:root {
  --royal:#1e3a8a;
  --gold:#f9d342;
  --bg:#f7f8fc;
  --text:#1f2937;
  --radius:18px;
  --shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow-hover:0 18px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

/* Page Background */
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  font-family:'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Header */
.category-header{
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--royal), #0b1d4d);
  color:#fff;
  text-align:center;
  padding:50px 20px;
  border-bottom:4px solid var(--gold);
}
.category-header h1{
  font-size:2rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.5px;
}
.category-header p{
  opacity:.9;
  margin-top:6px;
  font-size:15px;
}

/* Layout */
.category-wrapper{
  padding:40px 0;
}

/* Sidebar Filter Card */
.filter-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:20px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border:1px solid #e2e8f0;
}
.search-box{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:25px;
  border:1px solid #d1d5db;
  padding:8px 12px;
}

/* Category Grid Card */
.category-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition: all .28s ease;
  border:1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  position:relative;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.category-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

/* Image Section */
.category-img{
  height:190px;
  background-position:center;
  background-size:cover;
  transition:.4s ease;
}
.category-card:hover .category-img{
  transform:scale(1.06);
}

/* Wishlist Button */
.wishlist-btn{
  position:absolute;
  top:12px;
  right:12px;
  width:40px;
  height:40px;
  background:#fff;
  border:none;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition:.3s;
}
.wishlist-btn i{
  font-size:20px;
  color:#9ca3af;
  transition:.3s;
}
.wishlist-btn:hover{
  transform:scale(1.12);
}
.wishlist-btn.active i{
  color:#e11d48;
  font-weight:bold;
}

/* Body Text */
.category-body{
  padding:18px;
  flex:1;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.category-title{
  font-size:18px;
  font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text);
  margin-bottom:4px;
}
.category-count{
  color:#6b7280;
  font-size:14px;
  margin-bottom:auto;
}

/* CTA Button */
.category-btn{
  text-align:center;
  padding:10px 0;
  background:var(--royal);
  color:white;
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:600;
  border-radius:25px;
  transition:.25s;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.category-btn:hover{
  background:#153777;
  transform:scale(1.03);
}

/* Load More */
.load-more-wrap{
  text-align:center;
  margin-top:25px;
}
#loadMoreBtn{
  padding:10px 30px;
  border-radius:25px;
  border:2px solid var(--royal);
  color:var(--royal);
  background:#fff;
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:600;
  transition:.25s;
}
#loadMoreBtn:hover{
  background:var(--royal);
  color:#fff;
}

/* Fade animation */
.category-item{
  opacity:0;
  animation:fadeUp .6s forwards;
}
@keyframes fadeUp{
  from {opacity:0; transform:translateY(15px);}
  to {opacity:1; transform:translateY(0);}
}

/* Toast */
.toast-alert{
  position:fixed;
  bottom:-60px;
  left:50%;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:var(--royal);
  color:white;
  padding:12px 20px;
  border-radius:30px;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15px;
  transition:.35s;
  z-index:9999;
}
.toast-alert.show{
  bottom:30px;
  opacity:1;
}

/* Mobile */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .category-img{ height:150px; }
}

.category-slug{
  font-size:12px;
  color:#6b7280;
  margin-top:-4px;
  font-style:italic;
}

.category-desc{
  font-size:14px;
  color:#4b5563;
  margin:6px 0 10px;
  line-height:1.35;
  min-height:42px;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:-webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp:2;
  -webkit-box-orient:vertical;
}
/* Grid spacing improvements */
#categoryGrid {
  padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Make sure cards align cleanly */
.category-item {
  display: flex;
}

.category-card {
  width: 100%;
}

@media(max-width: 768px){
  #categoryGrid {
    gap: 25px;
  }
}