:root {
  /* Cozy Autumnal Palette */
  --color-cream-light:    #F8F5F0;
  --color-cream-card:     #FFFFFF;
  --color-cream-tint:     #EDE6DC;
  
  --color-charcoal-dark:  #1B1817;
  --color-forest-dark:    #243326;
  --color-nature-green:   #7A202C; /* Cranberry */
  --color-accent-brown:   #5C3D2E;
  
  /* Softer, Casual Editorial Typography */
  --font-serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Outfit', -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

/* Scroll Top Button Styling */
.btn-scroll-top {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-align: center;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Layout Containers */
.container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* 1. Navigation */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  z-index: 1000;
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
}

.nav-item {
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

/* Active page text color (Cranberry) */
.nav-item.active {
  color: var(--color-nature-green);
}

/* Hover behavior: keep pointer cursor without changing active or default colors */
.nav-item:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Ensure active item stays cranberry on hover */
.nav-item.active:hover {
  color: var(--color-nature-green);
}

.btn-nav {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-nav:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-nature-green);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

/* 2. Hero Section */
.hero {
  padding: 60px 0 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Wide Structured Hero Box */
.hero-card {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 48px 56px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  width: 100%;
}

.section-tag {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-slogan {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  max-width: 820px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Hero Newsletter Form */
.hero-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  outline: none;
}

.hero-newsletter-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
}

/* Hero Image Wrapper */
.hero-image-wrapper {
  width: 100vw; /* Spans the full viewport width */
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  margin-left: -50vw; /* Breaks out of the parent container constraints */
  margin-right: -50vw;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center; /* Centers the inner image container */
  padding: 0 20px; /* Optional side padding so it doesn't touch screen edges on large displays */
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1600px; /* Increase this (or set to 100%) to control maximum width */
  height: 65vh;
  min-height: 420px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-nature-green);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 auto; /* Ensures horizontal centering */
}

.hero-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* 3. Philosophy / Mission Section */
.about-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.doc-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

.about-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-section p {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* 4. Stories Section */
.stories-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
}

.view-all {
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.view-all:hover {
  color: var(--color-forest-dark);
}

.stories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 40px;
}

.story-card {
  background: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.story-card:hover {
  transform: translate(-4px, -4px);
  box-shadow: 12px 12px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.story-image {
  height: 240px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.story-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.img-1 { background-color: var(--color-cream-tint); }
.img-2 { background-color: var(--color-nature-green); }
.img-3 { background-color: var(--color-forest-dark); }

.story-content {
  padding: 28px;
}

.card-category {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.story-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.story-content p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* 5. Bottom Newsletter Feature Section */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.newsletter-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.newsletter-section p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  outline: none;
}

.btn-submit {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  padding: 16px 32px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-nature-green);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

/* 6. Footer */
.footer {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  padding: 48px 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-container {
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 24px;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .navbar {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 40px 0;
  }

  .hero-card {
    padding: 28px 24px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .hero-newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-image {
    height: 35vh;
    min-height: 260px;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* Documentaries Section background styling */
.doc-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

/* Disabled/Teaser Card Styling */
.story-card-disabled {
  opacity: 0.85;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

.story-card-disabled:hover {
  transform: none; /* Disables hover lift effect */
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Placeholder Graphic Area */
.story-image-placeholder {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Badge inside the image placeholder */
.placeholder-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ARTICLE & DOCUMENTARY LAYOUT STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.article-wrapper {
  padding-top: 40px;
}

.article-header {
  padding: 40px 0 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin: 16px 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-meta {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.meta-dot {
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Article Hero Image & YouTube Container */
.article-hero-image,
.video-wrapper-outer {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.video-aspect-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.video-aspect-box iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Article Body Typography & Spacing */
.article-body {
  margin-bottom: 100px;
}

.content-block h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 40px 0 16px 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.content-block p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.article-inline-image {
  margin: 40px 0;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
}

.article-inline-image img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.article-inline-image figcaption {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

/* Author Note Box */
.author-note-box {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.author-note-box h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--color-nature-green);
}

.author-note-box p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Sponsored Ad Unit (Top 10%) */
.ad-container {
  margin: 32px 0 48px 0;
}

.ad-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--color-accent-brown);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ad-card {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px dashed var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.ad-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.ad-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.btn-ad {
  white-space: nowrap;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-ad:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
}

/* Historic Photo Section */
.historic-photo-block {
  margin: 60px 0;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.historic-photo-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.historic-frame {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.historic-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;

  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.historic-caption {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

/* Upcoming Events Section */
.events-block {
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.events-block h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.events-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.event-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

.event-date {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  min-width: 60px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.event-date .day {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}

.event-date .month {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.event-details h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.event-details p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ad-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .btn-ad {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .article-meta {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .meta-dot {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Ensure the link container stretches to full height of the grid cell */
.story-card-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex; /* Stretches child .story-card to match grid row height */
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Ensure the card fills the link height and distributes content evenly */
.story-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%; /* Fills the entire link height */
}

/* Let the content area expand so all cards match height seamlessly */
.story-content {
  padding: 28px;
  flex: 1; /* Pushes content down evenly across all cards */
}

/* Disabled card overrides */
.story-card-disabled {
  cursor: default;
  opacity: 0.85;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* Services Section Layout */
.services-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-card {
  background: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.services-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 16px 0;
}

.services-desc {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.btn-submit.btn-book {
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-submit.btn-book:hover,
.btn-submit.btn-book:focus,
.btn-submit.btn-book:active {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. PHILOSOPHY / MISSION SECTION (Centered Header + Split Grid)
   ========================================================================== */

.about-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Centered Top Text Area */
.about-header {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.about-header .lead-text {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Side-by-Side Split Grid */
.philosophy-split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Image Box (Left) */
.philosophy-image-frame {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.philosophy-image-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Text List Area (Right) */
.philosophy-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.philosophy-item {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.philosophy-item:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.philosophy-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.item-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.item-num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  background-color: var(--color-forest-dark);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.philosophy-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.philosophy-item p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Responsive Stacking for Mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .philosophy-split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  
  .philosophy-image-frame img {
    height: 320px;
  }
}

/* Static Black Social Icons Below Form */
.newsletter-socials-below {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.static-social-link {
  color: #1B1817;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.social-icon-static {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  fill: #1B1817;
}

/* Contact Page Main Section - Darker Cream */
.contact-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Documentaries Page Main Section - Lighter Cream */
.doc-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.doc-section-dark {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Navbar Alignment Override */
.navbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

.nav-left,
.nav-right {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-right {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

/* Dropdown Container */
.nav-dropdown-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

/* 3-Bar Hamburger Button */
.menu-toggle {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 28px;
  height: 20px;
  padding: 0;
}

.menu-toggle .bar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.menu-toggle:hover .bar {
  background-color: var(--color-nature-green); /* Cranberry hover on hamburger */
}

/* Dropdown Box */
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 0;
  width: 240px;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 20px;
  z-index: 1001;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.dropdown-menu.show {
  display: flex;
}

/* Navigation Main Items in Dropdown */
.nav-main-item {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-main-item:hover,
.nav-main-item.active {
  color: var(--color-nature-green); /* Cranberry */
}

/* Sub-links under NH Newsletter */
.nav-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.nav-sub-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.nav-sub-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

/* Cranberry Hover for Sub-links */
.nav-sub-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-nature-green); /* Cranberry */
}

/* 3. Philosophy / Mission Section */
.about-about-section {
  padding: 0px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Responsive adjustment for contact page grid */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .contact-image-col {
    height: 240px !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
  }
  .contact-info-col {
    padding: 24px !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES & LAYOUT FIXES (LARGER HERO CARD)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Page Content Wrapper - Sticky Footer Setup & Gap Prevention */
.site-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.page-content {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
}

/* 2. Contact Section Padding & Centering */
.contact-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* 3. Significantly Larger Centered Single Card Box */
.contact-box {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px; /* Increased from 850px to 1200px to fill the screen width */
  min-height: 560px;  /* Gives the box a commanding height */
  background-color: var(--color-cream-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 10px 10px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.contact-image-col {
  width: 50%;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-image-col img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.contact-info-col {
  width: 50%;
  padding: 56px 48px; /* Generous padding inside the card */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-info-col h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.contact-info-col p {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

/* Button inside Contact Card */
.email-card-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  width: fit-content;
}

.email-card-button:hover {
  transform: translate(-2px, -2px);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0px var(--color-charcoal-dark);
}

.icon-wrap {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  color: var(--color-cream-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 4. Prevent Gap Before Footer */
.newsletter-section {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.footer {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 5. Responsive Collapse for Mobile */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-section {
    padding: 32px 16px;
  }

  .contact-box {
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .contact-image-col,
  .contact-info-col {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .contact-image-col {
    height: 280px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  }

  .contact-info-col {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }

  .contact-info-col h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THANK YOU / CONFIRMATION PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* Contact Page Main Section - Centered Container */
.thanks-section {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-tint);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center; /* Centers horizontally */
  align-items: center;    /* Centers vertically */
  min-height: calc(100vh - 72px); /* Takes full screen height minus navbar */
  padding: 40px 20px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Thank You Box Structure */
.thank-you-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto; /* Fallback horizontal centering */
  min-height: auto;
  display: flex;
}

.thank-you-info {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 56px 48px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Mail Icon Badge */
.thank-you-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Highlight Box for Spam Reminder */
.spam-notice {
  background-color: var(--color-cream-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-charcoal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Responsive Fix for Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .thank-you-info {
    padding: 36px 24px;
  }
}