/* ===== HERO CURVED GALLERY ===== */
.talent-pool-section.front-gallery-slider {
  background: #f7f6f1;
  padding: 30px 0;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.talent-pool-section.front-gallery-slider::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gallery-header {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
}
.gallery-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.gallery-arrow {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #331C0E;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: none;
  outline: none;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.gallery-arrow:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.gallery-arrow:active { transform: translateY(0)!important; background: #ffffff; border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.12); box-shadow: none; }
.gallery-arrow:focus,
.gallery-arrow:focus-visible { outline: none; box-shadow: none; border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.12); background: #ffffff; transform: translateY(0)!important; }
.gallery-arrow::-moz-focus-inner { border: 0; }

.gallery-prev i, .gallery-next i {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.gallery-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 5vw, 84px);
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin: 0 0 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331c0e 0%, #5a3a2a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.gallery-subtitle {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
  color: #17324b;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  opacity: 0.85;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* Swiper Container - Coverflow Effect */
.curved-gallery-swiper {
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 50px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

.curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
  transition-timing-function: linear !important;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

/* Prevent overlapping in coverflow effect */
.curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide-active {
  z-index: 10;
}

.curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide-next,
.curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide-prev {
  z-index: 5;
}
.parent-curved-gallery-container {
  position: relative;
}
.parent-curved-gallery-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  top: -60px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 120px;
  background: #f7f6f2;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.parent-curved-gallery-container::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  bottom: -60px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 120px;
  background: #f7f6f2;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

    /* Swiper Slide - Coverflow Effect */
    .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
      background-position: center;
      background-size: cover;
      width: 350px;
      height: 500px;
      margin: 0 10px; /* Increased gap to prevent overlapping */
      z-index: 1; /* Ensure proper stacking */
    }

.gallery-card {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  background: #fff;
}

.card-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.card-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Let Swiper handle all hover effects */

/* Removed overlay effects */

/* Dynamic transforms will be applied via JS based on scroll position */

/* Subtle animation for the entire track */
.curved-gallery-track {
  animation: none;
}

/* dragging state */
.curved-gallery-container.dragging {
  cursor: grabbing;
}

@keyframes gentleFloat {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0px) rotateX(0deg);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotateX(2deg);
  }
}

.view-all-btn {
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #17172a;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
}
.view-all-btn:hover {
  background-color: #17172a;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* ===== PRODUCT GRID ===== */
.front-artworks-section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.front-artworks-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.front-artworks-section .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0; /* move horizontal padding to viewport for consistent scroll start */
  position: relative;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.product-slider-viewport {
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  padding: 0;
}

.front-artworks-section .col-lg-2 {
  flex: 0 0 240.36px;
  max-width: 240.36px;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.artwork-card {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.6);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.artwork-card-link {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.artwork-card-link:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.artwork-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%,
    transparent 50%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
}


.artwork-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.artwork-image-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f8f9fa, #e9ecef);
}

.artwork-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  filter: brightness(1) contrast(1.05) saturate(1.1);
}

.artwork-card:hover .artwork-image {
  transform: scale(1.5);
}

.artwork-image-container::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 0%,
    transparent 50%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 100%
  );
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.artwork-card:hover .artwork-image-container::after {
  opacity: 1;
}
.btn-favorite {
  /* Auto layout */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px;

  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  right: 10px;
  top: 10px;

  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.6);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.btn-favorite:hover {
  background: #fb2c36;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 12px rgba(251, 44, 54, 0.3);
  border-color: #fb2c36;
}

.btn-favorite.is-active {
  background: #fb2c36;
  border-color: #fb2c36;
}

.btn-favorite i {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #4a5565;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-favorite:hover i,
.btn-favorite.is-active i {
  color: #ffffff;
}
.artwork-content {
  padding: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10.24px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 160px;
}
.artwork-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #101828;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 20px;
}
.artwork-author {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #4A5565;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 17px;
}
.artwork-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0px;
  gap: 102.2px;
  width: -webkit-fill-available;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-bottom: auto;
}
.artwork-price {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0px;
  width: -webkit-fill-available;
  /* height: 34.14px; */
}
.artwork-price-label {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #6a7282;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 17px;
}
.artwork-price-value {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #101828;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 17px;

}
.artwork-timer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3.41px;
  color: #6a7282;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 10.243px;
  font-weight: 400;
  width: -webkit-fill-available;
}
.btn-add-to-cart {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #030213 0%, #1a1a2e 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 17px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: calc(100% - 20px);
  height: 40px;
  margin: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 5px;
  left: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.btn-add-to-cart i{ margin-right: 0.5rem; }
.btn-add-to-cart::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    transparent
  );
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.btn-add-to-cart:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 100%);
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-add-to-cart:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

/* ===== FEATURED ART SECTION ===== */
.featured-art-section {
  background: #f7f5f1;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.featured-art-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.featured-art-subtitle {
  color: #7f8c8d;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.featured-art-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.featured-art-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}
.featured-art-image-container {
  position: relative;
  height: 450px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
}
.featured-art-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.featured-art-image-primary {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}

.featured-art-image-hover {
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.featured-art-card:hover .featured-art-image-primary {
  opacity: 0;
}

.featured-art-card:hover .featured-art-image-hover {
  opacity: 1;
}
.featured-art-content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.featured-art-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #2c3e50;
  margin: 0;
}
.featured-art-description {
  color: #95a5a6;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.featured-art-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}
.featured-art-price {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.btn-view-details {
  background: #000000;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-view-details:hover {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
/* ===== Events ===== */
/* ===== Card container ===== */
.ba-event-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:2px solid #e3e3e3;
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:none;
  overflow:hidden;    
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  height:100%;
}

/* ===== Media ===== */
.ba-card-media{ border-bottom:0; min-height: 320px; }
.ba-card-img{
  width:100%; height:100%;
  object-fit:cover; display:block;
  /* border-top-left-radius:14px;
  border-top-right-radius:14px; */
}
.ba-card-img--ph{ background:#eee; }

/* ===== Body / spacing ===== */
.ba-card-body{
  padding:28px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  flex:1 1 auto;
}
.ba-card-footer{
  margin-top:auto;                       /* <- pushes it to the bottom */
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
}
.ba-card-title{
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:24px;                   /* matches screenshot title size */
  line-height:1.25;
  margin:0 0 12px 0;
}
.ba-card-subtitle{
  color:#555;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.7;
  margin:0 0 18px 0;
}

/* ===== Meta list with icons ===== */
.ba-card-meta{ margin:0 0 12px 0; }
.ba-card-meta li{
  display:flex; align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  color:#444;
  font-size:16px;
  margin:10px 0;
}
.ba-card-meta i{
  width:22px; min-width:22px;
  text-align:center;
  color:#4a4a4a;
}

/* ===== Price line ===== */
.ba-card-price{
  margin-top:10px;
  font-size:16px;
}
.ba-card-price .label{ color:#666; margin-right:6px; }
.ba-card-price .value{ font-weight:700; }

/* ===== CTA pill button (bottom-right) ===== */
.ba-pill-btn{
  display:inline-block;
  background:#0f0f17;               /* deep, almost-black navy */
  color:#fff; text-decoration:none;
  padding:10px 18px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  box-shadow:0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.ba-pill-btn:hover,
.ba-pill-btn:focus{
  color:#fff; background:#0f0f17;
}

/* ===== Responsive tweaks ===== */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .ba-card-body{ padding:22px; }
  .ba-card-title{ font-size:22px; }
}



/* ===== COLLECTIONS & FEATURES ===== */
.front-collections-section {
  background: #f7f6f0;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* .front-collections-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 50%, transparent 100%);
} */

.collection-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.collection-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.collection-image {
  height: 280px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f0f0f0, #e8e8e8);
}

.collection-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.collection-card:hover .collection-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.placeholder-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9ecef 0%, #dee2e6 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.placeholder-image::before {
  content: "📷";
  font-size: 3rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.collection-content {
  padding: 2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.collection-content h3 {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.collection-content p {
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.collection-content .btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #331c0e;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331c0e 0%, #5a3a2a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.section-subtitle {
  color: #17324b;
  font-size: 18px;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ===== EDITORIAL NEWS ===== */
.editorial-news-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.editorial-news-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.editorial-header {
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.editorial-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331c0e 0%, #5a3a2a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.editorial-subtitle {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #17324b;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.btn-view-all {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  color: #331c0e;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-view-all:hover {
  background: #331c0e;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(51, 28, 14, 0.2);
}

/* Featured Article */
.featured-article {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  height: 100%;
}

.featured-article:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15), 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.featured-article-image {
  position: relative;
  height: 400px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f0f0f0, #e8e8e8);
}

.featured-article-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.featured-article:hover .featured-article-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-category {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.article-category i {
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.placeholder-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9ecef 0%, #dee2e6 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 2rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.featured-article-content {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.article-meta {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.category-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19a6b 0%, #a67c52 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 15px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.featured-article-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.featured-article-excerpt {
  color: #6c757d;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.read-more-link {
  color: #331c0e;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-link:hover {
  color: #c19a6b;
  text-decoration: none;
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Sidebar Articles */
.sidebar-articles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.sidebar-article {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.sidebar-article:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.sidebar-article-image {
  flex: 0 0 120px;
  height: 100px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f0f0f0, #e8e8e8);
}

.sidebar-article-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.sidebar-article:hover .sidebar-article-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.sidebar-article-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.sidebar-article-content .article-meta {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.article-date {
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.sidebar-article-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.sidebar-article-excerpt {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* front features section */
.feature-icon {
  font-size: 28px; /* icon size from the mock */
  line-height: 1;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Uppercase, slightly spaced serif-ish vibe */
.feature-title {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.1vw, 1.125rem);
  color: #111;
}

/* Optional: keep columns tidy on small screens */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .front-features-section .col-md-4 {
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }
}
.front-features-section {
  background: #f7f6f0;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.feature-icon {
  display: flex;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  color: black;
}
.feature-icon-block {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ===== CONTACT FORM ===== */
/* Title with left bar */
.lets-talk {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
}
.lets-talk::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.15em;
  bottom: 0.15em;
  width: 3px;
  background: #000;
}

/* Small caps feel */
.ls-1 {
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.contact-mail {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.contact-mail:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Social icons (outline circles) */
.socials .social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.socials .social:hover {
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Outline inputs (rounded, black border) */
.form-control-outline {
  border: 2px solid #000 !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.form-control-outline:focus {
  border-color: #000;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.form-control-outline::placeholder {
  color: #b8b8b8;
}

/* Full-width black submit button */
.btn-contact {
  background: #000;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.btn-contact:hover,
.btn-contact:focus {
  background: #000; /* stay black on hover like in the mock */
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #000;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.front-contact-section {
  /* background: ; */
  padding: 10rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* .front-contact-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 50%, transparent 100%);
} */

.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-form-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%,
    transparent 50%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.contact-form-title {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331c0e 0%, #5a3a2a 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.contact-form-subtitle {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #17324b;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-form {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

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

.form-label {
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #331c0e;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(229, 231, 235, 0.6);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #c19a6b;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.1);
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: #9ca3af;
  font-style: italic;
}

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

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19a6b 0%, #a67c52 100%);
  border: none;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
    transparent
  );
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a67c52 0%, #8b6f47 100%);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.4);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-primary:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.form-message {
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: "Cardo", serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-message.success {
  background: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
  color: #16a34a;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.2);
}

.form-message.error {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.1);
  color: #dc2626;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
}

/* ===== SMOOTH SCROLLING ===== */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 1400px) {
  .gallery-card {
    width: 220px;
    height: 320px;
  }

  /* Removed hardcoded transforms - let Swiper panorama effect handle this */
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .front-artworks-section .row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .front-artworks-section .col-lg-2 {
    flex: 0 0 30%;
    max-width: 30%;
  }

  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 60px;
  }

  .gallery-card {
    width: 200px;
    height: 300px;
  }
}

    @media (max-width: 1200px) {
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 300px;
        height: 400px;
        margin: 0 8px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 280px;
        height: 380px;
        margin: 0 6px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-wrapper { 
        perspective: 1500px; /* reduced perspective for mobile */
      }
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide { 
        width: 250px;
        height: 350px;
        margin: 0 5px;
      }
      .gallery-card { 
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border-radius: 6px; /* slightly smaller radius for mobile */
      }

      .gallery-title {
        font-size: 48px;
      }

      .gallery-subtitle {
        font-size: 18px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      /* Hide curved background on mobile */
      .parent-curved-gallery-container::before,
      .parent-curved-gallery-container::after {
        display: none;
      }
      
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 150px;
        height: 280px;
        margin: 0;
      }
      
      .gallery-card {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border-radius: 6px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 140px;
        height: 260px;
        margin: 0;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 320px) {
      .curved-gallery-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 120px;
        height: 240px;
        margin: 0;
      }
    }

/* ================= IMAGE TO PAINTING SECTION ================= */
.image-painter-section {
  background: #f7f5f1;
  position: relative;
}

.image-painter-container {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.upload-area {
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  border: 3px dashed #c19a6b;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin: 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf9f7 0%, #f5f3f0 100%);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.upload-area:hover,
.upload-area.drag-over {
  border-color: #a57d4d;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f3f0 0%, #f0ede8 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.2);
}

.upload-content h4 {
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.upload-content p {
  color: #6c757d;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.upload-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: #c19a6b;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.upload-area .btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19a6b 0%, #a57d4d 100%);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.3);
}

.upload-area .btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a57d4d 0%, #8b6f47 100%);
}

.preview-area {
  padding: 2rem;
}

.image-preview {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.image-preview h5 {
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.image-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.image-preview img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.processing-status {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.processing-status p {
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.user-details-form {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.form-container {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.form-container h5 {
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-label {
  color: #2c3e50;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-control {
  border: 2px solid #e9ecef;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: #c19a6b;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.25);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
  color: #adb5bd;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19a6b 0%, #a57d4d 100%);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(193, 154, 107, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a57d4d 0%, #8b6f47 100%);
}

.preview-area .btn-outline-secondary {
  border: 2px solid #6c757d;
  color: #6c757d;
  padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.preview-area .btn-outline-secondary:hover {
  background: #6c757d;
  border-color: #6c757d;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.3);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .upload-area {
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    margin: 1rem;
  }
  
  .upload-content h4 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
  
  .upload-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  
  .upload-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
  
  .preview-area {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  
  .style-buttons {
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  
  .style-btn {
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  
  .image-preview img {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .style-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .style-btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 200px;
  }
}


  .front-artworks-section .col-lg-2 {
    flex: 0 0 45%;
    max-width: 45%;
  }

  .editorial-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .btn-view-all {
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .featured-article-image {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .sidebar-article {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .sidebar-article-image {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .gallery-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .gallery-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 240px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .front-artworks-section .col-lg-2 {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .talent-pool-section.front-gallery-slider {
    padding: 60px 0 100px;
  }

  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .gallery-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  .gallery-header {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .curved-gallery-track { gap: 8px; padding: 0 12px; }
  /* Show one full card and 35% peeking cards on both sides */
  .gallery-card { width: 65vw; max-width: none; aspect-ratio: 3/4; }

  .splide__slide {
    width: 200px;
    height: 320px;
  }

  .front-artworks-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }

  .artwork-card {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* max-width: 280px; */
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  }

  .featured-art-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }

  .featured-art-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .featured-art-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .featured-art-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .featured-art-image-container {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .featured-art-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .editorial-news-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }

  .editorial-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .editorial-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .editorial-content {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .featured-article {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .featured-article-image {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .featured-article-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .featured-article-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }

  .sidebar-articles {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .sidebar-article {
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .sidebar-article-image {
    height: 150px;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 1rem;
  }

  .contact-form-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .contact-form-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .form-control {
    padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .talent-pool-section.front-gallery-slider {
    padding: 50px 0 80px;
  }

  .gallery-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .gallery-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .gallery-header {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .hmslider-container {
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }

  .splide__slide {
    width: 180px;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .front-artworks-section {
    padding: 2.5rem 0;
  }
/* 
  .artwork-card {
    max-width: 260px;
  } */

  .featured-art-section {
    padding: 2.5rem 0;
  }

  .featured-art-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .featured-art-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .featured-art-image-container {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .featured-art-content {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .editorial-news-section {
    padding: 2.5rem 0;
  }

  .editorial-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .editorial-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .featured-article-image {
    height: 200px;
  }

  .featured-article-content {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .featured-article-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .sidebar-article {
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }

  .sidebar-article-image {
    height: 120px;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    margin: 0 0.5rem;
  }

  .contact-form-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .contact-form-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .form-control {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.875rem;
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}
