.testimonials {
    padding: 6rem 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-cream) 0%, var(--primary-cream) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-background {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
}

.testimonials-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70%;
    height: 70%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.testimonials-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
    background-size: 40% 40%;
}

.testimonials-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.testimonials-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.testimonials-slider {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.slider-container {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 25px;
}

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
    gap: 2rem;
}

.slider-slide {
    flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 1.33rem);
    min-width: 0;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.card-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.rating {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.rating i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.quote-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-card:hover .quote-icon {
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
}

.quote-icon i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-card:hover .quote-icon i {
    color: var(--white);
}

.testimonial-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-style: italic;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-text::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    top: -1rem;
    left: -0.5rem;
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    line-height: 1;
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.author-avatar {
    position: relative;
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.avatar-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .avatar-glow {
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .author-avatar img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.author-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.author-name {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.author-role {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.author-verification {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.author-verification i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.author-verification span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.testimonial-hover {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.hover-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .hover-glow {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    opacity: 1;
}

.slider-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.slider-prev,
.slider-next {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.slider-prev:hover,
.slider-next:hover {
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    border-color: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.slider-dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.slider-dot.active {
    background: var(--accent-gold);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.testimonials-stats {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    text-align: left;
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat:hover .stat-icon {
    background: var(--gold-gradient);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.stat-icon i {
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.stat:hover .stat-icon i {
    color: var(--white);
}

.stat-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--accent-gold);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 968px) {
    .testimonials {
        padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .slider-slide {
        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 1rem);
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    }

    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 640px) {
    .slider-slide {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }

    .testimonial-author {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .stat {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
}


/* Thumbnail inside testimonial */
.slide-thumb {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.slide-thumb img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.slide-thumb:focus,
.slide-thumb:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}
.slide-thumb .thumb-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.28) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: opacity 0.16s ease;
}
.slide-thumb:hover .thumb-overlay,
.slide-thumb:focus .thumb-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Modal overlay + centered content */
.image-modal {
    display: none; /* toggled via JS */
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.image-modal[aria-hidden="false"] {
    display: block;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* translucent backdrop */
.image-modal-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(10,10,10,0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 180ms ease;
}
.image-modal[aria-hidden="false"] .image-modal-backdrop {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* content centered */
.image-modal-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.98);
    max-width: min(90vw, 1000px);
    max-height: 85vh;
    border-radius: 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform 200ms cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.2,1), opacity 160ms;
    opacity: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
}
.image-modal[aria-hidden="false"] .image-modal-content {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* image inside modal */
.image-modal-content img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 85vh;
    object-fit: contain;
    background: #fff;
}

/* close button top-right */
.image-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    transition: transform 0.12s ease, background 0.12s ease;
}
.image-modal-close:hover { transform: scale(1.06); background: white; }

/* Prevent modal from pushing layout on small screens */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .slide-thumb { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
    .image-modal-content { max-width: 95vw; max-height: 82vh; border-radius: 10px; }
    .image-modal-close { width: 40px; height: 40px; top: 8px; right: 8px; }
}