/* ── GLOBAL ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    :root {
      --magenta:  rgb(184, 0, 90);
      --magenta2: rgb(184, 0, 90);
      --green:    rgb(161, 201, 62);
      --white:#fff;
      --green-dark:rgb(161, 201, 62);
      --blue: rgb(25, 82, 134);
      --olive:    #7ea010;
      --dark:     #2c2c2c;
      --grey:     #555;
      --light-bg: #f9f9f9;
      --poppins : "Poppins", sans-serif;
      --lato: "Lato", sans-serif; 
      --open-sans : "Open Sans", sans-serif;

    }

    * { box-sizing: border-box; }

    body {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      color: var(--dark);
      margin: 0;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* ── 1. NAVBAR ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
    .navbar-custom {
      background: #fff;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
      padding: 12px 24px;
    }
    .navbar-custom .brand-wrap {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .brand-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border: 2px solid var(--green);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .brand-icon svg {
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
      fill: var(--magenta);
    }
    .brand-text {
      line-height: 1.1;
    }
    .brand-text .name {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--dark);
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .brand-text .sub {
      font-size: 9px;
      color: var(--green-dark);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 300;
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      color: var(--dark) !important;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 0 14px !important;
    }
    .navbar-custom .nav-link:hover { color: var(--magenta) !important; }

    .navbar-brand img{width: 177px;}

    /* ── 2. HERO ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
    .hero-section {
      min-height: 440px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      background: #fff;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero-left {
      flex: 0 0 50%;
      padding: 70px 50px 50px 80px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero-caption{position: absolute;left: 10%;top: 50%;transform: translateY(-50%);text-align: center;z-index: 2;}
    .hero-caption h1 {
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      font-size: 62px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--magenta);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .hero-caption .subtitle {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-size: 35px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--blue);
      margin-bottom: 35px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .hero-caption .subtitle span {
      color: var(--green-dark);
      text-decoration: underline;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
    }
    .hero-caption .tagline {
      font-size: 20px;
      color: var(--blue);
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      font-family: var(--lato);
    }
    .hero-section{height: 1088px;}
    .btn-hero {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 100px;
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      background: var(--green);
      color: #fff !important;
      font-size: 35px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      padding: 10px 65px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      width: fit-content;
      transition: background .2s;
    }
    .btn-hero:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }

    .hero-right {
      flex: 0 0 50%;
      position: relative;
      background: #e8e0d4;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-size: cover !important;
    }
    .hero-right img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: top center;
      display: block;
    }
    .hero-right .hero-photo-placeholder {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      min-height: 440px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4c8b8 0%, #c8b89a 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero-right .hero-photo-placeholder svg {
      width: 200px;
      opacity: 0.3;
    }

  

    /* ── 3. GREEN CALLOUT BANNER ──────────────────────────────── */
    .callout-banner {
      background: var(--green);

      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      min-height: 100px;
      padding: 50px 0px;
    }
    .callout-img {
      width: 200px;
      min-width: 120px;
      overflow: hidden;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .callout-img img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    .callout-img .img-placeholder {
      width: 120px;
      height: 100%;
      min-height: 100px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e07030 0%, #f08040 40%, #c06000 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .callout-img .img-placeholder svg {
      width: 48px;
      opacity: .6;
      fill: #fff;
    }
    .callout-text {
      padding: 22px 40px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .callout-text_allignment{height: 100%;display: flex;align-items: center;}
    .callout-text h3 {
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    .callout-text p {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
      margin: 0;
    }
    .callout-dots {
      margin-left: auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .callout-dot {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .callout-dot svg { width:14px; fill:#fff; }

    /* ── 4. MY APPROACH ──────────────────────────────────────── */
    .approach-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 60px 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .approach-section h2 {
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      font-size: 26px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .approach-pill {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--green);
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 25px;
      font-weight: 400;
      padding: 10px 30px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .approch_sec_sty p{font-size: 25px;font-family: var(--open-sans);}
    .approach-body {
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: #444;
    }
    .approach-divider {
      border: none;
      border-top: 2px solid var(--green);
      margin: 28px auto;
    }
    .approach-closing {
      margin: 0 auto;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

   /*Testimonials*/

       .testimonials-section {
      background: var(--magenta);
      padding: 60px 0 52px;
      color: var(--white);
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* heading */
    .testimonials-section .section-heading {
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      font-size: 30px;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .testimonials-section .section-heading strong {
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* ── each slide ── */
    .testimonial-item {
      padding: 0 20px 10px;
    }
    .testimonial-quote {
      max-width: 650px;
      font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
      margin: 0 auto 24px;
      font-size: 20px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--white);
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .testimonial-author {
      font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* ── Owl Dots ── */
    .owl-theme .owl-dots {
      margin-top: 22px !important;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-dots .owl-dot span {
      width: 11px;
      height: 11px;
      background: var(--white-60) !important;
      margin: 0 5px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      transition: background .25s;
      border: 1px solid #fff;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span,
    .owl-theme .owl-dots .owl-dot:hover span {
      background: var(--white) !important;
    }

    /* ── Owl Nav (prev / next arrows) ── */
    .owl-theme .owl-nav {
      margin: 0;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav [class*='owl-'] {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      background: var(--white-20) !important;
      border-radius: 50%;
      width: 42px;
      height: 42px;
      display: flex !important;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--white) !important;
      font-size: 22px;
      line-height: 1;
      transition: background .25s, transform .2s;
      border: none;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav [class*='owl-']:hover {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.35) !important;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav [class*='owl-']:active {
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(.94);
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-prev {
      left: 24px;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-next {
      right: 24px;
    }

    /* custom arrow SVG — override default icon */
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-prev span,
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-next span {
      display: none; /* hide default text */
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-prev::after,
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-next::after {
      font-family: sans-serif;
      font-size: 24px;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-prev::after { content: '';position: absolute; background: url('../images/left_btn.png') no-repeat center;background-size: cover !important;width: 25px; height: 25px; }
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-next::after { content: '';position: absolute; background: url('../images/right_btn.png') no-repeat center;background-size: cover !important;width: 25px; height: 25px;  }

    /* disabled state */
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-prev.disabled,
    .owl-theme .owl-nav .owl-next.disabled {
      opacity: .35;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Make owl-stage-outer NOT clip the nav buttons */
    .owl-carousel.owl-theme {
      position: relative;
    }



    /* ── 6. UPCOMING EVENTS ──────────────────────────────────── */
    .events-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 50px 0px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      min-height: 220px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .events-left {
      flex: 0 0 55%;
      padding: 46px 50px 40px 80px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .events-left h2 {
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      font-size: 50px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--magenta);
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .events-left p {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      color: #555;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .btn-events {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 25px;
      font-family: var(--poppins);
      background: var(--green);
      color: #fff !important;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      padding: 20px 65px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      width: fit-content;
      transition: background .2s;
      border-radius: 5px;
    }
    .btn-events:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }
    .events-right {
      flex: 0 0 45%;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .upcoming-events-section img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 310px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }
    .event_btn{display: flex;justify-content: center;}
    .events-right .event-photo-ph {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      min-height: 220px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b8c870 0%, #8aae30 50%, #a8c060 100%);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .events-right .event-photo-ph svg {
      width: 80px;
      opacity: .4;
      fill: #fff;
    }

    /* ── 7. LEAD CAPTURE ──────────────────────────────────────── */
    .leadcap-section {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 340px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-size: cover !important;
      padding: 50px 0px;
    }
    .leadcap-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2520 50%, #1e1812 100%);
      z-index: 0;
    }
    .leadcap-bg-texture {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 20% 60%, rgba(80,50,20,.6) 0%, transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 10% 90%, rgba(100,60,20,.4) 0%, transparent 60%);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .leadcap-left {
      flex: 0 0 50%;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      padding: 30px 20px 30px 30px;
    }
    /* Faux wallet/leather object using CSS */
    .wallet-obj {
      width: 160px;
      height: 120px;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #a03018 0%, #c04020 40%, #8a2010 100%);
      border-radius: 6px;
      box-shadow: 4px 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
      transform: rotate(-15deg) translateY(10px);
      position: relative;
    }
    .wallet-obj::after {
      content:'';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 6px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
      border-radius: 3px;
    }
    .leadcap-right {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;

    }
    .leadcap-box {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);;
      padding: 28px 26px;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .leadcap-box h3 {
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-size: 23px;
      color: rgb(160, 6, 117);
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      font-weight: 900;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0px 40px 20px 40px;
    }
    .leadcap-box h3 strong { display: block; font-size: 18px; }
    .leadcap-box .sub-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--blue);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      font-weight: 400;
text-align: center;
    }
    .leadcap-box input[type=text],
    .leadcap-box input[type=email] {
      width: 100%;
      border: 1px solid #ccc;
      padding: 8px 12px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      outline: none;
      color: #555;
          width: 100%;
    outline: none;
    text-indent: 10px;
    text-align: left;
    appearance: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: "Open Sans";
    padding: 12px 0px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border-style: solid;
    border-width: 1px;
    background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
    line-height: 20px;
    margin: 12px 0px;
    }
    .leadcap-box input::placeholder { color: #aaa; }
    .leadcap-checkbox {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 7px;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: #666;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .newsletter_form{width: 100%;}
    .leadcap-checkbox label{font-family: var(--open-sans);font-size: 14px;font-weight: 400;}
    .leadcap-checkbox input { margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .btn-leadcap {
      background: var(--green);
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      padding: 10px;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 10px 50px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 400;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background .2s;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
    }
    .btn-leadcap:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }
.btn_allign{display: flex;justify-content: center;}
    /* side dots */
    .side-dots {
      position: absolute;
      right: 10px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 8px;
      z-index: 10;
    }
    .side-dot {
      width: 24px; height: 24px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
      border-radius: 50%;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

   

    /* ── RESPONSIVE HELPERS ──────────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .hero-section { flex-direction: column; }
      .hero-left { flex: 1; padding: 40px 24px; }
      .hero-right { flex: 0 0 260px; min-height: 260px; }
      .events-section { flex-direction: column; }
      .events-left { flex: 1; padding: 36px 24px; }
      .events-right { flex: 0 0 200px; min-height: 200px; }
      .leadcap-section { flex-direction: column; }
      .leadcap-left { flex: 0 0 150px; justify-content: center; }
      .leadcap-right { flex: 1; padding: 20px; }
      .footer-cols { gap: 30px; }
      .newsletter-bar { flex-direction: column; }
      .newsletter-left { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; flex: 1; }
      .callout-banner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
      .hero-left { padding: 40px 30px 30px 30px; }
    }





        /* ─── FOOTER WRAPPER ─────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--magenta);
      color: var(--white);
    }

    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       FOOTER TOP
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .footer_top {
      padding: 56px 0 40px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--white-30);
    }

    /* ── Logo area ── */
    .footer_top_logo_area {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .footer_top_logo_area img{width: 250px;margin: 0 auto;}
    .footer_logo_circle {
      width: 130px;
      height: 130px;
      border: 2px solid var(--white-70);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      background: transparent;
      transition: border-color .3s;
    }
    .footer_logo_circle:hover { border-color: var(--white); }
    .footer_logo_circle svg  { width: 80px; height: 80px; }

    .footer_about_heading {
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      margin: 25px 0px;
    }
    .footer_about_desc {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--white-70);
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* ── Column area (3 cols) ── */
    .footer_top_column_area {
      margin-top: 40px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .footer_col_title,.footer_legal_title {
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .footer_col_links {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .footer_col_links li {
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .footer_col_links li a,
    .footer_col_links li span {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--white-70);
      text-decoration: none;
      line-height: 1.6;
      transition: color .2s;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .footer_col_links li a:hover { color: var(--white); }

    /* Contact column special styling */
    .footer_contact_line {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--white-70);
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin: 0;
    }
    .footer_contact_line a {
      color: rgb(161, 201, 63);;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color .2s;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
      
    }
    .footer_contact_line p{font-size: 16px;}
    .footer_contact_line a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; }

    /* column dividers on desktop */
    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      .footer_col_divider {
        border-left: 1px solid var(--white-30);
      }
    }

    /* ── Legal area ── */
    .footer_top_legal_area {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 44px;
    }

    .footer_legal_links {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--white-70);
    }
    .footer_legal_links a {
      color: var(--white-70);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color .2s;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
    }
    .footer_legal_links a:hover { color: var(--white); }
    .footer_legal_links .dot-sep {
      margin: 0 10px;
      color: var(--white-50);
    }
    .footer_copyright {
      margin-top: 14px;
      font-size: 12.5px;
      color: var(--white-50);
      font-size: 15px;
      font-family: var(--open-sans);
    }

    /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       FOOTER BOTTOM
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
    .footer_bottom {
      padding: 48px 0 52px;
    }

    /* ── Bottom Left (logo + about) ── */
    .footer_bottom_left {
      text-align: center;
      padding-right: 30px;
    }
    .footer_bottom_left img{width: 150px;margin: 0 auto;}
    .footer_bottom_logo_circle {
      width: 76px;
      height: 76px;
      border: 2px solid var(--white-70);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      transition: border-color .3s;
    }
    .footer_bottom_logo_circle:hover { border-color: var(--white); }
    .footer_bottom_logo_circle svg { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
    .footer_bottom_about_title {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      margin-top: 10px;

      font-family: var(--lato);
    }
    .footer_bottom_about_desc {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--white-70);
      font-family: var(--lato);
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* ── Bottom Right (newsletter) ── */
    .footer_bottom_right {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      height: 100%;
      padding-left: 30px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .footer_newsletter_heading {
      font-family: var(--lato);
      font-size: 32px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .footer_newsletter_heading em {
      font-style: italic;
    }
    .footer_newsletter_desc {
      font-size: 20px;
      color: var(--white-70);
      line-height: 1.65;
      margin-bottom: 26px;
text-align: center;
    }
    .footer_nl_email_input {
      width: 100%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
      border: 1.5px solid var(--white);
      padding: 14px 18px;
      outline: none;
      border-radius: 0;
      transition: border-color .25s, background .25s;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
          width: 100%;
    outline: none;
    text-indent: 10px;
    text-align: left;
    appearance: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-family: "Open Sans";
    padding: 12px 0px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border-style: solid;
    border-width: 1px;
    background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
    line-height: 30px;
    }
    .footer_nl_email_input::placeholder { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.6); }
    .footer_nl_email_input:focus {
      border-color: var(--white);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,1);
    }
    .footer_nl_email_input.error { border-color: #ff8080; }
    .fbtn_sty{display: flex;justify-content: center;}

    .btn_subscribe {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--green);
      color: var(--white);
      font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
      font-size: 20px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      border: none;
      padding: 15px 50px;
      cursor: pointer;
      width: auto;
      min-width: 240px;
      transition: background .25s, transform .15s;
      border-bottom: 4px solid #fff;
      border-radius: 5px 5px 0px 0px;
    }
    .btn_subscribe:hover   { background: var(--green-dark); }
    .btn_subscribe:active  { transform: scale(.98); }
    .btn_subscribe.success { background: #5a9010; cursor: default; }
    .newsletter_form_sty{width: 100%;}

    /* divider between top & bottom */
    .footer_divider {
      border: none;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--white-30);
      margin: 0;
    }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .footer_bottom_right {
        padding-left: 0;
        margin-top: 36px;
        text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
      }
      .footer_bottom_left  { padding-right: 0; }
      .footer_top_column_area .col-lg-4 { margin-bottom: 30px; }
      .btn_subscribe { width: 100%; }
      .footer_nl_email_input { max-width: 100%; }
    }




    .inner_banner{width: 100%;background-size: cover !important; height: 500px;position: relative;}
    .solution_banner_caption{position: absolute;right: 100px;top: 50%;transform: translateY(-50%);width: 500px;}
.solution_banner_caption h4{color: rgb(160, 6, 117); font-family: var(--poppins);font-size: 35px;text-align: center;line-height: 150%;}
.solution_sec2{background: var(--magenta);padding: 20px 0px;text-align: center;}
.solution_sec2_content h5{font-size: 21px;color: #fff;font-family: var(--lato);margin-bottom: 30px;}
.solution_sec2_content a{font-family: var(--open-sans);font-size: 20px;border-radius: 4px;padding: 10px 50px; background: var(--green);text-decoration: none;color: #fff;display: inline-block;}





    /* ─── SECTION BACKGROUND ───────────────────────────── */
    .soulution_sec3 {
      position: relative;
      padding: 60px 0 70px;
      overflow: hidden;
      /* green bokeh gradient mimicking the bamboo-leaf photo */
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 10% 20%,  #a8d840 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 90% 10%,  #c8e860 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 80%,  #90c820 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 100% at 50% 50%, #b8d840 0%, #78b010 100%);
    }

    /* decorative blurred leaf blobs */
    .soulution_sec3::before,
    .soulution_sec3::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .soulution_sec3::before {
      /* top-left large leaf highlight */
      top: -60px; left: -80px;
      width: 420px; height: 420px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(180,230,60,.55) 0%, transparent 70%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(30px);
      transform: rotate(-30deg);
    }
    .soulution_sec3::after {
      /* top-right light burst */
      top: -40px; right: -60px;
      width: 360px; height: 260px;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255,255,220,.6) 0%, transparent 65%);
      border-radius: 50%;
      filter: blur(25px);
    }

    /* ─── CARD ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
    .colution_sec_bx {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid rgba(200,218,144,.5);
      border-radius: 4px;
      padding: 28px 24px 30px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
          background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    }
    .colution_sec_bx:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(100,140,0,.22);
    }

    /* card title */
    .card_title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--magenta);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    /* card image wrapper */
    .card_img_wrap {
      border: 2.5px solid var(--img-border);
      padding: 0;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      overflow: hidden;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .card_img_wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 200px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform .4s ease;
    }
    .colution_sec_bx:hover .card_img_wrap img {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    /* pill / meta box */
    .card_pill {
      background: rgba(161, 201, 48, 0.3);
      color: var(--magenta);
      font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-style: italic;
      line-height: 1.65;
      padding: 12px 16px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }

    /* description */
    .card_desc {
      font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: var(--body-txt);
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      flex: 1;
    }

    /* CTA button */
    .btn_card_cta {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      background: rgb(160, 23, 123);
      color: #fff;
      font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: .5px;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 14px 20px;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background .25s, transform .15s;
      margin-top: auto;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .btn_card_cta:hover  { background: var(--magenta-btn-h); color: #fff; }
    .btn_card_cta:active { transform: scale(.98); }

    /* SVG placeholder images — inline art per card */
    .card_img_svg {
      width: 100%;
      height: 200px;
      display: block;
    }

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ───────────────────────────────────── */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .colution_sec_bx { margin-bottom: 28px; }
      .col-lg-4:last-child .colution_sec_bx { margin-bottom: 0; }
    }

    .soulution_sec3{background-size: cover !important;}