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   PADYAVARCHA CHAHA — Ultra Premium Modern Homepage Stylesheet
   Expert UI/UX Frontend Design: Bento Grids, Glassmorphism, Micro-Interactions
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:root {
  --pc-primary: #643432;
  --pc-primary-dark: #3b1c1b;
  --pc-primary-light: #834745;
  --pc-accent: #e88d22;
  --pc-accent-hover: #d07a16;
  --pc-gold: #f59e0b;
  --pc-cream: #fff9f4;
  --pc-surface: #ffffff;
  --pc-text-dark: #1e1b18;
  --pc-text-muted: #6b635b;
  --pc-border: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.1);
  --pc-shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(60, 25, 20, 0.05);
  --pc-shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(60, 25, 20, 0.08);
  --pc-shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(60, 25, 20, 0.12);
  --pc-radius: 16px;
  --pc-radius-lg: 24px;
}

/* ── Typography & Global Helpers ── */
.text-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pc-primary) 0%, var(--pc-accent) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.text-gradient-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #fbbf24 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.1);
  color: var(--pc-accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.badge-pill.dark {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
  color: #fbbf24;
  border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-head.left {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 0 35px;
}

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pc-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-head p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── 1. Floating Stats Bar (Overlapping Hero) ── */
.stats-strip-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  margin-top: -55px;
  padding: 0 20px 40px;
}

.stats-strip-card {
  background: var(--pc-surface);
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(45, 20, 15, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  padding: 30px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
}

.stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -15px;
  top: 15%;
  height: 70%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.15), transparent);
}

.stat-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08) 0%, rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.12) 100%);
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
  background: var(--pc-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.stat-content .stat-number {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  display: block;
}

.stat-content .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 3px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ── 2. Join Hands With Brand & Quick Enquiry (Reference Layout) ── */
.join-hands-section {
  padding: 85px 0 95px;
  background-color: #faf7f2;
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  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 1100px auto;
  background-position: center top;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.join-hands-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 65px;
  align-items: center;
}

.join-kicker {
  color: var(--pc-primary, #643432);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.join-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #1e1b18;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.join-desc {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #554e48;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.join-why-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1e1b18;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.join-bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.join-bullet-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #3f3730;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.join-bullet-list li::before {
  content: '•';
  color: #e59312;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -4px;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Quick Inquiry Card (Primary Brand Gradient) */
.quick-enquiry-card {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--pc-primary-dark, #3b1c1b) 0%, var(--pc-primary, #643432) 55%, var(--pc-primary-light, #7a3e3c) 100%);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: 42px 38px 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(59, 28, 27, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.form-group-custom {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-label-custom {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.form-input-custom {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  background: #f4f5f7;
  color: #1e1b18;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  outline: none;
}

.form-input-custom:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.45);
}

textarea.form-input-custom {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 75px;
}

.form-footer-custom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.btn-submit-quick {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--pc-primary, #643432);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 11px 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-submit-quick:hover {
  background: #fdf8f6;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark, #3b1c1b);
}

/* ── 2b. Brand Story / Why Partner Bento ── */
.why-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--pc-cream) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--pc-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.why-lead {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.why-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.pillar-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.4);
}

.pillar-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.12);
  color: var(--pc-accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pillar-text h4 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.pillar-text p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Right Visual with Floating Glass Badges */
.why-visual-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.why-image-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(60, 25, 20, 0.18);
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
}

.why-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.why-visual-wrapper:hover .why-image-card img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 5;
  animation: floatSubtle 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.floating-badge.badge-top {
  top: 30px;
  left: -25px;
}

.floating-badge.badge-bottom {
  bottom: 30px;
  right: -20px;
  animation-delay: -2s;
}

.badge-icon-wrap {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pc-accent) 0%, #f59e0b 100%);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.badge-text-wrap strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.badge-text-wrap span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
}

@keyframes floatSubtle {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

/* ── 3. High-Margin Menu & Taste Driver Section ── */
.menu-showcase-section {
  padding: 85px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
}

.menu-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

.menu-card {
  background: var(--pc-cream);
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--pc-border);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.menu-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pc-primary), var(--pc-accent));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.menu-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.3);
}

.menu-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.menu-icon-circle {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.menu-card:hover .menu-icon-circle {
  background: var(--pc-primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.menu-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.menu-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.menu-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* ── 4. Strategic Expansion & Locations (Dark Luxury Section) ── */
.locations-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, #442220 0%, #20100f 60%, #150908 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.locations-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.locations-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.locations-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.locations-text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.locations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.loc-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.loc-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.loc-card i {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: #fbbf24;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.loc-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.loc-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── 5. Redesigned 3-Phase Roadmap (Support Section) ── */
.roadmap-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--pc-cream);
  position: relative;
}

.roadmap-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.roadmap-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.roadmap-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.4);
}

.step-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.step-number {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.15);
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.roadmap-card:hover .step-number {
  color: var(--pc-accent);
}

.phase-pill {
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.roadmap-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.roadmap-card p.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.roadmap-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  padding-top: 18px;
}

.roadmap-checklist li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #3b332d;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.roadmap-checklist li::before {
  content: '\f00c';
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  color: var(--pc-accent);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* ── 6. Franchise Economics Strip ── */
.economics-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pc-primary-dark) 0%, var(--pc-primary) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  padding: 45px 50px;
  margin-top: 55px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(59, 28, 27, 0.25);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.economics-banner h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.economics-banner p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.economics-badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.eco-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.eco-pill i {
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.eco-pill strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.eco-pill span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ── 7. Stories & Social Proof ── */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.partner-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--pc-border);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.4);
}

.partner-card-media {
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.partner-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.partner-card:hover .partner-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.partner-card-body {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.star-rating {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
}

.partner-card-body blockquote {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: #4b443e;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.partner-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.partner-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.1);
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.partner-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
}

.partner-info span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
}

/* ── 8. FAQ Section & Quick Help Box ── */
.faq-section-modern {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--pc-cream);
}

.faq-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-card.active {
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-md);
}

.faq-header {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-header {
  color: var(--pc-accent);
}

.faq-icon-toggle {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-icon-toggle {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--pc-accent);
  color: #fff;
}

.faq-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0, 1, 0, 1);
  padding: 0 24px;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-body {
  max-height: 300px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
}

/* FAQ Sticky Aside Box */
.faq-aside-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  padding: 38px 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-md);
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  text-align: center;
}

.aside-icon-bubble {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.12);
  color: var(--pc-accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.faq-aside-box h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-aside-box p {
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* ── 9. Modern Contact Hub ── */
.contact-hub-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.contact-hub-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-channels {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.channel-card {
  background: var(--pc-cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.channel-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(232, 141, 34, 0.35);
}

.channel-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--pc-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(100, 52, 50, 0.08);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.channel-card:hover .channel-icon {
  background: var(--pc-primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.channel-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--pc-primary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.channel-info span {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--pc-text-muted);
}

.contact-media-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--pc-shadow-lg);
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
}

.contact-media-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.contact-floating-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 25px;
  left: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  background: rgba(43, 20, 19, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.contact-floating-tag h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: #fbbf24;
}

.contact-floating-tag p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── 10. Magnetic Final CTA Strip ── */
.final-cta-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 20px;
  background-image: url('../images/tea_outlet.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.final-cta-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(32, 12, 10, 0.88) 0%, rgba(70, 25, 22, 0.82) 100%);
}

.final-cta-glass-box {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--pc-radius-lg);
  padding: 60px 45px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.final-cta-glass-box h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.2rem);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.final-cta-glass-box p.cta-sub {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 35px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.btn-cta-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #e88d22 100%);
  color: #1f110f;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 18px 44px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.btn-cta-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.6);
  color: #000;
}

.cta-guarantee {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* ── Responsive Adaptations ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .stats-strip-card {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
  }
  .stat-item:nth-child(2)::after {
    display: none;
  }
  .menu-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .why-grid, .locations-layout, .contact-hub-grid, .join-hands-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .quick-enquiry-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  .why-visual-wrapper {
    order: -1;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .roadmap-cards, .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .economics-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 25px;
    padding: 35px 30px;
  }
  .faq-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .faq-aside-box {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .stats-strip-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .stat-item::after {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .why-pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .locations-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .menu-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .economics-badges {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .floating-badge {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 15px;
    display: inline-flex;
  }
  .final-cta-glass-box {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }
  .btn-cta-gold {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px 25px;
  }
}