/* ---------- DESIGN TOKENS ---------- */
:root {
  /* Palette: deep ocean teal + warm gold + cream — luxurious Palm Beach coastal */
  --ink: #0a2a35;
  --ink-soft: #234a57;
  --teal: #0a3d4f;
  --teal-deep: #052734;
  --gold: #c89b5c;
  --gold-light: #d4a574;
  --cream: #faf6ef;
  --cream-warm: #f4ecdd;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --line: #e7e0d1;
  --muted: #6b7a82;

  /* Type */
  --font-display: 'Instrument Serif', 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Work Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --text-xs: 0.8125rem;
  --text-sm: 0.9375rem;
  --text-base: 1.0625rem;
  --text-lg: 1.25rem;
  --text-xl: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  --text-2xl: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  --text-hero: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);

  /* Space */
  --space-2: 0.5rem;
  --space-3: 0.75rem;
  --space-4: 1rem;
  --space-6: 1.5rem;
  --space-8: 2rem;
  --space-12: 3rem;
  --space-16: 4rem;
  --space-20: 5rem;
  --space-24: 6rem;
  --space-32: 8rem;

  --radius: 4px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(10, 42, 53, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 30px rgba(10, 42, 53, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(10, 42, 53, 0.12);
}

/* ---------- RESET ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: none; }
input, select, textarea { font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

.container { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--space-6); }
.container--narrow { max-width: 820px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .container { padding: 0 var(--space-8); } }

/* ---------- TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}
.eyebrow--center { text-align: center; }
.eyebrow--light { color: var(--gold-light); }

.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
}
.section__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.section__title--center { text-align: center; }
.section__lede {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}
.section__header { text-align: center; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto var(--space-16); }
.section__header .section__lede { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(200, 155, 92, 0.35);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200, 155, 92, 0.45);
}
.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--teal);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--teal);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.btn--ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.btn--block { width: 100%; }
.btn--large {
  padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

/* ---------- NAVIGATION ---------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.95);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
}
.nav__inner {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .nav__inner { padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-8); }
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  color: var(--teal);
}
.logo__mark { width: 36px; height: 36px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo__svg { height: 30px; width: auto; display: block; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .logo__svg { height: 34px; } }
.footer__brand .logo__svg { height: 34px; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.logo__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.logo__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--teal);
}
.logo__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.nav__links {
  display: none;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.nav__links a {
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.nav__links a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.nav__links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -4px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.nav__links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

@media (min-width: 960px) { .nav__links { display: flex; } }

.nav__right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }

.nav__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--teal-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav__cta-text { display: none; }
  .nav__cta { padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem; }
}

/* ---------- HAMBURGER + SLIDE-OUT MENU ---------- */
.hamburger {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.hamburger:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(200,155,92,0.08); }
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--teal);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-radius: 1px;
}
.hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

.menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(5, 39, 52, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.menu-overlay.is-open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

.menu-panel {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  height: 100dvh;
  width: min(420px, 92vw);
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--cream);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: -20px 0 60px rgba(5, 39, 52, 0.15);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.menu-panel.is-open { transform: translateX(0); }

.menu-panel__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.menu-panel__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.menu-panel__close {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--teal);
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.menu-panel__close:hover { background: rgba(10,61,79,0.08); }

.menu-panel__nav {
  flex: 1;
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}
.menu-section { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.menu-section__title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}
.menu-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.menu-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: var(--space-2);
}
.menu-link--bold { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.menu-link--bold:hover { color: var(--teal); }

.menu-panel__foot {
  padding: var(--space-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--cream-warm);
}
.menu-panel__tag {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-32) 0 var(--space-20);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero__media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(5, 39, 52, 0.85) 0%, rgba(5, 39, 52, 0.55) 50%, rgba(5, 39, 52, 0.25) 100%);
}
.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-6);
  width: 100%;
  color: var(--cream);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .hero__content { padding: 0 var(--space-8); } }

.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-light); }

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--text-hero);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.hero__title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,155,92,0.5);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(200,155,92,0.12);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.hero__badge strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); }
.hero__title--brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  max-width: none;
  gap: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.hero__verbs {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 11vw, 7.5rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.hero__brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-top: 0.12em;
}
.hero__lede {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.92);
}

.hero__form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .hero__form { flex-direction: row; } }

.hero__form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.hero__form input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.hero__form input:focus {
  outline: 0;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(200, 155, 92, 0.25);
}
.hero__form .btn { padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem; }

.hero__microcopy {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.7);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-12);
}

.hero__trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.15);
  max-width: 580px;
}
.trust__item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.trust__item strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
}
.trust__item span {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.75);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.trust__divider {
  width: 1px; height: 32px;
  background: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.2);
}

/* ---------- SECTIONS ---------- */
.section { padding: var(--space-24) 0; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .section { padding: var(--space-32) 0; } }

.section--paths { background: var(--cream); }
.section--how { background: var(--paper); }
.section--stats { background: var(--cream-warm); }
.section--areas { background: var(--paper); }
.section--about { background: var(--cream); }
.section--cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-deep) 0%, var(--teal) 60%, #0d4a5e 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: var(--space-32) 0;
}

/* ---------- TWO-PATHS ---------- */
.paths {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
}

.path-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-8) var(--space-8);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.path-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
}
.path-card--cash {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--teal-deep) 0%, var(--teal) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--teal);
}
.path-card--cash:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

.path-card__tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.path-card__tag--alt {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.path-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.path-card__sub {
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.path-card--cash .path-card__sub { color: var(--gold-light); }

.path-card__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}
.path-card__list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.check {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.path-card--list .check { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); }

.path-card__best {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0.75;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.path-card--cash .path-card__best { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }
.path-card a.btn { margin-top: auto; }

.paths__footnote {
  text-align: center;
  margin: var(--space-12) 0 0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.paths__footnote a { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 4px; }

/* ---------- SITUATIONS ---------- */
.section--situations { background: var(--cream-warm); }
.situations-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .situations-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-16); }
}
.situations-grid__copy .section__title { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.situations-grid__image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.situations-grid__image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.situations-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .situations-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .situations-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.situation {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.situation:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
}
.situation__icon { font-size: 1.75rem; flex-shrink: 0; line-height: 1; }
.situation strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.situation p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-xs); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- HOW IT WORKS ---------- */
.how-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .how-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: var(--space-20); }
}

.how-grid__image {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
}
.how-grid__image img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: var(--space-8) 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}
.steps li {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.steps__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  font-style: italic;
  min-width: 60px;
}
.steps h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  color: var(--teal);
}
.steps h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.steps p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

/* ---------- REVIEWS ---------- */
.section--reviews { background: var(--paper); }
.reviews-block { margin-bottom: var(--space-16); }
.reviews-block:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.reviews-block__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.reviews-block__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.reviews-block__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.reviews-block__link:hover { color: var(--teal); }

.reviews-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 700px) { .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.review {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.review:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.review--cash {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--teal-deep) 0%, var(--teal) 100%);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--teal);
}
.review__stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  line-height: 1;
}
.review--cash .review__stars { color: var(--gold-light); }
.review__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.review--cash .review__text { color: var(--cream); }
.review__attr {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.review__attr strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.review--cash .review__attr { color: rgba(250,246,239,0.7); }
.review--cash .review__attr strong { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.section--faq { background: var(--cream); }
.faq { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.faq__item {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-6);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.faq__item[open] { border-color: var(--gold-light); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.faq__item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: var(--space-4) 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq__item[open] summary::after { content: '−'; transform: rotate(0deg); }
.faq__item p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* ---------- STATS ---------- */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
}
@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--space-6); }
}
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: var(--space-5); }
}
.stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--space-6);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.stat--brand {
  border-left-color: var(--teal);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(200,155,92,0.12), rgba(200,155,92,0.03));
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm, 8px);
}
.stat--brand strong { color: var(--teal); }
.stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--teal);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.stat span {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.stat small {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--muted);
}
.stats__source {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: var(--space-8) 0 0;
}
.stats__source a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- AREAS ---------- */
.areas-grid {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
@media (min-width: 600px) { .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.areas-grid li {
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.areas-grid li:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--cream-warm);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-20); align-items: start; }
}
.about__lede {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
}
.about-grid__copy p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

.badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
.badge {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.badge svg {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
  color: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.badge span {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.badge strong { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; }

.quote-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-8) var(--space-8);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.quote-card__mark {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-6);
  left: var(--space-6);
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.quote-card__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
  font-style: italic;
}
.quote-card__attr {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---------- FINAL CTA ---------- */
.cta-block {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-block__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--text-2xl);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.cta-block__lede {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.85);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-12);
}

.cta-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); text-align: left; }
.cta-form__row { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 600px) { .cta-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.cta-form input, .cta-form select {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.cta-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.55); }
.cta-form select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 6L8 10L12 6' stroke='%23d4a574' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}
.cta-form select option { background: var(--teal-deep); color: var(--cream); }
.cta-form input:focus, .cta-form select:focus {
  outline: 0;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 155, 92, 0.25);
}
.cta-form__micro {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.6);
  margin: var(--space-2) 0 0;
}

.cta-block__or {
  text-align: center;
  margin: var(--space-8) 0;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.5);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.footer {
  background: var(--teal-deep);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.7);
  padding: var(--space-16) 0 var(--space-8);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.footer__inner {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 800px) {
  .footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-16); }
}
.footer__brand .logo__title { color: var(--cream); display: block; margin-bottom: var(--space-3); font-size: 1.5rem; }
.footer__pronounce { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(250,246,239,0.65); margin-top: var(--space-3); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.footer__pronounce em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer__brand p { margin: 0; max-width: 40ch; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer__contact { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.footer__contact a { color: var(--gold-light); transition: color 0.2s ease; }
.footer__contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer__small { color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.5); font-size: var(--text-xs); margin: var(--space-2) 0 0; }
.footer__legal {
  text-align: left;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.5);
}
.footer__legal p { margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); }
@media (min-width: 800px) { .footer__legal { text-align: right; } }

/* ---------- MOBILE CALL BAR ---------- */
.mobile-call-bar {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(10, 42, 53, 0.2);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .mobile-call-bar { display: flex; }
  body { padding-bottom: 60px; }
}

/* ---------- ACCESSIBILITY ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ============================================================
   ADDED COMPONENTS — full multi-page site
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- FADE-UP ON SCROLL ---------- */
[data-fade] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1); }
[data-fade].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-fade][data-fade-delay="1"] { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
[data-fade][data-fade-delay="2"] { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
[data-fade][data-fade-delay="3"] { transition-delay: 0.24s; }

/* ---------- LOGO MARK MONOGRAM ---------- */
.logo__monogram {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ---------- FORM THANKS ---------- */
.form-thanks {
  padding: var(--space-6);
  background: rgba(200,155,92,0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,155,92,0.4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center;
}
.form-thanks__title { margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--teal); }
.form-thanks--dark .form-thanks__title { color: var(--cream); }
.form-thanks__sub { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-sm); opacity: 0.85; }
.form-thanks__sub a { text-decoration: underline; color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- 3-PATH GRID ---------- */
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .paths--three { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--space-6); }
}
.path-card--buy {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.path-card--buy .check { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); }
.path-card--buy .path-card__best { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); border-left-color: var(--teal); }
.path-card__tag--buy { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); }
.path-card__icon { font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }

/* ---------- INLINE CALCULATOR PROMO BAND ---------- */
.section--calc-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-deep), var(--teal)); color: var(--cream); }
.calc-band {
  display: grid; gap: var(--space-8); align-items: center; grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  text-align: center;
}
@media (min-width: 880px) { .calc-band { grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; text-align: left; } }
.calc-band__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--text-2xl); line-height: 1.05; margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.calc-band__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.calc-band__lede { font-size: var(--text-lg); color: rgba(250,246,239,0.88); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); max-width: 52ch; }
.calc-band__cta-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
@media (min-width: 880px) { .calc-band__cta-wrap { align-items: flex-start; } }
.calc-band__micro { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(250,246,239,0.6); letter-spacing: 0.05em; margin: 0; }
.calc-band__visual {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-8); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.calc-band__row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: var(--space-3) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.calc-band__row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.calc-band__row span:last-child { color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- CALCULATOR MODAL ---------- */
.calc {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200;
  display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-4);
}
.calc.is-open { display: flex; }
.calc__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(5,39,52,0.7); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.calc__dialog {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  width: min(560px, 100%); max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto;
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  animation: calcIn 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
@keyframes calcIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.calc__head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8) var(--space-4); }
.calc__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.calc__brand-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1.1; }
.calc__close { width: 36px; height: 36px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--teal); border-radius: var(--radius); transition: background 0.2s; }
.calc__close:hover { background: rgba(10,61,79,0.08); }
.calc__progress { padding: 0 var(--space-8); }
.calc__progress-track { height: 4px; background: var(--line); border-radius: 2px; overflow: hidden; }
.calc__progress-fill { height: 100%; width: 0; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1); }
.calc__progress-label { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: var(--space-3) 0 0; font-weight: 600; }
.calc__body { padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8) var(--space-8); }
.calc__step { display: none; }
.calc__step.is-active { display: block; animation: fadeStep 0.35s ease; }
@keyframes fadeStep { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(8px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.calc__step-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.75rem; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); line-height: 1.1; }
.calc__step-sub { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); }
.calc__field { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.calc__field label { display: block; font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.calc__field input, .calc__field select {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--text-base);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.calc__field input:focus, .calc__field select:focus { outline: 0; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,155,92,0.22); }
.calc__field input.is-error, .calc__field select.is-error { border-color: #c0392b; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192,57,43,0.15); }
.calc__field select { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 6L8 10L12 6' stroke='%23c89b5c' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 1rem center; padding-right: 2.5rem; }
.calc__grid2 { display: grid; gap: var(--space-4); grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.calc__actions { display: flex; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.calc__actions .btn { flex: 1; }
.btn--ghost-teal { background: transparent; color: var(--teal); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); }
.btn--ghost-teal:hover { border-color: var(--teal); }
.calc__loading { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-12) 0; color: var(--ink-soft); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4); }
.calc__spinner { width: 32px; height: 32px; border: 3px solid var(--line); border-top-color: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.calc__result-card { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-6); background: var(--cream-warm); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.calc__result-eyebrow { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); }
.calc__result-value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.75rem; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1; margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); }
.calc__result-attr { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.calc__result-offer { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-6); background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--teal-deep), var(--teal)); color: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.calc__result-offer .calc__result-eyebrow { color: var(--gold-light); }
.calc__result-range { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1; margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); }
.calc__result-range span { opacity: 0.6; }
.calc__result-note { font-size: var(--text-sm); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(250,246,239,0.85); margin: 0; }
.calc__result-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.calc__disclaimer { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- COMPARISON TABLE ---------- */
.section--compare { background: var(--paper); }
.compare-wrap { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.compare {
  width: 100%; min-width: 640px; border-collapse: collapse; background: var(--paper);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.compare th, .compare td { padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6); text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.compare thead th { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--text-xs); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--muted); background: var(--cream); }
.compare thead th.compare__us { background: var(--teal); color: var(--cream); position: relative; }
.compare thead th.compare__us::after { content: 'Best for speed'; display: block; font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--gold-light); margin-top: 2px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.compare tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); }
.compare td.compare__us { background: rgba(10,61,79,0.05); font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); }
.compare tr:last-child td, .compare tr:last-child th { border-bottom: 0; }
.compare__note { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--muted); margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- CITY CARDS GRID (homepage link grid) ---------- */
.section--cities { background: var(--cream-warm); }
.cities-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .cities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .cities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.city-card {
  display: block; padding: var(--space-8); background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.city-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--gold-light); }
.city-card__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.65rem; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); line-height: 1.05; }
.city-card__stat { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); }
.city-card__stat strong { color: var(--gold); }
.city-card__link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--gold); }
.city-card:hover .city-card__link { color: var(--teal); }

/* ---------- BLOG PREVIEW + BLOG INDEX ---------- */
.section--blog-preview { background: var(--paper); }
.posts-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-8); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .posts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.post-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--gold-light); }
.post-card__body { padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8) var(--space-8); display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.post-card__cat { font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); }
.post-card__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); }
.post-card__excerpt { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); flex: 1; }
.post-card__link { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); }
.post-card__link::after { content: '→'; color: var(--gold); transition: transform 0.2s; }
.post-card:hover .post-card__link::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------- PAGE HERO (interior pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  position: relative; padding: calc(var(--space-32) + 40px) 0 var(--space-20);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-deep) 0%, var(--teal) 60%, #0d4a5e 100%);
  color: var(--cream); overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(200,155,92,0.18), transparent 55%); pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 760px; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-light); }
.page-hero__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--text-2xl); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.015em; margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); }
.page-hero__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light); }
.page-hero__lede { font-size: var(--text-lg); line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(250,246,239,0.9); margin: 0 0 var(--space-8); max-width: 58ch; }
.page-hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); }

/* Breadcrumbs */
.crumbs { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(250,246,239,0.7); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.crumbs a { color: var(--gold-light); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.crumbs span { opacity: 0.5; margin: 0 0.4rem; }

/* ---------- PROSE (blog post body) ---------- */
.prose { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.prose h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--teal); line-height: 1.1; margin: var(--space-12) 0 var(--space-4); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.prose h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--teal); margin: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-3); }
.prose p { font-size: var(--text-base); line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); }
.prose ul, .prose ol { margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); padding-left: var(--space-6); color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose li { margin-bottom: var(--space-3); line-height: 1.7; }
.prose strong { color: var(--ink); }
.prose a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.prose blockquote { margin: var(--space-8) 0; padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8); background: var(--cream-warm); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--teal); line-height: 1.4; }
.post-meta { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 var(--space-8); }
.post-meta span { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.post-cta { margin: var(--space-16) auto 0; max-width: 720px; padding: var(--space-12); background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--teal-deep), var(--teal)); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); color: var(--cream); text-align: center; }
.post-cta h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.9rem; margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); color: var(--cream); }
.post-cta p { margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); color: rgba(250,246,239,0.85); }

/* ---------- BUY PAGE ---------- */
.section--buy-why { background: var(--cream); }
.buy-why-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .buy-why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .buy-why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.buy-why { padding: var(--space-8); background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); transition: all 0.25s; }
.buy-why:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold-light); }
.buy-why__icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.buy-why h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); }
.buy-why p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.6; }

.process-steps { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); grid-template-columns: 1fr; counter-reset: step; }
@media (min-width: 680px) { .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }
.process-step { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-4); }
.process-step__num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; display: block; margin-bottom: var(--space-3); }
.process-step h4 { font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-2); }
.process-step p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.5; }

.buy-form-wrap { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-deep), var(--teal)); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-12); color: var(--cream); }
.buy-form-wrap .cta-block__title, .buy-form-wrap h2 { color: var(--cream); }

/* ---------- STICKY CTA BAR ---------- */
.sticky-cta {
  position: fixed; right: var(--space-6); bottom: var(--space-6); z-index: 120;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3);
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--teal-deep);
  padding: 0.85rem 0.85rem 0.85rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,42,53,0.3);
  transform: translateY(140%); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), opacity 0.45s;
}
.sticky-cta.is-visible { transform: none; opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.sticky-cta__btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--teal-deep); white-space: nowrap; }
.sticky-cta__close { width: 28px; height: 28px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(5,39,52,0.12); color: var(--teal-deep); flex-shrink: 0; transition: background 0.2s; }
.sticky-cta__close:hover { background: rgba(5,39,52,0.22); }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .sticky-cta { right: var(--space-3); bottom: 70px; left: var(--space-3); justify-content: space-between; }
}

/* ---------- EXIT-INTENT MODAL ---------- */
.exit-modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 210; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: var(--space-4); }
.exit-modal.is-open { display: flex; }
.exit-modal__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(5,39,52,0.72); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.exit-modal__dialog {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: min(480px, 100%);
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--space-12) var(--space-8) var(--space-8);
  text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); animation: calcIn 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.exit-modal__close { position: absolute; top: var(--space-4); right: var(--space-4); width: 34px; height: 34px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--teal); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.exit-modal__close:hover { background: rgba(10,61,79,0.08); }
.exit-modal__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 400; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 var(--space-3); line-height: 1.05; }
.exit-modal__title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.exit-modal__sub { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 var(--space-6); }
.exit-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.exit-form input { padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--paper); font-size: var(--text-base); }
.exit-form input:focus { outline: 0; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,155,92,0.22); }
.exit-modal__micro { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--muted); margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; }

/* ---------- FOOTER NAV ---------- */
.footer__nav { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.footer__nav a { color: rgba(250,246,239,0.7); transition: color 0.2s; font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.footer__nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer__col-title { font-size: var(--text-xs); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); font-weight: 600; }
@media (min-width: 800px) {
  .footer__inner--rich { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__legal--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-6); flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: var(--space-8); margin-top: var(--space-8); border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,246,239,0.12); text-align: left; }
}
.footer__legal--full { padding-top: var(--space-8); margin-top: var(--space-8); border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,246,239,0.12); }

/* ---------- CITY PAGE STATS STRIP ---------- */
.section--city-stats { background: var(--paper); }
.city-stats { display: grid; gap: var(--space-6); grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .city-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); } }
.city-stat { text-align: center; padding: var(--space-6); background: var(--cream); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.city-stat strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,2.5rem); color: var(--teal); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: var(--space-2); }
.city-stat span { font-size: var(--text-xs); color: var(--ink-soft); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

/* ---------- NEARBY CITY LINKS ---------- */
.nearby-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); justify-content: center; }
.nearby-links a { padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem; background: var(--cream); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 50px; font-size: var(--text-sm); font-weight: 500; color: var(--teal); transition: all 0.2s; }
.nearby-links a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--cream-warm); }

/* ---------- VALUE PROPS (reusable) ---------- */
.section--about-page { background: var(--cream); }
.bio-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--space-16); grid-template-columns: 1fr; align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .bio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: var(--space-20); } }
.bio-photo { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.bio-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.bio-copy p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 var(--space-4); }

/* nav links active state */
.nav__links a.is-current { color: var(--teal); }
.nav__links a.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Founder contact cards on about page */
.founder-contacts { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.founder-contacts__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
}
.founder-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(10, 61, 79, 0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.founder-contact:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(10, 61, 79, 0.08);
}
.founder-contact strong {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.founder-contact span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.founder-contact__phone {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.15rem !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .founder-contacts__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}