/*
Theme Name: The Window Cleaning Company
Author: Custom
Description: Professional Window Cleaning Services Theme for UAE.
Version: 1.0.0
Text Domain: window-cleaning
*/

:root {
  color-scheme: light only;
  supported-color-schemes: light;
  --ink: #252022;
  --ink-2: #2c2621;
  --ink-3: #161314;
  --sand: #D8B996;
  --gold: #E7B25C;
  --bronze: #B8823A;
  --cream: #F7F1E6;
  --cream-2: #EFE3CC;
  --skew: 16px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .9, .28, 1);
  --maxw: 1180px;
}

/* Prevent System Dark Mode Inversion */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    color-scheme: light only;
  }
  body {
    background: var(--ink) !important;
    color: var(--cream) !important;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: .001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

/* All Headings Font to Helvetica */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.h1, .h2, .h3, .h4, .h5, .h6,
[class*="heading"],
[class*="title"] {
  font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.elementor img {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.brand .custom-logo-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.brand .custom-logo,
.brand img {
  height: 49px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Elementor Editor Visibility Fixes */
.elementor-editor-active .reveal,
.elementor-editor-preview .reveal {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
}

.elementor-editor-active .route-path,
.elementor-editor-preview .route-path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important;
}

.elementor-widget-twcc_hero_section,
.elementor-widget-twcc_about_section,
.elementor-widget-twcc_services_section {
  width: 100%;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

p { margin: 0; }
section { position: relative; }
::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
.wrap { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

.section-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.14; color: var(--cream); }
.section-head.on-light h2 { color: var(--ink); }
.section-head p { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 17px; color: var(--sand); max-width: 56ch; }
.section-head.on-light p { color: #4a4335; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }

.mark { position: relative; white-space: nowrap; font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.section-head.on-light .mark { color: var(--bronze); }
.mark svg { position: absolute; left: -4%; bottom: -.28em; width: 108%; height: .4em; overflow: visible; }

.spark-svg { display: block; }
.spark {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  animation: twinkle 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
  opacity: 0;
}

@keyframes twinkle {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.4) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) rotate(14deg); }
}

.btn {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  isolation: isolate;
  clip-path: polygon(var(--skew) 0, 100% 0, calc(100% - var(--skew)) 100%, 0 100%);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}

.btn::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; clip-path: inherit; z-index: -2; }
.btn::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  clip-path: inherit;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .6) 46%, transparent 62%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  transition: transform .7s var(--ease);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(130%); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary::before { background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--bronze) 100%); }
.btn-primary { color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -12px rgba(231, 178, 92, .55); }
.btn-ghost::before { background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--ink-2) 0%, var(--ink) 70%); border: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .35); }
.btn-ghost { color: var(--sand); }
.btn-ghost:hover::before { background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%); }
.btn-outline::before { background: transparent; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--gold); }
.btn-outline { color: var(--gold); }
.btn-sm { --skew: 10px; padding: 11px 22px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.btn-ic { width: 17px; height: 17px; flex: none; }

.pennant {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 18px 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--gold);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 74%, 50% 100%, 0 74%);
}

.bracket {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 7px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(216, 185, 150, .07), rgba(216, 185, 150, .015));
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .16);
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease);
}
.bracket::before, .bracket::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: width .4s var(--ease), height .4s var(--ease);
}
.bracket::before { top: 9px; left: 9px; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); border-left: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.bracket::after { bottom: 9px; right: 9px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); border-right: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.bracket:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(231, 178, 92, .4); }
.bracket:hover::before, .bracket:hover::after { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.bracket .glare {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 30%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .18) 50%, transparent 70%);
  transition: opacity .5s var(--ease);
}
.bracket:hover .glare { opacity: 1; }

.photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.photo .duotone {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .86) 0%, rgba(37, 32, 34, .42) 45%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .16) 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.photo .duotone.light {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .65) 0%, rgba(37, 32, 34, .2) 50%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .12) 100%);
}
.photo .glint {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: .28;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 25%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .5) 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .12) 44%, transparent 55%);
  background-size: 240% 240%;
  animation: glintMove 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes glintMove {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 130% -30%; }
  50% { background-position: -30% 130%; }
}

header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(37, 32, 34, .82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .14);
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.brand img { height: 34px; width: auto; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; }
.nav-links a { font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--sand); position: relative; padding: 4px 0; }
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 100%;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: right .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-links a:hover::after { right: 0; }
.nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.nav-tel { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--sand); font-weight: 600; display: none; }
.burger {
  display: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--ink-2), var(--ink));
  clip-path: polygon(10px 0, 100% 0, 100% calc(100% - 10px), calc(100% - 10px) 100%, 0 100%, 0 10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .3);
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.burger span, .burger span::before, .burger span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 11px;
  right: 11px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease);
}
.burger span { top: 20px; }
.burger span::before { content: ""; top: -7px; left: 0; right: 0; }
.burger span::after { content: ""; top: 7px; left: 0; right: 0; }
.burger.open span { background: transparent; }
.burger.open span::before { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.burger.open span::after { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-panel {
  display: none;
  inset: 66px 0 0 0;
  z-index: 99;
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 26px;
}
.mobile-panel a { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--cream); }
.mobile-panel.show { display: flex; }

/* Responsive Navigation */
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .nav-links { display: none !important; }
  .burger { display: block !important; }
  .nav-cta .btn,
  .nav-cta .btn-primary,
  .nav-cta .btn-sm,
  .nav-cta a {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .brand,
  .brand a,
  .brand span,
  .brand .brand-text {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }
}

.hero { background: var(--ink); }
.hero-photo {
  position: relative;
  height: min(80vh, 720px);
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 30%;
  filter: saturate(.85) brightness(.6) contrast(1.05);
}
.hero-photo .duotone {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .92) 0%, rgba(37, 32, 34, .62) 40%, rgba(55, 53, 37, .28) 62%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .2) 100%);
}
.hero-shine {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: .4;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 25%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .15) 44%, transparent 55%);
  background-size: 240% 240%;
  animation: heroShine 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes heroShine {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 130% -30%; }
  50% { background-position: -30% 130%; }
}
.hero-mullion { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; }
.hero-mullion i {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(231, 178, 92, .55) 12%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .6) 88%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(231, 178, 92, .2);
}
.hero-mullion .v1 { left: 40%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2.5px; }
.hero-mullion .v2 { left: 75%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2.5px; }
.hero-mullion .hh {
  top: 60%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(231, 178, 92, .55) 10%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .6) 90%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(231, 178, 92, .2);
}
.hero-seal {
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  left: 26px;
  width: 96px;
  height: 96px;
  z-index: 4;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4));
}
.hero-caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 6%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  max-width: 530px;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 34px 36px;
  background: rgba(37, 32, 34, .4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247, 241, 230, .16);
  border-radius: 3px;
}
.hero-caption::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent 80%);
}
.hero-caption h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 50px); line-height: 1.08; color: var(--cream); }
.hero-caption .lead { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1.7; }
.hero-caption .lead strong { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 700; }

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .hero-caption {
    left: 50%;
    right: auto;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 22px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 88%;
    max-width: 460px;
    padding: 26px 24px;
  }
  .hero-mullion .v2 { display: none; }
}

.hero-sill {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 600px 200px at 90% 0%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .14), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.hero-sill-inner {
  padding: 26px 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-ticks { display: flex; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.tick {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sand);
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.tick svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); flex: none; }

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .02s; }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .1s; }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .18s; }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .26s; }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .34s; }
.stagger .reveal:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .42s; }

.about {
  padding: 100px 0 120px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 560px at 8% -10%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .2), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 560px at 105% 115%, rgba(184, 130, 58, .22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 58px;
}
.about-copy h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px); }
.about-copy p { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1.75; }
.about-photo { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.about-photo .cap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 3;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  background: rgba(37, 32, 34, .55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.feature-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.pane { padding: 30px 24px 26px; }
.pane-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(231, 178, 92, .1);
  border-radius: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pane-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.pane h3 { font-size: 19px; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 9px; }
.pane p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1.55; }

@media (max-width:980px) {
  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width:560px) {
  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.services {
  padding: 110px 0 130px;
  background: linear-gradient(175deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--cream-2) 100%);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.service-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.service-panel {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(37, 32, 34, .4);
}
.service-panel .duotone {
  background: linear-gradient(190deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .25) 0%, rgba(37, 32, 34, .78) 68%, rgba(37, 32, 34, .92) 100%);
}
.service-panel .pennant { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 26px; z-index: 3; }
.service-body { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 3; padding: 30px 28px 32px; }
.service-body h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 28px); color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-body p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--sand); max-width: 40ch; }
.service-list { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
.service-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--cream); }
.service-list svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); flex: none; }
.service-note { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 12.5px; font-style: italic; color: var(--sand); opacity: .85; }

@media (max-width:820px) {
  .service-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.schedule {
  padding: 110px 0 120px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 420px at 90% 0%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 420px at 5% 100%, rgba(184, 130, 58, .16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.schedule-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.freq-card { padding: 40px 34px; }
.freq-card h3 { font-size: 26px; color: var(--cream); margin: 20px 0 12px; }
.freq-card p { color: var(--sand); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }
.schedule-foot {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .15);
}
.schedule-foot p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--sand); max-width: 46ch; }
.schedule-foot strong { color: var(--gold); }

@media (max-width:760px) {
  .schedule-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.pricing {
  padding: 110px 0 120px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 520px at 88% -5%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .2), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 750px 520px at 2% 105%, rgba(184, 130, 58, .2), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.pricing-texture { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .1; }
.pricing-texture img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(.3); }
.pricing-texture::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink) 0%, transparent 35%, transparent 65%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.pricing .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.price-legend { display: flex; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.price-legend .tick { font-size: 13.5px; }
.price-legend .tick b { color: var(--cream); font-weight: 800; }
.price-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(196px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 46px; }
.price-card { padding: 36px 22px 22px; }
.price-card .pennant {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 18px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  padding: 9px 14px 12px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: left;
}
.price-rows { margin-top: 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.price-rows li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .14);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--sand);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.price-rows li:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 2px; }
.price-rows li:last-child { border-top: 1px dashed rgba(216, 185, 150, .28); margin-top: 2px; }
.price-rows li strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; white-space: nowrap; }
.price-rows li:last-child strong { color: var(--cream); }
.pricing-foot { text-align: center; }
.small-print { font-size: 12.5px; font-style: italic; color: var(--sand); opacity: .8; max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 auto 24px; }
.pricing-foot .pay-options { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.pay-options { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.pay-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sand);
  background: rgba(216, 185, 150, .06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .2);
  border-radius: 5px;
}
.pay-chip svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); }

.story {
  padding: 110px 0 130px;
  background: linear-gradient(175deg, #fff 0%, var(--cream-2) 100%);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.story-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 54px; align-items: center; }
.story-photo { aspect-ratio: 4/3; border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(37, 32, 34, .35); }
.story-photo .cap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .85), transparent);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.story-seal { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; width: 64px; height: 64px; z-index: 4; filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35)); }
.story-copy p { font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.8; color: #4a4335; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.story-copy strong { color: var(--ink); }
.story-tagline { font-style: italic; font-size: 22px; color: var(--bronze); margin-top: 8px; }
.route { position: relative; margin-top: 36px; }
.route svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.route-path { stroke-dasharray: 1000; stroke-dashoffset: 1000; transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.8s var(--ease); }
.route-path.in { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.route-point { position: absolute; text-align: center; }
.route-point .dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; background: var(--gold); margin: 0 auto 8px; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(231, 178, 92, .18); }
.route-point.uk { left: 0; top: 2px; }
.route-point.uae .dot { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.route-point.uae { right: 0; top: -4px; }
.route-label { font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--ink); }

@media (max-width:860px) {
  .story-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.whyus {
  padding: 110px 0 130px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 480px at 12% 0%, rgba(184, 130, 58, .16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 480px at 100% 100%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.why-card { padding: 32px 28px; }
.why-card svg.ic { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.why-card h3 { font-size: 18px; color: var(--cream); margin-bottom: 9px; }
.why-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--sand); line-height: 1.6; }

@media (max-width:900px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:560px) {
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hih { display: none !important; }
}

.final-cta { position: relative; padding: 120px 0 130px; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; color: var(--cream); }
.final-cta .photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.final-cta .duotone { background: linear-gradient(175deg, rgba(37, 32, 34, .72) 0%, rgba(184, 130, 58, .55) 55%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .75) 100%); }
.final-cta .inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.final-cta h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 52px); color: var(--cream); max-width: 760px; margin: 16px auto 0; }
.final-cta .sub { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--sand); max-width: 52ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.final-cta-ctas { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 36px; }
.final-cta .btn-outline { color: var(--cream); }
.final-cta .btn-outline::before { box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--cream); }
.final-cta-sep { margin-top: 26px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--sand); }
.final-cta .kicker { font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

footer {
  padding: 70px 0 34px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 300px at 15% 0%, rgba(231, 178, 92, .1), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-3) 100%);
}
.foot-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 44px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216, 185, 150, .12);
}
.foot-brand img { margin-bottom: 16px; height: 66px; }
.foot-brand p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--sand); max-width: 34ch; line-height: 1.6; }
.foot-col h4 { font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 700; }
.foot-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; }
.foot-col a { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--sand); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-weight: 600; }
.foot-col a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.foot-col a svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); flex: none; }
.foot-bottom {
  padding-top: 26px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(216, 185, 150, .55);
}
.foot-bottom strong { color: var(--sand); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .foot-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
    gap: 32px; 
  }
  .btn-primary.btn-sm,
  .btn-sm {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .hih { display: none !important; }
}