:root {
            --navy: #1f3647;      /* deep blue */
            --teal: #58918F;      /* teal */
            --mustard: #B1854C;   /* brownish */
            --terracotta: #E2725B;
            --light-gray: #f5f5f5;
            --dark-gray: #333333;
        }
        
        * {
            box-sizing: border-box;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }
        
        body {
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            color: var(--dark-gray);
            line-height: 1.6;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }
        
        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }
        
        /* Top Bars */
        .top-bar {
            background-color: var(--navy);
            color: white;
            padding: 8px 0;
            font-size: 14px;
        }
        
        .top-bar-container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }
        
        .social-links a {
            color: white;
            margin-left: 15px;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        
        .social-links a:hover {
            color: var(--mustard);
        }
        
        .secondary-bar {
            background-color: var(--teal);
            padding: 5px 0;
            text-align: center;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
        }
        
        /* Header */
        header {
            background-color: white;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 1000;
        }
        
        .header-container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 15px 0;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .logo {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--navy);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }
        
        .logo span {
            color: var(--teal);
        }
        
        .logo-img {
            height: 60px;
            margin-right: 10px;
        }
        
        nav ul {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            align-items: center;
        }
        
        nav ul li {
            margin-left: 25px;
        }
        
        nav ul li a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--navy);
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: color 0.3s;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        nav ul li a:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: 0;
            background-color: var(--mustard);
            transition: width 0.3s;
        }
        
        nav ul li a:hover:after {
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        nav ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--teal);
        }
        
        .btn {
            display: inline-block;
            background-color: var(--mustard);
            color: var(--navy);
            padding: 12px 30px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            border: none;
            cursor: pointer;
        }
        
        .btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--teal);
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .quote-btn {
            background-color: var(--mustard);
            color: white;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s;
            margin-left: 15px;
        }
        
        .quote-btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--navy);
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        
        /* Mobile Menu */
        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: var(--navy);
            z-index: 1002;
            margin-right: 0.5rem!important;
        }
        
        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 35, 102, 0.85), rgba(0, 80, 80, 0.85)), url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1497366754035-f200968a6e72?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&auto=format&fit=crop&w=1500&q=80');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            color: white;
            padding: 180px 0 100px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .hero:before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at center, transparent 20%, var(--navy) 90%);
            opacity: 0.3;
        }
        
        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
        }
        
        .hero h1 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }
        
        .hero p {
            font-size: 20px;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 40px;
        }
        
        .hero-buttons {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 20px;
        }
        
        /* About Section */
        .about {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: white;
        }
        
        .section-title {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 36px;
            color: var(--navy);
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 80px;
            height: 3px;
            background-color: var(--mustard);
            bottom: -15px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        
        .about-content {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 50px;
        }
        
        .about-img {
            flex: 1;
            border-radius: 10px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-5deg);
            transition: transform 0.5s;
        }
        
        .about-img:hover {
            transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(0);
        }
        
        .about-img img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
        }
        
        .about-text {
            flex: 1;
        }
        
        .about-text h3 {
            font-size: 24px;
            color: var(--navy);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .about-text p {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        /* Services Section */
        .services {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: var(--light-gray);
        }
        
        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }
        
        .service-card {
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 30px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        
        .service-card:before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 5px;
            height: 0;
            background-color: var(--teal);
            transition: height 0.3s;
        }
        
        .service-card:hover:before {
            height: 100%;
        }
        
        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .service-icon {
            font-size: 40px;
            color: var(--mustard);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .service-card h3 {
            color: var(--navy);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        
        /* Experience Section */
        .experience {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to right, white 50%, var(--light-gray) 50%);
        }
        
        .experience-container {
            display: flex;
            gap: 50px;
        }
        
        .experience-content {
            flex: 1;
        }
        
        .experience-item {
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            padding-left: 30px;
            border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .experience-item:before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 15px;
            height: 15px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--mustard);
            left: -9px;
            top: 5px;
        }
        
        .experience-date {
            color: var(--teal);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .education {
            flex: 1;
        }
        
        .education-item {
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            padding: 20px;
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
        }
        
        /* Testimonial Section */
        .testimonial {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: var(--navy);
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        .quote {
            font-size: 24px;
            font-style: italic;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 40px;
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .quote:before, .quote:after {
            content: '"';
            font-size: 50px;
            color: var(--mustard);
            opacity: 0.5;
            position: absolute;
        }
        
        .quote:before {
            top: -20px;
            left: -40px;
        }
        
        .quote:after {
            bottom: -40px;
            right: -40px;
        }
        
        .author {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--mustard);
        }
        
        /* Contact Section */
        .contact {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: white;
        }
        
        .contact-container {
            display: flex;
            gap: 50px;
        }
        
        .contact-form {
            flex: 1;
        }
        
        .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .form-group label {
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }
        
        .form-group input,
        .form-group textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 12px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            transition: border-color 0.3s;
        }
        
        .form-group input:focus,
        .form-group textarea:focus {
            border-color: var(--teal);
            outline: none;
        }
        
        .form-group textarea {
            height: 150px;
        }
        
        .contact-info {
            flex: 1;
            background-color: var(--light-gray);
            padding: 40px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }
        
        .contact-info h3 {
            color: var(--navy);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .info-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }
        
        .info-icon {
            font-size: 20px;
            color: var(--teal);
            margin-right: 15px;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }
        
        /* Footer */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--navy);
            color: white;
            padding: 60px 0 30px;
        }
        
        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }
        
        .footer-col h3 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--mustard);
        }
        
        .footer-col ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }
        
        .footer-col ul li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }
        
        .footer-col ul li a {
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        
        .footer-col ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--mustard);
        }
        
        .footer-social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
        }
        
        .footer-social-links a {
            color: white;
            font-size: 20px;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }
        
        .footer-social-links a:hover {
            color: var(--mustard);
        }
        
        .copyright {
            text-align: center;
            padding-top: 30px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        }
        
        /* Animations */
        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }
        
        .animate-on-scroll {
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: opacity 0.6s, transform 0.6s;
        }
        
        .animate-on-scroll.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }
        
        /* Mobile Responsiveness */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .menu-toggle {
                display: block;
            }
            
            nav {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                right: -300px;
                width: 300px;
                height: 100vh;
                background-color: white;
                box-shadow: -5px 0 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
                transition: right 0.3s ease;
                z-index: 1001;
                padding-top: 80px;
            }
            
            nav.active {
                right: 0;
            }
            
            nav ul {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                padding: 0 30px;
            }
            
            nav ul li {
                margin: 15px 0;
            }
            
            .quote-btn {
                margin: 20px 0 0;
                display: block;
                width: fit-content;
            }
            
            .header-container {
                padding: 15px 0;
            }
            
            .about-content {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            
            .contact-container {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
            
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }
            
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 36px;
            }
            
            .hero p {
                font-size: 18px;
            }
            
            .experience {
                background: white;
            }
            
            .experience-container {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 30px;
            }
            
            .hero-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
            }
        }


   .blog-post {
    max-width: 800px !important;
    margin: 40px auto !important;
    padding: 30 30px !important;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    color: #333333;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: justify;
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Needed for shadow to be visible */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); /* Soft shadow */
    border-radius: 8px; /* Optional: rounded corners for nicer look */
}


.blog-post h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #002366;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.blog-post p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 17px;
}

.blog-post strong {
    color: #002366;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.author-signature {
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: right;
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 2px solid #D4AF37;
    color: #008080;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-container {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    border-left: 4px solid #008080;
}

.cta-container p {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.cta-container .btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #D4AF37;
    color: #002366;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.cta-container .btn:hover {
    background-color: #008080;
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-post {
        margin: 20px auto;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }
    
    .blog-post h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    
    .blog-post p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}