        :root {
            --gold: #B8860B;
            --gold-light: #d4a429;
            --gold-dark: #8a6300;
            --burgundy: #8B0000;
            --burgundy-light: #a81818;
            --accent: #F5E6C8;
            --dark: #111111;
            --dark-2: #1a1a1a;
            --dark-3: #242424;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --muted: #6b6b6b;
            --muted-light: #9a9a9a;

            --font-head: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
            --font-body: 'Poppins', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

            --shadow-sm: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            --shadow-md: 0 10px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
            --shadow-lg: 0 22px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
            --shadow-gold: 0 14px 40px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.28);
            --shadow-burgundy: 0 14px 40px rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.28);

            --radius: 18px;
            --radius-sm: 12px;
            --radius-lg: 28px;

            --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
            --transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
        }

        /* ---------- 2. RESET / BASE ---------- */
        * {
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            color: var(--dark);
            background: var(--white);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        h1,
        h2,
        h3,
        h4,
        h5,
        h6 {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }

        a {
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        img {
            max-width: 100%;
            display: block;
        }

        ul {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        ::selection {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .section {
            padding: 110px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-header {
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .section-tag {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2.5px;
            color: var(--gold);
            padding: 8px 18px;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }

        .section-tag i {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.1rem);
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .section-title span {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .section-lead {
            font-size: 1.08rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            max-width: 660px;
        }

        /* ---------- 4. BUTTONS ---------- */
        .btn {
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .btn-lg {
            padding: 15px 38px;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .btn-sm {
            padding: 9px 20px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .btn-gold {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            border: none;
        }

        .btn-gold:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
            color: var(--white);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .btn-outline-gold {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--gold);
            border: 2px solid var(--gold);
        }

        .btn-outline-gold:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        /* ---------- 5. LOADING SCREEN ---------- */
        .loader-screen {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            z-index: 9999;
            background: var(--dark);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
        }

        .loader-screen.hidden {
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
        }

        .loader-inner {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .loader-crown {
            width: 90px;
            height: 90px;
            margin: 0 auto 22px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            animation: loaderPulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .loader-crown img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        @keyframes loaderPulse {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                transform: scale(1.08);
            }
        }


        .loader-bar {
            width: 220px;
            height: 3px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin: 22px auto 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .loader-bar span {
            display: block;
            height: 100%;
            width: 40%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
            animation: loaderBar 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes loaderBar {
            0% {
                transform: translateX(-100%);
            }

            100% {
                transform: translateX(350%);
            }
        }

        /* ---------- 6. NAVBAR ---------- */
        .navbar-custom {
            padding: 18px 0;
            background: transparent;
            transition: all 0.45s var(--ease);
        }

        .navbar-custom.scrolled {
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.92);
            backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
            padding: 10px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        }

        .brand-logo {
            height: 100px;
            width: auto;
            display: block;
            max-width: 100%;
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .brand-logo {
                height: 80px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .brand-logo {
                height: 60px;
            }
        }

        .brand-mark {
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
        }

        .brand-text {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .brand-text em {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .navbar-custom .nav-link {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            margin: 0 6px;
            position: relative;
            padding: 6px 4px !important;
        }

        .navbar-custom .nav-link::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--gold);
            transition: width 0.35s var(--ease);
        }

        .navbar-custom .nav-link:hover,
        .navbar-custom .nav-link.active {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .navbar-custom .nav-link:hover::after,
        .navbar-custom .nav-link.active::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .btn-register {
            color: var(--white) !important;
            padding: 10px 26px !important;
        }

        .navbar-toggler {
            border: none;
            padding: 6px;
        }

        .navbar-toggler:focus {
            box-shadow: none;
        }

        .toggler-line {
            display: block;
            width: 26px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--white);
            margin: 5px 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-line:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
        }

        .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-line:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .toggler-line:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        /* ---------- 7. HERO ---------- */

        .hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    min-height: 100svh; 
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--dark);
}

    

.hero-video {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    z-index: 0;

    transform: translateZ(0);
    -webkit-transform: translateZ(0);
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    will-change: transform;
}
        .hero-overlay {

            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;

            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .45);

            z-index: 1;
        }


        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding-top: 80px;
        }

        .hero-eyebrow {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            color: var(--accent);
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
        }


        .hero-title {
            font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 7vw, 5.6rem);
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            text-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
        }

        .hero-title span {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .hero-desc {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto 36px;
        }

        /* Countdown */
        .countdown {
            display: flex;
            gap: 14px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 38px;
        }

        .cd-item {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.2);
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            min-width: 92px;
            padding: 18px 10px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .cd-num {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 2.1rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .cd-label {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            color: var(--accent);
            margin-top: 6px;
        }

        .hero-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .hero-actions .btn-outline-gold {
            color: var(--white);
            border-color: var(--white);
        }

        .hero-actions .btn-outline-gold:hover {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark);
        }


        /* ---------- 8. ABOUT ---------- */
        .about-section {
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .about-image-wrap {
            position: relative;
        }

        .about-image {
            width: 100%;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .about-image-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -26px;
            right: -16px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 22px 28px;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 200px;
        }

        .badge-num {
            display: block;
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .badge-text {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .mvv-card {
            background: var(--accent);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 26px;
            height: 100%;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
        }

        .mvv-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }

        .mvv-icon {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .mvv-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .mvv-card p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 0;
        }






        /* ---------- 9. WHY SECTION ---------- */
        .why-section {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7f0, var(--white));
        }

        .why-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 38px 30px;
            text-align: center;
            height: 100%;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.08);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }


        .why-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
        }

        .why-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .why-icon {
            width: 72px;
            height: 72px;
            margin: 0 auto 22px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .why-card:hover .why-icon {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            transform: rotateY(180deg);
        }

        .why-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .why-card p {
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 0;
        }




        /* ---------- 11. CONTESTANTS ---------- */
        .contestants-section {
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .contestant-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .contestant-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
        }

        .contestant-photo {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            aspect-ratio: 4/5;
        }

        .contestant-photo img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
        }

        .contestant-card:hover .contestant-photo img {
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        .contestant-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 100%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
        }

        .contestant-card:hover .contestant-overlay {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .contestant-overlay .btn {
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
        }

        .contestant-card:hover .contestant-overlay .btn {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .contestant-info {
            padding: 22px 20px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .contestant-info h3 {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .contestant-info p {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 0 0 8px;
        }

        .contestant-info p i {
            color: var(--burgundy);
        }

        .contestant-age {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--gold);
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
            padding: 4px 14px;
            border-radius: 50px;
        }

        /* Contestant modal */
        .contestant-modal {
            border: none;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .modal-close-custom {
            position: absolute;
            top: 16px;
            right: 16px;
            z-index: 5;
            background: var(--white);
            color: #000000 !important;
            border-radius: 50%;
            padding: 12px;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .modal-photo {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            min-height: 360px;
        }

        .modal-info {
            padding: 40px 34px;
        }

        .modal-name {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin: 6px 0 18px;
        }

        .modal-meta li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .modal-meta i {
            color: var(--gold);
            width: 22px;
        }

        .modal-bio {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .modal-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }



        /* ---------- 10. JOURNEY TIMELINE ---------- */
        .journey-section {
            background: var(--dark);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .journey-section .section-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .journey-section .section-lead {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .journey-timeline {
            position: relative;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .journey-step {
            position: relative;
        }

        .journey-dot {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .journey-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.12);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 28px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .journey-card:hover {
            background: rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            border-color: var(--gold);
        }

        .journey-stage {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 0.72rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .journey-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .journey-card p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            margin: 0;
        }



        /* ---------- 12. PREVIOUS QUEENS ---------- */
        .queens-section {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white), #faf7f0);
        }

        .queen-card {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .queen-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }

        .queen-card img {
            width: 100%;
            aspect-ratio: 4/5;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
        }

        .queen-card:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.07);
        }

        .queen-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 14px;
            left: 14px;
            z-index: 2;
            background: var(--dark-2);
            color: var(--accent);
            padding: 6px 16px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
        }

        .queen-info {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            padding: 24px 20px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.92));
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .queen-info h3 {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .queen-info p {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: var(--accent);
            margin: 0;
        }




        /* ---------- 16. VOTING CTA ---------- */
        .voting-cta {
            position: relative;
            padding: 110px 0;
            text-align: center;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .voting-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #000000, #111111);
        }

        .voting-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .voting-title {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }

        .voting-title span {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .voting-desc {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
            max-width: 620px;
            margin: 0 auto 36px;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .voting-stats {
            display: flex;
            gap: 50px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .vstat {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .vstat-num {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 2.6rem;
            color: var(--gold);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .vstat-label {
            font-size: 0.78rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            color: var(--accent);
            margin-top: 6px;
        }



        /* ---------- 23. NEWSLETTER ---------- */
        .newsletter-section {
            background: var(--dark);
            padding: 80px 0;
        }

        .newsletter-inner {
            padding: 60px 30px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.18), rgba(139, 0, 0, 0.18));
            border: 1px solid rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.2);
        }


        .newsletter-inner .section-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .newsletter-inner .section-lead {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
        }

        .newsletter-form {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            max-width: 560px;
            margin: 26px auto 0;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .newsletter-form .form-control {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 240px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 14px 24px;
            border: 2px solid rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.3);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .newsletter-form .form-control {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
        }

        .newsletter-form .form-control::placeholder {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        }

        .newsletter-form .form-control:focus {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: none;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        }


        .page-banner {
            position: relative;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .page-banner-inner {
            padding: 160px 0 80px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .page-banner-title {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            margin: 0;
            color: var(--white);
            text-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
        }

        .page-banner-title span {
            color: var(--gold);
            font-style: italic;
        }

        .page-banner-sub {
            color: var(--accent);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            max-width: 620px;
            margin: 14px auto 0;
        }

        .page-breadcrumb {
            background: transparent;
            padding: 0;
            margin-top: 14px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .page-breadcrumb a {
            color: var(--accent);
        }

        .page-breadcrumb a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .page-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item.active {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .page-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
            color: rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.5);
            content: '/';
        }




        /* ---------- 13. CULTURAL SHOWCASE ---------- */
        .showcase-section {
            background: var(--dark);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .showcase-section .section-title {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .showcase-section .section-lead {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .showcase-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            grid-auto-rows: 220px;
            gap: 16px;
        }

        .showcase-item {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            overflow: hidden;
            display: block;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }

        .showcase-lg {
            grid-column: span 2;
            grid-row: span 2;
        }

        .showcase-wide {
            grid-column: span 2;
        }

        .showcase-item img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
        }

        .showcase-item:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .showcase-caption {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 6px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85),
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55));
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
            color: var(--white);
            text-align: center;
            padding: 14px;
        }

        .showcase-item:hover .showcase-caption {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .showcase-caption h3 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .showcase-caption span {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            color: var(--accent);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
        }



        /* ---------- 14. EVENT SCHEDULE ---------- */
        .events-section {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7f0, var(--white));
        }

        .events-timeline {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 860px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .events-timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 64px;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--dark-2));
        }

        .event-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 36px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .event-date {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            z-index: 2;
            position: relative;
        }

        .event-date .day {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .event-date .month {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .event-content {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 24px 28px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            flex: 1;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
        }

        .event-content:hover {
            transform: translateX(8px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }

        .event-content h3 {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .event-content p {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .event-content p i {
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-right: 4px;
        }


        /* ---------- 19. GALLERY ---------- */
        .gallery-section {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7f0, var(--white));
        }

        .gallery-masonry {
            columns: 3;
            column-gap: 16px;
        }

        .gallery-item {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            break-inside: avoid;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }

        .gallery-item img {
            width: 100%;
            transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease);
        }

        .gallery-item:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .gallery-zoom {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.55);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
            color: var(--gold);
            font-size: 1.8rem;
        }

        .gallery-item:hover .gallery-zoom {
            opacity: 1;
        }


        /* ---------- 22. CONTACT ---------- */
        .contact-section {
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .glass {
            background: rgba(245, 230, 200, 0.4);
            backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        }

        .contact-info-card {
            padding: 38px 32px;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .contact-info-card h3 {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 26px;
        }

        .contact-list li {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .ci-icon {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .contact-list strong {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .contact-list p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 2px 0 0;
        }

        .contact-list a {
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .contact-list a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .contact-social {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-top: 8px;
        }

        .contact-social a {
            width: 42px;
            height: 42px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .contact-social a:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .contact-form {
            padding: 38px 32px;
        }

        .contact-form .form-label {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .contact-form .form-control {
            border: 2px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.2);
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            padding: 12px 16px;
            font-size: 16px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .contact-form .form-control {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
        }

        .contact-form .form-control:focus {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(184, 134, 11, 0.12);
            background: var(--white);
        }

        .contact-map {
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
            border: 4px solid var(--accent);
        }

        .contact-map iframe {
            display: block;
        }


        /* ---------- 21. FAQ ---------- */
        .faq-section {
            background: linear-gradient(180deg, #faf7f0, var(--white));
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-item {
            border: none;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-button {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark);
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 20px 24px;
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: var(--white);
            box-shadow: none;
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-button:focus {
            box-shadow: none;
            border-color: var(--gold);
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-button::after {
            filter: brightness(0);
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
            filter: brightness(2);
        }

        .custom-accordion .accordion-body {
            padding: 20px 24px;
            color: var(--muted);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            background: var(--white);
        }


        .vote-wrap {
            max-width: 980px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .vote-hero {
            display: flex;
            gap: 24px;
            align-items: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-bottom: 45px;
        }

        .vote-hero img {
            width: 145px;
            height: 145px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 22px;
            border: 2px solid var(--gold);
        }


        .vote-hero h2 {
            margin: 0;
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .vote-hero p {
            margin-top: 6px;
            color: var(--muted);
        }

        .vote-packages {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns:
                repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
        }


        .vote-package {
            position: relative;
            background: #fff;
            border: 2px solid rgba(184, 134, 11, .18);
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 15px 20px;
            text-align: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: .35s ease;
            overflow: hidden;

        }

        .vote-package:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow:
                0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
        }

        .vote-package input {
            display: none;
        }

        .vote-package:has(input:checked) {
            border-color: var(--gold);
            background:
                rgba(184, 134, 11, .08);
        }

        .vp-votes {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .vp-price {
            font-family: var(--font-head);
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-top: 10px;
        }



        .vp-unit {
            color: var(--muted);
            font-size: .85rem;
            margin-top: 5px;
        }

        .vote-summary {
            background: var(--accent);
            border-radius: 22px;
            padding: 30px;
        }



        .vote-summary h3 {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .vote-summary-row {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 12px 0;
            border-bottom:
                1px dashed rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
            font-size: .95rem;
        }

        .vote-summary-row:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .vote-summary-total {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--burgundy);
        }

        .vote-steps {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 45px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }


        .vote-step {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            color: var(--muted);
            font-size: .9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            transition: .3s;
        }

        .vote-step .vs-num {
            width: 38px;
            height: 38px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            background: var(--accent);
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .vote-step.active {
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .vote-step.active .vs-num {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: #fff;
        }

        .vote-step.done .vs-num {
            background: var(--gold);
            color: #fff;
        }

        .vote-step-sep {
            width: 55px;
            height: 2px;
            background:
                rgba(184, 134, 11, .35);
            margin: 0 15px;
        }

        .vote-success-icon {
            width: 95px;
            height: 95px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background:
                linear-gradient(135deg,
                    var(--gold-light),
                    var(--gold));
            color: #fff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 3rem;
            margin: 0 auto 25px;
        }

        .vote-success h2 {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .vote-success-sub {
            color: var(--muted);
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: auto;
        }

        .vote-success-ref {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--accent);
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .btn.disabled {
            opacity: .5;
            pointer-events: none;
        }


        @media(max-width:768px) {
            .vote-hero {
                justify-content: center;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .vote-hero img {
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
            }

            .vote-packages {
                grid-template-columns:
                    repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 14px;
            }

            .vote-package {
                padding: 22px 12px;
            }

            .vp-price {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }

            .vote-step-sep {
                display: none;
            }
        }



        @media(max-width:480px) {


            .vote-packages {

                grid-template-columns: 1fr;

            }


            .vote-summary {

                padding: 22px;

            }


            .vote-step {

                width: 100%;

                justify-content: center;

                margin-bottom: 12px;

            }


        }

        .site-footer {
            background: var(--dark);
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-brand {
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            height: 80px;
            width: auto;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .footer-logo {
                height: 60px;
            }
        }

        .footer-about {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .footer-social {
            display: flex;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .footer-social a {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            color: var(--white);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .footer-social a:hover {
            background: var(--gold);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .footer-title {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 22px;
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .footer-title::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 40px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--gold);
        }

        .footer-links li,
        .footer-contact li {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
            padding-left: 6px;
        }

        .footer-contact li {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .footer-contact i {
            color: var(--gold);
            margin-top: 4px;
        }

        .footer-contact a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-contact a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 22px 0;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .footer-legal a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-legal a:hover {
            color: var(--gold);
        }

        /* ---------- 25. SCROLL TO TOP ---------- */
        .scroll-top-btn {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            z-index: 1000;
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: none;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .scroll-top-btn.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .scroll-top-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        /* ---------- 26. ANIMATIONS ---------- */
        @keyframes floatUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }

            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* ---------- 27. RESPONSIVE ---------- */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .showcase-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

            .showcase-lg {
                grid-column: span 2;
                grid-row: span 1;
            }

            .showcase-wide {
                grid-column: span 2;
            }

            .gallery-masonry {
                columns: 2;
            }

            .navbar-custom .navbar-collapse {
                background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.95);
                padding: 20px;
                border-radius: var(--radius);
                margin-top: 12px;
            }

            .btn-register {
                margin-top: 10px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .section {
                padding: 70px 0;
            }

            .voting-cta {
                background-attachment: scroll;
                padding: 80px 0;
            }

            .voting-stats {
                gap: 30px;
            }

            .vstat-num {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .events-timeline::before {
                left: 35px;
            }

            .event-date {
                width: 70px;
            }

            .event-item {
                gap: 16px;
            }

            .event-content {
                padding: 18px;
            }

            .gallery-masonry {
                columns: 1;
            }

            .showcase-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                grid-auto-rows: 200px;
            }

            .showcase-lg,
            .showcase-wide {
                grid-column: span 1;
                grid-row: span 1;
            }

            .about-image-badge {
                right: 10px;
                bottom: -16px;
                padding: 16px 20px;
            }

            .modal-info {
                padding: 28px 22px;
            }

            .testimonial-card {
                padding: 36px 24px;
            }

            .testimonial-card p {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .cd-item {
                min-width: 70px;
                padding: 14px 8px;
            }

            .cd-num {
                font-size: 1.6rem;
            }

        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .countdown {
                gap: 8px;
            }

            .cd-item {
                min-width: 64px;
            }

            .voting-stats {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 22px;
            }

            .scroll-top-btn {
                bottom: 20px;
                right: 20px;
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
            }
        }

        /* ---------- 28. ACCESSIBILITY ---------- */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

            *,
            *::before,
            *::after {
                animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                scroll-behavior: auto !important;
            }

            .hero-bg {
                animation: none;
            }
        }
        
        
        /* ---------- 27. RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .showcase-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .showcase-lg { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .showcase-wide { grid-column: span 2; }
  .gallery-masonry { columns: 2; }
  .navbar-custom { background: rgba(17,17,17,0.95); }
  .navbar-custom .navbar-collapse { background: rgba(17,17,17,0.95); padding: 20px; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-top: 12px; }
  .btn-register { margin-top: 10px; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .section { padding: 70px 0; }
  .voting-cta { background-attachment: scroll; padding: 80px 0; }
  .voting-stats { gap: 30px; }
  .vstat-num { font-size: 2rem; }
  .events-timeline::before { left: 35px; }
  .event-date { width: 70px; }
  .event-item { gap: 16px; }
  .event-content { padding: 18px; }
  .gallery-masonry { columns: 1; }
  .showcase-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-auto-rows: 200px; }
  .showcase-lg, .showcase-wide { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .about-image-badge { right: 10px; bottom: -16px; padding: 16px 20px; }
  .modal-info { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .testimonial-card { padding: 36px 24px; }
  .testimonial-card p { font-size: 1rem; }
  .cd-item { min-width: 70px; padding: 14px 8px; }
  .cd-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .countdown { gap: 8px; }
  .cd-item { min-width: 64px; }
  .voting-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
  .scroll-top-btn { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; width: 44px; height: 44px; }
}

/* ---------- 28. PAGE BANNER (INNER PAGES) ---------- */
.page-banner { position: relative; background-size: cover; background-position: center; color: var(--white); }
.page-banner-inner { padding: 160px 0 80px; text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-banner-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 800; margin: 0; color: var(--white); text-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.45); }
.page-banner-title span { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.page-banner-sub { color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 620px; margin: 14px auto 0; }
.page-breadcrumb { background: transparent; padding: 0; margin-top: 14px; justify-content: center; }
.page-breadcrumb a { color: var(--accent); }
.page-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.page-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item.active { color: var(--gold); }
.page-breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: rgba(245,230,200,0.5); content: '/'; }
