/* ============================================================
   Simo Life — Inspira-inspired theme
   Dark navbar/footer · cream sections · pill buttons · big bold headlines
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Backgrounds */
  --bg: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-pure: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-ivory: #FAF6EE;
  --bg-cream: #F8F2E8;
  --bg-cream-deep: #F0E5D2;
  --bg-sand: #F0E5D2;
  --bg-stone: #EAE3D5;
  --bg-mist: #F8F4EC;

  /* Inks */
  --ink: #15202B;
  --ink-soft: #3D485E;
  --ink-mute: #6B7280;
  --ink-faint: #A1A8B5;

  /* Accents */
  --warm: #D4936E;
  --warm-soft: #ECC8AE;
  --warm-tint: #FAEEDE;
  --sand: #C9A878;
  --sand-soft: #E8D4AE;
  --sand-tint: #F5EBD9;
  --sea: #6B91A0;
  --sea-soft: #B0C8D2;
  --sea-tint: #E0EAEF;
  --palm: #84A075;
  --palm-soft: #BBD0AC;
  --palm-tint: #E5EEDF;
  --sunrise: #E8B895;

  /* Lines */
  --line: #EAE3D5;
  --line-soft: #F2EDE2;

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1240px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-lg: 26px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.04);
  --shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.06), 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.07);
  --shadow-lg: 0 4px 12px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.08), 0 18px 48px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.10);

  /* Type */
  --font-body: "Tajawal", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-display: "Tajawal", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESET / BASE
   ============================================================ */
* { box-sizing: border-box; min-width: 0; }
*::selection { background: var(--warm-tint); color: var(--ink); }

html, body { max-width: 100%; overflow-x: clip; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--bg);
  direction: rtl;
}

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

p, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, li, a, blockquote, figcaption, cite, div, span, td, th {
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  word-wrap: break-word;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.25s var(--ease); }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
img { display: block; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.4vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.45; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }

.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--warm);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "✦";
  color: var(--warm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

.divider-soft { height: 1px; background: var(--line-soft); border: 0; margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS — pill, bold, confident
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg-cream);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #0b1521;
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.25);
}
.btn-warm {
  background: var(--warm);
  color: white;
}
.btn-warm:hover {
  background: #be7e5a;
  color: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 147, 110, 0.35);
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--line);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg-cream);
}
.btn .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(-4px); }

/* ============================================================
   TOPBAR — thin info bar above navbar
   ============================================================ */
.topbar {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.topbar-row {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 10px 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.topbar-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.topbar-info span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.topbar-info svg { color: var(--warm-soft); }
.topbar-social { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.topbar-social a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  display: inline-flex;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.topbar-social a:hover { color: white; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .topbar-row { font-size: 0.78rem; gap: 12px; padding: 8px 20px; }
  .topbar-info { gap: 14px; }
  .topbar-info span:nth-child(3) { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR — dark, sticky, pill CTA
   ============================================================ */
.nav-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 80px;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--bg-cream);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.brand-mark {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--warm), var(--sand));
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-mark span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.nav-links a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: white; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); }
.nav-links a.active { color: white; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); }

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--warm);
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: #be7e5a; color: white; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(212, 147, 110, 0.3); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: white;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px; height: 2px;
  background: white;
  left: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), top 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle span::before { top: -6px; }
.nav-toggle span::after { top: 6px; }
.nav-toggle.open span { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle.open span::before { top: 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span::after { top: 0; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-cta-wrap { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 80px 0 0 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  z-index: 99;
  padding: 30px 28px 60px;
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-menu ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 30px; }
.mobile-menu li { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
.mobile-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: white;
}
.mobile-menu .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-top: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav { height: 72px; }
  .mobile-menu { inset: 72px 0 0 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTIONS — common
   ============================================================ */
section { position: relative; }
.section-pad { padding: 110px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 80px 0; }
.section-cream { background: var(--bg-cream); }
.section-ivory { background: var(--bg-ivory); }
.section-mist { background: var(--bg-mist); }

.section-head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
  text-align: center;
}
.section-head.left { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-align: right; max-width: 720px; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.section-head p.lead { color: var(--ink-mute); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .section-pad { padding: 72px 0; }
  .section-pad-sm { padding: 56px 0; }
  .section-head { margin-bottom: 44px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO — text + visual side-by-side
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 90% 10%, rgba(212, 147, 110, 0.12), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(45% 45% at 5% 95%, rgba(132, 160, 117, 0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-pill .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--palm);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(132, 160, 117, 0.18);
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.6vw, 3.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.hero h1 .accent {
  color: var(--warm);
}
.hero p.lead {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-stars {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 3px;
  color: var(--warm);
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.hero-rating-text { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-mute); }
.hero-rating-text strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 25%, transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #E8D4AE 60%, #C9A878 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.hero-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 30%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.18));
}
.hero-floating-stat {
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.hero-floating-stat.top {
  top: 30px;
  left: 30px;
}
.hero-floating-stat.bottom {
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
}
.hero-floating-stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
}
.hero-floating-stat .lbl {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.hero-floating-stat .ico {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .hero { padding: 60px 0 80px; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-visual { max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
  .hero-floating-stat.top { top: 20px; left: 20px; }
  .hero-floating-stat.bottom { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   TRUSTED-BY / SOCIAL PROOF STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.trustbar {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding: 40px 0;
}
.trustbar-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-align: center;
}
.trustbar-label {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.trustbar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.trustbar-item .num {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--warm);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.trustbar-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 24px;
  background: var(--line);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .trustbar-divider { display: none; }
  .trustbar-row { gap: 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   STATS COUNTER (4 big numbers)
   ============================================================ */
.stats {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
  padding: 80px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}
.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.stat-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10% auto 10% 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-num .plus { color: var(--warm); }
.stat-lbl {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px 24px; }
  .stat-item:not(:last-child)::after { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT BLOCK — image + text + key points
   ============================================================ */
.about-block {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
}
.about-block-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 25%, transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #C9A878 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.about-image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 32%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.18));
}
.about-image-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  background: white;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.about-image-card .ico {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.about-image-card .lbl {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
}
.about-image-card .val {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.about-text-block h2 {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.about-text-block p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.about-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}
.about-points li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.about-points .ico {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.about-points strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.about-points span {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .about-block-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .about-image { max-width: 460px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PILLARS — services-style 4-col grid
   ============================================================ */
.pillars {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.pillar {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.pillar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--warm-soft);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.pillar .p-icon {
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  color: var(--warm);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}
.pillar:nth-child(3n+1) .p-icon { background: var(--sea-tint); color: var(--sea); }
.pillar:nth-child(3n+2) .p-icon { background: var(--palm-tint); color: var(--palm); }
.pillar:nth-child(3n+3) .p-icon { background: var(--warm-tint); color: var(--warm); }
.pillar h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.pillar p { color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.98rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.75; }

@media (max-width: 820px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   PROCESS — 4-step framework
   ============================================================ */
.process {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
}
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  position: relative;
}
.process-step {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 28px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.process-step:hover {
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.process-step .step-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: white;
  border: 2px solid var(--warm);
  color: var(--warm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.process-step p {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLES — blog grid
   ============================================================ */
.articles {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
}
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.article-card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--warm-soft);
}
.article-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-thumb.t1 {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 25%, transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #C9A878 100%);
}
.article-thumb.t2 {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #D6E6EA 0%, #B0C8D2 70%, #F5EBD9 70%, #E8D4AE 100%);
}
.article-thumb.t3 {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 80%, #BBD0AC 0 35%, transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #F5EBD9 0%, #E8D4AE 100%);
}
.article-thumb.t4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 50%, #D4936E 100%);
}
.article-thumb.t5 {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, #FAEEDE 0 22%, transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #E0EAEF 0%, #F5EBD9 100%);
}
.article-thumb.t6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5EEDF 0%, #BBD0AC 70%, #84A075 100%);
}
.article-thumb .cat {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-body {
  padding: 28px 26px 30px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.article-body .meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.article-body p {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}
.article-body .read {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.article-body .read .arr {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
  display: inline-block;
}
.article-card:hover .read .arr { transform: translateX(-4px); }
.articles-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 56px; }

@media (max-width: 920px) { .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   PRESS / IN THE MEDIA
   ============================================================ */
.press { background: var(--bg-pure); }
.press-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.press-card {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.press-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--warm-soft);
}
.pc-publication {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.pc-logo {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pc-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); font-size: 1rem; flex: 1; }
.pc-date { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-mute); font-weight: 500; }
.press-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.press-card p {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex: 1;
}
.pc-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.press-card:hover .pc-link { gap: 12px; color: var(--warm); border-color: var(--warm); }

@media (max-width: 720px) { .press-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   MEDIA — VIDEOS, PODCASTS, INTERVIEWS
   ============================================================ */
.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.media-card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.media-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--warm-soft);
}
.mc-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mc-thumb.mt1 { background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 18%, transparent 22%), linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #C9A878 100%); }
.mc-thumb.mt2 { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #D6E6EA 0%, #B0C8D2 65%, #F5EBD9 65%, #E8D4AE 100%); }
.mc-thumb.mt3 { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 80%, #BBD0AC 0 35%, transparent 38%), linear-gradient(135deg, #F5EBD9 0%, #E8D4AE 100%); }
.mc-thumb.mt4 { background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, #FAEEDE 0 22%, transparent 26%), linear-gradient(180deg, #E0EAEF 0%, #F5EBD9 100%); }
.mc-thumb.mt5 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5EEDF 0%, #BBD0AC 70%, #84A075 100%); }
.mc-thumb.mt6 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 50%, #D4936E 100%); }
.mc-play {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 50% auto auto 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: white;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.media-card:hover .mc-play { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1); background: var(--warm); color: white; }
.mc-source {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; right: 14px;
  background: white;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.mc-duration {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.85);
  color: white;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-feature-settings: "tnum";
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.mc-body {
  padding: 24px 22px 26px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.mc-platform {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--warm);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.mc-body h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 700; }
.mc-body p { color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1; }
.mc-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.media-card:hover .mc-cta { gap: 12px; color: var(--warm); }

@media (max-width: 920px) { .media-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .media-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   PRINCIPLES (philosophy quotes — testimonial style)
   ============================================================ */
.principles { background: var(--ink); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.principles .eyebrow { color: var(--warm-soft); }
.principles .eyebrow::before { color: var(--warm-soft); }
.principles h2 { color: white; }
.principles .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.principles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.principle-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.principle-card::before {
  content: "❝";
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  right: 28px;
  font-family: serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--warm);
  line-height: 0.8;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.principle-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.principle-card .quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding-top: 32px;
}
.principle-card .author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.principle-card .author .avatar {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--warm), var(--sand));
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.principle-card .author .name {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.principle-card .author .role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) { .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ — accordion
   ============================================================ */
.faq { background: var(--bg-cream); }
.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 50px auto 0;
}
.faq-item {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--warm-soft); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  user-select: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  gap: 16px;
}
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-q .plus {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .plus {
  background: var(--warm);
  color: white;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-a {
  padding: 0 28px 24px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT — split layout
   ============================================================ */
.contact-strip {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.contact-strip-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.contact-strip h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-strip .lead { color: var(--ink-mute); margin-bottom: 26px; }
.contact-info {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
}
.contact-info .row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.contact-info .row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.contact-info .row .ico {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info .row .label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.contact-info .row a, .contact-info .row .val {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) { .contact-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER — DARK, multi-column
   ============================================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  padding: 80px 0 30px;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.footer .brand { color: white; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer-bio {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.footer-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer-tag .dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--warm);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 147, 110, 0.18);
}
.footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55); font-size: 0.95rem; transition: color 0.25s var(--ease); }
.footer-links a:hover { color: white; }
.footer-social { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-social a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer-social a:hover { color: white; }
.footer-social .ico {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: white;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer-social a:hover .ico { background: var(--warm); border-color: var(--warm); }

.footer-newsletter p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-newsletter form {
  display: flex;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 4px;
}
.footer-newsletter input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: white;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  outline: none;
}
.footer-newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.footer-newsletter button {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--warm);
  color: white;
  border: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.footer-newsletter button:hover { background: #be7e5a; }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer-bottom .stars {
  color: var(--warm);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.footer-quiet {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px dotted rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.footer-quiet:hover { opacity: 1; }
.footer-quiet a {
  color: inherit;
  border-bottom: 1px dotted currentColor;
}
.footer-quiet a:hover { color: white; }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HEAD (interior pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-head {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 80% 30%, rgba(212, 147, 110, 0.10), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(45% 45% at 10% 80%, rgba(132, 160, 117, 0.07), transparent 70%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.page-head .crumbs {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.page-head .crumbs a { color: var(--ink-mute); transition: color 0.25s; }
.page-head .crumbs a:hover { color: var(--warm); }
.page-head h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.6vw, 3.4rem);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  max-width: 800px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.page-head p.lead { max-width: 720px; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-portrait {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 25%, transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 50%, #C9A878 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.about-portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 28%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.20));
}
.about-text h2 { margin-top: 48px; }
.about-text h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.about-text p { font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.95; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1.3em; }
.about-quote {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-right: 4px solid var(--warm);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 32px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.about-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 26px 0 32px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}
.about-bullets li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 18px 22px;
}
.about-bullets li .dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--warm);
  margin-top: 11px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .about-portrait { position: relative; top: 0; max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ============================================================
   STORY PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.story-intro { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.story-cover {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto 70px;
  aspect-ratio: 21/10;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 25%, #FBE6CC 0 14%, transparent 16%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 50%, #D4936E 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.story-cover .label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: white;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.story-chapter { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 64px; padding: 0 28px; }
.story-chapter .ch-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--warm);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.story-chapter .ch-num::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--warm);
}
.story-chapter h2 { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 22px; font-weight: 700; }
.story-chapter p { line-height: 1.95; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 1.2em; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.story-pull {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  margin: 48px auto;
  max-width: 820px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
}
.story-pull::before {
  content: "❝";
  display: block;
  font-family: serif;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--warm);
  line-height: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.story-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 50px auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}
.story-stat {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 26px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.story-stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.story-stat .lbl { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-mute); margin-top: 8px; font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 700px) { .story-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* ============================================================
   BLOG LISTING
   ============================================================ */
.blog-filter {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.chip.active { background: var(--ink); color: white; border-color: var(--ink); }

.blog-feature {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.blog-feature:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.blog-feature .feat-thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 20%, transparent 23%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #C9A878 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.blog-feature .feat-thumb::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 36%;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #B0C8D2 0%, #6B91A0 100%);
}
.blog-feature .meta { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-mute); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.blog-feature h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.4; font-weight: 700; }
.blog-feature p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 24px; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .blog-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ARTICLE READING PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.article-head { padding: 70px 0 50px; text-align: center; }
.article-head .meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.article-head .meta .cat-pill {
  background: var(--warm);
  color: white;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.article-head h1 {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.article-head .sub {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.article-cover {
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 50px auto 0;
  aspect-ratio: 21/10;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, #FBE6CC 0 18%, transparent 22%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 50%, #C4D8DB 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.article-body-wrap {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 70px 28px 90px;
  box-sizing: content-box;
}
.article-content { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.95; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.article-content h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 48px 0 18px; }
.article-content h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 34px 0 14px; }
.article-content p { margin-bottom: 1.25em; }
.article-content ul, .article-content ol { padding-right: 24px; margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.article-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.85; }
.article-content blockquote {
  border-right: 4px solid var(--warm);
  padding: 24px 30px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 32px 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.article-content a { color: var(--warm); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--warm-soft); }
.article-content a:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.article-content strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.article-share {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding: 24px 0;
  margin: 54px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.article-share .links { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.article-share .links a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.article-share .links a:hover { background: var(--warm); color: white; border-color: var(--warm); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-card {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px;
}
.contact-card .row {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.contact-card .row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.contact-card .row .ico {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: white;
  color: var(--warm);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-card .row .label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-card .row .val { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.contact-card .row .val a { color: var(--ink); }

.contact-form {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px;
}
.field { display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--warm);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--warm-tint);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }

@media (max-width: 820px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; } }

/* ============================================================
   KB / REFERENCE PAGE (simolife-about-multi-sources)
   ============================================================ */
.kb-page {
  background: var(--bg);
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.kb-mark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 26px 0 0;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.kb-mark .brand-mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
.kb-mark a { color: inherit; }
.kb-hero {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px 28px 30px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.kb-hero .kb-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--warm);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--warm-soft);
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.kb-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.8vw, 3.4rem);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.kb-hero .kb-sub {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.kb-hero .kb-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.kb-hero .kb-meta li {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.kb-toc-wrap { max-width: 880px; margin: 50px auto; padding: 0 28px; }
.kb-toc {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 36px;
}
.kb-toc h2 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.kb-toc h2::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--warm);
}
.kb-toc ol {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 32px;
  counter-reset: tocnum;
}
.kb-toc li {
  counter-increment: tocnum;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.kb-toc li::before {
  content: counter(tocnum, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--warm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  min-width: 28px;
  font-feature-settings: "tnum";
}
.kb-toc li a {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.55;
  transition: color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.kb-toc li a:hover { color: var(--warm); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .kb-toc ol { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .kb-toc { padding: 26px 22px; }
}

.kb-body {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 30px 28px 80px;
  box-sizing: content-box;
}
.kb-chapter { scroll-margin-top: 24px; margin-bottom: 80px; }
.kb-chapter-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.kb-chapter-num {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--warm);
  line-height: 1;
  font-feature-settings: "tnum";
  min-width: 60px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.kb-chapter-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.8vw, 1.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.kb-chapter-body p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.95;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin: 0 0 1.2em;
}
.kb-chapter-body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.kb-chapter-body em { color: var(--ink); font-style: normal; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--warm); }
.kb-quote {
  margin: 36px 0 0;
  padding: 30px 34px;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-right: 4px solid var(--warm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.kb-quote p {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.kb-quote cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--warm);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.kb-end {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  padding: 30px 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.kb-end p { color: var(--ink-mute); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .kb-chapter-head { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .kb-chapter-num { font-size: 1.7rem; min-width: auto; }
  .kb-quote { padding: 24px 22px; }
  .kb-quote p { font-size: 1.08rem; }
}

/* ============================================================
   STORY TEASER (homepage section)
   ============================================================ */
.story-teaser {
  background: var(--bg-pure);
}
.story-teaser-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.story-visual {
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F8EDD9 0%, #ECC8AE 60%, #D4936E 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.story-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 30%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(21, 32, 43, 0.18));
}
.story-visual .stamp {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  background: white;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.story-text h2 { line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 22px; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .story-teaser-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .story-visual { max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SOCIAL CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.social-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.social-card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.social-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--warm-soft); }
.social-card .top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.social-card .platform {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.social-card .platform .ico {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}
.social-card[data-tone="ig"] .ico { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAEEDE, #ECC8AE); color: #B56A4A; }
.social-card[data-tone="fb"] .ico { background: var(--sea-tint); color: var(--sea); }
.social-card[data-tone="yt"] .ico { background: #FAE6E1; color: #C75A4A; }
.social-card .count {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.social-card .desc {
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.social-card .follow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding-top: 16px;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.social-card:hover .follow { gap: 14px; color: var(--warm); }

@media (max-width: 820px) { .social-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   MANIFESTO (kept for compatibility)
   ============================================================ */
.manifesto {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.manifesto-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: right;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.manifesto h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.manifesto h2 .em {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, var(--warm-soft) 60%);
  padding: 0 4px;
}
.manifesto p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.95;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.2em;
}
.manifesto .stand-out {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-right: 4px solid var(--warm);
  padding-right: 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.manifesto .read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--warm);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.manifesto .read-more:hover { gap: 14px; color: var(--warm); }

/* ============================================================
   REACH (kept for compatibility, lighter design)
   ============================================================ */
.reach {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg) 0%, var(--bg-cream) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
}
.reach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.reach-card {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.reach-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--warm-soft);
}
.reach-card .rc-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--warm-tint);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--warm);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.reach-card[data-tone="sea"] .rc-icon { background: var(--sea-tint); color: var(--sea); }
.reach-card[data-tone="palm"] .rc-icon { background: var(--palm-tint); color: var(--palm); }
.reach-card[data-tone="sand"] .rc-icon { background: var(--sand-tint); color: var(--sand); }
.reach-card[data-tone="sun"] .rc-icon { background: var(--warm-tint); color: var(--warm); }
.reach-card .rc-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.reach-card .rc-platform {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.reach-card .rc-note {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--ink-mute);
  margin-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-soft);
  padding-top: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 920px) { .reach-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .reach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   UTILITIES — fade in
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE TOUCHUPS
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .nav { padding: 0 20px; }
  .btn { padding: 14px 26px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .hero-pill { font-size: 0.82rem; padding: 7px 14px; }
}