/* Regulatory Proceedings in Ontario — homepage styles */

:root {
  --burgundy-deep: #4A102A;
  --burgundy-rich: #701D3D;
  --gold: #D4B068;
  --gold-hover: #E0C285;
  --ivory: #FAF6EF;
  --ivory-alt: #F3ECDF;
  --charcoal: #292329;
  --muted: #5E545C;
  --line: #E4D9C6;
  --white: #FFFFFF;

  --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-sans: "Source Sans 3", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

  --header-h: 72px;
  --radius: 4px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(41, 35, 41, .05), 0 8px 24px rgba(41, 35, 41, .06);
  --container: 1180px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 32px);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ivory);
  color: var(--charcoal);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
}
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
a { color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

/* Anchor targets clear the sticky header */
[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px; top: -60px;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.situation-card:focus-visible,
.industry-card:focus-visible { outline-color: var(--burgundy-rich); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .5em;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: .6em 1.4em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s;
}
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--burgundy-deep); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-hover); }
.btn-outline { border-color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .55); color: var(--ivory); }
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.btn-lg { min-height: 52px; padding: .75em 1.75em; font-size: 1.0625rem; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .35);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: var(--header-h);
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.brand-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.brand-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.primary-nav { flex: 1; }
.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-link,
.dropdown a {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ivory);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .98rem;
}
.nav-link {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 4px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link[aria-current]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--white); }

.nav-split { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.has-dropdown .nav-link { padding-right: 4px; }
.has-dropdown .nav-link::after { right: 4px; }
.dropdown-toggle {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 32px; height: 40px;
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.dropdown-toggle svg { transition: transform .2s; }
.dropdown-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.header-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: .35em 1.1em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.cta-label { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.cta-phone { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; }
.header-call { display: none; }
.nav-cta-mobile { display: none; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-left: auto;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 246, 239, .35);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ivory);
  font: 600 .95rem var(--font-sans);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle-bars,
.nav-toggle-bars::before,
.nav-toggle-bars::after {
  display: block;
  width: 20px; height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform .2s, opacity .2s;
}
.nav-toggle-bars { position: relative; }
.nav-toggle-bars::before,
.nav-toggle-bars::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.nav-toggle-bars::before { top: -6px; }
.nav-toggle-bars::after { top: 6px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars::before { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-bars::after { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Desktop dropdown */
@media (min-width: 1061px) {
  .has-dropdown { position: relative; }
  .dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 10px);
    left: 50%;
    min-width: 300px;
    padding: 8px;
    background: var(--burgundy-deep);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .4);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s, visibility .18s;
  }
  /* Bridge the gap so hover is not lost moving into the panel */
  .dropdown::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; top: -14px; height: 14px;
  }
  .has-dropdown:hover .dropdown,
  .has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    transition: opacity .18s, transform .18s, visibility 0s;
  }
  .dropdown a {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
  }
  .dropdown a:hover,
  .dropdown a:focus-visible { background: var(--burgundy-rich); color: var(--white); }
}

/* Mobile / tablet navigation */
@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  :root { --header-h: 64px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .header-call {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    margin-left: auto;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  }
  .nav-toggle { margin-left: 0; }

  .primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h));
    max-height: calc(100dvh - var(--header-h));
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: var(--burgundy-deep);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    display: none;
  }
  .primary-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 8px var(--gutter) 24px;
  }
  .nav-list > li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250, 246, 239, .12); }
  .nav-link { padding: 14px 0; font-size: 1.0625rem; }
  .nav-link::after { display: none; }
  .nav-split { justify-content: space-between; }
  .has-dropdown .nav-link { flex: 1; }
  .dropdown-toggle { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .dropdown { display: none; padding: 0 0 12px 14px; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown { display: block; }
  .dropdown a { padding: 10px 0; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .88); }
  .nav-cta-mobile { display: block; border-bottom: 0 !important; padding-top: 20px; }
  .nav-cta-mobile .btn { width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .brand-text { font-size: 1.12rem; }
  .brand-mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .nav-toggle-label { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 0%, rgba(112, 29, 61, .9), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-deep) 0%, #3B0C21 100%);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(64px, 11vw, 132px) 0 clamp(72px, 12vw, 140px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -120px; bottom: -160px;
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 880px; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 18ch;
}
.hero-lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  max-width: 62ch;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section { padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 112px) 0; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 52px); }
.kicker {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.section-intro { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.125rem; margin: 0; }

/* Situations */
.situation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.situation-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 24px 56px 24px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, transform .2s;
}
.situation-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  border-left-color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.situation-card h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.situation-card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }
.card-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px; top: 24px;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  transition: transform .2s;
}
.situation-card:hover .card-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Profile band */
.profile-band {
  background: var(--ivory);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px) 0;
}
.profile-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 20%, var(--gold) 80%, transparent);
}
.profile-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px);
  align-items: center;
}
.profile-photo { margin: 0; }
.profile-photo img { height: auto; object-position: center 20%; }
.profile-photo img,
.photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 var(--gold);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.photo-placeholder {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #EFE6D6, #EFE6D6 10px, #F5EEE2 10px, #F5EEE2 20px);
  border: 2px dashed var(--burgundy-rich);
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px;
}
.photo-placeholder span { font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: .8rem; }
.photo-placeholder small { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.profile-body h2 { margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem); }
.credentials { color: var(--burgundy-rich); font-weight: 500; }
.profile-role {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  max-width: 420px;
}
.profile-body > p:last-of-type { max-width: 64ch; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.profile-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.profile-link:hover { color: var(--burgundy-deep); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .profile-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .profile-photo { width: min(200px, 60%); }
}

/* Industries */
.industries { background: var(--ivory-alt); }
.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.industry-card { grid-column: span 2; }
.industry-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .industry-card, .industry-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: auto; }
  .industry-card:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.industry-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--burgundy-rich);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
}
.industry-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.industry-card > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.tag-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tag-list li {
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}

/* Process */
.stage-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  counter-reset: stage;
  position: relative;
}
.stage {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 24px 0 0;
}
.stage-num {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px; left: 56px; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.stage:last-child::before { display: none; }
.stage p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stage-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .stage { padding: 0 0 0 80px; min-height: 56px; }
  .stage-num { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; margin: 0; }
  .stage::before { top: 56px; bottom: -32px; left: 28px; right: auto; width: 1px; height: auto; }
}

/* Insights */
.insights { background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.insight-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 300px), 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.insight-card {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  background: var(--ivory);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.insight-meta {
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.insight-card p:last-child { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }

/* Contact */
.contact {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-rich), var(--burgundy-deep));
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(64px, 9vw, 104px) 0;
}
.contact-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 72px);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact h2 { color: var(--ivory); }
.contact-lede { font-size: 1.125rem; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9); max-width: 56ch; }
.contact-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 24px; margin-top: 8px; }
.contact-phone {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.contact-phone:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.disclaimer {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.disclaimer h3 { color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; }
.disclaimer p { margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .85); }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .75);
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-block: 24px;
}
.site-footer p { margin: 0; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--gold); }

/* Programmatic focus targets for skip/section links */
[tabindex="-1"]:focus { outline: none; }

/* =========================================================
   Homepage industry cards: links
   ========================================================= */
.industry-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.industry-card h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.industry-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--burgundy-rich); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.tag-list li:has(a) { padding: 0; border-color: var(--gold); background: #FBF3E2; }
.tag-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.tag-list a:hover { background: var(--gold); }
.card-more {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.card-more:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.section-intro a { color: var(--burgundy-rich); font-weight: 600; }

.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; } }

/* =========================================================
   Inner pages: hero, breadcrumb, meta
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 0%, rgba(112, 29, 61, .85), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-deep) 0%, #3B0C21 100%);
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px) 0 clamp(44px, 7vw, 72px);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9);
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.breadcrumb { margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px); font-size: .9rem; }
.breadcrumb ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 0; }
.breadcrumb li { display: flex; align-items: center; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .75); }
.breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; margin: 0 10px; color: var(--gold); opacity: .7; }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb [aria-current] { color: var(--gold); }
.page-meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 28px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ivory); }
.page-meta span {
  display: block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.draft-banner {
  background: #FFF4D6;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--charcoal);
  font-size: .95rem;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   Industry page layout
   ========================================================= */
.page-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  padding-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px);
  align-items: start;
}
.toc {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.toc ol { display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.toc a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 0;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.toc a:hover, .toc a[aria-current] { color: var(--burgundy-rich); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }
.toc a[aria-current] { font-weight: 600; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .page-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .toc {
    position: static;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
  }
}

.prose { max-width: 760px; }
.prose-section + .prose-section { margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px); }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.prose h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 28px 0 10px; }
.prose ul:not([class]), .prose ol:not([class]) { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.3em; margin: 0 0 1em; }
.prose ul:not([class]) li { margin-bottom: .45em; }
.prose ul:not([class]) li::marker { color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.prose a { color: var(--burgundy-rich); text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.prose cite { font-style: italic; }
.note { font-size: .98rem; color: var(--muted); border-left: 3px solid var(--line); padding-left: 14px; }

.callout {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--burgundy-rich);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}
.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.callout-example { border-left-color: var(--gold); background: #FFFCF6; }
.callout-example p:not(.callout-label) { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--burgundy-deep); }
.callout-label {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.facts { margin: 0 0 8px; display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.facts > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
  gap: 8px 24px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.facts dt { font-weight: 700; color: var(--burgundy-deep); }
.facts dd { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .facts > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.issue-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 300px), 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.issue {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 22px;
}
.issue h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.issue p { margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--charcoal); }

.stage-steps { counter-reset: step; display: grid; gap: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.stage-steps > li {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 28px 64px;
}
.stage-steps > li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.stage-steps > li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px; top: 50px; bottom: 6px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.stage-steps > li:last-child::after { display: none; }
.stage-steps > li > h3 { margin-top: 8px; }
.stage-steps ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 1em; }
.stage-steps ul li { margin-bottom: .3em; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .stage-steps > li { padding-left: 54px; }
  .stage-steps > li::before { width: 38px; height: 38px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .stage-steps > li::after { left: 19px; top: 44px; }
}

.deadline {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  margin: 16px 0 20px;
}
.deadline p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.deadline strong { color: var(--gold); }
.deadline-label {
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.checklist-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.checklist {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 24px;
}
.checklist h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.prose .checklist ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 30px; font-size: 1rem; }
.checklist li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 4px;
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.faq-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.faq {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.faq summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px 56px 18px 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--burgundy-rich);
}
.faq[open] summary::after { content: "–"; }
.faq-body { padding: 0 22px 18px; }
.faq-body p:last-child { margin: 0; }

.source-list { list-style: decimal; padding-left: 1.4em; display: grid; gap: 10px; font-size: .98rem; }
.source-list li::marker { color: var(--burgundy-rich); font-weight: 600; }
.source-note { color: var(--muted); }
.review-credit { margin-top: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--burgundy-rich); }

.related { margin-top: clamp(48px, 6vw, 64px); padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.related h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.related ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.related a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  background: var(--white);
}
.related a:hover { background: var(--gold); }

.page-disclaimer {
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 56px);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--ivory-alt);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.page-disclaimer p { margin: 0; }

.closing-band {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-rich), var(--burgundy-deep));
  color: var(--ivory);
  padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 80px) 0;
}
.closing-band h2 { color: var(--ivory); }
.closing-band p { max-width: 60ch; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.closing-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 22px; margin-top: 8px; }
.closing-phone { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.8rem; color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .closing-actions .btn { width: 100%; } }

/* =========================================================
   Industries directory
   ========================================================= */
.directory { padding-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 8vw, 96px); }
.dir-jump {
  position: sticky;
  top: var(--header-h);
  z-index: 5;
  background: var(--ivory);
  padding: 12px 0;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.dir-jump ul { display: flex; gap: 8px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: thin; padding-bottom: 2px; }
.dir-jump a {
  display: block;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--burgundy-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.dir-jump a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: #FBF3E2; }
.dir-group { padding-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 72px); }
.dir-group-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.dir-group-head h2 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.dir-group-head p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.dir-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 260px), 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.dir-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--burgundy-rich);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: box-shadow .2s, transform .2s, border-color .2s;
}
a.dir-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.dir-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.dir-card p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.dir-link { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 600; color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.dir-card.is-pending { border-top-color: var(--line); background: transparent; border-style: dashed; }
.dir-card.is-pending h3 { color: var(--muted); }
.dir-status { margin: auto 0 0 !important; font-size: .82rem !important; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* =========================================================
   Trust bar (site-wide, under the hero)
   ========================================================= */
.trust-bar {
  background: #2C0818;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .35);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--ivory);
}
.trust-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 26px 16px 24px;
}
.trust-item + .trust-item { border-left: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .3); }
.trust-big {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
a.trust-big:hover { color: #E8CB8A; }
.trust-label {
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .92);
}
.trust-extra {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.trust-extra:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .trust-item { padding: 18px 6px 16px; }
  .trust-big { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .trust-label { font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .trust-extra { font-size: .78rem; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Hero polish
   ========================================================= */
.page-hero, .hero { position: relative; isolation: isolate; }
.page-hero::before, .hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 176, 104, .045) 0 1px, transparent 1px 22px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

/* =========================================================
   Insights hubs
   ========================================================= */
.hub-body { padding-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px); }
.hub-section { margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); }
.hub-section:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.hub-section > h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hub-intro { max-width: 820px; font-size: 1.1rem; }

.topic-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 270px), 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.topic-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 26px 24px 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .2s, box-shadow .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.topic-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--burgundy-rich), var(--gold));
}
.topic-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(74, 16, 42, .12); border-color: var(--gold); }
.topic-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.topic-card h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.topic-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .98rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.topic-meta { margin-top: auto; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--burgundy-rich); }

.trib-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 280px), 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.trib-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .2s;
}
.trib-card:hover { background: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.trib-icon { color: var(--gold); display: grid; }
.trib-arrow { margin-left: auto; color: var(--gold); }

.hub-cta {
  margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px 32px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ivory-alt), #FBF3E2);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}
.hub-cta h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.hub-cta p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; background: var(--white); }
.table-wrap:focus-visible { outline-color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.compare-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .97rem; min-width: 640px; }
.compare-table thead th {
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
  text-align: left;
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.compare-table tbody th, .compare-table td { padding: 14px 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); vertical-align: top; text-align: left; }
.compare-table tbody th { font-weight: 700; color: var(--burgundy-deep); width: 30%; }
.compare-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #FCF9F3; }
.compare-table td:last-child { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.table-note { margin-top: 10px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); }

.point-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 260px), 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.point {
  padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--burgundy-deep);
  color: var(--ivory);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.point h3 { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.point p { margin: 0; font-size: .98rem; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9); }

.article-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 340px), 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.article-item {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.article-item.is-pending { border-style: dashed; background: transparent; }
.article-title { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--burgundy-deep); line-height: 1.3; }
.article-status { flex-shrink: 0; font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }

.hub-related { margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 48px); }
.hub-related .related { margin-top: 0; padding-top: 22px; }
.hub-related .related + .related { margin-top: 18px; }
.hub-page .sources .source-list { max-width: 900px; }

.section-cta { margin-top: 28px; text-align: center; }
.insight-card h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.insight-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--burgundy-rich); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }

/* Articles */
.takeaways { display: grid; gap: 10px; padding: 22px 24px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--burgundy-deep); color: var(--ivory); list-style: none; }
.prose .takeaways { list-style: none; padding-left: 24px; }
.takeaways li { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; }
.takeaways li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.takeaways a { color: var(--gold); }
a.article-title { text-decoration: none; }
a.article-title:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); }
.article-status.is-ready { color: var(--burgundy-rich); }

/* =========================================================
   About page
   ========================================================= */
.ab-hero { padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 80px); }
.ab-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; margin-top: 12px; }
.ab-hero .eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.ab-hero .eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 32px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); flex: none; }
.ab-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }
.ab-card { background: rgba(44, 8, 24, .55); border: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .35); border-radius: 10px; padding: 32px 28px; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }
.ab-photo { width: 120px; height: 120px; margin: 0 auto 16px; border-radius: 50%; border: 3px solid var(--gold); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--gold); background: rgba(250, 246, 239, .08); object-fit: cover; }
.ab-name { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ivory); margin: 0; }
.ab-sub { color: var(--gold); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 4px 0 20px; }
.ab-creds { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 18px 0 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .25); text-align: left; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.ab-creds li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .92); font-size: .98rem; }
.ab-ic { color: var(--gold); display: grid; flex: none; }
.ab-strip { background: #2C0818; border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .3); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); color: var(--ivory); }
.ab-strip ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.ab-strip li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-align: center; padding: 26px 14px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .98rem; }
.ab-strip li + li { border-left: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .2); }
.ab-strip-ic { color: var(--gold); display: grid; }
.ab-bio-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: start; }
.ab-bio-text h2, .ab-side h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.ab-side h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem); }
.ab-bio-text p { font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 70ch; }
.ab-bio-text a, .ab-clear a { color: var(--burgundy-rich); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.ab-side { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 6px; padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.ab-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.ab-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 24px; display: grid; gap: 2px; }
.ab-list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .5em; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 176, 104, .25); }
.ab-list strong { color: var(--burgundy-deep); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.ab-list span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .94rem; }
.ab-trust .trust-bar { border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.ab-clear h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ab-clear p { max-width: 72ch; font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.ab-small { font-size: .92rem !important; color: var(--muted); }
.ab-cta { margin-top: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-deep), #3B0C21); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 10px; padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px); text-align: center; color: var(--ivory); }
.ab-cta h2 { color: var(--ivory); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.ab-cta p { color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .9); margin: 0 auto 24px; max-width: 58ch; }
.ab-stats { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-deep), #2C0818); color: var(--ivory); }
.ab-stats ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.ab-stats li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 6px; padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px) 12px; }
.ab-stats li + li { border-left: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .25); }
.ab-stat-big { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.ab-stat-label { font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ab-hero-grid, .ab-bio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ab-strip ul, .ab-stats ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .ab-strip li:nth-child(3), .ab-stats li:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; }
  .ab-strip li:nth-child(n+3), .ab-stats li:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .2); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ab-actions .btn, .ab-cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .ab-card { padding: 26px 18px; }
  .ab-strip li { font-size: .86rem; padding: 20px 8px; }
}

/* =========================================================
   Contact page
   ========================================================= */
.ct-hero { background: var(--ivory); padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px) 0 clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); }
.ct-hero .breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); }
.ct-hero .breadcrumb [aria-current] { color: var(--burgundy-deep); }
.ct-pill { display: inline-block; background: var(--ivory-alt); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--burgundy-rich); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px; margin: 18px 0 14px; }
.ct-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); color: var(--burgundy-deep); max-width: 18ch; line-height: 1.08; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.ct-sub { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0; }
.ct-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.5fr); gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px); align-items: start; max-width: 1040px; }
.ct-card { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--burgundy-deep), #3B0C21); color: var(--ivory); border-radius: 8px; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 36px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.ct-card h2 { color: var(--ivory); font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.ct-card > p { color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .88); }
.ct-line { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; margin: 22px 0 0; color: var(--ivory); }
.ct-phone { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; align-items: center; }
.ct-phone:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.ct-addr { line-height: 1.6; padding-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 176, 104, .25); }
.ct-ic { color: var(--gold); display: grid; flex: none; padding-top: 2px; }
.ct-note { font-size: .92rem; margin-top: 20px; color: rgba(250, 246, 239, .85); }
.ct-note a { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.ct-form-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px; padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.ct-form-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); color: var(--burgundy-deep); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.ct-form-card > p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.ct-form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.ct-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.ct-field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.ct-field label { font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ct-opt { font-weight: 400; color: var(--muted); }
.ct-field input, .ct-field textarea { width: 100%; font: inherit; color: var(--charcoal); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid #CFC3AF; border-radius: 4px; padding: 11px 12px; }
.ct-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.ct-field input:focus, .ct-field textarea:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 1px; border-color: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.ct-field [aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: #A3243B; }
.ct-fine { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.ct-submit { justify-self: start; background: var(--burgundy-deep); color: var(--ivory); border-color: var(--burgundy-deep); }
.ct-submit:hover { background: var(--burgundy-rich); }
.ct-submit[disabled] { opacity: .6; cursor: progress; }
.ct-status:empty { display: none; }
.ct-status { margin: 0; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--ivory-alt); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.ct-status a { color: var(--burgundy-rich); font-weight: 700; }
.ct-trust { padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vw, 80px); }
.footer-id p { margin: 0; }
.footer-addr { font-size: .88rem; opacity: .85; margin-top: 4px !important; }
.footer-addr a { color: inherit; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .ct-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .ct-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .ct-submit { width: 100%; justify-content: center; } }