@charset "UTF-8";

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   DESIGN TOKENS
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:root {
  --bg: #f8f7f4;
  --bg2: #ffffff;
  --surface: #f2f0ec;
  --card: #ffffff;
  --navy: #0c1c38;
  --navy-mid: #163060;
  --navy-light: #1e4080;
  --gold: #c09a45;
  --gold-lt: #d4b060;
  --gold-pale: #faf3e4;
  --gold-rule: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.3);
  --slate: #475569;
  --muted: #94a3b8;
  --border: rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.07);
  --border-g: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.2);
  --text: #1e2b3c;
  --ff-h: "Syne", sans-serif;
  --ff-b: "Nunito", sans-serif;
  --ff-m: "JetBrains Mono", monospace;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --s-sm:
    0 1px 4px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.06), 0 4px 16px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.04);
  --s-md:
    0 4px 24px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.08), 0 1px 6px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.04);
  --s-lg:
    0 16px 56px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.05);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  line-height: 1;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--surface);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* subtle paper texture */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.4;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='300' height='300'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='300' height='300' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.035'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   LAYOUT HELPERS
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.wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 52px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sec {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* SCROLL REVEAL */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s var(--ease), transform 0.75s var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  will-change: auto;
}

.reveal.d1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.reveal.d2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.reveal.d3 {
  transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.reveal.d4 {
  transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* SECTION LABELS */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sec-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 3.5vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.sec-title span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.sec-sub {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.72;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION
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nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 70px;
  padding: 0 52px;
  background: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  box-shadow: var(--s-sm);
}

/* Logo */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-mark {
  height: 36px;
}

/* Nav links */
.nav-mid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.nitem {
  position: relative;
}

.nlink {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 9px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.18s, background 0.18s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nlink:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.04);
}

.nchev {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.nitem:hover .nchev {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Mega menu */
.mega {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--s-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s var(--ease), transform 0.22s var(--ease);
  z-index: 1001;
}

.nitem:hover .mega {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.mega-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  padding-left: 2px;
}

.mega-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
}

.mega-grid.g3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  min-width: 640px;
}

.mega-grid.g2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  min-width: 420px;
}

.mega-hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 12px 0;
}

.mega-a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 11px;
  padding: 11px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.mega-a:hover {
  background: var(--surface);
}

.mega-ico {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.mega-a h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1px;
}

.mega-a p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Nav right */
.nav-r {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-inq {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.btn-inq:hover {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-reserve {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-reserve::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.25), transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.btn-reserve:hover {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.22);
}

.btn-reserve:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
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.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
}

/* LEFT */
.hero-l {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 120px 64px 80px 52px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 7px 16px 7px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s var(--ease) both;
}

.hero-tag-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-tag-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  animation: ripple 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes ripple {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.6);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.8);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.hero-tag-text {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-h1 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 3.4vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--navy);
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.09s var(--ease) both;
}

.hero-h1 span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-p {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.17s var(--ease) both;
}

/* Launch notice */
.hero-notice {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  max-width: 460px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.24s var(--ease) both;
  box-shadow: var(--s-sm);
}

.hero-notice-icon {
  font-size: 26px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-notice-t {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.hero-notice-s {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 3px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.3s var(--ease) both;
}

.btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.22s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.22);
}

.btn-secondary {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

/* RIGHT */
.hero-r {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Animated mesh BG */
.hero-r-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 20% 30%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%), radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 90% 80%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.7) 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 60% 0%, rgba(22, 48, 96, 0.5) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.circuit-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0.07;
}

.circuit-lines svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Floating metric chips */
.hero-r-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 60px 48px;
}

.hero-r-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hero-r-label::after {
  content: "";
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

/* Infra cards on right */
.icards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.icard {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
  animation: cardFloat var(--dur, 5s) ease-in-out infinite;
  animation-delay: var(--del, 0s);
  will-change: transform;
}

.icard:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

@keyframes cardFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
  }
}

.icard-ico {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.28);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.icard-body {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.icard-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.icard-desc {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.icard-pill {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.3);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 4px 9px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Bottom cert row in hero-r */
.hero-r-footer {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hrf-item {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 12px;
  gap: 4px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.hrf-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.hrf-val {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hrf-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   CERT / TRUST STRIP
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cert-strip {
  background: var(--card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0;
}

.cert-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.cert-item {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 28px 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.cert-item:hover {
  background: var(--surface);
}

.cert-badge-ico {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.cert-badge-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.cert-badge-sub {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1;
}

.btn-ts {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.btn-ts:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   ROI SECTION
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.roi-sec {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.roi-sec::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 85% 15%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.11) 0%, transparent 55%), radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 70% at 5% 90%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.7) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.roi-sec .wrap {
  z-index: 1;
}

.roi-sec .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

.roi-sec .eyebrow::before {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
}

.roi-sec .sec-title {
  color: #fff;
}

.roi-sec .sec-sub {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.roi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 52px;
}

.roi-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}

.roi-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s;
}

.roi-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.roi-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.roi-ico {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.roi-t {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.roi-d {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.roi-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.25);
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   INSIGHTS
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.insights-sec {
  background: var(--card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.ins-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 52px;
}

.ins-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.ins-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--s-lg);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-g);
}

.ins-thumb {
  height: 180px;
  background: var(--surface);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 52px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ins-card:first-child .ins-thumb {
  height: 220px;
}

.ins-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 40%, rgba(242, 240, 236, 0.85));
}

.ins-body {
  padding: 22px;
}

.ins-tag {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ins-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.28;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ins-card:first-child .ins-title {
  font-size: 22px;
}

.ins-excerpt {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.ins-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-sec {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.faq-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.8fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.faq-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}

.faq-contact-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-contact-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.faq-contact-box h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.faq-contact-box p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.btn-book {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.btn-book:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.faq-item.open {
  border-color: var(--border-g);
  box-shadow: var(--s-sm);
}

.faq-q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: color 0.18s;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-q:hover {
  color: var(--navy-mid);
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-color: var(--border-g);
  color: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s var(--ease), padding 0.3s;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.75;
  padding: 0 22px;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-a {
  max-height: 320px;
  padding: 0 22px 22px;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, #0f2a56 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 90% at 85% 50%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.14), transparent 60%);
}

.cta-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-h {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 3.4vw, 58px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.cta-h span {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

.cta-p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
}

.cta-acts {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-cta-gold {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--gold);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 15px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.3);
}

.btn-cta-outline {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 15px 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer {
  background: #080f1e;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ft-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 72px 0 24px;
}

.ft-brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ft-logo .logo-mark {
  height: 50px;
}

.ft-brand-mark {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.ft-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}

.ft-brand-name b {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ft-tagline {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 255px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ft-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ft-badge {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 4px 9px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ft-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.ft-soc {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.ft-soc:hover {
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.3);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

.ft-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ft-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}

.ft-links a {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  transition: color 0.18s;
}

.ft-links a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.ft-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ft-stat {
  padding: 26px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.ft-stat:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.ft-stat-n {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
}

.ft-stat-n em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.ft-stat-l {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ft-newsletter {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 26px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.ft-nl-text h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
}

.ft-nl-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.36);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ft-nl-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ft-nl-form input {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #fff;
  width: 255px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.ft-nl-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.ft-nl-form input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.4);
}

.ft-nl-form button {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}

.ft-nl-form button:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
}

.ft-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}

.ft-copy {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.ft-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ft-legal a {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  transition: color 0.18s;
}

.ft-legal a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.ft-status {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ft-status::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4ade80;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #4ade80;
  animation: statusPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY CLOUDCIRCUIT
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-sec {
  background: #fff;
}

.pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 44px;
}

.pill {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: 0.25s;
}

.pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-g);
  box-shadow: var(--s-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.pill-ico {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pill h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pill p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.thesis {
  margin-top: 36px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.65;
  box-shadow: var(--s-sm);
}

.thesis strong {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.partners-sec {
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.pg {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 44px;
}

.pc {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.pc:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--s-md);
}

.pc h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pc p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.pc strong {
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-sec {
  background: var(--card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  align-items: start;
}

.fg {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.fg label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fg input,
.fg select,
.fg textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 9px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  background: var(--bg);
  outline: none;
  transition: 0.2s;
  color: var(--text);
}

.fg input:focus,
.fg select:focus,
.fg textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.1);
}

.fg textarea {
  height: 80px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.btn-submit {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  width: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}

.contact-info {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
}

.contact-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ci-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.ci-row strong {
  color: var(--navy);
  min-width: 68px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.step {
  text-align: center;
}

.step-n {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 auto 6px;
}

.step-l {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* === BLOG LISTING STYLES === */

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
       BLOG PAGE — ADDITIONAL STYLES
    ════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Page header */
.blog-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 140px 0 72px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 80% 50%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.1) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 10% 80%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.6) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.blog-hero .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

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

.blog-hero .eyebrow::before {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
}

.blog-hero .sec-title {
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-hero-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 440px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.blog-hero-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 280px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.blog-search:focus-within {
  border-color: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.4);
}

.blog-search input {
  flex: 1;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fff;
}

.blog-search input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.blog-search-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  padding: 0 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.blog-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.blog-stat {
  text-align: right;
}

.blog-stat-n {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.blog-stat-l {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* Filter bar */
.blog-filter-wrap {
  background: var(--card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 70px;
  z-index: 100;
}

.blog-filter {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.blog-filter::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.blog-filter-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin-right: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.filter-pill {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate);
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.18s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.filter-pill:hover,
.filter-pill.active {
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

.filter-pill.active {
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Blog main layout */
.blog-main {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 64px 0 100px;
}

.blog-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 52px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Featured article */
.featured-article {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.featured-article:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--s-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-g);
}

.featured-thumb {
  background: var(--navy);
  min-height: 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-thumb::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 30% 30%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.15) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 80% 80%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.5) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.featured-thumb-emoji {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.featured-featured-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
}

.featured-body {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.featured-body .ins-tag {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.featured-body .ins-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.featured-body .ins-excerpt {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.featured-read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color 0.18s, gap 0.18s;
  width: fit-content;
}

.featured-article:hover .featured-read-more {
  color: var(--gold);
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Article count label */
.articles-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.articles-count {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.articles-sort {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.articles-sort select {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  outline: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Blog grid */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--s-md);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-g);
}

.blog-card .ins-thumb {
  height: 160px;
}

.blog-card .ins-body {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card .ins-excerpt {
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 22px 20px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.blog-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.author-avatar {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
}

.blog-card-arrow {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-arrow {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Load more */
.load-more-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.btn-load-more {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 13px 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-load-more:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

/* Sidebar */
.blog-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 134px;
}

.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.sidebar-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Newsletter sidebar */
.sidebar-newsletter {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-newsletter::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 85% 10%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.18) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

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

.sidebar-newsletter h4 {
  color: #fff;
}

.sidebar-newsletter p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sidebar-nl-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #fff;
  outline: none;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.sidebar-nl-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.sidebar-nl-input:focus {
  border-color: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.4);
}

.sidebar-nl-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}

.sidebar-nl-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
}

/* Popular tags */
.tag-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
}

.tag-chip {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.tag-chip:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

/* Popular posts */
.popular-posts {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.popular-post {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.popular-post:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.popular-post-num {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--border-g);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 28px;
}

.popular-post-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color 0.18s;
}

.popular-post:hover .popular-post-title {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.popular-post-meta {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* CTA sidebar box */
.sidebar-cta {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.sidebar-cta-ico {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sidebar-cta h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sidebar-cta p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sidebar-cta .btn-book {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  display: block;
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.page-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--card);
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.page-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.page-btn.active {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.page-btn.dots {
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: default;
}

.page-btn.dots:hover {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-sidebar {
    position: static;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .featured-article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .featured-thumb {
    min-height: 220px;
  }

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

  .blog-hero .wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .blog-hero-right {
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .blog-search {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .blog-sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* === BLOG DETAIL STYLES === */

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
       BLOG DETAIL — ADDITIONAL STYLES
    ════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Article hero */
.article-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 130px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 65% 70% at 85% 20%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 65% at 5% 85%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.65) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.article-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.article-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.article-breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  transition: color 0.18s;
}

.article-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

.article-breadcrumb span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.article-category {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-category::before {
  content: "";
  width: 20px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-lt);
}

.article-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-hero-sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.article-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.article-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.article-author-avatar {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.2);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.article-author-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.article-author-role {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-meta-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.article-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.article-meta-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.article-meta-value {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.article-share {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.share-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.share-btn {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.share-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.3);
  color: var(--gold-lt);
}

/* Hero image strip */
.article-hero-image {
  margin-top: 48px;
  height: 360px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 100px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.article-hero-image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 80% at 20% 30%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.1) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 80% 70%, rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.4) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.article-hero-image-emoji {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Main content layout */
.article-body-wrap {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 0 0 100px;
}

.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: 56px;
}

/* ── ARTICLE CONTENT ── */
.article-content {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Reading progress */
.reading-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 70px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  z-index: 999;
}

.reading-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-lt));
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Article typography */
.prose {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text);
}

.prose p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.prose h2 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 52px 0 18px;
  padding-top: 52px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

.prose h3 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 36px 0 14px;
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

.prose h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 28px 0 10px;
}

.prose strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.prose a {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-rule);
  transition: border-color 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}

.prose a:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.prose li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.prose li::marker {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Blockquote */
.prose blockquote {
  margin: 36px 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.prose blockquote cite {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* Code block */
.prose pre {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 28px 0;
  overflow-x: auto;
  position: relative;
}

.prose pre code {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.prose code {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 13px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 2px 7px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.code-lang {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 16px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

/* Figure / image placeholder */
.prose figure {
  margin: 36px 0;
}

.figure-img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/7;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 52px;
  gap: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.figure-img::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.figure-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
}

.prose figcaption {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Callout boxes */
.callout {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.callout-info {
  background: rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 64, 128, 0.12);
}

.callout-warning {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
}

.callout-tip {
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.18);
}

.callout-ico {
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.callout-body {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.callout-title {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.callout-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Spec / comparison table */
.spec-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.spec-table th {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
}

.spec-table td {
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--slate);
  vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.spec-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.spec-table tr:hover td {
  background: var(--surface);
}

.spec-table td:first-child {
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.spec-table .tag-good {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.25);
  color: #166534;
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
}

.spec-table .tag-warn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-g);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 3px 9px;
}

/* Article tags */
.article-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 52px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-tag-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.article-tag {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.article-tag:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

/* Author bio */
.author-bio {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.author-bio-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-lt);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-bio-name {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-bio-role {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.author-bio-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── SIDEBAR ── */
.article-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Table of contents */
.toc-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.toc-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.toc-item {
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}

.toc-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.4;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: color 0.18s, background 0.18s;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
}

.toc-link:hover,
.toc-link.active {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--surface);
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
}

.toc-link.toc-sub {
  padding-left: 22px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.toc-link.toc-sub:hover,
.toc-link.toc-sub.active {
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* Reading progress card */
.read-progress-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.read-progress-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.read-progress-label {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.read-progress-pct {
  font-family: var(--ff-m);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.read-progress-track {
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.read-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-lt));
  border-radius: 2px;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width 0.2s;
}

/* Sidebar share */
.sidebar-share {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.sidebar-share h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.sidebar-share-btns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
}

.sidebar-share-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: none;
  font-family: var(--ff-b);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--slate);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.18s;
}

.sidebar-share-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* CTA sidebar */
.sidebar-consult {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sidebar-consult::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.sidebar-consult::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 85% 15%, rgba(192, 154, 69, 0.16) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

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

.sidebar-consult h4 {
  font-family: var(--ff-h);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.sidebar-consult p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ── RELATED ARTICLES ── */
.related-sec {
  background: var(--card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .article-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-sidebar {
    position: static;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .toc-card {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .article-meta-bar {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .article-meta-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .article-share {
    margin-left: 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .article-sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .article-hero-image {
    height: 220px;
    font-size: 64px;
  }

  .sidebar-share-btns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   REDUCED MOTION — accessibility + perf
════════════════════════════════════════ */
@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;
  }

  /* Reveal elements should appear immediately */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
    will-change: auto;
  }

  /* Stop the floating card loop */
  .icard {
    animation: none;
    will-change: auto;
  }

  /* Stop the dot ripple */
  .hero-tag-dot::after {
    animation: none;
  }

  /* Stop the status pulse */
  .ft-status::before {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   HAMBURGER / MOBILE NAV
════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border-g);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}

.nav-hamburger:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease), width 0.3s;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile CTA — hidden on desktop, shown inside mobile dropdown */
.mobile-nav-cta {
  display: none;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 1200px
════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .wrap {
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  nav {
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  .hero-l {
    padding: 120px 48px 80px 40px;
  }

  .hero-r-content {
    padding: 60px 40px;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 1024px (tablet landscape)
════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .wrap {
    padding: 0 28px;
  }

  nav {
    padding: 0 28px;
  }

  /* Hero: stack to single column */
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-l {
    padding: 110px 28px 60px;
  }

  .hero-r {
    min-height: 380px;
  }

  .hero-r-content {
    padding: 48px 28px 80px;
  }

  /* Solutions: 2-column */
  .roi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  /* Insights: 2-column, first card full-width */
  .ins-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

  .ins-card:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  /* FAQ: stack */
  .faq-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .faq-sticky {
    position: static;
  }

  /* Contact: stack */
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  /* Footer: 2-column, brand row full-width */
  .ft-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .ft-top>div:first-child {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 768px (tablet / large mobile)
════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    padding: 0 20px;
    height: 64px;
  }

  /* Hide desktop links; reveal as dropdown when .nav-open */
  .nav-mid {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 64px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.6);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 16px 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(12, 28, 56, 0.12);
    z-index: 998;
  }

  nav.nav-open .nav-mid {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-r .btn-reserve {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .mobile-nav-cta {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .nlink {
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  /* ── LAYOUT ── */
  .wrap {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .sec {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero-l {
    padding: 96px 20px 48px;
  }

  .hero-p {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn-primary,
  .hero-ctas .btn-secondary {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 130px;
  }

  .hero-r {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .hero-r-content {
    padding: 32px 20px 80px;
  }

  /* Hero-r footer stats: 2×2 grid */
  .hero-r-footer {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .hrf-item {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    padding: 14px 10px;
  }

  .hrf-item:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .hrf-item:nth-child(3) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  }

  .hrf-item:nth-child(3),
  .hrf-item:nth-child(4) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  /* ── WHY SECTION ── */
  .pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  /* ── SOLUTIONS ── */
  .roi-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* ── INSIGHTS ── */
  .ins-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 28px;
  }

  .ins-card:first-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .ins-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
  }

  /* ── PARTNERS ── */
  .pg {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  /* ── CTA BAND ── */
  .cta-acts {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .btn-cta-gold {
    max-width: 320px;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT FORM ── */
  .cc-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT STEPS ── */
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .ft-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 48px 0 24px;
  }

  .ft-top>div:first-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .ft-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .ft-stat:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .ft-stat:nth-child(3) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .ft-stat:nth-child(4) {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .ft-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
  }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-layout {
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — 480px (mobile portrait)
════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .wrap {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  nav {
    padding: 0 16px;
    height: 60px;
  }

  .nav-mid {
    top: 60px;
    padding: 14px 16px 20px;
  }

  .logo-mark {
    height: 28px;
  }

  .sec {
    padding: 56px 0;
  }

  .sec.hero {
    padding: 56px 0 0;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero-l {
    padding: 80px 16px 40px;
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-ctas .btn-primary,
  .hero-ctas .btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-r {
    min-height: 500px;
  }

  .hero-r-content {
    padding: 24px 16px 80px;
  }

  .icards {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .icard {
    padding: 12px;
  }

  .icard-ico {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── HERO STATS ── */
  .hrf-item {
    padding: 12px 10px;
  }

  .hrf-val {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .hrf-label {
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  .faq-contact-box {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT STEPS ── */
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .ft-stat-n {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  /* ── BLOG ── */
  .blog-hero {
    padding: 80px 0 40px;
  }

  .article-hero {
    padding: 80px 0 0;
  }

  .article-hero-image {
    height: 200px;
    font-size: 60px;
  }
}