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/* ---- added: story photos ---- */
.photo{margin:36px 0;padding:9px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.photo.portrait{max-width:400px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.photo.card{max-width:220px;margin:0 auto 28px;padding:0;background:none;border:0}
.photo.card img{box-shadow:0 10px 26px #24172340}
/* ---- added: testimonial reels ---- */
.reels{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px;align-items:start}
.reel{margin:0;background:#f0e9e1;border:1px solid #dfd3c4;min-width:0}
.reel-frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:9/16;width:100%;background:var(--plum);display:grid;place-items:center;outline:1px solid #c5a36d66;outline-offset:-10px;overflow:hidden}
.reel-frame video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.reel-tag{position:absolute;top:24px;left:0;right:0;text-align:center;font:11px Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--gold)}
.reel-play{width:66px;height:66px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font:22px Arial,sans-serif;padding-left:5px}
.reel-cap{padding:20px 22px 18px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;font-style:italic}
.reel-cap p{margin:0 0 12px}
.reel-cap .editor-note{margin:0}
@media(max-width:700px){.photo{margin:28px 0;padding:7px}.photo.portrait{max-width:320px}.photo.card{max-width:180px}.reels{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}.reel{max-width:320px;margin:0 auto}}
@media print{.reel-frame{display:none}}

/* ---- reels: horizontal scroll on phones ---- */
@media(max-width:700px){.reels{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:stretch;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:0 -25px;padding:0 25px 12px;scroll-padding:0 25px;scrollbar-width:none}.reels::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}.reel{flex:0 0 78%;max-width:300px;margin:0;scroll-snap-align:start}}

/* ---- hero: line above the headline + one-line claims below it ---- */
.hero-kicker{margin:0;font:12px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.hero-tags{margin:0;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:2;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-size:min(13px,calc((88vw - 60px)*.535/36))}
.hero-tags .sep{font-style:normal}
@media(max-width:700px){.hero-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em}.hero-tags{font-size:min(13px,calc((100vw - 50px)/36))}}
/* ---- guarantee: one sign per line ---- */
.guarantee .sign{margin:0 0 12px}
.guarantee .sign+p:not(.sign){margin-top:24px}

/* ---- red warning bar: a line (or a few) pulled out of the text ---- */
article .warn-box{background:#f6e4df;border-left:6px solid #b3261e;margin:36px 0;padding:18px 22px;font-size:23px;line-height:1.4;font-weight:700;color:#5a1a14}
article .warn-box p{margin:0 0 .6em;font:inherit;color:inherit}
article .warn-box p:last-child{margin:0}
@media(max-width:700px){article .warn-box{margin:30px 0;padding:16px 18px;font-size:21px}}

/* ---- stages as a timeline: gold line, numbered plum dots ---- */
.timeline{counter-reset:tl;margin:38px 0 44px;padding-left:58px}
.tl-step{position:relative;counter-increment:tl;padding-bottom:38px}
.tl-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.tl-step::before{content:counter(tl);position:absolute;left:-58px;top:0;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--plum);color:#e1c38e;font:bold 16px/40px Arial,sans-serif;text-align:center}
.tl-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-39px;top:40px;bottom:0;width:2px;background:var(--gold)}
article .tl-step p{margin:0 0 10px}
article .tl-step p.tl-when{font:12px/1.6 Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8a6637;margin:0 0 2px}
.tl-name{font-size:29px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 10px;padding-top:1px}
article .tl-step p.tl-felt{font-style:italic;color:#59354e;margin:0}
@media(max-width:700px){.timeline{padding-left:52px;margin:32px 0 38px}.tl-step::before{left:-52px;width:36px;height:36px;line-height:36px;font-size:15px}.tl-step:not(:last-child)::after{left:-35px;top:36px}.tl-name{font-size:25px}}