    /* ==========================================================
       1. GLAMOUR COLOR SYSTEM & VARIABLES
       ========================================================== */
    :root {
      --bg-black: #ffffff;
      --primary: #1499e6;
      --gold: #e8bf5a;
      --white: #061221;
      --text-muted: rgba(6, 18, 33, 0.62);
      --surface: rgba(20,153,230,0.05);
      --border: rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.16);
      --red: #ff4d4d;
      --font-main: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html, body { width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }
    
    body { 
      font-family: var(--font-main); 
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.18), transparent 30%),
        radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(232, 191, 90, 0.16), transparent 24%),
        var(--bg-black);
      color: var(--white); 
      display: flex; 
      align-items: center; 
      justify-content: center; 
      min-height: 100vh; 
      padding: 20px;
      position: relative;
    }

    /* ==========================================================
       2. BLURRED BACKGROUND IMAGE
       ========================================================== */
    .global-bg-image {
      position: fixed; 
      top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background: url('https://glamourafrican.top/glamour.jpg') no-repeat center center;
      background-size: cover;
      z-index: -2;
    }
    
    /* Fallback gradient if image is missing */
    .global-bg-image::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f8ff 50%, #ffffff 100%);
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .global-glass-overlay {
      position: fixed; 
      top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68); 
      z-index: -1;
      backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
    }

    /* ==========================================================
       3. REGISTER CARD 
       ========================================================== */
    .register-container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 480px;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
      border-radius: 28px;
      padding: 40px 32px; 
      box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.14), 0 0 40px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 10;
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      overflow: hidden;
      max-height: 95vh;
      overflow-y: auto;
    }

    /* Top Gradient Border Effect */
    .register-container::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 2px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--primary), var(--gold), transparent);
      opacity: 0.6;
    }

    /* Custom Scrollbar styling */
    .register-container::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
    .register-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
    .register-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(20,153,230,0.12); border-radius: 4px; }
    .register-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

    /* Logo Area */
    .brand-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 10px; 
      text-decoration: none;
    }
    .brand-logo-icon {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--gold));
      display: none;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #000;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.2);
    }
    .brand-logo img {
      display: block;
      height: 140px; 
      width: auto;
      max-width: 390px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    /* Typography */
    .page-title {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--white);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      letter-spacing: -1px;
    }
    .page-subtitle {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 30px; 
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    /* Alert Box */
    .alert-box {
      background: rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.2);
      color: var(--red);
      padding: 14px 16px;
      border-radius: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .alert-box i { font-size: 1.1rem; }

    /* Form Layout */
    .form-row {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
    }

    .form-group {
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      position: relative;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .form-control {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 16px 16px 16px 48px; /* Padding for left icons */
      background: var(--surface);
      border: 2px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 16px;
      font-family: var(--font-main);
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--white);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      appearance: none; 
      -webkit-appearance: none;
    }
    .form-control:focus {
      outline: none;
      background: rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.03);
      border-color: var(--primary);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.1);
    }
    .form-control::placeholder {
      color: rgba(6, 18, 33, 0.28);
      font-weight: 400;
    }
    .form-control option {
      background: #ffffff;
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* SPECIAL INPUT ICONS - Glamour Gradient & Glow */
    .input-icon {
      position: absolute;
      left: 18px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      /* Gradient Text effect */
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--gold));
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
      background-clip: text;
      font-size: 1rem;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.2)); /* Glow */
    }
    .form-control:focus ~ .input-icon {
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.15); /* Pop effect */
      filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.4));
    }

    /* Select Dropdown Arrow */
    .select-arrow {
      position: absolute;
      right: 18px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      pointer-events: none;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    /* PASSWORD STRENGTH METER */
    .password-strength {
      margin-top: 10px;
      height: 4px;
      background: rgba(20,153,230,0.06);
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
    }
    .strength-bar {
      height: 100%;
      width: 0;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: width 0.3s ease, background-color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .strength-text {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-top: 6px;
      display: block;
      text-align: right;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

    /* PASSWORD TOGGLE ICON (Right side) */
    .pass-toggle {
      position: absolute;
      right: 16px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 1rem;
      padding: 4px;
      transition: all 0.3s;
      z-index: 2;
    }
    .pass-toggle:hover { 
      color: var(--primary); 
      transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    }

    /* Submit Button */
    .btn-submit {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 18px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff9e8 0%, var(--gold) 45%, var(--primary) 100%);
      color: #000;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 16px;
      font-family: var(--font-main);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.2);
      margin-top: 15px;
    }
    .btn-submit:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(232, 191, 90, 0.26), 0 14px 35px rgba(20, 153, 230, 0.22);
    }
    .btn-submit:active {
      transform: scale(0.98);
    }

    /* Footer */
    .form-footer {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 30px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .form-footer a {
      color: var(--primary);
      font-weight: 800;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .form-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

    /* Mobile Adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .register-container { padding: 30px 20px; max-height: 100vh; border-radius: 24px; }
      .page-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
      .form-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
    }
