/* ==========================================================================
   Synergy Care — Design System
   Palette: botanical apothecary — deep noir, aged gold, warm paper
   Type: Fraunces (display) / Inter (body) / JetBrains Mono (labels)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Color */
  --forest: #1F3A2E;
  --forest-dark: #12241C;
  --moss: #4F7358;
  --moss-light: #7FA087;
  --ivory: #FAF6EC;
  --paper: #F1EADA;
  --amber: #B8863B;
  --amber-light: #E3C07E;
  --ink: #1C2620;
  --ink-soft: #4C5B4F;
  --line: #DDD3B8;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --danger: #A5463A;

  /* Premium bookend — deep noir used for hero/footer, sets the "expensive" tone */
  --noir: #0E1712;
  --noir-soft: #16211B;
  --noir-line: rgba(250,246,236,0.14);
  --gold-grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3C07E 0%, #B8863B 55%, #8F6A2C 100%);

  /* Counselling accent — "clarity blue" (shares the family, signals a different vertical) */
  --wayfind: #2C4B6B;
  --wayfind-dark: #1C3348;
  --wayfind-light: #6C8CAE;
  --wayfind-noir: #0C1620;
  --wayfind-noir-soft: #132436;

  /* Type */
  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-label: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;

  /* Rhythm */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(28, 38, 32, 0.05), 0 14px 34px rgba(28, 38, 32, 0.09);
  --shadow-lift: 0 20px 50px rgba(14, 23, 18, 0.18);
  --max-w: 1180px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ivory);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }

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

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--forest-dark);
  font-weight: 560;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.4vw, 4.6rem); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.9rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.38rem; }

p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

.em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-label);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--amber);
}

/* Skip link for a11y */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  z-index: 999;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* Focus visibility */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible, select:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--amber);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold-grad); color: var(--noir); border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(184,134,59,0.28); }
.btn-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(184,134,59,0.38); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--forest); border-color: var(--forest); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--forest); color: var(--white); }
.btn-amber { background: var(--gold-grad); color: var(--noir); border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(184,134,59,0.28); }
.btn-amber:hover { box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(184,134,59,0.38); }
.btn-ghost-light { background: transparent; color: var(--ivory); border-color: rgba(250,246,236,0.35); }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(250,246,236,0.1); border-color: var(--ivory); }
.btn-white { background: var(--white); color: var(--noir); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--ivory); }

/* ---------- Header / Nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: rgba(250, 246, 236, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 0;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.brand-mark { width: 42px; height: 42px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.brand-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.28rem; color: var(--forest-dark); }
.brand-sub { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; color: var(--moss); text-transform: uppercase; }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.nav-links a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -3px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--amber);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--forest); }

.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.nav-phone {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-label);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--forest);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}
.nav-toggle svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 500px at 15% -10%, rgba(184,134,59,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 100% 10%, rgba(79,115,88,0.22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--noir) 0%, var(--noir-soft) 100%);
}
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-content{
    padding-left: clamp(32px, 4vw, 70px);
}
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--amber-light); }
.hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--amber-light); }
.hero h1 { color: var(--ivory); }
.hero .em { color: var(--amber-light); }
.hero-content p.lede { font-size: 1.14rem; max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 34px; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.72); }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 46px; }

.trust-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, auto);
  gap: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--noir-line);
  padding-top: 26px;
}
.trust-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.trust-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.6rem; color: var(--amber-light); }
.trust-label { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.6); }

.hero-visual { position: relative; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.hero-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 340px; height: 340px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(227,192,126,0.25), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-visual svg, .hero-visual img { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%; max-width: 420px; height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)); }

/* ---------- Section shells ---------- */
.section { padding: 88px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--paper); }
.section-forest { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--noir) 0%, var(--forest-dark) 100%); color: var(--ivory); }
.section-forest h2, .section-forest h3 { color: var(--ivory); }
.section-forest p { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.82); }
.section-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }

/* ---------- Condition / service cards ---------- */
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.condition-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.condition-icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.condition-card h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.condition-card p { font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Approach / bullet list ---------- */
.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.check-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin: 26px 0 30px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.check-list svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--amber); }

/* ---------- Label card (remedy-label motif) ---------- */
.label-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.label-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 30px; right: 30px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 4px;
}
.label-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-label);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- Stat / feature blocks ---------- */
.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}
.feature-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.feature-item .glyph { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--amber-light); }

/* ---------- Process steps (real sequence — numbering justified) ---------- */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 26px; counter-reset: step; }
.step { position: relative; padding-top: 8px; }
.step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  font-family: var(--font-label);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* ---------- Quote / pull box ---------- */
.quote-box {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--amber);
  padding: 6px 0 6px 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--forest-dark);
}

/* ---------- Testimonials ---------- */
.testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; }
.testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.testi-quote { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--ink); }
.testi-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: auto; }
.testi-avatar {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--forest);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
}
.testi-name { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--forest-dark); }
.testi-tag { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.stars { color: var(--amber); font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }

/* ---------- About page ---------- */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.credential-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin: 24px 0 30px; }
.credential-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.credential-list strong { color: var(--forest-dark); font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; min-width: 90px; }

.timeline { border-left: 2px solid var(--line); padding-left: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 30px; margin-top: 10px; }
.timeline-item { position: relative; }
.timeline-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -32px; top: 4px;
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--amber);
  border: 2px solid var(--ivory);
}
.timeline-year { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--amber); margin-bottom: 4px; display: block; }

/* ---------- Contact page ---------- */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr; gap: 50px; }
.contact-info-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; margin-top: 28px; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
.contact-info-item svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--amber); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.contact-info-item a { text-decoration: none; }
.contact-info-item a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.map-frame { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); overflow: hidden; margin-top: 28px; }
.map-frame iframe { width: 100%; height: 260px; border: 0; display: block; }

.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 38px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--forest-dark); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--ivory);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.form-note { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 6px; }
.form-status { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 14px; display: none; }
.form-status.visible { display: block; }

/* ---------- Disclaimer ---------- */
.disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 22px 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.disclaimer strong { color: var(--forest-dark); }

/* ---------- CTA banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 60px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-banner h2 { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--noir-soft) 0%, var(--noir) 100%); color: rgba(250,246,236,0.78); padding: 0 0 28px; position: relative; }
.footer-top {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--noir-line);
  padding: 46px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-top h3 { color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.footer-top p { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.6); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer-newsletter { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-newsletter input {
  background: rgba(250,246,236,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--noir-line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  color: var(--ivory);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  min-width: 220px;
}
.footer-newsletter input::placeholder { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.4); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 52px 0 40px; }
.footer-col h4 { color: var(--ivory); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
.footer-links a { text-decoration: none; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.68); font-size: 0.92rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--amber-light); }
.footer-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-brand .brand-title { color: var(--ivory); }
.footer-brand .brand-sub { color: var(--moss-light); }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--noir-line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(250,246,236,0.7);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.footer-social a:hover { border-color: var(--amber-light); color: var(--amber-light); }
.footer-social svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid var(--noir-line); padding-top: 24px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.5); }
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.5); text-decoration: underline; }
.back-to-top {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: rgba(250,246,236,0.6); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.82rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--noir-line); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 16px;
  transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.back-to-top:hover { color: var(--amber-light); border-color: var(--amber-light); }

/* ---------- Breadcrumb / page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  padding: 76px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 400px at 10% -20%, rgba(184,134,59,0.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--noir) 0%, var(--noir-soft) 100%);
}
.page-hero::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; height:1px; background: var(--gold-grad); opacity:0.5; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--amber-light); }
.page-hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--amber-light); }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--ivory); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero p.lede { max-width: 640px; font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.72); position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Counselling vertical — "clarity blue" theme utilities
   ========================================================================== */
.theme-wayfind .eyebrow { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .eyebrow::before { background: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .em { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .nav-links a::after { background: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--wayfind-dark); }
.theme-wayfind .nav-phone { color: var(--wayfind-dark); }
.theme-wayfind .btn-primary { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7FA0C4 0%, var(--wayfind) 55%, var(--wayfind-dark) 100%); color: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(44,75,107,0.3); }
.theme-wayfind .btn-outline { color: var(--wayfind); border-color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--wayfind); color: var(--white); }
.theme-wayfind .btn-amber { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7FA0C4 0%, var(--wayfind) 55%, var(--wayfind-dark) 100%); color: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(44,75,107,0.3); }
.theme-wayfind .trust-num { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .condition-icon { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .label-card::before { background: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .label-tag { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .check-list svg { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .quote-box { border-left-color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .stars { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .step::before { color: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .feature-item .glyph { color: var(--wayfind-light); }
.theme-wayfind .section-forest { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--wayfind-noir) 0%, var(--wayfind-dark) 100%); }
.theme-wayfind .timeline-item::before { background: var(--wayfind); }
.theme-wayfind .timeline-year { color: var(--wayfind); }

/* Dark bookend sections (hero / page-hero / footer) stay gold-accented even on the blue vertical — the gold is the shared Synergy Care signature */
.theme-wayfind .hero, .theme-wayfind .page-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 500px at 15% -10%, rgba(108,140,174,0.2), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 100% 10%, rgba(184,134,59,0.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--wayfind-noir) 0%, var(--wayfind-noir-soft) 100%);
}
.theme-wayfind .hero .eyebrow, .theme-wayfind .page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--amber-light); }
.theme-wayfind .hero .eyebrow::before, .theme-wayfind .page-hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--amber-light); }
.theme-wayfind .hero .em { color: var(--amber-light); }
.theme-wayfind .hero .trust-num { color: var(--amber-light); }
.theme-wayfind .site-footer { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--wayfind-noir-soft) 0%, var(--wayfind-noir) 100%); }

/* ---------- Audience / pillar cards (Counselling) ---------- */
.pillar-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px; }
.pillar-card { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 52px; }
.pillar-card.dark { background: var(--wayfind-dark); color: var(--ivory); }
.pillar-card.dark h3, .pillar-card.dark .eyebrow { color: var(--ivory); }
.pillar-card.dark .eyebrow { color: var(--wayfind-light); }
.pillar-card.dark .eyebrow::before { background: var(--wayfind-light); }
.pillar-card.dark p { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.85); }
.pillar-card.light { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar-card.light p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.pillar-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin: 26px 0 34px; }
.pillar-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.pillar-list li::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--wayfind-light); flex-shrink: 0; }
.pillar-card.dark .pillar-list li::before { background: var(--amber-light); }

.audience-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.audience-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 30px; text-align: left; }
.audience-card .tag { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--wayfind); display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* ---------- Gateway (site root) ---------- */
.gateway-shell {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 600px at 20% 0%, rgba(184,134,59,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 600px at 85% 100%, rgba(44,75,107,0.22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--noir) 0%, var(--noir-soft) 100%);
}
.gateway-brandmark { width: 62px; height: 62px; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gateway-shell .eyebrow { justify-content: center; color: var(--amber-light); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gateway-shell .eyebrow::before { background: var(--amber-light); }
.gateway-shell h1 { margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--ivory); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gateway-shell > p { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto 54px; font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(250,246,236,0.7); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gateway-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; max-width: 920px; width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gateway-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 46px 38px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.gateway-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(28,38,32,0.1);
}

.gateway-card-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.gateway-card h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--forest-dark);
}

.gateway-card.wayfind h2 {
    color: var(--wayfind-dark);
}

.gateway-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.gateway-card .go {
    margin-top: auto;
    font-family: var(--font-label);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--amber);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.gateway-card.wayfind .go {
    color: var(--wayfind);
}

/* Footer */

.gateway-footer {
    margin-top: 100px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,246,236,0.10);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(250,246,236,0.55);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.gateway-footer p {
    margin: 0;
}

.gateway-footer p + p {
    margin-top: 14px;
}

.gateway-footer a {
    color: var(--amber-light);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.gateway-footer a:hover {
    color: var(--ivory);
}

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

    .gateway-footer {
        margin-top: 70px;
        padding-top: 20px;
        line-height: 2;
    }
}

/* ---------- Image Slider ---------- */
.slider-section { padding: 0; }
.slider { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.slider-track { display: flex; transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.65,0,0.35,1); }
.slide { position: relative; flex: 0 0 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; background: var(--noir); }
.slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.slide-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14,23,18,0.78) 0%, rgba(14,23,18,0.15) 45%, transparent 70%);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 40px;
}
.slide-caption { max-width: 560px; }
.slide-caption .tag { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--amber-light); display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.slide-caption h3 { color: var(--ivory); font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.slide-caption p { color: rgba(250,246,236,0.75); font-size: 0.95rem; margin: 0; }
.slider-nav {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(14,23,18,0.5); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,246,236,0.3);
  color: var(--ivory);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer; z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.slider-nav:hover { background: rgba(14,23,18,0.75); border-color: var(--amber-light); }
.slider-nav.prev { left: 18px; }
.slider-nav.next { right: 18px; }
.slider-dots { position: absolute; bottom: 22px; right: 40px; display: flex; gap: 8px; z-index: 2; }
.slider-dots button { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; border: none; background: rgba(250,246,236,0.4); cursor: pointer; padding: 0; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s; }
.slider-dots button.active { background: var(--amber-light); transform: scale(1.3); }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-grid, .about-grid, .approach-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .hero-visual svg, .hero-visual img { max-width: 260px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .trust-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
  .slide { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-actions .btn, .nav-phone { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-bar { position: relative; }
  .nav-bar.open .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--noir);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--noir-line);
    padding: 20px 28px 26px;
    gap: 18px;
    z-index: 300;
  }
  .nav-bar.open .nav-links a { color: var(--ivory); }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .footer-newsletter { width: 100%; }
  .footer-newsletter input { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; padding: 40px 0 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .cta-banner { padding: 38px 26px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 70px 0 60px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 56px 0 50px; }
  .slide-overlay { padding: 22px; }
  .slide-caption h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .slide-caption p { font-size: 0.86rem; }
  .slider-nav { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .slider-nav.prev { left: 10px; }
  .slider-nav.next { right: 10px; }
  .slider-dots { right: 20px; bottom: 16px; }
  .audience-grid, .pillar-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions, .cta-banner > div:last-child { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions .btn { flex: 1; justify-content: center; }
  .trust-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .gateway-brandmark { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
}