@font-face {
  font-family: "Playfair Display Local";
  src: url("../fonts/PlayfairDisplay-600.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Inter Local";
  src: url("../fonts/Inter-400.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Inter Local";
  src: url("../fonts/Inter-500.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Inter Local";
  src: url("../fonts/Inter-600.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  --navy: #1F2A44;
  --navy-hover: #2E3D5E;
  --warm-white: #F7F4EE;
  --sand: #E6DED2;
  --gold: #B08D57;
  --gold-dark: #8A6A3B;
  --gold-text: #8A6A3B;
  --sage: #6D7F51;
  --text: #2B2B2B;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --serif: "Playfair Display Local", Georgia, serif;
  --sans: "Inter Local", Arial, sans-serif;
  --content-width: 1140px;
  --text-width: 680px;
  color-scheme: light;
  font-synthesis: none;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--warm-white);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.2em; }
a:hover { color: var(--navy-hover); }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold-text);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
button, input, textarea { font: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; }
p { max-width: var(--text-width); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
h1, h2, h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--navy); }
h1, h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; }
h1, h2, h3, summary { text-wrap: balance; }
h1 { font-size: 2.125rem; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
h2 { font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 600; }
strong, b { font-weight: 600; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100;
  top: 0.5rem;
  left: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-160%);
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.site-header { position: relative; z-index: 20; background: var(--warm-white); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.12); }
.header-inner, .footer-inner, .section-inner {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--content-width));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.header-inner { min-height: 78px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; }
.wordmark {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(130px, 14vw, 170px);
  line-height: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.wordmark img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.45rem; }
.site-nav a { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-nav a { font-size: inherit; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }
.nav-cta { border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-block: 0.3rem; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; min-height: 48px; padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem; border: 1px solid var(--navy); border-radius: 4px; background: transparent; color: var(--navy); }

.section { padding-block: 64px; }
.section-light { background: var(--warm-white); }
.section-sand { background: var(--sand); }
.section-sand .eyebrow { color: #735731; }
.section-inner > h2 { position: relative; max-width: var(--text-width); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; padding-top: 0.9rem; }
.section-inner > h2::before, .about-copy > h2::before, .price-layout h2::before, .contact-layout h2::before, .article-content > h1::before, .legal-content > h1::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  content: "";
}
.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 0.65rem; color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.narrow-intro > p:not(.eyebrow) { max-width: var(--text-width); }
.hero { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 2rem; padding: 2.5rem max(1.25rem, calc((100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2)) 3.75rem; }
.hero-copy { align-self: center; max-width: 630px; }
.hero h1 { max-width: 650px; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.hero-lead { max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 120ms ease, color 120ms ease;
}
.button-primary { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.button-primary:hover { background: var(--navy-hover); color: var(--white); }
.button-light { background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); }
.button-light:hover { background: var(--sand); color: var(--navy); }
.risk-line { margin: 0.55rem 0 0; color: var(--text); font-size: inherit; }
.hero-proof { margin: 1.8rem 0 0; padding: 0 0 0 1rem; border-top: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); font-size: inherit; }
.hero-photo { margin: 0; align-self: center; }
.hero-photo img, .about-photo img { width: 100%; border-radius: 4px; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-photo--sessel img { aspect-ratio: 1125 / 1600; object-position: center; max-height: none; }
.hero-photo figcaption { margin-top: 0.45rem; color: var(--gold-text); font-size: 0.8rem; }
.two-columns { display: grid; gap: 2rem; }
.two-columns h3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.suitability-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); row-gap: 2rem; }
.suitability-column { min-width: 0; display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto repeat(3, auto); }
.suitability-column h3 { grid-row: 1; }
.suitability-list { grid-row: 2 / span 3; display: grid; grid-template-rows: subgrid; gap: 0.8rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.suitability-list li { position: relative; min-width: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 1.55rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.suitability-list li + li { margin-top: 0; }
.suitability-positive .suitability-list li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold-text); content: "✓"; font-weight: 600; }
.suitability-negative .suitability-list li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold-text); content: "–"; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
li { padding-left: 0.25rem; }
li + li { margin-top: 0.55rem; }
.check-list li::marker { color: var(--sage); }
.quote-list { display: grid; gap: 0.8rem; max-width: 800px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.quote-list li { padding: 0 0 0.8rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.16); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; line-height: 1.6; }
.problem-quotes li, .benefit-only li, .comparison-card, .process-list li { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; line-height: 1.6; }
.callout-line { margin-top: 1.4rem; padding-left: 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 400; }
.comparison-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.comparison-card { min-width: 0; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 4px; }
.comparison-card h3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.comparison-before { border: 1px solid rgba(31,42,68,0.15); background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.comparison-before h3 { color: var(--text); }
.comparison-after { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.comparison-after h3 { color: var(--warm-white); }
.comparison-list { display: grid; gap: 1rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.comparison-list li { position: relative; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 1.35rem; }
.comparison-list li + li { margin-top: 0; }
.comparison-before .comparison-list li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold-text); content: "–"; }
.comparison-after .comparison-list li { padding-left: 1.65rem; }
.comparison-after .comparison-list li::before { position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); content: "✓"; font-weight: 600; }
.process-layout { display: block; max-width: 760px; }
.process-list { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.process-list li { padding-left: 0.4rem; }
.process-list strong { font-weight: 400; }
.process-list li::marker { color: var(--gold-text); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; }
.price-layout { display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-items: start; }
.price-layout h2, .about-copy > h2, .contact-layout h2 { position: relative; max-width: 560px; padding-top: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.price-copy p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.text-link { display: inline-block; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.about-layout { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: start; }
.about-photo { max-width: 450px; margin: 0 auto; align-self: start; }
.about-photo img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-position: 60% center; }
.about-copy p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.location-copy strong { font-weight: 400; }
.career-line { display: block; margin: 0.4rem 0 0; padding: 0 0 0 1.4rem; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); list-style: none; }
.career-line li { position: relative; display: block; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0.75rem; border-bottom: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; line-height: 1.6; font-weight: 400; }
.career-line li + li { margin-top: 0; }
.career-line li:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.career-line li::before { position: absolute; top: 0.62em; left: calc(-1.4rem - 6px); width: 10px; height: 10px; border: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); content: ""; box-sizing: border-box; }
.career-role { color: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.6; }
.testimonials { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.testimonial { margin: 0; padding: 1.3rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); background: var(--sand); }
.testimonial blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.6; }
.testimonial figcaption { margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.9375rem; font-weight: 600; }
.benefit-card, .benefit-card *, .testimonial, .testimonial * { hyphens: manual; overflow-wrap: break-word; }
.career-line li, .career-line li * { hyphens: none; overflow-wrap: break-word; }
.center-cta { margin-top: 2rem; text-align: center; }
.center-cta .risk-line { margin-inline: auto; }
.faq-list { border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.faq-list details { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.2); }
.faq-list summary { position: relative; padding: 1rem 2.25rem 1rem 0; color: var(--navy); font-size: inherit; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; }
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary::after { position: absolute; right: 0.2rem; top: 0.8rem; color: var(--gold-text); content: "+"; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 400; }
.faq-list details[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
.faq-list details p { max-width: 650px; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.faq-cost-link { margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.section-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy p, .section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: #E1C99D; }
.section-navy a:focus-visible, .section-navy button:focus-visible, .section-navy summary:focus-visible, .section-navy input:focus-visible, .section-navy textarea:focus-visible,
.site-footer a:focus-visible, .site-footer button:focus-visible, .site-footer summary:focus-visible, .site-footer input:focus-visible, .site-footer textarea:focus-visible { outline-color: #E1C99D; }
.section-navy .section-inner > h2::before { background: var(--gold); }
.closing-cta .section-inner { padding-block: 0.4rem; }
.closing-cta .button { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.closing-cta .risk-line { color: var(--warm-white); }
.article-teaser { display: grid; gap: 0.5rem; max-width: 680px; padding: 1.2rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); background: var(--sand); text-decoration: none; }
.article-teaser-title { color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
.article-teaser-copy { color: var(--text); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.6; }
.article-teaser .text-link { text-decoration: underline; }

.benefit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.benefit-card { padding: 1.25rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); background: var(--warm-white); }
.benefit-card h3 { margin: 0 0 0.7rem; }
.benefit-card p { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.benefit-card .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.benefit-card > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-navy .contact-form label { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .contact-form input, .section-navy .contact-form textarea { background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.section-navy .contact-form .button-light { background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); }
.section-navy .contact-form .button-light:hover { background: var(--sand); }
.section-navy .contact-form-wrap > p { margin-inline: auto; color: var(--warm-white); text-align: center; }
.section-navy .contact-form-wrap .form-note { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .contact-form-wrap .form-note a { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .contact-layout h2 { color: var(--warm-white); }
.form-status { padding: 0.8rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); background: rgba(247,244,238,0.12); color: var(--warm-white); }

.contact-section { scroll-margin-top: 80px; }
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); justify-items: center; gap: 2rem; text-align: center; }
.closing-copy, .contact-form-wrap { width: 100%; max-width: 680px; margin-inline: auto; }
.closing-copy h2, .contact-form-wrap h2 { max-width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; text-wrap: balance; }
.closing-copy h2::before { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.contact-form-wrap { text-align: center; }
.contact-form { display: grid; gap: 0.55rem; max-width: 580px; margin-inline: auto; text-align: left; }
.contact-form label { margin-top: 0.35rem; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-form input, .contact-form textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem; border: 1px solid #7C7A76; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--white); color: var(--text); }
.contact-form textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.contact-form .button { justify-self: center; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.form-note, .form-fallback { margin: 0.3rem auto 0; font-size: inherit; text-align: center; }
.site-footer { padding-block: 3rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.35); background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.footer-inner { width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--content-width)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 1.1rem; margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.footer-brand { width: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.wordmark-footer { width: min(250px, 100%); margin: 0 auto 0.6rem; }
.site-footer p { max-width: 720px; margin: 0.55rem auto 0; font-size: inherit; text-align: center; }
.footer-name { max-width: 100%; font-weight: 600; text-wrap: balance; }
.footer-address { font-style: normal; }
.footer-address p { margin: 0.2rem auto 0; white-space: nowrap; }
.footer-address p:first-child { margin-top: 0.65rem; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--warm-white); }
.footer-nav { width: 100%; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem 1.25rem; align-content: center; }
.footer-nav a { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.social-links { width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: center; margin-top: calc(24px - 0.4rem); }
.social-link { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.48); border-radius: 4px; color: var(--warm-white); text-decoration: none; transition: background-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s; }
.social-link:hover { background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); }
.social-link svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: currentColor; }
.social-link[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-sticky-cta[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.mobile-sticky-cta:not([hidden]) { display: block; }
.mobile-sticky-cta { position: fixed; z-index: 30; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; padding: 0.65rem max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-right)) calc(0.65rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)) max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-left)); border-top: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.14); background: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.97); text-align: center; }
.mobile-sticky-cta .button { width: 100%; max-width: 420px; min-height: 52px; font-size: 17px; }
.article-page, .legal-page { padding: 3rem 1.25rem 4rem; background: var(--warm-white); }
.article-content, .legal-content { max-width: var(--text-width); margin-inline: auto; }
.article-content > h1, .legal-content > h1 { position: relative; padding-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.article-content > h2, .legal-content > h2 { margin: 2.2rem 0 0.8rem; padding-top: 0.75rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.6); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.article-content > h3, .legal-content > h3 { margin: 1.5rem 0 0.35rem; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; }
.article-lead { font-size: inherit; }
.blog-index-content { max-width: 900px; margin-inline: auto; }
.blog-index-content > h1 { margin-bottom: 0.9rem; }
.blog-list { margin-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.45); }
.blog-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.85rem; padding: 1.3rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.35); }
.blog-card-number { margin: 0.18rem 0 0; color: var(--gold-text); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
.blog-card-content h2 { position: static; max-width: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0.55rem; border: 0; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; }
.blog-card-content h2::before { display: none; }
.blog-card-content h2 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-card-content h2 a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--gold); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.16em; }
.blog-card-content p { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 0 0.65rem; }
.blog-card-content .text-link { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.7); text-underline-offset: 0.15em; }
.blog-breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.blog-breadcrumb a { color: var(--gold-text); text-decoration: none; }
.blog-return { margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 1rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.45); }
.blog-return a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(176, 141, 87, 0.7); text-underline-offset: 0.15em; }
.article-content table { display: block; width: 100%; margin: 1.4rem 0; overflow-x: auto; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.95em; }
.article-content th, .article-content td { min-width: 8rem; padding: 0.65rem 0.75rem; border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.2); text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
.article-content th { background: var(--sand); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.article-content blockquote { margin: 1.4rem 0; padding: 0.15rem 0 0.15rem 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.article-cta { margin-top: 3rem; padding: 1.5rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); background: var(--sand); }
.article-cta h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.legal-content h1 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.legal-content ul { margin-block: 0 1rem; }
.legal-content li { margin-block: 0.3rem; }

@media (min-width: 700px) {
  body { font-size: 1.125rem; }
  .eyebrow { font-size: 0.875rem; }
  h1 { font-size: 3rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 2.125rem; }
  h3 { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  .article-teaser-title { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  .section { padding-block: 96px; }
  .header-inner, .footer-inner, .section-inner { width: min(100% - 4rem, var(--content-width)); }
  .hero { min-height: 560px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(360px, 0.95fr); gap: 3rem; padding: 4rem max(2rem, calc((100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2)) 5rem; }
  .two-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .suitability-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); grid-template-rows: auto repeat(3, auto); column-gap: 3rem; row-gap: 0; }
  .suitability-column { grid-row: 1 / span 4; grid-template-rows: subgrid; }
  .comparison-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .comparison-card { padding: 2rem; }
  .price-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: 3rem; }
  .about-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(250px, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr); gap: 4rem; }
  .about-photo { width: 100%; }
  .benefit-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.2rem; }
  .article-content > h2, .legal-content > h2 { font-size: 2.125rem; }
  .article-content > h3, .legal-content > h3 { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  .blog-card { grid-template-columns: 2.5rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.55rem 0; }
  .blog-card-number { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .blog-card-content h2 { font-size: 1.375rem; }
  .testimonials { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.2rem; }
  .testimonial { padding: 1.4rem; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 2.5rem; }
  .footer-inner { width: min(100% - 4rem, var(--content-width)); }
  .site-footer { padding-block: 4rem; }
  .article-page, .legal-page { padding: 5rem 2rem 6rem; }
  .article-cta { padding: 2rem; }
  .mobile-sticky-cta, .mobile-sticky-cta:not([hidden]) { display: none !important; }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); justify-items: stretch; align-items: start; gap: 3rem; text-align: left; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding-top: 2.5rem; text-align: left; }
  .closing-copy h2 { margin-inline: 0; text-align: left; }
  .closing-copy h2::before { left: 0; transform: none; }
  .contact-form { margin-inline: 0; }
  .contact-form .button { justify-self: start; }
  .section-navy .contact-form-wrap .form-note, .section-navy .contact-form-wrap .form-fallback { margin-inline: 0; text-align: left; }
}

@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .menu-toggle { display: none; }
  .hero { min-height: 640px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr); }
  .career-line { display: block; }
  .footer-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(500px, 1fr) auto; grid-template-areas: "brand nav"; align-items: start; column-gap: 2.5rem; row-gap: 0; text-align: left; }
  .footer-brand { grid-area: brand; width: auto; min-width: 0; align-items: flex-start; }
  .wordmark-footer { margin-inline: 0; }
  .footer-name { white-space: nowrap; }
  .site-footer p, .footer-address p { margin-inline: 0; text-align: left; }
  .footer-nav { grid-area: nav; width: auto; flex-direction: column; flex-wrap: nowrap; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .footer-nav a { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .social-links { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 779px) {
  .header-inner { min-height: 70px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .site-nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; right: 0; left: 0; padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem 1.1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.16); background: var(--warm-white); }
  .site-nav.is-open { display: grid; gap: 0.15rem; }
  .site-nav a { min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .nav-cta { width: fit-content; }
  .hero { padding-top: 2.25rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 700px) and (max-width: 979px) {
  .hero, .about-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero-copy, .hero h1 { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero-photo, .about-photo { max-width: 560px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
}

/* Weinreich Reflection — Homepage-Fassung 27.10.2026 */

.svg-sprite { position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.icon { display: inline-block; width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; flex: 0 0 auto; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; vertical-align: -0.16em; }
.icon--sm { width: 1rem; height: 1rem; }
.icon--lg { width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; }
.button-secondary { border: 1px solid var(--navy); background: transparent; color: var(--navy); }
.button-secondary:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }

.hero { align-items: center; }
.hero-copy { min-width: 0; }
.hero h1 { max-width: 680px; }
.hero-proof { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; margin: 1.6rem 0 0; padding: 0; border: 0; list-style: none; }
.hero-proof li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.65rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.hero-proof .icon { margin-top: 0.2rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.hero-photo--sessel { max-width: none; }
.hero-photo--sessel img { width: 100%; height: auto; max-height: none; aspect-ratio: 1125 / 1600; border-radius: 0; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }

.section-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3, .section-navy p, .section-navy li, .section-navy blockquote, .section-navy .step-number, .section-navy .step-meta { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: #E1C99D; }
.section-navy a:not(.button) { color: #E1C99D; }
.section-navy a:not(.button):hover { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .icon { color: var(--gold); }
.section-navy .section-inner > h2::before { background: var(--gold); }
.section-navy .callout-line { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .quote-tile, .section-navy .quote-tile * { color: var(--text); }
.section-navy .quote-tile .icon { color: var(--gold-text); }
.section-navy .step h3 { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .prelude-chip { color: var(--warm-white); }

.stat-bar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; margin: 1.8rem 0 2rem; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.stat-bar > div { display: flex; min-height: 88px; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; text-align: center; }
.stat-bar > div + div { border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.28); }
.stat-number { display: block; color: #E1C99D; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.05; }
.stat-label { display: block; margin-top: 0.25rem; color: var(--warm-white); font-size: 0.9rem; }

.benefit-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.benefit-card { min-width: 0; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.benefit-card h3 { color: var(--navy); }
.benefit-card p { color: var(--text); }
.benefit-card > .icon { margin-bottom: 0.7rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.benefit-card .text-link { margin-top: 0.25rem; }

.quote-tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.8rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.quote-tiles > li + li { margin-top: 0; }
.quote-tile { display: flex; min-width: 0; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.8rem; margin: 0; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.quote-tile .icon { margin-top: 0.12rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.quote-tile blockquote { max-width: none; margin: 0; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: inherit; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.55; }
.callout-line { max-width: 800px; }

.comparison-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: auto; align-items: stretch; gap: 0.8rem; }
.comparison-card { display: grid; grid-template-rows: auto 1fr; min-width: 0; min-height: 100%; padding: 1.25rem; border-radius: 4px; }
.comparison-card h3 { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.comparison-before { border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.16); background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.comparison-before h3 { color: var(--navy); }
.comparison-after { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.comparison-after h3, .comparison-after .comparison-list li { color: var(--warm-white); }
.comparison-list { display: grid; grid-template-rows: repeat(4, minmax(3.25rem, auto)); align-content: stretch; gap: 0.3rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.comparison-list li, .comparison-list li + li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.6rem; min-width: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0.5rem 0; }
.comparison-list li::before { content: none !important; }
.comparison-before .comparison-list .icon { color: var(--gold-text); }
.comparison-after .comparison-list .icon { color: #E1C99D; }
.comparison-list li span { min-width: 0; }
.comparison-arrow { display: grid; min-height: 2rem; place-items: center; color: var(--gold-text); }
.arrow-desktop { display: none; }
.arrow-mobile { display: inline-block; }

.prelude { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0.2rem; margin: 1.4rem 0 2.2rem; }
.prelude-chip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.65rem; min-height: 44px; color: var(--warm-white); }
.prelude-chip .icon { color: #E1C99D; }
.prelude-link { align-self: flex-start; width: 2px; height: 16px; margin-left: 0.48rem; background: var(--gold); transform-origin: top; transition: transform 0.7s ease; }
.reveal-ready .prelude:not(.is-visible) .prelude-link { transform: scaleY(0); }
.reveal-ready .prelude.is-visible .prelude-link { transform: scaleY(1); }
.steps { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.35rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.steps::before { position: absolute; z-index: 0; top: 27px; bottom: 27px; left: 27px; width: 2px; background: var(--gold); content: ""; transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; transition: transform 0.85s ease; }
.reveal-ready .steps.reveal-line:not(.is-visible)::before { transform: scaleY(0); }
.reveal-ready .steps.reveal-line.is-visible::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.steps > li + li { margin-top: 0; }
.step { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-rows: auto auto auto; column-gap: 0.9rem; align-items: start; min-width: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; color: var(--warm-white); }
.step-circle { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 3; display: grid; width: 56px; height: 56px; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); }
.step-number { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; color: #E1C99D; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; }
.step h3 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; margin: 0.15rem 0 0.2rem; color: var(--warm-white); }
.step p { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 3; max-width: none; margin: 0; color: var(--warm-white); }
.step-intro, .step-meta { max-width: 760px; }
.step-intro { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.step-meta { margin-bottom: 0; color: #E1C99D; }

.pricing-intro { max-width: 680px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.centered-eyebrow, .center-heading { text-align: center; }
.center-heading { max-width: 100%; margin: 0 auto 0.8rem; }
.centered-eyebrow { margin-inline: auto; }
.tiers { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: stretch; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.tier { position: relative; display: flex; min-width: 0; flex-direction: column; padding: 1.3rem; border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.16); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 4px; background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--text); }
.tier h3 { margin: 0.4rem 0 0.65rem; color: var(--navy); }
.tier-icon { color: var(--gold-text); }
.tier-price { margin: 0.3rem 0 0.85rem; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.1; }
.tier-price span { display: block; margin-top: 0.2rem; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 400; }
.tier-badge { display: inline-flex; align-self: flex-start; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--sand); color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; }
.tier-audience { margin-bottom: 0.8rem; color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.tier-rule { height: 1px; margin: 0.6rem 0 0.85rem; border: 0; background: rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.2); }
.tier-includes { margin: 0 0 1rem; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.tier-includes li { margin-top: 0.35rem; padding-left: 0.1rem; }
.tier-includes li::marker { color: var(--gold-text); }
.tier .button { width: 100%; margin-top: auto; }
.tier-notes { margin: 0.9rem 0 0; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.tier--featured { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.tier--featured h3, .tier--featured .tier-price, .tier--featured .tier-price span, .tier--featured .tier-audience, .tier--featured .tier-includes, .tier--featured .tier-notes { color: var(--warm-white); }
.tier--featured .tier-icon, .tier--featured .tier-includes li::marker { color: #E1C99D; }
.tier--featured .tier-rule { background: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.3); }
.tier--featured .tier-badge { background: #E1C99D; color: var(--navy); }
.tier--featured .button-primary { background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); }
.tier--featured .button-primary:hover { background: var(--sand); }

.about-layout { align-items: start; }
.about-photo { width: 100%; }
.about-copy { min-width: 0; }
.location-copy strong { font-weight: 600; }
.career-block { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.career-trajectory { margin: 0 0 0.8rem; color: var(--gold-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.career-stairs { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column-reverse; align-items: stretch; gap: 0.35rem; margin: 1rem 0 0; padding: 0 0 0 1.1rem; }
.career-stairs::before { position: absolute; top: 0.5rem; bottom: 0.5rem; left: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--gold); content: ""; transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform 0.9s ease; }
.reveal-ready .career-stairs.reveal-line:not(.is-visible)::before { transform: scaleY(0); }
.reveal-ready .career-stairs.reveal-line.is-visible::before { transform: scaleY(1); }
.stair { position: relative; display: flex; min-height: 0; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem; margin: 0; padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); background: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.68); color: var(--text); line-height: 1.4; }
.stair--one { margin-right: 18%; }
.stair--two { margin-right: 12%; }
.stair--three { margin-right: 6%; }
.stair--top { margin-right: 0; }
.stair-icon { display: grid; width: 2rem; height: 2rem; flex: 0 0 2rem; place-items: center; color: var(--gold-text); }
.career-flow { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 3rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.career-flow-right { display: none; }
.career-flow-down { display: inline-flex; }
.career-today { padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); }
.career-today h3, .career-today p { color: var(--warm-white); }
.career-today h3 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.career-today p { margin: 0; }
.career-base { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.55rem; margin-top: 0.9rem; }
.career-base-label { width: 100%; color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; }
.career-base > span:not(.career-base-label) { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 34px; padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem; border: 1px solid rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.18); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--warm-white); color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.88rem; }

.faq-list summary { padding-right: 3rem; }
.faq-list summary::after { content: none !important; }
.faq-symbol { position: absolute; top: 0.82rem; right: 0.2rem; display: grid; width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; place-items: center; color: var(--gold-text); }
.faq-symbol .icon { grid-area: 1 / 1; width: 1.3rem; height: 1.3rem; transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease; }
.faq-minus { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(-90deg); }
.faq-list details[open] .faq-plus { opacity: 0; transform: rotate(90deg); }
.faq-list details[open] .faq-minus { opacity: 1; transform: rotate(0); }
.faq-visible-extra { margin-top: 0.75rem !important; }
.faq-answer > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.pillar-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.5rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.9rem; align-items: start; margin: 1.4rem 0 1.2rem; padding: 1.2rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--sand); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.pillar-card > .icon { width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.pillar-copy { min-width: 0; }
.pillar-copy h3 { margin: 0 0 0.45rem; color: var(--navy); }
.pillar-copy p { margin: 0 0 0.8rem; color: var(--text); }
.pillar-link { display: inline-flex; min-height: 44px; align-items: center; padding-inline: 0.9rem; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.pillar-card:hover .pillar-link { background: var(--navy-hover); }
.ratgeber-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.8rem; }
.ratgeber-card { display: flex; min-width: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 1rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--sand); color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease; }
.ratgeber-card:hover { color: var(--text); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(31, 42, 68, 0.1); }
.ratgeber-card > .icon { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; color: var(--gold-text); }
.ratgeber-card h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--navy); }
.ratgeber-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--text); }
.all-guides { margin: 1rem 0 0; }
.reading-note { margin-top: 1.2rem; padding-left: 1rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.dach-points { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.55rem 1rem; margin: 1.1rem 0; }
.dach-points > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; }
.dach-points .icon { color: var(--gold-text); }

.personal-note { background: var(--warm-white); }
.personal-note-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1rem; align-items: start; max-width: 900px; }
.personal-note-photo { width: 96px; height: 96px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; border-radius: 50%; }
.personal-note-copy { max-width: 680px; }
.personal-note-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.personal-signature { margin: 1.2rem 0 0.7rem; color: var(--navy); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 600; }
.personal-note-copy .button { margin-top: 0.45rem; }

.reveal-ready .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1); }
.reveal-ready .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-ready .reveal-line::before { transition: transform 0.85s ease; }
.reveal-ready .reveal-line.is-visible::before { transform: scale(1); }
.reveal-ready .quote-tile:nth-child(2), .reveal-ready .benefit-card:nth-child(2), .reveal-ready .ratgeber-card:nth-child(2), .reveal-ready .tier:nth-child(2), .reveal-ready .step:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 65ms; }
.reveal-ready .quote-tile:nth-child(3), .reveal-ready .benefit-card:nth-child(3), .reveal-ready .ratgeber-card:nth-child(3), .reveal-ready .tier:nth-child(3), .reveal-ready .step:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 130ms; }
.reveal-ready .quote-tile:nth-child(4), .reveal-ready .benefit-card:nth-child(4), .reveal-ready .ratgeber-card:nth-child(4), .reveal-ready .step:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 195ms; }
.reveal-ready .quote-tile:nth-child(5), .reveal-ready .benefit-card:nth-child(5), .reveal-ready .ratgeber-card:nth-child(5), .reveal-ready .step:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 260ms; }
.reveal-ready .quote-tile:nth-child(6), .reveal-ready .benefit-card:nth-child(6), .reveal-ready .ratgeber-card:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 325ms; }

@media (min-width: 560px) {
  .stat-bar { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .stat-bar > div + div { border-top: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.28); }
  .quote-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .ratgeber-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .tiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .tier:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}

@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .hero { align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-proof { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; column-gap: 1.1rem; row-gap: 0.6rem; }
  .hero-proof li { flex: 1 1 30%; }
  .comparison-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.9rem; }
  .comparison-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .comparison-arrow { min-width: 2.5rem; }
  .arrow-desktop { display: inline-block; }
  .arrow-mobile { display: none; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0.75rem; padding-top: 0; }
  .steps::before { top: 27px; right: 8%; bottom: auto; left: 8%; width: auto; height: 2px; transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
  .reveal-ready .steps.reveal-line:not(.is-visible)::before { transform: scaleX(0); }
  .reveal-ready .steps.reveal-line.is-visible::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .step { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.45rem; }
  .step-circle { margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
  .step h3 { margin: 0; }
  .step-number { margin-top: 0.15rem; }
  .step p { margin-top: 0.1rem; }
  .prelude { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.55rem; }
  .prelude-chip { flex: 0 1 auto; }
  .prelude-link { align-self: auto; width: auto; height: 2px; min-width: 1rem; flex: 1 1 1rem; margin: 0; transform-origin: left; }
  .reveal-ready .prelude:not(.is-visible) .prelude-link { transform: scaleX(0); }
  .reveal-ready .prelude.is-visible .prelude-link { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .quote-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .ratgeber-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .personal-note-inner { grid-template-columns: 96px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
  .personal-note-photo { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
  .personal-note-copy { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  .career-stairs { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-end; gap: 0.35rem; padding: 0 0 0.75rem; }
  .career-stairs::before { top: auto; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; width: auto; height: 2px; transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: left; }
  .reveal-ready .career-stairs.reveal-line:not(.is-visible)::before { transform: scaleX(0); }
  .reveal-ready .career-stairs.reveal-line.is-visible::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
  .stair { flex: 1 1 0; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 0.6rem; min-height: 142px; padding: 0.8rem 0.55rem; text-align: center; }
  .stair--one { min-height: 142px; margin: 0; }
  .stair--two { min-height: 178px; margin: 0; }
  .stair--three { min-height: 214px; margin: 0; }
  .stair--top { min-height: 250px; margin: 0; }
  .stair-icon { width: 2.2rem; height: 2.2rem; flex-basis: 2.2rem; }
  .career-flow-right { display: inline-flex; }
  .career-flow-down { display: none; }
}

@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .hero { min-height: 640px; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr); padding: 4rem max(2rem, calc((100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2)) 5rem; }
  .hero-photo--sessel { align-self: stretch; position: relative; margin: -4rem calc(-1 * max(2rem, (100vw - var(--content-width)) / 2)) -5rem 0; }
  .hero-photo--sessel img { width: 100%; height: 100%; max-height: none; aspect-ratio: auto; border-radius: 0; object-fit: cover; object-position: 30% 100%; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 38%); mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 38%); }
  .quote-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .quote-tile:last-child { grid-column: 2 / span 2; }
  .tiers { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .tier:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .career-flow { min-height: 2.5rem; }
  .career-flow-right .icon { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 700px) and (max-width: 979px) {
  .hero, .about-layout, .process-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero { align-items: start; }
  .hero-copy, .hero h1 { max-width: 640px; }
  .hero-photo--sessel { margin: 0 -1.25rem -3.75rem; max-width: none; }
  .hero-photo--sessel img { width: 100%; height: auto; max-height: none; border-radius: 0; aspect-ratio: 1125 / 1600; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .about-photo, .process-layout figure { max-width: 560px; }
  .comparison-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .ratgeber-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 699px) {
  .hero-photo--sessel { margin: 0 -1.25rem -3.75rem; max-width: none; }
  .hero-photo--sessel img { width: 100%; height: auto; max-height: none; border-radius: 0; aspect-ratio: 1125 / 1600; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .comparison-arrow { min-height: 2.4rem; }
  .pillar-card { grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .pillar-card > .icon { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; }
  .footer-nav { row-gap: 0.2rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-ready .reveal, .reveal-ready .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .reveal-ready .steps::before, .reveal-ready .career-stairs::before, .reveal-ready .prelude-link { transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .ratgeber-card:hover { transform: none; }
}


/* Final polish: roomy pillar CTA and icon-led offer lists. */
.pillar-card {
  grid-template-columns: 3rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  align-items: start;
  column-gap: 1rem;
  row-gap: 1rem;
}
.pillar-card > .icon { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
.pillar-copy { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; min-width: 0; }
.pillar-card > .button {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 2;
  justify-self: start;
  width: auto;
  min-width: 11.25rem;
  max-width: none;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.tier-includes { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.tier-includes li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0;
}
.tier-includes li .icon { flex: 0 0 1rem; margin-top: 0.22rem; }
.tier--featured .tier-includes li .icon { color: #E1C99D; }


/* Contrast: links on navy use the same warm gold accent as section rules. */
.section-navy a:not(.button),
.site-footer a:not(.button) { color: #E1C99D; }
.section-navy a:not(.button):hover,
.site-footer a:not(.button):hover { color: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .contact-form-wrap .form-note a,
.section-navy .form-fallback a { color: #E1C99D; }


/* Actual offer feature lists (the intro paragraph is .tier-includes). */
.tier-list { margin: 0 0 1rem; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.tier-list > li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.tier-list > li + li { margin-top: 0.45rem; }
.tier-list > li .icon { flex: 0 0 1rem; margin-top: 0.22rem; }
.tier--featured .tier-list { color: var(--warm-white); }
.tier--featured .tier-list > li .icon { color: #E1C99D; }

/* Korrekturen 27.10.2026 */
.icon { width: 1.5rem; height: 1.5rem; }
.icon--sm { width: 1.25rem; height: 1.25rem; }
.icon--lg { width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; }
.benefit-card > .icon, .quote-tile .icon { width: 2rem; height: 2rem; }
.suitability-positive .suitability-list li::before, .suitability-negative .suitability-list li::before { content: none; }
.suitability-list li { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start; padding-left: 0; }
.suitability-list li .icon { margin-top: 0.15rem; }
.suitability-positive .suitability-list .icon { color: var(--sage); }
.suitability-negative .suitability-list .icon { color: var(--navy); }
.suitability-column h3 { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; }
.suitability-column h3 .icon { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.section-navy .testimonial { background: var(--warm-white); }
.section-navy .testimonial blockquote, .section-navy .testimonial blockquote * { color: var(--text); }
.section-navy .testimonial figcaption { color: var(--navy); }
.section-navy .testimonial .icon { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.tier-notes { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 0.75rem 2rem; margin-top: 2rem; font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.tier-notes span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.tier-notes .icon { color: var(--gold-dark); }
@media (max-width: 979px) { .tier-notes { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; } }
.section-inner > h2.center-heading::before { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.pricing-intro, .tier-notes + p { text-align: center; max-width: 680px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
@media (max-width: 979px) { .tier--featured { order: -1; } }

/* Visuelle Überarbeitung 27.10.2026 */
.hero-proof { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.6rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.hero-proof li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem; border: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.45); border-radius: 4px; background: #fff; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.hero-proof li .icon { flex: none; width: 2.25rem; height: 2.25rem; margin: 0; padding: 0.45rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); color: var(--gold-dark); }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .hero-proof { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .hero-proof li { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; } }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .quote-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .quote-tile { grid-column: span 2; } .quote-tile:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; } .quote-tile:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 4 / span 2; } }
.benefit-card--circle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1.5rem 1.6rem; border: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.35); border-top: 0; border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; }
.benefit-circle { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 76px; height: 76px; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--sand); }
.benefit-circle .icon { width: 2.1rem; height: 2.1rem; color: var(--gold); }
.benefit-card--circle h3 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.benefit-card--circle p { margin: 0 0 0.8rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.benefit-card--circle .text-link { margin-top: auto; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.ba-head { display: none; }
.ba-pairs { list-style: none; margin: 1.5rem 0 1.5rem; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; }
.ba-pairs > li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.5rem; margin: 0; }
.ba-side { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.ba-side--before { background: var(--warm-white); color: #6b6b6b; }
.ba-side--after { background: var(--navy); color: var(--warm-white); font-weight: 500; }
.ba-circle { display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; }
.ba-side--before .ba-circle { border: 1.5px dashed #a59d92; color: #8a8378; }
.ba-side--after .ba-circle { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.ba-circle .icon { width: 1.4rem; height: 1.4rem; }
.ba-arrow { display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--gold-dark); transform: rotate(90deg); }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .ba-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 56px 1fr; margin-top: 1.5rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--navy); }
  .ba-head span:last-child { padding-left: 1rem; }
  .ba-head span:first-child { padding-left: 1rem; color: #8a8378; }
  .ba-pairs { margin-top: 0.75rem; }
  .ba-pairs > li { grid-template-columns: 1fr 56px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 0; }
  .ba-arrow { transform: none; }
}
.step-circle { position: relative; }
.step-badge { position: absolute; top: -6px; right: -6px; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.step--goal .step-circle { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(176,141,87,0.25); }
.step--goal .step-badge { background: var(--warm-white); }
.step--goal h3 { color: var(--gold) !important; }
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .step-circle { width: 76px; height: 76px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--navy); }
  .step-circle .icon { width: 2.1rem; height: 2.1rem; }
  .steps::before { top: 38px; }
  .step { align-items: center; text-align: center; }
  .step--goal .step-circle { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--navy), 0 0 0 10px rgba(176,141,87,0.35); }
}
.step--goal .step-circle .icon { color: var(--navy) !important; }
@media (max-width: 699px) {
  .stat-bar { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .stat-bar > div { padding: 0.8rem 0.3rem; border: 0 !important; }
  .benefit-grid { gap: 0.7rem; }
  .benefit-card--circle { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; column-gap: 1rem; align-items: start; text-align: left; padding: 1.1rem 1rem; }
  .benefit-card--circle .benefit-circle { grid-row: 1 / span 3; width: 56px; height: 56px; margin: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--sand); }
  .benefit-card--circle .benefit-circle .icon { width: 1.6rem; height: 1.6rem; }
  .benefit-card--circle h3, .benefit-card--circle p, .benefit-card--circle .text-link { grid-column: 2; }
}


/* Audit: ausreichende Tast- und Touchfläche für direkte Kontaktlinks. */
.footer-address a {
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* v3: 27.10. */
.hero-proof li, .hero-proof li span { text-align: center; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .hero-proof li { align-items: center; justify-content: flex-start; } }
@media (max-width: 699px) { .hero-proof li { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } }
.suitability-list { gap: 0.7rem; }
.suitability-list li { padding: 0.85rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.35); border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; align-items: center; }
.suitability-negative .suitability-list li { border-color: rgba(31,42,68,0.18); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.suitability-list li .icon { flex: none; width: 1.9rem; height: 1.9rem; margin: 0; padding: 0.4rem; border-radius: 50%; }
.suitability-positive .suitability-list li .icon { background: rgba(122,140,110,0.16); }
.suitability-negative .suitability-list li .icon { background: rgba(31,42,68,0.08); }
.cycle { position: relative; margin-top: 1rem; }
.cycle-ring, .cycle-arrow, .cycle-hub { display: none; }
.cycle-list { position: relative; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.cycle-node { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; column-gap: 1rem; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 1.6rem; }
.cycle-node + .cycle-node { margin-top: 0; }
.cycle-node::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 31px; top: 64px; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(var(--gold) 0 6px, transparent 6px 11px); }
.cycle-node:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.cycle-node:last-child::before { display: none; }
.cycle-node .benefit-circle { position: relative; grid-row: 1 / span 3; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 64px; height: 64px; margin: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--sand); }
.cycle-node .benefit-circle .icon { width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; color: var(--gold); }
.cycle-num { position: absolute; top: -6px; right: -6px; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1; }
.cycle-node h3 { grid-column: 2; margin: 0.2rem 0 0.35rem; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cycle-node p { grid-column: 2; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.cycle-node .text-link { grid-column: 2; font-size: 0.9rem; }
@media (min-width: 980px) {
  .cycle { height: 1060px; margin-top: 2rem; }
  .cycle-ring { display: block; position: absolute; left: 8%; right: 8%; top: 14%; bottom: 14%; border: 2px dashed rgba(176,141,87,0.7); border-radius: 50%; }
  .cycle-hub { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 210px; height: 210px; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--sand); text-align: center; }
  .cycle-hub-title { max-width: 150px; color: var(--warm-white); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
  .cycle-hub-sub { margin-top: 0.5rem; color: #E1C99D; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .cycle-arrow { display: grid; place-items: center; position: absolute; width: 34px; height: 34px; margin: -17px 0 0 -17px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
  .cycle-arrow .icon { width: 1.1rem; height: 1.1rem; }
  .cycle-arrow--1 { left: 71%; top: 18.8%; transform: rotate(30deg); }
  .cycle-arrow--2 { left: 92%; top: 50%; transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .cycle-arrow--3 { left: 71%; top: 81.2%; transform: rotate(150deg); }
  .cycle-arrow--4 { left: 29%; top: 81.2%; transform: rotate(210deg); }
  .cycle-arrow--5 { left: 8%; top: 50%; transform: rotate(270deg); }
  .cycle-arrow--6 { left: 29%; top: 18.8%; transform: rotate(330deg); }
  .cycle-list { position: static; }
  .cycle-node { position: absolute; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; width: 250px; padding: 1.1rem 1rem 1rem; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); border: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.35); border-radius: 8px; background: #fff; text-align: center; }
  .cycle-node::before { display: none; }
  .cycle-node .benefit-circle { margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
  .cycle-node h3, .cycle-node p, .cycle-node .text-link { grid-column: auto; }
  .cycle-node--1 { left: 50%; top: 14%; }
  .cycle-node--2 { left: 86.4%; top: 32%; }
  .cycle-node--3 { left: 86.4%; top: 68%; }
  .cycle-node--4 { left: 50%; top: 86%; }
  .cycle-node--5 { left: 13.6%; top: 68%; }
  .cycle-node--6 { left: 13.6%; top: 32%; }
}
.pricing-reader { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.5rem; max-width: 680px; margin: 1.1rem auto 0; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 0.9375rem; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center; }
.pricing-reader .icon { flex: none; color: var(--gold-dark); }
.tier-notes { font-family: var(--sans); }
@media (max-width: 979px) { .pricing-reader { justify-content: flex-start; text-align: left; } }
.career-today { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.8rem; }
.career-today-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.2rem; }
.career-today-text small { color: #E1C99D; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.tier-notes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.6rem; max-width: 980px; margin: 2rem auto 0; font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.45; }
.tier-notes span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(176,141,87,0.35); border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; }
.tier-notes .icon { flex: none; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .tier-notes { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .tier-notes span { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; text-align: center; gap: 0.4rem; } }
@media (max-width: 979px) { .tier-notes { align-items: stretch; } }
.pricing-reader { display: block; font-size: 0.875rem; }
.pricing-reader .icon { display: inline-block; margin-right: 0.4rem; vertical-align: -0.2em; }
.pricing-reader span { display: inline; }

/* SEO-Audit 27.10.: Tippflächen im Footer */
.footer-nav > a, .social-link { min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.social-link { min-width: 44px; justify-content: center; }