/* ============================================================
   Iridium Private — Global Exit landing
   Brand palette pulled from iridiumprivate.com:
   navy #060D1A / #0B1424 · ivory #F2ECDF · gold #C2A367
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  color-scheme: dark;

  /* surfaces */
  --ink:#060D1A;          /* page background (brand navy-black) */
  --ink-2:#0B1424;        /* raised band / surface */
  --ink-3:#0F1B30;        /* inputs, table rows */
  --line:#1C2740;         /* hairline */
  --line-2:#2A3752;       /* stronger divider */

  /* text */
  --paper:#F2ECDF;        /* primary text (brand ivory) */
  --paper-dim:#ADA894;    /* secondary text */
  --muted:#7C8194;        /* tertiary / captions */

  /* gold accent (brand) */
  --gold:#C2A367;
  --gold-bright:#D8BC80;
  --gold-deep:#8A6D35;
  --gold-ink:#0B1424;     /* text on gold */

  /* ivory inverse panel */
  --ivory:#E7E0D0;
  --ivory-ink:#0B1424;
  --ivory-dim:#5A5647;
  --ivory-line:#CDC6B4;

  --maxw:1200px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px,5vw,80px);

  /* motion tokens */
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --dur:.22s;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);
  font-family:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(16px,1.05vw,17.5px);line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden;
}
h1,h2,h3,p,li,summary{overflow-wrap:break-word}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-ink)}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;margin:0;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.2vw,4.3rem);line-height:1.02;font-weight:800}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,4vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.06;font-weight:800}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.02em}
p{margin:0}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
section{padding-block:clamp(64px,8.5vw,120px)}
.label{display:inline-block;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:24px}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--paper-dim)}
.muted{color:var(--paper-dim)}
.hl{color:var(--gold-bright)}
hr.rule{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}
.spacer{height:24px}
.head-tight{max-width:20ch;margin-bottom:clamp(30px,4vw,52px)}

/* ---------- actions ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;
  font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.25;min-height:48px;white-space:normal;
  padding:.85em 1.9em;background:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-ink);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--gold);
  cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--dur) var(--ease),border-color var(--dur) var(--ease),transform var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px -14px rgba(194,163,103,.7)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn-lg{font-size:1.05rem;padding:1.1em 2.2em}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-ink);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:none}
.link-cta{
  display:inline-block;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--paper);
  text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding:10px 0 4px;
  transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease),border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.link-cta:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold-bright)}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:1px}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:rgba(6,13,26,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
/* anchor targets clear the sticky header so CTAs land on the content, not under the bar */
section[id],#apply,#book,#guide,#quiz,#akshaya{scroll-margin-top:88px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-block:16px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--paper)}
.brand-mark{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;display:block}
.brand-word{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.brand-word b{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--paper)}
.brand-word em{font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.42em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:5px}
.nav .btn{padding:.66em 1.25em;font-size:.92rem}
@media(max-width:480px){.brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px}.brand-word b{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.16em}.brand-word em{font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.36em}}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding-block:clamp(16px,2.5vw,36px) 0;isolation:isolate}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;top:-12%;right:0;width:64%;height:88%;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(194,163,103,.18), rgba(194,163,103,.05) 55%, transparent 74%)}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,52px);align-items:center;min-height:clamp(520px,72vh,760px)}

/* left copy */
.hero-copy{max-width:600px;padding-block:clamp(16px,3vw,36px)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5.2vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.0;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero h1 .it{font-style:italic;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.hero .lead{max-width:46ch;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);line-height:1.5}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px 24px;align-items:center;margin-top:32px}
.hero-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 22px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-trust .t{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--paper-dim);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hero-trust .t::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);flex:none;transform:rotate(45deg)}

/* right stage: portrait + backdrop type */
.hero-stage{position:relative;align-self:stretch;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;min-height:clamp(440px,60vh,720px)}
.stage-type{position:absolute;top:7%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:0;width:118%;text-align:center;
  font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-.04em;
  font-size:clamp(3.6rem,9vw,7.4rem);color:var(--gold-bright);opacity:.15;white-space:nowrap}
.stage-type span{display:block}
.stage-cut{position:relative;z-index:1;height:100%;max-height:720px;width:auto;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:bottom center;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
.stage-by{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:26px;z-index:2;text-align:right;line-height:1.15}
.stage-by span{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.stage-by b{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.2rem);color:var(--paper)}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px;min-height:0}
  .hero-copy{order:2;max-width:640px}
  .hero-stage{order:1;min-height:0;margin-inline:auto;width:100%}
  .stage-type{font-size:clamp(3.2rem,15vw,6rem);opacity:.2;top:2%}
  .stage-cut{height:auto;width:auto;max-height:430px}
  .stage-by{right:6px;bottom:16px}
  .hero-actions .btn{width:100%;text-align:center}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .stage-type{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,15vw,4.4rem)}
  .stage-cut{max-height:350px}
}

/* ---------- credentials ---------- */
.cred{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-2)}
.cred .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.cred .c{padding:clamp(30px,4vw,50px) 0;padding-right:36px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.cred .c:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.cred .c .n{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.8rem);line-height:1;color:var(--gold-bright);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.cred .c .t{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--paper-dim);margin-top:14px;max-width:28ch}
@media(max-width:720px){.cred .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cred .c{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0}.cred .c:last-child{border-bottom:0}}

/* ---------- editorial two-col ---------- */
.lede-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,80px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:820px){.lede-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}
.body-col p+p{margin-top:18px}
.pull{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.5vw,3.3rem);line-height:1.14;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-top:clamp(48px,7vw,90px);max-width:22ch}
.pull b{font-style:normal;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* ---------- method rows ---------- */
.method{margin-top:8px}
.method-gap{margin-top:clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
.m-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,70px);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline;transition:border-color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.m-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.m-row:hover{border-top-color:var(--gold-deep)}
.m-row .num{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.4rem);color:var(--gold);line-height:1;min-width:2ch}
.m-row .body h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);margin-bottom:10px}
.m-row .body p{color:var(--paper-dim);max-width:60ch}
@media(max-width:560px){.m-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.about-photo{max-width:420px;position:relative}
.about-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(242,236,223,.1);pointer-events:none}
.about-photo img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;max-height:540px}
.about-body p+p{margin-top:16px}
.about-role{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-top:6px}
.about-sig{margin-top:26px;font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold-bright)}
@media(max-width:820px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-photo{max-width:360px}}

/* ---------- LinkedIn credibility ---------- */
.li-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,68px);align-items:center}
.li-lead{margin-top:18px}
.li-highlights{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 0;padding:0}
.li-highlights li{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.li-highlights li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.li-highlights b{display:block;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--paper)}
.li-highlights span{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.92rem}
.press{display:block;margin-top:24px;padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);text-decoration:none;background:var(--ink-2);transition:border-color var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.press:hover{background:var(--ink-3);border-left-color:var(--gold-bright)}
.press-label{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.press-name{display:block;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--paper);margin-top:6px}
.press-quote{display:block;font-style:italic;color:var(--paper-dim);margin-top:12px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4}
.press-meta{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--gold);margin-top:12px;font-weight:500}
.li-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:18px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;color:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:.7em 1.2em;transition:border-color var(--dur) var(--ease),color var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.li-link svg{color:var(--gold)}
.li-link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright)}
.li-link:hover svg{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.li-shot{margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.7);overflow:hidden}
.li-shot img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
@media(max-width:820px){.li-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.li-shot{order:-1}}

/* ---------- destinations ---------- */
.dest-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);border:1px solid var(--line-2);margin-top:8px}
.dest .d{padding:26px 22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;transition:background var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.dest .d:last-child{border-right:0}
.dest .d:hover{background:var(--ink-2)}
.dest .d b{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.dest .d span{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.86rem}
.dest-note{margin-top:22px;max-width:66ch}
@media(max-width:860px){.dest-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dest .d{border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.dest .d:nth-child(even){border-right:0}}
@media(max-width:460px){.dest-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dest .d{border-right:0}}

/* ---------- vs comparison ---------- */
.vs{border:1px solid var(--line-2);margin-top:8px}
.vs-head,.vs-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.35fr 1.35fr}
.vs-head{background:var(--ink-3);font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.vs-head>div{padding:16px 22px}
.vs-head .vs-b{color:var(--gold-bright);background:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-ink)}
.vs-row{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.vs-row>div{padding:18px 22px;font-size:.95rem}
.vs-dim{color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;align-self:center}
.vs-head .vs-dim{color:var(--muted)}
.vs-a{color:var(--paper-dim);border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.vs-b{color:var(--paper);background:rgba(194,163,103,.07)}
.vs-b{position:relative}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .vs-head{display:none}
  .vs-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
  .vs-row>div{padding:12px 18px;border:0}
  .vs-dim{padding-top:16px !important;color:var(--gold);font-size:.72rem}
  .vs-a::before{content:"On your own — ";color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
  .vs-b{background:rgba(194,163,103,.09)}
  .vs-b::before{content:"With Iridium — ";color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600}
}

/* ---------- services list ---------- */
.svc{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.35fr;gap:clamp(18px,4vw,56px);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline;transition:padding-left var(--dur) var(--ease),background var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.svc .row:hover{padding-left:14px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(194,163,103,.06),transparent)}
.svc .row h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,2rem);transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.svc .row:hover h3{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.svc .row p{color:var(--paper-dim);max-width:54ch}
@media(max-width:640px){.svc .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.svc .row:hover{padding-left:0}}

/* ---------- lead magnet ---------- */
.magnet{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-2)}
.magnet-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.magnet-lead{margin:20px 0 30px;max-width:48ch}
.magnet-fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.magnet form .btn{margin-top:16px}
.magnet .form-fine{text-align:left;margin-top:12px}
@media(max-width:840px){.magnet-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.magnet-cover{max-width:300px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.magnet-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cover{aspect-ratio:1/1.414;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cover::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-30%;bottom:-20%;width:70%;height:55%;background:var(--gold);opacity:.14;transform:rotate(12deg)}
.cover-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cover-brand{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:1rem}.cover-brand b{font-weight:600}
.cover-kicker{font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.cover-title{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.02;margin-top:auto;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cover-sub{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:16px;max-width:26ch;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cover-foot{margin-top:22px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ---------- what we handle ---------- */
.handle{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.handle-intro{margin-top:14px;max-width:66ch}
.handle-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.hc{background:var(--ink);padding:26px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;min-height:180px}
.hc .hn{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1rem;color:var(--gold)}
.hc h3{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--paper)}
.hc p{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55}
.handle-cta{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,34px)}
@media(max-width:820px){.handle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.handle-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hc{min-height:0}}

/* ---------- tax comparison ---------- */
.tax{background:var(--ink-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.tax-intro{max-width:64ch;color:var(--paper-dim);margin-top:18px}
.tax-fine{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;max-width:80ch}
.tax-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;margin-top:44px;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.tcol.a{border-right:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.tcol.b{background:var(--ink-3)}
.th{padding:26px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.tcol.b .th{background:var(--gold)}
.th .cap{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.tcol.b .th .cap{color:var(--gold-ink);opacity:.7}
.th h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:10px}
.tcol.b .th h3{color:var(--gold-ink)}
.trow{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:16px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.96rem}
.trow:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.trow .lbl{color:var(--paper-dim)}
.trow .val{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600}
.trow.total{background:var(--ink-3)}
.tcol.b .trow.total{background:rgba(194,163,103,.14)}
.trow.total .lbl{color:var(--paper);font-weight:500}
.tcol.b .trow.total .val{color:var(--gold-bright);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;text-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(216,188,128,.35)}
.tfoot{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin-top:24px;max-width:96ch}
.cta-inline{margin-top:30px}
/* headline difference stat */
.tax-diff{margin-top:30px;border:1px solid var(--gold-deep);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(194,163,103,.14),rgba(194,163,103,.02));padding:24px 28px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px 18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.td-label{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-dim);align-self:center}
.td-num{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5.5vw,3.6rem);color:var(--gold-bright);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1;text-shadow:0 0 44px rgba(216,188,128,.35)}
.td-sub{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.9rem;align-self:flex-end;padding-bottom:6px}

/* contrast band */
.contrast{background:var(--ink-3);border-block:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.contrast-grid{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(20px,6vw,80px);flex-wrap:wrap;text-align:center}
.cn{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.cn-label{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);max-width:22ch}
.cn-num{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(3.6rem,12vw,9rem);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:var(--paper-dim)}
.cn-num.gold{color:var(--gold-bright);text-shadow:0 0 70px rgba(216,188,128,.4)}
.cn-arrow{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,5vw,3.4rem);color:var(--gold);opacity:.55}
.contrast-note{text-align:center;max-width:58ch;margin:clamp(28px,4vw,44px) auto 0;color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.3rem)}
@media(max-width:768px){.contrast-grid{flex-direction:column;gap:24px}.cn{width:100%}.cn-arrow{transform:rotate(90deg);opacity:.5}}
@media(max-width:680px){.tax-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tcol.a{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}}

/* ---------- support (ivory inverse) ---------- */
.support{background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ivory-ink)}
.support .label{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.support-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.support-solo{max-width:860px}
.support h2{color:var(--ivory-ink)}
.support-lead{color:var(--ivory-dim);margin-top:22px}
.support-photo{max-width:440px;justify-self:end;width:100%;position:relative}
.support-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(11,20,36,.12);pointer-events:none}
.support-photo img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 16%;max-height:540px}
.s-list{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 0;padding:0}
.s-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:22px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ivory-line);align-items:baseline}
.s-list li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--ivory-line)}
.s-list .num{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.s-list b{font-weight:600;color:var(--ivory-ink)}
.s-list span{display:block;color:var(--ivory-dim);font-size:.94rem;margin-top:3px}
@media(max-width:840px){.support-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.support-photo{order:-1;max-width:380px}}

/* ---------- process ---------- (uses .method) */

/* ---------- case study ---------- */
.case-intro{margin-top:16px;max-width:64ch}
.case-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);margin:clamp(30px,4vw,44px) 0}
.case-stats .cs{background:var(--ink-2);padding:28px 24px}
.case-stats .cs b{display:block;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);color:var(--gold-bright);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.case-stats .cs span{display:block;color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:10px;max-width:24ch}
.case-note{margin-top:22px;font-size:.82rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.case-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- fit ---------- */
.fit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.fit-col{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,48px)}
.fit-col.a{border-right:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.fit-col h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);margin-bottom:24px}
.fit-col.a h3{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.fit-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.fit-col li{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper-dim)}
.fit-col li:first-child{border-top:0}
.fit-note{margin-top:26px;max-width:60ch}
@media(max-width:640px){.fit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.fit-col.a{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq{max-width:860px}
details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0}
details:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:baseline;font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.7rem);transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
summary:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
summary .mk{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;color:var(--gold);flex:none}
details[open] summary .mk{color:var(--muted)}
details .ans{color:var(--paper-dim);margin-top:16px;max-width:64ch;font-size:1.05rem}

/* ---------- quiz ---------- */
.quiz{background:var(--ink-2);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.quiz-card{margin-top:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);max-width:720px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);min-height:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.quiz-progress{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.quiz-progress b{color:var(--gold)}
.q-bar{flex:1;height:3px;background:var(--line-2);overflow:hidden}
.q-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.q-text{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2;margin:26px 0 28px}
.q-actions{display:flex;gap:14px}
.q-actions .btn{min-width:120px}
.quiz-result h3{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.quiz-result p{color:var(--paper-dim);margin:14px 0 26px;max-width:56ch}
@media(max-width:480px){.q-actions{flex-direction:column}.q-actions .btn{width:100%}}

/* ---------- booking ---------- */
.book{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-2)}
.book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
.book-lead{margin:22px 0 28px;max-width:38ch}
.book ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.book ul li{padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper-dim);display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.book ul li:first-child{border-top:0}
.book ul li::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);flex:none;transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:.55em}
.covers{margin-top:8px}
.cov-h{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.nopitch{margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.92rem;font-style:italic}
.panel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d1a30,var(--ink) 55%);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:clamp(26px,3.2vw,42px);box-shadow:0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.8);overflow:hidden}
.panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold-bright),var(--gold-deep))}
.panel::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-40%;right:-30%;width:70%;height:70%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(194,163,103,.12),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.panel-badge{position:relative;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);border:1px solid rgba(194,163,103,.35);background:rgba(194,163,103,.08);padding:7px 12px;margin-bottom:18px}
.panel-badge .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-bright);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(216,188,128,.25);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.4}}
.panel h3{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;position:relative;z-index:1}
.panel .sub{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.94rem;margin-top:8px;position:relative;z-index:1}
form{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px;position:relative;z-index:1}
label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper-dim);font-weight:600}
.field{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.field svg{position:absolute;left:14px;width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--muted);pointer-events:none;transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.field input{padding-left:44px}
.field:focus-within svg{color:var(--gold-bright)}
input,select{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:1rem;color:var(--paper);background:var(--ink-3);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:.9em .95em;width:100%;border-radius:0;transition:border-color var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease)}
input:focus,select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(194,163,103,.18)}
input::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
form .btn{margin-top:8px;width:100%;text-align:center}
.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px 18px;margin-top:4px}
.trust-row span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none;color:var(--paper-dim);font-weight:500}
.trust-row svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--gold)}
.form-fine{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}
.thanks{display:none;padding:16px 0}
.thanks.show{display:block;animation:fadeup .5s var(--ease) both}
.thanks .big{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.thanks p{color:var(--paper-dim)}
.cal-embed{margin-top:16px;border:1px solid var(--line-2,#2A3752);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;min-height:640px}
.cal-embed iframe{display:block;width:100%;border:0}
@media(max-width:840px){.book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- transparency ---------- */
.transp{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.transp-card{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);max-width:900px}
.transp-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.transp-list li{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.55}
.transp-list li:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.transp-list li:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.transp-list b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:600}
.legal-note{margin-top:14px;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;letter-spacing:.01em}
.consent{margin-top:14px;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;line-height:1.5}
.consent a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline}
.consent a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* ---------- legal pages ---------- */
.legal{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,80px)}
.legal .wrap{max-width:760px}
.legal h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3rem);margin:14px 0 6px}
.legal .legal-meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:28px}
.legal h2{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.4vw,1.6rem);margin:34px 0 10px;color:var(--paper)}
.legal p{color:var(--paper-dim);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.65}
.legal p b{color:var(--paper);font-weight:600}
.legal .mono{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.legal .legal-fine{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:24px}
.legal .legal-back{margin-top:36px}
.foot-links{margin-top:14px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.foot-links a{color:var(--paper-dim);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{padding-block:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink)}
.foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:26px;justify-content:space-between}
.foot .brand-mark{width:36px;height:36px}
.foot-fine{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:22px}
.foot-li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper-dim);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.foot-li svg{color:var(--gold)}
.foot-li:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.disclaimer{max-width:66ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- lead-magnet extras + dual outcome ---------- */
.magnet-points{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 28px;padding:0}
.magnet-points li{padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper-dim);display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.magnet-points li:first-child{border-top:0}
.magnet-points li::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);flex:none;transform:rotate(45deg);margin-top:.55em}
.magnet-fine{margin-top:16px}
.thanks-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}
.thanks-actions .btn{flex:1 1 200px;text-align:center}
.thanks-fine{text-align:center;margin-top:14px}

/* ---------- sticky mobile CTA ---------- */
.stickycta{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;
  background:rgba(11,20,36,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding:12px 18px;padding-bottom:calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));
  transform:translateY(110%);transition:transform .32s var(--ease)}
.stickycta[hidden]{display:none}
.stickycta .sc-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.2}
.stickycta .sc-copy b{font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1rem;color:var(--paper)}
.stickycta .sc-copy span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--paper-dim)}
.stickycta .btn{padding:.8em 1.35em;font-size:.95rem;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:880px){.stickycta.show{display:flex;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE PASS — systematic breakpoints
   phone ≤480 · large phone ≤640 · tablet 641–1024 · desktop >1024
   ============================================================ */

/* Tablet: keep two-col hero/support readable, ease type */
@media(min-width:881px) and (max-width:1080px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:40px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem)}
}

/* Tablet portrait: credentials breathe */
@media(min-width:721px) and (max-width:1024px){
  .cred .c{padding-right:24px}
  .cred .c .n{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3rem)}
}

/* Large phone and below */
@media(max-width:640px){
  section{padding-block:clamp(52px,12vw,72px)}
  .label{margin-bottom:18px}
  .pull{margin-top:clamp(36px,10vw,56px)}
  .hero-trust{gap:8px 18px}
  .hero-trust .t{font-size:.8rem}
  .m-row{gap:14px}
  .lead{font-size:clamp(1.02rem,4vw,1.15rem)}
}

/* Small phone: tighten, protect from overflow, bigger tap rhythm */
@media(max-width:480px){
  :root{--gutter:18px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,9vw,2.9rem)}
  h2{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,7vw,2.1rem)}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,9vw,2.9rem)}
  .cred .c .n{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,10vw,2.8rem)}
  .m-row .num{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,9vw,2.6rem)}
  .about-sig{font-size:1.3rem}
  .panel{padding:22px 18px}
  .thanks-actions{gap:10px}
  .thanks-actions .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
  input,select{font-size:16px} /* prevent iOS zoom on focus */
}

/* Hide nav CTA on small screens — sticky bar + hero cover booking */
@media(max-width:560px){
  .nav .btn{display:none}
}

/* Landscape phones: cap hero image height so copy leads */
@media(max-height:520px) and (orientation:landscape){
  .hero-photo img{max-height:220px}
}

/* ---------- motion ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@keyframes fadeup{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .btn:hover,.svc .row:hover{transform:none}
  .stickycta{transition:none}
  .thanks.show{animation:none}
  *{scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}

/* ============================================================
   MODERN SAAS REFRESH  (visual layer; same brand palette)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --r-sm:12px; --r:18px; --r-lg:26px;
  --card:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.045), rgba(255,255,255,0) 60%), var(--ink-2);
  --card-brd:1px solid rgba(194,163,103,.18);
  --shadow:0 26px 60px -34px rgba(0,0,0,.85);
  --shadow-lg:0 40px 90px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9);
}

/* ambient depth on the whole page */
body{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 560px at 86% -4%, rgba(194,163,103,.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(820px 620px at -8% 16%, rgba(28,45,80,.35), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px 700px at 100% 78%, rgba(194,163,103,.06), transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  background-attachment:fixed;
}

/* glass sticky header */
header{background:rgba(8,14,26,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(1.2);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(1.2);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}

/* gradient, pill buttons with glow */
.btn{border-radius:999px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 52%,var(--gold-deep));color:var(--gold-ink);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -12px rgba(194,163,103,.55);font-weight:700}
.btn:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ecd39a,var(--gold-bright) 60%,var(--gold));box-shadow:0 18px 44px -14px rgba(216,188,128,.6);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-outline{background:rgba(194,163,103,.06);color:var(--gold-bright);border:1px solid rgba(194,163,103,.5);box-shadow:none}
.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(194,163,103,.14);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -16px rgba(194,163,103,.5)}
.nav .btn{box-shadow:0 8px 20px -10px rgba(194,163,103,.5)}

/* pill eyebrow labels */
.label{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(194,163,103,.10);border:1px solid rgba(194,163,103,.28);color:var(--gold-bright);padding:7px 14px 7px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.68rem}
.label::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold-bright);box-shadow:0 0 10px 1px rgba(216,188,128,.8);flex:none}
.support .label{background:rgba(11,20,36,.06);border-color:rgba(11,20,36,.18);color:var(--gold-deep)}
.support .label::before{background:var(--gold-deep);box-shadow:none}

/* turn hairline-joined grids into separated cards */
.pillars-grid,.coord-grid,.handle-grid,.fit-grid,.dest-grid,.tax-grid{background:transparent;border:0;gap:16px}
.pillar,.coord,.hc,.fit-col,.dest .d,.tcol{
  background:var(--card);border:var(--card-brd);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transition:transform var(--dur) var(--ease),border-color var(--dur) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);overflow:hidden}
.pillar:hover,.coord:hover,.hc:hover,.dest .d:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(194,163,103,.45);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.fit-col.a{border-right:var(--card-brd)}
.dest .d{border-right:var(--card-brd)!important}

/* comparison table as two glass cards */
.tcol.a{border-right:var(--card-brd)}
.tcol.b{background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(194,163,103,.10), rgba(194,163,103,.02)), var(--ink-3)}
.tcol.b .th{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold))}

/* panels, cards, tools -> rounded + soft */
.panel,.quiz-card,.press,.tax-diff,.case-stats .cs,.vs{border-radius:var(--r);}
.quiz-card{background:var(--card);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.press{border-radius:var(--r)}
.vs{overflow:hidden}
.case-stats{background:transparent;border:0;gap:16px}
.case-stats .cs{background:var(--card);border:var(--card-brd);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.panel{border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
.panel::before{border-top-left-radius:var(--r-lg);border-top-right-radius:var(--r-lg)}

/* credentials as glass cards */
.cred{background:transparent;border:0}
.cred .wrap{gap:16px;padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.cred .c{background:var(--card);border:var(--card-brd);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:26px 24px;border-right:var(--card-brd)}

/* contrast band as a glass panel */
.contrast .wrap{background:var(--card);border:var(--card-brd);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:clamp(30px,5vw,56px) clamp(20px,4vw,44px);margin-block:clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}

/* rounded imagery */
.about-photo,.support-photo,.li-shot,.hero-photo{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden}
.about-photo img,.support-photo img,.li-shot img{border-radius:var(--r-lg)}
input,select{border-radius:var(--r-sm)}
.li-link{border-radius:999px}

/* inputs a touch softer */
.field input{border-radius:var(--r-sm)}

/* rounded ivory support panel feel */
.support{border-radius:0}

/* soften section rules (less editorial hairline) */
hr.rule{background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(194,163,103,.25),transparent);height:1px;border:0;opacity:.6}

/* method rows: subtle card on hover */
.m-row{border-radius:var(--r);padding-inline:clamp(12px,2vw,20px);transition:background var(--dur) var(--ease)}
.m-row:hover{background:rgba(194,163,103,.05)}

/* service rows keep clean but round hover */
.svc .row{border-radius:var(--r)}

@media(max-width:820px){.fit-col.a{border-right:var(--card-brd)}}

/* ---------- animated stat counters (A&A-inspired) ---------- */
.cred .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.cred .c .n{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 60%,var(--gold-deep));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
@media(max-width:820px){.cred .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:460px){.cred .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* two-tone gradient headline accent */
.hero h1 .it{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

/* ---------- Why Dubai: skyline backdrop ---------- */
.dest{position:relative;isolation:isolate;border-block:1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,13,26,.88), rgba(6,13,26,.82) 45%, rgba(6,13,26,.95)),
    url('images/dubai-skyline.jpg') center 40%/cover no-repeat;
  background-attachment:scroll}
.dest .dest-note{color:var(--paper-dim)}

/* ---------- hero background video ---------- */
.hero-video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;z-index:0;opacity:.42;filter:brightness(.62) saturate(.85)}
.hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,13,26,.80), rgba(6,13,26,.60) 42%, rgba(6,13,26,.95))}
.hero-glow{z-index:1}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-video{display:none}}

/* ---------- hero power-pose photo ---------- */
.hero-stage:has(.hero-shot){align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:0}
.hero-shot{position:relative;margin:0;width:100%;max-width:560px;border-radius:var(--r-lg,18px);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line-2,#2A3752);box-shadow:0 34px 70px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.65)}
.hero-shot img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;aspect-ratio:4/3}
.hero-shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(6,13,26,.78),rgba(6,13,26,0) 46%)}
.hero-shot figcaption{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:16px;z-index:2;line-height:1.2}
.hero-shot figcaption span{display:block;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.hero-shot figcaption b{font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);color:#fff}

/* ---------- events / in the room strip ---------- */
.events-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.events-grid figure{margin:0;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line,#1C2740);background:var(--ink-2,#0B1424)}
.events-grid img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:3/2;transition:transform .5s var(--ease,ease)}
.events-grid figure:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
@media(max-width:840px){.events-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:460px){.events-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- in the news / outrage ---------- */
.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px}
.news-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid var(--line-2,#2A3752);background:var(--ink-2,#0B1424);text-decoration:none;
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease,ease),transform .3s var(--ease,ease)}
a.news-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.news-card .src{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}
.news-card.au .src{color:#D08A78}
.news-card.dxb{border-color:rgba(194,163,103,.4)}
.news-card.dxb .src{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.news-card .head{font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.32;font-weight:600;color:var(--paper)}
.news-card .meta{margin-top:auto;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold)}
.news-card:not(a) .meta{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.news-note{margin-top:20px;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);background:var(--ink-3,#0F1B30);
  padding:18px 22px;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}
.news-note p{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.5}
.news-note .fineprint{margin-top:10px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--paper-dim);line-height:1.5}
@media(max-width:720px){.news-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- concierge + proof ---------- */
.conc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
.conc{padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line-2,#2A3752);background:var(--ink-2,#0B1424);border-radius:14px}
.conc h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--paper)}
.conc p{color:var(--paper-dim);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.5}
.proof-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px 22px;padding:18px 22px;border-radius:14px;
  border:1px dashed var(--line-2,#2A3752);background:var(--ink-3,#0F1B30)}
.proof-label{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.proof-names{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 14px;margin:0;padding:0}
.proof-names li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--paper);font-weight:500}
.proof-names .av{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--on-gold,#0B1424);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold-deep))}
@media(max-width:820px){.conc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- hero news flash (next to Plan B) ---------- */
.hero-news{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px 12px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:100%;
  margin-bottom:20px;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;
  border:1px solid rgba(208,138,120,.42);background:rgba(208,138,120,.08);
  transition:border-color .3s var(--ease,ease),background .3s var(--ease,ease)}
.hero-news:hover{border-color:#D08A78;background:rgba(208,138,120,.15)}
.hero-news .hn-tag{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#E39B86;
  background:rgba(208,138,120,.18);padding:3px 9px;border-radius:999px;flex:none}
.hero-news .hn-head{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--paper);font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;flex:1 1 220px;min-width:0}
.hero-news .hn-src{font-size:.78rem;color:#E39B86;font-weight:600;flex:none;white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:560px){.hero-news{border-radius:14px;align-items:flex-start}}

/* ---------- GHL embedded form ---------- */
.ghl-form{width:100%}
.ghl-form iframe{display:block;width:100%;min-height:560px;border:0;border-radius:10px;background:#fff}