/* ============================================
   Ben Wa Balls — Intimate Wellness Guide
   Theme: Soft noir rose (premium women's wellness)
   Warm espresso · dusty rose · soft copper · ivory
   ============================================ */

:root {
  /* Warm deep bases (espresso, not pure black) */
  --bg-deep: #151210;
  --bg-charcoal: #1c1815;
  --bg-card: #241f1c;
  --bg-elevated: #2f2824;

  /* Dusty rose (primary brand — was burgundy) */
  --burgundy: #a56b78;
  --burgundy-light: #c48994;
  --burgundy-glow: rgba(165, 107, 120, 0.32);
  --wine: #6d424c;
  --rose: #a56b78;
  --rose-light: #c48994;
  --rose-deep: #7d4a55;
  --blush: #e8c9cf;

  /* Soft copper accents (was champagne gold) */
  --gold: #c9956c;
  --gold-soft: #dfb48a;
  --gold-dim: #9a6f4c;
  --copper: #c9956c;

  /* Warm ivory text */
  --cream: #f7f1ea;
  --cream-muted: #c9bdb2;
  --text-secondary: #9e9188;

  --border-subtle: rgba(201, 149, 108, 0.2);
  --border-soft: rgba(247, 241, 234, 0.09);
  --shadow-deep: 0 24px 60px rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.55);

  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --font-serif: "Cormorant Garamond", "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: "DM Sans", "Montserrat", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --max-width: 1120px;
  --header-h: 76px;
  --transition: 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-deep);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 60% at 50% -10%, rgba(165, 107, 120, 0.07), transparent 55%);
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.7;
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

ul, ol {
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

li + li {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--cream);
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight: 400;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

p {
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  max-width: 38em;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

/* Layout */
.container {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--max-width));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.section--tight {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.section--alt {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 80% at 10% 0%, rgba(165, 107, 120, 0.06), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-charcoal) 0%, var(--bg-deep) 100%);
}

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.94);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.45);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: var(--header-h);
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.logo span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.logo:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.logo-mark {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 32% 30%, var(--blush), var(--rose) 45%, var(--rose-deep));
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--burgundy-glow);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav a {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  position: relative;
}

.nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.nav a:hover,
.nav a.active {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.nav a:hover::after,
.nav a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-cta {
  padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
}

.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--burgundy);
  border-color: var(--burgundy-light);
  color: var(--cream) !important;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.menu-toggle span,
.menu-toggle span::before,
.menu-toggle span::after {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: currentColor;
  position: absolute;
  left: 9px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.menu-toggle span {
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.menu-toggle span::before,
.menu-toggle span::after {
  content: "";
  left: 0;
}

.menu-toggle span::before { top: -7px; }
.menu-toggle span::after { top: 7px; }

.menu-toggle.open span {
  background: transparent;
}

.menu-toggle.open span::before {
  top: 0;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle.open span::after {
  top: 0;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: var(--header-h);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.9) 0%, rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.72) 48%, rgba(36, 28, 30, 0.4) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, var(--bg-deep) 0%, transparent 38%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  padding: 4rem 0 5rem;
}

.hero h1 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.hero .lead {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rose-light), var(--rose-deep));
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px var(--burgundy-glow);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blush), var(--rose-light));
  color: var(--bg-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px var(--burgundy-glow);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.06);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-soft), var(--copper));
  color: var(--bg-deep);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  filter: brightness(1.06);
  color: var(--bg-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(201, 149, 108, 0.28);
}

/* Journey cards (AIDA funnel) */
.journey-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.journey-grid--4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.journey-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.journey-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.journey-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.journey-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.journey-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--burgundy-light);
  opacity: 0.7;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.journey-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.journey-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.journey-card .link-arrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.journey-card .link-arrow::after {
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.journey-card:hover .link-arrow::after {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Feature split */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.split--reverse {
  direction: rtl;
}

.split--reverse > * {
  direction: ltr;
}

.split-image {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  position: relative;
}

.split-image img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.split-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 60px rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.28);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Cards grid */
.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.info-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.info-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.info-card .icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), var(--wine));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.info-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.info-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Symptom list */
.symptom-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
}

.symptom-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  margin-top: 0;
}

.symptom-list li:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.symptom-list .dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--burgundy-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--burgundy-glow);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.symptom-list strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.symptom-list span {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Steps */
.steps {
  counter-reset: step;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
}

.steps li {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 2rem 3.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-left: 1.1rem;
}

.steps li:last-child {
  border-left-color: transparent;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.steps li::before {
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.15rem;
  top: 0;
  width: 2.3rem;
  height: 2.3rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-dim);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.steps h3 {
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}

/* Comparison table */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 640px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

thead {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}

th {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

td {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  vertical-align: top;
}

tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

tbody tr:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 169, 98, 0.04);
}

td:first-child {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Type cards */
.type-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.type-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.type-card-header {
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem 0;
}

.type-card-body {
  padding: 1rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.type-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--bg-deep);
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.type-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.type-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}

.meta-pill {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.type-card ul {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

/* Callout / disclaimer */
.callout {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(165, 107, 120, 0.18), rgba(36, 31, 28, 0.92));
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--copper);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.callout h3 {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.callout p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.callout--subtle {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-left-color: var(--burgundy-light);
}

/* FAQ */
.faq {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.faq-item:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem 1.25rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.faq-q::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-q::after {
  content: "−";
}

.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-a {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 4rem) 0 3.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 85% 15%, rgba(232, 201, 207, 0.12), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 80% 20%, var(--burgundy-glow), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-charcoal) 0%, var(--bg-deep) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.breadcrumb span {
  color: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(109, 66, 76, 0.88), rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.92)),
    url("../assets/images/texture-bg.jpg") center/cover;
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-band .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-band .lead {
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.cta-band .hero-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-charcoal);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem;
}

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

.footer-brand .logo {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 28ch;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Prose content */
.prose {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.prose h2 {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.prose h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.prose ul, .prose ol {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.prose li::marker {
  color: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* Two column content */
.content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.sticky-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem);
}

.aside-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aside-card img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.aside-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Checklist */
.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--cream-muted);
}

.check-list li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Age gate notice (subtle footer disclaimer) */
.adult-notice {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1f1a18 0%, var(--bg-charcoal) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Dual path chooser (home UX) */
.path-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.path-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
}

.path-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-deep);
}

.path-card--health {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--burgundy-light);
}

.path-card--pleasure {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.path-card .path-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.path-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.path-card p {
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.path-card .path-steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.path-card .path-steps li {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  position: relative;
}

.path-card .path-steps li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* Related links strip */
.related-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.related-links a {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--cream-muted);
  background: var(--bg-card);
}

.related-links a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* Shopper persona highlight */
.persona-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.persona-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.persona-card:hover,
.persona-card--featured {
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.persona-card--featured {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(165, 107, 120, 0.22), var(--bg-card) 55%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 149, 108, 0.16);
}

.persona-card h3 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Anchor offset under fixed header */
[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.25rem);
}

/* Utility */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  border: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .journey-grid,
  .journey-grid--4,
  .path-grid,
  .persona-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .split,
  .split--reverse,
  .content-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .split--reverse {
    direction: ltr;
  }

  .sticky-aside {
    position: static;
  }

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

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav {
    gap: 1.1rem;
  }

  .nav a {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }

  .journey-grid--4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-h);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(21, 18, 16, 0.98);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    gap: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    transform: translateY(-120%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
  }

  .nav.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .nav a {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 100px !important;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 3rem 0 3.5rem;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    width: min(100% - 1.5rem, var(--max-width));
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}