.load-more-button {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb774 0%, #3700b3 100%);
  padding: 16px 48px !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  margin: 40px auto !important;
  display: block;
}

.load-more-button.loading {
    background: #b39ddb !important; /* Lighter purple gradient color */
    position: relative;
    cursor: default;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.load-more-button.loading::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border-top-color: white;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

@keyframes spin {
    to { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg); }
}