/* =========================================
   Newsletter CTA Section Starts
========================================= */
.cta-section {
  background-color: var(--dark-color); /* Dark Navy */
  padding: 70px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-subtitle {
  color: #b4b9c0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 auto 35px auto;
}

.cta-form {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-input {
  flex-grow: 1;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.cta-input::placeholder {
  color: #8c98a4;
}

.cta-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.btn-cta-subscribe {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 0 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-cta-subscribe:hover {
  background-color: #b9986f; /* Lighter gold */
  border-color: #b9986f;
}

.cta-note {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

/* =========================================
   Footer Section Starts
========================================= */
.footer-section {
  background-color: #17212c; /* Slightly darker navy for depth */
  padding: 80px 0 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #b4b9c0;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 90%;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-social-link {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social-link:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-social-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.footer-links-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links-list li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links-list a {
  color: #b4b9c0;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-contact-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-contact-list svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .cta-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .btn-cta-subscribe {
    padding: 14px 32px;
  }
  .footer-logo,
  .footer-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-social-links {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .footer-links-title {
    margin-top: 40px; /* Add space between stacked columns */
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-links-list,
  .footer-contact-list {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-contact-list li {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}
/* Footer Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Crossroads Section Starts
========================================= */
.crossroads-section {
  background-color: var(--dark-color); /* Matches the dark navy background */
  padding: 100px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Typography */
.crossroads-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.crossroads-title .text-gold {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-style: normal;
}

.crossroads-desc {
  color: #b4b9c0; /* Muted light gray for readability on dark backgrounds */
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 90%;
}

/* Image Wrapper */
.crossroads-img-wrapper {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); /* Subtle deep shadow */
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; /* Maintains the cinematic rectangular shape */
  width: 100%;
}

.crossroads-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .crossroads-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .crossroads-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .crossroads-desc {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .crossroads-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .crossroads-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .crossroads-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  .crossroads-img-wrapper {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; /* Slightly taller on mobile screens for better visibility */
  }
}
/* Crossroads Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Story Section Starts
========================================= */
.story-section {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Left Column - Image & Decorative Frame */
.story-visual-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px; /* Provides space for the decorative corners */
  max-width: 450px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Decorative Gold Brackets (L-Shapes) */
.story-visual-wrapper::before,
.story-visual-wrapper::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  border-style: solid;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.story-visual-wrapper::before {
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  border-width: 2px 0 0 2px; /* Top and Left borders */
}

.story-visual-wrapper::after {
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; /* Bottom and Right borders */
}

.story-visual-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Right Column - Typography */
.story-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.story-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.story-text {
  color: #5c6773;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.story-text:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .story-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .story-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .story-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .story-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  .story-visual-wrapper {
    padding: 15px;
  }
  .story-visual-wrapper::before,
  .story-visual-wrapper::after {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
  }
}
/* Story Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Journey Timeline Section Starts
========================================= */
.journey-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid #EFBF04 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #EFBF04 !important;
}

.journey-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.journey-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.journey-subtitle {
  color: #5c6773;
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Timeline Core Structure */
.timeline-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
  padding: 20px 0;
}

/* The Vertical Spine */
.timeline-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1.5px;
  background-color: #d7c8b4; /* Muted primary color */
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* The Timeline Nodes (Dots) */
.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 30px; /* Aligns with the top area of the card */
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border: 3px solid var(--light-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px #d7c8b4; /* Creates that double circle effect */
}

/* Timeline Cards */
.timeline-card {
  position: relative;
  width: 44%; /* Leaves space for the spine and margins */
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.timeline-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* Left & Right Logic */
.timeline-left {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.timeline-right {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Typography inside Cards */
.milestone-year {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.milestone-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.milestone-desc {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================
   Timeline Responsiveness (Mobile Pro)
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .journey-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  /* Move line to the far left on mobile */
  .timeline-line {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-dot {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-left: 45px; /* Space for the line and dot */
  }

  .timeline-card {
    width: 100%; /* Full width cards on mobile */
  }

  .journey-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   Guiding Principles Section Starts
========================================= */
.principles-section {
  background-color: var(
    --light-color
  ); /* Matches timeline background #f4f1ec */
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.principles-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.principles-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.principles-subtitle {
  color: #5c6773;
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Card Styling */
.principle-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.principle-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Soft Icon Box */
.principle-icon-box {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background-color: #f9f4ee; /* Very light gold tint */
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.principle-icon-box svg {
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* Typography inside Cards */
.principle-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.principle-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .principles-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .principles-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .principles-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .principles-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .principles-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .principle-card {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
}
/* Guiding Principles Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Upcoming Events Section Starts
========================================= */
.upcoming-events-section {
  background-color: #ffffff; /* Clean white background */
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.upcoming-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.upcoming-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.upcoming-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =========================================
   Top Vertical Cards 
========================================= */
.uc-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Soft, premium drop shadow */
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.uc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.uc-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; /* Cinematic, wide aspect ratio */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.uc-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.uc-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1; /* Pushes buttons to the bottom */
}

.uc-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Meta Data (Date / Format) */
.uc-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.uc-card-meta span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.uc-card-meta svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color); /* Gold icons */
}

/* Text & Descriptions */
.uc-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.uc-card-audience {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.uc-card-audience .text-dark {
  color: var(--dark-color) !important;
}

/* CSS Grid for perfectly aligned buttons */
.uc-card-actions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
}

/* Button Styles */
.uc-card-actions a {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-uc-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
}
.btn-uc-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-uc-secondary {
  background-color: #8c98a4; /* Slate Gray */
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #8c98a4;
}
.btn-uc-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-uc-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #5c6773;
  border: 1px solid #d1d5da;
}
.btn-uc-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: #a0aab5;
}

/* =========================================
   Bottom Horizontal Card 
========================================= */
.uc-horizontal-card {
  background-color: var(--light-color); /* Beige #f4f1ec */
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column; /* Default stack on mobile */
  margin-top: 15px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.uc-horizontal-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}

.uc-horizontal-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.uc-horizontal-body {
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; /* Vertically centers text next to image */
}

/* Desktop Horizontal Layout */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .uc-horizontal-card {
    flex-direction: row; /* Side by side on desktop */
  }

  .uc-horizontal-img {
    flex: 0 0 35%; /* Image takes up exactly 35% of the card */
    aspect-ratio: auto; /* Let it fill the height naturally */
  }

  .uc-horizontal-body {
    flex: 1; /* Content takes remaining space */
    padding: 40px 50px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .upcoming-events-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .upcoming-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .upcoming-events-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .upcoming-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  /* On tiny screens, stack the 3 buttons so they don't squish */
  .uc-card-actions {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* Upcoming Events Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Key Offerings Section Starts
========================================= */
.key-offerings-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Header Typography */
.ko-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.ko-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Grid Item Styling */
.ko-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ko-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(
    -5px
  ); /* Subtle lift on hover, even without a card border */
}

/* Circular Icon Wrapper */
.ko-icon-wrapper {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.12); /* Soft transparent gold tint */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.ko-item:hover .ko-icon-wrapper {
  background-color: rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.2); /* Darkens slightly on hover */
}

.ko-icon-wrapper svg {
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

/* Item Typography */
.ko-item-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ko-item-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 260px; /* Forces the text to wrap nicely rather than stretching wide */
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .key-offerings-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .ko-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
  .ko-item {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .key-offerings-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .ko-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .ko-item-desc {
    max-width: 280px;
  } /* Slightly wider on mobile to prevent excessive lines */
}
/* Key Offerings Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Numbered Grid Section Starts
========================================= */
.numbered-grid-section {
  background-color: var(--light-color); /* #f4f1ec */
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Header Typography */
.ng-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.ng-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.ng-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

/* Card Styling */
.ng-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px 35px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start; /* Aligns content to the left */
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ng-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Soft, elevated shadow */
}

/* Number Box Styling */
.ng-number-box {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  background-color: #f9f4ee; /* Pale gold/beige tint */
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color); /* Gold numbers */
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Card Text Styling */
.ng-card-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #5c6773;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .numbered-grid-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .ng-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .numbered-grid-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .ng-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .ng-card {
    padding: 30px 25px; /* Slightly less internal padding on mobile */
  }
}
/* Numbered Grid Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   Summit Value Section Starts
========================================= */
.value-section {
  background-color: #fff; 
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Header Typography */
.value-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.value-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.value-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

/* Card Styling */
.value-card {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px 35px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start; /* Aligns contents neatly to the left */
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px); /* Gentle hover lift */
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Number Box Styling */
.value-number-box {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  background-color: #e9e9e9;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-color); /* Gold numbers */
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Card Text Styling */
.value-card-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #5c6773;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .value-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .value-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .value-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .value-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .value-card {
    padding: 30px 25px; /* Shrinks internal padding to maximize text space on phones */
  }
}
/* Summit Value Section Ends */

/* =========================================
   1. AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS SECTION
========================================= */
.agenda-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.agenda-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.agenda-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.agenda-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.btn-agenda-dark {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-agenda-dark:hover {
  background-color: #2a3b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.agenda-list-wrapper {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.agenda-item {
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06); /* Subtle divider */
}

.agenda-time {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding-top: 4px; /* Aligns visually with the title text */
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.agenda-session-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.agenda-session-desc {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.agenda-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(160, 132, 92, 0.2);
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* =========================================
   2. WHO SHOULD ATTEND SECTION (DARK)
========================================= */
.attendees-section {
  background-color: var(--dark-color); /* #1e2a38 */
  padding: 100px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.attend-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.attend-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.attend-subtitle {
  color: #b4b9c0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.attend-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 24px 15px;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.attend-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.attend-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.attend-card-text {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #5c6773;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

.btn-attend-gold {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-attend-gold:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* =========================================
   3. SPEAKER FACULTY SECTION
========================================= */
.faculty-section {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.fac-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.fac-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.fac-desc {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fac-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}

.btn-fac-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-fac-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-fac-link {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-fac-link:hover {
  color: var(--dark-color);
}

.fac-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.fac-img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.05;
}

.fac-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.fac-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.fac-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fac-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.fac-badge {
  background-color: #f9f4ee;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* =========================================
   4. TICKETS & PRICING SECTION
========================================= */
.pricing-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.price-eyebrow,
.price-title,
.price-subtitle {
  display: block;
}
.price-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.price-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.price-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* Card Base */
.price-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

/* Featured Card (Standard) */
.price-card-featured {
  padding: 0; /* Padding moved to inner wrapper to accommodate top banner */
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transform: scale(1.03); /* Slightly larger */
  z-index: 2;
}

.price-featured-banner {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0;
}

.price-card-inner {
  padding: 40px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Card Content */
.price-tier {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: block;
}

.price-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.price-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.price-divider {
  border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 25px 0;
}

.price-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 30px 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.price-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #5c6773;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.price-features svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-price-outline {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  border: 1px solid #d1d5da;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-price-outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
  border-color: #8c98a4;
}

.btn-price-gold {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-price-gold:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* =========================================
   Global Responsive Adjustments
========================================= */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .agenda-title,
  .attend-title,
  .fac-title,
  .price-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .price-card-featured {
    transform: scale(1); /* Remove scale on tablets to prevent overlapping */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .agenda-item {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .agenda-time {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  } /* Stack time above title nicely */
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .agenda-section,
  .attendees-section,
  .faculty-section,
  .pricing-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .agenda-title,
  .attend-title,
  .fac-title,
  .price-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .fac-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .btn-fac-primary {
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   5. PARTNERSHIP CTA SECTION
========================================= */
.sponsorship-cta-section {
  background-color: var(--light-color); /* Beige background #f4f1ec */
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Typography */
.sponsor-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.sponsor-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sponsor-desc {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
}

/* Button Layout */
.sponsor-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap; /* Allows buttons to wrap safely on tiny screens */
}

/* Primary Button */
.btn-sponsor-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-sponsor-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Secondary Ghost Button */
.btn-sponsor-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); /* Faint border as per design */
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-sponsor-outline:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #d1d5da;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sponsorship-cta-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .sponsor-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .sponsorship-cta-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .sponsor-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  /* Stack buttons full-width on mobile */
  .sponsor-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .btn-sponsor-primary,
  .btn-sponsor-outline {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP UTILITIES
========================================= */
.bg-light-beige {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
}
.bg-white {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.section-subtitle {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =========================================
   1. WHY SPONSOR SECTION
========================================= */
.why-sponsor-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.ws-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 30px 24px;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.ws-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}
.ws-icon-box {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background-color: #f9f4ee;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.ws-icon-box svg {
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}
.ws-card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.ws-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================
   2 & 3. SPONSORSHIP TIERS (SHARED)
========================================= */
.tiers-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.tier-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

/* Badges */
.tier-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-block;
  width: max-content;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.badge-solid-gold {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.badge-outline-gold {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--primary-color);
}
.badge-outline-silver {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #a0aab5;
  color: #6c757d;
}

.tier-price {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.tier-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8c98a4;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.tier-divider {
  border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 25px 0;
}

.tier-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 30px 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.tier-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #5c6773;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.tier-features svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-tier {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-solid-gold {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
}
.btn-solid-gold:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline-silver {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  border: 1px solid #d1d5da;
}
.btn-outline-silver:hover {
  background-color: var(--light-color);
  border-color: #8c98a4;
}

/* =========================================
   4. ADD-ON SPONSORSHIPS
========================================= */
.addon-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.addon-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 24px 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.addon-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.addon-info {
  padding-right: 20px;
}
.addon-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.addon-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  margin: 0;
}
.addon-price {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =========================================
   5. WHO SHOULD SPONSOR
========================================= */
.who-sponsor-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.ws-box {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px 15px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #5c6773;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease;
}
.ws-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* =========================================
   6. PARTNER WITH CONFIDENCE
========================================= */
.confidence-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.confidence-list {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.confidence-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}
.confidence-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.confidence-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: #f0e8db;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.confidence-icon svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  stroke: var(--primary-color);
}
.confidence-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================
   7. START A CONVERSATION (CONTACT FORM)
========================================= */
.contact-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.custom-form .form-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.custom-form .form-control {
  border: 1px solid #e1e5e9;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.custom-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #a0aab5;
}
.custom-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  outline: none;
}

.btn-submit {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 40px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.btn-submit:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-color);
  border-color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* =========================================
   Global Responsive Fallbacks
========================================= */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .addon-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .addon-info {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .confidence-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .why-sponsor-section,
  .tiers-section,
  .addon-section,
  .who-sponsor-section,
  .confidence-section,
  .contact-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   SPEAKER DIRECTORY SECTION
========================================= */
.speaker-directory-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Filter Nav */
.directory-filters {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center; /* Centers the pills like in the screenshot */
  gap: 12px;
}

.filter-btn {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #5c6773;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid #e1e5e9;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: var(--primary-color);
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Directory Cards */
.dir-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.dir-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.dir-img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.05; /* Locks the portrait aspect ratio */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dir-img-wrapper img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.dir-card:hover .dir-img-wrapper img {
  transform: scale(1.03); /* Subtle image zoom on hover */
}

.dir-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.dir-name {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.dir-role {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.dir-badge {
  background-color: #f9f4ee;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* Bottom CTA Box */
.dir-cta-box {
  background-color: var(--light-color); /* Matches the soft beige */
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.dir-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--dark-color);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.dir-cta-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 650px;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .speaker-directory-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .dir-cta-box {
    padding: 40px 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  /* Align CTA text to center on tablet/mobile when it stacks */
  .dir-cta-box {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .dir-cta-desc {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .dir-cta-box .text-lg-end {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .speaker-directory-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .directory-filters {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .directory-filters::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  } /* Hides scrollbar for swipeable pills */
  .filter-btn {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .dir-cta-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================
   Epic Moments Gallery Section Starts
========================================= */
.gallery-section {
  background-color: #fff; 
  padding: 200px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* Header Typography */
.gallery-eyebrow {
  color: #F5A623; /* Bright vibrant orange matching the design */
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.gallery-title {
  font-family: var(--font-body); 
  color: var(--dark-color);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Gallery Card Wrapper */
.gallery-card {
  border-radius: 8px; /* Smooth rounded corners */
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

/* The absolute positioning combined with flex-grow in the HTML 
   is the secret to making the grid stretch and align perfectly */
.gallery-card img {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.gallery-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04); /* Premium smooth zoom effect on hover */
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .gallery-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .gallery-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}
/* Epic Moments Gallery Section Ends */

/* media-partners-section starts */
.media-partners-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom right,
    #fdfcff 0%,
    #f5f0ff 80%,
    #f5f0ff 100%
  );
  overflow: hidden;
}

.media-partners-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #131313;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.sponsor-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    /* flex-direction: column; */
    justify-content: center;
    /* align-items: center; */
    top: 50px;
}
.partner-card {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #ffffff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border: 1px solid #131313;
  /*padding: 60px 50px;*/
  /* height: 120px;  */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.partner-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.partner-logo-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.partner-logo-content img {
  height: 180px;
}

.partner-logo-content .partner-name {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #131313;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .media-partners-title {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .media-partners-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }
  .media-partners-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .partner-card {
    height: 100px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .partner-logo-content .partner-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}
/* Sponsors Section */
.sponsors-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.sponsors-section .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

.sponsors-section-title {
  font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600; /* Semi bold */
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.sponsor-card {
  background-color: #a0845c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255); /* White border, slightly transparent */
  border-radius: 5px;
  position: relative;
  height: 280px; /* Fixed height for consistent cards */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden; /* Important for clip-path */
}

/* New element for the slanted white background */
.sponsor-top-bg-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%; /* Take full height of the card */
  background-color: #f5f5f5; /* White background */
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 35%);
  /* Adding a shadow to this white shape */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  z-index: 1; /* Below text and content */
}

/* Sponsor Label (Text positioned on the white background) */
.sponsor-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding: 15px; /* Padding for the text from top-left corner */
  pointer-events: none; /* Allows clicks to pass through to card */
  z-index: 2; /* Above the white background shape */
}

.sponsor-label .category-text {
  color: #131313;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sponsor-content {
  flex-grow: 1; /* Take up remaining space */
  padding: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3; /* Above all other layers */
  display: flex; /* Ensure content is still flex for centering */
  /* flex-direction: column; */
  justify-content: center;
  /* align-items: center; */
  top: 50px;
}

.sponsor-logo {
  max-width: 60px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.sponsor-name {
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400; /* Regular */
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: start;
}

.sponsor-now-card {
  border: 1px solid #fff;
}

.sponsor-now-card .sponsor-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.sponsor-now-btn {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ff6d01;
  border: 1px solid #ff6d01;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition:
    background-color 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.sponsor-now-btn:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: #ffffff;
  color: #fff;
}
.sponsors-hero {
    background-color: var(--dark-color);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 120px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.sponsors-hero-title {
    font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sponsors-hero-desc {
    /*max-width: 900px;*/
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
}

.sponsors-hero-btn {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.sponsors-hero-btn:hover {
    background: #5a6268;
    color: #fff;
}
/* Responsive Styles for Sponsors Section */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 2.7rem;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 260px;
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 12px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .sponsors-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .col-lg-3 {
    flex: 0 0 50%; /* Two cards per row on tablets */
    max-width: 50%;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 250px;
  }
  /* Adjust clip-path for slightly different slant on smaller cards if needed */
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(
      0 0,
      100% 0,
      100% 0%,
      0% 36%
    ); /* Slightly different slant for balance */
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .col-md-6 {
    flex: 0 0 80%; /* One card per row on smaller tablets, centered */
    max-width: 80%;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 220px;
  }
  .sponsor-logo {
    max-width: 60px;
  }
  .sponsor-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .sponsor-now-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 36%);
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .sponsors-section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .col-sm-6 {
    flex: 0 0 95%; /* Almost full width on mobile */
    max-width: 95%;
  }
  .sponsor-card {
    height: 200px;
  }
  .sponsor-logo {
    max-width: 50px;
  }
  .sponsor-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .sponsor-now-btn {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }
  .sponsor-top-bg-shape {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 0%, 0% 36%);
  }
  .sponsor-label {
    padding: 5px;
  }
  .sponsor-label .category-text {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}
/* media-partners-section ends */
