.cbc-local-experts {
  --local-experts-coral: #d6565f;
  --local-experts-deep: #a94c57;
  --local-experts-cream: #f4f0e7;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(10px, 1vw, 16px) clamp(18px, 4vw, 72px);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--local-experts-cream);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(105deg, #a44853 0%, var(--local-experts-deep) 55%, #9e4550 100%);
}

.cbc-local-experts__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(360px, 1.05fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(30px, 4vw, 72px);
  width: min(1760px, 100%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cbc-local-experts__media {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.cbc-local-experts__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 240, 231, 0.4);
  border-radius: clamp(34px, 4vw, 72px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cbc-local-experts__image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(220px, 18vw, 290px);
  border-radius: clamp(34px, 4vw, 72px);
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 48%;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 46px rgba(57, 12, 19, 0.24);
}

.cbc-local-experts__content {
  width: min(720px, 100%);
  padding: clamp(6px, 0.8vw, 12px) 0;
}

.cbc-local-experts__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: rgba(244, 240, 231, 0.78);
  font-family: "Montserrat", Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(10px, 0.72vw, 13px);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cbc-local-experts__title {
  margin: 0 0 clamp(8px, 0.8vw, 12px);
  color: #171917;
  font-family: "Marcellus", Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 3vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.cbc-local-experts__copy {
  max-width: 64ch;
  color: rgba(244, 240, 231, 0.86);
  font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 0.88vw, 15px);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.cbc-local-experts__copy p {
  margin: 0;
}

.cbc-local-experts__copy p + p {
  margin-top: 0.4em;
}

.cbc-local-experts__button {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: min(172px, 100%);
  min-height: clamp(40px, 2.65vw, 45px);
  margin-top: clamp(12px, 1vw, 16px);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--local-experts-cream);
  background: #171917;
  color: var(--local-experts-cream);
  font-family: "Heatwood", "Marcellus", cursive;
  font-size: clamp(12px, 1vw, 15px);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: none;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(23, 25, 23, 0.18);
  transition:
    background-color 280ms ease,
    box-shadow 320ms ease,
    transform 320ms cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

.cbc-local-experts__button::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 4px;
  border: 1px solid var(--local-experts-cream);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cbc-local-experts__button > span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(.24em);
}

.cbc-local-experts__button:hover,
.cbc-local-experts__button:focus-visible {
  background: #0c0d0c;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(23, 25, 23, 0.26);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .cbc-local-experts {
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__image {
    height: clamp(220px, 52vw, 330px);
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__content {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 24px 12px 18px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__copy {
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cbc-local-experts {
    padding: 10px 10px 16px;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__media::after,
  .cbc-local-experts__image {
    border-radius: 30px;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__image {
    height: 190px;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__content {
    padding: 20px 8px 12px;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__title {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 44px);
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__button {
    width: min(160px, 100%);
    min-height: 42px;
    font-size: 14px;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .cbc-local-experts__button > span {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .cbc-local-experts__button {
    transition: none;
  }
}