@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lora:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,500&family=Lato:wght@300;400;700&display=swap');

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

:root {
  --cream:   #FFF9E6;
  --gold:    #D4A373;
  --teal:    #4A6C6F;
  --amber:   #F4A261;
  --dark:    #2C2A26;
  --mid:     #6B6460;
  --light:   #F7F3EA;
  --white:   #FFFFFF;
  --border:  #E8DFD0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ── TYPOGRAPHY ─────────────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dark);
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 600; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 500; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; }

p { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; color: var(--mid); }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s; }
a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

.drop-cap::first-letter {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  float: left;
  margin: .05em .15em 0 0;
  color: var(--gold);
}

em, .italic-key { font-style: italic; color: var(--teal); }

/* ── CONTAINER ──────────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
.container--narrow { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
#site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255,249,230,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  height: 72px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.logo a {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.logo span { color: var(--gold); }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; list-style: none; }
.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  transition: color .25s;
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--teal); }

.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px; }
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--dark); margin: 5px 0;
  transition: all .3s;
}

/* ── PAGE OFFSET ────────────────────────────────── */
.page-body { padding-top: 72px; }

/* ── SECTION RHYTHM ─────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 120px 0; }
.section--sm { padding: 72px 0; }
.section--lg { padding: 160px 0; }
.section--cream { background: var(--cream); }
.section--white { background: var(--white); }
.section--light { background: var(--light); }

/* thin rule divider */
.section-rule {
  width: 60px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 0 0 32px 0;
}
.section-rule--center { margin: 0 auto 32px; }

/* ── TEXT LINK BUTTON ───────────────────────────── */
.link-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--teal);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
}
.link-btn:hover { color: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber); }

.outline-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  border: 1px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 12px 28px;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s;
}
.outline-btn:hover { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); }

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--cream);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  opacity: .35;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(255,249,230,.97) 42%, rgba(255,249,230,.55) 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: block;
}
.hero-title { max-width: 680px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--mid);
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 52px; padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.hero-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark); display: block;
}
.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: .82rem; color: var(--mid);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

/* ── TRUST BAR ──────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--teal);
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.trust-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 56px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.trust-item-num {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}
.trust-item-text {
  font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  letter-spacing: .04em; line-height: 1.4;
}
.trust-sep { width: 1px; height: 36px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.25); }

/* ── STORIES / TESTIMONIALS ─────────────────────── */
.stories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}
.story-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 36px 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.story-card-img {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.story-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: .85rem; margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.story-quote {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.story-name {
  font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
}
.story-meta { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--gold); margin-top: 4px; }
.story-tag {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px;
  font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal); border: 1px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 3px 8px;
}

/* ── STATS STRIP ────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-strip {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.stat-cell {
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-cell-num {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 2.6rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark); display: block;
}
.stat-cell-label { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--mid); margin-top: 6px; }

/* ── PULLQUOTE ──────────────────────────────────── */
.pullquote-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--teal);
  text-align: center;
}
.pullquote-section blockquote {
  max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px;
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pullquote-section cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-style: normal;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
}

/* ── TWO-COLUMN EDITORIAL ───────────────────────── */
.editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.editorial-grid--reverse .editorial-img { order: 2; }
.editorial-grid--reverse .editorial-text { order: 1; }
.editorial-img { position: relative; }
.editorial-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.editorial-img-caption {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  background: rgba(44,42,38,.6);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.editorial-text .eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

/* ── BENEFITS CARDS ─────────────────────────────── */
.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.benefit-card {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-top: 28px;
}
.benefit-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--gold); }
.benefit-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.benefit-card blockquote {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
  padding-left: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--mid);
}

/* ── ASYMMETRIC LAYOUT ──────────────────────────── */
.asym-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
  min-height: 540px;
}
.asym-img { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.asym-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.asym-text {
  padding: 80px 64px 80px 72px;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}

/* ── FAQ ACCORDION ──────────────────────────────── */
.faq-list { list-style: none; }
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%; background: none; border: none;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 0;
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: color .25s;
  gap: 16px;
}
.faq-question:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.faq-icon {
  width: 24px; height: 24px; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--mid);
  transition: all .3s;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { background: var(--teal); border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--white); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .4s ease;
}
.faq-answer-inner { padding: 0 0 24px; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── CATEGORIES ─────────────────────────────────── */
.categories-row {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.cat-pill {
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--mid);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.cat-pill.active,
.cat-pill:hover { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--teal); }

/* ── STORIES COLUMNS ────────────────────────────── */
.stories-masonry {
  columns: 3 320px;
  column-gap: 32px;
}
.stories-masonry .story-card {
  break-inside: avoid;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* ── CONTACT LAYOUT ─────────────────────────────── */
.contact-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 560px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.contact-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.contact-form-wrap {
  padding: 64px 60px;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}

/* ── FORM ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-field { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.form-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-field input,
.form-field textarea,
.form-field select {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .25s;
  border-radius: 0;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--teal); }
.form-field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

.form-submit-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.form-submit-btn:hover { background: var(--dark); }

/* ── INFO BLOCKS ────────────────────────────────── */
.info-blocks { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.info-block {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.info-block-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem;
}
.info-block-content { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--mid); }
.info-block-content strong { color: var(--dark); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* ── PAGE HERO (INNER PAGES) ────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 72px 0 64px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.page-hero .eyebrow {
  font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); display: block; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.breadcrumb {
  font-size: .78rem; color: var(--mid); margin-top: 20px;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--mid); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.breadcrumb span { margin: 0 8px; color: var(--border); }

/* ── ABOUT BIG PHOTO ────────────────────────────── */
.about-hero-img {
  width: 100%; height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ── POLICY PAGES ───────────────────────────────── */
.policy-content { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px 32px; }
.policy-content h1 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.policy-content .updated {
  font-size: .82rem; color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 48px; display: block;
}
.policy-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 40px 0 14px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.policy-content p { color: var(--mid); }
.policy-content ul { padding-left: 24px; color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.policy-content ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ── THANK YOU ──────────────────────────────────── */
.thankyou-wrap {
  min-height: 60vh;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column; text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 32px;
}
.thankyou-wrap .section-rule { margin: 20px auto 32px; }

/* ── 404 ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.not-found {
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column; text-align: center;
  gap: 16px; padding: 80px 32px;
}
.not-found h1 {
  font-size: 7rem; color: var(--border);
  line-height: 1; font-family: 'Lora', serif;
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  padding: 72px 0 40px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 52px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.footer-brand .logo-text {
  font-family: 'Lora', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}
.footer-brand .logo-text span { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  margin-top: 14px; line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-disclaimer {
  margin-top: 20px; padding: 16px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  transition: color .25s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-col address {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-editorial {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── COOKIE BANNER ──────────────────────────────── */
#cookie-banner {
  position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 9000;
  background: var(--dark);
  padding: 20px 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}
#cookie-banner.visible { transform: translateY(0); }
#cookie-banner p {
  margin: 0; font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  max-width: 700px;
}
#cookie-banner a { color: var(--gold); }
.cookie-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.cookie-btn {
  font-family: 'Lato', sans-serif;
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 10px 22px; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .25s;
}
.cookie-btn--accept { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); }
.cookie-btn--accept:hover { background: var(--amber); }
.cookie-btn--decline { background: transparent; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.cookie-btn--decline:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ── FADE-IN ANIMATION ──────────────────────────── */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}
.fade-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .stories-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stories-masonry { columns: 2 280px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .section--lg { padding: 100px 0; }
  .container, .container--narrow { padding: 0 20px; }

  .editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .editorial-grid--reverse .editorial-img { order: 0; }
  .editorial-grid--reverse .editorial-text { order: 0; }
  .editorial-img img { height: 300px; }

  .asym-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .asym-img { height: 300px; }
  .asym-text { padding: 48px 32px; }

  .contact-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-photo { height: 260px; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 40px 32px; }

  .stories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stories-masonry { columns: 1; }
  .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

  .trust-bar-inner { gap: 28px; }
  .trust-sep { display: none; }

  .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }

  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed; top: 72px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 28px 32px 36px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start;
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .categories-row { gap: 8px; }
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
}