  /* ============================================================
       CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES — Ghana-inspired luxury palette
    ============================================================ */
    :root {
      --gold:        #D4AF37;
      --gold-light:  #F0D060;
      --gold-dark:   #A88A1A;
      --red:         #A52A2A;
      --red-light:   #C94040;
      --green:       #228B22;
      --green-light: #2EAD2E;
      --cream:       #FDF6E3;
      --cream-dark:  #F5E8C0;
      --charcoal:    #1A1208;
      --brown:       #4A2C0A;
      --white:       #FFFFFF;
      --text-dark:   #1C1009;
      --text-mid:    #5A3A1A;

      --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
      --font-body:    'Poppins', sans-serif;

      --shadow-gold: 0 0 30px rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
      --shadow-deep: 0 20px 60px rgba(26,18,8,0.4);
      --radius:      16px;
      --transition:  0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.8,0.25,1);
    }

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

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

    body {
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--text-dark);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
    a   { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

   
    /* ============================================================
       NAVBAR
    ============================================================ */
    #navbar {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      z-index: 1000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0.9rem clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      background: rgba(26,18,8,0.0);
      backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
      transition: background 0.5s ease, backdrop-filter 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease;
    }

    #navbar.scrolled {
      background: rgba(26,18,8,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
      border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
    }

    .nav-logo {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .nav-logo span { display: block; font-size: 0.65em; font-weight: 400; color: var(--cream); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }

    /* ---- Navbar logo image ---- */
    .nav-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.55rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .nav-logo-img {
      height: 44px;
      width: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: contain;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 7px;
     
    }

    .nav-logo-img:hover { opacity: 1; }

    .nav-logo-text {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--cream);
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 3px;
      transition: color var(--transition);
    }

    .nav-links a::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0; bottom: 0;
      width: 0; height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      transition: width var(--transition);
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

    /* Apply as Vendor nav button */
    .nav-vendor-btn {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), var(--green-light)) !important;
      color: var(--white) !important;
      padding: 0.45rem 1rem !important;
      border-radius: 100px !important;
      font-weight: 600 !important;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em !important;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
    }
    .nav-vendor-btn:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(34,139,34,0.4) !important;
      color: var(--white) !important;
    }
    .nav-vendor-btn::after { display: none !important; }

    /* Hamburger */
    .hamburger {
      display: none;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      cursor: pointer;
      padding: 6px;
      background: none;
      border: none;
    }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 26px;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hamburger { display: flex; }
      .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0; right: -100%;
        height: 100vh;
        width: min(80vw, 300px);
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        background: rgba(26,18,8,0.97);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        border-left: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
        gap: 2rem;
        transition: right 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.8,0.25,1);
        z-index: 999;
      }
      .nav-links.open { right: 0; }
      .nav-links a { font-size: 1rem; }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       HERO SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    #hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 100svh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: clamp(6rem, 12vh, 10rem) clamp(1.2rem, 6vw, 4rem) clamp(3rem, 6vh, 5rem);
      overflow: hidden;
      background:
        linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(26,18,8,0.88) 0%, rgba(165,42,42,0.75) 45%, rgba(26,18,8,0.92) 100%),
        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1466637574441-749b8f19452f?w=1600&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
	}
    /* Animated hero canvas */
    #hero-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      z-index: 0;
    }
    #hero-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(26,18,8,0.72) 0%, rgba(165,42,42,0.52) 45%, rgba(26,18,8,0.78) 100%);
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Parallax overlay */
    #hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(212,175,55,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 80%, rgba(34,139,34,0.12) 0%, transparent 55%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Decorative kente-inspired border top */
    #hero::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 5px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold), var(--red), var(--gold), var(--green));
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 3; max-width: 860px; }

    .hero-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.45rem 1.2rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      animation: fadeUp 1s ease both;
    }

    .hero-badge::before { display: none; }
    .hero-badge-logo {
      height: 22px;
      width: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: contain;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      border-radius: 3px;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1.05;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.2s ease both;
    }

    .hero-title .gold { color: var(--gold); }
    .hero-title .italic { font-style: italic; }

    .hero-subtitle {
      font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2.2vw, 1.25rem);
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.82);
      max-width: 640px;
      margin: 1.2rem auto 2.5rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.65;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.35s ease both;
    }

    /* ---- COUNTDOWN TIMER ---- */
    .countdown-wrapper {
      margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.5s ease both;
    }

    .countdown-label {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .countdown {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: clamp(0.6rem, 2.5vw, 1.4rem);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .countdown-unit {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      min-width: clamp(64px, 12vw, 100px);
    }

    .countdown-digit {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.3);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 0.2em 0.35em;
      min-width: 1.6em;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212,175,55,0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      transition: transform 0.15s ease;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .countdown-digit.pulse { animation: digitPulse 0.25s ease; }

    @keyframes digitPulse {
      0%   { transform: scale(1);    color: var(--white);    }
      50%  { transform: scale(1.08); color: var(--gold);     }
      100% { transform: scale(1);    color: var(--white);    }
    }

    .countdown-sep {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-top: 0.15em;
      animation: blink 1.2s step-end infinite;
    }
    @keyframes blink { 0%,100%{opacity:1} 50%{opacity:0.2} }

    .countdown-unit span:last-child {
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(212,175,55,0.75);
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* ---- CTA BUTTONS ---- */
    .cta-buttons {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: clamp(0.6rem, 2vw, 1rem);
      animation: fadeUp 1s 0.65s ease both;
    }

    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      padding: 0.85em 2em;
      border-radius: 100px;
      font-family: var(--font-body);
      font-size: clamp(0.8rem, 1.6vw, 0.95rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      cursor: pointer;
      border: 2px solid transparent;
      transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .btn::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }
    .btn:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

    .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03); }

    .btn-primary {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
      color: var(--charcoal);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(212,175,55,0.6); }

    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      border-color: rgba(253,246,227,0.5);
      color: var(--cream);
    }
    .btn-outline:hover {
      background: rgba(253,246,227,0.1);
      border-color: var(--gold);
      color: var(--gold);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
    }

    .btn-green {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--green), var(--green-light));
      color: var(--white);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(34,139,34,0.35);
    }
    .btn-green:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(34,139,34,0.5); }

    /* Scroll cue */
    .scroll-cue {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 2rem;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.45);
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      animation: fadeUp 1s 1.1s ease both, bounce 2s 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .scroll-cue svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
    @keyframes bounce { 0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px)} }

    /* ============================================================
       SECTION COMMONS
    ============================================================ */
    section { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

    .section-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem) clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
    }

    .section-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--red);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .section-heading {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .section-heading .accent { color: var(--red); }
    .section-heading .gold   { color: var(--gold-dark); }

    .gold-rule {
      width: 60px; height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--red));
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* Scroll reveal — visible by default; JS progressively enhances with animation */
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    .js-reveal-ready .reveal {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(36px);
      transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.8,0.25,1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25,0.8,0.25,1);
    }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
    .js-reveal-ready .reveal-delay-6 { transition-delay: 0.6s; }

    /* ============================================================
       MEET THE CHEF SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    #chef { background: var(--cream); }

    .chef-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
      align-items: center;
    }

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

    .chef-photo-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }

    .chef-photo-frame {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
      transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    }

    .chef-photo-frame:hover {
      transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
      box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(26,18,8,0.5), var(--shadow-gold);
    }

    .chef-photo-frame img {
      width: 100%;
      aspect-ratio: 3/4;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .chef-photo-frame:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }

    /* Decorative accent boxes */
    .chef-photo-wrap::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -18px; right: -18px;
      width: 60%; height: 60%;
      border: 3px solid var(--gold);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      z-index: -1;
      opacity: 0.5;
    }

    .chef-photo-wrap::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -18px; left: -18px;
      width: 50%; height: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(165,42,42,0.15), rgba(34,139,34,0.08));
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .chef-name-plate {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 1.5rem;
      left: 1.2rem;
      right: 1.2rem;
      background: rgba(26,18,8,0.82);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      color: var(--cream);
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .chef-name-plate strong {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      display: block;
    }
    .chef-name-plate span { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(253,246,227,0.65); letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

    .chef-text { }

    .chef-text p {
      color: var(--text-mid);
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1.0rem);
      margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    /* Stat chips */
    .chef-stats {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .stat-chip {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal), var(--brown));
      color: var(--cream);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.3rem;
      min-width: 100px;
      flex: 1;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(26,18,8,0.25);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    .stat-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(26,18,8,0.35); }

    .stat-chip .num {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-chip .label { font-size: 0.65rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 0.3rem; color: rgba(253,246,227,0.65); }

    /* ============================================================
       COOKATHON SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    #cookathon {
      background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, #2A1508 50%, #1A0E04 100%);
      color: var(--cream);
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Animated canvas — sits behind the heading area only */
    #cookathon-canvas {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Fade overlay: transparent at top, solid near milestones */
    .cookathon-canvas-fade {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
      background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0%,
        transparent 38%,
        rgba(26, 18, 8, 0.55) 52%,
        rgba(26, 12, 4, 0.88) 65%,
        rgba(26, 12, 4, 0.98) 75%
      );
    }

    /* Ensure section-inner content sits above canvas */
    #cookathon .section-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    #cookathon::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(212,175,55,0.08) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 80% 70%, rgba(34,139,34,0.06) 0%, transparent 55%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Kente stripe accent */
    #cookathon::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 5px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold), var(--red), var(--gold), var(--green));
    }

    #cookathon .section-heading { color: var(--cream); }
    #cookathon .section-tag { color: var(--gold); }

    .cookathon-body p {
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1.02rem);
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.78);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
      max-width: 75ch;
    }

    /* Date/Location highlight box */
    .event-highlight {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,12,4,0.96) 0%, rgba(42,18,6,0.98) 100%);
      border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.55);
      border-radius: 20px;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.12), 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(212,175,55,0.08);
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      gap: 0;
    }

    /* Glowing top border accent */
    .event-highlight::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold), var(--red), var(--gold), var(--green));
      z-index: 3;
    }

    /* Remove old ::before emoji */
    .event-highlight::before { display: none; }

    .event-highlight-content {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.8rem;
    }

    .event-highlight-title {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.55rem;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .event-highlight-title svg {
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
      stroke: var(--gold);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .event-highlight p {
      margin: 0;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.9) !important;
      font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1.02rem) !important;
      line-height: 1.75 !important;
    }

    .event-highlight strong { color: var(--gold); }

    .event-highlight-map {
      width: 320px;
      min-width: 280px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-left: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
    }

    .event-highlight-map iframe {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      min-height: 220px;
      border: none;
      display: block;
      filter: sepia(0.4) hue-rotate(-10deg) saturate(0.8) brightness(0.75);
    }

    /* Map overlay label */
    .event-highlight-map::after {
      content: '📍 Madina Zongo Astro Turf, Accra';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0; right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(26,12,4,0.92) 0%, transparent 100%);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      padding: 1rem 0.85rem 0.55rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .event-highlight { flex-direction: column; }
      .event-highlight-map {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: unset;
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.25);
        height: 200px;
      }
      .event-highlight-map iframe { min-height: 200px; }
    }

    /* ---- MILESTONE CARDS — premium redesign ---- */
    .milestones-heading {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
      color: var(--gold);
      margin: 3.5rem 0 1.8rem;
    }

    .milestones-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.5rem;
      perspective: 1200px;
    }

    /* ── 3D MILESTONE CARD ── */
    .milestone-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 22px;
      padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem 2rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: default;
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
      /* entrance animation */
      animation: mc-enter 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
      /* JS-driven 3D tilt via custom properties */
      transform: perspective(900px)
                 rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg))
                 rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg))
                 translateY(var(--ty, 0px))
                 scale(var(--sc, 1));
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      will-change: transform;
    }

    /* staggered entrance delays */
    .milestone-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.30s; }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.42s; }

    @keyframes mc-enter {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(18deg) rotateY(-6deg) translateY(40px) scale(0.88); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: perspective(900px) rotateX(0deg)  rotateY(0deg)  translateY(0px)  scale(1); }
    }

    /* Glass body — painted as pseudo so it sits behind text */
    .milestone-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: inherit;
      background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.085) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.022) 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.17);
      backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
      z-index: 0;
      transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Top-edge highlight (glass rim) */
    .milestone-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 8%; right: 8%;
      height: 1px;
      border-radius: 1px;
      z-index: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(1)::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212,175,55,0.55), transparent); }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2)::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,64,64,0.55), transparent); }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3)::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(46,173,46,0.55), transparent); }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(4)::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212,175,55,0.5), transparent); }

    /* Floating inner glow — unique hue per card */
    .mc-shimmer {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: inherit;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(1) .mc-shimmer {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(212,175,55,0.13) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2) .mc-shimmer {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(200,60,60,0.14) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3) .mc-shimmer {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(34,139,34,0.13) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(4) .mc-shimmer {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 20%, rgba(212,175,55,0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
    }
    .milestone-card:hover .mc-shimmer,
    .milestone-card.mc-active .mc-shimmer { opacity: 1; }

    /* Hover / active state */
    .milestone-card:hover::before,
    .milestone-card.mc-active::before {
      border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2):hover::before,
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2).mc-active::before { border-color: rgba(200,60,60,0.38); }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3):hover::before,
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3).mc-active::before { border-color: rgba(34,139,34,0.36); }

    /* Depth shadow that intensifies on hover */
    .milestone-card:hover,
    .milestone-card.mc-active {
      box-shadow:
        0 32px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.42),
        0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.18),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2):hover,
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2).mc-active {
      box-shadow: 0 32px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.42), 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(200,60,60,0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3):hover,
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3).mc-active {
      box-shadow: 0 32px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.42), 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(34,139,34,0.22), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }

    /* SVG icon badge */
    .milestone-icon-wrap {
      width: 58px; height: 58px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      animation: icon-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2) .milestone-icon-wrap { animation-delay: -1.2s; }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3) .milestone-icon-wrap { animation-delay: -2.4s; }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(4) .milestone-icon-wrap { animation-delay: -3.1s; }

    @keyframes icon-float {
      0%,100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
      40%      { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-2deg); }
      70%      { transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(1.5deg); }
    }

    .milestone-card:hover .milestone-icon-wrap,
    .milestone-card.mc-active .milestone-icon-wrap {
      transform: scale(1.14) rotate(-6deg) translateY(-3px);
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }
    .milestone-icon-wrap svg { width: 27px; height: 27px; display: block; }

    .milestone-card:nth-child(1) .milestone-icon-wrap {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.25), rgba(212,175,55,0.07));
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(212,175,55,0.22), 0 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,55,0.06);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(1) .milestone-icon-wrap svg { stroke: var(--gold); }

    .milestone-card:nth-child(2) .milestone-icon-wrap {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(165,42,42,0.28), rgba(165,42,42,0.08));
      border: 1px solid rgba(165,42,42,0.36);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(165,42,42,0.22), 0 0 0 4px rgba(165,42,42,0.07);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(2) .milestone-icon-wrap svg { stroke: #E06060; }

    .milestone-card:nth-child(3) .milestone-icon-wrap {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(34,139,34,0.28), rgba(34,139,34,0.08));
      border: 1px solid rgba(34,139,34,0.36);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(34,139,34,0.22), 0 0 0 4px rgba(34,139,34,0.07);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(3) .milestone-icon-wrap svg { stroke: #3DC93D; }

    .milestone-card:nth-child(4) .milestone-icon-wrap {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(168,138,26,0.28), rgba(168,138,26,0.08));
      border: 1px solid rgba(168,138,26,0.36);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(168,138,26,0.2), 0 0 0 4px rgba(168,138,26,0.07);
    }
    .milestone-card:nth-child(4) .milestone-icon-wrap svg { stroke: var(--gold-light); }

    .milestone-card-title {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--cream);
      margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
      line-height: 1.25;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .milestone-card p {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.68);
      line-height: 1.72;
      margin: 0 !important;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .milestone-card p strong { color: rgba(253,246,227,0.92); font-weight: 600; }

    /* ── mobile: disable 3D tilt on touch devices ── */
    @media (hover: none) {
      .milestone-card {
        transform: none !important;
        transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      }
      .milestone-card:active {
        box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
      }
      .milestone-icon-wrap {
        animation: icon-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
      }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       VIDEO GALLERY SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    #gallery {
      background: var(--cream-dark);
    }

    .gallery-intro {
      font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.7vw, 1.1rem);
      color: var(--text-mid);
      max-width: 54ch;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .video-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .video-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--charcoal);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    }

    .video-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.01);
      box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(26,18,8,0.45), var(--shadow-gold);
    }

    /* Thumbnail background */
    .video-card .thumb {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      object-fit: cover;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
      filter: brightness(0.65);
    }
    .video-card:hover .thumb { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(0.45); }

    .video-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,18,8,0.8) 0%, transparent 60%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding: 1.2rem;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .play-btn {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -60%);
      width: 60px; height: 60px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.9);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), opacity 0.3s ease;
      animation: pulsePlay 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .video-card:hover .play-btn {
      transform: translate(-50%,-60%) scale(1.18);
      background: var(--gold);
      animation: none;
    }

    @keyframes pulsePlay {
      0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(212,175,55,0.5); }
      50%      { box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(212,175,55,0); }
    }

    .play-btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: var(--charcoal); margin-left: 3px; }

    .video-meta strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--cream);
      font-family: var(--font-display);
    }

    .video-meta span {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    }

    /* "Coming soon" placeholder tag */
    .soon-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin-top: 0.3rem;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       SUPPORT / SPONSOR SECTION — premium dark redesign
    ============================================================ */
    #support {
      background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0E0A03 0%, #1E1205 45%, #130C02 100%);
      border-top: none;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    #support::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 10% 20%, rgba(212,175,55,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 88% 75%, rgba(34,139,34,0.06) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 35% at 50% 100%, rgba(165,42,42,0.05) 0%, transparent 55%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    #support::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold), var(--red), var(--gold), var(--green));
    }
    #support .section-tag     { color: var(--gold); }
    #support .section-heading { color: var(--cream); }

    /* Animated background for Be Part of History section */
    #support {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    #support::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(212,175,55,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 70%, rgba(212,175,55,0.05) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(165,42,42,0.06) 0%, transparent 50%);
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
      animation: supportBgPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
    }

    @keyframes supportBgPulse {
      0%   { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(1); }
      50%  { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.04); }
      100% { opacity: 0.7; transform: scale(1.02); }
    }

    /* Floating particles canvas for support section */
    #support-particles {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    #support .section-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

    .support-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 1.8rem;
      margin-top: 2.8rem;
    }

    /* All support cards now share the same uniform gold-themed style */
    .support-grid {
      perspective: 1400px;
    }

    .support-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: default;
      background: linear-gradient(150deg, #1F1608 0%, #2A1C07 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
      transform-style: preserve-3d;
      /* entrance animation */
      animation: sc-enter 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1) both;
      transform: perspective(1000px)
                 rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg))
                 rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg))
                 translateY(var(--ty, 0px))
                 scale(var(--sc, 1));
      transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      will-change: transform;
    }
    .support-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.06s; }
    .support-card:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
    .support-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.34s; }

    @keyframes sc-enter {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(16deg) rotateY(-8deg) translateY(44px) scale(0.87); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: perspective(1000px) rotateX(0deg)  rotateY(0deg)  translateY(0px)  scale(1); }
    }

    .support-card:hover, .support-card.sc-active {
      box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.45), 0 0 50px rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
      border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.5);
    }

    /* Remove nth-child specific backgrounds */
    .support-card:nth-child(1),
    .support-card:nth-child(2),
    .support-card:nth-child(3) {
      background: linear-gradient(150deg, #1F1608 0%, #2A1C07 100%);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
    }
    .support-card:nth-child(1):hover, .support-card:nth-child(1).sc-active,
    .support-card:nth-child(2):hover, .support-card:nth-child(2).sc-active,
    .support-card:nth-child(3):hover, .support-card:nth-child(3).sc-active {
      box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.45), 0 0 50px rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    }

    .sc-glow {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .support-card:nth-child(1) .sc-glow,
    .support-card:nth-child(2) .sc-glow,
    .support-card:nth-child(3) .sc-glow {
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 55% at 50% -5%, rgba(212,175,55,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
    }

    .sc-bg-num {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -1rem; right: 0.8rem;
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 9rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
      pointer-events: none;
      user-select: none;
      z-index: 1;
      letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    }

    .sc-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 2.4rem 2.1rem 2.2rem;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .sc-icon-ring {
      width: 66px; height: 66px;
      border-radius: 18px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.22), rgba(212,175,55,0.06));
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212,175,55,0.18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .support-card:hover .sc-icon-ring,
    .support-card.sc-active .sc-icon-ring { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg); }
    .sc-icon-ring svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; display: block; }

    /* All icon rings are now gold-themed */
    .support-card:nth-child(1) .sc-icon-ring,
    .support-card:nth-child(2) .sc-icon-ring,
    .support-card:nth-child(3) .sc-icon-ring {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.22), rgba(212,175,55,0.06));
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(212,175,55,0.18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    .support-card:nth-child(1) .sc-icon-ring svg,
    .support-card:nth-child(2) .sc-icon-ring svg,
    .support-card:nth-child(3) .sc-icon-ring svg { stroke: var(--gold); }

    .sc-label {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
      color: var(--gold);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
    }
    /* All labels use gold */
    .support-card:nth-child(1) .sc-label,
    .support-card:nth-child(2) .sc-label,
    .support-card:nth-child(3) .sc-label {
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
      color: var(--gold);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
    }

    .support-card h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--cream);
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }
    .support-card p {
      font-size: 0.875rem;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.58);
      line-height: 1.72;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .sc-divider {
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.07), transparent);
      margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    .support-card .btn { position: relative; z-index: 2; align-self: flex-start; }

    /* ── mobile: disable 3D tilt for support cards on touch devices ── */
    @media (hover: none) {
      .support-card {
        transform: none !important;
        transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      }
      .support-card:active {
        box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.48), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
        border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.42);
      }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       FOOTER
    ============================================================ */
    footer {
      background: var(--charcoal);
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.7);
      position: relative;
    }

    footer::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), var(--gold), var(--red), var(--gold), var(--green));
    }

    .footer-inner {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 3rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    }

    .footer-top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 700px) {
      .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    .footer-brand { }
    .footer-brand h2 {
      font-family: var(--font-display);
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }
    .footer-brand p {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      max-width: 34ch;
    }

    .footer-col h4 {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
    .footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
    .footer-col ul a {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.6);
      transition: color var(--transition);
    }
    .footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

    /* Social icons */
    .social-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      margin-top: 1.4rem;
    }

    .social-link {
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
      border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
      color: rgba(253,246,227,0.7);
    }
    .social-link:hover {
      background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
      border-color: var(--gold);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      padding-top: 1.5rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 0.78rem;
    }
	 /* ============================================================
       KEYFRAME ANIMATIONS
    ============================================================ */
    @keyframes fadeUp {
      from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(30px); }
      to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0);    }
    }

    @keyframes float {
      0%,100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(-2deg); }
      50%      { transform: translateY(-14px) rotate(2deg); }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       MISC UTILITIES
    ============================================================ */
    .text-gold  { color: var(--gold-dark); }
    .text-red   { color: var(--red); }
    .text-green { color: var(--green); }
    .mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem; }
    .mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem; }

    /* Smooth focus styles */
    :focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
      outline-offset: 3px;
      border-radius: 4px;
    }

    /* Selection */
    ::selection { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.35); color: var(--charcoal); }

    /* ============================================================
       RESPONSIVE TWEAKS
    ============================================================ */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .countdown { gap: 0.4rem; }
      .countdown-sep { display: none; }
      .cta-buttons .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    }