/* =========================================================
   EightK Germany Europe — shared stylesheet
   Premium editorial: cream + navy + single gold accent.
   Mobile-first. See references/design.md.
   ========================================================= */

/* ---- Design tokens ---- */
:root {
  --bg:        #F7F5F1;  /* warm cream — dominant surface */
  --surface:   #EDEAE3;  /* warm grey — cards */
  --text:      #161616;  /* near-black body */
  --muted:     #6B6661;  /* labels, secondary copy */
  --accent:    #B8946A;  /* gold/bronze — one accent only */
  --accent-dk: #9c7a52;  /* gold, darkened for hover/contrast */
  --navy:      #18233E;  /* structural dark blocks + footer */
  --navy-soft: #233158;
  --border:    #E0DCD3;  /* hairlines */
  --white:     #ffffff;

  --serif: "Playfair Display", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:  "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  --maxw: 1180px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  --radius: 2px;
}

/* ---- Reset / base ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--accent-dk); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---- Headings ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 .6em;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5.2vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 500; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 500; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem); }
p  { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
strong { font-weight: 600; }

/* ---- Layout helpers ---- */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--maxw); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.section { padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem); }
.section--tight { padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.narrow { max-width: 760px; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.lead { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--text); }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* eyebrow label */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  display: block;
}
.eyebrow--accent { color: var(--accent-dk); }

/* gold inline highlight (hero statement) */
.gold { color: var(--accent-dk); }

/* ---- Skip link ---- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 0; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: .7rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .18s ease, color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
  text-align: center;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dk); border-color: var(--accent-dk); }
.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border-color: var(--text); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }
.btn--light { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.btn--light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }

/* ---- Top utility bar ---- */
.utility {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}
.utility .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; min-height: 38px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.utility a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
.utility a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---- Header / nav ---- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(247,245,241,.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 72px; gap: 1rem; }
.brand {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.brand span { color: var(--accent-dk); }

.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 1.6rem; align-items: center; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text); padding: .4rem 0; position: relative;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--accent-dk); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent-dk); }

.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }

/* language switcher */
.lang-switch { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; }
.lang-switch a { color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; padding: .2rem .15rem; }
.lang-switch a:hover { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; }
.lang-switch a[aria-current="true"] { color: var(--accent-dk); }
.lang-switch .sep { color: var(--border); }

/* mobile menu toggle */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: .5rem;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
}
.nav-toggle span, .nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--text); position: relative; transition: .2s;
}
.nav-toggle span::before { position: absolute; top: -7px; }
.nav-toggle span::after  { position: absolute; top: 7px; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span { background: transparent; }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span::before { top: 0; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.nav-open .nav-toggle span::after  { top: 0; transform: rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; order: 3; }
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed; inset: 110px 0 auto 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0;
    background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: .5rem var(--gutter) 1.5rem;
    transform: translateY(-120%); transition: transform .25s ease; max-height: calc(100vh - 110px); overflow:auto;
  }
  .nav-open .nav-links { transform: translateY(0); }
  .nav-links li { width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .nav-links a { display: block; padding: 1rem 0; }
}

/* ---- Dropdown (city category) ---- */
.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.has-dropdown > a::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; margin-left: .4rem; width: .42rem; height: .42rem; border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor; transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg); opacity: .6; }
.dropdown {
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; min-width: 220px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: .5rem 0;
  background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 2px solid var(--accent);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(6px); transition: .18s ease; z-index: 120;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(24,35,62,.10);
}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown, .has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.dropdown li { width: 100%; }
.dropdown a {
  display: block; padding: .55rem 1.2rem; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-weight: 500; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--text);
}
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--accent-dk); text-decoration: none; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .has-dropdown > a::after { float: right; }
  .dropdown {
    position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; box-shadow: none;
    border: 0; border-left: 2px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0; min-width: 0; padding: .2rem 0 .8rem;
    background: transparent; margin-left: .2rem;
  }
  .dropdown a { padding: .7rem 0 .7rem 1rem; color: var(--muted); }
  .dropdown li { border-bottom: 0; }
}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 64vh; display: flex; align-items: flex-end;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero img.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .55;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 6rem); }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 16ch; }
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: #fff; }
.hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); max-width: 52ch; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.hero .btn-row { margin-top: 1.6rem; }

/* ---- Statement block ---- */
.statement { background: var(--bg); }
.statement p {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.4vw, 2.35rem); line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 500; max-width: 24ch;
}
.statement .body { max-width: 60ch; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.08rem; }

/* ---- Grids & cards ---- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .grid-2, .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.card .date { font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); }
.feature .num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--accent-dk); display: block; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: .4rem;
}

/* ---- Navy band ---- */
.band-navy { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.band-navy h2, .band-navy h3 { color: #fff; }
.band-navy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.band-navy .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

/* ---- Pricing ---- */
.price-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .price-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .price-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.plan {
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-align: center;
}
.plan.is-featured { border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--accent); }
.plan .tag { font-size: .68rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .15em; color: var(--accent-dk); font-weight: 600; }
.plan .term { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.25rem; margin: .4rem 0 .2rem; }
.plan .price { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; margin: .3rem 0; }
.plan .price span { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); }
.plan .meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.plan .btn { margin-top: auto; }

/* feature list with checks (CSS only, no emoji) */
.ticks { list-style: none; margin: 1.2rem 0; padding: 0; }
.ticks li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.ticks li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .55em;
  width: .55rem; height: .3rem; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 1.1rem 0;
}
.faq summary {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.18rem; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; align-items: center;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; color: var(--accent-dk); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; }
.faq details p { margin-top: .8rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---- Breadcrumbs ---- */
.breadcrumb { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); padding-block: 1.2rem 0; }
.breadcrumb ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.breadcrumb li::after { content: "/"; margin-left: .4rem; color: var(--border); }
.breadcrumb li:last-child::after { content: ""; }

/* ---- Forms ---- */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
@media (max-width: 640px){ .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .4rem; }
.field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1rem; padding: .8rem .9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff; color: var(--text);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 1px; border-color: var(--accent); }
.form-status { margin: 0; padding: .85rem 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: .95rem; }
.form-status.ok { background: #e8f0e6; border: 1px solid #b9d4b0; color: #2c5226; }
.form-status.err { background: #f5e6e4; border: 1px solid #d9b3ad; color: #7a2a20; }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); padding-block: clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 2rem; }
.site-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 2rem; }
@media (max-width: 820px){ .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px){ .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.site-footer .brand { color: #fff; }
.site-footer h4 { color: #fff; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: .6rem; font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); margin-top: 2.5rem; padding-top: 1.5rem; font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:1rem 1.5rem; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.footer-legal a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---- Trust strip ---- */
.trust { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 2rem 3rem; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
.trust div { text-align: center; }
.trust .num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--text); display: block; }
.trust .lbl { font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---- Motion ---- */
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; }
.fade-up.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .fade-up { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}

/* ---- Article / blog ---- */
.article { max-width: 760px; }
.article p, .article li { font-size: 1.06rem; }
.article h2 { margin-top: 2.4rem; scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.article h3 { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.article ul, .article ol { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.article li { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.article table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.article th, .article td { text-align: left; padding: .7rem .85rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.article th { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--muted); }
.article blockquote { margin: 1.6rem 0; padding: .4rem 0 .4rem 1.4rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--text); }
.byline { display: flex; gap: .9rem; align-items: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; margin: 1.2rem 0 0; }
.byline strong { color: var(--text); }
.byline .avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: var(--accent); display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; }
.toc { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem; margin: 1.8rem 0; }
.toc .toc-h { font-size: .76rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 .7rem; }
.toc ol { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.toc li { margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.toc a { color: var(--text); }
.article-hero { margin: 0 0 1.6rem; border-radius: var(--radius); width: 100%; }
.post-card { display: block; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.post-card .body { padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem; }
.post-card .date { font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--muted); }
.post-card h3 { margin: .4rem 0 .5rem; }
.post-card:hover { text-decoration: none; border-color: var(--accent); }

/* ---- Utilities ---- */
.btn-row { display: flex; gap: .9rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; } .mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.note { background: var(--surface); border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); }