   
    .star-bg{background-image:radial-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.6)),url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1526481280698-8fcc13fd938b?q=80&w=1600&auto=format&fit=crop');background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-color:#0b0b16}
    .blob{position:relative}
    .blob::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-14%;background:radial-gradient(120px 120px at 20% 25%,#ff5bbd33 0,transparent 60%),radial-gradient(140px 140px at 80% 70%,#6b4bff33 0,transparent 60%),#ffffff;border-radius:48% 52% 46% 54% / 54% 44% 56% 46%;filter:drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.12));}
    .blob > img{position:relative;z-index:1;border-radius:42% 58% 40% 60% / 56% 40% 60% 44%;}
    .count-pill{box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
    .card{box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
    .topbar a{opacity:.9}

    /* remove underline from all links */
a, a:visited, a:hover, a:active{
  text-decoration: none;
}
    


/* ===== Active Events Section ===== */
.events-section{
  width: min(1280px, 92%);
  margin: 40px auto 80px;
}

.events-head h2{
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #111827;
  text-align: start;
}

/* ===== Filter Pills (horizontal) ===== */
.filters{
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 8px 2px 18px;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.filters::-webkit-scrollbar{ height: 8px; }
.filters::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.filter-pill{
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e5e7eb;
  color: #111827;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  transition: transform .08s ease, background .2s ease;
}

.filter-pill:active{ transform: scale(.98); }

.filter-pill.active{
  background: #111827;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ===== Cards Grid ===== */
.events-grid{
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.event-card{
  background: transparent;
}

.event-thumb{
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
}

.event-thumb img{
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

/* price badge top-right */
.price-badge{
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.85);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Title + meta text under poster */
.event-title{
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111827;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.event-meta{
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #6b7280;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ===== Responsive ===== */
@media (max-width: 1200px){
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .events-head h2{ font-size: 36px; }
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .event-thumb img{ height: 340px; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px){
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .event-thumb img{ height: 320px; }
}







/* Slider */

    h2 {
      
      padding: 40px 0 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #111;
    }

    /* Slider base */
    .slick-slide {
      margin: 0 20px;
    }

    .slick-slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 110px;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
      margin: 0 auto;
      transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    }

    .slick-slide img:hover {
      filter: grayscale(0%);
      opacity: 1;
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .customer-logos {
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    /* Slick arrows (optional) */
    .slick-prev:before, .slick-next:before {
      color: #333;
    }

    /* MOBILE (default) */
.site-footer .footer-inner{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.site-footer .footer-right{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.site-footer .footer-powered,
.site-footer .footer-tagline{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Badge */
.site-footer .footer-badge{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.6);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  text-decoration: none;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.site-footer .footer-logo{
  height: 20px;
  width: 20px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.site-footer .footer-name{
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #334155;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-footer .footer-link{
  color: #059669;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.site-footer .footer-link:hover{ text-decoration: underline; }

/* DESKTOP/TABLET */
@media (min-width: 640px){
  .site-footer .footer-inner{
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .site-footer .footer-right{
    align-items: flex-end;
    text-align: right;
  }

  .site-footer .footer-powered,
  .site-footer .footer-tagline{
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
}


.nav-link{
  color:#1f2937; /* gray */
  font-weight:500;
}
.nav-link:hover{ color:#000; }

.nav-link.active{
  color:#ED3037;              /* your red */
  font-weight:700;
  position:relative;
}
.nav-link.active::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0; right:0;
  bottom:-8px;
  height:3px;
  background:#ED3037;
  border-radius:999px;
}

.nav-link{ text-decoration: none; }
.nav-link:hover{ text-decoration: none; }

header.sticky {
  padding-top: 10px; /* Adjust top padding to increase height */
  padding-bottom: 10px; /* Adjust bottom padding to maintain balance */
  height: auto; /* Ensure it adapts to content */
}


@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 22px !important;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
  }
}


/* ====== BASE ====== */
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
body{font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;background:#0b0b18}

/* ====== HERO BACKGROUND (matches screenshot style) ====== */
.hero{
  min-height: 90vh;
  padding: 90px 80px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

  /* main gradient like image */
  background:
    url(images/home.jpg);

      background-size: cover;        /* fills the hero */
  background-position: center;   /* keeps it centered */
  background-repeat: no-repeat;  /* no tiling */
}

/* top-right curved swoosh */
.hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width: 120%;
  height: 120%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));

 
  filter: blur(0px);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* dotted pattern (top-right) */
.hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top: 70px;
  right: 110px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 140px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.35) 1.2px, transparent 1.3px);
  background-size: 12px 12px;
  opacity: .35;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* layout */
.hero{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap: 60px;
}
.hero-content, .hero-images{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ====== TEXT ====== */
.subtitle{
  color: #ebebeb;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero h1{
  font-size: 50px !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.20);
}

/* ====== SEARCH BAR (exact style) ====== */
.search-bar{
  width: 760px;
  max-width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;

  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 16px;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(10, 10, 25, .25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.search-field{
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.search-field i{
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(20,24,35,.55);
}

.search-field input,
.search-field select{
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;

  font-size: 14px;
  color: #141823;
}

.search-field input::placeholder{
  color: rgba(20,24,35,.45);
}

.search-divider{
  width: 1px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(20,24,35,.12);
}

.search-btn{
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #fff;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED3037, #561013);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 22px rgba(37, 99, 235, .25);
}

.search-btn i{font-size: 16px;}

.search-btn:active{transform: scale(.98);}


@media (max-width: 720px){
  .search-divider{display:none;}
  .search-bar{flex-wrap: wrap; border-radius: 18px;}
  .search-btn{border-radius: 14px; width: 100%; height: 48px;}
}


/* ====== RIGHT SIDE CIRCLES ====== */
.hero-images{
  width: 520px;
  max-width: 40vw;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  position: relative;
}

/* big circle */
.circle-img.big{
  width: 290px;
  height: 290px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;

  border: 10px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}

/* small circle */
.circle-img.small{
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;

  border: 8px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.42);

  position: absolute;
  top: -35px;
  right: 210px;
}

/* extra little glow behind circles like screenshot */
.hero-images::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right: 10px;
  top: 30px;
  width: 340px;
  height: 340px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.16), transparent 60%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* ====== RESPONSIVE ====== */
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .hero{padding:70px 24px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero h1{font-size:48px}
  .hero-images{max-width:100%;width:100%;justify-content:flex-start}
  .circle-img.small{right:auto;left:140px}
}

@media (max-width: 520px){
  .hero h1{font-size:38px}
  .search-bar{padding:14px}
  .divider{display:none}
  .search-item:nth-child(3){display:none} /* hides category on very small screens */
}


/* selected register type button */
.regtype-selected{
  border-color: #059669 !important;   /* emerald-600 */
  background: rgba(16,185,129,.08) !important;
}


/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE IMPROVEMENTS
========================= */

/* Large desktops */
@media (max-width: 1400px){
  .hero{ padding: 80px 56px; }
  .hero h1{ font-size: 56px; }
  .search-bar{ width: 680px; }
}

/* Laptops / tablets landscape */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .hero{ padding: 70px 28px; gap: 34px; }
  .hero h1{ font-size: 46px; }
  .hero-images{ width: 420px; max-width: 100%; }
  .circle-img.big{ width: 250px; height: 250px; }
  .circle-img.small{ width: 105px; height: 105px; top: -22px; right: 150px; }
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
  .event-thumb img{ height: 340px; }
}

/* Tablets */
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .hero{ flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-content{ width: 100%; }
  .hero-images{ width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .circle-img.small{ left: 160px; right: auto; }
  .search-bar{ width: 100%; }
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* Phones */
@media (max-width: 600px){
  .hero{ padding: 56px 16px; min-height: auto; }
  .subtitle{ font-size: 16px; }
  .hero h1{ font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 18px; }

  .search-bar{ padding: 12px; border-radius: 18px; gap: 10px; }
  .search-field{ padding: 8px 10px; }
  .search-divider{ display: none; }
  .search-btn{ width: 100%; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; }

  .circle-img.big{ width: 220px; height: 220px; }
  .circle-img.small{ width: 92px; height: 92px; left: 120px; top: -18px; }

  .events-section{ width: min(1280px, 94%); margin: 24px auto 60px; }
  .events-head h2{ font-size: 28px; }
  .events-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .event-thumb img{ height: 300px; }
}


/* =========================
   MOTION ANIMATIONS
========================= */
@keyframes slideIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}
@keyframes slideUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* default hidden state */
.motion{
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
}

/* when visible */
.motion.in-view{ opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.motion.slide-in.in-view{ animation: slideIn .7s ease-out both; }
.motion.slide-up.in-view{ animation: slideUp .7s ease-out both; }
.motion.fade-in-up.in-view{ animation: fadeInUp .7s ease-out both; }

/* stagger support */
.motion[data-delay="1"]{ animation-delay: .08s; }
.motion[data-delay="2"]{ animation-delay: .16s; }
.motion[data-delay="3"]{ animation-delay: .24s; }
.motion[data-delay="4"]{ animation-delay: .32s; }

/* accessibility */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .motion, .motion.in-view{ animation: none !important; transition: none !important; opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}

