/*!
Theme Name: Arihant Steels
Theme URI: http://underscores.me/
Author: Underscores.me
Author URI: http://underscores.me/
Description: Description
Version: 1.0.0
Tested up to: 5.4
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: LICENSE
Text Domain: arihant-steels
Tags: custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
Use it to make something cool, have fun, and share what you've learned.

Arihant Steels is based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc.
Underscores is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

Normalizing styles have been helped along thanks to the fine work of
Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/
*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
>>> TABLE OF CONTENTS:
----------------------------------------------------------------
# Generic
	- Normalize
	- Box sizing
# Base
	- Typography
	- Elements
	- Links
	- Forms
## Layouts
# Components
	- Navigation
	- Posts and pages
	- Comments
	- Widgets
	- Media
	- Captions
	- Galleries
# plugins
	- Jetpack infinite scroll
# Utilities
	- Accessibility
	- Alignments

--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Generic
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Normalize
--------------------------------------------- */

/*! normalize.css v8.0.1 | MIT License | github.com/necolas/normalize.css */

/* Document
	 ========================================================================== */

/**
 * 1. Correct the line height in all browsers.
 * 2. Prevent adjustments of font size after orientation changes in iOS.
 */

/* Headings */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 100px;
}

section[id] {
    scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: "Lora", serif;
}

/* Body Text */
body,
p,
li,
ul,
a {
    font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif !important;
}

.col-img {
    max-width: 10%
}

.col-color {
    color: #c6ab74 !important;
    ;
}

.col-bg {
    background: #f7f5f1;
}

.as-gallery-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
    background: #f7f5f1;
}

.col-red {
    color: #702429 !important;
}

.col-fw {
    font-weight: 900 !important;
    color: #702429 !important;
}

.col-red {
    color: #702429 !important;
}

.main-header .menu-right-content .appointment-box a:hover {
    color: #c6ab74 !important;
}

.as-gallery-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.as-gallery-subtitle {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #702429;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.as-gallery-header h2 {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: #252525;
    font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
    font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 64px);
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.as-gallery-header p {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #666;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}


/* =========================================
   GALLERY GRID
========================================= */

.as-gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 260px;
    gap: 18px;
}

.as-gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #ddd;
}

.as-gallery-item-large {
    grid-column: span 2;
    grid-row: span 2;
}

.as-gallery-item-tall {
    grid-row: span 2;
}

.as-gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
}

.as-gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}


/* =========================================
   IMAGE OVERLAY
========================================= */

.as-gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    background: rgba(112, 36, 41, 0.55);

    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.as-gallery-item:hover .as-gallery-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.as-gallery-view {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 13px 22px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);

    color: #fff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;

    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);

    transform: translateY(15px);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.as-gallery-item:hover .as-gallery-view {
    transform: translateY(0);
}


/* =========================================
   LIGHTBOX
========================================= */

.as-lightbox {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 999999;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    padding: 40px;

    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.96);

    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;

    transition:
        opacity 0.3s ease,
        visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.as-lightbox.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}


/* =========================================
   LIGHTBOX IMAGE
========================================= */

.as-lightbox-content {
    width: min(1100px, 85vw);
    height: min(75vh, 750px);

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    overflow: hidden;
}

.as-lightbox-content img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;

    width: auto;
    height: auto;

    object-fit: contain;

    border-radius: 3px;

    transform: scale(.95);
    opacity: 0;

    transition:
        transform .35s ease,
        opacity .35s ease;
}

.as-lightbox.active .as-lightbox-content img {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}


/* =========================================
   CLOSE BUTTON
========================================= */

.as-lightbox-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 30px;

    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
    border-radius: 50%;

    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;

    font-size: 32px;
    line-height: 1;

    cursor: pointer;

    transition:
        background .3s ease,
        border-color .3s ease;
}

.as-lightbox-close:hover {
    background: #702429;
    border-color: #702429;
}


/* =========================================
   PREVIOUS / NEXT
========================================= */

.as-lightbox-prev,
.as-lightbox-next {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    z-index: 2;

    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
    border-radius: 50%;

    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
    color: #fff;

    font-size: 25px;

    cursor: pointer;

    transform: translateY(-50%);

    transition:
        background .3s ease,
        border-color .3s ease;
}

.as-lightbox-prev {
    left: 30px;
}

.as-lightbox-next {
    right: 30px;
}

.as-lightbox-prev:hover,
.as-lightbox-next:hover {
    background: #702429;
    border-color: #702429;
}


/* =========================================
   COUNTER
========================================= */

.as-lightbox-counter {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 50%;

    color: #fff;

    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;

    transform: translateX(-50%);
}


/* =========================================
   THUMBNAILS
========================================= */

.as-lightbox-thumbs {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 25px;

    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;

    max-width: 80vw;

    overflow-x: auto;

    padding: 5px;

    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.as-lightbox-thumb {
    width: 65px;
    height: 45px;

    flex: 0 0 auto;

    padding: 0;

    border: 2px solid transparent;

    background: transparent;

    cursor: pointer;

    opacity: .5;

    transition:
        opacity .3s ease,
        border-color .3s ease;
}

.as-lightbox-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;

    object-fit: cover;
}

.as-lightbox-thumb.active {
    border-color: #c6ab74;
    opacity: 1;
}


/* =========================================
   MOBILE
========================================= */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .as-gallery-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .as-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        grid-auto-rows: 220px;
    }

    .as-gallery-item-large {
        grid-column: span 2;
        grid-row: span 2;
    }

    .as-gallery-item-tall {
        grid-row: span 1;
    }

    .as-lightbox {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-content {
        width: 90vw;
        height: 70vh;
    }

    .as-lightbox-prev {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-next {
        right: 10px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-prev,
    .as-lightbox-next {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        font-size: 20px;
    }

}


@media (max-width: 575px) {

    .as-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-auto-rows: 260px;
    }

    .as-gallery-item-large {
        grid-column: span 1;
        grid-row: span 1;
    }

    .as-gallery-header {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-content {
        width: 100%;
        height: 65vh;
    }

    .as-lightbox-counter {
        top: 20px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-close {
        top: 15px;
        right: 15px;
    }

    .as-lightbox-thumbs {
        bottom: 15px;
    }

}

.col-them {
    color: #702429 !important;
    font-weight: 900 !important;
}



/* ==================================================
   KITCHENWARE SERVICE CARDS
   Scoped styles: existing container/title stay unchanged
   ================================================== */

.industries-style-two .kw-service-assets {
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid {
    --kw-card-background: #f5f2eb;
    --kw-burgundy: #983d40;
    --kw-gold: #c9ad66;
    --kw-subtitle: #b5a16a;
    --kw-text: #686960;
    --kw-icon-background: #e8e3d2;

    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: stretch;

    width: 100%;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid,
.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Card shell */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;

    min-width: 0;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
}

/*
 * The cream background begins below the pointed image top,
 * keeping the upper corners open like the reference.
 */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;

    inset: 18% 0 0;

    background: var(--kw-card-background);
    border: 1px solid rgba(171, 156, 124, 0.1);
    border-radius: 22px;

    box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(57, 43, 21, 0.025);
}

/* Shaped product photograph */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__media {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;

    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 0;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__photo {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    overflow: visible;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__frame-inner {
    fill: none;
    stroke: #fffdf7;
    stroke-width: 7;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__frame-gold {
    fill: none;
    stroke: var(--kw-gold);
    stroke-width: 2.2;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark circular arrow over the image */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__arrow {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;
    top: 65%;
    right: 9%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    width: 13%;
    min-width: 32px;
    max-width: 48px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;

    padding: 0;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;

    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(36, 32, 26, 0.78);
    text-decoration: none;

    transform: translateY(-50%);
    transition: background-color 180ms ease;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__arrow svg {
    display: block;
    width: 48%;
    height: 48%;

    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2.6;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__arrow:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--kw-burgundy);
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__arrow:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--kw-burgundy);
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Overlapping circular category icon */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__icon {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 3;
    left: 8%;
    bottom: 0;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    width: 17%;
    min-width: 46px;
    max-width: 74px;
    aspect-ratio: 1;

    border: 5px solid var(--kw-card-background);
    border-radius: 50%;

    color: var(--kw-burgundy);
    background: var(--kw-icon-background);
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__icon svg {
    display: block;
    width: 57%;
    height: 57%;

    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* Card content */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__body {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 15px 8% 26px;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__title {
    margin: 0;

    color: var(--kw-burgundy);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    letter-spacing: -0.35px;
    text-transform: none;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__subtitle {
    margin: 8px 0 0;

    color: var(--kw-subtitle);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Burgundy dot and short line */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__accent {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;

    height: 6px;
    margin: 17px 0 18px;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__accent::before {
    content: "";
    flex: 0 0 6px;

    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;

    background: var(--kw-burgundy);
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__accent::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;

    width: 52px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 20px;

    background: var(--kw-burgundy);
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-card__description {
    margin: 0;

    color: var(--kw-text);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Tablet: two cards per row */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .industries-style-two .kw-service-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__title {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__subtitle {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__description {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* Mobile: one card per row */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .industries-style-two .kw-service-grid {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__body {
        padding: 18px 8% 28px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__title {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__subtitle {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__accent {
        margin: 18px 0 20px;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .industries-style-two .kw-service-card__arrow {
        transition: none;
    }
}

/* ==================================================
   KITCHENWARE SLIDER
   Keeps the existing card design unchanged
   ================================================== */

/* Desktop: three visible cards */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid.kw-service-grid--slider {
    --kw-slide-width: calc((100% - 48px) / 3);

    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 24px;

    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: hidden;
    padding: 4px 0 12px;

    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-behavior: auto;
    overscroll-behavior-x: contain;

    scrollbar-width: none;
}

/* Hide the horizontal scrollbar */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid--slider::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

/* Equal-width, equal-height cards */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid.kw-service-grid--slider>.kw-service-card {
    flex: 0 0 var(--kw-slide-width);
    min-width: 0;
    height: auto;

    scroll-snap-align: start;
}

/* Keyboard focus */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-grid--slider:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid #983d40;
    outline-offset: -2px;
}

/* Navigation below the cards */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;

    margin-top: 18px;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-controls[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

/* Previous / next buttons */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    flex: 0 0 44px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;

    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;

    border: 1px solid #983d40;
    border-radius: 50%;

    color: #983d40;
    background: #f5f2eb;
    box-shadow: none;

    cursor: pointer;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-button svg {
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;

    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-button:hover:not(:disabled) {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #983d40;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-button:disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid #983d40;
    outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* Visible-card counter */
.industries-style-two .kw-service-slider-status {
    min-width: 85px;

    color: #686960;
    font: 500 14px/1.4 Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    text-align: center;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* Tablet: two visible cards */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .industries-style-two .kw-service-grid.kw-service-grid--slider {
        --kw-slide-width: calc((100% - 28px) / 2);

        gap: 28px;
    }
}

/* Mobile: one visible card */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .industries-style-two .kw-service-grid.kw-service-grid--slider {
        --kw-slide-width: 100%;
    }
}

.col-pd {
    padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.fixed-header .main-menu .navigation>li>a {
    color: #fff !important;
}

.about-features {
    margin-top: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-features .row {
    margin: 0;
}

.feature-column {
    padding: 0 15px;
    border-right: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
}

.feature-column:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
}

.feature-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 5px;
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #f1ebe5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.feature-icon i {
    font-size: 30px;
    color: #8b3030;
}

.feature-content h5 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 25px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #555;
}

.feature-content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: #555;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .feature-column {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        border-right: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    }

    .feature-column:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .feature-column {
        border-right: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
        padding-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .feature-column:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
    }
}

/* Section colours */
.chooseus-style-two.col-bg {
    background: #f6f3ec;
}

.chooseus-style-two .sec-title h6,
.chooseus-style-two .sec-title h2 span {
    color: #84232d;
}

.chooseus-style-two .sec-title p {
    color: #77766f;
}

/* Four cards with an overlapping central image */
.chooseus-style-two .cu-layout {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    grid-template-areas:
        "one . three"
        "two . four";
    gap: 60px 0;
    min-height: clamp(570px, 45vw, 680px);
    margin-top: 34px;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-layout,
.chooseus-style-two .cu-layout * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-one {
    grid-area: one;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-two {
    grid-area: two;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-three {
    grid-area: three;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-four {
    grid-area: four;
}

/* Central visual */
.chooseus-style-two .cu-visual {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 66%;
    height: 100%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-visual::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 6%;
    left: 50%;
    height: 92%;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 55% 32%,
            #913e36 0%,
            #7a242b 55%,
            #681921 100%);
    outline: 2px solid #ded0b1;
    outline-offset: 12px;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-visual img {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: center bottom;
}

/* Cards */
.chooseus-style-two .cu-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 25px 27px 27px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    border-radius: 32px;
    background: #fcfaf5;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(91, 65, 30, 0.09);
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-head {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 86px minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: start;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card-heading {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 86px;
    padding-top: 7px;
}

/* Circular icons */
.chooseus-style-two .cu-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 86px;
    height: 86px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #841d2a;
    color: #fff0d7;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-icon-gold {
    background: #be964f;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-icon svg {
    display: block;
    width: 43px;
    height: 43px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.7;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* Card text */
.chooseus-style-two .cu-number {
    display: block;
    color: #b38c4d;
    font-size: 35px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card h3 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #84232d;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.chooseus-style-two .cu-card p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #74736c;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Smaller desktops */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .chooseus-style-two .cu-layout {
        gap: 42px 0;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card {
        padding: 22px 20px;
        border-radius: 28px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card-head {
        grid-template-columns: 66px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-icon {
        width: 66px;
        height: 66px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-icon svg {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card-heading {
        min-height: 76px;
        gap: 12px;
        padding-top: 3px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-number {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card h3 {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* Tablets: image above a two-column card grid */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .chooseus-style-two .cu-layout {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        grid-template-areas:
            "picture picture"
            "one two"
            "three four";
        gap: 24px;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-visual {
        position: relative;
        grid-area: picture;
        justify-self: center;
        left: auto;
        bottom: auto;
        width: min(100%, 680px);
        height: auto;
        aspect-ratio: 1.3;
        transform: none;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-visual::before {
        outline-offset: 9px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card-head {
        grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-icon {
        width: 72px;
        height: 72px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-icon svg {
        width: 37px;
        height: 37px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card-heading {
        min-height: 78px;
        padding-top: 4px;
    }
}

/* Mobile: image followed by the four cards */
@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .chooseus-style-two .cu-layout {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        grid-template-areas:
            "picture"
            "one"
            "two"
            "three"
            "four";
        gap: 20px;
        margin-top: 25px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-visual {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 1.2;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-visual::before {
        height: 85%;
        top: 8%;
        outline-offset: 7px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card {
        padding: 23px;
        border-radius: 26px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-number {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .chooseus-style-two .cu-card h3 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* OUR JOURNEY */
.chooseus-style-two.journey-section {
    --journey-bg: #faf8f4;
    --journey-red: #922329;
    --journey-navy: #292b43;
    --journey-gold: #b68a43;
    --journey-text: #666664;
    --node-size: clamp(140px, 10.5vw, 150px);
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 0 80px;
    background: var(--journey-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.journey-section *,
.journey-section *::before,
.journey-section *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Heading */
.journey-section .journey-header {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    text-align: center;
}

.journey-section .journey-header h6 {
    display: table;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    padding: 0 8px 10px 17px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--journey-red);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--journey-red);
    color: var(--journey-red);
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.37vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.journey-section .journey-header h6::before,
.journey-section .journey-header h6::after {
    content: none;
}

.journey-section .journey-header h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--journey-navy);
    font-size: clamp(32px, 3.2vw, 60px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.6px;
}

.journey-section .journey-header h2 span {
    color: var(--journey-red);
}

.journey-section .journey-header p {
    margin: 8px 0 0;
    color: var(--journey-text);
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.38vw, 26px);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Timeline */
.journey-section .journey-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.journey-section .journey-step {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 0 16px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Icon circles */
.journey-section .journey-node {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: var(--node-size);
    height: var(--node-size);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 16px;
    border: 1.5px solid #c9a365;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--journey-bg);
}

.journey-section .journey-icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ece3d4, #f4eee5);
    color: var(--journey-red);
}

.journey-section .journey-icon svg {
    display: block;
    width: 50%;
    height: 50%;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 3.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* Step numbers */
.journey-section .journey-number {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: block;
    width: 66px;
    margin: -22px auto 0;
    background: var(--journey-bg);
    color: var(--journey-gold);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 1.9vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Step text */
.journey-section .journey-step h3 {
    margin: 14px 0 10px;
    color: var(--journey-red);
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.journey-section .journey-step p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--journey-text);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Curved connectors */
.journey-section .journey-connector {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    top: calc(var(--node-size) / 2);
    left: calc(50% + var(--node-size) / 2);
    width: calc(100% - var(--node-size));
    height: 54px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.journey-section .journey-connector svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
    fill: none;
    stroke: #c9a365;
    stroke-width: 1.5;
}

.journey-section .journey-connector::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 45px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 21px;
    height: 21px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--journey-gold);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .chooseus-style-two.journey-section {
        --node-size: 176px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-steps {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        row-gap: 42px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-step:nth-child(2) .journey-connector {
        display: none;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-step h3 {
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-step p {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .chooseus-style-two.journey-section {
        padding: 30px 0 40px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-header {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-header h6 {
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-header h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
        letter-spacing: -0.4px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-header p {
        max-width: 440px;
        margin: 12px auto 0;
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-steps {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        row-gap: 34px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-connector {
        display: none;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-number {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-step h3 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .journey-section .journey-step p {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   Process section: connector and SVG icons
   ========================================== */

.utensils-process {
    --process-red: #ad173b;
    --process-line-color: #dba7a9;
    --process-gap: 16px;
    --process-end-inset: 32px;
}

/* Reserve space on the left for the connector */
.utensils-process .inner-content {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--process-gap);
    padding-left: 32px;
    overflow: visible;
}

.utensils-process .process-block-one {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    overflow: visible;
}

.utensils-process .process-block-one>.inner-box {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Remove any old connector pseudo-elements from the theme */
.utensils-process .inner-content::before,
.utensils-process .inner-content::after,
.utensils-process .process-block-one::before,
.utensils-process .process-block-one::after {
    content: none;
}

/* Curved connector: each segment joins the next step */
.utensils-process .process-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -32px;
    display: block;
    width: 32px;
    height: calc(100% + var(--process-gap));
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.utensils-process .process-line svg {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: visible;
}

.utensils-process .process-line path {
    fill: none;
    stroke: var(--process-line-color);
    stroke-width: 1;
    stroke-dasharray: 2 2;
    stroke-linecap: round;
}

/* Start the line slightly below the first card's top */
.utensils-process .process-block-one:first-child .process-line {
    top: var(--process-end-inset);
    height: calc(100% + var(--process-gap) - var(--process-end-inset));
}

/* End the line before the last card's bottom */
.utensils-process .process-block-one:last-child .process-line {
    height: calc(100% - var(--process-end-inset));
}

/* One red dot beside each step */
.utensils-process .process-dot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: -21px;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--process-red);
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Small dots at the start and end of the connector */
.utensils-process .process-block-one:first-child .process-line::before,
.utensils-process .process-block-one:last-child .process-line::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 26px;
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--process-red);
}

.utensils-process .process-block-one:first-child .process-line::before {
    top: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.utensils-process .process-block-one:last-child .process-line::after {
    bottom: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, 50%);
}

/* Circular icon background */
.utensils-process .process-block-one .image-box .icon-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 1px solid #eedfcb;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fbf4ea;
    color: var(--process-red);
    font-size: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    box-shadow: none;
}

/* Remove old icon decorations */
.utensils-process .process-block-one .image-box .icon-box::before,
.utensils-process .process-block-one .image-box .icon-box::after {
    content: none;
}

/* Search, cart and parcel outline icons */
.utensils-process .process-block-one .image-box .icon-box svg {
    display: block;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 29px;
    height: 29px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.35;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* Gold step numbers */
.utensils-process .process-block-one .image-box h2 {
    color: #c89d5d;
}

/* Mobile Devices */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .col-fw {
        font-weight: 900 !important;
        color: #fff !important;
    }

    .footer-style-two .links-widget .social-box .social-links li a {
        border: 1px solid #fff;
        color: #fff;
    }

    .col-img {
        max-width: 25%;
    }

    .footer-style-two .logo-widget p {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .footer-style-two .footer-bottom .copyright p {
        color: #fff !important;
    }

    .about-style-three {
        position: relative;
        padding: 40px 0px;
    }

    .faq-section,
    .clients-section {
        padding: 62px 0px 30px 0px;
    }

    .testimonial-style-two {
        padding: 40px 0px 40px 0px;
    }

    .as-gallery-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .col-pd {
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .industries-style-two {
        padding-top: 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .mobile-sections {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .section-1 {
        order: 2;
    }

    .section-2 {
        order: 1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-features .feature-column {
        width: 50%;
        float: left;
    }

    .about-features .feature-box {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact Form Validation, Messages & Responsive Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group label.error {
    display: block;
    color: #e53935;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 6px;
    margin-left: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-align: left;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group input.error,
.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group textarea.error {
    border-color: #e53935 !important;
    background-color: #fffbfa;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .contact-form-message {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .contact-form-message i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 16px;
    vertical-align: -1px;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .contact-form-message.success {
    background-color: #e8f5e9;
    border: 1px solid #a5d6a7;
    color: #1b5e20;
    display: block;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .contact-form-message.error {
    background-color: #ffebee;
    border: 1px solid #ffcdd2;
    color: #b71c1c;
    display: block;
}

.contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .btn-submitting {
    opacity: 0.8;
    pointer-events: none;
    cursor: wait !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group input,
    .contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .form-group textarea {
        font-size: 16px;
        /* Prevents auto-zoom on mobile iOS/Android */
    }

    .contact-style-three .content-box .form-inner .contact-form-message {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }
}



/* Desktop */
@media screen and (min-width: 1367px) {
      .footer-style-two .big-text {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(194deg) !important;
    }
}