/* ==========================================================================
   VK Distro · start-here guide + first-order form (visual, 2026-10-16)
   ========================================================================== */
.vk-guide-page .entry-header { display: none; }
.vk-guide-page .entry-content > p:empty { display: none; }
.vk-ic2 { width: 26px; height: 26px; flex: none; }
.vk-g, .vk-fo2 { display: grid; gap: 30px; }
.vk-g-kicker { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; color: #d8f0e2; }
.vk-g-kicker .vk-ic2 { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

/* hero (shared) */
.vk-g-hero, .vk-fo2-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 28px; color: #fff;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%, #2f8f66 0%, #17543a 42%, #0d3524 100%); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }
.vk-g-hero { display: grid; gap: 26px; padding: 34px 26px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-g-hero { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; align-items: center; padding: 54px 56px; } }
.vk-g-hero h1, .vk-fo2-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(34px, 5.4vw, 58px); line-height: 1.02; margin: 14px 0; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.vk-g-hero h1 em, .vk-fo2-hero h1 em { color: #a9e6c5; }
.vk-g-hero p, .vk-fo2-hero p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .86); font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; max-width: 52ch; }
.vk-g-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; align-items: center; margin-top: 24px; }
.vk-g-hero .button, .vk-fo2-done .button { background: #fff !important; color: #13261c !important; }
.vk-g-call { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 16px 8px 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); }
.vk-g-call .vk-ic2 { width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; color: #17543a; }
.vk-g-call span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.2; }
.vk-g-call b { font-size: 15.5px; }
.vk-g-hero-art { position: relative; height: 300px; }
.vk-g-ph { position: absolute; width: 46%; aspect-ratio: 1; margin: 0; padding: 10px; background: #fff; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .6); overflow: hidden; }
.vk-g-ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.vk-g-ph--1 { left: 2%; top: 4%; transform: rotate(-6deg); }
.vk-g-ph--2 { right: 4%; top: 0; transform: rotate(5deg); }
.vk-g-ph--3 { left: 16%; bottom: 0; transform: rotate(3deg); z-index: 2; }
.vk-g-ph--4 { right: 0; bottom: 6%; transform: rotate(-4deg); }
.vk-g-badge { position: absolute; z-index: 3; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: #fff; color: #13261c; font-size: 13px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }
.vk-g-badge b { color: #17543a; }
.vk-g-badge--a { left: -4px; top: 46%; }
.vk-g-badge--b { right: 6%; top: 44%; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .vk-g-hero-art { height: 220px; } .vk-g-badge { font-size: 12px; padding: 6px 11px; } }

/* jump nav */
.vk-g-steps { display: flex; gap: 8px; overflow-x: auto; padding: 2px; scrollbar-width: none; }
.vk-g-steps a { flex: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 9px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); color: var(--vk-ink) !important; text-decoration: none !important; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-steps i { font-style: normal; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; }

/* sections */
.vk-g-sec { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.vk-g-sec > header { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.vk-g-sec > header h2 { margin: 4px 0 6px; font-size: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 36px); }
.vk-g-sec > header p { margin: 0; color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 15.5px; max-width: 60ch; }

.vk-g-sells { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-g-sells { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr .9fr; } }
.vk-g-brand { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center; padding: 16px; border-radius: 20px; color: #fff !important;
  text-decoration: none !important; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); transition: transform .18s; }
.vk-g-brand:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.vk-g-brand--geek-bar { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f6b4a, #0f3b29); }
.vk-g-brand--foger { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30353c, #121417); }
.vk-g-brand-img { aspect-ratio: 1; background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; padding: 6px; overflow: hidden; }
.vk-g-brand-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.vk-g-brand-txt { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; }
.vk-g-brand-txt small { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .7; font-weight: 700; }
.vk-g-brand-txt b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1; }
.vk-g-brand-txt em { font-style: normal; font-size: 13px; opacity: .85; }
.vk-g-brand-txt i { font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; margin-top: 4px; }
.vk-g-facts { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vk-g-facts div, .vk-g-terms div, .vk-g-rules div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; column-gap: 12px; align-items: start; padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-facts .vk-ic2, .vk-g-terms .vk-ic2, .vk-g-rules .vk-ic2 { grid-row: span 2; width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-g-facts b, .vk-g-terms b, .vk-g-rules b { font-size: 15px; }
.vk-g-facts span, .vk-g-terms span, .vk-g-rules span { color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.vk-g-flavors { margin-top: 16px; padding: 16px; border-radius: 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px dashed #bcd8c7; }
.vk-g-flavors > span { display: block; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-muted); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.vk-g-flavors div { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.vk-g-flavors em { font-style: normal; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-g-flavors em:nth-child(3n+2) { background: #fff1e6; color: #a5541c; }
.vk-g-flavors em:nth-child(3n) { background: #eef1ff; color: #3a4ba8; }

/* kit vs pods */
.vk-g-vs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: stretch; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vk-g-vs-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); text-align: center; }
.vk-g-vs-card:first-child { border-color: var(--vk-gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--vk-gold), var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-vs-img { aspect-ratio: 1; max-height: 180px; margin: 0 auto 6px; width: 100%; background: #f4f8f5; border-radius: 14px; padding: 8px; overflow: hidden; }
.vk-g-vs-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.vk-g-vs-card b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 500; }
.vk-g-vs-card span { color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.45; }
.vk-g-vs-mid { align-self: center; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-ink); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; }
.vk-g-terms, .vk-g-rules { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .vk-g-terms, .vk-g-rules { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* starter shelves */
.vk-st2 { display: grid; gap: 14px; padding-top: 10px; }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .vk-st2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); align-items: start; } }
.vk-st2-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; padding: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-st2--medium { border: 2px solid var(--vk-gold); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .vk-st2--medium { transform: translateY(-10px); } }
.vk-st2-flag { position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 20px; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.vk-st2-top { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.vk-st2-ic { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-st2-top h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 22px; }
.vk-st2-top p { margin: 0; color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 13px; }
.vk-st2-thumbs { display: flex; }
.vk-st2-thumbs span { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 14px; background: #f4f8f5; border: 2px solid #fff; padding: 4px; margin-right: -12px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); overflow: hidden; }
.vk-st2-thumbs img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.vk-st2-n { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-st2-n b { font-size: 22px; color: var(--vk-gold); font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); }
.vk-st2 ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.vk-st2 li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--vk-line); font-size: 13.5px; margin: 0; }
.vk-st2 li em { font-style: normal; color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 12.5px; }
.vk-st2 .button { text-align: center; }
.vk-st2 small { text-align: center; color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 12px; }

/* closing band */
.vk-g-final { display: grid; gap: 18px; align-items: center; padding: 30px 28px; border-radius: 26px; color: #fff;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 0% 100%, #2f8f66 0%, #17543a 45%, #0d3524 100%); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-g-final { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; padding: 38px 44px; } }
.vk-g-final h2 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 34px); }
.vk-g-final p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.vk-g-final .vk-g-cta { margin: 0; }

/* first-order page */
.vk-fo2-hero { padding: 34px 26px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-fo2-hero { padding: 46px 56px; } }
.vk-fo2-progress { counter-reset: s; display: flex; gap: 6px; list-style: none; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vk-fo2-progress li { counter-increment: s; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin: 0; padding: 6px 12px 6px 6px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; transition: background .2s; }
.vk-fo2-progress li::before { content: counter(s); display: grid; place-items: center; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25); font-size: 12px; }
.vk-fo2-progress li.is-done { background: #fff; color: #17543a; }
.vk-fo2-progress li.is-done::before { content: "\2713"; background: #17543a; color: #fff; }
.vk-fo2-wrap { display: grid; gap: 22px; align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .vk-fo2-wrap { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px; } .vk-fo2-aside { position: sticky; top: 96px; } }
.vk-fo2-form { max-width: none; }
.vk-fo2-tiles { display: grid; gap: 10px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr)); }
.vk-fo2-tiles label { position: relative; cursor: pointer; margin: 0; }
.vk-fo2-tiles input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; }
.vk-fo2-tiles span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 6px; height: 100%; padding: 14px; border: 1.5px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 16px; background: #fff; transition: border-color .15s, background .15s, transform .15s; }
.vk-fo2-tiles .vk-ic2 { width: 34px; height: 34px; padding: 6px; border-radius: 10px; background: #f1f6f3; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-fo2-tiles b { font-size: 14.5px; }
.vk-fo2-tiles em { font-style: normal; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); line-height: 1.35; }
.vk-fo2-tiles label:hover span { border-color: #9cc7ae; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.vk-fo2-tiles input:checked + span { border-color: var(--vk-gold); background: var(--vk-tint); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-fo2-tiles input:checked + span .vk-ic2 { background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; }
.vk-fo2-tiles input:focus-visible + span { outline: 2px solid var(--vk-gold); outline-offset: 2px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .vk-fo2-tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.vk-fo2-submit { width: 100%; padding: 16px !important; font-size: 17px !important; }
.vk-fo2-aside-in { padding: 22px; border-radius: 22px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }
.vk-fo2-pics { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vk-fo2-pics span { width: 84px; height: 84px; margin: 0 -8px; padding: 6px; border-radius: 18px; background: #f4f8f5; border: 3px solid #fff; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); overflow: hidden; }
.vk-fo2-pics span:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(-6deg); }
.vk-fo2-pics span:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(6deg); }
.vk-fo2-pics img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.vk-fo2-aside h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 20px; text-align: center; }
.vk-fo2-gets { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 16px; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vk-fo2-gets li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; margin: 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; }
.vk-fo2-gets .vk-ic2 { width: 22px; height: 22px; padding: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; stroke-width: 2.6; }
.vk-fo2-aside .vk-g-call { width: 100%; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-ink) !important; border-color: #cfe2d7; }
.vk-fo2-aside .vk-g-call .vk-ic2 { background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; }
.vk-fo2-done { padding: 44px 30px; border-radius: 28px; text-align: center; color: #fff; background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%, #2f8f66 0%, #17543a 42%, #0d3524 100%); }
.vk-fo2-done h1 { color: #fff; margin: 16px 0 8px; font-size: clamp(28px, 4.4vw, 44px); }
.vk-fo2-done p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .86); max-width: 52ch; margin: 0 auto; }
.vk-fo2-done .vk-g-cta { justify-content: center; }
.vk-fo2-tick .vk-ic2 { width: 64px; height: 64px; padding: 14px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; color: #17543a; stroke-width: 2.6; }

/* contact fields: label above a full-width box */
.vk-fo2-form .vk-fo-contact { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 12px 14px; }
.vk-fo2-form .vk-field { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin: 0 !important; }
.vk-fo2-form .vk-field label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--vk-ink); }
.vk-fo2-form .vk-field input, .vk-fo2-form .vk-field textarea { width: 100% !important; margin: 0 !important; border-radius: 12px !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; }
.vk-fo2-form .vk-field--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Persuasion round (2026-10-16): promises, why, calculator, trust, timeline, FAQ, sticky CTA
   ========================================================================== */
.vk-g-promises { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 16px; list-style: none; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.vk-g-promises li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; margin: 0; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); }
.vk-g-promises .vk-ic2 { width: 22px; height: 22px; padding: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); color: #a9e6c5; stroke-width: 2.2; }
.vk-g-promises--light li { color: var(--vk-ink); }
.vk-g-promises--light .vk-ic2 { background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }

/* why stores add vapes */
.vk-g-why-grid, .vk-g-trust2-grid { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
@media (min-width: 820px) { .vk-g-why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } .vk-g-trust2-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 560px) and (max-width: 819px) { .vk-g-trust2-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.vk-g-why-grid div, .vk-g-trust2-grid div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-why-grid .vk-ic2, .vk-g-trust2-grid .vk-ic2 { width: 48px; height: 48px; padding: 11px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-g-why-grid b, .vk-g-trust2-grid b { font-size: 17px; }
.vk-g-why-grid span, .vk-g-trust2-grid span { color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; }

/* calculator */
.vk-g-calc { display: grid; gap: 0; border-radius: 26px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .vk-g-calc { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; } }
.vk-g-calc-in { padding: 26px; background: #fff; display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.vk-g-calc-in h2 { margin: 4px 0 4px; font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 32px); }
.vk-g-calc-in p { margin: 0; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-g-range { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vk-g-range span { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; }
.vk-g-range b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 26px; color: var(--vk-gold); font-weight: 500; }
.vk-g-range input[type=range] { width: 100%; accent-color: var(--vk-gold); height: 28px; }
.vk-g-calc-out { padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; color: #fff;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%, #2f8f66 0%, #17543a 45%, #0d3524 100%); }
.vk-g-calc-out div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vk-g-calc-out small { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .75; font-weight: 700; }
.vk-g-calc-out b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 56px); line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 500; }
.vk-g-calc-out div + div b { font-size: 28px; opacity: .9; }
.vk-g-calc-out p { margin: 0; font-size: 12.5px; opacity: .75; line-height: 1.5; }
.vk-g-calc-out .button { align-self: flex-start; background: #fff !important; color: #13261c !important; }

/* timeline */
.vk-g-time { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; counter-reset: none; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .vk-g-time { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.vk-g-time li { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin: 0; padding: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-time i { font-style: normal; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.vk-g-time b { font-size: 17px; }
.vk-g-time span { color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; flex: 1; }
.vk-g-time em { font-style: normal; align-self: flex-start; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }

/* FAQ */
.vk-g-faq details { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 16px; margin: 0 0 10px; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-g-faq summary { cursor: pointer; list-style: none; padding: 16px 48px 16px 18px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15.5px; position: relative; }
.vk-g-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.vk-g-faq summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 18px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 26px; height: 26px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); font-size: 18px; }
.vk-g-faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; }
.vk-g-faq details p { margin: 0; padding: 0 18px 16px; color: var(--vk-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* first-order: note from Oliver + what happens next */
.vk-fo2-note { position: relative; margin-bottom: 14px; padding: 20px 20px 18px; border-radius: 20px; background: #fffaf0; border: 1px solid #f0dfbd; }
.vk-fo2-note::before { content: "\201C"; position: absolute; top: -8px; left: 14px; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 64px; color: #e2c48a; line-height: 1; }
.vk-fo2-note p { margin: 8px 0 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; font-style: italic; color: var(--vk-ink); }
.vk-fo2-note b { display: block; font-size: 14px; }
.vk-fo2-note span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-fo2-next { list-style: none; margin: 4px 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .vk-fo2-next { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.vk-fo2-next li { counter-increment: n; display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin: 0; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; border: 1px dashed #bcd8c7; font-size: 13.5px; }
.vk-fo2-next li span { color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 12.5px; }
.vk-fo2-next { counter-reset: n; }
.vk-fo2-next li b::before { content: counter(n) ". "; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-fo2-hero .vk-g-promises { margin-top: 18px; }

/* sticky phone CTA */
.vk-g-sticky { position: fixed; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); z-index: 9980; display: none; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
  padding: 8px; border-radius: 18px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--vk-line);
  transform: translateY(140%); transition: transform .25s ease; }
.vk-g-sticky .button { flex: 1; text-align: center; padding: 14px !important; }
.vk-g-sticky-call { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-g-sticky-call .vk-ic2 { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-g-sticky { display: flex; } .vk-g-sticky.is-on { transform: none; } .vk-guide-page .site-footer { padding-bottom: 90px; } }
body.vk-has-agebar .vk-g-sticky { bottom: calc(84px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }

/* ---------- phones: same content, half the scrolling ---------- */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-g, .vk-fo2 { gap: 22px; }
  .vk-g-hero { padding: 26px 20px; gap: 0; }
  .vk-g-hero-art { display: none; }
  .vk-g-hero h1, .vk-fo2-hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .vk-g-hero p, .vk-fo2-hero p { font-size: 15px; }
  .vk-g-cta { margin-top: 18px; }
  .vk-g-promises { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
  .vk-g-promises li { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .vk-g-sec > header { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .vk-g-sec > header h2 { font-size: 25px; }
  .vk-g-sec > header p { font-size: 14px; }

  /* icon cards become tight rows */
  .vk-g-why-grid div, .vk-g-trust2-grid div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; column-gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; gap: 2px 12px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .vk-g-why-grid .vk-ic2, .vk-g-trust2-grid .vk-ic2 { grid-row: span 2; width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; }
  .vk-g-why-grid b, .vk-g-trust2-grid b { font-size: 15px; }
  .vk-g-why-grid span, .vk-g-trust2-grid span { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; }
  .vk-g-why-grid, .vk-g-trust2-grid, .vk-g-terms, .vk-g-rules, .vk-g-facts { gap: 8px; }
  .vk-g-facts div, .vk-g-terms div, .vk-g-rules div { padding: 12px 14px; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; }
  .vk-g-facts .vk-ic2, .vk-g-terms .vk-ic2, .vk-g-rules .vk-ic2 { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; }
  .vk-g-terms span, .vk-g-rules span, .vk-g-facts span { font-size: 13px; }

  /* calculator */
  .vk-g-calc-in, .vk-g-calc-out { padding: 20px; }
  .vk-g-calc-in { gap: 12px; }
  .vk-g-calc-out { gap: 8px; }
  .vk-g-calc-out b { font-size: 42px; }

  /* brands: compact */
  .vk-g-brand { grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; padding: 12px; }
  .vk-g-brand-txt b { font-size: 26px; }
  .vk-g-flavors { padding: 12px; }
  .vk-g-flavors em { font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 10px; }

  /* kit vs pods */
  .vk-g-vs-card { padding: 10px; }
  .vk-g-vs-img { max-height: 120px; }
  .vk-g-vs-card b { font-size: 20px; }
  .vk-g-vs-card span { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .vk-g-vs-mid { width: 30px; height: 30px; font-size: 11px; }

  /* starter shelves: swipe sideways */
  .vk-st2 { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 12px; margin: 0 -16px; padding: 14px 16px 6px; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .vk-st2-card { flex: 0 0 84%; scroll-snap-align: center; padding: 16px; }
  .vk-st2--medium { order: -1; }
  .vk-st2 li em { display: none; }

  /* timeline: rows */
  .vk-g-time li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; column-gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; gap: 2px 12px; }
  .vk-g-time i { grid-row: span 3; width: 30px; height: 30px; font-size: 13px; }
  .vk-g-time b { font-size: 15px; }
  .vk-g-time span { font-size: 13px; }
  .vk-g-time em { font-size: 11.5px; padding: 3px 8px; }
  .vk-g-faq summary { padding: 14px 46px 14px 14px; font-size: 14.5px; }
  .vk-g-final { padding: 24px 20px; }
}

/* grid children may shrink: swipe rows (jump nav, starter shelves) must scroll inside, not widen the page */
.vk-g > *, .vk-fo2 > *, .vk-fo2-wrap > *, .vk-g-sec > * { min-width: 0; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-guide-page .site-content .col-full, .vk-guide-page .site-main .col-full, .vk-guide-page #content > .col-full { padding-left: 14px !important; padding-right: 14px !important; margin-left: 0 !important; margin-right: 0 !important; } .vk-guide-page .woocommerce-breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 10px; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-st2 { align-items: flex-start; } }
@media (max-width: 979px) { .vk-fo2-aside { order: -1; } .vk-fo2-aside-in { display: none; } .vk-fo2-note { margin: 0; } }

/* ---------- homepage (shares this file since 2026-10-16) ---------- */
.vk-home2-page .vk-g { gap: 34px; }
.vk-home2 .vk-h-block, .vk-home2 .vk-fx-wrap { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.vk-home2-ghost { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45); color: #fff !important; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none !important; }
.vk-home2-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.vk-home2-new { display: inline-block; margin-top: 18px; color: #d8f0e2 !important; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.vk-home2-new b { color: #fff; }
.vk-home2-welcome { padding: 34px 28px !important; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-home2-welcome { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; padding: 44px 56px !important; } }
.vk-home2-actions { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 22px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(210px, 1fr)); }
.vk-home2-act { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important; transition: background .15s; }
.vk-home2-act:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.vk-home2-act:first-child { background: #fff; color: #13261c !important; }
.vk-home2-act .vk-ic2 { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.vk-home2-act:first-child .vk-ic2 { background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-home2-act span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vk-home2-act b { font-size: 15px; }
.vk-home2-act small { font-size: 12.5px; opacity: .8; }
.vk-g-final .vk-home2-ghost--light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-home2-actions { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .vk-home2-act { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; padding: 12px; } .vk-home2-act small { font-size: 11.5px; } .vk-home2-ghost { padding: 10px 16px; } }
.vk-home2-page .vk-home2 { padding-top: 16px; }

/* ---------- homepage: live numbers + multi-store (2026-10-16, chain-owner pass) ---------- */
.vk-nums { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--vk-line); border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .vk-nums { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.vk-nums div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding: 18px 20px; background: #fff; }
.vk-nums b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 40px); font-weight: 500; color: var(--vk-gold); line-height: 1.05; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.vk-nums span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--vk-muted); }

.vk-ms { display: grid; gap: 26px; align-items: center; padding: 30px 26px; border-radius: 28px; background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f4faf6, #ffffff 60%); border: 1px solid #d3e6da; box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .vk-ms { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; padding: 46px 50px; } }
.vk-ms h2 { margin: 6px 0 10px; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 40px); line-height: 1.08; }
.vk-ms-copy > p { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--vk-muted); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 54ch; }
.vk-ms-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.vk-ms-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin: 0; }
.vk-ms-list .vk-ic2 { width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 8px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; }
.vk-ms-list span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 14px; color: var(--vk-muted); line-height: 1.45; }
.vk-ms-list b { color: var(--vk-ink); font-size: 15px; }
.vk-ms-proof { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 20px 0 0 !important; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; border: 1px dashed #9cc7ae; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--vk-ink) !important; }
.vk-ms-proof .vk-ic2 { width: 26px; height: 26px; padding: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); stroke-width: 2.4; }
.vk-ms-art { position: relative; }
.vk-ms-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 22px; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(19, 38, 28, .35); overflow: hidden; }
.vk-ms-card header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 16px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vk-line); }
.vk-ms-card header b { font-size: 16px; }
.vk-ms-card header span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-muted); background: #f1f5f2; padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 999px; }
.vk-ms-card ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 6px 10px; }
.vk-ms-card li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr auto; grid-template-rows: auto auto; column-gap: 10px; align-items: center; margin: 0; padding: 10px 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eef3f0; }
.vk-ms-card li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.vk-ms-ic { grid-row: span 2; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-ms-ic .vk-ic2 { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.vk-ms-n { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.vk-ms-n b { font-size: 14px; }
.vk-ms-n small { font-size: 12px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms-st { justify-self: end; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px; }
.vk-ms-st--quote, .vk-ms-st--cart { background: #e3f3ea; color: #17643f; }
.vk-ms-st--wait { background: #fff4e5; color: #9a5b00; }
.vk-ms-x { grid-column: 2 / -1; font-size: 12px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms-card footer { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 16px; padding: 12px 18px; background: #f7faf8; border-top: 1px solid var(--vk-line); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms-card footer span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.vk-ms-card footer .vk-ic2 { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--vk-gold); }
@media (min-width: 960px) { .vk-ms-card { transform: rotate(1.2deg); } }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-ms { padding: 22px 16px; gap: 18px; }
  .vk-ms h2 { font-size: 27px; }
  .vk-ms-copy > p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .vk-ms-list li span { font-size: 13px; }
  .vk-nums div { padding: 14px 16px; }
  .vk-nums b { font-size: 26px; }
}
.vk-g-final p b { color: #fff; white-space: nowrap; }
.vk-fo2-form select { width: 100%; border-radius: 12px !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; }

/* ---------- declutter (2026-10-16): icons + short labels, more air ---------- */
.vk-home2-page .vk-g { gap: 48px; }
.vk-home2 .vk-g-hero p { font-size: 18px; }
/* why-VK as icon tiles */
.vk-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important; gap: 12px !important; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .vk-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr) !important; } }
.vk-tiles > div { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 6px !important; padding: 22px 12px !important; }
.vk-tiles .vk-ic2 { width: 52px !important; height: 52px !important; padding: 12px !important; border-radius: 16px; margin-bottom: 4px; grid-row: auto !important; }
.vk-tiles b { font-size: 15px !important; }
.vk-tiles span { font-size: 13px !important; }
/* multi-store: titles only */
.vk-ms-list { gap: 14px; }
.vk-ms-list li { align-items: center; }
.vk-ms-list b { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; }
.vk-ms-copy > p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--vk-ink); }
/* slim timeline: number, title, time */
.vk-time-slim li { align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; padding: 22px; }
.vk-time-slim b { font-size: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-home2-page .vk-g { gap: 38px; }
  .vk-home2 .vk-g-hero p { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .vk-tiles > div { padding: 16px 10px !important; }
  .vk-tiles > div:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .vk-time-slim { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 10px; }
  .vk-time-slim li { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; padding: 14px; gap: 6px; }
  .vk-time-slim i { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .vk-time-slim b { font-size: 15px; }
  .vk-ms-copy > p { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .vk-ms-list b { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .vk-ms-list .vk-ic2 { width: 32px; height: 32px; padding: 7px; }
}
.vk-home2 .vk-st2 li em { display: none; }

/* ---------- chain section v2: bold dark band (2026-10-16) ---------- */
.vk-ms2 { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; gap: 34px; align-items: center; padding: 40px 28px; border-radius: 30px; color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 100% 0%, rgba(80, 200, 140, .28), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(50% 70% at 0% 100%, rgba(47, 143, 102, .35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0f3b29 0%, #0a2219 55%, #07160f 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(7, 22, 15, .7); }
.vk-ms2::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 34px 34px; mask-image: radial-gradient(80% 80% at 70% 30%, #000, transparent); }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .vk-ms2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr; padding: 60px 60px; } }
.vk-ms2 > * { position: relative; min-width: 0; }
.vk-ms2-kicker { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(169, 230, 197, .14); color: #a9e6c5; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .03em; }
.vk-ms2-kicker .vk-ic2 { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.vk-ms2 h2 { color: #fff; margin: 16px 0 22px; font-size: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 52px); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.vk-ms2 h2 em { color: #a9e6c5; }

/* 1 account → many stores */
.vk-ms2-flow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.vk-ms2-one { flex: none; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 22px; background: #fff; color: #0f3b29; box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(169,230,197,.18), 0 18px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6); }
.vk-ms2-one b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 34px; line-height: .9; }
.vk-ms2-one small { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-top: -10px; }
.vk-ms2-arrow { flex: 0 0 34px; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #a9e6c5, rgba(169,230,197,.2)); position: relative; }
.vk-ms2-arrow::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -2px; top: -4px; border: 5px solid transparent; border-left: 7px solid rgba(169,230,197,.6); }
.vk-ms2-many { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; align-items: center; }
.vk-ms2-many i { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: #a9e6c5; }
.vk-ms2-many i .vk-ic2 { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.vk-ms2-many em { flex-basis: 100%; font-style: normal; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-top: 2px; }

.vk-ms2-feats { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
.vk-ms2-feats li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.vk-ms2-feats li:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.vk-ms2-feats .vk-ic2 { flex: none; width: 30px; height: 30px; padding: 6px; border-radius: 9px; background: #a9e6c5; color: #0f3b29; }
.vk-ms2-proof { margin: 20px 0 0; padding-left: 14px; border-left: 3px solid #a9e6c5; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: 15px; }
.vk-ms2-proof b { color: #fff; }

/* device mock */
.vk-ms2-art { padding: 10px 0 30px; }
.vk-ms2-device { background: #fff; color: var(--vk-ink); border-radius: 22px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.75), 0 0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
@media (min-width: 980px) { .vk-ms2-device { transform: perspective(1400px) rotateY(-7deg) rotateX(3deg); } }
.vk-ms2-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 12px 16px; background: #f3f7f4; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vk-line); }
.vk-ms2-top > span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ff6b5f; }
.vk-ms2-top > span:nth-child(2) { background: #ffbd2e; } .vk-ms2-top > span:nth-child(3) { background: #28c840; }
.vk-ms2-top b { margin-left: 10px; font-size: 14px; }
.vk-ms2-top em { margin-left: auto; font-style: normal; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms2-kpis { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; padding: 14px 16px 6px; }
.vk-ms2-kpis div { padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 12px; background: #f6faf7; }
.vk-ms2-kpis b { display: block; font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 24px; color: var(--vk-gold); line-height: 1; }
.vk-ms2-kpis small { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms2-device ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 6px 12px 12px; }
.vk-ms2-device li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr auto; gap: 10px; align-items: center; margin: 0; padding: 10px 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eef3f0; }
.vk-ms2-device li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.vk-ms2-av { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 10px; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; }
.vk-ms2-av--0 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f8f66, #17543a); } .vk-ms2-av--1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0a35b, #d9701f); }
.vk-ms2-av--2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b8def, #3a5fcf); } .vk-ms2-av--3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b06ad9, #7f3fb3); }
.vk-ms2-n { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; min-width: 0; }
.vk-ms2-n b { font-size: 13.5px; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.vk-ms2-n small { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ms2-bar { display: block; height: 5px; border-radius: 99px; background: #edf2ee; overflow: hidden; }
.vk-ms2-bar > i { display: block; height: 100%; border-radius: 99px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2f8f66, #a9e6c5); }
.vk-ms2-chip { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; }
.vk-ms2-chip--green { background: #e3f3ea; color: #17643f; } .vk-ms2-chip--amber { background: #fff1de; color: #a5561a; }
.vk-ms2-chip--blue { background: #e7eeff; color: #3a5fcf; } .vk-ms2-chip--grey { background: #f0f2f1; color: #6b7570; }
.vk-ms2-toast { position: absolute; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; color: var(--vk-ink);
  font-size: 13px; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.55); animation: vkFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite; }
.vk-ms2-toast .vk-ic2 { width: 28px; height: 28px; padding: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; stroke-width: 2.2; }
.vk-ms2-toast--a { left: -14px; top: 38%; }
.vk-ms2-toast--b { right: -10px; bottom: 6px; animation-delay: -2.5s; }
@keyframes vkFloat { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-6px); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .vk-ms2-toast { animation: none; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-ms2 { padding: 28px 18px; gap: 22px; border-radius: 24px; }
  .vk-ms2 h2 { font-size: 31px; margin: 12px 0 18px; }
  .vk-ms2-one { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 18px; } .vk-ms2-one b { font-size: 28px; }
  .vk-ms2-many i { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .vk-ms2-feats li { font-size: 12.5px; padding: 10px; gap: 8px; }
  .vk-ms2-feats .vk-ic2 { width: 26px; height: 26px; padding: 5px; }
  .vk-ms2-toast--a { left: 4px; top: auto; bottom: -6px; }
  .vk-ms2-toast--b { display: none; }
  .vk-ms2-kpis b { font-size: 20px; }
}
/* toasts sit on the device edges, never over the rows */
.vk-ms2-toast--a { left: -22px; top: auto; bottom: 0; }
.vk-ms2-toast--b { right: -14px; top: -12px; bottom: auto; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-ms2-toast--a { left: 8px; bottom: -4px; } }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-ms2-many i:nth-of-type(n+5) { display: none; } }

/* ---------- section polish (2026-10-16) ---------- */
/* numbers band: icon + count-up + live pulse */
.vk-nums div { position: relative; padding: 22px 22px 20px !important; }
.vk-nums .vk-ic2 { width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.vk-nums div:nth-child(2) .vk-ic2 { background: #fff1e6; color: #a5541c; }
.vk-nums div:nth-child(3) .vk-ic2 { background: #eef1ff; color: #3a4ba8; }
.vk-nums div:nth-child(4) .vk-ic2 { background: #f3e9fb; color: #7f3fb3; }
.vk-nums b { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.vk-live-dot { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: #28c840; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(40, 200, 64, .5); animation: vkPulse 1.8s infinite; }
@keyframes vkPulse { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(40,200,64,.55); } 70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(40,200,64,0); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(40,200,64,0); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .vk-live-dot { animation: none; } }

/* why-VK tiles: each icon its own color */
.vk-tiles > div:nth-child(1) .vk-ic2 { background: #e3f3ea; color: #17643f; }
.vk-tiles > div:nth-child(2) .vk-ic2 { background: #fff1e6; color: #a5541c; }
.vk-tiles > div:nth-child(3) .vk-ic2 { background: #eef1ff; color: #3a4ba8; }
.vk-tiles > div:nth-child(4) .vk-ic2 { background: #f3e9fb; color: #7f3fb3; }
.vk-tiles > div:nth-child(5) .vk-ic2 { background: #e6f6f8; color: #1f7a86; }
.vk-tiles > div { transition: transform .18s, box-shadow .18s; }
.vk-tiles > div:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); }

/* categories: locked teaser tile */
.vk-cat--locked { border-style: dashed !important; background: #fbfdfc !important; }
.vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-img { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #f1f6f3 0 12px, #e8f0eb 12px 24px) !important; }
.vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-img .vk-ic2 { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px; width: 34px; height: 34px; padding: 7px; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; color: var(--vk-gold); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-img > b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif); font-size: 54px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-txt small { color: var(--vk-muted); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-img > b { font-size: 34px; } .vk-cat--locked .vk-cat-img .vk-ic2 { display: none; } }

/* starter shelves on the homepage: pictures + numbers, no product-name lists */
.vk-home2 .vk-st2 ul { display: none; }
.vk-home2 .vk-st2 { align-items: stretch; }
.vk-home2 .vk-st2-card { gap: 14px; }
.vk-home2 .vk-st2-card .button { margin-top: auto; }
.vk-home2 .vk-st2-thumbs span { width: 72px; height: 72px; }
.vk-home2 .vk-st2--medium .button { background: var(--vk-gold) !important; color: #fff !important; box-shadow: none !important; border-color: var(--vk-gold) !important; }

/* timeline: icons + connector */
.vk-time-slim { position: relative; }
.vk-time-slim li { gap: 8px; }
.vk-time-slim li > .vk-ic2 { width: 46px; height: 46px; padding: 11px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-time-slim li > i { position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px; width: 26px !important; height: 26px !important; font-size: 12px !important; background: #f1f5f2 !important; color: var(--vk-muted) !important; }
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .vk-time-slim li:not(:last-child)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 44px; right: -14px; width: 16px; height: 2px; background: var(--vk-gold); z-index: 1; }
  .vk-time-slim li:not(:last-child)::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 40px; right: -16px; border: 5px solid transparent; border-left: 7px solid var(--vk-gold); z-index: 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-time-slim li > .vk-ic2 { width: 38px; height: 38px; padding: 9px; } .vk-time-slim li > i { top: 10px; right: 10px; } }

/* ==========================================================================
   Apply page (2026-10-16): hero + 3 steps
   ========================================================================== */
.vk-apply-page .vk-ap-hero { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.vk-apply-page .vk-ap-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 52px); }
.vk-apply-page .vk-apply-wrap { align-items: start; }
.vk-apply-prog { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 16px !important; padding: 0 !important; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
.vk-apply-prog li { margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 14px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-apply-prog i { font-style: normal; width: 24px; height: 24px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; background: #eef3f0; font-size: 12px; flex: none; }
.vk-apply-prog li.is-on { color: var(--vk-ink); border-color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-apply-prog li.is-on i { background: var(--vk-gold); color: #fff; }
.vk-apply-prog li.is-done i { font-size: 0; }
.vk-apply-prog li.is-done i::before { content: "\2713"; font-size: 12px; }
.vk-apply:not(.is-stepped) .vk-apply-prog { display: none; }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset { position: relative; padding: 22px 22px 18px !important; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset[hidden] { display: none !important; }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset legend { display: flex !important; align-items: center; gap: 12px; float: left; width: 100%; background: none !important; padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 0 4px; font-family: var(--vk-serif, Georgia, serif) !important; font-size: 22px !important; color: var(--vk-ink) !important; letter-spacing: 0 !important; text-transform: none !important; }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset legend .vk-ic2 { width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset legend span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.15; }
.vk-apply .vk-fieldset legend small { font-family: var(--vk-sans, system-ui) !important; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-fieldset-sub { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 0 0 14px !important; font-size: 14px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-field-help { display: block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.vk-apply .vk-field--ein, .vk-apply .vk-field--message, .vk-apply .vk-field--confirm, .vk-apply .vk-field--tax_permit, .vk-apply .vk-field--ecig_permit { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.vk-field--confirm label { display: flex !important; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: #f6faf7; font-weight: 600; }
.vk-field--confirm input { margin-top: 3px; width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.vk-step-nav { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 8px; }
.vk-step-nav .button { margin-left: auto; padding: 14px 24px !important; }
.vk-step-back { background: none !important; border: 0 !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: var(--vk-muted) !important; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px 0 !important; }
.vk-apply:not(.is-stepped) .vk-step-nav button[type="button"] { display: none; }
.vk-apply-page .vk-apply-aside h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.vk-ap-next { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 16px !important; padding: 0 !important; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.vk-ap-next li { margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.vk-ap-next .vk-ic2 { width: 40px; height: 40px; padding: 9px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-ap-next li:nth-child(2) .vk-ic2 { background: #fff1e6; color: #a5541c; }
.vk-ap-next li:nth-child(3) .vk-ic2 { background: #eef1ff; color: #3a4ba8; }
.vk-ap-next span { display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 13px; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-ap-next b { font-size: 15px; color: var(--vk-ink); }
.vk-ap-get { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 8px; background: #f4f8f5; border-radius: 16px; padding: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.vk-ap-get > b { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-ap-get div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 10px; border-radius: 12px; background: #fff; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; min-width: 0; }
.vk-ap-get .vk-ic2 { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-apply-done { text-align: center; padding: 34px 24px !important; }
.vk-apply-done .vk-fo2-tick { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-tint); color: var(--vk-gold); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.vk-apply-done .vk-fo2-tick .vk-ic2 { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-apply-prog li { flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; padding: 8px 4px; font-size: 12px; text-align: center; }
  .vk-apply .vk-fieldset { padding: 18px 16px 14px !important; }
  .vk-apply .vk-fieldset legend { font-size: 20px !important; }
  .vk-apply-page .vk-ap-next, .vk-apply-page .vk-apply-aside h3 { display: none; }
}

.vk-ap-ready { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.vk-ap-ready b { font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-muted); margin-right: 4px; }
.vk-ap-ready span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 12px 7px 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; }
.vk-ap-ready .vk-ic2 { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--vk-gold); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .vk-apply-page .vk-ap-hero { padding: 26px 20px; gap: 18px; } .vk-apply-page .vk-ap-hero .vk-g-cta { margin-top: 16px; } }

/* apply: browse-first */
.vk-ap-browse-link { color: #fff !important; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; text-decoration: underline !important; text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4) !important; }
.vk-apply-page .vk-ap-phone { margin-top: 14px; }
#vk-apply-form { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.vk-ap-browse { margin: 0 0 28px; padding: 24px; border-radius: 24px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--vk-line); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow); }
.vk-ap-browse header { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.vk-ap-browse h2 { margin: 10px 0 4px; font-size: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 32px); }
.vk-ap-browse p { margin: 0; color: var(--vk-muted); }
.vk-g-kicker--light { background: var(--vk-tint) !important; color: var(--vk-gold) !important; }
.vk-ap-tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.vk-ap-tile { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding: 10px 10px 14px; border-radius: 18px; background: #f6faf7; border: 1px solid #e3eee7; color: var(--vk-ink) !important; text-decoration: none !important; transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .15s, border-color .15s; min-width: 0; }
.vk-ap-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--vk-shadow-lg); border-color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-ap-tile-img { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: 12px; background: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; overflow: hidden; }
.vk-ap-tile-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; padding: 8px; }
.vk-ap-tile-img em { position: absolute; top: 8px; left: 8px; font-style: normal; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f6b4a, #2f8f66); color: #fff; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; }
.vk-ap-tile--ic .vk-ap-tile-img .vk-ic2 { width: 48px; height: 48px; color: var(--vk-gold); }
.vk-ap-tile:nth-child(4) .vk-ap-tile-img .vk-ic2 { color: #a5541c; }
.vk-ap-tile b { font-size: 15.5px; padding: 0 4px; }
.vk-ap-tile small { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-gold); font-weight: 600; padding: 0 4px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .vk-ap-browse { padding: 18px 14px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .vk-ap-tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
  .vk-ap-browse-link { font-size: 13.5px; }
}

/* opening-order tiers on the starter cards (2026-10-22) */
.vk-st2-min { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; align-items: baseline; gap: 2px 10px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--vk-tint, #e3f1e9); }
.vk-st2-min span { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--vk-gold, #17543a); }
.vk-st2-min b { font-family: var(--vk-serif, Georgia, serif); font-size: 30px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1; color: var(--vk-ink, #13261c); }
.vk-st2-min small { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--vk-muted, #5f6f66); }
.vk-st2 .vk-st2-perks, .vk-home2 .vk-st2 .vk-st2-perks { display: grid !important; list-style: none; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; gap: 6px; }
.vk-st2-perks li { position: relative; margin: 0; padding-left: 24px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--vk-ink, #13261c); }
.vk-st2-perks li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1px; width: 17px; height: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--vk-tint, #e3f1e9); color: var(--vk-gold, #17543a); font-size: 11px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.vk-st2--medium .vk-st2-min { background: var(--vk-gold, #17543a); }
.vk-st2--medium .vk-st2-min span, .vk-st2--medium .vk-st2-min b, .vk-st2--medium .vk-st2-min small { color: #fff; }
