/* ===== DESIGN TOKENS — Royal Blue / White / Gold ===== */
    :root {
      --royal:#173A7A; --royal-2:#1E4BA0; --royal-3:#2C5BB8;
      --ink:#0C1E45; --ink-2:#0A1836;
      --gold:#C6A052; --gold-2:#D8B972;
      --white:#FFFFFF; --paper:#F4F7FC; --paper-2:#E9EFF8;
      --text:#1F2937; --text-mid:#43506B; --muted:#6B7890;
      --line:#DDE4F0;
      --font-display:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;
      --font-body:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
      --r-sm:3px; --r:6px; --r-lg:12px;
      --max-w:1200px; --section-py:104px;
      --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(12,30,69,.10);
      --shadow-sm:0 8px 26px rgba(12,30,69,.08);
    }
    *,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
    html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
    body{font-family:var(--font-body);background:var(--white);color:var(--text);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
    img{display:block;max-width:100%}
    a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
    ul{list-style:none}

    .container{width:100%;max-width:var(--max-w);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
    .section{padding-block:var(--section-py)}
    .section--paper{background:var(--paper)}
    .section--royal{background:var(--royal);color:var(--white)}
    .section--ink{background:var(--ink);color:var(--white)}
    .eyebrow{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
    .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block}
    .eyebrow--plain::before{display:none}
    h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--royal);font-weight:600;line-height:1.16}
    .h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem)}
    .h-lg{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.7rem)}
    .lead{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--text-mid);max-width:660px;line-height:1.8}
    .lead--light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
    .center{text-align:center} .mx{margin-inline:auto}
    .rule{width:56px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:22px 0 26px}
    .rule.center{margin-inline:auto}
    .light h1,.light h2,.light h3{color:#fff}

    /* Buttons */
    .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:14px 30px;border-radius:var(--r-sm);border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s ease;white-space:nowrap}
    .btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--gold)}
    .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-2);border-color:var(--gold-2);transform:translateY(-1px)}
    .btn-royal{background:var(--royal);color:#fff;border-color:var(--royal)}
    .btn-royal:hover{background:var(--royal-2);border-color:var(--royal-2);transform:translateY(-1px)}
    .btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--royal);border-color:var(--royal)}
    .btn-outline:hover{background:var(--royal);color:#fff}
    .btn-ghost-white{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
    .btn-ghost-white:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-color:#fff}
    .btn-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:34px}

    /* Nav */
    .nav-wrap{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:1000;background:rgba(12,30,69,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.18);transition:box-shadow .3s}
    .nav-wrap.scrolled{box-shadow:0 6px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
    .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
    .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
    .brand-mark{width:38px;height:38px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:4px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0}
    .brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px}
    .brand-name{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1}
    .brand-name span{color:var(--gold)}
    .brand-sub{font-size:.58rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
    .nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
    .nav-links a{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;position:relative;transition:color .2s}
    .nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-4px;width:0;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .25s}
    .nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:#fff}
    .nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a.active::after{width:100%}
    .nav-cta{margin-left:8px}
    .hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:4px}
    .hamburger span{width:24px;height:1.6px;background:#fff;transition:.3s}
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.6px) rotate(45deg)}
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.6px) rotate(-45deg)}
    .mobile-menu{display:none;flex-direction:column;background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.15);padding:14px 24px 24px}
    .mobile-menu.open{display:flex}
    .mobile-menu a{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
    .mobile-menu a:last-of-type{border:none}
    .mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:16px;align-self:flex-start}

    /* Hero (home) */
    .hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--ink) 0%,var(--royal) 62%,var(--royal-2) 100%);color:#fff;padding-top:74px;overflow:hidden}
    .hero-grid-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:64px 64px;pointer-events:none}
    .hero-glow{position:absolute;top:-160px;right:-120px;width:620px;height:620px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(198,160,82,.16) 0%,transparent 66%);pointer-events:none}
    .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;min-height:calc(100vh - 74px);padding-block:70px}
    .hero-copy .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-2)}
    .hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5.2vw,4.1rem);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:22px}
    .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-2)}
    .hero-sub{font-size:1.12rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:560px;line-height:1.8}
    .hero-portrait{position:relative}
    .hero-portrait img{width:100%;border-radius:var(--r-lg);border:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.35);box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
    .hero-portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-16px;bottom:-16px;width:120px;height:120px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 0 0 8px;opacity:.8}
    .hero-badge{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;right:16px;background:rgba(12,30,69,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.4);border-radius:var(--r);padding:14px 18px}
    .hero-badge b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600;display:block}
    .hero-badge span{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--gold-2);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
    .hero-pills{margin-top:46px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.25)}
    .hero-pills-label{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);margin-bottom:12px}
    .pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
    .pills span{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);border-radius:2px;padding:6px 13px}

    /* Page hero (inner) */
    .page-hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--ink),var(--royal));color:#fff;padding:150px 0 84px;overflow:hidden}
    .page-hero .hero-grid-bg{opacity:.7}
    .page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:780px}
    .page-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.5rem);margin-bottom:18px}
    .page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-2)}
    .page-hero p{font-size:1.08rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);max-width:640px;line-height:1.8}
    .crumb{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:22px}
    .crumb a{color:var(--gold-2)}

    /* Section heading helper */
    .sh{position:relative}
    .sh .rule{transition:width .7s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
    .sh:not(.in) .rule{width:0}

    /* Trust bar */
    .trust-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
    .trust-cell{background:#fff;padding:30px 20px;text-align:center}
    .trust-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--royal);line-height:1}
    .trust-num.txt{font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.2}
    .trust-num span{color:var(--gold)}
    .trust-lbl{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px;letter-spacing:.03em}

    /* Practice / service cards */
    .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:22px;margin-top:54px}
    .svc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px 26px;transition:all .22s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
    .svc::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s}
    .svc:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}
    .svc:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
    .svc-ico{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--royal);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px}
    .svc-ico svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--royal);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6}
    .svc h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px}
    .svc p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.65}
    .svc-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:15px;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}
    .svc-link svg{width:13px;height:13px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;transition:transform .2s}
    .svc:hover .svc-link svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

    /* Split image + text */
    .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
    .split-img{border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}
    .split-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
    .split-img.frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;top:14px;right:-14px;bottom:-14px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--r-lg);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1}

    /* Feature list with ticks */
    .ticks{margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
    .tick{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
    .tick svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex-shrink:0;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:2;margin-top:3px}
    .tick b{color:var(--royal);font-weight:600}
    .tick p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-mid);margin:0}

    /* Value cards */
    .val-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(270px,1fr));gap:24px;margin-top:54px}
    .val{padding:32px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff;transition:.22s}
    .val:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .val-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:12px}
    .val h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:9px}
    .val p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.7}

    /* Process */
    .steps{position:relative;max-width:660px;margin:60px auto 0}
    .steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:22px;bottom:22px;left:23px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent)}
    .step{display:flex;gap:30px;padding-bottom:40px;position:relative}
    .step:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
    .step-n{flex-shrink:0;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);z-index:1}
    .step h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:5px}
    .step p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.65}

    /* Blog cards */
    .blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(310px,1fr));gap:26px;margin-top:54px}
    .post{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.22s;cursor:pointer}
    .post:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}
    .post-cover{aspect-ratio:16/10;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
    .post-cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
    .post:hover .post-cover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
    .post-cover span{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:14px;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px;padding:5px 12px}
    .post-body{padding:24px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
    .post-meta{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:11px;letter-spacing:.03em}
    .post h3{font-size:1.22rem;line-height:1.34;margin-bottom:10px}
    .post p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}
    .post-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:auto;font-size:.77rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}
    .post-link svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:2;transition:transform .2s}
    .post:hover .post-link svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

    /* FAQ */
    .faq{margin-top:50px;max-width:840px}
    .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    .faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:24px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--royal)}
    .faq-q svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:2;flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .25s}
    .faq-item.open .faq-q svg{transform:rotate(45deg)}
    .faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease}
    .faq-a p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.75;padding-bottom:24px}

    /* Contact */
    .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
    .cinfo{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    .cinfo:first-of-type{padding-top:0}
    .cinfo .lbl{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:6px}
    .cinfo .val2{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--royal);font-weight:500}
    .cinfo .val2 a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
    .form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:40px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .ff{margin-bottom:18px}
    .ff label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-mid);margin-bottom:7px}
    .ff input,.ff select,.ff textarea{width:100%;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text);padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-sm);background:#fff;transition:border-color .2s}
    .ff input:focus,.ff select:focus,.ff textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--royal)}
    .ff textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
    .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}

    /* Footer */
    footer{background:var(--ink-2);color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);padding-block:66px 30px;border-top:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.14)}
    .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:48px;margin-bottom:54px}
    .foot-brand p{font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.8;margin-top:18px;max-width:330px}
    .foot-soc{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}
    .foot-soc a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
    .foot-soc a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(198,160,82,.1)}
    .foot-soc svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
    .foot-col h4{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
    .foot-col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
    .foot-col a{font-size:.84rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);transition:.2s}
    .foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
    .foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding-top:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
    .foot-dis{font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);max-width:960px}
    .foot-copy{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}

    /* CTA band */
    .cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--royal),var(--royal-2));text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
    .cta .hero-glow{top:-200px;left:-100px}
    .cta h2{color:#fff}
    .cta .contact-row{margin-top:50px;padding-top:38px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:46px;justify-content:center}
    .cta .cr-lbl{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2);margin-bottom:7px}
    .cta .cr-val{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:.98rem}

    /* Consent checkbox */
    .consent{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;margin:6px 0 20px}
    .consent input{width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:3px;flex-shrink:0;accent-color:var(--royal)}
    .consent label{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.6;margin:0;font-weight:400}
    .consent a{color:var(--royal);text-decoration:underline}
    .form-note{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-sm);padding:12px 14px;margin-top:18px}

    /* Related capabilities */
    .relcaps{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:30px}
    .relcaps a{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--royal);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:40px;padding:9px 18px;transition:.2s}
    .relcaps a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}

    /* Article */
    .article{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto}
    .article .meta{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.03em;margin-bottom:26px;padding-bottom:22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
    .article h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin:38px 0 14px}
    .article h3{font-size:1.28rem;margin:28px 0 10px}
    .article p{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:18px}
    .article ul,.article ol{margin:0 0 18px 4px;padding-left:22px;list-style:disc}
    .article ol{list-style:decimal}
    .article li{font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:9px;padding-left:4px}
    .article li::marker{color:var(--gold)}
    .article strong{color:var(--royal);font-weight:600}
    .article .lead{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--text);font-weight:400}
    .callout{background:var(--paper);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;padding:20px 24px;margin:26px 0}
    .callout p{margin:0;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--text-mid)}
    .note-box{background:#FBF7EE;border:1px solid #E9DCC0;border-radius:var(--r);padding:18px 22px;margin:30px 0}
    .note-box p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;color:#6b5d3d;line-height:1.7}
    .art-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-top:44px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);flex-wrap:wrap}

    /* Policy / legal pages */
    .legal{max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto}
    .legal h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin:34px 0 12px;color:var(--royal)}
    .legal p,.legal li{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:14px}
    .legal ul{margin:0 0 16px 4px;padding-left:22px;list-style:disc}
    .legal li{margin-bottom:8px}
    .legal .upd{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px}

    /* WhatsApp float (stacked above chat launcher) */
    .wa-float{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:88px;z-index:900;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .2s}
    .wa-float:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
    .wa-float svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:#fff}

    /* Chatbot */
    .chat-launch{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:901;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--royal),var(--royal-2));box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(12,30,69,.4);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid rgba(198,160,82,.45);transition:transform .2s}
    .chat-launch:hover{transform:scale(1.07)}
    .chat-launch svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:#fff}
    .chat-launch .dot{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:12px;height:12px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;border:2px solid #fff}
    .chat-panel{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:960;width:340px;max-width:calc(100vw - 32px);height:min(520px,72vh);max-height:calc(100vh - 36px);background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 24px 64px rgba(8,18,40,.5);display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px) scale(.98);pointer-events:none;transition:.25s;border:1px solid var(--line)}
    .chat-panel.open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
    .chat-head{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink),var(--royal));color:#fff;padding:13px 15px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
    .chat-ava{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.1rem;flex-shrink:0}
    .chat-head .ct{flex:1;min-width:0}
    .chat-head .ct b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600;display:block;line-height:1.2}
    .chat-head .ct span{font-size:.66rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
    .chat-close{background:none;border:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);cursor:pointer;font-size:1.4rem;line-height:1;padding:2px 5px}
    .chat-body{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:15px;background:var(--paper);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
    .msg{max-width:88%;padding:10px 13px;border-radius:13px;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.5}
    .msg.bot{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);align-self:flex-start;border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
    .msg.user{background:var(--royal);color:#fff;align-self:flex-end;border-bottom-right-radius:4px}
    .msg.bot .disc{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:6px}
    .chat-typing{align-self:flex-start;color:var(--muted);font-size:.78rem;padding:3px 5px}
    .chat-foot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px;background:#fff}
    .chat-input{display:flex;gap:7px;align-items:flex-end}
    .chat-input textarea{flex:1;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;padding:9px 11px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.86rem;resize:none;max-height:80px;min-height:38px;color:var(--text)}
    .chat-input textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--royal)}
    .chat-send{width:40px;height:38px;border-radius:9px;background:var(--royal);border:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;transition:.2s}
    .chat-send:hover{background:var(--royal-2)}
    .chat-send svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:#fff}
    .chat-note{font-size:.64rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:7px}
    .lead-form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:12px;padding:13px;align-self:stretch}
    .lead-form p{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-mid);margin-bottom:9px;line-height:1.5}
    .lead-form input,.lead-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 10px;font-size:.83rem;margin-bottom:7px;font-family:var(--font-body)}
    .lead-form input:focus,.lead-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--royal)}
    @media(max-width:480px){.chat-panel{right:10px;bottom:10px;height:calc(100vh - 20px);max-height:none;width:calc(100vw - 20px)}}

    /* Fix: tick text on dark/royal sections must be light */
    .light .tick p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
    .light .tick b{color:#fff}
    .light .tick svg{stroke:var(--gold-2)}

    /* Entry disclaimer gate */
    .disc-gate{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:6000;background:rgba(8,18,40,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(7px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:22px}
    .disc-box{background:#fff;max-width:660px;width:100%;border-radius:14px;padding:44px 42px;box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.45);max-height:92vh;overflow:auto;border-top:4px solid var(--gold);text-align:center}
    .disc-mark{width:52px;height:52px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--gold);margin:0 auto 18px}
    .disc-box h2{color:var(--royal);font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:8px}
    .disc-box .disc-sub{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px}
    .disc-box p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:14px;text-align:left}
    .disc-box ul{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:20px;list-style:disc;text-align:left}
    .disc-box li{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:8px}
    .disc-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;margin-top:24px}
    .disc-fine{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;text-align:center!important;line-height:1.6}
    body.disc-lock{overflow:hidden}

    /* Reviews */
    .reviews-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:44px;margin-bottom:8px}
    .rating-badge{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 32px;min-width:150px}
    .rating-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:2.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--royal);line-height:1}
    .rating-count{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:7px}
    .stars{display:inline-flex;gap:2px;line-height:0}
    .stars svg{width:17px;height:17px}
    .star-full{fill:var(--gold)} .star-half{fill:var(--gold)} .star-empty{fill:#d9e0ee}
    .rating-intro{flex:1;min-width:240px}
    .review-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(290px,1fr));gap:20px;margin-top:26px}
    .review-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:24px;transition:.2s}
    .review-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .review-card .stars{margin-bottom:12px}
    .review-card p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-mid);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:14px}
    .review-who{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px}
    .review-name{font-weight:600;color:var(--royal);font-size:.9rem}
    .review-date{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted)}
    .review-empty{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:34px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:26px}
    .review-form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);max-width:600px;margin:44px auto 0}
    .star-input{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:row-reverse;justify-content:flex-end}
    .star-input input{display:none}
    .star-input label{color:#d9e0ee;cursor:pointer;padding:0 3px;transition:color .15s}
    .star-input label svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:currentColor}
    .star-input label:hover,.star-input label:hover ~ label,.star-input input:checked ~ label{color:var(--gold)}
    .review-msg{font-size:.9rem;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:6px;margin-top:14px;display:none}
    .review-msg.ok{display:block;background:#eef7ef;color:#256b34;border:1px solid #cfe6d3}
    .review-msg.err{display:block;background:#fdeeee;color:#a3352f;border:1px solid #f2cfcf}

    /* Books / authored works */
    .book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:42px}
    @media(max-width:820px){.book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:400px;margin-inline:auto}}
    .book-card{text-align:center;padding:26px 20px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;cursor:default;transition:transform .28s ease, box-shadow .28s ease, border-color .28s ease}
    .book-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:0 26px 54px rgba(12,30,69,.17);border-color:var(--gold)}
    .book-card .bimg{aspect-ratio:4/3;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:20px}
    .book-card img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 26px rgba(12,30,69,.2));transition:transform .28s ease}
    .book-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
    .book-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.28;transition:color .28s ease}
    .book-card:hover .book-title{color:var(--royal)}
    .book-by{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
    .book-underline{width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:14px auto 0;transition:width .28s ease}
    .book-card:hover .book-underline{width:64px}

    /* Video testimonials */
    .vid-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));gap:24px;margin-top:34px}
    .vid-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .vid-frame{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#0C1E45}
    .vid-frame iframe,.vid-frame video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}
    .vid-meta{padding:16px 18px}
    .vid-meta b{display:block;color:var(--royal);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600}
    .vid-meta span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
    .vid-empty,.sem-empty{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:34px;text-align:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:30px}

    /* Seminar gallery */
    .sem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:34px}
    .sem-item{position:relative;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line)}
    .sem-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .4s}
    .sem-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
    .sem-cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(8,18,40,.82));color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;padding:22px 14px 12px}
    .sem-lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1200;background:rgba(8,18,40,.9);display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:24px;cursor:zoom-out}
    .sem-lightbox.open{display:flex}
    .sem-lightbox img{max-width:92vw;max-height:88vh;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}

    /* Blog article */
    .article-head{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
    .article-cat{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:14px}
    .article-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;align-items:center;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:18px}
    .article-meta .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line)}
    .article-hero{max-width:960px;margin:34px auto 0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
    .article-hero img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
    .article-body{max-width:760px;margin:40px auto 0;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text-mid)}
    .article-body h2{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--ink);margin:38px 0 14px;line-height:1.25}
    .article-body h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 12px}
    .article-body p{margin-bottom:20px}
    .article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 20px 22px}
    .article-body li{margin-bottom:9px}
    .article-body a{color:var(--royal-2);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
    .article-body img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;margin:22px 0;display:block}
    .article-body figure{margin:22px 0} .article-body figcaption{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);text-align:center;margin-top:8px}
    .article-body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:6px 0 6px 22px;margin:24px 0;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.28rem;color:var(--ink);font-style:italic}
    .tag-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;max-width:760px;margin:34px auto 0}
    .tag-chip{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:5px 14px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-mid)}
    .share-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;max-width:760px;margin:26px auto 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
    .share-row span.lbl{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}
    .share-btn{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s;background:#fff}
    .share-btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
    .share-btn svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:var(--royal)}
    .author-box{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;max-width:760px;margin:40px auto 0;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px 22px}
    .author-box .ava{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--royal);color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;flex-shrink:0}
    .author-box b{color:var(--royal);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem}
    .author-box p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}

    /* Subscribe */
    .subscribe-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--ink),var(--royal));border-radius:16px;padding:38px 34px;text-align:center;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
    .subscribe-box h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.7rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
    .subscribe-box p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.95rem;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 22px}
    .subscribe-form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto}
    .subscribe-form input{flex:1;min-width:180px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:8px;padding:12px 15px;font-size:.9rem;color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-body)}
    .subscribe-form input::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
    .subscribe-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
    .subscribe-form button{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:none;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 26px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-body);transition:.2s}
    .subscribe-form button:hover{background:var(--gold-2)}
    .subscribe-msg{font-size:.88rem;margin-top:14px;min-height:1em}
    .subscribe-msg.ok{color:#bfe6c8} .subscribe-msg.err{color:#f3c9c6}

    /* a11y */
    .skip{position:absolute;top:-100%;left:0;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);padding:8px 16px;font-weight:600;z-index:9999}
    .skip:focus{top:0}
    :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px}
    @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition-duration:.01ms!important}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

    @media(max-width:1024px){
      .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;min-height:0}
      .hero-portrait{max-width:420px}
      .split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
      .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
    }
    @media(max-width:768px){
      :root{--section-py:66px}
      .nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}
      .hamburger{display:flex}
      .svc-grid,.trust-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
      .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
      .steps::before{display:none}
    }
    @media(max-width:480px){
      .svc-grid,.blog-grid,.val-grid,.trust-bar{grid-template-columns:1fr}
      .btn-group{flex-direction:column} .btn-group .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
      .cta .contact-row{flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
      .form-card{padding:26px 20px}
    }