/* --- CSS RESET & NORMALIZE --- */
html,
body,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
p, ul, ol, li, figure, figcaption, blockquote, dl, dd {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  height: 100%;
}
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}
body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #23212e;
  color: #ECE9F1;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
img, svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
a {
  color: #bca4e2;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: #F3ECFF;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}
button,
input,
textarea,
select {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --- COLOR VARIABLE FALLBACKS --- */
:root {
  --primary: #6B4C9A;
  --secondary: #2C2849;
  --accent: #F3ECFF;
  --gray-dark: #23212e;
  --gray: #393753;
  --gray-light: #6b6b89;
  --offwhite: #ECE9F1;
  --metallic: #aeaeb4;
  --error: #e64646;
  --success: #44bd32;
}

/* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
h1, .h1 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37,27,43,0.17);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  h1, .h1 { font-size: 3rem; }
}
h2, .h2 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  h2, .h2 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}
h3, .h3 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--accent);
}
p, li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--offwhite);
}
strong {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* --- LAYOUT CONTAINERS --- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px 0 rgba(34,32,50,0.08);
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

/* --- FLEXBOX PATTERNS --- */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px 0 rgba(80,80,140,0.08);
  padding: 24px;
  min-width: 240px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), transform 0.12s;
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px 0 rgba(101,90,125,0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
}
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #23212e;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(80,66,120,0.10);
  min-width: 240px;
  margin-right: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-height: 180px;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--primary);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), transform 0.13s;
}
.testimonial-card strong {
  color: #6B4C9A;
  font-size: 1.08em;
}
.testimonial-card div {
  font-size: 1.15em;
  color: #FFD700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  color: #23212e;
}
.testimonial-slider {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-slider {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    margin-right: 0;
  }
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* --- MAIN NAV + HEADER --- */
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--gray);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 0 12px 0;
}
.main-nav > a img {
  height: 38px;
}
.main-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
}
.main-nav li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.main-nav a {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: .025em;
  transition: color .18s, background .18s;
  position: relative;
}
.main-nav a.cta-primary, .main-nav .cta-primary {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px 0 rgba(60,40,90,0.11);
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  margin-left: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background .18s, color .18s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.main-nav a.cta-primary:hover, .main-nav .cta-primary:hover {
  background: #8360c3;
  color: #faf6ff;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px 0 rgba(91,64,141,0.25);
}
.main-nav a:hover {
  background: rgba(107,76,154,0.09);
  color: #F3ECFF;
}

/* --- MOBILE MENU --- */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 4px 16px;
  border: none;
  margin-left: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  z-index: 200;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: #8360c3;
  color: #fff;
}
.mobile-menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #23212e;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 42px 0 rgba(77,52,122,0.19);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.36s cubic-bezier(.77,0,.18,1);
  z-index: 9999;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
}
.mobile-menu.active {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  padding: 18px 22px 2px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .13s;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 30px 36px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 12px 2px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background .16s, color .13s;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .mobile-menu,
  .mobile-menu-toggle { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 979px) {
  .main-nav ul { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu-toggle { display: flex; }
}

/* --- SECTIONS (UNIVERSAL) --- */
main { margin-bottom: 60px; }
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: var(--gray);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(34,32,50,0.09);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section, .section {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    padding: 26px 6px;
  }
  .container { padding: 0 5px; }
  .content-wrapper { max-width: 100%; }
}

/* --- FEATURE GRID --- */
.feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 20px 0 0 0;
}
.feature-grid li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  color: var(--offwhite);
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px 0 rgba(82,68,120,0.09);
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  min-width: 160px;
}
.feature-grid img {
  width: 30px; height: 30px;
  filter: grayscale(40%);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .feature-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
}

/* --- LATEST ARTICLES --- */
.latest-articles-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.latest-articles-list article {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  min-width: 230px;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px 0 rgba(80,80,140,0.09);
  padding: 20px 18px 18px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.16s, transform 0.11s;
}
.latest-articles-list article:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 5px 24px 0 rgba(101,90,125,0.19);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.013);
}
.latest-articles-list h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.17rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.latest-articles-list a {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}

/* --- SERVICES & CARDS --- */
.service-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 30px 0 40px 0;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 12px 0 rgba(84,70,120,0.11);
  min-width: 210px;
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  padding: 28px 21px 23px 21px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary);
  transition: box-shadow 0.21s, transform 0.13s;
}
.service-card h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.13em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.service-card .price {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--metallic);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(138,122,187,0.22);
  background: #28253b;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-cards { flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
  .service-card { min-width: 100%; }
}

/* --- REVIEW & ANALYSIS LISTS --- */
.review-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 25px 0 0 0;
}
.review-summary {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px 0 rgba(80,80,140,0.09);
  padding: 20px 18px 16px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.16s, transform 0.11s;
}
.review-summary h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.13em;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.review-summary a {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.025em;
}
.review-summary img {
  width: 23px; height: 23px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 6px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .review-list { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
}
.analysis-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.analysis-summary {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px 0 rgba(80,80,140,0.09);
  padding: 20px 18px 16px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  position: relative;
}
.analysis-summary h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.13em;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.recommendation-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 16px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.98em;
  padding: 4px 13px 3px 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px 0 rgba(107,76,154,0.09);
  font-family: 'Montserrat','Roboto',Arial,sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .analysis-list { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}

/* --- INTERVIEW CARDS --- */
.interview-collection {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.interview-card {
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px 0 rgba(90,80,140,0.10);
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 24px 20px 18px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow 0.17s, background 0.13s, transform 0.10s;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
}
.interview-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px 0 rgba(112,80,176,0.25);
  background: #28253b;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.012);
}
.interview-card img {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .interview-collection { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}

/* --- LISTINGS/CARDS --- */
.listings {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.listings > div {
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  border-radius: 11px;
  min-width: 210px;
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 9px 0 rgba(80,66,120,0.09);
  padding: 21px 17px 15px 17px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary);
  transition: box-shadow .16s, background .12s, transform .09s;
}
.listings > div:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px 0 rgba(107,76,154,0.17);
  background: #2f2b48;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.012);
}
.listings h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .listings { flex-direction: column; gap: 13px; }
}

/* --- TEXT SECTION --- */
.text-section {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.text-section ul {
  margin-left: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.text-section li {
  color: var(--offwhite);
  font-size: 1.06em;
  list-style: disc inside;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.text-section img {
  height: 23px; width: 23px; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 8px;
}
.text-section h2, .text-section h3 {
  margin-top: 17px;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.text-section h2 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}
.text-section h3 {
  font-size: 1.10rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* --- CTA BUTTONS --- */
.cta-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.13em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px 0 rgba(107,76,154,0.13);
  border: none;
  margin-top: 18px;
  transition: background .2s, color .19s, box-shadow .16s, transform .12s;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cta-primary:hover,
.cta-primary:focus {
  background: #8360c3;
  color: #faf6ff;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 17px 0 rgba(91,64,141,0.22);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.018);
}

/* --- FOOTER --- */
footer {
  background: #201d2d;
  margin-top: 60px;
  color: #aeaeb4;
}
footer section {
  background: inherit;
  box-shadow: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding: 38px 12px 16px 12px;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.footer-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.footer-nav, .footer-legal-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-width: 120px;
}
.footer-nav a, .footer-legal-nav a {
  color: #aeaeb4;
  font-size: 1em;
  letter-spacing: .015em;
  padding: 1px 0 1px 0;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: color .17s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-legal-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.brand-signature {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: .93em;
  color: #aeaeb4;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.brand-signature img { height: 29px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-content { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .brand-signature { align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* --- COOKIE CONSENT BANNER --- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 22px 18px 18px 18px;
  background: var(--gray-dark);
  color: #F3ECFF;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  z-index: 99999;
  box-shadow: 0 -3px 24px 0 rgba(37,27,43,0.19);
  animation: slideInUpCookie 0.55s cubic-bezier(.7,-0.1,.21,1.1) 1;
}
@keyframes slideInUpCookie {
  from { transform: translateY(220px); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-banner__text {
  font-size: 1.09em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #F3ECFF;
  flex: 1 1 0%;
}
.cookie-banner__buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 13px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-banner .cta-primary, .cookie-modal .cta-primary {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 21px;
  font-size: .97em;
  padding: 8px 21px;
}
.cookie-banner .cta-secondary {
  background: #413b59;
  color: #F3ECFF;
  border-radius: 21px;
  padding: 8px 15px;
  font-size: .97em;
  border: 1px solid #595277;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s, border .15s, color .13s;
}
.cookie-banner .cta-secondary:hover {
  background: #2c2849;
  border: 1px solid var(--primary);
  color: #ebe7f2;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cookie-banner { flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; padding: 16px 8px; }
}

/* --- COOKIE MODAL --- */
.cookie-modal {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(44,40,73,0.65);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 100000;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.cookie-modal__content {
  background: #322f45;
  color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 38px 28px 22px 28px;
  min-width: 310px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 38px rgba(90,80,140,0.21);
  max-width: 97vw;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 21px;
  position: relative;
  animation: fadeInCookieModal 0.37s cubic-bezier(.6,.07,.41,.99) 1;
}
@keyframes fadeInCookieModal {
  from { transform: scale(0.97) translateY(12px); opacity:0; }
  to {   transform: scale(1) translateY(0);     opacity:1; }
}
.cookie-modal__header {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.27em;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.cookie-modal__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 11px; right: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #F3ECFF;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color .11s;
}
.cookie-modal__close:hover {
  color: #e9dffd;
}
.cookie-toggle-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.cookie-toggle-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 17px;
  background: #292746;
  padding: 11px 13px 11px 13px;
  border-radius: 11px;
}
.cookie-toggle-label {
  flex: 1 1 0%;
  color: #F3ECFF;
  font-size: 1.07em;
}
.cookie-switch {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 40px;
  height: 22px;
  position: relative;
}
.cookie-switch input {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0; height: 0;
}
.cookie-slider {
  position: absolute;
  cursor: pointer;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: #a6a2be;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background .17s;
}
.cookie-switch input:checked + .cookie-slider {
  background: var(--primary);
}
.cookie-slider:before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  height: 17px;
  width: 17px;
  left: 2px;
  bottom: 2.5px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px 0 rgba(80,80,120,0.13);
  transition: transform .18s;
}
.cookie-switch input:checked + .cookie-slider:before {
  transform: translateX(18px);
}
.cookie-toggle-desc {
  color: #bca4e2;
  font-size: .95em;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* --- UTILITIES --- */
.hide { display: none !important; }
.mt-2  { margin-top: 12px; }
.mt-3  { margin-top: 20px; }
.mb-2  { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.mb-4  { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.rounded { border-radius: 13px; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-right { text-align: right; }
.flex-row { display: flex; flex-direction: row; gap: 20px; }
.flex-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }


/* --- RESPONSIVE FLEX DIRECTION SWITCHES --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .content-grid, .text-image-section, .card-container, .feature-grid, .review-list, .analysis-list, .listings, .interview-collection, .testimonial-slider {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  h1, .h1 { font-size: 2.0rem; }
  h2, .h2 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .footer-content { padding: 0 2px; }
}

/* --- FOCUS & ACCESSIBILITY --- */
a:focus, button:focus, .cta-primary:focus, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* --- SCROLLBAR DARK --- */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 9px;
  background: #322f45;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #6B4C9A;
  border-radius: 7px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(80,80,120,0.07);
}

/* --- MICRO-INTERACTIONS & BUTTONS --- */
button, .cta-primary, .cookie-banner button {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .18s, box-shadow .13s, color .12s, transform .08s;
}
button:active, .cta-primary:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

/* --- Z-INDEX UTILITY --- */
.z-above { z-index: 200; position: relative; }

/* --- MISC DECORATIVE (NO ABSOLUTE for content) --- */
/* For industrial vibe, use some subtle metallic shadow lines */
.section {
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid #aeaeb4;
}
.service-card, .interview-card, .review-summary, .analysis-summary, .listings > div {
  border-top: 1.5px solid #aeaeb444;
}

/* --- INDUSTRIAL TEXTURE --- */
body {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23212e 67%, #2c2849 100%); /* subtle diagonal tone */
}
h1, h2, h3, .cta-primary {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

/* --- BRAND ACCENT (INDUSTRIAL MODERN) --- */
.cta-primary, .mobile-menu-toggle {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 80%, #aeaeb4 110%);
  box-shadow: 0 1.5px 6px 0 rgba(107,76,154,0.13);
}
footer, .section {
  box-shadow: 0 3px 18px 0 rgba(42,31,52,0.09);
}

/* --- TABLET/DESKTOP NAV - SHOW MENU AT WIDER WIDTHS --- */
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .main-nav ul { display: flex !important; }
}