.elementor-4400 .elementor-element.elementor-element-bf2651d{--display:flex;--margin-top:90px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;}.elementor-4400 .elementor-element.elementor-element-99501f3{--display:flex;}.elementor-4400 .elementor-element.elementor-element-da5d016{--display:flex;}.elementor-4400 .elementor-element.elementor-element-739a5a3{--display:flex;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-05c388e *//* =========================================
   TAIGA UNIVERSAL PAGE HERO
   ========================================= */
.taiga-universal-hero {
  --taiga-dark: #1A1A1A;
  --taiga-gold: #D4AF37;
  --taiga-light: #FFFFFF;
  
  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;

  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 45vh; /* Adjust height as needed */
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: scroll; /* Change to 'fixed' for a parallax effect */
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 80px 24px 40px 24px;
}

/* The Cinematic Dark Overlay */
.taiga-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.6) 0%,
    rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Content Container */
.taiga-hero-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1000px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* =========================================
   BREADCRUMBS STYLING
   ========================================= */
.taiga-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.taiga-crumb-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.taiga-crumb-link:hover {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
}

.taiga-crumb-sep {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.taiga-crumb-current {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
}

/* =========================================
   PAGE TITLE STYLING
   ========================================= */
.taiga-page-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  color: var(--taiga-light);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  animation: taigaHeroFadeUp 1s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) forwards;
}

.taiga-page-title span {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Subtle Gold Accent Below Title */
.taiga-hero-accent {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-top: 30px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  animation: taigaHeroFadeUp 1s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* =========================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ========================================= */
@keyframes taigaHeroFadeUp {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .taiga-universal-hero {
    min-height: 40vh;
    padding: 100px 20px 50px 20px;
  }
  
  .taiga-breadcrumbs {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-d6827d3 *//* =========================================
   TAIGA ABOUT US - INTRO SECTION
   ========================================= */
.taiga-about-intro {
  --taiga-dark: #1A1A1A;
  --taiga-gold: #D4AF37;
  --taiga-light: #FFFFFF;
  --taiga-text: #5B6259;
  
  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;

  background-color: var(--taiga-light);
  padding: 120px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.taiga-about-intro .taiga-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.taiga-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* =========================================
   LEFT: VISUAL & BADGE
   ========================================= */
.taiga-intro-visual {
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.taiga-intro-image-wrap {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  -webkit-mask-image: -webkit-radial-gradient(white, black);
}

.taiga-intro-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.taiga-intro-visual:hover .taiga-intro-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Gold Overlapping Badge */
.taiga-experience-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--taiga-gold);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  border: 6px solid var(--taiga-light);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.taiga-intro-visual:hover .taiga-experience-badge {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(5deg);
}

.badge-number {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--taiga-light);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.badge-text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--taiga-light);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* =========================================
   RIGHT: TYPOGRAPHY CONTENT
   ========================================= */
.taiga-intro-content .taiga-subtitle {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Small gold line next to subtitle */
.taiga-intro-content .taiga-subtitle::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 100%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-left: 15px;
}

.taiga-intro-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0 0 30px 0;
}

.taiga-intro-title span {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.taiga-intro-text p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--taiga-text);
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.taiga-intro-text p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* =========================================
   FOOTER: SIGNATURE BLOCK
   ========================================= */
.taiga-intro-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.taiga-signature {
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.8;
  filter: invert(15%) sepia(9%) saturate(415%) hue-rotate(85deg) brightness(94%) contrast(89%);
}

.taiga-founder-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.founder-name {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
}

.founder-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .taiga-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }
  
  .taiga-about-intro {
    padding: 80px 20px;
  }
  
  .taiga-experience-badge {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  
  .badge-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .taiga-intro-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-7fd9168 *//* =========================================
   TAIGA TIMELINE SECTION
   ========================================= */
.taiga-timeline-section {
  --taiga-dark: #1A1A1A;
  --taiga-gold: #D4AF37;
  --taiga-light: #FFFFFF;
  --taiga-bg: #F9F8F4; /* Soft off-white to contrast the white cards */
  --taiga-text: #5B6259;
  
  --serif: 'Fraunces', serif;
  --sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;

  background-color: var(--taiga-bg);
  padding: 100px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.taiga-timeline-container {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

/* Header */
.taiga-timeline-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.taiga-timeline-header .taiga-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.taiga-timeline-header .taiga-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0;
}

.taiga-timeline-header .taiga-title span {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Timeline Core Structure */
.taiga-timeline {
  position: relative;
}

/* The Central Gold Line */
.taiga-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3); /* Faded gold */
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Timeline Items */
.taiga-timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.taiga-timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Alternating Layout */
.taiga-timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

/* The Content Box */
.taiga-timeline-content {
  width: calc(50% - 40px); /* Leaves room for the center dot */
  background: var(--taiga-light);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.taiga-timeline-item:hover .taiga-timeline-content {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06), 0 0 0 1px var(--taiga-gold);
}

/* The Gold Dot */
.taiga-timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: var(--taiga-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 4px solid var(--taiga-bg);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.taiga-timeline-item:hover .taiga-timeline-dot {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

/* Typography inside the box */
.taiga-year {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.taiga-milestone {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.taiga-timeline-content p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--taiga-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Highlight 'Today' Item */
.taiga-timeline-today .taiga-timeline-content {
  background: var(--taiga-dark);
  border-color: var(--taiga-dark);
}

.taiga-timeline-today .taiga-milestone {
  color: var(--taiga-light);
}

.taiga-timeline-today p {
  color: #A0A5A1;
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Shift the central line to the left */
  .taiga-timeline::before {
    left: 20px;
    transform: none;
  }

  .taiga-timeline-item {
    flex-direction: column !important; /* Stack vertically */
    align-items: flex-end;
  }

  .taiga-timeline-content {
    width: calc(100% - 60px); /* Leave room for the left line */
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }

  /* Move dot to the left line */
  .taiga-timeline-dot {
    left: 20px;
    top: 40px; /* Align with top of the card */
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .taiga-timeline-item:hover .taiga-timeline-dot {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.3);
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-94d64d2 *//* =========================================
   GLOBAL VARIABLES FOR NEW SECTIONS
   ========================================= */
:root {
  --taiga-dark: #1A1A1A;
  --taiga-gold: #D4AF37;
  --taiga-light: #FFFFFF;
  --taiga-bg: #F9F8F4;
  --taiga-text: #5B6259;
  
  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.taiga-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* =========================================
   VISION, MISSION, VALUES SECTION
   ========================================= */
.taiga-vmv-section {
  background-color: var(--taiga-bg);
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.taiga-vmv-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.taiga-vmv-header .taiga-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.taiga-vmv-header .taiga-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0;
}

.taiga-vmv-header .taiga-title span {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

.taiga-vmv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.taiga-vmv-card {
  background: var(--taiga-light);
  padding: 50px 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  border-top: 4px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.taiga-vmv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--taiga-gold);
}

/* Large faded letter in the background */
.vmv-bg-letter {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  right: -10px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 150px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05); /* Very faint gold */
  line-height: 1;
  z-index: -1;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.taiga-vmv-card:hover .vmv-bg-letter {
  color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
}

.vmv-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
}

.vmv-text {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--taiga-text);
  margin: 0;
}

.vmv-text strong {
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* =========================================
   LEADERSHIP SECTION
   ========================================= */
.taiga-leadership-section {
  background-color: var(--taiga-light);
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.taiga-leadership-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.taiga-leadership-header .taiga-subtitle {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.taiga-leadership-header .taiga-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0;
}

.taiga-leadership-header .taiga-title span {
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Tier Groupings */
.taiga-team-tier {
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.taiga-team-tier:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.taiga-tier-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--taiga-text);
  margin: 0 0 40px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.taiga-tier-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--taiga-gold);
  margin: 15px auto 0;
}

/* Grids based on hierarchy */
.taiga-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 40px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.founders-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 350px);
}

.directors-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 350px);
}

.nextgen-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 350px; /* Centered single column */
}

/* Individual Member Card */
.taiga-team-member {
  text-align: center;
  group: taiga-team;
}

.taiga-member-img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; /* Editorial portrait ratio */
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: var(--taiga-bg);
  position: relative;
}

.taiga-member-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  /* Optional: Black and white filter that turns color on hover */
  filter: grayscale(100%); 
}

.taiga-team-member:hover .taiga-member-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.taiga-member-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--taiga-dark);
  margin: 0 0 5px 0;
}

.taiga-member-role {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--taiga-gold);
}

/* =========================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .taiga-vmv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .founders-grid,
  .directors-grid,
  .nextgen-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 400px); /* Stacks everything elegantly */
  }
  
  .taiga-vmv-section, .taiga-leadership-section {
    padding: 70px 0;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */