/* contact-us.css */

  /* ══ SHARED ══ */
  .sec-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .sec-kicker::before{content:'';width:28px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
  .sec-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.4rem);font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-1.5px;line-height:1.12;margin-bottom:14px}
  .sec-title em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold2)}
  .btn-gold{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--gold);color:#000;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.6px;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:5px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .25s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:none;cursor:pointer;width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .btn-gold::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .28s}
  .btn-gold:hover::after{transform:translateX(0)}
  .btn-gold:hover{box-shadow:0 0 28px rgba(201,160,98,.45);color:#000}
  .btn-outline{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:transparent;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.6px;padding:12px 30px;border-radius:5px;border:1px solid var(--border);text-decoration:none;transition:all .25s}
  .btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s,transform .7s}
  .reveal.vis{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

  /* ══ PAGE HERO ══ */
  .page-hero{position:relative;padding:130px 0 80px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark)}
  .hero-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(201,160,98,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(201,160,98,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:64px 64px;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 90% at 50% 40%,black 10%,transparent 100%);pointer-events:none}
  .hero-orb-left{position:absolute;width:600px;height:600px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,160,98,.06) 0%,transparent 65%);top:-100px;left:-200px;pointer-events:none;animation:orbFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite}
  .hero-orb-right{position:absolute;width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,160,98,.05) 0%,transparent 65%);bottom:-100px;right:-150px;pointer-events:none;animation:orbFloat 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse}
  @keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-30px)}}

  .hero-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  .hero-left{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .breadcrumb{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:28px;background:rgba(201,160,98,.06);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:100px;padding:7px 18px}
  .breadcrumb a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
  .breadcrumb i{font-size:9px;color:var(--muted)}
  .hero-left h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.5vw,5rem);font-weight:900;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-2.5px;line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:22px;animation:fadeUp .9s .1s ease both}
  .hero-left h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold2);position:relative}
  .hero-left h1 em::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:2px;left:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent);border-radius:2px}
  .hero-left p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:36px;max-width:440px;animation:fadeUp .9s .25s ease both}

  /* quick contact chips */
  .quick-chips{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;animation:fadeUp .9s .4s ease both}
  .qchip{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .qchip:hover{border-color:rgba(201,160,98,.35);transform:translateX(5px);background:#14171f}
  .qchip-ico{
    width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:10px;flex-shrink:0;
    background:rgba(201,160,98,.08);border:1px solid rgba(201,160,98,.16);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .qchip:hover .qchip-ico{background:var(--gold);color:#000}
  .qchip-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
  .qchip-value{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#fff}

  /* hero right — response time card */
  .hero-right{position:relative;z-index:1;animation:fadeUp .9s .3s ease both}
  .response-card{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:16px;padding:36px 32px;
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .response-card::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;top:-80px;right:-80px;
    width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,160,98,.07) 0%,transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .rc-tag{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .rc-tag::before{content:'';width:16px;height:1px;background:var(--gold)}
  .rc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px;margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.2}
  .rc-title em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold2)}
  .rc-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-bottom:28px}
  .rc-stat{
    background:rgba(201,160,98,.04);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:8px;padding:16px;text-align:center;
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .rc-stat:hover{border-color:rgba(201,160,98,.28);background:rgba(201,160,98,.07)}
  .rc-stat-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);line-height:1}
  .rc-stat-lbl{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
  .rc-points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 28px}
  .rc-points li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04);line-height:1.5}
  .rc-points li:last-child{border:none}
  .rc-points li i{font-size:11px;color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0}
  .rc-availability{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
    background:rgba(46,204,113,.06);border:1px solid rgba(46,204,113,.18);
    border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;
    font-size:13px;color:#d8d2c2;
  }
  .avail-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#2ecc71;flex-shrink:0;animation:blink 1.8s infinite}
  @keyframes blink{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.25}}
  .avail-strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600}

  @media(max-width:991px){.hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}}

  /* ══ CONTACT FORM SECTION ══ */
  .form-sec{background:var(--dark2);padding:120px 0}
  .form-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.6fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}

  /* left sidebar */
  .form-sidebar{}
  .form-sidebar p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:32px}
  .contact-info-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 36px}
  .ci-item{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .ci-item:last-child{border:none}
  .ci-ico{
    width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;flex-shrink:0;
    background:rgba(201,160,98,.08);border:1px solid rgba(201,160,98,.16);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .ci-item:hover .ci-ico{background:var(--gold);color:#000}
  .ci-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:3px;display:block}
  .ci-value{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;line-height:1.5}
  .ci-value a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
  .ci-value a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

  /* socials row */
  .sidebar-socials-title{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px}
  .sidebar-socials{display:flex;gap:10px}
  .soc-btn{
    width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:9px;
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;text-decoration:none;
    transition:all .25s;
  }
  .soc-btn:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#000;transform:translateY(-3px)}

  /* form panel */
  .form-panel{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:16px;padding:44px 40px;
    position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .form-panel::before{
    content:'';position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-100px;
    width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,160,98,.05) 0%,transparent 70%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .form-tabs{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-bottom:32px;background:#0c0e13;border-radius:8px;padding:4px}
  .ftab{
    flex:1;text-align:center;padding:9px 12px;
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;
    letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--muted);
    background:transparent;border:none;
    border-radius:5px;cursor:pointer;
    transition:all .25s;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .ftab.active{background:var(--card);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
  .ftab:hover:not(.active){color:var(--text)}

  /* form fields */
  .form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  .form-group{margin-bottom:18px}
  .form-group label{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px}
  .form-group label span{color:var(--gold)}
  .form-control-custom{
    display:block;width:100%;
    background:#0d1016;border:1px solid rgba(201,160,98,.14);
    border-radius:7px;padding:13px 16px;
    font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;color:var(--text);
    outline:none;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;
    -webkit-appearance:none;
  }
  .form-control-custom::placeholder{color:#d8d2c2}
  .form-control-custom:focus{border-color:rgba(201,160,98,.5);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,160,98,.08)}
  textarea.form-control-custom{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
  select.form-control-custom{cursor:pointer;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23c9a062' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;padding-right:40px}
  select.form-control-custom option{background:#0d1016}

  /* budget slider */
  .budget-display{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .budget-val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}
  .budget-label{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:1px}
  input[type=range]{-webkit-appearance:none;width:100%;height:4px;border-radius:2px;background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--gold) 0%,var(--gold) 30%,rgba(201,160,98,.2) 30%,rgba(201,160,98,.2) 100%);outline:none;cursor:pointer}
  input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);border:2px solid var(--dark2);box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(201,160,98,.4);transition:transform .2s}
  input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover{transform:scale(1.2)}
  input[type=range]::-moz-range-thumb{width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);border:2px solid var(--dark2);cursor:pointer}

  /* checkbox group */
  .check-group{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:8px}
  .check-pill{
    display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
    background:#0c0e13;border:1px solid rgba(201,160,98,.14);
    border-radius:6px;padding:8px 14px;
    cursor:pointer;transition:all .25s;user-select:none;
    font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;
  }
  .check-pill input{display:none}
  .check-pill.selected,.check-pill:has(input:checked){
    background:rgba(201,160,98,.1);
    border-color:rgba(201,160,98,.35);
    color:#fff;
  }
  .check-pill i{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold)}

  /* form submit row */
  .form-submit-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .form-privacy{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;flex:1}
  .form-privacy a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none}
  .form-privacy a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
  .submit-btn{
    flex:1;min-width:200px;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));
    color:#000;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:.5px;padding:15px 32px;
    border-radius:7px;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
    transition:all .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .submit-btn::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .3s}
  .submit-btn:hover::after{transform:translateX(0)}
  .submit-btn:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(201,160,98,.4);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .submit-btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}

  /* success state */
  .form-success{
    display:none;text-align:center;padding:40px 20px;
  }
  .fs-ico{font-size:3.5rem;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}
  .fs-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.8rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px}
  .fs-sub{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7}

  @media(max-width:991px){.form-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  @media(max-width:575px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.form-panel{padding:28px 22px}}

  /* ══ MAP SECTION ══ */
  .map-sec{background:var(--dark);padding:100px 0}
  .map-wrap{
    border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;
    overflow:hidden;position:relative;
    height:420px;background:var(--card);
  }
  .map-wrap iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:none;filter:invert(.9) hue-rotate(180deg) saturate(.5) brightness(.7)}
  .map-overlay-card{
    position:absolute;top:24px;left:24px;z-index:2;
    background:rgba(7,8,10,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
    border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;
    padding:20px 22px;min-width:220px;
    box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  }
  .moc-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
  .moc-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px;line-height:1.5}
  .moc-row:last-child{margin:0}
  .moc-row i{color:var(--gold);font-size:11px;margin-top:2px;flex-shrink:0}

  /* ══ FAQ ══ */
  .faq-sec{background:var(--dark2);padding:120px 0}
  .faq-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.8fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  .faq-left p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:28px}
  .faq-contact-nudge{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:12px;padding:24px;
  }
  .fcn-title{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
  .fcn-sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:16px}
  .fcn-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;transition:gap .2s}
  .fcn-link:hover{gap:12px;color:var(--gold2)}

  /* accordion */
  .faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
  .faq-item{
    background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
    transition:border-color .3s;
  }
  .faq-item.open{border-color:rgba(201,160,98,.3)}
  .faq-question{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding:18px 22px;cursor:pointer;
    font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);
    transition:color .2s;gap:16px;
    user-select:none;
  }
  .faq-question:hover{color:#fff}
  .faq-item.open .faq-question{color:var(--gold2)}
  .faq-icon{
    width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:7px;flex-shrink:0;
    background:rgba(201,160,98,.08);border:1px solid rgba(201,160,98,.16);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-size:12px;color:var(--gold);
    transition:all .3s;
  }
  .faq-item.open .faq-icon{background:var(--gold);color:#000;transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .faq-answer{
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;
    transition:max-height .4s var(--ease);
  }
  .faq-answer-inner{padding:0 22px 18px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.8}
  .faq-item.open .faq-answer{max-height:300px}

  @media(max-width:991px){.faq-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}