 /* --- 1. Custom Tailwind Configuration --- */
        :root {
            --deep-black: #000000;
            --charcoal: #111111;
            --metallic-gold: #D4AF37;
            --silver: #C7C7C7;
            --white: #FFFFFF;
        }

        /* Set base background color */
        body {
            background-color: var(--deep-black);
            color: var(--white);
            font-family: 'Lato', 'Inter', sans-serif;
        }

        /* --- 2. Custom CSS Classes for Glamour --- */

        /* Define the particle animation */
        @keyframes gold-dust {
            0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(0.5); opacity: 0; }
            50% { opacity: 0.5; }
            100% { transform: translate(100px, -100px) scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
        }

        .hero-particles {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .particle {
            position: absolute;
            background-color: var(--metallic-gold);
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: gold-dust 15s infinite ease-out;
        }

        /* Generate multiple particle effects */
        .particle:nth-child(1) { width: 4px; height: 4px; top: 10%; left: 20%; animation-delay: 0s; }
        .particle:nth-child(2) { width: 6px; height: 6px; top: 50%; left: 80%; animation-delay: 3s; }
        .particle:nth-child(3) { width: 3px; height: 3px; top: 80%; left: 40%; animation-delay: 6s; }
        .particle:nth-child(4) { width: 5px; height: 5px; top: 30%; left: 60%; animation-delay: 9s; }
        .particle:nth-child(5) { width: 7px; height: 7px; top: 70%; left: 10%; animation-delay: 12s; }

        /* Gold Hover Glow Effect */
        .gold-glow-hover {
            transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
        }
        .gold-glow-hover:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.8), 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
            transform: scale(1.03);
            border-color: var(--metallic-gold);
        }
        .gold-border-hover:hover {
            border-color: var(--metallic-gold) !important;
        }

        /* Text Shadow for Headings */
        .text-shadow-gold {
            text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
        }

        /* Countdown Timer Look */
        .countdown-digit {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2rem;
            line-height: 1;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            background-color: var(--deep-black);
            border: 2px solid var(--metallic-gold);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6);
        }

        .lookbook-filter {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--metallic-gold);
    color: var(--metallic-gold);
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.lookbook-filter.active,
.lookbook-filter:hover {
    background: var(--metallic-gold);
    color: var(--deep-black);
}

.lookbook-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.lookbook-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.lookbook-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

.lookbook-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    color: var(--metallic-gold);
    font-weight: bold;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: .3s ease;
}

.lookbook-card:hover .lookbook-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* fade animation */
.lookbook-item {
    transition: 0.5s ease;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Marquee at Bottom */
.lux-marquee {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;          /* ⬅ moved from top to bottom */
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    z-index: 50;        /* keeps it above images */
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); /* optional subtle dark layer */
    padding: 8px 0;     /* adjust spacing if needed */
}

.marquee-track {
    display: inline-block;
    padding-left: 100%;
    font-size: 90px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: gold;
    animation: marqueeMove 12s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes marqueeMove {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* Typewriter cursor */
#typewriter-text::after {
    content: "|";
    color: gold;
    margin-left: 6px;
    animation: blink 0.7s infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* Slider images full cover */
#hero-slider img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

