/* ===================================================
   DHANANJAY KASAR – Premium Design System
   =================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;600;700;900&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ── CSS Custom Properties ── */
:root {
  --navy:       #0B1D3A;
  --navy-mid:   #132952;
  --navy-light: #1E3A6E;
  --gold:       #C9A84C;
  --gold-light: #E2C47A;
  --gold-pale:  #F5EDD4;
  --cream:      #FAFAF7;
  --white:      #FFFFFF;
  --text-dark:  #1A1A2E;
  --text-body:  #4A4A68;
  --text-muted: #8A8AA8;
  --border:     #E8E8F0;
  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 12px rgba(11,29,58,0.07);
  --shadow-md:  0 8px 32px rgba(11,29,58,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 20px 60px rgba(11,29,58,0.13);
  --radius-sm:  6px;
  --radius-md:  12px;
  --radius-lg:  20px;
  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --max-w:      1200px;
}

/* ── Reset & Base ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a  { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── Typography ── */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem); font-weight: 900; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem,   4vw,  3rem);   font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.7rem); font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; }
p  { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--text-body); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── Layout Helpers ── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}

section { padding: clamp(60px, 10vw, 110px) 0; }

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-title { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-center .section-subtitle { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* Gold Accent Underline */
.accent-underline {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.accent-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -6px; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 2.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border-color: var(--navy-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(201,168,76,0.35);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── Header / Nav ── */
#header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(250,250,247,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
#header.scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
}

.logo {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.logo span { color: var(--gold); }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.nav-links a {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-body);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}
.nav-cta { margin-left: 0.75rem; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
  background: none; border: none;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ── Hero ── */
#hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 72px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAFAF7 0%, #F2EFE8 50%, #EAE6D8 100%);
}

.hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url('hero-bg.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.18;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(60px, 10vw, 120px) 0;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(1.3); }
}

.hero-title { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-name {
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 60%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stat { }
.stat-number {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-number span { color: var(--gold); }
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: clamp(280px, 38vw, 440px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.hero-avatar-ring {
  position: absolute; inset: -16px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin-slow 20s linear infinite;
}
.hero-avatar-ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -4px; left: 50%;
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

@keyframes spin-slow {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.hero-avatar {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.hero-avatar img { width: 85%; height: 85%; object-fit: contain; }

.floating-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.floating-card .fc-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.floating-card:nth-child(2) { top: 10%; right: -5%; animation-delay: 0s; }
.floating-card:nth-child(3) { bottom: 15%; left: -8%; animation-delay: 1.5s; }

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%       { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* ── About / Introduction ── */
#about { background: var(--white); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-image-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-image {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.about-image img { width: 70%; opacity: 0.9; }
.about-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px; right: -20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  text-align: center;
}
.about-badge-card .big-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-badge-card .small-label { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0.25rem; }

.about-content { padding-top: 1rem; }
.expertise-pills {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.pill {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.25);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Services ── */
#services { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #F6F4EE 0%, var(--cream) 100%); }

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy), var(--gold));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.service-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-pale), #EDE4C5);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.service-card p  { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Why Section ── */
#why { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
#why h2, #why h3, #why h4 { color: var(--white); }
#why p, #why .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
#why .section-label { color: var(--gold-light); }
#why .section-subtitle { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.why-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.why-point {
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start;
}
.why-point-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 40px;
}
.why-point h4 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.35rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.why-point p  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); margin: 0; }

.why-stats-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.why-stat { text-align: center; }
.why-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.why-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

/* ── Approach ── */
#approach { background: var(--white); }
.approach-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  counter-reset: step-counter;
}
.approach-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 2rem;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  counter-increment: step-counter;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.approach-step::before {
  content: '0' counter(step-counter);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem; right: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}
.approach-step:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.approach-step h4 { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.approach-step p  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; }

/* ── Blog ── */
#blog { background: var(--cream); }
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.blog-card-img {
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 70%, var(--gold) 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 50%, rgba(11,29,58,0.4) 100%);
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 1.5rem; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 0.65rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.blog-card p  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); flex: 1; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.blog-meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.read-more {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.3rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.read-more:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ── FAQ ── */
#faq { background: var(--white); }
.faq-list { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.faq-question:hover { background: var(--cream); }
.faq-item.open .faq-question { background: var(--gold-pale); }
.faq-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; min-width: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gold); }
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { display: block; }

/* ── CTA Banner ── */
#cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 50%, #1a2a5e 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
#cta-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 70% 50%, rgba(201,168,76,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
#cta-banner .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
#cta-banner h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
#cta-banner p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── Contact ── */
#contact { background: var(--white); }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.contact-info-item {
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start;
}
.ci-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; min-width: 44px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.ci-label { font-size: 0.78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.ci-value { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0.15rem; }

.contact-form {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(11,29,58,0.08);
}
.form-group textarea { height: 130px; resize: vertical; }

/* ── Media Page ── */
#media-statement { background: var(--white); }
.statement-box {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.statement-box blockquote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── Footer ── */
#footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 60px 0 30px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.footer-brand .logo { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ── Blog Article Page ── */
.article-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 120px 0 80px;
  text-align: center;
}
.article-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; }
.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}
.article-meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }

.article-body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.article-content h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; }
.article-content h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem; color: var(--navy-mid); }
.article-content p  { margin-bottom: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-content ul { margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem; }
.article-content ul li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; list-style: disc; color: var(--text-body); }
.article-content .article-cta {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.article-content .article-cta h3 { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.article-faq { margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.sidebar-widget {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.sidebar-widget h5 {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.sidebar-links li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.sidebar-links a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-links a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* ── Scroll Animations ── */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.fade-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease;
}
.fade-in.visible { opacity: 1; }

/* ── Utilities ── */
.divider {
  width: 60px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-inner    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; text-align: center; }
  .hero-visual   { display: none; }
  .hero-stats    { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-actions  { justify-content: center; }
  .hero-description { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .about-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .about-image-wrap { max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .why-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .article-body  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-links  { display: none; }
  .nav-cta    { display: none; }
  .hamburger  { display: flex; }
  .mobile-menu-open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: 72px; left: 0;
    width: 100%; gap: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  .mobile-menu-open .nav-links a { padding: 0.85rem 1rem; border-radius: 6px; }
  .footer-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-stats-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}