:root {
    --navy-deep: #0A1826;
    --navy: #132A40;
    --navy-line: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.14);
    --teal: #5FA39B;
    --teal-dim: #3A6B66;
    --warm-white: #F6F2EA;
    --paper: #FBF8F2;
    --ink: #1C2530;
    --ash: #6B7580;
    --hair: #E3DDD0;
    --error: #D98787;
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  }

  body {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background: var(--paper);
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.7;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

  h1, h2, h3, .display {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
    font-optical-sizing: auto;
  }

  a { color: inherit; }
  :focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--teal);
    outline-offset: 3px;
  }

  .wrap {
    max-width: 1180px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
  }

  /* NAV */
  nav {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(10, 24, 38, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
  }
  nav.scrolled {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    border-bottom-color: rgba(95,163,155,0.18);
  }
  nav .wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 20px 40px;
  }
  .nav-logo {
    display: block;
    height: 68px;
    width: auto;
  }
  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    list-style: none;
  }
  .nav-links a {
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--warm-white); }
  .nav-links a.is-active {
    color: var(--teal);
    position: relative;
  }
  .nav-links a.is-active::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--teal);
  }
  .nav-cta {
    color: var(--navy-deep) !important;
    background: var(--teal);
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--teal); color: var(--navy-deep) !important; opacity: 0.9; }

  /* Mobile menu toggle — hidden on desktop */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-toggle-bars {
    position: relative;
    width: 18px;
    height: 12px;
  }
  .nav-toggle-bars span {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease, top 0.2s ease;
  }
  .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; }
  .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(2) { top: 5px; }
  .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(3) { top: 10px; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(1) { top: 5px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
  nav.menu-open .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  nav.menu-open .nav-toggle-bars span:nth-child(3) { top: 5px; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

  /* HERO — cinematic mark, then split diptych: video left, form right */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    padding: 84px 0 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-photo {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background-image: url("../assets/hero-bg.png");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 30%;
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
  .hero-scrim {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0%, rgba(19,42,64,0.55) 0%, rgba(10,24,38,0.72) 62%);
  }

  /* Ambient aurora — slow drift, faint, one signature motion moment */
  .hero-atmosphere {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-atmosphere::before,
  .hero-atmosphere::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(70px);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  .hero-atmosphere::before {
    width: 1000px;
    height: 1000px;
    top: -520px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(95,163,155,0.26) 0%, transparent 66%);
    animation: driftOne 26s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .hero-atmosphere::after {
    width: 760px;
    height: 760px;
    bottom: -420px;
    right: -160px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(95,163,155,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: driftTwo 32s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes driftOne {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, 0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate(-46%, 30px) scale(1.08); }
  }
  @keyframes driftTwo {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: translate(-50px, -30px) scale(1.06); }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero-atmosphere::before,
    .hero-atmosphere::after { animation: none; }
  }

  /* Fine grain texture for material depth, SVG noise, no asset */
  .hero-grain {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.05;
    mix-blend-mode: overlay;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
  }

  .hero > *:not(.hero-photo):not(.hero-scrim):not(.hero-atmosphere):not(.hero-grain) {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero-intro {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 780px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px 48px;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #8FCEC6;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(10,24,38,0.9);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before,
  .hero-eyebrow::after {
    content: "";
    width: 26px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--teal));
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), transparent); }

  .hero-name {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 9vw, 96px);
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, var(--warm-white) 55%, rgba(95,163,155,0.75) 130%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(95,163,155,0.25);
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 400;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.4;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.88);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
  }
  .hero h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--teal);
  }
  .hero .subhead {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.6);
    max-width: 540px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
  }

  .credibility-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(95,163,155,0.3);
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: rgba(95,163,155,0.06);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.75);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .credibility-badge .dot {
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--teal);
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .btn-hero-primary,
  .btn-hero-ghost {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 16px 30px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .btn-hero-primary {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: var(--navy-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--teal);
  }
  .btn-hero-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -10px rgba(95,163,155,0.55);
  }
  .btn-hero-ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.3);
  }
  .btn-hero-ghost:hover {
    border-color: var(--teal);
    color: var(--teal);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  /* PAGE HEADER — compact hero variant for subpages */
  .page-header {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    padding: 76px 0 60px;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .page-header .hero-scrim {
    background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0%, rgba(19,42,64,0.62) 0%, rgba(10,24,38,0.78) 62%);
  }
  .page-header > *:not(.hero-photo):not(.hero-scrim):not(.hero-atmosphere):not(.hero-grain) {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .page-header h1 {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 5.5vw, 56px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 760px;
  }
  .page-header .subhead {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.65);
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 18px auto 0;
  }

  .hero-diptych {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
  }

  .hero-video-side {
    padding: 48px 40px 48px calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2 + 40px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
  }
  @media (min-width: 1261px) {
    .hero-video-side { padding-left: calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2 + 40px); }
  }

  .video-frame {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
    max-height: 520px;
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(95,163,155,0.10), rgba(246,242,234,0.03));
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .video-frame video {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 30%;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  .video-frame::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10,24,38,0.55) 0%, rgba(10,24,38,0) 32%);
    pointer-events: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  .video-frame.is-playing::after { opacity: 0; }
  .play-ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 64px; height: 64px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.35);
    background: rgba(10, 24, 38, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  }
  .play-ring::after {
    content: "";
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border-top: 9px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 9px solid transparent;
    border-left: 14px solid var(--teal);
    margin-left: 4px;
  }
  .video-frame.is-playing .play-ring {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.9);
  }
  .video-caption {
    margin-top: 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.5);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-form-side {
    padding: 48px 40px 48px 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  @media (min-width: 1261px) {
    .hero-form-side { padding-right: calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2 + 40px); }
  }

  .form-intro {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .form-intro h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .form-intro p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.62);
  }

  form.enquiry {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .form-row label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.55);
    margin-bottom: 7px;
  }
  .form-row input,
  .form-row textarea {
    width: 100%;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--warm-white);
    background: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
  }
  .form-row input::placeholder,
  .form-row textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.32); }
  .form-row input:focus,
  .form-row textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--teal);
    background: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.07);
  }
  .form-row textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 84px; }

  .btn-submit {
    margin-top: 4px;
    background: var(--teal);
    color: var(--navy-deep);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
  }
  .btn-submit:hover {
    background: #6FB3AB;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(95,163,155,0.5);
  }
  .btn-submit:active { transform: scale(0.99); }

  .form-status {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    display: none;
  }
  .form-status.show { display: block; }
  .form-status.success { color: var(--teal); }
  .form-status.error { color: var(--error); }

  /* Thank-you modal */
  .thanks-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .thanks-modal.show { display: flex; }
  .thanks-modal-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 24, 38, 0.72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  }
  .thanks-modal-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    color: var(--navy-deep);
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px 32px 32px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -12px rgba(10, 24, 38, 0.5);
    animation: thanksModalIn 0.25s ease-out;
  }
  @keyframes thanksModalIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.98); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  }
  .thanks-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 14px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 6px;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  .thanks-modal-close:hover { opacity: 1; }
  .thanks-modal-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--teal);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .thanks-modal-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: var(--navy-deep);
  }
  .thanks-modal-card p {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 0 0 24px;
  }
  .thanks-modal-card .btn-submit {
    display: inline-block;
    width: auto;
    padding: 12px 28px;
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero-diptych { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-video-side, .hero-form-side { padding: 40px 24px !important; }
    .hero-video-side { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-line); }
  }

  /* SECTIONS */
  section { padding: 100px 0; }
  .section-alt { background: var(--warm-white); }

  .eyebrow {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--teal-dim);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 22px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--teal-dim);
  }
  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  }
  .lede {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--ash);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  /* STORY — signature spine element: one continuous teal line through the whole section */
  .story-timeline {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 0 56px;
    padding-top: 8px;
  }
  .story-timeline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 5px; right: 5px; top: 15px;
    height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal-dim), var(--teal) 50%, var(--teal-dim));
  }
  .timeline-node {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .timeline-node:not(:last-child) { padding-right: 20px; }
  .timeline-node::before {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 11px; height: 11px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 2px solid var(--teal);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .timeline-node .age {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ash);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .timeline-node .label {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--navy);
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .story-timeline { flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; max-width: none; }
    .story-timeline::before { left: 5px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; right: auto; width: 1px; height: auto; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal-dim), var(--teal) 50%, var(--teal-dim)); }
    .timeline-node { padding-left: 26px; padding-right: 0 !important; }
    .timeline-node::before { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 3px; margin-bottom: 0; }
  }

  .story-layout {
    display: block;
  }

  .story-body p {
    max-width: 660px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .story-body p.lead-in::first-letter {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 64px;
    line-height: 0.8;
    float: left;
    padding: 6px 10px 0 0;
    color: var(--teal-dim);
  }
  .story-body p.pull {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 34px 0;
  }

  .topics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    max-width: 760px;
  }
  .topic-item {
    position: relative;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding: 14px 16px 14px 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair);
    transition: padding-left 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .topic-item::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 4px; top: 20px;
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--teal-dim);
    transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  }
  .topic-item:hover {
    padding-left: 34px;
    color: var(--navy);
  }
  .topic-item:hover::before {
    background: var(--teal);
    transform: scale(1.25);
  }

  .audience-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 44px;
  }
  .audience-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--hair);
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 32px 26px 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  }
  .audience-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--teal) 50%, transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
  }
  .audience-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -20px rgba(19,42,64,0.25);
    border-color: rgba(95,163,155,0.35);
  }
  .audience-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .audience-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .audience-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--ash);
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 560px) {
    .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  .about-flex {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .about-photo-block { position: sticky; top: 100px; }
  .about-photo {
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    background: var(--warm-white);
    border-radius: 4px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 20%;
    display: block;
  }
  .about-photo::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal-dim), var(--teal));
  }
  .about-quote {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-top: 22px;
    padding-top: 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--hair);
  }

  /* BOOK CLOSING */
  .book-close {
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: var(--warm-white);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 90px 0;
  }
  .book-close .eyebrow { color: var(--teal); justify-content: center; }
  .book-close .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
  .book-close h2 {
    color: var(--warm-white);
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 22px;
  }
  .closing-line {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 19px;
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.75);
    max-width: 480px;
    margin: 0 auto 34px;
  }

  /* Book-close variant that embeds the enquiry form (used on subpages) */
  .book-close.has-form { text-align: left; padding: 90px 0; }
  .book-close-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 980px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .book-close-grid .book-close-copy { text-align: left; }
  .book-close-grid .eyebrow { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .book-close-grid .eyebrow::before { display: inline-block; }
  .book-close-grid h2 { margin: 0 0 18px; }
  .book-close-grid .closing-line { margin: 0; max-width: none; }
  .book-close-grid form.enquiry {
    background: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 28px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 860px) {
    .book-close-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .book-close-grid .book-close-copy,
    .book-close-grid .eyebrow { text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
    .book-close-grid .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
  }

  footer {
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.4);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 26px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-line);
  }

  @media (max-width: 760px) {
    nav .wrap { flex-wrap: nowrap; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 22px; }
    .nav-logo { height: 44px; max-width: 46vw; }
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
    .nav-links {
      position: fixed;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: stretch;
      gap: 0;
      background: rgba(10, 24, 38, 0.98);
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      padding: 88px 24px 28px;
      transform: translateY(-100%);
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
      max-height: 100vh;
      overflow-y: auto;
    }
    nav.menu-open .nav-links {
      transform: translateY(0);
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
    }
    .nav-links li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-line); }
    .nav-links li:last-child { border-bottom: none; margin-top: 14px; }
    .nav-links a {
      display: block;
      padding: 16px 4px;
      font-size: 16px;
    }
    .nav-links a.is-active::after { display: none; }
    .nav-links a.is-active { color: var(--teal); }
    .nav-cta { display: inline-block; text-align: center; }

    .topics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-flex { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .about-photo-block { position: static; max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
    section { padding: 64px 0; }
    .wrap { padding: 0 22px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .credibility-badge {
      white-space: normal;
      border-radius: 16px;
      text-align: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
  }

  /* Scroll reveal — one restrained pattern, applied consistently */
  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
  }
  .reveal.in-view {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  }