/* ============================================================
   mySmartVFO — Design System v5
   Fonts: DM Serif Display + Outfit — self-hosted in /fonts/
   Core: Navy #1B3055, Teal #4BBFAD
   Accents: Champagne Gold #C5A47E, Alabaster #F8F7F4, Slate #5C6B7A
   ============================================================ */

/* ── Self-hosted fonts ─────────────────────────────────────── */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display';
  src: url('fonts/DMSerifDisplay-Regular.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'DM Serif Display';
  src: url('fonts/DMSerifDisplay-Italic.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('fonts/Outfit-Light.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 300; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('fonts/Outfit-Regular.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('fonts/Outfit-Medium.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('fonts/Outfit-SemiBold.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 600; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('fonts/Outfit-Bold.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}

/* ── Variables ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy: #1B3055;
  --navy-dark: #0F1C33;
  --navy-light: #2A4270;
  --teal: #4BBFAD;
  --teal-dark: #3A9E8F;
  --teal-light: #E8F8F5;
  --gold: #C5A47E;
  --gold-light: #D4C2AD;
  --gold-glow: rgba(197,164,126,0.15);
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --alabaster: #F8F7F4;
  --warm: #F2EFE9;
  --slate: #5C6B7A;
  --text: #1F2937;
  --border: #E5E7EB;
  --border-light: #EDEEEF;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(15,28,51,0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,28,51,0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,31,63,0.08);
  --shadow-xl: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,31,63,0.13);
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,31,63,0.05), 0 8px 32px rgba(0,31,63,0.04);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;
  --max-width: 1200px;
  --content-wide: 740px;
  --section-pad: 5.5rem;
  --section-pad-sm: 3.4rem;
  --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  --spring: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;-moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale}
body{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text);background:var(--alabaster);overflow-x:hidden}
body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--teal-dark);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--transition)}
a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ── Keyframes ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes float {
  0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
  33%    { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(0.5deg); }
  66%    { transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(-0.3deg); }
}
@keyframes floatSlow {
  0%,100%{ transform: translateY(0px); }
  50%    { transform: translateY(-14px); }
}
@keyframes ringPulse {
  0%  { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.4; }
  70% { transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0; }
  100%{ transform: scale(1.35); opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes lineGrow {
  from { width: 0; }
  to   { width: 100%; }
}
@keyframes lineGrowV {
  from { height: 0; }
  to   { height: 100%; }
}
@keyframes countPulse {
  0%  { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.06); }
  100%{ transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes shimmer {
  0%   { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(20px); }
  to  { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}
  to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
}
@keyframes dotGlow {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(197,164,126,0.4); }
  50%     { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(197,164,126,0); }
}
@keyframes iconBounce {
  0%  { transform: scale(1); }
  40% { transform: scale(1.15); }
  70% { transform: scale(0.95); }
  100%{ transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ── Typography ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-weight:400;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.2}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-0.01em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.6rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.5vw,1.55rem)}
h4{font-size:1.1rem;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-weight:600}
h1 em,h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--teal-dark)}
p{margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--slate)}

.label{
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
  margin-bottom:.6rem;
}
.label::before{
  content:'';display:inline-block;
  width:20px;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), rgba(197,164,126,0.3));
  border-radius:2px;
  flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ── Layout ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container{max-width:var(--max-width);margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem}
.section{padding:var(--section-pad) 0;background:var(--white)}
.section--alabaster{
  background:var(--alabaster);
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(27,48,85,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:28px 28px;
}
.section--warm{background:var(--warm)}
.section--white{background:var(--white)}
.section--navy{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--navy-dark) 0%,var(--navy) 100%);color:var(--white)}
.section--navy h1,.section--navy h2,.section--navy h3,.section--navy h4{color:var(--white)}
.section--navy .label{color:var(--gold)}
.section--navy p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.section--navy .stat__number{color:var(--gold)}
.section--navy .stat__label{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}

/* ── Pull quote ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.pull-quote{margin:2.5rem 0;padding:1.8rem 2rem 1.8rem 2.2rem;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:rgba(197,164,126,.04);border-radius:0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0}
.pull-quote p{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.45rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:0;font-style:italic}
.pull-quote cite{display:block;margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ── Belief banner ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.belief-section{background:url('../images/msv-blue-bg.webp') 20% center/cover no-repeat;padding:var(--section-pad) 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-top:none;border-bottom:noneght)}
.belief-section::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(10,20,50,.55);transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.belief-section .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.belief-section blockquote{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.2rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.4;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;font-style:italic}
.belief-section blockquote em{color:var(--teal-dark);font-style:normal}
.belief-section cite{display:block;margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--gold);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ── Hex motif ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hex-bg{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hex-bg::after{display:none}

/* ── Split layout ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.split-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.618fr;gap:4rem;align-items:center}
.split-layout--rev{grid-template-columns:1.618fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:768px){.split-layout,.split-layout--rev{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}}

/* ── Visual panel ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.visual-panel{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy-light));border-radius:var(--radius-xl);padding:2.5rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:280px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.visual-panel::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;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:36px 36px}
.visual-panel__inner-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem;width:100%}
.visual-panel__kpi{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:1.2rem;text-align:center}
.visual-panel__kpi-num{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1.2}
.visual-panel__kpi-label{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-top:.25rem}

/* ── Navigation ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;background:rgba(255,255,255,.98);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light);transition:box-shadow var(--transition),background var(--transition)}
.nav.scrolled{box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--border-light), 0 4px 20px rgba(15,28,51,0.06)}
.nav__inner{max-width:var(--max-width);margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px}
.nav__logo{display:flex;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;height:100%}
.nav__logo-img{display:block;height:52px!important;width:auto!important;max-width:none!important;object-fit:contain}
@media(max-width:600px){.nav__logo-img{height:44px!important}}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2rem;list-style:none}
.nav__links a{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--slate);transition:color var(--transition);position:relative}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.nav__links a.active{color:var(--navy)}
.nav__links a.active::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-4px;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.nav__dropdown{position:relative}
.nav__dropdown-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:-1rem;padding-top:.75rem;display:none;min-width:220px;z-index:1001}
.nav__dropdown:hover .nav__dropdown-menu{display:block}
.nav__dropdown-menu-inner{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border-light);border-radius:var(--radius-md);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:.5rem}
.nav__dropdown-menu a{display:block;padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-size:.9rem}
.nav__dropdown-menu a:hover{background:var(--alabaster);color:var(--navy)}
.nav__cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;
  padding:.6rem 1.4rem;
  background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)!important;
  font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:all var(--transition);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.nav__cta::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(75,191,173,0),rgba(75,191,173,0.15));
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--transition);
}
.nav__cta:hover{background:var(--navy-light)!important;color:var(--white)!important;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.nav__cta:hover::after{opacity:1}


/* ── Hamburger ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-toggle{display:none}
.nav__hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;background:none;border:none;width:40px;height:40px;flex-shrink:0}
.nav__hamburger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .28s ease,opacity .28s ease,width .28s ease}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .nav__hamburger{display:flex}
  .nav__links{position:fixed;top:72px;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:var(--white);flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:1.5rem;gap:0;transform:translateX(105%);transition:transform .32s var(--spring);z-index:1100;overflow-y:auto}
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav__links{transform:translateX(0)}
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav__hamburger span:nth-child(1){transform:rotate(45deg) translate(5px,5px)}
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav__hamburger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;width:0}
  .nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav__hamburger span:nth-child(3){transform:rotate(-45deg) translate(5px,-5px)}
  .nav__links li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light)}
  .nav__links a{display:block;padding:1rem 0;font-size:1.05rem}
  .nav__links .nav__cta{margin-top:1rem;text-align:center;justify-content:center;width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}
  .nav__dropdown-menu{position:static;display:none;padding-top:0;min-width:auto}
  .nav__dropdown.open .nav__dropdown-menu{display:block}
  .nav__dropdown-menu-inner{border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:0 0 0 1rem}
}

/* ── Hero ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero{
  padding:7rem 0 var(--section-pad);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--white) 0%,var(--alabaster) 60%,var(--warm) 100%);
  color:var(--text);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 50% at 88% 15%, rgba(75,191,173,.08) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 8% 90%, rgba(197,164,126,.07) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:60%;height:100%;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(27,48,85,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(27,48,85,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:52px 52px;
  pointer-events:none;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to left,rgba(0,0,0,.5),transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to left,rgba(0,0,0,.5),transparent 80%);
}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* Hero 2-col layout */
.hero__layout{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 460px;
  gap:4rem;
  align-items:center;
}
@media(max-width:960px){.hero__layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3rem}}

.hero__content h1{color:var(--navy);max-width:700px;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero__content p{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:540px;margin-bottom:2rem}
.hero .label{color:var(--gold)}
.hero .label::before{background:var(--gold)}

/* Hero media — photo + floating proof card */
.hero__media{position:relative}
.hero__media::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:-16px;right:-16px;
  width:130px;height:130px;
  border-top:3px solid rgba(75,191,173,.45);
  border-right:3px solid rgba(75,191,173,.45);
  border-radius:0 var(--radius-xl) 0 0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero__photo-wrap{
  border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.hero__photo{width:100%;height:430px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.hero__media-card{
  position:absolute;left:-22px;bottom:26px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:1rem 1.3rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width:310px;
  animation:floatSlow 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero__media{max-width:560px}
  .hero__photo{height:300px}
  .hero__media-card{left:14px;bottom:14px;padding:.8rem 1rem}
}

/* Mobile hero: tighten spacing so the photo reads as an intentional banner */
@media(max-width:600px){
  .hero{padding:5.5rem 0 3rem}
  .hero__layout{gap:2rem}
  .hero__content h1{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
  .hero__content p{margin-bottom:1.5rem;font-size:1.05rem}
  .audience-pills{margin-bottom:1.8rem}
  .hero__media{order:2}
  .hero__photo{height:230px}
  .hero__media::before{display:none}
}

.hero__kpi-icon{
  width:42px;height:42px;min-width:42px;
  background:var(--teal-light);
  border:1px solid rgba(75,191,173,0.3);
  border-radius:10px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:var(--teal-dark);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.hero__kpi-icon svg{width:20px;height:20px;max-width:20px;max-height:20px;display:block;flex-shrink:0}
.hero__kpi-body{}
.hero__kpi-val{
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;
  font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.1;
}
.hero__kpi-desc{
  font-size:.78rem;color:var(--slate);
  margin-top:.15rem;line-height:1.3;
}
.hero__kpi-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.3rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--teal-dark);
  margin-top:.3rem;
}
.hero__kpi-badge::before{
  content:'';width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--teal);
  border-radius:50%;
}

/* Hero trust strip */
.hero__strip{
  margin-top:3.2rem;
  padding-top:1.8rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:1.5rem;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.hero__strip-item{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.75rem}
.hero__strip-num{
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;
  font-size:2rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1;
}
.hero__strip-label{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.4}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero__strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
}

.audience-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.audience-pills span{
  padding:.35rem .9rem;
  background:var(--white);
  color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;
  border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:all var(--transition);
}
.audience-pills span:hover{background:rgba(197,164,126,.08);border-color:rgba(197,164,126,.45)}
.btn-group{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.85rem 1.8rem;font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:all .25s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);text-decoration:none;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)!important;box-shadow:none!important;opacity:.9}
.btn--primary{background:var(--teal);color:var(--navy-dark);border:1.5px solid transparent}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--teal-dark);color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(75,191,173,.3)}
.btn--outline{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid rgba(27,48,85,.3)}
.btn--outline:hover{color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy);background:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.btn--navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border:1.5px solid transparent}
.btn--navy:hover{background:var(--navy-light);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}

/* ── Icons ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* Global SVG constraint inside icon containers */
.card__icon svg,
.problem-card__icon svg,
.industry-panel__icon svg,
.hero__kpi-icon svg,
.contact-info__icon svg{
  display:block;
  flex-shrink:0;
}

/* Service card icons */
.card__icon{
  width:58px;height:58px;min-width:58px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--navy-dark);
  border-radius:50%;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  color:var(--teal);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:all 0.4s var(--spring);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.card__icon::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;inset:-3px;
  border-radius:50%;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(75,191,173,0.25);
  transition:all 0.4s var(--spring);
}
.card__icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;max-width:26px;max-height:26px;transition:transform 0.4s var(--spring)}
.card:hover .card__icon{background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold)}
.card:hover .card__icon::before{border-color:rgba(197,164,126,0.4);inset:-5px}
.card:hover .card__icon svg{transform:scale(1.1)}

/* Problem card icons */
.problem-card__icon{
  width:46px;height:46px;min-width:46px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  color:var(--gold);
  position:relative;
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,31,63,0.15);
}
.problem-card__icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;max-width:22px;max-height:22px;transition:transform 0.35s var(--spring)}
.problem-card:hover .problem-card__icon{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-light));color:var(--teal)}
.problem-card:hover .problem-card__icon svg{transform:scale(1.12) rotate(-3deg)}

/* ── Cards ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:2rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.card::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;
  height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--teal),var(--teal-dark));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform 0.4s var(--spring);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}
.card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:transparent}
.card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.card p{font-size:.95rem}

/* Problem cards */
.problems-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
@media(max-width:768px){.problems-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.problem-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:1.8rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.problem-card::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--gold),var(--teal));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform 0.4s var(--spring);
}
.problem-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(197,164,126,0.2)}
.problem-card:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.problem-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.problem-card p{font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:0}

/* ── Stats ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:640px){.stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.stats > div{
  padding:2.5rem 1rem;
  position:relative;
}
.stats > div:not(:last-child)::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;right:0;top:25%;bottom:25%;
  width:1px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
@media(max-width:640px){.stats > div:nth-child(2)::after,.stats > div:nth-child(4)::after{display:none}}
.stat__number{
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;
  font-size:4.2rem;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--gold);
  line-height:1;margin-bottom:.4rem;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
.stat__label{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.03em}
.stat__number.counted{animation:countPulse .4s var(--spring)}

/* ── VFO Spectrum ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.vfo-spectrum{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:0;margin:2.5rem 0;
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  position:relative;
}
@media(max-width:640px){.vfo-spectrum{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.vfo-step{
  padding:2rem 1.4rem;text-align:center;
  background:var(--white);
  border-right:1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition:all 0.3s var(--spring);
  position:relative;
}
.vfo-step:last-child{border-right:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.vfo-step{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.vfo-step:last-child{border-bottom:none}}

/* Arrow connector between steps */
.vfo-step:not(:last-child)::after{
  content:'›';
  position:absolute;right:-10px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--gold);opacity:.5;
  z-index:1;line-height:1;
  font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
}
@media(max-width:640px){.vfo-step::after{display:none}}

.vfo-step h4{font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--navy)}
.vfo-step p{font-size:.82rem;margin-bottom:0;color:var(--slate)}
.vfo-step--active{
  background:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.vfo-step--active h4{color:var(--gold)}
.vfo-step--active p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65)}
.vfo-step--active::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--gold),var(--teal));
}
.vfo-step:hover:not(.vfo-step--active){background:var(--alabaster)}

/* ── Numbered sections ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.numbered-section{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:3rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light)}
.numbered-section:last-child{border-bottom:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.numbered-section{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.numbered-section__num{
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;
  font-size:3.5rem;color:var(--teal);opacity:.25;
  line-height:1;position:sticky;top:2rem;align-self:start;
  transition:opacity var(--transition);
}
.numbered-section:hover .numbered-section__num{opacity:.45}
.numbered-section h3{margin-bottom:.5rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.numbered-section__problem{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.5rem;
  font-size:.88rem;color:var(--slate);font-style:italic;
  margin-bottom:.5rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.numbered-section__voice{
  font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);white-space:nowrap;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.service-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.2rem;list-style:none}
.service-list li{
  padding:.35rem .9rem;
  background:var(--alabaster);color:var(--navy);
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;
  border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition:all var(--transition);
}
.service-list li:hover{background:var(--teal-light);border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-dark);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* ── Engagement cards ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.engagement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.engagement-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.engagement-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border-light);border-top:3px solid var(--teal);border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);transition:all 0.35s var(--spring)}
.engagement-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-4px);border-top-color:var(--gold)}
.engagement-card .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.8rem}

/* ── Process steps ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.process-steps{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  gap:0;margin:3rem 0;
  position:relative;
}
@media(max-width:768px){.process-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}}

/* Animated connector line — using ::before on container */
.process-steps::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  top:calc(1.5rem + 42px);
  left:calc(10% + 42px);
  right:calc(10% + 42px);
  height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--gold),var(--teal));
  opacity:0;
  transform-origin:left;
  transform:scaleX(0);
  z-index:0;
  transition:transform 1.2s var(--spring), opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.process-steps.line-animated::before{opacity:.55;transform:scaleX(1)}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .process-steps::before{
    top:42px;bottom:42px;left:42px;right:auto;
    width:2px;height:auto;
    background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--gold),var(--teal));
    transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;
    transition:transform 1.2s var(--spring),opacity 0.4s ease;
  }
  .process-steps.line-animated::before{opacity:.55;transform:scaleY(1)}
}

.process-step{text-align:center;padding:1.5rem .8rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
@media(max-width:768px){.process-step{text-align:left;padding:1.4rem 1.2rem 1.4rem 6.5rem;min-height:120px}}

.process-step__circle{
  width:84px;height:84px;
  margin:0 auto 2rem;
  position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.process-step__circle::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  border:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;opacity:.35;
  transition:all 0.4s var(--spring);
}
.process-step:hover .process-step__circle::before{
  opacity:.7;inset:-4px;
}
/* Animated ring on hover */
.process-step__circle::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  border:1.5px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;opacity:0;
}
.process-step:hover .process-step__circle::after{
  animation:ringPulse 1s ease-out forwards;
}

.process-step__num{
  width:60px;height:60px;
  background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.5rem;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
}
.process-step:hover .process-step__num{
  background:var(--teal-dark);
  transform:scale(1.08);
}

@media(max-width:768px){.process-step__circle{position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);margin:0}}
.process-step h4{font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--navy)}
.process-step p{font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:0;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.55}

/* ── 90-day map ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ninety-day{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0}
@media(max-width:640px){.ninety-day{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ninety-day__month{
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:1.8rem;border-top:3px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.ninety-day__month:last-child{border-top-color:var(--teal)}
.ninety-day__month:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.ninety-day__month::before{
  content:attr(data-month);
  position:absolute;bottom:-8px;right:12px;
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;
  font-size:4.5rem;color:var(--navy);opacity:.04;
  line-height:1;pointer-events:none;
}
.ninety-day__month h4{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.5rem}

/* ── Timeline ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.timeline{position:relative;padding-left:3.5rem;margin:3rem 0}
.timeline::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:15px;top:0;bottom:0;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--gold),var(--teal),var(--border))}
.timeline__item{position:relative;padding-bottom:2.5rem}
.timeline__item:last-child{padding-bottom:0}
.timeline__dot{
  position:absolute;left:-3.5rem;top:.25rem;
  width:32px;height:32px;
  background:var(--white);
  border:2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  z-index:1;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--alabaster);
  transition:all var(--transition);
  animation:dotGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.timeline__dot::after{content:'';width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__dot{border-color:var(--teal);transform:scale(1.15)}
.timeline__item:hover .timeline__dot::after{background:var(--teal)}
.timeline__year{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);opacity:.5;margin-bottom:.15rem}
.timeline__title{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.timeline__text{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.7}

/* ── Team cards ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2rem}
@media(max-width:768px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.team-card{
  text-align:center;
  background:var(--white);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:2rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.team-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--gold),var(--teal));
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform 0.4s var(--spring);
}
.team-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.team-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.team-card__photo{
  width:120px;height:120px;
  border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;
  margin:0 auto 1.2rem;
  border:3px solid var(--gold-light);
  transition:all 0.4s ease;
  filter:grayscale(100%);
}
.team-card:hover .team-card__photo{border-color:var(--gold);filter:grayscale(0%)}
.team-card__initial{
  width:120px;height:120px;
  border-radius:50%;
  margin:0 auto 1.2rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:3.2rem;
  color:var(--white);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-light));
  border:3px solid var(--gold-light);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  transition:all var(--transition);
}
.team-card:hover .team-card__initial{border-color:var(--gold);transform:scale(1.05)}
.team-card h3{margin-bottom:.2rem;font-size:1.2rem}
.team-card__role{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.team-card__creds{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:1rem}
.team-card__bio{font-size:.9rem;text-align:left;line-height:1.7}

/* ── Industry explorer ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.industry-explorer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-explorer{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.industry-explorer__nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;position:sticky;top:90px}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-explorer__nav{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;gap:.4rem;padding-bottom:.5rem;scrollbar-width:none;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-explorer__nav::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}}

.industry-btn{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
  padding:.85rem 1.1rem;
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  cursor:pointer;text-align:left;
  font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
  font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--slate);
  transition:all 0.25s var(--spring);width:100%;
}
.industry-btn:hover{border-color:rgba(197,164,126,.4);color:var(--navy);background:rgba(197,164,126,.04);transform:translateX(3px)}
.industry-btn.active{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--white);transform:translateX(0)}
.industry-btn__icon{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--gold);transition:color var(--transition)}
.industry-btn.active .industry-btn__icon{color:var(--teal)}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-btn{flex-shrink:0;white-space:nowrap;padding:.55rem 1rem;font-size:.83rem;width:auto;transform:none!important}}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-btn__icon{display:none}}

.industry-explorer__panel{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:3rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);min-height:380px;border:1px solid var(--border-light)}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-explorer__panel{padding:2rem 1.5rem;min-height:auto}}

.industry-panel{display:none}
.industry-panel.active{display:block;animation:panelFade .35s var(--spring)}
@keyframes panelFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

.industry-panel__header{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
  padding-bottom:1.4rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.industry-panel__icon{
  width:60px;height:60px;min-width:60px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  color:var(--gold);
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,31,63,0.2);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.industry-panel__icon svg{width:28px!important;height:28px!important;max-width:28px;max-height:28px;display:block;flex-shrink:0}
.industry-panel__header-text{}
.industry-panel__tag{
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
  margin-bottom:.4rem;display:block;
}
.industry-panel h3{margin-bottom:0;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.4rem}
.industry-panel__chips{
  display:flex!important;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.45rem;
  margin-bottom:1.4rem;
}
.industry-panel__chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;
  padding:.28rem .75rem;
  background:var(--alabaster);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:100px;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;
  color:var(--navy);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.industry-panel__body{
  font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.9;
  color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:0;
}
.industry-panel__body strong{
  color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;
}
/* Improved industry nav buttons */
.industry-btn{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
  padding:.85rem 1.1rem;
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-left:3px solid transparent;
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  cursor:pointer;text-align:left;
  font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;
  font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--slate);
  transition:all 0.25s var(--spring);width:100%;
}
.industry-btn:hover{
  border-left-color:rgba(197,164,126,0.5);
  color:var(--navy);
  background:rgba(197,164,126,0.04);
  transform:translateX(3px);
}
.industry-btn.active{
  background:var(--navy);
  border-color:var(--navy);
  border-left-color:var(--teal);
  color:var(--white);
  transform:translateX(0);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}
.industry-btn__icon{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0;color:var(--gold);transition:color var(--transition);display:block}
.industry-btn__icon svg{width:18px;height:18px;max-width:18px;max-height:18px;display:block}
.industry-btn.active .industry-btn__icon{color:var(--teal)}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .industry-btn{flex-shrink:0;white-space:nowrap;padding:.55rem 1rem;font-size:.83rem;width:auto;transform:none!important;border-left-width:0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
  .industry-btn.active{border-bottom-color:var(--teal)}
  .industry-btn__icon{display:none}
}
.industry-explorer__panel{
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:2.5rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  min-height:360px;border:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
@media(max-width:860px){.industry-explorer__panel{padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;min-height:auto}}

/* ── Contact ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.618fr 1fr;gap:3rem}
@media(max-width:768px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form-group{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.form-group label{display:block;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.form-group input,.form-group textarea,.form-group select{width:100%;padding:.8rem 1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);transition:all var(--transition)}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group textarea:focus,.form-group select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-glow)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.expect-block{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border-light);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;padding:1.5rem;margin-bottom:2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.expect-block h4{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.expect-step{display:flex;gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;align-items:flex-start}
.expect-step__num{width:24px;height:24px;min-width:24px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:.1rem}
.expect-step p{font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:0}
.contact-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.5rem}
.contact-info__item{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start}
.contact-info__icon{
  width:44px;height:44px;min-width:44px;
  background:var(--alabaster);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--gold);transition:all var(--transition);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.contact-info__item:hover .contact-info__icon{background:var(--navy);color:var(--teal);border-color:var(--navy)}
.contact-info__icon svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.contact-info h4{font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.contact-info p,.contact-info a{font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.2rem;color:var(--slate)}
.contact-info a:hover{color:var(--navy)}

/* ── CTA ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* CTA section — light, navy action button */
.cta-section{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--warm),var(--alabaster));
  color:var(--text);
  padding:var(--section-pad) 0;
  text-align:center;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.cta-section::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  top:-40%;right:-10%;width:500px;height:500px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,164,126,.07) 0%,transparent 70%);
  border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
}
.cta-section::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;
  bottom:-40%;left:-10%;width:400px;height:400px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(75,191,173,.06) 0%,transparent 70%);
  border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
}
.cta-section .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-section h2{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.cta-section p{color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:500px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.cta-section .btn--outline{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy)}
.cta-section .btn--outline:hover{background:var(--navy-light);border-color:var(--navy-light);color:var(--white);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}

/* Graceful image degradation */
.media-split.img-missing{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
.media-split.img-missing .content-media{display:none}
.gcc-callout.img-missing .gcc-callout__media{display:none}
.gcc-callout.img-missing .gcc-callout__body{flex:none;width:100%}

.content-media{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  border:1px solid var(--border-light);
}
.content-media img{
  width:100%;height:100%;
  min-height:300px;
  object-fit:cover;display:block;
}
.content-media--accent::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:-14px;right:-14px;
  width:110px;height:110px;
  border-top:3px solid rgba(75,191,173,.45);
  border-right:3px solid rgba(75,191,173,.45);
  border-radius:0 var(--radius-xl) 0 0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.media-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.media-split--text-wide{grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .media-split,.media-split--text-wide{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .content-media img{min-height:240px}
  .content-media--accent::after{display:none}
}

/* GCC callout media */
.gcc-callout__media{
  flex:0 0 38%;min-width:240px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  align-self:stretch;position:relative;z-index:1;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}
.gcc-callout__media img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:220px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.gcc-callout__body{flex:1;min-width:260px;position:relative;z-index:1}
@media(max-width:640px){.gcc-callout__media{flex-basis:100%}}

/* ── GCC callout ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.gcc-callout{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));color:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-xl);padding:3rem;margin-top:3rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;gap:2rem;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.gcc-callout::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-50%;right:-10%;width:350px;height:350px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(197,164,126,.08) 0%,transparent 70%);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}
.gcc-callout h3{color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.8rem;position:relative}
.gcc-callout p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);margin-bottom:0;position:relative;flex:1}
.gcc-callout .btn--outline{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-dark);border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ── Page header ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-header{padding:8.5rem 0 var(--section-pad-sm);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--white) 0%,var(--alabaster) 100%);color:var(--text);position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border-light)}
.page-header::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:50%;height:100%;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(27,48,85,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(27,48,85,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:50px 50px;mask-image:linear-gradient(to left,rgba(0,0,0,.4),transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to left,rgba(0,0,0,.4),transparent)}
.page-header h1{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:1rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-header p{color:var(--slate);max-width:560px;font-size:1.05rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-header .label{color:var(--gold);position:relative;z-index:1}

/* Photo page header (Industries) */
.page-header--photo{
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(248,247,244,.98) 0%, rgba(248,247,244,.95) 55%, rgba(248,247,244,.88) 100%),
    url('../images/industries-bg.jpg');
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center;
}
.page-header--photo::before{display:none}
.page-header--photo h1,.page-header--photo p{max-width:720px}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .page-header--photo{
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(to right, rgba(248,247,244,.98), rgba(248,247,244,.94)),
      url('../images/industries-bg.jpg');
  }
}

/* ── Journey ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.journey-narrative{max-width:var(--content-wide);margin:0 auto 3rem;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.85}
.journey-narrative p:first-child{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5}

/* ── Offices ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.offices-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.offices-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.office-card{
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  padding:2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  border-top:3px solid var(--teal);
  transition:all 0.35s var(--spring);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.office-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(75,191,173,.03),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--transition);
}
.office-card:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.office-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.office-card h4{margin-bottom:.5rem}

/* ── Footer ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.footer{background:var(--navy-dark);color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);padding:var(--section-pad-sm) 0 1.5rem;font-size:.85rem}
.footer__inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
.footer__brand{max-width:300px}
.footer__brand-name{font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.footer__brand-name strong{font-weight:700}
.footer__links h4{color:var(--gold-light);font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.8rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer__links a{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;transition:color var(--transition)}
.footer__links a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);padding-top:1.5rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem}
.footer__bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);font-size:.82rem;transition:color var(--transition)}
.footer__bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* ── Reveal animations ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(28px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.7s var(--spring),
    transform 0.7s var(--spring);
  transition-delay:var(--reveal-delay,0s);
}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}

.reveal-left{
  opacity:0;transform:translateX(-32px);
  transition:opacity 0.7s var(--spring),transform 0.7s var(--spring);
}
.reveal-left.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

.reveal-right{
  opacity:0;transform:translateX(32px);
  transition:opacity 0.7s var(--spring),transform 0.7s var(--spring);
}
.reveal-right.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}

.reveal-scale{
  opacity:0;transform:scale(0.94);
  transition:opacity 0.65s var(--spring),transform 0.65s var(--spring);
}
.reveal-scale.visible{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}

/* Stagger delays for grids */
.problems-grid .problem-card:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.08s}
.problems-grid .problem-card:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.16s}
.problems-grid .problem-card:nth-child(4).reveal{--reveal-delay:.24s}
.problems-grid .card:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.08s}
.problems-grid .card:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.16s}
.problems-grid .card:nth-child(4).reveal{--reveal-delay:.24s}
.team-grid .team-card:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.1s}
.team-grid .team-card:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.2s}
.engagement-card:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.08s}
.engagement-card:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.16s}
.engagement-card:nth-child(4).reveal{--reveal-delay:.24s}
.ninety-day__month:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.1s}
.ninety-day__month:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.2s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(2).reveal{--reveal-delay:.06s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(3).reveal{--reveal-delay:.12s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(4).reveal{--reveal-delay:.18s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(5).reveal{--reveal-delay:.24s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(6).reveal{--reveal-delay:.3s}
.timeline__item:nth-child(7).reveal{--reveal-delay:.36s}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal,.reveal-left,.reveal-right,.reveal-scale{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .hero__kpi-card{animation:none!important}
  .timeline__dot{animation:none!important}
  .process-steps__line{transition:none!important}
}

/* ── Prose ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.prose{max-width:var(--content-wide);margin:0 auto}
.prose h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin-top:2.5rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.prose h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:1.5rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.prose ul{margin:.5rem 0 1rem 1.5rem;font-size:.95rem}
.prose ul li{margin-bottom:.3rem;color:var(--slate)}

/* ── Utility ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-center{text-align:center}
.mt-1{margin-top:.5rem}.mt-2{margin-top:1rem}.mt-3{margin-top:1.5rem}.mt-4{margin-top:2rem}.mt-6{margin-top:3rem}
.mb-2{margin-bottom:1rem}.mb-3{margin-bottom:1.5rem}.mb-4{margin-bottom:2rem}.mb-6{margin-bottom:3rem}
.max-w-md{max-width:640px}.max-w-lg{max-width:var(--content-wide)}.mx-auto{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.page-transition{/* transition removed — was causing repaint flash */}

/* ── Geography ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.geo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin:2rem 0 0}
@media(max-width:900px){.geo-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.geo-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.9rem}}

.geo-card{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:1.4rem 1.2rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:all 0.3s var(--spring);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.geo-card:hover{border-color:rgba(197,164,126,0.4);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.geo-card__label{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.geo-card h3{font-family:'DM Serif Display',serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--navy);margin:0}
.geo-card p{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--slate);margin:.5rem 0 0;line-height:1.5}

.geo-card--primary{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  border-color:var(--navy);
  grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 2;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:2rem;
}
@media(max-width:900px){.geo-card--primary{grid-column:span 3;grid-row:auto;min-height:180px}}
@media(max-width:640px){.geo-card--primary{grid-column:span 2;min-height:160px;padding:1.6rem}}
.geo-card--primary:hover{border-color:rgba(197,164,126,.3);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.geo-card--primary .geo-card__label{color:var(--gold-light)}
.geo-card--primary h3{color:var(--white);font-size:2rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.geo-card--primary h3{font-size:1.6rem}}
.geo-card--primary p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:.9rem}
.geo-card--primary .geo-card__flag{position:absolute;top:1.2rem;right:1.2rem;width:48px;height:48px;color:var(--teal);opacity:.3}
.geo-card--primary .geo-card__flag svg{width:100%;height:100%}

/* ── Form conditional ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-group--conditional[hidden]{display:none}
.form-group--conditional{animation:fadeIn .3s var(--spring)}

@media print{.nav,.footer,.cta-section{display:none}.hero,.page-header{padding-top:2rem;background:white;color:black}.hero h1,.page-header h1{color:black}}