/* ==============================================================
   VQuint Expeditions â€” styles.css
   Palette: Pearl White #FBFBF9 Â· Navy #111827 Â· Gold #D4AF37
   ============================================================== */

/* â”€â”€ 0. Custom Properties â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
:root {
  --pearl:       #FBFBF9;
  --navy:        #111827;
  --navy-mid:    #1e2d3d;
  --gold:        #D4AF37;
  --gold-soft:   #C2A878;
  --sand:        #F5EDD8;
  --charcoal:    #2d3748;
  --muted:       #6b7280;

  --font-serif:  'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:   'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --ease-luxury: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  --transition:  0.4s var(--ease-luxury);

  --nav-h:       80px;
  --nav-h-shrunk: 60px;

  --max-w:       1320px;
  --gutter:      clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

/* â”€â”€ 1. Reset & Base â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--pearl);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  font: inherit;
}

/* â”€â”€ 2. Utility â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
.section-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* â”€â”€ 3. Fade-in Scroll Animation â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s var(--ease-luxury), transform 0.75s var(--ease-luxury);
}

.fade-in.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Staggered delays for grid items */
.bento-card:nth-child(2).fade-in { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.bento-card:nth-child(3).fade-in { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.expertise-item:nth-child(2).fade-in { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.expertise-item:nth-child(3).fade-in { transition-delay: 0.30s; }

/* â”€â”€ 4. Navigation â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  transition: height var(--transition),
              background-color var(--transition),
              backdrop-filter var(--transition),
              box-shadow var(--transition);
}

#site-header.scrolled {
  height: var(--nav-h-shrunk);
  background-color: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pearl);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.75);
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--pearl); }
.nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.nav-cta {
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5) !important;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition) !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
}

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

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--pearl);
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* â”€â”€ 5. Hero â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100svh;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

.hero-bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 60%;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: hero-zoom 18s var(--ease-luxury) forwards;
}

@keyframes hero-zoom {
  to { transform: scale(1); }
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.25) 0%,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.55) 60%,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.75) 100%
  );
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--pearl);
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
  max-width: 780px;
  animation: hero-rise 1.4s 0.3s var(--ease-luxury) both;
}

@keyframes hero-rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--pearl);
}

.hero-headline em {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.hero-subtext {
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.hero-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold-soft);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Scroll Indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  animation: hero-rise 1.4s 1.2s var(--ease-luxury) both;
}

.scroll-label {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.35em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.45);
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.scroll-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--gold);
  animation: scroll-travel 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll-travel {
  0%   { top: -10px; opacity: 0; }
  20%  { opacity: 1; }
  80%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { top: 70px; opacity: 0; }
}

/* â”€â”€ 6. Marquee Ribbon â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
.marquee-ribbon {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 1rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  user-select: none;
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee-scroll 28s linear infinite;
}

.marquee-track span {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.45);
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-track .sep {
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.5;
  padding: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* â”€â”€ 7. Destinations â€” Bento Grid â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#destinations {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 9rem) var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem);
}

.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 520px 380px;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Large card spans 2 cols Ã— 2 rows */
.bento-large {
  grid-column: 1 / 3;
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
}

/* Portrait card â€” tall, right top */
.bento-portrait {
  grid-column: 3 / 4;
  grid-row: 1 / 2;
}

/* Landscape card â€” right bottom */
.bento-landscape {
  grid-column: 3 / 4;
  grid-row: 2 / 3;
}

/* â”€â”€ Card Base â”€â”€ */
.bento-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.card-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-luxury);
}

.bento-card:hover .card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Overlay */
.card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.82) 0%,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.3) 50%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.bento-card:hover .card-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.93) 0%,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.65) 60%,
    rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.2) 100%
  );
}

.card-region {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pearl);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.72);
  max-width: 38ch;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.bento-card:hover .card-desc {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}

.card-link:hover { gap: 0.75rem; }

.card-link span {
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.card-link:hover span {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.destinations-footer {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vh, 4rem);
}

/* Ghost / outline button */
.ghost-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--navy);
  padding: 0.9rem 2.4rem;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.ghost-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--pearl);
}

/* â”€â”€ 8. Pull-Quote â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#pull-quote {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vh, 7rem) var(--gutter);
}

.quote-inner {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

blockquote {
  position: relative;
}

.quote-mark {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 6rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.25;
  margin-bottom: -1rem;
}

blockquote p {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--pearl);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

blockquote cite {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-style: normal;
}

/* â”€â”€ 9. Expertise â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#expertise {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 9rem) var(--gutter);
  background: var(--pearl);
}

.expertise-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 8rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.expertise-left {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--nav-h-shrunk) + 2rem);
}

.expertise-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 0.95;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.expertise-accent-line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.expertise-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.expertise-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.1);
}

.expertise-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.expertise-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.item-number {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding-top: 0.2rem;
  min-width: 2rem;
}

.item-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.item-body p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  max-width: 48ch;
}

/* â”€â”€ 10. Stats Strip â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
.stats-strip {
  background: var(--sand);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 5vh, 4.5rem) var(--gutter);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-num sup {
  font-size: 0.45em;
  vertical-align: super;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.15);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* â”€â”€ 11. Concierge Form â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#concierge {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 9rem) var(--gutter);
  background: #F7F4EE;
}

.concierge-inner {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.concierge-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vh, 5rem);
}

.concierge-subtext {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Form Layout */
.concierge-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.form-row--full {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

/* Floating Label Group */
.float-group {
  position: relative;
}

.float-group input,
.float-group select,
.float-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.2);
  padding: 1.4rem 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.float-group select {
  cursor: pointer;
  background: transparent;
}

.float-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.float-group input:focus,
.float-group select:focus,
.float-group textarea:focus {
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}

/* Floating Label */
.float-group label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.4rem;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--muted);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: top 0.25s var(--ease-luxury),
              font-size 0.25s var(--ease-luxury),
              color 0.25s var(--ease-luxury),
              letter-spacing 0.25s var(--ease-luxury);
}

/* Float up when filled or focused */
.float-group input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.float-group input:focus ~ label,
.float-group select:not([value='']) ~ label,
.float-group select:focus ~ label,
.float-group textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ label,
.float-group textarea:focus ~ label {
  top: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Gold focus bar */
.focus-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.float-group input:focus ~ .focus-bar,
.float-group select:focus ~ .focus-bar,
.float-group textarea:focus ~ .focus-bar {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Select Arrow */
.float-group--select { position: relative; }

.select-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.float-group--select:focus-within .select-arrow {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* Submit */
.form-submit-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.submit-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pearl);
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
  transition: background-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.submit-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-icon svg {
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.submit-btn:hover .btn-icon svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.form-privacy {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* â”€â”€ 12. Footer â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--pearl);
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-top {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vh, 6rem) 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.15);
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.55);
}

.footer-nav {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.footer-nav-head {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.25em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.55);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--pearl); }

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.3);
}

.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-legal a {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.3);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

.footer-sep {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.2);
}

/* â”€â”€ 13. Responsive â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€â”€ */

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 400px 320px 320px;
  }

  .bento-large {
    grid-column: 1 / 3;
    grid-row: 1 / 2;
  }

  .bento-portrait {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
  }

  .bento-landscape {
    grid-column: 2 / 3;
    grid-row: 2 / 3;
  }

  .expertise-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .expertise-left {
    position: static;
  }

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

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  :root {
    --nav-h: 64px;
    --nav-h-shrunk: 52px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--pearl);
  }

  .nav-cta {
    border-color: var(--gold) !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
  }

  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .bento-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 360px 300px 280px;
  }

  .bento-large,
  .bento-portrait,
  .bento-landscape {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    grid-row: auto;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .stats-strip {
    gap: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .stat-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .footer-nav {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .form-submit-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Fine-tune for very small screens */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .hero-headline {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 4.5rem);
  }

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

/* -- 12. Private Aviation — VQuint Air --------------------------- */
#aviation {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 9rem) var(--gutter);
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--pearl);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.aviation-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.aviation-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.8);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
  max-width: 45ch;
}

.aviation-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.aviation-features li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.7);
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.aviation-features li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.7rem;
  width: 6px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.aviation-features strong {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.aviation-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.aviation-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.aviation-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease-luxury);
}

.aviation-visual:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.aviation-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1.5rem;
  right: -1.5rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  z-index: 2;
}

.badge-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* -- 13. The Journal — Editorial Grid ----------------------------- */
#journal {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vh, 9rem) var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.journal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.journal-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.journal-media {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journal-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-luxury);
}

.journal-card:hover .journal-media img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.journal-meta {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.journal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.journal-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journal-link {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.1);
  width: fit-content;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.journal-card:hover .journal-link {
  border-bottom-color: var(--navy);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .aviation-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .aviation-content {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .aviation-features {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .aviation-features li {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
  }
  .journal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .journal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .aviation-badge {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .aviation-inner {
    padding: 3rem var(--gutter);
  }
}

/* -- 14. Additional Refinements ---------------------------------- */
.nav-admin {
  color: var(--gold-soft) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(194, 168, 120, 0.3);
}

.aviation-subtext {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-style: italic;
}

.journal-featured {
  margin-top: 5rem;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--pearl);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vh, 5rem);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.featured-info {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.featured-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.featured-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(251, 251, 249, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.journal-featured .ghost-btn {
  border-color: var(--pearl);
  color: var(--pearl);
}

.journal-featured .ghost-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--pearl);
  color: var(--navy);
}

