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

        :root {
            --charcoal: #2d3436;
            --slate: #636e72;
            --steel: #b2bec3;
            --silver: #dfe6e9;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --accent-teal: #25445c;
            --accent-orange: #e17055;
            --light-bg: #f8f9fa;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            background: var(--white);
        }

        /* Navigation */
        nav {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            width: 100%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            padding: 1rem 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

        .nav-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .logo {
            display: flex;
            height: 80px;
            width: 180px;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .logo img {
            height: 70px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 2.5rem;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            color: var(--charcoal);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: color 0.3s;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .mobile-menu-btn {
            display: none;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            padding: 0.5rem;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            min-height: 90vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fa 100%);
            padding: 8rem 2rem 4rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .hero::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 50%;
            height: 100%;
            background: 
                linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 48%, var(--silver) 49%, var(--silver) 51%, transparent 52%),
                linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 48%, var(--silver) 49%, var(--silver) 51%, transparent 52%);
            background-size: 40px 40px;
            opacity: 0.03;
        }

        .hero-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .hero-content h1 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            letter-spacing: -2px;
        }

        .hero-content .highlight {
            color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .hero-content p {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
            color: var(--slate);
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        .cta-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .btn {
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 6px;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background: var(--accent-teal);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            background: #019874;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 184, 148, 0.2);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--charcoal);
            border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background: var(--charcoal);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        /* Brands Section */
        .brands {
            padding: 3rem 2rem;
            background: var(--white);
            border-top: 1px solid var(--silver);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--silver);
        }

        .brands-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .brands p {
            color: var(--slate);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .brands-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .brand-stat {
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }

        .brand-stat h3 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--accent-teal);
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .brand-stat p {
            color: var(--slate);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            text-transform: none;
            letter-spacing: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Services Section */
        .services {
            padding: 5rem 2rem;
            background: var(--light-bg);
        }

        .services-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .section-header {
            max-width: 700px;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }

        .section-label {
            color: var(--accent-teal);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .section-header h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -1.5px;
        }

        .section-header p {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
            color: var(--slate);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .service-card {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 2rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--silver);
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            border-color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .service-card h3 {
            font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.5rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .service-card p {
            color: var(--slate);
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-size: 0.98rem;
        }

        /* About Section */
        .about {
            padding: 5rem 2rem;
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .about-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .about-content h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            letter-spacing: -1.5px;
        }

        .about-content p {
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
            color: var(--slate);
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .about-features {
            margin-top: 2.5rem;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .feature-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: start;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .feature-icon {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            background: var(--accent-teal);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        .feature-icon svg {
            width: 14px;
            height: 14px;
            stroke: white;
        }

        .feature-text {
            color: var(--slate);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Contact Section */
        .contact {
            padding: 5rem 2rem;
            background: var(--charcoal);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .contact-container {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            gap: 3rem;
        }

        .contact-info h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            letter-spacing: -1.5px;
        }

        .contact-info > p {
            color: var(--steel);
            font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.1rem);
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        .contact-items {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .contact-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .contact-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: var(--accent-teal);
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .contact-details h4 {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .contact-details p,
        .contact-details a {
            color: var(--steel);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .contact-details a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .contact-form {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }

        .contact-form h3 {
            font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .form-group label {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            color: var(--charcoal);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .form-group input,
        .form-group textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 1rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--silver);
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--charcoal);
        }

        .form-group input:focus,
        .form-group textarea:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .form-group textarea {
            resize: vertical;
            min-height: 120px;
        }

        /* Footer */
        footer {
            background: #1a1a1a;
            color: var(--steel);
            padding: 4rem 2rem 2rem;
        }

        .footer-content {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 3rem;
            padding-bottom: 2rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .footer-logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-logo img {
            height: 40px;
            filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
        }

        .footer-brand p {
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--steel);
        }

        .footer-links h4 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .footer-links ul {
            list-style: none;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.75rem;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: var(--steel);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-teal);
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            max-width: 1300px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* Tablet Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .nav-container {
                padding: 0 1.5rem;
            }

            .nav-links {
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .hero {
                padding: 7rem 1.5rem 3rem;
            }

            .services-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .contact-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        /* Mobile Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .logo {
                height: 50px;
                width: 120px;
            }
            
            .logo img {
                height: 40px;
            }

            .nav-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 70px;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                background: var(--white);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 2rem;
                gap: 1.5rem;
                box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
                transform: translateY(-100%);
                opacity: 0;
                visibility: hidden;
                transition: all 0.3s ease;
            }

            .nav-links.active {
                transform: translateY(0);
                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
            }

            .mobile-menu-btn {
                display: block;
            }

            .hero {
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 6rem 1.5rem 3rem;
            }

            .hero-content h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
                letter-spacing: -1px;
            }

            .cta-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .btn {
                width: 100%;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .brands {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .brands-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }

            .services {
                padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .services-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .about {
                padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .about-features {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .contact {
                padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .contact-form {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .footer-content {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }
        }

        /* Small Mobile */
        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .nav-container {
                padding: 0 1rem;
            }

            .hero {
                padding: 5rem 1rem 2rem;
            }

            .brands-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .services,
            .about,
            .contact {
                padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
            }

            .contact-form {
                padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
            }
        }

/* ============================ */
/* Showcase Slider              */
/* ============================ */

    .showcase {
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    background: var(--white);
    }

    .showcase-container {
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .slider {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    }

    .slides {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;

    /* this is the correct way to center snap positions */
    scroll-padding-inline: 12.5%;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
    }

    .slides::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
    }

/* ✅ show FULL image (no crop) */
    .slide {
    flex: 0 0 calc(100% - 25%);
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    scroll-snap-stop: always;

    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--silver);
    background: var(--light-bg); 
    }

    .slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 380px;       /* keep your slider height */
    object-fit: contain; /* ✅ NO CROP */
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
    }

    /* Progress bar */
    .slider-progress {
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--silver);
    margin-top: 1rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    }

    .slider-progress span {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    width: 0%;
    background: var(--accent-teal);
    transition: width linear;
    }

    /* Dots */
    .slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .slider-dots button {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background: var(--steel);
    cursor: pointer;
    }

    .slider-dots button.active {
    background: var(--accent-teal);
    }

    /* Mobile */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .slides {
        scroll-padding-inline: 5%;
    }

    .slide {
        flex: 0 0 90%;
    }

    .slide img {
        height: 260px;
    }
    }

    /* ============================ */
    /* Trusted Partners (Marquee)   */
    /* ============================ */

    .partners{
    padding: 5rem 2rem;
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--silver);
    }

    .partners-container{
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .partners-marquee{
    margin-top: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--silver);
    background: var(--light-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 1.25rem 0;
    }

    .partners-inner{
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    align-items: center;
    animation: partners-marquee 22s linear infinite;
    }

    .partners-track{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 3rem;
    padding-right: 3rem; /* spacing between the 2 tracks */
    }

    .partner{
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 140px;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    }

    .partner img{
    height: 46px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.85;
    transition: filter .2s ease, opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
    }

    .partners-marquee:hover .partners-inner{
    animation-play-state: paused;
    }

    .partner img:hover{
    filter: none;
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    }

    @keyframes partners-marquee{
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to   { transform: translateX(-50%); } /* because we duplicated the track */
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px){
    .partner{ min-width: 110px; }
    .partner img{ height: 38px; }
    }

    /* Accessibility: respect reduced motion */
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .partners-inner{ animation: none; }
    .partners-marquee{ overflow-x: auto; }
    }

    /* Partners logos must stay colored */
    .partners img {
    filter: none !important;
    -webkit-filter: none !important;
    }