/* Salon Sudhir Home Page Styles */

:root {
  --ss-accent-start: #E9B398;
  --ss-accent-end: #A9736A;
  --ss-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ss-accent-start), var(--ss-accent-end));
  --ss-bg: #000000;
  --ss-surface: #0F0C0B;
  --ss-surface-light: #F5EDE8;
  --ss-text: #F5EDE8;
  --ss-text-on-light: #000000;
  --ss-muted: #B9A69F;
  --ss-border: #2A2220;
}

/* ─── WORD-SPLIT HELPERS (used by hero animation JS) ─── */
.ss-word {
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  line-height: inherit;
}

.ss-word__inner {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Full Width Container Rules */
.ss-home-hero,
.ss-marquee-strip,
.ss-home-services,
.ss-home-about,
.ss-home-gallery,
.ss-home-why,
.ss-home-testimonials,
.ss-home-cta-band {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

/* 1. Hero Section */
.ss-home-hero {
  padding-top: clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(80px, 10vw, 120px);
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.6s ease;
}

/* Decorative Hero Frame Corners (hidden) */
.ss-hero-frame-corner {
  display: none !important;
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.ss-hero-frame-corner--tl {
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start);
}

.ss-hero-frame-corner--tr {
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end);
}

.ss-hero-frame-corner--bl {
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start);
}

.ss-hero-frame-corner--br {
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end);
}

.ss-home-hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.ss-home-hero__left {
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.6s ease;
}

.ss-home-hero__right {
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.6s ease;
}

.ss-home-hero__ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ss-home-hero__collage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.ss-home-hero__img-wrap {
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ss-home-hero__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.6s ease;
}

.ss-home-hero__img--main {
  width: 85%;
  height: clamp(380px, 45vw, 540px);
  margin-left: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-home-hero__img--main:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 30px rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.015);
}

.ss-home-hero__img--sub {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  left: 0;
  width: 55%;
  height: clamp(240px, 28vw, 340px);
  border: 4px solid var(--ss-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-home-hero__img--sub:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-end);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
}

.ss-home-hero__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  right: -20px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.ss-home-hero__badge-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  will-change: transform;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: ssBadgeSpin 18s linear infinite;
}

.ss-home-hero__badge-svg text {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  fill: var(--ss-text);
}

.ss-home-hero__badge-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--ss-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

@keyframes ss-spin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
@keyframes ssBadgeSpin {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* 2. Marquee Strip */
.ss-marquee-strip {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ss-border);
  padding: 20px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ss-marquee-strip__track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 40px;
  animation: ss-marquee-anim 25s linear infinite;
}

.ss-marquee-strip:hover .ss-marquee-strip__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.ss-marquee-strip__item {
  color: var(--ss-text);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ss-marquee-strip__bullet {
  background: var(--ss-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

@keyframes ss-marquee-anim {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-33.33%); }
}

/* 3. Services Section (Light Luxury) */
.ss-home-services {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface-light, #F5EDE8);
  color: #1A110E;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ss-services-gas-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.ss-services-gas-glow--1 {
  top: -10%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.5) 0%, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.15) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssServicesGasPulse 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ss-services-gas-glow--2 {
  bottom: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.45) 0%, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssServicesGasPulse 18s ease-in-out 3s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.ss-services-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-services-corner--tl {
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-services-corner--tr {
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-services-corner--bl {
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-services-corner--br {
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-services__header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-services__header .ss-headline-lg {
  color: #1A110E !important;
}

.ss-home-services__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-services__card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #1A110E !important;
  border: 1px solid #E5DCD6 !important;
  padding: 32px;
  border-radius: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-home-services__card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ss-home-services__card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ss-home-services__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.25);
}

.ss-home-services__card:hover::before,
.ss-home-services__card:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-services__num {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ss-home-services__title {
  color: #1A110E !important;
  margin: 20px 0 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-home-services__desc {
  color: #4A3E39 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.ss-home-services__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.ss-home-services__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-home-services__card:hover .ss-home-services__img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.ss-home-services__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  padding: 0;
  color: #2D2421 !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.ss-home-services__list li {
  color: #2D2421 !important;
}

.ss-home-services__list li::before {
  content: '— ';
  color: var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A) !important;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.ss-home-services__link {
  color: #1A110E !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ss-home-services__link:hover {
  color: var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A) !important;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* 4. About Teaser Section */
.ss-home-about {
  background-color: var(--ss-bg, #000000);
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.ss-about-gas-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.ss-about-gas-glow--1 {
  top: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.45) 0%, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssAboutGasPulse 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ss-about-gas-glow--2 {
  bottom: -20%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.4) 0%, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.08) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssAboutGasPulse 20s ease-in-out 4s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.ss-about-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.ss-about-corner--tl {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-about-corner--tr {
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-about-corner--bl {
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-about-corner--br {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-about-img-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 5;
  transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-about-img-corner--tl {
  top: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-about-img-corner--tr {
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-about-img-corner--bl {
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-about-img-corner--br {
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame:hover .ss-about-img-corner {
  width: calc(100% - 16px);
  height: calc(100% - 16px);
}

.ss-home-about__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame {
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border, #2A2220);
  padding: 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.15);
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame:hover::before,
.ss-home-about__img-frame:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(380px, 45vw, 520px);
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.ss-home-about__img-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.ss-home-about__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ss-border, #2A2220);
  padding-top: 30px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.ss-home-about__stat {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-home-about__stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.ss-home-about__stat span {
  display: block;
}

/* 5. Signature Gallery Section */
.ss-home-gallery {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface, #0F0C0B);
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.ss-gallery-gas-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(95px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.ss-gallery-gas-glow--1 {
  top: -10%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.4) 0%, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssGalleryGasPulse 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ss-gallery-gas-glow--2 {
  bottom: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.38) 0%, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.08) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssGalleryGasPulse 19s ease-in-out 3s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.ss-gallery-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.ss-gallery-corner--tl {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-gallery-corner--tr {
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-gallery-corner--bl {
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-gallery-corner--br {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-gallery__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-gallery__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-gallery__item {
  position: relative;
  height: 360px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border, #2A2220);
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-gallery-item-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-gallery-item-corner--tl {
  top: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-gallery-item-corner--tr {
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-gallery-item-corner--bl {
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-gallery-item-corner--br {
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-gallery__item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.2);
}

.ss-home-gallery__item:hover .ss-gallery-item-corner {
  width: calc(100% - 16px);
  height: calc(100% - 16px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-gallery__item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.ss-home-gallery__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.88) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 65%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-home-gallery__item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.ss-home-gallery__item:hover .ss-home-gallery__overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* 6. Why Choose Us (Light Luxury & Motion) */
.ss-home-why {
  background-color: var(--ss-surface-light, #F5EDE8);
  color: #1A110E;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.ss-why-gas-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.ss-why-gas-glow--1 {
  top: -12%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.45) 0%, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.12) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssWhyGasPulse 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ss-why-gas-glow--2 {
  bottom: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.4) 0%, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssWhyGasPulse 18s ease-in-out 3s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.ss-why-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.ss-why-corner--tl {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-why-corner--tr {
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-why-corner--bl {
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-why-corner--br {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-why__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-why__header .ss-headline-lg {
  color: #1A110E !important;
}

.ss-home-why__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-why__card {
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: #1A110E !important;
  border: 1px solid #E5DCD6 !important;
  padding: 36px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-why-card-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-why-card-corner--tl {
  top: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-why-card-corner--tr {
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-why-card-corner--bl {
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-why-card-corner--br {
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-why__card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.22);
}

.ss-home-why__card:hover .ss-why-card-corner {
  width: calc(100% - 16px);
  height: calc(100% - 16px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-why__icon {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  background: var(--ss-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.ss-home-why__title {
  color: #1A110E !important;
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ss-home-why__desc {
  color: #4A3E39 !important;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.53;
}

/* 7. Testimonials (Motion & Animation) */
.ss-home-testimonials {
  background-color: var(--ss-bg);
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.ss-tst-gas-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(95px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.ss-tst-gas-glow--1 {
  top: -10%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.4) 0%, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.1) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssTstGasPulse 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.ss-tst-gas-glow--2 {
  bottom: -15%;
  right: -5%;
  width: 540px;
  height: 540px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(169, 115, 106, 0.38) 0%, rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.08) 70%, transparent 100%);
  animation: ssTstGasPulse 20s ease-in-out 4s infinite alternate-reverse;
}

.ss-tst-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 10;
}

.ss-tst-corner--tl {
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-tst-corner--tr {
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-tst-corner--bl {
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-tst-corner--br {
  bottom: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 3px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-testimonials__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border, #2A2220);
  background: rgba(22, 17, 16, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 48px 36px;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-tst-card-corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 4;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.ss-tst-card-corner--tl {
  top: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-tst-card-corner--tr {
  top: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-tst-card-corner--bl {
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
}

.ss-tst-card-corner--br {
  bottom: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ss-accent-end, #A9736A);
}

.ss-home-testimonials__slider:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start, #E9B398);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(233, 179, 152, 0.15);
}

.ss-home-testimonials__slider:hover .ss-tst-card-corner {
  width: calc(100% - 16px);
  height: calc(100% - 16px);
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__slide {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__slide--active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__prev,
.ss-home-testimonials__next {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--ss-border);
  color: var(--ss-text);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}

.ss-home-testimonials__prev:hover,
.ss-home-testimonials__next:hover {
  border-color: var(--ss-accent-start);
  background-color: var(--ss-surface);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* 8. CTA Band */
.ss-home-cta-band {
  background: var(--ss-gradient);
  padding: clamp(50px, 6vw, 80px) 0;
}

.ss-home-cta-band__flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
}

.ss-home-cta-band__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ss-home-hero__grid,
  .ss-home-about__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ss-home-services__grid,
  .ss-home-gallery__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .ss-home-why__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ss-home-services__grid,
  .ss-home-gallery__grid,
  .ss-home-why__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ss-home-cta-band__flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.ss-word {
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: bottom;
}

.ss-word__inner {
  display: inline-block;
}