/* =========================================================
     FINAL CONSOLIDATED STYLESHEET
     ========================================================= */
      :root {
        --primary: #2bab6b;
        --primary-dark: #1e8a52;
        --primary-light: #e6fbfa;
        --secondary: #0f4c5c;
        --accent: #38bdf8;
        --gold: #f5a623;
        --dark: #0f172a;
        --text: #334155;
        --muted: #64748b;
        --light: #f8fafc;
        --white: #ffffff;
        --border: #e2e8f0;
        --font-body:
          "Poppins", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
        --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(15, 76, 92, 0.18);
        --shadow-lift: 0 20px 45px -15px rgba(15, 76, 92, 0.28);
        --radius-lg: 1.75rem;
        --radius-md: 1.1rem;
        --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      }

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

      html {
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        scroll-padding-top: 90px;
      }

      body {
        font-family: var(--font-body);
        color: #0e1e45;
        background: #ffffff;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
      }

      h1,
      h2,
      h3,
      h4,
      .font-display {
        font-family: var(--font-body);
        color: var(--dark);
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      }

      /* ---------- Vertical card text ---------- */
      .v-text {
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        transform: rotate(180deg);
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      }

      /* ---------- Hero ---------- */
      .hero-bg {
        background: linear-gradient(
          112deg,
          #14309b 0%,
          #1d4ed8 48%,
          #2f6bef 100%
        );
      }
      .hero-shape {
        clip-path: polygon(0 0, 46% 0, 30% 100%, 0 100%);
        background: linear-gradient(
          180deg,
          rgba(8, 18, 58, 0.55),
          rgba(8, 18, 58, 0.15)
        );
      }

      /* ============ BUBBLES (hero decoration) ============ */
      .bubbles {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        pointer-events: none;
      }
      .bubble {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: radial-gradient(
          circle at 30% 30%,
          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
          rgba(180, 230, 240, 0.1)
        );
        box-shadow:
          inset 0 0 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6),
          0 0 30px rgba(77, 201, 217, 0.15);
        animation: bubbleFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite;
      }
      @keyframes bubbleFloat {
        0%,
        100% {
          transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
        }
        50% {
          transform: translateY(-25px) scale(1.06);
        }
      }

    

      .hero-img-mask {
        -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
          to bottom,
          #000 72%,
          transparent 100%
        );
        mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 72%, transparent 100%);
      }
      .hero p {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
      }

      .btn-green {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #25a862, #2fd07f);
      }
      .btn-blue {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1d4ed8, #3b82f6);
      }

      .dots {
        background-image: radial-gradient(
          rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.28) 1.5px,
          transparent 1.5px
        );
        background-size: 16px 16px;
      }

      .dots-2{
        background-image: radial-gradient(
          rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.28) 1.5px,
          transparent 1.5px
        );
        background-size: 16px 16px;
        bottom: 30% !important;
        left: -7% !important;
      }

      .float-slow {
        animation: floaty 6s ease-in-out infinite;
      }
      @keyframes floaty {
        0%,
        100% {
          transform: translateY(0);
        }
        50% {
          transform: translateY(-12px);
        }
      }


      
/* =========================================================
   ROTATING DASHED CIRCLE
   ========================================================= */

.hero-dashed-circle {
  z-index: 3;

  pointer-events: none;

  animation-duration: 20s !important;

  animation-timing-function: linear !important;
}



      /* ---------- Rotating Badge ---------- */
      @keyframes spin-slow {
        from {
          transform: rotate(0deg);
        }
        to {
          transform: rotate(360deg);
        }
      }
      .badge-rotate {
        position: absolute;
        top: 70%;
        left: 30%;
        animation: spin-slow 18s linear infinite;
      }
      .badge-text-path {
        fill: #ffffff;
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      /* ---------- Marquee Strip ---------- */
      .marquee-strip {
        background-color: #1e40af;
        color: #ffffff;
        overflow: hidden;
        white-space: nowrap;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 16px 0;
      }
      .marquee-content {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 60px;
        padding-left: 20px;
        animation: scroll-left 30s linear infinite;
      }
      .marquee-content span {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 600;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
      }
      .marquee-content span i {
        font-size: 22px;
        color: #ffffff;
      }
      @keyframes scroll-left {
        0% {
          transform: translateX(0);
        }
        100% {
          transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
      }
      .marquee-strip:hover .marquee-content {
        animation-play-state: paused;
      }

      /* ---------- Circular Image Container ---------- */
      .circle-image-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        width: 420px;
        height: 420px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        background: #e0e7ff;
      }

      .image-play-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition:
          transform 0.2s ease,
          background 0.2s ease;
        z-index: 5;
      }
      .image-play-btn:hover {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08);
        background: #ffffff;
      }
      .image-play-btn i {
        color: #1e40af;
        font-size: 22px;
        margin-left: 4px;
      }

      /* ---------- Dotted Arc Pattern ---------- */
      .dotted-arc {
        position: absolute;
        top: 5%;
        right: -8%;
        width: 140px;
        height: 140px;
        pointer-events: none;
        opacity: 0.8;
      }

      /* ---------- Sparkle Decoration ---------- */
      .sparkle-deco {
        position: absolute;
        color: #1e40af;
        pointer-events: none;
        z-index: 6;
      }
      .sparkle-large {
        bottom: 2%;
        left: -2%;
        width: 52px;
        height: 52px;
        animation: floatSparkle 4s ease-in-out infinite;
      }
      .sparkle-small {
        bottom: 12%;
        left: -6%;
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
        animation: floatSparkle 5s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
      }
      .sparkle-tiny {
        bottom: 20%;
        left: 4%;
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        animation: floatSparkle 6s ease-in-out infinite 2s;
      }

      @keyframes floatSparkle {
        0%,
        100% {
          transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
          opacity: 0.8;
        }
        50% {
          transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.1);
          opacity: 1;
        }
      }

      /* ---------- Stat Number Styling ---------- */
      .stat-number {
        font-size: 40px;
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.1;
        color: #0b1b3b;
      }
      .stat-number span {
        color: #1e40af;
      }
      .stat-label {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-top: 2px;
        line-height: 1.4;
      }

      /* ---------- Custom Checkmark Icon ---------- */
      .check-icon-custom {
        color: #1e40af;
        font-size: 18px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      /* ---------- Smile Divider ---------- */
      .smile-divider {
        width: 100%;
        height: 60px;
        display: block;
        color: #e6fbfa;
      }
      .smile-divider path {
        fill: currentColor;
      }

      .smile-underline {
        position: relative;
        display: inline-block;
      }
      .smile-underline::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 2%;
        right: 2%;
        bottom: -0.28em;
        height: 0.5em;
        border-bottom: 3px solid #3b82f6;
        border-radius: 50%;
        transform: scaleX(1);
      }

      /* ---------- Appointment Booking Form ---------- */
      .appointment-panel {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
        border: 1px solid rgba(14, 30, 69, 0.08);
        box-shadow:
          0 20px 50px rgba(14, 30, 69, 0.08),
          0 4px 15px rgba(14, 30, 69, 0.04);
      }

      .section-eyebrow {
        color: #2bab6b;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.14em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
      }

      #appointment-heading {
        color: #0e1e45;
        line-height: 1.15;
      }

      #appointment .text-muted {
        color: #64748b;
      }

      #appointment-form label,
      #contact-form label {
        color: #0e1e45;
        font-weight: 600;
      }

      #appointment-form input,
      #appointment-form select,
      #appointment-form textarea,
      #contact-form input,
      #contact-form select,
      #contact-form textarea {
        width: 100%;
        background: #f8fafc;
        color: #0e1e45;
        border: 1px solid #dbe3ee;
        outline: none;
        font-family: inherit;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        transition:
          border-color 0.25s ease,
          box-shadow 0.25s ease,
          background 0.25s ease,
          transform 0.2s ease;
      }

      #appointment-form input::placeholder,
      #appointment-form textarea::placeholder,
      #contact-form input::placeholder,
      #contact-form textarea::placeholder {
        color: #94a3b8;
      }

      #appointment-form input:focus,
      #appointment-form select:focus,
      #appointment-form textarea:focus,
      #contact-form input:focus,
      #contact-form select:focus,
      #contact-form textarea:focus {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-color: #2bab6b;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(43, 171, 107, 0.12);
      }

      #appointment-form input:hover,
      #appointment-form select:hover,
      #appointment-form textarea:hover,
      #contact-form input:hover,
      #contact-form select:hover,
      #contact-form textarea:hover {
        border-color: #b9c7d9;
      }

      #appointment-form textarea,
      #contact-form textarea {
        min-height: 100px;
        resize: vertical;
      }

      #appointment-form select,
      #contact-form select {
        cursor: pointer;
      }

      .field.has-error input,
      .field.has-error select,
      .field.has-error textarea {
        border-color: #ef4444;
        background: #fffafa;
      }

      .field.has-error input:focus,
      .field.has-error select:focus,
      .field.has-error textarea:focus {
        border-color: #ef4444;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
      }

      .error-msg {
        display: none;
        color: #ef4444;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
      }

      .field.has-error .error-msg {
        display: block;
      }

      .field.has-success input,
      .field.has-success select,
      .field.has-success textarea {
        border-color: #2bab6b;
      }

      .form-alert {
        display: none;
        border-radius: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 500;
      }

      .form-alert.success {
        display: flex;
        color: #166534;
        background: #f0fdf4;
        border-color: #bbf7d0;
      }

      .form-alert.error {
        display: flex;
        color: #991b1b;
        background: #fef2f2;
        border-color: #fecaca;
      }

      .btn-primary {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: #2bab6b;
        color: #ffffff;
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(43, 171, 107, 0.25);
        transition:
          background 0.25s ease,
          transform 0.25s ease,
          box-shadow 0.25s ease;
      }

      .btn-primary:hover {
        background: #23945b;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(43, 171, 107, 0.32);
      }

      .btn-primary:active {
        transform: translateY(0);
      }

      .btn-primary:focus-visible {
        outline: 3px solid rgba(43, 171, 107, 0.25);
        outline-offset: 3px;
      }

      .spinner {
        display: none;
        width: 17px;
        height: 17px;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
        border-top-color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation: appointmentSpin 0.7s linear infinite;
      }

      .btn-submit.loading .spinner {
        display: inline-block;
      }

      .btn-submit.loading {
        pointer-events: none;
        opacity: 0.85;
      }

      @keyframes appointmentSpin {
        to {
          transform: rotate(360deg);
        }
      }

      #appointment ul li {
        color: #475569;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
      }

      #appointment ul li i {
        color: #2bab6b;
      }

      #appointment-form input[type="date"] {
        cursor: pointer;
      }

      /* ---------- Cards / General ---------- */
      .card-lift {
        transition:
          transform 0.35s var(--ease),
          box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease),
          border-color 0.35s var(--ease);
      }
      .card-lift:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
        border-color: #2f6bef;
      }

      .icon-badge {
        background: var(--primary-light);
        color: var(--primary-dark);
        transition:
          transform 0.35s var(--ease),
          background 0.35s var(--ease),
          color 0.35s var(--ease);
      }
      .card-lift:hover .icon-badge {
        background: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
        transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
      }

      .glass-card {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      }

      /* ---------- Before/After Slider ---------- */
      .ba-slider {
        position: relative;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
        aspect-ratio: 4/3;
        user-select: none;
        touch-action: pan-y;
      }
      .ba-slider img {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        pointer-events: none;
      }
      .ba-after-wrap {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        width: 50%;
        overflow: hidden;
      }
      .ba-after-wrap img {
        width: var(--ba-w, 40vw);
        max-width: none;
      }
      .ba-handle {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 50%;
        width: 3px;
        background: var(--white);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        cursor: ew-resize;
      }
      .ba-handle-btn {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        background: var(--white);
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
        color: var(--primary-dark);
      }
      .ba-label {
        position: absolute;
        top: 14px;
        padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
        border-radius: 999px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: 0.04em;
        color: var(--white);
        background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
      }
/* ---------- Gallery / Lightbox ---------- */
      .gallery-item {
        cursor: zoom-in;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 1rem;
      }
      .gallery-item img {
        transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
      }
      .gallery-item:hover img {
        transform: scale(1.08);
      }
      .gallery-item .overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(
          0deg,
          rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65),
          transparent 60%
        );
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.35s;
      }
      .gallery-item:hover .overlay {
        opacity: 1;
      }

      #lightbox {
        position: fixed;
        inset: 0;
        background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
        z-index: 100;
        display: none;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
      }
      #lightbox.open {
        display: flex;
      }
      #lightbox img {
        max-height: 82vh;
        max-width: 88vw;
        border-radius: 0.75rem;
      }

      /* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
      .faq-item {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      }
      .faq-question {
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left;
      }
      .faq-icon {
        transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
      }
      .faq-item.open .faq-icon {
        transform: rotate(45deg);
        color: var(--primary);
      }
      .faq-answer {
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition:
          max-height 0.45s var(--ease),
          opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
        opacity: 0;
      }
      .faq-item.open .faq-answer {
        opacity: 1;
      }

      /* ---------- Floating Actions ---------- */
      .fab-group {
        z-index: 50;
      }
      .fab {
        width: 54px;
        height: 54px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
        transition:
          transform 0.3s var(--ease),
          box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
      }
      .fab:hover {
        transform: scale(1.08);
        box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
      }
      .fab-tooltip {
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transform: translateX(6px);
        transition:
          opacity 0.25s,
          transform 0.25s;
        white-space: nowrap;
      }
      .fab-wrap:hover .fab-tooltip {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
        background: #1d4ed8;
      }
      .fab-enter {
        animation: fabIn 0.5s var(--ease) both;
      }
      @keyframes fabIn {
        from {
          opacity: 0;
          transform: scale(0.5) translateY(20px);
        }
        to {
          opacity: 1;
          transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        }
      }

      /* ---------- Misc Sections ---------- */
      .dot-grid {
        background-image: radial-gradient(
          var(--border) 1.5px,
          transparent 1.5px
        );
        background-size: 18px 18px;
      }
      .pill {
        border-radius: 999px;
      }

      .emergency-bg {
        background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--secondary), var(--dark));
      }
      .pulse-dot {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #ef4444;
        position: relative;
      }
      .pulse-dot::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #ef4444;
        animation: pulse 1.6s ease-out infinite;
      }
      @keyframes pulse {
        0% {
          transform: scale(1);
          opacity: 0.7;
        }
        100% {
          transform: scale(2.6);
          opacity: 0;
        }
      }

      footer a:hover {
        color: #2bab6b;
      }

      .skip-link {
        position: absolute;
        left: -999px;
        top: 0;
        background: var(--white);
        color: var(--dark);
        padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
        z-index: 200;
        border-radius: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
      }
      .skip-link:focus {
        left: 0;
      }

      /* ---------- Reveal Animations ---------- */
      [data-reveal] {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(28px);
        transition:
          opacity 0.8s var(--ease),
          transform 0.8s var(--ease);
        transition-delay: var(--d, 0ms);
      }
      [data-reveal="left"] {
        transform: translateX(-32px);
      }
      [data-reveal="right"] {
        transform: translateX(32px);
      }
      [data-reveal="scale"] {
        transform: scale(0.92);
      }
      [data-reveal].visible {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
      }

      /* ---------- Counters ---------- */
      .counter-num {
        font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
      }

      /* ---------- Slider styles ---------- */
      .slider-viewport {
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
      }
      .slider-track {
        display: flex;
        transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
      }
      .slider-slide {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        min-width: 100%;
      }
      @media (min-width: 640px) {
        .slider-slide--studio {
          flex: 0 0 50%;
          min-width: 50%;
        }
        .slider-slide--team {
          flex: 0 0 50%;
          min-width: 50%;
        }
      }
      @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .slider-slide--studio {
          flex: 0 0 33.333%;
          min-width: 33.333%;
        }
        .slider-slide--team {
          flex: 0 0 25%;
          min-width: 25%;
        }
      }

      .slider-dot {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #cbd5e1;
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition:
          background 0.3s,
          transform 0.3s;
        padding: 0;
      }
      .slider-dot.active {
        background: #2bab6b;
        transform: scale(1.25);
      }
      .slider-dot:focus-visible {
        outline: 2px solid #2bab6b;
        outline-offset: 2px;
      }
      .slider-arrow {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
        background: #ffffff;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        color: #0f172a;
        transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }
      .slider-arrow:hover {
        border-color: #2bab6b;
        color: #1e8a52;
        background: #e6fbfa;
      }

      /* ---------- Header navigation underline ---------- */
      .nav-link {
        position: relative;
      }
      .nav-link::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        bottom: -6px;
        width: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: #2bab6b;
        transition: width 0.3s var(--ease);
      }
      .nav-link:hover::after,
      .nav-link.active::after {
        width: 100%;
      }
      .nav-link.active {
        color: #2fd07f;
      }

      /* ---------- Footer color fix ---------- */
      footer {
        background-color: #0a1530;
        color: #cbd5e1;
      }
      footer h3 {
        color: #ffffff;
      }
      footer a {
        color: #94a3b8;
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
      }
      footer a:hover {
        color: #2bab6b;
      }

      /* ---------- Floating action button colors ---------- */
      .fab-whatsapp {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
      }
      .fab-call {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f4c5c, #1e8a52);
      }
      .fab-book {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bab6b, #1e8a52);
      }

      /* ---------- Responsive Adjustments ---------- */
      @media (max-width: 1200px) {
        .dotted-arc {
          right: -4%;
          width: 110px;
          height: 110px;
        }
      }
      @media (max-width: 1024px) {
        .circle-image-wrapper {
          width: 360px;
          height: 360px;
        }
        .dotted-arc {
          right: -6%;
          width: 100px;
          height: 100px;
        }
        .stat-number {
          font-size: 34px;
        }
        .badge-rotate {
          display: none;
        }
      }
      @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .circle-image-wrapper {
          width: 300px;
          height: 300px;
        }
        .image-play-btn {
          width: 52px;
          height: 52px;
        }
        .image-play-btn i {
          font-size: 18px;
        }
        .dotted-arc {
          display: none;
        }
        .stat-number {
          font-size: 30px;
        }
        .stat-label {
          font-size: 12px;
        }
      }
      @media (max-width: 640px) {
        .appointment-panel {
          padding: 1.25rem !important;
          border-radius: 1.25rem !important;
        }
        #appointment-form input,
        #appointment-form select,
        #appointment-form textarea,
        #contact-form input,
        #contact-form select,
        #contact-form textarea {
          font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        #appointment-heading {
          font-size: 2rem;
        }
        .btn-submit {
          width: 100%;
        }
      }
      @media (max-width: 480px) {
        .circle-image-wrapper {
          width: 240px;
          height: 240px;
        }
        .image-play-btn {
          width: 44px;
          height: 44px;
        }
        .image-play-btn i {
          font-size: 16px;
        }
        .sparkle-large {
          width: 36px;
          height: 36px;
        }
        .sparkle-small {
          width: 20px;
          height: 20px;
        }
        .stat-number {
          font-size: 26px;
        }
        .stat-label {
          font-size: 11px;
        }
      }

      @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
        *,
        *::before,
        *::after {
          animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
          animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
          transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
          scroll-behavior: auto !important;
        }
        [data-reveal] {
          opacity: 1;
          transform: none;
        }
      }









      /* About Section */
      .about-top{
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -15% !important;
        left: -14% !important;
      }

      #gallery{
        background: whitesmoke;
      }

      .emergency-bg .btn-outline{
        background: #1b6b8f;
      }

      #studio i {
        color: var(--gold);
      }
      #doctors i{
        color: var(--gold);
      }
      #studio h3 {
        color: var(--dark);
      }
       #contact i{
        color: var(--gold);
       }

       .foot-cat i {
        color: var(--gold);
       }






      
 

   

    /* ---------- DESIGN TOKENS ---------- */
    :root {
      --brand-blue: #1b6b8f;
      --brand-green: #2c8c6e;
      --gold: #fbbf24;
      --text-dark: #1e293b;
      --text-muted: #64748b;
      --card-bg: #ffffff;
      --shadow-sm: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
      --shadow-md: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
      --ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
      --radius-card: 1.25rem;
      --radius-avatar: 50%;
    }

    #services, #about, #choose, #doctors, #result, #faqs, #appointment, #contact{
       background: linear-gradient(
  135deg,
  rgba(42, 127, 170, 0.5) 0%,
  rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 25%,
  rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 75%,
  rgba(42, 127, 170, 0.5) 100%
); 
    }

    
    #feature, .studio {
      background: white;
    }

  

    /* ---------- SECTION WITH 3-COLOR LINEAR GRADIENT ---------- */
     .testimonials-section {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 5% auto;
      width: 100%;
      position: relative;
      padding: 3rem 2rem 2.5rem;
      border-radius: 3rem;
      background: linear-gradient(
  135deg,
  rgba(42, 127, 170, 0.5) 0%,
  rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 25%,
  rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 75%,
  rgba(42, 127, 170, 0.5) 100%
);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 35px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* decorative subtle overlay for depth (optional) */
    .testimonials-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) 0%, transparent 60%);
      pointer-events: none;
      border-radius: inherit;
    }

    /* ---------- HEADING (exactly as reference) ---------- */
    .feedback-heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .feedback-heading h2 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #0e1d2f;
      display: inline-block;
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    }

    .feedback-heading h2::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      bottom: 0;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 80px;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--gold);
      border-radius: 4px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(251, 191, 36, 0.4);
    }

    /* ---------- SLIDER VIEWPORT ---------- */
    .slider-viewport {
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 0;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .slider-track-new {
      display: flex;
      transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease);
      will-change: transform;
    }

    .slider-slide-new {
      min-width: 100%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 0 0.75rem;
    }

    /* ---------- CARD (new design based on image) ---------- */
    .feedback-card {
      /* background: var(--card-bg); */
      background: whitesmoke !important;
      border-radius: var(--radius-card);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 340px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      height: 100%;
      backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    }

    .feedback-card:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 20px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

    /* --- stars (top) --- */
    .feedback-stars {
      color: var(--gold);
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
      line-height: 1;
      text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    }

    /* --- quote text --- */
    .feedback-quote {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      max-width: 95%;
      opacity: 0.95;
      quotes: none;
    }

    /* --- avatar --- */
    .feedback-avatar {
      width: 80px;
      height: 80px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-avatar);
      object-fit: cover;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      border: 3px solid #ffffff;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      background: #eaeef2;
    }

    /* --- name + role --- */
    .feedback-name {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: #0f1a2b;
      letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    .feedback-role {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      color: #6b7b8d;
      margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }

    .feedback-role::after {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 30px;
      height: 1px;
      background: #dce2e9;
      margin: 0.6rem auto 0;
    }

    /* ---------- SLIDER CONTROLS ---------- */
    .slider-controls {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      margin-top: 1rem;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .slider-arrow {
      background: #ffffff;
      border: none;
      width: 2.6rem;
      height: 2.6rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      color: #2d3f53;
      font-size: 1rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.2s;
      border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
    }

    .slider-arrow:hover {
      background: var(--brand-blue);
      color: white;
      transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .slider-dots {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    .slider-dot {
      width: 9px;
      height: 9px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #cdd9e6;
      border: none;
      padding: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    }

    .slider-dot.active {
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: scale(1.2);
    }

    /* ---------- STATS ROW ---------- */
    .stats-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.25rem;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 3rem auto 0;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .stat-item {
      /* background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); */
      background: whitesmoke;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
      border-radius: 1.25rem;
      padding: 1.25rem 0.75rem;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      text-align: center;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    }

    .stat-stars {
      color: var(--gold);
      font-size: 1rem;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .stat-value {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #0f1a2b;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .stat-label {
      color: #4b5b6b;
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* ---------- DECORATIVE SVG ---------- */
    .decor-svg {
      position: absolute;
      pointer-events: none;
      opacity: 0.1;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .decor-svg-right {
      right: 1rem;
      top: 2rem;
      width: 7rem;
      transform: rotate(12deg);
      color: var(--brand-blue);
    }

    .decor-svg-left {
      left: 1rem;
      bottom: 3rem;
      width: 6rem;
      transform: rotate(-12deg);
      color: #7a4b8c;
    }

    /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .testimonials-section {
        padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
        border-radius: 2rem;
      }

      .feedback-heading h2 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
      }

      .feedback-card {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
        max-width: 300px;
      }

      .feedback-quote {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
      }

      .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
        max-width: 300px;
        margin-top: 2rem;
      }

      .slider-slide {
        padding: 0 0.5rem;
      }
    }
  






    @media (max-width: 576px) {
      .about-top{
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -15% !important;
        left: 74% !important;
        transform: scale(0.75);
      }

      .ba-after-wrap img {
        width: var(--ba-w, 100vw);
        
        /* max-width: none; */
      }     
      
      .emergency-bg div {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
      }
      .emergency-bg div span{
        color: white;
      }
    }