.hero-section {
    padding: 0;
    background-color: #fff;
    margin-top: 0; /* body padding-top (105px) already clears fixed header */
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
}

.hero-container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 30px;
    position: relative;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
}

/* Vertical Menu */
.vertical-menu {
    width: 270px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
    height: 430px; /* extended to fit the Outlet item */
}

/* Desktop: .vm-shell owns the outer frame; inner menu is transparent */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .vm-shell {
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .vm-shell .vertical-menu {
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        box-shadow: none;
        border-radius: 0;
        height: 100%;
    }
}

.vertical-menu ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.vertical-menu li {
    margin: 2px 0;
}

.vertical-menu a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: 'BPGGuardian', sans-serif;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.vertical-menu li:last-child a {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.vertical-menu a:hover {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    color: #242323;
    transform: translateX(8px);
}

.vertical-menu .menu-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 6px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vertical-menu a:hover .menu-icon {
    background-color: #242323;
}

.vertical-menu .menu-icon img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(47%) sepia(0%) saturate(2%) hue-rotate(336deg) brightness(95%) contrast(86%);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vertical-menu a:hover .menu-icon img {
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(0%) sepia(100%) saturate(0%) hue-rotate(0deg) brightness(0%) contrast(100%);
}

/* Slider Section */
.slider-section {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 430px; /* match vertical menu height */
    min-height: 430px;
    max-height: 430px;
    margin-top: 0;
    align-self: stretch;
    z-index: 5;
}

.main-slider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.slide {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.main-slider .slide-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Slider Navigation */
.slider-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #333;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 10;
}

.slider-nav:hover {
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.slider-nav.prev {
    left: 20px;
}

.slider-nav.next {
    right: 20px;
}

.slider-nav svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hero-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .vertical-menu {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-height: none;
    }

    .slider-nav {
        display: none !important; /* Hide slider arrows on mobile and tablet */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-section {
        margin-top: 0; /* body padding-top already clears fixed header */
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 0;
        padding: 0;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        overflow-y: visible;
    }

    .hero-container {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 0 0 12px;
        margin: 0;
        display: block;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .vertical-menu {
        display: none !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        border: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Mobile/Tablet: Full width slider with scroll - Konstantin's design */
    .slider-section {
        width: calc(100% + 20px) !important; /* Full width with right bleed */
        margin: 0 -20px 0 0 !important;
        height: 120px !important;
        min-height: 120px !important;
        max-height: 120px !important;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 5;
    }
    
    .main-slider {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
        -ms-overflow-style: none; /* IE and Edge */
        padding-right: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
    }
    
    .main-slider::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none; /* Chrome, Safari, Opera */
    }
    
    .main-slider .slide {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        width: 85%; /* Default: slides are 85% to show peek of next slide */
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        margin-right: 10px; /* Gap between slides */
    }

    .main-slider .slide:first-child {
        margin-left: 0; /* No left margin - align with slider-section start (respects hero-container padding) */
    }
    
    .main-slider .slide img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center;
        border-radius: 8px;
        display: block;
    }

    .slider-nav {
        display: none !important; /* Hide slider arrows on mobile and tablet */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .hero-section {
        margin-top: 0;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 0;
        padding: 0;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        overflow-y: visible;
    }

    .hero-container {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        padding: 0 0 0 12px;
        margin: 0;
        display: block;
        height: auto;
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .vertical-menu {
        display: none !important;
        height: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        border: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Maintain Konstantin's mobile slider design on small screens */
    .slider-section {
        width: calc(100% + 20px) !important;
        margin: 0 -20px 0 0 !important;
        height: 120px !important;
        min-height: 120px !important;
        max-height: 120px !important;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 5;
    }
    
    .main-slider {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
        -ms-overflow-style: none; /* IE and Edge */
        padding-right: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
    }
    
    .main-slider::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none; /* Chrome, Safari, Opera */
    }
    
    .main-slider .slide {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        width: 85%; /* Default: slides are 85% to show peek of next slide */
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        margin-right: 10px; /* Gap between slides */
    }

    .main-slider .slide:first-child {
        margin-left: 0; /* No left margin - align with slider-section start (respects hero-container padding) */
    }
    
    .main-slider .slide img { 
        width: 100%; 
        height: 100%; 
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center;
        border-radius: 8px;
        display: block;
    }

    .slider-nav {
        display: none !important; /* Hide slider arrows on mobile and tablet */
    }

    .slider-nav svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }
}