/* ==========================================================================
   LYNX TALENT MANAGEMENT — Core Luxury Design System
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700&family=Manrope:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Color Palette */
  --bg-black: #080808;
  --bg-surface-1: #101010;
  --bg-surface-2: #161616;
  --bg-surface-3: #1E1E1E;
  --bg-card: #131313;
  --bg-card-hover: #1A1A1A;

  /* Gold Luxury Accents */
  --gold-primary: #D4AF5A;
  --gold-light: #F2DA96;
  --gold-dark: #B88A2A;
  --gold-muted: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
  --gold-glow: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
  --gold-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #B88A2A 0%, #F5DE9C 50%, #D4AF5A 100%);
  --gold-gradient-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF6DD 0%, #F3DC9B 50%, #D4AF5A 100%);
  --gold-gradient-subtle: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.02) 100%);

  /* Neutral Typography & Borders */
  --text-white: #FAFAF8;
  --text-secondary: #E0E0DA;
  --text-muted: #8E8E88;
  --text-dim: #5E5E58;
  --border-subtle: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  --border-gold: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  --border-gold-hover: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.55);

  /* Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Manrope', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --container-max: 1320px;
  --container-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  --section-pad: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 8.5rem);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-smooth: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-fast: all 0.25s ease;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
}

/* Base & Reset */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 1rem;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* Background Atmosphere */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.045) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.035) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.7) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

main {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

img,
svg,
video {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
}

/* Typography Utilities */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6.5vw, 5.75rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
}

h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
}

p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.text-gold {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.text-gold-gradient {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.eyebrow.no-line::before {
  display: none;
}

/* Container & Layout */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: var(--container-pad);
  padding-right: var(--container-pad);
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: 960px;
}

.container-wide {
  max-width: 1440px;
}

.section {
  padding-top: var(--section-pad);
  padding-bottom: var(--section-pad);
  position: relative;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.section-header.text-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-header.text-center .eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
}

.section-header.text-center .eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 2.2rem;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  filter: brightness(1.06);
}

/* Signature Luxury Metallic Gold Gradient Pill CTA ("GET STARTED") */
.btn-gold-pill,
.btn-rose-pill {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 2.6rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B88A2A 0%, #E5C368 25%, #FFF4D9 50%, #D4AF5A 75%, #9E7320 100%);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  color: #080808;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1;
  isolation: isolate;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35),
    0 0 0 7px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16),
    0 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06),
    0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  animation:
    goldGradientShimmer 6s ease-in-out infinite,
    glassAuraPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    filter 0.35s ease;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Glass Aura Breathing "Bip Bip" Pulse Effect */
@keyframes glassAuraPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 3px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28),
      0 0 0 7px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12),
      0 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04),
      0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
      0 0 22px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow:
      0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.6),
      0 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28),
      0 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12),
      0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
      0 0 45px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.7),
      0 0 70px rgba(243, 220, 155, 0.45);
    border-color: #FFFFFF;
  }
}

/* Ambient Diffused Outer Glass Halo */
.btn-gold-pill::before,
.btn-rose-pill::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(243, 220, 155, 0.35) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15) 50%, transparent 75%);
  filter: blur(12px);
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.75;
  animation: glassHaloBreath 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes glassHaloBreath {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: scale(0.96);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.95;
    transform: scale(1.04);
  }
}

@keyframes goldGradientShimmer {

  0%,
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
}

/* Hover State */
.btn-gold-pill:hover,
.btn-rose-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.025);
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.6),
    0 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3),
    0 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12),
    0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 55px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.8),
    0 0 90px rgba(243, 220, 155, 0.5);
  filter: brightness(1.08);
  color: #000000;
}

.btn-gold-pill span,
.btn-rose-pill span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-gold-pill svg,
.btn-rose-pill svg {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  color: #080808;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), color 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-gold-pill:hover svg,
.btn-rose-pill:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  color: #000000;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Luxury Cards */
.card-luxury {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-luxury::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.card-luxury:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06);
}

.card-luxury:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Header & Sticky Nav */
#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: background-color 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, backdrop-filter 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
}

.nav-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  transition: padding 0.35s ease;
}

#site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

#site-header.scrolled .nav-bar {
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-brand:hover .brand-logo-img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.75rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  z-index: 1001;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-white);
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #0D0D0D;
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  transition: right 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.open {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.mobile-nav-links .nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO EDITORIAL — CENTERED LUXURY & PRIVATE AGENCY HERO
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-editorial-center {
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100dvh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: clamp(5.5rem, 9vh, 7.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vh, 3.5rem);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 25%, #15130f 0%, #0d0c0b 45%, #070708 100%);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Luxury Glass Backdrop Overlay */
.hero-glass-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.02) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) 100%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 35%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.05) 0%, transparent 65%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Atmospheric Primary Gold Ambient Glow Backdrop (Upper Right) */
.hero-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%;
  right: 12%;
  width: clamp(400px, 50vw, 750px);
  height: clamp(400px, 50vw, 750px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.18) 0%, rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.08) 38%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(95px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.9;
  animation: ambientGlowFloat 11s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Secondary Champagne Ambient Glow Backdrop (Lower Left) */
.hero-ambient-glow-secondary {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 15%;
  left: 8%;
  width: clamp(350px, 45vw, 650px);
  height: clamp(350px, 45vw, 650px);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(243, 220, 155, 0.13) 0%, rgba(197, 155, 63, 0.05) 40%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: ambientGlowFloatSecondary 13s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

/* Interactive Cursor Spotlight Glow */
.hero-cursor-spotlight {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  margin-top: -275px;
  margin-left: -275px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16) 0%, rgba(243, 220, 155, 0.06) 35%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(55px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.12s ease-out;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

/* Subtle Golden Feather Dust Particles Canvas */
.hero-particles-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

@keyframes ambientGlowFloat {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.75;
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-35px, 25px) scale(1.08);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate(25px, -20px) scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
}

@keyframes ambientGlowFloatSecondary {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(30px, -25px) scale(1.06);
    opacity: 0.95;
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate(-20px, 15px) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.75;
  }
}

.hero-center-container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 1080px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Top Agency Tagline Bracket */
.hero-top-tagline-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 1.8vh, 1.6rem);
  max-width: 95vw;
}

.hero-tagline-line {
  width: clamp(35px, 6vw, 75px);
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.hero-top-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 0.9vw, 0.82rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Big Luxury Editorial Serif Title */
.hero-title-editorial {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.2vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #FAFAF8;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 1.8vh, 1.6rem);
  max-width: 960px;
}

.hero-title-line {
  display: block;
}

/* Rotating Headline First Line */
.hero-rotator-line {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 1.12em;
  line-height: 1.06;
}

.hero-rotator-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  justify-items: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.rotator-item {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(115%);
  transition: transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  pointer-events: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  letter-spacing: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

.rotator-item.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.rotator-item.exit-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-115%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-title-italic-accent {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: var(--gold-gradient-soft);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 25px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4));
}

/* Subtitle */
.hero-subtitle-center {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.15vw, 1.15rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vh, 1.75rem) auto;
}

/* CTA Wrap */
.hero-cta-center-wrap {
  margin-bottom: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vh, 1.25rem);
}

.hero-cta-btn {
  padding: 0.98rem 2.8rem;
  font-size: clamp(0.82rem, 0.9vw, 0.88rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Trust Bar / Bullets */
.hero-trust-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.76rem, 0.86vw, 0.85rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vh, 2.5rem);
}

.trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.live-dot-green {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #10B981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #10B981;
  animation: liveDotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes liveDotPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.35;
    transform: scale(1.35);
  }
}

.trust-bullet-sep {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* 3-Column Metrics Strip */
.hero-metrics-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4.5vw, 4.5rem);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vh, 1.75rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.hero-metric-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 110px;
}

.hero-metric-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #FAFAF8;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.hero-metric-zero {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero-metric-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.64rem, 0.76vw, 0.72rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.hero-metric-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Scroll Mouse Indicator */
.hero-scroll-indicator {
  margin-top: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vh, 2rem);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.mouse-pill {
  width: 20px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 11px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 5px;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mouse-pill-link:hover .mouse-pill {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.mouse-wheel-dot {
  width: 3px;
  height: 5px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  border-radius: 2px;
  animation: mouseWheelScroll 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes mouseWheelScroll {
  0% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  60% {
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 2 — AS SEEN ON INFINITE CONTINUOUS MARQUEE
   ========================================================================== */
.as-seen-strip {
  background-color: #08080a;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding: 2.5rem 0 3rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}

.as-seen-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.aso-marquee-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
}

.aso-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  animation: asoScroll 26s linear infinite;
}

.aso-marquee-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  padding-right: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.aso-logo-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: clamp(90px, 12vw, 140px);
}

.aso-logo-img {
  height: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 32px);
  width: auto;
  max-width: 140px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.52;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease;
  user-select: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.aso-logo-img:hover {
  opacity: 0.95;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@keyframes asoScroll {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .aso-marquee-track {
    animation: none !important;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .aso-marquee-container {
    mask-image: none !important;
    -webkit-mask-image: none !important;
  }

  .aso-marquee-group:nth-child(2) {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Legacy Editorial Hero (if used elsewhere) */
.hero-editorial {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: clamp(7.5rem, 14vw, 10.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-title {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.35vw, 1.3rem);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.hero-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
}

.hero-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  transition: transform 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-image-wrap:hover .hero-image-frame img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.hero-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-badge-float .badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-badge-float .badge-desc {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

/* Trust / Positioning Strip */
.trust-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.trust-statement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.trust-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.trust-pillars {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem 2rem;
}

.trust-pillar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.trust-pillar-item::before {
  content: '◆';
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

/* Grid Layouts */
.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
}

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
}

/* Numbered Feature Card */
.feature-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-muted);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-luxury:hover .feature-num {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.feature-title {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

/* Services Preview */
.service-preview-card {
  padding: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.service-card-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.service-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.service-link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  transition: gap 0.3s ease;
}

.service-preview-card:hover .service-link-arrow {
  gap: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Social Proof / Standards Ethos */
.standards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.standards-metric-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.metric-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.metric-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.author-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Roadmap Steps */
.roadmap-step-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.roadmap-step-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
}

.step-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Editorial Story / About Preview */
.story-preview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.story-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.story-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ SECTION — Premium Redesign
   ========================================================================== */

/* Section wrapper */
.faq-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Ambient background orbs */
.faq-bg-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: faqOrbPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.faq-bg-orb--left {
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.13) 0%, transparent 70%);
  top: 10%;
  left: -120px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.faq-bg-orb--right {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.09) 0%, transparent 70%);
  bottom: 5%;
  right: -100px;
  animation-delay: 3s;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

@keyframes faqOrbPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0px);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.18) translateY(-30px);
  }
}

/* ── Header ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.faq-header-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.faq-eyebrow-line {
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.faq-eyebrow-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.faq-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.faq-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

.faq-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* ── Grid layout ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

/* Subtle inner sheen */
.faq-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ── Individual FAQ card ─────────────────────────────── */
.faq-card {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.35s ease;
}

/* Separator lines between cells */
.faq-card:nth-child(odd) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
}

.faq-card:not(:nth-last-child(-n+2)) {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
}

/* Gold shimmer sweep on hover */
.faq-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transition: left 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-card:hover::before {
  left: 160%;
}

.faq-card:hover,
.faq-card.active {
  background: rgba(20, 18, 12, 0.95);
}

.faq-card.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 22, 10, 0.98) 0%, rgba(18, 16, 10, 0.98) 100%);
}

/* Active gold left accent bar */
.faq-card.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}

/* ── Trigger button ──────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-card-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  padding: 1.9rem 2rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-white);
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: padding-bottom 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.faq-card.active .faq-card-trigger {
  padding-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

/* Number badge */
.faq-card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.65;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-card:hover .faq-card-num,
.faq-card.active .faq-card-num {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Question text */
.faq-card-question {
  flex: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.22rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--text-white);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-card:hover .faq-card-question,
.faq-card.active .faq-card-question {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Chevron icon */
.faq-card-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.2);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  transition:
    transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-card-icon svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
}

.faq-card:hover .faq-card-icon {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
}

.faq-card.active .faq-card-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #080808;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
}

/* ── Panel (answer) ──────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-card-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.faq-card.active .faq-card-panel {
  max-height: 320px;
}

.faq-card-body {
  padding: 0 2rem 1.9rem calc(2rem + 1.1rem + 1.1rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  margin: 0 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
}

.faq-card-body p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── Scroll-entrance animations ─────────────────────── */
[data-faq-animate] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

[data-faq-animate].faq-in-view {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── Bottom CTA nudge ────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-cta-nudge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.faq-cta-nudge p {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.faq-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  transition: gap 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-cta-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  /* Override gradient text fill for SVG */
  -webkit-text-fill-color: initial;
}

.faq-cta-link:hover {
  gap: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.faq-cta-link:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── Mobile responsive ───────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .faq-card:nth-child(odd) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .faq-card:not(:nth-last-child(-n+2)) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .faq-card:not(:last-child) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
  }

  .faq-card-trigger {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  }

  .faq-card-body {
    padding: 0 1.4rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;
    margin: 0 0.6rem;
  }

  .faq-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 2.8rem);
  }
}

/* Final High-Impact CTA Banner */
.cta-banner {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 1) 70%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner-title {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cta-banner-desc {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem auto;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Page Header (Inner Pages) */
.page-hero {
  padding-top: clamp(8rem, 15vw, 11rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  text-align: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.page-hero-title {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.page-hero-desc {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

/* Detailed Services Page Layout */
.service-detail-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.service-detail-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.service-detail-row.reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

.service-detail-row.reverse>* {
  direction: ltr;
}

.service-image-box {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.service-image-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s ease;
}

.service-detail-row:hover .service-image-box img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.service-detail-info .service-detail-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-detail-info h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-detail-info ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.service-detail-info li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.service-detail-info li::before {
  content: '✓';
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Application Form on get-started.html */
.form-shell {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
}

.form-group-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.form-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.form-field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.form-field.full-width {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.form-label .req {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  background: var(--bg-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-white);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-glow);
  background: #0E0E0E;
}

.form-input::placeholder,
.form-textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.form-select {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-select option {
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.form-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
}

/* Service Multi-Select Pill Tags */
.service-pills-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.service-pill-checkbox {
  display: none;
}

.service-pill-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--bg-black);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-pill-label:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.service-pill-checkbox:checked+.service-pill-label {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.form-consent-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.form-consent-wrap input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-consent-wrap label {
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.form-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.15rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Form Success & Feedback States */
.form-status-message {
  display: none;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.form-status-message.error {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 77, 77, 0.4);
  color: #FF7070;
}

.form-success-card {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

.form-success-card.active {
  display: block;
}

.success-icon-badge {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--gold-glow);
}

/* Footer */
/* Luxury Centered Footer & Flowing Liquid Wave Divider */
#site-footer {
  background-color: #060606;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Architectural Luxury Shape Divider (Top Edge) */
.footer-shape-divider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(50px, 6vw, 75px);
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2.5rem);
}

.footer-shape-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}

/* Centered Luxury Footer Content Area */
.footer-content-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Centered Brand Logo */
.footer-brand-centered {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
}

.footer-logo-link {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.footer-logo-link:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.footer-brand-logo {
  height: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 46px);
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Centered Navigation Row */
.footer-nav-centered {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
}

.footer-nav-item {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.1vw, 0.95rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-nav-item::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: width 0.3s ease, left 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-nav-item:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.footer-nav-item:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
}

.footer-nav-sep {
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Primary CTA Button (Get Started) */
.footer-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12) 0%, rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.08) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.footer-cta-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #080808;
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--gold-glow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-cta-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Centered High-Visibility Social Media Buttons */
.footer-social-centered {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
}

.footer-social-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.footer-social-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  display: block;
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
  color: #080808;
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

/* Subtle Horizontal Separator Line */
.footer-divider-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25) 50%, transparent 100%);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

/* Copyright Row (Centered) */
.footer-bottom-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #D0D0CA;
}

.footer-copyright {
  margin: 0;
  color: #D0D0CA;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-bottom-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .footer-nav-centered {
    gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }
  .footer-nav-sep {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Animations & Transitions (Pure Raw JS Reveal System) */
.reveal-init {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.reveal-init.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.reveal-fade-up.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.85s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.reveal-fade-in.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHAT LYNX DOES — EDITORIAL SERVICES PREVIEW SECTION
   ========================================================================== */

.what-we-do-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  padding-top: clamp(5.5rem, 9.5vw, 9.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(5.5rem, 9.5vw, 9.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.wwd-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%;
  left: -120px;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.065) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.015) 50%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(65px);
  z-index: 0;
}

.wwd-ambient-glow-secondary {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10%;
  right: -100px;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.04) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(70px);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 3 — WHAT LYNX DOES (EDITORIAL SERVICES PREVIEW)
   ========================================================================== */
.what-we-do-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  padding-top: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.wwd-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  left: -120px;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.065) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.015) 50%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(65px);
  z-index: 0;
}

.wwd-ambient-glow-secondary {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10%;
  right: -100px;
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.04) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(70px);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Section Top Editorial Header */
.wwd-top-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.wwd-header-col-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.wwd-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.wwd-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.2vw, 3.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0;
}

.wwd-heading-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF7E3 0%, #F2DA96 40%, #D4AF5A 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.wwd-header-col-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.wwd-supporting-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.08vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Subtle Horizontal Flow Stepper */
.wwd-flow-stepper {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  width: fit-content;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45),
    inset 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.05);
}

.wwd-flow-stepper::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  animation: stepperLightSweep 4.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes stepperLightSweep {
  0% {
    left: -100%;
  }

  35%,
  100% {
    left: 200%;
  }
}

.wwd-flow-step {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.wwd-flow-step.active {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
}

.wwd-step-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.4;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Radar / Beep pulse ring for active dot */
.wwd-step-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wwd-flow-step.active .wwd-step-dot {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.2);
  background: #FFF2C6;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #FFD770, 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.7);
}

.wwd-flow-step.active .wwd-step-dot::after {
  animation: dotBeepRadar 1.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes dotBeepRadar {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.8);
    opacity: 0.95;
  }

  60%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(2.8);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* Flow Arrow Separator & Traveling Animation */
.wwd-flow-sep {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-flow-arrow-icon {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  animation: arrowGlidePulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.wwd-sep-1 .wwd-flow-arrow-icon {
  animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

.wwd-sep-2 .wwd-flow-arrow-icon {
  animation-delay: 1.15s;
}

@keyframes arrowGlidePulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(0);
    color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 transparent);
  }

  30% {
    transform: translateX(3.5px);
    color: #FFF2C6;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.85));
  }

  60% {
    transform: translateX(0);
    color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.6);
  }
}

/* Main Interactive Grid */
.wwd-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5.5rem);
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Left Column: Chapter Tabs, Visual Showcase & CTA */
.wwd-left-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

/* Category Chapter Selector Tabs */
.wwd-chapter-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  width: 100%;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.wwd-chapter-tab:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 24, 16, 0.95) 0%, rgba(18, 16, 12, 0.95) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.55);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    inset 0 0 24px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.wwd-tab-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.95rem;
}

.wwd-tab-icon-box {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwd-tab-icon-box svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-tab-icon-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab:hover .wwd-tab-icon-box,
.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-icon-box,
.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active .wwd-tab-icon-box {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.18);
}

.wwd-chapter-tab:hover .wwd-tab-icon-box svg,
.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-icon-box svg,
.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active .wwd-tab-icon-box svg {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.wwd-chapter-tab:hover .wwd-tab-icon-num,
.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-icon-num,
.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active .wwd-tab-icon-num {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.wwd-tab-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-num,
.wwd-chapter-tab:hover .wwd-tab-num {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.wwd-tab-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.wwd-tab-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-name {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.wwd-tab-hint {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-hint {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.wwd-tab-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.wwd-tab-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  padding: 0.22rem 0.55rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.wwd-tab-arrow {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-tab-arrow svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

.wwd-chapter-tab.active .wwd-tab-arrow,
.wwd-chapter-tab:hover .wwd-tab-arrow {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateX(2px);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
}

/* Editorial Image Frame */
.wwd-editorial-visual {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.wwd-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.wwd-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 32px 75px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35),
    0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.18);
}

.wwd-image-inner {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwd-editorial-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
  filter: contrast(1.04) brightness(0.96);
  transition: transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.8s ease;
}

.wwd-image-frame:hover .wwd-editorial-img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
  filter: contrast(1.08) brightness(1.02);
}

.wwd-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0) 45%, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.8) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wwd-frame-border {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  border-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.wwd-image-frame:hover .wwd-frame-border {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.5);
}

.wwd-corner-accent {
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.wwd-corner-accent.top-left {
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.wwd-corner-accent.bottom-right {
  bottom: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.wwd-image-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  z-index: 2;
}

.wwd-tag-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-primary);
  animation: pulseGoldDot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseGoldDot {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(0.9);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.2);
  }
}

.wwd-tag-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* CTA Block */
.wwd-cta-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 0.25rem;
}

.btn-wwd-luxury {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.6rem 1rem 2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 24, 24, 0.96) 0%, rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.42);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  width: fit-content;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-wwd-luxury:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(32, 28, 18, 0.98) 0%, rgba(18, 16, 10, 0.98) 100%);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 32px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-wwd-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.btn-wwd-arrow-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #080808;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-wwd-arrow {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-wwd-luxury:hover .btn-wwd-arrow-wrap {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.65);
}

.btn-wwd-shine {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transition: left 0.75s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.btn-wwd-luxury:hover .btn-wwd-shine {
  left: 150%;
}

.wwd-cta-microcopy {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RIGHT COLUMN: STRATEGIC CATEGORY PANELS & SERVICE ROWS
   ========================================================================== */
.wwd-right-column {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.wwd-category-panel {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.wwd-category-panel.active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Mobile Accordion Header (Desktop: Hidden) */
.wwd-mobile-accordion-header {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--text-white);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active {
  background: rgba(26, 22, 14, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active .wwd-mobile-hdr-title {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wwd-mobile-hdr-icon svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

.wwd-mobile-accordion-header.active .wwd-mobile-hdr-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
}

/* Category Statement Context Banner */
.wwd-category-banner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 22, 16, 0.6) 0%, rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.8) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwd-category-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
}

.wwd-banner-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.wwd-badge-pillar {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.wwd-badge-slash {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
}

.wwd-badge-name {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.wwd-category-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Services List */
.wwd-services-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
}

.wwd-service-row {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 2.75vw, 2.35rem) 1.5rem clamp(1.75rem, 2.75vw, 2.35rem) 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Gold Expanding Top Hairline on Hover */
.wwd-row-gold-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: width 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-gold-line {
  width: 100%;
}

.wwd-service-row::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.65);
  padding-left: 2.25rem;
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

.wwd-row-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.wwd-row-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.wwd-row-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.75;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-num {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.wwd-row-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.9vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-title {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.wwd-row-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1vw, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 2.25rem;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  max-width: 580px;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

/* Action & Indicator Arrow */
.wwd-row-action {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.wwd-row-arrow-circle {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wwd-row-arrow-circle svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), stroke 0.3s ease;
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-arrow-circle {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
}

.wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-arrow-circle svg {
  transform: translate(2px, -2px);
  stroke: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Bottom Badge */
.wwd-bottom-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem 0 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.wwd-badge-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3), transparent);
}

.wwd-bottom-badge .wwd-badge-line:first-child {
  background: linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3), transparent);
}

.wwd-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 4 — WHY LYNX (STRATEGIC DIFFERENTIATORS & EDITORIAL ETHOS)
   ========================================================================== */
.why-lynx-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  padding-top: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.why-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  right: -120px;
  width: 550px;
  height: 550px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.055) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.012) 50%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(75px);
  z-index: 0;
}

.why-ambient-glow-secondary {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10%;
  left: -120px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.035) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(80px);
  z-index: 0;
}

/* 2-Column Editorial Grid */
.why-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.22fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6.5rem);
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Left Column: Sticky Editorial Header & Brand Quote */
.why-header-col {
  position: relative;
}

.why-header-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.why-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.2vw, 3.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}

.why-heading-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF7E3 0%, #F2DA96 40%, #D4AF5A 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.why-accent-rule {
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.why-supporting-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.08vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0 0 2.25rem 0;
}

/* Editorial Quote / Private Roster Box */
.why-editorial-quote-box {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.why-quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.35;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  user-select: none;
}

.why-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #EAEAE4;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-quote-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
}

.why-quote-author {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.why-quote-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 9999px;
}

/* Right Column: Differentiators Stack & Selective Card */
.why-content-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2.25rem;
}

.why-differentiators-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Differentiator Item */
.why-diff-item {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  cursor: default;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  outline: none;
}

.why-diff-gold-bar {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleY(0.4);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.why-diff-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -20%;
  width: 140%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.why-diff-item:hover,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 22, 14, 0.85) 0%, rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.95) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  transform: translateX(6px);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6),
    inset 0 0 24px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04);
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-gold-bar,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-gold-bar {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-glow,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-glow {
  opacity: 1;
}

.why-diff-main {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-diff-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.why-diff-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
  min-width: 32px;
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-num,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-num {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.why-diff-title-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.why-diff-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.why-diff-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.8vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-title,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-title {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.why-diff-arrow-circle {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  min-width: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.why-diff-arrow-circle svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-arrow-circle,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-arrow-circle {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #080808;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-arrow-circle svg,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-arrow-circle svg {
  transform: translateX(1px);
}

.why-diff-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: calc(32px + 1.25rem);
  transition: color 0.35s ease;
}

.why-diff-item:hover .why-diff-desc,
.why-diff-item:focus-visible .why-diff-desc {
  color: #FAFAF8;
}

/* Selective Brand Statement Card */
.why-selective-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(22, 18, 12, 0.8) 0%, rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.9) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2rem 2.25rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    inset 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04);
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.why-selective-line {
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-selective-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.why-selective-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.why-badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-primary);
}

.why-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.why-selective-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-selective-copy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Conversion CTA Banner */
.why-cta-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-cta-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.why-cta-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 20, 14, 0.95) 0%, rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
}

.why-cta-frame-border {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  border-radius: 4px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.why-cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-cta-text-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.why-cta-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.why-cta-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0;
}

.why-cta-subcopy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
}

.why-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.why-btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.why-btn-primary svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-btn-primary:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.why-secondary-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
}

.why-secondary-arrow {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-secondary-link:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.why-secondary-link:hover .why-secondary-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 5 — HOW IT WORKS (HOMEPAGE EDITORIAL ROADMAP)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Section shell */
.hiw-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-black);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(6rem, 10vw, 9rem) 0;
}

/* Ambient glows */
.hiw-ambient-left,
.hiw-ambient-right {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hiw-ambient-left {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  top: 10%;
  left: -180px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.055) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.hiw-ambient-right {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  bottom: 15%;
  right: -120px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Two-column grid */
.hiw-main-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}

/* ---- LEFT COLUMN ---- */
.hiw-left-col {
  position: relative;
}

.hiw-left-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}

.hiw-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hiw-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hiw-main-heading {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
}

.hiw-heading-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Gold accent rule */
.hiw-accent-rule {
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-primary), transparent);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  transition: width 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hiw-section.is-revealed .hiw-accent-rule {
  width: 52px;
}

.hiw-supporting-copy {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* Editorial image */
.hiw-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2.2;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.12);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hiw-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.hiw-image-wrap:hover .hiw-image {
  transform: scale(1.0);
}

/* Image overlay gradient */
.hiw-image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
      transparent 35%,
      rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.55) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating tag on image */
.hiw-image-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.hiw-tag-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: hiwTagPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes hiwTagPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.35;
  }
}

.hiw-tag-text {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 248, 0.6);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Brand statement */
.hiw-brand-statement {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 248, 0.55);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.3);
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* CTA block */
.hiw-cta-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.hiw-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
}

.hiw-cta-link:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.hiw-cta-label {
  position: relative;
}

.hiw-cta-label::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hiw-cta-link:hover .hiw-cta-label::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.hiw-cta-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hiw-cta-arrow svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

.hiw-cta-link:hover .hiw-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.hiw-cta-micro {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* ---- RIGHT COLUMN: ROADMAP ---- */
.hiw-right-col {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Vertical connecting track line */
.hiw-track-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px;
  top: 28px;
  bottom: 36px;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: visible;
}

.hiw-track-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold-primary) 0%, #F5DE9C 80%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.7);
  transition: height 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: height;
}

/* Individual step */
.hiw-step {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 2rem 1rem 2.25rem 0;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    background 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    border-color 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hiw-step:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Ambient Radial Spotlight Glow for Active & Hovered Step */
.hiw-step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 4px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 50%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.02) 45%, transparent 75%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.14);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform: scale(0.98);
  z-index: 0;
}

.hiw-step.is-active::before,
.hiw-step:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Step marker (number + daisy connector) */
.hiw-step-marker {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hiw-step-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: rgba(111, 111, 111, 0.6);
  transition: color 0.4s ease, text-shadow 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Daisy Flower Step Node */
.hiw-step-node.hiw-step-daisy {
  position: relative;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: var(--bg-black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.45s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--bg-black);
}

.hiw-daisy-icon {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
  color: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.45);
  transition: color 0.45s ease, transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.45s ease;
}

.hiw-daisy-petals ellipse {
  fill: currentColor;
  transition: fill 0.45s ease;
}

.hiw-daisy-center {
  fill: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.6);
  transition: fill 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
}

/* Step body */
.hiw-step-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.hiw-step-tag {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.45);
  transition: color 0.35s ease, letter-spacing 0.35s ease;
}

.hiw-step-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 248, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hiw-step-desc {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(111, 111, 111, 0.65);
  max-width: 440px;
  transition: color 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.hiw-step-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.hiw-step-indicator {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.675rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(111, 111, 111, 0.4);
  transition: color 0.35s ease;
}

.hiw-step-arrow {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.25);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition:
    background 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease,
    color 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.hiw-step-arrow svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL SPOTLIGHT ACTIVE & HOVER STATES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Active Spotlight Step */
.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-num,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-num {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.5);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-node.hiw-step-daisy,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-node.hiw-step-daisy {
  transform: scale(1.35);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.9)) drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.5));
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-daisy-icon,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-daisy-icon {
  color: #FFF6DD;
  animation: hiwDaisyBlossomPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-daisy-center,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-daisy-center {
  fill: var(--gold-primary);
}

@keyframes hiwDaisyBlossomPulse {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.05);
  }

  100% {
    transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1);
  }
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-tag,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-tag {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-title,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-title {
  color: var(--text-white);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-desc,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  opacity: 1;
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-indicator,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-indicator {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.hiw-step.is-active .hiw-step-arrow,
.hiw-step:hover .hiw-step-arrow {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.6);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
}

/* Passed / Completed Steps */
.hiw-step.is-passed .hiw-step-num {
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.65);
}

.hiw-step.is-passed .hiw-daisy-icon {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4));
}

.hiw-step.is-passed .hiw-daisy-center {
  fill: var(--gold-light);
}

.hiw-step.is-passed .hiw-step-title {
  color: rgba(250, 250, 248, 0.75);
}

.hiw-step.is-passed .hiw-step-desc {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---- SECTION REVEAL INITIAL STATES (set by JS) ---- */
/* The .hiw-step[data-revealed] class is toggled by IntersectionObserver */
.hiw-step {
  /* initial state is set by JS, not here, to avoid FOUC */
}

/* ---- RESPONSIVE ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hiw-main-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .hiw-left-sticky {
    position: static;
  }

  .hiw-supporting-copy {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hiw-image-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hiw-section {
    padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
  }

  .hiw-main-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 2.6rem);
  }

  .hiw-image-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  }

  .hiw-step {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem 1.75rem 0;
  }

  .hiw-track-line {
    left: 22px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .hiw-step-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5vw, 1.75rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hiw-step {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 0 1.75rem 0;
  }

  .hiw-track-line {
    left: 22px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  .hiw-step-foot {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY: REDUCED MOTION
   ========================================================================== */
/* Accessibility: Reduced Motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .reveal-fade-up,
  .reveal-fade-in {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .rotator-item {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .rotator-item:not(:first-child) {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .rotator-item:first-child {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    position: static !important;
  }
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */

/* ======================================
   TABLET — max 1024px
   ====================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  /* What LYNX Does — tablet layout */
  .wwd-top-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .wwd-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  }

  .wwd-left-column {
    position: static;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .wwd-chapter-nav {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .wwd-chapter-tab.active {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .wwd-editorial-visual {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .wwd-cta-block {
    grid-column: 2 / 3;
    align-self: center;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .wwd-right-column {
    gap: 0;
  }

  /* hero */
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
  }

  .hero-image-frame img {
    height: 480px;
  }

  .trust-statement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .standards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .story-preview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-detail-row,
  .service-detail-row.reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  /* WHY LYNX Tablet Refinements */
  .why-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  }

  .why-header-sticky {
    position: static;
  }

  .why-cta-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .why-cta-actions {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* ======================================
   MOBILE — max 768px
   ====================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .nav-links,
  .nav-actions .btn {
    display: none;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .grid-3,
  .grid-4,
  .grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* ---- What LYNX Does — mobile full stack & accordion ---- */
  .what-we-do-section {
    padding-top: 4rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
    border-top: none;
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .wwd-top-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.75rem;
  }

  .wwd-main-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7.5vw, 2.5rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .wwd-supporting-copy {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  .wwd-flow-stepper {
    padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* Single-column interactive layout on mobile */
  .wwd-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .wwd-left-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    position: static;
  }

  /* Hide desktop chapter tabs on mobile; mobile accordion triggers handle it */
  .wwd-chapter-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .wwd-editorial-visual {
    order: 1;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .wwd-cta-block {
    order: 2;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  /* Editorial image: natural width, shorter height */
  .wwd-image-inner {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }

  .wwd-image-tag {
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .wwd-tag-text {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  /* Right column / Category Accordion Panels on Mobile */
  .wwd-right-column {
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  /* Show mobile accordion trigger buttons */
  .wwd-mobile-accordion-header {
    display: flex;
  }

  /* Keep panels in DOM, toggle visibility via panel-body */
  .wwd-category-panel {
    display: block !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .wwd-panel-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: max-height 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  .wwd-category-panel.active .wwd-panel-body {
    max-height: 2500px;
    opacity: 1;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .wwd-category-banner {
    padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    gap: 0.45rem;
  }

  .wwd-category-statement {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  /* Service rows: full-width tap-friendly strips */
  .wwd-service-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.35rem 1rem 1.35rem 1.15rem;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
  }

  .wwd-service-row:hover,
  .wwd-service-row:active {
    padding-left: 1.15rem;
    padding-right: 1rem;
    background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.65);
  }

  .wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-title,
  .wwd-service-row:hover .wwd-row-desc {
    transform: none;
  }

  .wwd-row-header {
    gap: 0.85rem;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .wwd-row-num {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }

  .wwd-row-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 1.55rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .wwd-row-inner {
    gap: 0.45rem;
  }

  .wwd-row-desc {
    padding-left: 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.58;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Arrow circle always visible on touch */
  .wwd-row-action {
    gap: 0;
  }

  .wwd-row-arrow-circle {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
    background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06);
  }

  .wwd-row-arrow-circle svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    stroke: var(--gold-primary);
  }

  /* CTA button — full width on mobile */
  .btn-wwd-luxury {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .wwd-cta-microcopy {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-align: left;
  }

  /* Bottom badge — hide long text, keep lines */
  .wwd-bottom-badge {
    padding-top: 0.75rem;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  .wwd-badge-text {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: normal;
    max-width: 200px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* Hero Mobile Refinements */
  .hero-editorial-center {
    min-height: auto;
    height: auto;
    padding-top: 4.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .hero-top-tagline-wrap {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .hero-tagline-line {
    width: 22px;
  }

  .hero-top-tagline {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  .hero-title-editorial {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9.5vw, 3.1rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .hero-subtitle-center {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .hero-cta-center-wrap {
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  }

  .hero-cta-btn {
    padding: 0.88rem 2.2rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .hero-trust-bar {
    gap: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
  }

  .hero-metrics-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-around;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .hero-metric-col {
    min-width: auto;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .hero-metric-value {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .hero-metric-title {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .hero-metric-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 26px;
  }

  .hero-scroll-indicator {
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  /* AS SEEN ON Mobile Marquee */
  .as-seen-strip {
    padding: 1.25rem 0 2.25rem 0;
  }

  .as-seen-label {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .aso-marquee-group {
    gap: 2.25rem;
    padding-right: 2.25rem;
  }

  .aso-logo-item {
    height: 38px;
    min-width: 85px;
  }

  .aso-logo-img {
    height: 20px;
    max-width: 110px;
  }

  .hero-image-frame img {
    height: 380px;
  }

  .hero-badge-float {
    left: 10px;
    bottom: -15px;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* WHY LYNX Mobile Refinements */
  .why-lynx-section {
    padding-top: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
    padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
  }

  .why-editorial-grid {
    gap: 2.25rem;
  }

  .why-diff-item {
    padding: 1.35rem 1.15rem;
  }

  .why-diff-desc {
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .why-diff-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 1.45rem);
  }

  .why-selective-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .why-selective-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 5.5vw, 1.65rem);
  }

  .why-cta-card {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .why-btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .why-cta-actions {
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .why-secondary-link {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ======================================
   SMALL PHONE — max 540px
   ====================================== */
@media (max-width: 540px) {

  /* What LYNX Does — tighter spacing */
  .what-we-do-section {
    padding-top: 3.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.5rem;
  }

  .wwd-editorial-grid {
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .wwd-left-column {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .wwd-main-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 8vw, 2.2rem);
  }

  .wwd-supporting-copy {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  /* Image: square-ish on small phones */
  .wwd-image-inner {
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  }

  .wwd-frame-border {
    inset: 8px;
  }

  .wwd-corner-accent.top-left {
    top: 7px;
    left: 7px;
  }

  .wwd-corner-accent.bottom-right {
    bottom: 7px;
    right: 7px;
  }

  /* Tighter rows */
  .wwd-capability-row {
    padding: 1.25rem 0.85rem 1.25rem 1rem;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .wwd-row-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 5vw, 1.45rem);
  }

  .wwd-row-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .wwd-row-arrow-circle {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
  }

  .wwd-row-arrow-circle svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
  }

  /* CTA */
  .btn-wwd-luxury {
    padding: 0.95rem 1rem 0.95rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }

  .btn-wwd-arrow-wrap {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
  }

  .wwd-cta-microcopy {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  /* Badge: hide on very small screens */
  .wwd-bottom-badge {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ======================================
   TINY PHONE — max 400px
   ====================================== */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .what-we-do-section {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }

  .wwd-main-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 8.5vw, 1.95rem);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  }

  .wwd-supporting-copy {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .wwd-image-inner {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.2;
  }

  .wwd-capability-row {
    padding: 1.1rem 0.75rem;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .wwd-row-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 5vw, 1.3rem);
  }

  .wwd-row-desc {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .btn-wwd-luxury {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 0.9rem 0.9rem 1.35rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 5B — EARNINGS TICKER (CREATOR SUCCESS HIGHLIGHTS)
   ========================================================================== */

.earnings-ticker-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--bg-surface-1);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.earnings-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 700px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Top Pill Badge */
.earnings-top-badge-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.earnings-live-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.earnings-badge-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Header */
.earnings-header-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem auto;
}

.earnings-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.earnings-heading-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.earnings-subcopy {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.1vw, 1.02rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 1rem auto 0 auto;
}

/* Main Card */
.earnings-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  background: rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.2);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7),
    0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04);
}

.earnings-screenshot-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
}

.earnings-screenshot-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01)),
    rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
    0 18px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.earnings-screenshot-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.18), transparent 46%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.earnings-screenshot-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.48);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 24px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.52),
    0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
}

.earnings-screenshot-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #101010;
}

.earnings-grid-desktop {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.earnings-grid-mobile {
  display: none;
}

/* Viewport for Rolling Ticker */
.earnings-ticker-viewport {
  position: relative;
  height: calc(var(--visible-rows, 5) * 64px);
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 12px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) calc(100% - 12px), transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 12px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) calc(100% - 12px), transparent 100%);
}

.earnings-ticker-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Individual Ticker Item */
.earnings-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 56px;
  padding: 0 1rem;
  background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.earnings-item:hover {
  background: rgba(28, 28, 28, 0.95);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.earnings-item-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.earnings-avatar-badge {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.earnings-avatar-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

.earnings-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.earnings-handle-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.earnings-handle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.earnings-tag {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  padding: 1px 5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.earnings-type-time {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.earnings-dot {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.earnings-item-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 2px;
}

.earnings-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.earnings-growth-badge {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #55D488;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.earnings-growth-arrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* CTA */
.earnings-cta-wrap {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.earnings-cta-btn {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 440px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.earnings-cta-microcopy {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .earnings-screenshot-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .earnings-screenshot-card {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  }

  .earnings-grid-desktop {
    display: none;
  }

  .earnings-grid-mobile {
    display: block;
  }

  .earnings-ticker-viewport {
    height: calc(var(--visible-rows, 6) * 62px);
  }

  .earnings-card {
    padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
  }

  .earnings-item {
    height: 54px;
    padding: 0 0.75rem;
  }

  .earnings-handle {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }

  .earnings-amount {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .earnings-main-heading {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 6.5vw, 2.4rem);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 6 — TESTIMONIALS (LUXURY EDITORIAL & GLASS CARDS)
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8.5rem) 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.05) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
    var(--bg-black);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.testimonials-ambient-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: clamp(350px, 60vw, 800px);
  height: clamp(250px, 40vw, 500px);
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12) 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.02) 50%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.testimonials-ambient-glow-secondary {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  width: 400px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(70px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.testimonials-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
}

.testimonials-eyebrow-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.testimonials-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.15rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
}

.eyebrow-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--gold-primary);
  animation: pulseGlow 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.testimonials-main-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.text-gold-gradient-editorial {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF6DD 0%, #F3DC9B 40%, #D4AF5A 75%, #B88A2A 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.testimonials-subcopy {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* 3-Column Luxury Testimonials Grid */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  perspective: 1200px;
}

/* Card Wrap & 3D Tilt Wrapper */
.testimonial-card-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.featured-card-wrap {
  transform: translateY(-16px);
}

@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .featured-card-wrap:hover {
    transform: translateY(-22px) scale(1.02);
  }
}

/* Glassmorphism Panel Base */
.testimonial-glass-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.35rem);
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(24, 24, 24, 0.85) 0%, rgba(14, 14, 14, 0.94) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) inset;
  transition: border-color 0.45s ease, box-shadow 0.45s ease, background 0.45s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .testimonial-glass-card {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12), 0 0 0 1px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25) inset;
}

/* Featured Hero Glass Card */
.featured-glass-card {
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(32, 28, 18, 0.92) 0%, rgba(18, 17, 13, 0.97) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.16), 0 0 0 1px rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.2) inset;
}

.featured-card-wrap:hover .featured-glass-card {
  border-color: rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 35px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 50px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28), 0 0 0 1px rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.4) inset;
}

.featured-glow-aura {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 140px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22) 0%, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Interactive Cursor Spotlight Layer */
.card-spotlight-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(400px circle at var(--spotlight-x, 50%) var(--spotlight-y, 50%),
      rgba(212, 175, 90, var(--spotlight-opacity, 0.12)),
      transparent 65%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .card-spotlight-layer {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Giant Background Watermark Quote */
.testimonial-quote-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  right: -12px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 0.045;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.6s ease, color 0.6s ease;
}

.testimonial-quote-watermark svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.featured-watermark {
  opacity: 0.08;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .testimonial-quote-watermark {
  opacity: 0.12;
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-8deg) translate(-4px, 4px);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.featured-card-wrap:hover .featured-watermark {
  opacity: 0.18;
}

/* Card Body Content */
.testimonial-card-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* Meta Row (Stars & Badge) */
.testimonial-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(242, 218, 150, 0.5);
}

.star-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .star-icon {
  animation: starTwinkle 0.6s ease forwards;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .star-icon:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.08s;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .star-icon:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.16s;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .star-icon:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.24s;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .star-icon:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 0.32s;
}

@keyframes starTwinkle {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.25) translateY(-2px);
    text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(245, 222, 156, 0.9);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* Category Badges */
.testimonial-category-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.badge-growth,
.badge-freedom {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.09);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.28);
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.badge-privacy-featured {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4AF5A 0%, #F5DE9C 50%, #B88A2A 100%);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  font-weight: 800;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
}

.badge-lock-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
}

.badge-lock-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Testimonial Quote Text */
.testimonial-quote-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(0.92rem, 1.35vw, 0.98rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 248, 0.82);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .testimonial-quote-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.featured-quote-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.74;
}

/* Card Footer */
.testimonial-card-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

/* Avatar Wrap */
.testimonial-avatar-wrap {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
}

.testimonial-avatar-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.avatar-featured .testimonial-avatar-img {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
}

.testimonial-card-wrap:hover .testimonial-avatar-img {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Verified Badge Pill Over Avatar */
.verified-badge-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  right: -2px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #38BDF8;
  border: 2px solid #080808;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45);
}

.verified-badge-pill svg {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
}

/* Author Details */
.testimonial-author-meta {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.testimonial-author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.verified-icon-inline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.verified-icon-inline svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-author-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.role-featured {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Metric Delta Chip */
.testimonial-metric-chip {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: right;
}

.chip-featured {
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
}

.metric-chip-label {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1;
}

.metric-chip-val {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #55D488;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.chip-featured .metric-chip-val {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Testimonials Trust Strip */
.testimonials-trust-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) auto 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 2rem;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.trust-check-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-check-icon svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
}

.trust-text {
  font-size: clamp(0.78rem, 1.2vw, 0.84rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.testimonials-trust-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 680px;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }

  .featured-card-wrap {
    transform: none;
  }

  .testimonials-trust-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .testimonials-trust-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .testimonial-glass-card {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .testimonial-card-footer {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .testimonial-quote-watermark {
    width: 85px;
    height: 85px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LYNX SERVICES PAGE — LUXURY EDITORIAL DESIGN SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

/* Page Background & Atmosphere */
.services-page {
  background-color: #080808;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.container--narrow {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 01 — Hero Section */
.services-hero-section {
  padding-top: clamp(6.5rem, 12vw, 10.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.eyebrow-dash {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.eyebrow-title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.services-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.services-hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.services-hero-desc {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.18rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.services-hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.btn-outline-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-outline-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero Visual Composition */
.hero-visual-frame {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.hero-img-mask {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 30px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.hero-editorial-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(380px, 45vw, 520px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-visual-frame:hover .hero-editorial-img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.hero-accent-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: -1.5rem;
  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  z-index: 2;
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--gold-primary);
}

.badge-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero-corner-gold-border {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  border-right: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* 02 — Big Statement Section */
.big-statement-section {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.statement-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 1rem;
}

.statement-quote-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.2);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: -2.5rem;
}

.statement-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.statement-headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.statement-subtext {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem auto;
}

.statement-divider-gold {
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* 03 — The LYNX System (Interactive Map) */
.lynx-system-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
  background: #060606;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-header-centered {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem) auto;
}

.eyebrow-gold {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section-title-large {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.lynx-system-diagram {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 920px;
  height: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.system-lines-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.system-node {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  cursor: default;
}

.system-node:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: var(--bg-surface-3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
  transform: translate(-50%, -52%);
}

.system-node--center {
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #181818 0%, #0d0d0d 100%);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
  z-index: 5;
}

.node-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: -10px;
  right: -10px;
  bottom: -10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.node-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.node-sub {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.node-num {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.node-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

/* 04 — Services Intro */
.services-intro-section {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0 2rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-intro-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.services-intro-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* 05 — 12 Service Chapters */
.services-chapters-wrapper {
  padding: 2rem 0 clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
}

.service-chapter {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  position: relative;
}

.service-chapter--alt {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015);
}

.chapter-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.chapter-grid--reverse {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.chapter-grid--reverse .chapter-info-col {
  order: 2;
}

.chapter-grid--reverse .chapter-image-col {
  order: 1;
}

.chapter-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.35);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.chapter-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.chapter-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
}

.chapter-support-box {
  background: rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.support-heading {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.support-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.support-list li {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.check-icon {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Chapter Image Card & Hover */
.chapter-image-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.chapter-img-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: clamp(340px, 35vw, 440px);
}

.chapter-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.chapter-image-card:hover .chapter-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.chapter-gold-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* 06 — Category Transition (BUILD • GROW • SCALE) */
.category-transition-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
  background: #060606;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.transition-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.transition-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.transition-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.transition-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem) 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.transition-card--featured {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08) 0%, rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.95) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.transition-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-gold-hover);
}

.phase-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.phase-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.phase-sub {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.phase-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.phase-gold-line {
  height: 2px;
  width: 40px;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* 07 — Who We Work With */
.who-we-work-with-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
}

.who-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.who-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.who-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
}

.who-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.who-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.who-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.who-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* 08 — What Makes LYNX Different */
.lynx-different-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
  background: #050505;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.different-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.different-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.different-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.principles-list {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.principle-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 2rem;
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 1.75rem 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.principle-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.principle-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}

.principle-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.principle-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* 09 — Value Chain Flow */
.value-chain-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
}

.value-chain-flow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.chain-step {
  flex: 0 1 auto;
}

.chain-box {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.2rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.chain-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.chain-box--gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.18) 0%, rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.9) 100%);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.chain-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.chain-action {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

.chain-arrow {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* 10 — How It Works Bridge */
.how-bridge-section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.bridge-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.95) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.bridge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1.25rem 0;
}

.bridge-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.25rem auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* 11 — FAQ Accordion */
.services-faq-section {
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem) 0;
  background: #060606;
}

.services-faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-acc-item {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-acc-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
}

.faq-acc-header {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-acc-header:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.faq-acc-icon {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-acc-header[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-acc-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-acc-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-acc-header[aria-expanded="true"] + .faq-acc-panel {
  max-height: 300px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.faq-acc-body {
  padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* 12 — Final CTA Section */
.final-cta-section {
  padding: clamp(6rem, 11vw, 9.5rem) 0;
}

.final-cta-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #121212 0%, #060606 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), 0 0 40px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
}

.final-cta-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.final-cta-subtext {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.btn-large {
  padding: 1.1rem 2.75rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.final-cta-footer-tag {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Responsive Scaling Rules */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .services-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .services-hero-desc {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .services-hero-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .chapter-grid,
  .chapter-grid--reverse {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .chapter-grid--reverse .chapter-info-col {
    order: 1;
  }
  .chapter-grid--reverse .chapter-image-col {
    order: 2;
  }
  .transition-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .who-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .lynx-system-diagram {
    height: 440px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .who-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .principle-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .value-chain-flow {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .chain-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
  .lynx-system-diagram {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    height: auto;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .system-lines-svg {
    display: none;
  }
  .system-node {
    position: static !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .system-node--center {
    width: 130px !important;
    height: 130px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LYNX TALENT MANAGEMENT — Multi-Step Application Form Styling
   ========================================================================== */

.lynx-app-page {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background-color: #0A0A0A;
  color: var(--text-white);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Ambient Radial Glow Background */
.lynx-app-page::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 20%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.06) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.04) 0%, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.8) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

/* Top App Bar */
.lynx-app-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.75rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.lynx-app-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.lynx-app-logo {
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.lynx-app-brand-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.lynx-app-brand-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.lynx-app-exit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.lynx-app-exit:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
}

/* Main Application Stage */
.lynx-app-stage {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1360px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem;
}

/* Asymmetric Desktop Layout: Left Sidebar + Right Content */
.lynx-app-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
}

/* Left Sidebar */
.lynx-app-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 520px;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.lynx-sidebar-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.lynx-sidebar-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.725rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Progress Indicator */
.lynx-progress-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.lynx-progress-counter {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.lynx-progress-current {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.lynx-progress-bar-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.lynx-progress-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: width 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.lynx-sidebar-motto {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.lynx-sidebar-footer {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Main Content & Step Container */
.lynx-app-content {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Step Card Transitions */
.lynx-step-card {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px) scale(0.99);
  transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  width: 100%;
}

.lynx-step-card.active {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.lynx-step-card.exit-prev {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-18px) scale(0.99);
}

/* Question Header Typography */
.lynx-question-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.lynx-question-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.lynx-question-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.lynx-instruction-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.22);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Custom Text / Input Fields */
.lynx-input-group {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.lynx-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.lynx-input::placeholder {
  color: #4A4A45;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.lynx-input:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px -4px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
}

.lynx-input-line-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  transition: width 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.lynx-input:focus ~ .lynx-input-line-glow {
  width: 100%;
}

textarea.lynx-input {
  min-height: 100px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.6);
}

textarea.lynx-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
}

/* Editorial Option Selection Tiles */
.lynx-option-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.lynx-option-tile {
  position: relative;
  background: #111111;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  text-align: left;
}

.lynx-option-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.45);
  background: #161616;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.lynx-option-tile.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
}

.lynx-option-badge {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.lynx-option-tile:hover .lynx-option-badge {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
}

.lynx-option-tile.selected .lynx-option-badge {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
}

.lynx-option-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  flex: 1;
}

/* Multi-select Check Indicator */
.lynx-option-check {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.lynx-option-check svg {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  stroke: #0A0A0A;
  stroke-width: 3;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.lynx-option-tile.selected .lynx-option-check {
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary);
  opacity: 1;
}

.lynx-option-tile.selected .lynx-option-check svg {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Navigation & Controls Row */
.lynx-controls-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.btn-lynx-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-lynx-back:hover {
  color: var(--text-white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.btn-lynx-next {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: #0A0A0A;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.95rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-lynx-next:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.4);
  background: var(--gold-gradient-soft);
}

.btn-lynx-next:disabled {
  opacity: 0.6;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.lynx-keyboard-hint {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

.lynx-key-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Inline Error Alert */
.lynx-error-banner {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #E2C47A;
  background: rgba(184, 138, 42, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  animation: lynxShake 0.4s ease;
}

.lynx-error-banner.active {
  display: flex;
}

@keyframes lynxShake {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  25% { transform: translateX(-5px); }
  75% { transform: translateX(5px); }
}

/* Privacy Statement */
.lynx-privacy-text {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* Intro Screen Special Layout */
.lynx-intro-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.lynx-intro-subheadline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Screen 12 — Submission Success Screen */
.lynx-success-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
}

.lynx-success-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.12);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.25);
}

.lynx-success-icon svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  stroke: var(--gold-light);
}

.lynx-success-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.lynx-success-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.lynx-success-body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.lynx-success-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* RESPONSIVE DESIGN BREAKPOINTS */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .lynx-app-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    min-height: auto;
  }
  .lynx-app-sidebar {
    height: auto;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    max-height: none;
  }
  .lynx-sidebar-motto, .lynx-sidebar-footer {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .lynx-app-header {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .lynx-app-brand-tag {
    display: none;
  }
  .lynx-app-stage {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }
  .lynx-option-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .lynx-controls-row {
    flex-direction: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .btn-lynx-next {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .btn-lynx-back {
    padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  }
  .lynx-keyboard-hint {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LYNX TALENT MANAGEMENT — Dedicated How It Works Page Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* Hero Section */
.hw-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 90px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hw-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hw-hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hw-hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
}

.hw-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 5.5vw, 4.75rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
}

.hw-hero-desc {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.hw-hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.hw-hero-img-container {
  position: relative;
}

.hw-hero-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
}

.hw-hero-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.92);
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hw-hero-img-wrap:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hw-hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  z-index: 2;
}

.hw-hero-badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  display: block;
}

.hw-hero-badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Introduction Section */
.hw-intro-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.hw-intro-wrap {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hw-intro-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hw-intro-desc {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.3rem);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.gold-accent-line {
  width: 70px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  margin: 2.25rem auto 0;
}

/* Timeline 6-Step Section */
.hw-timeline-section {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 9rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.hw-section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.hw-timeline-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1040px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Central progress spine */
.hw-timeline-spine {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.hw-timeline-progress-fill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--gold-glow);
  transition: height 0.3s ease-out;
}

/* Step items */
.hw-timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hw-timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hw-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .hw-timeline-content {
  order: 2;
}

.hw-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .hw-timeline-visual {
  order: 1;
}

.hw-timeline-center-node {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 3;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hw-timeline-item.active .hw-timeline-center-node {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--gold-glow);
}

.hw-timeline-center-node span {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.hw-timeline-item.active .hw-timeline-center-node span {
  color: var(--bg-black);
}

.hw-timeline-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hw-timeline-item.active .hw-timeline-card {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
}

.hw-step-number-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hw-timeline-item.active .hw-step-number-tag {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
}

.hw-step-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hw-step-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hw-step-details-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hw-step-details-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hw-step-details-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
}

.hw-step-callout {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold-primary);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Expect Section */
.hw-expect-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hw-expect-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }
  .hw-expect-card:nth-child(1) { grid-column: 1 / span 2; }
  .hw-expect-card:nth-child(2) { grid-column: 3 / span 2; }
  .hw-expect-card:nth-child(3) { grid-column: 5 / span 2; }
  .hw-expect-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; }
  .hw-expect-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 4 / span 2; }
}

.hw-expect-card {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 2.25rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hw-expect-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hw-expect-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
}

.hw-expect-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hw-expect-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hw-expect-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hw-expect-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Process Flow Section (What Happens After You Apply) */
.hw-flow-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem;
}

.hw-flow-step {
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hw-flow-step:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  color: var(--bg-black);
}

.hw-flow-arrow {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.hw-disclaimer-box {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 90, 0.05);
  border: 1px dashed var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* Who This Journey Is For */
.hw-audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.hw-audience-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hw-audience-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: brightness(0.6) contrast(1.1);
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.7s ease;
}

.hw-audience-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(0.7) contrast(1.15);
}

.hw-audience-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.95) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.2) 60%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.hw-audience-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hw-audience-title {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hw-audience-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Formula Section */
.hw-formula-section {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 9rem) 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.hw-formula-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.hw-formula-pill {
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.hw-formula-operator {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.hw-formula-result {
  background: var(--gold-gradient);
  color: var(--bg-black);
  padding: 1.2rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--gold-glow);
}

/* FAQ Section */
.hw-faq-accordion {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.hw-faq-item {
  background: var(--bg-surface-1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hw-faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--border-gold);
  background: var(--bg-surface-2);
}

.hw-faq-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-white);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hw-faq-trigger:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hw-faq-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hw-faq-item.active .hw-faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: var(--bg-black);
}

.hw-faq-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), padding 0.4s ease;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hw-faq-item.active .hw-faq-content {
  padding: 0 2rem 1.75rem 2rem;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hw-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hw-hero-desc {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .hw-hero-ctas {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hw-hero-badge {
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: -15px;
  }
  .hw-timeline-spine {
    left: 24px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .hw-timeline-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-left: 65px;
  }
  .hw-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .hw-timeline-content,
  .hw-timeline-item:nth-child(even) .hw-timeline-visual {
    order: initial;
  }
  .hw-timeline-center-node {
    left: 24px;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hw-flow-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .hw-flow-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hw-formula-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .hw-formula-operator {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Reduced Motion Accessibility Override */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hw-timeline-card,
  .hw-timeline-center-node,
  .hw-expect-card,
  .hw-audience-card,
  .hw-audience-card img,
  .hw-faq-content {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .lynx-step-card {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .lynx-progress-bar-fill {
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .lynx-option-tile {
    transition: none !important;
  }
}