/* ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   WHY CHOOSE US PAGE CSS
   Matches the Apple/Stripe premium aesthetic
──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

:root {
  --wcu-white: #ffffff;
  --wcu-off-white: #fafafa;
  --wcu-light: #f4f5f7;
  --wcu-gray: #888;
  --wcu-dark: #0a1628;
  --wcu-gold: #c8a45e;
  --wcu-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

body.page-why-choose-us {
  background-color: var(--wcu-off-white);
  color: var(--wcu-dark);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}

.section-padding { padding: 6rem 0; }
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  color: inherit;
}
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.light-bg { background-color: var(--wcu-light); }
.dark-bg { background-color: var(--wcu-dark); color: var(--wcu-white); }
.gold-text { color: var(--wcu-gold); }

/* 1. HERO */
.wcu-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 120px;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
}
.wcu-hero__bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}
.wcu-hero__content { text-align: center; max-width: 900px; z-index: 1; position: relative; }
.wcu-hero__title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.wcu-hero__desc { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--wcu-gray); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.wcu-hero__ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.wcu-hero__ctas .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--wcu-gold); color: var(--wcu-white); border-color: var(--wcu-gold); }
.wcu-hero__abstract { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.floating-shape { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(60px); opacity: 0.5; animation: floatShape 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.shape-1 { width: 300px; height: 300px; background: var(--wcu-gold); top: 20%; left: 10%; }
.shape-2 { width: 400px; height: 400px; background: #e0e5ec; bottom: 10%; right: 5%; animation-delay: -5s; }
.scroll-indicator { position: absolute; bottom: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--wcu-gray); }
.mouse { width: 24px; height: 36px; border: 2px solid var(--wcu-gray); border-radius: 12px; position: relative; }
.wheel { width: 4px; height: 8px; background: var(--wcu-gray); border-radius: 2px; position: absolute; top: 6px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); animation: scrollMouse 1.5s infinite; }

/* 2. PHILOSOPHY */
.split-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.wcu-philosophy__text p { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 2rem; color: #555; }
.philosophy-cards { display: flex; gap: 2rem; }
.p-card { background: var(--wcu-white); padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); flex: 1; border-top: 3px solid var(--wcu-gold); }
.wcu-quote { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--wcu-gold); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.minimal-art { height: 400px; background-image: url('assets/methodology.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; border-radius: 24px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); }
.minimal-art::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0.2), transparent); }

/* 3. TRUST METRICS */
.wcu-metrics { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.metrics-grid-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 40px 40px; opacity: 0.5; }
.wcu-counters { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2rem; text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.counter-item .count { font-size: 4rem; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--wcu-gold); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

/* 4. DIFFERENT */
.feature-cards-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr)); gap: 2rem; }
.premium-feature-card { background: var(--wcu-white); padding: 2.5rem; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); transition: all 0.4s ease; border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; }
.premium-feature-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); border-color: rgba(200, 164, 94, 0.3); box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(200,164,94,0.1); }
.pf-icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; background: var(--wcu-light); border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--wcu-gold); font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.premium-feature-card:hover .pf-icon { transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.1); background: var(--wcu-gold); color: var(--wcu-white); }

/* 5. ADVANTAGE */
.vs-comparison { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.vs-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 2rem; padding: 0 2rem; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; }
.vs-badge { background: var(--wcu-dark); color: var(--wcu-white); padding: 0.5rem 1rem; border-radius: 20px; font-size: 0.875rem; }
.vs-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vs-card { flex: 1; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 12px; text-align: center; font-weight: 500; }
.vs-card.bad { background: #f9ecec; color: #a04040; }
.vs-card.good { background: var(--wcu-white); box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); color: var(--wcu-dark); border-left: 4px solid var(--wcu-gold); }
.vs-arrow { width: 50px; text-align: center; color: var(--wcu-gray); }

/* 6. APPROACH (MARQUEE) */
.marquee-container { width: 100%; overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; padding: 2rem 0; position: relative; }
.marquee-container::before, .marquee-container::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 100px; z-index: 2; pointer-events: none; }
.marquee-container::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--wcu-dark), transparent); }
.marquee-container::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--wcu-dark), transparent); }
.marquee-track { display: flex; width: max-content; }
.marquee-group { display: flex; gap: 2rem; padding-right: 2rem; }
.journey-step { min-width: 300px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); padding: 2.5rem; border-radius: 16px; position: relative; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s; white-space: normal; }
.journey-step:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.step-number { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 3rem; color: var(--wcu-gold); opacity: 0.5; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; transition: opacity 0.3s; line-height: 1; }
.journey-step:hover .step-number { opacity: 1; }

/* 7. VALUES */
.floating-values { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 1.5rem; }
.value-card { background: var(--wcu-white); padding: 1rem 2.5rem; border-radius: 30px; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.125rem; transition: transform 0.4s ease; cursor: pointer; }
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(2deg); background: var(--wcu-dark); color: var(--wcu-white); }
.animated-mesh-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(200, 164, 94, 0.05), transparent 60%); z-index: -1; }

/* 8. INDUSTRIES */
.empower-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.empower-card { height: 400px; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); cursor: pointer; }
.empower-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-color: var(--wcu-dark); background-size: cover; background-position: center; transition: transform 0.5s ease; opacity: 0.8; }
.empower-card:hover .empower-img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.empower-content { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: 2rem; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.9), transparent); color: var(--wcu-white); transform: translateY(20px); transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.empower-card:hover .empower-content { transform: translateY(0); }
.bg-tech { background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1518770660439-4636190af475?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=80'); }
.bg-health { background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1576091160399-112ba8d25d1d?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=80'); }
.bg-realestate { background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1486406146926-c627a92ad1ab?ixlib=rb-4.0.3&auto=format&fit=crop&w=800&q=80'); }

/* 9. EXPERTISE */
.expertise-viz { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 4rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.exp-circle { position: relative; width: 150px; height: 150px; }
.exp-circle svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; transform: rotate(-90deg); }
.exp-circle circle { fill: none; stroke-width: 6; }
.exp-circle .bg { stroke: #e0e5ec; }
.exp-circle .progress { stroke: var(--wcu-gold); stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: 283; stroke-dashoffset: calc(283 - (283 * var(--percent)) / 100); transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.5s ease-out; }
.exp-content { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.exp-content span { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: bold; }
.exp-content p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--wcu-gray); }

/* 10. SUCCESS STORIES */
.story-cards { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.story-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding: 3rem; border-radius: 24px; max-width: 800px; width: 100%; }
.story-flow { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.flow-item { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 12px; }
.flow-arrow { text-align: center; color: var(--wcu-gold); font-size: 1.5rem; }
.story-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding-top: 1.5rem; }
.story-logo { background: var(--wcu-white); color: var(--wcu-dark); padding: 0.5rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: bold; }

/* 11. TECH DASHBOARD */
.tech-dashboard { display: flex; background: var(--wcu-white); border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); border: 1px solid #eee; }
.tech-sidebar { width: 250px; background: var(--wcu-light); padding: 2rem 0; }
.tech-item { padding: 1rem 2rem; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.3s; font-weight: 500; }
.tech-item:hover, .tech-item.active { background: var(--wcu-white); color: var(--wcu-gold); border-left: 3px solid var(--wcu-gold); }
.tech-main { flex: 1; padding: 2rem; background: var(--wcu-off-white); }
.tech-ui { background: var(--wcu-white); border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #eee; overflow: hidden; height: 100%; }
.tech-header { background: var(--wcu-dark); color: var(--wcu-white); padding: 1rem; font-size: 0.875rem; }
.tech-grid { padding: 2rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
.tech-widget { border: 1px solid #eee; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: 8px; }
.line-chart { height: 50px; background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--wcu-light), transparent); margin-top: 1rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--wcu-gold); }
.status.green { color: #16a085; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 1rem; }

/* 12. PROMISE */
.promise-text { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.3; }

/* 13. RECOGNITIONS */
.logo-wall { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.credential-logo { padding: 1rem 2rem; background: var(--wcu-white); border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--wcu-shadow); font-weight: 600; color: var(--wcu-gray); }

/* 14. FAQ */
.glass-accordion { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.g-acc-item { background: var(--wcu-white); margin-bottom: 1rem; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02); overflow: hidden; transition: all 0.3s; }
.g-acc-head { padding: 1.5rem 2rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.g-acc-content { padding: 0 2rem; max-height: 0; opacity: 0; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.g-acc-item.active .g-acc-content { padding: 0 2rem 1.5rem 2rem; max-height: 200px; opacity: 1; }
.g-acc-item.active .icon { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--wcu-gold); }
.icon { transition: transform 0.3s ease; font-size: 1.5rem; }

/* 15. CTA */
.wcu-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--wcu-dark), #06101c); color: var(--wcu-white); padding: 4rem 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(circle, var(--wcu-gold) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 30px 30px; opacity: 0.1; }
.wcu-cta-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; margin-top: 3rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

@keyframes floatShape { 0% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); } 100% { transform: translateY(-30px) scale(1.05); } }
@keyframes scrollMouse { 0% { top: 6px; opacity: 1; } 100% { top: 16px; opacity: 0; } }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .split-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wcu-counters { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .vs-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
  .vs-arrow { transform: rotate(90deg); }
  .empower-grid, .tech-dashboard { grid-template-columns: 1fr; flex-direction: column; }
  .tech-sidebar { width: 100%; display: flex; overflow-x: auto; padding: 1rem; }
  .tech-item { white-space: nowrap; }
  .wcu-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .wcu-hero__ctas, .cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .wcu-hero__ctas .btn, .cta-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .philosophy-cards {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .story-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .wcu-counters {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
  .counter-item .count {
    font-size: 2.75rem;
  }
  .wcu-hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 3rem);
  }
  .wcu-hero__desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}