/* ===================================================================
GOLDEN TREE AWARDS — SHARED STYLESHEET
Single source of truth for all pages (homepage, awards, regions, industries)
Reference in every page via:
=================================================================== */
:root {
/* === PREMIUM LUXURY DESIGN SYSTEM === */
/* Primary brand */
--primary: #072C57; /* Deep Royal Blue */
--primary-light: #0d4080;
--navy: #0A1633; /* Dark Navy */
--navy-light: #0f2044;
/* Gold accent system */
--gold: #C8A45D; /* Royal Gold */
--gold-dark: #A88040;
--gold-light: #E8C87D;
--gold-pale: #F5E6C8; /* Champagne */
/* Neutral foundation */
--white: #FFFFFF;
--beige: #F8F5F0;
--bg-light: #F8F7F5;
--bg-section: #F2EEE8;
/* Text */
--text-dark: #0D1B2A;
--text-body: #2D3748;
--text-muted: #718096;
/* Borders & shadows */
--border: rgba(200,164,93,0.2);
--border-strong: rgba(200,164,93,0.5);
--shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(7,44,87,0.08);
--shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(7,44,87,0.12);
--shadow-lg: 0 10px 40px rgba(7,44,87,0.18);
--shadow-gold: 0 4px 20px rgba(200,164,93,0.25);
--radius: 4px;
--radius-lg: 8px;
--transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
--ease: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
/* Fonts */
--serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; /* Editorial luxury */
--display: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; /* Eyebrows, buttons, nav */
--sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif; /* Body */
/* Layout */
--container-width: 92%;
--container-max: 1380px;
--gutter: 16px;
/* === BACKWARD-COMPAT ALIASES (so existing rules keep working) === */
--navy-900: var(--navy);
--navy-800: var(--navy-light);
--navy-700: var(--primary);
--navy-600: var(--primary-light);
--gold-700: var(--gold-dark);
--gold-600: var(--gold);
--gold-500: var(--gold);
--gold-400: var(--gold-light);
--gold-300: var(--gold-light);
--ivory: var(--beige);
--paper: var(--bg-light);
--line: var(--border);
--line-soft: rgba(200,164,93,0.12);
--ink: var(--text-dark);
--ink-soft: var(--text-body);
--ink-mute: var(--text-muted);
--shadow-md: var(--shadow);
/* legacy aliases for late-file overrides */
--radius-sm: 2px;
--radius-md: var(--radius-lg);
--shadow-1: var(--shadow);
--shadow-2: var(--shadow);
--shadow-3: var(--shadow-lg);
--grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
--grad-navy: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy));
--grad-ink: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--primary) 100%);
--ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body { margin: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--text-body); background: var(--white); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; font-feature-settings: "kern", "liga", "calt"; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: none; }
/* === TYPOGRAPHY (Cormorant Garamond editorial luxury) === */
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--primary); margin: 0; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); margin: 0; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.3; }
h5 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); margin: 0; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--text-body); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.lead, .lede { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text-body); max-width: 64ch; }
.eyebrow {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.75rem;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.18em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold);
margin-bottom: 14px;
display: inline-block;
}
.gold-rule, .section-rule {
width: 56px; height: 2px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
border: 0;
margin: 14px 0 22px;
display: block;
}
.gold-rule.center, .section-rule.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.section-header { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.section-header.center { text-align: center; }
.section-header.center .gold-rule, .section-header.center .section-rule { margin: 14px auto 22px; }
.section-header p { max-width: 640px; color: var(--text-muted); }
.section-header.center p { margin-inline: auto; }
.container { width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.container-narrow { width: var(--container-width); max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
section { padding: 64px 0; }
.section { padding: 64px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 40px 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 90px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--bg-light); }
.section-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.section-navy h1, .section-navy h2, .section-navy h3 { color: var(--white); }
.section-navy h2 em { color: var(--gold); }
.section-navy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
.section-primary { background: var(--primary); color: var(--white); }
.section-gold-grad { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--navy) 100%); color: var(--white); }
.section-gold-grad h1, .section-gold-grad h2, .section-gold-grad h3 { color: var(--white); }
/* === BUTTONS (luxury gold gradient) === */
.btn {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
padding: 14px 28px;
border-radius: 2px;
border: none;
text-decoration: none;
cursor: pointer;
transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-lg { padding: 18px 38px; font-size: 0.78rem; }
.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.68rem; }
.btn-gold, .btn-primary {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
color: var(--navy);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover, .btn-primary:hover {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
color: var(--navy);
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(200,164,93,0.4);
}
.btn-outline-gold, .btn-ghost-dark {
background: transparent;
color: var(--gold);
border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.btn-outline-gold:hover, .btn-ghost-dark:hover {
background: var(--gold);
color: var(--navy);
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.btn-outline-white, .btn-ghost {
background: transparent;
color: var(--white);
border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.btn-outline-white:hover, .btn-ghost:hover {
background: var(--white);
color: var(--navy);
border-color: var(--white);
transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); display: inline-block; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
/* === ANNOUNCEMENT + HEADER (semi-transparent navy + backdrop blur) === */
.announcement { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); font-size: 0.86rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-align: center; padding: 12px 24px; font-family: var(--display); font-weight: 600; }
.announcement strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 800; }
.announcement a { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.5); padding-bottom: 1px; }
.announcement a:hover { color: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); }
.header { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.985); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.34); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
.header.scrolled { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.995); box-shadow: 0 6px 26px rgba(7,44,87,0.14); border-bottom-color: rgba(200,164,93,0.5); }
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 76px; padding: 10px 0; width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.logo img { height: 48px; width: auto; max-width: 180px; object-fit: contain; }
.logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.05; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); letter-spacing: 0; }
.logo-text small { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 5px; font-weight: 700; }
.logo-award { padding: 0; }
.logo-award img { height: 52px; max-width: 200px; }
.nav { display: none; gap: 6px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .nav { display: flex; } }
.nav > a, .nav-item > button {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.84rem;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.08em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--primary); /* Royal Blue #072C57 */
padding: 10px 14px;
border-radius: 3px;
transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav > a:hover, .nav-item > button:hover {
color: var(--gold);
background: rgba(245,230,200,0.5);
}
.nav > a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-item > button { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav-item > button::after { content: '⌄'; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: -3px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--gold); }
.mega { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 12px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px); width: 1000px; max-width: 94vw; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: 32px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); border-radius: var(--radius); }
@media (max-width: 1200px) { .mega { width: 780px; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.nav-item:hover .mega, .nav-item:focus-within .mega { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
.mega-col h5 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 14px; font-weight: 700; }
.mega-col a { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-dark); padding: 6px 0; transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
.mega-col a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-cta {
background: var(--navy); /* solid dark navy — maximum contrast for white text */
color: #ffffff !important;
padding: 12px 26px;
border-radius: 2px;
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.84rem !important;
font-weight: 800;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
text-transform: uppercase;
border: 1.5px solid var(--gold); /* gold outline so the button reads as a premium CTA */
box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(10,22,51,0.28);
text-shadow: none;
transition: all 0.3s var(--ease) !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-dark) 100%);
color: var(--navy) !important;
border-color: var(--gold-dark);
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(200,164,93,0.45);
}
.menu-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 10px; }
.menu-toggle span { width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); display: block; transition: all 0.3s var(--ease); }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .menu-toggle { display: none; } }
/* === BREADCRUMBS (white background, gold-tinted border, sits under sub-page hero) === */
.breadcrumbs { padding: 14px 0; background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.breadcrumbs ol { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.breadcrumbs li { color: var(--text-muted); }
.breadcrumbs li + li::before { content: '/'; margin-right: 10px; color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--primary); transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
/* === SUB-PAGE HERO (340–380px, left-dark gradient preserved per user) === */
.page-hero {
position: relative;
background: var(--navy);
color: var(--white);
overflow: hidden;
min-height: clamp(320px, 38vh, 380px);
display: flex; align-items: center;
isolation: isolate;
}
.page-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--navy) 100%); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.25em; color: rgba(200,164,93,0.3); }
.page-hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,22,51,0.92) 0%, rgba(10,22,51,0.78) 28%, rgba(7,44,87,0.52) 55%, rgba(7,44,87,0.22) 80%, rgba(7,44,87,0.08) 100%); z-index: -2; }
.page-hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 55%; height: 100%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 35%, rgba(200,164,93,0.16) 0%, transparent 65%); z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero-content { max-width: 620px; padding: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 72px) 0; display: grid; gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 26px); }
.page-hero .award-badge { display: inline-block; padding: 10px; background: rgba(245,230,200,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.32); border-radius: 2px; }
.page-hero .award-badge img { height: 64px; width: auto; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin: 0 0 8px; text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0; }
.page-hero-lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.4vw, 1.12rem); max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 0 8px; line-height: 1.65; }
.page-hero-cta-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 4px; }
.hero-nominate-card { width: 100%; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.32); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .hero-nominate-card { margin-left: auto; } }
.hero-nominate-card .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.hero-nominate-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.9rem); margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--white); }
.hero-nominate-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.hero-nominate-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 18px; }
.hero-nominate-card .btn { min-width: 156px; }
/* === STATS BAR (navy gradient, gold borders, Cormorant numbers) === */
.stats-bar, .stats {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--primary));
border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
padding: 28px 0;
color: var(--white);
}
.stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; text-align: center; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0; } }
.stats-grid > div { position: relative; padding: 4px 18px; }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
.stats-grid > div + div::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 12%; bottom: 12%;
width: 1px; background: rgba(200,164,93,0.4);
}
}
.stat-number {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
color: var(--gold);
line-height: 1;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.stat-label {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.68rem;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
margin-top: 10px;
font-weight: 600;
}
/* === SECTION INTRO === */
.section-intro { max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto 40px; text-align: center; }
.section-intro .gold-rule, .section-intro .section-rule { margin: 14px auto 22px; }
.section-intro h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.section-intro p { color: var(--text-muted); }
/* === CONTENT SPLIT / ABOUT BLOCK (signature gold corner brackets) === */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; } }
.about-image {
position: relative;
aspect-ratio: 4/3;
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
margin: 10px; /* room so corner brackets show outside the image */
}
.about-image > a, .about-image > img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.about-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
/* Gold corner brackets — design-system signature */
.about-image::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: -10px; left: -10px;
width: 60px; height: 60px;
border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.about-image::after {
content: ''; position: absolute;
bottom: -10px; right: -10px;
width: 60px; height: 60px;
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-right: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
/* PARTICIPATE GRID */
.participate { background: var(--ivory); }
.participate-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .participate-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .participate-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1280px) { .participate-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.participate-card {
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
padding: 22px;
display: flex; flex-direction: column;
min-height: 220px;
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.participate-card:hover {
border-color: var(--gold);
transform: translateY(-5px);
box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.2);
}
.participate-card .icon {
width: 42px; height: 42px;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
color: var(--navy);
border-radius: 50%;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700;
margin-bottom: 16px;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.participate-card h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; }
.participate-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0 0 16px; flex-grow: 1; color: var(--text-body); }
.participate-card a {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700;
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.participate-card a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.participate-card a::after { content: '→'; transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease); }
.participate-card a:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }
/* CATEGORIES GRID */
.categories { background: var(--paper); }
.categories-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.category-cell { background: var(--paper); padding: 26px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; transition: background 0.2s var(--ease); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.category-cell:hover { background: var(--white); }
.category-cell .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.category-cell .cat-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy-900); line-height: 1.3; }
.category-cell .cta-link { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; }
/* WHY GRID */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.why-card {
position: relative;
padding: 24px 22px;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.why-card::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 22px; bottom: 22px;
width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
border-top-right-radius: 2px; border-bottom-right-radius: 2px;
}
.why-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.2); }
.why-card h3, .why-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--primary); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.why-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; color: var(--text-body); line-height: 1.65; }
.why-card .why-num { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.18em; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.why-card .why-icon {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
width: 42px; height: 42px;
margin: 0 0 16px;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
color: var(--navy);
border-radius: 50%;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.why-card .why-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; display: block; }
.why-card:hover .why-icon { background: var(--gold-light); transform: scale(1.05); }
.why-card .why-icon + .why-num { margin-left: 12px; vertical-align: middle; }
/* PROCESS */
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-top: 56px; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.process-step { border-top: 1px solid var(--gold); padding-top: 22px; }
.process-step .step-num,
.process-step .process-num {
display: inline-block;
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem);
font-weight: 700;
color: var(--gold);
line-height: 1;
letter-spacing: -0.01em;
margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.process-step h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-step p { font-size: 0.93rem; margin: 0; }
/* BENEFITS */
.benefits { background: var(--ivory); }
.benefits-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.benefit-card {
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
padding: 22px;
display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.benefit-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.2); }
.benefit-card .b-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; }
.benefit-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--primary); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.benefit-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; color: var(--text-body); }
/* WINNERS */
.winners-section { background: var(--paper); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.winners-section .section-intro { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.winners-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .winners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .winners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .winners-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); } }
.winner-cell { aspect-ratio: 3/2; background: var(--white); border: 1px dashed var(--line); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 16px; color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-align: center; transition: all 0.2s var(--ease); }
.winner-cell:hover { border-style: solid; border-color: var(--gold-500); }
.winner-cell.with-img { padding: 0; }
.winner-cell.with-img img { max-width: 80%; max-height: 80%; width: auto; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
/* INDIVIDUAL WINNERS (named-person grid) */
.individual-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .individual-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .individual-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.person-card {
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
overflow: hidden;
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.person-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.2); }
.person-photo { aspect-ratio: 4/5; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(200,164,93,0.5); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
.person-info { padding: 20px 22px; }
.person-info .p-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.3; }
.person-info .p-role { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.person-info .p-meta { padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.person-info .p-meta div { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-body); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.person-info .p-meta strong { color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; }
/* GALA */
.gala-section { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); }
.gala-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .gala-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; } }
.gala-section h2 { color: var(--ivory); }
.gala-section h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.gala-section .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-400); }
.gala-section .lede { color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85); }
.gala-image {
position: relative;
aspect-ratio: 4/5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--primary));
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
color: rgba(200,164,93,0.5);
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
overflow: visible;
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
margin: 10px;
}
.gala-image > a, .gala-image > img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.gala-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
/* Gold corner brackets signature */
.gala-image::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: -10px; left: -10px;
width: 60px; height: 60px;
border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.gala-image::after {
content: ''; position: absolute;
bottom: -10px; right: -10px;
width: 60px; height: 60px;
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-right: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.gala-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 32px; padding: 28px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.15); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.15); }
.gala-meta .lbl { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-400); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.gala-meta .val { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ivory); }
/* CTA BAR (reusable) */
.cta-bar { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 32px 0; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-bar-inner {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: stretch;
width: calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2));
max-width: var(--container-max);
margin: 0 auto;
border: 1px solid var(--border);
background: var(--white) !important; /* guarantees the card surface even if a variant tries to override */
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
overflow: hidden;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
.cta-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; }
.cta-bar.reverse .cta-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; }
.cta-bar.reverse .cta-bar-image { order: 2; }
.cta-bar.reverse .cta-bar-content { order: 1; }
}
.cta-bar-image { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 40/21; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(200,164,93,0.5); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; overflow: hidden; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cta-bar-image { aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 100%; } }
/* Inner gold corner accents (kept inside since cta-bar-image is inside a bordered card) */
.cta-bar-image::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: 12px; left: 12px;
width: 36px; height: 36px;
border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.cta-bar-image::after {
content: ''; position: absolute;
bottom: 12px; right: 12px;
width: 36px; height: 36px;
border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
border-right: 2px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.cta-bar-content {
padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
background: var(--white); /* explicit white background — always visible */
color: var(--text-body);
}
.cta-bar-content .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cta-bar-content h3 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 13px; color: var(--primary); font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; }
.cta-bar-content h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.cta-bar-content p { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 50ch; color: var(--text-body); }
.cta-bar-buttons { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-inner { background: var(--navy) !important; border-color: var(--navy); }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-content { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-content h3 { color: var(--white); }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-content h3 em { color: var(--gold); }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.cta-bar.dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-400); }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-image::after { border-color: rgba(201, 161, 74, 0.4); }
/* COMPETITION LEVELS */
.levels { background: var(--ivory); }
.levels-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .levels-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .levels-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.level-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 36px 32px; }
.level-card .tier { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.18em; margin-bottom: 14px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.level-card h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.level-card > p { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.level-card .ex-label { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
.level-card ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.level-card li { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.level-card li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
/* TESTIMONIAL VIDEOS */
.testimonials { background: var(--ivory); }
.testimonials .container { max-width: var(--container-max); padding-inline: clamp(12px, 2vw, 32px); }
.video-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-top: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .video-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .video-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.video-card { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900)); position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; cursor: pointer; overflow: hidden; }
.video-card .video-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 0; display: block; }
.video-card.playing .video-thumb { display: none; }
.video-card iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; z-index: 3; display: none; }
.video-card.playing iframe { display: block; }
.video-card.playing::before, .video-card.playing .caption { display: none; }
.video-card::before { content: '▶'; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: 64px; height: 64px; background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.4rem; z-index: 2; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.video-card:hover::before { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); }
.video-card .caption { width: 100%; padding: 18px; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.95), transparent); color: var(--ivory); font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 0.98rem; z-index: 2; }
.video-card .caption small { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal; font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-400); margin-bottom: 6px; }
/* HIGHLIGHT VIDEO (1 large + 3 thumbs) */
.highlight-section { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); }
.highlight-section h2 { color: var(--ivory); }
.highlight-section h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.highlight-section .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-400); }
.highlight-section .lede { color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85); }
.highlight-section .section-intro { color: var(--ivory); }
.highlight-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .highlight-grid { grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr; } } /* 60% / 40% */
.highlight-main { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: #000; position: relative; cursor: pointer; }
.highlight-main .video-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 0; display: block; }
.highlight-main.playing .video-thumb { display: none; }
.highlight-main iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; display: none; }
.highlight-main.playing iframe { display: block; }
.highlight-main.playing::before, .highlight-main.playing::after { display: none; }
.highlight-main::before { content: '▶'; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: 88px; height: 88px; background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.7rem; z-index: 2; }
.highlight-main::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(5,10,20,0.55), rgba(17,32,58,0.45)); z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.highlight-main:hover::before { background: var(--gold-400); }
.highlight-thumbs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .highlight-thumbs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-template-rows: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.highlight-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-700), var(--navy-900)); position: relative; cursor: pointer; overflow: hidden; }
.highlight-thumb .video-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: 0; display: block; }
.highlight-thumb.playing .video-thumb { display: none; }
.highlight-thumb iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; display: none; }
.highlight-thumb.playing iframe { display: block; }
.highlight-thumb.playing::before { display: none; }
.highlight-thumb::before { content: '▶'; position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.9rem; z-index: 2; }
.highlight-thumb:hover::before { background: var(--gold-400); }
/* NOMINEE LOGO GRID (5 rows × 6-7) */
.nominees { background: var(--paper); }
.nominee-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .nominee-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nominee-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .nominee-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr); } }
.nominee-cell { aspect-ratio: 3/2; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 14px; color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-align: center; transition: all 0.2s var(--ease); }
.nominee-cell:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.nominee-cell.with-img img { max-width: 85%; max-height: 85%; object-fit: contain; }
/* RELATED AWARDS */
.related { background: var(--paper); }
.related-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.related-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 28px 24px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; min-height: 220px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.related-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.related-card .r-logo { width: 100%; height: 56px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.related-card .r-logo img { max-height: 56px; max-width: 100%; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.related-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy-900); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: -0.005em; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.3; }
.related-card .r-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-600); margin-top: auto; padding-top: 12px; font-weight: 600; }
/* INDUSTRIES (icon grid) */
.industries { background: var(--paper); }
.industries-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.industry-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 26px 18px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; min-height: 150px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.industry-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.industry-card .icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--gold-400); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.industry-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy-900); text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-weight: 500; margin: 0; line-height: 1.3; }
/* FAQ */
/* === FAQ (gold border, gold-pale on open, "+" → 45° → "×") === */
.faq { background: var(--bg-light); }
.faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr; gap: 56px; } }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item {
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius);
transition: all var(--transition);
overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-item:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.faq-item summary {
list-style: none;
cursor: pointer;
padding: 18px 22px;
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.12rem;
font-weight: 600;
color: var(--primary);
display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
content: '+';
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700;
width: 30px; height: 30px;
border: 1px solid var(--gold);
border-radius: 50%;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
color: var(--gold);
flex-shrink: 0;
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.faq-item[open] { background: var(--gold-pale); border-color: var(--gold); }
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: '×'; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); transform: rotate(0); font-size: 1.2rem; }
.faq-item p { padding: 0 22px 20px; font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 70ch; color: var(--text-body); margin: 0; }
/* CONTACT */
.contact-block { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; } }
.contact-grid h2 { color: var(--ivory); }
.contact-grid h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.contact-grid .lede { color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85); }
.contact-grid .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-400); }
.contact-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 32px 0 0; }
.contact-list li { padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.15); display: flex; gap: 24px; }
.contact-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.15); }
.contact-list .lbl { font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-400); width: 100px; flex-shrink: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
.contact-list .val { color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.contact-list a { color: var(--ivory); border-bottom: 1px dotted rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4); }
.contact-list a:hover { color: var(--gold-400); }
/* FINAL CTA */
.final-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-800), var(--navy-900)); color: var(--ivory); text-align: center; }
.final-cta h2 { color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.final-cta h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.final-cta p { color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.85); font-size: 1.2rem; max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 auto 36px; }
.final-cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
/* FOOTER */
/* === FOOTER (dark navy, gold uppercase column titles) === */
.footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); padding: 64px 0 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
.footer h5 { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 18px; font-weight: 700; }
.footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.92rem; transition: all var(--transition); }
.footer a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-brand { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.1; }
.footer-brand small { display: block; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 0.92rem; max-width: 36ch; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 22px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.footer-contact { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.footer-contact strong { color: var(--white); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--display); letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.7rem; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.18); padding: 24px 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.footer-bottom .iso { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.footer-bottom a { padding-left: 0 !important; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; }
.footer-social a {
width: 36px; height: 36px;
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
background: rgba(200,164,93,0.1);
border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.3);
border-radius: 50%;
color: var(--gold);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding-left: 0 !important; transform: translateY(-2px); }
/* STICKY MOBILE CTA */
.sticky-cta { position: fixed; bottom: 16px; left: 16px; right: 16px; background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); text-align: center; padding: 14px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); z-index: 80; }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .sticky-cta { display: none; } }
/* ARTICLE / BLOG CONTENT */
.article-block { background: var(--white); }
.article-content { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-content h2 { margin: 48px 0 20px; }
.article-content h3 { margin: 32px 0 14px; font-size: 1.45rem; }
.article-content p { font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.article-content ul { padding-left: 24px; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.article-content li { font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-content a { color: var(--gold-700); border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--gold-500); }
.article-content a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); border-bottom-style: solid; }
.article-content blockquote { border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-500); padding: 12px 24px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--navy-800); margin: 32px 0; }
/* ===================================================================
INDUSTRY PAGE SECTIONS
=================================================================== */
/* Award Programs grid (per-industry) */
.award-programs { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.programs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.program-card { display: block; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.program-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.program-logo { height: 90px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 20px; padding: 12px; background: var(--navy-900); border-radius: 3px; }
.program-logo img { max-height: 70px; max-width: 90%; object-fit: contain; }
.program-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.program-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.55; }
.program-link { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* Sectors covered */
.sectors-covered { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.sectors-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.sector-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.sector-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.sector-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.sector-meta { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.sector-cats { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.sector-cats li { padding: 6px 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.sector-cats li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.sector-cta { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* Featured categories grid */
.featured-categories { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.categories-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 40px; }
.category-tile { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 20px; border-radius: 3px; transition: all 0.2s var(--ease); }
.category-tile:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.category-tile h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--navy-900); font-family: var(--sans); }
.category-tile a { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* Industry outlook */
.industry-outlook { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.outlook-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 60px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .outlook-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }
.outlook-text p { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.outlook-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.outlook-stat { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); padding: 26px 22px; border-radius: 4px; }
.outlook-stat strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--gold-400); margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 600; }
.outlook-stat span { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(247,243,236,0.85); }
/* Judging criteria */
.judging-criteria { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.criteria-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.criteria-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: 4px; position: relative; }
.criteria-num { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--gold-500); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.criteria-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.criteria-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; }
/* Timeline */
.timeline { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); }
.timeline .section-intro h2, .timeline .section-intro .eyebrow { color: var(--ivory); }
.timeline .section-intro h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); }
.timeline-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.timeline-item { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(217,182,106,0.25); padding: 28px 24px; border-radius: 4px; }
.timeline-date { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-400); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.timeline-item h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--ivory); }
.timeline-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(247,243,236,0.78); line-height: 1.6; }
/* Winners showcase grid */
.winners-showcase { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.winners-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 12px; margin-top: 40px; }
.winners-showcase .winner-cell { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); aspect-ratio: 4/3; padding: 14px; flex-direction: column; }
.winner-img { font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--ink-mute); letter-spacing: 0.15em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.winners-grid .winner-cell span { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 500; }
/* Testimonials section */
.testimonials { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.testimonials-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; margin-top: 40px; }
.testimonial-card { background: var(--white); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-500); padding: 30px 28px; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; }
.testimonial-card p { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--navy-900); margin-bottom: 20px; font-style: italic; }
.testimonial-meta strong { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--navy-900); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.testimonial-meta span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.testimonial-videos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 48px; }
.testimonial-video { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.testimonial-video iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 4px; border: 0; }
/* Article section */
.article-section { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.article-inner { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-inner h3 { margin-top: 36px; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.article-inner p { margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--ink); }
/* About page sub-elements (used by industry pages) */
.about-awards { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 60px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }
.about-text p { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.about-points { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
.about-point { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 22px; border-radius: 4px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; }
.point-num { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--gold-500); font-weight: 600; }
.about-point h4 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.about-point p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }
/* Levels section */
.competition-levels { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.levels-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.level-tag { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.level-example { display: block; margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-mute); font-style: italic; }
/* ===================================================================
REGION PAGE SECTIONS
=================================================================== */
/* Primary award feature block */
.primary-award-feature { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.primary-award-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .primary-award-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }
.primary-award-visual { background: var(--navy-900); padding: 50px 40px; border-radius: 6px; text-align: center; }
.primary-award-logo-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 200px; }
.primary-award-logo-wrap img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 240px; object-fit: contain; }
.primary-award-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); margin: 12px 0 14px; }
.primary-award-features { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 20px 0; }
.primary-award-features li { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); }
.primary-award-features li strong { color: var(--navy-900); }
.primary-award-features li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
/* Countries covered */
.countries-covered { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
.countries-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 40px; justify-content: center; }
.country-chip { display: inline-block; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--navy-900); font-weight: 500; transition: all 0.2s var(--ease); }
.country-chip:hover { background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--navy-900); }
.hub-cities-block { margin-top: 60px; text-align: center; padding-top: 50px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hub-cities-block h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.hub-cities-block p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.cities-grid { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; }
.city-chip { display: inline-block; background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
/* Industries tile grid */
.industries-grid-section { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.industries-tile-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 40px; }
.industry-tile { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 24px 22px; border-radius: 4px; min-height: 110px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.industry-tile:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.industry-tile h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.industry-link { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* Featured program highlighting */
.program-card.featured-program { border: 2px solid var(--gold-500); position: relative; }
.program-card.featured-program::before { content: 'FLAGSHIP'; position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); font-size: 0.65rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 2px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.program-tag { color: var(--gold-600); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.interlink-section { padding: 90px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.interlink-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }
.interlink-card { display: block; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px; padding: 0 0 20px; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), border-color 0.25s var(--ease); text-decoration: none; overflow: hidden; }
.interlink-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold-400); }
.interlink-thumb { height: 100px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--navy-900); padding: 16px; }
.interlink-thumb img { max-height: 68px; width: auto; max-width: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.interlink-card h4 { margin: 16px 20px 8px; color: var(--navy-900); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.interlink-card p { margin: 0 20px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; font-size: 0.9rem; }
/* ===================================================================
UTILITY PAGES (gallery, etc.)
=================================================================== */
/* === GALLERY (CSS columns masonry, navy bg, cinematic desaturation) === */
.gallery-grid {
column-count: 5;
column-gap: 0;
background: var(--navy);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
margin-top: 40px;
padding: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 4; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 3; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .gallery-grid { column-count: 2; } }
.gallery-photo, .gallery-item {
break-inside: avoid;
display: block;
background: var(--navy);
border: 0;
border-radius: 0;
overflow: hidden;
position: relative;
aspect-ratio: auto;
}
.gallery-photo > a, .gallery-item > a { display: block; line-height: 0; }
.gallery-photo img, .gallery-item img {
width: 100%; height: auto;
display: block;
object-fit: initial;
filter: saturate(0.92) brightness(0.96);
transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease), filter 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.gallery-photo:hover img, .gallery-item:hover img {
transform: scale(1.06);
filter: saturate(1.1) brightness(1.05);
}
.gallery-placeholder { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(200,164,93,0.5); font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy)); }
/* ===================================================================
IMAGE INTEGRATION (override placeholders when img present)
=================================================================== */
.about-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.about-image:has(img) { background: var(--white); aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.about-image:has(img)::after { display: none; }
.cta-bar-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center center; display: block; }
.cta-bar-image:has(img)::after { display: none; }
/* When page-hero has inline style background-image, hide the placeholder div text */
.page-hero[style*="background-image"] .page-hero-bg { display: none; }
/* ===================================================================
AWARD PAGE: INDUSTRIES PARTICIPATING
=================================================================== */
.industries-participating { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.participating-industries-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 48px; }
.participating-industry-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 130px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 24px 22px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.participating-industry-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.participating-industry-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--navy-900); }
.participating-industry-card .card-meta { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.participating-industry-card .card-cta { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* ===================================================================
AWARD PAGE: COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING
=================================================================== */
.countries-participating { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--ivory); }
/* ===================================================================
AWARD PAGE: CATEGORIES-EXTENDED (second categories section, grouped by sector)
=================================================================== */
.categories-extended { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.cat-sectors-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(310px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.cat-sector-block { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 28px 26px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all 0.25s var(--ease); }
.cat-sector-block:hover { border-color: var(--gold-500); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.cat-sector-block h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy-900); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.cat-sector-block .sector-count { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cat-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.cat-list li { padding: 7px 0; font-size: 0.92rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); }
.cat-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.cat-list li a { color: var(--ink); transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
.cat-list li a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); }
.cat-sector-block .block-cta { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.cat-flat-list { columns: 3; column-gap: 32px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .cat-flat-list { columns: 1; } }
.cat-flat-list li { padding: 8px 0; font-size: 0.92rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft); break-inside: avoid; }
.cat-flat-list li a { color: var(--ink); }
.cat-flat-list li a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); }
/* Gallery photo image display — anchor wrapper must fill the placeholder, otherwise the
image only takes its natural size and leaves empty padding on the right/bottom */
.gallery-photo { position: relative; }
.gallery-photo > a,
.gallery-photo > a:link,
.gallery-photo > a:visited { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
.gallery-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; display: block; transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-out); }
.gallery-photo:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.gallery-photo > a::after {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(10,22,41,0.35) 100%);
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
pointer-events: none;
}
.gallery-photo:hover > a::after { opacity: 1; }
/* Universal fix — any wrapping ![]()
inside a fixed-aspect placeholder must fill its parent */
.gala-strip-cell > a,
.cta-bar-image > a,
.bento-cell > a,
.reel-thumb > a,
.hl-main-img > a,
.hl-side-cell > a {
display: block;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-bar-image > a img,
.gala-strip-cell > a img,
.bento-cell > a img,
.hl-side-cell > a img {
width: 100%; height: 100%;
object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
display: block;
}
/* ===================================================================
GALA STRIP SECTION (award pages: "From Past Galas")
=================================================================== */
.gala-strip-section { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); }
.gala-strip-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(280px, 1fr));
gap: 22px;
margin-top: 48px;
grid-auto-rows: minmax(320px, auto);
}
.gala-strip-cell {
aspect-ratio: 4/3;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 16px;
background: var(--navy-900);
transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.03), 0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}
.gala-strip-cell img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.gala-strip-cell:hover {
transform: translateY(-4px);
box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.gala-strip-cell:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
.gala-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(220px, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.gala-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
/* ===================================================================
AWARD CEREMONY HIGHLIGHTS
=================================================================== */
/* Container */
.ceremony-highlights { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--navy-900); color: var(--ivory); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.ceremony-highlights::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 50%; height: 100%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.ceremony-highlights .container { position: relative; }
.ceremony-highlights-header { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 64px; }
.ceremony-highlights-header .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-400); }
.ceremony-highlights-header h2 { color: var(--ivory); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.ceremony-highlights-header h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); font-weight: 400; }
.ceremony-highlights-header .section-rule { margin: 0 auto 28px; background: var(--gold-500); }
.ceremony-highlights-header p { color: rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.78); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.65; }
/* ---------- LAYOUT A: BENTO MOSAIC ---------- */
.bento-mosaic {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
grid-template-rows: 220px 220px;
gap: 14px;
margin-bottom: 48px;
width: 80%;
margin-inline: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
.bento-mosaic { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto; width: 90%; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.bento-mosaic { grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: 100%; }
}
.bento-cell {
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 4px;
background: var(--navy-700);
cursor: pointer;
isolation: isolate;
transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.bento-cell .bento-img,
.bento-cell > img {
position: absolute; inset: 0;
width: 100%; height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
}
.bento-cell .bento-img img,
.bento-cell > img {
width: 100%; height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.bento-cell:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.bento-cell::after {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.85) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05) 50%, transparent 70%);
pointer-events: none;
}
.bento-cell.bento-feature {
grid-row: span 2;
min-height: 454px;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
.bento-cell.bento-feature { grid-column: span 2; min-height: 380px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.bento-cell.bento-feature { grid-column: span 1; min-height: 280px; }
}
.bento-cell.bento-tall {
grid-row: span 2;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
.bento-cell.bento-tall { grid-row: span 1; min-height: 220px; }
}
.bento-cell.bento-wide {
grid-column: span 2;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
.bento-cell.bento-wide { grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.bento-cell.bento-wide { grid-column: span 1; }
}
.bento-cell:not(.bento-feature):not(.bento-tall):not(.bento-wide) {
min-height: 220px;
}
/* Bento label (small caption in bottom-left) */
.bento-label {
position: absolute;
bottom: 16px; left: 18px;
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.78rem;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold-300);
font-weight: 600;
z-index: 2;
text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.bento-label-large { font-size: 1.5rem; font-family: var(--serif); letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-transform: none; color: var(--ivory); font-weight: 500; }
/* Bento feature caption (larger) */
.bento-caption {
position: absolute;
bottom: 24px; left: 28px; right: 28px;
z-index: 2;
}
.bento-caption .play-tag {
display: inline-block;
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.72rem;
letter-spacing: 0.16em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold-400);
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 12px;
padding: 5px 12px;
background: rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.7);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4);
border-radius: 2px;
}
.bento-caption h3 {
color: var(--ivory);
font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
font-weight: 500;
margin: 0;
text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
/* Play button overlays */
.play-btn, .play-btn-sm {
position: absolute;
top: 50%; left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
background: transparent;
border: none;
cursor: pointer;
padding: 0;
z-index: 3;
transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.bento-feature .play-btn { top: 38%; }
.play-btn:hover, .play-btn-sm:hover { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); }
.play-btn svg circle, .play-btn-sm svg circle { transition: fill 0.25s var(--ease); }
.bento-cell:hover .play-btn svg circle { fill: rgba(201, 161, 74, 0.85); }
.bento-cell:hover .play-btn svg path { fill: #0a1629; }
/* When playing: hide overlays + show iframe */
.bento-cell iframe,
.hl-main iframe,
.reel-tile iframe,
.reel-tile-sm iframe {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%; height: 100%;
border: 0;
z-index: 4;
opacity: 0;
pointer-events: none;
transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.bento-cell.playing iframe,
.hl-main.playing iframe,
.reel-tile.playing iframe,
.reel-tile-sm.playing iframe {
opacity: 1;
pointer-events: auto;
}
.bento-cell.playing .play-btn,
.bento-cell.playing .bento-caption,
.bento-cell.playing::after,
.hl-main.playing .play-btn,
.hl-main.playing .hl-main-caption,
.hl-main.playing::after,
.reel-tile.playing .play-btn-sm,
.reel-tile.playing h4,
.reel-tile-sm.playing .play-btn-sm,
.reel-tile-sm.playing h4 {
opacity: 0;
visibility: hidden;
}
/* Reel strip (4 video thumbnails) */
.video-reel-strip {
padding-top: 56px;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.2);
}
.reel-strip-title {
text-align: center;
font-family: var(--serif);
color: var(--ivory);
font-size: 1.4rem;
font-weight: 500;
margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.reel-strip-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
gap: 18px;
}
.reel-strip-grid.four-up { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
.reel-strip-grid, .reel-strip-grid.four-up { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
.reel-strip-grid, .reel-strip-grid.four-up { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.reel-tile, .reel-tile-sm {
position: relative;
cursor: pointer;
isolation: isolate;
transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.reel-tile:hover, .reel-tile-sm:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.reel-thumb {
position: relative;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
aspect-ratio: 16/9;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 4px;
background: var(--navy-700);
}
.reel-thumb img {
width: 100%; height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.reel-tile:hover .reel-thumb img,
.reel-tile-sm:hover .reel-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.reel-tile h4, .reel-tile-sm h4 {
margin-top: 14px;
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1rem;
font-weight: 500;
color: var(--ivory);
line-height: 1.4;
}
.reel-tile-sm h4 { font-size: 0.92rem; }
.play-btn-sm {
top: calc(50% - 30px); /* adjust because thumb is shorter due to label */
}
.reel-tile .play-btn-sm,
.reel-tile-sm .play-btn-sm {
top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 36px; /* center over the thumb only */
transform: none;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.reel-tile .play-btn-sm svg,
.reel-tile-sm .play-btn-sm svg { transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.reel-tile:hover .play-btn-sm svg,
.reel-tile-sm:hover .play-btn-sm svg { transform: scale(1.1); }
/* ---------- LAYOUT B: AWARD PAGE HYBRID (60% video + 40% CTA panel) ---------- */
.hl-hybrid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr; /* 60% / 40% */
gap: 22px;
margin-bottom: 36px;
width: 100%;
margin-inline: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hl-hybrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
/* === VIDEO-CTA PANEL (sits in the 40% column next to .hl-main / .highlight-main) === */
.video-cta {
display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
padding: 32px 30px;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy));
color: var(--white);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.28);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
isolation: isolate;
}
.video-cta::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
background:
radial-gradient(50% 60% at 100% 0%, rgba(200,164,93,0.22) 0%, transparent 65%),
radial-gradient(45% 55% at 0% 100%, rgba(200,164,93,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
}
.video-cta__corner-tl, .video-cta__corner-br {
position: absolute; width: 32px; height: 32px; pointer-events: none;
}
.video-cta__corner-tl { top: 14px; left: 14px; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.video-cta__corner-br { bottom: 14px; right: 14px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); border-right: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.video-cta .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.video-cta h3 {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.85rem);
font-weight: 600;
color: var(--white);
margin: 0 0 12px;
line-height: 1.2;
}
.video-cta h3 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.video-cta p {
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.6;
margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.video-cta .gold-rule { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.video-cta__actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; align-items: stretch; }
.video-cta__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
.video-cta__meta {
margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.22);
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.video-cta__meta strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.hl-main {
position: relative;
aspect-ratio: 16/9;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 4px;
background: var(--navy-700);
cursor: pointer;
isolation: isolate;
}
.hl-main-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hl-main-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease); }
.hl-main:hover .hl-main-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.hl-main::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.88) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05) 50%, transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.hl-main-caption {
position: absolute;
bottom: 28px; left: 32px; right: 32px;
z-index: 2;
}
.hl-main-caption .play-tag {
display: inline-block;
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.72rem;
letter-spacing: 0.16em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold-400);
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 14px;
padding: 5px 12px;
background: rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.7);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4);
border-radius: 2px;
}
.hl-main-caption h3 {
color: var(--ivory);
font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
font-weight: 500;
margin: 0;
text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.hl-side-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
gap: 12px;
}
.hl-side-cell {
aspect-ratio: 4/3;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 4px;
background: var(--navy-700);
cursor: pointer;
}
.hl-side-cell img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease); }
.hl-side-cell:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
.hl-side-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
.hl-side-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
.hl-bottom-row { padding-top: 36px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.2); }
.hl-bottom-videos {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
gap: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
.hl-bottom-videos { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
.hl-bottom-videos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
/* Compact layout (region + industry) */
.ceremony-highlights.compact { padding: 80px 0; }
.ceremony-highlights.compact .reel-strip-grid { margin-top: 0; }
/* ===================================================================
GLOBAL GALLERY SECTION (injected on all award/region/industry pages)
=================================================================== */
.global-gallery { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper); position: relative; }
.global-gallery .section-intro { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
.global-gallery .section-intro h2 em { color: var(--gold-500); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }
.global-gallery .section-intro .section-rule { margin: 0 auto 28px; }
.global-gallery-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
grid-auto-rows: 200px;
grid-auto-flow: dense;
gap: 14px;
}
.gg-tile {
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: 6px;
background: var(--navy-900);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.18);
transition: transform .35s var(--ease), border-color .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
display: block;
text-decoration: none;
cursor: pointer;
}
.gg-tile img {
width: 100%; height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
transition: transform .6s var(--ease), filter .35s var(--ease);
filter: saturate(.96);
}
.gg-tile::after {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.7) 100%);
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity .35s var(--ease);
pointer-events: none;
}
.gg-tile::before {
content: 'Nominate →';
position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 14px;
padding: 7px 14px;
background: rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.88);
color: var(--gold-400);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.45);
border-radius: 999px;
font-size: 0.72rem;
letter-spacing: .06em;
text-transform: uppercase;
font-weight: 600;
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(8px);
transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease);
z-index: 2;
pointer-events: none;
}
.gg-tile:hover {
transform: translateY(-4px);
border-color: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.6);
box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -22px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.45);
}
.gg-tile:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); filter: saturate(1.08); }
.gg-tile:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.gg-tile:hover::before { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.gg-tile.t-large { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
.gg-tile.t-wide { grid-column: span 2; }
.gg-tile.t-tall { grid-row: span 2; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
.global-gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 170px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
.global-gallery { padding: 70px 0; }
.global-gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 150px; gap: 10px; }
.gg-tile.t-large { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
.gg-tile.t-wide { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
.gg-tile.t-tall { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 2; }
}
/* ===================================================================
MODERN POLISH LAYER — refined motion, focus, interactions
Refines the existing navy+gold theme with a tighter 2026 feel.
=================================================================== */
:root {
--ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
--ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
--shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05), 0 1px 3px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.06);
--shadow-gold: 0 12px 32px -10px rgba(184, 137, 60, 0.35);
--ring: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 161, 74, 0.35);
}
/* Selection */
::selection { background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); }
::-moz-selection { background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); }
/* Focus rings — accessibility + polish */
:focus { outline: none; }
:focus-visible {
outline: 2px solid var(--gold-500);
outline-offset: 3px;
border-radius: 2px;
}
.btn:focus-visible,
.nav-cta:focus-visible,
.nav > a:focus-visible,
.nav-item > button:focus-visible {
outline: none;
box-shadow: var(--ring);
}
/* Smoother body scroll on touch */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
*, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}
/* Refined headline rhythm — slightly tighter, more confident */
h1 em, h2 em, h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-600); font-weight: 400; }
.hero h1 em, .page-hero h1 em,
.gala-section h2 em, .highlight-section h2 em,
.contact-block h2 em, .final-cta h2 em,
.awards-strip h2 em, .timeline h2 em,
.ceremony-highlights h2 em { color: var(--gold-400); }
/* Buttons — subtler shadow, smoother spring */
.btn {
position: relative;
transition: background-color 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease),
border-color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.4s var(--ease-out),
box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out);
will-change: transform;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98); }
.btn-primary { box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) inset, 0 6px 16px -8px rgba(184, 137, 60, 0.45); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-400); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out); display: inline-block; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }
/* Announcement bar — subtle gold accent line */
.announcement { position: relative; }
.announcement::after {
content: '';
position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold-500) 50%, transparent 100%);
opacity: 0.6;
}
/* Header — refined glass effect, link underline animation */
.header {
background: rgba(251, 249, 244, 0.88);
backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
-webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.header.scrolled {
background: rgba(251, 249, 244, 0.96);
box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -16px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.18);
}
.nav > a, .nav-item > button { position: relative; }
.nav > a::after, .nav-item > button::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
left: 0; right: 100%;
bottom: -6px;
height: 1px;
background: var(--gold-500);
transition: right 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav > a:hover::after, .nav-item:hover > button::before,
.nav > a[aria-current="page"]::after { right: 0; }
.nav-item > button::before { bottom: -4px; }
.nav-cta { transition: background 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
.nav-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold); }
/* Mega menu — refined entry, subtle gradient border */
.mega {
border-radius: 6px;
box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.25), 0 0 0 1px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.15);
background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper) 0%, var(--paper) 100%);
transition: opacity 0.28s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.28s var(--ease-out), transform 0.32s var(--ease-out);
}
.mega-col a { transition: color 0.2s var(--ease), padding 0.25s var(--ease-out); position: relative; }
.mega-col a:hover { padding-left: 12px; color: var(--gold-600); }
.mega-col a::before {
content: '';
position: absolute; left: 0; top: 50%;
width: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--gold-500);
transform: translateY(-50%);
transition: width 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.mega-col a:hover::before { width: 8px; }
/* Mobile menu drawer (activated by JS adding .open) */
.mobile-nav {
display: none;
position: fixed;
inset: 0;
z-index: 200;
background: var(--paper);
padding: 24px clamp(20px, 5vw, 40px);
overflow-y: auto;
opacity: 0;
visibility: hidden;
transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
@media (max-width: 1079px) { .mobile-nav { display: block; } }
.mobile-nav-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 32px; padding-bottom: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.mobile-nav-close { font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--navy-900); padding: 8px; line-height: 1; }
.mobile-nav-section { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.mobile-nav-section h5 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-600); margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 600; }
.mobile-nav a {
display: block;
padding: 10px 0;
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.15rem;
color: var(--navy-900);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
transition: color 0.2s var(--ease), padding 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-600); padding-left: 8px; }
.mobile-nav .nav-cta { display: inline-block; margin-top: 24px; border-radius: 2px; }
.menu-toggle {
border-radius: 4px;
transition: background 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle:hover { background: rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05); }
body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
/* Cards — unified hover lift with smoother spring */
.participate-card,
.related-card,
.industry-card,
.industry-tile,
.program-card,
.sector-card,
.criteria-card,
.timeline-item,
.benefit-card,
.interlink-card,
.participating-industry-card,
.category-tile,
.cat-sector-block,
.about-point,
.person-card,
.level-card {
transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s var(--ease);
will-change: transform;
}
.participate-card:hover,
.related-card:hover,
.industry-card:hover,
.industry-tile:hover,
.program-card:hover,
.criteria-card:hover,
.interlink-card:hover,
.participating-industry-card:hover,
.category-tile:hover,
.person-card:hover {
box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.22), 0 0 0 1px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.25);
}
/* Stat number — subtle reveal */
.stat-number { transition: color 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.5s var(--ease-out); }
.stats-grid > div:hover .stat-number { color: var(--gold-500); }
/* Section rule — animated draw on first visibility (paired with .reveal class) */
.section-rule { transition: width 0.6s var(--ease-out); }
/* FAQ — refined open state */
.faq-item summary { transition: color 0.2s var(--ease); }
.faq-item:hover summary { color: var(--gold-600); }
.faq-item[open] summary { color: var(--gold-600); }
.faq-item p { animation: fadeUp 0.4s var(--ease-out); }
@keyframes fadeUp {
from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
/* Sticky CTA — refined, less aggressive */
.sticky-cta {
border-radius: 999px;
padding: 16px 24px;
font-size: 0.85rem;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(184, 137, 60, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) inset;
transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.sticky-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -10px rgba(184, 137, 60, 0.6); }
.sticky-cta:active { transform: translateY(0); }
/* Footer link hover */
.footer a { transition: color 0.2s var(--ease), padding 0.25s var(--ease-out); position: relative; display: inline-block; }
.footer a:hover { padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-bottom a { padding-left: 0 !important; }
/* Hero text — subtle entrance animation */
.hero h1, .page-hero h1 { animation: heroIn 0.8s var(--ease-out) both; }
.hero-lede, .page-hero-lede { animation: heroIn 0.9s 0.15s var(--ease-out) both; }
.hero-cta-row, .page-hero-cta-row { animation: heroIn 0.9s 0.25s var(--ease-out) both; }
.hero .eyebrow, .page-hero .eyebrow { animation: heroIn 0.7s var(--ease-out) both; }
@keyframes heroIn {
from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
/* Scroll-reveal — paired with site.js IntersectionObserver */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out); }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal.is-visible.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.reveal.is-visible.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal.is-visible.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
/* Image polish — subtle scale on hover already exists, add zoom-on-card-hover for cards with images */
.related-card .r-logo img,
.program-logo img { transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out); }
.related-card:hover .r-logo img,
.program-card:hover .program-logo img { transform: scale(1.05); }
/* Award logo cells (homepage) refinement */
.award-logo-cell { transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out); }
.award-logo-cell:hover { box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.35), 0 0 0 1px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4); }
/* Refined links inside article content */
.article-content a, .contact-list a {
background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
background-size: 100% 1px;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 0 100%;
border-bottom: 0 !important;
}
/* Tab focus visible on cards that act as links */
.related-card:focus-visible,
.industry-card:focus-visible,
.program-card:focus-visible,
.interlink-card:focus-visible,
.award-logo-cell:focus-visible,
.gg-tile:focus-visible,
.category-cell:focus-visible {
outline: none;
box-shadow: var(--ring), 0 18px 40px -20px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.25);
}
/* Print */
@media print {
.announcement, .header, .footer, .sticky-cta, .nav-cta, .menu-toggle { display: none !important; }
body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; background: #fff; }
a { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }
}
/* Container max — ensure good large-screen scaling */
@media (min-width: 1800px) {
:root { --container-max: 1720px; }
}
/* LEAD WIDGET — removed. Hide any cached/inline references to the old widget classes. */
.lead-widget, .lead-tab, .lead-backdrop, .lead-panel { display: none !important; }
/* ===================================================================
MODERN THEME V2 — section-by-section visual identity refresh
Goal: 2026 luxury awards feel. Rounded geometry, layered shadows,
bolder hero type, refined section depth, modern card design.
Builds on top of the existing navy+gold palette — no palette break.
=================================================================== */
:root {
--radius-xs: 4px;
--radius-sm: 8px;
--radius-md: 12px;
--radius-lg: 18px;
--radius-xl: 24px;
--shadow-1: 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05);
--shadow-2: 0 6px 16px -6px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.06);
--shadow-3: 0 18px 36px -16px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.18), 0 4px 10px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.06);
--shadow-4: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.30), 0 8px 18px rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.08);
--grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-400) 0%, var(--gold-600) 100%);
--grad-navy: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-700) 0%, var(--navy-900) 100%);
--grad-ink: linear-gradient(180deg, #050d1c 0%, #0a1629 100%);
}
/* ---- TYPOGRAPHY — bolder, more confident hero rhythm ---- */
.hero h1, .page-hero h1 {
font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4.8rem);
letter-spacing: -0.028em;
line-height: 1.05;
font-weight: 600;
}
.hero h1 em, .page-hero h1 em {
font-weight: 300;
font-style: italic;
}
.hero-lede, .page-hero-lede {
font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.32rem);
line-height: 1.65;
max-width: 62ch;
}
section h2 { letter-spacing: -0.018em; line-height: 1.12; }
section h2 em { font-weight: 300; }
/* ---- HERO — richer overlay, ambient gold glow, subtle grain ---- */
.hero, .page-hero {
background-color: #050d1c;
isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before, .page-hero::before {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background:
radial-gradient(55% 75% at 80% 30%, rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.14) 0%, transparent 65%),
linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 10, 20, 0.88) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.72) 30%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.45) 58%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.18) 82%, rgba(10, 22, 41, 0.05) 100%);
z-index: -1;
}
.hero::after, .page-hero::after {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,");
z-index: -1;
opacity: 0.6;
pointer-events: none;
mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}
.hero .eyebrow, .page-hero .eyebrow {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 10px;
padding: 7px 14px;
background: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.10);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.35);
border-radius: 999px;
font-size: 0.74rem;
letter-spacing: 0.2em;
}
.hero .eyebrow::before, .page-hero .eyebrow::before {
content: '';
width: 6px; height: 6px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--gold-400);
box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.5);
animation: pulseDot 2.5s infinite;
}
/* ---- ANNOUNCEMENT — modernized pill divider ---- */
.announcement { padding-block: 14px; font-size: 0.86rem; }
.announcement strong { padding-right: 6px; }
.announcement a {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 6px;
padding: 2px 10px;
background: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.12);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4);
border-radius: 999px;
color: var(--gold-300) !important;
}
.announcement a:hover { background: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900) !important; border-color: var(--gold-400); }
/* ---- STATS BAR — bolder numerals, gold accent rule under each ---- */
.stats-bar, .stats { padding: 64px 0; }
.stats-grid > div { position: relative; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.stats-grid > div::after {
content: '';
position: absolute;
bottom: 0; left: 50%;
transform: translateX(-50%);
width: 36px; height: 2px;
background: var(--gold-500);
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), width 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.stats-grid > div:hover::after { opacity: 1; width: 60px; }
.stat-number {
font-feature-settings: "tnum", "lnum";
font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.4vw, 3.8rem);
font-weight: 600;
line-height: 1;
background: var(--grad-gold);
-webkit-background-clip: text;
background-clip: text;
color: transparent;
}
.stat-label { font-size: 0.78rem; }
/* ---- BUTTONS — refined modern pill (default keeps rect, .btn-pill for new use) ---- */
.btn { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 15px 28px; }
.btn-primary {
background: var(--grad-gold);
border: 1px solid var(--gold-600);
box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.25) inset, 0 6px 18px -8px rgba(184, 137, 60, 0.55);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500)); }
.btn-ghost { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.10); }
.btn-ghost-dark { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
/* ---- CARDS — universal modern card identity ---- */
.participate-card,
.related-card,
.industry-card,
.industry-tile,
.program-card,
.sector-card,
.criteria-card,
.timeline-item,
.benefit-card,
.interlink-card,
.participating-industry-card,
.category-tile,
.cat-sector-block,
.about-point,
.person-card,
.level-card,
.testimonial-card,
.why-card {
border-radius: var(--radius-md);
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
}
.participate-card::before,
.industry-card::before,
.program-card::before,
.criteria-card::before,
.related-card::before,
.interlink-card::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
border-radius: inherit;
padding: 1px;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 40%, var(--gold-500) 100%);
-webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
-webkit-mask-composite: xor;
mask-composite: exclude;
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease);
pointer-events: none;
}
.participate-card:hover::before,
.industry-card:hover::before,
.program-card:hover::before,
.criteria-card:hover::before,
.related-card:hover::before,
.interlink-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.participate-card:hover,
.related-card:hover,
.industry-card:hover,
.industry-tile:hover,
.program-card:hover,
.criteria-card:hover,
.interlink-card:hover,
.participating-industry-card:hover,
.category-tile:hover,
.person-card:hover,
.benefit-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); transform: translateY(-4px); }
/* Why-cards: keep the gold-rail look but with rounded radius */
.why-card { border-left: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding-left: 32px; }
.why-card::after {
content: '';
position: absolute;
left: 0; top: 12%; bottom: 12%;
width: 3px;
background: var(--grad-gold);
border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
}
/* Process step — modern rail with circle marker */
.process-step { border-top: 0; position: relative; padding-top: 36px; }
.process-step::before {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
height: 1px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-500), transparent);
}
.process-step::after {
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: -5px; left: 0;
width: 10px; height: 10px;
background: var(--gold-500);
border-radius: 50%;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--paper);
}
/* ---- BENEFIT CARDS — modernize the number column ---- */
.benefit-card { gap: 18px; padding: 28px; }
.benefit-card .b-num {
width: 44px; height: 44px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--grad-navy);
color: var(--gold-400);
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-size: 1.05rem;
font-weight: 600;
flex-shrink: 0;
}
/* ---- CTA BAR — refined modern split ---- */
.cta-bar-inner { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); border: 0; }
.cta-bar.dark .cta-bar-inner { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.cta-bar-image::after { display: none; }
.cta-bar-content { padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.cta-bar-content h3 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
/* ---- FAQ — modern accordion ---- */
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item summary { padding: 28px 0; transition: padding 0.25s var(--ease-out); }
.faq-item[open] summary { padding-bottom: 16px; }
.faq-item summary::after {
width: 28px; height: 28px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--paper);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-size: 1.1rem;
line-height: 0;
transition: background 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease), transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-item:hover summary::after { background: var(--gold-500); border-color: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); }
.faq-item[open] summary::after { background: var(--gold-500); border-color: var(--gold-500); color: var(--navy-900); }
/* ---- WINNERS / GALLERY GRID — refined uniform tiles, soft hover ---- */
.winner-cell, .nominee-cell { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.gallery-grid { gap: 14px; }
.gallery-photo { border-radius: var(--radius-md); border: 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow-1); transition: box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease), transform 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
.gallery-photo:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); transform: translateY(-3px); }
/* ---- GALA STRIP — rounder, more cinematic ---- */
.gala-strip-cell { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
/* ---- TIMELINE / CRITERIA — modern numbered cards ---- */
.timeline-item { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); border-radius: var(--radius-md); border-color: rgba(217,182,106,0.25); }
.criteria-card { padding: 32px 28px; }
.criteria-num {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center; justify-content: center;
width: 40px; height: 40px;
border-radius: 50%;
background: var(--grad-gold);
color: var(--navy-900);
font-size: 0.95rem;
font-weight: 700;
margin-bottom: 16px;
}
/* ---- CONTACT / FINAL CTA — softer gradient depths ---- */
.contact-block { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.final-cta { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.gala-section { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.awards-strip { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.highlight-section { background: var(--grad-ink); }
.ceremony-highlights { background: var(--grad-ink); }
/* ---- INDUSTRY / PROGRAM CARDS — refined depth + better label ---- */
.industry-card { padding: 30px 22px; }
.industry-card .icon {
width: 52px; height: 52px;
border-radius: var(--radius-md);
background: var(--grad-navy);
margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.program-card { padding: 32px 28px; }
.program-logo { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--grad-navy); }
.program-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.program-link::after { content: '→'; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease-out); }
.program-card:hover .program-link::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
/* ---- INTERLINK CARDS — modern image-tile feel ---- */
.interlink-card { border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.interlink-thumb { border-radius: var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0 0; }
/* ---- COUNTRY / CITY CHIPS — refined pill ---- */
.country-chip {
padding: 10px 18px;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--line);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.country-chip:hover { background: var(--grad-navy); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--navy-900); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.city-chip { background: var(--grad-navy); padding: 9px 18px; }
/* ---- FOOTER — modern hierarchy ---- */
.footer { background: #050d1c; padding-top: 96px; }
.footer-brand { font-size: 1.7rem; }
.footer h5 { color: var(--gold-400); }
.footer-bottom { padding: 32px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 243, 236, 0.08); }
.footer-bottom .iso {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 8px;
padding: 6px 14px;
background: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.08);
border: 1px solid rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.3);
border-radius: 999px;
font-size: 0.78rem;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}
/* ---- SECTION INTRO — gold rule with subtle glow ---- */
.section-rule {
width: 64px; height: 2px;
background: var(--grad-gold);
border-radius: 2px;
box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.4);
}
.section-intro h2 em { color: var(--gold-600); }
/* ---- BREADCRUMBS — modern hairline ---- */
.breadcrumbs { background: transparent; border-bottom: 0; padding-block: 16px; }
.breadcrumbs ol { padding-block: 8px; padding-inline: 0; }
.breadcrumbs li + li::before { color: var(--gold-500); opacity: 0.6; }
/* ---- IMAGE TREATMENTS — subtle vignette on all aspect-ratio image holders ---- */
.gallery-photo,
.gala-strip-cell,
.bento-cell,
.hl-main,
.hl-side-cell,
.reel-thumb,
.interlink-thumb,
.about-image,
.cta-bar-image {
overflow: hidden;
}
.gallery-photo img,
.gala-strip-cell img {
transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), filter 0.4s var(--ease);
filter: saturate(0.96);
}
.gallery-photo:hover img,
.gala-strip-cell:hover img { filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(1.03); }
/* ---- STICKY CTA — refined pill ---- */
.sticky-cta {
background: var(--grad-gold);
border: 1px solid var(--gold-400);
}
/* ---- NAV — modern chip-style CTA ---- */
.nav-cta { border-radius: 999px; background: var(--grad-navy); }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--grad-gold); color: var(--navy-900) !important; }
/* ---- MEGA — softer modern drop ---- */
.mega { border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow-4); }
/* ---- ABOUT IMAGE — refined frame ---- */
.about-image { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); }
.about-image::after { inset: 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
/* ---- GALA META — modernize ---- */
.gala-meta { padding: 32px 0; border-color: rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.2); }
.gala-meta .lbl { color: var(--gold-400); }
/* ---- INDIVIDUAL WINNER cards (people grid) ---- */
.person-card { border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; }
.person-photo { background: var(--grad-navy); }
/* ---- HOMEPAGE AWARD LOGO CELL — modern card depth ---- */
.award-logo-cell { border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
/* ---- SECTION SPACING — slightly more generous ---- */
section { padding: clamp(72px, 8.5vw, 120px) 0; }
.section-intro { margin-bottom: 64px; }
/* ---- CONTACT LIST — refined ---- */
.contact-list li { padding: 22px 0; }
.contact-list .lbl { color: var(--gold-400); letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
/* ---- TESTIMONIALS — softer card ---- */
.testimonial-card { border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 32px 30px; border-left-width: 4px; }
.testimonial-card p { font-size: 1.12rem; }
/* ---- LEVELS — modern tier card ---- */
.level-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-md); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 40px 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-1); transition: all 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
.level-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: var(--gold-500); }
.level-card .tier { color: var(--gold-600); }
.levels-grid { background: transparent; border: 0; gap: 22px; }
/* ---- CATEGORIES GRID — modern cells ---- */
.categories-grid { gap: 14px; background: transparent; border: 0; }
.category-cell { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.category-cell:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); border-color: var(--gold-500); }
/* ---- INDUSTRIES PARTICIPATING ---- */
.participating-industry-card { border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 28px 24px; }
/* ---- DARK SECTIONS — subtle radial accent ---- */
.gala-section, .contact-block, .final-cta, .awards-strip, .highlight-section, .ceremony-highlights {
position: relative;
overflow: hidden;
}
.gala-section::before, .contact-block::before, .final-cta::before, .awards-strip::before {
content: '';
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background: radial-gradient(50% 50% at 80% 20%, rgba(217, 182, 106, 0.10) 0%, transparent 65%);
pointer-events: none;
}
/* ---- RESPONSIVE — refine mobile spacing ---- */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
.hero h1, .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 3rem); }
section { padding: 56px 0; }
.section-intro { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.cta-bar-content { padding: 36px 24px; }
}
/* ==========================================================================
FRESH HOMEPAGE COMPONENT SYSTEM (premium luxury, no legacy layout reuse)
========================================================================== */
/* === Home hero — 92vh, full-bleed photo, image rotator, dot indicators === */
.home-hero {
position: relative;
min-height: 92vh;
background: var(--navy);
color: var(--white);
overflow: hidden;
isolation: isolate;
display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.home-hero__rotator { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.home-hero__slide {
position: absolute; inset: 0;
background-size: cover; background-position: center;
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 1.2s ease;
}
.home-hero__slide.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.home-hero__overlay {
position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
background:
radial-gradient(55% 75% at 78% 32%, rgba(200,164,93,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%),
linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,22,51,0.88) 0%, rgba(10,22,51,0.72) 28%, rgba(7,44,87,0.5) 56%, rgba(7,44,87,0.22) 82%, rgba(7,44,87,0.06) 100%);
}
.home-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
.home-hero__content { max-width: 760px; }
.home-hero__tag {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
padding: 8px 16px; margin-bottom: 22px;
color: var(--gold);
background: rgba(245,230,200,0.06);
border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.4);
border-radius: 2px;
}
.home-hero__tag::before { content:''; width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--gold); }
.home-hero h1 {
color: var(--white);
font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: -0.015em;
line-height: 1.08;
margin: 0 0 22px;
text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.home-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 500; }
.home-hero__lede { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem); line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 0 32px; }
.home-hero__ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.home-hero__dots {
position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 26px; z-index: 3;
display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
}
.home-hero__dot {
width: 28px; height: 4px;
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
border-radius: 2px;
transition: all 0.45s var(--ease);
}
.home-hero__dot.is-active { background: var(--gold); width: 40px; box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(200,164,93,0.6); }
.home-hero__scroll {
position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); bottom: 56px;
z-index: 3; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 600;
letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .home-hero__scroll { display: block; } }
/* === Trust strip (small marquee under hero) === */
.trust-strip { background: var(--white); padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.trust-strip__inner { width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; }
.trust-strip__label {
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.66rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-strip__items { display: flex; gap: 44px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.trust-strip__item {
font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; font-style: italic;
color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.02em; opacity: 0.85;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .trust-strip__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; } .trust-strip__items { gap: 24px; } }
/* === Programmes — tier grid (replaces the cluttered single-grid) === */
.programmes-section { background: var(--bg-light); }
.programmes-section .section-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.programme-tier { margin-top: 48px; }
.programme-tier:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.programme-tier__header { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-bottom: 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.programme-tier__title {
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold); margin: 0;
}
.programme-tier__count { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--text-muted); letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.programme-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 18px;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .programme-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .programme-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.programme-card {
position: relative;
display: flex; flex-direction: column;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
padding: 22px 24px 24px;
text-decoration: none;
color: inherit;
transition: all var(--transition);
overflow: hidden;
min-height: 220px;
}
.programme-card::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
opacity: 0; transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.programme-card:hover {
border-color: var(--gold);
transform: translateY(-5px);
box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.18);
}
.programme-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.programme-card__num {
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.18em; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.programme-card h3 {
font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.32rem; font-weight: 600;
color: var(--primary); margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.2;
}
.programme-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-body); margin: 0 0 16px; flex-grow: 1; line-height: 1.55; }
.programme-card__link {
font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.programme-card__link::after { content: '→'; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.programme-card:hover .programme-card__link::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
/* === Process rail (4 steps with gold connector line) === */
.process-rail-section { background: var(--white); }
.process-rail {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px;
position: relative;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .process-rail { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; } }
.process-rail::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: 22px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 12%, var(--gold) 88%, transparent);
display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .process-rail::before { display: block; } }
.process-rail__step {
position: relative; padding-top: 56px;
}
.process-rail__num {
position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
width: 56px; height: 56px;
background: var(--white);
border: 2px solid var(--gold);
color: var(--gold);
font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.35rem;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
border-radius: 50%;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--white);
}
.process-rail__step h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--primary); margin: 0 0 8px; font-weight: 600; }
.process-rail__step p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-body); margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; }
/* === Content-split (50/50, text + image w/ gold corner brackets) === */
.content-split {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 40px; align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .content-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; } }
.content-split.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .content-split.reverse > :first-child { order: 0; } }
.content-split__img {
position: relative;
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
overflow: visible;
margin: 10px;
}
.content-split__img > a, .content-split__img > img, .content-split__img > picture {
display: block; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.content-split__img img { width: 100%; height: 460px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.content-split__img::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: -10px; left: -10px;
width: 64px; height: 64px;
border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.content-split__img::after {
content: ''; position: absolute;
bottom: -10px; right: -10px;
width: 64px; height: 64px;
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-right: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.content-split__body h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.content-split__body h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.content-split__body p { color: var(--text-body); }
.content-split__bullets { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 22px 0 28px; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.content-split__bullets li {
position: relative; padding-left: 28px;
font-size: 0.96rem; color: var(--text-body);
}
.content-split__bullets li::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 8px;
width: 18px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold);
}
.content-split__meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; padding: 20px 0; margin: 22px 0 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.content-split__meta .lbl { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 700; }
.content-split__meta .val { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; }
/* === Jury credibility section (editorial 2-col with stat strip) === */
.jury-credibility { background: var(--bg-light); }
.jury-credibility__grid {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .jury-credibility__grid { grid-template-columns: 5fr 6fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; } }
.jury-credibility__body p { color: var(--text-body); }
.jury-credibility__stats {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px;
}
.jury-credibility__stat {
position: relative;
padding: 22px 20px;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.jury-credibility__stat::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 22px; bottom: 22px;
width: 2px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}
.jury-credibility__stat:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.jury-credibility__stat .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.jury-credibility__stat .lbl { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 600; }
/* === Full-bleed CTA banner (background image + dark overlay + centered text) === */
.cta-banner {
position: relative;
padding: 100px 0;
background: var(--navy);
color: var(--white);
overflow: hidden;
isolation: isolate;
}
.cta-banner__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.cta-banner::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(7,44,87,0.92) 0%, rgba(10,22,51,0.82) 50%, rgba(10,22,51,0.62) 100%);
}
.cta-banner__inner { width: var(--container-width); max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); text-align: center; }
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3rem); margin: 12px 0 16px; }
.cta-banner h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.cta-banner .lede, .cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 1.08rem; max-width: 60ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.cta-banner__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
/* === Inline navy CTA strip (text left, buttons right) === */
.cta-strip {
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy));
color: var(--white);
padding: 36px 0;
border-top: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-strong);
}
.cta-strip__inner {
width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter);
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cta-strip__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 32px; } }
.cta-strip h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
.cta-strip h3 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.cta-strip__sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 6px; }
.cta-strip__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
/* === Testimonial cards === */
.testimonials-grid {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-top: 40px;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.testimonial-card {
position: relative;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
padding: 32px 26px 26px;
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card::before {
content: '"'; position: absolute; top: -10px; left: 22px;
font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4.6rem; color: var(--gold);
line-height: 1; font-weight: 700;
}
.testimonial-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.18); }
.testimonial-card__quote { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--primary); margin: 16px 0 22px; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; }
.testimonial-card__meta { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.testimonial-card__avatar {
width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy));
color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
}
.testimonial-card__who { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.testimonial-card__role { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
/* === Logo marquee === */
.logo-marquee-section { background: var(--white); padding: 64px 0; }
.logos-marquee {
position: relative;
-webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent 100%);
overflow: hidden;
}
.logos-marquee__track {
display: flex; gap: 22px;
width: max-content;
animation: scroll-logos-left 56s linear infinite;
}
.logos-marquee__track:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.logos-marquee--reverse .logos-marquee__track { animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 68s; }
.logos-marquee__cell {
flex-shrink: 0;
width: 200px; height: 110px;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
padding: 18px;
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.logos-marquee__cell:hover { background: var(--gold-pale); border-color: var(--gold); }
.logos-marquee__cell img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; width: auto; height: auto; filter: grayscale(100%); opacity: 0.78; transition: all var(--transition); }
.logos-marquee__cell:hover img { filter: grayscale(0%); opacity: 1; }
.logos-marquee + .logos-marquee { margin-top: 22px; }
@keyframes scroll-logos-left { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
/* === Editorial article block (long-form intro paragraph block) === */
.editorial-section { background: var(--bg-light); }
.editorial-inner { width: var(--container-width); max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.editorial-inner h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); margin: 14px 0 22px; }
.editorial-inner h3 { font-size: 1.32rem; margin: 32px 0 10px; color: var(--primary); }
.editorial-inner p { font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.78; color: var(--text-body); }
.editorial-inner p:first-of-type::first-letter {
float: left;
font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 4.4rem;
line-height: 0.86;
font-weight: 700;
color: var(--gold);
padding: 6px 14px 0 0;
}
/* === Final contact card === */
.final-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--navy)); color: var(--white); padding: 80px 0; }
.final-cta__inner { width: var(--container-width); max-width: 940px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); text-align: center; }
.final-cta h2 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.final-cta h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.final-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 60ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.final-cta__row { display: flex; gap: 24px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; margin-top: 28px; }
.final-cta__contact { display: flex; gap: 24px; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 0.76rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.final-cta__contact a { color: var(--gold); }
.final-cta__contact a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
/* === WhatsApp floating button === */
.whatsapp-fab {
position: fixed; bottom: 24px; right: 24px; z-index: 90;
width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
background: #25D366;
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
color: var(--white);
box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.35);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.whatsapp-fab:hover { transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.06); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(37,211,102,0.5); color: var(--white); }
.whatsapp-fab svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
/* === Hide legacy decorations on homepage when new home-hero is used === */
.home-hero ~ * .section-rule { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); }
/* ===========================================================================
HALL GALLERY SECTION (single section per page — uses all hall photos in
one wide horizontal strip with gold corner accents)
=========================================================================== */
.hall-section {
background: var(--bg-light);
padding: 72px 0;
position: relative;
}
.hall-section .container { width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.hall-section .section-header { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.hall-section .section-header h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.hall-grid {
position: relative;
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
gap: 12px;
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
margin: 10px;
}
@media (min-width: 720px) { .hall-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1020px) { .hall-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.hall-grid::before {
content: ''; position: absolute;
top: -10px; left: -10px; width: 56px; height: 56px;
border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.hall-grid::after {
content: ''; position: absolute;
bottom: -10px; right: -10px; width: 56px; height: 56px;
border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
border-right: 3px solid var(--gold);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.hall-cell {
position: relative;
display: block;
aspect-ratio: 4/3;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: var(--radius);
background: var(--navy);
transform: translateZ(0);
}
.hall-cell img {
width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
filter: saturate(0.94) brightness(0.95);
transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease), filter 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.hall-cell:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: saturate(1.1) brightness(1.05); }
.hall-cell::after {
content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(10,22,51,0.55) 100%);
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.hall-cell:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
/* ===========================================================================
THUMBNAIL GRID SECTION (2–3 rows × 5 cols of curated thumbnails)
=========================================================================== */
.thumb-section { background: var(--white); padding: 72px 0; }
.thumb-section .container { width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.thumb-section .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
.thumb-section .section-header h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.thumb-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
gap: 14px;
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .thumb-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .thumb-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .thumb-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.thumb-cell {
position: relative;
display: block;
aspect-ratio: 4/3;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: var(--radius);
background: var(--bg-light);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
transition: all var(--transition);
}
.thumb-cell:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.thumb-cell img {
width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
filter: saturate(0.92) brightness(0.96);
transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease), filter 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.thumb-cell:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: saturate(1.08) brightness(1.04); }
.thumb-cell::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
width: 22px; height: 22px;
border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
}
.thumb-cell:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.thumb-section__footer { text-align: center; margin-top: 36px; }
.thumb-section__footer .btn { min-width: 220px; }
/* ===========================================================================
FINAL-PHOTOS IMAGE-FIT HARDENING (no distortion, no overflow, no clipping)
Applied last so it wins the cascade. Targets every image container that
sources from /final-photos/, ensures responsive cover/contain behaviour.
=========================================================================== */
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
/* Image+text 2-column containers — always cover, never distort */
.about-image,
.gala-image,
.cta-bar-image,
.content-split__img,
.jury-image,
.hall-cell,
.thumb-cell,
.gallery-photo,
.gallery-item,
.programme-card__thumb {
overflow: hidden;
position: relative;
}
.about-image > a,
.about-image > picture,
.gala-image > a,
.gala-image > picture,
.cta-bar-image > a,
.cta-bar-image > picture,
.content-split__img > a,
.content-split__img > picture,
.jury-image > a,
.jury-image > picture {
display: block;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
border-radius: inherit;
}
.about-image img,
.gala-image img,
.cta-bar-image img,
.content-split__img img,
.jury-image img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
object-position: center 35%; /* upper-mid bias so faces aren't cropped */
display: block;
border-radius: inherit;
}
/* Gallery + Hall cells: cover, preserve composition */
.hall-cell img,
.gallery-photo img,
.gallery-item img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
object-position: center 40%;
display: block;
}
/* Thumbnails: 4:3 cell aspect, cover, slightly higher object-position for faces */
.thumb-cell img {
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
object-position: center 38%;
display: block;
}
/* Hero image rotators are background-image driven — already set background-size: cover */
.home-hero__slide,
.cta-banner__bg,
.page-hero[style*="background-image"] { background-size: cover; background-position: center 38%; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
/* Prevent any logo (in /uploads/) from being cropped — it's a brand asset, not a photo */
.logos-marquee__cell img,
.partner-logo img,
.award-logo img,
.footer-brand img,
.logo img {
object-fit: contain !important;
}
/* Responsive guarantees */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.about-image img,
.gala-image img,
.cta-bar-image img,
.content-split__img img,
.jury-image img { object-position: center 50%; }
}
/* === Alternating content-split layout (Image Left ↔ Text Right cadence) === */
/* .content-split.reverse already defined above; extend to the legacy 2-col grids */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
.about-grid.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
.about-grid.reverse > :nth-child(2) { order: 1; }
.gala-grid.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
.gala-grid.reverse > :nth-child(2) { order: 1; }
.jury-grid.reverse > :first-child { order: 2; }
.jury-grid.reverse > :nth-child(2) { order: 1; }
}
/* === Footer legal links row (centred, evenly spaced, flex-wraps to 1–2 rows) === */
.footer-legal-row {
display: flex;
flex-wrap: wrap;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center; /* centre-align the row */
gap: 4px 0; /* vertical gap when wrapped to 2 rows */
padding: 22px 0 16px;
margin-top: 8px;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.2);
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.78rem;
font-weight: 600;
letter-spacing: 0.06em;
line-height: 1.9;
text-align: center;
}
.footer-legal-row a {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
text-decoration: none;
padding: 4px 16px; /* even whitespace around every link */
transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
white-space: nowrap;
}
.footer-legal-row a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
/* " | " separator placed AFTER every link except the last */
.footer-legal-row a:not(:last-child)::after {
content: '|';
display: inline-block;
margin-left: 16px;
margin-right: -16px; /* sits flush between this padding and the next */
color: var(--gold);
opacity: 0.5;
font-weight: 400;
pointer-events: none;
}
/* ===========================================================================
FOOTER INDUSTRIES — full-width 3-column block (above legal row)
=========================================================================== */
.footer-industries {
width: var(--container-width);
max-width: var(--container-max);
margin: 8px auto 0;
padding: 30px 0 22px;
border-top: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.2);
}
.footer-industries h5 {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.72rem;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.18em;
text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold);
margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.footer-industries-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
gap: 14px 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) { .footer-industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-industries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-industries-grid ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-industries-grid li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.footer-industries-grid a {
display: inline-block;
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.88rem;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
text-decoration: none;
transition: color 0.25s var(--ease), padding 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer-industries-grid a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }
/* ===========================================================================
FOOTER CONTACT — readable white text for address + numbers
=========================================================================== */
.footer .footer-contact,
.footer .footer-contact * {
color: #ffffff;
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.92rem;
line-height: 1.65;
}
.footer .footer-contact strong {
display: block;
margin-bottom: 4px;
color: var(--gold);
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.72rem;
font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.14em;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer .footer-contact a {
color: #ffffff;
border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.4);
padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.footer .footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
/* ===========================================================================
DARK-SECTION READABILITY — anything inside .gala-section / .section-navy /
.gala-strip-section / .ceremony-highlights / .highlight-section is on a
dark background, so text must always be white-ish, not the global dark
palette tokens. Belt-and-braces against inheritance bugs.
=========================================================================== */
.gala-section,
.gala-section h2, .gala-section h3, .gala-section h4, .gala-section h5,
.gala-section p, .gala-section li, .gala-section span,
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3, .section-navy h4, .section-navy h5 {
color: #ffffff;
}
.gala-section h2 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; }
.gala-section .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.gala-section p, .gala-section li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
/* Gala features — feature cards inside the dark gala-section */
.gala-features {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
gap: 14px;
margin-top: 36px;
}
@media (min-width: 760px) { .gala-features { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; } }
.gala-section .gala-feat {
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.24);
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 22px 20px;
transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.gala-section .gala-feat:hover {
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
border-color: var(--gold);
transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.gala-section .gala-feat h3 {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.12rem;
font-weight: 600;
letter-spacing: 0;
color: var(--gold);
margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.gala-section .gala-feat p {
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.9rem;
line-height: 1.6;
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
margin: 0;
}
/* ===========================================================================
DARK SECTIONS — global safety net for text readability
Any element inside one of these dark backgrounds inherits white-ish text
by redefining the text-* variable tokens within the section's scope.
Stops dark text inheriting on dark backgrounds.
=========================================================================== */
.gala-section,
.section-navy,
.final-cta,
.cta-banner,
.highlight-section,
.ceremony-highlights,
.footer,
.cta-strip,
.section-primary,
.section-gold-grad {
--text-body: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
--text-dark: #ffffff;
--text-muted: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
/* Most cards on dark sections have no surface of their own; cards rendered
inside dark sections need a subtle background + white text fallback. */
.gala-section .gala-feat,
.gala-section .gala-feature,
.cta-banner .gala-feat,
.highlight-section .gala-feat,
.section-navy [class*="-feat"],
.section-navy [class*="-feature"],
.final-cta [class*="-feat"],
.final-cta [class*="-feature"] {
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
border: 1px solid rgba(200,164,93,0.24);
color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
}
.gala-section .gala-feat h3,
.gala-section .gala-feat h4,
.cta-banner .gala-feat h3,
.cta-banner .gala-feat h4,
.section-navy [class*="-feat"] h3,
.section-navy [class*="-feat"] h4 { color: var(--gold); }
.gala-section .gala-feat p,
.cta-banner .gala-feat p,
.section-navy [class*="-feat"] p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86); }
/* ===========================================================================
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE — homepage premium section with icon grid + CTA
=========================================================================== */
.who-section { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 80px 0; }
.who-section .section-header { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.who-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
gap: 14px;
margin-bottom: 40px;
}
@media (min-width: 760px) { .who-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .who-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.who-card {
position: relative;
display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start;
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 22px 20px;
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.who-card::before {
content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 22px; bottom: 22px;
width: 2px;
background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.who-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.16); }
.who-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.who-card__icon {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
width: 44px; height: 44px;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
color: var(--navy);
border-radius: 50%;
margin-bottom: 14px;
box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}
.who-card__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.who-card h4 {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 600;
color: var(--primary);
margin: 0 0 6px;
line-height: 1.25;
}
.who-card p {
font-family: var(--sans);
font-size: 0.82rem;
line-height: 1.5;
color: var(--text-muted);
margin: 0;
}
.who-cta { text-align: center; padding-top: 12px; }
/* ===========================================================================
TESTIMONIAL VIDEOS — real YouTube embeds, 3-up grid
Videos play inline (youtube-nocookie) — no popups, no off-site redirect.
=========================================================================== */
.testimonial-videos-section { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 72px 0; }
.testimonial-videos-section .container { width: var(--container-width); max-width: var(--container-max); margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.testimonial-videos-grid {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
gap: 22px;
margin-top: 40px;
}
@media (min-width: 760px) { .testimonial-videos-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .testimonial-videos-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.testimonial-vid {
background: var(--white);
border: 1px solid var(--border);
border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
box-shadow: var(--shadow);
overflow: hidden;
transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.testimonial-vid:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 14px 50px rgba(7,44,87,0.18); }
.testimonial-vid__embed {
position: relative;
width: 100%;
aspect-ratio: 16/9;
background: var(--navy);
}
.testimonial-vid__embed iframe {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
border: 0;
display: block;
}
.testimonial-vid__body { padding: 20px 22px 22px; }
.testimonial-vid__body h4 {
font-family: var(--serif);
font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 600;
color: var(--primary);
margin: 0 0 6px;
letter-spacing: -0.005em;
line-height: 1.3;
}
.testimonial-vid__meta {
font-family: var(--display);
font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
color: var(--gold);
margin: 0;
}
/* ===========================================================================
MOBILE OPTIMISATION — hide/reduce heavy visual sections below 600px
Keeps hero, content images, CTA, and category cards intact (per spec).
=========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
/* Hide heavy decoration / repeating galleries */
.thumb-section { display: none !important; }
.hall-section { display: none !important; }
.gallery-section,
.gala-strip-section { display: none !important; }
/* Logo marquee — keep one row, halve speed perception */
.logos-marquee + .logos-marquee { display: none !important; }
.logos-marquee__cell { width: 140px; height: 80px; padding: 12px; }
/* Heavy bento mosaics → simplify */
.bento-mosaic { grid-template-rows: auto !important; }
/* Smaller testimonial-video grid loads only 1 video at a time */
.testimonial-videos-grid > .testimonial-vid:nth-child(n+4) { display: none; }
/* Tighter section padding */
section, .section { padding: 40px 0 !important; }
.page-hero { min-height: clamp(240px, 36vh, 320px); }
/* Industries footer grid: 1 column for legibility */
.footer-industries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 6px 0; }
/* Who-grid: 2 columns on phone (was already responsive) — kept as is */
}