.t4m-vip {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 28px auto 56px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    color: #fff;
}

.t4m-vip *,
.t4m-vip *::before,
.t4m-vip *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.t4m-vip__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 54px 58px 48px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: 28px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 10%, rgba(137,92,246,.55), transparent 35%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(42,109,255,.32), transparent 35%),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #11162f 0%, #222452 48%, #492d92 100%);
    box-shadow:
        0 28px 80px rgba(18, 20, 58, .25),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}

.t4m-vip__inner::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 42px 42px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,.6), transparent);
}

.t4m-vip__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.t4m-vip__dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #b9ff70;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px #b9ff70;
}

.t4m-vip__header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: end;
}

.t4m-vip__kicker {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.t4m-vip__title {
    margin: 0;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(42px, 6vw, 78px);
    line-height: .96;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
}

.t4m-vip__subtitle {
    max-width: 710px;
    margin: 22px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.77);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.t4m-vip__price {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
    align-items: start;
    min-width: 205px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.t4m-vip__price-currency {
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 27px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.t4m-vip__price-number {
    font-size: 70px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -.06em;
}

.t4m-vip__price-period {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-top: 2px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.62);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: right;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.t4m-vip__benefits {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 44px;
}

.t4m-vip__benefit {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    min-height: 148px;
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.11);
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.075);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.t4m-vip__icon {
    display: flex;
    flex: 0 0 42px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.13);
    font-size: 19px;
}

.t4m-vip__benefit h3 {
    margin: 2px 0 7px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.t4m-vip__benefit p {
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.66);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.t4m-vip__offer {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, .8fr) auto minmax(220px, .9fr);
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 18px;
    padding: 25px 27px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(7,9,31,.36);
}

.t4m-vip__status-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.57);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.t4m-vip__status-title {
    display: block;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 19px;
}

.t4m-vip__countdown {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.t4m-vip__time {
    min-width: 62px;
    text-align: center;
}

.t4m-vip__time strong {
    display: block;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    line-height: 1;
}

.t4m-vip__time span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 7px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.t4m-vip__separator {
    margin-top: -17px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    font-size: 23px;
}

.t4m-vip__action {
    text-align: right;
}

.t4m-vip__button {
    display: inline-flex;
    min-height: 52px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 26px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 13px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #17172d !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.17);
    transition:
        transform .2s ease,
        box-shadow .2s ease,
        opacity .2s ease;
}

.t4m-vip__button:not([aria-disabled="true"]):hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

.t4m-vip__button[aria-disabled="true"] {
    cursor: default;
    opacity: .58;
}

.t4m-vip__fineprint {
    margin: 9px 0 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.48);
    font-size: 11px;
}

.t4m-vip.is-open .t4m-vip__dot {
    background: #7cffbd;
    box-shadow: 0 0 16px #7cffbd;
}

.t4m-vip.is-open .t4m-vip__button {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, #dfe5ff 100%);
}

.t4m-vip.is-closed .t4m-vip__countdown {
    opacity: .38;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .t4m-vip__inner {
        padding: 44px 34px 36px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__benefits {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .t4m-vip__benefit {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .t4m-vip__offer {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .t4m-vip__action {
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip {
        margin: 18px auto 40px;
        padding: 0 12px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__inner {
        padding: 35px 20px 28px;
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 26px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__title {
        font-size: clamp(42px, 13vw, 61px);
    }

    .t4m-vip__subtitle {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__price {
        width: max-content;
        min-width: 0;
    }

    .t4m-vip__price-period {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .t4m-vip__benefits {
        margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__countdown {
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__time {
        min-width: 49px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__time strong {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__separator {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__button {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* VIP V2 price refinement */
.t4m-vip__price {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 0;
}

.t4m-vip__price-currency {
    margin: 7px 5px 0 0;
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.t4m-vip__price-number {
    line-height: .95;
}

.t4m-vip__price-period {
    flex-basis: 100%;
    margin-top: 8px;
}

/* Campaign integration */
.t4m-campaign-hero + .t4m-vip {
    margin-top: 0;
}

/* Limited annual offer badge */
.t4m-vip__ten-days {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 5;
    top: 27px;
    right: 31px;

    display: flex;
    width: 126px;
    height: 102px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    border-radius: 22px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(230,71,195,.96),
            rgba(125,69,223,.94)
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 16px 38px rgba(14,8,54,.28),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.3);

    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    transform: rotate(8deg);
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: .13em;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
    display: block;
    margin: 4px 0;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: .95;
    letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        top: 22px;
        right: 22px;
        width: 104px;
        height: 84px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        font-size: 17px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;
        width: max-content;
        height: auto;
        margin: 0 0 24px auto;
        padding: 11px 17px;
        border-radius: 14px;
        transform: rotate(3deg);
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        margin: 2px 0;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 901px) {
    .t4m-vip__price {
        margin-right: 125px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   TALK4ME VIP — V3 FINAL VISUAL REFINEMENT
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- PRICE ---------- */

/*
 * Force a conventional sans-serif specifically on the price.
 * This removes the slashed zero inherited from the theme font.
 */
.t4m-vip__price-number,
.t4m-vip__price-currency {
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
    font-variant-numeric: normal !important;
    font-feature-settings: normal !important;
    font-variant: normal !important;
}

.t4m-vip__price {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 250px;
    margin-right: 145px;
    padding-left: 42px;
}

/* Elegant separator before the price */
.t4m-vip__price::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 4px;
    bottom: 5px;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent,
        rgba(255,255,255,.42) 20%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.42) 80%,
        transparent
    );
}

.t4m-vip__price-currency {
    margin: 8px 7px 0 0;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 27px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.t4m-vip__price-number {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 72px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: .9;
    letter-spacing: -.045em;
}

.t4m-vip__price-period {
    margin-top: 10px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
}


/* ---------- FLASHY 10 DAYS BADGE ---------- */

.t4m-vip__ten-days {
    top: 24px;
    right: 29px;

    width: 145px;
    height: 112px;

    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.86);
    border-radius: 24px;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 16% 20%,
            rgba(255,255,255,.36),
            transparent 21%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #ff2f72 0%,
            #ee238e 32%,
            #be26da 66%,
            #7237ff 100%
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 0 2px rgba(198,61,255,.24),
        0 0 16px rgba(255,43,129,.92),
        0 0 35px rgba(229,45,255,.74),
        0 0 58px rgba(103,49,255,.48),
        0 18px 38px rgba(12,7,52,.42),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.55);

    transform: rotate(8deg);
    isolation: isolate;
}

/* Neon halo behind badge */
.t4m-vip__ten-days::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    inset: -11px;

    border-radius: 30px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            rgba(255,38,117,.65),
            rgba(213,42,255,.52),
            rgba(81,54,255,.62)
        );

    filter: blur(18px);
    opacity: .9;
}

/* Shine across badge */
.t4m-vip__ten-days::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 7px;
    left: 16px;
    width: 72%;
    height: 20px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            rgba(255,255,255,.35),
            transparent
        );

    transform: rotate(-4deg);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days span,
.t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-shadow:
        0 1px 4px rgba(30,0,70,.30),
        0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days span {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
    margin: 5px 0 4px;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: .92;
}


/* ---------- BENEFIT ICONS ---------- */

.t4m-vip__icon {
    color: #fff;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            145deg,
            rgba(121,65,255,.96),
            rgba(102,49,222,.80)
        );

    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);

    box-shadow:
        0 8px 20px rgba(72,35,190,.25),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}


/* ---------- CARD GLOW ---------- */

.t4m-vip__inner {
    box-shadow:
        0 24px 70px rgba(25,18,87,.24),
        0 7px 25px rgba(83,47,210,.18),
        0 0 18px rgba(105,57,255,.12),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}


/* ---------- MOBILE / TABLET ---------- */

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .t4m-vip__price {
        margin-right: 0;
        padding-left: 0;
    }

    .t4m-vip__price::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        width: 118px;
        height: 92px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;

        width: 132px;
        height: 91px;

        margin: 0 2px 25px auto;
        padding: 0;

        border-radius: 19px;

        transform: rotate(4deg);
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__price-number {
        font-size: 65px;
    }
}



/* =========================================================
   Talk4Me VIP badge V3
   Wider badge + clean zero + glowing side stars
   ========================================================= */

.t4m-vip__badge-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 8;
    top: 28px;
    right: 30px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    width: 205px;
    height: 100px;

    transform: rotate(5deg);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    right: auto;

    display: flex;
    width: 168px;
    height: 88px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.72);
    border-radius: 22px;

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 50% 5%,
            rgba(255,255,255,.34) 0%,
            rgba(255,255,255,0) 32%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #ff42c6 0%,
            #d82bd5 42%,
            #8c42ff 100%
        );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 10px rgba(255,65,210,.95),
        0 0 25px rgba(255,38,199,.72),
        0 0 45px rgba(148,62,255,.50),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.55);

    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;

    transform: none;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    height: 12px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            transparent,
            rgba(255,255,255,.55),
            transparent
        );

    filter: blur(2px);
    opacity: .65;
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days span {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: block;

    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(71,0,91,.4);
}

.t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;

    display: block;
    margin: 4px 0 3px;

    color: #fff;

    /*
     * Deliberately override the theme font here:
     * this avoids the slashed zero used by the current typography.
     */
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
    font-feature-settings: "zero" 0 !important;
    font-variant-numeric: normal !important;

    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -.025em;

    text-shadow:
        0 2px 7px rgba(65,0,95,.35),
        0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}


/* Glowing stars */

.t4m-vip__badge-star {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 10;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    color: #ff315f;

    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 1;

    text-shadow:
        0 0 4px #fff,
        0 0 8px #ff5378,
        0 0 15px #ff315f,
        0 0 25px rgba(255,28,95,.9);

    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 7px rgba(255,42,100,.95));

    animation: t4m-vip-star-glow 1.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
    left: -7px;
    top: 39px;
    transform: rotate(-5deg);
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
    right: -7px;
    top: 24px;
    transform: rotate(8deg) scale(.82);
    animation-delay: .45s;
}

@keyframes t4m-vip-star-glow {
    0% {
        opacity: .78;
        filter:
            drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255,42,100,.75));
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        filter:
            drop-shadow(0 0 11px rgba(255,42,100,1));
    }
}


/* Keep the price clear of the larger badge */

@media (min-width: 901px) {
    .t4m-vip__price {
        margin-right: 155px;
    }
}


/* Tablet */

@media (max-width: 900px) and (min-width: 701px) {
    .t4m-vip__badge-wrap {
        top: 22px;
        right: 18px;
        width: 180px;
        height: 88px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        width: 148px;
        height: 76px;
        border-radius: 19px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        font-size: 19px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star {
        font-size: 23px;
    }
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__badge-wrap {
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        right: auto;

        width: 180px;
        height: 82px;

        margin: 0 0 25px auto;

        transform: rotate(3deg);
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days {
        width: 150px;
        height: 72px;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        border-radius: 18px;
        transform: none;
    }

    .t4m-vip__ten-days strong {
        margin: 3px 0;
        font-size: 19px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
        left: -3px;
        top: 35px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
        right: -3px;
        top: 17px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   VIP V4 — Shooting stars
   Replaces ruby/diamond-looking ✦ symbols
   ========================================================= */

.t4m-vip__badge-star {
    width: 42px;
    height: 28px;

    /* Hide the old ✦ character */
    overflow: visible;
    color: transparent !important;
    font-size: 0 !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    filter: none;

    animation: none;
}


/* Bright star head */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;

    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #fff;

    box-shadow:
        0 0 3px #fff,
        0 0 7px #fff,
        0 0 12px #ff4d8d,
        0 0 20px #ff2f75,
        0 0 28px rgba(255,47,117,.8);

    animation: t4m-shooting-star-pulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}


/* Shooting-star tail */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;

    width: 38px;
    height: 3px;

    border-radius: 999px;

    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,55,125,.10) 15%,
        rgba(255,65,135,.45) 48%,
        rgba(255,180,215,.9) 78%,
        #fff 100%
    );

    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255,47,117,.85));
}


/* LEFT shooting star */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
    left: -23px;
    top: 50px;

    transform: rotate(-22deg);
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left::before {
    right: 0;
    top: 10px;
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left::after {
    right: 4px;
    top: 13px;
}


/* RIGHT shooting star */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
    right: -25px;
    top: 17px;

    transform: rotate(158deg);
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right::before {
    right: 0;
    top: 10px;
}

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right::after {
    right: 4px;
    top: 13px;
}


/* Tiny cross-shaped sparkle at the star head */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left,
.t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
    opacity: .98;
}

@keyframes t4m-shooting-star-pulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(.75);
        box-shadow:
            0 0 3px #fff,
            0 0 7px #fff,
            0 0 11px #ff4d8d,
            0 0 17px #ff2f75;
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.18);
        box-shadow:
            0 0 5px #fff,
            0 0 10px #fff,
            0 0 17px #ff4d8d,
            0 0 27px #ff2f75,
            0 0 38px rgba(255,47,117,.75);
    }
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__badge-star {
        width: 34px;
        height: 24px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star::after {
        width: 30px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
        left: -17px;
        top: 43px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
        right: -18px;
        top: 13px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   VIP V5 — 4-point luminous sparkles
   ========================================================= */

.t4m-vip__badge-star {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 12;

    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;

    overflow: visible;

    /* completely remove old character / shooting-star styling */
    color: transparent !important;
    font-size: 0 !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    filter: none !important;

    pointer-events: none;
    animation: t4m-sparkle-breathe 1.8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}


/* Vertical ray */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;

    left: 50%;
    top: 0;

    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;

    transform: translateX(-50%);

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 12%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.45) 35%,
        #ffffff 48%,
        #ffffff 52%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.45) 65%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 88%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 5px #fff,
        0 0 11px rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}


/* Horizontal ray */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;

    left: 0;
    top: 50%;

    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;

    transform: translateY(-50%);

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 12%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.45) 35%,
        #ffffff 48%,
        #ffffff 52%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.45) 65%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 88%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 5px #fff,
        0 0 11px rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}


/* LEFT — larger pink/red sparkle */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
    left: -16px;
    top: 42px;

    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;

    transform: rotate(0deg);

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            #fff 0 5%,
            #fff2f7 6%,
            #ff8caf 15%,
            rgba(255,48,103,.72) 27%,
            rgba(255,29,92,.28) 44%,
            transparent 70%
        );

    border-radius: 50%;

    box-shadow:
        0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,.75),
        0 0 19px rgba(255,65,120,.85),
        0 0 34px rgba(255,25,90,.72),
        0 0 50px rgba(255,25,90,.34);
}


/* RIGHT — smaller white/violet sparkle */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
    right: -13px;
    top: 39px;

    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;

    transform: rotate(0deg);

    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at center,
            #fff 0 7%,
            #fff 9%,
            #dfd6ff 18%,
            rgba(178,126,255,.64) 30%,
            rgba(126,76,255,.25) 47%,
            transparent 70%
        );

    border-radius: 50%;

    box-shadow:
        0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,.9),
        0 0 16px rgba(220,201,255,.85),
        0 0 27px rgba(147,91,255,.65);
}


/* Very subtle shimmer — no movement */

@keyframes t4m-sparkle-breathe {
    0% {
        opacity: .82;
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
        left: -13px;
        top: 35px;
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
        right: -10px;
        top: 31px;
        width: 27px;
        height: 27px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   VIP V6 — CLEAN NEON SPARKLES
   Fine 4-point stars, no orb / no bubble
   ========================================================= */

.t4m-vip__badge-star {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 20;

    display: block;

    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;

    overflow: visible;

    /* Kill every previous orb/ruby treatment */
    background: none !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    filter: none !important;

    color: transparent !important;
    font-size: 0 !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;

    pointer-events: none;

    animation: t4m-clean-sparkle 1.7s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}


/* LONG VERTICAL NEEDLE */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::before {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    z-index: 2;

    left: 50%;
    top: 0;

    width: 2px;
    height: 100%;

    transform: translateX(-50%);

    border: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 13%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.32) 31%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.95) 45%,
        #fff 49%,
        #fff 51%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.95) 55%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.32) 69%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 87%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95),
        0 0 7px rgba(255,90,160,.65);

    filter: none;
}


/* LONG HORIZONTAL NEEDLE */

.t4m-vip__badge-star::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    z-index: 3;

    left: 0;
    top: 50%;

    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;

    transform: translateY(-50%);

    border: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 13%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.32) 31%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.95) 45%,
        #fff 49%,
        #fff 51%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.95) 55%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.32) 69%,
        rgba(255,255,255,.05) 87%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    box-shadow:
        0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95),
        0 0 7px rgba(255,90,160,.65);

    filter: none;
}


/* LEFT STAR
   Larger and pink/red, attached to badge border */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
    left: -8px;
    top: 42px;

    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;

    transform: rotate(0deg);

    /* only a very small glow around the intersection */
    filter:
        drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.95))
        drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(255,48,105,.9))
        drop-shadow(0 0 11px rgba(255,48,105,.55)) !important;
}


/* RIGHT STAR
   Smaller, white with a violet halo */

.t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
    right: -5px;
    top: 42px;

    width: 27px;
    height: 27px;

    transform: rotate(0deg);

    filter:
        drop-shadow(0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,1))
        drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(218,190,255,.85))
        drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(154,91,255,.55)) !important;
}


/* Tiny restrained shimmer */

@keyframes t4m-clean-sparkle {
    from {
        opacity: .82;
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}


/* Mobile */

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--left {
        left: -7px;
        top: 34px;

        width: 33px;
        height: 33px;
    }

    .t4m-vip__badge-star--right {
        right: -4px;
        top: 34px;

        width: 23px;
        height: 23px;
    }
}


/* =========================================================
   Talk4Me UI refinement
   September wording + clean countdown zero + larger email icon
   ========================================================= */

/* Countdown: force conventional zero without slash */
.t4m-vip__time strong {
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
    font-feature-settings: "zero" 0 !important;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums !important;
    font-variant: normal !important;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

/* Make the email glyph more visible */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 25px !important;
    line-height: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        font-size: 23px !important;
    }
}

/* VIP email icon — stronger visual size */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        font-size: 30px !important;
    }
}

/* VIP email icon — optical centering */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;

    font-size: 34px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;

    /* compensate for the envelope glyph's font metrics */
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-indent: 0 !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        font-size: 30px !important;
        transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
}

/* VIP email icon — final optical vertical alignment */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
    }
}

/* VIP email icon — vertical alignment refinement */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    transform: translateY(-7px) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        transform: translateY(-7px) !important;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   VIP email icon — separate square and envelope positioning
   ========================================================= */

/* Keep the purple square in its ORIGINAL position */
.t4m-vip__icon--email {
    transform: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

/* Move ONLY the white envelope */
.t4m-vip__icon--email > span {
    display: block;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 34px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email {
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .t4m-vip__icon--email > span {
        font-size: 30px !important;
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }
}

/* VIP email envelope — final optical adjustment */
.t4m-vip__icon--email > span {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
    .t4m-vip__icon--email > span {
        transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    }
}