        :root {
            --blue: #0B3D91;
            --blue-dark: #072c6b;
            --blue-light: #2a5bbf;
            --orange: #FF6B35;
            --orange-light: #ff8c5a;
            --orange-dark: #e55a2b;
            --gray-50: #F9FAFB;
            --gray-100: #F3F4F6;
            --gray-500: #6B7280;
            --gray-700: #374151;
            --gray-800: #1F2937;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            --shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            --shadow-lg: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
            --shadow-orange: 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(255,107,53,0.3);
            --transition: all 0.25s ease;
            --transition-slow: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.9, 0.4, 1.1);
            --radius-md: 10px;
            --radius-lg: 16px;
            --radius-full: 999px;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--gray-800);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* ---------- FIX: TOP BAR STYLES (consistent, elegant) ---------- */
        .top-bar {
            background: var(--blue-dark);
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            padding: 8px 0;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        }
        .top-bar .container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .top-bar-info {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        .top-bar-info span i {
            margin-right: 6px;
            color: var(--orange);
            font-size: 0.7rem;
        }
        .top-bar-actions a {
            color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
            margin-left: 1rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        .top-bar-actions a:hover {
            color: var(--orange);
        }

        /* ---------- MAIN HEADER (logo, search, actions) ---------- */
        .main-header {
            background: var(--white);
            padding: 0.9rem 0;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1001;
        }
        .header-inner {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }
        /* Logo Area */
        .logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .logo img {
            height: 52px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
        }
        .logo-text {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            color: var(--blue);
            line-height: 1;
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }
        .logo-text span {
            color: var(--orange);
        }
        .logo-slogan {
            font-size: 0.62rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: var(--gray-500);
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        /* Search Bar */
        .search-bar {
            flex: 1;
            max-width: 480px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: var(--gray-50);
            border-radius: 60px;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
            transition: var(--transition);
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .search-bar:focus-within {
            border-color: var(--orange);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,107,53,0.1);
            background: white;
        }
        .search-bar input {
            flex: 1;
            padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
            border: none;
            background: transparent;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 400;
            outline: none;
        }
        .search-bar button {
            background: var(--orange);
            border: none;
            color: white;
            padding: 0 1.2rem;
            height: 44px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .search-bar button:hover {
            background: var(--orange-dark);
        }

        /* Header Actions (Wishlist, Account, Cart) */
        .header-actions {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }
        .header-action {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--gray-700);
        }
        .header-action i {
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
            color: var(--blue);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .header-action:hover i {
            color: var(--orange);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }
        .header-action .badge-count {
            position: absolute;
            top: -6px;
            right: -10px;
            background: var(--orange);
            color: white;
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            width: 18px;
            height: 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        /* Mobile Toggle Button */
        .mobile-toggle {
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            color: var(--blue);
            cursor: pointer;
            display: none;
            padding: 0;
            line-height: 1;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .mobile-toggle:hover {
            color: var(--orange);
        }

        /* ---------- MAIN NAVIGATION (sticky, clean) ---------- */
        .main-nav {
            background: white;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        }
        .main-nav.scrolled {
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
        }
        .nav-inner {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
        }
        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            gap: 0.25rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
        }
        .nav-links li a {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: var(--gray-700);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
        }
        .nav-links li a i {
            margin-right: 8px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--blue);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .nav-links li a:hover, .nav-links li a.active {
            color: var(--orange);
        }
        .nav-links li a:hover i, .nav-links li a.active i {
            color: var(--orange);
        }
        .nav-links li a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--orange);
            border-radius: 3px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
        .nav-links li a:hover::after, .nav-links li a.active::after {
            width: 32px;
        }

        /* ========== RESPONSIVE (Mobile & Tablet) ========== */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .header-inner {
                flex-wrap: wrap;
            }
            .search-bar {
                order: 3;
                max-width: 100%;
                width: 100%;
                margin-top: 10px;
            }
            .mobile-toggle {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
            }
            .header-actions {
                gap: 1rem;
            }
            .nav-inner {
                justify-content: flex-start;
            }
            .nav-links {
                display: none;
                flex-direction: column;
                width: 100%;
                background: white;
                position: absolute;
                top: 100%;
                left: 0;
                padding: 1rem 0;
                box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
                border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
                z-index: 1050;
                gap: 0;
            }
            .nav-links.active {
                display: flex;
            }
            .nav-links li a {
                padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
                border-left: 3px solid transparent;
            }
            .nav-links li a::after {
                display: none;
            }
            .nav-links li a:hover, .nav-links li a.active {
                background: rgba(255,107,53,0.05);
                border-left-color: var(--orange);
                color: var(--orange);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .top-bar-info {
                gap: 0.8rem;
                font-size: 0.7rem;
            }
            .header-action span:not(.badge-count) {
                display: none; /* hide text on extra small */
            }
            .header-action i {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }
            .logo img {
                height: 42px;
            }
            .logo-text {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
            }
            .logo-slogan {
                font-size: 0.55rem;
            }
            .header-actions {
                gap: 1rem;
            }
        }
             /* Additional polish: back to top button */
        .back-to-top {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            width: 46px;
            height: 46px;
            background: var(--orange);
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50%;
            cursor: pointer;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange);
            z-index: 99;
        }
        .back-to-top.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }
        .back-to-top:hover {
            background: var(--blue);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        
        /* Footer styles (kept from original but improved) */
        .main-footer {
            background: var(--blue-dark);
            color: #e2e8f0;
            padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }
        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        .footer-brand .logo-text {
            color: white;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        .footer-brand p {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin: 1rem 0;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }
        .footer-social {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
        }
        .footer-social a {
            background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            width: 34px;
            height: 34px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            color: white;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }
        .footer-social a:hover {
            background: var(--orange);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }
        .footer-column h4 {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            color: white;
            position: relative;
        }
        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }
        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
        }
        .footer-links li a {
            color: #cbd5e1;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
        }
        .footer-links li a i {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: var(--orange);
        }
        .footer-links li a:hover {
            color: var(--orange);
            padding-left: 5px;
        }
        .footer-contact p {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .footer-contact p i {
            color: var(--orange);
            width: 20px;
        }
        .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
        }
        .footer-bottom a {
            color: var(--orange);
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        
        /* preserve blog grid & card styles (already beautiful) */
        .blog-layout { margin: 2rem 0; }
        .blog-card, .featured-post { transition: all 0.2s ease; }
        .btn-primary {
            background: var(--orange);
            border: none;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 40px;
        }
        .btn-primary:hover {
            background: var(--orange-dark);
        }
        .sidebar-widget .btn-primary {
            width: 100%;
        }
        .newsletter-widget input {
            border: none;
        }