/* ============================================================
   The Discerned Few — Editorial Stylesheet
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --black:#0a0a0a;
  --ink:#1a1a1a;
  --paper:#fafaf7;
  --cream:#f4f1ea;
  --gold:#a98b3b;
  --gold-soft:#c9a44a;
  --rule:#d8d3c7;
  --muted:#6b6b6b;
  --max:1240px;
  --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

*,*:before,*:after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:300;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.7;
  font-size:17px;
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
  color:var(--black);
  margin:0 0 0.6em;
  line-height:1.18;
}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem); font-weight:500}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem); font-weight:500}
h3{font-size:1.35rem; font-weight:600}
h4{font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:600}

p{margin:0 0 1.2em}
a{color:var(--black); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid transparent; transition:border-color .2s, color .2s}
a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}

img{max-width:100%; height:auto; display:block}

/* ============= HEADER ============= */
.site-header{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
  background:rgba(250,250,247,0.97);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
}
.header-inner{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto;
  padding:18px 28px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  gap:24px;
}
.brand-mark{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.5rem;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--black);
}
.brand{border:none}

.primary-nav ul{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;
  display:flex; gap:30px; align-items:center;
}
.primary-nav a{
  font-size:0.78rem;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink);
}
.primary-nav .has-sub{position:relative}
.primary-nav .sub{
  position:absolute; top:100%; left:-18px;
  background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:14px 0; min-width:240px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:0;
  z-index:10;
}
.primary-nav .has-sub:hover > .sub,
.primary-nav .has-sub.open > .sub{display:flex}
.primary-nav .sub li{width:100%}
.primary-nav .sub a{
  display:block; padding:9px 22px;
  font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:0.1em;
  border:none;
}
.primary-nav .sub a:hover{background:var(--cream); color:var(--gold)}
.primary-nav .lang{display:flex; gap:8px; margin-left:8px; padding-left:18px; border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
.primary-nav .lang a{font-size:0.72rem; opacity:0.55}
.primary-nav .lang a.active{opacity:1; color:var(--gold)}

.nav-toggle{
  display:none; background:none; border:none;
  width:34px; height:28px; cursor:pointer;
  flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:4px 0;
}
.nav-toggle span{
  display:block; height:1.5px; background:var(--black); width:100%;
}

/* ============= HERO ============= */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:88vh;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:#000;
  color:#fff;
  overflow:hidden;
  text-align:center;
}
.hero-media{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0a0a 0%, #1a1a1a 50%, #2a2418 100%);
  z-index:1;
}
.hero-media::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 100%);
}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative; z-index:2;
  max-width:900px; padding:80px 28px;
}
.hero-eyebrow{
  font-size:0.75rem; letter-spacing:0.3em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-soft); margin-bottom:24px;
  font-weight:500;
}
.hero h1{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.1;
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--gold-soft); font-style:italic}
.hero p.lede{
  font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:300;
  max-width:680px; margin:0 auto 38px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  line-height:1.6;
}
.hero-cta{
  display:inline-block;
  padding:16px 38px;
  border:1px solid var(--gold-soft);
  color:var(--gold-soft);
  font-size:0.78rem; letter-spacing:0.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  font-weight:500;
  transition:all .3s;
}
.hero-cta:hover{
  background:var(--gold-soft); color:#000; border-bottom-color:var(--gold-soft);
}

/* ============= SECTIONS ============= */
section{padding:80px 0}
.container{max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px}
.container-narrow{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px}

.section-eyebrow{
  font-size:0.72rem; letter-spacing:0.28em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold); font-weight:500;
  margin-bottom:14px; display:block;
}
.section-title{
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.section-lede{
  font-size:1.1rem; color:var(--muted); max-width:680px;
  margin-bottom:48px;
}

/* ============= ARTICLE BODY ============= */
.article-body{
  max-width:760px; margin:0 auto;
  font-size:1.07rem; line-height:1.85;
}
.article-body h2{margin:1.8em 0 0.5em}
.article-body h3{margin:1.6em 0 0.4em}
.article-body p{margin-bottom:1.4em}
.article-body .dropcap:first-letter{
  font-family:var(--serif); font-size:4.5rem;
  float:left; line-height:0.9; padding:6px 12px 0 0;
  color:var(--gold);
}
.article-body blockquote{
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  margin:2em 0; padding:0.4em 0 0.4em 28px;
  font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.4rem;
  font-style:italic; color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.5;
}

/* ============= CARDS / GRID ============= */
.grid{display:grid; gap:36px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}

.card{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:36px 32px;
  transition:transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:12px}
.card p{font-size:0.96rem; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:18px}
.card .card-link{
  font-size:0.74rem; letter-spacing:0.18em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold); font-weight:500;
  border:none;
}

/* ============= PROVIDER / COMPETITOR BLOCK ============= */
.providers{
  background:var(--cream); margin:48px 0; padding:40px 36px;
  border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
}
.providers h3{margin-bottom:18px; font-size:1.3rem}
.providers ul{padding-left:22px; margin:0}
.providers li{margin-bottom:10px; font-size:0.98rem}
.providers .featured{font-weight:600; color:var(--black)}
.providers .featured::before{
  content:'●'; color:var(--gold); margin-right:8px;
}

/* ============= FAQ ============= */
.faq{max-width:820px; margin:0 auto}
.faq details{
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:22px 0;
}
.faq summary{
  font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.25rem; font-weight:500;
  cursor:pointer; list-style:none; padding-right:30px;
  position:relative;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{
  content:'+'; position:absolute; right:0; top:0;
  font-size:1.5rem; color:var(--gold); transition:transform .3s;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:'−'}
.faq details p{margin-top:14px; color:var(--muted)}

/* ============= REVIEWS ============= */
.review{
  background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:36px 32px; margin-bottom:26px;
}
.review .stars{color:var(--gold); letter-spacing:3px; margin-bottom:14px}
.review blockquote{
  border:none; margin:0 0 18px; padding:0;
  font-family:var(--serif); font-size:1.2rem;
  font-style:italic; color:var(--ink); line-height:1.55;
}
.review .reviewer{
  font-size:0.85rem; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
}

/* ============= INSIGHT / CALLOUT ============= */
.insight{
  background:#0a0a0a; color:#fff;
  padding:60px 0; margin:60px 0;
}
.insight .container{max-width:880px}
.insight h2{color:#fff}
.insight p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size:1.05rem}
.insight .section-eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}

/* ============= FOOTER ============= */
.site-footer{
  background:var(--black); color:#cfcfcf;
  padding:70px 0 30px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}
.footer-inner{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:44px;
}
.footer-title{
  color:#fff; font-size:0.95rem;
  letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  font-family:var(--sans); font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:8px}
.site-footer a{color:#cfcfcf; font-size:0.88rem}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.footer-bottom{
  max-width:var(--max); margin:50px auto 0; padding:24px 28px 0;
  border-top:1px solid #2a2a2a;
  font-size:0.78rem; color:#888;
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:18px;
}
.lang-foot a{color:#888}
.lang-foot a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}

/* ============= RESPONSIVE ============= */
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:32px}
}
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .primary-nav{
    position:fixed; top:74px; left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
    background:#fff; padding:30px 28px;
    transform:translateX(100%); transition:transform .35s;
    overflow-y:auto;
  }
  .primary-nav.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  .primary-nav ul{flex-direction:column; gap:0; align-items:flex-start; width:100%}
  .primary-nav > ul > li{width:100%; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .primary-nav .sub{
    position:static; box-shadow:none; border:none;
    padding:14px 0 4px 14px; min-width:0;
  }
  .primary-nav .has-sub.open > .sub{display:flex}
  .primary-nav .lang{margin:18px 0 0; border-left:none; padding-left:0}
  .grid-2,.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  section{padding:60px 0}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero{min-height:78vh}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start}
}