diff --git a/mandelstudio/static/mandelstudio/scss/header_overrides.scss b/mandelstudio/static/mandelstudio/scss/header_overrides.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f09fca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mandelstudio/static/mandelstudio/scss/header_overrides.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+/*
+Project-scoped header overrides for MandelStudio.
+
+Important:
+- Keep this file import-free so django-compressor's SCSS step stays stable on
+ staging (no dependency on Sass include paths).
+- Scope selectors tightly to header components used by Carbasa/Oxyan.
+*/
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle::after {
+ display: none;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle {
+ display: inline-flex;
+ align-items: center;
+ justify-content: center;
+ flex-direction: column;
+ gap: 1px;
+ line-height: 1;
+ transition: transform 120ms ease, box-shadow 120ms ease, background-color 120ms ease;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle:hover,
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle:focus-visible {
+ transform: translateY(-1px);
+ box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle .language-icon,
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle .language-chevron {
+ display: block;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle .language-icon {
+ width: 18px;
+ height: 18px;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle .language-chevron {
+ width: 10px;
+ height: 10px;
+ opacity: 0.9;
+ transition: transform 120ms ease, opacity 120ms ease;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-toggle.show .language-chevron {
+ transform: rotate(180deg);
+ opacity: 1;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-menu {
+ min-width: 15rem;
+ padding: 0.5rem;
+ border-radius: 0.9rem;
+ border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
+ box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
+ border-radius: 0.65rem;
+ padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
+ font-weight: 600;
+ color: #0f172a;
+ transition: background-color 120ms ease, color 120ms ease;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:focus-visible {
+ background: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.1);
+ color: #0b5aa3;
+}
+
+header .language-dropdown .dropdown-menu svg {
+ width: 1.35rem;
+ height: auto;
+ border-radius: 0.2rem;
+ box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
+ flex: 0 0 auto;
+}
+
+/* Mobile header polish (<= Bootstrap lg). */
+@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
+ header.mega_header .header-inner > .container {
+ display: flex;
+ align-items: center;
+ justify-content: space-between;
+ flex-wrap: nowrap;
+ gap: 0.5rem;
+ padding-top: 0.5rem;
+ padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
+ }
+
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .navbar-brand {
+ margin: 0;
+ padding: 0;
+ z-index: 2;
+ }
+
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .navbar-brand img {
+ max-height: 34px;
+ width: auto;
+ height: auto;
+ }
+
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .header-right {
+ margin-left: auto;
+ padding-left: 0;
+ gap: 0.45rem;
+ z-index: 2;
+ }
+
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .header-right .menu-circle {
+ width: 38px;
+ height: 38px;
+ }
+
+ /* Prevent the basket trigger from floating above the opened mobile menu. */
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .header-right .basket-dropdown {
+ z-index: 5;
+ }
+
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .page-menu-bar {
+ z-index: 50;
+ }
+
+ /* Replace Carbasa's floating FAB toggler with an in-header control. */
+ header.mega_header .header-inner .navbar-toggler {
+ position: static;
+ bottom: auto;
+ right: auto;
+ width: 38px;
+ height: 38px;
+ margin: 0;
+ box-shadow: none;
+ z-index: 60;
+ }
+
+ /* Align megamenu toggler with other menu items. */
+ header.mega_header .page-menu-bar .navbar-nav > .megamenu > .toggler {
+ display: inline-flex;
+ align-items: center;
+ justify-content: center;
+ }
+}
+
diff --git a/mandelstudio/templates/layout.html b/mandelstudio/templates/layout.html
index 66f5789..6831cbb 100644
--- a/mandelstudio/templates/layout.html
+++ b/mandelstudio/templates/layout.html
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
{{ block.super }}
{# Ensure Carbasa webshop styling is present so responsive header/footer render correctly. #}
+{# Project-scoped header tweaks (kept import-free for compressor safety). #}
+
{% endblock %}
{% block extrahead %}
@@ -25,69 +27,6 @@
{% endif %}
{{ block.super }}
-
{% if cookie_jar.needs_approval %}
{% endif %}