/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SHRAVI LIFE IN ABROAD — apechain.com-inspired rebuild
   Electric blue + condensed display type + mono labels
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  --blue:        #0054FA;
  --blue-bright: #00A7FA;
  --navy:        #08193B;
  --yellow:      #FFD23C;
  --black:       #0A0A0A;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --grey:        #E2F0FF;
  --peach:       #EBBF9A;
  --coral:       #EB8280;
  --purple:      #A281FF;
  --sky:         #89D0FF;
  --mint:        #98FFF9;
  --pink:        #FEABFF;

  --display: "Bebas Neue", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --body:    "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:    "Space Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;

  --r-sm: 8px;   /* buttons, chips, labels */
  --r-md: 16px;  /* cards, frames, panels */
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--body);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }

.mono {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.6rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translate(0, 0); }

.btn-yellow {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFE585 0%, #FFD23C 55%, #F2B01E 100%);
  color: var(--black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255, 210, 60, 0.4);
}
.btn-yellow:hover {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--black), 0 0 28px rgba(255, 210, 60, 0.65);
}

.btn-blue {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-blue:hover { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--yellow); }

.btn-black {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.btn-black:hover { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 var(--white); }

.btn-line {
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-line:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--blue); }

.btn-line-dark {
  border-color: var(--black);
  color: var(--black);
}
.btn-line-dark:hover { background: var(--black); color: var(--white); }

/* ════ TICKER ════ */
.ticker {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--yellow);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black);
}
.ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: scroll-x 28s linear infinite; }
.ticker-seq {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@keyframes scroll-x {
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ════ HEADER ════ */
.hdr {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 0.9rem clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.hdr-logo {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hdr-logo span { color: var(--yellow); margin-left: 0.3rem; }

.hdr-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hdr-nav a { opacity: 0.85; transition: opacity 0.15s; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
.hdr-nav a:hover { opacity: 1; border-bottom-color: var(--yellow); }

.hdr-cta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.hdr-cta:hover { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--black); }

.hdr-burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 6px; margin-left: auto; }
.hdr-burger span { width: 26px; height: 3px; background: var(--white); transition: transform 0.2s, opacity 0.2s; }
.hdr-burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child { transform: translateY(4.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.hdr-burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child { transform: translateY(-4.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  background: var(--blue);
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1;
}
.mobile-menu.is-open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.mobile-menu-yt { color: var(--yellow); }

/* ════ HERO ════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background-color: #070f28;
  background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #0b1a3c 0%, #070f28 100%);
  /* soft vignette into the next section */
  box-shadow: inset 0 -90px 120px -50px rgba(3, 7, 24, 0.7);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* drifting multi-colour aurora */
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -25%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 30%, rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.55), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 24%, rgba(0, 215, 255, 0.45), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 62% 82%, rgba(150, 60, 255, 0.48), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 28% 78%, rgba(255, 70, 170, 0.38), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 68%, rgba(0, 255, 190, 0.30), transparent 45%);
  filter: blur(48px);
  animation: aurora-drift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
/* faint dot grid over the aurora */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1.3px, transparent 1.3px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
}
@keyframes aurora-drift {
  0%   { transform: translate(-3%, -2%) scale(1.05) rotate(0deg); }
  50%  { transform: translate(4%, 3%) scale(1.2) rotate(8deg); }
  100% { transform: translate(-2%, 5%) scale(1.1) rotate(-6deg); }
}
.hero-eyebrow, .hero-title, .hero-stage, .hero-under {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  opacity: 0.9;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-line-accent { color: var(--yellow); }

.hero-under {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin: 2.25rem auto 0;
}
.hero-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

/* ── Circular rotating carousel — the star of the hero ── */
.hero-stage {
  --ring-w: min(540px, 80vw);
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(var(--ring-w) * 9 / 16 + 60px);
  margin: 1.6rem auto 0;
  /* deeper perspective + looking slightly down on the wheel = stronger 3D */
  perspective: 1050px;
  perspective-origin: 50% 32%;
}

/* glowing 3D globe the videos orbit */
.hero-stage::before,
.hero-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 46%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-stage::before {
  width: 58%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 38% 34%,
    rgba(150, 230, 255, 0.95),
    rgba(0, 130, 255, 0.55) 40%,
    rgba(10, 30, 90, 0) 72%);
  filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 130px 30px rgba(0, 140, 255, 0.45);
  animation: orb-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-stage::after {
  width: 74%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: conic-gradient(from 0deg,
    transparent 0%, rgba(140, 225, 255, 0.16) 22%,
    transparent 48%, rgba(140, 225, 255, 0.16) 72%, transparent 100%);
  filter: blur(3px);
  animation: orb-spin 16s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes orb-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); opacity: 0.9; }
  50%      { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.06); opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes orb-spin {
  from { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}

.hero-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.ring-frame {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 50%;
  width: var(--ring-w);
  margin-left: calc(var(--ring-w) / -2);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  transition: filter 0.5s ease;
}
.ring-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.ring-frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.ring-frame:not(.is-front) {
  filter: brightness(0.4) saturate(0.75) blur(0.6px);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.ring-frame.is-front {
  /* lifted, lit, casting onto the wheel below */
  box-shadow:
    0 26px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    10px 10px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.ring-play {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  width: 78px;
  height: 78px;
  display: none;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--black);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.ring-frame.is-front .ring-play { display: grid; }
.ring-play:hover { transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--black); }
.ring-play::before,
.ring-play::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border: 3px solid var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: echo 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
.ring-play::after { animation-delay: 1.2s; }

.ring-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.7rem;
  left: 0.7rem;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.ring-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.6rem;
  right: 0.6rem;
  z-index: 3;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.ring-close:hover { background: var(--yellow); color: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }
.ring-frame.is-playing .ring-play,
.ring-frame.is-playing .ring-label { display: none; }

.hero-stage-plane {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  left: 12%;
  z-index: 4;
  transform: rotate(18deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sticker {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  filter: drop-shadow(4px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
  animation: bob 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes bob {
  0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; }
  50% { translate: 0 -14px; }
}

/* ════ MARQUEE ════ */
.marquee {
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--black);
}
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: scroll-x 35s linear infinite; }
.marquee-seq {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ════ HOT ════ */
.hot {
  background: var(--black);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.hot-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hot-flame {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  color: var(--white);
}
.hot-note { color: var(--yellow); opacity: 0.9; }

.spot-arrows { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; margin-left: auto; }
.spot-arrow {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--white);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.spot-arrow:hover { background: var(--yellow); border-color: var(--yellow); color: var(--black); transform: translate(-2px, -2px); }

.spot-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}
.spot-dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 34px;
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 99px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
}
.spot-dot.is-active { width: 90px; }
.spot-dot-fill {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--yellow);
}

.hot-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 1fr) 1.2fr;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hot-poster {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 320px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hot-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hot-poster iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}
.hot-play {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 86px;
  height: 86px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--black);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.hot-play:hover { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 var(--black); }
.hot-play::before,
.hot-play::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border: 3px solid var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: echo 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}
.hot-play::after { animation-delay: 1.2s; }

@keyframes echo {
  0%   { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.9; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.9); opacity: 0; }
}
.hot-flag-mini {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.8rem;
  right: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(3px 3px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}
.hot-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: var(--black);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.hot-poster.is-playing .hot-play,
.hot-poster.is-playing .hot-thumb,
.hot-poster.is-playing .hot-flag-mini,
.hot-poster.is-playing .hot-badge { display: none; }

.hot-body {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}
.hot-region { color: var(--blue-bright); }
.hot-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--white);
}
.hot-desc { max-width: 34rem; line-height: 1.6; opacity: 0.85; }
.hot-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.hot-ctas .btn-line-dark { border-color: var(--white); color: var(--white); }
.hot-ctas .btn-line-dark:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--black); }

/* ════ TRENDING ════ */
.trend {
  background: var(--blue);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trend-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-right: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.trend-note { color: var(--yellow); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.trend-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
}
.trend-arrow { border-color: var(--white); }

.trend-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-right: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.trend-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.trend-item {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 clamp(240px, 26vw, 340px);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
}
.trend-item:hover { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); box-shadow: 7px 7px 0 var(--black); }

.trend-rank {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.4rem;
  left: 0.4rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--yellow);
  -webkit-text-stroke: 3px var(--black);
  paint-order: stroke fill;
}
.trend-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: calc(var(--r-md) - 3px) calc(var(--r-md) - 3px) 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trend-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}
.trend-item:hover .trend-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.trend-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
}
.trend-name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.trend-region {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.65;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ════ SERIES GRID ════ */
.series {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.series-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 9rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.series-title span { display: block; }
.series-title-sub {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--blue);
}

.series-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; }
.chip {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.chip:hover { transform: translate(-1px, -1px); }
.chip.is-active { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }

.search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
}
.search input {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  width: 11rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--card-tint, var(--sky));
  color: var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.card-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--black);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}
.card-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(1.1);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.card:hover .card-thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translate(-4px, -4px);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 var(--black);
}
.card.is-hidden { display: none; }

.card-region {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.7rem;
  left: 0.7rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
}
.card-arrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.18s;
}
.card:hover .card-arrow { transform: translate(3px, -3px); }

.card-flag {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(2px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
  transition: transform 0.18s;
}
.card:hover .card-flag { transform: scale(1.15) rotate(-4deg); }

.card-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 0.9;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.card-sub {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.grid-empty { margin-top: 2rem; opacity: 0.6; }

/* ════ STATS ════ */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  background: var(--blue);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
}
.stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 1rem;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.stat-lbl { opacity: 0.85; }

/* ════ MEET SHRAVI ════ */
.meet {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
}
.meet-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 1fr) 1.6fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 70rem;
}
.meet-photo {
  position: relative;
  transform: rotate(-3deg);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0.8rem 0.8rem 3rem;
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--blue);
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
.meet-photo:hover { transform: rotate(-1deg) scale(1.02); }
.meet-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border: 2px solid var(--black);
}
.meet-photo-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0.9rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.meet-eyebrow { color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.meet-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.meet-desc {
  max-width: 36rem;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.meet-facts {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.meet-facts li {
  border: 2px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.meet-facts li.is-hl { background: var(--yellow); }
.meet-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.9rem; }

/* ════ 5-YEAR JOURNEY REEL ════ */
.reel {
  background: #070f28;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
}
.reel-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.reel-eyebrow { color: var(--blue-bright); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.reel-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
}

.reel-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: min(900px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #02060f;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.reel-scene {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease;
}
.reel-scene.is-active { opacity: 1; }

.reel-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}
.reel-scene.is-active .reel-bg {
  animation: reel-kenburns 6s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes reel-kenburns {
  from { transform: scale(1.02); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.16); }
}
.reel-bg-aurora {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 25% 30%, rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.6), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 70%, rgba(150, 60, 255, 0.55), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0b1a3c, #070f28);
}
/* legibility scrim */
.reel-scene::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 0%, transparent 35%, rgba(2,6,15,0.82) 100%);
}

.reel-cap {
  position: absolute;
  left: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  right: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: left;
}
.reel-region {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.reel-big {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.88;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.reel-scene-intro .reel-big,
.reel-scene-outro .reel-big { color: var(--yellow); }
.reel-sub {
  color: var(--blue-bright);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}
.reel-scene-intro .reel-cap,
.reel-scene-outro .reel-cap {
  bottom: auto;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  text-align: center;
}
.reel-cta {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* cinematic letterbox bars */
.reel-bars span {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 6%;
  background: var(--black);
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.reel-bars span:first-child { top: 0; }
.reel-bars span:last-child { bottom: 0; }

.reel-tc, .reel-rec {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(6% + 0.6rem);
  z-index: 4;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  color: var(--white);
  opacity: 0.85;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.reel-tc { left: 0.9rem; }
.reel-rec { right: 0.9rem; color: #ff5468; }
.reel-rec::first-letter { animation: reel-blink 1.2s steps(1) infinite; }
@keyframes reel-blink { 50% { opacity: 0.2; } }

.reel-toggle {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: calc(6% + 0.7rem);
  right: 0.9rem;
  z-index: 4;
  width: 34px; height: 34px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--black);
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.reel-toggle:hover { opacity: 1; }

.reel-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  z-index: 5;
}
.reel-progress span {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--yellow);
}

/* ════ COMMENTS ════ */
.comments {
  background: var(--grey);
  color: var(--black);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
}
.comments-eyebrow { color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.comments-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.comments-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 3px solid var(--black);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  max-width: 56rem;
}
.comments-fallback a { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; }

/* ════ SUBSCRIBE ════ */
.sub {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--black);
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--black);
  /* warm sunlit yellow: soft white highlight top, deeper amber settle at the base */
  background-color: var(--yellow);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 8%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FFE585 0%, #FFD23C 42%, #F2B01E 100%);
}
.sub-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; opacity: 0.7; }
.sub-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 13vw, 11rem);
  line-height: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.sub-handle { margin-top: 1.25rem; opacity: 0.65; }

/* ════ FOOTER ════ */
.footer {
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 60rem;
}
.footer-h { color: var(--yellow); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-col nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.55rem; }
.footer-col nav a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: opacity 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.footer-col nav a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--yellow); }

.footer-copy { margin-top: 3rem; opacity: 0.5; }

.footer-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 8.8vw, 10.5rem);
  line-height: 0.78;
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: -0.12em;
  user-select: none;
}

/* ════ STICKY SUBSCRIBE BAR ════ */
.sticky-sub[hidden] { display: none; }
.sticky-sub {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 2.6rem 0.6rem 1rem;
  background: var(--black);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--yellow);
  animation: sticky-in 0.35s ease-out;
}
@keyframes sticky-in {
  from { transform: translateY(100%); }
  to { transform: translateY(0); }
}
.sticky-sub-msg { color: var(--white); opacity: 0.9; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem; font-size: 0.72rem; }
.sticky-sub-close {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.8rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.4rem;
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.sticky-sub-close:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--yellow); }

/* ════ TOASTS ════ */
.toast-root {
  position: fixed;
  left: 1rem;
  bottom: 4.5rem;
  z-index: 70;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  max-width: min(420px, calc(100vw - 2rem));
}
.toast {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--black);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--yellow);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: toast-in 0.25s ease-out;
}
.toast a { color: var(--yellow); font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap; }
@keyframes toast-in {
  from { transform: translateY(12px); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ════ REVEAL ANIMATION ════ */
[data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
[data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ════ RESPONSIVE ════ */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hdr-nav, .hdr-cta { display: none; }
  .hdr-burger { display: flex; }


  .hot-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hot-poster { border-right: none; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--white); min-height: 240px; }

  .hero-stage { --ring-w: min(340px, 74vw); }
  .meet-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .meet-photo { max-width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .stat:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25); }

  .search { flex: 1; }
  .search input { width: 100%; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}