.elementor-70 .elementor-element.elementor-element-8a8c5a7{--display:flex;--margin-top:0px;--margin-bottom:0px;--margin-left:0px;--margin-right:0px;--padding-top:0px;--padding-bottom:0px;--padding-left:0px;--padding-right:0px;}.elementor-70 .elementor-element.elementor-element-97a16a2{margin:0px 0px calc(var(--kit-widget-spacing, 0px) + 0px) 0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-97a16a2 */*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

:root {
  --font: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  --bg-dark: #2b1d31;        /* Deep eggplant/plum brand background */
  --card-bg: #35253d;        /* Slightly lighter plum for cards */
  --card-bg2: #412f4b;       /* Hover state card background */
  --gold: #c29b38;           /* Brand warm gold accent */
  --gold-light: #dfbc5e;     /* Light gold for hover/gradients */
  --text-light: #ffffff;
  --text-muted: #d0c5d6;     /* Soft muted lavender-gray for readability on dark purple */
  --text-dim: #9d8fa6;
  --border: rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.15);      /* Subtle gold-tinted borders */
  --border-mid: rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.25);
  --border-hi: rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.4);
  --transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  color: var(--text-light);
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ── FADE ANIMATION ── */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px);
  transition: opacity 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
    transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

.delay-1 {
  transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.delay-2 {
  transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.delay-3 {
  transition-delay: 0.32s;
}

.delay-4 {
  transition-delay: 0.44s;
}

.delay-5 {
  transition-delay: 0.56s;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    HERO
════════════════════════════════ */
.bg-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.bg-hero-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    url('https://demo39.mbswebsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/living-room-modern-apartment-with-two-identical-sofas-opposite-each-other-scaled.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transition: transform 8s ease;
  filter: brightness(0.7);
}

.bg-hero-img.loaded {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.bg-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.6) 0%,     /* Darker at the top */
    rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.45) 40%,    /* Darker mid-section */
    rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.85) 72%,    /* Heavy dark layer behind text */
    rgba(43, 29, 49, 1) 100%       /* Solid dark blend into next section */
  );
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 8% 250px;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  padding-top: 52px;
}

.hero-back:hover {
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.hero-back-arrow {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.hero-back:hover .hero-back-arrow {
  background: rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 200;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero-desc {
  font-size: clamp(0.88rem, 1.1vw, 1rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stat-num {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 200;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    SHARED SECTION WRAPPER
════════════════════════════════ */
.section {
  padding: 100px 8%;
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1vw, 0.96rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    PROCESS — NUMBERED STEPS
════════════════════════════════ */
.process-section {
  padding: 100px 8%;
}

.process-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.process-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.step-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.step-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.step-card:hover {
  background: var(--card-bg2);
}

.step-card:hover::after {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.step-num {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.step-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.step-title {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    DEEP DIVE — ALTERNATING ROWS
════════════════════════════════ */
.deep-section {
  padding: 0 8% 100px;
}

.deep-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.deep-header {
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.deep-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 72px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.deep-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.deep-item.reverse .deep-item-text {
  order: 2;
}

.deep-item.reverse .deep-item-visual {
  order: 1;
}

.deep-item-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.deep-item-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.deep-item-body {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.deep-checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.deep-check-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.deep-check-item svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.deep-check-item:hover svg {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.deep-check-item span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.deep-check-item span strong {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.deep-item-visual {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}

.deep-item-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.deep-item:hover .deep-item-visual img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.deep-item-visual-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 28px 24px 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.9));
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    TIPS GRID
════════════════════════════════ */
.tips-section {
  padding: 0 8% 100px;
}

.tips-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.tips-header {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.tips-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tip-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.tip-card:hover {
  background: var(--card-bg2);
}

.tip-num {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.tip-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.tip-body {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    FAQ ACCORDION
════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-section {
  padding: 0 8% 100px;
}

.faq-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-header {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-item:hover,
.faq-item.open {
  background: var(--card-bg2);
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 28px 30px;
}

.faq-q-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.faq-toggle {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: var(--transition);
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-toggle {
  background: rgba(194, 155, 56, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 30px 28px;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    CTA BANNER
════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-section {
  padding: 0 8% 120px;
}

.cta-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 80px 72px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.82), rgba(43, 29, 49, 0.94)),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1600585154340-be6161a56a0c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=80') center / cover no-repeat;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #2b1d31;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--text-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-arrow {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════
    RESPONSIVE
════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .process-steps,
  .tips-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .process-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .deep-item.reverse .deep-item-text {
    order: 1;
  }

  .deep-item.reverse .deep-item-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

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

  .cta-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 52px 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .section,
  .process-section,
  .deep-section,
  .tips-section,
  .faq-section,
  .cta-section {
    padding-left: 5%;
    padding-right: 5%;
  }

  .process-steps,
  .tips-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .cta-card {
    padding: 40px 28px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */