/* ================= Guide Maison — design tokens ================= */
:root{
  --navy:#13294B; --navy-deep:#0E2140; --navy-mid:#1B3A69;
  --blue:#2C63B0; --blue-light:#5B93E0;
  --pale:#C9D9EE; --pale2:#DCE7F6; --pale3:#8FB6EA;
  --alt:#F2F6FB; --soft:#F7FAFE;
  --border:#E2E8F0; --border-field:#D6DEE9; --rule:#EEF2F7;
  --ink:#1B2331; --ink-prose:#2A3340; --ink-lead:#3C4757;
  --ink-2:#5B6779; --ink-3:#7A8796;
  --required:#B3261E;
  --warn-bg:#FFF8E8; --warn-border:#EBD9AE; --warn-rule:#C99A2E; --warn-ink:#5B4A1E;
  --sans:'Source Sans 3',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --head:'Montserrat',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --wrap:1140px;
}

/* ================= reset ================= */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
[hidden]{display:none!important}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;overflow-x:hidden}
img,svg,video{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--head);color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 .5em;line-height:1.2}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #3B7DD8;outline-offset:2px}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip-path:inset(50%);white-space:nowrap}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.skip-link:focus{left:8px;top:8px;z-index:999;background:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:8px}

/* ================= layout ================= */
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.wrap-prose{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.wrap-media{max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.section{padding:56px 0}
.section--alt{background:var(--alt)}
.section--navy{background:var(--navy)}
.grid{display:grid;gap:24px}
.grid--cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,290px),1fr))}
.grid--cats{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,240px),1fr));gap:14px}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,260px),1fr))}
.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,220px),1fr))}

/* ================= buttons ================= */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;padding:0 20px;border-radius:10px;
  font-family:var(--head);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;border:1.5px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;transition:background .15s,border-color .15s,color .15s}
.btn:hover{text-decoration:none}
.btn--lg{min-height:52px;padding:0 26px;font-size:16px}
.btn--navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn--navy:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.btn--blue{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.btn--blue:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn--white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn--white:hover{background:var(--pale2);color:var(--navy)}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff}
.btn--outline{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--border-field)}
.btn--outline:hover{background:var(--alt);color:var(--navy)}

/* ================= header ================= */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.header-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:72px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand img{height:48px;width:auto;display:block}
.nav-desktop{display:none;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav-desktop a{font-family:var(--head);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px}
.nav-desktop a:hover{background:var(--alt);text-decoration:none}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.burger{width:44px;height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--border-field);border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);position:relative}
.burger span::before,.burger span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:18px;height:2px;background:var(--navy)}
.burger span::before{top:-6px}.burger span::after{top:6px}
.nav-mobile{display:none;border-top:1px solid var(--border);background:#fff}
.nav-mobile.is-open{display:block}
.nav-mobile a{display:block;padding:14px 0;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.nav-mobile a:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media (min-width:880px){
  .nav-desktop{display:flex}
  .burger{display:none}
  .nav-mobile{display:none!important}
}

/* ================= hero ================= */
.hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#13294B 0%,#1B3A69 55%,#2C63B0 100%);color:#fff;padding:56px 0 64px}
.hero--inner{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#13294B 0%,#1B3A69 100%);padding:44px 0 48px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,5.2vw,48px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.1;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero--inner h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4.6vw,42px)}
.hero p{color:var(--pale2);font-size:17.5px;max-width:62ch}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,320px),1fr));gap:40px;align-items:start}
.pill-badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:999px;
  padding:7px 14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin:24px 0}
.hero-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.hero-list li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;color:var(--pale2);font-size:15.5px}
.hero-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-light)}
.breadcrumb{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--pale3);margin-bottom:14px}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--pale3)}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:#fff}

/* ================= cards ================= */
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.card__media{display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,#E7EEF7 0 10px,#F4F8FC 10px 20px);overflow:hidden}
.card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.card__body{padding:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--head);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.card__body h3{font-size:18.5px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:8px}
.card__body h3 a{color:var(--navy)}
.card__excerpt{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:14px}
.meta{margin:auto 0 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-3)}

.cat-card{display:block;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:20px;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s}
.cat-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:var(--soft);text-decoration:none}
.cat-card h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.cat-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:10px}
.cat-card span{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}

/* ================= home sections ================= */
.section-head{margin-bottom:28px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,34px);font-weight:800}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-2);max-width:70ch;margin:0}
.section-head--row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px}

.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,220px),1fr));gap:20px;text-align:center}
.stats b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:26px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.stats span{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2)}

.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,260px),1fr));gap:24px}
.step{border-top:3px solid var(--blue-light);padding-top:18px}
.step b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-light);margin-bottom:8px}
.step h3{color:#fff;font-size:19px;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:var(--pale);font-size:15px;margin:0}
.section--navy .section-head h2{color:#fff}
.section--navy .section-head p{color:var(--pale)}

/* ================= quote form ================= */
.quote-card{background:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,28px);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(7,22,48,.28)}
.quote-card h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:4px}
.quote-sub{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:14px}
.progress{height:6px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--rule);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:22px}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--blue);transition:width .25s ease}
.fs{border:0;margin:0;padding:0}
.fs[hidden]{display:none}
.q{font-family:var(--head);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:10px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;position:relative;min-height:44px;padding:0 16px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--border-field);color:var(--ink);
  font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;transition:background .12s,border-color .12s,color .12s}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.chip[aria-pressed="true"],.chip.is-on{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.chip-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 4px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
.field .req{color:var(--required)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;min-height:48px;padding:11px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--border-field);border-radius:10px;background:#fff}
.field textarea{min-height:92px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--blue)}
.consent{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:16px}
.consent input{width:20px;height:20px;min-height:0;flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:2px}
.form-foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.form-foot .btn--primary{flex:1 1 180px}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-3);margin:12px 0 0}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form-msg{border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:16px;font-size:15px}
.form-msg--ok{background:#EAF5EC;border:1px solid #BBD9C2;color:#1F4B2C}
.form-msg--err{background:#FDECEA;border:1px solid #F3C1BB;color:#7A241C}

/* ================= blog / archive ================= */
.rail{display:flex;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;padding:20px 0;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:thin}
.rail a{flex:0 0 auto;min-height:40px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;padding:0 16px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;
  border:1.5px solid var(--border-field);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
.rail a:hover{border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.rail a.is-active{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}

.featured{display:block;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;margin-bottom:32px;transition:border-color .15s}
.featured:hover{border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.featured__media{aspect-ratio:21/9;background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,#E7EEF7 0 10px,#F4F8FC 10px 20px)}
.featured__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.featured__body{padding:24px}
.badge{display:inline-block;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-family:var(--head);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:10px}
.featured__body h2{font-size:clamp(22px,3.2vw,32px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:10px}
.featured__body p{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:12px}

.row-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,220px),1fr));gap:20px;align-items:center;
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;padding:16px;margin-bottom:16px;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s}
.row-card:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.row-card__media{aspect-ratio:16/9;max-height:150px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,#E7EEF7 0 10px,#F4F8FC 10px 20px)}
.row-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.row-card h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px}
.row-card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:8px}

.pagination{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:36px}
.pagination .page-numbers{min-width:44px;min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 14px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--border-field);border-radius:10px;background:#fff;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}
.pagination .page-numbers:hover{border-color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}

.cta-strip{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.cta-strip h2{font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:10px}
.cta-strip p{color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:20px}

/* ================= article ================= */
.article-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px}
.article-head h1{font-size:clamp(28px,4.8vw,44px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:16px}
.lead{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink-lead);margin-bottom:24px}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);margin-bottom:28px}
.avatar{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;flex:0 0 auto}
.byline b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--navy)}
.byline span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-3)}
.hero-figure{margin:0 0 28px}
.hero-figure img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/8;object-fit:cover;border-radius:16px;display:block}
.toc{background:var(--alt);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 32px}
.toc b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px}
.toc ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px;display:grid;gap:6px}
.toc a{font-size:15px}

.prose{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18.5px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink-prose)}
.prose h2{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(23px,3.2vw,30px);font-weight:800;margin:40px 0 14px;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;margin:28px 0 10px;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 1em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:8px}
.prose img{border-radius:14px}
.prose figure{margin:28px 0}
.prose figcaption{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-3);margin-top:8px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.prose blockquote{margin:28px 0;padding:4px 0 4px 20px;border-left:3px solid var(--blue-light);color:var(--ink-lead)}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15.5px;display:block;overflow-x:auto}
.prose th,.prose td{border:1px solid var(--border);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left}
.prose th{background:var(--alt);font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}

.notice{background:var(--warn-bg);border:1px solid var(--warn-border);border-left:4px solid var(--warn-rule);border-radius:12px;
  padding:16px 20px;margin:32px 0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;color:var(--warn-ink)}
.notice b{font-family:var(--head)}
.notice p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.cta-inline{background:var(--navy);border-radius:16px;padding:28px;margin:36px 0;color:#fff;text-align:center}
.cta-inline h2{color:#fff;font-size:24px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px}
.cta-inline p{color:var(--pale);margin-bottom:18px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15.5px}

.picks{margin:36px 0}
.picks h2{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.picks-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,200px),1fr));gap:16px}
.pick{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:border-color .15s}
.pick:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.pick__media{aspect-ratio:1/1;background:repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,#E7EEF7 0 10px,#F4F8FC 10px 20px)}
.pick__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.pick__body{padding:14px}
.pick__body h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:6px}
.pick__body p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:10px;font-family:var(--sans)}

.faq{margin:36px 0}
.faq h2{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 20px;margin-bottom:12px;background:#fff}
.faq-item h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:17px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.faq-item p{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}

.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:32px 0}
.tags a{background:var(--alt);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2)}
.tags a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}

/* ================= footer ================= */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--pale);padding:52px 0 0;margin-top:0}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,220px),1fr));gap:32px;padding-bottom:36px}
.footer-brand img{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:12px;display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.footer-brand b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.footer-brand p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--pale);margin:0}
.site-footer h2{font-family:var(--head);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}
.site-footer a{color:var(--pale);font-size:14.5px}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:18px 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;
  justify-content:space-between;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--pale3)}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--pale3);font-size:13.5px}

/* ================= misc ================= */
.page-content{padding:48px 0 64px}
.error-404{text-align:center;padding:72px 0}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer,.cta-inline,.quote-card{display:none}}