/* ============================================================
   PINECREST DENTAL — DESIGN SYSTEM
   Deep forest green · warm gold · cream. Premium, not clinical.
   One source of truth for the whole site.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- 1. TOKENS ---- */
:root{
  --forest:      #1e3a2f;
  --forest-mid:  #2d5241;
  --forest-lt:   #3d6e57;
  --forest-deep: #0e1a12;
  --gold:        #c9993a;
  --gold-lt:     #e0b558;
  --gold-pale:   #fdf4e3;
  --cream:       #faf8f3;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --ink:         #1a1a18;
  --ink-mid:     #3d3d38;
  --ink-lt:      #6b6b64;
  --border:      #e5e0d5;
  --red:         #b83030;
  --red-bg:      #fdf0f0;
  --green-yes:   #1a5c30;
  --green-yes-bg:#e8f4ec;

  --serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;

  --xs:8px; --sm:16px; --md:24px; --lg:32px; --xl:48px; --xxl:64px; --xxxl:96px;

  --r-card:12px; --r-btn:6px; --r-badge:20px;
  --shadow:    0 2px 16px rgba(30,58,47,.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 24px rgba(30,58,47,.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 40px rgba(30,58,47,.14);
  --shadow-btn:0 4px 20px rgba(201,153,58,.28);
  --transition: all .22s ease;
  --max: 1280px;
  --max-narrow: 820px;
}

/* ---- 2. RESET & BASE ---- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cream);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--forest-lt);text-decoration:none}
ul{list-style:none}
button{font-family:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}

/* ---- 3. LAYOUT ---- */
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--lg)}
.container-narrow{max-width:var(--max-narrow);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--lg)}
.section{padding:var(--xxxl) 0}
.section-sm{padding:var(--xxl) 0}
.section-white{background:var(--white)}
.section-cream{background:var(--cream)}
.section-forest{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.section-gold{background:var(--gold-pale);border-top:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.22);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.22)}
@media(max-width:767px){
  .section{padding:var(--xxl) 0}
  .container,.container-narrow{padding:0 var(--sm)}
}

/* ---- 4. TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS ---- */
.eyebrow{font-size:.68rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:20px;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0}
.eyebrow-light{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.eyebrow-light::before{background:var(--gold-lt)}
.eyebrow-center{justify-content:center}
.eyebrow-center::before{display:none}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.h1,h1.entry{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.5vw,3.2rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.5vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:.9rem}
h2 em,.h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--forest-lt)}
h3{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:500}
h2.light,.h2.light,.light h2{color:#fff}
h2.light em,.light h2 em{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.serif{font-family:var(--serif)}
.subtitle{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:300;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.8;max-width:600px}
.subtitle-light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.68)}
.lead{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink-mid);font-weight:300}
.section-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:var(--xl);max-width:720px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.section-head .subtitle{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.text-gold{color:var(--gold)}
.mt-sm{margin-top:var(--sm)}.mt-md{margin-top:var(--md)}.mt-lg{margin-top:var(--lg)}.mt-xl{margin-top:var(--xl)}

/* Rich prose (for content blocks / articles) */
.prose p{margin-bottom:1.15rem;color:var(--ink-mid);font-weight:300;line-height:1.85}
.prose h2{margin-top:2.5rem}
.prose h3{margin:2rem 0 .75rem}
.prose ul{margin:0 0 1.15rem;padding-left:0}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:1.6rem;margin-bottom:.55rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.7}
.prose ul li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:.65em;width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose a{color:var(--forest-lt);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(61,110,87,.35)}

/* ---- 5. BUTTONS ---- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:.9rem 2rem;border-radius:var(--r-btn);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:none;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--transition);white-space:nowrap}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--forest);border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--shadow-btn)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-lt);border-color:var(--gold-lt);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(201,153,58,.42);color:var(--forest)}
.btn-forest{background:var(--forest);color:#fff;border-color:var(--forest)}
.btn-forest:hover{background:var(--forest-mid);transform:translateY(-2px);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);color:#fff}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--forest);border-color:var(--forest)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.btn-lg{padding:1.1rem 2.5rem;font-size:1.05rem}
.btn-sm{padding:.5rem 1.25rem;font-size:.82rem}
.btn-full{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.btn-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:var(--sm)}

/* ---- 6. ALERT BAR ---- */
.alert-bar{background:var(--red);padding:.55rem 1rem;text-align:center}
.alert-bar a,.alert-bar span{color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.alert-bar a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---- 7. NAV ---- */
.site-nav{background:var(--forest);height:66px;display:flex;align-items:center;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:130;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.site-nav .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;width:100%}
.nav-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}
.site-logo{height:34px;width:auto;display:block}
@media(max-width:600px){.site-logo{height:28px}}
.footer-logo{height:38px;width:auto;display:block;margin-bottom:.85rem}
.nav-logo-icon{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.05rem;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-logo-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;color:#fff;line-height:1.2}
.nav-logo-sub{font-size:.57rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem}
.nav-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:.85rem;transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.nav-phone{color:var(--gold-lt)!important;font-weight:600!important}
.nav-cta{background:var(--gold)!important;color:var(--forest)!important;padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:5px;font-weight:600!important}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold-lt)!important;color:var(--forest)!important}
.nav-close{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:#fff;font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:var(--transition)}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;height:100vh;width:min(320px,82vw);background:var(--forest);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-start;gap:.35rem;padding:4.75rem 1.75rem 2rem;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .32s ease;box-shadow:-8px 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);z-index:140;overflow-y:auto}
  .nav-links.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  .nav-links a{font-size:1.05rem;padding:.85rem 0;width:100%;color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .nav-links a.nav-phone{color:var(--gold-lt);border-bottom:none;margin-top:.4rem}
  .nav-links a.nav-cta{border-bottom:none;color:var(--forest)!important}
  .nav-close{display:block;position:absolute;top:1.1rem;right:1.25rem}
  .nav-cta{width:100%;text-align:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:.5rem}
  .nav-backdrop{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,.5);z-index:125;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:var(--transition)}
  .nav-backdrop.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
}

/* ---- 8. HERO (homepage / landing) ---- */
.hero{background:var(--forest);padding:var(--xxxl) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 72% 38%,rgba(201,153,58,.14),transparent 65%),radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 60% at 18% 82%,rgba(45,82,65,.5),transparent 55%);pointer-events:none}
.hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background-image:radial-gradient(1px 1px at 12% 18%,rgba(255,255,255,.5),transparent),radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 38% 8%,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 22%,rgba(255,255,255,.38),transparent),radial-gradient(2px 2px at 22% 60%,rgba(201,153,58,.4),transparent),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 90% 55%,rgba(255,255,255,.25),transparent),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 55% 80%,rgba(255,255,255,.2),transparent)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:var(--xxxl);align-items:center}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(201,153,58,.14);border:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.35);color:var(--gold-lt);padding:.38rem .9rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1.25rem;animation:fadeUp .6s ease both}
.hero-dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--gold-lt);border-radius:50%;animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.5;transform:scale(1.5)}}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.3rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:1.1rem;animation:fadeUp .6s .1s ease both}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.hero-sub{font-size:1rem;font-weight:300;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);line-height:1.8;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:1.75rem;animation:fadeUp .6s .2s ease both}
.hero-cta-row{animation:fadeUp .6s .3s ease both}
.hero-badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;margin-top:1.5rem;animation:fadeUp .6s .4s ease both}
.hero-badge{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);padding:.3rem .78rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge);font-size:.72rem}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--xl)}}

/* ---- 9. OFFER CARD ---- */
.offer-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--lg);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;animation:fadeUp .8s .15s ease both}
.offer-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:1.5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent)}
.offer-label{font-size:.62rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.offer-price{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.offer-price sup{font-size:1.7rem;vertical-align:top;margin-top:.55rem}
.offer-value{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.offer-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.offer-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:.75rem;font-size:.8rem}
.offer-item-name{color:rgba(255,255,255,.74);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px;line-height:1.4}
.offer-item-name::before{content:'✓';color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}
.offer-item-val{color:var(--gold-lt);font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;font-size:.78rem}
.offer-divider{height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin:.3rem 0}
.offer-total{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff}
.offer-total-val{color:var(--gold);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem}
.offer-guarantee{margin-top:1.1rem;background:rgba(201,153,58,.1);border:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.28);border-radius:8px;padding:.75rem .95rem;font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);line-height:1.65}
.offer-guarantee strong{color:var(--gold-lt)}

/* ---- 10. PROBLEM STRIP ---- */
.problem-strip{background:var(--forest-mid);padding:var(--md) 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.problem-strip .container{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:.85rem var(--xxl)}
.problem-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.875rem}
.problem-item::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}

/* ---- 11. PATIENT TYPE CARDS ---- */
.patient-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
.patient-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition);text-decoration:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.patient-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:rgba(30,58,47,.2)}
.pc-header{background:var(--forest);padding:1.5rem}
.pc-icon{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.pc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:500;color:#fff;line-height:1.3}
.pc-body{padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;flex:1}
.pc-hook{font-size:.85rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-mid);margin-bottom:.85rem;line-height:1.65}
.pc-bullets{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem}
.pc-bullets li{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-mid);display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;line-height:1.5}
.pc-bullets li::before{content:'→';color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}
.pc-footer{padding:.9rem 1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest-lt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
@media(max-width:750px){.patient-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(min-width:500px) and (max-width:750px){.patient-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* ---- 12. TRUST / DOCTOR ---- */
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.5fr;gap:var(--xxxl);align-items:start}
.trust-photo-wrap{position:relative}
.trust-photo{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/4;max-height:480px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--forest-mid),var(--forest));border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end}
.trust-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;position:absolute;inset:0}
.trust-photo-ph{width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:5rem;opacity:.15}
.trust-photo-overlay{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(13,27,20,.92));padding:2rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;z-index:1}
.trust-photo-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:500;color:#fff}
.trust-photo-title{font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-top:2px}
.trust-badge-float{position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:-1.1rem;background:var(--gold);border-radius:10px;padding:.9rem 1rem;text-align:center;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.22);z-index:2}
.trust-badge-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--forest);line-height:1}
.trust-badge-txt{font-size:.56rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--forest);line-height:1.3;margin-top:2px}
.trust-awards{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.1rem}
.trust-award{background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);border:1px solid rgba(30,58,47,.14);color:var(--forest-lt);padding:.28rem .72rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600}
.trust-points{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.3rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.trust-point{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:flex-start}
.trust-point-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.2rem;flex-shrink:0}
.trust-point-title{font-weight:600;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.trust-point-body{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.7}
.trust-stats{display:flex;gap:var(--lg);flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.stat-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--forest-lt);line-height:1}
.stat-lbl{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--ink-lt);line-height:1.45;margin-top:4px}
@media(max-width:860px){.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--xxl)}.trust-photo-wrap{max-width:360px}.trust-badge-float{right:0}}

/* ---- 13. SERVICES GRID ---- */
.services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
.svc-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:1.6rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition);text-decoration:none;display:block}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.svc-icon{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.svc-tag{font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--gold);display:block;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.svc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.svc-desc{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.68;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.svc-link{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest-lt);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.svc-card:hover .svc-link{gap:8px}
@media(max-width:750px){.services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){.services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- 14. MICGE STRIP ---- */
.micge-strip{background:var(--forest);border-radius:14px;padding:var(--lg) var(--xxl);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.micge-strip::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 80% 50%,rgba(201,153,58,.14),transparent 60%)}
.micge-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:var(--xxl);flex-wrap:wrap}
.micge-strip h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:400;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.micge-strip h3 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.micge-strip p{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);line-height:1.72;max-width:500px}
.micge-chips{display:flex;gap:var(--sm);flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:var(--md)}
.micge-chip{text-align:center;padding:.85rem 1rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:10px;min-width:88px}
.micge-chip-val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.micge-chip-lbl{font-size:.6rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-top:3px;line-height:1.4}
/* MICGE — tighter on phones (placed AFTER the base rule so it always wins) */
@media(max-width:767px){
  .micge-strip{padding:1.5rem 1rem}
  .micge-inner{gap:var(--md)}
  .micge-strip h3{font-size:1.35rem}
  .micge-strip p{font-size:.85rem}
  .micge-chips{gap:.5rem;width:100%}
  .micge-chip{min-width:0;flex:1 1 28%;padding:.6rem .4rem}
}

/* ---- 15. TESTIMONIALS ---- */
.testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
.testi{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:1.6rem;transition:var(--transition)}
.testi:hover{border-color:rgba(30,58,47,.22);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.section-white .testi{background:var(--cream)}
.section-cream .testi{background:var(--white)}
.testi.featured{background:var(--forest);border-color:rgba(201,153,58,.2)}
.testi-tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);color:var(--forest-lt);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;padding:.18rem .58rem;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.testi.featured .testi-tag{background:rgba(201,153,58,.15);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.testi-stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;letter-spacing:2px}
.testi-quote{font-size:.88rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:1rem}
.testi.featured .testi-quote{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.testi-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.65rem}
.testi-av{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--forest-lt),var(--forest));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0}
.testi.featured .testi-av{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-lt));color:var(--forest)}
.testi-name{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.testi.featured .testi-name{color:#fff}
.testi-loc{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--ink-lt)}
.testi.featured .testi-loc{color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
@media(max-width:750px){.testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){.testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- 16. FAQ ---- */
.faq-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:var(--xxxl);align-items:start}
.faq-sidebar-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.light .faq-sidebar-title{color:#fff}
.faq-sidebar-body{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.72}
.faq-contact{background:var(--forest);border-radius:12px;padding:1.4rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.faq-contact-label{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;margin-bottom:4px}
.faq-contact-nums{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold);line-height:1.4}
.faq-contact-nums a{color:var(--gold)}
.faq-contact-hours{font-size:.68rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-top:5px;line-height:1.6}
.faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.45rem}
.faq-item{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.section-white .faq-item{background:var(--cream)}
.faq-q{width:100%;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:1.05rem 1.15rem;text-align:left;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:.9rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);transition:color .2s}
.faq-q:hover{color:var(--forest-lt)}
.faq-toggle{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1rem;color:var(--forest-lt);flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .3s}
.faq-item.open .faq-toggle{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .38s ease}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:340px}
.faq-a-inner{padding:0 1.15rem 1.05rem;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.8}
@media(max-width:760px){.faq-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--lg)}}

/* ---- 17. FINAL CTA ---- */
.final-cta{background:var(--forest);padding:var(--xxxl) var(--sm);position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.final-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 50%,rgba(201,153,58,.12),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:660px;margin:0 auto}
.cta-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(201,153,58,.14);border:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.34);color:var(--gold-lt);padding:.38rem .9rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.cta-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);font-weight:400;color:#fff;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.cta-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.cta-body{font-size:.97rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.64);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:490px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.cta-fine{font-size:.68rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-top:1.25rem;line-height:1.7}
.cta-quiz-link{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-top:.75rem;display:block}
.cta-quiz-link a{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.schedule-embed{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:12px;padding:var(--lg);text-align:center;margin:1.5rem 0}
.schedule-embed p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:.75rem}

/* ---- 18. INNER PAGE HERO ---- */
.page-hero{background:var(--forest);padding:var(--xxl) 0 var(--xxl);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 78% 35%,rgba(201,153,58,.13),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:820px}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;align-items:center}
.breadcrumb a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.breadcrumb span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.16;margin-bottom:1rem}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.page-hero-sub{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:300;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);line-height:1.8;max-width:620px;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.page-hero-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:var(--xxl);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:860px){.page-hero-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--xl)}}

/* ---- 19. CONTENT COMPONENTS ---- */
/* two-column feature row */
.feature-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--xxl);align-items:center}
.feature-row.reverse{direction:rtl}
.feature-row.reverse>*{direction:ltr}
@media(max-width:820px){.feature-row,.feature-row.reverse{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--lg);direction:ltr}}
.media-frame{border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--forest-mid),var(--forest));aspect-ratio:4/3;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.media-frame .ph{font-size:4rem;opacity:.18}
.media-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.media-caption{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(13,27,20,.85));padding:1.5rem 1.25rem .9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.78rem;z-index:1}

/* icon feature list (checklist / reasons) */
.reason-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:700px){.reason-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.reason{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:1.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition)}
.section-white .reason{background:var(--cream)}
.reason:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.reason-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(201,153,58,.14);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.reason h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.reason p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.7}

/* numbered process steps */
.steps-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem;max-width:820px}
.step{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:1.15rem 1.3rem;transition:var(--transition)}
.section-white .step{background:var(--cream)}
.step:hover{border-color:var(--forest-lt);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(30,58,47,.08)}
.step-num{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--forest);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}
.step-title{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:3px}
.step-body{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.68}

/* who-for / not-for cards */
.who-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:640px){.who-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.who-card{border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:1.75rem}
.who-yes{background:var(--green-yes-bg);border:1.5px solid #b8ddc4}
.who-no{background:var(--red-bg);border:1.5px solid #e8c0c0}
.who-title{font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.who-yes .who-title{color:#1e5a30}
.who-no .who-title{color:#8a2020}
.who-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.who-list li{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.6;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start}
.who-yes .who-list li{color:#1e3a28}
.who-yes .who-list li::before{content:'✓';color:#2e7d4a;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}
.who-no .who-list li{color:#5a1818}
.who-no .who-list li::before{content:'✗';color:#c0392b;font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}

/* MICGE detail cards ($67 page) */
.micge-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:800px){.micge-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){.micge-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.mdcard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition)}
.section-white .mdcard{background:var(--cream)}
.mdcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:rgba(30,58,47,.2)}
.mdcard-top{background:var(--forest);padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem}
.mdcard-icon{font-size:1.5rem}
.mdcard-title{font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:#fff;line-height:1.3}
.mdcard-val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);margin-left:auto}
.mdcard-body{padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.7}

/* value bar */
.value-bar{background:var(--forest);border-radius:12px;padding:1.75rem 2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.5rem}
.vb-label{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:3px}
.vb-total{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}
.vb-total s{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:400}
.vb-divider{width:1px;align-self:stretch;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.vb-price{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff}
.vb-price sup{font-size:1rem;vertical-align:top;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}

/* guarantee block */
.guarantee-block{background:var(--forest);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--xl);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.guarantee-block::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 28% 50%,rgba(201,153,58,.13),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.guarantee-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:var(--lg);align-items:center}
.guarantee-seal{width:112px;height:112px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(201,153,58,.14);border:2px solid rgba(201,153,58,.4);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0}
.guarantee-seal-pct{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
.guarantee-seal-txt{font-size:.55rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold-lt);text-align:center;margin-top:2px}
.guarantee-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:400;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.guarantee-body{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);line-height:1.85}
@media(max-width:600px){.guarantee-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.guarantee-seal{display:none}}

/* comparison table */
.compare-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:var(--r-card);border:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:var(--white);min-width:560px}
.compare th,.compare td{padding:1rem 1.2rem;text-align:left;font-size:.87rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.compare thead th{background:var(--forest);color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em}
.compare thead th.hi{background:var(--forest-mid);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.compare td:first-child{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.compare td{color:var(--ink-mid)}
.compare td.yes{color:var(--green-yes);font-weight:600}
.compare td.no{color:var(--red);font-weight:600}
.compare tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.compare tbody tr:hover{background:var(--cream)}

/* pricing / finance cards */
.finance-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--sm)}
@media(max-width:820px){.finance-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:440px){.finance-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.finance-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:1.4rem;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition)}
.section-white .finance-card{background:var(--cream)}
.finance-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.finance-card h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.finance-card p{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.6}

/* membership pricing cards */
.plan-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:820px){.plan-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.plan{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:2rem 1.75rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.section-white .plan{background:var(--cream)}
.plan:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.plan.featured{background:var(--forest);border-color:var(--gold);position:relative}
.plan.featured *{color:#fff}
.plan-badge{position:absolute;top:-12px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--gold);color:var(--forest);font-size:.62rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;padding:.3rem .9rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge)}
.plan-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.plan-price{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.plan.featured .plan-price{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.plan-per{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--ink-lt);margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.plan.featured .plan-per{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.plan-features{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem;flex:1}
.plan-features li{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-mid);display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;line-height:1.55}
.plan-features li::before{content:'✓';color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;flex-shrink:0}
.plan.featured .plan-features li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.plan.featured .plan-features li::before{color:var(--gold-lt)}

/* video cards (real stories) */
.filter-tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:var(--xl)}
.filter-tab{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--ink-mid);padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:var(--r-badge);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--transition)}
.filter-tab:hover{border-color:var(--forest-lt);color:var(--forest)}
.filter-tab.active{background:var(--forest);border-color:var(--forest);color:#fff}
.video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:820px){.video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.video-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition)}
.video-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.video-embed{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000}
.video-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.video-body{padding:1.2rem 1.3rem}
.video-tag{display:inline-block;background:rgba(30,58,47,.08);color:var(--forest-lt);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;padding:.18rem .55rem;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.video-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.video-context{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.6}

/* CTA banner (compact, mid-page) */
.cta-banner{background:var(--forest);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--xl);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-banner::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 50%,rgba(201,153,58,.13),transparent 62%)}
.cta-banner>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-banner h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.cta-banner h3 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.cta-banner p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem;max-width:520px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* lead-magnet / form */
.lead-form{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--xl);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);max-width:520px}
.section-white .lead-form{background:var(--cream)}
.form-field{margin-bottom:1rem}
.form-field label{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.35rem}
.form-field input,.form-field select,.form-field textarea{width:100%;padding:.8rem 1rem;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);transition:var(--transition)}
.form-field input:focus,.form-field select:focus,.form-field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,153,58,.15)}
.form-note{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--ink-lt);margin-top:.75rem;line-height:1.6}
.form-success{display:none;background:var(--green-yes-bg);border:1px solid #b8ddc4;color:var(--green-yes);border-radius:10px;padding:1.25rem;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6}
.form-success.show{display:block}

/* quiz */
.quiz-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:var(--xl);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);max-width:680px;margin:0 auto}
.quiz-progress{height:6px;background:var(--border);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1.75rem}
.quiz-progress-bar{height:100%;background:var(--gold);border-radius:3px;transition:width .4s ease;width:0}
.quiz-step{display:none}
.quiz-step.active{display:block;animation:fadeUp .4s ease both}
.quiz-count{font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.quiz-q{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.quiz-options{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem}
.quiz-option{text-align:left;background:var(--cream);border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:1rem 1.25rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;transition:var(--transition);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem}
.quiz-option:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--gold-pale)}
.quiz-option .qmark{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--border);flex-shrink:0;transition:var(--transition)}
.quiz-option:hover .qmark{border-color:var(--gold)}
.quiz-result{display:none;text-align:center}
.quiz-result.show{display:block;animation:fadeUp .4s ease both}
.quiz-result-icon{font-size:3rem;margin-bottom:1rem}

/* stat band */
.stat-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:var(--lg);text-align:center}
@media(max-width:720px){.stat-band{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--md)}}
.stat-band .stat-num{font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--gold)}
.section-forest .stat-band .stat-lbl,.stat-band .stat-lbl-light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}

/* chips row */
.chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}
.chip{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-badge);padding:.5rem 1rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ink-mid);font-weight:500;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.section-cream .chip{background:var(--white)}
.chip.emph{background:var(--gold-pale);border-color:rgba(201,153,58,.3);color:var(--forest)}

/* before/after smile gallery */
.gallery-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:720px){.gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ba-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r-card);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition)}
.section-white .ba-card{background:var(--cream)}
.ba-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.ba-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px;background:var(--border)}
.ba-half{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;background:var(--forest-mid)}
.ba-half img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.ba-tag{position:absolute;top:.6rem;left:.6rem;background:rgba(30,58,47,.88);color:#fff;font-size:.58rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;padding:.24rem .6rem;border-radius:6px}
.ba-tag.after{background:var(--gold);color:var(--forest);left:auto;right:.6rem}
.ba-foot{padding:.85rem 1.1rem;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--forest-lt);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.ba-foot span:last-child{color:var(--ink-lt);font-weight:400}

/* free guide download band */
.guide-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--lg);background:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.3);border-radius:16px;padding:1.75rem 2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);flex-wrap:wrap}
.guide-cta-icon{font-size:2.8rem;flex-shrink:0;line-height:1}
.guide-cta-body{flex:1;min-width:240px}
.guide-cta-body .eyebrow{margin-bottom:.35rem}
.guide-cta-body h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 .35rem}
.guide-cta-body p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.guide-cta .btn{flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:640px){.guide-cta{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;align-items:stretch}.guide-cta .btn{justify-content:center}.guide-cta-body .eyebrow{justify-content:center}}

/* footer guarantee line */
.footer-guarantee{display:block;color:var(--gold-lt);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:.75rem;padding-bottom:.75rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)}

/* callout / infobox */
.callout{background:var(--gold-pale);border:1px solid rgba(201,153,58,.3);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:10px;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem}
.callout h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--forest)}
.callout p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-mid);line-height:1.72}

/* ---- 20. STICKY MOBILE ---- */
.sticky-mob{position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:110;background:var(--forest);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:.72rem 1rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:.75rem}
.sticky-mob strong{display:block;font-size:.78rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.sticky-mob span{font-size:.66rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.sticky-mob-btn{background:var(--gold);color:var(--forest);padding:.6rem 1.1rem;border-radius:5px;font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}
@media(min-width:768px){.sticky-mob{display:none}}
@media(max-width:767px){body{padding-bottom:66px}}

/* ---- 21. FOOTER ---- */
.site-footer{background:var(--forest-deep);padding:var(--xxl) 0 var(--md);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 2fr;gap:var(--xl);padding-bottom:var(--md);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);margin-bottom:var(--sm)}
@media(max-width:760px){.footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--lg)}}
.footer-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.footer-brand .nav-logo-icon{width:34px;height:34px}
.footer-brand-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff}
.footer-info{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);line-height:1.9}
.footer-info a{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:520px){.footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.footer-col h5{font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.footer-col a{display:block;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:.5rem;transition:color .2s}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.footer-bottom{font-size:.68rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);line-height:1.7;padding-top:var(--sm)}
.footer-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}

/* ---- 22. REVEAL ANIMATION ---- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
}

/* ---- 23. UTILITIES ---- */
.center{text-align:center}
.mx-auto{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.maxw-720{max-width:720px}
.hidden{display:none}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:var(--md)}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--md)}
@media(max-width:760px){.grid-2,.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}