/* ============================================
   SlavicFlirt - Sunset Warmth Romance
   Design tokens + full responsive system
   ============================================ */

:root {
    /* Surfaces */
    --c-cream: #FFFBEB;
    --c-cream-2: #FDF6E3;
    --c-sand: #F4E7D3;
    --c-blush: #FBEBE4;
    --c-white: #FFFFFF;

    /* Brand */
    --c-clay: #9A3412;
    --c-clay-dark: #7C2D12;
    --c-burgundy: #5B1220;
    --c-burgundy-deep: #3F0B16;
    --c-rose: #FB7185;
    --c-gold: #D9B36C;
    --c-gold-light: #F0D9A8;

    /* Text */
    --c-ink: #1C1917;
    --c-ink-soft: #4A403A;
    --c-on-dark: #FFF7E6;
    --c-on-dark-soft: #EBD7C6;

    /* Lines & shadows */
    --c-line: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.16);
    --c-line-gold: rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.55);
    --shadow-soft: 0 10px 28px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.10);
    --shadow-card: 0 16px 38px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.14);
    --shadow-lift: 0 22px 50px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.20);

    /* Geometry */
    --radius: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 18px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;
    --container: 1200px;
    --gutter: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
    --section-y: clamp(3.25rem, 7vw, 6rem);
    --header-bottom: 72px;

    /* Type */
    --font-head: "Manrope", "Segoe UI", system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-body: "Mulish", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

/* ============================================
   OVERFLOW PREVENTION - Safety Net
   ============================================ */

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

img, video, iframe, embed, object, svg {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

[class*="grid"] > *,
[class*="flex"] > * {
    min-width: 0;
}

pre, code, .code-block, [class*="code"] {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

pre code,
.code-block code {
    display: block;
    min-width: 0;
}

.table-wrapper,
[class*="table-"] {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

p, li, td, th {
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

details {
    height: fit-content;
}

:where(p, li, blockquote, figcaption, dd, .prose, .seo-text, article)
  a:not([class]) {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 0.15em;
}

input, textarea, select {
    max-width: 100%;
}

section {
    overflow: clip;
}

/* ============================================
   BASE
   ============================================ */

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    background: var(--c-cream);
    color: var(--c-ink);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.97rem + 0.18vw, 1.075rem);
    line-height: 1.68;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body.nav-open {
    overflow: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin: 0 0 0.6em;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 1.3rem + 3.3vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 2.1vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.8vw, 1.45rem); font-weight: 700; }
h4 { font-size: 1.075rem; font-weight: 700; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--c-clay); }
a:hover { color: var(--c-burgundy); }

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--c-clay);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.sr-only {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px; height: 1px;
    padding: 0; margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    background: var(--c-burgundy);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) 0;
}
.skip-link:focus {
    left: 0;
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.container--narrow { max-width: 820px; }

/* ============================================
   SECTIONS / BANDS
   ============================================ */

.section {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-y);
}
.section--cream { background: var(--c-cream); }
.section--sand { background: var(--c-sand); }
.section--blush { background: var(--c-blush); }
.section--white { background: var(--c-white); }

.section--burgundy {
    background:
        radial-gradient(120% 120% at 15% 0%, rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.35) 0%, transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(160deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
}
.section--burgundy h2,
.section--burgundy h3 { color: var(--c-on-dark); }
.section--burgundy p { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }
.section--burgundy a:not(.btn) { color: var(--c-gold-light); }

.eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--c-clay);
    margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}
.section--burgundy .eyebrow { color: var(--c-gold); }
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--c-gold-light); }

.section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); }
.section-head--center { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; }
.section-head--left { text-align: left; max-width: 760px; }
.section-head__title { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.section-head__text {
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin: 0;
}
.section--burgundy .section-head__text { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }

.prose > * + * { margin-top: 0 }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ============================================
   GOLD CORD MOTIF
   ============================================ */

.cord {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: clamp(90px, 12vw, 170px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}
.cord--wave { top: -10px; }
.cord--curl { top: 12%; opacity: 0.85; }
.cord--timeline { top: 0; height: 100%; }

.cord-divider {
    position: relative;
    height: clamp(70px, 9vw, 130px);
    margin-top: -1px;
}
.cord-divider .cord { top: 0; height: 100%; }

/* ============================================
   BUTTONS / CHIPS
   ============================================ */

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7C2D12 0%, #9A3412 48%, #B34133 100%);
    color: #FFF7E6;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(124, 45, 18, 0.30);
}
.btn--primary:hover { color: #FFF7E6; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(124, 45, 18, 0.38); }

.btn--gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0D9A8 0%, #D9B36C 100%);
    color: #4A0C17;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.28);
}
.btn--gold:hover { color: #4A0C17; }

.btn--ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    border: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.08); color: var(--c-burgundy); }

.btn--ghost-light {
    background: rgba(255, 247, 230, 0.10);
    color: #FFF7E6;
    border: 2px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.75);
}
.btn--ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(255, 247, 230, 0.2); color: #FFF7E6; }

.btn--block { width: 100%; }

.btn-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.chips {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 1.4rem 0 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: rgba(255, 251, 235, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.6);
    color: #FFF7E6;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.chip .icon { color: var(--c-gold-light); }
.section--cream .chip,
.section--sand .chip,
.section--blush .chip,
.section--white .chip {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border-color: var(--c-line-gold);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}
.section--cream .chip .icon,
.section--sand .chip .icon,
.section--blush .chip .icon,
.section--white .chip .icon { color: var(--c-clay); }

/* Trust badges */
.trust-badges {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.trust-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
}
.trust-badge__icon { display: inline-flex; color: var(--c-clay); }
.trust-badges--dark .trust-badge {
    background: rgba(255, 247, 230, 0.10);
    color: #FFF7E6;
    border-color: rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.55);
}
.trust-badges--dark .trust-badge__icon { color: var(--c-gold-light); }

/* ============================================
   HEADER / NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 80;
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.06);
}
.site-header__inner {
    max-width: var(--container);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding: 0.7rem var(--gutter);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.site-brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-brand__mark { display: inline-flex; }
.site-brand__text {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1rem + 0.7vw, 1.45rem);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-height: 44px;
    min-width: 44px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle__box {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
    width: 20px;
}
.nav-toggle__bar {
    display: block;
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--c-clay);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile drawer */
.site-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-bottom);
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: auto;
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    padding: 1rem var(--gutter) 2.5rem;
    display: none;
    z-index: 75;
}
.site-nav.is-open { display: block; }

.site-nav__list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.site-nav__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line); }

.site-nav__link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0.75rem 0.25rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: none;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.site-nav__link:hover { color: var(--c-clay); }

.nav-dropdown__chevron {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-right: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: -4px;
}
.nav-dropdown__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-dropdown__chevron { transform: rotate(-135deg); margin-top: 3px; }

.nav-dropdown__menu {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
    padding: 0 0 0.4rem 0.65rem;
    display: none;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--c-line-gold);
}
.nav-dropdown__menu.is-open { display: block; }
.nav-dropdown__menu a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.35rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-dropdown__menu a:hover { color: var(--c-clay); }

.site-nav__cta { margin-top: 1.25rem; }

/* ============================================
   BREADCRUMBS
   ============================================ */

.breadcrumbs {
    background: var(--c-cream-2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    padding-block: 0.7rem;
    font-size: 0.87rem;
}
.breadcrumbs__list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.breadcrumbs__item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; color: var(--c-ink-soft); }
.breadcrumbs__item + .breadcrumbs__item::before {
    content: "›";
    color: var(--c-gold);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--c-clay); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumbs [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--c-burgundy); font-weight: 700; }

/* ============================================
   HERO
   ============================================ */

.hero {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    background: var(--c-burgundy-deep);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
    padding-block: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 7rem) clamp(3.5rem, 10vw, 7.5rem);
    overflow: clip;
}
.hero__media {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: 72% center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.hero__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: 72% center;
}
.hero__scrim {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.96) 0%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.90) 34%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.55) 60%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.12) 86%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.45) 0%, rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.10) 45%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.55) 100%);
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; }
.hero__content { max-width: 46rem; }
.hero h1 { color: #FFF7E6; }
.hero__lead {
    font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 0.98rem + 0.35vw, 1.18rem);
    color: var(--c-on-dark-soft);
    max-width: 34rem;
}
.hero--compact { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.25rem); }
.hero__lead a { color: var(--c-gold-light); }
.hero__lead a:hover { color: #FFF7E6; }
.hero__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--c-gold-light);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.hero__meta li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
.hero__meta li + li::before { content: "•"; color: var(--c-gold); margin-right: 0.4rem; }

/* Stat strip under hero */
.stat-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem) var(--gutter);
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
}
.stat-strip__item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}
.stat-strip__icon { color: var(--c-gold-light); flex-shrink: 0; }
.stat-strip__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.stat-strip__label {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFF7E6;
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.stat-strip__text { font-size: 0.87rem; color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }

/* ============================================
   GRIDS
   ============================================ */

.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid--cards { align-items: start; }

.split {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    align-items: center;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.split__media { position: relative; }
.split--reverse .split__media { order: -1; }

/* Framed media */
.framed {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    background: var(--c-white);
}
.framed img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.framed--tall { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.framed--wide { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }

/* ============================================
   CARDS
   ============================================ */

.icon-card {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    height: 100%;
}
.icon-card__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
    color: var(--c-clay);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 55%, rgba(251, 113, 133, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.icon-card__title { margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
.icon-card__text { color: var(--c-ink-soft); margin: 0; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.icon-card__link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
}
.section--burgundy .icon-card {
    background: rgba(255, 247, 230, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.4);
}
.section--burgundy .icon-card__icon { border-color: var(--c-gold); color: var(--c-gold-light); }
.section--burgundy .icon-card__text { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }

/* Profile card */
.profile-card {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.profile-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.profile-card__media {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    background: var(--c-sand);
}
.profile-card__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 28%;
}
.profile-card__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0.6rem;
    right: 0.6rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-cream);
    color: #15803D;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.25);
}
.profile-card__seal {
    position: absolute;
    right: -6px;
    bottom: -14px;
    display: inline-flex;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 12px rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.35));
}
.profile-card__body { padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1.15rem; }
.profile-card__name {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.profile-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.profile-card__meta .icon { color: var(--c-clay); flex-shrink: 0; }
.profile-card__tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0.7rem 0 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.profile-card__tags li {
    padding: 0.25rem 0.55rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-blush);
    color: var(--c-clay-dark);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Country tile */
.country-tile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-align: center;
}
.country-tile__frame {
    display: block;
    border: 6px solid transparent;
    border-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #5B1220 0 6px, #D9B36C 6px 12px) 6;
    background: var(--c-white);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.country-tile:hover .country-tile__frame { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.country-tile__frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 25%; }
.country-tile__label {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.country-tile:hover .country-tile__label { color: var(--c-clay); text-decoration: underline; }
.country-tile__hook {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Link tile */
.link-tile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
    min-height: 44px;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease;
}
.link-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.link-tile__title {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}
.link-tile__text { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--c-ink-soft); }

/* Blog card */
.blog-card {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    height: 100%;
}
.blog-card__media { display: block; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
.blog-card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-card__body { padding: 1.1rem; }
.blog-card__title { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.blog-card__title a { color: var(--c-burgundy); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-card__title a:hover { color: var(--c-clay); text-decoration: underline; }
.blog-card__text { color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.94rem; margin: 0; }

/* Quote / success story */
.quote-card {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--c-burgundy);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    min-height: 340px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
}
.quote-card__img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 22%;
}
.quote-card__panel {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0) 0%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.82) 42%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.96) 100%);
    color: #FFF7E6;
}
.quote-card__text {
    margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #FFF7E6;
}
.quote-card__cite {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-gold-light);
    font-style: normal;
}
.quote-card__mark {
    position: absolute;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.55);
}
.quote-card__mark--open { top: -0.4rem; left: 0.9rem; }
.quote-card__mark--close { bottom: -1.4rem; right: 1rem; }

/* Answer plaque */
.plaque {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.plaque::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.55);
    border-radius: 8px;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.plaque::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.25);
    border-radius: 6px;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.plaque__title { color: #FFF7E6; position: relative; }
.plaque__body { position: relative; color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }
.plaque__body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Callout */
.callout {
    border-left: 5px solid var(--c-clay);
    background: var(--c-blush);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
    margin: 1.75rem 0;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
}
.callout strong { color: var(--c-burgundy); }

/* Ornate list bullets */
.stitch-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.7rem;
}
.stitch-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
}
.stitch-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0.55em;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-clay), var(--c-rose));
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.section--burgundy .stitch-list li { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }
.section--burgundy .stitch-list li::before { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-gold), var(--c-gold-light)); }

/* Numbered steps */
.step-list {
    list-style: none;
    counter-reset: steps;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
}
.step-list li { counter-increment: steps; position: relative; }
.step-list li::before {
    content: counter(steps);
    position: absolute;
    left: -2.6rem;
    top: -0.15rem;
    width: 2.1rem;
    height: 2.1rem;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
    color: var(--c-clay);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ============================================
   TIMELINE (burgundy band)
   ============================================ */

.timeline { position: relative; }
.timeline__list {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    counter-reset: tl;
}
.timeline__item { text-align: center; }
.timeline__node {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.28) 0%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.9) 72%);
    color: var(--c-gold-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 26px rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.25);
}
.timeline__title { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; color: #FFF7E6; }
.timeline__text { font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================
   COMPARISON TABLE
   ============================================ */

.table-wrapper {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    background: var(--c-white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.cmp-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.cmp-table thead th {
    background: var(--c-sand);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.9rem 0.75rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
}
.cmp-table thead th:first-child { text-align: left; }
.cmp-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.08);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.cmp-pill--brand {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7C2D12, #9A3412);
    color: #FFF7E6;
}
.cmp-table tbody th {
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    padding: 0.85rem 0.9rem;
}
.cmp-table tbody td {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.85rem 0.75rem;
}
.cmp-table tbody tr:nth-child(odd) { background: var(--c-cream); }
.cmp-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--c-blush); }
.cmp-table tbody tr + tr { border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line); }
.cmp-mark {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.cmp-mark--yes { background: rgba(251, 113, 133, 0.16); color: #9A1B2E; }
.cmp-mark--no { background: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.10); color: #B45309; }
.cmp-text { color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ============================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ============================================ */

.faq {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.faq__item {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    align-self: start;
}
.faq__q {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    min-height: 56px;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__q:hover { color: var(--c-clay); }
.faq__icon {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}
.faq__icon::before,
.faq__icon::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--c-clay);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.faq__icon::before { left: 0; top: 10px; width: 22px; height: 2px; }
.faq__icon::after { left: 10px; top: 0; width: 2px; height: 22px; }
.faq__item[open] .faq__icon::after { transform: scaleY(0); opacity: 0; }
.faq__a {
    padding: 0 1.1rem 1.15rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.97rem;
}
.faq__a p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section--burgundy .faq__item { background: rgba(255, 247, 230, 0.07); border-color: rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.4); }
.section--burgundy .faq__q { color: #FFF7E6; }
.section--burgundy .faq__icon::before,
.section--burgundy .faq__icon::after { background: var(--c-gold-light); }
.section--burgundy .faq__a { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }

/* ============================================
   RELATED ROWS
   ============================================ */

.related-rows {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.related-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-line);
}
.related-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.related-row__thumb {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.related-row__title { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.related-row__title a { color: var(--c-burgundy); text-decoration: none; }
.related-row__title a:hover { color: var(--c-clay); text-decoration: underline; }
.related-row__text { margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--c-ink-soft); }

/* ============================================
   NEWSLETTER / FORMS
   ============================================ */

.newsletter {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    padding-block: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
    background: var(--c-burgundy-deep);
}
.newsletter__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}
.newsletter::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background: rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.55);
}
.newsletter__panel {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.96), rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.96));
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.45);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
}
.newsletter__title { color: #FFF7E6; }
.newsletter__text { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }
.newsletter__form {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
}
.newsletter__input {
    flex: 1 1 240px;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.6);
    background: var(--c-cream);
    color: var(--c-ink);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.newsletter__status {
    margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--c-gold-light);
    min-height: 1.2em;
}
.newsletter__note {
    margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--c-on-dark-soft);
}
.newsletter__note a { color: var(--c-gold-light); }

/* Decorative filter/quiz panel */
.panel {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.field { display: grid; gap: 0.35rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.field label {
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}
.field select,
.field input[type="text"] {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-clay);
    background: var(--c-cream);
    color: var(--c-ink);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    appearance: none;
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--c-clay) 50%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-clay) 50%, transparent 50%);
    background-position: calc(100% - 20px) calc(1.35rem), calc(100% - 14px) calc(1.35rem);
    background-size: 6px 6px, 6px 6px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.field input[type="range"] {
    appearance: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--c-gold), var(--c-gold-light));
    margin: 1rem 0;
}
.field input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb {
    appearance: none;
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-burgundy);
    border: 2px solid var(--c-gold-light);
    cursor: pointer;
}
.field input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb {
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-burgundy);
    border: 2px solid var(--c-gold-light);
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ============================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================ */

.cta-band {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
}
.cta-band__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}
.cta-band--photo::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background: rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.5);
}
.cta-band__panel {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}
.cta-band--photo .cta-band__panel {
    background: rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.4);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}
.cta-band__title { color: #FFF7E6; }
.cta-band__text { color: var(--c-on-dark-soft); }
.cta-band__actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.cta-band__link { color: var(--c-gold-light); font-weight: 700; }

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */

.site-footer {
    background: var(--c-cream-2);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
    position: relative;
}
.site-footer__grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.site-brand--footer { margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.site-footer__about {
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    max-width: 34ch;
}
.site-footer__title {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--c-clay);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.site-footer__list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.2rem;
}
.site-footer__list a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 36px;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
}
.site-footer__list a:hover { color: var(--c-clay); text-decoration: underline; }

.site-footer__bottom {
    margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    padding-block: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}
.site-footer__copy { margin: 0; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--c-ink-soft); }
.site-footer__legal {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.35rem 1rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    justify-content: center;
}
.site-footer__legal a {
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 36px;
}
.site-footer__legal a:hover { color: var(--c-clay); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ============================================
   BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================ */

@media (min-width: 560px) {
    .grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .related-row__thumb { width: 104px; height: 104px; }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .grid--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .split { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .split--reverse .split__media { order: 0; }
    .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .timeline__list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .site-footer__bottom { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; text-align: left; }
    .site-footer__list--split { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0.2rem 1rem; }
    .quote-card { min-height: 400px; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .grid--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .timeline__list { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1.2fr 1.2fr; }

    /* Desktop navigation */
    .nav-toggle { display: none; }
    .header-actions { gap: 0; }
    .site-header__inner { padding-block: 0.85rem; }

    .site-nav {
        position: static;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 1rem;
        height: auto;
        padding: 0;
        border: 0;
        overflow: visible;
        background: transparent;
        flex: 1 1 auto;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }
    .site-nav__list {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.15rem;
    }
    .site-nav__item { border-bottom: 0; position: relative; }
    .site-nav__link {
        min-height: 44px;
        padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .site-nav__link:hover { background: rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.07); }
    .nav-dropdown__menu {
        position: absolute;
        top: calc(100% + 8px);
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        min-width: 420px;
        background: var(--c-cream);
        border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
        padding: 0.65rem;
        margin: 0;
        z-index: 90;
    }
    .nav-dropdown__menu--wide {
        display: none;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 0.1rem 0.5rem;
    }
    .nav-dropdown__menu--wide.is-open { display: grid; }
    .nav-dropdown__menu a {
        padding: 0.5rem 0.65rem;
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
    }
    .nav-dropdown__menu a:hover { background: var(--c-blush); }
    .site-nav__cta { display: none; }
    .header-actions .header-cta { display: inline-flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .header-actions .header-cta { display: none; }
}

@media (min-width: 1280px) {
    .site-nav__link { font-size: 1rem; padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem; }
}

/* Mobile comparison table collapse */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .cmp-table thead { display: none; }
    .cmp-table, .cmp-table tbody, .cmp-table tr, .cmp-table th, .cmp-table td { display: block; width: 100%; }
    .cmp-table tbody tr { padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem 0.9rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--c-line); }
    .cmp-table tbody th { padding: 0.5rem 0; font-size: 1.02rem; }
    .cmp-table tbody td {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 1rem;
        min-height: 44px;
        padding: 0.35rem 0;
        text-align: left;
        border-top: 1px dashed var(--c-line);
    }
    .cmp-table tbody td::before {
        content: attr(data-label);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--c-burgundy);
        font-family: var(--font-head);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    .quote-card__mark { font-size: 3.2rem; }
}

/* ============================================
   MOTION
   ============================================ */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    }
    .btn:hover,
    .profile-card:hover,
    .link-tile:hover,
    .country-tile:hover .country-tile__frame { transform: none; }
}

/* ============================================
   HOMEPAGE
   ============================================ */

.stat-band {
    position: relative;
    overflow: clip;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
}
.stat-band .stat-strip {
    max-width: var(--container);
    margin-inline: auto;
    background: none;
}

.section-note {
    margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    max-width: 70ch;
    margin-inline: auto;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.97rem;
}
.split .section-note,
.section--white .split .section-note { text-align: left; margin-inline: 0; }

.profile-cell {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    align-content: start;
}

/* Match preview quiz */
.quiz { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.quiz__fields {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.25rem 1.25rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.quiz__slider-value {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--c-clay);
}
.quiz__result {
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--c-blush);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
}
.quiz__result[hidden] { display: none; }
.quiz__result-text {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.quiz__result .btn-row { margin-top: 1rem; }
.quiz__note {
    margin: 1.1rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
}

/* Safety crest */
.crest-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
}
.crest-wrap::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.35) 0%, rgba(251, 113, 133, 0.12) 45%, transparent 72%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.crest {
    position: relative;
    width: min(300px, 78%);
    height: auto;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 34px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.28));
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .quiz__fields { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ============================================
   CATEGORY LANDING PAGES
   ============================================ */

.insight-stack {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

.story-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.story-grid > * { height: 100%; }

.profile-note {
    margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
    max-width: 68ch;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
}

.sibling-links { font-size: 0.97rem; }

/* Hero ribbon overlay (used on select category heroes) */
.hero__ribbon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: -18px;
    height: clamp(90px, 12vw, 150px);
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.9;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__ribbon .cord { position: static; height: 100%; }

/* Ornate cream panel with corner flourishes */
.ornate-panel {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ornate-panel__corner {
    position: absolute;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    opacity: 0.6;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.ornate-panel__corner--tl { top: 8px; left: 8px; }
.ornate-panel__corner--br { bottom: 8px; right: 8px; transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Blush trust panel (verification / IMBRA blocks) */
.trust-panel {
    background: var(--c-blush);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.trust-panel .split { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.trust-panel .trust-badges { margin-top: 0; }

/* Visa steps - dashed connector between icon cards on desktop */
.visa-grid {
    position: relative;
}
.visa-grid::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 42px;
    left: 16%;
    right: 16%;
    height: 0;
    border-top: 2px dashed var(--c-gold);
    z-index: 0;
    display: none;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .visa-grid::before { display: block; }
}

/* ============================================
   ARTICLE / BLOG PAGES
   ============================================ */

.article-body {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.article-body .stitch-list { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.article-body .trust-panel { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.article-body .section-note { text-align: left; margin-inline: 0; }

.mistake-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.mistake-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
}
.mistake-card__badge {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--c-burgundy) 0%, var(--c-burgundy-deep) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.mistake-card__title { margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.mistake-card__text { margin: 0; color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }

.editor-note .split__media { max-width: 340px; }
.editor-note .framed--tall { aspect-ratio: 7 / 9; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .mistake-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .editor-note { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); align-items: center; }
}

/* ============================================
   DAY TRACK (blog messaging cadence diagram)
   ============================================ */

.day-track {
    margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    padding: 1.25rem clamp(0.75rem, 3vw, 1.5rem) 0.5rem;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.day-track svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.day-track__labels {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.9rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}

/* ============================================
   MINI PROFILE CARD PREVIEW (photography article)
   ============================================ */

.card-preview {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 1.75rem auto 0;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.card-preview__photo {
    position: relative;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 84px;
    height: 104px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #E8955B 0%, #9A3412 55%, #5B1220 100%);
}
.card-preview__check {
    position: absolute;
    right: -6px;
    bottom: -6px;
    display: inline-flex;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.3);
}
.card-preview__lines {
    flex: 1;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    min-width: 0;
}
.card-preview__bar {
    display: block;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: var(--c-sand);
}
.card-preview__bar--name { width: 65%; height: 13px; background: var(--c-burgundy); }
.card-preview__bar--meta { width: 45%; background: var(--c-gold); }
.card-preview__bar--tag { width: 30%; background: var(--c-rose); }

/* ============================================
   AGENCY VS PLATFORM COMPARISON (Belarusian page)
   ============================================ */

.compare-grid {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    gap: 2rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.compare-grid__ribbon { display: none; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .compare-grid__ribbon {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        top: -10px;
        bottom: -10px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 60px;
        z-index: 2;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   VIDEO-CALL TIP CARDS (2x2 grid)
   ============================================ */

.tip-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.tip-card {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--c-blush) 0%, var(--c-cream) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--c-rose);
    padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.6rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.tip-card__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 2px solid var(--c-clay);
    color: var(--c-clay);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.tip-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.tip-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .tip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ============================================
   EMBROIDERY FIELD (decorative diamond pattern)
   ============================================ */

.embroidery-field { position: relative; }
.embroidery-field::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
        repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(154, 52, 18, 0.05) 0 6px, transparent 6px 26px),
        repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.07) 0 6px, transparent 6px 26px);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 0%, transparent 20%, transparent 80%, black 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 0%, transparent 20%, transparent 80%, black 100%);
}
.embroidery-field > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ============================================
   MILESTONE TIMELINE (vertical, SVG spine)
   ============================================ */

.milestone-track {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-left: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem);
}
.milestone-track__spine {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
    width: 34px;
    height: calc(100% - 12px);
}
.milestone-track__list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
.milestone-item {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.25rem);
}
.milestone-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.milestone-item__title { margin-bottom: 0.35rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.milestone-item__text { margin: 0; color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* ============================================
   ABOUT PAGE - SEALED FRAME & WAX BADGES
   ============================================ */

.framed-seal-wrap {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px;
    transform: rotate(-1deg);
}
.framed-seal-wrap::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 8px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.framed-seal-wrap::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 7px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.65);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 2px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.framed-seal-wrap .framed { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }

.seal-badges {
    display: grid;
    gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    text-align: center;
}
.seal-badge__disc {
    position: relative;
    width: 96px;
    height: 96px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.9rem;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.30));
}
.seal-badge__disc svg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.seal-badge__icon { position: relative; color: var(--c-gold-light); display: inline-flex; }
.seal-badge__title { font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.seal-badge__text { margin: 0; color: var(--c-ink-soft); font-size: 0.93rem; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .seal-badges { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ============================================
   CONTACT PAGE - CHANNEL CARDS, ORNATE FRAME
   ============================================ */

.icon-card--channel { border-top: 4px solid var(--c-gold); }

.ornate-frame {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px;
}
.ornate-frame::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 6px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.ornate-frame::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 7px;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(240, 217, 168, 0.65);
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 1px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.ornate-frame .framed { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }

.safety-shield {
    display: inline-flex;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(91, 18, 32, 0.28));
}

/* ============================================
   VERTICAL RAIL CHECKLIST (first meeting article)
   ============================================ */

.checklist {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-left: 2.2rem;
}
.checklist__rail {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
    width: 24px;
    height: calc(100% - 12px);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.checklist .stitch-list {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.checklist .stitch-list li::before { display: none; }

/* ============================================
   TERMS & CONDITIONS PAGE
   ============================================ */

.clause-card {
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.clause-card + .clause-card { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.clause-card h2 { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.clause-card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.conduct-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.conduct-list {
    background: var(--c-cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem 1.3rem;
}
.conduct-list__title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}
.conduct-list ul {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}
.conduct-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    color: var(--c-ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}
.conduct-icon { flex-shrink: 0; display: inline-flex; margin-top: 0.1em; }
.conduct-icon--check { color: var(--c-rose); }
.conduct-icon--cross { color: var(--c-clay); }

.clause-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    margin: 1.75rem 0;
}
.clause-divider::before,
.clause-divider::after {
    content: "";
    flex: 1;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--c-gold-light), transparent);
}
.clause-divider__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    color: var(--c-gold);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .conduct-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ============================================
   COOKIE POLICY PAGE
   ============================================ */

.legal-hero {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: clip;
    color: var(--c-on-dark);
    padding-block: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
    background: var(--c-burgundy-deep);
}
.legal-hero__media {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}
.legal-hero__scrim {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.96) 0%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.90) 42%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.38) 64%, rgba(63, 11, 22, 0.08) 88%);
}
.legal-hero__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 640px;
}
.legal-hero h1 { color: #FFF7E6; }
.legal-hero__updated {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-gold-light);
    margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}
.legal-hero__lead {
    color: var(--c-on-dark-soft);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    margin: 0;
}
.legal-hero__lead a { color: var(--c-gold-light); }
.legal-hero__lead a:hover { color: #FFF7E6; }

.cookie-type-card .icon-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--c-burgundy); }

.manage-panel { position: relative; }
.manage-panel .step-list { margin-top: 0.25rem; }

.contact-panel {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-line-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    text-align: center;
}
.contact-panel .trust-badges {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
}
.contact-panel__fade {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: -34px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 55%;
    height: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(217, 179, 108, 0.35) 0%, transparent 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================
   FAQ PAGE - COUNTRY DIRECTORY TILES
   ============================================ */

.faq-hero__chips a.chip {
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-country-tile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: var(--c-white);
    border: 5px solid transparent;
    border-image: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #5B1220 0 5px, #D9B36C 5px 10px) 5;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    min-height: 172px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-country-tile:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}
.faq-country-tile__body {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.1rem 0.6rem;
    font-family: var(--font-head);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-size: 1rem;
}
.faq-country-tile__ribbon {
    padding: 0.65rem 1.1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--c-burgundy), var(--c-burgundy-deep));
    color: var(--c-on-dark-soft);
    font-size: 0.79rem;
    line-height: 1.42;
}