.hero-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%; 
            min-height: 100vh;
            min-height: -webkit-fill-available;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center; 
            justify-content: center;
        }

        /* ============================================
        BACKGROUND SYSTEM
           ============================================ */
        .hero-background {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        /* Image Slides - Rotating every 3 seconds */
        .hero-image-slide {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            will-change: opacity, transform;
        }

        .hero-image-slide.active {
            opacity: 0.35; /* Low-key photography - 75% dark */
        }

        /* Obsidian Overlay - Creates dark luxury vignette */
        .hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.199) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.536) 80%);
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* ============================================
           FILM GRAIN EFFECT (The \"Moving Square\")
           This creates the premium analog film texture
           ============================================ */
        .film-grain {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
            opacity: 0.6;
            z-index: 2;
            pointer-events: none;
            animation: grain-animation 8s steps(10) infinite;
        }

        /* Animation that moves the film grain */
        @keyframes grain-animation {
            0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
            10% { transform: translate(-5%, -10%); }
            20% { transform: translate(-15%, 5%); }
            30% { transform: translate(7%, -25%); }
            40% { transform: translate(-5%, 25%); }
            50% { transform: translate(-15%, 10%); }
            60% { transform: translate(15%, 0%); }
            70% { transform: translate(0%, 15%); }
            80% { transform: translate(3%, 35%); }
            90% { transform: translate(-10%, 10%); }
        }

        /* ============================================
           CONTENT CONTAINER
           ============================================ */
        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 32px;
            width: 100%;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(60px);
            transition: all 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
        }

        .hero-content.visible {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .hero-inner {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 32px;
            max-width: 800px;
        }

        /* ============================================
           PHASE INDICATOR - NBC ELITE
           ============================================ */
        .phase-indicator {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(20px);
            transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 0.2s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .phase-indicator {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .phase-dot {
            width: 6px;
            height: 6px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: pulse-dot 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes pulse-dot {
            0%, 100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }
            50% {
                opacity: 0.5;
                transform: scale(1.2);
            }
        }

        .phase-text {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.25em;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* ============================================
           MAIN HEADLINE
           ============================================ */
        .hero-title {
            font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', Arial, sans-serif;
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem);
            line-height: 0.88;
            color: #85144B;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em; /* Tracked out */
            margin: 0;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(40px);
            transition: all 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 0.4s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .hero-title {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* ============================================
           SUBHEADLINE
           ============================================ */
        .hero-subheadline {
            font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', Arial, sans-serif;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
            line-height: 1.2;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            margin: -16px 0 0 0;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: all 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 0.6s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .hero-subheadline {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* ============================================
           BODY COPY
           ============================================ */
        .hero-body {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: clamp(0.9375rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
            font-weight: 300;
            line-height: 1.75;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0;
            letter-spacing: 0.02em;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: all 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 0.8s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .hero-body {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* ============================================
           CTA BUTTONS
           ============================================ */
        .hero-cta {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 24px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: all 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 1s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .hero-cta {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .cta-button {
            background: transparent;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 18px 36px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .cta-button::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
        }

        .cta-button:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        .cta-button:hover {
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .cta-button.secondary {
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .cta-button.secondary:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        }

        .cta-text {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* ============================================
           STATS - SWISS GRID
           ============================================ */
        .stats {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: auto 1px auto 1px auto;
            gap: 32px;
            align-items: center;
            margin-top: 48px;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateY(30px);
            transition: all 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
            transition-delay: 1.2s;
        }

        .hero-content.visible .stats {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .stat {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 6px;
            min-width: 80px;
        }

        .stat-value {
            font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', Arial, sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #ffffff;
            line-height: 1;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 10px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
        }

        .stat-divider {
            width: 1px;
            height: 48px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        }

        .blink-slow {
    animation: pulseOpacity 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* 2. The 'Limit Reached' blink for the 100+ */
.limit-reached {
    animation: pulseOpacity 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseOpacity {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.4; }
}

.fade-out {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}

#location-text {
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
    display: inline-block; /* Required for transform to work well */
}
        /* ============================================
           SCROLL INDICATOR
           ============================================ */
        .scroll-discover {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 48px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            z-index: 3;
            animation: scroll-bounce 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes scroll-bounce {
            0%, 100% {
                transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
                opacity: 1;
            }
            50% {
                transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
                opacity: 0.5;
            }
        }

        .scroll-line {
            width: 1px;
            height: 32px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3));
        }

        .scroll-text {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            font-size: 9px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        .scroll-arrow {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            animation: arrow-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes arrow-pulse {
            0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; }
            50% { opacity: 1; }
        }

        /* ============================================
           MOBILE OPTIMIZATION
           ============================================ */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-container {
                align-items: flex-start;
                padding-top: 20vh; ;
            }

            .hero-content {
                padding: 0 24px;
                padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 24px);
            }

            .hero-inner {
                gap: 24px;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 13vw, 4rem);
                letter-spacing: 0.05em;
            }

            .hero-subheadline {
                font-size: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 1.5rem);
                margin-top: -8px;
            }

            .hero-body {
                font-size: 15px;
            }

            .hero-cta {
                flex-direction: column;
                width: 100%;
                gap: 12px;
            }

            .cta-button {
                width: 100%;
                padding: 20px 32px;
                font-size: 12px;
            }

            .stats {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 24px;
                margin-top: 32px;
            }

            .stat-divider {
                display: none;
            }

            .stat-value {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .scroll-discover {
                bottom: calc(32px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
            }

            .hero-image-slide.active {
                opacity: 0.18; /* Even darker on mobile */
            }
        }

        /* Desktop large screens */
        @media (min-width: 1440px) {
            .hero-inner {
                gap: 40px;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: 9rem;
                letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            }

            .cta-button {
                padding: 22px 48px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }
        }