/*
Theme Name: HCI Research Custom Landing
Theme URI: https://hospitalityculture.ro/
Author: OpenAI for Florin Maxim
Author URI: https://hospitalityculture.ro/
Description: WordPress landing-page theme for Hospitality Culture Institute research lead generation.
Version: 1.0.1
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: hci-research-custom
*/

:root {
  --bg: #071b2b;
  --bg-soft: #0d263a;
  --bg-card: #0f2b41;
  --ink: #0f1720;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --text: #dce7f0;
  --muted: #9fb1c1;
  --line: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  --line-dark: rgba(7,27,43,.12);
  --accent: #f39a20;
  --accent-2: #ffd17d;
  --success: #dbf4e2;
  --success-border: #7ed49a;
  --surface: #f7f9fb;
  --surface-2: #eef4f8;
  --surface-3: #ffffff;
  --shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(4,16,28,.18);
  --radius: 22px;
  --radius-sm: 14px;
  --max: 1200px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }

.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - 32px), var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Landing-only header isolation */
body.home .elementor-location-header,
body.home .elementor-location-footer,
body.home #masthead,
body.home .main-header-bar-wrap,
body.home .main-header-bar,
body.home .main-header,
body.home .site-header:not(.hci-custom-header),
body.home .header-wrapper,
body.home .theme-header,
body.home .ast-above-header-wrap,
body.home .ast-primary-header-bar,
body.home .ast-below-header-wrap,
body.home .site-header-section,
body.home .elementor-sticky--active:not(.hci-custom-header),
body.home .hfe-before-footer-wrap {
  display: none !important;
}

.hci-custom-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(7,27,43,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.admin-bar .hci-custom-header {
  top: 32px;
}

.hci-custom-header__inner {
  min-height: 84px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.hci-custom-header__brand img {
  width: 210px;
  max-width: 38vw;
}

.hci-custom-header__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.hci-custom-header__nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hci-custom-header__nav a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

.hci-custom-header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 40;
  background: rgba(7,27,43,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.site-header__inner {
  min-height: 82px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

.site-branding {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.site-branding img {
  width: 220px;
  max-width: 42vw;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.site-nav a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, opacity .18s ease;
}

.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #ffb54e);
  color: #09131a;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(243,154,32,.25);
}
.btn--ghost {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.btn--dark {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(243,154,32,.18), transparent 32%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(255,209,125,.16), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #071b2b 0%, #0b2438 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 70px 0 44px;
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f5eb4 0 26%, #f0b30f 26% 52%, var(--accent) 52% 100%);
  opacity: .9;
}

.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 780px;
}

.hero__lead {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 21px);
  color: #dbe8f2;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.hero__chips,
.inline-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.hero__chips li,
.inline-chips li,
.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.hero__stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px;
}

.stat-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.stat-card span {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #d2e2ef;
}

.form-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.98);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 26px;
  position: relative;
}

.form-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0f5eb4 0 26%, #f0b30f 26% 52%, var(--accent) 52% 100%);
}

.form-card h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
}

.form-card p {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #4e6273;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}

.form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.input,
.select,
.textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 15px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #cfdae3;
  background: #f9fbfd;
  color: #0e1820;
}

.textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.input:focus,
.select:focus,
.textarea:focus {
  outline: 0;
  border-color: #7ba4c9;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(15,94,180,.10);
}

.form-note {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #677c8e;
}

.notice {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.notice--success {
  background: var(--success);
  color: #11311e;
  border: 1px solid var(--success-border);
}
.notice--error {
  background: #ffe8e8;
  color: #4f1111;
  border: 1px solid #f1a0a0;
}

.section {
  padding: 82px 0;
}
.section--white { background: var(--surface-3); }
.section--soft { background: var(--surface); }
.section--dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #081b2c 0%, #0b2337 100%);
  color: var(--white);
}

.section__eyebrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section__header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.section__header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.section__header p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #566c7d;
}

.section--dark .section__header p,
.section--dark .section-intro,
.section--dark .feature-card p,
.section--dark .cluster-card p,
.section--dark .ecosystem-card p,
.section--dark .media-card p,
.section--dark .testimonial-card p,
.section--dark .metric-card p,
.section--dark .photo-caption,
.section--dark .tiny {
  color: #c7d6e3;
}

.logo-wall {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.logo-card {
  min-height: 100px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7,27,43,.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}

.logo-card img {
  max-height: 54px;
  width: auto;
}

.logo-card--text {
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--bg);
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.metric-grid,
.feature-grid,
.cluster-grid,
.testimonial-grid,
.media-grid,
.ecosystem-grid,
.faq-grid,
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.metric-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.cluster-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.testimonial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.media-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.ecosystem-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.audience-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.faq-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.metric-card,
.feature-card,
.cluster-card,
.testimonial-card,
.media-card,
.ecosystem-card,
.faq-card,
.audience-card,
.photo-card {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7,27,43,.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 26px rgba(7,27,43,.05);
}

.section--dark .metric-card,
.section--dark .feature-card,
.section--dark .cluster-card,
.section--dark .testimonial-card,
.section--dark .media-card,
.section--dark .ecosystem-card,
.section--dark .faq-card,
.section--dark .audience-card,
.section--dark .photo-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.metric-card strong,
.cluster-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--bg);
}

.section--dark .metric-card strong,
.section--dark .cluster-card strong,
.section--dark .feature-card h3,
.section--dark .testimonial-card h3,
.section--dark .media-card h3,
.section--dark .ecosystem-card h3,
.section--dark .faq-card h3,
.section--dark .audience-card h3 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.metric-card h3,
.feature-card h3,
.cluster-card h3,
.testimonial-card h3,
.media-card h3,
.ecosystem-card h3,
.faq-card h3,
.audience-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.metric-card p,
.feature-card p,
.cluster-card p,
.testimonial-card p,
.media-card p,
.ecosystem-card p,
.faq-card p,
.audience-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #5b6f80;
}

.metric-card .tiny,
.cluster-card .tiny,
.testimonial-card .tiny,
.media-card .tiny {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #728699;
}

.feature-card ul,
.audience-card ul,
.faq-card ul {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: #5b6f80;
}

.section--dark .feature-card ul,
.section--dark .audience-card ul,
.section--dark .faq-card ul {
  color: #c7d6e3;
}

.photo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr .8fr;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.photo-card {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.photo-card img {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}

.photo-caption {
  padding: 16px 18px 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #556a7b;
}

.process {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7,27,43,.08);
}

.process-step__nr {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.process-step h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 20px; }
.process-step p { margin: 0; color: #5c7080; }

.kicker-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.kicker {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: var(--surface-2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(7,27,43,.08);
}

.kicker strong { display:block; font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.kicker span { color: #5b6f80; font-size: 14px; }

.media-card {
  min-height: 112px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.media-card h3 { font-size: 19px; }

.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 240px;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #eaf1f7;
}

.testimonial-card footer {
  color: #d4e0ea;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.testimonial-card footer strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.testimonial-card .quote-placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.cta-banner {
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 34px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--bg) 0%, #0f2d45 60%, #123955 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -60px;
  top: -60px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(243,154,32,.25) 0%, rgba(243,154,32,0) 70%);
}

.cta-banner h2 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 42px); line-height: 1.04; }
.cta-banner p { margin: 0; color: #d2deea; font-size: 18px; }

.site-footer {
  background: #061623;
  color: #d4e2ee;
  padding: 42px 0 26px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr .8fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-brand img { width: 210px; }
.footer-brand p { color: #b7c9d8; max-width: 520px; }

.footer-links h3,
.footer-social h3 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--white); }
.footer-links a,
.footer-social a { display: inline-flex; margin: 0 14px 10px 0; color: #d6e4f0; }
.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #9fb3c4;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .metric-grid,
  .cluster-grid,
  .testimonial-grid,
  .media-grid,
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .logo-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .photo-grid,
  .section__header,
  .cta-banner,
  .hero__grid,
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .site-nav,
  .header-actions .btn--ghost { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero { padding-top: 50px; }
  .hero__stats,
  .feature-grid,
  .ecosystem-grid,
  .process,
  .kicker-row,
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .logo-wall,
  .metric-grid,
  .cluster-grid,
  .testimonial-grid,
  .media-grid,
  .audience-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-branding img { width: 186px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .form-card,
  .metric-card,
  .feature-card,
  .cluster-card,
  .testimonial-card,
  .media-card,
  .ecosystem-card,
  .faq-card,
  .audience-card,
  .process-step,
  .cta-banner { padding: 20px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 36px; }
  .stat-card strong { font-size: 24px; }
}


.hero__brand {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.hero__brand img {
  width: 230px;
  max-width: 46vw;
}

.logo-wall {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.logo-card {
  min-height: 118px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10283c 0%, #0a1f31 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(7,27,43,.12);
}

.logo-card img {
  display: block;
  max-height: 56px;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.media-card {
  min-height: 240px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
}

.media-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.media-card__outlet {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.media-card__year {
  color: #7a8f9f;
}

.media-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--bg);
}

.section--dark .media-card__outlet,
.section--dark .media-card__link,
.section--dark .media-card__year {
  color: var(--white);
}

.testimonial-card {
  min-height: 310px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-card__quote-mark {
  font-size: 80px;
  line-height: .8;
  color: rgba(243,154,32,.35);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.testimonial-card blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.site-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #05131f 0%, #081b2b 100%);
  padding: 0 0 28px;
}

.footer-shell {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding-top: 42px;
}

.footer-main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr .8fr .8fr .85fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer-brand img {
  width: 220px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: #b8cad8;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
}

.footer-col h3 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #d9e6f1;
}

.footer-bar {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero__brand img {
    width: 200px;
  }
  .logo-wall {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .footer-main {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hci-custom-header__nav { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 782px) {
  .admin-bar .hci-custom-header {
    top: 46px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hci-custom-header__inner {
    min-height: 72px;
  }
  .hci-custom-header__brand img {
    width: 180px;
    max-width: 52vw;
  }
  .hci-custom-header__actions .btn {
    padding: 12px 14px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}
