        /* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           SUPPRESS EXTERNAL / HOSTINGER FLOATING CHAT WIDGETS
        ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        #reach-chat-widget, #reach-chat, #hostinger-reach-chat,
        .reach-chat-bubble, [class*="reach-chat"], [id*="reach-chat"],
        [id*="tidio"], [class*="tidio"], iframe[src*="tidio"],
        div[id*="chat-widget"], div[class*="chat-widget"],
        button[aria-label*="chat" i]:not(.sanjh-ai-launcher):not(.sanjh-ai-launcher *),
        div[aria-label*="chat" i]:not(#sanjhAiAssistantRoot):not(#sanjhAiAssistantRoot *) {
            display: none !important;
            visibility: hidden !important;
            opacity: 0 !important;
            pointer-events: none !important;
            width: 0 !important;
            height: 0 !important;
            position: absolute !important;
            left: -9999px !important;
        }
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400..900;1,400..900&family=Pinyon+Script&display=swap');

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER BAR (CRISP, ELEGANT WHITE NAVIGATION)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ss-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 900;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.04);
    padding: 10px clamp(20px, 4.5vw, 70px);
    min-height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.ss-header.is-scrolled {
    position: sticky;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12);
    min-height: 76px;
    padding-top: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.ss-header__nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(18px, 2.8vw, 38px);
}

.ss-header__link {
    font-family: var(--ss-sans);
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ss-espresso);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-header__link.is-active,
.ss-header__link:hover {
    color: var(--ss-terra);
}

.ss-header__brand {
    position: absolute !important;
    left: 50% !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    height: 64px !important;
    line-height: 0 !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
}

/* ─── FIXED PROMINENT HEADER LOGO SYSTEM ─── */
.ss-header__logo-img {
    height: 58px !important;
    max-height: 58px !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 220px !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease !important;
    display: block;
    filter: none !important;
}

.ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__brand {
    height: 52px !important;
}

.ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__logo-img {
    height: 50px !important;
    max-height: 50px !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 200px !important;
    mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
}

.ss-header:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img {
    height: 58px !important;
    max-height: 58px !important;
}

/* Default state across all pages (white/light header background): 
   ALWAYS show the rich, high-contrast brand logo so it is 100% visible */
.ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-default {
    display: none !important;
}
.ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-scrolled {
    display: block !important;
    mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
}

/* Only when the header explicitly has .is-transparent AND is not scrolled (e.g. over dark hero images) */
.ss-header.is-transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__brand {
    height: 68px !important;
}
.ss-header.is-transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img {
    height: 64px !important;
    max-height: 64px !important;
}
.ss-header.is-transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-default {
    display: block !important;
    mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45)) !important;
}
.ss-header.is-transparent:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-scrolled {
    display: none !important;
}

.ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-default {
    display: none !important;
}
.ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__logo-img.ss-logo-scrolled {
    display: block !important;
    mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
}

.ss-header__actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: clamp(8px, 1.2vw, 16px);
}

.ss-header__icon-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--ss-espresso);
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-header__icon-btn:hover {
    color: var(--ss-terra);
    background: rgba(168, 122, 93, 0.12);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.ss-header__icon-btn .ss-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2px;
    right: 2px;
    background: var(--ss-terra);
    color: var(--ss-ivory);
    font-size: 8.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--ss-beige);
}

.ss-mobile-burger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    width: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 600;
    background: none;
    border: none;
}

.ss-mobile-burger span {
    display: block;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--ss-espresso);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.ss-mobile-burger.is-open span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.ss-mobile-burger.is-open span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.ss-mobile-burger.is-open span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .ss-header {
        padding: 10px 20px;
    }

    .ss-header__nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .ss-mobile-burger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .ss-header__brand {
        position: static !important;
        transform: none !important;
        height: auto !important;
        flex: 1 1 auto !important;
        max-width: calc(100% - 110px) !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
    }

    .ss-header__logo-img,
    .ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__logo-img,
    .ss-header:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img {
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        max-height: 50px !important;
        object-fit: contain !important;
    }

    .ss-header__actions {
        gap: 4px;
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-header {
        padding: 8px 10px;
    }

    .ss-header__brand {
        max-width: calc(100% - 95px) !important;
    }

    .ss-header__logo-img,
    .ss-header.is-scrolled .ss-header__logo-img,
    .ss-header:not(.is-scrolled) .ss-header__logo-img {
        max-height: 44px !important;
    }

    .ss-header__actions {
        gap: 3px;
        flex: 0 0 auto;
    }

    .ss-header__icon-btn {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
    }

    .ss-header__icon-btn svg {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.ss-mobile-drawer {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--ss-ivory);
    color: var(--ss-espresso);
    z-index: 700;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: clamp(70px, 12vh, 120px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 60px) 40px;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.ss-mobile-drawer.is-open {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.ss-mobile-drawer__links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.ss-mobile-drawer__link {
    font-family: var(--ss-serif);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 7vw, 50px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ss-espresso);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-line);
    padding-bottom: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-mobile-drawer__link.active {
    color: var(--ss-terra);
}

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER BAR & MARQUEE (CANONICAL DESIGN MATCHING INDEX.HTML)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER BAR & MARQUEE (CANONICAL DESIGN MATCHING INDEX.HTML)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ss-footer-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
}

/* ── Marquee Ribbon ── */
.ss-footer-marquee-container {
    background: #9d4833;
    padding: 13px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    display: flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
}

.ss-footer-marquee-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: ssFooterMarquee 28s linear infinite;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: #fff;
}

.ss-footer-marquee-content span {
    margin: 0 28px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #fff;
}

@keyframes ssFooterMarquee {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Footer Visibility & Animation Helpers */
.ss-fa-fade-up {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-fade-up.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

.ss-fa-slide-left {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-slide-left.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

.ss-fa-section-continuity {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-section-continuity.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

/* ── Footer Outer ── */
.ss-footer-act {
    background-color: #2c2c2c;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    padding: 5rem 4rem 2rem;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    border-top: none;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Background image layer */
.ss-footer-act .ss-footer-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.ss-footer-act .ss-footer-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(44,35,27,0.72), rgba(44,35,27,0.94));
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Ghost watermark */
.ss-footer-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive;
    font-size: clamp(5rem, 13vw, 13rem);
    color: rgba(201,160,99,0.04);
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ── Footer 4-column Grid ── */
.ss-footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Col 1 — Brand */
.ss-footer-brand { padding-right: 1.5rem; }

.ss-footer-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #B76E5D;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-tagline-line {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #fff;
    margin: 1rem 0 1.4rem;
}

.ss-footer-desc {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.65);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Social row */
.ss-footer-social-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    list-style: none;
}

.ss-footer-social-row li { display: inline-flex; }

.ss-footer-social-row a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.fill-icon svg {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    fill: rgba(247,242,235,0.5);
    transition: fill 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.fill-icon:hover svg {
    fill: #B76E5D;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.stroke-icon svg {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.5);
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.stroke-icon:hover svg {
    color: #B76E5D;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Tooltip */
.ss-footer-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: calc(100% + 10px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #B76E5D;
    background: rgba(30,24,21,0.97);
    border: 1px solid #B76E5D;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
    z-index: 200;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-footer-tooltip::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border: 5px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: #B76E5D;
}

.ss-footer-social-row li { position: relative; }
.ss-footer-social-row li:hover .ss-footer-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-4px);
}

/* Cols 2 & 3 — Nav */
.ss-footer-col h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-col a {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    position: relative;
    width: fit-content;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ss-footer-col a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px; left: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1px;
    background: #B76E5D;
    transition: width 0.3s;
}

.ss-footer-col a:hover {
    color: #B76E5D;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.ss-footer-col a:hover::before { width: 100%; }

/* Col 4 — Newsletter */
.ss-footer-newsletter {
    padding: 1.6rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.18);
    border-radius: 10px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ss-footer-newsletter h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row {
    display: flex;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.45);
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    align-items: center;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row input {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.35);
    font-style: italic;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #B76E5D;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0 4px;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row button:hover { transform: translateX(3px); }
.ss-footer-newsletter-row button svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: block; }

/* Bottom Bar */
.ss-footer-bottom-line {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
    padding-top: 1.8rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.ss-footer-bottom-line p,
.ss-footer-bottom-line div {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.45);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 4rem 3rem 1.8rem; }
    .ss-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .ss-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .ss-footer-brand { padding-right: 0; text-align: center; }
    .ss-footer-tagline-line { margin: 1rem auto 1.4rem; }
    .ss-footer-social-row { justify-content: center; }
    .ss-footer-col { text-align: center; }
    .ss-footer-col a { margin: 0 auto 0.75rem; }
    .ss-footer-col a:hover { transform: none; }
    .ss-footer-bottom-line { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; margin-top: 2.2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 3rem 1rem 1.2rem; }
    .ss-footer-tagline { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .ss-footer-marquee-content { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
}
/* ── Footer Brand Logo (Fixed 56px Consistent Across All Pages) ── */
.ss-footer-brand-logo {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    height: 56px !important;
    line-height: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}
.ss-footer-logo-img {
    height: 56px !important;
    max-height: 56px !important;
    min-height: 56px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45));
    transition: none !important;
    display: block !important;
}

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STRONG CINEMATIC TEXT ANIMATIONS (SITE-WIDE LUXURY REVEALS)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
    --ss-ease-luxury: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --ss-ease-smooth: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.ss-reveal-mask {
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
}

.ss-reveal-mask > * {
    transform: translateY(115%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: transform 1.1s var(--ss-ease-luxury), opacity 0.8s var(--ss-ease-smooth);
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.ss-reveal-mask.is-revealed > * {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.ss-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(32px);
    filter: blur(4px);
    transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ss-ease-smooth), transform 0.9s var(--ss-ease-luxury), filter 0.9s ease;
    will-change: opacity, transform, filter;
}

.ss-fade-up.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    filter: blur(0);
}

.ss-slide-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ss-ease-smooth), transform 0.8s var(--ss-ease-luxury);
}

.ss-slide-left.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.ss-eyebrow-expand {
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: letter-spacing 1s var(--ss-ease-luxury), opacity 0.7s ease;
}

.ss-eyebrow-expand.is-revealed {
    letter-spacing: 0.28em;
    opacity: 1;
}

.ss-line-draw {
    width: 0 !important;
    transition: width 1.2s var(--ss-ease-luxury) 0.2s;
}

.ss-line-draw.is-revealed {
    width: 48px !important;
}

.ss-cursive-glow {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.96);
    transition: opacity 1s var(--ss-ease-smooth), transform 1s var(--ss-ease-luxury);
}

.ss-cursive-glow.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    animation: goldShimmerPulse 4s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes goldShimmerPulse {
    0% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(223, 194, 130, 0)); }
    100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.45)); }
}

.ss-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s !important; }
.ss-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.24s !important; }
.ss-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.36s !important; }
.ss-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.48s !important; }
.ss-delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.60s !important; }

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   LUXURY TOAST NOTIFICATION
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ss-toast-container {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    z-index: 10000;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: rgba(35, 24, 18, 0.96);
    color: #FAF6EF;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(183, 110, 93, 0.2);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 14px 22px;
    max-width: 420px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    transform: translateY(120%) scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.ss-toast-container.is-active {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.ss-toast-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #dfc282;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ss-toast-content {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.ss-toast-title {
    font-family: var(--ss-cinzel-dec, 'Playfair Display', serif);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #FAF6EF;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.ss-toast-sub {
    font-family: var(--ss-sans, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.65);
    margin-top: 3px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.ss-toast-action {
    font-family: var(--ss-sans, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #dfc282;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.35);
    border-radius: 2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.ss-toast-action:hover {
    background: #dfc282;
    color: #2b231a;
}

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE-SPECIFIC EDITORIAL HERO BANNER (UNIVERSAL ARCHITECTURE)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ss-page-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: clamp(230px, 30vh, 340px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: #2b231a;
    color: #faf6ef;
    text-align: center;
    padding: clamp(40px, 5vh, 60px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 50px);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ss-page-hero__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.ss-page-hero__bg img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 30%;
    filter: brightness(0.62) contrast(1.08);
    display: block;
}

.ss-page-hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.45) 0%, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.88) 100%),
                linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.3) 0%, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.78) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ss-page-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.ss-page-hero__breadcrumb {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.75);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ss-page-hero__breadcrumb a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.ss-page-hero__breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--ss-gold, #dfc282);
}

.ss-page-hero__eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.26em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ss-gold, #dfc282);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.ss-page-hero__title {
    font-family: var(--ss-serif, 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.ss-page-hero__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--ss-script, 'Pinyon Script', cursive);
    font-weight: normal;
    font-size: 1.25em;
    color: var(--ss-gold, #dfc282);
    margin: 0 4px;
}

.ss-page-hero__desc {
    font-family: var(--ss-sans, 'Outfit', sans-serif);
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 15px);
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.84);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FINAL BRAND MONUMENT & FOOTER — RICH EDITORIAL EDITION
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Wrapper reset */
.ss-footer-wrap,
.ss-footer-wrap * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.ss-footer-wrap {
    --ss-accent:        #B76E5D;
    --ss-dark:          #2C2C2C;
    --ss-light:         #FFFFFF;
    --ss-champagne:     #E8D9CC;
    --ss-rose-mist:     #D8B5A6;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

/* ── Marquee Ribbon ── */
.ss-footer-marquee-container {
    background: #9d4833;
    padding: 13px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    display: flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: 100%;
}

.ss-footer-marquee-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: ssFooterMarquee 28s linear infinite;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: #fff;
}

.ss-footer-marquee-content span {
    margin: 0 28px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #fff;
}

@keyframes ssFooterMarquee {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Footer Visibility & Animation Helpers */
.ss-fa-fade-up {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-fade-up.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

.ss-fa-slide-left {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-slide-left.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

.ss-fa-section-continuity {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}
.ss-fa-section-continuity.ss-fa-visible { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }

/* ── Footer Outer ── */
.ss-footer-act {
    background-color: #2c2c2c;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    padding: 5rem 4rem 2rem;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    border-top: none;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Background image layer */
.ss-footer-act .ss-footer-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

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

.ss-footer-act .ss-footer-bg::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(44,35,27,0.72), rgba(44,35,27,0.94));
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Ghost watermark */
.ss-footer-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive;
    font-size: clamp(5rem, 13vw, 13rem);
    color: rgba(201,160,99,0.04);
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ── Footer 4-column Grid ── */
.ss-footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Col 1 — Brand */
.ss-footer-brand { padding-right: 1.5rem; }

.ss-footer-brand-logo {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-footer-logo-img {
    height: clamp(48px, 4.5vw, 68px);
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3));
}

.ss-footer-tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #B76E5D;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-tagline-line {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 1px;
    background: #fff;
    margin: 1rem 0 1.4rem;
}

.ss-footer-desc {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.65);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Social row */
.ss-footer-social-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    list-style: none;
}

.ss-footer-social-row li { display: inline-flex; }

.ss-footer-social-row a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.fill-icon svg {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    fill: rgba(247,242,235,0.5);
    transition: fill 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.fill-icon:hover svg {
    fill: #B76E5D;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.stroke-icon svg {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.5);
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-social-row a.stroke-icon:hover svg {
    color: #B76E5D;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Tooltip */
.ss-footer-tooltip {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: calc(100% + 10px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #B76E5D;
    background: rgba(30,24,21,0.97);
    border: 1px solid #B76E5D;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
    z-index: 200;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ss-footer-tooltip::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border: 5px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: #B76E5D;
}

.ss-footer-social-row li { position: relative; }
.ss-footer-social-row li:hover .ss-footer-tooltip {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-4px);
}

/* Cols 2 & 3 — Nav */
.ss-footer-col h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-col a {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    position: relative;
    width: fit-content;
    transition: color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ss-footer-col a::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px; left: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1px;
    background: #B76E5D;
    transition: width 0.3s;
}

.ss-footer-col a:hover {
    color: #B76E5D;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.ss-footer-col a:hover::before { width: 100%; }

/* Col 4 — Newsletter */
.ss-footer-newsletter {
    padding: 1.6rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.18);
    border-radius: 10px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ss-footer-newsletter h4 {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: block;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row {
    display: flex;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.45);
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    align-items: center;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row input {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.35);
    font-style: italic;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row button {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #B76E5D;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0 4px;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ss-footer-newsletter-row button:hover { transform: translateX(3px); }
.ss-footer-newsletter-row button svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; display: block; }

/* Bottom Bar */
.ss-footer-bottom-line {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
    padding-top: 1.8rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201,160,99,0.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.ss-footer-bottom-line p,
.ss-footer-bottom-line div {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(247,242,235,0.45);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 4rem 3rem 1.8rem; }
    .ss-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
    .ss-footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .ss-footer-brand { padding-right: 0; text-align: center; }
    .ss-footer-tagline-line { margin: 1rem auto 1.4rem; }
    .ss-footer-social-row { justify-content: center; }
    .ss-footer-col { text-align: center; }
    .ss-footer-col a { margin: 0 auto 0.75rem; }
    .ss-footer-col a:hover { transform: none; }
    .ss-footer-bottom-line { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; margin-top: 2.2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-footer-act { padding: 3rem 1rem 1.2rem; }
    .ss-footer-tagline { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .ss-footer-marquee-content { font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
}

        /* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           4. OUR HISTORY: EDITORIAL HERITAGE ARCHIVE (VISUAL STORYTELLING TIMELINE)
        ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .ss-editorial-story-section {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            background-color: var(--ss-ivory, #faf6ef);
            overflow: hidden;
            padding-bottom: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px);
            z-index: 5;
        }

        /* Arched Top Banner */
        .ss-editorial-hero-banner {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            padding: clamp(50px, 7vw, 90px) 20px clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px);
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, #a85843 0%, #8c3f2d 60%, #6e2f20 100%);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .ss-editorial-hero-banner::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 20px 20px;
            opacity: 0.6;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .ss-editorial-arch-frame {
            position: relative;
            width: min(92vw, 420px);
            aspect-ratio: 3 / 3.8;
            border-top-left-radius: 220px;
            border-top-right-radius: 220px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 4px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 4px;
            padding: 10px;
            background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(230, 195, 122, 0.9), rgba(184, 105, 84, 0.8));
            box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .ss-editorial-arch-inner-border {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 6px;
            border-top-left-radius: 212px;
            border-top-right-radius: 212px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 2px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 3;
        }

        .ss-editorial-arch-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: center top;
            border-top-left-radius: 210px;
            border-top-right-radius: 210px;
            border-bottom-left-radius: 2px;
            border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .ss-editorial-arch-frame:hover .ss-editorial-arch-img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        /* Container */
        .ss-editorial-container {
            max-width: 1320px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 50px) 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Watermark */
        .ss-history-watermark {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 5%;
            font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(90px, 16vw, 220px);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.07);
            line-height: 1;
            pointer-events: none;
            user-select: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        /* 1. Dramatic Editorial Header */
        .ss-editorial-header {
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
        }

        .ss-editorial-header-eyebrow {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(10px, 1.1vw, 12px);
            letter-spacing: 0.28em;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #b86954;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .ss-editorial-heading {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 58px);
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #2b231a;
            line-height: 1.15;
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            margin: 0 0 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .ss-editorial-bracket {
            font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', Georgia, serif;
            font-size: 1.15em;
            font-weight: 300;
            color: #c5a059;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease;
        }

        .ss-bracket-left {
            animation: bracketGlowLeft 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .ss-bracket-right {
            animation: bracketGlowRight 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes bracketGlowLeft {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.8; }
            50% { transform: translateX(-4px); opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.6); }
        }

        @keyframes bracketGlowRight {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); opacity: 0.8; }
            50% { transform: translateX(4px); opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.6); }
        }

        .ss-editorial-heading-text {
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        }

        .ss-editorial-header-sub {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(11px, 1.2vw, 13px);
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.24em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #7a6e60;
        }

        /* 2. Visual Storytelling Timeline & Asymmetric Grid */
        .ss-history-timeline-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
            gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
            align-items: start;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* Timeline Flow */
        .ss-history-timeline-flow {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
        }

        .ss-history-timeline-spine {
            position: absolute;
            left: 15px;
            top: 14px;
            bottom: 24px;
            width: 2px;
            background: rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.22);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .ss-history-timeline-progress {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #c5a059 0%, #b86954 100%);
            transform-origin: top;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        /* Milestones */
        .ss-history-milestone {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 54px);
        }

        .ss-milestone-indicator {
            position: absolute;
            left: calc(-1 * clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px) + 0px);
            top: 0;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #2b231a;
            border: 2px solid #c5a059;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.2);
            z-index: 3;
        }

        .ss-milestone-num {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #e6c37a;
        }

        .ss-milestone-body {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.32);
            border-radius: 4px;
            padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 26px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.05);
            transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
        }

        .ss-milestone-body:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.09);
        }

        .ss-milestone-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: baseline;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.18);
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .ss-milestone-tag {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            color: #b86954;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .ss-milestone-subtag {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #7a6e60;
        }

        .ss-milestone-content-row {
            display: flex;
            gap: 18px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .ss-milestone-img-wrap,
        .ss-milestone-sketch-wrap {
            flex: 0 0 clamp(100px, 18vw, 130px);
            max-width: 130px;
            border-radius: 3px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08);
        }

        .ss-editorial-small-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 125px;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        .ss-editorial-bust-sketch {
            background: #faf6ef;
            padding: 10px;
        }

        .ss-sketch-caption {
            display: block;
            text-align: center;
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 8.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            color: #8c7e70;
            padding: 4px 2px 6px;
            background: #faf6ef;
            border-top: 1px dashed rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3);
        }

        .ss-editorial-text-p {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: min(200px, 100%);
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(13.5px, 1.1vw, 15px);
            line-height: 1.75;
            color: #3d332a;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .ss-dropcap {
            float: left;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 40px;
            line-height: 0.8;
            color: #b86954;
            padding-right: 8px;
            padding-top: 4px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .ss-hl-word {
            color: #2b231a;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .ss-hl-brand {
            color: #b86954;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
        }

        /* History Marquee */
        .ss-history-marquee-wrap {
            overflow: hidden;
            margin: 22px 0;
            padding: 8px 0;
            border-top: 1px dashed rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
            border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
        }

        .ss-history-marquee-track {
            display: flex;
            width: max-content;
            white-space: nowrap;
            animation: ssMarqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 10px;
            letter-spacing: 0.22em;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #b86954;
        }

        @keyframes ssMarqueeScroll {
            0% { transform: translateX(0); }
            100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
        }

        /* Climax Dedication Badge */
        .ss-history-climax-badge {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #231c15 0%, #3e2e22 100%);
            border-left: 4px solid #c5a059;
            border-radius: 4px;
            padding: 20px 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.16);
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-top: 24px;
        }

        .ss-climax-eyebrow {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.26em;
            color: #e6c37a;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .ss-climax-title {
            font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin: 0 0 4px;
        }

        .ss-climax-subtitle {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 11px;
            letter-spacing: 0.22em;
            color: rgba(247, 242, 235, 0.7);
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Right Sticky Hero Image */
        .ss-history-hero-visual-col {
            position: relative;
        }

        .ss-history-large-img-card {
            position: sticky;
            top: 100px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.45);
            border-radius: 6px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12);
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .ss-history-hero-visual-col {
                position: static !important;
                top: auto !important;
            }
            .ss-history-large-img-card {
                position: static !important;
                top: auto !important;
            }
        }

        .ss-history-img-frame {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .ss-editorial-large-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            min-height: 380px;
            max-height: 520px;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
            transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .ss-history-large-img-card:hover .ss-editorial-large-img {
            transform: scale(1.03);
        }

        .ss-history-craft-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 14px;
            left: 14px;
            right: 14px;
            background: rgba(35, 28, 21, 0.88);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.4);
            border-radius: 4px;
            padding: 10px 14px;
            color: #faf6ef;
        }

        .ss-craft-badge-eyebrow {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 9.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            color: #e6c37a;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }

        .ss-craft-badge-text {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 11px;
            color: rgba(247, 242, 235, 0.85);
        }

        .ss-history-caption-bar {
            padding: 12px 16px;
            background: #231c15;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .ss-history-caption-dot {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #c5a059;
            box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.8);
        }

        .ss-history-caption-text {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: 10px;
            letter-spacing: 0.18em;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #e6c37a;
        }

        /* Borcelle Botanical Mark */
        .ss-borcelle-stamp-wrap {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 70px);
            padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px) 20px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.6) 0%, rgba(243, 235, 224, 0.9) 100%);
            border-radius: 6px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.35);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .ss-borcelle-botanical-svg {
            width: 44px;
            height: 52px;
            margin: 0 auto 10px;
        }

        .ss-borcelle-headline {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(13px, 1.3vw, 15.5px);
            letter-spacing: 0.3em;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #2b231a;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin: 0 0 2px;
        }

        .ss-borcelle-script {
            font-family: 'Pinyon Script', cursive;
            font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 38px);
            color: #b86954;
        }

        /* Responsive History Breakpoints */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .ss-history-timeline-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 40px;
            }
            .ss-history-large-img-card {
                position: static;
                max-width: 600px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .ss-milestone-content-row {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            .ss-milestone-img-wrap,
            .ss-milestone-sketch-wrap {
                max-width: 100%;
                width: 100%;
            }
            .ss-editorial-small-img {
                height: 160px;
            }
        }

        /* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
           5. PATRON REFLECTIONS: WHISPERS OF THE LOOM (INITIALS BADGES)
        ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
        .ss-karomi-testimonials-section {
            padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px) clamp(20px, 4.5vw, 70px);
            background-color: #fdfbf7;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.18);
            z-index: 5;
        }

        .ss-karomi-header {
            max-width: 780px;
            margin: 0 auto clamp(30px, 4vw, 45px);
        }

        .ss-karomi-title {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 44px);
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #2b231a;
            margin: 0 0 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .ss-karomi-sub {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(13px, 1.2vw, 15px);
            color: #7a6e60;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .ss-karomi-quote-container {
            max-width: 860px;
            margin: 0 auto clamp(36px, 5vw, 55px);
            min-height: 130px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .ss-karomi-quote-text {
            font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 24px);
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: #2b231a;
            margin: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .ss-karomi-quote-text.is-fading {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(6px);
        }

        /* 5 Initials Avatars Row */
        .ss-karomi-avatars-grid {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: clamp(16px, 3vw, 36px);
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            max-width: 860px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-item {
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            padding: 6px;
            opacity: 0.5;
            transition: transform 0.35s ease, opacity 0.35s ease;
            outline: none;
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-item:hover {
            opacity: 0.85;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-item.is-active {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px);
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-circle.ss-initials-badge {
            width: clamp(54px, 7vw, 66px);
            height: clamp(54px, 7vw, 66px);
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b231a 0%, #463426 100%);
            border: 2px solid #c5a059;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12);
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            position: relative;
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-item.is-active .ss-initials-badge {
            border-color: #e6c37a;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b86954 0%, #2b231a 100%);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.3), 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 105, 84, 0.35);
        }

        .ss-initials-text {
            font-family: 'Cinzel Decorative', 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
            font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 19px);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #faf6ef;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            user-select: none;
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-name {
            font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(11px, 1.1vw, 13px);
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #2b231a;
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .ss-karomi-avatar-item.is-active .ss-karomi-avatar-name {
            color: #b86954;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

/* Global Mobile Button & Header Enhancements */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-header {
        padding: 8px 14px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__actions {
        gap: 3px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__icon-btn {
        width: 32px !important;
        height: 32px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__icon-btn svg {
        width: 17px !important;
        height: 17px !important;
    }
    /* AI Sūtra compact floating position on mobile */
    .sutra-ai-launcher {
        bottom: 20px !important;
        right: 16px !important;
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        border-radius: 50% !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        max-width: 44px !important;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.45) !important;
    }
    .sutra-ai-launcher__text,
    .sutra-ai-launcher__subtitle,
    .sutra-ai-launcher__title {
        display: none !important;
    }
    .sutra-ai-launcher__icon {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
    .sutra-ai-launcher__pulse {
        border-radius: 50% !important;
    }
    body.has-sticky-bar .sutra-ai-launcher {
        bottom: 74px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-header {
        padding: 6px 10px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__actions {
        gap: 2px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__icon-btn {
        width: 28px !important;
        height: 28px !important;
    }
    .ss-header__icon-btn svg {
        width: 15px !important;
        height: 15px !important;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   4B. ATELIER JOURNAL: 3D DIGITAL SCRAPBOOK (SANJH SUTRA BRAND COLORS)
   STRICTLY SANJH SUTRA PALETTE: Ivory (#faf6ef), Gold (#dfc282), 
   Espresso (#2b231a), Terracotta (#b86954). ZERO BLUE.
   Seamless page flow without sticky scroll gaps.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ss-journal-scroll-track {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto !important;
}

.ss-journal-section {
    position: relative !important;
    top: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 640px;
    padding: 60px 24px 65px 24px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 35%, #ffffff 0%, #faf6ef 55%, #f4ede2 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.35);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.35);
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #2b231a;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    user-select: none;
}

/* Ambient Radial Backlight Glow in Warm Candlelight Gold */
.ss-journal-ambient-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: clamp(500px, 60vw, 1000px);
    height: clamp(340px, 42vw, 620px);
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.38) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18) 35%, rgba(184, 105, 84, 0.08) 60%, rgba(250, 246, 239, 0) 75%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    filter: blur(35px);
}

/* Header matching Pinterest Reference in Sanjh Sutra Warmth */
.ss-journal-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ss-journal-nav-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.ss-journal-circle-btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.06);
    color: #2b231a;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    padding: 0;
}

.ss-journal-circle-btn:hover {
    background: #faf6ef;
    border-color: #dfc282;
    transform: scale(1.06);
    color: #9d4833;
}

.ss-journal-circle-btn svg {
    stroke: currentColor;
}

.ss-journal-title-box {
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

.ss-journal-top-dots {
    color: #dfc282;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.ss-journal-title {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', 'Italiana', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    color: #2b231a;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.ss-journal-sub-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 3px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(197, 160, 89, 0.45);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #9d4833;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-journal-sub-pill svg {
    stroke: #9d4833;
}

/* Stage & 3D Coverflow Perspective */
.ss-journal-stage-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px 0 25px 0;
}

.ss-journal-stage {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: clamp(480px, 48vw, 620px);
    perspective: 1200px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    cursor: grab;
    touch-action: pan-y;
}

.ss-journal-stage:active {
    cursor: grabbing;
}

.ss-journal-deck {
    position: relative;
    width: clamp(380px, 42vw, 540px);
    height: clamp(380px, 42vw, 540px);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-journal-section {
        padding: 40px 14px 45px 14px;
        min-height: 480px;
    }
    .ss-journal-stage {
        height: clamp(340px, 86vw, 440px);
        perspective: 900px;
    }
    .ss-journal-deck {
        width: clamp(280px, 78vw, 360px);
        height: clamp(280px, 78vw, 360px);
        aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    }
}

.ss-journal-card {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transform-origin: center center;
    will-change: transform, opacity;
    user-select: none;
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    touch-action: pan-y;
}

/* Authentic Stacked Book Edges in Sanjh Sutra Warm Tones */
.ss-journal-card-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: inherit;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 
        0 16px 40px -10px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.2),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08),
        2px 0 0 rgba(243, 237, 226, 0.9),
        4px 0 0 rgba(230, 222, 210, 0.7),
        6px 0 0 rgba(218, 208, 194, 0.5);
    transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

/* Center Fold Crease - Hidden to preserve complete image text and art */
.ss-journal-card-inner::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.ss-journal-card.is-active .ss-journal-card-inner {
    box-shadow: 
        0 24px 60px -10px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.3),
        0 0 40px rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.5),
        0 0 0 2px #dfc282 !important;
}

.ss-journal-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain !important;
    display: block;
    border-radius: inherit;
    pointer-events: none;
    -webkit-user-drag: none;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.ss-journal-card-glass-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.5);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    color: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(6px);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 3;
}

.ss-journal-card.is-active:hover .ss-journal-card-glass-hint {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Ground Shadow in Soft Espresso */
.ss-journal-ground-shadow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -16px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: clamp(340px, 40vw, 560px);
    height: 32px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.24) 0%, rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.08) 45%, rgba(250, 246, 239, 0) 72%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    filter: blur(8px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-journal-ground-shadow {
        width: min(78vw, 320px);
        height: 22px;
        bottom: -10px;
    }
}

/* Atelier Journal Instagram CTA */
.ss-journal-dock-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ss-journal-insta-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d4833 0%, #7d3523 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.45);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(157, 72, 51, 0.28), 0 2px 8px rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.12);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ss-journal-insta-cta:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b86954 0%, #9d4833 100%);
    border-color: #dfc282;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(157, 72, 51, 0.38), 0 0 25px rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
}

.ss-journal-insta-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #dfc282;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ss-journal-insta-cta:hover .ss-journal-insta-icon {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-6deg);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ss-journal-insta-text {
    line-height: 1;
}

.ss-journal-insta-arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #dfc282;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.ss-journal-insta-cta:hover .ss-journal-insta-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.ss-journal-lightbox {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 99999;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox.is-open {
    display: flex;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(43, 35, 26, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 92vw;
    max-height: 90vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: -45px;
    right: 0;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-close:hover {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    color: #dfc282;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-content {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-img {
    max-width: 90vw;
    max-height: 78vh;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: inherit;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 14px;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-btn:hover {
    background: #dfc282;
    color: #2b231a;
}

.ss-journal-lightbox-count {
    color: #dfc282;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE OPTIMIZATIONS FOR JOURNAL SECTION (MOBILE & TABLET)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-journal-section {
        padding: 45px 12px 40px 12px !important;
        min-height: 540px;
    }

    .ss-journal-header {
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .ss-journal-pill-badge {
        display: none;
    }

    .ss-journal-stage {
        height: clamp(340px, 86vw, 440px) !important;
        perspective: 900px;
    }

    .ss-journal-deck {
        width: clamp(280px, 78vw, 380px) !important;
        height: clamp(280px, 78vw, 380px) !important;
        aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;
    }

    .ss-journal-dock-wrapper {
        margin-top: 18px;
    }

    .ss-journal-insta-cta {
        padding: 11px 22px;
        font-size: 12px;
        gap: 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-journal-section {
        padding: 35px 8px 30px 8px !important;
        min-height: 440px;
    }

    .ss-journal-stage {
        height: clamp(300px, 88vw, 360px) !important;
        perspective: 750px;
    }

    .ss-journal-deck {
        width: clamp(260px, 82vw, 330px) !important;
        height: clamp(260px, 82vw, 330px) !important;
        aspect-ratio: 1 / 1 !important;
    }

    .ss-journal-insta-cta {
        padding: 10px 18px;
        font-size: 11.5px;
        letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        gap: 8px;
    }
}
.ss-journal-card.is-active .ss-journal-card-inner {
    box-shadow: 0 28px 75px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 50px rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.38), 0 0 90px rgba(184, 105, 84, 0.22) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(223, 194, 130, 0.65) !important;
}

.ss-journal-card-inner::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Creative Editorial Header Styling */
.ss-journal-header.creative-header {
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}

.ss-journal-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #9d4833;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.ss-journal-lead {
    font-size: clamp(13px, 1.3vw, 15px);
    color: #7a7062;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
}

/* ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   UNIVERSAL ALL-DEVICE RESPONSIVE OPTIMIZATIONS
   Ensures seamless viewing across Mobile (320px–480px),
   Tablets (768px–1024px), and Large Displays (1200px+)
═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
html, body {
    max-width: 100vw;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
}

img, video, iframe {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Global Container Clamping */
.ss-showcase-container,
.p-showcase,
.c-catalog-wrap,
.ss-footer-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Masterworks Grid Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ss-showcase-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 20px 14px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ss-showcase-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
    }
    .ss-showcase-header {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: flex-start !important;
        gap: 16px !important;
    }
    .ss-showcase-tabs {
        width: 100% !important;
        display: flex !important;
    }
    .ss-showcase-tab {
        flex: 1 !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding: 9px 12px !important;
        font-size: 11.5px !important;
    }
    .ss-showcase-active-bar {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: flex-start !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
    }
    .ss-footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 32px !important;
    }
    .ss-footer-brand {
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .ss-card-body {
        padding: 14px 14px 16px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-title {
        font-size: 17px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-hindi {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-spec {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-sizing-pill {
        font-size: 9.5px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-price {
        font-size: 17px !important;
    }
    .ss-card-orig-price {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
}
