body {
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    .banner {
      background-image: url("/images/aboutus/banner.png");
      background-position: center;
      background-size: cover;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      height: 75vh;
    }

    @media(max-width: 450px) {
      .journey-tab {
        display: none;
      }
      .journey-desktop {
    display: none;
  }
    }
 /* Default: Mobile first (<450px) */
.meet-melento {
  display: none;
}

.meet-melento-sm {
  background-image: url("/images/aboutus/meet-melento-sm.png") !important;
        background-position: center;
        background-size: cover;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;

        min-height: 100vh;
        /* adjust based on image */
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        /* pushes content to top */

        position: relative;
  display: block;
}

/* >= 450px → Show Journey Tab Image */
@media (min-width: 450px) {
  .meet-melento {
    display: block;
  }

  .meet-melento-sm {
    display: none;
  }

  .journey-tab {
    display: block;
  }

  .journey-desktop {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* >= 992px (Desktop) → Show Journey Desktop Image */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .journey-tab {
    display: none;
  }

  .journey-desktop {
    display: block;
  }
}
    @media(max-width: 768px) {
      .banner {
        min-height: 75vh;
        background-image: url("/images/aboutus/banner-verticle.png") !important;
      }

      .collaborative-intelligence {
        min-height: auto !important;
      }

      
    }

    .collaborative-intelligence {
      background: url('/images/aboutus/last-bg.png') no-repeat center center !important;
      background-size: cover !important;
      min-height: 80vh;
      width: auto;
      background-color: transparent linear-gradient(132deg, #CE006C 0%, #5B00B3 52%, #12003B 100%);
    }

    @media (min-width: 1200px) {

      .h2,
      h2 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
      }
    }

    .cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 8px 14px;
      background: transparent;
      border-radius: 999px;
      border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 16px;
      margin-top: 20px;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    /* Arrow */
    .cta::after {
      content: "";
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      background: url("/images/partnership/arrow-icon.svg") no-repeat center;
      background-size: contain;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Hover effect */
    .cta:hover {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #E40078, #4D00FF);
      color: #fff;
      border: unset;
    }

    /* Change arrow image on hover */
    .cta:hover::after {
      background: url("/images/partnership/arrow-hover.svg") no-repeat center;
      background-size: contain;
    }

    .logo-marquee-section {
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Marquee container */
    .marquee {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Track that moves */
    .marquee .track {
      display: flex;
      width: max-content;
      animation: marquee-left 30s linear infinite;
    }

    /* Logo styling */
    .marquee img {
      height: 60px;
      /* adjust if needed */
      margin: 0 40px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Animation */
    @keyframes marquee-left {
      0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
    }

    .text-navy-blue {
      color: #162456;
    }
    .no-break {
  white-space: nowrap;
}
    .meet-melento {
      /* background-image: url("/images/aboutus/meet-melento-bg.png"); */
      background-position: center;
      background-size: 100% 100%;
      background-repeat: no-repeat;

      /* min-height: 100vh !important; */
      /* adjust based on image */
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      /* pushes content to top */

      position: relative;
    }

    @media(min-width: 1099px) and (max-height: 900px) {
      .meet-melento {
       
       min-height: 100vh !important;
     
    }

  }

    /* Optional overlay for better readability */
    .meet-melento::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;

    }

    .meet-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      max-width: 700px;
    }

    .stats {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 100px;
      margin: 40px;
    }

    .stat {
      width: 220px;
      /* FIXED width prevents resizing */
      text-align: center;
    }

    .stat .number {
      font-size: 3.5rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      line-height: 1.2;
      display: block;
      font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
      font-family: 'Oswald';
    }

    .text-gradient-pink-purple {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #E40078, #4D00FF);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      color: transparent;
    }

    .people-section {
      background-color: #020E1C;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
          .tab-version{
            display: block;
          }
    }


    /* Custom 5-column layout */
    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      .col-lg-2-4 {
        flex: 0 0 20%;
        max-width: 20%;
      }


    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .stats {
        display: inline-block;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .number {
        text-align: center;
      }

      .marquee img {

        margin: 0 10px !important;

      }
    }

    /* Person Wrapper */

    /* Image */
    .person img {
      width: 80%;
      height: 80%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* Text Overlay */
    .person-info {
      position: absolute;
      top: 30px;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      text-align: center;
      color: #fff;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .person-info h6 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .person-info p {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #bfc9e0;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .people-section {
      background: #071a35;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .people-wrapper {
      gap: 40px;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* PERSON CONTAINER */
    .person {
      position: relative;
      width: 200px;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .person img {
      width: 100%;
      border-radius: 120px;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    /* HOVER CARD */
    .hover-card {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 520px;
      /* big width to overlap next 2 cards */
      height: 100%;
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0b2447, #0f2d5c);
      border-radius: 30px;
      padding: 40px 40px 40px 200px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: scale(0.9);
      transition: all 0.4s ease;
      z-index: 10;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* CONTENT */
    .hover-content h4 {
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .hover-content span {
      color: #9fb3ff;
      font-size: 14px;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .hover-content p {
      color: #cbd6f6;
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* SHOW ON HOVER */
    .person:hover .hover-card {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scale(1);
    }

    .person:hover {
      z-index: 20;
    }

    /* Needed so hover card can overlap */
    .people-section .row {
      position: relative;
    }

    .people-section .col-lg-2-4 {
      position: relative;
    }

    /* Hover Card */
    .hover-card {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      width: 60vw;
      /* 3 columns */
      height: 100%;
      background: #071729F7;
      border-radius: 30px;
      padding: 40px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 40px;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden;
      transition: all 0.4s ease;
      z-index: 20;
    }



    /* Image inside hover card */
    .hover-card img {
      height: 260px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Text */
    .hover-content h5 {
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .hover-content span {
      color: #9fb3d9;
      font-size: 14px;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .hover-content p {
      color: #cfd8ef;
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Show on hover */
    .col-lg-2-4:hover .hover-card {
      opacity: 1;
      visibility: visible;
    }

    /* 1,2,3 → expand RIGHT */
    .col-lg-2-4:nth-child(-n+3) .hover-card {
      left: -30px;
      right: auto;
    }

    /* 4,5 → expand LEFT */
    .col-lg-2-4:nth-child(n+4) .hover-card {
      right: -30px;
      left: auto;
    }

    .year-icon {
      width: 90%;
      height: auto;
    }

    .timeline-text {
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: #222;
    }
     /* ─── SECTION ─── */
    .testimonial-section {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 100%;
      padding: 60px 20px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      /* left: 5%; */


    }

    @media only screen and (min-width: 1024px) {
      .role {
        position: relative;
        left: 20px;
      }
    }

    .testimonial-section h2 {
      font-size: 30px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #0d1b3e;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    }

    /* ─── CARDS ROW ─── */
    .cards-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      align-items: stretch;
      justify-content: center;
      height: 400px;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* ─── SINGLE CARD ─── */
    .card-item {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      /* background: #d5d0ca; */
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* collapsed (pill) */
    .card-item {
      flex: 1 0 100px;
      border-radius: 100px;
    }

    /* expanded */
    .card-item.active {
      flex: 0 0 650px;
      border-radius: 26px;
    }

    /* ─── TWO IMAGES ─── */

    /* Image for COLLAPSED state (pill headshot) */
    .img-collapsed {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 2;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: center;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
      opacity: 1;
    }

    .card-item.active .img-collapsed {
      opacity: 0;
      /* hide when expanded */
    }

    /* Image for EXPANDED state (different photo with content bg) */
    .img-expanded {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 3;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100% !important;
      object-fit: contain;
      object-position: top center;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.1s, transform 0.4s ease;
      opacity: 0;

    }

    .card-item.active .img-expanded {
      opacity: 1;
      /* show when expanded */
      /* transform: scale(1); */
    }

    /* ─── GRADIENT OVERLAY (expanded only) ─── */
    .card-item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      z-index: 3;
      /* background: linear-gradient(to top,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82) 0%,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40) 40%,
                    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0) 65%); */
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .card-item.active::after {
      opacity: 1;
    }

    /* ─── COLLAPSED VERTICAL LABEL ─── */
    .collapsed-info {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 10px;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      z-index: 6;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding-bottom: 26px;
      gap: 8px;
      transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
    }

    .card-item.active .collapsed-info {
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* dark scrim on collapsed pill so text is readable */
    .collapsed-info::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.70) 0%,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 55%,
          rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0) 100%);
      border-radius: inherit;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .collapsed-info .company-logo-small {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      object-fit: contain;
      filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    .vertical-text {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      writing-mode: vertical-rl;
      text-orientation: mixed;
      transform: rotate(269deg);
      color: #fff;
      text-align: center;
      text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6);
    }

    .vertical-text img {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      height: 25px;
      width: auto;
      transform: rotate(90deg);
    }


    .vertical-text .name {
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      font-size: 12px;
      display: block;
    }

    .vertical-text .role {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 11px;
      display: block;
      /* margin-top: 4px; */
    }

    /* ─── EXPANDED CONTENT ─── */
    .expanded-info {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 6;
      padding: 28px;
      color: #fff;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.12s;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .card-item.active .expanded-info {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }

    .expanded-top {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .brand-name {
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 800;
      letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    }

    .brand-name span {
      color: #7b61ff;
    }

    .person-info {
      text-align: center;
    }

    .person-info .person-name {
      font-weight: 700 !important;
      font-size: 15px;
    }

    .person-info .person-role {
      font-size: 12px;
      /* opacity: 0.75; */
    }

    .card-item.active .person-info {
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    .card-desc {
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      opacity: 0.92;
      max-width: 420px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    /* Watch Now */
    .watch-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 14px;
      /* transition: gap 0.3s ease; */
    }

    /* .watch-link:hover {
      gap: 12px;
      color: #fff;
    } */

    .play-circle {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
      background: #6c5ce7;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(108, 92, 231, 0.5);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* .watch-link:hover .play-circle {
      transform: scale(1.15);
    } */

    /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .cards-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        height: auto;
        align-items: center;
      }

      .card-item {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 500px;
        height: 110px;
        flex: 1 0 110px;
        border-radius: 26px;
      }

      .card-item.active {
        height: 440px;
        flex: 0 0 440px;
        border-radius: 26px;
      }

      .collapsed-info {
        flex-direction: row;
        padding: 0 20px;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
      }

      .vertical-text {
        writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
        transform: none;
      }
    }

     .accordion {
      max-width: 100vw;
      width: 100%;
    }

    /* --- Accordion Item Styling --- */
    .accordion-item {
      background: #071729F7;
      border: 1px solid #071729F7 !important;
      border-radius: 18px !important;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* .accordion-item:has(.accordion-button:not(.collapsed)) {
      border-color: #e91e90 !important;
      box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(233, 30, 144, 0.2);
    } */

    /* Gradient top bar on active item
    .accordion-item:has(.accordion-button:not(.collapsed))::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      height: 3px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e91e90, #6c63ff, #00e5a0);
    } */

    /* --- Button / Header --- */
    .accordion-button {
      background: transparent !important;
      color: #ffffff !important;
      box-shadow: none !important;
      padding: 14px 16px;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    /* --- White chevron arrow for accordion --- */
    .accordion-button::after {
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23ffffff'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e") !important;
      transform: rotate(-90deg);
      /* Points RIGHT when collapsed */
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* When expanded — rotate back to default (points DOWN) */
    .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23ffffff'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e") !important;
      transform: rotate(180deg);
      /* Points DOWN when expanded */
    }

    .accordion-button .avatar {
      width: auto;
      height: 50px;
      width: 50px;
      object-fit: cover;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .avatar {
      height: 100px;
      width: 100px;
    }
    .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .header-info {
      padding-top: 50px !important;
    }


    .accordion-button .header-info h3 {
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin: 0;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: 'DM Sans' !important;
    }

    .accordion-button .header-info p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #F4F4F5;
      margin: 2px 0 0;
      font-family: 'DM Sans' !important;
    }

    /* --- Expanded Content --- */
    .accordion-body {
      padding: 0 16px 24px;
      color: #f5f5f5;
    }

    .profile-card .bio {
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.6;
      text-align: left;
      padding-top: 16px;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .award-section {
      position: relative;
      padding: 50px 0;
      background: #f3f3f3;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 90vh;
    }

    /* Watermark */
    .award-section::after {
      content: "AWARDS";
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 180px;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: rgba(34, 15, 15, 0.04);
      letter-spacing: 20px;
      top: 45%;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    /* Title */
    .awards-title {
      font-size: 42px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #222;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* STACK CONTAINER */
    .card-stack {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      height: 450px;
      perspective: 1200px;
      left: -80px;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .map-desc {
      left: -40px !important;
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .card-stack {

        width: 80%;
        left: 40px !important;
        margin-top: 20px;
      }

      .award-section::after {
        content: "";
      }

      .stack-nav {
        left: 50% !important;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        bottom: -25px;
      }

      .award-line {
        display: none;
      }

      .awards-title {
        font-size: 32px !important;
        text-align: center;
      }

      .map-desc {
        left: 0 !important;
        text-align: center;
      }
    }

    /* STACK CARDS */
    .award-card {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 20px;
      transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    /* ACTIVE CARD */
    .award-card.layer-0 {
      transform: translateX(0px) scale(1) rotate(0deg);
      opacity: 1;
      z-index: 5;
    }

    /* ONLY ONE BACK CARD (TILTED) */
    .award-card.layer-1 {
      transform: translateX(40px) scale(0.95) rotate(10deg);
      opacity: 0.30;
      z-index: 4;
    }


    /* HIDE ALL OTHER CARDS */
    .award-card.layer-hidden {
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 1;
    }



    /* Navigation Buttons */
    .stack-nav {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -60px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 20px;
      left: 25%;
    }

    .stack-nav button {
      width: 45px;
      height: 45px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: none;
      background-color: transparent;
      color: black;
      /* font-size: 20px; */
    }

    /* Right Content */
    .award-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      margin-top: 250px;
      left: -50px;
      height: 100px !important;
    }

    .award-content h5 {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    }

    .award-content p {
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* Gradient Line */
    .award-line {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: 250px;
      left: 20px;
    }


    .gradient-bar {
      width: 160px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E40078, #4D00FF);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .gradient-bar span {
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      text-align: center;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .line {
      height: 2px;
      width: 200px;
      background: #222;
      margin-left: 15px;
    }

    /* Card container */
    .award-card {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border-radius: 20px;
      transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
      cursor: pointer;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Background Image */
    .card-bg {
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: contain;
      border-radius: 20px;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Circle Overlay */
    .card-circle {
      position: absolute;
      width: 65%;
      left: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Award Logo Image */
    .card-award {
      position: absolute;
      width: 200px;
      left: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .award-content {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        margin-top: 100px;
        left: 0px;
        height: 100px !important;
      }
      award-section {
        height: auto !important;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      .col-lg-2-4 {
        flex: 0 0 20%;
        max-width: 20%;
      }
    }