/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Loop Loans — Concept 02a: Original Elevated
   Same palette + layout as concept-01, with meaningful motion
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Custom Properties ─── */
:root {
  --bg:            #FFF8ED;
  --wine:          #7E364B;
  --wine-dark:     #641F34;
  --green:         #2F6B4F;
  --green-dark:    #245A3C;
  --copper:        #D4884A;
  --accent:        #D4884A;
  --text:          #0E1C30;
  --muted:         #6B5C50;
  --line:          #E6DCCF;
  --stone:         #F0E8DE;
  --navy:          #1E2D3D;
  --panel-soft:    #EDE4F5;
  --panel-mid:     #C8D8FF;
  --hero-text:     #FFF8ED;
  --radius:        20px;
  --radius-sm:     10px;
  --space-section: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  --motion-fast:   160ms;
  --motion-base:   400ms;
  --motion-slow:   650ms;
  --ease-out:      cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-spring:   cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  --container-w:   1200px;
  --container-pad: clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  --header-h:      80px;
}

/* ─── Reset ─── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  overflow-x: clip;
  overscroll-behavior-x: none;
}
body {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  overflow-x: clip;
  overscroll-behavior-x: none;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; border: none; background: none; }
input, select, textarea { font-family: inherit; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ─── Subtle Background Textures ─── */

/* Noise grain overlay — applied via ::after on textured sections */
.bg-grain::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: repeat;
  background-size: 200px 200px;
}

/* Soft radial wash — adds warmth to stone/cream sections */
.bg-wash-warm {
  position: relative;
}
.bg-wash-warm::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 40%, rgba(212,136,74,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
              radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 85% 70%, rgba(126,54,75,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* Ensure content sits above texture layers */
.bg-grain > *, .bg-wash-warm > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ─── Layout Utilities ─── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
}

/* ─── Typography ─── */
h1, h2 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 4.4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.2rem); }

.section-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--copper);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* ─── Scroll Reveal System ─── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ─── Clip-path headline reveal — editorial text mask ─── */
.reveal-headline {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reveal-headline h2,
.reveal-headline .section-sub {
  clip-path: inset(100% 0 0 0);
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition:
    clip-path 700ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 700ms var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal-headline .section-sub {
  transition-delay: 150ms;
}
.reveal-headline.is-visible h2,
.reveal-headline.is-visible .section-sub {
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
  transform: none;
}
/* Results head — ivory text version */
.section-results .reveal-headline h2,
.section-results .reveal-headline .section-sub {
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-24px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal-left.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(24px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--motion-slow) var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal-right.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ─── Button System ─── */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
              box-shadow var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--green-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(49,113,78,0.35);
}

.btn-ghost-hero {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.45);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-ghost-hero:hover { background: rgba(255,248,237,0.12); }

.btn-ghost-wine {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-ghost-wine:hover { background: rgba(255,248,237,0.12); }

.btn-outline-wine {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--wine);
  color: var(--wine);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
              color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-outline-wine:hover {
  background: var(--wine);
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAV
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  background: var(--bg);
  transition:
    background 300ms ease,
    border-color 300ms ease,
    box-shadow 300ms ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.5);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(230,220,207,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(14,28,48,0.06);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: var(--header-h);
  padding: 0 clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-logo img { width: 68px; height: auto; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--wine);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-fast);
}
.nav-links a:hover { opacity: 0.65; }

.nav-cta-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.btn-nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--wine);
  color: var(--wine);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition:
    background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--wine);
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--wine);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 200ms var(--ease-out), opacity 200ms;
}

/* Mobile nav panel */
.nav-mobile-panel {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  transition: max-height 320ms var(--ease-out);
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.97);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-mobile-panel a {
  display: block;
  padding: 1rem clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--wine);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast);
}
.nav-mobile-panel a:hover { background: var(--stone); }
.nav-mobile-panel .btn-nav-cta {
  margin: 1rem clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--wine);
}

.site-header.nav-open .nav-mobile-panel {
  display: flex;
  max-height: 500px;
}
.site-header.nav-open .hamburger span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.site-header.nav-open .hamburger span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.site-header.nav-open .hamburger span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-mobile-panel { display: flex; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FIRST FOLD / HERO
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.first-fold {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 47% 53%;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 0;
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h));
}

/* Hero photo */
.hero-photo-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 460px;
}
.hero-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition:
    opacity 800ms 100ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 800ms 100ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-loaded .hero-photo {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Hero copy panel */
.hero-copy {
  background: var(--wine);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Hero entrance animations */
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-base) 200ms var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--motion-base) 200ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-loaded .hero-eyebrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero-h1 {
  color: var(--hero-text);
  line-height: 1.05;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0 0.35em;
}

.hero-word {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition:
    opacity 420ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 420ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-word.word-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero-subhead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.8);
  max-width: 38ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-base) 600ms var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--motion-base) 600ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-loaded .hero-subhead {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-base) 750ms var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--motion-base) 750ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-loaded .hero-cta-row {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.hero-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity var(--motion-base) 900ms var(--ease-out),
              transform var(--motion-base) 900ms var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-loaded .hero-chips {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
.hero-chip {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.22);
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.68);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Tagline band */
.hero-tagline-band {
  background: var(--wine-dark);
  padding: 1.1rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-tagline {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-process {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
}

.process-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 38% 1fr;
  gap: 4%;
  align-items: start;
}

.process-intro {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 2rem);
}
.process-intro h2 { color: var(--text); }
.process-callout {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--copper);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.process-steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.process-step {
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-20px);
  transition:
    opacity 420ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 420ms var(--ease-out);
}
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line); }
.process-step.step-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.step-number {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--copper);
  padding-top: 0.2rem;
}

.step-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.step-icon { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.step-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--wine);
}
.step-body p { color: var(--muted); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY LOOP
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-why {
  background: var(--stone);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.why-intro {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.why-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.why-intro .section-sub { margin-inline: auto; }

.value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
}

/* Spotlight overlay */
.value-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: radial-gradient(
    400px at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 34%),
    rgba(49,113,78,0.07),
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: opacity 300ms;
}

.value-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(14,28,48,0.05);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition:
    opacity 400ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 400ms var(--ease-out),
    border-top-color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    translate var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.value-card.card-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--card-i) * 100ms);
}
.value-card:hover {
  border-top-color: var(--wine);
  translate: 0 -5px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(14,28,48,0.1);
}

.value-kicker {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--copper);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.value-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--wine);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.value-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-about {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.about-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55% 1fr;
  gap: 3%;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-story { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.about-story h2 { color: var(--text); }
.about-lede {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
}
.about-p2 { color: var(--muted); }

.team-card {
  background: var(--stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-card-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.team-card-caption {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.team-card-caption h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--wine);
}
.team-card-caption p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESULTS — THE CENTREPIECE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-results {
  background: var(--wine);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
}

.results-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.results-head h2 {
  color: var(--hero-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.results-head p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.75);
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Carousel wrapper */
.results-carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.results-track {
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  gap: 0;
  width: 100%;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.results-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

/* Single slide */
.result-slide {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) clamp(1.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.slide-scenario {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.55);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Hero saving amount */
.slide-saving {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.slide-saving .count-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  line-height: 1;
}

.slide-saving-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

/* Before → after breakdown */
.slide-breakdown {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: clamp(0.5rem, 2vw, 1rem);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.25rem);
}

.breakdown-before {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35);
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255,248,237,0.25);
}

.breakdown-arrow {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.3);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
}

.breakdown-after {
  color: var(--copper);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.breakdown-mo {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
}

.slide-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: left;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}
.slide-bullets li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.75);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.slide-bullets li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.4);
}

/* Carousel controls */
.carousel-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 4;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.1);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.2);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background var(--motion-fast);
}
.carousel-btn:hover { background: rgba(255,248,237,0.2); }
.carousel-prev { left: 0; }
.carousel-next { right: 0; }

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .carousel-prev { left: -0.25rem; }
  .carousel-next { right: -0.25rem; }
}

/* Dots */
.results-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.results-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.3);
  transition: background 200ms, transform 200ms;
}
.results-dot.is-active {
  background: rgba(255,248,237,1);
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

.results-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   REVIEWS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-reviews {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-reviews .section-label { text-align: center; }
.section-reviews h2 { text-align: center; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.section-reviews .section-sub { text-align: center; margin-inline: auto; }

.review-stage {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.review-quote-wrap {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition:
    opacity 280ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 280ms var(--ease-out);
}
.review-quote-wrap.is-fading {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

.review-open-quote {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 9rem;
  color: rgba(126,54,75,0.12);
  line-height: 0.8;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  user-select: none;
}

.review-text {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 56ch;
}

.review-rule {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin: 1.75rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.review-attribution {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.review-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.review-author {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.review-meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.review-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.review-nav-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--wine);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    border-color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.review-nav-btn:hover {
  background: var(--wine);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  border-color: var(--wine);
}

.review-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.review-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--line);
  transition: background 200ms, transform 200ms;
}
.review-dot.is-active {
  background: var(--wine);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.review-source {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQs
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-faqs {
  background: var(--stone);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  position: relative;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(126,54,75,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}

.faqs-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 38% 1fr;
  gap: 5%;
  align-items: start;
}

.faqs-intro {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 2rem);
}

.section-faqs h2 {
  color: var(--wine);
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.faqs-sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 28ch;
}

.faqs-list {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0.5rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(14,28,48,0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  counter-increment: faq-counter;
}
.faq-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.faq-summary {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color var(--motion-fast);
}
.faq-summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
details[open] .faq-summary { color: var(--wine); }

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--wine);
  transition: transform 200ms var(--ease-out);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(126,54,75,0.06);
}
details[open] .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--wine);
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

.faq-body {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-height: 0;
  transition: max-height 350ms var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-body p {
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--wine);
  padding-left: 1rem;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SOCIAL PROOF TICKER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.proof-ticker {
  background: var(--wine);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0.85rem 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.proof-ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker-scroll 28s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
}

.ticker-item {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.85);
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticker-item strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

.ticker-sep {
  font-size: 0.3rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-33.333%); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .proof-ticker-track { animation: none; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BEYOND LOOP
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-beyond {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-beyond h2 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; color: var(--text); }
.section-beyond .section-label { color: var(--copper); }
.section-beyond .section-sub { margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); color: var(--muted); }

.beyond-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.beyond-card {
  background: var(--stone);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border-top: none;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--line);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition:
    opacity 400ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 400ms var(--ease-out),
    border-left-color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    translate var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.beyond-card.card-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: calc(var(--card-i) * 100ms);
}
.beyond-card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--wine);
  translate: 0 -4px;
}
.beyond-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--wine);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
.beyond-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); }

.beyond-note {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--wine-dark);
  border: none;
  padding: 2.5rem 0 0;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.beyond-note p { margin: 0; }
.beyond-note::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--copper);
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
  font-size: 0;
  color: var(--copper);
  opacity: 0.15;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-cta-band {
  background: var(--wine);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.97);
  transition:
    opacity 500ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 500ms var(--ease-out);
}
.section-cta-band.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.cta-band-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section-cta-band h2 {
  color: var(--hero-text);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.cta-band-sub {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.7);
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.cta-band-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.cta-band-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-contact {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: var(--space-section) 0;
  position: relative;
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 45% 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: stretch;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(14,28,48,0.1);
}

.contact-copy {
  background: var(--wine);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-copy-inner {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.contact-label {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
}
.contact-copy h2 {
  color: var(--hero-text);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.contact-body {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.72);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 34ch;
}

/* Contact photo — modest rounded treatment */
.contact-photo-row {
  margin: 1rem 0;
}
.contact-photo {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Promise blocks — replaces simple checklist */
.contact-promises {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}
.contact-promise {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.promise-icon {
  color: var(--copper);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(212,136,74,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  line-height: 0;
}
.promise-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-promise strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}
.contact-promise p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Dot-grid texture on wine panel */
.contact-copy::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,248,237,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

/* Form panel */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--stone);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem) clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form-heading {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--wine-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }

/* Standard form rows */
.form-row { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
.form-row label {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* Select dropdown — styled to feel consistent with float inputs */
.form-row select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  padding: 1.4rem 2.5rem 0.6rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5L6 6.5L11 1.5' stroke='%236B5C50' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  background-size: 12px 8px;
  transition:
    border-color 200ms,
    box-shadow 200ms;
}
.form-row select:invalid,
.form-row select option[value=""][disabled] {
  color: var(--muted);
}
/* Select label — match the floated "up" state sizing */
.form-row:not(.form-row--float) > label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: -0.1rem;
}

/* Floating label rows */
.form-row--float {
  position: relative;
  gap: 0;
}
.form-row--float label {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all 200ms var(--ease-out);
  transform-origin: left center;
}
/* Textarea float label sits higher */
.form-row--float textarea ~ label {
  top: 1rem;
  transform: none;
}
/* Float up when focused or has content */
.form-row--float input:focus ~ label,
.form-row--float input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.form-row--float textarea:focus ~ label,
.form-row--float textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label {
  top: 0.45rem;
  transform: scale(0.75);
  color: var(--wine);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-row input,
.form-row select,
.form-row textarea {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: #fff;
}
/* Extra top padding in float rows so text clears the shrunk label */
.form-row--float input,
.form-row--float textarea {
  padding: 1.4rem 1rem 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition:
    border-color 200ms,
    box-shadow 200ms;
  width: 100%;
}
.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--wine);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(126,54,75,0.08);
}
/* Premium focus: animated bottom border */
.form-row--float {
  position: relative;
}
.form-row--float::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--wine);
  border-radius: 1px;
  transition: width 300ms var(--ease-out), left 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
.form-row--float:focus-within::after {
  width: 100%;
  left: 0;
}

/* ─── Form validation feedback ─── */
.form-row input:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown),
.form-row select:invalid:not([data-pristine]),
.form-row textarea:invalid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
  border-color: var(--wine);
}
.form-row input:valid:not(:placeholder-shown),
.form-row select:valid,
.form-row textarea:valid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
  border-color: var(--green);
}
/* Keep focus ring override above validation colours */
.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--wine);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(126,54,75,0.08);
}

/* Submit button success state */
.btn-submit.is-sent {
  background: var(--green);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.btn-submit:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: default;
}

/* Form trust badge */
.form-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.form-trust-avatar {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.form-trust p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

.btn-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--wine);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition:
    background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    transform var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--wine-dark);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.btn-submit-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  transition: transform 200ms ease;
}
.btn-submit:hover .btn-submit-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--wine-dark);
  padding: 0 0 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-gradient-bar {
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--wine), var(--accent), var(--green), var(--wine));
  background-size: 300% 100%;
  animation: footer-gradient-shift 8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes footer-gradient-shift {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
  max-width: 28ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-social-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.2);
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
  transition: border-color 200ms, color 200ms, background 200ms;
  line-height: 0;
}
.footer-social-link svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.footer-social-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(212,136,74,0.08);
}

.footer-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.footer-col h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.footer-col p,
.footer-col a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.65);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-disclaimer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.08);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-disclaimer p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 80ch;
}
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.08);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FLOATING CTA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.floating-cta {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 50;
  background: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(49,113,78,0.35);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition:
    opacity 300ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 300ms var(--ease-out),
    background var(--motion-fast);
}
.floating-cta.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: none;
}
.floating-cta:hover { background: var(--green-dark); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET / MOBILE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  /* Hero stacked */
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 1rem;
    min-height: auto;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .hero-photo-wrap {
    min-height: 260px;
    max-height: 380px;
  }
  .hero-photo {
    max-height: 380px;
  }

  /* Process stacked */
  .process-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  .process-intro { position: static; }

  /* Why grid: 2-col featured + 2-col sub-row on tablet */
  .value-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
  .value-card--featured {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    padding: 2rem 2rem;
  }

  /* About stacked */
  .about-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
  /* Reduce parallax scale on tablet */
  .about-photo-solo img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
  }

  /* FAQ stacked */
  .faqs-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
  .faqs-intro { position: static; }
  .section-faqs h2 { max-width: none; }

  /* Contact stacked */
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-copy {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .contact-copy-inner {
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  }
  .contact-photo-row {
    display: none; /* hide duplicate photo on mobile stack — saves scroll depth */
  }

  /* Beyond cards — disable desktop hover, use tap instead */
  .beyond-card {
    grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr auto;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem 1.5rem 2rem;
  }
  .beyond-card:hover {
    background: var(--wine-dark);
    border-radius: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    translate: none;
  }
  .beyond-card:hover p {
    max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
  .beyond-card:hover h3 { color: var(--bg); }
  .beyond-card:first-child:hover { border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0; }
  .beyond-card:last-child:hover { border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius); }

  /* Tap to expand */
  .beyond-card.is-expanded {
    background: var(--wine) !important;
  }
  .beyond-card.is-expanded p {
    max-height: 5rem !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    margin-top: 0.4rem !important;
  }
  .beyond-card.is-expanded h3 { color: var(--copper) !important; }
  .beyond-card.is-expanded .beyond-step { opacity: 0.7; }
  .beyond-card.is-expanded .beyond-icon {
    background: rgba(212,136,74,0.16);
  }
  .beyond-card.is-expanded .beyond-arrow {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  /* Review stage — tighter on tablet */
  .review-stage {
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  }

  /* Footer stacked */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Value grid: single col */
  .value-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .value-card--featured {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .value-card--featured .value-kicker,
  .value-card--featured h3,
  .value-card--featured p {
    grid-column: 1;
  }
  .value-stat {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: auto;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .value-stat::before {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  /* Process step numbers — larger/bolder on mobile */
  .step-number {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }

  /* Beyond cards: stack to simpler layout on phone */
  .beyond-card {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 0 0.85rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .beyond-step {
    grid-row: 1;
    grid-column: 1;
    align-self: center;
  }
  .beyond-icon {
    display: none; /* hide icon on small phones — step number is enough */
  }
  .beyond-card h3 {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .beyond-card p {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    grid-row: 2;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    padding-left: 0;
  }
  .beyond-arrow {
    display: none;
  }
  .beyond-card + .beyond-card::before {
    left: 1.5rem;
    right: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
  .footer-bottom p:last-child {
    text-align: left;
  }

  /* FAQ list padding */
  .faqs-list {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .faq-summary {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 1.15rem 0;
  }

  /* About stat strip */
  .about-stat-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .about-stat-divider {
    width: 60%;
    height: 1px;
  }
  /* Kill parallax scale on mobile */
  .about-photo-solo img {
    transform: none;
  }

  /* Hero copy reduced padding */
  .hero-copy { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
  .hero-photo-wrap {
    min-height: 220px;
    max-height: 300px;
  }

  /* Results numbers: smaller on tiny screens */
  .slide-saving .count-num {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
  }
  /* Carousel buttons: smaller on phone */
  .carousel-btn {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  /* Slide padding tighter */
  .result-slide {
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  }

  /* CTA band h2 */
  .section-cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 6vw, 2.2rem); }

  /* Contact form — tighter padding */
  .contact-form-wrap {
    padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .contact-copy-inner {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Floating CTA — centered on mobile */
  .floating-cta {
    right: 50%;
    transform: translateX(50%) translateY(8px);
  }
  .floating-cta.is-visible {
    transform: translateX(50%) translateY(0);
  }

  /* Promise icons — slightly smaller on phone */
  .promise-icon {
    width: 2.5rem;
    height: 2.5rem;
  }
  .promise-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
  }

  /* Review stage */
  .review-stage {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .review-text {
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 4vw, 1.35rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 390px) {
  .hero-h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .hero-copy { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem; gap: 1.1rem; }
  .hero-cta-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-cta-row a { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

  /* Stat strip text */
  .about-stat-num { font-size: 0.95rem; }

  /* Beyond card titles */
  .beyond-card h3 { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .beyond-card p { font-size: 0.82rem; }

  /* Carousel: hide arrow buttons on very small screens, rely on swipe */
  .carousel-btn { display: none; }

  /* CTA band buttons stack */
  .cta-band-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .cta-band-btns a { width: 100%; max-width: 280px; text-align: center; }

  /* Contact heading */
  .contact-copy h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   REDUCED MOTION OVERRIDES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  .reveal, .reveal-left, .reveal-right,
  .process-step, .value-card, .beyond-card,
  .hero-photo, .hero-eyebrow, .hero-word,
  .hero-subhead, .hero-cta-row, .hero-chips,
  .section-cta-band {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PENNY-STYLE ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS
   Grain textures, radial orbs, and soft depth blobs
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* — Shared grain data URI ———————————————————————————————————— */
/* SVG feTurbulence noise: 200×200, fractalNoise @ 0.9 baseFreq */

/* — Grain on wine sections ——————————————————————————————————— */
.hero-copy,
.section-results,
.section-cta-band {
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero-copy::after,
.section-results::after,
.section-cta-band::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 200px 200px;
  background-repeat: repeat;
  opacity: 0.038;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

/* Keep content above grain layer */
.hero-copy > *,
.section-results .container,
.section-cta-band .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* — Animated radial orbs in results section —————————————————— */
@keyframes orb-drift-a {
  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  33%  { transform: translate(4%, -3%) scale(1.08); }
  66%  { transform: translate(-3%, 5%) scale(0.95); }
  100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
}

@keyframes orb-drift-b {
  0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  40%  { transform: translate(-5%, 4%) scale(1.1); }
  70%  { transform: translate(3%, -5%) scale(0.92); }
  100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
}

.section-results::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 60% at 15% 30%, rgba(149,219,185,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 82% 70%, rgba(255,248,237,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 35% 40% at 55% 15%, rgba(149,219,185,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  animation: orb-drift-a 18s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Second layered orb for depth */
.section-results .container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10% -5%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 55% at 75% 20%, rgba(126,54,75,0.18) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 30% 45% at 25% 80%, rgba(100,31,52,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
  animation: orb-drift-b 24s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.section-results .container {
  position: relative;
}

/* — Soft atmospheric blob in process section ————————————————— */
.section-process {
  position: relative;
  overflow: clip; /* clip instead of hidden — preserves sticky positioning */
}

.section-process::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -20%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 70%;
  height: 80%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(49,113,78,0.055) 0%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(40px);
}

.section-process::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 60%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(126,54,75,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(50px);
}

.section-process .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* — Ambient depth in why-loop section ———————————————————————— */
.section-why {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-why::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: -5%;
  width: 45%;
  height: 70%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 40%, rgba(149,219,185,0.07) 0%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(35px);
}

.section-why > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* — Subtle hero photo atmospheric glow —————————————————————— */
.hero-photo-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -5%;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 8px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 80%, rgba(126,54,75,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(25px);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* — Grain: all hero-copy direct children above grain layer ———— */
.hero-copy > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* — Reduced motion: disable orb animations —————————————————— */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .section-results::before,
  .section-results .container::before {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   DESIGN BOOST — PROCESS CARDS / ABOUT / VALUE CARDS / DEPTH
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Process Steps → Bold Tinted Cards ────────────────────── */
.process-steps {
  gap: 1rem;
}

.process-step {
  /* Reset old divider style */
  border-top: none;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  /* Card base */
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Explicit animation start state — must be here for cascade to be definitive */
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-28px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(14,28,48,0.06);
  transition:
    opacity 460ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 460ms var(--ease-out),
    background-color 320ms var(--ease-out),
    border-left-color 320ms var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow 320ms var(--ease-out),
    translate 280ms var(--ease-out);
}

/* Explicit revealed state */
.process-step.step-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* Ghost step number */
.process-step::before {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.5rem;
  bottom: -1rem;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  transition: color 320ms var(--ease-out);
}
.process-step:nth-child(1)::before { content: '01'; color: rgba(126,54,75,0.12); }
.process-step:nth-child(2)::before { content: '02'; color: rgba(255,248,237,0.14); }
.process-step:nth-child(3)::before { content: '03'; color: rgba(255,248,237,0.18); }

/* Per-step backgrounds — Option F: Stone → Green → Wine */
.process-step:nth-child(1) {
  background: var(--stone);
  border-left-color: var(--wine);
}
.process-step:nth-child(1) .step-number { color: var(--copper); }
.process-step:nth-child(1) .step-body h3 { color: var(--wine); }
.process-step:nth-child(1) .step-body p  { color: var(--muted); }

.process-step:nth-child(2) {
  background: #2F6B4F;
  border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
.process-step:nth-child(2) .step-number { color: var(--copper); }
.process-step:nth-child(2) .step-body h3 { color: var(--bg); }
.process-step:nth-child(2) .step-body p  { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.75); }

.process-step:nth-child(3) {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--wine) 0%, var(--wine-dark) 100%);
  border-left-color: var(--copper);
}
.process-step:nth-child(3) .step-number { color: var(--copper); }
.process-step:nth-child(3) .step-body h3 { color: var(--bg); }
.process-step:nth-child(3) .step-body p  { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.78); }

/* Step 1 hover: stone → wine (card 3 is wine but not adjacent) */
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover {
  background: var(--wine);
  border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(126,54,75,0.35);
  translate: 0 -5px;
}
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover .step-number { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35); }
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover .step-body h3 { color: var(--hero-text); }
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover .step-body p  { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.78); }
.process-step:nth-child(1):hover::before       { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

/* Step 2 hover: green → copper (not stone, not wine) */
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover {
  background: var(--copper);
  border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(212,136,74,0.35);
  translate: 0 -5px;
}
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover .step-number { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35); }
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover .step-body h3 { color: var(--hero-text); }
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover .step-body p  { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.78); }
.process-step:nth-child(2):hover::before       { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

/* Step 3 hover: wine → navy (new complementary, not green) */
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(30,45,61,0.35);
  translate: 0 -5px;
}
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover .step-number { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35); }
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover .step-body h3 { color: var(--hero-text); }
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover .step-body p  { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.78); }
.process-step:nth-child(3):hover::before       { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

.step-number { transition: color 320ms var(--ease-out); }
.step-body h3, .step-body p { transition: color 320ms var(--ease-out); }

/* ─── About → Staggered Child Reveals ──────────────────────── */

/* Children start invisible and stagger in when parent gets is-visible */
.about-story h2,
.about-story .about-lede,
.about-story .about-p2,
.about-story .about-pull-quote,
.about-story .btn-outline-wine {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition:
    opacity 600ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 600ms var(--ease-out);
}
.about-story.is-visible h2        { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 80ms; }
.about-story.is-visible .about-lede { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 220ms; }
.about-story.is-visible .about-p2 { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 360ms; }
.about-story.is-visible .about-pull-quote { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 480ms; }
.about-story.is-visible .btn-outline-wine { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 580ms; }

/* Team card reveals from right */
.about-card {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(28px);
  transition: opacity 680ms var(--ease-out) 160ms, transform 680ms var(--ease-out) 160ms;
}
.about-card.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ─── Why Loop → Asymmetric grid with featured card ─────────── */
.value-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Featured card — full width, wine bg, stat right */
.value-card--featured {
  background: var(--wine) !important;
  border-top: none !important;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
  gap: 0 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  transition:
    opacity 400ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 400ms var(--ease-out),
    background var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    translate var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.value-card--featured .value-kicker {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
  grid-column: 1;
}
.value-card--featured h3 {
  color: var(--hero-text) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  grid-column: 1;
}
.value-card--featured p {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.75) !important;
  max-width: 54ch;
  grid-column: 1;
}
.value-stat {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / -1;
  align-self: center;
  text-align: right;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  color: var(--hero-text);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.value-stat::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 3.5rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--copper);
  opacity: 0.45;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.value-stat small {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--copper);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

/* Featured card hover — subtle, not another colour flip */
.value-card--featured:hover {
  background: var(--wine-dark) !important;
  translate: 0 -4px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(100,31,52,0.35);
}

/* Remaining 3 cards — 3-column row */
.value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
/* After featured card, remaining cards go 3-across */
.value-card:not(.value-card--featured) {
  /* handled by sub-grid below */
}

/* Use CSS to create the 3-col sub-row via grid */
.value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.value-card--featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; /* span all 3 columns */
}

/* Standard cards — NO colour flip hover, just lift + border */
.value-card:not(.value-card--featured) {
  transition:
    opacity 400ms var(--ease-out),
    transform 400ms var(--ease-out),
    border-top-color var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out),
    translate var(--motion-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.value-card:not(.value-card--featured):hover {
  border-top-color: var(--wine);
  translate: 0 -6px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(14,28,48,0.12);
}

.value-card .value-kicker,
.value-card h3,
.value-card p {
  transition: color 280ms var(--ease-out);
}

/* ─── Value card mobile fix (must come after desktop styles) ── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .value-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .value-card--featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    grid-template-rows: auto !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem !important;
  }
  .value-card--featured .value-kicker,
  .value-card--featured h3,
  .value-card--featured p {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
  }
  .value-stat {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: auto !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 3.5rem) !important;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }
  .value-stat::before {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ─── About pull quote — oversized editorial moment ────────── */
.about-pull-quote {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
}
.about-pull-quote p {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--wine);
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--copper);
}

/* ─── About → Decorative Depth ─────────────────────────────── */
.section-about {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Ambient blobs behind everything */
.section-about::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%;
  right: -8%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 75%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(149,219,185,0.09) 0%, transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(50px);
}
.section-about::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -5%;
  left: -8%;
  width: 45%;
  height: 55%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(126,54,75,0.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(45px);
}
.section-about .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Giant decorative quotation mark */
.about-story {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-story::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: -4.5rem;
  left: -2rem;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 20rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(126,54,75,0.055);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.about-story > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Green accent bar above "About Loop" label */
.about-story .section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--wine), var(--copper));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

/* Team card → wine treatment */
.team-card {
  background: var(--wine);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(126,54,75,0.22);
  transition: box-shadow 320ms var(--ease-out), translate 320ms var(--ease-out);
}
.team-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 32px 70px rgba(126,54,75,0.32);
  translate: 0 -6px;
}
.team-card-caption {
  background: var(--wine);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.team-card-caption .value-kicker { color: var(--accent); }
.team-card-caption h3 { color: var(--hero-text); }
.team-card-caption p { color: rgba(255,248,237,0.75); }

/* ─── Crank Up All Atmospheric Effects ──────────────────────── */

/* Higher grain opacity */
.hero-copy::after,
.section-results::after,
.section-cta-band::after {
  opacity: 0.062;
}

/* Stronger results orbs */
.section-results::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 65% at 15% 30%, rgba(149,219,185,0.22) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 82% 68%, rgba(255,248,237,0.1) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 45% at 55% 12%, rgba(149,219,185,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.section-results .container::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 60% at 75% 18%, rgba(100,31,52,0.32) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 38% 52% at 22% 82%, rgba(100,31,52,0.24) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

/* Stronger process blobs */
.section-process::before {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(49,113,78,0.1) 0%, transparent 65%);
  width: 80%;
  height: 95%;
}
.section-process::after {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(126,54,75,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  width: 60%;
  height: 70%;
}

/* Stronger why-loop ambient */
.section-why::before {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 40%, rgba(149,219,185,0.11) 0%, transparent 65%);
  width: 55%;
  height: 80%;
}

/* ─── Reduced motion: freeze colour-flip transitions ─────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .process-step,
  .process-step::before,
  .step-number,
  .step-body h3,
  .step-body p,
  .value-card,
  .value-card .value-kicker,
  .value-card h3,
  .value-card p,
  .team-card {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PHASE 3 — RESULTS / BEYOND / REVIEWS OVERHAUL
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Kill ghost step numbers ───────────────────────────────── */
.process-step::before {
  content: none !important;
  display: none;
}

/* ─── Kill ivory-section orb blobs (muddy on light bg) ──────── */
.section-process::before,
.section-process::after,
.section-why::before,
.section-about::before,
.section-about::after {
  display: none;
}

/* ─── Dot-grid texture — clean depth on ivory sections ─────── */
.section-process {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(126,54,75,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.section-why {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,113,78,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.section-about {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(126,54,75,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.section-beyond {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,248,237,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}

/* ─── Results slides — savings as hero, balanced hierarchy ─── */
.slide-saving {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.6rem;
}
.slide-saving .count-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--hero-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.slide-saving-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.slide-breakdown {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,248,237,0.18);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.breakdown-before {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255,248,237,0.35);
}
.breakdown-arrow {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.4);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.breakdown-after {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.88);
}
.breakdown-mo {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.slide-scenario {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.65);
}

.slide-bullets li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.72);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─── Beyond section — cream bg + wine cards ─────────────── */
.section-beyond {
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-beyond::before {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Ambient warm glow — bottom right */
.section-beyond::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,136,74,0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-beyond h2 { color: var(--text) !important; }
.section-beyond .section-label { color: var(--copper) !important; }
.section-beyond .section-sub { color: var(--muted) !important; }

.beyond-grid {
  gap: 0;
}

/* ── Card base ── */
.beyond-card {
  background: var(--wine-dark);
  border-left: none;
  border-top: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 1.75rem 2.25rem 1.75rem 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto auto 1fr auto;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 0 1.1rem;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    background 300ms var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow 300ms var(--ease-out),
    translate 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
/* First card gets top radius */
.beyond-card:first-child {
  border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0;
}
/* Last card gets bottom radius */
.beyond-card:last-child {
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
}
/* Divider lines between cards */
.beyond-card + .beyond-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 2.5rem;
  right: 2.5rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212,136,74,0.2), rgba(255,248,237,0.06));
}

/* Hover */
.beyond-card:hover {
  background: var(--wine);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(100,31,52,0.2);
  translate: 0 -2px;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Step number ── */
.beyond-step {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  grid-column: 1;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--copper);
  opacity: 0.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  min-width: 1.5rem;
  transition: opacity 280ms;
}
.beyond-card:hover .beyond-step { opacity: 0.7; }

/* ── Icon ── */
.beyond-icon {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  grid-column: 2;
  align-self: center;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--copper);
  background: rgba(212,136,74,0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 280ms, transform 280ms var(--ease-out);
}
.beyond-card:hover .beyond-icon {
  background: rgba(212,136,74,0.16);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* ── Title ── */
.beyond-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 1;
  transition: color 280ms var(--ease-out);
}
.beyond-card:hover h3 { color: var(--copper); }

/* ── Description (expand on hover) ── */
.beyond-card p {
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.5);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 2;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  margin: 0;
  transition: max-height 400ms var(--ease-out), opacity 300ms 50ms var(--ease-out), margin 300ms var(--ease-out);
}
.beyond-card:hover p {
  max-height: 5rem;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── Arrow ── */
.beyond-arrow {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  grid-column: 4;
  align-self: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--copper);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity 280ms, transform 280ms var(--ease-out);
}
.beyond-card:hover .beyond-arrow {
  opacity: 0.7;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ─── Reviews section — card elevation & stars ─────────────── */
.section-reviews {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.review-stage {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(14,28,48,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.review-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.review-stars {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: #C4922A;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.review-google-badge {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 0;
}
.review-google-badge svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.review-open-quote {
  display: none; /* replaced by card-header */
}

.review-text {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.review-rule {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.25rem;
}

.review-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2.5px solid var(--line);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.review-author {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.review-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.review-controls {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

/* ─── Reduced motion additions ──────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .beyond-card,
  .beyond-card h3,
  .beyond-card p {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL PATH + ABOUT PHOTO STACK + COHESION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── Scroll path SVG — page-spanning serpentine line ───────── */
main {
  position: relative;
}

.scroll-path-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
  z-index: 0;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.scroll-node {
  transition: opacity 400ms var(--ease-out);
}

/* All sections sit above the path in stacking order */
main > section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ─── About: remove giant quote mark (path provides depth) ─── */
.about-story::before {
  display: none;
}

/* ─── About: single photo + stat strip ─────────────────────── */
.about-layout {
  align-items: start;
}

.about-photo-solo {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 24px rgba(126,54,75,0.12),
    0 20px 60px rgba(126,54,75,0.16);
  will-change: transform;
}
.about-photo-solo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  /* Extra height for parallax range */
  transform: scale(1.08);
  transition: transform 0.1s linear;
}

/* About stat strip — full bar overlapping photo */
.about-stat-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: var(--wine);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin-top: -2rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.about-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}
.about-stat-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--hero-text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.about-stat-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,248,237,0.6);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.about-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,248,237,0.18);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ─── Section-label accent bar — consistent across all sections */
.section-label {
  position: relative;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 1.75rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  opacity: 0.55;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}
/* Don't double-up in about — we already have one there */
.about-story .section-label::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--wine), var(--copper));
  opacity: 1;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
/* Centered labels (reviews, why-loop intro) get no left bar */
.section-reviews .section-label::before,
.why-intro .section-label::before {
  display: none;
}

/* ─── FAQ section — wine accent on open items ──────────────── */
.faq-item[open] .faq-summary {
  color: var(--wine);
}
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--wine);
  color: var(--hero-text);
}

/* ─── Hero — subtle grid texture behind wine copy panel ──────  */
.hero-copy {
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,248,237,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
}

/* ─── Reduced motion: scroll path ──────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scroll-path-line {
    display: none;
  }
  .about-photo-solo {
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}