/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Figure Skating Egypt — shared site stylesheet
   Used by every public page (Home, About, Programs, Curricula,
   Gallery, Team, News, FAQ, Auditions, Contact) so colors, spacing,
   and animations are identical everywhere and only need to be
   maintained in one place.
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

    /* ===== CSS VARIABLES - BRAND COLORS ===== */
    :root {
      --primary-red: #E63946;
      --primary-red-dark: #c1121f;
      --dark-black: #0f0f10;
      --dark-2: #1a1a1c;
      --pure-white: #ffffff;
      --light-bg: #f8f9fa;
      --text-dark: #1a1a1a;
      --text-light: #666;
      --border-soft: #ececec;
      --shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      --shadow-sm: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      --shadow-lg: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    }

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

    html, body {
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      background: var(--pure-white);
      overflow-x: hidden;
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    /* ===== SNOWFALL ===== */
    .snowflake {
      position: fixed; top: -10px; z-index: 1;
      user-select: none; pointer-events: none;
      color: #fff; font-size: 1em;
      text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
      opacity: 0.9; animation: snowfall linear infinite;
    }
    @keyframes snowfall {
      to { transform: translateY(100vh) translateX(100px); opacity: 0; }
    }

    /* ===== HEADER (unified, floating, centered nav) ===== */
    header {
      background: var(--pure-white);
      padding: 14px 30px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 20px; flex-wrap: nowrap;
      position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      animation: slideDown 0.6s ease-out;
    }
    @keyframes slideDown {
      from { transform: translateY(-100%); opacity: 0; }
      to { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
    }

    .header-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; cursor: pointer; transition: transform 0.3s ease; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .header-logo:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .logo-img { height: 56px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
    .site-title { display: none; }

    /* ===== NAV (centered, floating, no bar) ===== */
    nav {
      background: transparent;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      gap: 4px; flex: 1;
      box-shadow: none; border: none;
      overflow-x: auto;
    }
    nav a {
      color: var(--dark-black); text-decoration: none;
      padding: 10px 18px;
      font-family: 'Poppins', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.3px;
      white-space: nowrap; transition: color 0.25s ease;
      position: relative; border-radius: 6px;
    }
    nav a:hover, nav a.active { color: var(--primary-red); }

    .header-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .lang-selector {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      font-size: 0.85rem; cursor: pointer;
      border: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
      padding: 8px 18px; border-radius: 30px;
      background: transparent; color: var(--primary-red);
      font-weight: 600; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .lang-selector:hover { background: var(--primary-red); color: var(--pure-white); transform: translateY(-2px); }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      header { flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 10px 15px; }
      nav { order: 3; flex-basis: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; }
    }

    /* ===== PAGES ===== */
    .page { display: none; animation: fadeIn 0.5s ease-in; }
    .page.active { display: block; }
    @keyframes fadeIn {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* ===== HERO (curved bottom) ===== */
    .hero-section {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 620px;
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(15,15,16,0.55), rgba(15,15,16,0.55)),
                  url('/assets/ice-rink-bg.png') center/cover no-repeat;
      display: flex; align-items: center;
      color: var(--pure-white);
      overflow: hidden;
      padding: 60px 40px 110px;
      border-radius: 0 0 50% 50% / 0 0 70px 70px;
    }
    .hero-section::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.18), transparent 60%);
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .hero-inner {
      position: relative; z-index: 2;
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
    }
    .hero-content { animation: slideUp 0.8s ease-out; text-align: start; }
    @keyframes slideUp {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      display: inline-block; color: var(--primary-red);
      font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 0.85rem;
      text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .hero-content h1 {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 3.8rem; font-weight: 900;
      line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .hero-content h1 .accent { color: var(--primary-red); display: block; }
    .hero-content p {
      font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 300;
      margin-bottom: 30px; max-width: 480px;
      color: #ececec;
    }
    .hero-buttons { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
      padding: 14px 34px; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 1px;
      border: none; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 50px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease; text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .btn-primary { background: var(--primary-red); color: var(--pure-white); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.4); }
    .btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.6); }
    .btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--pure-white); border: 2px solid var(--pure-white); }
    .btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--pure-white); color: var(--primary-red); transform: translateY(-4px); }

    .hero-visual {
      position: relative; min-height: 460px;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .hero-visual img {
      max-width: 100%; max-height: 520px; object-fit: contain;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
      animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    @keyframes floatY {
      0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
      50% { transform: translateY(-14px); }
    }

    .hero-small {
      min-height: 320px;
    }
    .hero-small .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
    .hero-small .hero-content { text-align: center; }
    .hero-small .hero-content p { margin: 0 auto 20px; }
    .hero-small .hero-visual { display: none; }

    /* When hero foreground image is disabled from admin, collapse to single column */
    .hero-inner:has(.hero-visual:empty) { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-visual:empty { display: none; }

    /* ===== STATS BAR ===== */
    .stats-bar {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: -70px auto 0; position: relative; z-index: 5;
      background: var(--pure-white);
      border-radius: 18px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      padding: 30px 20px;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 10px;
    }
    .stat-item {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px;
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-inline-end: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    }
    .stat-item:last-child { border: none; }
    .stat-item i {
      font-size: 2rem; color: var(--primary-red);
      background: rgba(230,57,70,0.08);
      width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.8rem;
      color: var(--dark-black); line-height: 1;
    }
    .stat-label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 4px; }

    /* ===== SECTION HELPERS ===== */
    .section { padding: 80px 30px; }
    .section-container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .section-eyebrow {
      display: block; text-align: center;
      color: var(--primary-red); font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 0.8rem;
      text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .section-title {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 900; font-size: 2.4rem;
      color: var(--dark-black); text-align: center;
      letter-spacing: 1px; position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 18px; margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .section-title::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute;
      bottom: 0; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 140px; height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary-red) 50%, transparent);
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ===== WHO WE ARE ===== */
    .who-section {
      padding: 80px 30px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--light-bg), var(--pure-white));
    }
    .who-grid {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
      gap: 60px; align-items: center;
    }
    .who-image {
      border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      aspect-ratio: 4/3; background: var(--light-bg);
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
    }
    .who-image:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .who-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .who-content .section-eyebrow, .who-content .section-title { text-align: start; }
    .who-content .section-title { margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .who-content .section-title::after,
    .gallery-strip-header .section-title::after,
    .faq-side .section-title::after {
      left: 0; transform: none;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-red), transparent);
    }
    .who-text {
      color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.9;
      font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .who-features {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px;
    }
    .who-feature { text-align: center; }
    .who-feature i {
      width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-red), var(--primary-red-dark));
      color: #fff;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(230,57,70,0.35), inset 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border: 2px solid rgba(230,57,70,0.15);
      position: relative;
    }
    .who-feature i::after {
      content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -6px;
      border-radius: 50%; border: 1px dashed rgba(230,57,70,0.3);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    .who-feature span {
      display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--dark-black); line-height: 1.4;
      margin-top: 6px;
    }

    /* ===== PROGRAMS ===== */
    .programs-section {
      padding: 80px 30px;
      background: var(--light-bg);
    }
    .programs-grid {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px;
    }
    .program-card {
      background: var(--pure-white); border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    }
    .program-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .program-media {
      position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/10;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5e5e5, #cfcfcf);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .program-media img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
      -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 78%, transparent 100%);
      mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 78%, transparent 100%);
    }
    .program-badge {
      position: absolute; top: 16px; inset-inline-start: 16px;
      width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.1rem; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(230,57,70,0.4);
    }
    .program-body { padding: 24px 26px 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
    .program-body h3 {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--dark-black); margin-bottom: 12px;
      text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
    }
    .program-body p { color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.75; font-size: 0.93rem; flex: 1; }
    .program-link {
      margin-top: 18px; color: var(--primary-red);
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem; text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 1px; text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .program-link:hover { gap: 12px; }

    /* ===== CURRICULA ===== */
    .curricula-section {
      padding: 80px 30px;
      background: var(--light-bg);
    }
    .curricula-grid {
      max-width: 1300px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; align-items: start;
    }
    .curriculum-card {
      background: var(--pure-white); border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    }
    .curriculum-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .curriculum-media {
      position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4/3;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5e5e5, #cfcfcf);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .curriculum-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .curriculum-body { padding: 16px 15px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
    .curriculum-header {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 8px; cursor: pointer;
    }
    .curriculum-header h3 {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--dark-black); letter-spacing: 0.2px; line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .curriculum-toggle {
      width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.9rem; flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .curriculum-card.open .curriculum-toggle { transform: rotate(45deg); }
    .curriculum-content {
      max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; opacity: 0;
      transition: max-height 0.45s ease, opacity 0.35s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    }
    .curriculum-card.open .curriculum-content { max-height: 1600px; opacity: 1; padding-top: 14px; }
    .curriculum-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
    .curriculum-list li {
      font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.6;
      padding-inline-start: 24px; position: relative;
    }
    .curriculum-list li::before {
      content: attr(data-letter); position: absolute; inset-inline-start: 0; top: 0;
      color: var(--primary-red); font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.78rem;
    }

    /* ===== NEWS ON HOME ===== */
    .news-home-section { padding: 70px 30px; background: var(--pure-white); }
    .news-home-section .news-card { cursor: pointer; }

    /* ===== GALLERY STRIP ===== */
    .gallery-strip-section {
      padding: 60px 30px;
      background: var(--pure-white);
    }
    .gallery-strip-inner {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 2.5fr; gap: 30px; align-items: center;
    }
    .gallery-strip-header .section-eyebrow,
    .gallery-strip-header .section-title { text-align: start; }
    .gallery-strip-header .section-title {
      font-size: 1.9rem; margin-bottom: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px;
    }
    /* gallery-strip title underline handled in shared rule above */
    .btn-outline {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
      padding: 12px 26px; border: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
      color: var(--primary-red); border-radius: 50px;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
      cursor: pointer; background: transparent;
      transition: all 0.3s ease; text-decoration: none;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff; }
    .gallery-strip-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 10px;
    }
    .gallery-strip-grid .gallery-item { aspect-ratio: 1/1; border-radius: 10px; }

    /* ===== TESTIMONIALS (dark) ===== */
    .testimonials-dark {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f0f10, #1e1e22);
      color: #fff; padding: 80px 30px;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .testimonials-dark::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(230,57,70,0.15), transparent 50%);
    }
    .testimonials-dark .section-eyebrow { color: var(--primary-red); }
    .testimonials-dark .section-title { color: #fff; }
    .testi-grid {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
      position: relative; z-index: 1;
    }
    .testi-card {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border-radius: 14px; padding: 28px 26px;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .testi-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(230,57,70,0.4); }
    .testi-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .testi-quote { font-size: 2rem; color: var(--primary-red); line-height: 1; font-family: serif; }
    .testi-stars { color: #f5b301; letter-spacing: 2px; }
    .testi-card p { color: #e6e6e6; line-height: 1.75; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 18px; font-style: italic; }
    .testi-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    .testi-avatar {
      width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
      background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    }
    .testi-name { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; }

    /* ===== COMING SOON BANNER ===== */
    .coming-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-red), var(--primary-red-dark));
      color: #fff; padding: 40px 30px;
      position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .coming-inner {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
      gap: 30px; align-items: center;
    }
    .coming-eyebrow { color: #fff; opacity: 0.85; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
    .coming-inner h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.2; }
    .coming-inner p { opacity: 0.9; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 500px; }
    .coming-icon { font-size: 4rem; opacity: 0.9; }

    /* ===== FAQ ===== */
    .faq-section {
      padding: 80px 30px;
      background: var(--pure-white);
    }
    .faq-inner {
      max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.7fr 1.3fr; gap: 50px; align-items: start;
    }
    .faq-side .section-eyebrow, .faq-side .section-title { text-align: start; }
    .faq-side .section-title { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 14px; }
    /* faq-side title underline handled in shared rule above */
    .faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
    .faq-item {
      background: var(--light-bg); border-radius: 12px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      overflow: hidden; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .faq-item.open { background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-color: var(--primary-red); }
    .faq-question {
      display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
      padding: 18px 24px; cursor: pointer;
      font-weight: 700; color: var(--dark-black); font-size: 0.98rem;
    }
    .faq-toggle {
      width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-toggle { transform: rotate(45deg); }
    .faq-answer {
      max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
      padding: 0 24px; color: var(--text-light);
      line-height: 1.75; font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    .faq-item.open .faq-answer { max-height: 300px; padding: 0 24px 20px; }

    /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
    footer {
      background: var(--dark-black);
      color: #fff; padding: 50px 30px 30px;
      border-top: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
    }
    .footer-grid {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.2fr; gap: 30px;
    }
    .footer-brand h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .footer-brand p { color: #aaa; font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
    .footer-social a {
      color: #fff; width: 36px; height: 36px;
      border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .footer-social a:hover { background: var(--primary-red); border-color: var(--primary-red); }
    .footer-col h5 {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--primary-red); font-size: 0.85rem;
      text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
    .footer-col li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .footer-col a { color: #ccc; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: color 0.3s ease; }
    .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--primary-red); }
    .footer-col .contact-line { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: #ccc; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .footer-col .contact-line i { color: var(--primary-red); }
    .footer-bottom {
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 30px auto 0;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      padding-top: 20px; text-align: center;
      color: #888; font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    /* ===== CONTACT PAGE ===== */
    .contact-section {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 50px; padding: 60px 40px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-black), #2a2a2a);
      color: var(--pure-white);
      max-width: 1200px; margin: 60px auto;
      border-radius: 15px; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .contact-info h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--primary-red); }
    .contact-info p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #ddd; }
    .contact-detail { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin: 12px 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .contact-detail i { color: var(--primary-red); font-size: 1.2rem; min-width: 25px; }
    .contact-form input, .contact-form textarea {
      width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      font-size: 0.95rem; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      margin-bottom: 15px; outline: none;
      color: var(--pure-white); border-radius: 8px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .contact-form input::placeholder, .contact-form textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
    .contact-form input:focus, .contact-form textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--primary-red); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.3);
    }
    .contact-form textarea { height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
    .btn-submit {
      width: 100%; background: var(--primary-red); color: var(--pure-white);
      border: none; padding: 14px;
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1rem; cursor: pointer; letter-spacing: 1px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease; border-radius: 8px; text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .btn-submit:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.4); }
    .contact-info .footer-social a { border-color: var(--primary-red); }

    /* ===== DYNAMIC GRIDS (news/gallery/team) ===== */
    .dynamic-grid {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
      gap: 30px; max-width: 1200px; margin: 40px auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }
    .news-card {
      background: var(--pure-white); border-radius: 15px;
      overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--primary-red);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .news-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .news-card .news-image { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; background: var(--light-bg); display: block; }
    .news-card .news-content { padding: 22px 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
    .news-card .news-content h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark-black); margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.4; }
    .news-card .news-content p { color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.7; font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .news-card .news-date { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--primary-red); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
    .news-card .news-images-strip { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-top: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .news-card .news-images-strip img { width: 56px; height: 56px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; border: 2px solid var(--light-bg); }

    .gallery-item {
      position: relative; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); background: var(--dark-black);
      aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;
    }
    .gallery-item:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .gallery-item img, .gallery-item video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
    .gallery-item .play-badge {
      position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      color: #fff; font-size: 2.4rem;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.6); pointer-events: none;
    }
    .gallery-item.video-item .play-badge { display: block; }
    .gallery-item:not(.video-item) .play-badge { display: none; }

    .team-card {
      background: var(--light-bg); border-radius: 15px;
      padding: 30px 24px; text-align: center;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--primary-red);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); background: var(--pure-white); }
    .team-card .team-photo { width: 130px; height: 130px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 4px solid var(--primary-red); margin: 0 auto 18px; display: block; background: #fff; }
    .team-card .team-photo-placeholder { width: 130px; height: 130px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 3rem; margin: 0 auto 18px; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; }
    .team-card h3 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark-black); margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .team-card .team-position { color: var(--primary-red); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
    .team-card .team-email { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.85rem; word-break: break-all; }

    /* ===== TEAM ORG CHART ===== */
    .org-chart-wrap { width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; padding: 10px 0 30px; }
    .org-chart { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; min-width: max-content; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }
    .org-stem { width: 2px; height: 34px; background: var(--border-soft); }
    .org-node {
      background: var(--pure-white); border-radius: 15px; padding: 18px 16px 16px;
      text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--primary-red);
      width: 168px; transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    .org-node:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
    .org-node .org-photo { width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid var(--primary-red); margin: 0 auto 10px; display: block; background: #fff; }
    .org-node .org-photo-placeholder { width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary-red); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.7rem; margin: 0 auto 10px; font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; }
    .org-node h4 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark-black); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
    .org-node .org-role-badge {
      display: inline-block; background: rgba(211,47,47,0.1); color: var(--primary-red);
      font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.68rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
      padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .org-node .org-title { color: var(--primary-red); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.3px; }
    .org-node .org-bio { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.72rem; line-height: 1.5; }

    .org-node.org-head { width: 210px; border-inline-start-width: 6px; }
    .org-node.org-head .org-photo, .org-node.org-head .org-photo-placeholder { width: 104px; height: 104px; font-size: 2.3rem; }
    .org-node.org-head h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }

    .org-row { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 42px; position: relative; padding-top: 34px; }
    .org-row.org-row-line { border-top: 2px solid var(--border-soft); }
    .org-branch { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    .org-row.org-row-line > .org-branch::before {
      content: ''; position: absolute; top: -34px; left: 50%; width: 2px; height: 34px;
      background: var(--border-soft); transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .org-section-label {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: var(--primary-red); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
      margin-bottom: 6px; text-align: center;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .org-chart { padding: 0 10px; }
      .org-node { width: 140px; padding: 14px 10px 12px; }
      .org-node .org-bio { display: none; }
      .org-row { gap: 24px; }
    }

    .empty-msg { text-align: center; color: var(--text-light); padding: 40px 20px; font-size: 1.05rem; grid-column: 1 / -1; }

    /* Lightbox */
    .lightbox { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92); display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; z-index: 9999; padding: 20px; cursor: zoom-out; }
    .lightbox.show { display: flex; }
    .lightbox img, .lightbox video { max-width: 95%; max-height: 92vh; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.6); background: #000; }
    .lightbox .close-lightbox { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px; color: #fff; font-size: 2rem; cursor: pointer; background: rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.85); width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: none; transition: all 0.2s ease; }
    .lightbox .close-lightbox:hover { background: var(--primary-red); transform: rotate(90deg); }

    /* Scroll animations */
    .scroll-animate { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: all 0.6s ease; }
    .scroll-animate.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

    /* Re-assert the hover lift for cards that also use .scroll-animate — once a card
       fades in, .scroll-animate.visible's own transform (same specificity, later in
       source) would otherwise silently cancel the :hover lift below. */
    .gallery-item.scroll-animate.visible:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    .curriculum-card.scroll-animate.visible:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }
    .news-card.scroll-animate.visible:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); }

    /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .hero-inner, .who-grid, .faq-inner, .gallery-strip-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-visual { min-height: 300px; order: -1; }
      .hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
      .stats-bar { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .stat-item:nth-child(2) { border-inline-end: none; }
      .programs-grid, .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .coming-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
      .who-features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .gallery-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
      .curricula-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .curricula-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-content h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
      .contact-section { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; margin: 30px 15px; }
      nav a { padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
      header { padding: 10px 15px; }
      .site-title { font-size: 0.9rem; }
      .section-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
      .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .stat-item { flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; text-align: center; }
    }

/* Audition modal + event card styles (used on the Auditions page) */
    .au-input { width:100%; padding:12px 14px; border:2px solid var(--border-soft); border-radius:10px; font-family:inherit; font-size:1rem; transition:.2s; background:#fff; }
    .au-input:focus { outline:none; border-color:var(--primary-red); }
    .form-group label { display:block; margin-bottom:6px; font-weight:600; color:var(--text-dark); font-size:.92rem; }

    /* Audition event cards */
    .au-event-card { background:#fff; border-radius:18px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); padding:28px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; transition:.25s; border:1px solid var(--border-soft); }
    .au-event-card:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
    .au-event-card h3 { color:var(--text-dark); font-size:1.25rem; margin:0; }
    .au-event-card .au-event-meta { color:#777; font-size:.92rem; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; }
    .au-event-card .au-event-spots { display:inline-block; align-self:flex-start; background:rgba(230,57,70,.1); color:var(--primary-red); font-weight:700; font-size:.85rem; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:20px; }

    /* Modal */
    .au-modal-overlay { position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(0,0,0,.55); display:none; align-items:center; justify-content:center; z-index:9999; padding:20px; opacity:0; transition:opacity .25s ease; }
    .au-modal-overlay.show { display:flex; opacity:1; }
    .au-modal { background:#fff; border-radius:18px; padding:36px; max-width:720px; width:100%; max-height:90vh; overflow-y:auto; position:relative; box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35); transform:scale(.92); opacity:0; transition:.25s ease; }
    .au-modal-overlay.show .au-modal { transform:scale(1); opacity:1; }
    .au-modal-close { position:absolute; top:16px; inset-inline-end:16px; width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:none; background:rgba(230,57,70,.1); color:var(--primary-red); font-size:1.4rem; line-height:1; cursor:pointer; transition:.2s; }
    .au-modal-close:hover { background:var(--primary-red); color:#fff; transform:rotate(90deg); }

/* ── Button-only progressive ice-freeze hover ── */
button,
input[type="button"],
input[type="submit"],
[role="button"],
.btn,
.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary,
.btn-outline,
.btn-submit {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .45s ease, filter .45s ease, border-color .45s ease, color .3s ease;
}

button::before,
input[type="button"]::before,
input[type="submit"]::before,
[role="button"]::before,
.btn::before,
.btn-primary::before,
.btn-secondary::before,
.btn-outline::before,
.btn-submit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -120% -55%;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(116deg, transparent 39%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 43%, rgba(255,255,255,.82) 50%, rgba(191,239,255,.76) 55%, transparent 63%);
  transform: translateX(-48%) rotate(8deg);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

button:hover,
input[type="button"]:hover,
input[type="submit"]:hover,
[role="button"]:hover,
.btn:hover,
.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-outline:hover,
.btn-submit:hover {
  border-color: rgba(182, 236, 255, .95);
  filter: saturate(.82) brightness(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(205,242,255,.42) inset, 0 0 18px rgba(173,226,255,.38), 0 0 34px rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}

button:hover::before,
input[type="button"]:hover::before,
input[type="submit"]:hover::before,
[role="button"]:hover::before,
.btn:hover::before,
.btn-primary:hover::before,
.btn-secondary:hover::before,
.btn-outline:hover::before,
.btn-submit:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: buttonIceFreeze 1.15s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1) both;
}

@keyframes buttonIceFreeze {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-48%) rotate(8deg); }
  35% { opacity: .9; }
  100% { opacity: .35; transform: translateX(48%) rotate(8deg); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  button:hover::before,
  input[type="button"]:hover::before,
  input[type="submit"]:hover::before,
  [role="button"]:hover::before,
  .btn:hover::before,
  .btn-primary:hover::before,
  .btn-secondary:hover::before,
  .btn-outline:hover::before,
  .btn-submit:hover::before { animation: none; opacity: .28; }
}
