:root{
    --bg:#FAF8F3;
    --surface:#FFFFFF;
    --ink:#0E2A2B;
    --ink-soft:#4A6364;
    --teal:#0E7C7B;
    --teal-deep:#0A5C5B;
    --teal-tint:#E3F2F1;
    --amber:#F5A524;
    --amber-deep:#D98B0F;
    --coral:#FF6B57;
    --line:#E6E1D6;
    --navy:#0B1F20;
    --radius:16px;
    --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(14,42,43,.04),0 4px 16px rgba(14,42,43,.06);
    --shadow-lg:0 2px 4px rgba(14,42,43,.05),0 12px 32px rgba(14,42,43,.10);
    --font:'Sora',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
    --font-body:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{font-family:var(--font-body);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
  h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,.logo,.btn,.score,.rank,.tab{font-family:var(--font)}
  :focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}
  ::selection{background:rgba(14,124,123,.18)}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  ul{list-style:none}
  button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none}
  .wrap{width:min(1160px,92%);margin-inline:auto}

  /* ── Disclosure bar ─────────────────────────── */
  .disclosure{background:var(--navy);color:#B8CCCB;font-size:.72rem;text-align:center;padding:.45rem 1rem}
  .disclosure a{color:var(--amber);text-decoration:underline}

  /* ── Header ─────────────────────────────────── */
  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(250,248,243,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.85rem 0}
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-weight:800;font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .logo-mark{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--teal-deep));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1rem;font-weight:800}
  .logo em{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal)}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:1.75rem;align-items:center;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-soft)}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--teal)}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;font-weight:700;border-radius:999px;transition:.2s;font-size:.95rem}
  .btn-amber{background:var(--amber);color:var(--navy);padding:.65rem 1.4rem;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(245,165,36,.35)}
  .btn-amber:hover{background:var(--amber-deep);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn-teal{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1.3rem}
  .btn-teal:hover{background:var(--teal-deep)}
  .btn-ghost{border:2px solid var(--teal);color:var(--teal);padding:.5rem 1.2rem}
  .btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--teal-tint)}
  .hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:.5rem}
  .hamburger span{width:24px;height:2.5px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:.25s}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg)}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
  .mobile-menu{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:.25rem;padding:1rem 4%;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mobile-menu a{padding:.7rem .5rem;font-weight:600;border-radius:8px}
  .mobile-menu a:hover{background:var(--teal-tint);color:var(--teal)}
  .mobile-menu.open{display:flex}

  /* ── Hero ───────────────────────────────────── */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:4.5rem 0 3.5rem;overflow:hidden;background:
    radial-gradient(60rem 30rem at 85% -10%,rgba(14,124,123,.14),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(40rem 24rem at 0% 110%,rgba(245,165,36,.12),transparent 60%)}
  .hero-inner{text-align:center;max-width:820px;margin-inline:auto}
  .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--teal-tint);color:var(--teal-deep);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;padding:.4rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber)}
  h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5.5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:800}
  h1 .hl{color:var(--teal);position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
  h1 .hl::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:.08em;height:.28em;background:rgba(245,165,36,.4);z-index:-1;border-radius:4px}
  .hero p{font-size:clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.15rem);color:var(--ink-soft);margin:1.1rem auto 0;max-width:560px}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}

  /* category grid */
  .cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;margin-top:3rem}
  .cat-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem 1.1rem;text-align:center;transition:.22s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .cat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:var(--teal)}
  .cat-ico{width:52px;height:52px;margin:0 auto .75rem;border-radius:14px;background:var(--teal-tint);display:grid;place-items:center}
  .cat-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--teal-deep)}
  .cat-card h3{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700}
  .cat-card span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
  .cat-more{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.4rem}

  /* ── Trusted strip ──────────────────────────── */
  .trusted{padding:2.4rem 0;border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface)}
  .trusted p{text-align:center;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
  .brand-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(1.5rem,5vw,3.5rem);flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .brand-row span{font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;color:#9AACAB;letter-spacing:-.01em}

  /* ── Sections ───────────────────────────────── */
  section{padding:4.2rem 0}
  .sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 2.6rem}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:.7rem}
  .kicker{color:var(--teal);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;display:block;margin-bottom:.6rem}

  /* ── Tabs + comparison cards ────────────────── */
  .tabs{display:flex;gap:.5rem;justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.8rem;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none}
  .tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .tab{flex:0 0 auto;padding:.55rem 1.15rem;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:.2s;white-space:nowrap}
  .tab:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
  .tab.active{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);color:#fff}
  .panel{display:none}
  .panel.active{display:block}
  .listing{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
  .listing-card{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1.2fr 1.6fr auto;gap:1.4rem;align-items:center;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem 1.6rem;transition:.2s}
  .listing-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:var(--teal)}
  .listing-card.featured{border:2px solid var(--amber)}
  .ribbon{position:absolute;top:-11px;left:1.4rem;background:var(--amber);color:var(--navy);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:.2rem .8rem;border-radius:999px}
  .rank{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--teal-tint);color:var(--teal-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;font-size:1.1rem}
  .listing-card.featured .rank{background:var(--amber);color:var(--navy)}
  .l-brand h3{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .score-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.35rem}
  .score{background:var(--teal);color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:.85rem;padding:.1rem .5rem;border-radius:6px}
  .stars{color:var(--amber);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
  .reviews{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
  .l-features li{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft);padding-left:1.4rem;position:relative;margin:.3rem 0}
  .l-features li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--teal);font-weight:800}
  .l-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;min-width:150px}
  .l-actions .btn{width:100%;font-size:.88rem}
  .show-more{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.6rem}

  /* ── Articles ───────────────────────────────── */
  .articles{background:var(--surface);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
  .art-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
  .art-card{background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:.22s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .art-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .art-thumb{height:150px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:2.4rem}
  .t1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0E7C7B,#14A3A1)}
  .t2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F5A524,#FF6B57)}
  .t3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0B1F20,#0E7C7B)}
  .t4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF6B57,#D9376E)}
  .t5{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14A3A1,#7BC950)}
  .t6{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#5B4B8A,#0E7C7B)}
  .art-body{padding:1.2rem 1.3rem 1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem;flex:1}
  .art-tag{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--teal)}
  .art-card h3{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35}
  .art-meta{margin-top:auto;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

  /* ── Stats band ─────────────────────────────── */
  .stats{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .stats .sec-head h2{color:#fff}
  .stats .sec-head p{color:#9DB8B7}
  .stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem;text-align:center}
  .stat{padding:1.6rem 1rem;border-radius:var(--radius);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .stat b{display:block;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.6rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .stat span{font-size:.9rem;color:#9DB8B7}

  /* ── Experts ────────────────────────────────── */
  .exp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
  .exp-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem;text-align:center;transition:.22s}
  .exp-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .avatar{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 1rem;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:800;color:#fff}
  .a1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0E7C7B,#14A3A1)}
  .a2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F5A524,#FF6B57)}
  .a3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#5B4B8A,#D9376E)}
  .a4{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0B1F20,#0E7C7B)}
  .a5{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF6B57,#F5A524)}
  .a6{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#14A3A1,#5B4B8A)}
  .exp-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:800}
  .exp-role{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--teal);font-weight:600;margin:.2rem 0 .6rem}
  .exp-card p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

  /* ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────────── */
  .faq-list{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.8rem}
  .faq-item{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .2s}
  .faq-item.open{border-color:var(--teal)}
  .faq-q{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;text-align:left;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .faq-q .chev{flex:0 0 auto;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal-tint);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.25s;color:var(--teal-deep);font-size:.8rem}
  .faq-item.open .chev{transform:rotate(180deg);background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
  .faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s ease}
  .faq-a p{padding:0 1.3rem 1.2rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}

  /* ── CTA band ───────────────────────────────── */
  .cta-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--teal-deep),var(--teal));border-radius:calc(var(--radius) + 8px);padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.5rem);text-align:center;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(245,165,36,.18);top:-140px;right:-80px}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.6vw,2.2rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;position:relative}
  .cta-band p{color:#CFE7E6;margin:.7rem auto 1.6rem;max-width:480px;position:relative}
  .cta-band .btn{position:relative}

  /* ── Footer ─────────────────────────────────── */
  footer{background:var(--navy);color:#9DB8B7;padding:3.5rem 0 2rem;font-size:.85rem}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
  .foot-brand .logo{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.8rem}
  footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:.9rem}
  footer li{margin:.45rem 0}
  footer a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
  .foot-legal{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:1.6rem;font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.7;color:#6E8887}
  .foot-legal p+p{margin-top:.6rem}

  /* ── Reveal animation (only when JS is running) ── */
  html.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
  html.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

  /* ── Responsive ─────────────────────────────── */
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .cat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .art-grid,.exp-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .listing-card{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;grid-template-areas:"rank brand" "features features" "actions actions"}
    .rank{grid-area:rank}
    .l-brand{grid-area:brand}
    .l-features{grid-area:features}
    .l-actions{grid-area:actions;flex-direction:row}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  }
  @media (max-width:640px){
    .nav-links{display:none}
    .hamburger{display:flex}
    .hero{padding:3rem 0 2.5rem}
    .cat-grid{gap:.7rem;margin-top:2.2rem}
    .cat-card{padding:1.1rem .8rem}
    section{padding:3rem 0}
    .art-grid,.exp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .stat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.8rem}
    .listing-card{padding:1.2rem 1.1rem;gap:1rem}
    .l-actions{flex-direction:column}
    .hero-cta .btn{width:100%;max-width:320px}
  }

  /* Guide thumbnails as photos */
  .art-thumb{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .art-thumb img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

  /* ── Visitor band ───────────────────────────── */
  .visitor-band{background:var(--navy);padding:2.5rem 0}
  .band-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;gap:clamp(2rem,7vw,5rem);flex-wrap:wrap;text-align:center}
  .bstat b{display:block;font-family:var(--font);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,2.4rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--amber);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .bstat span{color:#9DB8B7;font-size:.85rem}
  .livedot{display:inline-block;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#5BE49B;margin-right:.45rem;vertical-align:middle;animation:livepulse 1.8s infinite}
  @keyframes livepulse{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.livedot{animation:none}}