/* ==================================================================
   OBATOS — THEME TOKENS
   The entire site is painted from these variables. Use the floating
   🎨 palette tool (bottom-left) to preview palettes or pick the exact
   colour from your logo — every page recolours live.
   ================================================================== */
:root{
  --brand:#0369A1;        /* calm trust blue (UI-UX Pro Max: Senior Care) */         /* PRIMARY — set to your logo colour */
  --brand-2:#0EA5E9;       /* sky companion */       /* lighter companion */
  --brand-deep:#082F49;    /* deep navy — footer/hero scrim */    /* near-black of brand — footer/hero scrim */
  --accent:#15803D;        /* reassuring care green (CTA) — WCAG-safe with white */        /* warm CTA accent */
  --accent-deep:#0F6E31;
  --accent-soft:#DCFCE7;
  --on-accent:#FFFFFF;     /* text on green — passes AA */
  --star:#F5A524;          /* rating stars only */
  --tint:#E0F2FE;         /* pale blue tint */          /* pale brand tint */
  --bg:#F5FAFE;           /* cool page background */            /* page background */
  --card:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#0C2A3E;
  --body-c:#3D5566;
  --muted:#6B8296;
  --line:#DCEAF3;
  --on-brand:#FFFFFF;
  --shadow:0 12px 34px -14px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-deep) 26%, transparent);
  --shadow-lg:0 30px 70px -24px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-deep) 38%, transparent);
  --r:20px;
  --arch:400px 400px 24px 24px;
  --container:1200px;
  --fd:'Lexend',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --fb:'Source Sans 3',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--fb);color:var(--body-c);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.68;font-size:16.5px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;transition:background .4s}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul{list-style:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none;color:inherit}
.container{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 26px}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}

h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:var(--fd);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.08;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.4rem);letter-spacing:-.028em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,2.9rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.55rem)}
em.brand{font-style:normal;color:var(--brand);font-weight:800;position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
em.brand::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:.02em;height:.34em;z-index:-1;
  background:var(--brand-2);opacity:.28;border-radius:4px;transform:rotate(-.6deg)}
em.brand.on-dark{color:#7DD3FC}
em.brand.on-dark::after{background:#fff;opacity:.28}

.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brand);margin-bottom:16px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:30px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--brand));border-radius:2px}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.03rem,1.5vw,1.2rem);max-width:660px}
.section{padding:clamp(68px,9vw,120px) 0;position:relative}
.section.tight{padding:clamp(44px,6vw,76px) 0}
.section.on-white{background:var(--card)}
.section-head{max-width:740px;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,60px)}
.section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.section-head.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.section-head.center .eyebrow::before{display:none}
.section-head.center .lead{margin:14px auto 0}
.section-head h2{margin-bottom:8px}
.split-head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:20px;max-width:none}

/* ---------- Curved section divider (signature arc) ---------- */
.curve{display:block;width:100%;height:64px;margin-bottom:-1px}
.curve path{fill:var(--card)}
.curve.to-bg path{fill:var(--bg)}
.curve.flip{transform:scaleY(-1);margin-bottom:0;margin-top:-1px}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:16px 32px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;font-size:.97rem;transition:.28s;white-space:nowrap;line-height:1;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.btn svg{width:17px;height:17px;flex:none}
.btn::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.35) 50%,transparent 70%);transform:translateX(-120%);transition:transform .7s;z-index:-1}
.btn:hover::after{transform:translateX(120%)}
.btn-accent{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -8px color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent-deep) 70%, transparent)}
.btn-accent:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px -10px color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent-deep) 80%, transparent)}
.btn-brand{background:var(--brand);color:var(--on-brand)}
.btn-brand:hover{background:var(--brand-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-outline{border:2px solid var(--brand);color:var(--brand);padding:14px 30px}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--brand);color:var(--on-brand)}
.btn-glass{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.btn-glass:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--brand-deep)}
.btn-sm{padding:12px 24px;font-size:.9rem}

/* ---------- Top utility bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--brand-deep);color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 78%, var(--brand));font-size:.85rem}
.topbar .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:42px;gap:16px}
.topbar a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;transition:.2s}
.topbar a:hover{color:#7DD3FC}
.topbar .tb-left,.topbar .tb-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.topbar svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.badge-247{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:4px 13px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.badge-247 .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#6EE7A0;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.3}}
.sm-icons{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.sm-icons a{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.sm-icons a:hover{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.sm-icons svg{width:13px;height:13px}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:900;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--bg) 82%, transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:.3s}
.header.scrolled{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--card) 92%, transparent);border-bottom-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 8px 26px -16px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 35%, transparent)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;min-height:82px}
.logo img{height:var(--logo-h,54px);width:auto;transition:.3s}
.header.scrolled .logo img{height:calc(var(--logo-h,54px) - 8px)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.nav-links>li{position:relative}
.nav-links>li>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 15px;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);border-radius:999px;transition:.2s}
.nav-links>li>a:hover,.nav-links>li>a.active{color:var(--brand);background:var(--tint)}
.nav-links .caret{width:11px;height:11px;transition:.25s}
.has-drop:hover .caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:0;min-width:270px;background:var(--card);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:10px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:.25s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.dropdown::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-12px;left:0;right:0;height:12px}
.has-drop:hover .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.dropdown a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:11px 15px;border-radius:12px;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--body-c);transition:.18s}
.dropdown a .di{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none}
.dropdown a .di svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);padding-left:19px}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.nav-phone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-right:2px}
.nav-phone .np-ico{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;animation:ring-wobble 5s infinite}
.nav-phone .np-ico svg{width:18px;height:18px}
@keyframes ring-wobble{0%,88%,100%{transform:rotate(0)}90%{transform:rotate(-12deg)}92%{transform:rotate(10deg)}94%{transform:rotate(-8deg)}96%{transform:rotate(5deg)}}
.nav-phone small{display:block;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-phone strong{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--brand);line-height:1.15}
.hamburger{display:none;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--brand);color:#fff;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hamburger svg{width:22px;height:22px}

/* ---------- Mobile drawer ---------- */
.drawer-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 55%, transparent);z-index:950;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.3s;backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
.drawer{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:min(370px,90vw);background:var(--card);z-index:960;transform:translateX(103%);transition:.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.25,1);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow-y:auto;border-radius:26px 0 0 26px}
body.drawer-open .drawer{transform:none}
body.drawer-open .drawer-overlay{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
body.drawer-open{overflow:hidden}
.drawer-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:20px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.drawer-head img{height:var(--logo-h-mobile,46px)}
.drawer-close{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--tint);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink)}
.drawer-nav{padding:16px 14px;flex:1}
.drawer-nav>a,.drawer-nav>.dsvc{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);border-radius:14px;font-size:1.04rem;width:100%;text-align:left}
.drawer-nav>a:hover{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand)}
.drawer-sub{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:.4s;background:var(--tint);border-radius:14px}
.drawer-sub.open{max-height:560px;margin:4px 0 10px}
.drawer-sub a{display:block;padding:12px 20px;font-weight:700;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--body-c)}
.drawer-sub a:hover{color:var(--brand)}
.d-caret{width:15px;height:15px;transition:.3s}
.d-caret.open{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drawer-foot{padding:22px 24px calc(22px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;gap:11px}
.drawer-foot .sm-icons{justify-content:center}
.drawer-foot .sm-icons a{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);width:38px;height:38px}

/* ---------- HERO (cinematic full-bleed) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(88vh,860px);display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.hero .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-3}
.hero .hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;animation:heroZoom 18s ease-out forwards}
@keyframes heroZoom{from{transform:scale(1.12)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:linear-gradient(100deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 92%, transparent) 8%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 68%, transparent) 44%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 22%, transparent) 100%)}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.5;mix-blend-mode:overlay;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.28'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.hero-inner{padding:clamp(70px,9vw,120px) 0;max-width:760px}
.hero .kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);padding:9px 18px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero .kicker .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#6EE7A0;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
.hero h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.hero h1 .rotator{display:inline-grid;text-align:left;vertical-align:baseline}
.hero h1 .rotator span{grid-area:1/1;font-style:normal;font-weight:800;color:#7DD3FC;opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .55s,transform .55s;white-space:nowrap}
.hero h1 .rotator span.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.hero .lead{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 82%, var(--brand));margin:20px 0 34px;max-width:600px}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-bottom:40px}
.hero-proof{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:22px}
.hero-proof .stars-line{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.hero-proof .stars{color:var(--star);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:1rem}
.hero-proof small{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.hero-proof .vr{width:1px;height:38px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.hero-card{position:absolute;right:5%;bottom:12%;width:300px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-radius:22px;padding:22px;z-index:2;animation:floaty 6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes floaty{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
.hero-card .hc-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:12px}
.hero-card .hc-ava{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;font-size:1.1rem}
.hero-card strong{display:block;font-size:.92rem;color:#fff}
.hero-card .stars{color:var(--star);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:2px}
.hero-card p{font-size:.87rem;line-height:1.55;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);font-family:var(--fb);font-style:italic}
.hero-curve{position:absolute;bottom:-1px;left:0;right:0;z-index:3}
.hero-curve path{fill:var(--bg)}

/* ---------- Marquee trust strip ---------- */
.marquee{background:var(--brand-deep);color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 85%, var(--brand));overflow:hidden;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,#fff 12%, transparent)}
.marquee .track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:scrollX 30s linear infinite;gap:0}
.marquee:hover .track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee .mi{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:0 34px;font-weight:800;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.marquee .mi svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:#7DD3FC}
@keyframes scrollX{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- Expanding services gallery (signature) ---------- */
.expander{display:flex;gap:12px;height:clamp(380px,46vw,470px)}
.exp-panel{position:relative;flex:1;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;transition:flex .65s cubic-bezier(.3,.9,.3,1);isolation:isolate;min-width:64px}
.exp-panel img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:-2;transition:transform .8s}
.exp-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 22%, transparent),color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 88%, transparent) 78%);transition:.4s}
.exp-panel.active{flex:4.2}
.exp-panel.active img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.exp-panel .vert{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(180deg);writing-mode:vertical-rl;font-weight:800;font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#fff;white-space:nowrap;transition:opacity .3s;text-transform:uppercase}
.exp-panel.active .vert{opacity:0}
.exp-panel .exp-ico{position:absolute;top:20px;left:20px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.exp-panel .exp-ico svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.exp-content{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:28px;color:#fff;opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:.5s .18s}
.exp-panel.active .exp-content{opacity:1;transform:none}
.exp-content h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.8rem);margin-bottom:8px}
.exp-content p{font-size:.94rem;max-width:460px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);margin-bottom:16px}
.exp-content .more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:800;color:#7DD3FC;font-size:.94rem}
.exp-content .more svg{width:16px;height:16px}

/* ---------- Service cards (services page) ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:26px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.svc-card{position:relative;background:var(--card);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.35s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 35%, var(--line))}
.svc-card .thumb{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9.5;overflow:hidden;background:var(--brand-deep)}
.svc-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.6s}
.svc-card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.svc-card .thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 55%, transparent))}
.svc-card .icon-badge{position:absolute;bottom:-24px;left:24px;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--accent);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--brand-deep);box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent-deep) 75%, transparent);z-index:2;transition:.35s}
.svc-card:hover .icon-badge{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.06)}
.svc-card .icon-badge svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.svc-card .body{padding:40px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.svc-card p{font-size:.94rem;flex:1}
.svc-card .more{margin-top:18px;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.92rem}
.svc-card .more svg{width:15px;height:15px;transition:.25s}
.svc-card:hover .more svg{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ---------- Feature tiles ---------- */
.feature{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px 26px;transition:.3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.feature::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--brand));transition:.4s}
.feature:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.feature:hover::before{width:100%}
.feature .f-ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px;transition:.3s}
.feature:hover .f-ico{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.feature .f-ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.feature h3{font-size:1.08rem;font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px}
.feature p{font-size:.91rem}

/* ---------- Steps (journey line) ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;counter-reset:step;position:relative}
.steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:44px;left:12%;right:12%;height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brand) 0 10px,transparent 10px 20px);opacity:.35}
.step{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow);text-align:center}
.step .s-num{counter-increment:step;width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto 18px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-2));color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 65%, transparent);position:relative}
.step .s-num::after{content:counter(step,decimal-leading-zero)}
.step h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{font-size:.93rem}

/* ---------- Split ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(38px,5vw,80px);align-items:center}
.arch-wrap{position:relative}
.arch-wrap::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:22px -22px -22px 22px;border-radius:var(--arch);border:2px solid var(--accent);opacity:.6;z-index:0}
.arch-img{position:relative;border-radius:var(--arch);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.5;object-fit:cover;z-index:1}
.checklist{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:24px}
.checklist li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:600}
.checklist .ck{flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:2px}
.checklist .ck svg{width:12px;height:12px}
.exp-badge{position:absolute;z-index:2;bottom:34px;left:-26px;background:var(--brand-deep);color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:20px 24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,#fff 15%, transparent)}
.exp-badge .num{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:700;color:#7DD3FC;line-height:1}
.exp-badge span{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}

/* ---------- Stats band ---------- */
.stats-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand));border-radius:30px;color:#fff;padding:clamp(44px,5vw,68px) clamp(28px,5vw,68px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.stats-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:-160px;width:420px;height:420px;border-radius:50%;background:color-mix(in srgb,#38BDF8 16%, transparent)}
.stats-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-80px;bottom:-200px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:300px 300px 0 0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);transform:rotate(14deg)}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.stat{text-align:center}
.stat h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);color:#7DD3FC;line-height:1}
.stat p{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 78%, var(--brand));font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;margin-top:9px}

/* ---------- Testimonial spotlight carousel ---------- */
.tsl{max-width:840px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;position:relative}
.tsl .quote-mark{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:5rem;line-height:.5;color:var(--brand-2);display:block;margin-bottom:14px;font-weight:800}
.tsl-stage{position:relative;min-height:220px}
.tsl-item{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:.6s;pointer-events:none}
.tsl-item.on{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;position:relative}
.tsl-item blockquote{font-family:var(--fb);font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.7vw,1.85rem);font-weight:500;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tsl-item .who{margin-top:24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:13px}
.tsl-item .avatar{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);color:#7DD3FC;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.15rem}
.tsl-item .who strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.98rem;text-align:left}
.tsl-item .who span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
.tsl-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;margin-top:30px}
.tsl-dots{display:flex;gap:8px}
.tsl-dots button{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--line);transition:.3s}
.tsl-dots button.on{width:28px;background:var(--brand)}
.tsl-arrow{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.25s;background:var(--card)}
.tsl-arrow:hover{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.tsl-arrow svg{width:17px;height:17px}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;margin-bottom:13px;overflow:hidden;transition:.25s}
.faq.open{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 45%, var(--line));box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.faq-q{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:21px 26px;font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);text-align:left}
.faq-q .fq-ico{flex:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.3s}
.faq.open .fq-ico{transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:.35s ease}
.faq-a-inner{padding:0 26px 24px;font-size:.95rem}

/* ---------- Blog ---------- */
.post-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.35s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.post-card .thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--brand-deep)}
.post-card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.6s}
.post-card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.post-card .cat{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px}
.post-card .body{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post-card time{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin:9px 0 10px;line-height:1.35}
.post-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--brand)}
.post-card p{font-size:.9rem;flex:1}
.post-card .more{margin-top:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand);font-size:.9rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.post-card .more svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:.25s}
.post-card:hover .more svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.article{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--card);border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(28px,5vw,58px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.article img.feat{border-radius:18px;margin-bottom:32px;width:100%}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);margin-bottom:14px}
.article .meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:28px;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article .meta .cat-pill{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);padding:3px 13px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.07em}
.article p{margin-bottom:18px}
.article h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:32px 0 12px}

/* ---------- Page hero (inner) ---------- */
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(115deg,var(--brand-deep) 10%,var(--brand) 90%);color:#fff;padding:clamp(62px,8vw,104px) 0 clamp(62px,8vw,104px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-160px;bottom:-260px;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:420px 420px 0 0;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 14%, transparent);transform:rotate(16deg);z-index:-1}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.4;mix-blend-mode:overlay;z-index:-1;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.25'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:820px}
.page-hero .lead{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 80%, var(--brand));margin-top:16px;max-width:640px}
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 62%, var(--brand));margin-bottom:20px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.crumbs a:hover{color:#7DD3FC}
.crumbs .sep{opacity:.5}
.page-hero .hero-curve{z-index:3}

/* ---------- Locations / contact / forms ---------- */
.loc-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.3s}
.loc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.loc-card .map{aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0;width:100%}
.loc-card .body{padding:30px}
.loc-card .tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:14px}
.loc-card address{font-style:normal;margin:10px 0 20px;line-height:1.75}
.loc-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.contact-info-card{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand));color:#fff;border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact-info-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-100px;bottom:-140px;width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:260px 260px 0 0;background:color-mix(in srgb,#38BDF8 16%, transparent)}
.contact-info-card h3{color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.contact-info-card>p{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 76%, var(--brand));font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:26px}
.ci-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);position:relative;z-index:1}
.ci-item .ci-ico{flex:none;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(125,211,252,.16);color:#7DD3FC;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.ci-item .ci-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.ci-item small{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 60%, var(--brand))}
.ci-item a,.ci-item strong{color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem}
.ci-item a:hover{color:#7DD3FC}
.form-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,42px)}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:17px}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:14px 17px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;font-family:inherit;font-size:.95rem;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);transition:.2s}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--brand);background:var(--card);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 14%, transparent)}
.field textarea{min-height:126px;resize:vertical}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--brand-deep) 15%,var(--brand) 100%);border-radius:32px;color:#fff;padding:clamp(44px,6vw,78px) clamp(28px,6vw,78px);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-130px;top:-180px;width:440px;height:440px;border-radius:50%;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 16%, transparent);z-index:-1}
.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;height:100%;z-index:-1;opacity:.35;mix-blend-mode:overlay;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.25'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;max-width:540px}
.cta-band p{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 78%, var(--brand));margin-top:10px;max-width:480px}
.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:15px}
.cta-phone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:14px 24px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);transition:.25s}
.cta-phone:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}
.cta-phone .cp-ico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.cta-phone .cp-ico svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.cta-phone small{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 65%, var(--brand));font-weight:800}
.cta-phone strong{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.22rem;color:#fff}

/* ---------- Sidebar (service detail) ---------- */
.svc-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 350px;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,60px);align-items:start}
.side-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:24px}
.side-card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.side-nav a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:13px 15px;border-radius:13px;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--body-c);transition:.2s;margin-bottom:4px}
.side-nav a svg{width:14px;height:14px;opacity:0;transition:.2s}
.side-nav a:hover,.side-nav a.active{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand)}
.side-nav a:hover svg,.side-nav a.active svg{opacity:1}
.side-cta{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand));color:#fff;text-align:center;border:none}
.side-cta h3{color:#fff}
.side-cta p{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 78%, var(--brand));font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.two-lists{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-top:8px}
.info-panel{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer{background:var(--brand-deep);color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 68%, var(--brand));margin-top:clamp(70px,9vw,120px);position:relative}
.footer .f-curve{position:absolute;top:-63px;left:0;right:0}
.footer .f-curve path{fill:var(--brand-deep)}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.15fr;gap:44px;padding:clamp(50px,6vw,80px) 0 48px}
.footer .f-logo img{height:var(--logo-h-footer,56px);width:auto;margin-bottom:20px;background:#fff;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:14px}
.footer .f-about p{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.75;max-width:330px}
.footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:800;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:22px}
.footer .f-links li{margin-bottom:12px}
.footer .f-links a{font-size:.93rem;transition:.2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.footer .f-links a::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#7DD3FC;opacity:0;transition:.2s;margin-left:-14px}
.footer .f-links a:hover{color:#7DD3FC;padding-left:14px}
.footer .f-links a:hover::before{opacity:1}
.footer .f-contact li{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:.92rem;align-items:flex-start}
.footer .f-contact svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:#7DD3FC;flex:none;margin-top:3px}
.footer .f-contact a:hover{color:#7DD3FC}
.footer .cqc{margin-top:20px;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:10px;display:inline-block;max-width:195px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:24px 0 calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;font-size:.84rem}
.footer-bottom .legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:#7DD3FC}
.footer .sm-icons{margin-top:24px}
.footer .sm-icons a{width:38px;height:38px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.footer .sm-icons a:hover{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}
.footer .sm-icons svg{width:15px;height:15px}

/* ---------- Sticky mobile action bar ---------- */
.mob-bar{position:fixed;left:12px;right:12px;bottom:calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));z-index:940;display:none;gap:10px;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--card) 88%, transparent);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.mob-bar a{flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;padding:14px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;font-size:.92rem}
.mob-bar a svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.mob-bar .mb-call{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.mob-bar .mb-req{background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent)}

/* ---------- Back-to-top progress ring ---------- */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:24px;z-index:930;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--card);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--brand);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(14px);transition:.3s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.to-top svg.ring{position:absolute;inset:4px;transform:rotate(-90deg)}
.to-top svg.ring circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--brand);stroke-width:3;stroke-linecap:round}
.to-top .arr{width:18px;height:18px}

/* ---------- Palette tool (demo widget) ---------- */



















/* ---------- Reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .75s ease,transform .75s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
body[data-motion="reduced"] *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
body[data-motion="reduced"] .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.mt-2{margin-top:16px}.mt-3{margin-top:28px}.mt-4{margin-top:44px}
.pill-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.text-center{text-align:center}

/* ==================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ================================================================== */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .svc-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .nav-phone{display:none}
  .hero-card{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:920px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split.rev .arch-wrap{order:-1}
  .arch-wrap{max-width:540px;margin:0 auto}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .steps::before{display:none}
  .topbar .tb-mail{display:none}
  .expander{flex-direction:column;height:auto;gap:10px}
  .exp-panel{min-height:78px;flex:none;transition:min-height .5s cubic-bezier(.3,.9,.3,1)}
  .exp-panel.active{min-height:400px;flex:none}
  .exp-panel .vert{writing-mode:horizontal-tb;transform:none;left:78px;bottom:auto;top:50%;translate:0 -50%}
  .exp-panel .exp-ico{top:50%;translate:0 -50%;left:18px}
  .exp-panel.active .exp-ico{top:20px;translate:0 0}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16px;padding-bottom:84px}
  .grid-3,.grid-2,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .two-lists{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .logo img{height:var(--logo-h-mobile,46px)}
  .header.scrolled .logo img{height:calc(var(--logo-h-mobile,46px) - 4px)}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
  .topbar .sm-icons{display:none}
  .topbar .container{justify-content:center}
  .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .footer-bottom{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .container{padding:0 18px}
  .hero{min-height:0}
  .hero-inner{padding:64px 0 96px}
  .hero-proof .vr{display:none}
  .mob-bar{display:flex}
  .to-top{bottom:96px;right:14px}
  
  
  .exp-badge{left:10px;bottom:14px;padding:14px 18px}
  .exp-badge .num{font-size:1.7rem}
  .btn{width:100%;max-width:380px}
  .hero-ctas .btn,.cta-actions .btn,.loc-actions .btn,.pill-row .btn{width:auto}
  .cta-phone{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}

/* ---------- V3: reading progress bar ---------- */
.read-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:4px;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--brand-2));z-index:1000;transition:width .1s linear;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0}

/* ---------- V3: image fit control (fixes off-centre crops) ---------- */
.post-card .thumb img,.svc-card .thumb img,.exp-panel img,.arch-img{object-position:center}

.article .feat-wrap{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:32px}



/* ---------- V3: article body typography ---------- */
.article h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:28px 0 10px}
.article h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin:22px 0 8px;font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.article ul.blist{list-style:none;margin:0 0 20px;display:grid;gap:9px}
.article ul.blist li{position:relative;padding-left:26px;font-size:.97rem}
.article ul.blist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--accent-soft)}
.article blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--tint);border-radius:0 18px 18px 0;padding:22px 26px;margin:24px 0;font-family:var(--fb);font-style:italic;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6}
.article blockquote footer{font-family:var(--fb);font-style:normal;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand);margin-top:10px}
.article hr{border:0;height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:32px 0}
.article .divider-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin:34px 0}
.article .divider-dots i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.badge-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin:18px 0 24px}
.badge-row .b{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 22%, var(--line))}
.award-list{display:grid;gap:12px;margin:6px 0 22px}
.award-list li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:14px 16px;font-size:.94rem}
.award-list .tro{flex:none;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--accent-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.05rem}
.award-list strong{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- V3: gallery grid + lightbox ---------- */
.gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:22px 0}
.gallery-grid img{border-radius:14px;aspect-ratio:1/1.08;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;width:100%;cursor:zoom-in;transition:.3s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.gallery-grid img:hover{transform:scale(1.03);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 88%, transparent);z-index:1100;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:26px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.3s;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.lightbox.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.lightbox img{max-width:min(920px,94vw);max-height:86vh;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.lightbox .lb-close{position:absolute;top:20px;right:20px;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.3rem}

/* ---------- V3: blog category filter chips ---------- */
.cat-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:34px}
.cat-chip{padding:11px 22px;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:var(--card);font-weight:800;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--body-c);transition:.22s}
.cat-chip:hover{border-color:var(--brand);color:var(--brand)}
.cat-chip.on{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 20px -8px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 70%, transparent)}
.post-hide{display:none!important}

/* ---------- V3: share row + prev/next ---------- */
.share-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.share-row .lbl{font-weight:800;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-right:4px}
.share-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);font-weight:800;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink);transition:.22s;background:var(--card)}
.share-btn svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.share-btn:hover{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pn-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;max-width:800px;margin:34px auto 0}
.pn-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:20px 22px;transition:.25s;display:block}
.pn-card:hover{border-color:var(--brand);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.pn-card small{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.pn-card small svg{width:13px;height:13px}
.pn-card strong{display:block;margin-top:8px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.4}
.pn-card:hover strong{color:var(--brand)}
.pn-card.next{text-align:right}
.pn-card.next small{justify-content:flex-end}

/* ---------- V3: page transition + featured post ---------- */
#page{animation:pageIn .5s ease both}
@keyframes pageIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.feat-post{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);margin-bottom:34px;min-height:360px}
.feat-post .fp-img{position:relative;background:var(--brand-deep);overflow:hidden}
.feat-post .fp-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;transition:.6s}
.feat-post:hover .fp-img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.feat-post .fp-body{padding:clamp(26px,3.5vw,44px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.feat-post .cat{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--accent);color:var(--on-accent);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:14px}
.feat-post h3{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:12px}
.feat-post h3 a:hover{color:var(--brand)}
.feat-post p{font-size:.95rem}
.feat-post .meta-line{display:flex;gap:14px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin:14px 0 0}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .feat-post{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .feat-post .fp-img{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .pn-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pn-card.next{text-align:left}
  .pn-card.next small{justify-content:flex-start}
}


/* ==================================================================
   V4: UNIVERSAL MEDIA COMPONENT
   Fixes off-centre crops + low-res source images. Two modes:
   .m-fill  → photo covers the frame (for large, correctly-shaped photos)
   .m-fit   → photo shown WHOLE, never cropped, over a blurred colour
              backdrop of itself. Works with ANY image ratio you upload.
   ================================================================== */
.media{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:var(--ar,16/10);overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand));isolation:isolate}
.media.m-abs{position:absolute;inset:0;height:100%;width:100%;aspect-ratio:auto}
.m-shim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent 18%,rgba(255,255,255,.16) 45%,transparent 72%);background-size:220% 100%;animation:shim 1.5s linear infinite}
@keyframes shim{to{background-position:-220% 0}}
.media.is-loaded .m-shim,.media.is-fail .m-shim{display:none}
.m-blur{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:blur(28px) saturate(1.35);transform:scale(1.25);opacity:.75}
.m-fill .m-blur{display:none}
.m-img{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:0;transition:opacity .55s ease,transform .65s ease}
.media.is-loaded .m-img{opacity:1}
.m-fit .m-img{object-fit:contain}
.m-fill .m-img{object-fit:cover}
.m-tint{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 12%, transparent),color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 32%, transparent))}
.m-fill .m-tint{display:none}
/* designed fallback if an image 404s — never looks broken */
.m-fb{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:4;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand))}
.media.is-fail .m-fb{display:flex}
.media.is-fail .m-blur,.media.is-fail .m-img{display:none}
.m-fb .fb-ico{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:20px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.m-fb .fb-ico svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.m-fb span{font-weight:800;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.9}
/* hover zoom hooks */
.svc-card:hover .m-img,.post-card:hover .m-img,.feat-post:hover .m-img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.exp-panel.active .m-img{transform:scale(1.02)}
/* arch-shaped media */
.media.arch{border-radius:var(--arch);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.svc-banner{border-radius:26px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden}


/* ==================================================================
   V6: HERO REBUILD
   The shallow arc was cutting through the subjects' faces. Section
   edges are now clean and straight; the ARCH motif is reserved for
   image frames, where it belongs. Three hero layouts are available —
   switch them in the Brand panel (body[data-hero="..."]).
   ================================================================== */

/* arcs off — clean edges everywhere */
.hero-curve,.footer .f-curve,.curve{display:none!important}
.footer{padding-top:0}

/* --- shared hero fixes --- */
.hero{min-height:min(84vh,820px)}
.hero .hero-bg img{object-position:var(--hero-focal,68% 24%)}
/* readable on the left, photo stays natural on the right */
.hero::before{background:
  linear-gradient(95deg,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 94%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 82%, transparent) 34%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 42%, transparent) 62%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 18%, transparent) 100%)}
/* soft settle into the strip below — no hard slice */
.hero .hero-fade{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:190px;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,var(--brand-deep) 0%,color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 72%, transparent) 38%,transparent 100%)}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-card{z-index:3}

/* ---------- 1. CLEAN (default): full-bleed, straight edge ---------- */
body[data-hero="clean"] .hero-inner{padding:clamp(76px,10vw,132px) 0 clamp(88px,11vw,150px)}

/* ---------- 2. FRAMED: photo inset in a rounded panel ---------- */
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero{background:var(--bg);padding:20px;min-height:0}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero-bg{inset:20px;border-radius:30px;overflow:hidden}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero::before{inset:20px;border-radius:30px}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero::after{inset:20px;border-radius:30px}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero .hero-fade{left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px;height:150px;border-radius:0 0 30px 30px}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero-inner{padding:clamp(60px,8vw,104px) clamp(10px,2vw,26px) clamp(70px,9vw,118px)}
body[data-hero="framed"] .hero-card{right:6%;bottom:14%}

/* ---------- 3. SPLIT: text left, arch photo right — zero face cropping ---------- */
body[data-hero="split"] .hero{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);min-height:0;overflow:visible}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero::before,
body[data-hero="split"] .hero::after,
body[data-hero="split"] .hero .hero-fade{display:none}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-bg{position:absolute;top:50%;right:3%;translate:0 -50%;width:40%;height:80%;
  border-radius:var(--arch);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);z-index:1}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-bg img{animation:none;object-position:center 22%}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-inner{max-width:54%;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero h1{color:var(--ink)}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero .lead{color:var(--body-c)}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero .kicker{background:var(--tint);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 24%, var(--line));color:var(--brand)}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-proof small{color:var(--muted)}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-proof .stars-line span[style*="color:#fff"]{color:var(--brand)!important}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-proof .vr{background:var(--line)}
body[data-hero="split"] .btn-glass{border-color:var(--brand);color:var(--brand);background:transparent}
body[data-hero="split"] .btn-glass:hover{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-card{right:auto;left:2%;bottom:4%;background:var(--card);border-color:var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
body[data-hero="split"] .hero-card strong,body[data-hero="split"] .hero-card p{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- hero style picker inside the brand panel ---------- */







@media(max-width:920px){
  body[data-hero="split"] .hero-inner{max-width:100%;padding-bottom:0}
  body[data-hero="split"] .hero-bg{position:relative;top:auto;right:auto;translate:none;width:100%;height:auto;
    aspect-ratio:4/3.2;margin:26px 0 0}
  body[data-hero="split"] .hero-card{position:relative;left:auto;bottom:auto;margin-top:18px;width:100%}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero .hero-bg img{object-position:var(--hero-focal-m,60% 22%)}
  .hero .hero-fade{height:150px}
  body[data-hero="framed"] .hero{padding:12px}
  body[data-hero="framed"] .hero-bg,body[data-hero="framed"] .hero::before,body[data-hero="framed"] .hero::after{inset:12px;border-radius:22px}
  body[data-hero="framed"] .hero .hero-fade{left:12px;right:12px;bottom:12px}
}


/* ==================================================================
   V7 CONTRAST FIX
   The expander scrim was stacked BELOW the photo (legacy z-index:-1
   from when the panel held a raw <img> at -2). Rebuilt with an
   explicit, guaranteed stacking order so overlaid text always has
   a dark plate behind it — whatever photo is loaded.
     0 = photo   1 = scrim   2 = readability plate   3 = text
   ================================================================== */
.exp-panel .media{z-index:0}
.exp-panel::before{
  z-index:1!important;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 30%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 46%, transparent) 38%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 82%, transparent) 72%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 95%, transparent) 100%)}
/* collapsed panels: even coverage so the vertical label always reads */
.exp-panel:not(.active)::before{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 68%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 88%, transparent) 100%)}
.exp-panel:not(.active):hover::before{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 58%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 82%, transparent) 100%)}
/* dedicated plate behind the active panel's copy */
.exp-content::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-70px 0 0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 96%, transparent) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 78%, transparent) 55%,
    transparent 100%)}
.exp-panel .exp-ico{z-index:3}
.exp-panel .vert{z-index:3;text-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.exp-content{z-index:3;isolation:isolate}
.exp-content h3{text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.exp-content p{color:#fff;opacity:.92;text-shadow:0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.exp-content .more{text-shadow:none}

/* same guarantee anywhere else text sits over a photo */
.hero h1,.hero .lead,.hero-proof{text-shadow:0 2px 18px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 55%, transparent)}
.svc-card .thumb::after{z-index:2}
.svc-card .icon-badge{z-index:3}
.post-card .cat,.feat-post .cat{z-index:3}


/* ==================================================================
   V8: COMPETITIVE FEATURES
   Accessibility toolbar · postcode checker · cost & funding calculator
   · credentials band. Built because the top UK providers either do
   these or don't do them well.
   ================================================================== */

/* ---- Accessibility toolbar (care audiences skew older / disabled) ---- */
.a11y-bar{position:fixed;right:0;top:50%;translate:0 -50%;z-index:945;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-right:0;border-radius:16px 0 0 16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.a11y-bar button{width:52px;height:48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:2px;
  font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--body-c);transition:.2s;background:var(--card)}
.a11y-bar button svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.a11y-bar button:hover{background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand)}
.a11y-bar button.on{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.a11y-bar .a11y-lbl{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.75}
html[data-text="lg"]{font-size:112.5%}
html[data-text="xl"]{font-size:125%}
body[data-contrast="high"]{--body-c:#0A1520;--muted:#243B4A;--line:#5B7A8C;--ink:#000;--bg:#FFF;--card:#FFF;--tint:#DBEEFB}
body[data-contrast="high"] .m-tint,body[data-contrast="high"] .hero::after{display:none}
body[data-contrast="high"] .hero::before{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand-deep) 88%, transparent)}
body[data-contrast="high"] .btn-outline{border-width:2.5px}
body[data-contrast="high"] a:focus-visible,body[data-contrast="high"] button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brand);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:6px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:1200;background:var(--brand);color:#fff;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:0 0 14px 0;font-weight:800}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}

/* ---- Postcode coverage checker ---- */
.pc-check{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(24px,3.5vw,38px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pc-check h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.pc-check p.sub{font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.pc-form{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pc-form input{flex:1;min-width:190px;padding:16px 20px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;font-family:inherit;
  font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.pc-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--brand);background:var(--card);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 14%, transparent)}
.pc-result{margin-top:18px;border-radius:16px;padding:18px 20px;display:none;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.95rem}
.pc-result.show{display:flex}
.pc-result .pr-ico{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pc-result .pr-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.pc-result.yes{background:color-mix(in srgb,#0E9F6E 12%, var(--card));border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,#0E9F6E 40%, transparent)}
.pc-result.yes .pr-ico{background:#0E9F6E;color:#fff}
.pc-result.no{background:var(--accent-soft);border:1px solid color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent-deep) 40%, transparent)}
.pc-result.no .pr-ico{background:var(--accent-deep);color:#fff}
.pc-result strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.pc-areas{margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pc-areas .pa-h{font-size:.74rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px}

/* ---- Cost & funding calculator ---- */
.calc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,3.5vw,44px);align-items:start}
.calc-panel{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(24px,3.5vw,38px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.calc-field{margin-bottom:24px}
.calc-field label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:12px}
.calc-field label .val{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--brand)}
.calc-field input[type=range]{width:100%;height:8px;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;border-radius:99px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brand) var(--pct,30%),var(--line) var(--pct,30%));outline:none}
.calc-field input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--brand);border:4px solid var(--card);box-shadow:var(--shadow);cursor:pointer}
.calc-field input[type=range]::-moz-range-thumb{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);border:4px solid var(--card);cursor:pointer}
.seg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px}
.seg button{padding:13px 8px;border-radius:13px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;
  color:var(--body-c);background:var(--card);transition:.2s}
.seg button:hover{border-color:var(--brand);color:var(--brand)}
.seg button.on{background:var(--brand);border-color:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.calc-out{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--brand-deep),var(--brand));color:#fff;border-radius:24px;
  padding:clamp(26px,3.5vw,40px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.calc-out::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;bottom:-140px;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:240px 240px 0 0;background:color-mix(in srgb,#38BDF8 16%, transparent)}
.calc-out h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.calc-out .co-sub{color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 72%, var(--brand));font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.calc-figure{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.calc-figure .cf-lbl{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 62%, var(--brand))}
.calc-figure .cf-val{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.7rem);color:#7DD3FC;line-height:1.15}
.calc-figure .cf-note{font-size:.82rem;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 70%, var(--brand))}
.calc-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;position:relative;z-index:1;margin:22px 0;
  padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.fund-box{position:relative;z-index:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:16px;padding:18px 20px;font-size:.9rem}
.fund-box strong{display:block;color:#7DD3FC;margin-bottom:6px;font-size:.95rem}
.fund-box ul{display:grid;gap:7px;margin-top:9px}
.fund-box li{padding-left:18px;position:relative;color:color-mix(in srgb,#fff 84%, var(--brand));font-size:.87rem}
.fund-box li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.calc-disclaimer{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;line-height:1.6;padding:16px 18px;background:var(--tint);border-radius:14px}

/* ---- Credentials / trust band ---- */
.creds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.cred{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:26px 22px;text-align:center;transition:.3s}
.cred:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 35%, var(--line))}
.cred .cr-ico{width:54px;height:54px;margin:0 auto 14px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.cred .cr-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.cred strong{display:block;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.cred span{display:block;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-top:6px}
.cred .cr-edit{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent-deep);background:var(--accent-soft);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:99px}

@media(max-width:1080px){.creds{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:900px){.calc{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .a11y-bar{top:auto;bottom:96px;right:8px;translate:none;flex-direction:row;border-radius:16px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
  .a11y-bar button{width:46px;height:44px}
  .creds{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .calc-split{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}


/* ==================================================================
   V9: DESIGN-LEAD PASS (frontend-design skill)
   Typography: Bricolage Grotesque display / Instrument Sans body.
   Signature: the ARCH — a doorway. Care delivered at home. It now
   appears as a consistent structural cue (eyebrows, section tops,
   the hero), and competing gradient/noise decoration is dialled back.
   ================================================================== */

/* --- refined eyebrow: an arch tick, not a plain dash --- */
.eyebrow{gap:9px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em}
.eyebrow::before{width:16px;height:9px;background:none;border:2px solid var(--brand);border-bottom:0;border-radius:16px 16px 0 0;opacity:.9}

/* --- section top arch notch: quiet structural signature on white sections --- */
.section.on-white{position:relative}

/* --- type scale discipline: lead + body slightly tightened --- */
.lead{font-weight:450;line-height:1.6}
body{font-weight:420}
.btn{letter-spacing:-.01em;font-weight:700}

/* --- restraint: calm the noise textures the skill would flag as busy --- */
.hero::after{opacity:.22}
.page-hero::after{opacity:.16}
.cta-band::after{display:none}

/* --- numbered steps: keep numerals (real sequence) but make them ARCHES --- */
.step .s-num{border-radius:var(--arch);width:66px;height:74px}
.step{padding-top:38px}

/* --- service icon badge echoes the arch --- */
.svc-card .icon-badge{border-radius:18px 18px 6px 6px}
.feature .f-ico{border-radius:16px 16px 5px 5px}
.ci-item .ci-ico,.cred .cr-ico,.f-ico{will-change:auto}

/* --- links get a considered underline, not default --- */
.more{position:relative}

/* --- headings: Bricolage looks best a touch tighter on h2/h3 --- */
h2{letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:1.1}
h3{letter-spacing:-.014em}

/* --- kicker/chip on hero: match new type --- */
.hero .kicker{letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:700}

/* --- focus ring already present; make it arch-friendly rounded --- */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{border-radius:10px}

/* --- disciplined card hover: less lift, more intent --- */
.svc-card:hover,.post-card:hover,.feat-post:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}

/* --- the "remove one accessory": drop the shine sweep on secondary buttons --- */
.btn-outline::after,.btn-glass::after{display:none}


/* ==================================================================
   WHATSAPP FLOATING BUTTON (position/size/colour set in Customizer)
   ================================================================== */
.wa-float{position:fixed;z-index:940;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:var(--wa-size,60px);height:var(--wa-size,60px);border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--wa-bg,#25D366);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  transition:transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;animation:wa-pop .4s ease both}
.wa-float:hover{transform:scale(1.08);box-shadow:0 16px 38px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.wa-float svg{width:calc(var(--wa-size,60px) * .52);height:calc(var(--wa-size,60px) * .52)}
.wa-float .wa-ping{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--wa-bg,#25D366);
  z-index:-1;animation:wa-ping 2.4s cubic-bezier(0,0,.2,1) infinite;opacity:.55}
@keyframes wa-ping{0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.55}70%,100%{transform:scale(1.9);opacity:0}}
@keyframes wa-pop{from{transform:scale(0);opacity:0}to{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}
.wa-float[data-pos="br"]{right:var(--wa-gap,22px);bottom:var(--wa-gap,22px)}
.wa-float[data-pos="bl"]{left:var(--wa-gap,22px);bottom:var(--wa-gap,22px)}
.wa-float[data-pos="tr"]{right:var(--wa-gap,22px);top:calc(var(--wa-gap,22px) + 90px)}
.wa-float[data-pos="tl"]{left:var(--wa-gap,22px);top:calc(var(--wa-gap,22px) + 90px)}
.wa-float .wa-label{position:absolute;right:calc(100% + 12px);white-space:nowrap;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);
  font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  opacity:0;transform:translateX(8px);transition:.25s;pointer-events:none}
.wa-float[data-pos="bl"] .wa-label,.wa-float[data-pos="tl"] .wa-label{right:auto;left:calc(100% + 12px);transform:translateX(-8px)}
.wa-float:hover .wa-label{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .wa-float[data-pos="br"],.wa-float[data-pos="bl"]{bottom:calc(var(--wa-gap,22px) + 74px)}
  .wa-float .wa-label{display:none}
}
body.admin-bar .header{top:32px}
@media(max-width:782px){body.admin-bar .header{top:46px}}
.article .wp-block-image img{border-radius:14px}
.article figure{margin:0 0 22px}
.article figcaption{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:8px}
.article .wp-block-quote{border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--tint);border-radius:0 18px 18px 0;padding:22px 26px;margin:24px 0;font-style:italic}
.article a{color:var(--brand);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article a:hover{color:var(--brand-2)}

/* ---- Footer credit (Designed by Cogito Magnum) ---- */
.footer-credit{text-align:center;padding:18px 0 4px;margin-top:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.footer-credit a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;font-size:.84rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-weight:600;transition:color .2s}
.footer-credit a:hover{color:#25D366}
.footer-credit strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-weight:800;margin-left:4px}

/* ---- Contact form: Turnstile + status note ---- */
#cf-turnstile:empty{display:none}
#cf-turnstile{margin:4px 0}
.form-grid #formNote{margin-top:4px}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}

/* ---- Blog post body: style native WordPress editor content ---- */
.article-body{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--body-c)}
.article-body > *:first-child{margin-top:0}
.article-body p{margin:0 0 20px}
.article-body h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin:36px 0 14px;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:28px 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin:22px 0 8px;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:24px;display:grid;gap:8px}
.article-body li{padding-left:4px}
.article-body ul li{list-style:disc}
.article-body ol li{list-style:decimal}
.article-body img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:14px;margin:8px 0}
.article-body a{color:var(--brand);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.article-body a:hover{color:var(--brand-2)}
.article-body strong{font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--tint);border-radius:0 18px 18px 0;padding:22px 26px;margin:26px 0;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink)}
.article-body .wp-block-image{margin:24px 0}
.article-body .wp-block-image img{border-radius:14px}
.article-body figure{margin:24px 0}
.article-body figcaption{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:8px}
.article-body hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:32px 0}
.article-body table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0}
.article-body th,.article-body td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px 14px;text-align:left}
.article-body th{background:var(--tint);font-weight:800}

/* ---- Homepage blog: 1 featured + 4 grid (5 visible) ---- */
.home-blog{display:grid;gap:26px}
.home-feat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;overflow:hidden}
.home-feat .fp-img{min-height:280px;position:relative;display:block}
.home-feat .fp-body{padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:12px}
.home-feat .fp-body h3{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,2rem);line-height:1.15}
.home-feat .fp-body time{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700}
.home-feat .fp-body .cat{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--tint);color:var(--brand);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 13px;border-radius:999px}
.home-feat .fp-body p{color:var(--body-c);margin:0}
.home-blog-rest{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
@media(max-width:1080px){.home-blog-rest{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:880px){.home-feat{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-feat .fp-img{min-height:220px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.home-blog-rest{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- Testimonial star rating ---- */
.tsl-stars{color:var(--star);font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:14px}

/* ---- Cookie consent bar ---- */
.cookie-bar[hidden]{display:none!important}
.cookie-bar{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:960;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  padding:18px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;
  animation:cookie-up .4s ease both}
@keyframes cookie-up{from{transform:translateY(20px);opacity:0}to{transform:none;opacity:1}}
.cookie-bar p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--body-c);flex:1;min-width:240px;line-height:1.55}
.cookie-bar a{color:var(--brand);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .cookie-bar{left:10px;right:10px;bottom:10px;padding:16px}
  .cookie-actions{width:100%}
  .cookie-actions .btn{flex:1}
  /* keep clear of WhatsApp + mobile bar */
  .wa-float[data-pos="br"],.wa-float[data-pos="bl"]{bottom:calc(var(--wa-gap,22px) + 150px)}
}