@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;600;700&family=Source+Sans+3:wght@300;400;600&display=swap');

*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

:root {
    --deep-sapphire: #2C3E50;
    --vivid-ochre: #F39C12;
    --silver-mist: #BDC3C7;
    --ash-grey: #7F8C8D;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F8F7F4;
    --dark-overlay: rgba(44, 62, 80, 0.78);
    --light-overlay: rgba(248, 247, 244, 0.92);
    --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body: 'Source Sans 3', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
    --max-width: 1440px;
    --container-pad: 80px;
    --container-pad-md: 40px;
    --container-pad-sm: 20px;
    --spacing-xs: 8px;
    --spacing-sm: 16px;
    --spacing-md: 24px;
    --spacing-lg: 40px;
    --spacing-xl: 64px;
    --spacing-xxl: 96px;
    --radius-sm: 4px;
    --radius-md: 8px;
    --transition-base: 0.35s ease;
    --transition-slow: 0.55s ease;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

a {
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    font-weight: 700;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.6rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }

p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    color: #3d4f5f;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

ul, ol {
    padding-left: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

li {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    color: #3d4f5f;
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.container {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
}

.section-pad {
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) 0;
}

.section-pad-lg {
    padding: 120px 0;
}

hr.divider {
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-mist);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.text-ochre { color: var(--vivid-ochre); }
.text-muted { color: var(--ash-grey); }
.text-white { color: var(--white); }

.bg-deep { background-color: var(--deep-sapphire); }
.bg-silver { background-color: var(--silver-mist); }
.bg-off { background-color: var(--off-white); }
.bg-white { background-color: var(--white); }

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

/* === SITE HEADER === */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(243, 156, 18, 0.3);
    transition: background-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
    box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(44, 62, 80, 0.35);
}

.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
    height: 72px;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.site-logo {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.site-logo span {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.site-logo:hover {
    color: var(--silver-mist);
}

.main-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
}

.main-nav a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav a.active {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    border-bottom-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 8px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 26px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--white);
    transition: transform var(--transition-base), opacity var(--transition-base);
}

/* === SITE FOOTER === */
.site-footer {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    padding: 64px 0 0;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xxl);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
}

.footer-brand .site-logo {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.footer-col ul li a {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 3px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.footer-contact-item span {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.footer-hours {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xs);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(189, 195, 199, 0.2);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding: 24px var(--container-pad);
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(189, 195, 199, 0.2);
    padding: 24px var(--container-pad);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.footer-copy {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-editorial-note {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

/* === BUTTONS === */
.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-base), color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #d4870e;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(243, 156, 18, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    border: 2px solid var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-outline-light {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-ghost {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    border: 2px solid var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
    background-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* === HERO SECTION === */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(44,62,80,0.88) 0%, rgba(44,62,80,0.55) 55%, rgba(44,62,80,0.3) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
    padding-top: 72px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(243,156,18,0.4);
}

.hero-content h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
}

.hero-content .hero-lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 40px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(243,156,18,0.8), rgba(255,255,255,0));
    animation: scrollLine 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollLine {
    0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 1; }
    50% { transform: scaleY(0.6); opacity: 0.5; }
}

/* === EDITORIAL INTRO === */
.editorial-intro {
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.editorial-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: center;
}

.editorial-intro-text .section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.editorial-intro-text h2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.editorial-intro-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    height: 480px;
}

.editorial-intro-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.editorial-intro-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.editorial-intro-image::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44,62,80,0.15) 0%, rgba(44,62,80,0) 60%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* === TOPIC OVERVIEW === */
.topic-overview {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.section-header .section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.section-header h2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.section-header p {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
}

.topic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.topic-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
    transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
}

.topic-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(44,62,80,0.12);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.3);
}

.topic-card-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.topic-card-icon svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.topic-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.topic-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* === MISCONCEPTIONS === */
.misconceptions {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) 0;
}

.misconceptions .section-header .section-label {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.misconceptions .section-header h2 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.accordion-list {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.accordion-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.accordion-trigger h3 {
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.accordion-trigger:hover h3 {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.accordion-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base), background-color var(--transition-base);
}

.accordion-icon svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: var(--silver-mist);
    transition: fill var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}

.accordion-item.open .accordion-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    border-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.1);
}

.accordion-item.open .accordion-icon svg {
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.accordion-body {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.45s ease;
}

.accordion-body-inner {
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.accordion-body-inner p {
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.9);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* === GLOSSARY PREVIEW === */
.glossary-preview {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--white);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.glossary-preview-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 0;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.glossary-preview-image {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 440px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.glossary-preview-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.glossary-preview-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(44,62,80,0.5) 0%, rgba(44,62,80,0) 100%);
}

.glossary-preview-content {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-xl);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.glossary-preview-content .section-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    display: block;
}

.glossary-rail {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--silver-mist);
}

.glossary-term {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
}

.glossary-term dt {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.glossary-term dd {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* === FAQ PREVIEW === */
.faq-preview {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.faq-item {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--vivid-ochre);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(44,62,80,0.06);
}

.faq-item h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.faq-item p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-cta {
    text-align: center;
}

/* === HISTORICAL APPROACHES === */
.historical-approaches {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.historical-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    align-items: stretch;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.historical-image {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 520px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.historical-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: sepia(0.2) contrast(1.05);
}

.historical-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(44,62,80,0) 60%, rgba(44,62,80,0.6) 100%);
}

.historical-content {
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--container-pad);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.historical-content .section-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.historical-content h2 {
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.historical-content p {
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.85);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

/* === CONTACT PREVIEW === */
.contact-preview {
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.contact-preview-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: center;
}

.contact-preview-text h2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.contact-preview-text p {
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.contact-info-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.contact-info-line svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-preview-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 380px;
}

.contact-preview-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.contact-preview-image:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* === FINAL CTA === */
.final-cta {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.final-cta-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.final-cta-bg img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.final-cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(44,62,80,0.82);
    z-index: 1;
}

.final-cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--container-pad);
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.final-cta-content h2 {
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.final-cta-content p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* === PAGE HERO (inner pages) === */
.page-hero {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    padding: 140px var(--container-pad) 80px;
}

.page-hero-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-hero .section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.page-hero h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.page-hero .page-hero-lead {
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.9);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* === BREADCRUMBS === */
.breadcrumbs {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0;
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
}

.breadcrumbs-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumbs-inner a {
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
}

.breadcrumbs-inner a:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.breadcrumbs-sep {
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* === ABOUT PAGE === */
.about-layout {
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.about-image-block {
    position: relative;
    height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.about-image-block img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about-image-block::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(44,62,80,0.1) 0%, rgba(44,62,80,0.3) 100%);
}

.about-main-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: start;
}

.about-body h2 {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.about-body h2:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.about-body p {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.pull-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--vivid-ochre);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.editorial-methodology-panel {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.editorial-methodology-panel h3 {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.methodology-point {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.methodology-point-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

.methodology-point p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.85);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* === CONTACT PAGE === */
.contact-layout {
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.contact-page-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-form-block h2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.contact-form-block .block-lead {
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.correspondence-box {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.correspondence-box h3 {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.correspondence-detail {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.correspondence-detail:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.correspondence-detail svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.correspondence-detail .detail-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.correspondence-detail .detail-value {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-page-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 260px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.contact-page-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* === FORM === */
.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.form-field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.form-field label {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.form-field input,
.form-field textarea {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--silver-mist);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 14px 16px;
    transition: border-color var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
    outline: none;
    width: 100%;
    resize: vertical;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(44,62,80,0.1);
}

.form-field textarea {
    min-height: 160px;
}

/* === THANK YOU === */
.thankyou-section {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: var(--off-white);
}

.thankyou-box {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 520px;
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--spacing-xl);
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(44,62,80,0.1);
}

.thankyou-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.12);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-lg);
}

.thankyou-icon svg {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.thankyou-box h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.thankyou-box p {
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* === LEGAL PAGES === */
.legal-layout {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 60px 0 var(--spacing-xxl);
}

.legal-inner {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
}

.legal-inner h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.legal-effective {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.legal-inner h2 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
}

.legal-inner h2:first-of-type {
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
}

.legal-inner p {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #4a5568;
}

.legal-inner ul, .legal-inner ol {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.legal-inner li {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #4a5568;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

/* === BLOGS PAGE === */
.blogs-hero {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    padding: 140px var(--container-pad) 80px;
}

.blogs-hero-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: center;
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.blogs-hero-text .section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.blogs-hero-text h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.blogs-hero-text p {
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.85);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.blogs-hero-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 360px;
}

.blogs-hero-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.blogs-grid-section {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) 0;
}

.blogs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.blog-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(44,62,80,0.07);
    transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(44,62,80,0.14);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.blog-card-image {
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
    display: block;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-card-body {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.blog-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.blog-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    line-height: 1.65;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.blog-card-link {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: color var(--transition-base), gap var(--transition-base);
    margin-top: auto;
}

.blog-card-link:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    gap: 10px;
}

.blog-card-link svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

/* === BLOG ARTICLE PAGES === */
.article-hero {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    padding: 140px var(--container-pad) 64px;
}

.article-hero-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.article-hero .article-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.12);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.article-hero h1 {
    color: var(--white);
    max-width: 740px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article-meta-item {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.7);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.article-meta-item strong {
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-layout {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) 0;
}

.article-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--container-pad);
}

.article-body-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
    gap: var(--spacing-xxl);
    align-items: start;
}

.article-main-image {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 440px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.article-main-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.article-body h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
}

.article-body h2:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
    border-top: none;
}

.article-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.article-body p {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #3d4f5f;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.article-body li {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #3d4f5f;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.thought-panel {
    border-left: 4px solid var(--vivid-ochre);
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-xl);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}

.thought-panel p {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.concept-box {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.concept-box h4 {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.concept-box p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.85);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.strategy-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}

.strategy-item {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
}

.strategy-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-sm);
}

.strategy-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    fill: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.strategy-item h4 {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.strategy-item p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.key-takeaway {
    background-color: rgba(243,156,18,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(243,156,18,0.25);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
    margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
}

.key-takeaway h4 {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.key-takeaway p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.milestone-timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    padding-left: 32px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--silver-mist);
}

.milestone-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.milestone-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.milestone-dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -40px;
    top: 4px;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    border: 3px solid var(--off-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.milestone-item h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.milestone-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.practice-guide-box {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(44,62,80,0.08);
}

.practice-guide-box h4 {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.practice-step {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.practice-step:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.practice-step-num {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.practice-step p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
    padding-top: 5px;
}

.cultural-context-box {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
}

.cultural-context-box h4 {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--silver-mist);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.cultural-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
}

.cultural-row:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.cultural-cell {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.cultural-cell.era {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
}

.flowchart-element {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.flow-node {
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 100px;
}

.flow-arrow {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.example-panel {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--ash-grey);
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
}

.example-panel h4 {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.example-panel p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #3d4f5f;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* === ARTICLE SIDEBAR === */
.article-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(44,62,80,0.06);
}

.sidebar-widget h4 {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.4);
}

.sidebar-nav-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.sidebar-nav-list li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.2);
    margin: 0;
}

.sidebar-nav-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.sidebar-nav-list a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    font-weight: 300;
    transition: color var(--transition-base), padding-left var(--transition-base);
}

.sidebar-nav-list a:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    padding-left: 6px;
}

.sidebar-related-item {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
}

.sidebar-related-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.sidebar-related-item a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    transition: color var(--transition-base);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.sidebar-related-item a:hover {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
}

.sidebar-related-item span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* === COOKIE BANNER === */
.cookie-banner {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
    border-top: 2px solid rgba(243,156,18,0.4);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--container-pad);
    transform: translateY(100%);
    transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.cookie-banner.visible {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.cookie-banner-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-text {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 280px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(189,195,199,0.9);
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cookie-text a {
    color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.cookie-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cookie-btn-accept {
    background-color: var(--vivid-ochre);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-btn-accept:hover {
    background-color: #d4870e;
}

.cookie-btn-decline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    border: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.3);
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color var(--transition-base), border-color var(--transition-base);
}

.cookie-btn-decline:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--silver-mist);
}

/* === 404 === */
.error-404-section {
    min-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-xxl) var(--container-pad);
}

.error-404-inner {
    max-width: 540px;
}

.error-code {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--silver-mist);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.error-404-inner h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.error-404-inner p {
    color: var(--ash-grey);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

/* === FADE IN ANIMATION === */
.fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* === RESPONSIVE === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    :root {
        --container-pad: 48px;
    }
    .topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    :root {
        --container-pad: var(--container-pad-md);
    }
    .editorial-intro-grid,
    .about-main-grid,
    .contact-page-grid,
    .blogs-hero-inner,
    .historical-grid,
    .glossary-preview-grid,
    .contact-preview-inner,
    .article-body-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .historical-image {
        min-height: 300px;
    }
    .faq-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .blogs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .editorial-methodology-panel {
        position: static;
    }
    .article-sidebar {
        position: static;
    }
    .cultural-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    }
    .strategy-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .flowchart-element {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    :root {
        --container-pad: var(--container-pad-sm);
        --spacing-xxl: 64px;
    }
    .main-nav {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 72px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background-color: var(--deep-sapphire);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--container-pad-sm);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.15);
        gap: 0;
    }
    .main-nav.open {
        display: flex;
    }
    .main-nav a {
        padding: 14px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(189,195,199,0.1);
        border-left: none;
    }
    .nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }
    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .hero-content .hero-lead {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .topic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .blogs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .footer-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--spacing-xl);
    }
    .footer-bottom-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .cookie-banner {
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--container-pad-sm);
    }
    .error-code {
        font-size: 6rem;
    }
    .article-main-image {
        height: 260px;
    }
    .about-image-block {
        height: 280px;
    }
    .blogs-hero-image {
        height: 220px;
    }
}