/* ==========================================================================
   PANTERA'S BOARDING — BESPOKE BOUTIQUE DESIGN SYSTEM
   Theme: New England Warm Editorial / High-End Dog Retreat
   Fonts: Instrument Serif + Plus Jakarta Sans
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Rich, warm, editorial palette inspired by high-end New England homes */
  --c-navy-deep: #0f1e36;       /* Midnight Navy */
  --c-navy-slate: #1e293b;      /* Supporting text */
  --c-gold: #c28834;            /* Refined warm gold */
  --c-gold-hover: #a97223;
  --c-gold-soft: #fbf5ec;       /* Subtle golden cream */
  --c-gold-tint: #eedcc0;
  --c-linen: #f8f6f0;           /* Luxury linen canvas background */
  --c-card-bg: #ffffff;
  --c-dark-forest: #203528;
  --c-subtle-border: #e8e4dc;
  --c-border-focus: #c28834;
  --c-text-body: #475569;
  --c-text-muted: #64748b;
  
  --f-serif: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  --f-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --shadow-warm: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.06);
  --shadow-hover: 0 16px 36px -4px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.12);
  --shadow-modal: 0 24px 60px -8px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.25);
  
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 16px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  background-color: var(--c-linen);
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.max-w-750 {
  max-width: 760px;
}

/* Editorial Headlines */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.section-serif-headline {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-intro-centered {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.sub-header-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-sub-copy {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.btn-primary-gold {
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(194, 136, 52, 0.28);
}

.btn-primary-gold:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(194, 136, 52, 0.38);
}

.btn-subtle-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-subtle-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  background-color: #fafafa;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-navy {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.btn-outline-navy:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-subtle-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-subtle-light:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.btn-full {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Announcement Bar */
.announcement-bar {
  background-color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.announcement-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.announcement-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: #10b981;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
}

.announcement-contact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.sms-quick-link {
  color: var(--c-gold-tint);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.sms-quick-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Header & Nav */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background-color: rgba(248, 246, 240, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  padding: 16px 0;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-badge-circle {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-mascot-icon {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

.brand-titles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-primary-text {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #1b2f5b;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-secondary-text {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.nav-menu a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--c-navy-slate);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.btn-nav-cta {
  background-color: #1b2f5b;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(27, 47, 91, 0.2);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-signature-line {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  background: var(--c-gold-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
}

.host-script-name {
  font-family: 'Caveat', cursive;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  line-height: 1;
}

.service-sparkle {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: #1b2f5b;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Authentic Paw Pattern Texture Bands */
.grand-cta-banner,
.comparison-section,
.routine-section {
  position: relative;
}

.grand-cta-banner {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, #1e3a8a 0%, var(--c-navy-deep) 100%), url('paw-pattern.svg');
  background-size: auto, 180px 180px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SANCTUARY
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-sanctuary {
  padding: 70px 0 90px;
}

.hero-sanctuary-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.editorial-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  background: var(--c-gold-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-gold-tint);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.editorial-label .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.hero-editorial-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 4.2rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-editorial-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.hero-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--c-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 580px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-action-cluster {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.hero-pillars-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  padding-top: 32px;
}

.pillar-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 12px;
}

.pillar-indicator {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.pillar-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
}

.pillar-text strong {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

/* Hero Two-Photo Composition (Clean, No Floating Text Badges) */
.hero-dual-frame {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.photo-main-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -8px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.12);
  border: 4px solid #ffffff;
}

.hero-img-primary {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.photo-secondary-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -15px;
  left: -24px;
  width: 230px;
  height: 190px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px -6px rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.22);
  border: 4px solid #ffffff;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.photo-secondary-wrapper:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPARISON SECTION: KENNELL VS PANTERA'S
   ========================================================================== */
.comparison-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.comparison-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.compare-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.compare-kennel {
  background-color: #fafaf9;
  border: 1px solid #e7e5e4;
}

.compare-panteras {
  background-color: var(--c-gold-soft);
  border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
}

.ribbon-popular {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  right: 36px;
  background-color: var(--c-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.compare-header {
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.compare-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.compare-badge.negative {
  background: #fee2e2;
  color: #991b1b;
}

.compare-badge.positive {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
}

.compare-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.compare-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

.compare-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.icon-cross {
  color: #dc2626;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  background: #fee2e2;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.icon-check {
  color: #15803d;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  background: #dcfce7;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.compare-list strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.compare-list p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
}

.compare-footer-cta {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   A DAY IN THE LIFE (TIMELINE)
   ========================================================================== */
.routine-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.timeline-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.timeline-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.timeline-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.timeline-time {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--c-text-body);
}

.timeline-card.highlighted {
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  background: var(--c-gold-soft);
}

.highlight-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold-hover);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES CURATED
   ========================================================================== */
.services-curated {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.services-curated-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(340px, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HAPPY GUESTS GALLERY
   ========================================================================== */
.gallery-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.gallery-masonry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.gallery-item-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  height: 280px;
  background-color: var(--c-linen);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.gallery-item-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.gallery-item-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.gallery-item-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.gallery-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  inset-inline: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.85) 100%);
  padding: 24px 18px 12px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.gallery-caption span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Gallery Dedicated Page Styles */
.gallery-page-hero {
  padding: 80px 0 40px;
}

.gallery-page-content {
  padding-bottom: 90px;
}

.back-home-link-box {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.active-nav {
  color: var(--c-gold) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.service-curated-card {
  background: var(--c-linen);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.service-curated-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.service-visual {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
}

.service-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.service-type-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.service-detail {
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}

.service-detail h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-detail p {
  color: var(--c-text-body);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.perks-checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.perks-checklist span {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GEOGRAPHIC REACH (TOWNS)
   ========================================================================== */
.geographic-area-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.geographic-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.town-pills-cluster {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.town-tag-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.town-tag-item .pin-svg {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.town-tag-item strong {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.town-tag-item small {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
}

.town-tag-item.highlight {
  background: var(--c-gold-soft);
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
}

.geo-callout-card {
  background: var(--c-navy-deep);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 44px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-modal);
}

.geo-callout-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.geo-callout-card p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOUNDERS (MEET PEDRO & BRUNA)
   ========================================================================== */
.founders-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.founders-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.card-artifact-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.card-img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.founders-caption {
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.founders-caption strong {
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.founders-caption span {
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
}

.lead-quote {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--c-gold);
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.story-body p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--c-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.direct-contact-cluster {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
}

.contact-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--c-linen);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
}

.pill-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.contact-pill small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.contact-pill strong a {
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.contact-pill strong a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-editorial-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.faq-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.faq-row {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  padding: 22px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-warm);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-row summary {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.faq-row summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-chevron::after {
  content: "+";
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.faq-row[open] .faq-chevron::after {
  content: "−";
}

.faq-answer {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
}

.faq-answer p {
  color: var(--c-text-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GRAND CTA BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.grand-cta-banner {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, #1e3a8a 0%, var(--c-navy-deep) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.grand-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--c-gold-tint);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.grand-title {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 3.6rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.grand-sub {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.grand-buttons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Footer */
.grand-footer {
  background: #091220;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 70px 0 40px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

.footer-brand-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-mascot-img {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--c-gold);
  background: #ffffff;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 2px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: block;
}

.footer-sub {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-about-text {
  max-width: 380px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-towns {
  color: var(--c-gold-tint);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-links-col h4,
.footer-contact-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links-col a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-links-col a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-contact-col a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-contact-col a:hover {
  color: var(--c-gold);
}

.footer-meta {
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.copyright {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #64748b;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODAL DIALOG (SMS FORM)
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 30, 54, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 20px;
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  display: flex;
}

.modal-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-modal);
}

.modal-close-trigger {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
}

.modal-kicker {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--c-gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.modal-top h3 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.modal-top p {
  color: var(--c-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.modal-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-row-dual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-row label {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--c-navy-deep);
}

.form-row input,
.form-row select {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--c-subtle-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--c-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(194, 136, 52, 0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (MOBILE-FIRST POLISH)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-sanctuary-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .hero-editorial-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
  }

  .comparison-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .geographic-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founders-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .collage-secondary-frame {
    display: none;
  }
}