/* ============================================================
   The Perth MC — style.css
   Primary: #D4AF37 (Champagne Gold) | Dark: #0D0D0D | Light BG: #F9F7F3
   ============================================================ */

/* ── RESET ── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body { font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif; color: #1C1C1C; background: #fff; line-height: 1.65; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

/* ── VARIABLES ── */
:root {
  --gold:       #D4AF37;
  --gold-dk:    #B8961E;
  --gold-lt:    #FBF5DD;
  --dark:       #0D0D0D;
  --charcoal:   #1C1C1C;
  --mid:        #4A5568;
  --muted:      #718096;
  --light:      #F9F7F3;
  --border:     #E8E0CC;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  --shadow:     0 6px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --radius:     10px;
  --radius-lg:  16px;
}

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.container { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section-pad { padding: 80px 0; }
.bg-light { background: var(--light); }

/* ── TYPE ── */
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--dark);
}
.section-sub {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s, border-color .18s, transform .12s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-dk); border-color: var(--gold-dk); }
.btn-outline-gold { background: transparent; color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-outline-gold:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }
.btn-outline-white { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-outline-white:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--dark); }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 34px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn-full { width: 100%; text-align: center; display: block; }

/* ── SITE HEADER ── */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}
.logo { font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.logo span { color: var(--gold); }

/* Desktop nav */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.main-nav > a {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mid);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color .15s, background .15s;
}
.main-nav > a:hover, .main-nav > a.active { color: var(--gold-dk); background: var(--gold-lt); }

/* Events dropdown */
.dropdown { position: relative; }
.dropdown-btn {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mid);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color .15s, background .15s;
}
.dropdown-btn:hover { color: var(--gold-dk); background: var(--gold-lt); }
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 6px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 220px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 8px 0;
  z-index: 300;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.dropdown-menu.open { display: flex; }
.dropdown-menu a {
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--mid);
  transition: background .12s, color .12s;
}
.dropdown-menu a:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); color: var(--gold-dk); }

/* Header right */
.header-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.header-cta-link {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.header-cta-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  padding: 4px;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 60%, #1A1A1A 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 88px 0 104px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.35);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold); }
.hero-sub { font-size: 1.1rem; opacity: .88; max-width: 500px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.trust-signals { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: .85; }
.trust-item .check { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Hero quote card */
.hero-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.hero-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--dark); }
.hero-card .card-sub { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.hero-card label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  color: var(--mid);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.hero-card input,
.hero-card select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  background: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .18s;
}
.hero-card input:focus,
.hero-card select:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.card-note { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; margin-top: 10px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
.stats-bar { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); padding: 22px 0; }
.stats-inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-around; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.stat { text-align: center; }
.stat-num { font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; color: var(--gold); }
.stat-label { font-size: 0.82rem; opacity: .75; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ── HOW IT WORKS ── */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; margin-top: 48px; position: relative; }
.steps::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  left: calc(16.66% + 20px);
  right: calc(16.66% + 20px);
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
}
.step { text-align: center; padding: 0 16px; }
.step-num {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── SERVICES OVERVIEW ── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: border-color .18s, box-shadow .18s;
}
.service-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.service-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--dark); }
.service-card ul li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 4px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-lt);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 6px;
}
.service-card ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-card ul li::before { content: '✦'; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 0.75rem; margin-top: 3px; }

/* ── FAQ ── */
.faq-list { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dark);
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.faq-q:hover { background: var(--gold-lt); }
.faq-q .faq-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .2s; }
.faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a { display: none; padding: 0 20px 18px; font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { display: block; }
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testi-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.testi-card p { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--mid); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.7; }
.testi-author { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); }
.testi-suburb { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── CONTACT FORM ── */
.contact-section { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.contact-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.contact-info > p { opacity: .8; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 1rem; }
.contact-detail-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.contact-detail { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.detail-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-top: 2px; }
.detail-label { font-size: 0.78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; opacity: .6; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.detail-value { font-size: 0.97rem; font-weight: 500; }
.detail-value a { color: var(--gold); }
.response-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(212,175,55,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,.3);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Form */
.form-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
}
.form-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  opacity: .7;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .18s;
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.form-group select option { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; }
.form-two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-success {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.form-success h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { opacity: .8; }

/* Light form (used on contact page, landing pages) */
.form-card-light {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.form-card-light h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--dark); }
.form-card-light .card-sub { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-card-light .form-group label { color: var(--mid); opacity: 1; }
.form-card-light .form-group input,
.form-card-light .form-group select,
.form-card-light .form-group textarea {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--border);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.form-card-light .form-group input::placeholder,
.form-card-light .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: #b0a890; }
.form-card-light .form-group input:focus,
.form-card-light .form-group select:focus,
.form-card-light .form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--gold); }
.form-card-light .form-group select option { background: var(--white); color: var(--dark); }
.form-success-light {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 32px;
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.form-success-light h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success-light p { color: var(--mid); }

/* ── AREAS / EVENTS GRID ── */
.areas-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.area-pill {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mid);
  transition: border-color .15s, color .15s, background .15s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.area-pill:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-dk); background: var(--gold-lt); }
.areas-note { text-align: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.93rem; margin-top: 8px; }
.areas-note a { color: var(--gold-dk); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── WHY US ── */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.why-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--dark); }
.why-card p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── CHECKLIST ── */
.checklist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--mid);
}
.checklist li::before {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ── LANDING PAGE SPECIFIC ── */
.landing-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 64px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.landing-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  left: -60px;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.landing-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.landing-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: .88; max-width: 600px; margin-bottom: 28px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.landing-hero .hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.landing-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.nearby-events { margin-top: 32px; }
.nearby-events h3 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--dark); }
.nearby-list { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nearby-list a {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background .15s;
}
.nearby-list a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
.about-hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 100%); color: var(--white); padding: 64px 0; }
.about-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.about-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: .88; max-width: 600px; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.about-text h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.about-text p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 0.97rem; }
.promise-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.promise-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
.promise-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.promise-item h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; color: var(--dark); }
.promise-item p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ── */
.contact-page-hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 100%); color: var(--white); padding: 56px 0; text-align: center; }
.contact-page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.contact-page-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: .85; }
.contact-page-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.contact-page-info h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.contact-page-info > p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* ── SERVICES PAGE ── */
.services-hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 100%); color: var(--white); padding: 64px 0; }
.services-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.services-hero p { font-size: 1.05rem; opacity: .88; max-width: 600px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.service-detail-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.service-detail-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: var(--dark); }
.service-detail-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px 24px; }

/* ── CTA BAND ── */
.cta-band { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); padding: 60px 0; text-align: center; }
.cta-band h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta-band p { opacity: .8; margin-bottom: 28px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-band .btn-outline-white:hover { color: var(--dark); }

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

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.site-footer { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: 60px 0 28px; }
.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.footer-brand .logo { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; display: block; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; opacity: .65; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-brand a { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-links h4,
.footer-events h4 { font-size: 0.82rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .07em; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-links ul,
.footer-events ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-events ul { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a,
.footer-events a { font-size: 0.87rem; opacity: .65; transition: opacity .15s, color .15s; }
.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-events a:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom { padding-top: 24px; font-size: 0.82rem; opacity: .45; text-align: center; }

/* ── BLOG ── */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.blog-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.blog-card h2 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.blog-card h2 a:hover { color: var(--gold-dk); }
.blog-card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-meta {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #9ca3af;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-read-more {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--gold-dk);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color .15s;
}
.blog-read-more:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* Blog post page */
.blog-hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D0D0D 0%, #2A2A2A 100%); color: var(--white); padding: 56px 0; }
.blog-hero .blog-back { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-hero .blog-meta { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.blog-body { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 60px 24px; }
.blog-body h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 36px 0 14px; color: var(--dark); }
.blog-body h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 28px 0 10px; color: var(--dark); }
.blog-body p { color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.blog-body ul { margin: 0 0 18px 0; }
.blog-body ul li {
  color: var(--mid);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 5px 0 5px 20px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.blog-body ul li::before {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--gold);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  top: 7px;
}
.blog-cta-box {
  background: var(--gold-lt);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.blog-cta-box h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--dark); }
.blog-cta-box p { color: var(--mid); margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ── MOBILE ── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-card { max-width: 520px; }
  .landing-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-page-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .main-nav.open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 500;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .main-nav.open > a { font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 12px 24px; }
  .main-nav.open .dropdown { text-align: center; }
  .main-nav.open .dropdown-menu {
    display: none;
    position: static;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    max-height: 240px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: var(--light);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
  }
  .main-nav.open .dropdown-menu.open { display: flex; }
  .hamburger { display: block; z-index: 600; }
  .header-cta-link { font-size: 0.85rem; }
  .section-pad { padding: 56px 0; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps::before { display: none; }
  .form-two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; }
  .stats-inner { gap: 28px; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-events ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .service-detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-card, .form-card-light { padding: 24px; }
  .blog-body { padding: 40px 20px; }
}