:root {
            --primary-navy: #0A2947;
            --warm-beige: #EEE0CC;
            --reward-gold: #F4AE52;
            --emerald-green: #0A7C6E;
            --slate-blue: #767F9E;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
            --black: #111111;
            --bg-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            --blur-glass: blur(12px);
            --transition-smooth: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        }

        /* CORE RESET & TYPOGRAPHY */
        * {
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Cardo', serif;
            background-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            overflow-x: hidden;
            line-height: 1.7;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        }

        h1, h2, h3, h4 {
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        p {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            color: rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.85);
        }

        a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        img {
            max-width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        /* UTILITIES & HELPER LAYOUTS */
        .section-padding {
            padding: 140px 8%;
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1440px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .editorial-heading {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .btn-editorial {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 15px 35px;
            border: 1px solid var(--primary-navy);
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            font-family: 'Cardo', serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: 1;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .btn-editorial::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: var(--primary-navy);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .btn-editorial:hover {
            color: var(--warm-beige);
        }

        .btn-editorial:hover::before {
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* FLOATING NAVIGATION WITH HAMBURGER */
        header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 25px;
            left: 5%;
            width: 90%;
            z-index: 1000;
            height: 100PX;
            background: var(--bg-glass);
            backdrop-filter: var(--blur-glass);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--blur-glass);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 15px 40px;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        header.scrolled {
            background: var(--warm-beige);
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.08);
            border-color: transparent;
        }

        header.scrolled .nav-links a {
            color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        header.scrolled .bar {
            background-color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        .logo {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            color: inherit;
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 35px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--white);
            position: relative;
        }

        .nav-links a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -4px;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 1px;
            background-color: currentColor;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .nav-links a:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .hamburger {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
            border: none;
            background: transparent;
            padding: 5px;
            z-index: 1010;
        }

        .bar {
            width: 28px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--white);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        /* HERO SECTION — EDITORIAL LAYERS */
        .hero {
            height: 100vh;
            min-height: 800px;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0 8%;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.45), rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.45)), url('https://i.pinimg.com/webp87/1200x/9d/cb/a4/9dcba47045dc43647a061514504a0475.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
            color: var(--white);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
            width: 100%;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 60px;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        .hero-left h1 {
            font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6.5vw, 6.5rem);
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .hero-left p {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            max-width: 540px;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
        }

        .hero-left .btn-editorial {
            border-color: var(--white);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .hero-left .btn-editorial::before {
            background-color: var(--white);
        }

        .hero-left .btn-editorial:hover {
            color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        .hero-right {
            position: relative;
            height: 480px;
        }

        .floating-card {
            position: absolute;
            padding: 30px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
            width: 280px;
            animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .card-1 {
            background-color: var(--reward-gold);
            color: var(--black);
            top: 10%;
            left: 0;
            animation-delay: 0s;
        }

        .card-2 {
            background-color: var(--emerald-green);
            color: var(--white);
            top: 35%;
            left: 25%;
            animation-delay: 1.5s;
        }

        .card-3 {
            background-color: var(--warm-beige);
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            top: 60%;
            left: -5%;
            animation-delay: 3s;
        }

        .floating-card h4 {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .floating-card p {
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.2;
            color: inherit;
        }

        @keyframes float {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-15px) rotate(1deg); }
        }

        /* SECTION 2 — REWARD JOURNEY TIMELINE */
        .timeline-section {
            background-color: var(--warm-beige);
        }

        .timeline-container {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
            padding: 40px 0;
        }

        .timeline-line {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 1px;
            background: rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.15);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }

        .timeline-progress {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            top: 0;
            width: 1px;
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            height: 0%;
            transition: height 0.1s linear;
        }

        .timeline-step {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 100px;
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .timeline-step:nth-child(even) {
            flex-direction: row-reverse;
        }

        .timeline-content {
            width: 42%;
            background: transparent;
        }

        .timeline-node {
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            color: var(--warm-beige);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 700;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .timeline-step h3 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .timeline-step p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        /* SECTION 3 — EDITORIAL MOSAIC */
        .mosaic-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .mosaic-item {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: var(--warm-beige);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .mosaic-item img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .mosaic-item:hover img {
            transform: scale(1.04);
        }

        .mosaic-caption {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 30px;
            background-color: #F4AE52;
            left: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            color: var(--white);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .mosaic-caption h4 {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .item-1 { grid-column: span 7; height: 550px; }
        .item-2 { grid-column: span 5; background: var(--warm-beige); padding: 50px; min-height: 350px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
        .item-2 h3 { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
        .item-3 { grid-column: span 4; height: 600px; margin-top: -80px; }
        .item-4 { grid-column: span 8; background: var(--primary-navy); color: var(--warm-beige); padding: 60px; text-align: center; font-style: italic; font-size: 2.4rem; }
        .item-5 { grid-column: span 6; height: 400px; }
        .item-6 { grid-column: span 6; background: var(--reward-gold); padding: 40px; min-height: 280px; color: var(--black); }

        /* SECTION 4 — FEATURED REWARD COLLECTIONS */
        .slider-section {
            background-color: var(--primary-navy);
            color: var(--white);
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .slider-section .editorial-heading {
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .slider-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            gap: 40px;
            overflow-x: auto;
            scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
            padding-bottom: 40px;
            scrollbar-width: none;
        }

        .slider-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
            display: none;
        }

        .slide-card {
            flex: 0 0 450px;
            scroll-snap-align: start;
            position: relative;
            height: 600px;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: flex-end;
            padding: 40px;
        }

        .slide-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(transparent 40%, rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.95));
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .slide-bg {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .slide-card:hover .slide-bg {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .slide-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .slide-content h3 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .slide-content p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .slider-progress-bar {
            width: 100%;
            height: 2px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            margin-top: 30px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .slider-progress-fill {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            height: 100%;
            width: 25%;
            background-color: var(--reward-gold);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        /* SECTION 5 — BENEFITS SHOWCASE (HEXAGONS) */
        .benefits-grid {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 40px;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        .hex-block {
            width: 280px;
            height: 320px;
            background: var(--warm-beige);
            clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0% 75%, 0% 25%);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 30px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            border: 1px solid transparent;
        }

        .hex-block:hover {
            transform: rotate(3deg) scale(1.03);
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .hex-block:hover p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        .hex-block h3 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .hex-block p {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        /* SECTION 6 — SUCCESS STORIES */
        .stories-section {
            background-color: var(--slate-blue);
            color: var(--white);
        }

        .stories-quote {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-style: italic;
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto 80px auto;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .stories-container {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .story-card {
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--primary-navy);
            padding: 40px;
            width: 32%;
            min-width: 300px;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            position: relative;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .story-card:nth-child(2) {
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .story-card:nth-child(3) {
            margin-top: 80px;
        }

        .story-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            z-index: 5;
        }

        .story-avatar {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .story-card h4 {
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .story-card p {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .story-stat {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--emerald-green);
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.1);
            padding-top: 15px;
        }

        /* SECTION 7 — INTERACTIVE REWARD CATEGORIES */
        .categories-section {
            background-color: var(--warm-beige);
        }

        .cat-tabs {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 15px;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .cat-btn {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--primary-navy);
            border-radius: 40px;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-family: 'Cardo', serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .cat-btn.active, .cat-btn:hover {
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            color: var(--warm-beige);
        }

        .cat-display {
            background: var(--white);
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            min-height: 450px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            opacity: 1;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .cat-image {
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .cat-content {
            padding: 60px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .cat-content h3 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        /* SECTION 8 — REWARD INSIGHTS */
        .insights-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 80px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .insights-left h2 {
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem);
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .infographic-container {
            background: var(--warm-beige);
            padding: 50px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .info-track {
            background: rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.1);
            height: 6px;
            border-radius: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 35px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .info-fill {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            height: 100%;
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            width: 0%;
            transition: width 1.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
        }

        .info-label {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* SECTION 9 — NEWSLETTER */
        .newsletter-section {
            position: relative;
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.5), rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.5)), url('https://img.magnific.com/free-vector/comic-pop-art-cloud-bubble-funny-speech-bubble-trendy-colorful-retro-vintage-background-pop-art-retro-comic-style-illustration-easy-editable_91128-1398.jpg?semt=ais_hybrid&w=740&q=80') center/cover no-repeat;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .newsletter-card {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 60px;
            max-width: 650px;
            width: 100%;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
        }

        .newsletter-card h3 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .newsletter-card p {
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .form-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .form-group input {
            padding: 15px 20px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.2);
            font-family: 'Cardo', serif;
            font-size: 1rem;
            outline: none;
        }

        .form-group input:focus {
            border-color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        .newsletter-card .btn-editorial {
            width: 100%;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .msg-box {
            display: none;
            margin-top: 20px;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--emerald-green);
        }

        .unsub-link {
            display: inline-block;
            margin-top: 15px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            opacity: 0.6;
            cursor: pointer;
            text-decoration: underline;
        }

        /* FOOTER */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--primary-navy);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 80px 8% 40px 8%;
        }

        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding-bottom: 60px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .footer-col h4 {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            color: var(--warm-beige);
        }

        .footer-col p {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            max-width: 320px;
        }

        .footer-col ul {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-col ul li {
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .footer-col ul li a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-col ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--reward-gold);
            padding-left: 5px;
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        }

        /* INTERNAL / ADDITIONAL EDITORIAL MODAL PAGES */
        .editorial-modal {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--white);
            z-index: 2000;
            display: none;
            overflow-y: auto;
            padding: 100px 8%;
        }

        .modal-close {
            position: fixed;
            top: 40px;
            right: 5%;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            cursor: pointer;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--primary-navy);
            padding-bottom: 2px;
            z-index: 2010;
        }

        .editorial-content-view {
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .editorial-content-view h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .editorial-meta {
            font-style: italic;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            color: var(--slate-blue);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 41, 71, 0.1);
            padding-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .editorial-body p {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--primary-navy);
        }

        .editorial-body h3 {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin: 45px 0 20px 0;
        }

        .editorial-body ul {
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            padding-left: 20px;
        }

        .editorial-body li {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        /* FULLSCREEN HAMBURGER OVERLAY MENU */
        .nav-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: var(--primary-navy);
            z-index: 999;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            opacity: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .nav-overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            pointer-events: auto;
        }

        .overlay-links {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 25px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .overlay-links a {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: var(--warm-beige);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .overlay-links a:hover {
            color: var(--reward-gold);
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        /* RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .hero-right { display: none; }
            .mosaic-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
            .mosaic-item { width: 100% !important; height: auto !important; margin-top: 0 !important; }
            .stories-container { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
            .story-card { width: 100%; margin-top: 0 !important; }
            .insights-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
            .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
            .cat-display { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .cat-image { height: 250px; }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .nav-links { display: none; }
            .hamburger { display: flex; }
            header { padding: 12px 25px; }
            .timeline-line, .timeline-progress, .timeline-node { display: none; }
            .timeline-content { width: 100% !important; text-align: left !important; }
            .timeline-step { margin-bottom: 50px; }
            .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
            .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; text-align: center; }
        }