    :root{
      --sage:#9BAA94;
      --sage-deep:#5F6F5B;
      --linen:#F7F2EA;
      --cream:#FBF8F3;
      --ink:#2A2A2A;
      --border: rgba(34, 34, 34, .10);
      --shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(27,27,27,.10);
      --radius: 18px;
    }
    body{
      background: radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 20% 0%, #ffffff 0%, var(--linen) 55%, var(--cream) 100%);
      color: var(--ink);
    }
   
    .cse-brand{
      font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
      letter-spacing: .02em;
    }
    .cse-card{
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .cse-soft{
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
    }
    .btn-cse{
      --bs-btn-bg: var(--sage-deep);
      --bs-btn-border-color: var(--sage-deep);
      --bs-btn-hover-bg: #4F5D4C;
      --bs-btn-hover-border-color:#4F5D4C;
      --bs-btn-color:#fff;
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding-left: 1.1rem;
      padding-right: 1.1rem;
      transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease;
    }
    .btn-cse:hover{ transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.10); text-decoration: none; }
    .btn-cse-outline{
      --bs-btn-color: var(--sage-deep);
      --bs-btn-border-color: rgba(95,111,91,.35);
      --bs-btn-hover-bg: rgba(95,111,91,.08);
      --bs-btn-hover-border-color: rgba(95,111,91,.45);
      border-radius: 999px;
      padding-left: 1.1rem;
      padding-right: 1.1rem;
      transition: transform .12s ease;
    }
    .btn-cse-outline:hover{ transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .cse-display{ font-family: ui-serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: 30px;}
    .cse-hero{
      border-radius: 26px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      background:
        linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(155,170,148,.22) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.75) 55%),
        radial-gradient(900px 400px at 80% 0%, rgba(155,170,148,.25) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    }
    .cse-badge{
      background: rgba(155,170,148,.18);
      color: var(--sage-deep);
      border: 1px solid rgba(95,111,91,.18);
    }
    .cse-hover{ transition: transform .14s ease, box-shadow .14s ease; }
    .cse-hover:hover{ transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(27,27,27,.14); }
    a { color: var(--sage-deep); text-decoration: none; }
    a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    code{ color: var(--sage-deep); }
    
    /* ================================
   Country Chic Nav Hover
================================ */

/* Remove default Bootstrap harsh hover */
.navbar .nav-link {
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #5f6f64; /* soft sage-gray */
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
}

/* Elegant color shift */
.navbar .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--sage-deep);
}

/* Underline animation */
.navbar .nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 6px;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--sage);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.navbar .nav-link:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Grow underline on hover */
.navbar .nav-link:hover::after {
  width: 60%;
}

/* Active page highlight */
.navbar .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--sage-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.navbar .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 60%;
  background-color: var(--sage-deep);
}

/* ================================
   Boutique Glass Navbar
================================ */

/* Boutique Glass Navbar */
.cse-navbar{
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1030;

  background: rgba(247,242,234,0.78) !important; /* linen tint */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px) !important;

  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(140,160,145,0.15) !important;
  transition: background .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.cse-navbar.scrolled{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05) !important;
}

.cse-card.cse-hover {
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.cse-card.cse-hover:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(27,27,27,.12);
}

.cse-gift-flag {
  position:absolute;
  top:12px;
  right:12px;
  background: var(--sage-deep);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:.7rem;
  padding:4px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
}

/* ================================
   Admin polish
================================ */
.cse-admin-wrap{
  max-width: 1150px;
}

.cse-admin-head{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:flex-end;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}

.cse-admin-subtle{
  color: rgba(42,42,42,.65);
  font-size:.95rem;
}

.cse-admin-actions .btn{
  border-radius:999px;
}

.cse-table{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

.cse-table table{
  margin:0;
}

.cse-table thead th{
  font-size:.82rem;
  letter-spacing:.03em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color: rgba(42,42,42,.65);
  background: rgba(247,242,234,.65);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cse-table tbody tr{
  transition: background .12s ease;
}

.cse-table tbody tr:hover{
  background: rgba(155,170,148,.08);
}

.cse-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  border-radius:999px;
  padding:6px 12px;
  font-size:.85rem;
  border:1px solid rgba(95,111,91,.18);
  background: rgba(155,170,148,.12);
  color: var(--sage-deep);
}

.cse-pill::before{
  content:"";
  width:8px; height:8px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background: var(--sage);
}

.cse-pill.pending{ background: rgba(155,170,148,.10); }
.cse-pill.submitted{ background: rgba(155,170,148,.14); }
.cse-pill.paid{ background: rgba(95,111,91,.14); }
.cse-pill.fulfilled{ background: rgba(95,111,91,.18); }
.cse-pill.rejected{ background: rgba(200,90,90,.14); border-color: rgba(200,90,90,.22); color:#8a2f2f; }
.cse-pill.rejected::before{ background:#c85a5a; }

.cse-admin-filters{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  padding: 14px;
}

.cse-admin-kpi{
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  padding: 14px 16px;
}

.cse-admin-kpi .label{ font-size:.78rem; color: rgba(42,42,42,.6); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.04em; }
.cse-admin-kpi .value{ font-weight:700; font-size:1.15rem; color: var(--sage-deep); }

.modal-content{
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* ==========================
   Mobile Nav Link Fix
========================== */

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

  /* Make links feel like vertical menu items */
  .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 0.85rem 0;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    position: relative;
  }

  /* Remove desktop underline animation */
  .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Replace with simple left border indicator */
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    font-weight: 600;
    padding-left: 1rem;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--sage-deep);
  }

}