/* ==========================================================================
   HYBRID DESIGN: IMMERSIVE DARK -> CORPORATE LIGHT
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --bg-cinematic: #050505;
  --text-cinematic: #f5f5f7;
  --accent-red: #E21C21;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--bg-cinematic);
  color: var(--text-cinematic);
}

/* Override header for dark mode */


.navbar {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.8), transparent);
  border-bottom: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 5, 5, 0.95);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.brand-wordmark { color: white; }
.nav-link { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--accent-red); }
.mobile-toggle { color: white; }

/* IMMERSIVE HERO */
.immersive-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.35; z-index: 1;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 1000px; padding: 0 20px;
}
.hero-tag {
  font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent-red); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.giant-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6.5rem); line-height: 1.1; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 30px; letter-spacing: 1px; color: white;
}
.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 1.3rem); color: #c0c0c0; font-weight: 300; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.8;
}
.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute; bottom: 40px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 2;
  font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.6; color: white;
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes bounce { 0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, 0); } 50% { transform: translate(-50%, 15px); } }

/* IMMERSIVE STORY */
.immersive-story {
  display: flex; min-height: 100vh; background: var(--bg-cinematic);
}
.story-text {
  flex: 1.2; padding: 100px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.story-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--text-cinematic); margin-bottom: 30px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.story-text h2 span { color: var(--accent-red); }
.story-text p {
  font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.8; color: #a0a0a0; margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 600px;
}
.story-visual {
  flex: 1; background: url("assets/branding/marco-stage.jpg") center/cover; position: relative;
}
.story-visual::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--bg-cinematic), transparent);
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .immersive-story { flex-direction: column; }
  .story-text { padding: 60px 24px; }
  .story-visual { min-height: 400px; }
}

/* CORPORATE TRANSITION */
.corporate-transition {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--bg-cinematic) 0%, var(--bg-body) 100%);
  height: 150px;
  width: 100%;
}

.corporate-act {
  background-color: var(--bg-body);
  color: var(--text-main);
  padding-bottom: 1px; /* To prevent margin collapse */
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MARCO DEUTSCHMANN - OFFICIAL PLATFORM
   Design System: Light Editorial / Warm Cream & Crimson Red (#E21C21)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --primary-red: #E21C21;
  --primary-red-hover: #c41318;
  --primary-red-glow: rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.25);
  --primary-red-subtle: rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.08);
  --primary-red-border: rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.25);
  
  /* Light Editorial & Cream Palette */
  --bg-body: #fbfaf7;
  --bg-white: #ffffff;
  --bg-cream: #f4f2ec;
  --bg-cream-darker: #eae7dd;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-card-hover: #ffffff;
  
  /* Dark Contrast Elements */
  --bg-dark-contrast: #121316;
  --bg-dark-card: #1b1c20;
  
  /* Text Colors */
  --text-dark: #121316;
  --text-main: #24262c;
  --text-muted: #5e626e;
  --text-dim: #8b8f9e;
  --text-light: #f5f5f7;
  
  /* Borders & Dividers */
  --border-subtle: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  --border-card: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --border-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  
  /* Geometry & Shadows */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
  
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  --shadow-card: 0 14px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  --shadow-hover: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-red: 0 10px 30px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.25);
  
  /* Typography */
  --font-main: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-heading: 'Oswald', 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  
  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-smooth: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Base Reset */
*, *::before, *::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  background-color: var(--bg-body);
  color: var(--text-main);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  line-height: 1.68;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Layout Containers */
.container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
}

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

.section-white {
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
}

.section-dark {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark-contrast);
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Typography Utility */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.section-dark h1, .section-dark h2, .section-dark h3, .section-dark h4, .section-dark h5, .section-dark h6 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.text-red {
  color: var(--primary-red) !important;
}

.text-muted {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.section-dark .text-muted {
  color: #a0a4b0;
}

.separator-red {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--primary-red);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  margin: 10px 0 16px 0;
}

/* Section Header Component */
.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

.section-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  background: var(--primary-red-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-red-border);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Buttons & CTAs */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--primary-red);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.35);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-red-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--bg-cream);
  border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-dark {
  background-color: var(--bg-dark-contrast);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-dark:hover {
  background-color: #000000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-red {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  border-color: var(--primary-red);
}

.btn-outline-red:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-red);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-red);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 34px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.btn-pulse {
  position: relative;
}

.btn-pulse::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.6);
  animation: pulseRed 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseRed {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.6); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(226, 28, 33, 0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */

.top-bar {
  background-color: #121316;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #a0a4b0;
}

.top-bar-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-bar-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.top-bar-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.top-bar-item i {
  color: var(--primary-red);
}

.top-bar-item a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

/* Language Selector */
.lang-switcher {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 2px;
}

.lang-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #a0a4b0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.lang-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.lang-btn.active {
  background-color: var(--primary-red);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Main Navigation */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(251, 250, 247, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.navbar-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 80px;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.brand-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand-wordmark span {
  color: var(--primary-red);
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 24px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--primary-red);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-campus {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-campus:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-red);
  background: var(--primary-red-subtle);
  color: var(--primary-red);
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section (Light & Impactful)
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 70px 0 90px 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 25%, rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 10% 80%, rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.8) 0%, transparent 50%),
              var(--bg-body);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  background: var(--primary-red-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-red-border);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.5vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.06;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-lead strong {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}

/* Stat Counters */
.hero-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Hero Media Stage */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 450px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card), 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  background: #ffffff;
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 530px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transition: transform var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hero-image-wrapper:hover .hero-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-floating-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -20px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hero-floating-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--primary-red);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.hero-floating-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.hero-floating-text p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Trust & Press Bar
   ========================================================================== */

.trust-section {
  padding: 44px 0;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.trust-header {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.trust-logos-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 40px 60px;
}

.trust-logo-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.trust-logo-item:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   P.E.R.L.S. Framework Section
   ========================================================================== */

.perls-framework-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.perls-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.perls-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--bg-cream-darker);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.perls-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--primary-red-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.perls-card:hover::before {
  background: var(--primary-red);
}

.perls-letter {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.perls-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.perls-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.perls-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.perls-bullets li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.perls-bullets li i {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Quote Box */
.perls-quote-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary-red);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

.perls-quote-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--primary-red);
}

.perls-quote-text h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.perls-quote-text p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Story & Biography Section
   ========================================================================== */

.story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.story-image-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
}

.story-image-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.story-badge-bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(18, 19, 22, 0.95) 0%, rgba(18, 19, 22, 0.6) 70%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 30px 24px 24px 24px;
}

.story-badge-bottom p {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.story-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.timeline-node {
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-node::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -40px;
  top: 6px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
}

.timeline-node.highlight::before {
  background: var(--primary-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.6);
}

.timeline-year {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.timeline-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.timeline-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Formate & Offers Section
   ========================================================================== */

.formats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.format-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 38px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
}

.format-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--primary-red-border);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.08);
}

.format-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--primary-red);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.format-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  background: var(--primary-red-subtle);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.format-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.format-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.format-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.format-pricing-badge {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.pricing-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.pricing-val {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.format-features {
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.format-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.format-features li i {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Campus / Memberspot Feature Section
   ========================================================================== */

.campus-banner-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-dark-contrast);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.campus-box {
  background: var(--bg-dark-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 50px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.campus-content h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.campus-content p {
  color: #a0a4b0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.campus-action-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
}

.campus-features-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.campus-feat-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.campus-feat-item i {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.campus-feat-item span {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Podcast & Native Media Section (Embedded Players)
   ========================================================================== */

.media-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
}

.media-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.media-channel-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.media-channel-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.media-icon-badge {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.badge-youtube { background: #ff0000; }
.badge-spotify { background: #1db954; }

.media-channel-title h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.media-channel-title p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Native Embedded Video Player */
.video-player-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 Aspect Ratio */
  height: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.video-player-container iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* Native Embedded Spotify Player */
.spotify-player-container {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.spotify-player-container iframe {
  border-radius: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 352px;
  border: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Books & Publications Section
   ========================================================================== */

.books-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
}

.book-card-mockup {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 420px;
}

.book-mockup-header {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.book-mockup-title h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 16px 0 10px 0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.book-mockup-title p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.book-mockup-footer {
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.book-author-sig {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.book-details h2 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.book-details-lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.book-bullet-points {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.book-bullet-points li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.book-bullet-points li i {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials Section
   ========================================================================== */

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-red);
}

.testimonial-info h4 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.testimonial-info p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact & Booking Section
   ========================================================================== */

.booking-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 50px;
}

.booking-info-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 34px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.booking-info-title h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.booking-info-title p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact-direct-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: var(--primary-red-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--primary-red-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-detail h5 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-detail a, .contact-detail p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.contact-detail a:hover {
  color: var(--primary-red);
}

.calendar-action-box {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-red);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
}

.calendar-action-box h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.calendar-action-box p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Booking Form */
.booking-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-control {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary-red);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(226, 28, 33, 0.15);
}

select.form-control option {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

textarea.form-control {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.form-checkbox input {
  margin-top: 3px;
  accent-color: var(--primary-red);
}

.form-checkbox a {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */

.footer {
  background-color: #121316;
  color: #a0a4b0;
  padding: 70px 0 30px 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-brand h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--primary-red);
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-links li a {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #a0a4b0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.social-links-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-icon-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #a0a4b0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.social-icon-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary-red);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--primary-red);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #6e727e;
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  color: #a0a4b0;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Legal Pages Styling (Impressum & Datenschutz)
   ========================================================================== */

.legal-header {
  padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.legal-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.legal-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.legal-content {
  padding: 60px 0 100px 0;
}

.legal-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 44px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.legal-block {
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.legal-block:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-block h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.legal-block p, .legal-block ul {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-main);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.legal-block ul {
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.legal-block a {
  color: var(--primary-red);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .perls-framework-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .perls-card:last-child {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
  
  .formats-grid, .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .top-bar {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .navbar-container {
    height: 70px;
  }
  
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: rgba(251, 250, 247, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 40px 24px;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  }
  
  .nav-menu.active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  }
  
  .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  
  .hero-grid, .story-grid, .campus-box, .media-grid, .books-grid, .booking-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  
  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .perls-quote-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .campus-features-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .perls-framework-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .perls-card:last-child {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
  
  .formats-grid, .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .hero-image {
    height: 420px;
  }
  
  .hero-floating-card {
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 12px;
  }
}

/* Fallback for long words breaking layout */
p, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, li, span, a {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Interactive Hero's Journey Timeline (Centered)
   ========================================================================== */

.timeline-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px 0;
  background: var(--bg-body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.timeline-container {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 60px auto 0 auto;
}

/* The vertical line in the middle */
.timeline-line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--border-subtle);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* The glowing progress line */
.timeline-line-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--primary-red);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--primary-red-glow);
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
  padding: 20px 40px;
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.timeline-item.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.timeline-item.left {
  left: 0;
  text-align: right;
  padding-right: 60px;
}

.timeline-item.right {
  left: 50%;
  text-align: left;
  padding-left: 60px;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  border: 3px solid var(--primary-red);
  top: 30px;
  z-index: 4;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--bg-body);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.timeline-item.visible .timeline-dot {
  background: var(--primary-red);
}

.timeline-item.left .timeline-dot {
  right: -8px;
}

.timeline-item.right .timeline-dot {
  left: -8px;
}

.timeline-year {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary-red);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.timeline-content {
  background: var(--bg-white);
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card);
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-content:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--border-subtle);
}

.timeline-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.timeline-media {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.timeline-media iframe {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* Mobile Breakpoint for Timeline */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .timeline-line, .timeline-line-progress {
    left: 20px;
    transform: none;
  }
  
  .timeline-item {
    width: 100%;
    padding-left: 50px !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .timeline-item.left, .timeline-item.right {
    left: 0;
  }
  
  .timeline-item.left .timeline-dot, .timeline-item.right .timeline-dot {
    left: 12px;
    right: auto;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Floating Action Bar (FAB)
   ========================================================================== */
.floating-action-bar {
  position: fixed;
  right: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
  z-index: 999;
}

.fab-btn {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-red, #E21C21);
  color: white;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.fab-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: #c5161b;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.fab-btn svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.fab-top {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

.fab-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .floating-action-bar { right: 20px; bottom: 20px; }
  .fab-btn { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   P.E.R.L.S. OFFICIAL COLORS
   ========================================================================== */
:root {
  --perls-p: #E21C21; /* Personal Development */
  --perls-e: #0B2A3D; /* Entrepreneurship */
  --perls-r: #8A8F98; /* Rhetoric */
  --perls-l: #747A3A; /* Leadership */
  --perls-s: #D9A514; /* Sales */
}

/* Card overrides for exact branding */
.perls-card:nth-child(1) .perls-letter { color: var(--perls-p); }
.perls-card:nth-child(2) .perls-letter { color: var(--perls-e); }
.perls-card:nth-child(3) .perls-letter { color: var(--perls-r); }
.perls-card:nth-child(4) .perls-letter { color: var(--perls-l); }
.perls-card:nth-child(5) .perls-letter { color: var(--perls-s); }

.perls-card:nth-child(1) { border-top: 4px solid var(--perls-p); }
.perls-card:nth-child(2) { border-top: 4px solid var(--perls-e); }
.perls-card:nth-child(3) { border-top: 4px solid var(--perls-r); }
.perls-card:nth-child(4) { border-top: 4px solid var(--perls-l); }
.perls-card:nth-child(5) { border-top: 4px solid var(--perls-s); }