/*
 * LatiMeets - luxury wedding design system
 * Ivory paper column on an oxblood surround, champagne-gold thread motif,
 * terracotta accents, Cormorant Garamond + Inter.
 */

:root {
    --c-surround: #6B1A14;
    --c-surround-deep: #561510;
    --c-burgundy: #7A1E1A;
    --c-ivory: #F8F1E7;
    --c-paper: #FCF8F1;
    --c-champagne: #F1E6D3;
    --c-champagne-deep: #EADCC3;
    --c-terracotta: #B5583F;
    --c-terracotta-deep: #A04A34;
    --c-gold: #C9A35B;
    --c-gold-light: #E3C27A;
    --c-gold-deep: #B08A45;
    --c-gold-line: #D3B47A;
    --c-ink: #3A2A24;
    --c-text: #4A3A32;
    --c-taupe: #6E5A4E;
    --c-taupe-mark: #8A776B;
    --c-white: #FFFFFF;
    --c-btn-ink: #3A1A10;

    --grad-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8CA86 0%, #D4B068 45%, #BF9449 100%);
    --grad-gold-line: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0) 0%, #C9A35B 12%, #E3C27A 50%, #C9A35B 88%, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0) 100%);

    --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
    --font-sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

    --radius-sm: 10px;
    --radius: 16px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;

    --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px -14px rgba(107, 26, 20, 0.28);
    --shadow-card: 0 14px 34px -18px rgba(90, 40, 20, 0.38), 0 2px 6px rgba(90, 40, 20, 0.06);
    --shadow-lift: 0 24px 44px -20px rgba(90, 40, 20, 0.5), 0 4px 10px rgba(90, 40, 20, 0.08);

    --container: 1000px;
    --container-narrow: 760px;
    --gutter: 20px;
    --section-y: 56px;
    --header-bottom: 64px;
    --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);

    interpolate-size: allow-keywords;
}

/* ============================================
   OVERFLOW PREVENTION - Safety Net
   ============================================ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

img, video, iframe, embed, object, svg {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

[class*="grid"] > *,
[class*="flex"] > * {
    min-width: 0;
}

pre, code, .code-block, [class*="code"] {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

pre code,
.code-block code {
    display: block;
    min-width: 0;
}

.table-wrapper,
[class*="table-"] {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

p, li, td, th {
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
}

details {
    height: fit-content;
}

:where(p, li, blockquote, figcaption, dd, .prose, .seo-text, article)
  a:not([class]) {
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 0.15em;
}

input, textarea, select {
    max-width: 100%;
}

section {
    overflow: clip;
}

/* ============================================
   BASE
   ============================================ */
html {
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--c-text);
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 0.5em;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 7.4vw, 3.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3.2vw, 1.5rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; }

p {
    margin: 0 0 1em;
}

a {
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration-color: var(--c-gold);
    text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
    text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
    transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

img {
    display: block;
}

strong {
    color: var(--c-ink);
    font-weight: 600;
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--c-burgundy);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

::selection {
    background: var(--c-gold-light);
    color: var(--c-ink);
}

.svg-defs {
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.sr-only {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: 12px;
    top: -60px;
    z-index: 200;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    background: var(--c-burgundy);
    color: var(--c-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    top: 12px;
    color: var(--c-white);
}

/* ============================================
   PAGE FRAME (ivory paper on oxblood surround)
   ============================================ */
.page-frame {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--c-ivory);
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(rgba(181, 88, 63, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 5px 5px, 9px 9px;
    background-position: 0 0, 2px 3px;
    overflow-x: clip;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* ============================================
   LAYOUT HELPERS
   ============================================ */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.container--narrow {
    max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

.section {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: var(--section-y);
}

.section--band {
    background: var(--c-champagne);
}

.section--tight {
    padding-block: calc(var(--section-y) * 0.6);
}

.threaded > *:not(.thread-layer):not(.ornate-frame):not(.ornate-frame__knot) {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.section-head {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

.section-title {
    margin-bottom: 0.35em;
}

.section-intro {
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 60ch;
}

.eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.lead {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--c-text);
}

.microcopy {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    margin: 0;
}

.updated {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.text-link {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: var(--c-gold);
    text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
}

.center {
    text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================
   GOLD THREAD MOTIF
   ============================================ */
.thread-path {
    fill: none;
    stroke: url(#lm-gold) var(--c-gold);
    stroke-width: 1.6;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.thread-layer {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    opacity: 0.85;
    transition: clip-path 1.8s var(--ease);
}

.js .thread-layer:not(.is-visible) {
    clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0);
}

.thread-layer:not(.thread-layer--gutter) {
    display: none;
}

.thread-layer--gutter {
    left: 0;
    width: 28px;
}

.love-knot {
    display: block;
    width: 72px;
    height: 28px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: url(#lm-gold) var(--c-gold);
    stroke-width: 1.6;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.ornate-frame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 8px;
    width: calc(100% - 16px);
    height: calc(100% - 36px);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.ornate-frame__knot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 64px;
    height: 26px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================
   ICONS
   ============================================ */
.icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.icon--gold {
    stroke: url(#lm-gold) var(--c-gold-deep);
}

.icon--draw path {
    stroke-dasharray: 1 1.02;
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease);
}

.js .icon--draw:not(.is-visible) path {
    stroke-dashoffset: 1.01;
}

/* ============================================
   BUTTONS (bot-protected CTAs are <button data-cta="register">)
   ============================================ */
.btn {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 0 32px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease), background-color 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease);
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.btn--gold {
    background: var(--grad-gold);
    color: var(--c-btn-ink);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(140, 95, 30, 0.75), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), inset 0 -2px 0 rgba(120, 80, 25, 0.25);
}

.btn--gold::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) 50%, transparent 70%);
    transform: translateX(-120%);
    transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease);
}

.btn--gold:hover,
.btn--gold:focus-visible {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 28px -12px rgba(140, 95, 30, 0.85), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6), inset 0 -2px 0 rgba(120, 80, 25, 0.25);
}

.btn--gold:hover::after,
.btn--gold:focus-visible::after {
    transform: translateX(120%);
}

.btn:active {
    transform: scale(0.97);
}

.btn--soft {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--c-gold-deep);
}

.btn--soft:hover,
.btn--soft:focus-visible {
    background: var(--c-champagne);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--lg {
    min-height: 56px;
    padding: 0 42px;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
}

.btn--sm {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.btn--block {
    width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 60;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.4);
}

.site-header__bar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr) 44px;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 64px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
}

.site-brand {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: center;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.site-brand:hover {
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}

.site-brand__text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.005em;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.site-brand__thread {
    display: none;
}

.menu-toggle {
    grid-column: 3;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.menu-toggle__bar {
    display: block;
    width: 18px;
    height: 1.6px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s;
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(6.6px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-6.6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.site-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-bottom);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: auto;
    z-index: 59;
    padding: 20px 20px 40px;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear 0.3s;
}

.site-nav.is-open {
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0s;
}

.site-nav__list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.site-nav__link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 56px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.45);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.site-nav__link[aria-current="page"] {
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

.site-nav__cta {
    margin-top: 28px;
    text-align: center;
}

.site-nav__cta .microcopy {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* ============================================
   HERO
   ============================================ */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 24px 0 52px;
    text-align: center;
}

.page-hero__title {
    max-width: 19ch;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.page-hero__lead {
    max-width: 52ch;
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
}

.hero-frame {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0;
}

.hero-frame__media {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    background: var(--c-champagne);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 46px -24px rgba(107, 26, 20, 0.45), 0 6px 14px -8px rgba(107, 26, 20, 0.2);
}

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

.hero-thread {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: -10px;
    width: calc(100% + 20px);
    height: calc(100% + 40px);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: clip-path 2.2s var(--ease);
}

.js .hero-thread:not(.is-visible) {
    clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0);
}

.hero-thread__wide {
    display: none;
}

.hero-frame__cta {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    transform: translate(-50%, 50%);
    width: max-content;
    max-width: calc(100% - 32px);
}

.page-hero__micro {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.hero-frame--cta + .page-hero__micro {
    margin-top: 46px;
}

.page-hero__extra {
    margin-top: 26px;
}

/* ============================================
   JUMP LINKS
   ============================================ */
.jump-links__list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);
    padding: 4px var(--gutter) 8px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
}

.jump-links__list::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.jump-links__list li {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
}

.jump-links__chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--c-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-paper);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}

.jump-links__chip:hover {
    background: var(--c-champagne);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ============================================
   CAROUSEL & PROFILE CARDS
   ============================================ */
.carousel {
    position: relative;
}

.carousel__track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scroll-padding-inline: 11%;
    padding: 16px 11% 34px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    overscroll-behavior-x: contain;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.carousel__track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.carousel__track:focus-visible {
    outline-offset: -3px;
}

.carousel__slide {
    flex: 0 0 78%;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
    transform: rotate(var(--tilt, 0deg));
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.carousel.is-dragging .carousel__track {
    scroll-snap-type: none;
    cursor: grabbing;
    user-select: none;
}

.carousel__arrow {
    display: none;
}

.profile-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 30px 24px 44px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    text-align: center;
}

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

.profile-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}

.rope-frame::before,
.rope-frame::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.rope-frame::before {
    inset: 9px;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #E3C27A 0 2px, #B08A45 2px 3.5px, #F2DDA8 3.5px 5px);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box exclude, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
}

.rope-frame::after {
    inset: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.profile-card__photo {
    width: min(70%, 190px);
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    margin: 4px auto 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--c-champagne);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--c-paper), 0 0 0 4.5px var(--c-gold);
}

.profile-card__photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.profile-card__title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.profile-card__note {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.profile-card__looking {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--c-text);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.profile-card__label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}

.profile-card__actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.profile-card__heart {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--c-gold-deep);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), background-color 0.25s;
}

.profile-card__heart:hover,
.profile-card__heart:focus-visible {
    background: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    color: var(--c-white);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.chip-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    padding: 0;
}

.chip {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-ink);
}

.ribbon-tag {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    transform: translate(-50%, 50%);
    padding: 4px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px -4px rgba(107, 26, 20, 0.5);
}

.ribbon-tag--top {
    top: 0;
    bottom: auto;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.pill-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============================================
   STEPS (gold line-art icons on the thread)
   ============================================ */
.steps {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.steps::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 35px;
    width: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0), #C9A35B 10%, #E3C27A 50%, #C9A35B 90%, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0));
}

.step {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: start;
    text-align: left;
}

.step__icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
}

.step__icon .icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    stroke-width: 1.1;
}

.step__title {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.step__text {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--c-text);
}

/* ============================================
   MEDALLIONS (trust signals)
   ============================================ */
.medallion-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 28px 16px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.medallion-grid > :last-child:nth-child(odd) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    justify-self: center;
    max-width: 50%;
}

.medallion-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.medallion {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 84px;
    height: 84px;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 34% 28%, #F6E3B0 0%, #DDBB70 36%, #C29A50 70%, #A47F3E 100%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(110, 70, 20, 0.35), 0 10px 20px -10px rgba(120, 80, 20, 0.6);
    color: var(--c-white);
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.medallion .icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    stroke-width: 1.6;
}

.medallion-item:hover .medallion {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), inset 0 -4px 8px rgba(110, 70, 20, 0.35), 0 14px 24px -10px rgba(120, 80, 20, 0.65), 0 0 0 7px rgba(227, 194, 122, 0.28);
}

.medallion-item__title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.medallion-item__text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--c-text);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   TABLES (gold thread rules, terracotta tabs)
   ============================================ */
.lux-table-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow-x: auto;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    --table-bg: var(--c-ivory);
}

.lux-table-wrap:focus-visible {
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

.lux-table {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 560px;
    border-collapse: separate;
    border-spacing: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.lux-table caption {
    caption-side: bottom;
    padding-top: 12px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.lux-table thead th {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    background: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
    box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--table-bg), inset -3px 0 0 var(--table-bg);
}

.lux-table thead th:first-child {
    background: var(--table-bg);
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-align: left;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.lux-table tbody th,
.lux-table tbody td {
    padding: 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.lux-table tbody th {
    padding-left: 30px;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--c-ink);
    background: var(--table-bg) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%2024%2016%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M24%2015H10C4.5%2015%202%2011.5%203.5%208.5%205%205.5%209.5%206.5%209%2010%208.5%2013%204.5%2013.5%201%2011.5%27%20fill=%27none%27%20stroke=%27%2523C9A35B%27%20stroke-width=%271.3%27%20stroke-linecap=%27round%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat 0 100% / 24px 16px;
}

.lux-table tbody td {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--c-text);
    border-left: 1.5px solid var(--c-gold-line);
}

.lux-table thead th:first-child,
.lux-table tbody th {
    position: sticky;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 1;
}

.lux-table .is-featured {
    background-color: rgba(227, 194, 122, 0.16);
}

.lux-table thead th.is-featured {
    background: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

.cell-muted {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.lux-card {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.lux-card .lux-table-wrap {
    --table-bg: var(--c-paper);
}

.mark {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.mark .icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    stroke-width: 1.7;
}

.mark--yes {
    color: var(--c-gold-deep);
}

.mark--no {
    color: var(--c-taupe-mark);
}

/* ============================================
   LISTS & CALLOUTS & PROSE
   ============================================ */
.list-gold,
.list-check,
.list-dash {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 1.2em;
    padding: 0;
}

.list-gold li,
.list-check li,
.list-dash li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.list-gold li::before,
.list-check li::before,
.list-dash li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0.2em;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
}

.list-gold li::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%2024%2024%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M12%205l5%207-5%207-5-7z%27%20fill=%27%2523C9A35B%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.list-check li::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%2024%2024%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M5%2012.5l4.5%204.5L19%207.5%27%20fill=%27none%27%20stroke=%27%2523B08A45%27%20stroke-width=%272%27%20stroke-linecap=%27round%27%20stroke-linejoin=%27round%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.list-dash li::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%2024%2024%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M6%2012h12%27%20fill=%27none%27%20stroke=%27%25238A776B%27%20stroke-width=%272%27%20stroke-linecap=%27round%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.list-num {
    counter-reset: lm;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 1.2em;
    padding: 0;
}

.list-num > li {
    counter-increment: lm;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 46px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.list-num > li::before {
    content: counter(lm);
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--c-gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    background: var(--c-paper);
}

.callout {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.45);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--c-terracotta);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.callout--gold {
    border-left-color: var(--c-gold);
}

.callout__title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.callout__text {
    margin: 0;
}

.prose > h2 {
    margin-top: 1.6em;
}

.prose > h3 {
    margin-top: 1.3em;
}

.prose > :first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.prose ul:not([class]),
.prose ol:not([class]) {
    padding-left: 1.3em;
    margin: 0 0 1.2em;
}

.prose li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

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

.media-frame {
    margin: 0 0 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    background: var(--c-champagne);
}

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

/* ============================================
   STORY CARDS
   ============================================ */
.story-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 40px;
}

.story-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 12px 12px 34px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 4px var(--c-paper), inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.7), var(--shadow-card);
}

.story-card__photo {
    aspect-ratio: 10 / 7;
    border-radius: 6px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--c-champagne);
}

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

.story-card__body {
    padding: 18px 10px 4px;
}

.story-card__title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.story-card__text {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.story-card__mark {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    line-height: 0;
    color: var(--c-gold-deep);
    vertical-align: -0.35em;
    margin: 0 3px;
}

.story-card__label {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   FAQ ACCORDION (native details)
   ============================================ */
.faq-list {
    max-width: var(--container-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
}

.faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
}

.faq-item__q {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    min-height: 60px;
    padding: 14px 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
}

.faq-item__q::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.faq-item__q::marker {
    content: "";
}

.faq-item__title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}

.faq-item__knot {
    width: 52px;
    height: 22px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.faq-item[open] .faq-item__knot {
    transform: rotate(180deg) scaleX(0.82);
}

.faq-item__q:hover .faq-item__title {
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

.faq-item__a {
    padding: 0 4px 18px;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.faq-item__a p:last-child,
.faq-item__a ul:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-item::details-content {
    block-size: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: block-size 0.4s var(--ease), content-visibility 0.4s allow-discrete;
}

.faq-item[open]::details-content {
    block-size: auto;
}

/* ============================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================ */
.cta-band {
    position: relative;
    padding: 70px 0;
    background: var(--c-terracotta);
    color: var(--c-white);
    text-align: center;
    overflow: visible;
}

.cta-band__edge {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-band__edge--top {
    top: 0;
}

.cta-band__edge--bottom {
    bottom: 0;
}

.cta-band__edge::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: -1px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--grad-gold-line);
}

.cta-band__knot {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    width: 70px;
    height: 28px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.cta-band__title {
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5.5vw, 2.7rem);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-band__text {
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    max-width: 48ch;
    margin: 0 auto 26px;
}

.cta-band__micro {
    margin: 16px 0 0;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--c-white);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.cta-band :focus-visible {
    outline-color: var(--c-white);
}

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.site-footer {
    position: relative;
    padding: 70px 0 40px;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
}

.footer-frame {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 8px;
    width: calc(100% - 16px);
    height: calc(100% - 50px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.site-footer__knot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70px;
    height: 28px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.site-footer__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding-inline: 32px;
}

.site-footer__grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 28px;
}

.footer-brand {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col p {
    color: var(--c-taupe);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col__title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.footer-col__list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-col__list a,
.footer-col__badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    color: var(--c-text);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-col__list a:hover {
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: var(--c-gold);
}

.footer-col__badge {
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.site-footer__bottom {
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.5);
    text-align: center;
}

.site-footer__bottom p {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

/* ============================================
   STICKY MOBILE CTA (thumb zone)
   ============================================ */
.mobile-cta {
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 55;
    padding: 10px 16px calc(8px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 24px -14px rgba(107, 26, 20, 0.35);
    text-align: center;
    transform: translateY(110%);
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.mobile-cta.is-shown {
    transform: none;
}

body.menu-open .mobile-cta {
    transform: translateY(110%);
}

.mobile-cta__note {
    margin: 4px 0 0;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.mobile-cta ~ .page-frame .site-footer {
    padding-bottom: 130px;
}

/* ============================================
   REVEAL (motion only - content always visible)
   ============================================ */
.reveal {
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}

.js .reveal:not(.is-visible) {
    transform: translateY(22px);
}

/* ============================================
   HOMEPAGE SECTIONS
   ============================================ */
.section-foot {
    max-width: 60ch;
    margin: 28px auto 0;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--c-text);
}

.trust-band {
    padding-block: calc(var(--section-y) + 16px);
}

.lux-table--compact {
    min-width: 440px;
}

.pricing-layout {
    display: grid;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}

.pricing-side {
    text-align: left;
}

.pricing-side h3 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pricing-side .btn {
    width: 100%;
}

.pricing-side__micro {
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
}

.faq-more {
    margin: 24px 0 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================
   FAQ PAGE
   ============================================ */
.heading-medal {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 0.35em;
}

.heading-medal .section-title {
    margin: 0;
}

.medallion--sm {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0;
}

.medallion--sm .icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
}

.faq-list--spaced {
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.faq-aside {
    max-width: var(--container-narrow);
    margin: 32px auto 0;
}

.faq-aside h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-aside .list-check:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-aside__foot {
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-tables {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: var(--container-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.lux-table--text {
    min-width: 480px;
}

.lux-table--text tbody td {
    text-align: left;
}

.faq-split {
    display: grid;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}

.faq-split .faq-list {
    max-width: none;
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-figure {
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-figure img {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
}

.faq-figure__cap {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

/* ============================================
   COMPARISON PAGE
   ============================================ */
.disclosure-box {
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.45);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--c-terracotta);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    text-align: left;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.disclosure-box p {
    margin: 0;
}

.page-hero__updated {
    margin: 14px 0 0;
}

.page-hero__extra .jump-links {
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.criteria-list {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    gap: 26px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0 0 36px;
    padding: 0;
}

.criteria-list::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 25px;
    width: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0), #C9A35B 8%, #E3C27A 50%, #C9A35B 92%, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0));
}

.criteria {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: start;
}

.criteria__icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
}

.criteria__icon .icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    stroke-width: 1.2;
}

.criteria__title {
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.criteria p {
    margin: 0;
}

.redflag-box {
    max-width: var(--container-narrow);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 22px 20px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.redflag-box .list-dash {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.redflag-box__foot {
    margin: 0;
}

.swipe-hint {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 4px;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.swipe-hint[hidden] {
    display: none;
}

.swipe-hint .icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    color: var(--c-gold-deep);
}

.lux-table--compare {
    min-width: 780px;
}

.lux-table--compare tbody td {
    min-width: 150px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.lux-table--compare tbody th {
    min-width: 130px;
}

.lux-table--compare a {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

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

.compare-notes h3 {
    margin-top: 1.2em;
}

.site-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 44px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.site-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 36px 22px 26px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 4px var(--c-paper), inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(201, 163, 91, 0.7), var(--shadow-card);
}

.site-card--ours {
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 4px var(--c-paper), inset 0 0 0 5px var(--c-gold), var(--shadow-lift);
}

.site-card__title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.site-card__sub {
    margin: 1em 0 0.4em;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

.site-card .list-check,
.site-card .list-dash {
    margin-bottom: 0.4em;
}

.site-card__foot {
    margin: 14px 0 0;
}

.split {
    display: grid;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
}

.split__media {
    margin: 0;
}

.split__media img {
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
    object-position: 28% 40%;
}

.split__body > .section-title {
    margin-bottom: 0.4em;
}

.lux-table--decide {
    min-width: 460px;
}

.lux-table--decide tbody th {
    min-width: 150px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .site-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 52px 32px;
    }

    .site-card {
        padding: 40px 28px 30px;
    }

    .criteria-list {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 36px 28px;
    }

    .criteria-list::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .criteria {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .redflag-box {
        padding: 28px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .split {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
        gap: 48px;
    }

    .split__media {
        position: sticky;
        top: 24px;
    }

    .swipe-hint {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .faq-split {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
        gap: 44px;
    }

    .faq-figure {
        position: sticky;
        top: 24px;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   TABLET ≥ 768px
   ============================================ */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --gutter: 32px;
        --section-y: 72px;
    }

    .pricing-side .btn {
        width: auto;
    }

    .pricing-side__micro {
        text-align: left;
    }

    body {
        background-color: var(--c-surround);
        background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, #7A2219 0%, var(--c-surround) 45%, var(--c-surround-deep) 100%);
        background-attachment: fixed;
    }

    .page-frame {
        width: calc(100% - 48px);
        max-width: 1120px;
        margin: 28px auto;
        border-radius: 6px;
        box-shadow: 0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    }

    .site-header {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        border-bottom: 0;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .site-header__bar {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        padding: 28px var(--gutter) 6px;
    }

    .site-brand {
        grid-column: 1;
    }

    .site-brand__text {
        font-size: 3rem;
    }

    .site-brand__thread {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        right: calc(100% - 8px);
        top: 4px;
        width: 180px;
        height: 68px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .site-header .menu-toggle {
        display: none;
    }

    .site-nav {
        position: static;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: none;
        transition: none;
        padding: 0 var(--gutter) 8px;
        background: transparent;
        overflow: visible;
    }

    .site-nav__list {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0 6px;
    }

    .site-nav__list li + li::before {
        content: "·";
        color: var(--c-gold-deep);
        margin-right: 6px;
    }

    .site-nav__list li {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .site-nav__link {
        position: relative;
        min-height: 44px;
        padding: 0 8px;
        border-bottom: 0;
        font-family: var(--font-sans);
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--c-taupe);
    }

    .site-nav__link::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 8px;
        right: 8px;
        bottom: 9px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--c-gold);
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
    }

    .site-nav__link:hover,
    .site-nav__link[aria-current="page"] {
        color: var(--c-burgundy);
    }

    .site-nav__link:hover::after,
    .site-nav__link[aria-current="page"]::after {
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }

    .site-nav .site-nav__cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-cta ~ .page-frame .site-footer {
        padding-bottom: 48px;
    }

    .page-hero {
        padding: 18px 0 64px;
    }

    .hero-frame__media {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    }

    .hero-thread {
        top: -22px;
        left: -26px;
        width: calc(100% + 52px);
        height: calc(100% + 56px);
    }

    .hero-thread__wide {
        display: inline;
    }

    .hero-thread__narrow {
        display: none;
    }

    .jump-links__list {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow: visible;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 4px 0;
    }

    .thread-layer:not(.thread-layer--gutter) {
        display: block;
    }

    .thread-layer--gutter {
        display: none;
    }

    .carousel__track {
        padding-inline: 8%;
        scroll-padding-inline: 8%;
    }

    .carousel__slide {
        flex-basis: 44%;
    }

    .medallion-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .medallion-grid > :last-child:nth-child(odd) {
        grid-column: auto;
        max-width: none;
    }

    .story-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .lux-card {
        padding: 28px;
    }

    .site-footer__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .site-footer__inner {
        padding-inline: 56px;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   DESKTOP ≥ 1024px
   ============================================ */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    :root {
        --section-y: 84px;
    }

    .page-frame {
        margin: 56px auto;
    }

    .site-brand__text {
        font-size: 3.6rem;
    }

    .site-brand__thread {
        width: 230px;
        height: 86px;
        top: 6px;
    }

    .hero-frame__media {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.4;
    }

    .page-hero__title {
        max-width: 22ch;
    }

    .carousel__track {
        gap: 24px;
        padding-inline: 6%;
        scroll-padding-inline: 6%;
    }

    .carousel__slide {
        flex-basis: calc((100% - 48px) / 3.3);
    }

    .carousel__arrow {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        z-index: 3;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        margin-top: -22px;
        padding: 0;
        border: 0;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--c-gold-deep);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: background-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }

    .carousel__arrow .icon {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
        stroke-width: 1.3;
    }

    .carousel__arrow:hover {
        background: var(--c-champagne);
        color: var(--c-burgundy);
    }

    .carousel__arrow[disabled] {
        color: var(--c-taupe-mark);
        cursor: default;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .carousel__arrow--prev {
        left: -6px;
    }

    .carousel__arrow--next {
        right: -6px;
    }

    .profile-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }

    .profile-card {
        transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease);
    }

    .steps {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .steps::before {
        top: 22px;
        bottom: auto;
        left: 6%;
        right: 6%;
        width: auto;
        height: 44px;
        background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%20600%2040%27%20preserveAspectRatio=%27none%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M0%2020C50%202%20100%2038%20150%2020S250%202%20300%2020%20400%2038%20450%2020%20550%202%20600%2020%27%20fill=%27none%27%20stroke=%27%2523C9A35B%27%20stroke-width=%271.5%27%20vector-effect=%27non-scaling-stroke%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat center / 100% 100%;
    }

    .step {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
        justify-items: center;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .step__icon {
        width: 92px;
        height: 92px;
    }

    .step__icon .icon {
        width: 74px;
        height: 74px;
    }

    .medallion-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .medallion {
        width: 92px;
        height: 92px;
    }

    .story-grid {
        gap: 56px;
        max-width: 860px;
        margin-inline: auto;
    }

    .faq-item__title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .pricing-layout {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
        align-items: center;
        gap: 44px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1280px) {
    .page-frame {
        max-width: 1160px;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ============================================ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto;
    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }

    .js .reveal:not(.is-visible),
    .reveal {
        transform: none;
    }

    .js .thread-layer:not(.is-visible),
    .js .hero-thread:not(.is-visible) {
        clip-path: none;
    }

    .js .icon--draw:not(.is-visible) path {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    }

    .carousel__slide {
        transform: none;
    }

    .btn--gold::after {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   SERIOUS RELATIONSHIP GUIDE
   ============================================ */
.note-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.note-card {
    padding: 22px 20px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.note-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.note-card p {
    margin: 0;
}

.check-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.check-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 46px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 18px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.check-card__medal {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 34% 28%, #F6E3B0 0%, #DDBB70 36%, #C29A50 70%, #A47F3E 100%);
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55), inset 0 -3px 6px rgba(110, 70, 20, 0.35), 0 8px 14px -8px rgba(120, 80, 20, 0.6);
    color: var(--c-white);
}

.check-card__medal .icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    stroke-width: 2;
}

.check-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.check-card p {
    margin: 0;
}

.split__body h3:not(:first-child) {
    margin-top: 1.4em;
}

.value-list.criteria-list {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.value-list.criteria-list::before {
    display: block;
}

.value-list .criteria {
    grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.split__media--dance img {
    object-position: 50% 55%;
}

.path-timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    padding: 0 0 0 64px;
    list-style: none;
}

.path-timeline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 24px;
    width: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0), #C9A35B 6%, #E3C27A 50%, #C9A35B 94%, rgba(201, 163, 91, 0));
}

.path-stage {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.path-stage:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.path-stage__knot {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: -64px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 24px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    background: var(--c-ivory);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.path-stage__knot .love-knot {
    width: 46px;
    height: 20px;
}

.path-stage__knot .love-knot path {
    stroke-dasharray: 300;
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease);
}

.js .path-stage:not(.is-visible) .path-stage__knot .love-knot path {
    stroke-dashoffset: 300;
}

.path-stage__card {
    padding: 18px 20px 20px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.path-stage__card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.path-stage__card p {
    margin: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .note-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .check-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .check-grid > :last-child:nth-child(odd) {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }

    .path-timeline {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .path-timeline::before {
        left: 50%;
        margin-left: -0.75px;
    }

    .path-stage {
        width: 50%;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        padding-right: 44px;
        text-align: right;
    }

    .path-stage:nth-child(even) {
        margin-left: 50%;
        padding-right: 0;
        padding-left: 44px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .path-stage__knot {
        left: auto;
        right: -24px;
    }

    .path-stage:nth-child(even) .path-stage__knot {
        right: auto;
        left: -24px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .split--reverse .split__media {
        order: 2;
    }

    .split--reverse {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
    }

    .path-stage {
        padding-right: 56px;
    }

    .path-stage:nth-child(even) {
        padding-left: 56px;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   ONLINE DATING SAFETY TIPS
   ============================================ */
.flag-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    counter-reset: flag;
}

.flag {
    counter-increment: flag;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 10px 16px;
    background: var(--c-paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    text-align: center;
}

.flag__num {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
}

.flag__num::before {
    content: counter(flag, decimal-leading-zero);
}

.flag__icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    margin: 4px 0 8px;
}

.flag__icon .icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    stroke-width: 1.3;
}

.flag__title {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.flag p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--c-taupe);
}

.twin-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 920px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.twin-grid .lux-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.twin-grid .lux-card > :last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.check-slide .medallion {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.check-slide p {
    margin: 0;
}

.lux-table--safety {
    min-width: 480px;
}

.cell-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: left;
}

.cell-line .mark {
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.medal-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px 16px;
    margin: 0 0 40px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.medal-row li {
    flex: 0 1 calc(50% - 8px);
    text-align: center;
}

.medal-row__label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--c-ink);
}

.opener-figure img {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    object-position: 35% 40%;
}

.opener-list {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.opener-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding: 6px 0 6px 30px;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--c-ink);
}

.opener-list li::before {
    content: "\201C";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 2px;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--c-gold-deep);
}

.split__body .callout {
    margin-top: 22px;
}

.shield-seal {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin: 0 auto 12px;
}

.shield-seal::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(227, 194, 122, 0.45) 0%, rgba(241, 230, 211, 0) 70%);
}

.shield-seal .icon {
    position: relative;
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    stroke-width: 1.1;
}

.badge-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.badge-pills li {
    padding: 5px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--c-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    background: var(--c-paper);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--c-burgundy);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .lux-table--safety {
        display: block;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .lux-table--safety thead {
        position: absolute;
        width: 1px;
        height: 1px;
        overflow: hidden;
        clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    }

    .lux-table--safety tbody,
    .lux-table--safety tr,
    .lux-table--safety th,
    .lux-table--safety td {
        display: block;
    }

    .lux-table--safety tr {
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        padding: 14px 16px 16px;
        background: var(--c-paper);
        border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    }

    .lux-table--safety tbody th {
        position: static;
        padding: 0 0 8px;
        background: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-gold-line);
        font-family: var(--font-serif);
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--c-burgundy);
    }

    .lux-table--safety tbody td {
        margin-top: 8px;
        padding: 10px 12px;
        border: 0;
        border-radius: 8px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .lux-table--safety tbody td::before {
        content: attr(data-label);
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
        font-size: 0.875rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--c-terracotta-deep);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .lux-table--safety tbody td {
        padding-left: 22px;
        border-left: 0;
        background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20viewBox=%270%200%208%2024%27%3E%3Cpath%20d=%27M4%200C1%206%207%206%204%2012S1%2018%204%2024%27%20fill=%27none%27%20stroke=%27%2523C9A35B%27%20stroke-width=%271.3%27/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
        background-repeat: repeat-y;
        background-position: 0 0;
        background-size: 8px 24px;
    }

    .twin-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .medal-row li {
        flex-basis: calc(33.333% - 11px);
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .flag-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .flag {
        padding: 20px 14px 18px;
    }

    .medal-row li {
        flex-basis: calc(20% - 13px);
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .js .path-stage:not(.is-visible) .path-stage__knot .love-knot path {
        stroke-dashoffset: 0;
    }
}