/* Reset and base */
body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Header */
header {
    background-color: #000;
    padding: 20px 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #d4af37;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo img {
    height: 150px;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

nav a {
    margin: 0 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

nav .contact-button {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    color: #000000;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

nav .contact-button:hover {
    background-color: #9a821a;
    color: #fff;
}

nav a:hover {
    color: #d4af37;
}

/* Dropdown container inside nav */
.dropdown-container {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Dropdown menu hidden by default */
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  background-color: #000;
  min-width: 180px;
  border: 1px solid #d4af37;
  border-radius: 5px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  z-index: 1000;
  margin-top: 8px;
  top: 100%;  /* right below */
  left: 0;
  margin-top: 0; /* no gap */


}

.services-link::after {
  content: " ▼";
  font-size: 1.0em;
}

/* Dropdown links style */
.dropdown-menu a {
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover effect for dropdown links */
.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background-color: #d4af37;
  color: #000;
}

/* Show dropdown menu on hover */
.dropdown-container:hover .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

/* Style the services link */
.services-link {
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin: 0 20px;
}

/* Hover effect for services link */
.services-link:hover {
  color: #d4af37;
}

.language-selector {
    position: fixed;
    /* fix position relative to viewport */
    top: 10px;
    /* distance from top */
    left: 10px;
    /* distance from left */
    z-index: 10000;
    /* make sure it stays on top */
    display: inline-block;
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.lang-btn {
    cursor: pointer;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.flag-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 15px;
}

.arrow {
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* Hide dropdown by default */
.dropdown {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    min-width: 120px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}

/* Show dropdown on hover */
.language-selector:hover .dropdown {
    display: block;
}

/* Style dropdown links */
.dropdown a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: black;
}

.dropdown a:hover {
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
}

/* Top Box */
.top-box {
    background-color: #525050;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px #d4af37;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.top-box-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
}

.top-box-text {
    flex: 1 1 400px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.top-box-text h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 90px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.top-box-image {
    flex: 1 1 400px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: fadeUp 2s ease-out forwards;
}

.top-box-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 15px;
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    background: url('https://via.placeholder.com/1600x600/000000/FFFFFF?text=Empowering+Your+Financial+Future') no-repeat center center/cover;
    height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: #fff;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Button */
.btn {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    color: #000000;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: #9a821a;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 60px 20px 30px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.footer-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-column {
    flex: 1 1 250px;
}

.footer-column h3 {
    color: #d4af37;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-left: 50px;
}

.footer-column ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-column ul li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-column ul li a {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-column ul li a:hover {
    color: #d4af37;
}

.footer-column p {
    margin: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    width: 200px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.social-icons a {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 15px;
}

.social-icons a img {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a img:hover {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(0.7);
}

.icon-facebook {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    margin-left: 50px;
}

.icon-instagram {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #ccc;
}

/* White Section */
.white-section {
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #000;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.white-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.white-left {
    flex: 1 1 350px;
    text-align: center;
}

.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(80px);
    transition: opacity 1.2s ease-out, transform 1.2s ease-out;
}

.fade-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(80px);
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.white-left img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.logo-under {
    margin-top: 15px;
    margin-left: 130px;
    height: 200px;
    align-items: center;
}

.white-right {
    flex: 2;
}

.white-right h2 {
    color: #d4af37;
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.white-right h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #d4af37;
    font-style: italic;
}

.white-right p {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.work-together-section {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    background-color: #000000;
    /* Black background */
    border-radius: 12px;
    gap: 40px;
}

.work-text {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 280px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.work-text h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #d4af37;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.work-text p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 20px 0;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.learn-link {
    color: #d4af37;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.read-more-btn {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    color: #000000;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
    background-color: #9a821a;
    color: #fff;
}

.profile-card {
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    color: white;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 16px;
    max-width: 300px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-right: 150px;
}

.profile-image {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 0 15%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.profile-image:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}


.profile-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #d4af37;
}

.profile-title,
.profile-company {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 5px 0;
}

/* Black Box */
.black-box {
    background-color: #000;
    color: #eee;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.black-box .black-box-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.black-box h2 em {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #f9f9f9;
}

.black-box p {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #ddd;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.gold-line {
    border: none;
    border-top: 2px solid #bfa237;
    /* your gold color */
    margin: 30px 0;
    width: 50px;
}

.services-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.services-list div small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #d4af37;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.services-list div a {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.services-list div a:hover {
    color: #d4af37;
}
.learn-more-btn {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    color: #000000;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
    background-color: #9a821a;
    color: #fff;
}


/* White Callout */
.callout-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 60px 20px;
}

.callout-wrapper::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-image: url('https://www.executivecentre.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.executivecentre.com%2Fassets%2FBanner-Product-PrivateOffice.jpg&w=3840&q=75');
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    filter: blur(8px);
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Gold tint overlay */
.callout-wrapper::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    /* semi-transparent gold */
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Content box */
.white-callout {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background-color: transparent;
    padding: 60px 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}


/* Optional smoother parallax support on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .callout-wrapper {
        background-attachment: scroll;
    }
}


.white-callout h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.white-callout p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
    color: #000000;
}

.white-callout .gold-line {
    display: block;
    margin: 0px auto 20px auto;
    height: 2px;
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 300px;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.white-callout .callout-btn {
    background-color: #bfa237;
    /* gold */
    color: #000;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.white-callout .callout-btn:hover {
    background-color: #9a821a;
    color: #fff;
}

.how-weve-helped {
    background-color: #7a7a7a;
    /* black background */
    padding: 60px 20px;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    margin: 0 auto;

    color: #ddd;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 15px -5px #d4af37;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.how-weve-helped h2 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #d4af37;
    /* gold */
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* Container to hold all story boxes side by side */
.how-weve-helped .stories-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    /* wrap on small screens */
}

/* Each story box */
.how-weve-helped .story-box {
    background-color: #7c7c7c;
    /* dark gray background */
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 25px;
    flex: 1 1 300px;
    /* flexible width, minimum 300px */
    max-width: 350px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: #eee;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.how-weve-helped .story-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px #bfa237;
}

.how-weve-helped .story-box h3 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    color: #000000;
    /* gold */
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.how-weve-helped .story-box p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #ccc;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.how-weve-helped .story-box a.watch-story {
    color: #000000;
    /* gold */
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: auto;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.how-weve-helped .story-box a.watch-story:hover {
    color: #9a821a;
    /* darker gold */
}

.contact-box {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 80px auto;
    padding: 60px 50px;
    border-radius: 24px;
    background-color: #f5efe4;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    border: 3px solid #d4af37;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.contact-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #111;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.contact-box p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #444;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #d4af37;
    color: #000;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-button:hover {
    background-color: #b48f29;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
}


/* MOBILE RESPONSIVE CSS */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Header adjustments */
    header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 15px 20px;
    }

    .logo img {
        height: 100px;
        /* smaller logo on phone */
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    nav {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    nav a {
        margin: 8px 10px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    nav .contact-button {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
        text-align: center;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    /* Top box stacking */
    .top-box-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .top-box-text,
    .top-box-image {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
    }

    /* Hero Section height adjustment */
    .hero {
        height: 400px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        padding: 15px;
    }

    /* White section stacking and logo alignment */
    .white-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .white-left {
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .logo-under {
        height: 150px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* White-right text sizing */
    .white-right h2 {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
        font-style: italic;
    }

    .white-right h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .white-right p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    /* Footer stack */
    .footer-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .footer-column {
        flex: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 350px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-column h3 {
        margin-left: 0;
    }

    .social-icons a {
        margin-right: 10px;
    }

    /* Black box width on phone */
    .black-box-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    /* Buttons full width on phone */
    .btn,
    .learn-more-btn,
    .white-callout .callout-btn {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 300px;
        text-align: center;
    }
}