION
       ============================================ */

.industries-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gray-100) 0%, var(--white) 100%);

  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

}

.industries-container {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

/* Section Header */
.industries-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.industries-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.kicker-line {
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.industries-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.industries-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Scrolling Container */
.industries-scroll-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

/* Navigation Arrows */
.scroll-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--black);
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.scroll-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.scroll-arrow-left {
  left: 0;
}

.scroll-arrow-right {
  right: 0;
}

/* Gradient Fade Edges */
.industries-scroll-wrapper::before,
.industries-scroll-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.industries-scroll-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gray-100) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.industries-scroll-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, var(--gray-100) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Scrolling Track */
.industries-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Industry Card */
.industry-card {
  flex: 0 0 200px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.industry-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.industry-card:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.industry-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

/* Icon Container */
.industry-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.industry-icon i {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Industry Name */
.industry-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-name {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Accent Badge */
.industry-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}


/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .industries-section {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
  }

  .industries-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .industries-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .industries-track {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .scroll-arrow {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .industry-card {
    flex: 0 0 180px;
    padding: 24px 16px;
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  .industry-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .industry-icon i {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .industry-name {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .industries-scroll-wrapper::before,
  .industries-scroll-wrapper::after {
    width: 50px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .industries-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .industries-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 40px);
  }

  .scroll-arrow {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .industry-card {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .industry-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .industry-icon i {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .industry-name {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
}

.industry-icon .material-symbols-outlined {
  font-size: 38px;
  /* change to any size */
}

/* brand blocks */
/* ============================================
       BORDER PPE - BRANDS BLOCK (SCOPED)
       ============================================ */

.bppe-brands-block {
  --bppe-primary: #d81921;
  --bppe-primary-dark: #b01419;
  --bppe-accent: #ffc300;
  --bppe-white: #ffffff;
  --bppe-black: #0a0a0a;
  --bppe-gray-100: #f5f5f5;
  --bppe-gray-200: #e5e7eb;
  --bppe-gray-700: #404040;
  --bppe-font-display: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  --bppe-font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;

  font-family: var(--bppe-font-body);
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.bppe-brands-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Background Accent */
.bppe-brands-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 800px;
  height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Header */
.bppe-brands-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.bppe-header-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.bppe-kicker-line {
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
}

.bppe-kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

.bppe-brands-title {
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.bppe-brands-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Brands Grid */
.bppe-brands-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Brand Card */
.bppe-brand-tile {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bppe-white);
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  padding: 60px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  min-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.bppe-brand-tile::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  transition: width 0.5s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bppe-brand-tile:hover::before {
  width: 100%;
}

.bppe-brand-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* Logo */
.bppe-brand-logo-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.bppe-brand-logo-box img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.bppe-brand-tile:hover .bppe-brand-logo-box img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Brand Name */
.bppe-brand-label {
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-black);
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--bppe-gray-200);
  width: 100%;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.bppe-brand-tile:hover .bppe-brand-label {
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
}

/* Corner Accents */
.bppe-brand-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border: 3px solid var(--bppe-accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.bppe-brand-corner--tl {
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  border-right: none;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.bppe-brand-corner--br {
  bottom: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  border-left: none;
  border-top: none;
}

.bppe-brand-tile:hover .bppe-brand-corner {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Badge */
.bppe-brand-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  right: 20px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  background: var(--bppe-primary);
  color: var(--bppe-white);
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* .bppe-brand-tile:hover .bppe-brand-tag {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    } */

/* Stats Bar */
.bppe-brands-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 120px;
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding: 50px 40px;
  background: var(--bppe-gray-100);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--bppe-black);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--bppe-black);
}

.bppe-stat-block {
  text-align: center;
}

.bppe-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--bppe-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.bppe-stat-label {
  font-family: var(--bppe-font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bppe-gray-700);
}

.bppe-stat-separator {
  width: 2px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      var(--bppe-gray-700),
      transparent);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bppe-brands-block {
    padding: 90px 0;
  }

  .bppe-brands-grid {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-tile {
    padding: 50px 32px;
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-logo-box {
    height: 120px;
  }

  .bppe-brands-stats {
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-brands-block {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .bppe-brands-inner {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .bppe-brands-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .bppe-brands-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 500px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-tile {
    padding: 40px 32px;
    border-width: 3px;
    min-height: 220px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-logo-box {
    height: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .bppe-brands-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 40px 30px;
    padding: 40px 24px;
    margin-top: 60px;
  }

  .bppe-stat-separator {
    display: none;
  }

  .bppe-stat-block {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 15px);
    min-width: 120px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bppe-brands-inner {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .bppe-brands-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 40px);
  }

  .bppe-brand-tile {
    padding: 32px 24px;
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-corner {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
  }

  .bppe-brand-label {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .bppe-stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-brands-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    /* ❗ Force single row */
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 25px 20px;

    overflow-x: auto;
    /* Scroll if needed */
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .bppe-brands-stats::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .bppe-stat-block,
  .bppe-stat-separator {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    /* ❗ Prevent shrinking / wrapping */
    white-space: nowrap;
    /* Prevent text wrap */
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .bppe-stat-number {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .bppe-stat-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .bppe-stat-separator {
    height: 40px;
  }
}

/* --- DESKTOP: Full width, no side margins --- */
.bppe-brands-stats {
  width: 100vw !important;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw) !important;
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw) !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

/* --- MOBILE: Force 1-row horizontal layout --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bppe-brands-stats {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    /* Stay in 1 row */
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    /* Scroll horizontally */
    gap: 30px !important;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .bppe-brands-stats::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .bppe-stat-block,
  .bppe-stat-separator {
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    /* Prevent wrapping */
    white-space: nowrap !important;
  }
}

/* birfurcation section */
/* ============================================
       BOLD MINIMAL BIFURCATION BANNER
       ============================================ */

.split-banner {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
}

.split-container {
  max-width: 1600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Main Split Grid */
.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Slanted Divider - BOLD & MINIMAL */
.split-divider {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 6px;
  transform: translateX(-50%) skewY(-2deg);
  background: var(--primary);
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.5);
}

.split-divider::before,
.split-divider::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.split-divider::before {
  top: 40px;
}

.split-divider::after {
  bottom: 40px;
}

/* Split Cards */
.split-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 85vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid var(--black) !important;
}

.split-card--left {
  border-right: none;
}

.split-card--right {
  border-left: none;
}

/* Image Layer */
.split-image {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

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

.split-card:hover .split-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Overlay - BOLD */
.split-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.50);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}

.split-card:hover .split-overlay {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}

/* Color Accent Bars */
.split-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.split-card--left .split-accent {
  background: var(--primary);
}

.split-card--right .split-accent {
  background: var(--accent);
}

/* Content */
.split-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  max-width: 550px;
  padding: 80px 60px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Badge - MINIMAL */
.split-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.split-card:hover .split-badge {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
}

/* Title - BOLD */
.split-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 90px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

/* Subtitle */
.split-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.split-card--left .split-subtitle {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.split-card--right .split-subtitle {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* CTA Button - BOLD MINIMAL */
.split-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px 56px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 4px solid var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.split-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.split-btn:hover::before {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.split-btn:hover {
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.btn-arrow {
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.split-btn:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

/* Stats - MINIMAL */
.split-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.split-card--left .stat-value {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.split-card--right .stat-value {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .split-card {
    min-height: 75vh;
  }

  .split-content {
    padding: 60px 40px;
  }

  .split-title {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 72px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .split-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .split-card {
    border: 4px solid var(--black);
    min-height: 90vh;
  }

  .split-card--left {
    border-right: 4px solid var(--black);
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .split-card--right {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--black);
  }

  .split-stats {
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .split-card {
    min-height: 100vh;
  }

  .split-content {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }

  .split-badge {
    padding: 12px 24px;
  }

  .badge-text {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .split-title {
    font-size: clamp(40px, 10vw, 56px);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .split-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .split-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .split-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .stat-value {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
}

/* bulk order cta */
/* ============================================
       BULK ORDERS CTA SECTION
       ============================================ */

.bulk-cta-section {
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--black);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Pattern */
.cta-bg-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,
      transparent,
      transparent 20px,
      rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.03) 20px,
      rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.03) 40px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.bulk-cta-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Main Content Grid */
.cta-content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Left Column - Text Content */
.cta-content {
  max-width: 650px;
}

.cta-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border: 2px solid var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.badge-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cta-title-highlight {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.cta-description {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Features List */
.cta-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 900;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Right Column - CTA Buttons */
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 50px 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.cta-actions-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Primary CTA Button */
.cta-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px 40px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.cta-btn-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.4);
}

.cta-btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.cta-btn-primary:hover::before {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.cta-btn-primary:hover {
  color: var(--black);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.4);
}

/* Secondary CTA Button */
.cta-btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.cta-btn-secondary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  z-index: -1;
}

.cta-btn-secondary:hover::before {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.cta-btn-secondary:hover {
  color: var(--black);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn-icon {
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.cta-btn:hover .btn-icon {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Contact Info */
.cta-contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.contact-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-value {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Decorative Accent Bars */
.accent-bar {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--accent);
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.15;
}

.accent-bar-1 {
  top: 0;
  right: 20%;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
}

.accent-bar-2 {
  bottom: 0;
  left: 15%;
  width: 300px;
  height: 4px;
}

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cta-content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
  }

  .cta-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .bulk-cta-container {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }

  .cta-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 40px);
  }

  .cta-description {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    padding: 40px 28px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    padding: 18px 32px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .bulk-cta-container {
    padding: 50px 16px;
  }

  .cta-badge {
    padding: 8px 18px;
  }

  .badge-text {
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .cta-features {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .feature-item {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    padding: 32px 20px;
    border-width: 2px;
  }

  .cta-actions-title {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .cta-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 24px;
  }

  .contact-value {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .accent-bar {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================
       CLIENT TESTIMONIALS SECTION
       ============================================ */

.testimonials-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background Pattern */
.testimonials-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.03;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--black) 0, var(--black) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 10px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonials-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Section Header */
.testimonials-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.testimonials-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.kicker-line {
  width: 50px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

.kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.testimonials-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.testimonials-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Testimonials Grid */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Testimonial Card */
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Quote Icon */
.quote-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Testimonial Text */
.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  min-height: 120px;
}

/* Rating */
.testimonial-rating {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.rating-star {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Client Info */
.client-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gray-100);
}

.client-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.client-details {
  flex: 1;
}

.client-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--black);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.client-position {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}

.client-company {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Stats Bar */
.testimonials-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 50px 40px;
  background: var(--black);
  border: 4px solid var(--black);
  margin-top: 60px;
  width: 100vw !important;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw) !important;
  margin-right: calc(50% - 50vw) !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  padding-right: 0 !important;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 2px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      transparent,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
      transparent);
}

/* ============================================
       RESPONSIVE
       ============================================ */

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .testimonials-stats {
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .testimonials-container {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }

  .testimonials-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .testimonials-stats {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 40px 30px;
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }

  .stat-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .testimonials-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .testimonials-title {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 40px);
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    border-width: 2px;
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }

  .quote-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .testimonial-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .client-avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 15px);
    min-width: 120px;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
}

/* =======================================
   PREMIUM FOOTER - Border PPE
======================================= */

.premium-footer {
  background: #000000;
  padding-top: 110px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  position: relative;
}

/* Subtle gradient glow */
.premium-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(255, 195, 0, 0.15),
      transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer-top {
  max-width: 1650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 50px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
}

.footer-logo {
  width: 220px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.brand-text {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  opacity: 0.85;
  max-width: 360px;
}

.footer-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #d81921, transparent);
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* Headings */
.footer-heading {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 70px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #d81921;
}

/* Lists */
.footer-links {
  margin-top: 40px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #f2f2f2;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #ffc300;
  padding-left: 8px;
}

.footer-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding: 28px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  max-width: 1650px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #bbbbbb;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #d81921;
}

/* =======================================
   RESPONSIVE
======================================= */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 0 25px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}
/* =====================================
   POWER STRIP – WHITE THEME
===================================== */

.power-strip--white {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}



.power-strip-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 44px 24px; /* bigger, confident */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* CENTER STACK */
.power-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
}

/* LOGO */
.power-logo {
  height: 64px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  /*filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.25));*/
}

/* EYEBROW */
.power-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.38em;
  color: #d81921;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* MAIN TEXT */
.power-center h3 {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #111217;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.power-center strong {
  color: #d81921;
}

/* METRIC */
.power-metric {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.power-metric span {
  font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #d81921;
  line-height: 1;
}

.power-metric small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #6c7280;
}

/* ===============================
   MOBILE – STILL STRONG
================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .power-strip-inner {
    padding: 34px 18px;
  }

  .power-logo {
    height: 52px;
  }

  .power-center h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .power-metric span {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}

    /* CENTER STACK */
.power-center {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; /* KEY */
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
}

/* LOGO WRAPPER — ensures optical center */
.power-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.power-logo {
  height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  margin-inline: auto; /* HARD CENTER */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.25));
}
.power-logo {
  filter: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}


/*home page blogs section*/
/* ============================================
   READ OUR BLOGS SECTION
   ============================================ */

.home-blog-section {
    padding: 80px 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.home-blog-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: 
        repeating-linear-gradient(
            45deg,
            transparent,
            transparent 50px,
            rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.02) 50px,
            rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.02) 100px
        );
    pointer-events: none;
}

.home-blog-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Section Header */
.home-blog-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    background: rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.2);
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.label-icon {
    color: #d81921;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.label-text {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: #d81921;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #6c757d;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Blog Grid */
.home-blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.home-blog-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.home-blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.2);
    border-color: #d81921;
}

.home-blog-image-link {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

.home-blog-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    object-fit: contain;
}

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

.home-blog-card:hover .home-blog-image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.home-blog-date {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    background: #d81921;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    line-height: 1.2;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.3);
}

.blog-date-day {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
}

.blog-date-month {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.home-blog-content {
    padding: 28px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.home-blog-title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #0a0a0a;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    flex: 1;
}

.home-blog-title-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.home-blog-title-link:hover {
    color: #d81921;
}

.home-blog-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #d81921;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.home-blog-link:hover {
    gap: 12px;
    color: #0a0a0a;
}

.home-blog-link i {
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.home-blog-link:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Read All Button */
.home-blog-cta {
    text-align: center;
}

.btn-read-all {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #d81921;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.3);
    border: 2px solid #d81921;
}

.btn-read-all:hover {
    background: #b01419;
    border-color: #b01419;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(216, 25, 33, 0.4);
}

.btn-read-all i {
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-read-all:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .home-blog-section {
        padding: 60px 40px;
    }

    .home-blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .home-blog-header {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .home-blog-section {
        padding: 50px 30px;
    }

    .home-blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .home-blog-image {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .home-blog-header {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .section-subtitle {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .home-blog-section {
        padding: 40px 20px;
    }

    .home-blog-content {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .home-blog-title {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .btn-read-all {
        padding: 14px 32px;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .section-label {
        padding: 8px 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/*mobile hero*/
/* Mobile - Reduced Hero Height */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 45vh; /* Reduced from 60vh */
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 60px 20px 48px; /* Reduced padding */
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(32px, 8vw, 44px); /* Slightly smaller title */
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .hero-kicker {
    font-size: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
}

/* Small phones - Even more compact */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 40vh; /* Even smaller for small screens */
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 50px 16px 40px;
  }
}

/*categories section*/
.bppe-cat-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bppe-cat-gray-100);
}

.bppe-cat-info {
    padding: 18px 16px 16px;
    background: var(--bppe-cat-white);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.bppe-cat-title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--bppe-cat-black);
    line-height: 1.3;
    transition: all var(--bppe-cat-transition);
    margin: 0;
}

.bppe-cat-description {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--bppe-cat-gray-700);
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.bppe-cat-cta {
    font-size: 12px;
}

.bppe-cat-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.bppe-cat-badge {
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 10px;
}

.bppe-cat-arrow {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    font-size: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .bppe-cat-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .bppe-cat-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
        height: 140px;
    }
    .bppe-cat-info {
        padding: 12px 10px;
        gap: 6px;
    }
    .bppe-cat-title {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    .bppe-cat-description {
        display: none;
    }
    .bppe-cat-cta {
        font-size: 11px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .bppe-cat-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .bppe-cat-img-wrapper {
        height: 120px;
    }
}