/* ─── GLOBAL IMAGE BORDER RESET ─── */
img,
figure img,
.wp-block-image img,
figure {
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}
/* Remove WordPress default figure margin */
figure { display: block; }
/* Remove EWWW/WordPress lazy load placeholder styling */
img[data-src],
img.lazyload,
img.lazyloaded {
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

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

:root {
  --teal: #14b1bb;
  --teal-light: #e4f7f8;
  --teal-mid: #32c2cf;
  --teal-dark: #00687a;
  --navy: #000357;
  --navy-mid: #001a6e;
  --gold: #c8922a;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f5f8f9;
  --gray-light: #eef2f3;
  --gray-mid: #7a9aa0;
  --gray-text: #3a4f55;
  --text: #000357;
  --radius: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,3,87,0.10);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* ─── TOP BAR ─── */
.topbar {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #a0d4d9;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.topbar-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.topbar a { color: #a0d4d9; }
.topbar a:hover { color: #fff; }
.topbar-right { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; }

/* ─── NAV ─── */
.nav {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  overflow: visible;
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
  overflow: visible;
}
.nav-logo img { height: 44px; width: auto; }
.nav-menu { display: flex; list-style: none; gap: 4px; align-items: center; }
.nav-menu > li { position: relative; }
.nav-menu > li > a {
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.nav-menu > li > a:hover,
.nav-menu > li:hover > a { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.nav-menu > li.current-menu-item > a,
.nav-menu > li.active > a { color: var(--teal); }
.dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  min-width: 220px;
  padding: 6px;
  padding-top: 6px;
  z-index: 200;
  list-style: none;
}
.dropdown::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 14px;
  background: transparent;
}
.nav-menu > li:hover .dropdown,
.nav-menu > li:focus-within .dropdown { display: block; }
.nav-menu > li > a { padding: 12px 14px; }
.dropdown a {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--teal) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 9px 18px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  transition: background 0.15s !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--teal-dark) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ─── HERO ─── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 72px 24px 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 480px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg,
    rgba(20,177,187,0.88) 0%,
    rgba(20,177,187,0.65) 45%,
    rgba(20,177,187,0.25) 75%,
    rgba(20,177,187,0.05) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-text { max-width: 580px; }
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0,3,87,0.3); }
.hero p {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: #000570; transform: translateY(-1px); color: var(--white); }
.btn-phone {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}
.btn-phone:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color: #fff; }
.btn-phone svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: #fff; flex-shrink: 0; }


/* ─── ENSURE NAV IS ALWAYS VISIBLE ─── */
/* ─── HSP BANNER ─── */
.hsp-banner {
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 52px 24px;
}
.hsp-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hsp-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.hsp-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.65; }
.hsp-content strong { color: var(--white); }
.btn-outline-white {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s;
}
.btn-outline-white:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(20,177,187,0.15); color: var(--white); }
.hsp-image {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}
.hsp-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
  background: transparent !important;
}

/* ─── SERVICES ─── */
.services { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.section-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.section-subtitle { font-size: 19px; color: var(--gray-text); max-width: 560px; }
.section-header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.services-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid #c8eaed;
  padding: 28px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.service-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.service-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.service-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: var(--teal); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.service-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal);
  transition: gap 0.15s;
}
.link-arrow:hover { gap: 10px; }
.link-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 2; }

/* ─── WHY CHOOSE ─── */
.why { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.why-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}
.why-image img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: 100%; }
.why-content .section-header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.why-content p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); margin-bottom: 28px; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ─── ABOUT ─── */
.about { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.about-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-image img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 480px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
}
.about-content .section-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.about-content p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ─── PROMISE ─── */
.promise { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.promise-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.promise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.promise-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
}
.promise-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.promise-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--teal); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8; }
.promise-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.promise-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ─── REVIEWS ─── */
.reviews { padding: 80px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.reviews-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.reviews-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.review-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}
.stars { display: flex; gap: 3px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.stars svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; fill: var(--gold); stroke: none; }
.review-card blockquote {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.reviewer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.reviewer-avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.reviewer-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; color: var(--navy); }
.reviewer-source { font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-mid); }

/* ─── CTA STRIP ─── */
.cta-strip {
  background: var(--teal);
  padding: 64px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-strip h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cta-strip p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.btn-white {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
}
.btn-white:hover { background: #f0fafe; transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* ─── FOOTER ─── */
.footer { background: var(--navy); color: #a0d4d9; padding: 60px 24px 32px; }
.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.footer-brand img { height: 40px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; filter: brightness(10); }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; color: #5ab8c2; }
.footer h4 { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer ul { list-style: none; }
.footer ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer ul a { font-size: 16px; color: #5ab8c2; transition: color 0.15s; }
.footer ul a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-contact p { font-size: 16px; color: #5ab8c2; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-contact a { color: #5ab8c2; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #3a6a7a;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #3a6a7a; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #a0d4d9; }

/* ─── INNER PAGE STYLES ─── */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f6f8 0%, #f2fbfc 100%);
  padding: 56px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.page-hero p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; }

.page-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 60px auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.page-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 40px 0 16px;
}
.page-content h3 { font-size: 20px; color: var(--navy); margin: 28px 0 12px; }
.page-content p { color: var(--gray-text); margin-bottom: 18px; line-height: 1.75; }
.page-content ul, .page-content ol { color: var(--gray-text); padding-left: 24px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.page-content li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.7; }
.page-content img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); margin: 28px 0; }
.page-content a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ─── MOBILE ─── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-menu { display: none; position: absolute; top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid #d0eef0; padding: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; z-index: 99; }
  .nav-menu.open { display: flex; }
  .dropdown { position: static; box-shadow: none; border: none; max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; padding-left: 12px; display: block !important; transition: max-height 0.3s ease; }
  .dropdown.mob-open { max-height: 500px; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu > li > a { font-size: 18px; padding: 12px 14px; }
  .dropdown a { font-size: 17px; padding: 11px 14px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .topbar-inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .hero-inner, .hsp-inner, .why-inner, .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  /* HSP image smaller on mobile */
  .hsp-image img { max-width: 280px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hsp-image { justify-content: center; }
  body { font-size: 19.5px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .hero p { font-size: 19.5px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .section-subtitle { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .service-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .service-card p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .hsp-content h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .hsp-content p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .why-content p, .about-content p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .promise-card h3 { font-size: 19px; }
  .promise-card p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .review-card blockquote { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .reviewer-name { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-white, .btn-outline-white { font-size: 17px; padding: 16px 28px; }
  .btn-phone { font-size: 17px; }
  .link-arrow { font-size: 16.5px; }
  .cta-strip h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .cta-strip p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .footer ul a { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .footer-contact p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .footer-brand p { font-size: 18.5px; }
  .nav-menu > li > a { font-size: 18px; padding: 12px 14px; }
  .dropdown a { font-size: 17px; padding: 11px 14px; }
}

/* ─── TABLET ─── */
@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  html, body { overflow-x: hidden; }
  body { font-size: 19px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 32px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 32px; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero p { font-size: 18px; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-text { max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-inner { padding: 0; }
  .section-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .section-subtitle { font-size: 18px; }
  .service-card h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .service-card p { font-size: 17px; }
  .hsp-content p { font-size: 18px; }
  .why-content p, .about-content p { font-size: 18px; }
  .promise-card h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .promise-card p { font-size: 17px; }
  .review-card blockquote { font-size: 17px; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-white { font-size: 15px; padding: 12px 22px; }
  .inner-section, .inner-section--off-white { padding: 48px 32px; }
  .hsp-inner, .why-inner, .about-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .diff-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .funding-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .assessment-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .diff-points-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  body { font-size: 20px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 30px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 26px; }
}

/* ─── FIXES: remove floating ear logo precisely ─── */

/* ─── ENSURE NAV IS ALWAYS VISIBLE ─── */
/* ─── ENSURE ALL SECTION IMAGES SHOW ─── */
/* ─── ACCREDITATION TICKER BAR ─── */
.accred-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  padding: 16px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}
.accred-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: sh-ticker 22s linear infinite;
}
.accred-track img {
  height: 88px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: middle;
  background: transparent;
}
@keyframes sh-ticker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-25%); }
}
.accred-bar:hover .accred-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* ─── HSP IMAGE ─── */
.hsp-image {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hsp-image img {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 460px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* ─── ABOUT IMAGE: taller, not cut off ─── */
.about-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

/* ─── BRANDS: scrolling ticker, 2x larger logos ─── */
.brands {
  padding: 72px 24px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-top: none;
}
.brands .section-label { color: var(--teal-mid) !important; font-size: 14px; }
.brands .section-title { color: #fff !important; font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.brands p,
.brands-inner p { color: #a0d4d9 !important; font-size: 18px; }
.brands-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.brands-ticker {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.brands-ticker::before,
.brands-ticker::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.brands-ticker::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--navy), transparent); }
.brands-ticker::after  { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--navy), transparent); }
.brands-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: sh-ticker 28s linear infinite;
}
.brands-track img {
  height: 88px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 200px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: inline-block;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  filter: none !important;
}
.brands-ticker:hover .brands-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* Mobile — smaller so 2-3 fit at once */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brands-track { gap: 16px; }
  .brands-track img {
    height: 48px;
    max-width: 110px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
  }
}

/* ─── FOOTER Book Now button: white text ─── */
.footer-contact .btn-primary {
  color: var(--white) !important;
  background: var(--teal) !important;
  border: 2px solid #fff !important;
}
.footer-contact .btn-primary:hover {
  color: var(--white) !important;
  background: var(--teal-dark) !important;
  border-color: #fff !important;
}

/* ─── MOBILE DROPDOWN: hidden by default, shown on tap ─── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-menu > li .dropdown {
    max-height:0;
    overflow:hidden;
    display:block !important;
    padding-left: 16px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--teal-light);
    margin-left: 14px;
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .nav-menu > li .dropdown.mob-open {
    max-height:600px;
  }
  .nav-menu > li > a.mob-active {
    color: var(--teal) !important;
  }
  /* Add arrow indicator to parent items that have dropdowns */
  .nav-menu > li > a[href="#"]::after {
    content: ' ›';
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .nav-menu > li > a.mob-active[href="#"]::after {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
  /* Make mobile menu scrollable if too tall */
  .nav-menu.open {
    max-height: 80vh !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}

/* ─── REVIEW CAROUSEL (mobile) ─── */
.reviews-carousel {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.reviews-carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.reviews-carousel .review-card {
  min-width: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 0;
}
.reviews-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.reviews-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #c8eaed;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.reviews-dot.active {
  background: var(--teal);
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   INNER PAGE STYLES
═══════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── PAGE HERO ─── */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f6f8 0%, #f2fbfc 100%);
  padding: 64px 24px 56px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d0eef0;
}
.page-hero-inner { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.page-hero p { font-size: 19px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ─── INNER SECTIONS ─── */
.inner-section { padding: 72px 24px; }
.inner-section--off-white { background: var(--off-white); }
.inner-section--teal-bg { background: var(--teal-dark); color: var(--white); }
.inner-section--teal-bg .section-label { color: var(--teal-mid); }
.inner-section--teal-bg .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.inner-section--teal-bg p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.inner-section-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.inner-two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.inner-content h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.inner-section--teal-bg .inner-content h2 { color: var(--white); }
.inner-content p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.inner-section--teal-bg .inner-content p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.inner-image img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }

/* Styled list */
.styled-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 16px 0 24px; }
.styled-list li {
  padding: 10px 0 10px 32px;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--gray-text);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8f2f3;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.styled-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* ─── BOOKING PAGE ─── */
.booking-notice {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--teal);
  padding: 16px 24px;
}
.booking-notice-inner {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.booking-notice p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--teal-dark); margin: 0; }
.booking-notice a { color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 700; }

.booking-clinics { padding: 72px 24px; background: var(--off-white); }
.booking-clinics-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; }
.clinics-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
.clinic-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  padding: 36px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.clinic-icon {
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
.clinic-card h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.clinic-address { font-size: 17px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.clinic-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 2px solid var(--teal);
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); }
.clinic-phone { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); display: block; }

/* ─── WAX REMOVAL ─── */
.wax-pricing-bar { background: var(--navy); padding: 28px 24px; }
.wax-pricing-inner {
  max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.wax-price-item { text-align: center; padding: 0 40px; }
.wax-price { display: block; font-size: 40px; font-weight: 700; color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }
.wax-price-label { display: block; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); margin-top: 6px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.wax-price-divider { width: 1px; height: 56px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

.symptoms-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.symptoms-grid--4-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .symptoms-grid, .symptoms-grid--4-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .symptoms-grid, .symptoms-grid--4-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.symptom-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.symptom-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); margin: 0; line-height: 1.4; }
.symptom-card .service-icon { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); flex-shrink: 0; width: 48px; height: 48px; }
.symptom-card .service-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; stroke: #ffffff; fill: none; }

/* ─── PRICING TABLE ─── */
.pricing-table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; }
.pricing-table {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 17px; background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.pricing-table th {
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 20px; text-align: left;
  font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.pricing-table td { padding: 16px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e8f2f3; color: var(--gray-text); }
.pricing-table tr.highlight td { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.pricing-table .price { font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-dark); font-size: 19px; }
.pricing-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

/* ─── FAQ ─── */
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.faq-item { border: 1px solid #d0eef0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-question {
  width: 100%; text-align: left;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  gap: 16px; line-height: 1.4;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.faq-question:hover { background: var(--teal-light); }
.faq-question::after { content: '+'; font-size: 22px; color: var(--teal); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.2s; }
.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.faq-question[aria-expanded="true"]::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer { display: none; padding: 0 24px 20px; background: var(--teal-light); }
.faq-answer p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--teal-dark); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
.faq-answer.open { display: block; }

/* ─── TEAM PAGE ─── */
.team-grid { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 64px; }
.team-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.team-card--reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; }
.team-card--reverse .team-photo { order: 2; }
.team-card--reverse .team-info { order: 1; }
.team-photo { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; }
.team-photo img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; }
.team-info h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 32px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.team-credentials {
  font-size: 15px; color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px; display: block;
}
.team-info p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ─── MOBILE INNER PAGES ─── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .inner-two-col .inner-image { order: -1; }
  .clinics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card--reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-card--reverse .team-photo { order: 0; }
  .team-card--reverse .team-info { order: 0; }
  .team-photo { text-align: center; }
  .team-photo img { max-width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .wax-price-item { padding: 12px 20px; }
  .wax-price-divider { width: 40px; height: 1px; }
  .wax-pricing-inner { gap: 0; }
  .page-hero { padding: 48px 20px 40px; }
  .inner-section { padding: 48px 20px; }
  .page-hero p { font-size: 18px; }
}

/* ─── HEARING AID TECHNOLOGY LEVELS ─── */
.tech-levels-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.tech-level-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  border: 2px solid #d0eef0;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
}
.tech-level--mid {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(20,177,187,0.15);
}
.tech-level--advanced {
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.tech-level-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.tech-level--mid .tech-level-badge { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }
.tech-level--advanced .tech-level-badge { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.tech-level-card h3 { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.tech-level-card > p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; }
.tech-level-card .styled-list li { font-size: 18px; }

/* ─── HEARING AID STYLES GRID ─── */
.styles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.style-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.style-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.style-img-wrap {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.style-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.style-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.style-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.style-tag {
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .tech-levels-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .styles-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .styles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── 5 TECH LEVELS GRID ─── */
.tech-levels-grid--5 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
/* Tech levels — least to most prominent */
.tech-level--starter { border-color: #e2eff0; border-width: 1px; }
.tech-level--starter .tech-level-badge { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }

.tech-level--entry { border-color: #b8dde0; border-width: 1px; }
.tech-level--entry .tech-level-badge { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.tech-level--premium { border-color: var(--teal-dark); }
.tech-level--premium .tech-level-badge { background: var(--teal-dark); color: #fff; }

/* ─── 3 STYLES GRID WITH IMAGES ─── */
.styles-grid--3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.style-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 8px;
}
.style-img-wrap {
  height: 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .tech-levels-grid--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .tech-levels-grid--5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .styles-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .tech-levels-grid--5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── TEXT FIRST on mobile (image goes below) ─── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-two-col--text-first .inner-content { order: 1; }
  .inner-two-col--text-first .inner-image { order: 2; }
}

/* ─── ELIGIBILITY GRID (HSP page) ─── */
.eligibility-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.eligibility-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  text-align: center;
}
.eligibility-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.eligibility-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; }
.eligibility-card .service-icon { margin: 0 auto 14px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .eligibility-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .eligibility-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── ASSESSMENT CARDS (compact) ─── */
.assessment-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.assessment-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid #c8eaed;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.assessment-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.assessment-card .service-icon { margin-bottom: 4px; width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.assessment-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; }
.assessment-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .assessment-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .assessment-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── FUNDING OPTIONS ─── */
.funding-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.funding-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 2px solid #d0eef0;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.funding-card--gov { border-color: #d0eef0; }
.funding-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.funding-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  width: fit-content;
}
.funding-card--gov .funding-badge { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.funding-card--private .funding-badge { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }
.funding-card h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; }
.funding-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .funding-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── INDEPENDENT DIFFERENCE SECTION (homepage full) ─── */
.independent-diff {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 72px 24px;
}
.independent-diff-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.diff-compare-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.diff-col {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
}
.diff-col--us {
  background: rgba(20,177,187,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20,177,187,0.35);
}
.diff-col--them {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.diff-col-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.diff-badge {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.diff-badge--us { background: #14b1bb; color: #fff; }
.diff-badge--them { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.diff-col-name { font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; }
.diff-col-name--them { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.diff-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.diff-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.diff-tick {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.diff-tick--yes { background: #14b1bb; color: #fff; }
.diff-tick--no { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.diff-row-text { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; }
.diff-row-text--yes { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.diff-row-text--no { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.diff-cta { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .diff-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── INDEPENDENT DIFFERENCE (hearing aids condensed) ─── */
.diff-points-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
}
.diff-points-grid .diff-point:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.diff-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
}
.diff-point-tick {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.diff-point-text strong { display: block; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 3px; }
.diff-point-text span { font-size: 18px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.55; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .diff-points-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── GOOGLE PILL ─── */
.google-pill-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 12px 24px 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d0eef0;
}
.google-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s;
}

.google-pill-stars { color: #FBBC04; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
.google-pill-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.3; }
.google-pill-score { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #000357; }
.google-pill-count { font-size: 12px; color: #3a4f55; }

/* ─── BRAND MODEL CARDS ─── */
.model-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.model-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.model-image {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8f2f3;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.model-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.model-body {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  flex: 1;
}
.model-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  width: fit-content;
}
.model-badge--alt { background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.model-body h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; line-height: 1.3; }
.model-body > p { font-size: 17px; color: var(--gray-text); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
.model-body .styled-list li { font-size: 16px; padding: 8px 0 8px 28px; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .model-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .model-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ─── BRAND LINK PILLS ─── */
.brand-link-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #d0eef0;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.brand-link-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--teal-light);
  color: var(--teal-dark);
}
.brand-link-pill--dark {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.brand-link-pill--dark:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff;
}