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

html{
scroll-behavior:smooth;
}

body{
font-family:"Poppins",sans-serif;
    background:#fbf8f1;
    color:#1f1f1f;
}

.page-hero{
position:relative;
    min-height:100vh;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    overflow:hidden;
    padding:170px 8% 110px;
    background:#111;
}

.methodology-page-hero{
min-height: 100vh;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 140px 8% 80px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #111;
}

.page-hero-bg{
position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero-bg img{
width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center right;
}

.page-hero-overlay{
position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.92) 0%,
        rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.80) 40%,
        rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.45) 75%,
        rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.20) 100%
    );
}

.page-hero-content{
position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    max-width: 780px; 
    color: #fff;
}

.page-tag{
display: inline-block;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #c6a365;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.page-hero-content h1{
font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 56px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-lead-text{
font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.page-hero-content p{
font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.9;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
    max-width:720px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
}

.hero-body-text{
font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); 
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 660px;
}

.hero-closing-text{
font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-style: italic; 
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #c6a365; 
    max-width: 660px;
}

@media (max-width:1280px){
    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:58px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:1024px){
    .page-hero{
min-height:auto;
        padding:155px 7% 95px;
        align-items:flex-start;
    }

    .page-hero-overlay{
background:linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(0,0,0,.84),
            rgba(0,0,0,.66)
        );
    }

    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:42px;
        line-height:1.08;
    }

    .page-hero-content p{
font-size:15px;
        line-height:1.75;
    }

    .page-tag{
font-size:9px;
        letter-spacing:3px;
        line-height:1.8;
    }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
    .page-hero{
padding:145px 7% 80px;
    }

    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:35px;
    }

    .page-hero-content p{
font-size:14.5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:1024px){
    .methodology-page-hero{
min-height:850px;
        padding:120px 6% 70px;
        align-items:flex-start;
    }

    .page-hero-bg img{
object-fit:cover;
        object-position:center center;
    }

    .page-hero-overlay{
background:linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(10,10,10,.88) 0%,
            rgba(10,10,10,.68) 45%,
            rgba(10,10,10,.82) 100%
        );
    }

    .page-hero-content{
max-width:100%;
    }

    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:42px;
        line-height:1.12;
    }

    .hero-lead-text{
font-size:16px;
        line-height:1.8;
    }

    .hero-body-text,
    .hero-closing-text{
font-size:15px;
        line-height:1.8;
    }
}

@media (max-width:768px){
    .methodology-page-hero{
min-height:760px;
        padding:110px 7% 60px;
    }

    .page-hero-bg{
display:flex;
        align-items:flex-end;
        justify-content:center;
    }

    .page-hero-bg img{
width:100%;
        height:100%;

        object-fit:contain;

        object-position:center bottom;

        background:#111;
    }

    .page-hero-overlay{
background:linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            rgba(10,10,10,.85) 0%,
            rgba(10,10,10,.55) 45%,
            rgba(10,10,10,.82) 100%
        );
    }

    .page-tag{
font-size:8px;
        letter-spacing:3px;
    }

    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:34px;
        line-height:1.18;
    }

    .hero-lead-text{
font-size:14.5px;
    }

    .hero-body-text{
font-size:14px;
    }

    .hero-closing-text{
display:none;
    }
}

@media (max-width:480px){
    .methodology-page-hero{
min-height:700px;

        padding:100px 7% 50px;
    }

    .page-hero-bg img{
object-fit:contain;

        object-position:center bottom;
    }

    .page-hero-content h1{
font-size:29px;
    }

    .hero-lead-text{
font-size:14px;
    }

    .hero-body-text{
font-size:13.5px;
    }
}

.research-section{
padding:130px 8%;

    background:#fbf8f2;
}

.research-container{
max-width:1350px;

    margin:auto;

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:55% 45%;

    gap:90px;

    align-items:center;
}

.research-image{
overflow:hidden;
}

.research-image img{
width:100%;

    height:720px;

    object-fit:cover;

    display:block;
}

.research-tag{
display:block;

    color:#b89a63;

    font-size:11px;

    letter-spacing:4px;

    text-transform:uppercase;

    margin-bottom:24px;

    font-weight:600;
}

.research-content h2{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;

    font-size:64px;

    line-height:1.05;

    font-weight:500;

    color:#1f1f1f;

    margin-bottom:36px;
}

.intro{
font-size:20px;

    color:#333;

    margin-bottom:36px;
}

.questions{
display:flex;

    flex-direction:column;

    gap:22px;

    margin-bottom:42px;
}

.question{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;

    font-size:34px;

    line-height:1.3;

    color:#1f1f1f;

    padding-bottom:18px;

    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}

.description{
font-size:17px;

    line-height:2;

    color:#555;

    max-width:520px;
}

@media (max-width:980px){
    .research-container{
grid-template-columns:1fr;

    gap:55px;
    }

    .research-image img{
height:420px;
    }

    .research-content h2{
font-size:46px;
    }

    .question{
font-size:28px;
    }
}

.impact-section{
position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 120px 24px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 5% 10%,
            rgba(173, 131, 80, 0.1),
            transparent 30%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            #f7f4ee 0%,
            #ffffff 45%,
            #f5f1ea 100%
        );
    color: #17241f;
}

.impact-container{
width: min(1180px, 100%);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.impact-eyebrow{
display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: #9c7548;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-eyebrow::before{
width: 38px;
    height: 1px;
    background: currentColor;
    content: "";
}

.impact-header{
margin-bottom: 75px;
}

.impact-header-grid{
display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr;
    gap: 90px;
    align-items: end;
}

.impact-header h2{
max-width: 750px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 0.94;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.impact-header h2 span{
display: block;
    color: #a47a4b;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.impact-header-copy{
padding-left: 28px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.2);
}

.impact-header-copy strong{
display: block;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 1.65rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.impact-header-copy p{
margin: 0;
    color: #65706b;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.impact-intro,
.impact-closing{
display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 90px 0.9fr 1fr;
    gap: 45px;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 50px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.15);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.15);
}

.impact-intro-number,
.impact-closing-number{
color: rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.32);
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 2.7rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.impact-intro-title span,
.impact-closing-title span{
display: block;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    color: #9c7548;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-intro-title h3,
.impact-closing-title h3{
margin: 0;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.impact-intro-copy p,
.impact-closing-copy p{
margin: 0 0 15px;
    color: #65706b;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.impact-intro-copy p:last-child,
.impact-closing-copy p:last-child{
margin-bottom: 0;
}

.impact-framework{
padding: 105px 0;
}

.impact-framework-heading{
display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: end;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.impact-framework-heading h3{
max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.3rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1;
}

.impact-framework-heading > p{
max-width: 350px;
    margin: 0 0 5px;
    color: #6a746f;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.impact-tabs{
display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.16);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.16);
}

.impact-tab{
position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 110px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.16);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.16);
    background: transparent;
    color: #17241f;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        background 0.35s ease,
        color 0.35s ease,
        transform 0.35s ease;
}

.impact-tab > span{
color: #a47a4b;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.impact-tab strong{
font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 1.42rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.impact-tab svg{
width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.impact-tab:hover,
.impact-tab.active{
background: #17241f;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.impact-tab:hover svg,
.impact-tab.active svg{
transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.impact-panel{
display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
    min-height: 590px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #17241f;
    transition:
        opacity 0.2s ease,
        transform 0.2s ease;
}

.impact-panel.is-changing{
opacity: 0.45;
    transform: translateY(5px);
}

.impact-panel-image{
position: relative;
    min-height: 590px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.impact-panel-image img{
display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.7s ease;
}

.impact-panel:hover .impact-panel-image img{
transform: scale(1.035);
}

.impact-panel-gradient{
position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            180deg,
            transparent 45%,
            rgba(10, 20, 16, 0.65)
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent 65%,
            rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.25)
        );
}

.impact-panel-badge{
position: absolute;
    left: 32px;
    bottom: 32px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.impact-panel-badge > span{
font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.impact-panel-badge > div{
display: grid;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    border-radius: 50%;
    place-items: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.impact-panel-badge svg{
width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

.impact-panel-content{
display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: clamp(45px, 6vw, 85px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.impact-panel-label{
margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #caa675;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-panel-content h3{
margin: 0 0 25px;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 4.4rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 0.98;
}

.impact-panel-content > p{
margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.impact-includes{
margin-top: 38px;
    padding-top: 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.impact-includes > span{
display: block;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #caa675;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-includes ul{
display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 12px 22px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.impact-includes li{
position: relative;
    padding-left: 18px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.impact-includes li::before{
position: absolute;
    top: 0.62em;
    left: 0;
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #caa675;
    content: "";
}

.impact-closing{
margin-bottom: 85px;
}

.impact-cta{
position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 55px 60px;
    background:
        linear-gradient(
            120deg,
            rgba(202, 166, 117, 0.13),
            transparent 55%
        ),
        #17241f;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.impact-cta::after{
position: absolute;
    right: -80px;
    bottom: -150px;
    width: 330px;
    height: 330px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    content: "";
}

.impact-cta-icon{
position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: #caa675;
    place-items: center;
}

.impact-cta-icon svg{
width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
}

.impact-cta-content{
position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.impact-cta-content > span{
display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #caa675;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.impact-cta-content h3{
max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05;
}

.impact-cta-content p{
margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.impact-cta-btn{
position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 17px 24px;
    background: #caa675;
    color: #17241f;
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        background 0.3s ease,
        transform 0.3s ease;
}

.impact-cta-btn:hover{
background: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.impact-cta-btn svg{
width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
}

@media (max-width: 980px){
    .impact-section{
padding: 90px 20px;
    }

    .impact-header{
margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .impact-header-grid{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 35px;
    }

    .impact-header-copy{
max-width: 650px;
    }

    .impact-intro,
    .impact-closing{
grid-template-columns: 65px 1fr;
        gap: 35px;
    }

    .impact-intro-copy,
    .impact-closing-copy{
grid-column: 2;
    }

    .impact-framework{
padding: 85px 0;
    }

    .impact-framework-heading{
align-items: flex-start;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .impact-tabs{
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .impact-panel{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .impact-panel-image{
min-height: 430px;
    }

    .impact-panel-content{
padding: 55px 45px;
    }

    .impact-cta{
grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
        padding: 48px 45px;
    }

    .impact-cta-btn{
grid-column: 2;
        justify-self: start;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px){
    .impact-section{
padding: 70px 16px;
    }

    .impact-header{
margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .impact-eyebrow{
margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    }

    .impact-eyebrow::before{
width: 28px;
    }

    .impact-header h2{
font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 13vw, 3.35rem);
        line-height: 0.98;
    }

    .impact-header-copy{
padding-left: 18px;
    }

    .impact-header-copy strong{
font-size: 1.45rem;
    }

    .impact-header-copy p{
font-size: 0.88rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .impact-intro,
    .impact-closing{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 38px 0;
    }

    .impact-intro-number,
    .impact-closing-number{
font-size: 2.1rem;
    }

    .impact-intro-copy,
    .impact-closing-copy{
grid-column: auto;
    }

    .impact-intro-title h3,
    .impact-closing-title h3{
font-size: 2.15rem;
        line-height: 1.05;
    }

    .impact-intro-copy p,
    .impact-closing-copy p{
font-size: 0.88rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .impact-framework{
padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .impact-framework-heading{
margin-bottom: 32px;
    }

    .impact-framework-heading h3{
font-size: 2.55rem;
        line-height: 1.02;
    }

    .impact-framework-heading > p{
font-size: 0.86rem;
        line-height: 1.65;
    }

    .impact-tabs{
display: flex;
        gap: 12px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        margin-right: -16px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding-right: 16px;
        border: 0;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    }

    .impact-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{
display: none;
    }

    .impact-tab{
flex: 0 0 265px;
        min-width: 265px;
        min-height: 100px;
        padding: 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(23, 36, 31, 0.16);
        scroll-snap-align: start;
    }

    .impact-tab strong{
font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .impact-panel{
display: block;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .impact-panel-image{
min-height: 260px;
        height: 260px;
    }

    .impact-panel-image img{
object-position: center;
    }

    .impact-panel-badge{
left: 20px;
        bottom: 20px;
    }

    .impact-panel-badge > span{
font-size: 2.25rem;
    }

    .impact-panel-badge > div{
width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
    }

    .impact-panel-content{
padding: 34px 20px 38px;
    }

    .impact-panel-label{
margin-bottom: 14px;
        font-size: 0.64rem;
    }

    .impact-panel-content h3{
margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 2rem;
        line-height: 1.08;
    }

    .impact-panel-content > p{
font-size: 0.86rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .impact-includes{
margin-top: 28px;
        padding-top: 22px;
    }

    .impact-includes > span{
margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-size: 0.66rem;
    }

    .impact-includes ul{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .impact-includes li{
font-size: 0.82rem;
    }

    .impact-closing{
margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .impact-cta{
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
        padding: 38px 22px;
    }

    .impact-cta-icon{
width: 58px;
        height: 58px;
    }

    .impact-cta-content h3{
font-size: 2rem;
        line-height: 1.08;
    }

    .impact-cta-content p{
font-size: 0.86rem;
    }

    .impact-cta-btn{
grid-column: auto;
        width: 100%;
        justify-self: stretch;
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 390px){
    .impact-section{
padding-inline: 14px;
    }

    .impact-header h2{
font-size: 2.55rem;
    }

    .impact-framework-heading h3{
font-size: 2.3rem;
    }

    .impact-tab{
flex-basis: 245px;
        min-width: 245px;
    }

    .impact-panel-image{
min-height: 235px;
        height: 235px;
    }

    .impact-panel-content{
padding-inline: 18px;
    }

    .impact-panel-content h3{
font-size: 1.85rem;
    }

    .impact-cta-content h3{
font-size: 1.85rem;
    }
}

.apply-section{
background:#fbf8f1;
    padding:120px 7%;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.07);
}

.apply-container{
max-width:1350px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.apply-header{
max-width:760px;
    margin:0 auto 65px;
    text-align:center;
}

.apply-tag{
display:block;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#b89a63;
    font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:16px;
}

.apply-header h2{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
    font-size:56px;
    line-height:1.06;
    font-weight:500;
    color:#1f1f1f;
    margin-bottom:24px;
}

.apply-header p{
font-size:16px;
    line-height:1.9;
    color:#555;
    max-width:620px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.apply-visual{
width:100%;
    height:460px;
    overflow:hidden;
    margin-bottom:-90px;
    position:relative;
}

.apply-visual::after{
content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(251,248,241,.03) 0%,
        rgba(251,248,241,.34) 58%,
        rgba(251,248,241,1) 100%
    );
    pointer-events:none;
}

.apply-visual img{
width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center;
    display:block;
}

.apply-cards{
position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
    gap:24px;
    align-items:stretch;
}

.apply-card{
background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.07);
    padding:44px 26px 40px;
    text-align:center;
    min-height:320px;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:center;
    transition:.4s ease;
    box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.045);
}

.apply-card:hover{
transform:translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow:0 26px 65px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.apply-icon{
width:70px;
    height:70px;
    border:1px solid rgba(184,154,99,.48);
    border-radius:50%;
    color:#b89a63;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    margin-bottom:28px;
    transition:.35s ease;
}

.apply-icon svg{
width:30px;
    height:30px;
    stroke-width:1.25;
}

.apply-card:hover .apply-icon{
background:#b89a63;
    color:#fff;
    border-color:#b89a63;
    transform:translateY(-4px);
}

.apply-card h3{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
    font-size:30px;
    line-height:1.1;
    font-weight:500;
    color:#1f1f1f;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    min-height:66px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
}

.apply-card p{
font-size:14.5px;
    line-height:1.85;
    color:#555;
    margin-top:auto;
}

@media (max-width:1100px){
    .apply-cards{
grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .apply-card h3{
min-height:auto;
    }

    .apply-visual{
height:380px;
        margin-bottom:-65px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:700px){
    .apply-section{
padding:85px 7%;
    }

    .apply-header{
text-align:left;
        margin-bottom:50px;
    }

    .apply-header h2{
font-size:40px;
    }

    .apply-header p{
font-size:15px;
    }

    .apply-visual{
height:300px;
        margin-bottom:35px;
    }

    .apply-cards{
grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:22px;
    }

    .apply-card{
min-height:auto;
        padding:38px 28px;
    }

    .apply-card p{
margin-top:0;
    }
}

.difference-section{
background:#111;
    padding:120px 7%;
    color:#fff;
}

.difference-container{
max-width:1250px;
    margin:0 auto;
}

.difference-header{
max-width:760px;
    margin:0 auto 70px;
    text-align:center;
}

.difference-tag{
display:block;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:5px;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#c6a365;
    font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:16px;
}

.difference-header h2{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
    font-size:56px;
    line-height:1.06;
    font-weight:500;
}

.difference-grid{
display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}

.difference-card{
padding:42px 28px 46px;
    border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    min-height:300px;
}

.difference-card:last-child{
border-right:none;
}

.difference-number{
display:block;
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:4px;
    color:#c6a365;
    margin-bottom:32px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.difference-card h3{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;
    font-size:34px;
    line-height:1.08;
    font-weight:500;
    margin-bottom:24px;
}

.difference-card p{
font-size:14.5px;
    line-height:1.85;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}

@media (max-width:1000px){
    .difference-grid{
grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .difference-card:nth-child(2){
border-right:none;
    }

    .difference-card:nth-child(1),
    .difference-card:nth-child(2){
border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    }
}

@media (max-width:620px){
    .difference-section{
padding:85px 7%;
    }

    .difference-header{
text-align:left;
        margin-bottom:50px;
    }

    .difference-header h2{
font-size:40px;
    }

    .difference-grid{
grid-template-columns:1fr;
    }

    .difference-card{
border-right:none;
        border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
        min-height:auto;
        padding:36px 0;
    }

    .difference-card:last-child{
border-bottom:none;
    }

    .difference-card h3{
font-size:30px;
    }
}

.transition-section{
padding:140px 8%;

    background:#f8f5ef;

    text-align:center;
}

.transition-container{
max-width:850px;

    margin:auto;
}

.transition-tag{
display:block;

    margin-bottom:22px;

    font-size:11px;

    letter-spacing:5px;

    text-transform:uppercase;

    color:#b89a63;

    font-weight:600;
}

.transition-section h2{
font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;

    font-size:64px;

    line-height:1.05;

    font-weight:500;

    color:#1f1f1f;

    margin-bottom:35px;
}

.transition-text{
font-size:21px;

    color:#222;

    margin-bottom:26px;
}

.transition-section p{
font-size:16px;

    line-height:2;

    color:#555;

    max-width:720px;

    margin:0 auto 18px;
}

.transition-section strong{
color:#1f1f1f;

    font-weight:600;
}

.transition-line{
width:110px;

    height:1px;

    background:#d5c3a0;

    margin:55px auto;
}

.transition-btn{
display:inline-flex;

    align-items:center;

    justify-content:center;

    padding:18px 44px;

    background:#b89a63;

    color:#fff;

    text-decoration:none;

    text-transform:uppercase;

    letter-spacing:2px;

    font-size:11px;

    font-weight:600;

    border:1px solid #b89a63;

    transition:.35s ease;
}

.transition-btn:hover{
background:#1f1f1f;

    border-color:#1f1f1f;

    transform:translateY(-3px);
}

@media (max-width:900px){
    .transition-section{
padding:90px 7%;
    }

    .transition-section h2{
font-size:44px;
    }

    .transition-text{
font-size:18px;
    }

    .transition-section p{
font-size:15px;

    line-height:1.9;
    }

    .transition-btn{
width:100%;
    }
}

.footer{
background: #111; 
    color: #fff; 
    padding: 90px 7% 0;
}

.footer-container{
max-width: 1400px; 
    margin: auto; 
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr .8fr; 
    gap: 70px; 
    align-items: start;
}

.footer-brand{
display: flex; 
    flex-direction: column; 
    align-items: flex-start; 
    justify-content: flex-start; 
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-logo{
width: 200px; 
    height: auto; 
    display: block; 
    
    margin: -70px 0 25px;
}

.footer-slogan{
font-size: 15px; 
    line-height: 2; 
    color: #fff; 
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-column{
margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-column h4{
color: #c6a365; 
    font-size: 11px; 
    text-transform: uppercase; 
    letter-spacing: 6px; 
    margin: 0 0 32px; 
    padding: 0;
    font-weight: 600; 
    line-height: 1;
}

.footer-nav ul{
list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-nav li{
margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-nav a{
display: block; 
    text-decoration: none; 
    color: #fff; 
    font-size: 16px; 
    line-height: 1.6; 
    margin-bottom: 14px; 
    transition: .3s ease;
}

.footer-nav a:hover{
color: #c6a365; 
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.social-icons{
display: flex; 
    gap: 18px; 
    align-items: center;
}

.social-icons a{
width: 48px; 
    height: 48px; 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    justify-content: center; 
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); 
    color: #fff; 
    text-decoration: none; 
    font-size: 18px; 
    transition: .35s ease;
}

.social-icons a i{
color: #fff; 
    font-size: 18px;
}

.social-icons a:hover{
background: #c6a365; 
    border-color: #c6a365;
}

.social-icons a:hover i{
color: #111;
}

.footer-bottom{
max-width: 1400px; 
    margin: 75px auto 0; 
    padding: 28px 0; 
    text-align: center; 
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); 
    color: #aaa; 
    font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-bottom p{
margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width:1100px){
    .footer-container{
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; 
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .footer-logo{
width: 170px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:768px){
    .footer{
padding: 70px 8% 0;
    }

    .footer-container{
grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
        gap: 45px;
    }

    .footer-brand,
    .footer-column{
text-align: left;
    }

    .footer-logo{
width: 155px; 
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .footer-column h4{
margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .social-icons{
justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .footer-bottom{
text-align: left; 
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}