.hero-categories-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    margin-top: -100px;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.hero-bg-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out;
}

.hero-bg-container.active {
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); /* Darken background slightly */
    z-index: 1;
}

.category-col {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.category-col:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.category-content {
    text-align: center;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: rotate(-90deg);
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.category-col:hover .category-content {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Desktop hover effect */
@media (min-width: 769px) {
    .category-col:hover .category-content {
        transform: rotate(-90deg) scale(1.05);
    }
}

.category-col:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.category-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-categories-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .category-col {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }
    
    .category-content {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    .category-col:hover .category-content {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .category-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }
}