:root {
      --gold: #B8952A;
      --gold-light: #D4AF50;
      --gold-pale: #F7F1DF;
      --black: #1A1A1A;
      --charcoal: #2D2D2D;
      --mid: #555;
      --light: #888;
      --rule: #E0D5C0;
      --bg: #FAFAF7;
      --white: #FFFFFF;
    }
    *, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; }
    body { overflow-x: hidden;
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--black);
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }
    /* NAV */
    .nav {
      background: var(--white);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 0 24px;
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 100;
    }
    .nav-inner {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      height: 64px;
    }
    .nav-brand {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black);
      text-decoration: none;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    }
    .nav-brand span { color: var(--gold); }
    /* CTA BUTTON 1: Nav - Check Availability -> booknoah.com */
    .btn-nav {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 12px 24px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-nav:hover { background: var(--black); }
    /* HERO */
    .hero {
      background: var(--white);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 72px 24px 64px;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
      height: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
    }
    .eyebrow {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.22em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(34px, 5.5vw, 64px);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.08;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      max-width: 820px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }
    .hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
    .hero-deck {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 22px);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--mid);
      max-width: 620px;
      margin: 0 auto 40px;
      line-height: 1.55;
    }
    /* CTA BUTTON 2: Hero - Check Availability at BookNoah.com -> booknoah.com */
    .btn-hero {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 16px 40px;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.1s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-hero:hover { background: var(--black); transform: translateY(-1px); }
    .hero-note {
      display: block;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--light);
      margin-top: 12px;
    }
    /* PAGE LAYOUT */
    .page { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
    .page-wide { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
    section { padding: 56px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .label {
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.26em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    h2 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.12;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }
    h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
    h3 {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    p { margin-bottom: 18px; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.82; }
    p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--black); }
    /* PULL QUOTE */
    .pull {
      border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 22px 30px;
      margin: 32px 0;
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 22px);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--black);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    /* CALLOUT */
    .callout {
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 22px 28px;
      margin: 28px 0;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: var(--charcoal);
    }
    .callout p { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    /* CREDENTIAL BAR */
    .cred-bar {
      background: var(--black);
      color: var(--gold-light);
      text-align: center;
      padding: 14px 24px;
      font-size: 12px;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    /* STAT GRID */
    .stat-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1px;
      background: var(--rule);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      margin: 32px 0;
    }
    .stat-cell {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 28px 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .stat-num {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      line-height: 1;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .stat-label {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--mid);
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    /* TALK CARD */
    .talk-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      margin: 28px 0;
    }
    .talk-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 26px 22px;
    }
    .talk-icon { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .talk-title {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 19px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .talk-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
    /* TESTIMONIALS */
    .testi-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
      margin: 28px 0;
    }
    .testi-card {
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 24px 22px 20px;
    }
    .testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .testi-quote {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      line-height: 1.65;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .testi-name { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--black); margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .testi-title { font-size: 12px; color: var(--light); }
    /* NICHE GRID */
    .niche-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 24px 0;
    }
    .niche-btn {
      display: block;
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 14px 16px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.35;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    .niche-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
    /* TOPIC GRID */
    .topic-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 12px;
      margin: 24px 0;
    }
    .topic-btn {
      display: block;
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 14px 16px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.35;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    .topic-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
    /* CITY GRID */
    .city-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 10px;
      margin: 24px 0;
    }
    .city-btn {
      display: block;
      background: var(--white);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 12px 14px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      font-size: 13px;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    }
    .city-btn:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
    /* BOTTOM CTA SECTION */
    .cta-section {
      background: var(--white);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 72px 24px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .cta-section h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px); margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .cta-sub {
      font-size: 17px;
      color: var(--mid);
      max-width: 520px;
      margin: 0 auto 44px;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    /* CTA BUTTON 3: Bottom - Check Availability at NoahStJohn.com -> noahstjohn.com */
    .btn-bottom {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 16px 40px;
      transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.1s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .btn-bottom:hover { background: var(--black); transform: translateY(-1px); }
    /* FOOTER */
    .footer {
      background: var(--black);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
      padding: 28px 24px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 13px;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }
    .footer a { color: var(--gold-light); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    .footer-links { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .footer-signoff {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .talk-grid, .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .niche-grid, .topic-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .city-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .btn-hero { font-size: 11px; padding: 14px 20px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
      .btn-bottom { font-size: 11px; padding: 14px 20px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
      .btn-nav { font-size: 11px; padding: 10px 16px; }
    }

    /* === FAQ SECTION === */
    .faq-section { background: var(--bg); }
    .faq-list { margin: 28px 0; }
    .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 22px 0; }
    .faq-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .faq-q {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .faq-a { font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.75; margin: 0; }

    /* === AI SUMMARY / ABOUT NOAH === */
    .ai-summary {
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 32px 36px;
    }
    .ai-summary-label {
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.26em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .ai-summary-text { font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.8; margin: 0; }

    /* === FOOTER RESULTS BAR === */
    .footer-results {
      background: var(--black);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
      padding: 52px 0 44px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-results-label {
      font-size: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 0.25em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .footer-stats {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 24px;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 36px;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }
    @media (max-width: 600px) { .footer-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    .footer-stat-num {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 44px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--white);
      line-height: 1;
    }
    .footer-stat-label { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-top: 6px; }
    .footer-results-cta {
      display: inline-block;
      background: var(--gold);
      color: var(--white);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 18px 44px;
      transition: background 0.2s;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .footer-results-cta:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--black); }

    /* === FOOTER MAIN === */
    .site-footer {
      background: var(--white);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 52px 0 0;
    }
    .footer-main {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px 40px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }
    @media (max-width: 800px) { .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
    @media (max-width: 500px) { .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    .footer-brand-name {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 22px;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--black);
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .footer-brand-tag {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.15em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .footer-brand-desc { font-size: 14px; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; }
    .footer-col-label {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-pale);
      padding-bottom: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .footer-col-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
    .footer-col-links a { font-size: 14px; color: var(--mid); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-col-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .footer-signoff-wrap {
      background: var(--gold-pale);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 20px 24px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .footer-signoff-text {
      font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
      font-size: 17px;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .footer-bottom {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 18px 24px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .footer-copy { font-size: 13px; color: var(--light); }
    .footer-bottom-links { font-size: 13px; color: var(--light); }
    .footer-bottom-links a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
    .footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--black); }

    /* === CITIES INDEX REGIONAL GROUPS === */
    .regions-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 40px;
      margin: 28px 0;
    }
    @media (max-width: 640px) { .regions-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
    .region-group-label {
      font-size: 11px;
      letter-spacing: 0.2em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--gold);
      font-weight: 700;
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold-pale);
      padding-bottom: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .region-city-list {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 2px;
    }
    .region-city-link {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--charcoal);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 5px 0;
      font-weight: 500;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-pale);
    }
    .region-city-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }