/* ============================================================
   Achievers Wealth Academy — shared styles
   Palette: burgundy gradient + cream + navy + gold
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --burgundy-950: #2e0610;
  --burgundy-900: #4a0a17;
  --burgundy-700: #6b0f1f;
  --burgundy-500: #8a0e2d;
  --burgundy-400: #a01a3a;
  --burgundy-300: #b1304b;
  --burgundy-200: #d6677f;

  --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e0610 0%, #6b0f1f 35%, #8a0e2d 65%, #b1304b 100%);
  --gradient-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.96) 0%, rgba(138, 14, 45, 0.85) 100%);
  --gradient-radial: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(177, 48, 75, 0.55), transparent 55%), radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.85), transparent 60%), linear-gradient(135deg, #2e0610, #8a0e2d);

  --cream: #f8f4ec;
  --cream-warm: #f3ead8;
  --cream-deep: #ebdfc6;

  --navy: #0e1b38;
  --navy-soft: #1a2b50;
  --gold: #b8973d;
  --gold-soft: #d4b863;

  --ink: #1a1a1a;
  --ink-soft: #3a3a3a;
  --muted: #6e6e6e;
  --line: rgba(14, 27, 56, 0.12);
  --line-warm: rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.18);

  --shadow-sm: 0 6px 18px rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 18px 40px rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.14);
  --shadow-lg: 0 28px 70px rgba(46, 6, 16, 0.22);

  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --container: 1240px;
  --container-narrow: 980px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --transition: 0.45s var(--ease);

  --font-display: "Cormorant Garamond", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Outfit", "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
}

/* reset */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

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

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img,
svg,
video {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: inherit;
}

input,
select,
textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

/* typography */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem);
}

h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

.eyebrow.on-dark {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

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

.lede {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.serif-accent {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

/* layout primitives */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: var(--container-narrow);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.section {
  padding: clamp(72px, 9vw, 130px) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-cream {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.section-cream-warm {
  background: var(--cream-warm);
}

.section-product {
  padding: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 88px) 0;
}

.section-burgundy {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.section-burgundy h1,
.section-burgundy h2,
.section-burgundy h3,
.section-burgundy h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.section-burgundy p {
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.85);
}

.section-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.section-navy h2,
.section-navy h3,
.section-navy h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.section-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 76px);
}

.section-head .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-head h2 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-head p {
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.32s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.32s var(--ease), background 0.32s var(--ease), color 0.32s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
  border-color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy-500);
  color: var(--cream);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-on-dark {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
}

.btn-on-dark:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.45);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-arrow::after {
  content: "→";
  font-size: 1.05em;
  margin-left: 4px;
  transition: transform 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.btn-arrow:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* nav */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
}

.nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.nav-brand {
  justify-self: start;
}

.nav-links {
  justify-self: center;
}

.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-brand img {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.nav-brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.nav-brand-text strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.nav-brand-text span {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--burgundy-500);
  transition: width 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-cta {
  justify-self: end;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.24s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.24s var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 10, 23, 0.14);
}

.nav-mobile-open .nav-toggle {
  background: var(--cream);
}

.nav-toggle-bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--burgundy-700);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.28s var(--ease), opacity 0.18s var(--ease), top 0.28s var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(1) { top: 14px; }
.nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(2) { top: 21px; }
.nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(3) { top: 28px; }

.nav-mobile-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(1) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-mobile-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-mobile-open .nav-toggle-bar:nth-child(3) {
  top: 21px;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav {
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  .nav-brand img {
    height: 44px;
  }

  .nav-brand-text strong {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .nav-brand-text span {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  }

  .nav-links,
  .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 95;
    justify-self: end;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 100px 28px 36px;
    z-index: 90;
    animation: drawer-in 0.32s var(--ease);
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 22px;
    list-style: none;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--burgundy-700);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    animation: drawer-item 0.4s var(--ease) backwards;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links li:nth-child(1) a { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links li:nth-child(2) a { animation-delay: 0.14s; }
  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links li:nth-child(3) a { animation-delay: 0.20s; }
  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links li:nth-child(4) a { animation-delay: 0.26s; }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-drawer .nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--burgundy-500);
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--burgundy-500);
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-cta-mobile {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 24px;
    animation: drawer-item 0.4s var(--ease) 0.32s backwards;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-cta-mobile .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-contact-mini {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 22px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    animation: drawer-item 0.4s var(--ease) 0.38s backwards;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-contact-mini a {
    color: var(--burgundy-500);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .nav-mobile-open .nav-contact-mini a:hover {
    color: var(--burgundy-700);
  }

  body.nav-locked {
    overflow: hidden;
  }
}

.nav-drawer,
.nav-cta-mobile,
.nav-contact-mini {
  display: none;
}

@keyframes drawer-in {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes drawer-item {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 140px) 0 clamp(60px, 9vw, 110px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-radial);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px 0 auto 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 184, 99, 0.4), transparent);
}

.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-text h1 {
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-text h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.hero-text .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-text .lede {
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.86);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 50ch;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-meta-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-meta-item span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.72);
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-visual-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 50px 80px rgba(46, 6, 16, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 184, 99, 0.18);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: var(--burgundy-900);
}

.hero-visual-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  background: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.96);
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  max-width: 260px;
}

.hero-badge-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.hero-badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-badge span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.hero-page {
  padding: clamp(70px, 9vw, 120px) 0 clamp(60px, 8vw, 100px);
}

.hero-page .container {
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-page h1 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.hero-page h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.hero-page .lede {
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.85);
  margin-inline: auto;
  max-width: 64ch;
}

.hero-page .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-visual-frame {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 4;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 60px 0 56px;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-cta .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 22px;
  }

  .hero-meta {
    gap: 22px;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

  .hero-meta-item strong {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero-page h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3.2rem);
  }
}

/* trust strip / carrier marquee */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  padding: 30px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.trust-strip-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.trust-strip-head span {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.marquee {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-right: 60px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  animation: marquee 38s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-track img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.78;
  filter: grayscale(0.6);
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), filter 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.marquee:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.marquee-track img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: none;
}

@keyframes marquee {
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* service cards (3-up) */
.cards-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .cards-3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.svc-card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 42px 32px 38px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.svc-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease);
}

.svc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--burgundy-300);
}

.svc-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.svc-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.svc-icon svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}

.svc-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.svc-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.svc-card li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.svc-card li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--burgundy-500);
}

/* image+text alternating block */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(36px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.split + .split {
  margin-top: clamp(60px, 7vw, 100px);
}

.split.reverse .split-text {
  order: 1;
}

.split.reverse .split-image {
  order: 2;
}

.split-image {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.split-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.split-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.split-image-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.split-image-icon svg {
  width: clamp(80px, 16vw, 160px);
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.split-text .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.split-text h3 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.split-text ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 18px 0 26px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.split-text li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.split-text li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .split,
  .split.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .split.reverse .split-text {
    order: 0;
  }

  .split.reverse .split-image {
    order: -1;
  }
}

/* trust badges row */
.badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.badge {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 22px 18px;
}

.badge-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--burgundy-300);
  background: rgba(177, 48, 75, 0.06);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

.badge-icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

.badge h4 {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.badge p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .badges {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* stats */
.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 36px 18px;
  }
}

/* how it works */
.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  counter-reset: step;
}

.step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 22px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--cream);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 0 10px;
}

.step h4 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.step p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 28px;
  }

  .steps::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    top: 12px;
    bottom: 12px;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--burgundy-300), var(--burgundy-500));
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  .step {
    position: relative;
  }

  .step::before {
    left: -22px;
    top: 20px;
    background: var(--burgundy-500);
    color: var(--cream);
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* testimonials */
.testimonials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.testimonial {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  color: var(--burgundy-300);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  height: 38px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial p {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.testimonial-author {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--burgundy-700);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .testimonials {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .testimonials {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* why choose us split */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.why-image {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.why-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.why-image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(46, 6, 16, 0.35));
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.carousel-track {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.carousel-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 900ms ease;
  will-change: opacity;
}

.carousel-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  color: var(--burgundy-700, #6b0f1f);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(46, 6, 16, 0.25);
  transition: background 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease, opacity 200ms ease;
  opacity: 0;
}

.why-image:hover .carousel-arrow,
.why-image:focus-within .carousel-arrow,
.story-image:hover .carousel-arrow,
.story-image:focus-within .carousel-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-arrow:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
}

.carousel-arrow:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--burgundy-500, #8a0e2d);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-arrow svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.carousel-prev { left: 14px; }
.carousel-next { right: 14px; }

.carousel-dots {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.carousel-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 250ms ease, background 250ms ease;
}

.carousel-dot.is-active {
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #fff;
}

.carousel-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #fff;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .carousel-arrow {
    opacity: 1;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .carousel-slide {
    transition: none;
  }
}

.why-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 26px 0 32px;
}

.why-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 38px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.why-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
}

.why-list li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px;
  top: 11px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 4px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--cream);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* recruitment block */
.recruit {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.recruit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-radial);
  opacity: 0.45;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.recruit > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.recruit-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.recruit-head h2 {
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.recruit-head p {
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.85);
  max-width: 38ch;
}

.recruit-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.recruit-item {
  background: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  transition: background 0.32s var(--ease), transform 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.recruit-item:hover {
  background: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.13);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.recruit-item-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.recruit-item h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.recruit-item p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .recruit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .recruit-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .recruit-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* final CTA */
.final-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

.final-cta h2 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.final-cta p {
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.85);
}

.final-cta .hero-cta {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--burgundy-950);
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.78);
  padding: 70px 0 30px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.1);
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-brand img {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
}

.footer-brand strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-grid p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-grid h4 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-grid ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-grid a {
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.footer-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.footer-contact a {
  display: block;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.55);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.2);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: background 0.32s var(--ease), border-color 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy-500);
  border-color: var(--burgundy-500);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-social svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px 28px;
  }

  .footer-grid > :first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* about page specifics */
.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
}

.story-grid h2 {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.story-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.story-meta-item {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: var(--cream-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
}

.story-meta-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.story-meta-item span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.story-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}

.story-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .story-image {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 4;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

.vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.vision-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 36px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.13);
}

.vision-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vision-item span {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(248, 244, 236, 0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .vision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.values {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.value {
  padding: 36px 30px;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.value:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.value-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.value-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.value h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .values {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* contact page */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-col-heading {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.contact-col-sub {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.calendly-wrap {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 30px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.calendly-inline-widget {
  min-width: 100%;
  height: 700px;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact-info-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
}

.contact-info-row .contact-card {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .contact-info-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .contact-info-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.form {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form h3 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-field label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--cream);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
  font-family: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--burgundy-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(138, 14, 45, 0.12);
}

.form-consent {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-consent input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  accent-color: var(--burgundy-500);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.form-consent strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form button[type="submit"] {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.form-fineprint {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.form-fineprint a {
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.form-status {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: none;
}

.form-status.is-success {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(56, 142, 60, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(56, 142, 60, 0.3);
  color: #2e7d32;
}

.form-status.is-error {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.3);
  color: #c0392b;
}

.contact-info {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-card {
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: border-color 0.32s var(--ease), transform 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.contact-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--burgundy-300);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.contact-card-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--cream);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.contact-card-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-card-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-card-text a,
.contact-card-text span {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-card-text a:hover {
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
}

.social-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-row a {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-warm);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--burgundy-500);
  transition: background 0.32s var(--ease), color 0.32s var(--ease), transform 0.32s var(--ease);
}

.social-row a:hover {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: var(--cream);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.social-row svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-col {
    order: 1;
  }

  .calendly-col {
    order: 2;
  }

  .calendly-inline-widget {
    height: 620px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* scroll reveal */
[data-sr] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s var(--ease), transform 0.85s var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

[data-sr].sr-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

[data-sr-d="1"] {
  transition-delay: 0.08s;
}

[data-sr-d="2"] {
  transition-delay: 0.16s;
}

[data-sr-d="3"] {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}

[data-sr-d="4"] {
  transition-delay: 0.32s;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  [data-sr] {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .marquee-track {
    animation: none;
  }
}