/* Page Specific Refinements matching design system */
    .landing-hero {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--white);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      padding-block: var(--sp-16) var(--sp-12);
      overflow: hidden;
    }


    .landing-hero__grid {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.95fr;
      gap: var(--sp-10);
      align-items: center;
    }

    .landing-hero__eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--sp-2);
      background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      padding: var(--sp-1) var(--sp-4);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
    }

    .landing-hero__eyebrow-text {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--red-accent);
    }

    .landing-hero__heading {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.8vw, 2.85rem);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      line-height: 1.15;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
    }

    .landing-hero__heading span {
      color: var(--red-accent);
    }

    .landing-hero__exp {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--sp-2);
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--red-accent);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
      padding: var(--sp-1) var(--sp-3);
      background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.05);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    }

    .landing-hero__desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
      max-width: 540px;
    }

    .landing-hero__direct-contact {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
      padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      max-width: fit-content;
    }

    .landing-hero__phone-label {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    }

    .landing-hero__phone-val {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
      color: var(--red-accent);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color var(--transition-fast);
    }

    .landing-hero__phone-val:hover {
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }

    .landing-hero__buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .landing-hero__card {
      position: relative;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    }

    .landing-hero__card-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      background: #0c0c0c;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .landing-hero__card-img-wrap img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      object-fit: contain;
      display: block;
    }

    .landing-hero__card-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(16, 16, 16, 0.95) 100%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .landing-hero__card-body {
      padding: var(--sp-6);
    }

    .landing-hero__badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--sp-2);
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--red-accent);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
    }

    .landing-hero__card-title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-xl);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
    }

    .landing-hero__card-meta {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Content Layouts */
    .lead-box {
      background: var(--off-white);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-left: 3px solid var(--red-accent);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-8);
      margin-block: var(--sp-6);
    }

    .lead-box p {
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      line-height: 1.85;
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      margin: 0;
    }

    .lead-box p strong {
      color: var(--red-accent);
    }

    .consultation-about-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--sp-8);
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: var(--sp-6);
    }

    .consult-card-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
    }

    .consult-card-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      padding: var(--sp-4);
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
    }

    .consult-card-item:hover {
      border-color: var(--card-border-hover);
    }

    .consult-card-item__icon {
      width: 28px;
      height: 28px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.06);
      color: var(--red-accent);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 2px;
    }

    .consult-card-item__icon svg {
      width: 14px;
      height: 14px;
    }

    .consult-card-item__content strong {
      display: block;
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: 2px;
    }

    .consult-card-item__content span {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    /* Primary Contact Box */
    .master-contact-card {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-2) 0%, var(--dark) 100%);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(227, 168, 62, 0.35);
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      padding: var(--sp-8);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold), 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
      margin-top: var(--sp-4);
    }

    .master-contact-card__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--sp-6);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-8);
    }

    .master-contact-card__actions {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--sp-4);
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      padding-top: var(--sp-6);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      align-items: center;
    }

    /* 8 Topic Cards Grid */
    .topics-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: var(--sp-5);
      margin-top: var(--sp-8);
    }

    .topic-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-5);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      transition: all var(--transition-base);
    }

    a.topic-card {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    a.topic-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--card-border-hover);
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .topic-card__icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--maroon), var(--deep-maroon));
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--red-accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .topic-card__icon svg {
      width: 22px;
      height: 22px;
    }

    .topic-card__title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      line-height: 1.25;
    }

    .topic-card__desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* 3-Step Process */
    .steps-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: var(--sp-6);
      margin-top: var(--sp-8);
    }

    .step-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--sp-8) var(--sp-6);
      position: relative;
      transition: all var(--transition-base);
    }

    .step-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--red-accent);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .step-card__number {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
      font-weight: var(--fw-bold);
      color: var(--red-accent);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
      display: inline-block;
      border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(227, 168, 62, 0.35);
      padding-bottom: var(--sp-1);
    }

    .step-card__title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-xl);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
    }

    .step-card__desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.75;
    }

    /* 4 Options Grid */
    .options-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: var(--sp-5);
      margin-top: var(--sp-8);
    }

    .option-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--sp-6);
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      transition: all var(--transition-base);
    }

    .option-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--red-accent);
      background: var(--off-white);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    .option-card__icon {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.06);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: var(--red-accent);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
    }

    .option-card__icon svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .option-card__title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold-light);
    }

    .option-card__desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Location & Map Section */
    .location-box {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: var(--sp-8);
      align-items: center;
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
      padding: var(--sp-8);
      margin-top: var(--sp-6);
    }

    .location-info h3 {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-2xl);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
    }

    .location-info p {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-5);
    }

    .location-map-wrap {
      background: var(--off-white);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--sp-6);
      text-align: center;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: var(--sp-3);
      min-height: 220px;
    }

    /* Why Consult Points */
    .why-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--sp-5);
      margin-top: var(--sp-8);
    }

    .why-item {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: var(--sp-6);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: var(--sp-2);
      transition: all var(--transition-base);
    }

    .why-item:hover {
      border-color: var(--card-border-hover);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .why-item__icon {
      color: var(--red-accent);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-1);
    }

    .why-item__icon svg {
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
    }

    .why-item__title {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .why-item__desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
    }

    /* FAQ Accordion Styling */
    .faq-accordion {
      max-width: 840px;
      margin: var(--sp-8) auto 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: var(--sp-4);
    }

    .faq-accordion__item {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: border-color var(--transition-base);
    }

    .faq-accordion__item.open {
      border-color: var(--card-border-hover);
    }

    .faq-accordion__button {
      width: 100%;
      text-align: left;
      padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-6);
      background: none;
      border: none;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: var(--sp-4);
      cursor: pointer;
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: var(--fw-semibold);
      color: var(--text-primary);
      transition: color var(--transition-fast);
    }

    .faq-accordion__button:hover {
      color: var(--red-accent);
    }

    .faq-accordion__icon {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      color: var(--red-accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform var(--transition-base);
    }

    .faq-accordion__item.open .faq-accordion__icon {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .faq-accordion__panel {
      display: none;
      padding: 0 var(--sp-6) var(--sp-5);
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      line-height: 1.8;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(227, 168, 62, 0.08);
      margin-top: var(--sp-2);
      padding-top: var(--sp-4);
    }

    .faq-accordion__item.open .faq-accordion__panel {
      display: block;
    }

    /* CTA Banner */
    .cta-banner {
      background: radial-gradient(circle at center, var(--deep-maroon) 0%, var(--black) 90%);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      padding-block: var(--sp-16);
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .cta-banner__inner {
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .cta-banner__icon {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
    }

    .cta-banner__heading {
      font-family: var(--font-serif);
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
    }

    .cta-banner__heading span {
      color: var(--gold);
    }

    .cta-banner__sub {
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-6);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .cta-banner__buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: var(--sp-4);
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .landing-hero__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .consultation-about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .location-box {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .topics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
      .options-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
      .steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .topics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .options-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       Contextual inline navigation links
       ============================================================ */
    .contextual-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: var(--sp-3);
      padding: 8px 18px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--gold-dark);
      border: 1px solid var(--gold-border);
      border-radius: 6px;
      background: var(--gold-dim);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .contextual-link:hover,
    .contextual-link:focus-visible {
      background: var(--gold-dark);
      color: var(--white);
      border-color: var(--gold-dark);
    }

    /* ============================================================
       Related links grid
       ============================================================ */
    .links-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
      gap: var(--sp-4);
    }
    .link-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-5);
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle, rgba(0,0,0,0.08));
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    }
    .link-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--gold-dark);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    }
    .link-card__title {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .link-card__arrow {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: var(--gold-dark);
    }

    /* ============================================================
       Two-Column Split Layouts for Alternating Visual Rhythm
       ============================================================ */
    .split-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
      gap: var(--sp-8);
      align-items: center;
    }
    .split-grid--reverse {
      grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    }
    .split-media {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      background: var(--card-bg);
    }
    .split-media img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 340px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform var(--transition-base);
    }
    .split-media:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.02);
    }
    .split-media__caption {
      padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--text-muted);
      text-align: center;
    }
    .split-content,
    .content-wrapper {
      color: var(--text-secondary);
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .split-content p,
    .content-wrapper p {
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-4);
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .split-content p:last-child,
    .content-wrapper p:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .split-content h3,
    .content-wrapper h3 {
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      color: var(--text-primary);
      font-family: var(--font-heading);
    }
    .section-next-step {
      margin-top: var(--sp-4);
      margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
    }
    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .split-grid,
      .split-grid--reverse {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--sp-6);
      }
      .split-grid--reverse .split-media {
        order: 2;
      }
      .split-media img {
        height: 240px;
      }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       FAQ Answer Contextual Links
       ============================================================ */
    .faq-answer a,
    .faq-item__answer a,
    .faq-card a,
    .article-faq a {
      color: var(--gold-dark);
      text-decoration: underline;
      text-underline-offset: 3px;
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: color 0.2s ease, text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
    }
    .faq-answer a:hover,
    .faq-item__answer a:hover,
    .faq-card a:hover,
    .article-faq a:hover,
    .faq-answer a:focus-visible,
    .faq-item__answer a:focus-visible,
    .faq-card a:focus-visible,
    .article-faq a:focus-visible {
      color: var(--gold-light, #e6c875);
      text-decoration-color: var(--gold-light, #e6c875);
      outline: none;
    }