/* =======================
   CSS RESET & BASE STYLES
   ======================= */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,table, caption,
tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed,
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup,
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure,
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.5;
}
ol, ul {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
img, svg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
input, button, textarea, select {
  font: inherit;
  outline: none;
}
button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* =========================
   CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ========================= */
:root {
  --color-primary: #1D3557;
  --color-secondary: #457B9D;
  --color-accent: #F1FAEE;
  --color-background: #151E2E;
  --color-surface: #22324B;
  --color-card: #22324B;
  --color-neon: #5DFEFF;
  --color-neon-soft: #73C7FF;
  --color-text: #F1FAEE;
  --color-text-light: #e7eefb;
  --color-heading: #5DFEFF;
  --color-btn: #457B9D;
  --color-btn-hover: #5DFEFF;
  --color-btn-text: #1D3557;
  --color-border: #334869;
  --color-muted: #A8C0D1;
  --color-white: #fff;
  --color-black: #000;
  --shadow-neon: 0 4px 32px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.14);
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(69,123,157,0.10);
  --radius-main: 18px;
  --radius-card: 16px;
  --spacing-xs: 8px;
  --spacing-s: 16px;
  --spacing-m: 24px;
  --spacing-l: 32px;
  --spacing-xl: 60px;
}

/* =========================
   BASE LAYOUT
   ========================= */
body {
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--color-background) 70%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  color: var(--color-text);
  min-height: 100vh;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--spacing-s);
  padding-right: var(--spacing-s);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
}

/* =========================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================= */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-heading);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(93,254,255,0.07);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-m);
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}
h4, h5, h6 {
  font-size: 1rem;
}
p, ul, ol, li {
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}
a {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: var(--color-neon-soft);
}

/* Typography on white backgrounds */
.testimonial-card p, .testimonial-card span, .testimonial-card blockquote {
  color: var(--color-black);
}

/* =========================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ========================= */
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-background);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(34,50,75,0.10);
  padding: var(--spacing-xs) 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--spacing-m);
}
header img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-s);
}
nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s, text-shadow 0.24s;
}
nav a:hover, nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-black);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--color-neon-soft);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px var(--color-neon-soft);
}

.cta-button {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-btn-text);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  padding: 12px 30px;
  margin-left: var(--spacing-xs);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.18);
  transition: background 0.22s, color 0.20s, box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.19s;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cta-button:hover, .cta-button:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon-soft);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.26);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.05);
}

/* Hamburger button */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  transition: color 0.16s, background 0.17s;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  z-index: 201;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus, .mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-neon-soft);
}

/* =========================
   MOBILE MENU OVERLAY
   ========================= */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right:0; bottom:0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(34,50,75,0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.36s cubic-bezier(.45,1.24,.47,1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding-top: var(--spacing-l);
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 24px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 205;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  transition: color 0.17s, background 0.17s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:focus, .mobile-menu-close:hover {
  background: var(--color-card);
  color: var(--color-neon-soft);
}
.mobile-nav {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  transition: background 0.17s, color 0.14s;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon-soft);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Hide menu by default. Show hamburger on mobile */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  header nav, header .cta-button {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1025px) {
  .mobile-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================
   HERO SECTIONS
   ========================= */
.hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--color-primary) 80%, var(--color-secondary) 130%);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-main) var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 44px 0 rgba(34,50,75,0.16);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
  padding: var(--spacing-l) 0 var(--spacing-xl) 0;
}
.hero-section .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: var(--spacing-m);
}
.hero-section .content-wrapper {
  max-width: 680px;
  padding: var(--spacing-l) var(--spacing-s);
}

/* =========================
   SECTION AND LAYOUTS
   ========================= */
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--spacing-m);
}

.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.card-container, .features-grid, .article-teasers, .team-bios, .featured-articles, .article-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-m);
}

.card, .team-bios > div, .features-grid > div, .featured-articles > div, .article-list > div, .article-list > article {
  background: var(--color-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: var(--spacing-s) var(--spacing-m);
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, border 0.17s, transform 0.19s;
}
.card:hover, .team-bios > div:hover, .features-grid > div:hover, .featured-articles > div:hover, .article-list > div:hover, .article-list > article:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 44px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.10), var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: var(--color-neon);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
}

.card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-s);
}

.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-black);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.09);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neon-soft);
  position: relative;
  max-width: 660px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  color: var(--color-black);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}
.testimonial-card span {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Visual badges row */
.badges-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-s);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
  align-items: center;
}
.badges-row img {
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neon);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  padding: 7px 8px;
}

/* Feature list */
.benefit-list, .tip-list, .mindfulness-tips, .exercise-instructions, .step-by-step-guide {
  margin: var(--spacing-s) 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
}
.benefit-list li:before, .tip-list li:before, .mindfulness-tips li:before, .exercise-instructions li:before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--color-neon);
  border-radius: 100%;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.step-by-step-guide {
  counter-reset: step;
}
.step-by-step-guide li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 30px;
}
.step-by-step-guide li:before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 1px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px #b8fff7a8;
}

/* Infographic and Map */
.infographic-desc, .audio-snippets-desc, .embedded-map {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: var(--spacing-s) var(--spacing-m);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px 0 rgba(69,123,157,0.07);
}

/* Newsletter Section */
.newsletter-section {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.09);
  padding: var(--spacing-m) var(--spacing-s);
}
.newsletter-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-neon);
}

/* Embedded Map Image */
.embedded-map img {
  max-width: 320px;
  margin-top: var(--spacing-xs);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px 0 rgba(34,50,75,0.16);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neon-soft);
}

/* Contact Details */
.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: var(--spacing-m) 0;
}
.contact-details div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}
.contact-details img {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}

.contact-info {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
}

/* Confirmation page */
.confirmation-section .content-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.confirmation-section a.cta-button {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-l);
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ==============
   FORMS & SEARCH
   ============== */
.search-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
}
.search-bar input {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 10px 4px 9px 4px;
}
.search-bar button {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  border-radius: 7px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.search-bar button:hover, .search-bar button:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon-soft);
}
.category-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
}
.category-filters button {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-neon);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neon-soft);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.13s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.category-filters button:hover, .category-filters button:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ===============
   QUOTE BLOCKS
   =============== */
.motivational-quotes {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-m);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
}
blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-neon);
  padding-left: var(--spacing-m);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-neon);
  background: rgba(93,254,255,0.07);
  margin: 0 0 var(--spacing-xs) 0;
}

/* ==============
   CALL-TO-ACTION
   ============== */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-neon);
  margin-top: var(--spacing-l);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-section .content-wrapper {
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
}
.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.cta-section p {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ============
   FOOTER
   ============ */
footer {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main) var(--radius-main) 0 0;
  padding: var(--spacing-l) 0 var(--spacing-s) 0;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px 0 rgba(34,50,75,0.13);
}
footer .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-s);
}
footer img {
  height: 36px;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}
footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-s);
}
footer nav a {
  color: var(--color-neon);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: background 0.17s, color 0.11s;
}
footer nav a:hover,footer nav a:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.footer-contact {
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.footer-contact a {
  color: var(--color-neon-soft);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.footer-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--color-neon);
}

/* ===============================
   COOKIE CONSENT BANNER & MODAL
   =============================== */
.cookie-consent-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 400;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--spacing-m);
  padding: 20px 16px 24px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px 0 rgba(34,50,75,0.13);
  font-size: 1rem;
  animation: cookieBannerAppear 0.55s cubic-bezier(.45,1.24,.47,1) 0s 1;
}
@keyframes cookieBannerAppear {
  from { transform: translateY(60px); opacity: 0; }
  to {transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-consent-banner p {
  max-width: 480px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.cookie-consent-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-btn {
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  border: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.14s, color 0.12s, box-shadow 0.17s;
  background: var(--color-neon);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: 0 3px;
}
.cookie-btn.settings {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.cookie-btn.reject {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-secondary);
}
.cookie-btn:hover, .cookie-btn:focus {
  background: var(--color-neon-soft);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px 0 rgba(69,123,157,0.12);
}

.cookie-modal-overlay {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 405;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(34,50,75,0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.show {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-main);
  padding: 38px 20px 30px 32px;
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 390px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 48px 0 rgba(93,254,255,0.10);
  position: relative;
  animation: cookieModalAppear 0.5s cubic-bezier(.4,2.1,.55,1) 0s 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--spacing-s);
}
@keyframes cookieModalAppear {
  from { transform: translateY(64px) scale(0.98); opacity: 0; }
  to { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
  font-size: 1.13rem;
}
.cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.cookie-category label {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  user-select: none;
}
.cookie-category input[type="checkbox"] {
  accent-color: var(--color-secondary);
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  margin-left: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cookie-category .essential {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.72;
}
.cookie-modal-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-top: var(--spacing-s);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  top: 14px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 4px 9px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE LAYOUT
   ========================= */
@media (max-width: 1250px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 97vw;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .card-container, .features-grid, .article-teasers, 
  .team-bios, .featured-articles, .article-list, .badges-row,
  .motivational-quotes {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--spacing-s);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-section, .cta-section {
    padding: var(--spacing-s) 0 var(--spacing-l) 0;
  }
  section {
    padding: 24px 7px;
  }
  .content-wrapper {
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-xs);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.38rem; }
  .hero-section .content-wrapper,
  .content-wrapper,
  .newsletter-section {
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-xs);
  }
  .cta-section {
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-main) var(--radius-main);
    margin-left: -7px; margin-right: -7px;
  }
  .card, .team-bios > div, .features-grid > div, .featured-articles > div, .article-list > div, .article-list > article {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-s) var(--spacing-xs);
  }
  .embedded-map img { max-width: 98vw; }
  .testimonial-card { max-width: 100%; }
  .section, section {
    padding: 24px 6px;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-m);
  }
  .content-grid, .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--spacing-s);
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .badges-row {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  }
  .mobile-menu {
    padding-top: 10vw;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  header .container, footer .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    padding-left: var(--spacing-xs);
    padding-right: var(--spacing-xs);
  }
  .footer-contact {
    font-size: 0.91rem;
  }
  .cookie-consent-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    gap: var(--spacing-xs);
    padding: 15px 6px 18px 6px;
  }
  .cookie-modal {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 96vw;
    padding: 23px 8px 24px 13px;
  }
}

/* ================
   UTILITIES
   ================ */
.flex {
  display: flex;
}
.flex-row {
  flex-direction: row;
}
.flex-col {
  flex-direction: column;
}
.align-center {
  align-items: center;
}
.align-start {
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.justify-center {
  justify-content: center;
}
.justify-between {
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.gap-xs { gap: var(--spacing-xs); }
.gap-s  { gap: var(--spacing-s);  }
.gap-m  { gap: var(--spacing-m);  }
.gap-l  { gap: var(--spacing-l);  }
.gap-xl { gap: var(--spacing-xl); }

/* ===============
   ANIMATIONS
   =============== */
.card, .team-bios > div, .features-grid > div, .featured-articles > div, .article-list > div, .article-list > article, .testimonial-card {
  transition: box-shadow 0.22s, border 0.22s, transform 0.22s;
}
.cta-button, .category-filters button, .cookie-btn {
  transition: background 0.17s, box-shadow 0.24s, color 0.14s, transform 0.22s;
}
a, nav a, .mobile-nav a {
  transition: color 0.17s, background 0.19s, box-shadow 0.14s;
}

/* =============================
   SCROLLBAR (FUTURISTIC STYLE)
   ============================= */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 9px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--color-neon);
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ===============
   END OF STYLES
   =============== */
