/* Viva Vox corporate identity. Opt in on the marketing page only;
   course styles and their work in progress remain independent. */
body.brand-premium {
  --brand-wine: #4a2636;
  --brand-ivory: #faf7f3;
  --brand-powder: #eedfd8;
  --brand-terracotta: #a94a3b;
  --brand-terracotta-hover: #903d31;
  --brand-ink: #392f32;
  --brand-champagne: #c8b69a;
  --brand-gold: #c9973a;
  --color-navy: var(--brand-wine);
  --color-navy-light: #61394b;
  --color-gold: var(--brand-champagne);
  --color-gold-dark: var(--brand-terracotta);
  --color-cream: var(--brand-ivory);
  --color-cream-dark: var(--brand-powder);
  --color-bg: var(--brand-ivory);
  --color-surface: #fffdfa;
  --color-text: var(--brand-ink);
  --color-text-light: #65545b;
  --color-border: #ded0c5;
  --font-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Manrope', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --radius: 4px;
  --shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(74, 38, 54, .04);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 24px rgba(74, 38, 54, .07);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.brand-premium :is(h1, h2, h3, h4) {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.brand-premium .section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.brand-premium .section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.7vw, 3.15rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.brand-premium :is(.card h3, .why-us .card h3, .approach-step h3,
  .platform-card h3, .lead-magnet-card h3) {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.brand-premium :is(.card p, .service-features li, .approach-step p,
  .platform-features li, .about-bio, .faq-answer p, .lead-magnet-card p,
  .why-us .card p) { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.brand-premium :is(.service-detail, .service-price-note, .platform-demo-note,
  .pricing-fx-note, .about-photo-role, .hero-trust-line) { font-size: .875rem; }

/* Terracotta is reserved for actions; champagne is decorative. */
.brand-premium .btn {
  border-radius: 4px;
  min-height: 46px;
  font-size: .9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: .8rem 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.brand-premium :is(.btn-gold, .btn-primary, .aqb-btn) {
  background: var(--brand-terracotta);
  color: var(--brand-ivory);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.brand-premium :is(.btn-gold, .btn-primary, .aqb-btn):hover {
  background: var(--brand-terracotta-hover);
  color: var(--brand-ivory);
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.brand-premium .btn-secondary {
  color: var(--brand-wine);
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--brand-wine);
}
.brand-premium .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--brand-wine);
  color: var(--brand-ivory);
}
.brand-premium .btn-outline-light { border-color: var(--brand-ivory); color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .btn-outline-light:hover { background: var(--brand-ivory); color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium :is(a, button, input, textarea):focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--brand-terracotta);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.brand-premium :is(.site-footer, .pdf-capture, .platform-benefits) :focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--brand-ivory);
}

/* Airy wordmark and a navigation breakpoint that accommodates both languages. */
.brand-premium .site-header { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .navbar { max-width: 1440px; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.5rem; }
.brand-premium .logo { margin-right: 0; }
.brand-premium .logo-sub { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .8125rem; letter-spacing: .06em; border-left-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .nav-links { gap: .8rem; }
.brand-premium :is(.nav-links a, .nav-cta-btn, .nav-cabinet-btn) { font-size: .8125rem; }
.brand-premium .nav-cta-btn { padding: .65rem .85rem; }
.brand-premium .nav-cabinet-btn { padding: .65rem .8rem; }
.brand-premium .lang-switcher { margin-left: 0; padding-left: .75rem; border-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .lang-btn { min-height: 44px; }
.brand-premium .nav-dropdown-menu { background: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu { display: block; }

/* Keep the London photograph with an ivory overlay behind the headline. */
.brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg {
  background: var(--brand-ivory) url("assets/cambridge-view.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  min-height: 520px;
  padding: 4.5rem 0 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.brand-premium .hero-overlay {
  display: block;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 45%, rgba(250, 247, 243, .93) 0%, rgba(250, 247, 243, .84) 40%, rgba(250, 247, 243, .35) 100%);
}
.brand-premium .hero-content { width: 100%; max-width: 1440px; justify-content: center; }
.brand-premium .hero-text { width: 100%; max-width: 1240px; padding: 0; }
.brand-premium .hero-text h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  text-shadow: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.brand-premium .hero-tagline { max-width: 650px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; font-size: 1.125rem; }
.brand-premium .hero-cta-row { justify-content: center; gap: 1rem 1.75rem; }
.brand-premium .hero-link-secondary { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); white-space: normal; font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .hero-eyebrow { font-size: .8125rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; color: var(--color-text-light); }

.brand-premium .trusted-by { background: var(--brand-ivory); border-top: 1px solid var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .trusted-years-num { color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .trusted-logo-item { background: var(--brand-ivory); box-shadow: none; }
.brand-premium .trusted-marquee-window::before { background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--brand-ivory), transparent); }
.brand-premium .trusted-marquee-window::after { background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--brand-ivory), transparent); }
.brand-premium :is(.value-prop, .why-us, .lead-magnet) { background: var(--brand-powder); color: var(--brand-ink); }
.brand-premium .value-prop h2 { color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .value-prop p { color: var(--brand-ink); }
.brand-premium .value-prop .btn-outline-light { border-color: var(--brand-wine); color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .value-prop .btn-outline-light:hover { background: var(--brand-wine); color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium :is(.services, .approach, .faq, .pricing-table-section) { background: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium :is(.card, .why-us .card, .lead-magnet-card) { border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: none; background: var(--color-surface); }
.brand-premium :is(.card, .why-us .card):hover { transform: none; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.brand-premium :is(.card-badge, .step-number) { background: var(--brand-powder); color: var(--brand-wine); font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .card-badge { align-self: flex-start; border-radius: 3px; font-size: .8125rem; }
.brand-premium .step-number { font-size: 1.9rem; }
.brand-premium .service-price { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .service-price span:first-child { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .service-price span { font-size: .875rem; }
.brand-premium .pricing-table th { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .9375rem; font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .popular-col { background: var(--brand-powder); border-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .pricing-table thead .popular-col { background: var(--brand-powder); color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .popular-badge { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--brand-ivory); border-radius: 3px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.brand-premium .platform-card { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); border-radius: 6px; }
.brand-premium .platform-card h3 { color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .platform-icon { background: rgba(200, 182, 154, .15); }
.brand-premium .platform-demo-note { color: var(--brand-powder); }
.brand-premium .platform-tab-btn { color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .platform-tab-btn--active { background: var(--brand-powder); color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .cambridge:not(.value-prop) :is(h2, p) { color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium svg [stroke="#1b2a4a"] { stroke: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium svg [stroke="#c9a227"] { stroke: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .platform-benefits svg [stroke="#c9a227"] { stroke: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .about-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 320px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: start; }
.brand-premium .about-image { text-align: left; align-items: stretch; }
.brand-premium .about-image img { max-width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: 6px; object-position: center 30%; }
.brand-premium .about-text h2 { text-align: left; }
.brand-premium .about-text > p { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.brand-premium .about-text .about-quote { margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.brand-premium .about-photo-name { font-size: 1.75rem; font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .about-quote { background: var(--brand-powder); border-color: var(--brand-champagne); padding: 1.5rem; }
.brand-premium .about-quote p { font-size: 1.65rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.brand-premium .about-quote cite { color: var(--brand-wine); font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .contact-text { background: var(--brand-powder); }
.brand-premium .contact-text :is(h2, p) { color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .contact-form-area { background: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium :is(input, textarea) { font-family: var(--font-body); }
.brand-premium :is(.form-group input, .form-group textarea, .subscribe-form input, .pdf-capture-form input[type="email"]) { font-size: 1rem; min-width: 0; }
.brand-premium .form-group label { font-size: .875rem; }
.brand-premium .form-group :is(input, textarea) { border-color: #958078; }
.brand-premium :is(.footer-col h4, .footer-col p, .footer-col a, .footer-legal a, .social-bar a, .site-footer) { color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .footer-col h4 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.brand-premium :is(.footer-col a, .footer-legal a, .social-bar a):hover { color: var(--brand-powder); text-decoration: underline; }
.brand-premium .footer-bottom { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .subscribe-form { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.brand-premium .subscribe-form input { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); flex-basis: 160px; }
.brand-premium .subscribe-form input::placeholder { color: var(--brand-powder); }
.brand-premium .accent-quiz-banner { background: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .accent-quiz-banner::before { display: none; }
.brand-premium :is(.aqb-sub, .aqb-vs) { color: var(--brand-powder); }
.brand-premium .aqb-btn { font-weight: 500; }
.brand-premium .aqb-title { font-size: 2rem; }

/* Wide offer cards keep the price and the actual terms easy to compare. */
.brand-premium .service-formats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 2rem; background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-top: 3px solid var(--brand-champagne); border-radius: 6px; }
.brand-premium .service-format-heading { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-number { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--color-text-light); letter-spacing: .1em; }
.brand-premium .service-format h3 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.7vw, 2.25rem); color: var(--brand-wine); margin: 0; }
.brand-premium .service-format-price { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-price strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 3rem; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--brand-wine); white-space: nowrap; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; }
.brand-premium .service-format-price span { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--color-text-light); }
.brand-premium .service-format-facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); margin: 0 0 1.25rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-facts dt { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-facts dd { font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--brand-ink); margin: 0; }
.brand-premium .service-format-description { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--color-text-light); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-footer { margin-top: auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-terms { flex: 1 1 170px; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--brand-ink); margin: 0; }
.brand-premium .service-format .btn { text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .brand-premium .service-formats { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .brand-premium .service-format { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .brand-premium .service-format-footer { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
  .brand-premium .service-format-terms { flex: auto; }
}

/* The consultation dialog has legacy inline styles, so its visual overrides
   are deliberately scoped and important; form behavior is unchanged. */
.brand-premium #consult-modal { background: rgba(57, 47, 50, .7) !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal > div { background: var(--brand-ivory) !important; border-radius: 8px !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal > div > div:first-child { background: var(--brand-wine) !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal > div > div:first-child p { color: var(--brand-ivory) !important; font-size: .875rem !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 2rem !important; font-weight: 500 !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal :is(input, textarea) { font-size: 1rem !important; border-color: #958078 !important; border-radius: 4px !important; }
.brand-premium #consult-modal label { color: var(--brand-ink) !important; font-size: .875rem !important; }
.brand-premium #cm-btn { background: var(--brand-terracotta) !important; color: var(--brand-ivory) !important; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500 !important; }
.brand-premium #cm-btn:hover { background: var(--brand-terracotta-hover) !important; }

@media (max-width: 1399px) {
  .brand-premium .nav-links, .brand-premium .nav-actions { display: none; }
  .brand-premium .menu-toggle { display: block; min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; }
  .brand-premium .lang-switcher { margin-left: auto; }
  .brand-premium .nav-links.active { display: flex; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 1rem 1.5rem; background: var(--brand-ivory); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brand-champagne); gap: .5rem; max-height: calc(100dvh - 100px); overflow-y: auto; align-items: stretch; }
  .brand-premium .nav-links.active a { display: block; white-space: normal; padding: .5rem 0; font-size: .9375rem; }
  .brand-premium .nav-dropdown-menu { position: static; display: block; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 0 0 0 1rem; min-width: 0; }
  .brand-premium .nav-arrow { display: none; }
  .brand-premium .nav-links.active .nav-cabinet-mobile { display: block !important; color: var(--brand-wine); background: transparent; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-premium .about-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
  .brand-premium .about-image { max-width: 320px; width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; }
  .brand-premium .section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  .brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg { min-height: auto; padding: 3.5rem 0; background-position: 90% center; }
  .brand-premium .hero-overlay { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250, 247, 243, .8), rgba(250, 247, 243, .9) 45%, rgba(250, 247, 243, .72)); }
  .brand-premium .hero-tagline { font-size: 1rem; }
  .brand-premium .hero-cta-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .brand-premium .hero-eyebrow { letter-spacing: .08em; }
  .brand-premium .platform-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .brand-premium .platform-tab-btn { padding: .75rem 1rem; }
  .brand-premium .pricing-table { min-width: 660px; }
  .brand-premium .pricing-table-wrap { max-width: 100%; }
  .brand-premium .pdf-capture-form { flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; }
  /* The form stacks into a column here, so a flex-basis would become the input height. */
  .brand-premium .pdf-capture-form input { flex: 0 0 auto; }
  .brand-premium .contact-text, .brand-premium .contact-form-area { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .brand-premium .navbar { padding: .75rem 1rem; gap: .5rem; }
  .brand-premium .logo-sub { font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: 0; }
  .brand-premium .lang-switcher { padding-left: .4rem; gap: .1rem; }
  .brand-premium .lang-btn { padding: .2rem; font-size: .8125rem; }
  .brand-premium .hero-text h1 { font-size: 2.8rem; }
  .brand-premium .card-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .brand-premium #consult-modal-body { padding: 1.5rem !important; }
  .brand-premium #consult-modal-body form > div:first-child { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-premium *, .brand-premium *::before, .brand-premium *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}

/* Client letters remain still so each excerpt can be read at its own pace. */
.brand-premium .client-reviews { background: var(--brand-powder); }
.brand-premium .client-review-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.brand-premium .client-review { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin: 0; padding: 1.75rem; background: var(--brand-ivory); border-top: 2px solid var(--brand-champagne); }
.brand-premium .client-review h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 1.5rem; color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .client-review blockquote { margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 0; border: 0; }
.brand-premium .client-review blockquote p { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.65rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--brand-wine); margin: 0; }
.brand-premium .client-review figcaption { margin-top: auto; font-size: .8125rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--color-text-light); }
.brand-premium .client-review a { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 1rem; font-size: .875rem; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .brand-premium .client-review-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* A single opening viewport, with room to grow on short screens. */
.brand-premium .first-screen { min-height: calc(100svh - var(--site-header-height, 86px)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.brand-premium .first-screen .hero-cambridge-bg { flex: 1; min-height: 380px; padding: 2rem 0; }
.brand-premium .first-screen .trusted-by { flex: none; padding: 1.25rem 0; }
.brand-premium .first-screen .trusted-head { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* Compact pricing, preserving readable copy and comfortable button targets. */
.brand-premium #services { padding: 2.25rem 0; }
.brand-premium .service-formats { gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format { padding: 1.15rem 1.4rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-heading { gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: .45rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format h3 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem); }
.brand-premium .service-format-price { margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-price strong { font-size: 2.35rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.brand-premium .service-format-facts { padding: .55rem 0; margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-facts dt { margin-bottom: .1rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-description { font-size: .9375rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format-footer { gap: .6rem; }
.brand-premium .service-format .btn { padding: .65rem 1rem; font-size: .875rem; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .brand-premium .first-screen .hero-cambridge-bg { min-height: 400px; padding: 2rem 0; }
  .brand-premium .service-format { padding: 1.2rem; }
}

/* Founder portrait and original quote, without the introductory biography. */
.brand-premium .about-layout { align-items: center; }
.brand-premium .about-image { align-items: center; }
.brand-premium .about-image img { display: block; width: 280px; height: 280px; max-width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--brand-champagne); padding: 6px; background: var(--brand-ivory); object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.brand-premium .about-text .about-quote { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-premium .about-image img { width: 240px; height: 240px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

.brand-premium .client-review:last-child:nth-child(odd) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.brand-premium .client-review blockquote p { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.4; }

.brand-premium .review-marquee { overflow: hidden; }
.brand-premium .review-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: reviews-drift 100s linear infinite; }
.brand-premium .review-group { display: flex; flex: 0 0 auto; gap: 1rem; padding-right: 1rem; }
.brand-premium .review-group .client-review { width: clamp(280px, 32vw, 360px); flex: none; padding: 1.4rem; }
.brand-premium .review-group .client-review blockquote p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.brand-premium .review-group figcaption strong { display: block; color: var(--brand-wine); font-size: .875rem; margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.brand-premium .review-group figcaption span { display: block; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .brand-premium .review-marquee:hover .review-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
}
@keyframes reviews-drift { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-premium .review-track { animation: none; }
  .brand-premium .review-marquee { overflow-x: auto; }
  .brand-premium .review-group[aria-hidden] { display: none; }
}

/* Restrained movement for the corporate homepage. */
.brand-premium .first-screen { position: relative; }
.brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg { background-attachment: scroll; }
.brand-premium .service-format { transition: transform 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease; transform-origin: center; }
.brand-premium .service-format.animate-ready { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
.brand-premium .service-format.animate-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity 450ms ease, transform 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease; }
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .brand-premium .service-format:hover { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.015); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(74, 38, 54, .10); border-color: var(--brand-champagne); }
  .brand-premium .approach-step { transition: transform 240ms ease; }
  .brand-premium .approach-step:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
  .brand-premium .about-image img { transition: transform 400ms ease; }
  .brand-premium .about-image img:hover { transform: scale(1.025); }
  .brand-premium .btn { transition: transform 200ms ease, background-color 200ms ease, box-shadow 200ms ease; }
  .brand-premium .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-premium .service-format.animate-ready { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* The next content layer scrolls over a stationary opening screen. */
.brand-premium .first-screen { position: sticky; top: var(--site-header-height, 86px); z-index: 0; }
.brand-premium .homepage-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; background: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .homepage-content > .value-prop { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (max-height: 600px), (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-premium .first-screen { position: relative; top: auto; }
}

/* Client strip belongs to the moving page layer, independently of the hero. */
.brand-premium .first-screen { min-height: calc(100svh - var(--site-header-height, 86px) - var(--clients-strip-height, 160px)); }
.brand-premium .homepage-content > .trusted-by { padding: 1.25rem 0; }
.brand-premium .homepage-content > .trusted-by .trusted-head { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* Only the London photograph stays fixed; hero text follows normal scrolling.
   The photo is a fixed layer clipped to the hero, because iOS Safari ignores background-attachment: fixed. */
.brand-premium .first-screen { position: relative; top: auto; }
.brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg { position: relative; background-image: none; clip-path: inset(0); }
.brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: url("assets/cambridge-view.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-premium .hero-cambridge-bg::before { background-position: 90% center; }
}


/* How training gets started: five cards on a timeline. The rail fills
   in as the steps reveal on scroll; the last step, the HR report, is
   the destination and carries the wine fill. Below 1024px the rail
   turns vertical. */
.brand-premium .approach {
  background:
    radial-gradient(48rem 26rem at 88% 0%, rgba(238, 223, 216, .7), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(36rem 22rem at 6% 100%, rgba(200, 182, 154, .16), transparent 70%),
    var(--brand-ivory);
}
.brand-premium .approach .container { max-width: 1260px; }
.brand-premium .approach-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 .75rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  font-size: .8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.brand-premium .approach .section-subtitle { max-width: 40rem; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }

.brand-premium .approach-steps {
  --rail-y: 6px;
  --rail-x: 1.75rem;
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 3.5rem 0 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.brand-premium .approach-steps::before,
.brand-premium .approach-steps::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(var(--rail-y) - 1px);
  left: var(--rail-x);
  right: calc(20% - .8rem - var(--rail-x));
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.brand-premium .approach-steps::before { background: var(--color-border); }
.brand-premium .approach-steps::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand-champagne), var(--brand-wine));
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 1.6s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) .15s;
}
.brand-premium .approach-steps:has(.approach-step.animate-ready)::after { transform: scaleX(0); }
.brand-premium .approach-steps:has(.approach-step.animate-in)::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.brand-premium .approach-step {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  padding: 2.25rem 0 0;
  text-align: left;
}
.brand-premium .approach-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: calc(var(--rail-x) - 6px);
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand-ivory);
  border: 2px solid var(--brand-champagne);
  transition: background 300ms ease, border-color 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease;
  z-index: 1;
}
.brand-premium .approach-step.animate-in::before { background: var(--brand-wine); border-color: var(--brand-wine); }
.brand-premium .approach-step:last-child::before { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(74, 38, 54, .12); }
.brand-premium .approach-step:hover { transform: none; }

.brand-premium .step-card {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: transform 260ms ease, box-shadow 260ms ease, border-color 260ms ease;
}
.brand-premium .approach .step-number {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  background: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--brand-champagne);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.25rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: lining-nums;
  transition: color 260ms ease;
}
.brand-premium .step-meta {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: .3rem .7rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--brand-powder);
  color: var(--brand-wine);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.brand-premium .approach-step h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; margin: 0 0 .6rem; text-wrap: balance; }
.brand-premium .approach-step p { font-size: .9375rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

.brand-premium .approach-step:last-child .step-card {
  background: var(--brand-wine);
  border-color: var(--brand-wine);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(74, 38, 54, .22);
}
.brand-premium .approach-step:last-child :is(h3, p) { color: var(--brand-ivory); }
.brand-premium .approach-step:last-child p { opacity: .86; }
.brand-premium .approach-step:last-child .step-meta { background: rgba(250, 247, 243, .14); color: var(--brand-ivory); }

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .brand-premium .approach-step:hover .step-card {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--brand-champagne);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(74, 38, 54, .10);
  }
  .brand-premium .approach-step:not(:last-child):hover .step-number { color: var(--brand-wine); }
  .brand-premium .approach-step:last-child:hover .step-card { box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(74, 38, 54, .3); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-premium :is(.approach-steps, .approach-step)::after { transition: none; transform: none !important; }
}

@media (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1240px) {
  .brand-premium .approach-steps { --rail-x: 1.25rem; }
  .brand-premium .step-card { padding: 1.5rem 1rem 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .brand-premium .approach .step-number { font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; }
  .brand-premium .step-meta { padding: .25rem .6rem; font-size: .72rem; }
  .brand-premium .approach-step h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .brand-premium .approach-step p { font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.65; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .brand-premium .approach-steps {
    --rail-x: 6px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
    max-width: 36rem;
    margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  }
  .brand-premium .approach-steps::before,
  .brand-premium .approach-steps::after { display: none; }
  /* Vertical rail: one segment per step, from its dot to the next one. */
  .brand-premium .approach-step:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(2.25rem + 6px);
    bottom: calc(-1rem - 2.25rem - 6px);
    left: 5px;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brand-champagne), var(--brand-wine));
    transform-origin: center top;
    transition: transform 700ms cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) 200ms;
  }
  .brand-premium .approach-step.animate-ready:not(:last-child)::after { transform: scaleY(0); }
  .brand-premium .approach-step.animate-in:not(:last-child)::after { transform: scaleY(1); }
  .brand-premium .approach-step { padding: 0 0 0 2rem; }
  .brand-premium .approach-step::before { top: 2.25rem; left: 0; }
  .brand-premium .step-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .brand-premium .approach .step-number { font-size: 2.75rem; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
}

/* WhatsApp contact in the contact panel. */
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp {
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .85rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: .8rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 38, 54, .18);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--brand-wine);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 200ms ease, box-shadow 200ms ease;
}
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: #1fa855; }
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp > span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.35; font-size: .875rem; }
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp strong { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; }
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp:hover { border-color: var(--brand-champagne); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.brand-premium .contact-whatsapp:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--brand-terracotta); outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .brand-premium .contact-whatsapp { align-self: center; text-align: left; }
}