    body {
      margin: 0;
      font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
      background: #f9f9f9;
      color: #2e3b4e;
      padding-top: 71px;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }
    
    /* Navbar */
    .navbar {
      background: #183f7a !important;
      padding: 5px 20px;
    }
    .navbar-brand img { height: 48px; }
    .navbar-caption { font-weight: 700; color: #fff !important; font-size: 20px; margin-left: 10px; }
    .nav-link { color: #fff !important; font-weight: 500; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; transition: color 0.3s; }
    .nav-link:hover, .dropdown-item:hover { color: #2ab664 !important; }
    .dropdown-menu { background: #183f7a; border: none; border-radius: 4px; }
    .dropdown-item { color: #fff !important; font-size: 14px; }
    .icons-menu a {  text-decoration: none; color: #fff; font-size: 18px; margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; transition: color 0.3s; }
    .icons-menu a:hover { color: #2ab664; }
    
    /* Carousel / Hero */
    .carousel-item,
    .carousel-item img {
      width: 100%;
      /* height: 47vh; */
      height: auto; /* let the image set the height */
      object-fit: contain;
      background-position: center;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .carousel-caption {
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
      padding: 20px;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 90vh;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .carousel-slide {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background-size: cover; background-position: center;
      opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
    }
    .carousel-slide.active { opacity: 1; }
    
    /* Text & Buttons */
    h1, .text-wrapper h1, .hero-content h1 {
      color: #183f7a;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    p, .text-wrapper p, .hero-content p {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #444;
    }
    .btn-secondary, .btn-green {
      background: #2ab664;
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .btn-secondary:hover, .btn-green:hover { background: #229a54; }
    .btn-black-outline {
      border: 2px solid #183f7a;
      color: #183f7a;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .btn-black-outline:hover { background: #183f7a; color: #fff; }
    
    /* Hero Content */
    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      text-align: center;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }
    .hero-content h1 {
      font-size: 52px;
      text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    }
    .hero-content p {
      color: #f0f0f0;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .hero-buttons a {
      display: inline-block;
      margin: 0 10px;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      font-weight: 500;
      border-radius: 6px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.3s;
    }
    .btn-outline {
      border: 1px solid #fff;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: #2ab664; }
    
    /* Sections */
    section {
      padding: 80px 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .section-title {
      font-size: 34px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      color: #2e3b4e;
    }
    .section-subtext {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #666;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 40px;
    }
    
    /* Services & Why */
    .services, .why {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 30px;
    }
    .card {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 25px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      flex: 1 1 280px;
      max-width: 300px;
      text-align: center;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
    .card img { width: 100%; border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .card h3 { color: #e24e4e !important; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .card p { color: #555; font-size: 15px; }
    
       /* Hero Section */
       .hero-fullwhite{
      background: #fff;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .hero-fullwhite .text-wrapper {
      font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;
    }
    /* .hero-fullwhite strong { color: #2ab664; } */
    .hero-fullwhite img { width: 100%; border-radius: 10px; }

    .hero-fullwhite.no-padding {
  padding: 0 !important;  /* remove any global section padding */
}

       /* services Section */
       .service{
        background: #c9e1f1;

    }

.hero-fullwhite{
      background: #fff;
      text-align: left;
    }
    
    /* Bespoke Section */
    .bespoke-section {
        background: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.7), rgba(255,255,255,0.7)), url('../assets/images/bkg-1900x1200.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover; /* makes the image cover the entire section */

      text-align: left;
    }
 
 
    .bespoke-section .text-wrapper {
      font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7; color: #333;
    }
    .bespoke-section .text-wrapper p {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .bespoke-section .text-wrapper p strong {
        color: #183f7a;   /* your brand blue */
        font-weight: 700;
    }
    .bespoke-section strong { color: #2ab664; }
    .bespoke-section img { width: 110%; border-radius: 10px; }
    
    /* Relations Section */
    .relations-section {
        background: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.8), rgba(255,255,255,0.7)),url('../assets/images/background1.jpeg') no-repeat center center;
        background-size: cover; /* makes the image cover the entire section */
      /* background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #f3f8ff 100%); */
    }
    .relations-section .card-box p {
      font-size: 32px;
      color: #183f7a;
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .relations-section .card-box p {
    font-size: 32px;
    color: #183f7a;
    font-weight: 400;  /* normal text */
    line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .relations-section .card-box p strong {
    font-weight: 700;  /* bold only for Forging */
    }

    .relations-section .item {
      display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    .relations-section .icon-box {
      font-size: 42px; color: #2ab664; margin-right: 20px;
    }
    .relations-section .icon-title {
      font-size: 20px; color: #183f7a; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 5px;
    }
    .relations-section .icon-text { font-size: 15px; color: #555; }
    
    /* Vision */
    .vision {
      background: #f0f9f6;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 60px 20px;
    }
    .vision h2 { font-size: 32px; color: #2ab664; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .vision p { font-size: 18px; color: #444; max-width: 800px; margin: auto; }
    
    /* Footer */
    .footer {
      background: #183f7a;
      color: white;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 25px 20px;
    }
    .footer a { color: #aee0ff; text-decoration: none; }
    .footer a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    .footer img { height: 60px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    


    .navbar .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 0; /* remove small gap */
    }

    .navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
        transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .navbar .dropdown:hover .dropdown-toggle::after {
        transform: rotate(180deg); /* arrow flips */
    }

    .service .services {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 20px;
        justify-content: center;
        
    }

    .service .card {
    position: relative;
    width: 280px; /* adjust as needed */
    height: 300px; /* adjust height as you like */
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #fff;
    }

    .service .card img {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100% - 80px); /* leave space for title/desc */
    object-fit: cover; /* makes image fill nicely */
    }

    .service .card h3,
    .service .card p {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 10px;
    background-color: #fff;
    z-index: 2;
    }

    .service .card h3 {
    margin-top: calc(100% - 35px);
    font-size: 18.8px;
    font-weight: 1000;
    }

    .service .card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
    }

    .relations-section .text-box {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: left;         /* ensures consistent text alignment */
    }

    footer {
    background-color: #183f7a;
    color: #fff;
    font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif;
  }

  footer .container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 0;
  }

  /* Logo section */
  footer .footer-logo {
    flex: 0 0 300px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
    padding-top: 50px;
    height: 270px;
    background-color: #183f7a;
  }

  footer .footer-logo img {
    max-height: 100%;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
  }

  /* Footer content columns */
  footer .footer-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 60px 0 0 0;
  }

  footer .footer-column {
    flex: 1 1 200px;
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  footer h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  footer a {
    color: #2ab664;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  footer a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }

  footer ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }


    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      /* Responsive */
        .hero-content h1 { font-size: 36px; }
      .hero-content p { font-size: 16px; }
      .services, .why { flex-direction: column; }
      .relations-section .item { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
      .relations-section .icon-box { margin-bottom: 10px; }

  /* Center the services cards on mobile */
  .service .services {
    flex-direction: column;      /* stack cards vertically */
    align-items: center;         /* center cards horizontally */
    gap: 20px;                   /* spacing between cards */
  }

  .service .card {
    width: 90%;                  /* make cards responsive */
    max-width: 300px;            /* optional max width */
    margin: 0 auto;              /* ensure centering */
  }

  .service .card img {
    width: 100%;                 /* responsive image */
    height: auto;                /* maintain aspect ratio */
  }
  footer .container {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center; /* center everything */
    }

    footer .footer-logo {
      /* height: auto; */
      padding: 0px 0;
      max-height: 150px; 
    }

    footer .footer-logo img {
    max-height: 120px; /* adjust smaller for mobile */
    width: auto;       /* maintain aspect ratio */
  }

    footer .footer-content {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 20px 0 0px 0;
    }

    footer .footer-column {
      flex: unset;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 400px;
      text-align: center; /* center text */
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .navbar {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;   /* stack items vertically */
    align-items: center;      /* center horizontally */
  }

  .navbar .navbar-brand {
    margin-bottom: 0px;      /* space below logo/brand */
  }

  .navbar .navbar-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;   /* stack nav links vertically */
    align-items: center;      /* center links */
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .navbar .nav-item {
    margin: 8px 0;            /* spacing between links */
  }

  .navbar .dropdown-menu {
    text-align: center;       /* center dropdown links */
  }

  .icons-menu {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;  /* center the icons */
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .text-wrapper {
    text-align: center;   /* center the text */
    margin-left: auto;    /* optional: center block if it has width */
    margin-right: auto;   /* optional: center block if it has width */
  }
  .relations-section .item {
    flex-direction: row !important;  /* force horizontal layout */
    align-items: flex-start;         /* align icon and text vertically at top */
    text-align: left;                /* left-align text */
  }
  
  .relations-section .icon-box {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;    /* remove extra bottom margin */
    margin-right: 15px;             /* space between icon and text */
  }

  .relations-section .text-box {
    text-align: left;                /* ensure text stays left-aligned */
  }
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Compact header bar on phones — 48px against the desktop bar's 68px.
   Placed last so it wins over the base .navbar rules above without !important.
   body's padding-top must track the bar exactly: the navbar is fixed, so the
   padding is the only thing holding page content clear of it.
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  body {
    padding-top: 48px;
  }

  .navbar {
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }

  /* Bootstrap gives .navbar-brand its own vertical padding and a 30px
     line-height; both have to go or the bar cannot get below 42px. */
  .navbar .navbar-brand {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .navbar-brand img {
    height: 28px;
  }

  .navbar-caption {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-left: 6px;
  }

  .navbar-toggler {
    padding: 2px 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .navbar-toggler-icon {
    width: 1.2em;
    height: 1.2em;
  }

  /* The drop-down menu now opens against a much shorter bar; keep it scrollable
     so a long menu can never run past the bottom of the screen. */
  .navbar .navbar-collapse {
    max-height: calc(100vh - 58px);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
}
