/* =====================================================================
   ashes.love — Concept B design system
   Modern-minimal redesign built on the printed flyer palette.
   Loaded after Bootstrap's grid + the icon font; everything visual
   (colors, type, components) lives here.
   ===================================================================== */

:root{
  /* Primary = calming blue (anchored on #d0e7f6); secondary = warm coral. */
  --coral:#eba385;       /* secondary accent */
  --coral-d:#dd8966;     /* secondary deep / hover */
  --blue:#d0e7f6;        /* primary light — button fills, soft accents */
  --blue-d:#a9d2ee;      /* primary deeper — button hover, borders */
  --blue-deep:#3f7da6;   /* primary strong — solid bands, accent text, focus */
  --blue-deeper:#336485; /* primary strong — hover on accent text/links */
  --blue-tint:#eaf4fc;   /* primary wash */
  --blush:#FAEAE2;
  --charcoal:#7D7571;
  --sage:#DCD8C4;
  --bg:#FAF5F0;
  --ink:#4a4441;
  --line:#ece4db;
  --white:#fff;
  --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 24px 48px -28px rgba(125,117,113,.55);
  --maxw:1180px;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- base ---------- */
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--bg);
  line-height:1.6;font-size:15px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 .5em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
a{color:var(--blue-deep);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
a:hover{color:var(--blue-deeper)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
ul{margin:0;padding:0}

.eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.shell{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.text-center{text-align:center}

/* spacing helpers carried over from old templates */
.area-padding-top-sm{padding-top:70px}
.area-padding-bottom-sm{padding-bottom:70px}
.area-padding-bottom-xs{padding-bottom:56px}
.mb-all-40{margin-bottom:24px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn-c,.readmore-btn,.default-btn,button.default-btn{
  display:inline-block;padding:13px 28px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.2;border:1.5px solid var(--blue-d);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s;background:var(--blue);
  color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);text-align:center;
}
.readmore-btn:hover,.default-btn:hover,.btn-c:hover{background:var(--blue-d);border-color:var(--blue-deep);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--coral);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--coral-d);color:var(--ink);background:var(--blush)}
.readmore-btn i,.default-btn i{margin-left:6px}

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--charcoal);color:#fff;font-size:13px}
.topbar .shell{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;min-height:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px}
.topbar a{color:#fff;opacity:.92}
.topbar a:hover{opacity:1;color:#fff}
.topbar form{display:inline}
.topbar .linkbtn{background:none;border:none;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;padding:0;opacity:.92}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:box-shadow .25s}
.site-header.scrolled{box-shadow:0 10px 30px -20px rgba(125,117,113,.6)}
.site-header .shell{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:82px}
.brand img{height:70px}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:34px;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.main-nav a{color:var(--ink)}
.main-nav a:hover,.main-nav a.active{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.icn{width:23px;height:23px;stroke:var(--ink);fill:none;stroke-width:1.6}
a:hover .icn{stroke:var(--blue-deep)}
.cart-link{position:relative;display:inline-flex}
.cart-count{position:absolute;top:-8px;right:-10px;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;font-size:11px;
  font-weight:700;min-width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 4px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.menu-toggle svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:1.8;fill:none}

/* mobile drawer */
.mobile-nav{display:none;flex-direction:column;background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:8px 0}
.mobile-nav.open{display:flex}
.mobile-nav a{padding:13px 32px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.mobile-nav a:hover{color:var(--blue-deep);background:var(--bg)}

/* ---------- hero (Concept B centered) ---------- */
.hero{background:radial-gradient(80% 90% at 50% 0%, #fff 0%, var(--bg) 62%);text-align:center;padding:84px 0 0;overflow:hidden}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,58px);margin:14px auto 22px;max-width:780px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--coral)}
.hero .lede{font-size:clamp(16px,2.2vw,18px);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 30px}
.hero .cta{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero .stage{margin-top:54px;padding-bottom:30px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.pendant{width:230px;height:230px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;border:6px solid #fff;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 120% at 32% 26%,#fff 0%,var(--blue) 48%,var(--coral) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 40px 70px -30px rgba(63,125,166,.35);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pendant::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:34px;height:34px;border:4px solid var(--charcoal);border-radius:50%;top:-24px}
.pendant .gleam{position:absolute;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;opacity:.5;top:46px;left:54px}

/* ---------- hero image trio (replaces the pendant graphic) ---------- */
.hero-gallery{margin-top:54px;padding-bottom:30px;display:flex;gap:24px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-shot{position:relative;margin:0;width:230px;height:230px;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;
  border:6px solid #fff;background:var(--blush);
  box-shadow:0 40px 70px -30px rgba(63,125,166,.35);
  transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
/* delicate coral hairline inside the white frame for an elegant, finished edge */
.hero-shot::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(235,163,133,.45);pointer-events:none}
.hero-shot img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
/* gentle gallery stagger + lift on hover */
.hero-shot:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(-22px) scale(1.05)}
.hero-shot:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 48px 84px -26px rgba(63,125,166,.45)}
.hero-shot:nth-child(2):hover{transform:translateY(-30px) scale(1.05)}

@media(max-width:720px){
  .hero-gallery{gap:14px;margin-top:40px}
  .hero-shot{width:29vw;height:29vw;max-width:130px;max-height:130px;border-width:4px;border-radius:14px}
  .hero-shot::after{border-radius:11px}
  .hero-shot:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(-14px) scale(1.05)}
  .hero-shot:nth-child(2):hover{transform:translateY(-18px) scale(1.05)}
}

/* ---------- feature strip ---------- */
.feature-strip{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;position:relative;z-index:2}
.feature-strip .shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;padding:28px 32px}
.feature-strip .feat{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;justify-content:center}
.feature-strip svg{width:28px;height:28px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:1.5;flex:0 0 auto}
.feature-strip b{color:#fff;font-size:16px;display:block}
.feature-strip span{color:#fff;opacity:.9;font-size:13px}

/* ---------- section + headings ---------- */
.section{padding:90px 0}
.section.alt{background:var(--white)}
/* Testimonial bands cycle through three tints that are never the page
   cream, so the first band always contrasts the intro above and the last
   always contrasts the CTA below — regardless of how many there are. */
.section.tone-a{background:var(--white)}
.section.tone-b{background:var(--blue-tint)}
.section.tone-c{background:var(--blush)}
.sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 50px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,40px);margin:8px 0 12px}
.sec-head p{font-size:17px;margin:0}
.underline{width:64px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue-deep),var(--coral));margin:18px auto 0;border-radius:2px}

/* ---------- product grid + cards ---------- */
.product-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px}
.pcard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:.25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pcard .thumb{aspect-ratio:1/1;background:var(--bg);overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.pcard .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.pcard:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pcard .body{padding:18px 20px 22px;text-align:center}
.pcard h4{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 6px}
.pcard h4 a{color:var(--ink)}
.pcard h4 a:hover{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.pcard .price{color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;font-size:16px}

/* old product-list/home markup reskinned to match cards */
.item-wrapper{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:.25s;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.item-wrapper:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.item-img{aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg)}
.item-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.item-wrapper:hover .item-img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.item-content{padding:18px 20px 22px;text-align:center}
.item-content h4{font-size:17px;margin:0 0 6px}
.item-content h4 a{color:var(--ink)}
.item-content h4 a:hover{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.item-price span{color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;font-size:16px}
.lode-more-course{margin-top:14px}
.single-item-rating{display:none}

/* ---------- why section (sage) ---------- */
.why{background:var(--sage)}
.why .grid2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.why ul{list-style:none}
.why li{position:relative;padding:13px 0 13px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(125,117,113,.18);font-size:15px}
.why li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.why li b{color:var(--ink)}
.why li::before{content:"\2726";position:absolute;left:0;top:12px;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:15px}
.why-media{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(125,117,113,.6)}
.why-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* ---------- insight / understanding section ---------- */
.insight{background:var(--white)}
.insight .sec-head{margin-bottom:58px}
.insight-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:58px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:66px}
.insight-row:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.insight-row.reverse .insight-media{order:2}
.insight-media{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-tint) 0%,var(--sage) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(125,117,113,.6);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.insight-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.insight-media .ph{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--charcoal);
  opacity:.85;text-align:center;padding:24px}
.insight-media .ph svg{width:46px;height:46px;stroke:var(--blue-deep);fill:none;stroke-width:1.4}
.insight-media .ph span{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
/* Large silhouette avatar fallback when a testimonial has no photo */
.insight-media .ph.ph-person{width:100%;height:100%;justify-content:center;gap:18px;opacity:1}
.insight-media .ph.ph-person svg{width:clamp(140px,46%,260px);height:auto;
  stroke:none;fill:var(--charcoal);opacity:.55}
.insight-media .ph.ph-person span{color:var(--charcoal);opacity:.85}
.insight-num{display:inline-block;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.insight-content h3{font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);margin-bottom:14px}
.insight-content > p{margin-bottom:20px}
.insight-points{list-style:none}
.insight-points li{position:relative;padding:12px 0 12px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:15px;line-height:1.62}
.insight-points li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.insight-points li b{color:var(--ink)}
.insight-points li::before{content:"\2726";position:absolute;left:0;top:13px;color:var(--blue-deep);font-size:14px}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.testimonial-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:10px}
.testimonial-stars{color:var(--coral-d);font-size:19px;letter-spacing:3px;line-height:1}
.testimonial-stars .empty{color:var(--sage)}
.testimonial-source{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-deep);background:var(--blue-tint);padding:4px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.testimonial-author{font-size:clamp(20px,3vw,28px);margin-bottom:2px}
.testimonial-loc{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:16px}
.testimonial-body{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7}
.testimonial-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.testimonial-body ul,.testimonial-body ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 1em}
.testimonial-body li{margin-bottom:6px}
.testimonial-link{margin:18px 0 0}
.testimonial-link a{font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ---------- counter band ---------- */
.memories-counter-area,.counter-band{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:74px 0}
.memories-counter-title,.counter-band .lbl{color:#fff;font-weight:500;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:13px;opacity:.95;margin-bottom:6px}
.memories-counter-number,.counter-band .num{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(48px,8vw,72px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:6px 0}
.memories-counter-sub,.counter-band .sub{color:#fff;opacity:.95;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:0}

/* ---------- cta band ---------- */
.cta-band{padding:92px 0;text-align:center}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,38px);margin-bottom:14px}
.cta-band p{max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 28px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--charcoal);color:#e9e2dc;padding:62px 0 28px;font-size:14px}
.site-footer a{color:#e9e2dc}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:38px}
.footer-logo{background:#fff;display:inline-block;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:16px}
.footer-logo img{height:70px}
.site-footer h5{color:#fff;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;position:relative;padding-bottom:10px}
.site-footer h5::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--blue);border-radius:2px}
.site-footer li{list-style:none;padding:6px 0;opacity:.9}
.footer-about p{opacity:.85;max-width:300px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#b7ada6;font-size:13px}

/* ---------- breadcrumb / page header (sub-pages) ---------- */
.breadcrumb-area{background:var(--blue-tint)!important;padding:64px 0 56px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid #d4e0ea}
.cr-breadcrumb h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);margin-bottom:10px}
.cr-breadcrumb ul{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;font-size:14px;color:var(--charcoal);flex-wrap:wrap}
.cr-breadcrumb ul li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:8px;opacity:.5}
.page-content{padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:20px}
.page-content > div:first-child{padding-top:0}
/* a full-width band as the final block sits flush against the footer */
.page-content:has(> .section:last-child){padding-bottom:0}

/* ---------- product detail ---------- */
/* purchase panel: override the centered .item-content card styling */
.product-details-content{text-align:left;padding:0}
.product-details-content h4{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:10px}
.product-details-content .item-price span{font-size:24px;color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:700}
.list-item-des{margin-top:16px;color:var(--charcoal);text-align:left}
.list-item-des p{margin-bottom:0}
.single-img-thumb .tab-pane{display:none}
.single-img-thumb .tab-pane.show.active{display:block}
.single-img-thumb img{width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white)}
.details-product-thumbnail{margin-top:16px}
.product-multiple-item{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.product-multiple-item a{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;border:2px solid var(--line);opacity:.8;transition:.2s}
.product-multiple-item a.active,.product-multiple-item a:hover{border-color:var(--blue-deep);opacity:1}
.product-multiple-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.product-info-stock{margin:18px 0;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.product-info-stock span{color:var(--blue-deep);margin-left:6px}
.product-varient{margin:18px 0}
.commmon_varient{margin-bottom:18px}
.commmon_varient label{display:block;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px}
.size_varient{min-width:200px;height:46px;border:1px solid #d9cfc4;border-radius:8px;padding:0 12px;background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans)}
.option-radio-group label{display:inline-block;margin-right:16px;font-weight:400!important;color:var(--charcoal)}
.quatity-stock{margin:20px 0}
.quatity-stock ul{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;list-style:none}
.box-quantity .quantity{width:80px;height:48px;border:1px solid #d9cfc4;border-radius:8px;text-align:center;font-size:15px}
.quatity-stock .default-btn{height:48px;padding:0 26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.categories-tags-area{margin-top:18px;font-size:14px}
.categories-tags-area label{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-right:8px}
.categories-tags-area ul{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;list-style:none}
.categories-tags-area .spcat{display:flex;align-items:center}

/* full-width product description (below image + purchase panel) */
.product-description-row{margin-top:48px}
.product-description-full{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:34px}
.product-description-full .small-title{margin-bottom:18px}
.product-description-body{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;text-align:left;max-width:760px}
.product-description-body p{margin:0 0 1em}
.product-description-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.product-description-body h2,
.product-description-body h3,
.product-description-body h4,
.product-description-body h5,
.product-description-body h6{color:var(--ink);margin:1.4em 0 .5em;line-height:1.3}
.product-description-body h2{font-size:22px}
.product-description-body h3{font-size:19px}
.product-description-body h4{font-size:17px}
.product-description-body ul,
.product-description-body ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 1em}
.product-description-body li{margin-bottom:6px}
.product-description-body a{color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:600}
.product-description-body a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.product-description-body blockquote{margin:0 0 1em;padding:8px 0 8px 20px;border-left:3px solid var(--coral);color:var(--ink);font-style:italic}
.product-description-body img{max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:var(--radius)}

/* ---------- tables: cart / account / orders ---------- */
.table,.account-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden}
.account-table th,.table thead th{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:left;padding:14px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.account-table td,.table tbody td{padding:14px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:middle}
.account-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.cart-footer{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line)!important;border-radius:var(--radius)!important}
.price-content li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:7px 0}

/* status badges */
.status-badge{display:inline-block;padding:3px 12px;border-radius:999px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;text-transform:capitalize}
.status-paid{background:#e3f5e8;color:#1d7a3a}
.status-pending{background:#fdf3e0;color:#9a6a12}
.status-failed{background:#fde3e3;color:#a12020}
.status-fulfilled{background:#e3eefc;color:#1d4f9a}
.status-refunded{background:#efefef;color:#555}

.account-nav{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:14px 0 30px}
.account-nav a,.account-nav button{color:var(--blue-deep)!important;font-weight:600}

/* ---------- forms: login / register / reset / contact ---------- */
.area-form{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px}
.loginarea__heading{margin-bottom:22px}
.login__title{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:6px}
.login__description{color:var(--charcoal);margin:0}
.loginarea__form{margin-bottom:18px}
.form__label{display:block;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px;font-size:14px}
.common__login__input,.single-input input,.single-input textarea{
  width:100%;border:1px solid #d9cfc4;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:15px;font-family:var(--sans);
  color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.common__login__input:focus,.single-input input:focus,.single-input textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--blue-deep);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(63,125,166,.18)}
.loginarea__button{margin-top:6px}
.login__form__link a{font-size:14px}
.form-errors{color:#a12020;font-size:13px;margin-top:5px}

/* contact page */
.area-details .small-title h3,.area-form .small-title h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:8px}
.single-quick-contact{list-style:none;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.single-quick-contact h5{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-deep);margin-bottom:4px}
.single-quick-contact p{margin:0}
.contact-form .single-input{margin-bottom:18px;padding:0 8px}
.contact-form .row{margin:0 -8px}
.invalid-feedback{display:block;color:#a12020;font-size:13px;margin-top:5px}
.is-invalid{border-color:#a12020!important}
.form-messege{margin-top:10px}

/* alerts */
.alert{padding:12px 16px;margin-bottom:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--white);border-radius:8px;border-left:4px solid var(--blue-deep)}

/* ---------- about / our story ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.step{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 28px;text-align:center}
.step .n{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 16px;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--blue-tint)}
.step h4{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{margin:0}
.quote{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.quote .mark{font-size:60px;line-height:.6;color:var(--coral);font-family:Georgia,serif}
.quote blockquote{font-size:clamp(20px,3vw,26px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;margin:0 0 18px}
.quote .cite{color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:991px){
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
  .why .grid2{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .product-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .insight-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;margin-bottom:48px}
  .insight-row.reverse .insight-media{order:0}
}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .main-nav,.header-actions .desktop-only{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .feature-strip .shell{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px}
  .feature-strip .feat{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
  .feature-strip .feat div{text-align:center}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .section{padding:60px 0}
  .footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .product-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
  .shell{padding:0 20px}
}
@media (max-width:479px){
  .product-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ---------- stories ---------- */
/* shared placeholder for stories without a cover image */
.story-ph{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-tint) 0%,var(--sage) 100%)}
.story-ph svg{width:48px;height:48px;stroke:var(--blue-deep);fill:none;stroke-width:1.3;opacity:.7}
.story-readmore{display:inline-block;color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-top:auto}
.story-readmore:hover{color:var(--blue-deeper)}

/* card grid (listing, homepage, related) */
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}
.story-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;transition:.25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.story-card-thumb{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/2;overflow:hidden;display:block;background:var(--bg)}
.story-card-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.story-card:hover .story-card-thumb img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.story-badge{position:absolute;top:12px;left:12px;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;
  font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px}
.story-card-body{padding:22px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.story-card-body h3{font-size:20px;margin:0 0 6px}
.story-card-body h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.story-card-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.story-card-sub{color:var(--blue-deep);font-style:italic;font-size:14px;margin:0 0 10px}
.story-card-excerpt{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;margin:0 0 16px}
.story-empty{grid-column:1/-1;text-align:center;color:var(--charcoal)}

/* featured story (listing hero) */
.story-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:0;background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;margin-top:8px;transition:.25s}
.story-feature:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.story-feature-media{position:relative;min-height:340px;background:var(--bg)}
.story-feature-media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.story-feature-body{padding:48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.story-feature-body h3{font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,34px);margin:6px 0 12px;color:var(--ink)}
.story-feature-sub{color:var(--blue-deep);font-style:italic;font-size:17px;margin:0 0 14px}
.story-feature-excerpt{color:var(--charcoal);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0 0 20px}

/* story detail hero */
.story-hero{position:relative;text-align:center;padding:84px 0;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(80% 90% at 50% 0%, #fff 0%, var(--bg) 62%)}
.story-hero.has-cover{padding:120px 0;color:#fff}
.story-hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;transform:scale(1.04)}
.story-hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(51,100,133,.55),rgba(45,42,40,.78))}
.story-hero .shell{position:relative;z-index:1}
.story-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,52px);margin:12px auto 16px;max-width:820px}
.story-hero.has-cover h1{color:#fff}
.story-hero.has-cover .eyebrow{color:#fff;opacity:.9}
.story-hero-sub{font-size:clamp(17px,2.4vw,21px);max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 18px;font-style:italic}
.story-hero.has-cover .story-hero-sub{color:#fff;opacity:.95}
.story-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--charcoal)}
.story-hero.has-cover .story-meta{color:#fff;opacity:.92}
.story-meta .dot{opacity:.6}
.story-crumbs{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:18px}
.story-crumbs span{opacity:.6;margin:0 6px}
.story-hero.has-cover .story-crumbs,.story-hero.has-cover .story-crumbs a{color:#fff;opacity:.9}

/* story body (markdown) */
.story-article{padding-top:64px}
.story-body{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;color:var(--charcoal);font-size:17px;line-height:1.8}
.story-body p{margin:0 0 1.2em}
.story-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{float:left;font-size:58px;line-height:.82;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--blue-deep);padding:6px 12px 0 0}
.story-body h2,.story-body h3,.story-body h4{color:var(--ink);margin:1.6em 0 .5em;line-height:1.3}
.story-body h2{font-size:26px}
.story-body h3{font-size:21px}
.story-body h4{font-size:18px}
.story-body ul,.story-body ol{padding-left:24px;margin:0 0 1.2em}
.story-body li{margin-bottom:8px}
.story-body a{color:var(--blue-deep);font-weight:600}
.story-body a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.story-body blockquote{margin:1.4em 0;padding:14px 0 14px 24px;border-left:3px solid var(--coral);
  color:var(--ink);font-style:italic;font-size:19px}
.story-body img{border-radius:var(--radius);margin:1.4em 0}

/* story body image (the cover photo, reused within the article) */
.story-body-image{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 44px;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--bg);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(125,117,113,.6)}
.story-body-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:16/9}

.pcard-sub{color:var(--blue-deep);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 8px}

/* related products on story detail: center cards, slightly larger, looks good with a single product */
.related-products{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:30px}
.related-products .pcard{flex:0 1 320px;max-width:320px}

@media (max-width:767px){
  .related-products .pcard{flex-basis:100%;max-width:360px}
}

@media (max-width:991px){
  .story-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .story-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .story-feature-media{min-height:260px}
  .story-feature-body{padding:34px}
}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .story-hero.has-cover{padding:90px 0}
  .story-body p:first-of-type::first-letter{font-size:46px}
}

/* ---------- product detail subtitle ---------- */
.product-details-content .product-subtitle{
  margin:6px 0 14px;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.4;
  font-style:italic;
  color:var(--blue-deep);
  font-weight:500;
}

.enlarge-hint{
  margin:12px 0 0;
  text-align:center;
}
.enlarge-hint a{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
  font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:var(--charcoal);
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.enlarge-hint a:hover{
  color:var(--blue-deep);
}
.enlarge-hint i{
  font-size:16px;
}