/* ============================================================
   VIDAx — Design System Tokens
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  /* Palette (brand guidelines) */
  --cream:#F2EEE6;
  --bone:#E8E2D5;
  --paper:#FBFAF6;        /* card paper white, warmer than #fff */
  --whisper-sage:#8FA08A;
  --deep-sage:#4A574A;
  --deep-sage-700:#3C473C; /* hover */
  --stone:#B0A899;
  --ash:#9C9C95;
  --ink:#1F1F1D;
  --ink-soft:#33332F;      /* body text, AA-safe on cream */

  --hairline:rgba(74,87,74,.16);
  --hairline-strong:rgba(74,87,74,.28);

  /* Type */
  --display:'Lora', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --sans:'Poppins', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing scale (8pt) */
  --s1:8px; --s2:16px; --s3:24px; --s4:40px; --s5:64px; --s6:96px; --s7:128px;

  /* Layout */
  --maxw:1240px;
  --gutter:clamp(20px, 5vw, 80px);
  --radius:4px;
  --radius-pill:100px;
  --section-y:clamp(64px, 11vw, 128px);

  --shadow-soft:0 6px 24px rgba(31,31,29,.08);
  --shadow-card:0 1px 0 rgba(31,31,29,.02);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}

/* ============================================================
   Reset / Base
   ============================================================ */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--cream);
  color:var(--ink-soft);
  line-height:1.7;
  font-weight:400;
  font-size:16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none}
svg{display:block}
::selection{background:var(--whisper-sage);color:var(--cream)}

/* ============================================================
   Typography
   ============================================================ */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.018em}
.h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6.4vw,4.6rem);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.1rem)}
.h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.6rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.serif-italic{font-style:italic;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.4vw,1.22rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:34ch}
p{max-width:64ch}

.kicker{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
}
.kicker::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--whisper-sage);display:inline-block}
.kicker.center{justify-content:center}
.kicker.center::after{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--whisper-sage);display:inline-block}

/* ============================================================
   Layout helpers
   ============================================================ */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.section{padding-block:var(--section-y);position:relative}
.section[id]{scroll-margin-top:88px}
.section--bone{background:var(--bone)}
.section--sage{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--bone)}
.section--sage .h2,.section--sage h3{color:var(--cream)}
.section--sage .kicker{color:var(--whisper-sage)}
.section--sage .kicker::before,.section--sage .kicker.center::after{background:rgba(232,226,213,.45)}
.center{text-align:center}
.measure{max-width:60ch}
.measure-tight{max-width:46ch}
.rule{height:1px;background:var(--hairline);border:0;margin-block:var(--s4)}
.eyebrow-folio{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);margin-bottom:var(--s5)}

/* ============================================================
   Buttons
   ============================================================ */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:16px 30px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),background .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),color .35s var(--ease);
  min-height:52px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn .arw{transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arw{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--deep-sage-700);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--deep-sage);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);box-shadow:none}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--deep-sage);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.section--sage .btn-primary{background:var(--cream);color:var(--deep-sage)}
.section--sage .btn-primary:hover{background:#fff}
.btn-block{width:100%}

/* ============================================================
   Announcement bar
   ============================================================ */
.announce{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bone);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center}
.announce .wrap{padding-block:9px;display:flex;gap:28px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.announce span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:rgba(232,226,213,.82)}
.announce .dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--whisper-sage)}
@media(max-width:640px){.announce span:nth-child(n+2){display:none}}

/* ============================================================
   Navigation
   ============================================================ */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;transition:background .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease);border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(242,238,230,.86);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(31,31,29,.02)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-block:16px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.brand .mono{width:38px;height:38px;flex:none}
.brand .word{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.34rem;letter-spacing:.34em;color:var(--ink);padding-left:.34em}
.brand .word .x{font-style:italic;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.footer .brandcol .word .x,.cc-brand .x{font-style:italic;letter-spacing:0;color:#A9B6A2}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:36px}
.nav-links a{font-weight:500;font-size:.77rem;color:var(--ink-soft);position:relative;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--deep-sage);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.nav-burger{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.nav-burger span{width:22px;height:1.6px;background:var(--ink);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease)}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.6px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.6px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* Mobile drawer */
.drawer{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:55;background:var(--cream);transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .45s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:96px var(--gutter) 40px;visibility:hidden}
.drawer.open{transform:translateX(0);visibility:visible}
.drawer a{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--ink);padding-block:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.drawer .btn{margin-top:28px}

/* ============================================================
   Hero — The Consulting Room
   ============================================================ */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero .wrap{padding-top:clamp(40px,7vw,84px);padding-bottom:clamp(48px,8vw,96px)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:24px;color:var(--ink)}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.hero .sub{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.22rem);line-height:1.6;max-width:40ch;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:34px}
.hero .cta-row{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-bottom:30px}
.microtrust{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ash);letter-spacing:.02em}
.microtrust span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.microtrust svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--whisper-sage)}

/* Specimen plate */
.specimen{position:relative;background:var(--bone);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);min-height:min(64vh,520px);display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;gap:18px;isolation:isolate}
.specimen .plate-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash)}
.specimen .halo{position:absolute;z-index:-1;width:78%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:var(--whisper-sage);opacity:.16;left:50%;top:48%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}
.specimen .botanical{place-self:center;height:clamp(220px,34vh,330px);color:var(--deep-sage)}
.specimen .plate-cap{text-align:center}
.specimen .plate-cap .latin{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.specimen .plate-cap .sub{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-top:4px}

/* ============================================================
   Trust strip
   ============================================================ */
.trust{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--cream)}
.trust .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:24px}
.trust-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);letter-spacing:.02em}
.trust-item svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--deep-sage);flex:none}
@media(max-width:860px){.trust .wrap{justify-content:center;gap:18px 30px}}

/* ============================================================
   Product lineup (auto-scroll carousel)
   ============================================================ */
.lineup{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding-block:54px 28px;margin-block:-54px -28px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 7%,#000 93%,transparent)}
.lineup-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:lineup-scroll 60s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.lineup:hover .lineup-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes lineup-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.product-card{flex:0 0 auto;width:252px;margin-right:22px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px 24px 20px;text-align:center;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover{transform:translateY(-7px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border-color:var(--stone)}
.pc-visual{position:relative;height:132px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:12px}
.pc-visual.pc-photo{display:block;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.pc-visual.pc-pop{height:132px;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;overflow:visible;margin-bottom:12px}
.pc-visual.pc-pop img{height:166px;width:auto;margin-top:-34px;filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 26px rgba(31,31,29,.20));transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover .pc-visual.pc-pop img{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.pc-visual.pc-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover .pc-visual.pc-photo img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pc-glow{position:absolute;width:104px;height:104px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--whisper-sage);opacity:.10;filter:blur(7px);transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.product-card:hover .pc-glow{opacity:.22;transform:scale(1.14)}
.pc-art{height:118px;color:var(--deep-sage);position:relative;z-index:1;animation:pc-bob 6s ease-in-out infinite;animation-delay:var(--bob,0s)}
@keyframes pc-bob{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-9px)}}
.pc-cat{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-bottom:8px}
.pc-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pc-desc{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:12px;min-height:40px}
.pc-meta{font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}

/* ============================================================
   How it works
   ============================================================ */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s5);position:relative}
.step{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
.step.reveal{transform:translateY(30px) scale(.97);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .85s cubic-bezier(.34,1.42,.5,1)}
.step.reveal.in{transform:none}
/* Three quiet steps — sequential reveal: step 1, +1s step 2, +1s step 3 (blur fade) */
.step.seq{opacity:0;filter:blur(10px);transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),filter .8s var(--ease),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.34,1.42,.5,1)}
.step.seq.in{opacity:1;filter:blur(0);transform:none}
.steps .step.seq:nth-child(2){transition-delay:1s}
.steps .step.seq:nth-child(3){transition-delay:2s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.step.seq{opacity:1;filter:none;transform:none;transition:none}}
.step-media{position:relative;width:clamp(150px,42vw,170px);aspect-ratio:1;margin:0 auto 22px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.step:hover .step-media{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border-color:var(--stone)}
.step-viz{width:66%;height:66%;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.step-num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--whisper-sage);letter-spacing:.14em;margin-bottom:8px}
.step h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.step p{font-size:.94rem;max-width:34ch;margin-inline:auto}
.note-line{margin-top:var(--s4);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--deep-sage);font-weight:500}
.note-line svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none}

/* ============================================================
   Formulary / pricing
   ============================================================ */
.formulary{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s2)}
.plan{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(28px,3vw,40px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative}
.plan.feature{border-color:var(--deep-sage);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.plan .tag{position:absolute;top:-1px;right:24px;background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius)}
.plan .cat{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-bottom:14px}
.plan h3{margin-bottom:6px}
.plan .form{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:22px}
.plan .price{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;margin-bottom:4px}
.plan .price .amt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.plan .price .per{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ash)}
.plan .first{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--deep-sage);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:22px}
.plan .incl{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;margin-bottom:28px}
.plan .incl li{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-soft);align-items:flex-start}
.plan .incl svg{width:17px;height:17px;color:var(--whisper-sage);flex:none;margin-top:3px}
.plan .btn{margin-top:auto}
.anchor-note{text-align:center;margin-top:var(--s4);font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.anchor-note strong{color:var(--deep-sage);font-weight:600}
.compound-note{text-align:center;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ash);margin-top:14px;max-width:64ch;margin-inline:auto;line-height:1.6}

/* ============================================================
   Projection
   ============================================================ */
.projection{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.proj-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px)}
.proj-card .pc-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:20px}
.proj-card .pc-head .t{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash)}
.proj-card .pc-head .v{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.proj-svg{width:100%;height:auto}

/* ============================================================
   Difference — We are / We are not
   ============================================================ */
.creed{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(32px,4vw,56px)}
.creed-col h3{font-size:1rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-bottom:22px}
.creed-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.creed-col li{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.5rem);color:var(--cream);display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.creed-col li svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;color:var(--whisper-sage)}
.creed-col.not li{color:rgba(232,226,213,.5);font-style:italic}
.creed-col.not li svg{color:rgba(232,226,213,.4)}

/* ============================================================
   Letters / testimonials
   ============================================================ */
.stars{display:flex;gap:3px;margin-bottom:16px}
.stars svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--whisper-sage)}
.reviews-rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.rev-row{display:flex;overflow:hidden}
.rev-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:rev-scroll var(--dur,74s) linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.rev-track.reverse{animation-direction:reverse}
.rev-row:hover .rev-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes rev-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.rev-card{flex:0 0 auto;width:min(366px,82vw);margin-right:20px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px 24px}
.rev-card blockquote{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink)}
.lm-by{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}
.lm-avatar{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--whisper-sage);color:var(--cream);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.03em;flex:none}
.lm-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.35}
.lm-name{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink)}
.lm-role{font-size:.77rem;color:var(--ash)}
.rev-photo{flex:0 0 auto;margin-right:20px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hairline);position:relative;background:var(--bone)}
.rev-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.rev-photo .rp-tag{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;display:flex;gap:3px;padding:16px 18px;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(31,31,29,.46),rgba(31,31,29,0))}
.rev-photo .rp-tag svg{width:13px;height:13px;color:#F4F0E8}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rev-track{animation:none}}

/* ============================================================
   Guarantee
   ============================================================ */
.assurance{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(32px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
.assurance .seal{width:120px;height:120px;color:var(--whisper-sage)}

/* ============================================================
   FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding-block:24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.8vw,1.32rem);color:var(--ink)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary .pm{width:26px;height:26px;flex:none;position:relative}
.faq summary .pm::before,.faq summary .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--deep-sage);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease)}
.faq summary .pm::before{top:12.5px;left:4px;right:4px;height:1.5px}
.faq summary .pm::after{left:12.5px;top:4px;bottom:4px;width:1.5px}
.faq details[open] summary .pm::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.faq .ans{padding-bottom:26px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.96rem;max-width:64ch}

/* ============================================================
   Final CTA
   ============================================================ */
.finale{text-align:center}
.finale .botanical{height:60px;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-inline:auto;margin-bottom:30px}
.finale h2{margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--cream)}
.finale p{color:rgba(232,226,213,.78);margin-inline:auto;margin-bottom:34px}

/* ============================================================
   Footer
   ============================================================ */
.footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(232,226,213,.7);padding-block:var(--s6) var(--s4)}
.footer .top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s5)}
.footer .brandcol .mono{width:46px;height:46px;color:var(--bone)}
.footer .brandcol .word{font-family:var(--display);letter-spacing:.34em;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--bone);margin-top:16px}
.footer .brandcol p{font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(232,226,213,.55);margin-top:14px;max-width:30ch}
.footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:36px var(--s3)}
.footer h4{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-bottom:18px}
.footer ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.footer ul a{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(232,226,213,.66);transition:color .3s}
.footer ul a:hover{color:var(--cream)}
.footer .legal{border-top:1px solid rgba(232,226,213,.12);margin-top:var(--s5);padding-top:var(--s4)}
.footer .legal p{font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(232,226,213,.42);max-width:none}
.footer .legal .meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:24px;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(232,226,213,.4)}

/* ============================================================
   Sticky mobile CTA
   ============================================================ */
.mcta{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:50;padding:12px var(--gutter) calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));background:rgba(242,238,230,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);transform:translateY(120%);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);display:none}
.mcta.show{transform:translateY(0)}

/* ============================================================
   Reveal animation
   ============================================================ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.16s}.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s}

/* ============================================================
   Responsive
   ============================================================ */
@media(min-width:720px){
  .stat-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .footer .cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media(min-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:var(--s3)}
  .formulary{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .projection{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr}
  .creed{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .assurance{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr}
  .footer .top{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 2fr}
  .footer .cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:899px){
  .nav-links,.nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .nav-burger{display:flex}
  .mcta{display:block}
}

/* ============================================================
   Added tokens
   ============================================================ */
:root{--sage-light:#A9B6A2;--deep-sage-tint:rgba(232,226,213,.14)}

/* ============================================================
   CTA Bands — thin, horizontal, editorial invitations
   ============================================================ */
.ctaband{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.ctaband--sage{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--bone);border-color:var(--deep-sage-tint)}
.ctaband--cream{background:var(--bone)}
.ctaband .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-block:clamp(30px,4.4vw,48px)}
.ctaband-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:clamp(22px,3vw,48px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.ctaband-copy{max-width:64ch}
.ct-eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:13px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
.ct-eyebrow::before,.ct-eyebrow::after{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:currentColor;display:inline-block;opacity:.6}
.ctaband--sage .ct-eyebrow{color:var(--sage-light)}
.ct-line{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.5vw,2.05rem);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.014em;color:var(--ink)}
.ct-line em{font-style:italic;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.ctaband--sage .ct-line{color:var(--cream)}
.ctaband--sage .ct-line em{color:var(--sage-light)}
.ct-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;flex:none}
.ct-micro{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--ash)}
.ctaband--sage .ct-micro{color:rgba(232,226,213,.62)}
.ctaband-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;color:var(--sage-light);opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
.ctaband-bg svg{width:100%;height:100%}
/* Mission variant — centered pull-quote */
.ctaband--mission .ctaband-inner{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;gap:26px}
.ctaband--mission .ct-eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.ctaband--mission .ct-line{font-style:italic;max-width:26ch;margin-inline:auto;font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3.1vw,2.4rem)}
.ctaband--mission .ct-actions{align-items:center}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .ctaband-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:20px}
  .ctaband-copy{max-width:none}
  .ct-actions{align-self:stretch;align-items:center;width:100%}
  .ct-actions .btn{width:100%}
  .ct-micro{white-space:normal;line-height:1.55;text-align:center}
}

/* ============================================================
   The Outcome — interactive projection
   ============================================================ */
.outcome-head{margin-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,54px)}
.outcome-panel{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:6px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,36px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.op-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:18px}
.op-label{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-bottom:14px}
.op-toggle{display:inline-flex;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:4px;gap:2px}
.op-toggle button{padding:9px 19px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.71rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);transition:color .4s var(--ease),background .4s var(--ease)}
.op-toggle button.active{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream)}
.op-toggle button:hover:not(.active){color:var(--deep-sage)}
.op-figure{text-align:right;line-height:1}
.op-figure .num{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6vw,4rem);color:var(--deep-sage);line-height:.86;letter-spacing:-.02em;display:block}
.op-figure .sub{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-top:12px}
/* ---- Outcome calculator: weight control + results ---- */
.op-hero{max-width:540px;margin:0 auto 30px;text-align:center}
.op-hero .ow-read{justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.op-hero .ow-num{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,3.4rem)}
.ow-read{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px}
.ow-num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.ow-unit{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash)}
#owSlider{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:100%;height:5px;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--deep-sage) 0 var(--fillpct,38%),var(--bone) var(--fillpct,38%) 100%);outline:none;cursor:pointer}
#owSlider::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--deep-sage);border:4px solid var(--paper);box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(31,31,29,.28);cursor:grab}
#owSlider::-webkit-slider-thumb:active{cursor:grabbing}
#owSlider::-moz-range-thumb{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--deep-sage);border:4px solid var(--paper);box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(31,31,29,.28);cursor:grab}
#owSlider:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--whisper-sage);outline-offset:6px}
.chart-frame{position:relative}
.chart-tag{position:absolute;right:1.5%;transform:translateY(-130%);background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:7px 14px;display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(31,31,29,.22);transition:top .65s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap}
.chart-tag .k{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-light,#A9B6A2);opacity:.9}
.chart-tag .v{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1}
.chart-tag .u{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-left:4px;opacity:.75}
@media(max-width:560px){.chart-tag{transform:translateY(-150%);padding:5px 11px}.chart-tag .k{display:none}}
.op-results{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:16px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.op-res .k{display:block;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-bottom:8px}
.op-res .v{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2rem);color:var(--deep-sage);line-height:1}
.op-res .dash{margin:0 3px;color:var(--stone)}
.op-res .u{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.7rem;color:var(--ash);margin-left:8px;letter-spacing:.08em}
.op-cta{justify-self:end}
@media(max-width:640px){.op-cta{justify-self:start}}
/* ---- AnimateNumber (vanilla port): digit-by-digit slide + blur, changed digits only ---- */
.an-root{--an-spring:linear(0,.028 2.5%,.0995 5%,.198 7.5%,.3106 10%,.4272 12.5%,.5405 15%,.6454 17.5%,.7387 20%,.819 22.5%,.8856 25%,.9391 27.5%,.9803 30%,1.0107 32.5%,1.0317 35%,1.045 37.5%,1.052 40%,1.0543 42.5%,1.053 45%,1.0493 47.5%,1.044 50%,1.0379 52.5%,1.0316 55%,1.0254 57.5%,1.0197 60%,1.0146 62.5%,1.0102 65%,1.0065 67.5%,1.0035 70%,1.0012 72.5%,.9995 75%,.9984 77.5%,.9976 80%,.9972 82.5%,.9971 85%,.9971 87.5%,.9973 90%,.9976 92.5%,.9979 95%,.9983 97.5%,1);--an-dist:.55em;display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;white-space:nowrap;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.an-slot{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.an-layer{display:inline-block;will-change:transform,opacity,filter}
.an-out{position:absolute;inset:0}
.an-in{animation:an-slide-in var(--an-dur,380ms) var(--an-spring) both,an-resolve var(--an-dur,380ms) cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both}
.an-out{animation:an-slide-out var(--an-dur,380ms) cubic-bezier(.4,0,1,1) both,an-dissolve var(--an-dur,380ms) cubic-bezier(.4,0,1,1) both}
@keyframes an-slide-in{from{transform:translateY(calc(var(--an-dir,1) * var(--an-dist)))}to{transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes an-slide-out{from{transform:translateY(0)}to{transform:translateY(calc(var(--an-dir,1) * var(--an-dist) * -1))}}
@keyframes an-resolve{from{opacity:0;filter:blur(var(--an-blur,14px))}to{opacity:1;filter:blur(0)}}
@keyframes an-dissolve{from{opacity:1;filter:blur(0)}to{opacity:0;filter:blur(var(--an-blur,14px))}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.an-in{animation:none}.an-out{animation:none;display:none}}
@media(max-width:560px){.op-figure{text-align:left;width:100%}}
.chart-frame{position:relative;width:100%}
.proj2{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;overflow:visible}
.proj-grid line{stroke:var(--hairline)}
.proj-corridor{fill:none;stroke:var(--whisper-sage);stroke-opacity:.13;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease) .35s}
.proj-area{fill:var(--whisper-sage);fill-opacity:.09;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease) .2s}
.proj-line{fill:none;stroke:var(--deep-sage);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:1;transition:stroke-dashoffset 2s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in .proj-line{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.reveal.in .proj-corridor,.reveal.in .proj-area{opacity:1}
.mdot{opacity:0;transition:opacity .55s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in .mdot{opacity:1}
.reveal.in .mdot.m1{transition-delay:1.05s}.reveal.in .mdot.m2{transition-delay:1.35s}.reveal.in .mdot.m3{transition-delay:1.65s}.reveal.in .mdot.m4{transition-delay:1.95s}
.mdot-tag{opacity:0;transition:opacity .55s var(--ease) 2.05s}
.reveal.in .mdot-tag{opacity:1}
.axis-label{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;fill:var(--ash);letter-spacing:.03em}
.axis-y{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;fill:var(--stone);letter-spacing:.02em}
.chart-frame.swapping .proj-line,.chart-frame.swapping .mdot,.chart-frame.swapping .proj-area,.chart-frame.swapping .proj-corridor,.chart-frame.swapping .mdot-tag{opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s ease}
.op-notes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;margin-top:24px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}
@media(min-width:680px){.op-notes{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0}}
.op-note{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:2px 0}
@media(min-width:680px){.op-note{padding-inline:24px;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline)}.op-note:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}}
.op-note .t{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.69rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.op-note .d{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.5}
.outcome-disc{text-align:center;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--ash);margin-top:18px;max-width:74ch;margin-inline:auto;line-height:1.6}
.beyond{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(26px,3.4vw,44px);margin-top:clamp(50px,6vw,76px)}
@media(min-width:760px){.beyond{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.beyond-item .bi-ico{width:34px;height:34px;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:16px}
.beyond-item h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.beyond-item p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:38ch;line-height:1.6}
.outcome-cta{text-align:center;margin-top:clamp(46px,6vw,66px)}

/* ============================================================
   The VIDAx Assurance — sealed promise
   ============================================================ */
.section--assurance{background:var(--bone)}
.assurance2{max-width:940px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.assurance-seal{width:94px;height:94px;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin:0 auto clamp(24px,3vw,34px)}
.assurance-seal circle,.assurance-seal .chk{stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:1;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.5s var(--ease)}
.assurance-seal .chk{transition-delay:.9s}
.reveal.in .assurance-seal circle,.reveal.in .assurance-seal .chk{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.assurance2 h2{margin-bottom:18px}
.assurance2 .lead{font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:58ch;margin:0 auto clamp(38px,5vw,54px);line-height:1.65}
.promise-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline-strong)}
@media(min-width:760px){.promise-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.promise{padding:clamp(26px,3vw,34px) clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
@media(min-width:760px){.promise{border-bottom:0;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline)}.promise:first-child{border-left:0}}
.promise .num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.45rem;color:var(--whisper-sage);letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:15px;line-height:1}
.promise h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:11px}
.promise p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;max-width:38ch}

/* ============================================================
   Slingshot button hover (chevron sweep) — keeps existing look
   ============================================================ */
.btn.sling{--sling-bg:rgba(242,238,230,.18);--sling-fg:var(--cream);position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding-right:58px}
.btn-ghost.sling{--sling-bg:rgba(74,87,74,.10);--sling-fg:var(--deep-sage)}
.section--sage .btn-primary.sling{--sling-bg:rgba(74,87,74,.16);--sling-fg:var(--deep-sage)}
.sling-label{transition:opacity .45s var(--ease);display:inline-block}
.btn.sling:hover .sling-label,.btn.sling:focus-visible .sling-label{opacity:0}
.sling-arrow{position:absolute;top:6px;bottom:6px;right:6px;width:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);background:var(--sling-bg);color:var(--sling-fg);z-index:2;transition:width .5s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
.sling-arrow svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.btn.sling:hover .sling-arrow,.btn.sling:focus-visible .sling-arrow{width:calc(100% - 12px)}
.btn.sling:active .sling-arrow{transform:scale(.95)}

/* ============================================================
   By the numbers — thin stats band
   ============================================================ */
.statband{background:var(--bone);border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.statband .wrap{padding-block:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px)}
.statband-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(22px,3vw,28px) 8px}
@media(min-width:760px){.statband-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}}
.stat-cell{text-align:center;padding:4px 12px}
@media(min-width:760px){.stat-cell{border-left:1px solid var(--hairline)}.stat-cell:first-child{border-left:0}}
.stat-cell .figure{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.95rem,3.4vw,2.6rem);color:var(--deep-sage);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.stat-cell .label{font-size:.73rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-top:11px;line-height:1.5}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .statband .wrap{padding-block:24px}
  .statband-grid{gap:0}
  .stat-cell{padding:2px 6px;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline)}
  .stat-cell:first-child{border-left:0}
  .stat-cell .figure{font-size:1.22rem}
  .stat-cell .label{font-size:.54rem;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.4}
}

/* ============================================================
   Comparison table — the VIDAx difference
   ============================================================ */
.section--compare{background:var(--cream)}
.compare{max-width:880px;margin-inline:auto;background:transparent;border:none;border-radius:0;overflow:visible;box-shadow:none}
.compare-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .56fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}
.compare-row+.compare-row .compare-cell{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.compare-row+.compare-row .compare-cell.vidax-col{border-top:1px solid rgba(74,87,74,.16)}
.compare-cell{padding:clamp(14px,1.9vw,18px) clamp(12px,2vw,24px);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-soft);display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:58px}
.compare-cell.feature{font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35;padding-left:0}
.compare-cell:not(.feature){justify-content:center;text-align:center}
.compare-cell.vidax-col{background:rgba(143,160,138,.10);border-inline:1px solid rgba(74,87,74,.14)}
.compare-head .compare-cell{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);font-weight:600;min-height:0;padding-block:16px;border-top:none!important}
.compare-head .vidax-col{background:var(--deep-sage);border-color:var(--deep-sage);border-radius:var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0}
.compare-row:last-child .compare-cell.vidax-col{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(74,87,74,.14);border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius)}
.compare-row:last-child .compare-cell:not(.vidax-col){border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.compare-row:last-child .compare-cell.feature,.compare-head .compare-cell.feature{border-bottom:none}
.compare-cta{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,42px)}
.ic-yes{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--cream);background:var(--deep-sage);border-radius:50%;padding:6px;box-sizing:border-box;flex:none}
.ic-no{display:inline-block;width:14px;height:1.5px;background:var(--stone);border-radius:2px;opacity:.65}
.compare-row.r{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .55s var(--ease),transform .55s var(--ease)}
.compare.in .compare-row.r{opacity:1;transform:none}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(2){transition-delay:.05s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(3){transition-delay:.1s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(4){transition-delay:.15s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(5){transition-delay:.2s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(6){transition-delay:.25s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(7){transition-delay:.3s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(8){transition-delay:.35s}
.compare.in .compare-row.r:nth-of-type(9){transition-delay:.4s}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .compare-cell{padding:12px 11px;font-size:.85rem;min-height:52px}
  .cc-brand{font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.16em}
  .compare-head .compare-cell{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.08em;padding-inline:6px}
}

/* ============================================================
   Mobile refinements — tap targets, spacing, label breathing room
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:560px){
  /* Projection toggle: lift pills to a 44px tap target */
  .op-toggle{padding:5px}
  .op-toggle button{padding:12px 18px;min-height:44px}
  /* Long uppercase button labels need room beside the slingshot arrow */
  .btn{letter-spacing:.08em;padding-inline:24px}
  .btn.sling{padding-right:54px}
  /* Footer links: enlarge the touch area without enlarging the type */
  .footer ul{gap:6px}
  .footer ul a{display:inline-block;padding-block:11px;min-height:44px}
  .footer .foot-policies{gap:2px}
  .foot-policy-link{display:inline-block;padding-block:11px;min-height:44px}
  /* Trust strip reads tighter when stacked */
  .trust .wrap{gap:14px 26px}
  /* Outcome chart axis labels hold legibility on a narrow viewport */
  .axis-label{font-size:13px}
  .axis-y{font-size:12px}
}
@media(max-width:380px){
  .btn{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.001ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .proj-line{stroke-dashoffset:0}
  .proj-corridor,.proj-area,.mdot,.mdot-tag{opacity:1}
  .compare-row.r{opacity:1;transform:none}
}


/* ============================================================
   Three Quiet Steps — static rows, only the progress bar animates
   ============================================================ */
.method2{position:relative;padding-block:clamp(52px,6.5vw,96px)}
.method2-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3.4vw,44px)}
.method2-head .h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.9vw,2.9rem)}
.method2-flow{position:relative;max-width:940px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:40px}
.m2-rail{position:absolute;left:7px;top:12px;bottom:12px;width:3px;background:var(--hairline);border-radius:3px}
.m2-fill{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:0;background:var(--deep-sage);border-radius:3px;transition:height .12s linear}

.m2-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:360px 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding:26px 0}
.m2-row+.m2-row{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}

/* card (static, compact) */
.m-card{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:360px;aspect-ratio:1/.6;margin:0}
.m-photo{position:absolute;left:0;top:3%;width:64%;height:92%;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hairline);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(31,31,29,.15)}
.m-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.m-pill{position:absolute;left:38%;top:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:7px 14px;border-radius:100px;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(31,31,29,.22);white-space:nowrap;z-index:4}
.m-arrow{position:absolute;left:44%;top:58%;width:48px;height:46px;color:var(--deep-sage);z-index:4;pointer-events:none}
.m-wire{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:2%;width:56%;background:rgba(251,250,246,.92);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(31,31,29,.15);padding:13px 13px;z-index:3}
.m-wire .wt{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.55rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-bottom:9px}

/* wireframe skeletons (compact) */
.wf{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.wf-h{height:7px;width:62%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.16);border-radius:5px}
.wf-h.short{width:44%}
.wf-row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.wf-lbl{height:5px;width:34%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.12);border-radius:4px}
.wf-inp{height:13px;width:100%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.05);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:5px}
.wf-radios{display:flex;gap:11px;margin-top:1px}
.wf-radios i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;border:1.4px solid var(--whisper-sage)}
.wf-radios i.on{background:var(--deep-sage);border-color:var(--deep-sage)}
.wf-btn{height:16px;width:42%;background:var(--deep-sage);border-radius:100px;margin-top:3px;opacity:.92}
.wf-person{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.wf-av{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.12);flex:none}
.wf-lines{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;flex:1}
.wf-lines b{height:5px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(31,31,29,.14)}
.wf-lines b.s{width:42%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.09)}
.wf-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:rgba(74,87,74,.12);color:var(--deep-sage);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:100px;align-self:flex-start}
.wf-pill svg{width:11px;height:11px}
.wf-line{height:5px;width:100%;background:rgba(31,31,29,.1);border-radius:4px}
.wf-line.s{width:58%}
.wf-track{display:flex;align-items:center;margin:5px 0 1px}
.wf-track i{width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--whisper-sage);flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center}
.wf-track i.on{background:var(--deep-sage);border-color:var(--deep-sage)}
.wf-track i.on svg{width:7px;height:7px;color:var(--cream)}
.wf-track .seg{flex:1;height:2px;background:rgba(74,87,74,.22)}
.wf-track .seg.on{background:var(--deep-sage)}

/* step text */
.m-step{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start}
.m-ico{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--paper);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.m-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.m-num{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-bottom:5px}
.m-step h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.m-step p{font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:46ch;line-height:1.6}

/* mobile: stack the card cleanly above the text (card needs a resolved width, not shrink-wrap) */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .method2-flow{padding-left:0}
  .m2-rail{display:none}
  .m2-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;justify-items:stretch;text-align:left;padding:30px 0;align-items:start}
  .m2-card-col{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:center}
  .m-card{width:100%;max-width:400px;margin-inline:auto}
  .m-step{max-width:none;gap:18px}
}
@media(max-width:440px){
  .m-card{max-width:none}
  .m-step h3{font-size:1.34rem}
  .m-step p{font-size:.98rem}
}


/* ---- Why we exist · floating collage ---- */
.why{background:var(--cream);overflow:hidden}
.why-stage{position:relative;min-height:clamp(580px,76vh,820px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.why-copy{position:relative;z-index:10;text-align:center;max-width:600px;padding:0 14px}
.why-line{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.22;margin:16px 0 14px}
.why-line em{color:var(--deep-sage)}
.why-sub{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ash);max-width:34ch;margin:0 auto 24px}
/* floating pieces · no frames, soft lift, gentle drift */
.wp{position:absolute;margin:0;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(31,31,29,.18);animation:wpFloat var(--fd,7s) ease-in-out var(--fdl,0s) infinite;will-change:transform}
.wp img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
@keyframes wpFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-11px)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wp{animation:none}}
/* — scatter map · desktop — */
.wp-yoga{top:10%;left:2.5%;width:clamp(120px,11vw,158px);aspect-ratio:.78;--fd:7.4s;--fdl:.2s}
.wp-yoga img{object-position:50% 42%}
.wp-skin{top:1.5%;left:17.5%;width:clamp(92px,8vw,116px);aspect-ratio:1;--fd:6.2s;--fdl:1.1s}
.wp-skin img{object-position:50% 30%}
.wp-strength{top:41%;left:1.5%;width:clamp(140px,13vw,190px);aspect-ratio:1.3;--fd:8.1s;--fdl:.6s}
.wp-strength img{object-position:50% 44%}
.wp-greens{bottom:4%;left:3%;width:clamp(112px,10.5vw,148px);aspect-ratio:.8;--fd:7s;--fdl:1.6s}
.wp-greens img{object-position:50% 26%}
.wp-journal{bottom:21%;left:18%;width:clamp(96px,9vw,126px);aspect-ratio:1.15;--fd:6.6s;--fdl:.9s}
.wp-journal img{object-position:50% 50%}
.wp-gym{top:9%;right:3%;width:clamp(118px,11vw,156px);aspect-ratio:.78;--fd:7.8s;--fdl:.4s}
.wp-gym img{object-position:50% 24%}
.wp-mist{top:1%;right:18.5%;width:clamp(90px,8vw,112px);aspect-ratio:1;--fd:6.4s;--fdl:1.4s}
.wp-mist img{object-position:50% 30%}
.wp-dumbbell{top:43%;right:2%;width:clamp(116px,11vw,152px);aspect-ratio:.8;--fd:7.2s;--fdl:.8s}
.wp-dumbbell img{object-position:50% 24%}
.wp-meal{bottom:4%;right:3%;width:clamp(116px,11vw,152px);aspect-ratio:.8;--fd:7.6s;--fdl:1.9s}
.wp-meal img{object-position:50% 26%}
.wp-laptop{bottom:21%;right:18%;width:clamp(100px,9.5vw,130px);aspect-ratio:1.05;--fd:6.8s;--fdl:.3s}
.wp-laptop img{object-position:50% 30%}
.wp-bowl{top:3%;left:33%;width:clamp(92px,8.5vw,118px);aspect-ratio:1.25;--fd:6.9s;--fdl:1.2s}
.wp-bowl img{object-position:50% 58%}
.wp-stretch{top:6%;right:30.5%;width:clamp(80px,7.5vw,102px);aspect-ratio:.8;--fd:7.1s;--fdl:.5s}
.wp-stretch img{object-position:50% 28%}
.wp-shoes{bottom:1%;left:45%;width:clamp(100px,9.5vw,132px);aspect-ratio:1.2;--fd:7.3s;--fdl:1.7s}
.wp-shoes img{object-position:50% 32%}
/* — tablet · thin the inner ring — */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .wp-skin,.wp-mist,.wp-stretch{display:none}
  .wp-journal{bottom:24%;left:16%;width:102px}
  .wp-laptop{bottom:24%;right:16%;width:106px}
}
/* — mobile · top + bottom bands only, centre stays clear — */
@media(max-width:880px){
  .why-stage{min-height:660px}
  .wp-strength,.wp-journal,.wp-laptop,.wp-dumbbell{display:none}
  .wp-yoga{top:2%;left:4%;width:102px}
  .wp-bowl{top:1%;left:39%;width:82px;display:block}
  .wp-gym{top:2.5%;right:5%;width:108px}
  .wp-greens{bottom:2%;left:5%;width:104px}
  .wp-shoes{bottom:0;left:38%;width:86px}
  .wp-meal{bottom:1.5%;right:5%;width:104px}
}

/* ---- Outcome: compact calculator + app showcase ---- */
.quiet-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(22px,3vw,44px);align-items:stretch;max-width:1060px;margin-inline:auto}
.calc-compact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:22px;padding:clamp(16px,2vw,26px) clamp(22px,3vw,38px)}
.outcome-panel.calc-compact{background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:0}
/* hand-set svg line frame in deep sage */
.calc-frame{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
.calc-frame rect{x:1.5px;y:1.5px;width:calc(100% - 3px);height:calc(100% - 3px);rx:18px;fill:none;stroke:var(--deep-sage);stroke-width:1.5;opacity:.55}
.calc-compact > *:not(.calc-frame){position:relative;z-index:1}
.calc-compact .op-hero{margin:0 auto;width:100%;max-width:420px}
.cc-toggle-row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.cc-avg{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--ash)}
.cc-pct{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.cc-results{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:20px;text-align:center}
.cc-results .op-res .v{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.4vw,2.1rem)}
.cc-cta{align-self:center;min-width:240px;justify-content:center}
.app-show{position:relative;background:transparent;border-radius:0;overflow:visible;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:clamp(8px,1vw,14px) clamp(20px,3vw,40px);min-height:0}
.app-show::after{content:none}
.app-phone{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(300px,62%);height:auto;display:block;filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 48px rgba(31,31,29,.30))}
.app-pill{position:absolute;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:9px 16px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.06em;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(31,31,29,.14);white-space:nowrap}
.ap-arrow{width:38px;height:38px;color:var(--deep-sage);position:absolute;pointer-events:none}
.ap-1{left:4%;top:16%}.ap-1 .ap-arrow{right:-30px;top:26px}
.ap-2{right:3%;top:43%}.ap-2 .ap-arrow{left:-30px;top:24px;transform:scaleX(-1)}
.ap-3{left:5%;bottom:17%}.ap-3 .ap-arrow{right:-28px;top:-34px;transform:scaleY(-1)}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .quiet-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:560px}
  .app-show{min-height:0}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .app-show{min-height:410px;padding:8px 0;place-items:center}
  .app-phone{width:min(206px,52%)}
  .app-pill{font-size:.58rem;padding:5px 10px;gap:3px;box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(31,31,29,.14)}
  .ap-arrow{width:24px;height:24px}
  .ap-1{left:0;top:8%}.ap-1 .ap-arrow{right:-18px;top:15px}
  .ap-2{right:0;top:45%}.ap-2 .ap-arrow{left:-18px;top:13px}
  .ap-3{left:0;bottom:11%}.ap-3 .ap-arrow{right:-16px;top:-21px}
}


/* ---- Comparison "usual route" negatives ---- */
.cc-neg{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--stone);line-height:1.3}
@media(max-width:640px){.cc-neg{font-size:.8rem}}
/* ---- Final CTA microcopy ---- */
.finale-micro{margin-top:18px;font-size:.84rem;letter-spacing:.04em;opacity:.85}

/* ---- Pricing break (sage band between The Range and The Outcome) ---- */
.pricebreak-eye{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px)}
.vxprice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;max-width:1000px;margin-inline:auto}
@media(min-width:760px){.vxprice-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.vxprice-item{padding:16px clamp(16px,2.6vw,40px);text-align:center;border-top:1px solid rgba(232,226,213,.18)}
.vxprice-item:first-child{border-top:0}
@media(min-width:760px){.vxprice-item{border-top:0;border-left:1px solid rgba(232,226,213,.18);padding-block:6px}.vxprice-item:first-child{border-left:0}}
.vxprice-fig{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.5rem);color:var(--cream);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.vxprice-lbl{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(232,226,213,.6);margin-top:11px;line-height:1.55}

/* ---- Footer refinements ---- */
.foot-cta{margin-top:24px}
.footer .cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.footer .foot-policies{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.footer .foot-policies li{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(232,226,213,.5)}
.foot-soon{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(232,226,213,.32)}

/* ---- Hero light stage: light from above onto the product array ---- */
.lightstage{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:var(--bone);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,30px);min-height:min(64vh,520px);display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto 1fr auto;gap:14px}
.lightstage .ls-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);position:relative;z-index:4}
.ls-scene{position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px}
.ls-cap{text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:4}
.ls-cap .latin{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.ls-cap .sub{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);margin-top:4px}
/* the light source glow at the very top */
.ls-source{position:absolute;top:-10px;left:50%;width:130px;height:54px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:radial-gradient(60% 100% at 50% 0,rgba(255,250,238,.95),rgba(255,250,238,0) 70%);filter:blur(6px);opacity:0;z-index:2;animation:lsSource 1.8s ease-out .3s forwards}
/* the volumetric beam cone */
.ls-beam{position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;width:80%;height:84%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,251,242,.9),rgba(255,251,242,.06) 80%,transparent);clip-path:polygon(41% 0,59% 0,87% 100%,13% 100%);filter:blur(7px);mix-blend-mode:screen;transform-origin:50% 0;opacity:0;z-index:1;animation:lsBeam 2s ease-out .35s forwards,lsBreathe 7s ease-in-out 2.5s infinite}
/* warm pool of light where the beam lands */
.ls-pool{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:13%;width:76%;height:130px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:radial-gradient(58% 100% at 50% 100%,rgba(255,247,234,.62),rgba(255,247,234,0) 72%);filter:blur(9px);mix-blend-mode:screen;opacity:0;z-index:0;animation:lsPool 2.2s ease-out .8s forwards}
/* the surface the products stand on */
.ls-floor{position:absolute;left:8%;right:8%;bottom:13%;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--hairline) 18%,var(--hairline) 82%,transparent);z-index:1}
/* the product array */
.ls-products{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:13%;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(16px,3.4vw,34px);z-index:3}
.ls-prod{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);will-change:transform,opacity}
.ls-prod svg{color:var(--deep-sage);display:block}
.ls-p1 svg{height:clamp(118px,20vh,150px)}
.ls-p2 svg{height:clamp(140px,24vh,180px)}
.ls-p3 svg{height:clamp(118px,20vh,150px)}
.ls-p1{animation:lsRise .9s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.5,1) .8s forwards}
.ls-p2{animation:lsRise .9s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.5,1) 1s forwards}
.ls-p3{animation:lsRise .9s cubic-bezier(.34,1.3,.5,1) 1.2s forwards}
/* the growing shadow beneath each product */
.ls-shadow{position:absolute;bottom:-9px;left:50%;width:86%;height:15px;transform:translateX(-50%) scaleX(.25);background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(47,55,46,.42),rgba(47,55,46,0));border-radius:50%;opacity:0;transform-origin:50% 50%}
.ls-p1 .ls-shadow{animation:lsShadow 1s ease-out 1.35s forwards}
.ls-p2 .ls-shadow{animation:lsShadow 1s ease-out 1.55s forwards}
.ls-p3 .ls-shadow{animation:lsShadow 1s ease-out 1.75s forwards}
@keyframes lsSource{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:.9}}
@keyframes lsBeam{0%{opacity:0}55%{opacity:.5}100%{opacity:.9}}
@keyframes lsBreathe{0%,100%{opacity:.9}50%{opacity:.76}}
@keyframes lsPool{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:.7}}
@keyframes lsRise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
@keyframes lsShadow{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-50%) scaleX(.25)}to{opacity:.34;transform:translateX(-50%) scaleX(1)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .ls-source{opacity:.9;animation:none}
  .ls-beam{opacity:.9;animation:none}
  .ls-pool{opacity:.7;animation:none}
  .ls-prod{opacity:1;transform:none;animation:none}
  .ls-shadow{opacity:.34;transform:translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);animation:none}
}

/* ---- Areas of care (category pages) ---- */
.area-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s2)}
@media(min-width:760px){.area-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1060px){.area-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
.area-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.area-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border-color:var(--stone)}
.area-tag{align-self:flex-start;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);margin-bottom:16px}
.area-tag.now{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream)}
.area-tag.soon{background:transparent;color:var(--ash);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong)}
.area-ico{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:14px}
.area-card h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.area-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:18px}
.area-link{margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.area-link svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.area-card:hover .area-link svg{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ---- Policy modals ---- */
.foot-policy-link{background:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;font:inherit;font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(232,226,213,.66);cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:inherit;text-align:left;transition:color .3s}
.foot-policy-link:hover,.foot-policy-link:focus-visible{color:var(--cream)}
.modal-root{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:1000;display:none}
.modal-root.open{display:block}
.modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(31,31,29,.52);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);opacity:0;transition:opacity .32s var(--ease)}
.modal-root.open .modal-backdrop{opacity:1}
.modal{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:clamp(14px,3vw,40px);pointer-events:none}
.modal-card{position:relative;pointer-events:auto;width:100%;max-width:620px;max-height:88vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(31,31,29,.3);opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px) scale(.985);transition:opacity .34s var(--ease),transform .34s var(--ease)}
.modal-root.open .modal:not([hidden]) .modal-card{opacity:1;transform:none}
.modal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,28px) clamp(20px,3.4vw,34px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);flex:none}
.modal-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,3vw,1.7rem);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.1}
.modal-x{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .3s,color .3s,border-color .3s}
.modal-x:hover,.modal-x:focus-visible{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--deep-sage)}
.modal-body{overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;padding:clamp(20px,3.4vw,34px);padding-top:clamp(16px,2.4vw,22px)}
.modal-body:focus{outline:none}
.modal-body h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink);margin:22px 0 7px;letter-spacing:-.005em}
.modal-body p{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:12px}
.modal-eff{font-size:.7rem!important;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash)!important;margin-bottom:18px!important}
.modal-note{margin-top:24px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);font-size:.78rem!important;color:var(--ash)!important;font-style:italic}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .modal{padding:0;align-items:stretch}
  .modal-card{max-width:none;max-height:100vh;height:100dvh;border-radius:0;border:0}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.modal-backdrop,.modal-card{transition:none}}

/* ============================================================
   Category-page additions (not on home): status badge,
   care cards, and the founding-list waitlist.
   ============================================================ */
.soon-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:9px 18px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:22px}
.soon-badge .sb-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--whisper-sage);position:relative;flex:none}
.soon-badge .sb-dot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-4px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--whisper-sage);opacity:0;animation:sbPulse 2.6s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes sbPulse{0%{transform:scale(.5);opacity:.8}70%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0}100%{opacity:0}}

.care-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s2)}
@media(min-width:900px){.care-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
.care-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),box-shadow .5s var(--ease),border-color .5s var(--ease)}
.care-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border-color:var(--stone)}
.care-tag{align-self:flex-start;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);margin-bottom:18px}
.care-tag.now{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream)}
.care-tag.soon{background:transparent;color:var(--ash);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong)}
.care-card .ci{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:14px}
.care-card h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.care-card p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px}
.care-meta{margin-top:auto;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}

.waitlist-sec{background:var(--bone)}
.wl-card{position:relative;max-width:680px;margin-inline:auto;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:6px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);padding:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);overflow:hidden}
.wl-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:3px;pointer-events:none}
.wl-front,.wl-success{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),filter .5s var(--ease),transform .5s var(--ease)}
.wl-card.done .wl-front{position:absolute;inset:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);opacity:0;filter:blur(8px);transform:translateY(-10px);pointer-events:none}
.wl-success{opacity:0;filter:blur(8px);transform:translateY(14px)}
.wl-card:not(.done) .wl-success{position:absolute;inset:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);pointer-events:none;visibility:hidden}
.wl-card.done .wl-success{opacity:1;filter:blur(0);transform:none;transition-delay:.18s}
.wl-front .kicker{margin-bottom:18px}
.wl-front h2{margin-bottom:14px}
.wl-front h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--deep-sage)}
.wl-body{font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:46ch;margin:0 auto 28px;line-height:1.65}
.wl-fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;max-width:440px;margin:0 auto 14px}
@media(min-width:640px){.wl-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr}}
.wl-input{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:15px 22px;min-height:52px;width:100%;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.wl-input::placeholder{color:var(--ash)}
.wl-input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--deep-sage);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(143,160,138,.18)}
.wl-input[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#9C5F4E}
.wl-submit{min-width:240px}
.wl-submit[disabled]{opacity:.65;pointer-events:none}
.wl-err{color:#9C5F4E;font-size:.84rem;margin-top:12px}
.wl-micro{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--ash);max-width:52ch;margin:18px auto 0;line-height:1.6}
.wl-seal{width:88px;height:88px;color:var(--whisper-sage);margin:0 auto 20px}
.wl-seal circle,.wl-seal .chk{stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:1;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.4s var(--ease)}
.wl-seal .chk{transition-delay:.85s}
.wl-card.done .wl-seal circle,.wl-card.done .wl-seal .chk{stroke-dashoffset:0}
.wl-no{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--deep-sage);margin-bottom:8px}
.wl-position{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.4rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1;margin-bottom:14px}
.wl-position .no-sign{color:var(--whisper-sage);margin-right:6px}
.wl-success .lead{font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:44ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
.wl-code{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;background:var(--cream);border:1px dashed var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px 34px;margin-bottom:8px}
.wl-code .k{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash)}
.wl-code .v{font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--deep-sage)}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .wl-card.done .wl-front{display:none;position:static}
  .wl-front,.wl-success{transition:none}
  .wl-seal circle,.wl-seal .chk{stroke-dashoffset:0;transition:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   Care Areas nav dropdown (desktop) + hero entrance
   ============================================================ */
.nav-dd{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav-dd-trigger{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:500;font-size:.77rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:0;line-height:1.6}
.nav-dd-trigger .dd-chev{width:12px;height:12px;color:var(--deep-sage);transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-dd:hover .dd-chev,.nav-dd.open .dd-chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-dd-trigger::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--deep-sage);transition:width .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-trigger::after,.nav-dd:focus-within .nav-dd-trigger::after,.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-trigger::after{width:calc(100% - 19px)}
.nav-dd-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 20px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);width:374px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(31,31,29,.16);padding:10px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .32s var(--ease),transform .32s var(--ease),visibility .32s;z-index:70}
.nav-dd-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-24px;left:-12px;right:-12px;height:24px}
.nav-dd:hover .nav-dd-panel,.nav-dd:focus-within .nav-dd-panel,.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-panel{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.dd-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:7px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease)}
.nav-dd:hover .dd-item,.nav-dd:focus-within .dd-item,.nav-dd.open .dd-item{opacity:1;transform:none}
.nav-dd-panel .dd-item:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.04s}
.nav-dd-panel .dd-item:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.09s}
.nav-dd-panel .dd-item:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.14s}
.nav-dd-panel .dd-item:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.19s}
.dd-item:hover{background:var(--cream)}
.nav-dd.hovering .dd-chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-dd.hovering .nav-dd-trigger::after{width:calc(100% - 19px)}
.nav-dd.hovering .nav-dd-panel{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.nav-dd.hovering .dd-item{opacity:1;transform:none}
.dd-ico{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);background:var(--cream);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--deep-sage);transition:background .3s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.dd-item:hover .dd-ico{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--deep-sage);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.dd-ico svg{width:23px;height:23px}
.dd-tx{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0}
.dd-t{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.05;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.dd-d{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ash);line-height:1.4}
.dd-badge{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ash);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:100px;padding:3px 8px;line-height:1}
.dd-badge.now{background:var(--deep-sage);color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--deep-sage)}

/* Care Areas — mobile drawer accordion */
.drawer-dd{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.drawer-dd-trigger{display:flex;width:100%;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--ink);padding-block:16px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;text-align:left}
.drawer-dd-trigger .dd-chev{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;color:var(--deep-sage);transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.drawer-dd.open .drawer-dd-trigger .dd-chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drawer-dd-panel{overflow:hidden;max-height:0;transition:max-height .45s var(--ease)}
.drawer-dd.open .drawer-dd-panel{max-height:360px}
.drawer .drawer-dd-panel a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink-soft);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;padding:13px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.drawer .drawer-dd-panel a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.drawer-dd-panel .dd-ico{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:9px}
.drawer-dd-panel .dd-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}

/* ============================================================
   Hero entrance — staggered blur-rise, line by line
   ============================================================ */
@keyframes heroRise{from{opacity:0;filter:blur(10px);transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;filter:blur(0);transform:none}}
.hero .hr{opacity:0;animation:heroRise 1.25s var(--ease) both}
.hero .h1 .hline{display:block;opacity:0;animation:heroRise 1.3s var(--ease) both}
.hero .soon-badge.hr{animation-delay:.2s}
.hero .hero-eyebrow.hr{animation-delay:.5s}
.hero .h1 .hline:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.85s}
.hero .h1 .hline:nth-child(2){animation-delay:1.25s}
.hero .h1 .hline:nth-child(3){animation-delay:1.65s}
.hero .sub.hr{animation-delay:1.95s}
.hero .cta-row.hr{animation-delay:2.25s}
.hero .microtrust.hr{animation-delay:2.5s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero .hr,.hero .h1 .hline{opacity:1;animation:none}}

/* ============================================================
   Full-bleed video hero
   ============================================================ */
.hero--video{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:clamp(560px,84vh,800px);background:var(--bone) url('/assets/media/hero-poster.jpg') 62% 38%/cover no-repeat}
.hero--video .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:62% 38%;background:var(--bone);opacity:0;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease)}
.hero--video.is-live .hero-bg{opacity:1}
@media(max-width:1024px){.hero--video .hero-bg{object-position:80% 30%}.hero--video{background-position:80% 30%}}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero--video{background-position:85% 28%}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero--video .hero-bg{display:none}}
.hero--video .hero-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(120% 95% at 26% 42%,rgba(242,238,230,.8) 0%,rgba(242,238,230,.46) 32%,rgba(242,238,230,.12) 56%,rgba(242,238,230,0) 75%),linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(242,238,230,.26) 0%,rgba(242,238,230,0) 30%,rgba(242,238,230,0) 50%,rgba(242,238,230,.55) 75%,rgba(242,238,230,.95) 92%,var(--cream) 100%)}
.hero--video .hero-copy .h1,.hero--video .hero-copy .sub{text-shadow:0 1px 24px rgba(242,238,230,.5)}
.hero--video .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-block:clamp(80px,10vh,120px)}
.hero--video .hero-grid{display:block}
.hero--video .lightstage{display:none}
.hero--video .hero-copy{max-width:600px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero--video{min-height:auto}
  .hero--video .hero-bg{object-position:85% 28%}
  .hero--video .hero-scrim{background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(242,238,230,.72) 0%,rgba(242,238,230,.48) 40%,rgba(242,238,230,.58) 66%,rgba(242,238,230,.92) 88%,var(--cream) 100%)}
}