:root {
            --navy: #0A1628;
            --gold: #C9A84C;
            --cream: #f7f5f0;
        }
        
/* Overlay */
.launch-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    z-index: 9998;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: 0.35s ease;
}
.launch-overlay.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

/* Modal Window */
/* Modal Window */
/* Modal Window */
.launch-window {
    position: fixed;
    top: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);

    /* Match nav width */
    width: calc(100% - 48px);
    max-width: 1200px;

    /* Enhanced luxury glass background (gold + blue + more visible) */
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom right,
            rgba(235, 231, 7, 0.28),   /* warm gold */
            rgba(150, 170, 255, 0.20), /* subtle blue clarity */
            rgba(235, 231, 7, 0.18)    /* champagne fade */
        );
    backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(180%);

    padding: 30px 30px 40px 30px;

    border-radius: 32px;

    /* Thick shimmering glass-metal border */
    border: 7px solid transparent;
    background-clip: padding-box, border-box;
    background-origin: padding-box, border-box;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom right,
            rgba(40, 45, 60, 0.55),   /* charcoal-blue base */
            rgba(20, 22, 28, 0.55)
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            rgba(120, 150, 255, 0.55), /* blue shimmer */
            rgba(60, 65, 80, 0.55),    /* charcoal fade */
            rgba(212,175,55,0.55)      /* gold glint */
        );

    /* Soft inner + outer glow */
    box-shadow:
        inset 0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18),
        0 0 90px rgba(0,0,0,0.55),
        0 0 22px rgba(120,150,255,0.25); /* blue halo */

    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #f5f4ef;

    z-index: 9999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: 0.35s ease;
}

/* Show modal */
.launch-window.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

/* Badge inside modal (dismiss control) */
.modal-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -34px;
    right: -20px; /* true upper-right corner */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 10000;
}

/* Border break behind badge + text */
.modal-badge::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 49px;
    left: 50%;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 20px;

    /* Match the modal’s glass background */
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom right,
        rgba(235, 231, 7, 0.28),
        rgba(150, 170, 255, 0.20),
        rgba(235, 231, 7, 0.18)
    );
    backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(180%);

    z-index: -1;
}

/* External badge (reopen) */
.launch-window-badge {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 110px; /* moved left */
    z-index: 9999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: 0.35s ease;
}

.launch-window-badge.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

/* Gold dismiss icon */
#launch-banner-close i {
    color: #C9A84C !important;
}

/* Hover glow */
#launch-banner-close:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.35);
}

/* Collapsed badge styling */
#launch-banner-collapsed img {
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.18);
}



        /* Splash Screen */
        #splash-screen {
            position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
            background: #0A1628;
            display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
        }
        #splash-screen.hide {
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            pointer-events: none;
            transform: translateY(-12px);
        }
        #splash-screen .logo-text {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: #C9A84C;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease forwards;
        }
        #splash-screen .tagline {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin-top: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s 0.3s ease forwards; opacity: 0;
        }
        #splash-screen .loader {
            width: 48px; height: 3px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            margin-top: 2rem; border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden;
        }
        #splash-screen .loader::after {
            content: ''; display: block; width: 50%; height: 100%;
            background: #C9A84C; border-radius: 2px;
            animation: loading 3.7s ease-in-out infinite;
        }
        .tagline {
            text-align: center;
            width: 100%;
}

        @keyframes loading {
            0% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
            100% { transform: translateX(300%); }
        }
        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }
        @keyframes fadeIn {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
        .animate-in { animation: fadeIn 0.7s ease forwards; }
        .animate-delay-1 { animation-delay: 0.15s; opacity: 0; }
        .animate-delay-2 { animation-delay: 0.3s; opacity: 0; }
        .animate-delay-3 { animation-delay: 0.45s; opacity: 0; }

        /* Navigation */
        #main-nav {
            position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
            background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.95);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        #main-nav.scrolled {
            background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.98);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        .nav-link {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
            font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
            padding: 0.5rem 0; cursor: pointer;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
        }
        .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
            color: #C9A84C;
            border-bottom-color: #C9A84C;
        }
        
        .members-sidebar .sidebar-link {
        padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
        border-radius: 0.5rem;
        background: transparent;
        color: #fff;
        transition: background 0.2s;
        }
        
        .members-sidebar .sidebar-link:hover {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        }
        
        .members-sidebar {
            width: 160px;      /* fixed sidebar width */
            flex-shrink: 0;    /* prevents collapsing */
        }

        
      .grecaptcha-badge { 
        visibility: hidden; 
        }

        /* Hero */
        .hero-diagonal {
            position: relative; overflow: hidden;
        }
        .hero-diagonal {
            min-height: 100dvh;
        }
.hero-diagonal {
    padding-top: 3.5rem; /* adjust as needed */
}
        .hero-diagonal::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute; inset: 0;
            background: repeating-linear-gradient(
                135deg,
                transparent,
                transparent 40px,
                rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 40px,
                rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.03) 80px
            );
        }
        .hero-diagonal::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(to top, #fff, transparent);
        }

        .hero-diagonal {
            background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.55); /* was probably 0.85 or solid */
}

        /* Cards */
        .service-card {
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
            border-radius: 12px;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
        }
        .gold-icon-circle {
            width: 56px; height: 56px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A84C, #e0c96e);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            color: #0A1628;
        }

        /* Tables */
        .luxury-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
        .luxury-table thead th {
            background: #0A1628; color: #C9A84C;
            padding: 14px 18px; text-align: left;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
        }
        .luxury-table tbody td {
            padding: 12px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eae6dc;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
        }
        .luxury-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #f7f5f0; }
        .luxury-table tbody tr:hover { background: #eae6dc; }

        /* Buttons */
        .btn-gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A84C, #a88a3a);
            color: #0A1628; font-weight: 600;
            padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            text-transform: uppercase; border: none; cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
        }
        .btn-gold:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0c96e, #C9A84C);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
        }
        .btn-outline-gold {
            background: transparent;
            border: 2px solid #C9A84C;
            color: #C9A84C; font-weight: 600;
            padding: 12px 30px; border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
        }
        .btn-outline-gold:hover {
            background: #C9A84C; color: #0A1628;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* Section styling — visibility only; spacing comes from inner utilities */
        .page-section { display: none; }
        .page-section.active { display: block; }
        
                /* Quote card */
        .quote-card {
            position: relative;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2rem;
        }
        .quote-card::before {
            content: '"';
            position: absolute; top: -8px; left: 20px;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 4rem; color: #C9A84C; line-height: 1;
        }

        /* FAQ Accordion */
        .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #eae6dc; }
        .faq-question {
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
            padding: 1.25rem 0; cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 600; color: #0A1628;
        }
        .faq-answer {
            max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .faq-answer.open { max-height: 300px; padding-bottom: 1.25rem; }

        /* Gold check */
        .gold-check { color: #C9A84C; }

        /* Back to top */
        #back-to-top {
            position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px;
            width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
            background: #0A1628; border: 2px solid #C9A84C;
            color: #C9A84C; cursor: pointer;
            display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            z-index: 900; transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        #back-to-top:hover {
            background: #C9A84C; color: #0A1628;
        }

        /* Form inputs */
        .form-input {
            width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid #d1d1d1; font-size: 0.9375rem;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            background: #fff;
        }
        .form-input:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: #C9A84C;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
        }
        .form-input.error { border-color: #dc2626; }
        .form-label {
            font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 600; color: #0A1628;
            margin-bottom: 6px; display: block; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
        }
        
        /* ================================
           DASHBOARD SIDEBAR BUTTONS
           ================================ */
        
        .sidebar-link {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            text-align: left;
            padding: 12px 14px;
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #ffffff;
            background-color: #144B89;        /* Button face */
            border: 1px solid rgba(155, 127, 212, 0.55);  /* Soft purple border */
            border-radius: 8px;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
        }
        
        /* Gold underline (inactive state = hidden) */
        .sidebar-link::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 12px;
            right: 12px;
            bottom: 6px;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CFAF5B, #E8C97A, #CFAF5B);
            border-radius: 3px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(4px);
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
        }
        
        /* ACTIVE PAGE — gold underline visible */
        .sidebar-link.active::after {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        
        /* Hover effect — gentle light-up */
        .sidebar-link:hover {
            background-color: #195AA5;        /* Slightly brighter blue */
            box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 215, 128, 0.25); /* Soft gold glow */
        }
        
        /* Hover underline glow */
        .sidebar-link:hover::after {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        

        /* Gold divider */
        .gold-divider {
            width: 60px; height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9A84C, #e0c96e);
            margin: 1rem auto;
        }

        /* Expandable cards */
        .expand-content {
            max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
        }
        .expand-content.open { max-height: 2000px; }

        /* Process step */
        .process-step {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 3.5rem;
        }
        .process-step .step-number {
            position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
            width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A84C, #a88a3a);
            color: #0A1628; font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
        }

        /* Subtle pulse */
        @keyframes subtlePulse {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
            50% { opacity: 0.7; }
        }

        /* Mobile menu */
        #mobile-menu {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
            transform: translateX(100%);
            opacity: 0;
        }
        #mobile-menu.open {
            transform: translateX(0);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Tab styling */
        .tab-btn {
            padding: 12px 24px; font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.8125rem; text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em; cursor: pointer;
            border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
            color: rgba(10,22,40,0.5);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            background: transparent; border-top: none; border-left: none; border-right: none;
        }
        .tab-btn.active {
            color: #0A1628;
            border-bottom-color: #C9A84C;
        }

        /* Value card */
        .value-card {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.15);
            border-radius: 12px;
            background: #fff;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .value-card:hover {
            border-color: #C9A84C;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(201,168,76,0.1);
        }

        /* Timeline */
        .timeline-item {
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 2.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 2rem;
            border-left: 2px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
        }
        .timeline-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute; left: -6px; top: 4px;
            width: 10px; height: 10px;
            background: #C9A84C; border-radius: 50%;
        }
        .timeline-item:last-child { border-left-color: transparent; }
        
        .fade-out {
            opacity: 1;
            transition: opacity 0.8s ease;
        }
        .fade-out.hidden {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        /* Contact & Booking — light form panel (overrides site-utilities globals) */
        #page-contact .max-w-6xl {
            background: var(--cream, #f7f5f0);
            border-radius: 12px;
        }

        #page-contact .form-label {
            font-size: 0.8125rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #0A1628;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            display: block;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
        }

        #page-contact .form-input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 12px 16px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid #d1d1d1;
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            background: #fff;
            color: #0A1628;
            backdrop-filter: none;
        }

        #page-contact .form-input:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: #C9A84C;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
        }

        #page-contact .form-input.error {
            border-color: #dc2626;
            background-color: #fef2f2;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.22);
        }

        #page-contact .btn-gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9A84C, #a88a3a);
            color: #0A1628;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 14px 32px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.04em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        #page-contact .btn-gold:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0c96e, #C9A84C);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3);
        }

/* Public membership form feedback */
#membership-message {
    display: none;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

#membership-message.is-visible {
    display: block;
}

#membership-message.is-error {
    color: #e74c3c;
}

#membership-message.is-success {
    color: #4ade80;
}

/* Client promise strip diagonal pattern */
#promise-qr78 .promise-strip-pattern {
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(
        45deg,
        transparent,
        transparent 20px,
        rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3) 20px,
        rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.3) 21px
    );
}