/* --- block 1 --- */
/* ===== TWO-COLUMN LAYOUT ===== */
        .newsletter-section { background: var(--white); }
        .newsletter-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 48px;
            align-items: start;
        }

        /* ===== TESTIMONIAL / LEFT COLUMN ===== */
        .newsletter-testimonial {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 32px;
        }
        .testimonial-block {
            background: var(--gray-50);
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 32px;
            position: relative;
        }
        .testimonial-block::before {
            content: '\201C';
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 4rem;
            color: var(--red);
            opacity: 0.3;
            position: absolute;
            top: 10px;
            left: 20px;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .testimonial-block blockquote {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-style: italic;
            color: var(--section-text);
            line-height: 1.7;
            padding-left: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .testimonial-block .testimonial-author {
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--red);
            padding-left: 20px;
        }
        .testimonial-block .testimonial-author::before {
            content: '\2014\00a0';
        }
        .testimonial-block::after {
            content: '\201D';
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 4rem;
            color: var(--red);
            opacity: 0.3;
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            right: 20px;
            line-height: 1;
        }
        .video-link {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            background: var(--black-rich);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 16px 28px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        .video-link:hover {
            background: var(--black);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }
        .video-link .play-icon {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--red);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform 0.3s;
        }
        .video-link:hover .play-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }
        .video-link .play-icon svg {
            width: 18px;
            height: 18px;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-left: 2px;
        }

        /* ===== SUBSCRIPTION FORM / RIGHT COLUMN ===== */
        .newsletter-form-card {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 40px 36px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
        }
        .newsletter-form-card h2 {
            font-family: var(--font-display);
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--black);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card .form-desc {
            font-size: 0.88rem;
            color: var(--section-text);
            line-height: 1.75;
            margin-bottom: 28px;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card form {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.82rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--section-text);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.06em;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card input[type="email"] {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 14px 16px;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--section-text);
            background: var(--gray-50);
            transition: all 0.25s;
            outline: none;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card input[type="email"]::placeholder {
            color: var(--gray-300);
        }
        .newsletter-form-card input[type="email"]:focus {
            border-color: var(--red);
            background: var(--white);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(205, 0, 26, 0.1);
        }
        .newsletter-form-card .form-divider {
            border: none;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
            margin: 4px 0;
        }
        .newsletter-form-card button[type="submit"] {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 8px;
            width: 100%;
            padding: 15px 32px;
            background: var(--red);
            color: var(--white);
            border: none;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-family: var(--font-body);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.25s;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(205, 0, 26, 0.25);
        }
        .newsletter-form-card button[type="submit"]:hover {
            background: var(--red-dark);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(168, 27, 33, 0.35);
        }
        .newsletter-form-card button[type="submit"] svg {
            width: 18px;
            height: 18px;
        }

        /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .newsletter-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 36px;
            }
        }
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .newsletter-form-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
        }