:root {
    --matte-black: #1a1a1a;
    --peach: #ffedd5;
    --gold: #bab28f;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --text-gray: #666;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
body { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; background: var(--white); color: var(--matte-black); line-height: 1.6; overflow-x: hidden; }

/* Hero Header */
/* .about-hero {
    height: 400px;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url('website/hero-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;

    height: 500px; 
    width: 100%;
} */
.about-hero h1 { font-size: 60px; font-family: 'Playfair Display'; letter-spacing: 5px; }
.about-hero h1 i { color: var(--gold); }

/* Story Section with Overlap */
.experience-section {
    padding: 100px 10%;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.experience-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 50px;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* LEFT CONTENT */
.experience-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.experience-content h1 {
    font-size: 52px;
    color: #1a1a1a; /* Matte Black */
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.experience-content h1 i {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    color: #bab28f; /* Gold */
    font-style: italic;
}

.experience-content p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-button {
    background: #383D4F; /* Dark accent */
    color: white;
    padding: 18px 35px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.cta-button:hover {
    background: #bab28f;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* RIGHT VISUAL: 3D BLOB */
.experience-visual {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.blob-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: rotateY(-10deg);
    transition: 0.5s ease;
}

.experience-visual:hover .blob-wrapper {
    transform: rotateY(0deg) scale(1.05);
}

/* The Organic Shape (Clip Path) */
.main-blob-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: #f0f0f0;
    clip-path: circle(50% at 50% 50%); /* Simplified blob, you can use custom SVG paths */
    border-radius: 60% 40% 30% 70% / 60% 30% 70% 40%; /* Organic Blob Shape */
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 20px 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.main-blob-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Background Decorative Blob */
.blob-shape-back {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10%;
    left: -15%;
    width: 70%;
    height: 80%;
    background: #2d3436; /* Dark Greenish/Black from image */
    border-radius: 40% 60% 70% 30% / 40% 50% 60% 50%;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translateZ(-20px); /* 3D Depth */
}

/* Decorative Dotted Pattern */
.decorative-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 50px;
    left: -40px;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#bab28f 2px, transparent 2px); /* Gold dots */
    background-size: 15px 15px;
    z-index: 3;
}
/* Infinite Glass Slider */
.glass-slider-section { padding: 80px 0; overflow: hidden; background: #fafafa; }
.section-title { text-align: center; font-size: 40px; margin-bottom: 50px; font-family: 'Playfair Display'; }
.slider-viewport { width: 100%; position: relative; }
.slider-track { display: flex; width: calc(400px * 10); animation: scrollInfinite 30s linear infinite; }
.slider-track:hover { animation-play-state: running; }

@keyframes scrollInfinite {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(calc(-400px * 5)); }
}

.slide-card { 
    width: 400px; /* Increased from 320px */
    padding: 7px; /* More breathing room */
    flex-shrink: 0; 
}

.card-inner { 
    height: 500px; /* Increased height for a more "Premium" look */
    background: white; 
    border-radius: 30px; 
    padding: 24px; 
    position: relative; 
    overflow: hidden; 
    border: 1px solid #eee; 
    transition: 0.5s ease;
}

.card-inner img { 
    width: 100%; 
    height: 320px; /* Taller image area for the handles */
   object-fit: contain;
    margin-bottom: 30px; /* More space between image and text */
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    border-radius:66px;
}

.card-inner::after {
    content: "VIEW DETAILS";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -50px; /* Hidden initially */
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 0;
}

.slide-card:hover .card-inner::after {
    bottom: 30px;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* The Glass Shower Effect */
.glass-overlay {
    position: absolute; top: -100%; left: -100%; width: 400%; height: 400%;
   
    transform: rotate(-45deg); transition: 0.8s; opacity: 0; z-index: 2;
}
.slide-card:hover .glass-overlay { top: -50%; left: -50%; opacity: 1; }
.slide-card:hover .card-inner { transform: translateY(-10px); border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); }

/* .card-inner img { width: 100%; height: 180px; object-fit: contain; } */
.card-details h4 {color: #bab28f; /* Your Gold/Peach tone */
    font-size: 23px; /* Increased from 12px */
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;}
.card-details span { color: var(--gold); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; }

/* Craftsmanship Connected Grid */
.craft-grid { display: flex; width: 100%; }
.craft-item { flex: 1; padding: 80px 5%; transition: 0.4s; }
.craft-item.dark { background: var(--matte-black); color: white; }
.craft-item.peach { background: var(--peach); color: var(--matte-black); }
.craft-item.white { background: white; color: var(--matte-black); }
.c-num { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 20px; display: block; }
.craft-item:hover { transform: translateY(-20px); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); z-index: 5; }


/* glassy finish for the about us section */
.about-hero {
    height: 600px; /* Increased height for better visual impact */
    position: relative;
    /* 1. Add your image path here */
    background-image: url('../website/2.png'); 
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed; /* Parallax: Image stays still as you scroll */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    height:400px;
   
}

.about-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.155), 
        rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.5)
    );
    z-index: 0.5;
}

/* The Glassmorphism Card */
.glass-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); 
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px); /* Stronger frost for the background image */
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    padding: 70px 120px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    text-align: center;
}

.glass-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    border-color: rgba(186, 178, 143, 0.5); /* Border turns goldish on hover */
}

/* Typography inside Glass */
.gold-subtitle {
    display: block;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.glass-card h1 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 70px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.glass-card h1 i {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-style: italic;
}

.breadcrumb {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color:white;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}