:root{--navy:#112f57;--navy-2:#0b2343;--blue:#1c5484;--orange:#e98736;--orange-2:#f7b267;--cream:#f7f3eb;--paper:#fffdf9;--ink:#182234;--muted:#5d6877;--line:#d9dedf;--success:#23734d;--danger:#a13a34;--shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(11,35,67,.12);--radius:22px;--serif:"Newsreader",Georgia,serif;--sans:"DM Sans",system-ui,sans-serif}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:94px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer}
h1,h2,h3,p{margin-top:0}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.05}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.75rem,6vw,5.15rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;margin-bottom:24px}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.7rem);letter-spacing:-.035em;margin-bottom:18px}
h3{font-size:1.55rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.container{width:min(1160px,calc(100% - 48px));margin-inline:auto}
.skip-link{position:fixed;z-index:200;left:20px;top:-80px;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.skip-link:focus{top:16px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)}

.site-header{height:82px;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(255,253,249,.94);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(14px)}
.nav-wrap{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--navy)}
.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:23px}
.main-nav>a:not(.button){font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600;color:#3f4f65}
.main-nav>a:hover{color:var(--orange)}
.language{display:flex;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:2px}
.language button{border:0;background:transparent;border-radius:999px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;padding:5px 8px}
.language button.active{background:var(--navy);color:white}
.menu-toggle{display:none;width:46px;height:42px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;position:relative}
.menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only){position:absolute;left:12px;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);transition:.2s}
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(1){top:12px}
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(2){top:19px}
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(3){top:26px}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

.button{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:50px;padding:12px 22px;border:0;border-radius:12px;background:var(--orange);color:#2d1908!important;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(233,135,54,.2);transition:.2s}
.button:hover{background:#f09b55;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.button-small{min-height:42px!important;padding:9px 15px!important;font-size:.82rem!important}
.text-link{border:0;background:none;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}
.text-link:hover{color:var(--orange)}

.hero{min-height:690px;display:grid;align-items:center;padding:70px 0 88px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffdf9 0%,#f7f3eb 58%,#edf2f3 100%);overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:500px;height:500px;border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.1);border-radius:50%;right:-220px;top:-180px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.eyebrow{color:var(--orange);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.lead{max-width:680px;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.13rem}
.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;margin:30px 0}
.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 24px;padding:0;margin:30px 0 0;list-style:none;color:#40536a;font-size:.87rem;font-weight:600}
.trust-row li:before{content:"✓";color:var(--success);margin-right:8px}
.hero-visual{position:relative;min-height:490px}
.photo-stack{height:440px;position:relative}
.photo-stack figure{position:absolute;margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#dbe5eb;border:8px solid white;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.photo-stack figure:first-child{width:69%;left:0;top:0;border-radius:48% 48% 20px 20px}
.photo-stack figure:last-child{width:58%;right:0;bottom:0;border-radius:24px 24px 48% 48%}
.photo-stack img{aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover}
.photo-stack figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:12px;background:rgba(11,35,67,.9);color:white;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:8px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700}
.availability-card{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:10%;right:3%;bottom:-8px;display:flex;gap:13px;background:white;border:1px solid #e5e8e5;border-radius:16px;padding:17px 18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.availability-card strong,.availability-card small{display:block}
.availability-card strong{color:var(--navy);font-size:.92rem}
.availability-card small{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4;margin-top:2px}
.status-dot{flex:0 0 auto;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#48a777;margin-top:5px;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px #e1f2e9}
.proof-strip{background:var(--navy);color:white;padding:25px 0}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.proof-grid>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:4px 30px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.proof-grid>div:first-child{padding-left:0}
.proof-grid>div:last-child{border:0}
.proof-grid strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem}
.proof-grid span{color:#c6d5e8;font-size:.83rem}

.section{padding:100px 0}
.section-tint{background:var(--cream)}
.section-dark{background:var(--navy-2);color:#dce7f4}
.section-dark h2,.section-dark h3{color:white}
.section-heading{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:48px}
.section-heading>p:last-child{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem}
.section-dark .section-heading>p:last-child{color:#b9c9dc}
.card-grid{display:grid;gap:20px}
.card-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.feature-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;background:white;box-shadow:0 16px 50px rgba(11,35,67,.06)}
.feature-card p,.subject p,.tutor-card p{color:var(--muted)}
.icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:#fff0e2;color:#a55212;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:25px}
.subjects-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.subject{background:white;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px}
.subject>span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:17px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--orange-2);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:24px}
.levels-panel{margin-top:22px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:white;border-radius:16px;padding:20px}
.levels-panel strong{color:var(--navy);margin-right:8px}
.levels-panel span{background:#edf2f5;color:#40536a;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 12px;font-size:.83rem;font-weight:600}
.tutor-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
.tutor-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr;gap:26px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px;background:white}
.tutor-card img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:260px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:14px}
.tutor-card .eyebrow{margin:12px 0 5px}
.tutor-card h3{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:0}
.tutor-card .role{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);font-size:.88rem}
.accuracy-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;margin:24px 0 0;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);padding-left:14px}
.process-grid{counter-reset:steps;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.process-grid li{position:relative;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-radius:18px;padding:26px 22px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.process-grid li>span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange);color:#2b1807;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:24px}
.process-grid p{color:#b9c9dc;font-size:.9rem}
.pricing-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;max-width:900px}
.price-card{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px;background:white}
.price-card.featured{border:2px solid var(--orange);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pill{position:absolute;top:-14px;left:28px;background:var(--orange);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:99px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800}
.price-label{color:var(--blue);font-size:.77rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em}
.price{font:600 3.3rem/1 var(--serif);color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:26px}
.price-card ul{padding:0;list-style:none}
.price-card li{margin:10px 0;color:#46556a}
.price-card li:before{content:"✓";color:var(--success);font-weight:800;margin-right:10px}
.price-card .button{margin-top:14px;width:100%}
.rate-list p{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:15px 0;margin:0}
.rate-list strong{color:var(--navy)}
.fine{color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;margin:22px 0 0}
.location-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.location-grid .section-heading{margin:0}
.location-cards{display:grid;gap:12px}
.location-cards>div{background:white;border:1px solid #e2e2dc;border-radius:14px;padding:20px 22px}
.location-cards strong,.location-cards span{display:block}
.location-cards strong{color:var(--navy)}
.location-cards span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.87rem}
.faq{max-width:860px}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;padding:22px 2px;list-style:none;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:after{content:"+";color:var(--orange);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary:after{content:"−"}
.faq details p{color:var(--muted);padding:0 35px 22px 2px;margin:0}
.contact-section{background:#e8eff0}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.contact-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted)}
.direct-links{display:grid;gap:8px;margin:28px 0}
.direct-links a{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);word-break:break-word}
.direct-links a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.after-contact{padding-left:22px;color:#43536a}
.after-contact li{margin:7px 0}
.contact-form{background:white;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.contact-form label>span{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 6px}
.contact-form label{display:block;margin-bottom:15px}
.contact-form input:not([type=checkbox]),.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #bfc9cd;border-radius:10px;background:#fbfcfb;padding:12px 13px;color:var(--ink)}
.contact-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.contact-form input:focus,.contact-form select:focus,.contact-form textarea:focus{outline:3px solid rgba(233,135,54,.24);border-color:var(--orange)}
.contact-form [aria-invalid=true]{border-color:var(--danger)!important}
.consent{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:20px 1fr;gap:9px;align-items:start}
.consent input{margin-top:5px}
.consent span{color:var(--muted)!important;font-weight:400!important;line-height:1.45}
.submit-button{width:100%}
.submit-button:disabled{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}
.form-status{min-height:24px;margin:10px 0 0;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--danger)}
.success-panel{text-align:center;padding:35px 10px}
.success-panel>span{display:grid;place-items:center;width:60px;height:60px;margin:0 auto 20px;border-radius:50%;background:#e0f2e8;color:var(--success);font-size:1.7rem}
.success-panel h3{font-size:2rem}
.success-panel p{color:var(--muted)}

footer{background:#071b35;color:#b9c9dc;padding:66px 0 25px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .7fr 1fr;gap:50px}
.footer-grid>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px}
.footer-grid p{margin-top:14px}
.footer-grid strong{color:white;margin-bottom:7px}
.footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--orange-2)}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:45px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:.76rem}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .55s ease,transform .55s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
.button{transition:none}
}

@media(max-width:980px){.menu-toggle{display:block}
.main-nav{position:fixed;left:18px;right:18px;top:90px;max-height:calc(100vh - 110px);overflow:auto;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:4px;padding:16px;background:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.main-nav.open{display:flex}
.main-nav>a:not(.button){padding:11px}
.language{align-self:flex-start;margin:8px}
.hero-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
.hero{padding-top:55px}
.hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.hero-visual{width:min(580px,100%);margin:auto}
.tutor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.card-grid.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.location-grid{gap:35px}
}

@media(max-width:700px){.container{width:min(100% - 32px,1160px)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.55rem,13vw,4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,10vw,3rem)}
.site-header{height:72px}
.hero{min-height:0;padding:44px 0 64px}
.hero-grid{gap:34px}
.hero-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.hero-actions .text-link{text-align:center}
.trust-row{display:grid;gap:7px}
.hero-visual{min-height:385px}
.photo-stack{height:350px}
.availability-card{left:0;right:0}
.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}
.proof-grid>div,.proof-grid>div:first-child{padding:3px 0;border:0}
.section{padding:72px 0}
.subjects-grid,.pricing-grid,.location-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.tutor-card{grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;gap:16px}
.tutor-card img{min-height:140px}
.tutor-card p:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
.process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.contact-form{padding:22px 18px}
.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column}
.main-nav{top:80px}
}

@media(max-width:420px){.tutor-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.tutor-card img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:1}
.photo-stack figure:first-child{width:74%}
.photo-stack figure:last-child{width:62%}
}


/* Official Horizon logo */
.brand-logo{display:inline-flex;flex:0 0 auto;width:76px;height:62px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px}

.brand-logo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}

.brand-logo-footer{width:142px;height:113px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}

@media(max-width:700px){.brand-logo{width:66px;height:54px}
.brand-logo-footer{width:126px;height:100px}
}


/* Responsive portraits, benefits and interaction polish */
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--orange);outline-offset:4px}

.main-nav>a:not(.button),.button,.text-link,.feature-card,.subject,.benefit-card,.tutor-card,.price-card,.process-grid li,.location-cards>div,.faq details,.formula-card{transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,background-color .25s ease}

.main-nav>a:not(.button):hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}

.button:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(233,135,54,.28)}

.button:active{transform:translateY(0);box-shadow:0 7px 16px rgba(233,135,54,.2)}

.feature-card:hover,.subject:hover,.benefit-card:hover,.tutor-card:hover,.price-card:hover,.process-grid li:hover,.location-cards>div:hover,.faq details:hover,.formula-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(233,135,54,.55);box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(11,35,67,.1)}


.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(420px,.92fr);gap:64px}

.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(3rem,5.25vw,4.8rem)}

.hero-visual{min-height:470px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}

.photo-stack{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;width:100%;height:auto;padding-bottom:74px}

.photo-stack figure,.photo-stack figure:first-child,.photo-stack figure:last-child{position:relative;inset:auto;width:auto;margin:0;border:5px solid #fff;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(11,35,67,.16);overflow:hidden;background:#dbe5eb}

.photo-stack img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}

.photo-stack figure:first-child img{object-position:50% 43%}

.photo-stack figure:last-child img{object-position:50% 38%}

.availability-card{left:5%;right:5%;bottom:20px}


.benefits-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf9 0%,#f9f6f0 100%);border-top:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06)}

.benefits-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}

.benefit-card{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 30px 28px 82px;box-shadow:0 14px 42px rgba(11,35,67,.055)}

.benefit-card>span{position:absolute;left:26px;top:30px;display:grid;place-items:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;background:#fff0e2;color:#a55212;font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem}

.benefit-card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}


.tutor-card{grid-template-columns:180px minmax(0,1fr);align-items:stretch;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(11,35,67,.045)}

.tutor-card img{height:100%;min-height:285px;max-height:320px;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.1);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(11,35,67,.12)}

.tutor-card:first-child img{object-position:50% 43%}

.tutor-card:last-child img{object-position:50% 38%}

.faq details{padding-inline:18px;border:1px solid transparent;border-bottom-color:var(--line);border-radius:12px}


@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}

  .hero-visual{width:min(540px,100%);min-height:0}

  .photo-stack{padding-bottom:70px}

  .benefits-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}

}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,12vw,3.8rem)}

  .photo-stack{gap:10px;padding-bottom:90px}

  .photo-stack figure,.photo-stack figure:first-child,.photo-stack figure:last-child{width:auto;border-width:4px;border-radius:18px}

  .availability-card{left:0;right:0;bottom:22px}

  .benefits-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}

  .benefit-card{padding:26px 24px 24px 72px}

  .benefit-card>span{left:20px;top:26px}

  .tutor-card{grid-template-columns:130px minmax(0,1fr);gap:18px}

  .tutor-card img{min-height:190px;max-height:230px;aspect-ratio:4/5}

}

@media(max-width:420px){
  .photo-stack img{aspect-ratio:3/4}

  .tutor-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}

  .tutor-card img{width:100%;height:auto;min-height:0;max-height:360px;aspect-ratio:4/5}

}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}

  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}

  .main-nav>a,.button,.text-link,.feature-card,.subject,.benefit-card,.tutor-card,.price-card,.process-grid li,.location-cards>div,.faq details,.formula-card{transition:none!important;transform:none!important}

}

/* ==========================================================
   Professional refinement — hero proof points + tutor profiles
   ========================================================== */

/* A tighter hero removes the large empty band above the proof panel. */
.hero{
  min-height:auto;
  padding:82px 0 54px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 15%,rgba(28,84,132,.10),transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 13% 92%,rgba(233,135,54,.09),transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#fffdf9 0%,#f8f4ec 58%,#eef3f5 100%);
}

.hero:after{
  width:460px;
  height:460px;
  right:-250px;
  top:-220px;
  border-color:rgba(17,47,87,.08);
}

.trust-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,max-content);
  width:max-content;
  max-width:100%;
  gap:10px 22px;
  margin:32px 0 0;
  padding:14px 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.10);
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(11,35,67,.07);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}

.trust-row li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:29px;
  color:#34485f;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.trust-row li:before{
  content:"✓";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:20px;
  height:20px;
  margin:0;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#e4f3ea;
  color:var(--success);
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:800;
}

/* The proof points now read as one premium, contained panel. */
.proof-strip{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  padding:0 0 70px;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:white;
}

.proof-grid{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  padding:30px 32px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(125deg,#0b2648 0%,#12375f 56%,#174a76 100%);
  box-shadow:0 24px 58px rgba(11,35,67,.18);
}

.proof-grid:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:270px;
  height:270px;
  right:-130px;
  top:-175px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius:50%;
}

.proof-grid>div{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  gap:5px;
  padding:4px 36px;
  border-right-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}

.proof-grid>div:first-child{padding-left:4px}
.proof-grid>div:last-child{padding-right:4px}
.proof-grid strong{font-size:1.58rem;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.proof-grid span{font-size:.9rem;color:#d1deec}

/* Tutor section: clearer hierarchy, larger imagery and stronger card quality. */
#tuteurs{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 15%,rgba(233,135,54,.08),transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 94% 82%,rgba(28,84,132,.09),transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fafb 0%,#f3f6f8 100%);
}

#tuteurs:before,
#tuteurs:after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  pointer-events:none;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.07);
  border-radius:50%;
}

#tuteurs:before{
  width:360px;
  height:360px;
  left:-255px;
  top:90px;
}

#tuteurs:after{
  width:280px;
  height:280px;
  right:-205px;
  bottom:44px;
}

#tuteurs .container{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}

#tuteurs .section-heading{
  max-width:900px;
  margin:0 auto 48px;
  text-align:center;
}

#tuteurs .section-heading .eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:30px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  padding:6px 13px;
  border:1px solid rgba(233,135,54,.25);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#fff3e8;
}

#tuteurs .section-heading h2{
  max-width:850px;
  margin-inline:auto;
}

#tuteurs .section-heading>p:last-child{
  max-width:650px;
  margin-inline:auto;
}

.tutor-grid{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:28px;
}

.tutor-card{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  min-width:0;
  padding:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.11);
  border-radius:28px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(11,35,67,.09);
  isolation:isolate;
}

.tutor-card:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  inset:0 0 auto;
  height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),var(--orange-2));
}

.tutor-card>img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:340px;
  min-height:0;
  max-height:none;
  aspect-ratio:auto;
  object-fit:cover;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  box-shadow:none;
  background:#dbe5eb;
  transition:transform .55s ease;
}

.tutor-card:first-child>img{object-position:50% 44%}
.tutor-card:last-child>img{object-position:50% 36%}

.tutor-card:hover>img{transform:scale(1.025)}

.tutor-card>div{
  display:flex;
  flex:1;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:30px 32px 34px;
}

.tutor-card .eyebrow{
  margin:0 0 8px;
  color:#617087;
  font-size:.7rem;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
}

.tutor-card h3{
  margin:0 0 7px;
  font-size:2.45rem;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;
}

.tutor-card .role{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  margin:0 0 22px;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:9px;
  background:#edf3f8;
  color:#174d7b;
  font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:700;
}

.tutor-card>div>p:last-child{
  margin:0;
  color:#536174;
  font-size:.97rem;
  line-height:1.78;
}

.accuracy-note{
  max-width:950px;
  margin:30px auto 0;
  padding:16px 18px 16px 20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.09);
  border-left:4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  color:#617087;
  line-height:1.55;
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero{padding-top:62px}

  .proof-strip{padding-bottom:58px}

  .tutor-card>img{height:330px}
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .trust-row{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    width:100%;
    gap:9px;
  }

  .trust-row li{white-space:normal}

  .proof-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:0;
    padding:14px 24px;
    border-radius:22px;
  }

  .proof-grid>div,
  .proof-grid>div:first-child,
  .proof-grid>div:last-child{
    padding:17px 0;
    border-right:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  }

  .proof-grid>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}

  #tuteurs .section-heading{text-align:left}
  #tuteurs .section-heading .eyebrow{margin-inline:0}
  #tuteurs .section-heading h2,
  #tuteurs .section-heading>p:last-child{margin-inline:0}

  .tutor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}

  .tutor-card>img{height:360px}
}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .hero{padding:46px 0 42px}

  .proof-strip{padding-bottom:48px}

  .tutor-card{border-radius:22px}

  .tutor-card>img{
    width:100%;
    height:300px;
    min-height:0;
    max-height:none;
    aspect-ratio:auto;
  }

  .tutor-card>div{padding:25px 23px 28px}
  .tutor-card h3{font-size:2.15rem}
  .accuracy-note{font-size:.78rem}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .tutor-card>img{transition:none}
  .tutor-card:hover>img{transform:none}
}


/* Update: remove repeated tutor photos and simplify tutor cards */
.tutor-card-text{
  min-height:100%;
}

.tutor-card-text>div{
  padding-top:34px;
}

.tutor-card-text .role{
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .tutor-card-text{border-radius:24px;}
}


/* Softer proof section replacing the old 3-3-3 banner */
.proof-strip{
  position:relative;
  z-index:3;
  padding:6px 0 54px;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
}

.proof-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  padding:0;
  background:transparent;
  border:0;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.proof-grid:after{display:none}

.proof-grid>div{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  gap:10px;
  min-height:138px;
  padding:26px 24px 24px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.09);
  border-right:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.09);
  border-radius:22px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.95) 0%,rgba(247,250,252,.98) 100%);
  box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(11,35,67,.07);
  overflow:hidden;
}

.proof-grid>div:first-child,
.proof-grid>div:last-child{padding-left:28px;padding-right:24px}

.proof-grid>div::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0 auto auto 0;
  width:100%;
  height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),rgba(233,135,54,.18));
}

.proof-grid>div::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  right:-34px;
  bottom:-34px;
  width:110px;
  height:110px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.05);
}

.proof-grid strong{
  display:block;
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:.75rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#5f6e82;
}

.proof-grid span{
  display:block;
  max-width:16ch;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.68rem;
  line-height:1.22;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--navy);
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .proof-grid>div{min-height:0}
}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .proof-strip{padding:2px 0 42px}
  .proof-grid>div{padding:22px 20px 20px 22px;border-radius:18px}
  .proof-grid>div:first-child,.proof-grid>div:last-child{padding-left:22px;padding-right:20px}
  .proof-grid span{font-size:1.42rem;max-width:none}
}


/* Tutor experience highlights */
.tutor-card .experience-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  margin:-8px 0 20px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(35,115,77,.16);
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#edf8f2;
  color:#1f6847;
  font-size:.78rem;
  font-weight:800;
  line-height:1.25;
}

.tutor-card .experience-badge::before{
  content:"✓";
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:18px;
  height:18px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#d7f0e2;
  color:#23734d;
  font-size:.7rem;
}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .tutor-card .experience-badge{margin-top:-5px;white-space:normal}
}


/* Instagram link in the footer */
.instagram-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
  margin-top:4px;
  color:#dce7f4;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.35;
  transition:color .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
}

.instagram-link svg{
  width:20px;
  height:20px;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.8;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}

.instagram-link:hover{
  color:var(--orange-2)!important;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}

@media(max-width:520px){
  .instagram-link{font-size:.9rem}
}


/* Homepage length and hierarchy refinement */
.home-page .section{padding:84px 0}
.home-page .section-heading{margin-bottom:38px}
.home-page #faq .section-heading{margin-bottom:24px}

.process-grid-three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));max-width:1040px}
.process-grid-three li{padding:24px 22px}
.process-grid-three li>span{margin-bottom:18px}
.process-guide-link{display:inline-flex;margin-top:24px;color:var(--orange-2);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:5px}
.process-guide-link:hover{color:white}

.location-compact .section-heading{max-width:790px;margin-bottom:26px}
.location-cards-inline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.location-cards-inline>div{padding:18px 20px;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(11,35,67,.05)}
.location-cards-inline strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.inline-link{color:var(--blue);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.inline-link:hover{color:var(--orange)}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .process-grid-three{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .location-cards-inline{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .home-page .section{padding:64px 0}
  .home-page .section-heading{margin-bottom:30px}
  .location-cards-inline{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .process-guide-link{margin-top:18px}
}


/* Testimonials: genuine parent and student experiences */
.testimonials-section{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 7% 8%,rgba(233,135,54,.09),transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 94% 92%,rgba(28,84,132,.09),transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fafb 0%,#f3f6f8 100%);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.06);
}

.testimonials-heading{
  max-width:850px;
  margin-inline:auto;
  text-align:center;
}

.testimonials-heading .eyebrow{margin-inline:auto}
.testimonials-heading>p:last-child{max-width:720px;margin-inline:auto}

.testimonials-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  align-items:stretch;
}

.testimonial-card{
  position:relative;
  min-width:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:27px 27px 25px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.1);
  border-radius:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(11,35,67,.07);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
}

.testimonial-card::before{
  content:"“";
  position:absolute;
  right:18px;
  top:-6px;
  color:rgba(233,135,54,.16);
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:6.4rem;
  line-height:1;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.testimonial-card--wide{grid-column:span 2}
.testimonial-card--full{grid-column:1/-1}

.testimonial-type{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:inline-flex;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#edf3f8;
  color:#355b7d;
  font-size:.69rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:flex;
  min-height:100%;
  flex-direction:column;
  margin:0;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote>p{
  flex:1;
  margin:0 0 24px;
  color:#35455a;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.28rem;
  line-height:1.46;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;
}

.testimonial-card footer{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:2px;
}

.testimonial-card footer strong{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.94rem;
}

.testimonial-card footer span{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.78rem;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight{
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#0d2c52 0%,#194b76 100%);
  border-color:transparent;
  box-shadow:0 20px 48px rgba(11,35,67,.2);
}

.testimonial-card--highlight::before{color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.testimonial-card--highlight .testimonial-type{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#f6d5b9}
.testimonial-card--highlight blockquote>p{color:white;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1.3}
.testimonial-card--highlight footer strong{color:white}
.testimonial-card--highlight footer span{color:#c8d8e8}

.testimonial-card--full blockquote>p{
  max-width:930px;
  font-size:1.38rem;
}

.testimonial-note{
  margin:22px 0 0;
  color:#697689;
  font-size:.8rem;
  text-align:center;
}

.testimonials-action{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  margin-top:25px;
}

@media(hover:hover){
  .testimonial-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
    border-color:rgba(233,135,54,.42);
    box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(11,35,67,.12);
  }
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .testimonials-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .testimonial-card--wide,.testimonial-card--full{grid-column:1/-1}
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .testimonials-heading{text-align:left;margin-inline:0}
  .testimonials-heading .eyebrow,
  .testimonials-heading>p:last-child{margin-inline:0}
  .testimonials-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .testimonial-card,
  .testimonial-card--wide,
  .testimonial-card--full{grid-column:auto;padding:23px 21px 22px}
  .testimonial-card blockquote>p,
  .testimonial-card--full blockquote>p{font-size:1.16rem}
  .testimonial-card--highlight blockquote>p{font-size:1.45rem}
  .testimonials-action .button{width:100%}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .testimonial-card{transition:none}
  .testimonial-card:hover{transform:none}
}


/* Testimonial section redesign: cleaner left-to-right review layout */
.testimonials-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:22px;
  align-items:stretch;
}

.testimonial-card,
.testimonial-card--wide,
.testimonial-card--full,
.testimonial-card--highlight{
  grid-column:auto;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  padding:24px 24px 22px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.11);
  border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(11,35,67,.06);
}

.testimonial-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto 0 0 0;
  top:0;
  height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),rgba(233,135,54,.18));
}

.testimonial-card blockquote{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column;min-height:0}

.testimonial-card blockquote>p,
.testimonial-card--full blockquote>p,
.testimonial-card--highlight blockquote>p{
  flex:1;
  margin:0 0 20px;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.18rem;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:#34465c;
}

.testimonial-type{margin-bottom:14px}

.testimonial-author{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:3px;
  margin-top:auto;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.08);
}

.testimonial-author strong{
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.96rem;
}

.testimonial-author span{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.8rem;
}

/* Keep the short Karim quote subtly featured without breaking the grid */
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5){
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#11345d 0%,#1b4f7c 100%);
  border-color:transparent;
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(11,35,67,.16);
}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-type{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#f6d5b9}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) blockquote>p{color:white;font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.38}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author{border-top-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author strong{color:white}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author span{color:#d5e2ee}

@media(hover:hover){
  .testimonial-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
    border-color:rgba(233,135,54,.42);
    box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(11,35,67,.11);
  }
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .testimonials-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .testimonials-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .testimonial-card{padding:22px 20px 20px}
  .testimonial-card blockquote>p,
  .testimonial-card--full blockquote>p,
  .testimonial-card--highlight blockquote>p{font-size:1.12rem}
  .testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) blockquote>p{font-size:1.28rem}
}


/* Star ratings for testimonials */
.testimonial-stars{
  display:flex;
  gap:3px;
  margin:-2px 0 16px;
  line-height:1;
}
.testimonial-stars .star{
  font-size:1.08rem;
}
.testimonial-stars .star-filled{color:#f6ad00}
.testimonial-stars .star-empty{color:#d7dde5}
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .star-empty{color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}


/* Direct contact section: reliable email, text and call options */
.direct-contact-grid{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.78fr) minmax(560px,1.22fr);
  gap:54px;
  align-items:center;
}

.contact-copy{
  position:sticky;
  top:112px;
}

.contact-tip{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:26px;
  padding:17px 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.09);
  border-radius:15px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
}

.contact-tip>span{
  display:grid;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  place-items:center;
  width:25px;
  height:25px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#dff2e7;
  color:var(--success);
  font-weight:800;
}

.contact-tip p{
  margin:0;
  color:#536174;
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}

.contact-options{
  display:grid;
  gap:16px;
}

.contact-option{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  padding:24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.1);
  border-radius:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(11,35,67,.08);
  transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
}

.contact-option::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0 0 auto;
  height:4px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--orange),var(--orange-2));
}

.contact-option-email{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:62px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:20px;
  align-items:start;
}

.contact-option-icon{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:58px;
  height:58px;
  margin-top:4px;
  border-radius:17px;
  background:#edf3f8;
  color:var(--navy);
}

.contact-option-icon svg{
  width:28px;
  height:28px;
  fill:none;
  stroke:currentColor;
  stroke-width:1.8;
  stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-linejoin:round;
}

.contact-option-copy{min-width:0}

.contact-kicker{
  margin:0 0 4px;
  color:#627187;
  font-size:.68rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.contact-option h3{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-size:1.62rem;
}

.contact-option p:not(.contact-kicker){
  margin:12px 0 18px;
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.9rem;
  line-height:1.58;
}

.contact-value{
  display:inline-block;
  max-width:100%;
  color:var(--blue);
  font-weight:800;
  word-break:break-word;
}

.contact-value:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.contact-person-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:16px;
}

.contact-person-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:13px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.contact-person-head h3{margin:0}

.contact-avatar{
  display:grid;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  place-items:center;
  width:48px;
  height:48px;
  border-radius:15px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:white;
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-size:1.45rem;
  font-weight:600;
}

.contact-actions{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:auto;
}

.contact-main-action{
  min-height:44px;
  padding:10px 15px;
  font-size:.84rem;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.contact-secondary-action{
  display:inline-flex;
  min-height:44px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:9px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.18);
  border-radius:11px;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.84rem;
  font-weight:800;
  transition:background-color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,transform .2s ease;
}

.contact-secondary-action:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  border-color:rgba(233,135,54,.55);
  background:#fff7ef;
}

.contact-option-person{
  display:flex;
  min-height:285px;
  flex-direction:column;
}

.contact-response-note{
  margin:2px 0 0;
  color:#607085;
  font-size:.82rem;
  text-align:center;
}

@media(hover:hover){
  .contact-option:hover{
    transform:translateY(-5px);
    border-color:rgba(233,135,54,.4);
    box-shadow:0 23px 52px rgba(11,35,67,.12);
  }
}

@media(max-width:1050px){
  .direct-contact-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:36px;
  }
  .contact-copy{position:static}
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .contact-person-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-option-email{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-option-icon{width:52px;height:52px}
  .contact-option{padding:22px 20px;border-radius:19px}
  .contact-option-person{min-height:0}
  .contact-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .contact-actions .button,.contact-secondary-action{width:100%}
  .contact-option-email .contact-main-action{width:100%}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .contact-option,.contact-secondary-action{transition:none}
  .contact-option:hover,.contact-secondary-action:hover{transform:none}
}


/* --- Final testimonials redesign: clean professional vertical cards --- */
.testimonials-section{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fbff 0%, #f3f8fc 100%);
}

.testimonials-heading{
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonials-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.testimonial-card,
.testimonial-card--wide,
.testimonial-card--full,
.testimonial-card--highlight{
  grid-column: auto !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 370px;
  padding: 24px 22px 22px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.10);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(9,30,66,.06);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-card::before,
.testimonial-card--wide::before,
.testimonial-card--full::before,
.testimonial-card--highlight::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange) 0%, #f4bf7d 100%);
}

.testimonial-type{
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #edf3fb;
  color: #4d6685;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.testimonial-stars{
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.star-filled{ color: #f1b400; }
.star-empty{ color: #d6dce6; }

.testimonial-card blockquote,
.testimonial-card--wide blockquote,
.testimonial-card--full blockquote,
.testimonial-card--highlight blockquote{
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin: 0;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote > p,
.testimonial-card--wide blockquote > p,
.testimonial-card--full blockquote > p,
.testimonial-card--highlight blockquote > p{
  flex: 1;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  color: #31445d;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.testimonial-author,
.testimonial-card footer,
.testimonial-card--highlight footer,
.testimonial-card--full footer{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.09);
}

.testimonial-author strong,
.testimonial-card footer strong,
.testimonial-card--highlight footer strong,
.testimonial-card--full footer strong{
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: .98rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.testimonial-author span,
.testimonial-card footer span,
.testimonial-card--highlight footer span,
.testimonial-card--full footer span{
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .84rem;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5){
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: rgba(17,47,87,.10) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(9,30,66,.06) !important;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight .testimonial-type,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-type{
  background: #edf3fb !important;
  color: #4d6685 !important;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight blockquote > p,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) blockquote > p{
  color: #31445d !important;
  font-size: 1.12rem !important;
  line-height: 1.62 !important;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight .testimonial-author,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author{
  border-top-color: rgba(17,47,87,.09) !important;
}

.testimonial-card--highlight .testimonial-author strong,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author strong{ color: var(--navy) !important; }
.testimonial-card--highlight .testimonial-author span,
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .testimonial-author span{ color: var(--muted) !important; }
.testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(5) .star-empty{ color: #d6dce6 !important; }

.testimonial-note{
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 24px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonials-action{ justify-content: center; }

@media (hover: hover){
  .testimonial-card:hover,
  .testimonial-card--wide:hover,
  .testimonial-card--full:hover,
  .testimonial-card--highlight:hover{
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(9,30,66,.11);
    border-color: rgba(233,135,54,.28);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px){
  .testimonials-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 700px){
  .testimonials-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .testimonial-card,
  .testimonial-card--wide,
  .testimonial-card--full,
  .testimonial-card--highlight{ min-height: 0; padding: 22px 19px 20px; }
  .testimonial-card blockquote > p,
  .testimonial-card--wide blockquote > p,
  .testimonial-card--full blockquote > p,
  .testimonial-card--highlight blockquote > p{ font-size: 1.05rem !important; }
}


/* Contact conversion improvements */
.response-promise{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin:18px 0 4px;
  padding:11px 15px;
  border-radius:12px;
  background:#e6f4ec;
  color:#1d6c49;
  font-size:.92rem;
}
.response-promise span{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  width:22px;
  height:22px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:#2b8058;
  color:white;
  font-size:.76rem;
  font-weight:800;
}
.contact-option-preferred{position:relative;border:2px solid rgba(233,135,54,.42)!important;box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(11,35,67,.09)!important}
.preferred-badge{
  position:absolute;
  top:-13px;
  left:50%;
  right:auto;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  white-space:nowrap;
  padding:6px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--orange);
  color:#2d1908;
  font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.contact-option-email{opacity:.94}
.contact-email-action{
  display:inline-flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  min-height:46px;
  padding:10px 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.18);
  border-radius:11px;
  background:#f7f9fb;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:700;
}
.contact-email-action:hover{background:#eef3f7}

/* Mobile testimonial reveal */
.testimonial-toggle{display:none}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .testimonials-grid .testimonial-card:nth-child(n+5){display:none}
  .testimonials-grid.show-all .testimonial-card:nth-child(n+5){display:flex}
  .testimonial-toggle{
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;
    width:100%;
    min-height:48px;
    margin:20px 0 0;
    padding:11px 18px;
    border:1px solid rgba(17,47,87,.16);
    border-radius:12px;
    background:white;
    color:var(--navy);
    font-weight:800;
    cursor:pointer;
  }
  .testimonial-toggle:hover{background:#f3f7fa}
  .response-promise{font-size:.84rem}
}


/* v20 single-tutor adjustments */
.photo-stack-single{display:block;height:auto;padding-bottom:0;max-width:560px;margin-inline:auto;}
.photo-stack-single figure,
.photo-stack-single figure:first-child,
.photo-stack-single figure:last-child{position:relative;inset:auto;width:100%;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto;border:6px solid #fff;border-radius:26px;box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(11,35,67,.16);overflow:hidden;background:#dbe5eb;}
.photo-stack-single img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 43%;}
.photo-stack-single figcaption{position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:12px;}
.tutor-grid-single{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 860px);justify-content:center;}
.contact-person-grid-single{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 520px);justify-content:center;}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .photo-stack-single figure,.photo-stack-single figure:first-child,.photo-stack-single figure:last-child{max-width:none;width:100%;}
  .contact-person-grid-single{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* v22 — Move the free-meeting card beside the portrait */
@media (min-width: 901px){
  .hero-visual{
    padding-right: 108px;
  }

  .availability-card{
    left: auto;
    right: -12px;
    bottom: 52px;
    width: 285px;
    max-width: 42%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px){
  .availability-card{
    position: relative;
    left: auto;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
}