/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   NoziConsults — Premium Minimalist Stylesheet
   Brand: Charcoal · Gold · Sage
   Fonts: Georgia (headings) + Inter/Arial (body)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── CSS Custom Properties ── */
:root {
  --charcoal: #272D2B;
  --charcoal-light: #3a4240;
  --gold: #B8922E;
  --gold-light: #d4af5a;
  --gold-dark: #96771f;
  --sage: #84A98C;
  --sage-light: #a8c4ae;
  --lt-sage: #DFE5E3;
  --lt-bg: #F5F7F5;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --text: #272D2B;
  --text-light: #5a6360;
  --text-muted: #8a9490;
  --border: #e2e8e5;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(39,45,43,0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(39,45,43,0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 32px rgba(39,45,43,0.12);
  --shadow-xl: 0 16px 48px rgba(39,45,43,0.16);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --font-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif;
  --max-width: 1200px;
  --nav-height: 80px;
}

/* ── Reset & Base ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* ── Typography ── */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { font-family: var(--font-heading); color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.25; font-weight: 700; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
p { margin-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-sage { color: var(--sage); }
.text-charcoal { color: var(--charcoal); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-small { font-size: 0.875rem; }
.font-heading { font-family: var(--font-heading); }

/* ── Layout ── */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section { padding: 100px 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--lt-bg); }
.section--dark { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: var(--white); }
.section--dark p { color: var(--lt-sage); }
.grid { display: grid; gap: 32px; }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.flex { display: flex; }
.flex-center { align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.flex-between { align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }

/* ── Navigation ── */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-height);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.nav.scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.nav__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 100%; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.nav__logo { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); letter-spacing: 0.02em; display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.nav__logo span { color: var(--gold); }
.nav__links { display: flex; gap: 36px; list-style: none; }
.nav__links a { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-light); letter-spacing: 0.01em; position: relative; }
.nav__links a::after { content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -4px; left: 0; width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); transition: width var(--transition); }
.nav__links a:hover, .nav__links a.active { color: var(--charcoal); }
.nav__links a:hover::after, .nav__links a.active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav__cta {
  padding: 10px 24px; background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 600;
  transition: all var(--transition); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--charcoal); }
.nav__toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
.nav__toggle span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--charcoal); margin: 5px 0; transition: var(--transition); }

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-body);
  cursor: pointer; transition: all var(--transition); border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn--primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); border-color: var(--gold-dark); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn--secondary { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--charcoal); }
.btn--secondary:hover { background: var(--charcoal-light); border-color: var(--charcoal-light); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--charcoal); border-color: var(--charcoal); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--outline-gold { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn--outline-gold:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn--outline-white { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn--outline-white:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--charcoal); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border: none; padding: 8px 0; }
.btn--ghost:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.btn--ghost::after { content: '\2192'; margin-left: 4px; transition: transform var(--transition); }
.btn--ghost:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn--sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn--lg { padding: 18px 40px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ── Hero ── */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding-top: var(--nav-height);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--white) 0%, var(--lt-bg) 50%, var(--lt-sage) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50%; right: -20%;
  width: 800px; height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,146,46,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.hero__content { max-width: 640px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px; background: rgba(184,146,46,0.1);
  border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-dark); margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,146,46,0.2);
}
.hero__badge::before { content: ''; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; }
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero h1 .highlight { color: var(--gold); display: inline; }
.hero__sub { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 40px; max-width: 520px; }
.hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero__visual {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.hero__stats {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  padding: 32px; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.hero__stat { text-align: center; }
.hero__stat-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); }
.hero__stat-label { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── Section Headers ── */
.section__header { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 60px; text-align: center; }
.section__header .overline {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section__header h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section__header p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* Legacy class aliases */
.section-title { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.section-subtitle { text-align: center; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 48px; max-width: 640px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ── Cards ── */
.card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 40px 32px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--lt-sage); }
.card__icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--lt-bg); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.card__icon--gold { background: rgba(184,146,46,0.1); color: var(--gold); }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text-light); }
.card--featured { border-color: var(--gold); }
.card--featured::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
}

/* ── Tool Cards ── */
.tool-card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 48px 40px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.tool-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.tool-card__badge {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px;
  padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.tool-card__badge--free { background: rgba(132,169,140,0.15); color: var(--sage); }
.tool-card__badge--premium { background: rgba(184,146,46,0.15); color: var(--gold); }
.tool-card__icon { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.tool-card h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.tool-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.tool-card__features { list-style: none; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.tool-card__features li {
  padding: 8px 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
}
.tool-card__features li::before { content: '\2713'; color: var(--sage); font-weight: 700; }

/* ── Pillar Boxes ── */
.pillar {
  padding: 48px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center; transition: all var(--transition);
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.pillar:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.pillar__icon { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.pillar h3 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px; }

/* ── Process Steps ── */
.process { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 32px; position: relative; }
.process::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 40px; left: 15%; right: 15%;
  height: 2px; background: var(--lt-sage); z-index: 0;
}
.process__step { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.process__num {
  width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white); border: 3px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold);
}
.process__step h4 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.process__step p { font-size: 0.875rem; }

/* ── Testimonials ── */
.testimonial {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial::before {
  content: '\201C'; font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 4rem; color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.3;
  position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 24px; line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial p { font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 20px; padding-top: 24px; }
.testimonial__author { font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.testimonial__role { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.8rem; }

/* ── Trust Bar ── */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--lt-bg);
  padding: 24px 0;
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.trust-bar__content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-bar__item {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.trust-bar__item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: 16px;
  background: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

/* ── CTA Banner ── */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, var(--charcoal-light) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 80px 60px;
  text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -100px; right: -100px;
  width: 400px; height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,146,46,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; }
.cta-banner p { color: var(--lt-sage); max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto 32px; position: relative; }
.cta-banner .btn { position: relative; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.footer { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--lt-sage); padding: 80px 0 40px; }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.footer__brand { }
.footer__logo { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer__logo span { color: var(--gold); }
.footer__tagline { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer h4 { color: var(--white); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer__links { list-style: none; }
.footer__links li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer__links a { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer__links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer__bottom {
  padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.footer__socials a { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.1rem; transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer__socials a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ── Forms ── */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color var(--transition); background: var(--white);
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,146,46,0.1);
}
.form-group textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-hint { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── Tool UI Components ── */
.tool-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.tool-panel {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.tool-panel--result { background: var(--lt-bg); border-color: var(--lt-sage); position: sticky; top: 100px; }
.tool-panel h3 { margin-bottom: 24px; padding-bottom: 16px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--lt-sage); }

/* Score Display */
.score-circle {
  width: 180px; height: 180px; border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 6px solid var(--lt-sage); position: relative;
}
.score-circle--good { border-color: var(--sage); }
.score-circle--warning { border-color: var(--gold); }
.score-circle--danger { border-color: #c0392b; }
.score-circle__num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.score-circle__label { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Score Bars */
.score-bar { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.score-bar__header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.score-bar__track { height: 8px; background: var(--lt-sage); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.score-bar__fill { height: 100%; border-radius: 4px; transition: width 1s ease-out; }
.score-bar__fill--good { background: var(--sage); }
.score-bar__fill--warning { background: var(--gold); }
.score-bar__fill--danger { background: #c0392b; }

/* Lead Gate / Paywall */
.lead-gate {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, var(--charcoal-light) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); padding: 40px; text-align: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.lead-gate h4 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.lead-gate p { color: var(--lt-sage); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.lead-gate input {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--white); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.lead-gate input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.lead-gate .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* Blurred content teaser */
.blurred-content { position: relative; }
.blurred-content__overlay {
  filter: blur(6px); opacity: 0.5; pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
}
.blurred-content__gate { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); z-index: 10; width: 90%; }

/* ── Page Header ── */
.page-header {
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--lt-bg) 0%, var(--lt-sage) 100%);
  text-align: center;
}
.page-header .overline {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.page-header h1 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-header p { color: var(--text-muted); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ── Stat Counter ── */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
.stat { text-align: center; padding: 32px; }
.stat__num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.stat__label { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ── Divider ── */
.divider { width: 60px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); margin: 32px auto; border-radius: 2px; }
.divider--left { margin-left: 0; }

/* ── Animations ── */
/* Progressive enhancement: content visible by default, animated only when JS is ready */
.fade-up { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.js-ready .fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.js-ready .fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.js-ready .fade-up:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.js-ready .fade-up:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.js-ready .fade-up:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .fade-up, .js-ready .fade-up { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; } }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process::before { display: none; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hero .container { flex-direction: column; }
  .tool-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .nav__links { display: none; position: absolute; top: var(--nav-height); left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--white); flex-direction: column; padding: 24px; gap: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
  .nav__links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav__cta { display: none; }
  .nav__toggle { display: block; }
  .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero__stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; padding: 24px; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; text-align: center; }
  .cta-banner { padding: 48px 24px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tool-panel { padding: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 120px 0 60px; }
  .hero__stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── Service Tier Cards ── */
.tiers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.tier {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tier:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.tier--featured {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.tier--featured::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
}
.tier__badge {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px;
  padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: rgba(184,146,46,0.12); color: var(--gold-dark);
}
.tier__header {
  padding: 36px 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.tier__icon { font-size: 2.2rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.tier__name { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tier__tagline { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; }
.tier__body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; }
.tier__body > p:first-child { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.tier__list {
  list-style: none; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.tier__list li {
  padding: 7px 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--lt-bg);
}
.tier__list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.tier__list li::before {
  content: '\2713';
  color: var(--sage);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.tier__price {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.tier__price strong { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--gold-dark); }
.tier__footer { padding: 0 28px 32px; }

/* ── Comparison Table ── */
.comparison-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  min-width: 600px;
}
.comparison-table thead th {
  padding: 20px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--lt-bg);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
}
.comparison-table thead th:first-child { text-align: left; }
.comparison-table thead th.comparison-table__featured {
  background: rgba(184,146,46,0.08);
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}
.comparison-table td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.comparison-table td.comparison-table__featured {
  background: rgba(184,146,46,0.03);
}
.comparison-table .comparison-table__feature {
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.comparison-table .comparison-table__pricing-row td {
  padding-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-bottom: none;
  background: var(--lt-bg);
}
.comparison-table .comparison-table__pricing-row td.comparison-table__featured {
  background: rgba(184,146,46,0.08);
}

/* Responsive tiers */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .tier--featured { order: -1; }
}

/* ── Article Cards (Insights) ── */
.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.article-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.article-header { height: 8px; }
.article-header-gold { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); }
.article-header-sage { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--sage), var(--sage-light)); }
.article-header-charcoal { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--charcoal), var(--charcoal-light)); }
.article-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-category {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.article-body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.35; }
.article-body p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-light); line-height: 1.65; flex: 1; }
.article-link {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold); margin-top: 16px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.article-link:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.article-date { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 12px; }

/* Tools Callout (Insights page) */
.tools-callout {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 40px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
}
.tools-callout p { max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 24px; }

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter-content { text-align: center; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
.newsletter-content h2 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.newsletter-content p { color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.newsletter-input-group { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.newsletter-input-group input {
  flex: 1; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: 0.95rem; font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.newsletter-input-group input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,146,46,0.1); }

/* Article Page */
.article-page { max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.article-page__meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 32px; padding-bottom: 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-page__category {
  display: inline-block; padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; background: rgba(184,146,46,0.1); color: var(--gold-dark);
}
.article-page__date { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.article-page__reading { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.article-page__content h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin: 40px 0 16px; }
.article-page__content h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 32px 0 12px; }
.article-page__content p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.article-page__content ul, .article-page__content ol { margin: 0 0 20px 24px; }
.article-page__content li { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.article-page__content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); padding: 16px 24px; margin: 28px 0;
  background: var(--lt-bg); border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
}
.article-page__content blockquote p { font-style: italic; color: var(--charcoal); margin: 0; }
.article-page__author {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  padding: 32px 0; margin-top: 48px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.article-page__author img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.article-page__author-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); }
.article-page__author-role { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.article-page__nav {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 24px 0; margin-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .articles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter-input-group { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ── Utility ── */
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mb-8 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.mb-48 { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }
.pt-0 { padding-top: 0; }
.hidden { display: none; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); border: 0; }



/* ============================================================
   Trust & compliance footer (NoziConsults refresh v2, 2026-04)
   ============================================================ */
.nc-footer {
  background: #272D2B;
  color: #FAF6EC;
  font-family: 'Lato','Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  padding: 64px 32px 24px;
  border-top: 3px solid #B8922E;
}
.nc-footer a {
  color: #FAF6EC;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.nc-footer a:hover, .nc-footer a:focus { color: #D8B75B; border-bottom-color: #D8B75B; outline: none; }
.nc-footer__inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 48px; }
.nc-footer__brand .nc-footer__wordmark { font-family: 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif; font-size: 26px; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .08em; color: #FFF; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.nc-footer__tagline { font-family: 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; color: #B8922E; margin: 0 0 18px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.nc-footer__pitch { color: #A8A29A; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 16px; max-width: 320px; }
.nc-footer__cta { display: inline-block; font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #272D2B; background: #B8922E; padding: 10px 18px; border: 1px solid #B8922E; border-radius: 2px; }
.nc-footer__cta:hover, .nc-footer__cta:focus { background: #D8B75B; border-color: #D8B75B; color: #272D2B; border-bottom-color: #D8B75B; }
.nc-footer__heading { font-family: 'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #84A98C; margin: 4px 0 18px; padding-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(184,146,46,.35); }
.nc-footer__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.nc-footer__list li { margin: 0 0 10px; }
.nc-footer__particulars { font-size: 13px; color: #FAF6EC; }
.nc-footer__particulars dt { font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #A8A29A; margin-top: 10px; }
.nc-footer__particulars dt:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.nc-footer__particulars dd { margin: 2px 0 0; color: #FAF6EC; }
.nc-footer__particulars dd.nc-strong { color: #FFF; font-weight: 400; }
.nc-footer__bar { max-width: 1160px; margin: 48px auto 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(184,146,46,.35); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-size: 12px; color: #A8A29A; }
.nc-footer__bar-right { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
.nc-footer__bar-right a { color: #A8A29A; }
.nc-footer__bar-right a:hover, .nc-footer__bar-right a:focus { color: #D8B75B; border-bottom-color: #D8B75B; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nc-footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .nc-footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .nc-footer { padding: 48px 20px 20px; }
  .nc-footer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .nc-footer__bar { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* Cookie consent banner */
#nc-cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: #272D2B;
  color: #FAF6EC;
  border: 1px solid #B8922E;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  font-family: 'Lato','Inter',sans-serif;
}
.nc-cookie__inner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 18px; padding: 16px 22px; max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }
.nc-cookie__text { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; flex: 1 1 380px; }
.nc-cookie__text a { color: #D8B75B; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,183,91,.4); text-decoration: none; }
.nc-cookie__text a:hover { color: #fff; border-bottom-color: #fff; }
.nc-cookie__actions { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.nc-cookie__btn { font-family: 'Lato',sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: background .15s, color .15s; }
.nc-cookie__btn--primary { background: #B8922E; color: #272D2B; border-color: #B8922E; }
.nc-cookie__btn--primary:hover { background: #D8B75B; border-color: #D8B75B; }
.nc-cookie__btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: #FAF6EC; border-color: rgba(250,246,236,.35); }
.nc-cookie__btn--ghost:hover { border-color: #FAF6EC; background: rgba(250,246,236,.08); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .nc-cookie__inner { padding: 14px 18px; }
  .nc-cookie__actions { width: 100%; justify-content: flex-end; }
}