/*
 * Velora Home Care — palette drawn from the official logo.
 * Navy house, moss-green heart and leaves, warm cream ground.
 */
.velora-site {
	--navy: #0c2440;
	--navy-deep: #071a2f;
	--navy-2: #15375c;
	--navy-tint: #e8edf4;
	--moss: #677246;
	--moss-deep: #4f5934;
	--sage: #b0bd87;
	--sage-bright: #cad7a0;
	--sage-tint: #eef1e4;
	--sand: #a5794a;
	--sand-tint: #f6ecdf;
	--cream: #f8f2e9;
	--paper: #fbf8f2;
	--ink: #1a2433;
	--muted: #4b5560;
	--line: #e8e1d4;
	--white: #fff;
	--radius: 18px;
	--radius-lg: 28px;
	--shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.06), 0 4px 14px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.05);
	--shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.04), 0 18px 40px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.09);
	--shadow-lg: 0 4px 8px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.05), 0 30px 60px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.16);
	--serif: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
	--sans: "DM Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
	--script: "Caveat", "Segoe Script", cursive;
	--max: 1200px;
	--gutter: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2rem);
	background: var(--paper);
	color: var(--ink);
	font-family: var(--sans);
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

.velora-site .wp-site-blocks,
.velora-main,
.velora-main .entry-content,
.velora-main .wp-block-post-content,
.velora-main .wp-block-group {
	padding: 0 !important;
	margin: 0 !important;
	max-width: none !important;
}

.velora-main .entry-content > *,
.velora-main .wp-block-post-content > *,
.velora-site .wp-site-blocks > * {
	margin: 0 !important;
}

.velora-site ::selection {
	background: var(--sage);
	color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.velora-site :focus-visible {
	outline: 2px solid var(--moss);
	outline-offset: 3px;
}

.velora-site img {
	max-width: 100%;
}

.velora-site h1,
.velora-site h2,
.velora-site h3 {
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-optical-sizing: auto;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.velora-wrap {
	width: min(calc(100% - 2 * var(--gutter)), var(--max));
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.velora-skip {
	position: absolute;
	left: 1rem;
	top: -5rem;
	z-index: 80;
	padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
	border-radius: 6px;
}

.velora-skip:focus {
	top: 1rem;
}

.velora-hl {
	color: var(--moss);
}

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

.velora-script {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: flex-end;
	gap: 0.35rem;
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--script);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 2rem;
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}

.velora-script .velora-ico {
	width: 0.85em;
	height: 0.85em;
	margin-bottom: 0.1em;
}

/* Header ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 50;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
	backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(16px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
	transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.velora-header.is-scrolled {
	border-bottom-color: var(--line);
	box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.07);
}

.velora-header__inner {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	min-height: 84px;
}

.velora-logo {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.65rem;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.velora-logo img {
	display: block;
	width: auto;
	height: 48px;
}

.velora-logo__word {
	display: grid;
	line-height: 1;
	text-align: center;
}

.velora-logo__word span {
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-size: 1.45rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.26em;
	margin-right: -0.26em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.velora-logo__word small {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	margin-top: 0.35rem;
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-size: 0.62rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.3em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--moss);
}

.velora-logo__word small::before,
.velora-logo__word small::after {
	content: "";
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0.6rem;
	height: 1px;
	background: currentColor;
}

.velora-nav {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.25rem;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.velora-nav a {
	color: var(--ink);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.velora-nav > a,
.velora-nav__dropdown > a {
	position: relative;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.25rem;
	padding: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-nav > a::after,
.velora-nav__dropdown > a::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0.8rem;
	right: 0.8rem;
	bottom: 0.15rem;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: var(--moss);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.velora-nav > a:hover,
.velora-nav__dropdown > a:hover,
.velora-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
	color: var(--navy);
}

.velora-nav > a:hover::after,
.velora-nav__dropdown:hover > a::after,
.velora-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.velora-nav__chev {
	width: 0.95em;
	height: 0.95em;
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-nav__dropdown {
	position: relative;
}

.velora-nav__dropdown:hover .velora-nav__chev,
.velora-nav__dropdown:focus-within .velora-nav__chev {
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.velora-nav__menu {
	position: absolute;
	top: calc(100% + 0.6rem);
	left: 50%;
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.1rem;
	min-width: 16rem;
	padding: 0.5rem;
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: 16px;
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
	transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s;
}

/* Hover bridge so the menu does not close crossing the gap. */
.velora-nav__menu::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	top: -0.75rem;
	height: 0.75rem;
}

.velora-nav__dropdown:hover .velora-nav__menu,
.velora-nav__dropdown:focus-within .velora-nav__menu {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: translate(-50%, 0);
}

.velora-nav__menu a {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.7rem;
	padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
	border-radius: 10px;
	transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
}

.velora-nav__menu a .velora-ico {
	color: var(--moss);
}

.velora-nav__menu a:hover {
	background: var(--sage-tint);
}

.velora-header__actions {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.velora-callpill {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.7rem;
	padding: 0.4rem 1.2rem 0.4rem 0.4rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-callpill:hover {
	background: var(--navy-2);
	transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.velora-callpill__icon {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 2.5rem;
	height: 2.5rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--sage);
	color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.velora-callpill__icon .velora-ico {
	width: 1.1rem;
	height: 1.1rem;
}

.velora-callpill__text {
	display: grid;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.velora-callpill__text small {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.velora-callpill__text strong {
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.velora-menu-toggle {
	display: none;
	width: 2.9rem;
	height: 2.9rem;
	padding: 0;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--white);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.velora-menu-toggle__bars,
.velora-menu-toggle__bars::before,
.velora-menu-toggle__bars::after {
	display: block;
	width: 1.15rem;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: var(--navy);
	transition: transform 0.25s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-menu-toggle__bars {
	position: relative;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.velora-menu-toggle__bars::before,
.velora-menu-toggle__bars::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
}

.velora-menu-toggle__bars::before {
	top: -6px;
}

.velora-menu-toggle__bars::after {
	top: 6px;
}

.velora-header.is-open .velora-menu-toggle__bars {
	background: transparent;
}

.velora-header.is-open .velora-menu-toggle__bars::before {
	transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}

.velora-header.is-open .velora-menu-toggle__bars::after {
	transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Buttons --------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-btn {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.55rem;
	min-height: 3.1rem;
	padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
	text-decoration: none;
	border: 1.5px solid transparent;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-btn .velora-ico--arrow {
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-btn:hover {
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.velora-btn:hover .velora-ico--arrow {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.velora-btn--primary,
.velora-btn--sage {
	background: var(--sage);
	color: var(--navy-deep) !important;
	box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.3);
}

.velora-btn--primary:hover,
.velora-btn--sage:hover {
	background: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-btn--navy {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-btn--navy:hover {
	background: var(--navy-2);
}

.velora-btn--ghost {
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-btn--ghost:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
	border-color: var(--white);
}

.velora-btn--outline {
	border-color: var(--navy);
	color: var(--navy);
}

.velora-btn--outline:hover {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-btn--block {
	display: flex;
	width: 100%;
}

.velora-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.45rem;
	color: var(--moss-deep);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.velora-link:hover .velora-ico {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.velora-link .velora-ico {
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

/* Hero ------------------------------------------------------------------ */

.velora-hero {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	min-height: clamp(560px, 82vh, 760px);
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.velora-hero--page {
	min-height: clamp(380px, 52vh, 500px);
}

/* Soft leaf glow in the navy field. */
.velora-hero::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	left: -12rem;
	top: -10rem;
	width: 40rem;
	height: 40rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.18), rgba(176, 189, 135, 0) 65%);
}

/* Paper-coloured wave that tucks the hero into the next section. */
.velora-hero::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 2;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: -1px;
	height: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px);
	background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1440 80' preserveAspectRatio='none'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23fbf8f2' d='M0 80V46C240 6 480-6 720 22s480 48 720 4v54Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center bottom / 100% 100% no-repeat;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.velora-hero__media {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -2;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 58%;
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-hero__media img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: 68% 38%;
}

.velora-hero--page .velora-hero__media img {
	object-position: 42% 36%;
}

/* Fade the photo into the navy field. */
.velora-hero__media::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background:
		linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.82) 16%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.25) 48%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0) 72%),
		linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.45) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 47, 0) 35%);
}

.velora-hero__inner {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.velora-hero__content {
	max-width: 41rem;
	padding: 4.5rem 0 6.5rem;
}

.velora-hero--page .velora-hero__content {
	max-width: 38rem;
	padding: 3.5rem 0 5.5rem;
}

.velora-hero h1 {
	max-width: 36rem;
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.4vw, 4.1rem);
	line-height: 1.05;
	margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-hero--page h1 {
	font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw, 3.3rem);
}

.velora-hero h1 .velora-hl {
	display: block;
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.velora-hero .velora-lead {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
	max-width: 33rem;
}

.velora-hero .velora-eyebrow {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-hero__note {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	right: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
	bottom: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7rem);
	color: var(--white);
	font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
	transform: rotate(-6deg);
	text-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.45);
}

.velora-hero__note::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 10%;
	right: 12%;
	bottom: -0.45rem;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: currentColor;
	opacity: 0.8;
	transform: rotate(-2deg);
}

.velora-hero__trust {
	width: max-content;
	max-width: calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter));
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.6rem 1.6rem;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 2.4rem 0 0;
	padding: 1.4rem 0 0;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.velora-hero__trust li {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.55rem;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.velora-hero__trust .velora-ico {
	width: 1.35rem;
	height: 1.35rem;
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

/* Type helpers ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-eyebrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
	color: var(--moss);
	font-family: var(--sans);
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.velora-eyebrow::before {
	content: "";
	width: 1.6rem;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: currentColor;
}

.velora-intro--center .velora-eyebrow::after {
	content: "";
	width: 1.6rem;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	background: currentColor;
}

.velora-lead {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.velora-actions {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin: 2rem 0 0;
}

/* Sections -------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-band,
.velora-article,
.velora-prose,
.velora-contact {
	padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0;
}

.velora-band--paper {
	background: var(--cream);
}

.velora-intro {
	max-width: 40rem;
	margin: 0 0 3rem;
}

.velora-intro--center {
	margin-inline: auto;
	text-align: center;
}

.velora-intro--split {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
	gap: 1rem 4rem;
	align-items: end;
	max-width: none;
}

.velora-intro--split .velora-lead {
	margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
}

.velora-band h2,
.velora-intro h2,
.velora-about h2,
.velora-why h2,
.velora-cta h2,
.velora-va h2,
.velora-article h2,
.velora-prose h2,
.velora-contact h2 {
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem);
	line-height: 1.1;
	margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}

.velora-intro h2 .velora-hl,
.velora-why h2 .velora-hl {
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* Service tiles --------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-services {
	background: var(--paper);
}

.velora-tiles {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem;
}

.velora-tile {
	--tone: var(--moss);
	--tone-tint: var(--sage-tint);
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	padding: 2rem 1.8rem 1.7rem;
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.velora-tile--navy {
	--tone: var(--navy-2);
	--tone-tint: var(--navy-tint);
}

.velora-tile--sand {
	--tone: var(--sand);
	--tone-tint: var(--sand-tint);
}

.velora-tile:hover {
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
	border-color: transparent;
}

.velora-tile__icon {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 4rem;
	height: 4rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--tone-tint);
	color: var(--tone);
	transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.velora-tile__icon .velora-ico {
	width: 1.75rem;
	height: 1.75rem;
}

.velora-tile:hover .velora-tile__icon {
	background: var(--tone);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-tile h3 {
	margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.velora-tile p {
	flex: 1;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.velora-tile a,
.velora-card a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	align-self: flex-start;
	margin-top: 1.2rem;
	color: var(--moss-deep);
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.velora-tile a .velora-ico,
.velora-card a .velora-ico {
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-tile:hover a .velora-ico,
.velora-card:hover a .velora-ico {
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Stretch the link over the whole tile or card. */
.velora-tile a::before,
.velora-card a::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	border-radius: inherit;
}

/* Photo cards (services page) ------------------------------------------ */

.velora-cards {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
}

.velora-card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.velora-card:hover {
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.velora-card__photo {
	margin: 0;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--sage-tint);
}

.velora-card__photo img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: center 35%;
	transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.velora-card:hover .velora-card__photo img {
	transform: scale(1.05);
}

.velora-card__body {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	flex: 1;
	padding: 2.2rem 1.6rem 1.6rem;
}

.velora-card__icon {
	position: absolute;
	top: -1.8rem;
	left: 1.5rem;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 3.6rem;
	height: 3.6rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	border: 4px solid var(--white);
}

.velora-card__icon .velora-ico {
	width: 1.45rem;
	height: 1.45rem;
}

.velora-card h3 {
	margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.velora-card p {
	flex: 1;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.velora-more {
	margin: 2.5rem 0 0;
	text-align: center;
}

/* About split ----------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-about {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	align-items: center;
	background: var(--white);
}

.velora-about__media {
	position: relative;
	align-self: stretch;
	min-height: 32rem;
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-about__media img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: 40% center;
	border-radius: 0 50% 50% 0 / 0 52% 52% 0;
}

/* Sage ring echoing the logo's heart stroke. */
.velora-about__media::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 1.5rem -0.9rem 1.5rem 0;
	border: 3px solid var(--sage);
	border-left: 0;
	border-radius: 0 50% 50% 0 / 0 52% 52% 0;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.velora-about__media figcaption {
	position: absolute;
	left: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	bottom: 2.5rem;
	z-index: 1;
	max-width: 18rem;
	color: var(--white);
	font-size: 2.2rem;
	transform: rotate(-6deg);
	text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.6);
}

.velora-about__copy {
	max-width: 36rem;
	padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) var(--gutter) clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.velora-features {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.velora-features li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.97rem;
	line-height: 1.35;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.velora-features li {
	padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
	border-radius: 14px;
	background: var(--paper);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-features li:hover {
	background: var(--sage-tint);
	border-color: var(--sage);
}

.velora-features .velora-ico {
	width: 1.3rem;
	height: 1.3rem;
	color: var(--moss);
}

/* Why band -------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-why {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--navy-2) 100%);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
	padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
}

.velora-why__media {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 34%;
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-why__media img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: center 30%;
}

.velora-why__media::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.75) 35%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.25) 100%);
}

.velora-why__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.4fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	align-items: center;
}

.velora-why h2 {
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-why h2 .velora-hl {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-why .velora-eyebrow {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-why__copy p:last-child {
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-why__list {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.velora-why__list li {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1rem;
	padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
	text-align: center;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.97rem;
	line-height: 1.35;
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-why__list li + li {
	border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.velora-ring {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 4.2rem;
	height: 4.2rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(202, 215, 160, 0.6);
	background: rgba(202, 215, 160, 0.08);
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.velora-why__list li:hover .velora-ring {
	background: rgba(202, 215, 160, 0.18);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.velora-ring .velora-ico {
	width: 1.7rem;
	height: 1.7rem;
}

/* VA spotlight ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-va {
	background: var(--paper);
}

.velora-va__card {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
	align-items: center;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.velora-va__media {
	align-self: stretch;
	min-height: 24rem;
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-va__media img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}

.velora-va__copy {
	padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
}

.velora-va__copy .velora-lead {
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.45rem;
	margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
	padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem 0.4rem 0.7rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--sage-tint);
	color: var(--moss-deep);
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Steps ----------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-steps {
	position: relative;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

/* Dashed thread joining the step numbers. */
.velora-steps::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 2.6rem;
	left: 16%;
	right: 16%;
	border-top: 2px dashed rgba(103, 114, 70, 0.4);
}

.velora-steps li {
	position: relative;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
	text-align: center;
}

.velora-steps__num {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 2.8rem;
	height: 2.8rem;
	margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--cream);
}

.velora-steps h3 {
	margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
	font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.velora-steps p {
	margin: 0 auto;
	max-width: 19rem;
	color: var(--muted);
}

/* Article + aside ------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-article .velora-wrap {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 21rem;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
	align-items: start;
}

.velora-article__body {
	max-width: 44rem;
}

.velora-article__body > h2 {
	font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
	margin-top: 2.6rem;
}

.velora-article__body > .velora-eyebrow + h2 {
	margin-top: 0;
}

.velora-article__body a,
.velora-prose a {
	color: var(--moss-deep);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.velora-aside {
	position: sticky;
	top: 110px;
}

.velora-aside__card {
	padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0%, rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.22), rgba(176, 189, 135, 0) 55%);
}

.velora-aside__card h2 {
	margin: 1.1rem 0 0.4rem;
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-aside__card p {
	margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
	font-size: 0.97rem;
}

.velora-aside__phone {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin-top: 0.9rem;
	color: var(--white);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.velora-aside__phone:hover {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-aside__note {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem;
	margin: 1rem 0 0;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.velora-aside__note .velora-ico {
	color: var(--moss);
}

.velora-iconbox {
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 2.9rem;
	height: 2.9rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--sage-tint);
	color: var(--moss-deep);
}

.velora-iconbox--lg {
	width: 3.5rem;
	height: 3.5rem;
	background: rgba(202, 215, 160, 0.16);
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-iconbox--lg .velora-ico {
	width: 1.6rem;
	height: 1.6rem;
}

.velora-checks {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.7rem;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 1.4rem 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.velora-checks li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.velora-checks .velora-ico {
	box-sizing: content-box;
	width: 0.85rem;
	height: 0.85rem;
	margin-top: 0.22rem;
	padding: 0.28rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background-color: var(--moss);
	-webkit-mask: none;
	mask: none;
	background-image: var(--ico);
	background-size: 0.85rem;
	background-position: center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	filter: none;
}

/* The check glyph is drawn black; invert it onto the moss disc. */
.velora-checks .velora-ico--check {
	background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.velora-process {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	counter-reset: step;
}

.velora-process li {
	position: relative;
	padding: 0 0 2.2rem 4.2rem;
	counter-increment: step;
}

.velora-process li::before {
	content: counter(step);
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 0;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 2.8rem;
	height: 2.8rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.velora-process li:not(:last-child)::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 1.38rem;
	top: 3.2rem;
	bottom: 0.4rem;
	border-left: 2px dashed rgba(103, 114, 70, 0.35);
}

.velora-process h2 {
	margin: 0.2rem 0 0.4rem !important;
	font-size: 1.55rem !important;
}

.velora-process p {
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--muted);
}

/* Process list inside an article (e.g. VA referral steps on the Veterans page). */
.velora-process--compact {
	margin: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
}

.velora-process--compact li {
	padding-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.velora-process h3 {
	margin: 0.35rem 0 0.35rem;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
}

/* Prose ----------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-prose .velora-wrap {
	max-width: 44rem;
}

/* Contact map ----------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-map__frame {
	overflow: hidden;
	margin-top: 2rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: var(--sand-tint);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
}

.velora-map__frame iframe {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	border: 0;
	filter: saturate(0.85);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.velora-map__frame {
		aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
		border-radius: var(--radius);
	}
}

/* FAQ ------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-faq {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	max-width: 48rem;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

.velora-faq details {
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: 16px;
	padding: 0 1.5rem;
	transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-faq details[open] {
	border-color: var(--sage);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.velora-faq summary {
	position: relative;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding: 1.2rem 2.75rem 1.2rem 0;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--navy);
	list-style: none;
}

.velora-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker {
	display: none;
}

.velora-faq summary::after {
	content: "+";
	position: absolute;
	right: 0;
	top: 50%;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 1.9rem;
	height: 1.9rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--sage-tint);
	color: var(--moss-deep);
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	line-height: 1;
	transform: translateY(-50%);
	transition: transform 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-faq details[open] summary::after {
	content: "−";
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-faq p {
	margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
	color: var(--muted);
}

/* Contact & form -------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-contact .velora-wrap {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
	gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
	align-items: start;
}

.velora-contact h2 {
	font-size: 2rem;
}

.velora-contact__aside {
	padding: 2.25rem;
	background: var(--cream);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.velora-contact__list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
	padding: 0;
}

.velora-contact__list li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.velora-contact__list li > span:last-child {
	display: grid;
	min-width: 0;
	line-height: 1.45;
}

.velora-contact__list strong {
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.velora-contact__list a {
	color: var(--navy);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
	overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.velora-contact__list a:hover {
	color: var(--moss-deep);
}

.velora-contact__aside .velora-script {
	color: var(--moss);
}

.velora-contact__form {
	padding: 2.25rem;
	background: var(--white);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.velora-contact__form h2 {
	margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.velora-form__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1rem;
}

.velora-form__field {
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-form__field--full {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.velora-form label {
	display: block;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.velora-form input,
.velora-form select,
.velora-form textarea {
	width: 100%;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: 12px;
	background: var(--paper);
	color: var(--ink);
	font: inherit;
	transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-form input:focus,
.velora-form select:focus,
.velora-form textarea:focus {
	outline: none;
	background: var(--white);
	border-color: var(--moss);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.35);
}

.velora-form__honeypot {
	position: absolute;
	left: -9999px;
}

.velora-form__actions {
	margin: 1.3rem 0 0;
}

.velora-form button {
	appearance: none;
	font: inherit;
}

.velora-form .velora-btn--primary {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white) !important;
	box-shadow: none;
	padding-inline: 2rem;
}

.velora-form .velora-btn--primary:hover {
	background: var(--navy-2);
}

.velora-form__status {
	margin-top: 1rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

.velora-form__status.is-ok {
	color: var(--moss-deep);
}

.velora-form__status.is-err {
	color: #8a3a2a;
}

/* Job application form (Careers page). */
.velora-apply {
	margin: 1.25rem 0 0.5rem;
	padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	background: var(--cream);
}

.velora-form__hint {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 0.4rem;
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	color: var(--muted);
}

.velora-form input[type="file"] {
	padding: 0.7rem;
	background: var(--white);
	cursor: pointer;
}

.velora-form input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
	margin-right: 0.8rem;
	padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
	font: inherit;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.velora-form__consent label {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--ink);
}

.velora-form__consent input[type="checkbox"] {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 1.15rem;
	height: 1.15rem;
	margin-top: 0.15rem;
	padding: 0;
	accent-color: var(--navy);
}

/* Call to action -------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-cta {
	position: relative;
	isolation: isolate;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
	background: var(--navy-deep);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.velora-cta__media {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: -1;
	inset: 0 0 0 auto;
	width: 55%;
	margin: 0;
}

.velora-cta__media img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	object-position: center 30%;
}

.velora-cta__media::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.85) 30%, rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.35) 100%);
}

.velora-cta__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	align-items: center;
}

.velora-cta h2 {
	color: var(--white);
	max-width: 15ch;
}

.velora-cta .velora-eyebrow {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-cta .velora-lead {
	margin: 0;
	max-width: 32rem;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.velora-cta__links {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}

.velora-cta__link {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0.95rem 1.4rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
	background: rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.45);
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
	color: var(--white);
	font-weight: 600;
	text-decoration: none;
	overflow-wrap: anywhere;
	transition: background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-cta__link .velora-ico {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-cta__link:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

.velora-cta__link--solid {
	background: var(--sage);
	border-color: var(--sage);
	color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.velora-cta__link--solid .velora-ico {
	color: var(--navy-deep);
}

.velora-cta__link--solid:hover {
	background: var(--sage-bright);
	border-color: var(--sage-bright);
}

/* Footer ---------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-footer {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	padding: 0 0 1.4rem;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.velora-footer__top {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	padding: 2.25rem 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.velora-footer__top .velora-script {
	color: var(--white);
	font-size: 2.1rem;
}

.velora-footer__top .velora-script .velora-ico {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
	gap: 2.5rem;
	padding: 3.25rem 0 0;
}

.velora-footer__logo {
	margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
}

.velora-footer .velora-logo__word span {
	color: var(--cream);
}

.velora-footer .velora-logo__word small {
	color: var(--sage);
}

.velora-footer__about p {
	max-width: 22rem;
}

.velora-footer h2 {
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	font-family: var(--sans);
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer a:not(.velora-logo):not(.velora-btn) {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-footer__grid > div > a:not(.velora-logo) {
	display: block;
	margin: 0.45rem 0;
}

.velora-footer a:not(.velora-logo):not(.velora-btn):hover {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer__contact p {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 0.65rem;
	margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
	overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.velora-footer__contact .velora-ico {
	margin-top: 0.15rem;
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer__base {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: nowrap;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	margin-top: 3rem;
	padding-top: 1.3rem;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
	font-size: 0.86rem;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.velora-footer__base p {
	margin: 0;
}

/* Never wrap or squeeze: front.js shortens the bar instead. */
.velora-footer__base > *,
.velora-footer__base p,
.velora-footer__base a {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.velora-footer__credit {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.velora-footer__credit::before {
	content: "·";
	margin: 0 0.5rem;
}

.velora-footer__credit a,
.velora-footer__legal a,
.velora-footer__policies a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	text-decoration: none;
	text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.velora-footer__credit a {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer__credit a:hover,
.velora-footer__credit a:focus-visible,
.velora-footer__legal a:hover,
.velora-footer__legal a:focus-visible,
.velora-footer__policies a:hover,
.velora-footer__policies a:focus-visible {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.velora-footer__legal {
	display: flex;
	gap: 1.1rem;
}

/* Policies menu: only used when the links do not fit on the line. */
.velora-footer__policies {
	position: relative;
	display: none;
}

.velora-footer__policies summary {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.3rem;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	cursor: pointer;
	list-style: none;
}

.velora-footer__policies summary::-webkit-details-marker {
	display: none;
}

.velora-footer__policies summary .velora-ico {
	width: 1em;
	height: 1em;
	transform: rotate(180deg);
	transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-footer__policies[open] summary .velora-ico {
	transform: none;
}

.velora-footer__policies summary:hover,
.velora-footer__policies summary:focus-visible {
	color: var(--sage-bright);
}

.velora-footer__policies nav {
	position: absolute;
	right: 0;
	bottom: calc(100% + 0.6rem);
	z-index: 5;
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.15rem;
	min-width: 13rem;
	padding: 0.5rem;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
	border-radius: 12px;
	background: var(--navy-deep);
	box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.velora-footer__policies nav a {
	padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
	border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Fit steps, added by front.js only when the line would overflow. */
.velora-footer__base.is-short .velora-footer__rights,
.velora-footer__base.is-short .velora-footer__long {
	display: none;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-short .velora-footer__legal {
	gap: 0.85rem;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-mini .velora-footer__legal {
	display: none;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-mini .velora-footer__policies {
	display: block;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-micro {
	gap: 0.75rem;
	font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-micro .velora-footer__credit::before {
	margin: 0 0.35rem;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-nano .velora-footer__brandtail {
	display: none;
}

/* Last resort on very small screens: wrap neatly instead of overflowing. */
.velora-footer__base.is-wrap {
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	row-gap: 0.4rem;
}

.velora-footer__base.is-wrap > *,
.velora-footer__base.is-wrap p {
	flex-shrink: 1;
	white-space: normal;
}

/* Policy pages: comfortable reading measure. */
.velora-prose p {
	margin: 0 0 1.15em;
}

.velora-prose p:last-child {
	color: var(--muted);
	font-size: 0.95em;
	font-style: italic;
}

.screen-reader-text {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Larger text (header toggle) ------------------------------------------ */

html.velora-large-text {
	font-size: 118.75%;
}

.velora-textsize {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.15rem;
	height: 3rem;
	padding: 0 0.95rem;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--white);
	color: var(--navy);
	font: 600 0.95rem/1 var(--sans);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-textsize:hover {
	border-color: var(--sage);
	background: var(--sage-tint);
}

.velora-textsize[aria-pressed="true"] {
	border-color: var(--navy);
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
}

.velora-textsize__big {
	font-size: 1.3em;
}

/* Mobile call bar & back to top ----------------------------------------- */

.velora-callbar {
	display: none;
}

.velora-totop {
	position: fixed;
	right: 1.25rem;
	bottom: 1.25rem;
	z-index: 40;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 3.4rem;
	height: 3.4rem;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: var(--white);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow);
	cursor: pointer;
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	transform: translateY(12px);
	transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.velora-totop .velora-ico {
	width: 1.4rem;
	height: 1.4rem;
	transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.velora-totop:hover {
	background: var(--moss-deep);
}

.velora-totop.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: none;
}

/*
 * Motion ------------------------------------------------------------------
 * Calm by design: slow eases, short travel, no parallax or scroll-jacking,
 * nothing that moves while someone is reading. Everything is skipped under
 * prefers-reduced-motion, and hero text that may be the LCP never fades.
 */

:root {
	--ease-soft: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

/* Hero: photo settles in like a window opening, details follow. */
@keyframes velora-settle {
	from { transform: scale(1.07); }
	to { transform: scale(1); }
}

@keyframes velora-rise {
	from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
	to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes velora-write {
	from { clip-path: inset(-20% 100% -20% 0); }
	to { clip-path: inset(-20% -5% -20% 0); }
}

@keyframes velora-beat {
	0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
	40% { transform: scale(1.22); }
	70% { transform: scale(0.96); }
}

.velora-hero__media img {
	animation: velora-settle 2.6s var(--ease-soft) both;
}

.velora-hero .velora-eyebrow,
.velora-hero .velora-actions,
.velora-hero__trust li {
	animation: velora-rise 0.9s var(--ease-soft) both;
}

.velora-hero .velora-eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.velora-hero .velora-actions { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
.velora-hero__trust li:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.55s; }
.velora-hero__trust li:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.65s; }
.velora-hero__trust li:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.75s; }
.velora-hero__trust li:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.85s; }

/* The handwritten note writes itself in, then the heart beats once. */
.velora-hero__note {
	animation: velora-write 1.8s 0.9s steps(28, end) both;
}

.velora-hero__note .velora-ico {
	animation: velora-beat 0.9s 2.7s ease-in-out both;
}

/* Scroll reveal (applied by JS only to elements below the fold). */
.velora-reveal {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(22px);
	transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease-soft), transform 0.9s var(--ease-soft);
	transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.velora-reveal.is-in {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
}

/* Photos unveil gently, as if a curtain is drawn back. */
.velora-reveal-img {
	clip-path: inset(6% 6% 6% 6% round var(--radius));
	transition: clip-path 1.3s var(--ease-soft);
}

.velora-reveal-img img {
	transform: scale(1.08);
	transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease-soft);
}

.velora-reveal-img.is-in {
	clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round 0);
}

.velora-reveal-img.is-in img {
	transform: scale(1);
}

/* Steps: the dashed path draws across, then each stop lights up in turn. */
.velora-steps.is-pending::before {
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
}

.velora-steps::before {
	transition: transform 1.6s var(--ease-soft) 0.2s;
}

.velora-steps.is-pending .velora-steps__num {
	transform: scale(0.4);
	opacity: 0;
}

.velora-steps__num {
	transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.velora-steps.is-in::before {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.velora-steps.is-in .velora-steps__num {
	transform: none;
	opacity: 1;
}

.velora-steps li:nth-child(2) .velora-steps__num { transition-delay: 0.7s; }
.velora-steps li:nth-child(3) .velora-steps__num { transition-delay: 1.3s; }

/* About photo: the sage heart-line traces in after the photo appears. */
.velora-about__media.is-pending::after {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateX(-24px);
}

.velora-about__media::after {
	transition: opacity 1s ease 0.6s, transform 1.4s var(--ease-soft) 0.6s;
}

.velora-about__media.is-pending figcaption {
	clip-path: inset(-20% 100% -20% 0);
}

.velora-about__media figcaption {
	transition: clip-path 1.6s steps(26, end) 1s;
	clip-path: inset(-20% -5% -20% 0);
}

/* Small phones (and larger text on phones): front.js adds these steps when
   the logo and buttons would not fit side by side. */
.velora-header.is-small .velora-header__inner {
	gap: 0.6rem;
}

.velora-header.is-small .velora-logo {
	gap: 0.45rem;
}

.velora-header.is-small .velora-logo img {
	height: 34px;
}

.velora-header.is-small .velora-logo__word span {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.2em;
	margin-right: -0.2em;
}

.velora-header.is-small .velora-logo__word small {
	font-size: 0.52rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}

.velora-header.is-small .velora-header__actions {
	gap: 0.4rem;
}

.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-logo img {
	height: 30px;
}

.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-logo__word span {
	font-size: 1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	margin-right: -0.14em;
}

.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-logo__word small {
	font-size: 0.46rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-callpill,
.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-menu-toggle {
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	padding: 0;
	justify-content: center;
}

.velora-header.is-xsmall .velora-callpill__icon {
	width: 32px;
	height: 32px;
}

/* Header fit: front.js adds these when the bar is too narrow for its
   content (for example with larger text on), at any screen width. */

.velora-header:not(.is-compact) .velora-nav {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.velora-header.is-snug .velora-header__inner {
	gap: 1rem;
}

.velora-header.is-snug .velora-nav {
	gap: 0;
}

.velora-header.is-snug .velora-nav > a,
.velora-header.is-snug .velora-nav__dropdown > a {
	padding-inline: 0.5rem;
}

.velora-header.is-snug .velora-nav > a::after,
.velora-header.is-snug .velora-nav__dropdown > a::after {
	left: 0.5rem;
	right: 0.5rem;
}

.velora-header.is-snug .velora-header__actions {
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.velora-header.is-tight .velora-callpill {
	padding: 0.3rem;
}

.velora-header.is-tight .velora-callpill__text {
	position: absolute;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-menu-toggle {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-header__actions {
	margin-left: auto;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav {
	position: absolute;
	top: 100%;
	left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
	right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: stretch;
	gap: 0.1rem;
	max-height: calc(100vh - 84px);
	overflow-y: auto;
	padding: 0.75rem var(--gutter) 1.5rem;
	background: var(--white);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
	box-shadow: 0 24px 40px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.12);
}

.velora-header.is-compact.is-open .velora-nav {
	display: flex;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav > a,
.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__dropdown > a {
	display: flex;
	padding: 0.8rem 0.75rem;
	border-radius: 12px;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav > a::after,
.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__dropdown > a::after,
.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__chev {
	display: none;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav > a[aria-current="page"] {
	background: var(--sage-tint);
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__menu {
	position: static;
	min-width: 0;
	padding: 0 0 0.4rem 0.6rem;
	border: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	transform: none;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__menu::before {
	display: none;
}

.velora-header.is-compact .velora-nav__menu a {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Responsive ------------------------------------------------------------ */

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
	.velora-nav > a,
	.velora-nav__dropdown > a {
		padding-inline: 0.55rem;
	}

	.velora-nav > a::after,
	.velora-nav__dropdown > a::after {
		left: 0.55rem;
		right: 0.55rem;
	}

	.velora-why__inner {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.velora-why__media {
		display: none;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 1060px) {
	.velora-menu-toggle {
		display: inline-flex;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: center;
	}

	.velora-header__actions {
		margin-left: auto;
	}

	.velora-nav {
		position: absolute;
		top: 100%;
		left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
		right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter));
		display: none;
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: stretch;
		gap: 0.1rem;
		max-height: calc(100vh - 84px);
		overflow-y: auto;
		padding: 0.75rem var(--gutter) 1.5rem;
		background: var(--white);
		border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
		box-shadow: 0 24px 40px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.12);
	}

	.velora-header.is-open .velora-nav {
		display: flex;
	}

	.velora-nav > a,
	.velora-nav__dropdown > a {
		display: flex;
		padding: 0.8rem 0.75rem;
		border-radius: 12px;
		font-size: 1.05rem;
	}

	.velora-nav > a::after,
	.velora-nav__dropdown > a::after,
	.velora-nav__chev {
		display: none;
	}

	.velora-nav > a[aria-current="page"] {
		background: var(--sage-tint);
	}

	.velora-nav__menu {
		position: static;
		min-width: 0;
		padding: 0 0 0.4rem 0.6rem;
		border: 0;
		box-shadow: none;
		opacity: 1;
		visibility: visible;
		transform: none;
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.velora-nav__menu::before {
		display: none;
	}

	.velora-nav__menu a {
		font-size: 0.95rem;
	}

	.velora-tiles,
	.velora-cards {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.velora-about {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.velora-about__media {
		min-height: 22rem;
		margin-right: var(--gutter);
	}

	.velora-about__copy {
		max-width: 44rem;
		padding: 3.5rem var(--gutter) 4rem;
	}

	.velora-va__card,
	.velora-cta__inner,
	.velora-contact .velora-wrap,
	.velora-article .velora-wrap,
	.velora-intro--split {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.velora-cta__media {
		width: 100%;
	}

	.velora-cta__media::after {
		background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.78), rgba(7, 26, 47, 0.94));
	}

	.velora-cta__links {
		max-width: 28rem;
	}

	.velora-aside {
		position: static;
	}

	.velora-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.velora-hero,
	.velora-hero--page {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: stretch;
		min-height: 0;
	}

	.velora-hero__media {
		position: relative;
		width: 100%;
		height: clamp(240px, 58vw, 360px);
		order: -1;
	}

	.velora-hero--page .velora-hero__media {
		height: clamp(200px, 48vw, 300px);
	}

	.velora-hero__media::after {
		background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0) 45%, var(--navy) 100%);
	}

	.velora-hero__note {
		right: auto;
		left: var(--gutter);
		top: clamp(150px, 40vw, 250px);
		bottom: auto;
		font-size: 1.8rem;
	}

	.velora-hero--page .velora-hero__note {
		display: none;
	}

	.velora-hero__content,
	.velora-hero--page .velora-hero__content {
		padding: 1.5rem 0 4.5rem;
	}

	.velora-hero__trust {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 0.8rem;
	}

	.velora-callpill {
		padding: 0.3rem;
	}

	.velora-callpill__text {
		position: absolute;
		width: 1px;
		height: 1px;
		overflow: hidden;
		clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
		white-space: nowrap;
	}

	.velora-callpill__icon {
		width: 2.3rem;
		height: 2.3rem;
	}

	.velora-header__inner {
		min-height: 72px;
	}

	.velora-logo img {
		height: 40px;
	}

	.velora-logo__word span {
		font-size: 1.2rem;
	}

	.velora-logo__word small {
		font-size: 0.55rem;
	}

	.velora-tiles,
	.velora-cards,
	.velora-steps,
	.velora-features,
	.velora-form__grid,
	.velora-footer__grid {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.velora-why__list {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 1.5rem 0;
	}

	.velora-why__list li:nth-child(3) {
		border-left: 0;
	}

	.velora-steps::before {
		display: none;
	}

	.velora-hero .velora-actions .velora-btn {
		flex: 1 1 100%;
	}

	.velora-tile {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
		column-gap: 1.1rem;
		padding: 1.4rem 1.3rem;
	}

	.velora-tile__icon {
		grid-row: span 3;
		width: 3.2rem;
		height: 3.2rem;
		margin: 0;
	}

	.velora-tile__icon .velora-ico {
		width: 1.4rem;
		height: 1.4rem;
	}

	.velora-tile h3 {
		font-size: 1.25rem;
	}

	.velora-tile a {
		margin-top: 0.7rem;
	}

	.velora-va__media {
		min-height: 15rem;
	}

	.velora-about__media figcaption {
		font-size: 1.8rem;
	}

	.velora-nav__menu {
		grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
	}

	.velora-contact__aside,
	.velora-contact__form {
		padding: 1.5rem;
	}

	.velora-footer__top {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.velora-textsize {
		display: none;
	}

	.velora-callbar {
		position: fixed;
		left: 0;
		right: 0;
		bottom: 0;
		z-index: 45;
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 0.6rem;
		padding: 0.65rem var(--gutter) calc(0.65rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
		background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
		backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
		-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
		border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
		box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.1);
		transform: translateY(110%);
		transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-soft);
	}

	.velora-callbar.is-visible {
		transform: none;
	}

	.velora-callbar .velora-btn {
		min-height: 3.25rem;
		padding-inline: 0.75rem;
		font-size: 1rem;
		box-shadow: none;
	}

	/* Clear the call bar plus the floating chat / back-to-top buttons. */
	.velora-footer {
		padding-bottom: 10.5rem;
	}

	.velora-totop {
		bottom: 5.6rem;
		right: 1rem;
		width: 3rem;
		height: 3rem;
	}
}

/* Preloader ------------------------------------------------------------- */

.velora-preloader {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 10000;
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	overflow: hidden;
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 42%, rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.16), transparent 62%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 80% at 50% 110%, rgba(12, 36, 64, 0.9), transparent 55%),
		#071a2f;
	color: var(--cream);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.velora-preloader__glow {
	position: absolute;
	width: 18rem;
	height: 18rem;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(176, 189, 135, 0.22), transparent 68%);
	filter: blur(8px);
	animation: velora-preloader-breathe 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.velora-preloader__inner {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	width: min(16rem, 78vw);
}

.velora-preloader__svg {
	width: 7.4rem;
	height: auto;
	overflow: visible;
}

.velora-preloader__house,
.velora-preloader__window {
	stroke: #f8f2e9;
	stroke-width: 3.2;
	stroke-linejoin: round;
	stroke-linecap: round;
	fill: none;
	stroke-dasharray: 1;
	stroke-dashoffset: 1;
	animation: velora-preloader-draw 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

.velora-preloader__window {
	stroke-width: 2.2;
	animation-delay: 0.22s;
	animation-duration: 0.5s;
}

.velora-preloader__heart,
.velora-preloader__leaf,
.velora-preloader__stem {
	stroke: #b0bd87;
	stroke-width: 3.2;
	stroke-linejoin: round;
	stroke-linecap: round;
	fill: none;
	stroke-dasharray: 1;
	stroke-dashoffset: 1;
	animation: velora-preloader-draw 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

.velora-preloader__heart {
	stroke-width: 3.4;
	animation-delay: 0.32s;
}

.velora-preloader__leaf,
.velora-preloader__stem {
	stroke-width: 2.4;
	animation-delay: 0.62s;
	animation-duration: 0.5s;
}

.velora-preloader__word {
	margin: 1.35rem 0 0;
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-size: 1.55rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.34em;
	text-indent: 0.34em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #f8f2e9;
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(10px);
	animation: velora-preloader-rise 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) 0.5s forwards;
}

.velora-preloader__sub {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.7rem;
	width: 100%;
	margin: 0.45rem 0 0;
	font-family: var(--serif);
	font-size: 0.68rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: 0.38em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #b0bd87;
	opacity: 0;
	animation: velora-preloader-rise 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) 0.65s forwards;
}

.velora-preloader__sub::before,
.velora-preloader__sub::after {
	content: "";
	flex: 1;
	height: 1px;
	background: currentColor;
	opacity: 0.55;
}

.velora-preloader__bar {
	width: 5.5rem;
	height: 2px;
	margin-top: 1.7rem;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: 99px;
	background: rgba(248, 242, 233, 0.16);
	opacity: 0;
	animation: velora-preloader-rise 0.5s ease 0.55s forwards;
}

.velora-preloader__fill {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	transform: scaleX(0.12);
	transform-origin: left center;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8a8454, #cad7a0);
	transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__house,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__window,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__heart,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__leaf,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__stem,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__word,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__sub,
.velora-preloader.is-brief .velora-preloader__bar {
	animation: none;
	opacity: 1;
	transform: none;
	stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

.velora-preloader.is-leaving {
	animation: velora-preloader-out 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

.velora-preloader.is-leaving .velora-preloader__inner {
	animation: velora-preloader-lift 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes velora-preloader-draw {
	to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

@keyframes velora-preloader-rise {
	to {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
	}
}

@keyframes velora-preloader-breathe {
	0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.92); opacity: 0.7; }
	50% { transform: scale(1.12); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes velora-preloader-lift {
	to {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(-18px) scale(0.97);
	}
}

@keyframes velora-preloader-out {
	to {
		opacity: 0;
		visibility: hidden;
	}
}

@media print {
	.velora-preloader {
		display: none !important;
	}

	html.velora-is-loading,
	html.velora-is-loading body {
		overflow: visible !important;
	}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	.velora-site *,
	.velora-site *::before,
	.velora-site *::after {
		scroll-behavior: auto !important;
		transition: none !important;
		animation: none !important;
	}

	.velora-preloader,
	.velora-preloader * {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
		stroke-dashoffset: 0;
	}

	.velora-preloader.is-leaving {
		display: none !important;
	}

	.velora-reveal,
	.velora-steps.is-pending .velora-steps__num {
		opacity: 1;
		transform: none;
	}

	.velora-reveal-img,
	.velora-about__media.is-pending figcaption {
		clip-path: none;
	}

	.velora-reveal-img img,
	.velora-steps.is-pending::before,
	.velora-about__media.is-pending::after {
		transform: none;
		opacity: 1;
	}
}