/* =========================================
   NUBI ARTISAN BAKERY — Main Stylesheet
   ========================================= */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,600&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;0,900;1,400;1,700&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ─── CSS Variables ──────────────────────── */
:root {
  --cream: #FDFAF5;
  --cream-mid: #F5EFE3;
  --cream-deep: #EDE1CA;
  --brown-dark: #1E1008;
  --brown-mid: #5C3A1E;
  --brown-light: #8B6245;
  --gold: #C49A55;
  --gold-light: #D4AF72;
  --gold-pale: #F0E2C4;
  --text: #2C1A0E;
  --text-muted: #7A6050;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --border: rgba(196, 154, 85, 0.25);
  --shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(44, 26, 14, 0.12);
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 16px rgba(44, 26, 14, 0.08);

  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --nav-height: 80px;
  --transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* ─── Reset & Base ───────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; }

/* ─── Scrollbar ─────────────────────────── */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--cream); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; }

/* ─── Typography ─────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 1.15; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.5rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 600; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; }

.serif { font-family: var(--font-serif); }
.italic { font-style: italic; }
.gold { color: var(--gold); }
.uppercase { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 500; }

p { line-height: 1.75; }

/* ─── Layout ────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }
.container--narrow { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }
.container--wide { max-width: 1400px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 2rem; }

.section { padding: 100px 0; }
.section--sm { padding: 60px 0; }
.section--lg { padding: 140px 0; }

/* ─── Buttons ───────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-radius: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  transform: translateX(-101%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(0); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--brown-dark);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brown-mid); border-color: var(--brown-mid); }

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); border-color: var(--gold-light); }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brown-dark);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--brown-dark); color: var(--white); }

.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.btn-outline-white:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--brown-dark); }

/* ─── Section Labels ────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.section-label::before, .section-label::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 30px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

/* ─── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav--transparent { background: transparent; }
.nav--scrolled {
  background: rgba(253, 250, 245, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--border);
}

.nav__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
}

.nav__logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.nav__logo-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brown-dark);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav__logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.nav--transparent .nav__logo-title { color: var(--white); }
.nav--transparent .nav__logo-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

.nav__menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.nav__link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.nav__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -3px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.nav__link:hover::after, .nav__link.active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav__link:hover, .nav__link.active { color: var(--gold); }
.nav--transparent .nav__link { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.nav--transparent .nav__link:hover { color: var(--white); }

.nav__cta { margin-left: 1rem; }

.nav__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav--transparent .nav__hamburger span { background: var(--white); }

/* ─── HERO ───────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
}

.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30,16,8,0.85) 0%, rgba(92,58,30,0.6) 60%, rgba(30,16,8,0.7) 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1509440159596-0249088772ff?w=1800&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: heroKenBurns 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes heroKenBurns {
  from { transform: scale(1); }
  to { transform: scale(1.06); }
}

.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(196,154,85,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 60%, rgba(30,16,8,0.4) 100%);
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 2rem) 2.5rem 4rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}

@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero__label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}
.hero__label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}
.hero__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero__desc {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 520px;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}

.hero__scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: heroFadeUp 1.2s 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1) both;
}
.hero__scroll span {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.hero__scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.5), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(0.7); }
}

/* ─── ABOUT STRIP ─────────────────────────── */
.about-strip {
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-strip__ticker {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  animation: ticker 25s linear infinite;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.about-strip__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.about-strip__dot {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes ticker {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ─── ABOUT SECTION ──────────────────────── */
.about-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-images {
  position: relative;
  height: 600px;
}
.about-img-main {
  position: absolute;
  width: 75%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.about-img-accent {
  position: absolute;
  width: 55%;
  height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  border: 6px solid var(--cream);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 60px;
  left: 55%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(196,154,85,0.4);
}
.about-badge strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-badge span {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.about-content { padding-right: 1rem; }
.about-content h2 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.about-content p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; }

.about-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.about-stat__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}
.about-stat__label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ─── MENU PREVIEW ───────────────────────── */
.menu-preview {
  background: var(--cream-mid);
  padding: 120px 0;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.section-header p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.menu-tabs {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.menu-tab {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.menu-tab.active, .menu-tab:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

.menu-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.menu-card {
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.menu-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.menu-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.menu-card:hover .menu-card__img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.menu-card__img-wrap { overflow: hidden; }
.menu-card__body { padding: 1.25rem; }
.menu-card__cat {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.menu-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.menu-card__desc { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.5; }

.menu-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 3rem; }

/* ─── LOCATIONS / MAP ────────────────────── */
.locations-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.locations-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="60" height="60"><circle cx="30" cy="30" r="1" fill="rgba(196,154,85,0.15)"/></svg>') repeat;
}

.locations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.locations-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

.location-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196,154,85,0.2);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.location-card.active,
.location-card:hover {
  background: rgba(196,154,85,0.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.location-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.location-card__info { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); line-height: 1.6; }
.location-card__info i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 0.4rem; }
.location-card__hours { margin-top: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gold-light); }

.map-container {
  height: 500px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  filter: grayscale(20%) contrast(1.1);
}
.map-overlay-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ─── INSTAGRAM SECTION ──────────────────── */
.instagram-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

.instagram-embed-wrap {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.instagram-embed-wrap .instagram-media {
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(30,16,8,0.12) !important;
}

/* ─── PAGE HERO (inner pages) ────────────── */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 5rem) 0 5rem;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(196,154,85,0.15), transparent 60%),
    url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="60" height="60"><circle cx="30" cy="30" r="1" fill="rgba(196,154,85,0.1)"/></svg>') repeat;
}
.page-hero__content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.page-hero p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  max-width: 550px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb span { opacity: 0.5; }

/* ─── MENU PAGE ──────────────────────────── */
.menu-full-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.menu-section-title {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}
.menu-section-title h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.menu-section-title::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}

/* ─── CAREER PAGE ────────────────────────── */
.career-intro { text-align: center; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto 5rem; }
.career-intro p { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.positions-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }

.position-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.position-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.position-card__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.position-card__meta { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.position-card__tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--cream-mid);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
}
.position-card__tag--gold { background: var(--gold-pale); color: var(--brown-mid); }

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--cream-mid);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.value-card:hover { background: var(--cream-deep); }
.value-card__icon {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.value-card h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ─── APPLICATION FORM ───────────────────── */
.apply-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 3rem;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
}
.form-group textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

/* ─── FRANCHISE PAGE ─────────────────────── */
.franchise-hero-text {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 5rem;
}
.franchise-hero-text p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.franchise-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 6rem;
}
.franchise-steps::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  left: 12.5%;
  right: 12.5%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  z-index: 0;
}
.franchise-step { text-align: center; padding: 0 1.5rem; position: relative; }
.franchise-step__num {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(196,154,85,0.35);
}
.franchise-step h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.franchise-step p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.franchise-benefits {
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}
.franchise-benefits h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.benefit-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.benefit-item__icon { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.benefit-item h5 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; color: var(--white); }
.benefit-item p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

.franchise-form-wrap { background: var(--cream-mid); padding: 4rem; }
.franchise-form-wrap h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
.franchise-form-wrap .sub { text-align: center; color: var(--text-muted); font-family: var(--font-serif); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

/* ─── CONTACT PAGE ───────────────────────── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 4rem;
}
.contact-info { padding-right: 2rem; }
.contact-info h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.contact-info > p { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.contact-item__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-item__label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.contact-item__value { font-weight: 500; }

.social-links { display: flex; gap: 0.75rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.social-link {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-link:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────── */
.footer {
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 5rem 0 0;
}

.footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.footer__brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.footer__brand-sub {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer__desc { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.footer__social { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer__social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer__social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }

.footer__col-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
.footer__link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer__link:hover { color: var(--white); padding-left: 4px; }

.footer__bottom {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.footer__bottom a { color: var(--gold); }

/* ─── MOBILE NAV OVERLAY ─────────────────── */
.nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--brown-dark);
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.nav-overlay.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: all; }
.nav-overlay__link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-align: center;
}
.nav-overlay__link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-overlay__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  right: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-overlay__close:hover { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(90deg); }

/* ─── UTILITY ────────────────────────────── */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.gap-4 { gap: 2rem; }
.d-flex { display: flex; }
.align-center { align-items: center; }

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .about-images { height: 400px; }
  .menu-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .locations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .franchise-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .franchise-steps::before { display: none; }
  .franchise-benefits { padding: 3rem; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .menu-full-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav__menu, .nav__cta { display: none; }
  .nav__hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav__inner { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
  .hero__content { padding: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1rem) 1.5rem 3rem; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .franchise-benefits { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 2.5rem; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; text-align: center; }
  .position-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .menu-full-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .franchise-form-wrap { padding: 2rem; }
  .apply-form { padding: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .menu-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .franchise-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}