    * {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    html,
    body {
        background: #f5f3f0;
        /* warm neutral background */
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        /* SINGLE SERIF FONT - Arvo */
        color: #2c2825;
        /* deep neutral text */
        line-height: 1.6;
        width: 100%;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    /* EXACT GOLD FROM LOGO - extracted from malinisaba.com */
    :root {
        --exact-gold: #b6965b;
        /* precise gold from logo */
        --deep-neutral: #2f2c29;
        /* dark warm gray for header/footer */
        --warm-stone: #4a4540;
        /* rich stone for alternating sections */
        --soft-sand: #e8e3da;
        /* light neutral for backgrounds */
        --cream: #faf7f2;
        /* off-white for contrast */
    }

    h1,
    h2,
    h3,
    h4,
    h5,
    h6,
    p,
    a,
    span,
    div,
    button {
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        /* EVERYTHING in Arvo - consistent */
    }

    .gold {
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    .bg-deep-neutral {
        background-color: var(--deep-neutral);
        color: #e8e3da;
    }

    .bg-warm-stone {
        background-color: var(--warm-stone);
        color: #f0eae2;
    }

    .bg-soft-sand {
        background-color: var(--soft-sand);
    }

    .bg-cream {
        background-color: var(--cream);
    }

    /* SECTION SPACING - perfect white space, alternating backgrounds */
    .section-xl {
        padding: 5rem 0;
    }

    .section-lg {
        padding: 4rem 0;
    }

    .section-md {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .container {
        max-width: 1280px;
        padding: 0 2rem;
    }

    /* HEADER - dark contrast */


    /* FOOTER - also dark contrast */
    footer {
        background-color: var(--deep-neutral);
        color: #e8e3da;
    }

    footer a {
        color: #e8e3da;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    footer a:hover {
        color: var(--exact-gold) !important;
    }

    /* HERO SLIDER - refined text sizing */
    /* .hero-slider-item {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
        width: 100%;
        background-size: contain;
        background-position: center;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        
    } */

    .navbar {
        padding: 10px 0 !important;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 6px 14px !important;
    }

    .dropdown-item:hover {
        background-color: var(--deep-neutral) !important;
        color: var(--exact-gold) !important;
        font-weight: bold;

    }

    .desktop_logo img,
    .mobile_logo img {
        margin: 0;
        height: 65px;
    }

    .hero-slider-item {
        height: 90vh;
        /* min-height: 600px; */
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    /* image element used only for mobile fallback */
    .mobile-slide-img {
        display: none !important;
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
    }

    .hero-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(95deg, rgba(20, 20, 18, 0.8) 0%, rgba(20, 20, 18, 0.3) 50%);
    }

    .hero-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 5;
        color: white;
        max-width: 750px;
        padding-left: 8%;
        padding-right: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-content h2 {
        font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
        font-weight: 400;
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .hero-content .hero-label {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        letter-spacing: 4px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    /* Highlighted words in gold/bold */
    .highlight-gold {
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        text-shadow: #2c2825 0px 0px 3px;
        /* subtle shadow for depth */
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* Banner background images (placeholders - replace with actual images) */
    .slide-1 {
        background-image: url('Banner1.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    .slide-2 {
        background-image: url('Banner2.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    .slide-3 {
        background-image: url('Banner3.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    .slide-4 {
        background-image: url('Banner4.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    .slide-5 {
        background-image: url('Banner5.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    .slide-6 {
        background-image: url('Banner6.webp');
        background-blend-mode: overlay;
    }

    /* VIP BUTTON - elegant */
    .vip-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        padding: 0.9rem 3rem;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        transition: 0.3s;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .vip-btn1 {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--soft-sand);
        color: var(--soft-sand);
        padding: 0.9rem 3rem;
        border-radius: 50px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        transition: 0.3s;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .bg-vip {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #fff;
    }

    .vip-btn:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #fff;
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    .vip-btn1:hover {
        background: var(--soft-sand);
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        border-color: var(--soft-sand);
    }

    .vip-btn-dark {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        color: #e8e3da;
    }

    .vip-btn-dark:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
    }

    /* PROFILE SECTION */
    .profile-image-container {
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .img-profile {
        border-radius: 0;
        box-shadow: 25px 25px 0px 0px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.15);
        width: 100%;
        max-height: 800px;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center;
    }

    /* LOGO SLIDER - horizontal carousel */
    /* LOGO SLIDER WITH TRANSPARENT ARROWS */
    .logo-slider-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .logo-slider .item {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .logo-slider img {
        height: 45px;
        width: auto;
        filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.7) contrast(0.9);
        opacity: 0.8;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        max-width: 150px;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .logo-slider img:hover {
        filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1) contrast(1);
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1.15);
    }

    /* Transparent Arrows for Logo Slider */
    .logo-arrow {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        border: 1px solid rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.2);
        border-radius: 50%;
        color: #4a4540;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        z-index: 10;
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    }

    .logo-arrow:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        color: white;
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.2);
    }

    .logo-prev-arrow {
        left: 0;
    }

    .logo-next-arrow {
        right: 0;
    }

    .logo-arrow:disabled,
    .logo-arrow.disabled {
        opacity: 0.2;
        cursor: not-allowed;
        pointer-events: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }

    /* Hide default owl nav */
    .logo-slider .owl-nav {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .logo-slider-wrapper {
            padding: 0 35px;
        }

        .logo-arrow {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .logo-slider img {
            height: 40px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .logo-slider-wrapper {
            padding: 0 30px;
        }

        .logo-arrow {
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        .logo-slider img {
            height: 35px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .logo-slider-wrapper {
            padding: 0 25px;
        }

        .logo-arrow {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
        }

        .logo-slider img {
            height: 30px;
        }
    }

    /* NEWS CARDS */
    .news-card {
        border: none;
        background: transparent;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .news-card .card-img {
        border-radius: 0;
        filter: grayscale(0.5);
        transition: 0.4s;
        aspect-ratio: 4/3;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .news-card:hover .card-img {
        filter: grayscale(0);
    }

    .news-meta {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin: 1.2rem 0 0.4rem;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .news-card p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    /* QUOTES SLIDER */
    .quotes-heading {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .quotes-heading h3 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
        padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* .quotes-heading h3:after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 25%;
      width: 50%;
      height: 2px;
      background: var(--exact-gold);
    } */

    .quote-slider .item {
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 800px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        font-style: italic;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .quote-slider .item {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
        }
    }

    /* SOCIAL ICONS - minimal, monochrome */
    .social-minimal a {
        color: #e8e3da;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin: 0 1.2rem;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .social-minimal a:hover {
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    /* FOOTER LINKS */
    .footer-links a {
        color: #e8e3da;
        text-decoration: none;
        margin: 0 1.5rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    hr {
        opacity: 0.2;
        background-color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    /* MODAL */
    .modal-content {
        border-radius: 0;
        border: none;
        background: var(--cream);
    }

    .modal-header {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--exact-gold);
    }

    .modal-title {
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
    }

    .btn-gold {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: white;
        border: none;
        padding: 0.7rem;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS - FIXED */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .container {
            padding: 0 1.5rem;
        }

        .hero-slider-item {
            all: unset;
            display: block;
            width: 100% !important;
            height: auto !important;
            background: none !important;
        }

        .mobile-slide-img {
            display: block !important;
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }



        .hero-content {
            padding-left: 5%;
        }

        .hero-content h2 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
        }

        .navbar-collapse {
            background: var(--deep-neutral);
            padding: 1rem;
            margin-top: 0.5rem;
        }

        .profile-image-container {
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {

        .section-xl,
        .section-lg {
            padding: 3rem 0;
        }

        /* keep only width for slide container and remove all styles */
        .hero-slider-item {
            all: unset;
            display: block;
            width: 100% !important;
            height: auto !important;
            background: none !important;
        }

        /* show the inline img fallback */
        .mobile-slide-img {
            display: block !important;
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }

        .hero-content h2 {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }

        .hero-content .hero-label {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
        }

        .logo-slider img {
            height: 30px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            margin: 0 0.8rem;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .social-minimal a {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin: 0 0.8rem;
        }

        .news-card .card-img {
            max-height: 200px;
        }
    }

    /* Owl carousel custom dots */
    .owl-dots {
        margin-top: 2rem !important;
    }

    .owl-dot span {
        background: #ccc !important;
    }

    .owl-dot.active span {
        background: var(--exact-gold) !important;
    }

    /* Remove FAQ from menu */
    .faq-link {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Media Slider - 4 Cards Per Row */
    .media-slider .owl-stage {
        display: flex;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
    }

    .media-card {
        background: white;
        border: 1px solid #2c2825;
        /* Thin charcoal border */
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
        margin: 0 8px;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .media-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        /* Gold border on hover */
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }

    .media-card-header {
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(44, 40, 37, 0.1);
        /* Subtle charcoal border */
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
    }

    .media-date {
        display: flex;
        align-items: baseline;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }

    .media-date .day {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        line-height: 1;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .media-date .month {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    .media-card-body {
        padding: 1rem;
        flex: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    /* PDF Thumbnail - Smaller */
    .pdf-thumbnail-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        height: 120px;
        /* Reduced height */
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid rgba(44, 40, 37, 0.15);
        /* Charcoal border */
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        background: #f5f3f0;
    }

    .pdf-iframe-container {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .pdf-thumbnail-frame {
        position: absolute;
        top: -20px;
        /* Adjusted to hide controls */
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100% + 40px);
        border: none;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .pdf-thumbnail-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
                rgba(245, 243, 240, 0.2) 0%,
                rgba(245, 243, 240, 0) 20%,
                rgba(245, 243, 240, 0) 80%,
                rgba(245, 243, 240, 0.2) 100%);
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Media Title - Smaller */
    .media-title {
        display: block;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        line-height: 1.4;
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        transition: color 0.2s;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .media-title:hover {
        color: #a5854a;
    }

    .title-en {
        display: block;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        color: #6b625a;
        font-style: italic;
        margin-top: 0.2rem;
        border-left: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        padding-left: 0.5rem;
    }

    .media-source {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        color: #4a4540;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        margin-top: auto;
        /* border-top: 1px dashed rgba(44, 40, 37, 0.15); */
        /* Charcoal dashed border */
        /* padding-top: 0.5rem; */
    }

    .media-source i {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    /* Slider Navigation Arrows */
    .slider-arrow {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        border: 1px solid rgba(44, 40, 37, 0.2);
        /* Charcoal border */
        border-radius: 50%;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        font-size: 1rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        z-index: 10;
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }

    .slider-arrow:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        color: white;
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }

    .prev-arrow {
        left: -15px;
    }

    .next-arrow {
        right: -15px;
    }

    /* Owl Carousel Customization */
    .media-slider .owl-stage-outer {
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .media-slider .owl-item {
        transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1200px) {
        .pdf-thumbnail-wrapper {
            height: 110px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .media-card-header {
            padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
        }

        .media-date .day {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        .pdf-thumbnail-wrapper {
            height: 100px;
        }

        .media-title {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .slider-arrow {
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
        }

        .prev-arrow {
            left: -10px;
        }

        .next-arrow {
            right: -10px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .pdf-thumbnail-wrapper {
            height: 90px;
        }

        .media-title {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        }
    }

    /* Transparent Navigation Arrows */
    .slider-arrow {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        border: 1px solid rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.3);
        border-radius: 50%;
        color: var(--deep-neutral);
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        z-index: 10;
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }

    .slider-arrow:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        color: white;
        transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.3);
    }

    .prev-arrow {
        left: -10px;
    }

    .next-arrow {
        right: -10px;
    }

    .slider-arrow:disabled,
    .slider-arrow.disabled {
        opacity: 0.3;
        cursor: not-allowed;
        pointer-events: none;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }

    /* Hide default owl nav */
    .media-slider .owl-nav {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .slider-wrapper {
            padding: 0 15px;
        }

        .slider-arrow {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .prev-arrow {
            left: -5px;
        }

        .next-arrow {
            right: -5px;
        }

        .media-card-header {
            padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
        }

        .media-date .day {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        .media-card-body {
            padding: 1.2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .slider-arrow {
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .slider-wrapper {
            padding: 0 10px;
        }

        .prev-arrow {
            left: 0;
        }

        .next-arrow {
            right: 0;
        }

        .slider-arrow {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
        }
    }

    /* HERO SECTION WITH CUSTOM DOTS */
    .hero-section {
        position: relative;
    }

    .hero-dots-container {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 30px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        z-index: 20;
    }

    .hero-dot {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .hero-dot:hover {
        background: rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.6);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        transform: scale(1.2);
    }

    .hero-dot.active {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
        transform: scale(1.2);
        box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.5);
    }

    /* Hide default owl dots if they appear */
    #premiumHero .owl-dots {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .section-xl .lead {
        font-size: 1.4rem !important;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .section-xl p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        line-height: 1.9;
    }

    .section-xl h2 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    /* Mobile adjustment */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .hero-dots-container {
            bottom: 20px;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .hero-dot {
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
        }
    }


    /* ===== M-BOT CHATBOT STYLES ===== */
    .m-bot-container {
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 30px;
        right: 30px;
        z-index: 9999;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    /* Resting State - Gold Button with Glow */
    .m-bot-button {
        width: 56px;
        height: 56px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        position: relative;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.3);
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
    }

    .bot-icon i {
        color: white;
        font-size: 2rem;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Glow Effect */
    .glow-effect {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border-radius: 12px;
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        z-index: 1;
        animation: glowPulse 2s infinite;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    @keyframes glowPulse {
        0% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.7);
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        50% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px 10px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.5);
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        100% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.7);
            transform: scale(1);
        }
    }

    .m-bot-button:hover .glow-effect {
        animation: glowPulseHover 1.5s infinite;
    }

    @keyframes glowPulseHover {
        0% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        50% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px 15px rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.7);
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        100% {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            transform: scale(1);
        }
    }

    .bot-status {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 5px;
        right: 5px;
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        background: #4CAF50;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 2px solid white;
        z-index: 3;
    }

    /* Chat Window */
    .m-bot-window {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 60px;
        right: 0;
        width: 380px;
        max-height: 88vh;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 300px;
        background: #1a1a1a;
        border-radius: 15px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        display: none;
        flex-direction: column;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.2);
        animation: slideUp 0.3s ease;
    }

    @keyframes slideUp {
        from {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
        }

        to {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
    }

    /* responsive adjustments for small screens */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .m-bot-window {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 60px;
            /* Leave space for chat button */

            width: 100vw;
            height: calc(100dvh - 60px);
            /* Best modern solution */
            max-height: calc(100dvh - 60px);

            border-radius: 0;
        }

        .bot-messages {
            max-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
        }
    }

    .m-bot-window.active {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* Bot Header */
    .bot-header {
        background: #2a2a2a;
        padding: 15px 20px;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        border-bottom: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .bot-header-info {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .bot-name {
        color: white;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .bot-status-text {
        color: #4CAF50;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .bot-header-actions {
        display: flex;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .bot-header-actions button {
        background: none;
        border: none;
        color: #a8a8a8;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: color 0.2s;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .bot-header-actions button:hover {
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    /* Messages Area */
    .bot-messages {
        flex: 1 1 auto;
        padding: 20px;
        overflow-y: auto;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        background: #1a1a1a;
        min-height: 200px;
        max-height: calc(90vh - 140px);
        /* leave space for header + input */
    }

    .message {
        max-width: 85%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .bot-message {
        align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .user-message {
        align-self: flex-end;
    }

    .message-content {
        padding: 12px 16px;
        border-radius: 15px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
        word-wrap: break-word;
    }

    .bot-message .message-content {
        background: #2a2a2a;
        color: #e8e3da;
        border-bottom-left-radius: 5px;
    }

    .user-message .message-content {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: white;
        border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;
    }

    .message-time {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        color: #777;
        margin-top: 5px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    /* Pillar Container - At top of messages */
    .pillar-container {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 5px 0 10px 0;
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.2);
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .pillar-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        padding: 10px 15px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        text-align: left;
        width: 100%;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    .pillar-btn:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #1a1a1a;
    }

    .pillar-btn.active {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #1a1a1a;
    }

    /* Quick Reply Buttons - For sub-options */
    .quick-reply-container {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 5px 0;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .quick-reply-btn {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        padding: 10px 15px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        text-align: left;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .quick-reply-btn:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #1a1a1a;
    }

    /* Input Area */
    .bot-input-area {
        padding: 15px;
        background: #2a2a2a;
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(182, 150, 91, 0.2);
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .bot-input {
        flex: 1;
        background: #1a1a1a;
        border: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 12px 18px;
        color: #e8e3da;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .bot-input:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    /* SEND Button */
    .bot-send {
        background: transparent;
        border: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        color: var(--exact-gold);
        padding: 0 20px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        font-weight: 600;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .bot-send:hover {
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        color: #1a1a1a;
    }

    /* Email Capture Form */
    .email-capture-form {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: #2a2a2a;
        padding: 20px;
        border-top: 2px solid var(--exact-gold);
        transform: translateY(100%);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 10;
    }

    .email-capture-form.active {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .email-header {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .email-header span {
        color: white;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .close-email-form {
        background: none;
        border: none;
        color: #a8a8a8;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .close-email-form:hover {
        color: var(--exact-gold);
    }

    .email-message {
        color: #e8e3da;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .email-input {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 12px;
        background: #1a1a1a;
        border: 1px solid #3a3a3a;
        border-radius: 8px;
        color: #e8e3da;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .email-submit {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 12px;
        background: var(--exact-gold);
        border: none;
        border-radius: 8px;
        color: #1a1a1a;
        font-weight: 600;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s;
        font-family: 'Arvo', serif;
    }

    .email-submit:hover {
        background: #a5854a;
    }

    @media (max-width: 780px) {
        .m-bot-window {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 80px;
            /* Leave space for chat button */

            width: 100vw;
            height: calc(100dvh - 80px);
            /* Best modern solution */
            max-height: calc(100dvh - 80px);

            border-radius: 0;
        }

    }



    /* Mobile Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .m-bot-container {
            bottom: 20px;
            right: 20px;
        }

        .m-bot-button {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
        }

        .bot-icon i {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

       .m-bot-window {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 80px;
            /* Leave space for chat button */

            width: 100vw;
            height: calc(100dvh - 80px);
            /* Best modern solution */
            max-height: calc(100dvh - 60px);

            border-radius: 0;
        }


        .pillar-btn {
            padding: 8px 12px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
    }

    .footer-links {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 35px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .social-minimal {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    footer p.small {
        text-align: center;
    }