/* ============================================================
   VERA ZAMBRANO & ASSOCIATES — styles.css
   International Law Firm Berlin | WCAG 2.2 Compliant
   ============================================================ */

/* ─── CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES ─────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope{
  /* Brand Colors */
  --color-primary:     #3A3F5C;
  --color-primary-dark:#2a2e44;
  --color-secondary:   #7E3563;
  --color-accent:      #C8B27D;
  --color-accent-dark: #b09a63;
  --color-accent-readable: #7B6428;
  --color-bg:          #F8F6F4;
  --color-bg-warm:     #F2EDEA;
  --color-form-bg:     #EAD9D3;
  --color-text:        #50535E;
  --color-text-dark:   #2E3144;
  --color-text-light:  #484E60;
  --color-white:       #ffffff;
  --color-border:      #e2dcd8;
  --color-border-light:#ede9e6;

  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-xs:  0.25rem;
  --space-sm:  0.5rem;
  --space-md:  1rem;
  --space-lg:  1.5rem;
  --space-xl:  2rem;
  --space-2xl: 3rem;
  --space-3xl: 4rem;
  --space-4xl: 6rem;

  /* Layout */
  --container-max:  1200px;
  --container-wide: 1400px;
  --border-radius:  6px;
  --border-radius-lg: 12px;
  --border-radius-xl: 18px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 3px rgba(58,63,92,.06), 0 1px 2px rgba(58,63,92,.04);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 16px rgba(58,63,92,.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(58,63,92,.06);
  --shadow-lg:  0 12px 40px rgba(58,63,92,.14), 0 4px 12px rgba(58,63,92,.08);
  --shadow-xl:  0 20px 60px rgba(58,63,92,.16);

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast:   150ms ease;
  --transition-base:   250ms ease;
  --transition-slow:   400ms cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);

  /* Header Height */
  --topbar-h:  40px;
  --navBar-h:  72px;
  --header-h:  calc(var(--topbar-h) + var(--navBar-h));
}

/* ─── RESET & BASE ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope *,
.vzhomb-scope *::before,
.vzhomb-scope *::after{
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.vzhomb-scope{
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: var(--header-h);
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

.vzhomb-scope{
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.vzhomb-scope img,
.vzhomb-scope video,
.vzhomb-scope svg{ display: block; max-width: 100%; }
.vzhomb-scope a{ color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.vzhomb-scope ul,
.vzhomb-scope ol{ list-style: none; }
.vzhomb-scope button{ cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; border: none; background: none; }
.vzhomb-scope input,
.vzhomb-scope textarea,
.vzhomb-scope select{ font-family: inherit; }
.vzhomb-scope address{ font-style: normal; }

/* ─── ACCESSIBILITY ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .sr-only{
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

/* Focus styles — WCAG 2.4.7 */
.vzhomb-scope :focus-visible{
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ─── LAYOUT CONTAINER ───────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .container{
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.5rem;
}

/* ─── TYPOGRAPHY ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope h1,
.vzhomb-scope h2,
.vzhomb-scope h3,
.vzhomb-scope h4,
.vzhomb-scope h5,
.vzhomb-scope h6{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vzhomb-scope h1{ font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); }
.vzhomb-scope h2{ font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); }
.vzhomb-scope h3{ font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
.vzhomb-scope h4{ font-size: 1.1rem; }

.vzhomb-scope p{ margin-bottom: 0; }

.vzhomb-scope .eyebrow{
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .eyebrow--gold{ color: var(--color-accent-readable); }
.vzhomb-scope .section-eyebrow-center{ text-align: center; }

.vzhomb-scope .section-intro{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.vzhomb-scope .section-header{
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3xl);
}
.vzhomb-scope .section-header.text-center{ text-align: center; }
.vzhomb-scope .section-header h2{ margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }

/* ─── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .btn{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition-base),
              color var(--transition-base),
              border-color var(--transition-base),
              box-shadow var(--transition-base),
              transform var(--transition-fast);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn:hover{ transform: translateY(-1px); }
.vzhomb-scope .btn:active{ transform: translateY(0); }

.vzhomb-scope .btn-primary{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn-primary:hover{
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.vzhomb-scope .btn-secondary{
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn-secondary:hover{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.vzhomb-scope .btn-accent{
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn-accent:hover{
  background: var(--color-accent-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200,178,125,.35);
}

.vzhomb-scope .btn-outline-light{
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn-outline-light:hover{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: var(--color-white);
}

.vzhomb-scope .btn-full{ width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

.vzhomb-scope .btn-icon{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.vzhomb-scope .btn-icon:hover{ background: var(--color-bg-warm); }


.vzhomb-scope{
  color-scheme: light;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope{
  color-scheme: dark;
  --color-primary:     #3A3F5C;
  --color-primary-dark:#4A5170;
  --color-secondary:   #C7B6C2;
  --color-accent:      #D9C47F;
  --color-accent-dark: #C3A95D;
  --color-accent-readable: #EAD99A;
  --color-bg:          #101319;
  --color-bg-warm:     #171B24;
  --color-form-bg:     #1D2230;
  --color-text:        #D4DBEA;
  --color-text-dark:   #F4F1EA;
  --color-text-light:  #BBC6D8;
  --color-white:       #171B24;
  --color-border:      #3B4254;
  --color-border-light:#2A3040;
  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.32), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
  --shadow-md:  0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.38), 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  --shadow-lg:  0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.46), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  --shadow-xl:  0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.52);
}

/* ─── HERO SECTION ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .hero{
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-bg-texture{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(184,161,176,.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 80% at 5% 30%, rgba(58,63,92,.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-inner{
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-3xl);
  align-items: start;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-text{
  padding-top: var(--space-xl);
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-eyebrow{ margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .hero-headline{
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-headline em{
  display: block;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-sub{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-actions{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

/* Trust Badges */
.vzhomb-scope .hero-trust{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .trust-badge{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.vzhomb-scope .trust-badge svg{ color: var(--color-accent); }

/* Hero Form */
.vzhomb-scope .hero-form-wrap{ position: relative; }
.vzhomb-scope .hero-form-wrap .hero-contact-row{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .hero-form-card{
  background: var(--color-form-bg);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(58,63,92,.06);
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-card-title{
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-card-sub{
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Form Fields */
.vzhomb-scope .contact-form{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .form-field{ display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.35rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .form-field label{
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .required-mark{ color: #c0392b; font-size: 0.9em; }
.vzhomb-scope .optional-mark{ font-size: 0.78em; font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-text-light); }

.vzhomb-scope .form-field input,
.vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea{
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-field input::placeholder,
.vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea::placeholder{ color: #bbb; }
.vzhomb-scope .form-field input:focus,
.vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea:focus{
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(58,63,92,.08);
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-field input.is-invalid,
.vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea.is-invalid{
  border-color: #c0392b;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192,57,43,.08);
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea{ resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }

.vzhomb-scope .field-error{
  font-size: 0.775rem;
  color: #c0392b;
  min-height: 1em;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.vzhomb-scope .form-success{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(58,63,92,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(58,63,92,.15);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-success[hidden]{ display: none; }

.vzhomb-scope .form-microcopy{
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-microcopy svg{ flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.vzhomb-scope .form-phone-alt{
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-align: center;
}
.vzhomb-scope .form-phone-alt a{
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ─── MEDIA / PRESS SECTION ──────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .media-section{
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-section .section-eyebrow-center{
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-logos{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem 3rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-logo{
  height: 60px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-base), filter var(--transition-base);
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-logo:hover{ opacity: 0.85; filter: grayscale(0%); }

/* ─── PRACTICE AREAS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .practice-areas{
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-card{
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base),
              transform var(--transition-base),
              border-color var(--transition-base);
  cursor: default;
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-card:hover,
.vzhomb-scope .practice-card:focus{
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  outline: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-icon{
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-icon svg{ width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.vzhomb-scope .practice-card h3{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}
.vzhomb-scope .practice-card p{
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .card-link{
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}
.vzhomb-scope .card-link:hover{ border-color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ─── ABOUT SECTION ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .about-section{
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: var(--space-3xl);
  align-items: center;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-image-wrapper{
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  overflow: visible;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-img{
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-badge{
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.75rem;
  right: -1.5rem;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  min-width: 120px;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-badge strong{
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-badge span{
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .about-badge span {
	color: #ffffff;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-accent-ring{
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px; left: -16px;
  right: -16px; bottom: -16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius-xl) + 12px);
  opacity: 0.25;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vzhomb-scope .about-content-col{ padding-left: 1rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .about-content-col h2{ margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .about-tagline{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-content-col > p{
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-highlights{
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-highlights li{
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.vzhomb-scope .about-highlights li svg{ flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--color-accent); margin-top: 2px; }

/* ─── CROSS-BORDER EXPERTISE ─────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .crossborder-section{
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3xl);
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item{
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.5rem 4.75rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-base), transform var(--transition-base);
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item:hover{
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-number{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  line-height: 1;
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.35rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  right: auto;
  user-select: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item h3{
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .expertise-item h3 {
	color: #ffffff;
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item p{
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Stats Row */
.vzhomb-scope .stats-row{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vzhomb-scope .stat-item{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  transition: background var(--transition-base);
}
.vzhomb-scope .stat-item:last-child{ border-right: none; }
.vzhomb-scope .stat-item:hover{ background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.vzhomb-scope .stat-number{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .stat-label{
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ─── VIDEO SECTION ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .video-section{
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-white);
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-wrapper{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-wrapper,
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-slider-wrapper{
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-wrapper *,
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-slider-wrapper *{
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-wrapper.is-dragging,
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-slider-wrapper.is-dragging{ cursor: grabbing; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-track{
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  will-change: transform;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide{
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide.is-active{
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.video-has-no-transcript{
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.video-has-no-transcript .video-col{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  width: 100%;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden{
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .video-col,
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-col{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-col{
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  justify-self: end;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-embed-wrapper{
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-embed-wrapper iframe,
.vzhomb-scope .video-lazy-player{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-lazy-player{
  display: block;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-lazy-thumb{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-lazy-play{
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 68px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.72);
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-lazy-play::before{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-42%, -50%);
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 11px 0 11px 18px;
  border-color: transparent transparent transparent #fff;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-meta{ margin-top: 0.85rem; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-outlet{
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-title{
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}

/* Transcript */
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-col{
  background: var(--color-bg-warm);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: width var(--transition-base), max-width var(--transition-base), box-shadow var(--transition-base);
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-col.is-collapsed-panel{
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-header{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-label{
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-toggle{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.65rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,178,125,.4);
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: background var(--transition-fast), border-color var(--transition-fast);
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-toggle:hover{ background: rgba(200,178,125,.1); border-color: var(--color-accent); }
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-body{
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  max-height: 400px;
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-body.is-collapsed{ max-height: 0; }
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll{
  padding: 1.25rem;
  max-height: 380px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--color-secondary) transparent;
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{ width: 4px; }
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-track{ background: transparent; }
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{ background: var(--color-secondary); border-radius: 2px; }
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll p{
  font-size: 0.845rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text);
}
.vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll p strong{ color: var(--color-primary); font-weight: 700; }

/* ─── SLIDER CONTROLS (shared) ───────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .slider-controls{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-arrow{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-base),
              border-color var(--transition-base),
              box-shadow var(--transition-base),
              color var(--transition-base),
              transform var(--transition-fast);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-arrow:hover:not(:disabled){
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-arrow:disabled{
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-dots{
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-dot{
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-border);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition-base),
              transform var(--transition-base),
              width var(--transition-base);
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-dot.is-active{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  width: 22px;
  border-radius: 4px;
	color: #ffffff;
}
.vzhomb-scope .slider-dot:hover{ background: var(--color-secondary); transform: scale(1.2); }

/* ─── CTA SECTION ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .cta-section{
  position: relative;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-bg-decor{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-circle{
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-circle--1{
  width: 500px; height: 500px;
  top: -200px; right: -100px;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-circle--2{
  width: 300px; height: 300px;
  bottom: -100px; left: -50px;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-inner{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-content{ max-width: 60ch; }
.vzhomb-scope .cta-content h2{
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-content p{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-actions{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vzhomb-scope .cta-actions .btn{ min-width: 220px; justify-content: center; }

/* ─── REVIEWS SECTION ────────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-section{
  padding: var(--space-4xl) 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
}
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-slider-wrapper{ position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-track{
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  will-change: transform;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-slide{
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-slide.is-active{
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-card{
  max-width: 720px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem 2.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-card::before{
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.2rem; left: 2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #6D4C00;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-stars{
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #6D4C00;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .review-stars, html[data-theme="dark"]  .vzhomb-scope .review-card::before {
	color: #ffffff;
}

html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .slider-arrow {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #ffffff;
}

.vzhomb-scope .review-text{
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  quotes: none;
}
.vzhomb-scope .review-author{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  font-style: normal;
}
.vzhomb-scope .reviewer-avatar{
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-secondary));
  color: var(--color-white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vzhomb-scope .reviewer-name{
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--color-text-dark);
}
.vzhomb-scope .reviewer-context{
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-light);
}


/* ─── SCROLL ANIMATIONS ──────────────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .animate-up{
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
  transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}
.vzhomb-scope .animate-up.is-visible{
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}


/* Button style requested for TV & Media Appearances */
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-wrap{
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-width: 190px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.4rem;
  border: 1.5px solid #AEB4C5;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background var(--transition-base),
              color var(--transition-base),
              border-color var(--transition-base),
              box-shadow var(--transition-base),
              transform var(--transition-fast);
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:hover,
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:focus-visible{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:active{ transform: translateY(0); }
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn svg{ flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform var(--transition-base); }
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:hover svg,
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:focus-visible svg{ transform: translateX(3px); }



/* ─── HOME SECTIONS RESPONSIVE + FIXES ───────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-inner{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-2xl);
  }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-text{ padding-top: 0; }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-sub{ max-width: none; }
  .vzhomb-scope .practice-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vzhomb-scope .about-grid{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-2xl);
  }
  .vzhomb-scope .about-image-col{ max-width: 480px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .vzhomb-scope .about-content-col{ padding-left: 0; }
  .vzhomb-scope .expertise-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-form-wrap .hero-contact-row{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vzhomb-scope .stats-row{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vzhomb-scope .stat-item:nth-child(2){ border-right: none; }
  .vzhomb-scope .stat-item:nth-child(3),
.vzhomb-scope .stat-item:nth-child(4){ border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
  .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vzhomb-scope{
    --space-4xl: 4rem;
    --space-3xl: 3rem;
  }
  .vzhomb-scope .practice-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vzhomb-scope .expertise-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vzhomb-scope .stats-row{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-form-card{ padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .about-badge{ right: 0; }
  .vzhomb-scope .cta-inner{ flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .vzhomb-scope .cta-actions{ width: 100%; }
  .vzhomb-scope .cta-actions .btn{ min-width: unset; width: 100%; }
  .vzhomb-scope .review-card{ padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .media-logos{ gap: 1.5rem 2rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .media-logo{ height: 24px; }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-actions{ flex-direction: column; }
  .vzhomb-scope .hero-actions .btn{ width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-col{
    width: 100%;
    justify-self: stretch;
  }
  .vzhomb-scope .expertise-item{ padding-left: 4.25rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .expertise-number{
    font-size: 2.45rem;
    top: 1.45rem;
    left: 1.1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .stats-row{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* Transcript hide state: video uses full width; Show/Hide button stays visible without white space */
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner{ position: relative; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden{ display: block; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .video-col{ width: 100%; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-col{
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 6;
  width: auto;
  max-width: calc(100% - 1.5rem);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: visible;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-header{
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-label{ display: none; }
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-toggle{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-toggle:hover{
  background: var(--color-primary-dark);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-body{
  display: none;
  max-height: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-col{
    top: 0.5rem;
    right: 0.5rem;
    width: auto;
    justify-self: auto;
  }
  .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-toggle{
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.55rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .t-toggle-text{
    max-width: 92px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

/* Expertise: number + heading inline, paragraph below */
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  column-gap: 0.85rem;
  row-gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-number{
  position: static;
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  min-width: 2.35ch;
  text-align: left;
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item h3{
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.vzhomb-scope .expertise-item p{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  grid-row: 2;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .expertise-item{
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
}

.vzhomb-scope .video-slider-track,
.vzhomb-scope .reviews-track{
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), height 0.25s ease;
}
.vzhomb-scope .video-slide,
.vzhomb-scope .review-slide{ align-self: flex-start; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-wrap{ margin-top: 1.5rem; }
}


/* ─── HOME SECTIONS DARK MODE ────────────────────────────── */
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-primary,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-secondary:hover,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .slider-arrow:hover:not(:disabled),
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .video-slide-inner.transcript-is-hidden .transcript-toggle{ color: #ffffff; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-secondary{
  color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-readable);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .practice-icon,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .hero-headline em,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-card-title,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-phone-alt a,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .card-link,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .transcript-scroll p strong{ color: var(--color-accent-readable); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field input,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .trust-badge,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .practice-card,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .review-card{ background: var(--color-white); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field input:focus,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea:focus{
  border-color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(234,217,154,.18);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .hero-bg-texture{
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 70% 50%, rgba(217,196,127,.10) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 80% at 5% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .video-outlet,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .transcript-header{ color: #ffffff; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .transcript-label{ color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .transcript-toggle{
  color: var(--color-accent-readable);
  border-color: rgba(234,217,154,.55);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .transcript-toggle:hover{
  background: rgba(234,217,154,.13);
  border-color: var(--color-accent-readable);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .cta-section{ background: #0B0E14; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .cta-content h2,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-outline-light{ color: #ffffff; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-outline-light{ border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.62); }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .btn-outline-light:hover{
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-color: #ffffff;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo{
  opacity: 0.9;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0) invert(1) contrast(1.12);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo:hover,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo:focus-visible{
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="fox_news_international"],
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="Deutsche_Welle_Logo"]{
  opacity: 0.95;
  filter: invert(1) grayscale(100%) brightness(1.22) contrast(1.16);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="fox_news_international"]:hover,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="fox_news_international"]:focus-visible,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="Deutsche_Welle_Logo"]:hover,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-logo[src*="Deutsche_Welle_Logo"]:focus-visible{
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .required-mark,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .field-error{ color: #FFB4A8; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field input.is-invalid,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea.is-invalid{
  border-color: #FFB4A8;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255,180,168,.16);
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field input::placeholder,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .form-field textarea::placeholder{ color: #94A0B8; }
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn{
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #7C849A;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:hover,
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn:focus-visible{
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}
html[data-theme="dark"] .vzhomb-scope .slider-dot.is-active {
	background: #ffffff;
	color: #000000;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn,
.vzhomb-scope .media-view-all-btn svg{ transition: none; }
}
/* ─── SPLIT LAYOUT HERO BLOCK ───────────────────────────── */
.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split,
.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split *{
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: min(840px, 100vh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(5.5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-bg, #F8F6F4) 0%, var(--color-bg-warm, #F2EDEA) 100%);
  color: var(--color-text, #5F6472);
  font-family: var(--font-body, 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 44vw;
  max-width: 680px;
  min-width: 360px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  right: -18vw;
  top: -24%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,178,125,0.42);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 42px rgba(184,161,176,0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__inner{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(100% - 3rem, var(--container-max, 1200px));
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(360px, 0.82fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__content{
  max-width: 700px;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .eyebrow.hero-eyebrow{
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-accent-readable, #7B6428);
  font-size: clamp(0.66rem, 1.4vw, 0.74rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .eyebrow.hero-eyebrow::before{
  content: "";
  width: 56px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-accent, #C8B27D);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__headline{
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding-bottom: 1.35rem;
  max-width: 11.5ch;
  color: var(--color-text-dark, #2E3144);
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.2vw, 5.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 0.99;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__headline::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(180px, 42%);
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent, #C8B27D), rgba(200,178,125,0));
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__sub{
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 1.55rem 0 0;
  color: var(--color-text, #5F6472);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.75vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.76;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__actions{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn{
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.88rem 1.55rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius, 6px);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-base, 250ms ease), box-shadow var(--transition-base, 250ms ease), background var(--transition-base, 250ms ease), border-color var(--transition-base, 250ms ease), color var(--transition-base, 250ms ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn.btn-primary{
  background: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  border-color: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md, 0 4px 16px rgba(58,63,92,.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(58,63,92,.06));
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn.btn-primary:hover{
  background: var(--color-primary-dark, #2a2e44);
  border-color: var(--color-primary-dark, #2a2e44);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg, 0 12px 40px rgba(58,63,92,.14), 0 4px 12px rgba(58,63,92,.08));
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn.btn-secondary{
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  color: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn.btn-secondary:hover{
  background: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  border-color: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md, 0 4px 16px rgba(58,63,92,.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(58,63,92,.06));
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__visual{
  position: relative;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__visual::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 2.1rem -1.1rem -1.1rem 2.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,178,125,0.8);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl, 18px);
  z-index: -1;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait-shell{
  position: relative;
  height: 550px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius-xl, 18px) var(--border-radius-xl, 18px) var(--border-radius-xl, 18px);
  clip-path: polygon(9% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl, 0 20px 60px rgba(58,63,92,.16));
  background: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait-shell::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42,46,68,0.02) 0%, rgba(42,46,68,0.38) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 16%;
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__caption{
  position: absolute;
  left: -1.35rem;
  bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 260px;
  padding: 1rem 1.12rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent, #C8B27D);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg, 12px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  color: var(--color-text-dark, #2E3144);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg, 0 12px 40px rgba(58,63,92,.14), 0 4px 12px rgba(58,63,92,.08));
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__caption strong{
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-primary, #3A3F5C);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__caption span{
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  color: #5F6472;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split{ min-height: auto; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__inner{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__content{ max-width: 760px; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__visual{ min-height: auto; max-width: 640px; width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait-shell{ height: clamp(460px, 78vw, 620px); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px){
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split{ padding: 5.8rem 0 4rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__inner{ width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--container-max, 1200px)); }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .eyebrow.hero-eyebrow{ grid-template-columns: 34px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.65rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .eyebrow.hero-eyebrow::before{ width: 34px; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__headline{ max-width: 10.5ch; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__actions,
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split .btn{ width: 100%; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait-shell{ height: 490px; clip-path: none; border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl, 18px); }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__visual::before{ inset: 1rem -0.5rem -0.5rem 1rem; }
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__caption{ left: 1rem; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem; max-width: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px){
  .vzhomb-scope .vz-hero-split__portrait-shell{ height: 430px; }
}