/* =============================================
   LIGHT MODE DESIGN SYSTEM – TOKENS & RESET
   ============================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --clr-bg:        #f5f6fa;
  --clr-surface:   #ffffff;
  --clr-card:      #ffffff;
  --clr-border:    #e4e7f0;
  --clr-accent:    #4f46e5;
  --clr-accent2:   #0ea5e9;
  --clr-accent3:   #f59e0b;
  --clr-teal:      #0d9488;
  --clr-text:      #1a1d2e;
  --clr-body:      #4b5268;
  --clr-muted:     #8b93b0;
  --clr-dark:      #0f1122;
  --clr-dark-surf: #161929;
  --grad-accent:   linear-gradient(135deg, #4f46e5 0%, #0ea5e9 100%);
  --grad-warm:     linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #ef4444 100%);
  --grad-teal:     linear-gradient(135deg, #0d9488 0%, #0ea5e9 100%);
  --grad-hero:     linear-gradient(135deg, #0f1122 0%, #161b38 60%, #0c1a30 100%);
  --radius-sm:     8px;
  --radius-md:     14px;
  --radius-lg:     22px;
  --radius-xl:     36px;
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 12px rgba(79,70,229,0.08);
  --shadow-md:     0 6px 32px rgba(79,70,229,0.14);
  --shadow-lg:     0 12px 60px rgba(79,70,229,0.18);
  --font-body:     'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-display:  'DM Serif Display', Georgia, serif;
  --trans:         0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
.container { max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

/* Utility */
.text-accent {
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.text-accent-light {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a5b4fc 0%, #7dd3fc 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.muted { color: var(--clr-muted); }
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 0.55s var(--trans), transform 0.55s var(--trans); }
.fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* =============================================
   SHARED SECTION STYLES
   ============================================= */
.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.section-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.08);
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(79,70,229,0.15);
}
.section-chip.chip-dark {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-title.white { color: #fff; }
.section-desc { font-size: 16px; color: var(--clr-body); max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
.section-desc.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* =============================================
   NAVBAR
   ============================================= */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 18px 0;
  transition: var(--trans);
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); transition: color var(--trans); }
.nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.navbar.scrolled .nav-links a { color: var(--clr-body); }
.navbar.scrolled .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }
.btn-nav {
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(79,70,229,0.35);
}
.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--trans); }
.navbar.scrolled .hamburger span { background: var(--clr-text); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
.mobile-menu {
  display: none; flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  padding: 16px 24px 24px; gap: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }
.mobile-menu a { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--clr-body); }
.mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* =============================================
   HERO – ELEGANT BACKGROUND (SSF Brand)
   ============================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  /* Rich deep navy – consistent base */
  background: #060e1c;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 76px 24px 110px;
  background-image:url('img/1.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: bottom;
}

/* Deep base gradient */
.hero-bg-gradient {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 10% 50%,  rgba(26,155,215,0.13) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 95% 20%,  rgba(232,103,27,0.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 50% 100%, rgba(26,155,215,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #080f1e 0%, #0c1a30 50%, #08101e 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Full-bleed SVG wave art */
.hero-bg-art {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-art-svg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}

/* Hero layout */
.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%;
  display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 2.5fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Logo – NO filters, original colors */
.hero-logo-wrap { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.hero-logo {
  height: 92px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Event label pill */
.hero-event-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(26,143,209,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,143,209,0.25);
  color: #7bcfff;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hel-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #e8671b;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(232,103,27,0.6);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes pulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.5; } }

/* Main headline – NO text-shadow */
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5.5vw, 55px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.hero-title span {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a8fd1 0%, #e8671b 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    font-size: 64px;
}

/* Guiding Thought label */
.hero-guiding {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #1a9bd7;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 22px 0 8px;
}
.hero-guiding::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7, #e8671b);
}
.hero-subheading {
    font-size: 35px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-style: italic;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border-left: 3px solid #e8671b;
    background: rgba(232, 103, 27, 0.08);
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}

/* Descriptor – NO text-shadow */
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.4vw, 16px);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  max-width: 520px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.br-desk { display: block; }

/* BY INVITATION ONLY badge */
.hero-invitation {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(232,103,27,0.15);
  border: 2px solid #e8671b;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.hero-invitation i {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #e8671b;
}

/* Right card stack */
.hero-card-stack { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.hstack-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 18px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  transition: var(--trans);
}
.hstack-card:hover { 
  background: rgba(26,143,209,0.1); 
  border-color: rgba(26,143,209,0.25); 
}
.hstack-card i { font-size: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.hstack-card-1 i { color: #1a8fd1; }
.hstack-card-2 i { color: #e8671b; }
.hstack-card-3 i { color: #1a8fd1; }
.hstack-card-4 i { color: #e8671b; }
.hsc-label { 
  font-size: 10px; 
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); 
  margin-bottom: 4px; 
  text-transform: uppercase; 
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; 
}
.hsc-val { 
  font-size: 13px; 
  font-weight: 700; 
  color: #fff; 
  line-height: 1.3; 
}

/* Scroll hint */
/* =============================================
   TICKER
   ============================================= */
.ticker-wrap {
  width: 100%; overflow: hidden;
  background: #1a8fd1;
  padding: 12px 0;
}
.ticker-track {
  display: inline-flex; white-space: nowrap;
  animation: tickerScroll 32s linear infinite;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
@keyframes tickerScroll { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* =============================================
   INTERACTION SERIES VIDEO
   ============================================= */
.series-video {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 0, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #08111f 0%, #0c1d35 50%, #08111f 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.series-video::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1.6px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1.6px),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 15% 40%, rgba(26,155,215,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 60% at 85% 60%, rgba(232,103,27,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
  background-size: 26px 26px, 26px 26px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-position: 0 0, 13px 13px, 0 0, 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sv-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.sv-orb-1 {
  width: 340px; height: 340px;
  top: -100px; right: -100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,155,215,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: svFloat 16s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.sv-orb-2 {
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  bottom: -110px; left: -80px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,103,27,0.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: svFloat 20s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
@keyframes svFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.1); }
}
.sv-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.sv-text .section-chip,
.sv-text .section-title { text-align: left; display: block; }
.sv-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin: 18px 0 28px;
}
.sv-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.sv-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}
.sv-point-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.sv-point:nth-child(odd) .sv-point-icon { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.18); color: #1a9bd7; }
.sv-point:nth-child(even) .sv-point-icon { background: rgba(232,103,27,0.18); color: #e8671b; }
.sv-media { position: relative; }
.sv-video-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(8,17,31,0.5);
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
}
.sv-video-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.15), rgba(232,103,27,0.12));
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.sv-video-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .sv-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sv-video-wrap { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
}

/* =============================================
   TALKING POINTS
   ============================================= */
.talkpoints {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e7eefb 0%, #f4f7fb 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Animated spinning rings */
.tp-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(26,155,215,0.35);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.tp-ring-1 {
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  top: -160px; right: -120px;
  animation: tpSpin 40s linear infinite;
}
.tp-ring-2 {
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  bottom: -80px; left: -60px;
  border-color: rgba(232,103,27,0.3);
  animation: tpSpin 30s linear infinite reverse;
}
.tp-ring-3 {
  width: 140px; height: 140px;
  bottom: 12%; right: 8%;
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: rgba(79,70,229,0.2);
  animation: tpSpin 20s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes tpSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
/* Animated floating orbs */
.tp-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.tp-orb-1 {
  width: 380px; height: 380px;
  top: -120px; left: -100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,155,215,0.55) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: tpFloat1 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tp-orb-2 {
  width: 320px; height: 320px;
  top: 40%; right: -120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,103,27,0.45) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: tpFloat2 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tp-orb-3 {
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  bottom: -100px; left: 30%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(79,70,229,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: tpFloat1 16s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
/* Floating dots */
.tp-dot {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(26,155,215,0.35);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: tpPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tp-dot-1 { width: 8px; height: 8px; top: 18%; left: 12%; }
.tp-dot-2 { width: 6px; height: 6px; top: 28%; right: 16%; background: rgba(232,103,27,0.4); animation-delay: 1s; }
.tp-dot-3 { width: 10px; height: 10px; bottom: 22%; left: 8%; animation-delay: 2s; }
.tp-dot-4 { width: 6px; height: 6px; bottom: 30%; right: 10%; background: rgba(79,70,229,0.4); animation-delay: 0.6s; }

@keyframes tpFloat1 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(40px, 30px) scale(1.1); }
}
@keyframes tpFloat2 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(-50px, -30px) scale(0.9); }
}
@keyframes tpPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.15; transform: scale(0.7); }
  50%      { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1.2); }
}
.talkpoints-grid {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
}
.talk-card {
  width: calc((100% - 40px) / 3);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(8,17,31,0.05);
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.talk-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.talk-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
}
.talk-head h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.talk-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.tk-leadership .talk-icon { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.12); color: #1a9bd7; }
.tk-talent     .talk-icon { background: rgba(232,103,27,0.12); color: #e8671b; }
.tk-ai         .talk-icon { background: rgba(79,70,229,0.12); color: #4f46e5; }
.tk-orgcap     .talk-icon { background: rgba(20,184,166,0.12); color: #0f766e; }
.tk-culture    .talk-icon { background: rgba(217,70,239,0.12); color: #c026d3; }
.tk-leadership { border-top: 3px solid #1a9bd7; }
.tk-talent     { border-top: 3px solid #e8671b; }
.tk-ai         { border-top: 3px solid #4f46e5; }
.tk-orgcap     { border-top: 3px solid #14b8a6; }
.tk-culture    { border-top: 3px solid #c026d3; }
.talk-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 6px 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.talk-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 22px 6px 40px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--clr-body);
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(8,17,31,0.08);
}
.talk-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom:12px}
.talk-list li::before {
  content: '\f061';
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  top: 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #1a9bd7;
}
.tk-talent .talk-list li::before { color: #e8671b; }
.tk-ai .talk-list li::before { color: #4f46e5; }
.tk-orgcap .talk-list li::before { color: #0f766e; }
.tk-culture .talk-list li::before { color: #c026d3; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .talkpoints-grid { gap: 18px; }
  .talk-card { width: calc((100% - 36px) / 3); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .talk-card { width: calc((100% - 18px) / 2); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .talk-card { width: 100%; }
}

/* =============================================
   EXPECTED TAKEAWAYS
   ============================================= */
.takeaways {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.07) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.07) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(232,103,27,0.06) 0, rgba(232,103,27,0.06) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    var(--clr-surface);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.takeaways::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(26,155,215,0.18) 1.5px, transparent 2.2px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(232,103,27,0.14) 1.5px, transparent 2.2px),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 10% 0%, rgba(26,155,215,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 90% 100%, rgba(232,103,27,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  background-size: 30px 30px, 30px 30px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-position: 0 0, 15px 15px, 0 0, 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.takeaways-grid {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.takeaway-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 22px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(8,17,31,0.05);
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
}
.takeaway-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7, #e8671b);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--trans);
}
.takeaway-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.takeaway-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.tk-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; right: 18px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(8,17,31,0.25);
}
.tk-icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: transform var(--trans);
}
.takeaway-card:hover .tk-icon { transform: scale(1.08); }
.takeaway-card:nth-child(odd) .tk-icon { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.12); color: #1a9bd7; }
.takeaway-card:nth-child(even) .tk-icon { background: rgba(232,103,27,0.12); color: #e8671b; }
.takeaway-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .takeaways-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .takeaways-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .takeaways-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =============================================
   SPEAKERS
   ============================================= */
.speakers {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.speakers-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.speaker-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 16px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--trans), background var(--trans);
}
.speaker-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); background: rgba(79,70,229,0.1); border-color: rgba(79,70,229,0.3); }
.sp-avatar {
  width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px; color: #fff;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
}
.av-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#6366f1,#a855f7); }
.av-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0ea5e9,#22d3ee); }
.av-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#14b8a6,#10b981); }
.av-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f59e0b,#ef4444); }
.av-5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#ec4899,#f43f5e); }
.av-6 { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#8b5cf6,#3b82f6); }
.av-host { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f59e0b,#f97316); box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(245,158,11,0.4); width: 68px; height: 68px; font-size: 17px; }
.speaker-card h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.sp-role { font-size: 11px; color: #93c5fd; margin-bottom: 3px; line-height: 1.4; }
.sp-org { font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.sp-featured { border-color: rgba(245,158,11,0.3); }
.sp-host-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f59e0b,#f97316);
  color: #fff; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.speakers-invite {
  margin-top: 56px;
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(79,70,229,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 48px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.si-text h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.si-text p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.btn-white {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: #fff; color: var(--clr-accent);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px 30px; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--trans); white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* =============================================
   PARTNERS
   ============================================= */
.partners { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--clr-surface); }
.partners-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.partner-card {
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px;
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.partner-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.pc-featured { background: #fff; border-color: #c7d2fe; }
.pc-dashed { border-style: dashed; background: #fff; }
.pc-ribbon {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(79,70,229,0.15);
  padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 100px;
  width: fit-content;
}
.pc-ribbon-teal { color: var(--clr-teal); background: rgba(13,148,136,0.08); border-color: rgba(13,148,136,0.15); }
.pc-ribbon-gray { color: var(--clr-muted); background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }
.pc-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.pc-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.1);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px; color: var(--clr-accent);
}
.pc-teal { background: rgba(13,148,136,0.1); color: var(--clr-teal); }
.pc-gray { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.05); color: var(--clr-muted); }
.pc-logo span { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--clr-text); }
.partner-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--clr-body); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
.btn-outline-sm {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-body);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 9px 22px; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--trans); width: fit-content;
}
.btn-outline-sm:hover { border-color: var(--clr-accent); color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* =============================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================= */
.about { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--clr-bg); }
.about-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }

/* Left – visual */
.about-visual { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 40px; }
.about-badge-ring {
  width: 200px; height: 200px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.about-badge-ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: -12px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(79,70,229,0.25);
  animation: ringRotate 20s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes ringRotate { 0% { transform: rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.abr-inner { text-align: center; }
.abr-decade {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 56px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.abr-label {
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--clr-text); line-height: 1.4;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; margin-top: 4px;
}
.about-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; width: 100%; }
.stat-tile {
  background: var(--clr-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px 16px; text-align: center;
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
}
.stat-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.st-num {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 36px); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.st-label { font-size: 15px; color: var(--clr-text); line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 700; }

/* Right – text */
.about-text .section-chip,
.about-text .section-title { text-align: left; display: block; }
.about-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--clr-accent);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--clr-accent);
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
}
.about-body { font-size: 15px; color: var(--clr-body); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }
.about-body strong { color: var(--clr-text); }
.about-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; margin-top: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7 0%, #e8671b 100%);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 16px;
  padding: 15px 34px; border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(232,103,27,0.35);
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
}
.btn-primary i { transition: transform var(--trans); }
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(232,103,27,0.45); }
.btn-primary:hover i { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--clr-border);
  color: var(--clr-body);
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px 28px; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--trans);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--clr-accent); color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* =============================================
   SERIES BANNER
   ============================================= */
.series-banner {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--clr-dark);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.sb-pattern {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(79,70,229,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(79,70,229,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sb-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.sb-text { max-width: 620px; }
.sb-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: #818cf8;
  margin-bottom: 12px; display: block;
}
.series-banner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 900; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.series-banner h2 span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.series-banner p { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.7; }

/* =============================================
   CONTACT US
   ============================================= */
.contact {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 0, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 28px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f7fb 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(26,155,215,0.14) 1.5px, transparent 2.2px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(232,103,27,0.1) 1.5px, transparent 2.2px);
  background-size: 30px 30px, 30px 30px;
  background-position: 0 0, 15px 15px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.contact .section-header { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.ct-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: ctFloat 16s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.ct-orb-1 {
  width: 420px; height: 420px;
  top: -140px; left: -120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26,155,215,0.35) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.ct-orb-2 {
  width: 360px; height: 360px;
  bottom: -120px; right: -100px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,103,27,0.3) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation-delay: 4s;
}
@keyframes ctFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  50%      { transform: translate(30px, -30px) scale(1.1); }
}
.contact-card {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 52px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(8,17,31,0.08);
}
.cc-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7 0%, #e8671b 100%);
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232,103,27,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.cc-eyebrow i { font-size: 16px; }
.cc-options {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cc-option {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 30px 24px;
  background: var(--clr-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--trans), background var(--trans), border-color var(--trans);
}
.cc-option:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.cc-opt-email:hover { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.08); border-color: rgba(26,155,215,0.35); }
.cc-opt-call:hover { background: rgba(232,103,27,0.08); border-color: rgba(232,103,27,0.35); }
.cc-icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cc-opt-email .cc-icon { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.3); color: #1a9bd7; }
.cc-opt-call .cc-icon { background: rgba(232,103,27,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(232,103,27,0.3); color: #e8671b; }
.cc-lbl {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}
.cc-val {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--clr-text);
}
.cc-or {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--clr-muted);
}
.cc-or::before,
.cc-or::after {
  content: '';
  width: 26px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--clr-border);
  margin: 0 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-card { padding: 40px 22px; }
  .cc-options { flex-direction: column; }
  .cc-option { max-width: 100%; width: 100%; }
}

/* =============================================
   FOOTER – RICH 4-COLUMN
   ============================================= */
.footer {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.05) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 30px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 0, rgba(232,103,27,0.04) 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 30px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1.5px, transparent 2.2px),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 15% 10%, rgba(26,155,215,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 90% 90%, rgba(232,103,27,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--clr-dark);
  background-size: 30px 30px, 30px 30px, 26px 26px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-position: 0 0, 0 0, 13px 13px, 0 0, 0 0, 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
.footer-main, .footer-bottom { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Wave divider at top */
.footer-wave { line-height: 0; margin-bottom: -2px; }
.footer-wave svg { width: 100%; height: 80px; display: block; }

/* Main footer body */
.footer-main { padding: 72px 0 56px; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 52px;
}

/* Col 2 – Quick Links */
.footer-col-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.footer-col-links ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.footer-col-links ul li a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 6px 0; transition: color var(--trans), padding-left var(--trans);
}
.footer-col-links ul li a i { font-size: 9px; color: rgba(129,140,248,0.75); transition: color var(--trans); }
.footer-col-links ul li a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-col-links ul li a:hover i { color: var(--clr-accent); }

/* Col 3 – Recent Events */
.footer-col-events { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.fe-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.fe-item {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  transition: var(--trans);
}
.fe-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.fe-item:hover { padding-left: 4px; }
.fe-date {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(79,70,229,0.25);
  color: #a5b4fc;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap; height: fit-content; margin-top: 2px;
}
.fe-title {
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.5; transition: color var(--trans);
}
.fe-item:hover .fe-title { color: rgba(255,255,255,1); }

/* Col 4 – Contact */
.footer-col-contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.fc-contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.fcc-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.fcc-icon {
  width: 34px; height: 34px; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px; color: #818cf8;
}
.fcc-lbl { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.fcc-item a, .fcc-item span { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); transition: color var(--trans); }
.fcc-item a:hover { color: #a5b4fc; }
.footer-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px;
  padding: 11px 24px; border-radius: 100px;
  transition: var(--trans);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(79,70,229,0.35);
  width: fit-content;
}
.footer-cta-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(79,70,229,0.5); }

/* Shared heading */
.fc-heading {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 16px; display: block;
}

/* Partners strip */
.footer-partners-strip {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.fps-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fps-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.fps-partner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.fps-partner i { color: #818cf8; font-size: 16px; }
.fps-divider { flex: 1; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.fps-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px; font-weight: 400;
  background: var(--grad-accent);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* Bottom bar */
.footer-bottom { padding: 18px 0; }
.fbot-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fbot-inner p { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.fbot-event { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45) !important; }
.fbot-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.fbot-links a { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); transition: color var(--trans); }
.fbot-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

/* =============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-right { display: none; }
  .speakers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .about-visual { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .speakers-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .partners-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding: 28px 22px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .sb-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .speakers-invite { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .fps-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .fps-divider { display: none; }
  .fbot-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .speakers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-card-stack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =============================================
   HERO DATE/TIME BAR
   ============================================= */
.hero-datetime-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.hdb-item {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 20px 32px;
}
.hdb-item i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #818cf8;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hdb-item div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.hdb-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}
.hdb-val {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.hdb-sep {
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  align-self: stretch;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-datetime-bar {
    position: relative;
    flex-direction: column;
    bottom: auto;
  }
  .hdb-sep { width: 100%; height: 1px; }
  .hdb-item { padding: 16px 24px; }
}

/* =============================================
   WHO IS ATTENDING – PROMINENT BAND
   ============================================= */
.attending {
  padding: 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 0, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 22px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 0, rgba(255,255,255,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 22px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #08111f 0%, #0c1d35 50%, #08111f 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* SSF blue-to-orange gradient top border */
.attending::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7 0%, #e8671b 100%);
}
/* Subtle pattern + glow behind content */
.attending::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1.6px),
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.06) 1px, transparent 1.6px),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 100% at 15% 50%, rgba(26,155,215,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 100% at 85% 50%, rgba(232,103,27,0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  background-size: 26px 26px, 26px 26px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;
  background-position: 0 0, 13px 13px, 0 0, 0 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.attending-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  padding: 64px 40px;
}

/* Heading block */
.att-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.att-heading-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: rgba(26,155,215,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #1a9bd7;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.att-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff;
}
.att-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Tags row */
.att-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Individual tag */
.att-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
}

/* Blue tags */
.att-tag:nth-child(odd) {
  background: rgba(26,155,215,0.14);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.35);
}
.att-tag:nth-child(odd):hover {
  background: #1a9bd7;
  border-color: #1a9bd7;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(26,155,215,0.4);
}

/* Orange tags */
.att-tag:nth-child(even) {
  background: rgba(232,103,27,0.12);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(232,103,27,0.32);
}
.att-tag:nth-child(even):hover {
  background: #e8671b;
  border-color: #e8671b;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(232,103,27,0.4);
}

/* =============================================
   ABOUT THE ROUNDTABLE
   ============================================= */
.about-rt {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.02) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 26px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.02) 0, rgba(26,155,215,0.02) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 26px),
    var(--clr-surface);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-rt::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 0% 50%, rgba(26,155,215,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 100% 60%, rgba(232,103,27,0.05) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-rt-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
}

/* Left column */
.abt-left .section-chip,
.abt-left .section-title { text-align: left; display: block; }
.abt-body {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--clr-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Goal / aim card */
.abt-goal {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.08), rgba(232,103,27,0.05));
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.2);
  border-left: 3px solid #1a9bd7;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.abt-goal::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px; right: -30px;
  width: 90px; height: 90px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.abt-goal-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: #e8671b;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(232,103,27,0.35);
}
.abt-goal-text { flex: 1; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.abt-goal-text p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
.abt-goal strong {
  color: #1a9bd7;
}

/* Right column – discussion points card */
.abt-right {
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.abt-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(8,17,31,0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.abt-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a9bd7 0%, #e8671b 100%);
}
.abt-card-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,155,215,0.05), rgba(232,103,27,0.04));
}
.abt-card-head-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a9bd7, #0c6fa0);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(26,155,215,0.3);
}
.abt-card-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--clr-text);
  margin: 0;
}
.abt-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.abt-points li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 17px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--clr-border);
  transition: background var(--trans);
}
.abt-points li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.abt-points li:hover { background: rgba(26,155,215,0.04); }
.abt-pt-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(26,155,215,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26,155,215,0.15);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1a9bd7;
  transition: background var(--trans), color var(--trans), transform var(--trans);
}
.abt-points li:hover .abt-pt-icon {
  background: #1a9bd7;
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.abt-points li span:last-child {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--clr-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-rt-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .attending-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .attending-inner { padding: 44px 20px; }
  .att-tag { font-size: 13px; padding: 9px 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .attending-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.topheading {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #fff;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    margin-left: 12px;
}
.gcc-touchpoints{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:0;
    width:100%;
    margin:60px auto;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 30px 30px;
        background: rgb(8 20 70 / 98%);
    border:1px solid rgba(0,183,255,.55);
    border-radius:22px;
    backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);

    box-shadow:
    0 0 30px rgba(0,140,255,.18),
    inset 0 0 15px rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}

.touch-item{
    flex:1;
    text-align:center;
    position:relative;
    padding:5px 15px;
}

.touch-item:not(:last-child):after{
    content:'';
    position:absolute;
    right:0;
    top:0px;
    width:1px;
    height:90px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}

.touch-icon{
    font-size:30px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
    line-height:1;
}

.touch-item:nth-child(1) .touch-icon{
    color:#ff8c2a;
}

.touch-item:nth-child(2) .touch-icon{
    color:#1fe2d6;
}

.touch-item:nth-child(3) .touch-icon{
    color:#8d73ff;
}

.touch-item:nth-child(4) .touch-icon{
    color:#32a8ff;
}

.touch-item:nth-child(5) .touch-icon{
    color:#ff63df;
}

.touch-item h4{
    margin:0;
    color:#fff;
    font-size:18px;
    font-weight:500;
}

.touch-item p{
    margin-top:8px;
    color:#d3dcff;
    font-size:15px;
    line-height:1.55;
    font-weight:400;
}

.touch-item:hover .touch-icon{
    transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.08);
}

.touch-icon{
    transition:.35s;
}

.touch-item:hover h4{
    color:#45c8ff;
}

@media(max-width:991px){

.gcc-touchpoints{
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.touch-item{
    width:50%;
    flex:unset;
    padding:25px;
}

.touch-item:after{
    display:none;
}

}

@media(max-width:600px){

.touch-item{
    width:100%;
}

}