:root {
  --navy: #232843;
  --navy-deep: #161a2e;
  --ink: #2b2f48;
  --paper: #f5f5f3;
  --paper-2: #ececea;
  --cream: #ffffff;
  --cream-2: #fafaf9;
  --slate: #6e7395;
  --slate-2: #44485e;
  --slate-text: #4f5577;
  --accent: #6e7395;
  --accent-2: #565b7a;
  --accent-soft: #e8e9f0;
  --teal: #6e7395;
  --sage: #8e93b0;
  --line: rgba(35, 40, 67, 0.10);
  --line-strong: rgba(35, 40, 67, 0.18);
  --muted: #4f5466;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --radius-xl: 4px;
  --radius-lg: 4px;
  --radius-md: 2px;
  --radius-sm: 2px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(35, 40, 67, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(35, 40, 67, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(35, 40, 67, 0.12);
  --max: 1280px;
  --max-narrow: 980px;
  --t: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --t-soft: cubic-bezier(.4,.1,.25,1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
::selection { background: var(--slate); color: #fff; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s var(--t); }
a:hover { color: var(--slate-text); }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--slate-text);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--navy);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.page-hero-photo a:focus-visible,
.hero-photo a:focus-visible,
.site-footer a:focus-visible {
  outline-color: #fff;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
h3 {
  font-size: .95rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
}
h4 {
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.lede {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 62ch;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.container { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 40px; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}
.eyebrow.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,.95); }
.eyebrow.center { text-align: center; display: block; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 12px; top: 12px; z-index: 1000; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0;
  margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); border: 0;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s var(--t), color .3s var(--t), border-color .3s var(--t);
}
.btn .ico-arrow {
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform .3s var(--t);
  margin-left: .15rem;
}
.btn:hover .ico-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn.big { padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem; }
.btn-primary { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-secondary { background: var(--slate); color: #fff; }
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--slate-2); color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-dark { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--slate); color: #fff; }

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s var(--t), box-shadow .3s var(--t);
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line);
}
.nav-wrap {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem; padding: 28px 40px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 12;
}
.brand-mark { display: none !important; }
.brand-text {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.primary-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-list {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; gap: 3rem;
}
.nav-list a {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
  transition: color .25s var(--t);
}
.nav-list a::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -4px;
  height: 1px; background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--t);
}
.nav-list a:hover::after,
.nav-list a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-list a.active { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-cta { display: none; }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: transparent; border: 0;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle:focus-visible { outline-offset: 2px; }
.nav-toggle .bar { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .25s var(--t), opacity .2s, background .2s var(--t); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Hero (photo overlay) */
.hero-photo {
  position: relative;
  min-height: clamp(560px, 80vh, 820px);
  background: var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-photo-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-photo-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('images/home-hero.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: brightness(.9) saturate(.95);
}
.hero-photo-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,20,38,.55) 0%, rgba(15,20,38,.15) 22%, rgba(15,20,38,.05) 60%, rgba(15,20,38,.30) 100%);
}
.hero-photo-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.hero-overlay-card {
  background: rgba(68, 72, 94, 0.92);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-left: clamp(1rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}
.hero-overlay-card h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-overlay-card p {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: .85rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  line-height: 1.9;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 38ch;
}
.hero-overlay-card .hero-actions {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.btn-ghost.light {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}
.btn-ghost.light:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* Services row (4 column line icons) */
.services-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 3rem 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}
.service-tile {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem;
  transition: transform .35s var(--t);
}
.service-tile:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.service-tile:hover .tile-icon { color: var(--slate-2); }
.tile-icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  transition: color .3s var(--t);
}
.tile-icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.service-tile h3 {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.service-tile p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .85rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 30ch;
}

/* Hero (modern) */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-modern {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none; overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  opacity: .55;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.hero-blob.blob-1 {
  top: -120px; right: -80px;
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: blob 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.hero-blob.blob-2 {
  bottom: -160px; left: -100px;
  width: 460px; height: 460px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--sage) 0%, transparent 70%);
  animation: blob 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
  opacity: .35;
}
.hero-grain {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: .14;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}
@keyframes blob {
  0% { transform: translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  100% { transform: translate(40px, 30px) scale(1.1); }
}
.hero-modern .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.hero-top {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
}
.hero-meta {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .95rem;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 7.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}
.hero-headline .line {
  display: block;
}
.hero-headline .line:nth-child(2) {
  padding-left: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 6rem);
}
.hero-headline .line:nth-child(3) {
  padding-left: clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.serif-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-variation-settings: "SOFT" 100, "opsz" 144;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.hero-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .9fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.hero-lede .lede {
  max-width: 50ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 1.75rem; }

.hero-card-modern {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
}
.hcm-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em;
  color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.hcm-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2e9a73;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(46,154,115,.18);
  animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(46,154,115,0); }
}
.hcm-list {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.hcm-list li {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: .65rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: .92rem;
}
.hcm-list em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: .78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: .25rem .55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.hcm-list .ok { color: #1c7a5a; background: rgba(46,154,115,.12); }
.hcm-list .pending { color: var(--accent-2); background: rgba(217,122,60,.12); }
.hcm-stat {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 -1.5rem -1.5rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
}
.hcm-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}
.hcm-label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  margin: .35rem 0 0;
}

/* Marquee */
.marquee {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-deep);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.5rem;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marquee 45s linear infinite;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.marquee-track span:not(.dot) {
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.marquee-track .dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Section heads */
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
.section-head.center {
  margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.section-head h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
}
.section-head.center h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
  margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
}
.section-sub {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  max-width: 60ch;
}
.section-head.center .section-sub { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* Services preview */
.services-preview {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: #fff;
}
.bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: minmax(180px, auto);
  gap: 16px;
}
.bento-card {
  background: var(--cream-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform .35s var(--t), box-shadow .35s var(--t), border-color .35s var(--t), background .35s var(--t);
  grid-column: span 2;
}
.bento-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.bento-card .bento-num {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.bento-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.8vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.bento-card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .95rem;
  max-width: 38ch;
}
.bento-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.5rem; bottom: 1.5rem;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: transform .35s var(--t), background .35s var(--t), color .35s var(--t);
}
.bento-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.bento-card:hover .bento-arrow {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}
.bento-arrow.light { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: #fff; }

.bento-feature {
  grid-column: span 4;
  grid-row: span 2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 90% 0%, rgba(217,122,60,.12), transparent 60%),
    var(--cream-2);
  padding: 2.25rem;
}
.bento-feature .bento-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px; right: -20px;
  color: var(--navy);
  opacity: .15;
  width: 220px; height: 220px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.bento-feature .bento-svg svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.bento-feature .bento-body {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}
.bento-feature h3 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); }
.bento-feature p { font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 50ch; }

.bento-dark {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--navy-deep);
  grid-column: span 4;
}
.bento-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.bento-dark p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.bento-dark .bento-num.light { color: var(--accent); }
.bento-dark:hover { background: var(--navy-deep); }

.bento-accent {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-color: rgba(217,122,60,.25);
}
.bento-accent .bento-num { color: var(--accent-2); }
.bento-accent:hover { background: #f0c9ad; }

/* Split */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.split.reverse { direction: rtl; }
.split.reverse > * { direction: ltr; }

.about-strip {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.split-media .photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.split-media .photo-frame.tall { aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
.split-media .photo-frame img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.photo-overlay {
  position: absolute; left: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; bottom: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  z-index: 2;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--slate);
}
.photo-overlay .quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 .65rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.photo-overlay .quote-author {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.photo-tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.5rem; bottom: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(35,40,67,.85);
  color: #fff;
  padding: .65rem 1rem;
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Image strip */
.image-strip {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.image-strip-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.image-strip figure {
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.image-strip figure::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(35,40,67,.18);
  transition: background .35s var(--t);
}
.image-strip figure:hover::after { background: rgba(35,40,67,0); }
.image-strip img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(.3);
  transition: transform .8s var(--t), filter .35s var(--t);
}
.image-strip figure:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); filter: grayscale(0); }

/* Local strip */
.local-strip {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: var(--cream);
}

/* Why us */
.why-us {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  background: var(--cream-2);
}
.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}
.reasons .reason {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--t), transform .35s var(--t);
  text-align: left;
}
.reasons .reason:hover {
  border-color: var(--slate);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.reason-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.reason h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.reason p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Stat banner */
.stat-banner {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}
.stat-banner h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.stat-banner-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.stat-figure {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 14vw, 12rem);
  line-height: .85;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.stat-cap {
  margin: .5rem 0 0;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: .76rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.stat-cap span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-weight: 400; }
.stat-words p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  max-width: 60ch;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

/* CTA */
.cta {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 8rem) 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta.light { background: var(--cream); }
.cta-grid {
  max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.cta h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
}
.cta p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.phone {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff; padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: .8rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--t), color .25s var(--t);
}
.phone svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--slate); }
.phone:hover { border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--navy); }

/* Page heroes */
.page-hero {
  padding: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 10rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  background: var(--cream);
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero-photo {
  background-image: var(--hero-img);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 0;
  min-height: clamp(380px, 45vw, 520px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.page-hero-photo .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,24,42,.7) 0%, rgba(20,24,42,.82) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-hero-photo h1 { color: #fff; }
.page-hero-photo h1::after { background: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.page-hero-photo .lede { color: #ffffff; }
.page-hero-photo .breadcrumb a,
.page-hero-photo .breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: rgba(255,255,255,.95); }
.page-hero-photo .breadcrumb li + li::before { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.page-hero-photo .quick-links a {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  color: #fff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.page-hero-photo .quick-links a:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: #fff;
}
.page-hero-photo .btn-ghost {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
}
.page-hero-photo .btn-ghost:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: #fff;
}
.page-hero-photo .btn-primary {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.page-hero-photo .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}
.page-hero .container { max-width: 880px; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { display: block; }
.page-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.page-hero h1::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 40px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
  margin: 1.75rem auto 0;
}
.page-hero .lede { margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb { justify-content: center; display: flex; }
.page-hero .breadcrumb ol { justify-content: center; }
.page-hero .quick-links { justify-content: center; }
.page-hero .hero-actions { justify-content: center; display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem; }
.quick-links {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  display: flex; gap: .5rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.quick-links a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  padding: .55rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: border-color .2s var(--t), color .2s var(--t), transform .2s var(--t);
}
.quick-links a:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-2);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Service detail */
.service-detail { padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0; }
.service-detail.alt { background: var(--paper); }
.service-detail h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.9vw, 1.7rem);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.service-detail h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 36px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
}
.tick-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1rem 0 1.75rem; }
.tick-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding: .5rem 0 .5rem 2rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.tick-list li::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1.05rem;
  width: 12px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--slate);
}
.tick-list strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.info-card {
  background: var(--cream-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 2rem;
}
.info-card h3 {
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .22em;
  font-size: .76rem;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.info-card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.info-card.has-img { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.info-card.has-img > *:not(.info-card-img) {
  padding-left: 2rem;
  padding-right: 2rem;
}
.info-card.has-img > h3 { padding-top: 1.75rem; }
.info-card.has-img > :last-child { padding-bottom: 2rem; }
.info-card-img {
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.info-card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .8s var(--t-soft);
}
.info-card.has-img:hover .info-card-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* About */
.about-story { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.founder-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.founder-photo {
  width: 130px; height: 130px;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(201,163,91,.7), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #2b4d63, #102233);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.founder-card .role {
  color: var(--accent-2); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em; margin: .25rem 0 1rem;
}

.values { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; background: var(--paper); }

/* Founders */
.founders { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.founders-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    margin-top: 1rem;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.founder {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .25s var(--t), box-shadow .25s var(--t);
}
.founder:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.founder-img {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(14,42,61,.25)),
    var(--paper);
}
.founder-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.founder h3 { margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.founder .role {
  color: var(--accent-2); font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .04em; font-size: .9rem;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.founder p { color: var(--ink); }
.founder p:not(.role) { color: var(--muted); }

/* Commitment */
.commitment {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
}
.commitment-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.commitment-card h3 {
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .14em;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--accent-2); margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.commitment-card .tick-list { margin: 0; }

/* Contact strip */
.contact-strip { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.contact-strip-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.25rem;
}
.contact-tile {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: .25rem;
  transition: transform .2s var(--t), box-shadow .2s var(--t), border-color .2s var(--t);
}
.contact-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(201,163,91,.5);
}
.ct-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.ct-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.contact-tile h3 { margin: 0 0 .15rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.contact-tile p { margin: 0; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .founders-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Sub service page */
.sub-hero { padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.breadcrumb ol {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted);
}
.breadcrumb li + li::before {
  content: '/'; margin-right: .35rem; color: var(--line);
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--muted); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent-2); }
.breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }

.vat-pillars { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.vat-pillars .reason h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.vat-pillars .reason p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.vat-pillars .reason .tick-list { margin: 0; }
.vat-pillars .reason .tick-list li {
  font-size: .9rem;
  padding: .25rem 0 .25rem 1.6rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.vat-pillars .reason .tick-list li::before { width: 14px; height: 14px; top: .55rem; }

.step-list {
  list-style: none; counter-reset: step;
  padding: 0; margin: 1rem 0 1.75rem;
}
.step-list li {
  counter-increment: step;
  position: relative;
  padding: .5rem 0 .75rem 3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.step-list li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: .5rem;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-2);
  width: 2.25rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.step-list strong { color: var(--navy); display: inline; }

.vat-faq { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; background: var(--paper); }
.faq-list {
  display: grid; gap: .75rem;
  max-width: 820px;
}
.faq-list details {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  transition: border-color .2s var(--t), box-shadow .2s var(--t);
}
.faq-list details[open] {
  border-color: rgba(201,163,91,.5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.faq-list summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 2rem;
}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: transform .2s var(--t), background .2s var(--t);
}
.faq-list details[open] summary::after {
  content: '–';
  background: var(--accent);
}
.faq-list details p {
  margin: .75rem 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.related-services { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.related-card {
  display: block;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .2s var(--t), box-shadow .2s var(--t), border-color .2s var(--t);
}
.related-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(201,163,91,.5);
}
.related-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 .35rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.related-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .92rem;
}
.related-arrow {
  position: absolute; right: 1.1rem; top: 1.1rem;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--accent-2);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background .2s var(--t), color .2s var(--t), transform .2s var(--t);
}
.related-card:hover .related-arrow {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.detail-actions {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem;
  margin-top: .25rem;
}

/* Testimonial */
.testimonial {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}
.testimonial .eyebrow.center {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.testimonial-inner { max-width: 880px; }
.quote-block {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.quote-mark {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin: 0 auto .75rem;
  display: block;
  opacity: .9;
}
.quote-block blockquote {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}
.quote-block blockquote p { color: inherit; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.quote-block blockquote p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.quote-block figcaption {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.quote-block .avatar {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.quote-block .cite { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.3; }
.quote-block .cite strong { color: #fff; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
.quote-block .cite span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size: .9rem; }

/* Expertise */
.expertise { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0; }
.expertise-grid { gap: 1.25rem; }
.expertise-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: transform .2s var(--t), box-shadow .2s var(--t), border-color .2s var(--t);
}
.expertise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(201,163,91,.5);
}
.exp-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(201,163,91,.18), rgba(201,163,91,.05));
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,163,91,.25);
}
.exp-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.expertise-card h3 { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.expertise-card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: .95rem; }

/* Strong inside tick list */
.tick-list strong { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }

/* Contact */
.contact-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.contact-info p { color: var(--muted); }
.info-block { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.info-block h3 {
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .15em;
  font-size: .78rem; color: var(--accent-2);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}
.info-block p { margin: .25rem 0 0; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }

.contact-form {
  background: var(--cream-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
}
.contact-form h2 { margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.form-intro { color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.contact-form label {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  font: inherit;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: .9rem;
  transition: border-color .25s var(--t);
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--slate);
}
.contact-form label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
.checkbox {
  flex-direction: row !important; align-items: flex-start; gap: .6rem !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem !important;
}
.checkbox input { margin-top: .25rem; }
.contact-form button { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.form-footnote { margin-top: .75rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.form-success {
  margin-top: 1rem; padding: .8rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(31,111,107,.1); color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  padding: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 0;
  position: relative;
  font-size: .85rem;
}
.site-footer h4 {
  color: #fff;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .72rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.footer-name {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div:first-child p:not(.footer-name) {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  font-size: .88rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid > div p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}
.footer-links { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: .65rem; font-size: .85rem; }
.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: color .25s var(--t);
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem;
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.footer-bottom p { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom a { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }
.powered { margin: 0; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .nav-wrap { padding: 18px 24px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; order: 2; position: relative; z-index: 12; }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }

  /* Mobile menu, full white panel that drops down */
  .nav-list {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: #fff;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 92px 24px 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(15, 20, 38, 0.20);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    transform: translateY(-100%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .25s var(--t), transform .35s var(--t);
    z-index: 10;
    max-height: 100vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .nav-list a {
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    display: block;
    font-size: .95rem;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    font-weight: 600;
    min-height: 48px;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
  .nav-list a:hover { color: var(--slate-text) !important; }
  .nav-list a.active {
    color: var(--slate-text) !important;
  }
  .nav-list a.active::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 14px; height: 1px;
    background: var(--slate-text);
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-right: .7rem;
  }
  .nav-list a::after { display: none; }
  .primary-nav.open .nav-list {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  /* Backdrop dim behind the panel */
  .primary-nav::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(15, 20, 38, 0.45);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity .25s var(--t);
    z-index: 9;
  }
  .primary-nav.open::before {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  /* When menu is open the hamburger ought to be dark for visibility against white panel */
  .primary-nav.open ~ .nav-toggle .bar,
  .primary-nav.open .nav-toggle .bar { background: var(--navy) !important; }
  body:has(.primary-nav.open) { overflow: hidden; }
  body:has(.primary-nav.open) .site-header .brand-text {
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-card { min-height: 360px; margin-top: 2rem; }

  .hero-overlay-card { margin-left: 0; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero-photo-inner { padding-top: 32px; }

  .image-strip-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .image-strip figure:nth-child(n+4) { display: none; }

  .services-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 3rem 1.5rem; }

  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .split, .split.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; direction: ltr; }
  .stat-banner-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; }
  .cta-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .image-strip-track { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .image-strip figure:nth-child(n+3) { display: none; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-trust { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .brand-text { font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .16em; }
  .hero-top { font-size: .85rem; }
  .marquee-track { font-size: 1.4rem; gap: 1.5rem; }
}

/* Scroll reveal */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .8s var(--t-soft), transform .8s var(--t-soft);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal-in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ========== Mega menu ========== */
.has-mega { position: relative; }
.mega-trigger {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 4px 0;
  margin: 0;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: color .25s var(--t);
}
.mega-trigger:hover { color: var(--slate-text); }
.mega-trigger::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -4px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--t);
}
.has-mega:hover .mega-trigger::after,
.has-mega.mega-open .mega-trigger::after,
.mega-trigger.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.mega-trigger.active { color: var(--navy); }
.mega-trigger .caret {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  transform: translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform .25s var(--t);
  display: inline-block;
}
.has-mega.mega-open .mega-trigger .caret {
  transform: translateY(2px) rotate(-135deg);
}

.mega-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 18px);
  left: 50%;
  width: min(880px, 92vw);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 20, 38, 0.14);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-50%, -8px);
  transition: opacity .22s var(--t), transform .25s var(--t);
  z-index: 60;
}
.mega-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -22px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 22px;
}
.has-mega.mega-open .mega-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.mega-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 2.25rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.mega-intro .eyebrow { margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.mega-intro h3 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 .55rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}
.mega-intro p {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.mega-all {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.mega-all:hover { color: var(--slate-text); }

.mega-grid {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: .25rem;
}
.mega-grid > li { margin: 0; }
.mega-grid a {
  display: flex;
  gap: .85rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: .75rem .85rem;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: background .2s var(--t), color .2s var(--t);
}
.mega-grid a::after { display: none !important; }
.mega-grid a:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--navy); }
.mega-icon {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  flex: 0 0 36px;
  background: var(--paper);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.mega-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.mega-text { display: block; line-height: 1.35; }
.mega-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .92rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: .15rem;
}
.mega-text span {
  display: block;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--slate-text);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .has-mega { width: 100%; }
  .mega-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: .95rem;
    letter-spacing: .22em;
    font-weight: 600;
    min-height: 48px;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
  .mega-trigger::after { display: none; }
  .mega-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height .35s var(--t);
  }
  .has-mega.mega-open .mega-menu {
    max-height: 1400px;
    transform: none;
  }
  .mega-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: .25rem;
    padding: .25rem 0 .25rem;
  }
  .mega-intro { display: none; }
  .mega-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .mega-grid a {
    padding: .9rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .mega-grid a:hover { background: transparent; }
  .mega-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-basis: 28px; }
  .mega-icon svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
  .mega-text strong {
    font-size: .85rem;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .mega-text span { display: none; }
}