/* OneSparkMatchmaking — waitlist website */

:root {
  --ivory: #fbf7f0;
  --cream: #f6eee2;
  --beige: #efe3d1;
  --card: #fdfaf5;
  --line: #eadcc8;
  --line-strong: #d9c4a5;
  --ink: #15110e;
  --text: #2f2924;
  --muted: #6d6257;
  --night: #0f0b09;
  --night-2: #17110d;
  --bronze: #a2632a;
  --bronze-deep: #87511f;
  --gold: #c99a52;
  --gold-light: #e2bd7c;
  --champagne: #f0d9ad;
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 38, 14, .06), 0 12px 32px rgba(60, 38, 14, .10);
  --shadow-hover: 0 2px 4px rgba(60, 38, 14, .07), 0 20px 44px rgba(60, 38, 14, .16);
  --radius: 16px;
  --serif: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Jost", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --script: "Allura", "Segoe Script", "Brush Script MT", cursive;
  --gold-grad: linear-gradient(100deg, #d7aa62 0%, #b97d38 50%, #93591f 100%);
  --gold-text: linear-gradient(180deg, #ecca8c 0%, #cf9d55 55%, #b07a38 100%);
  --wrap: 1280px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 48px);
  --header-h: 104px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 12px); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; } }

body { margin: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text); background: var(--ivory); overflow-x: hidden; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--ink); margin: 0; line-height: 1.1; font-weight: 700; }
p { margin: 0; }
.wrap { width: 100%; max-width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.skip-link { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -60px; z-index: 100; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: 3px; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: rgba(251, 247, 240, .96); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 196, 165, .5); }
.header-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; min-height: var(--header-h); position: relative; }
.logo-img { display: block; line-height: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.logo-img img { width: auto; height: 100%; }
.header-logo { height: 84px; transition: transform .25s ease; }
.header-logo:hover { transform: scale(1.015); }

.nav-desk { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 44px); }
.nav-desk ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 38px); }
.nav-desk a:not(.btn) { position: relative; display: inline-block; padding: 8px 0; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); white-space: nowrap; transition: color .2s ease; }
.nav-desk a:not(.btn)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1.5px; background: var(--bronze); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s ease; }
.nav-desk a:not(.btn):hover, .nav-desk a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--bronze); }
.nav-desk a:not(.btn):hover::after, .nav-desk a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-toggle { display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; padding: 0; background: none; border: 0; border-radius: 10px; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.nav-toggle .icon-close { display: none; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-open { display: none; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .icon-close { display: block; }
.site-nav { display: none; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  min-height: 50px; padding: 12px 30px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .01em; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap;
  background: var(--gold-grad); background-size: 140% 100%; background-position: 0 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(138, 81, 31, .28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 236, 200, .45);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background-position .35s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); background-position: 100% 0; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(138, 81, 31, .34), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 236, 200, .5); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.btn-sm { min-height: 44px; padding: 10px 22px; font-size: 15.5px; }
.btn-lg { min-height: 56px; padding: 14px 36px; font-size: 18.5px; }
.btn-block { width: 100%; }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: .75; cursor: progress; transform: none; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; color: #f4ebe0; background: var(--night); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 62% 30%; }
.hero::before { /* legibility gradient on the text side */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 8, 6, .92) 0%, rgba(12, 8, 6, .78) 30%, rgba(12, 8, 6, .2) 52%, rgba(12, 8, 6, 0) 64%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 8, 6, .55) 0%, rgba(12, 8, 6, 0) 30%);
}
.hero-wave { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -1px; height: 34px; z-index: 0; color: var(--ivory); pointer-events: none; }
.hero-wave svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.hero-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 420px; gap: 40px; align-items: center; padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 64px; min-height: 640px; }
.hero-copy { max-width: 540px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 5.6vw, 78px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.015em; color: #fbf4ea; }
.hero h1 .gold { display: block; background: var(--gold-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; padding-bottom: .06em; }
.hero-tag { margin-top: 18px; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 23px); font-weight: 500; color: var(--gold-light); }
.hero-desc { margin-top: 14px; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.3vw, 18px); line-height: 1.6; color: #ece2d6; max-width: 480px; }
.hero-benefits { list-style: none; margin: 30px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); max-width: 520px; }
.hero-benefits li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 0 12px; }
.hero-benefits li + li { border-left: 1px solid rgba(226, 189, 124, .35); }
.hero-benefits svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--gold-light); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.hero-benefits strong { font-weight: 500; font-size: 16px; color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1.3; }
.hero-benefits span { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 13.5px; color: #e6dbcd; line-height: 1.35; }

/* Waitlist card */
.waitlist-card { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); background: rgba(253, 250, 245, .98); color: var(--text); border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px 26px 22px; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35), 0 0 0 1px rgba(226, 189, 124, .25); }
.waitlist-card h2 { font-size: 30px; }
.waitlist-card .lead { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--text); }
.waitlist-card .form { margin-top: 18px; }
.form-note { margin-top: 12px; text-align: center; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.45; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.input-wrap { position: relative; }
.input-wrap > svg { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 18px; height: 18px; color: #9c8a76; pointer-events: none; }
.input, .select, .textarea {
  width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 11px 14px 11px 44px; font: inherit; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink);
  background: #fffdfa; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 10px; -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.textarea, .input.no-icon, .select.no-icon { padding-left: 14px; }
.input::placeholder, .textarea::placeholder { color: #8f8070; }
.input:focus, .select:focus, .textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--bronze); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(162, 99, 42, .16); }
.select { padding-right: 40px; cursor: pointer; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%236d6257' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 13px center; background-size: 17px; }
.select:invalid { color: #8f8070; }
.select option { color: var(--ink); }
.label-std { font-weight: 500; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.req { color: var(--bronze); margin-left: 2px; }

.choice { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px; min-height: 40px; padding-top: 6px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--text); }
.choice input { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; flex-shrink: 0; margin: 0; width: 21px; height: 21px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 5px; background: #fffdfa; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.choice input:hover { border-color: var(--bronze); }
.choice input:checked { background: var(--gold-grad); border-color: var(--bronze); }
.choice input:checked::after { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 11px; border: solid #fff; border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; transform: translateY(-1px) rotate(45deg); }
.choice input:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--bronze); outline-offset: 2px; }
.choice.muted { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13.5px; }
.choice a { color: var(--bronze); }

.error-msg { display: none; font-size: 13.5px; color: #a33a22; }
.has-error .error-msg { display: block; }
.has-error .input, .has-error .select, .has-error .textarea { border-color: #c2553a; }
.has-error .choice input { border-color: #c2553a; }
.form-alert { display: none; padding: 11px 13px; border-radius: 10px; background: #fbeee9; border: 1px solid #ebc3b6; color: #8c2f1a; font-size: 14.5px; }
.form-alert.show { display: block; }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

.form-success { text-align: center; padding: 18px 4px 8px; }
.form-success[hidden] { display: none; }
.success-mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 72px; height: 72px; margin: 0 auto 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-grad); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(138, 81, 31, .3); }
.success-mark svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.form-success h2 { font-size: 30px; }
.form-success p { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 16px; }

/* ---------- Section heads ---------- */
.section { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px) 0; }
.section-head { text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 46px); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.section-head h2 .gold-line { display: block; color: var(--bronze); background: var(--gold-text); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.section-head p { margin-top: 12px; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 18.5px); color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Connection categories ---------- */
.categories { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--ivory) 0%, var(--cream) 100%); }
.cat-grid { list-style: none; margin: 40px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; }
.cat-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease; }
.cat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.cat-media { aspect-ratio: 230 / 126; overflow: hidden; background: var(--beige); }
.cat-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.cat-card:hover .cat-media img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.cat-icon { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 56px; height: 56px; margin: -28px auto 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-grad); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(138, 81, 31, .3), 0 0 0 4px var(--card); }
.cat-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.cat-body { padding: 14px 22px 26px; text-align: center; }
.cat-body h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.cat-body p { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- Trust & safety ---------- */
.trust { background: radial-gradient(1200px 400px at 50% -20%, #2a1d14 0%, var(--night) 60%); color: #efe5d8; }
.trust .section-head h2 { color: #fbf4ea; }
.trust .section-head p { color: #d9cbbb; }
.planned-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid rgba(226, 189, 124, .45); color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 13.5px; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.trust-grid { list-style: none; margin: 42px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 28px; text-align: center; }
.trust-grid svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; color: var(--gold-light); margin: 0 auto 14px; display: block; }
.trust-grid strong { display: block; font-weight: 500; font-size: 18px; color: var(--gold-light); }
.trust-grid span { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 15px; color: #d9cbbb; }

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
.final { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8efe2 0%, #f3e6d3 100%); }
.final-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.final h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 48px); }
.final-desc { margin-top: 14px; font-size: clamp(16.5px, 1.4vw, 19px); max-width: 560px; }
.final .btn { margin-top: 26px; }
.final-checks { list-style: none; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 30px; }
.final-checks li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-size: 16px; }
.final-checks svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--bronze); }
.final-art { text-align: center; }
.quote { font-family: var(--script); font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); line-height: 1.12; color: var(--bronze-deep); transform: rotate(-4deg); margin: 0; }
.quote span { display: block; }
.quote span:nth-child(2) { padding-left: .6em; }
.quote span:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 1.4em; }
.quote-rule { width: 44px; height: 2px; margin: 22px auto 20px; background: var(--gold); }
.final-logo { height: 120px; margin: 0 auto; display: inline-block; }

/* ---------- Inner pages ---------- */
.page { padding: 34px 0 72px; }
.page-head { text-align: center; padding: 10px 0 26px; }
.page-head h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 54px); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.page-head p { max-width: 640px; margin: 14px auto 0; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 18.5px); color: var(--muted); }
.prose { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px); margin: 34px 0 10px; }
.prose p, .prose li { font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--text); }
.prose p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
.prose ul { padding-left: 22px; margin: 10px 0 0; }
.prose li + li { margin-top: 6px; }
.prose a { color: var(--bronze); }
.notice { display: flex; gap: 12px; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 28px; padding: 14px 18px; background: #f8efe3; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.notice svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--bronze); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.draft-banner { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 24px; padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff6e6; border: 1px dashed var(--gold); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--bronze-deep); }
.placeholder { background: #fff1d6; padding: 1px 6px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bronze-deep); }
.panel { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: clamp(20px, 3.5vw, 36px); }
.page-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; }

.steps { list-style: none; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; max-width: 780px; display: grid; gap: 16px; counter-reset: step; }
.step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: start; padding: 20px 22px; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.step-num { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-grad); color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 22px; }
.step h2 { font-size: 21px; margin-top: 4px; }
.step p { margin-top: 6px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; }

.faq { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.faq details { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 38, 14, .05); transition: box-shadow .2s ease; }
.faq details[open] { box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.faq summary { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 22px; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 18.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--bronze); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .25s ease; }
.faq details[open] summary svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq .answer { padding: 0 22px 20px; color: var(--text); font-size: 16px; }
.faq .answer p + p { margin-top: 10px; }
.faq .answer a { color: var(--bronze); }

.thanks-mark { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 84px; height: 84px; margin: 0 auto 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-grad); color: #fff; }
.thanks-mark svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--night); color: #d9cbbb; padding: 22px 0; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.footer-nav li + li::before { content: "|"; margin: 0 14px; color: rgba(226, 189, 124, .45); }
.footer-nav a { display: inline-block; padding: 6px 0; font-size: 14.5px; text-decoration: none; color: #e7dbcd; transition: color .2s ease; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.copyright { font-size: 13.5px; color: #b9aa98; }

/* ================= Responsive ================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 380px; gap: 28px; }
  .nav-desk ul { gap: 18px; }
}

/* Tablet & mobile header */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --header-h: 84px; }
  .nav-desk { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .header-logo { height: 68px; }
  .site-nav { display: block; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; background: var(--ivory); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(60, 38, 14, .12); visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .22s ease, visibility 0s linear .22s; }
  .site-nav.open { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity .22s ease, transform .22s ease; }
  .site-nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 6px var(--gutter) 18px; }
  .site-nav li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-nav a:not(.btn) { display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 52px; font-size: 17px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); }
  .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--bronze); }
  .site-nav .menu-cta { padding-top: 14px; border-top: 0; }

  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 40px; min-height: 0; }
  .hero-media { position: relative; inset: auto; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 600 / 360; margin: 0 calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 50% 30%; }
  .hero::before { display: none; }
  .hero-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 45%; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--night) 0%, rgba(15, 11, 9, 0) 100%); }
  .hero-copy { max-width: none; text-align: center; margin-top: -42px; position: relative; }
  .hero-desc { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-benefits { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .waitlist-card { max-width: 520px; width: 100%; margin: 6px auto 0; }

  .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 34px 20px; }
  .final-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; gap: 40px; }
  .final-desc { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .final-checks { justify-content: center; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .footer-nav ul { justify-content: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .header-logo { height: 60px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 48px); }
  .hero-benefits li { padding: 0 6px; }
  .hero-benefits svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
  .hero-benefits strong { font-size: 14px; }
  .hero-benefits span { font-size: 12px; }
  .waitlist-card { padding: 22px 18px 18px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .waitlist-card h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .cat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 420px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .trust-grid svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  .trust-grid strong { font-size: 16px; }
  .trust-grid span { font-size: 14px; }
  .final .btn { width: 100%; }
  .final-checks { gap: 10px 18px; }
  .final-checks li { font-size: 15px; }
  .final-logo { height: 100px; }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 16px; }
  .step-num { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 19px; }
  .faq summary { font-size: 17px; padding: 16px 18px; }
  .faq .answer { padding: 0 18px 18px; }
  .footer-nav li + li::before { margin: 0 9px; }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
  .header-logo { height: 54px; }
  .hero-benefits { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; max-width: 260px; }
  .hero-benefits li + li { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 189, 124, .3); padding-top: 14px; }
  .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .btn-lg { font-size: 17px; padding: 14px 20px; }
}

/* --- desktop hero: keep faces clear above the form card, as in the mockup --- */
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .hero-inner { min-height: 800px; align-items: center; padding-top: 110px; padding-bottom: 46px; }
  .waitlist-card { align-self: end; padding: 24px 24px 18px; }
  .waitlist-card h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .waitlist-card .form { gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; }
  .waitlist-card .choice { min-height: 32px; padding-top: 4px; }
  .waitlist-card .btn-lg { min-height: 52px; }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 62% 18%; }
}
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 380px) { .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.final-logo { width: auto; max-width: 100%; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .btn-lg { white-space: normal; max-width: 100%; } }

/* =========================================================
   Connection preferences (homepage section + waitlist form)
   ========================================================= */
.prefs { background: var(--ivory); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pref-groups { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; max-width: 1080px; margin: 40px auto 0; align-items: start; }
.pref-col { display: grid; gap: 28px; }
.pref-group { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.pref-group legend { padding: 0; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bronze); }
.pref-list { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.pref-card {
  position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 26px; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 16px; background: var(--card); border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(60, 38, 14, .05); transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.pref-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(60, 38, 14, .08); }
.pref-card input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; width: 1px; height: 1px; pointer-events: none; }
.pref-icon { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #fbf1e4, #f2e2cc); color: var(--bronze); }
.pref-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.pref-text strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17.5px; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.25; }
.pref-text small { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--muted); }
.pref-tick { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); color: transparent; background: #fffdfa; transition: all .2s ease; }
.pref-tick svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.pref-card:has(input:checked) { border-color: var(--gold); background: #fffaf1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 154, 82, .18), 0 8px 20px rgba(60, 38, 14, .08); }
.pref-card:has(input:checked) .pref-tick { background: var(--gold-grad); border-color: var(--bronze); color: #fff; }
.pref-card:has(input:focus-visible) { outline: 2px solid var(--bronze); outline-offset: 3px; }
.pref-card.is-checked { border-color: var(--gold); background: #fffaf1; }
.pref-card.is-checked .pref-tick { background: var(--gold-grad); border-color: var(--bronze); color: #fff; }

.pref-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; max-width: 1080px; margin: 30px auto 0; padding: 16px 20px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8efe2, #f3e6d3); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px; }
.pref-count { font-size: 16px; color: var(--text); }
.pref-count strong { color: var(--bronze-deep); }
.pref-privacy { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }
.pref-privacy svg { color: var(--bronze); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* compact chips inside the waitlist form */
.fieldset { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.prefs-field legend { padding: 0; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hint { font-weight: 400; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.chip-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6px; }
.chip { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 38px; padding: 7px 10px 7px 32px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 10px; background: #fffdfa; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--text); cursor: pointer; transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease; }
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.chip input { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; position: absolute; left: 9px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 16px; height: 16px; margin: 0; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 4px; background: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer; }
.chip input:checked { background: var(--gold-grad); border-color: var(--bronze); }
.chip input:checked::after { content: ""; width: 4px; height: 8px; border: solid #fff; border-width: 0 2px 2px 0; transform: translateY(-1px) rotate(45deg); }
.chip input:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--bronze); outline-offset: 2px; }
.chip:has(input:checked) { border-color: var(--gold); background: #fff7ea; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.has-error .chip { border-color: #e2a594; }

.more-q { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px; background: #fbf6ee; }
.more-q summary { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 12px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--bronze-deep); }
.more-q summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.more-q summary svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .2s ease; }
.more-q[open] summary svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.more-q-body { display: grid; gap: 12px; padding: 2px 12px 12px; }
.more-q .label-std { font-size: 14px; }
.more-q .select { min-height: 42px; font-size: 15px; }
.more-q .choice { min-height: 32px; padding-top: 4px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.more-q .choice-list { display: grid; gap: 0; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .pref-groups { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 640px; gap: 24px; }
  .pref-col { gap: 24px; }
  .pref-bar { max-width: 640px; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .pref-card { grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr 24px; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 13px; }
  .pref-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .pref-icon svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; }
  .pref-text strong { font-size: 16px; }
  .pref-text small { font-size: 13.5px; }
  .pref-bar .btn { width: 100%; white-space: normal; }
}
@media (max-width: 340px) { .chip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* compact picker for the 10 options inside the hero form */
.pref-picker { border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 10px; background: #fffdfa; transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.pref-picker[open] { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 154, 82, .14); }
.pref-picker summary { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 18px 1fr 16px; align-items: center; gap: 12px; min-height: 48px; padding: 10px 14px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 16px; color: #8f8070; }
.pref-picker summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.pref-picker summary > svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--bronze); transition: transform .2s ease; }
.pref-picker[open] summary > svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.picker-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: #9c8a76; display: block; }
.picker-label { overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.pref-picker.has-value summary { color: var(--ink); }
.pref-picker.has-value .picker-icon svg { color: var(--bronze); }
.pref-picker .chip-grid { padding: 2px 10px 10px; }
.has-error .pref-picker { border-color: #c2553a; }

/* desktop hero: photo stays at its approved size; extra height for the longer form fades into the night background */
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .hero-media { bottom: auto; height: 800px; }
  .hero-media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 260px; background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--night) 0%, rgba(15, 11, 9, 0) 100%); }
  .hero-inner { min-height: 960px; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .pref-groups { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .pref-col { display: contents; }
  .pg0 { order: 0; } .pg1 { order: 1; } .pg2 { order: 2; } .pg3 { order: 3; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =========================================================
   Original photo assets (supplied separately by the owner)
   Never displayed larger than their real pixel size on desktop.
   ========================================================= */
.cat-media { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
.img-dating-relationships { object-position: 50% 30%; }
.img-companionship { object-position: 50% 30%; }
.img-casual-dating { object-position: 50% 25%; }
.img-friendship-shared-interests { object-position: 50% 30%; }

/* Phones & tablets: the full hero photo, uncropped, above the headline */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-media { aspect-ratio: 1024 / 549; max-width: 1024px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 50% 40%; }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-media { margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); }
}

/* Desktop: photo at its native 1024 x 549, centred between the headline and the form,
   edges fading into the night background (no enlargement) */
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .hero-media { left: 50%; right: auto; width: 1024px; height: 549px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
  .hero-media img { object-fit: contain; object-position: 50% 0; }
  .hero-media::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; height: auto;
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, var(--night) 0%, rgba(15, 11, 9, 0) 22%, rgba(15, 11, 9, 0) 78%, var(--night) 100%),
      linear-gradient(0deg, var(--night) 0%, rgba(15, 11, 9, 0) 42%);
  }
}

/* ---- Approved replacement photos (Oct 9): hero-couple-approved 1295x685, companionship-approved 1295x523 ---- */
.img-companionship-approved { object-position: 52% 35%; }

/* Phones & tablets: 4:3 frame on the couple (right side of the photo) so both faces are large and clear */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 90% 25%; }
}
/* Desktop: native 1295x685, positioned so the couple sits between the headline and the form */
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .hero-media { left: calc(50% - 932px); transform: none; width: 1295px; height: 685px; }
}
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .hero-media { left: calc(50% - 687px); }
  .hero::before {
    background:
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 8, 6, .92) 0%, rgba(12, 8, 6, .8) 30%, rgba(12, 8, 6, .25) 41%, rgba(12, 8, 6, 0) 47%),
      linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 8, 6, .55) 0%, rgba(12, 8, 6, 0) 30%);
  }
}

/* Laptop widths (961-1359px): form card sits lower so it never touches the couple's faces */
@media (min-width: 961px) and (max-width: 1359px) {
  .hero-inner { min-height: 1060px; }
}
