/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ARDINOIS 2 - Main Stylesheet
   Data & AI Strategy Consulting Theme
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/* ─── CSS VARIABLES ─── */
:root {
  --deep: #1C0C40;
  --dark-2: #120926;
  --accent: #170459;
  --blue: #4A6CF7;
  --bg: #F7F6FB;
  --lavender: #DBD8F2;
  --sage: #CCD9CF;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --muted: #8A849E;
  --text: #2D1B54;
  --border: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.08);
  --serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --sans: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  --nav-height: 96px;
}

/* ─── RESET & BASE ─── */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

/* ─── NAVIGATION ─── */
/* Only the main header nav is fixed; pagination and other navs stay in flow */
body>nav.site-nav,
body>nav:first-of-type {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  background: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  pointer-events: auto;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.site-nav .nav-r a,
body>nav.site-nav a {
  pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: pointer;
}

body>nav.site-nav.scrolled,
body>nav:first-of-type.scrolled {
  background: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.05);
}

/* ── Front page: transparent nav over hero ── */
body.home .site-nav {
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  padding: 1.6rem 0;
}

body.home .site-nav.nav-scrolled {
  background: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border-bottom-color: var(--border);
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
}

/* Nav links: light over hero */
body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .nav-r a {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.72);
}

body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .nav-r a:hover {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 1);
}

body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .nav-r .current-menu-item a {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.95);
}

/* Dark panel is self-contained; hero nav-link colors don't reach inside */

/* Glass contact/CTA button over hero */
body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .nav-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13) !important;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.95) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .nav-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
  box-shadow: none;
}


/* Mobile hamburger: white over hero */
body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .mobile-menu-toggle span {
  background: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.9);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: relative; /* anchors the mega-dropdown */
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.logo-icon {
  height: 52px;
  width: auto;
  max-height: 52px;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: height 0.4s ease, max-height 0.4s ease;
}

/* White version hidden by default; dark version always shown */
.logo-icon--light {
  display: none;
}

/* Over the hero: swap to white SVG (no filter = no rasterisation) and enlarge */
body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .logo-icon--dark {
  display: none;
}
body.home .site-nav:not(.nav-scrolled) .logo-icon--light {
  display: block;
  height: 78px;
  max-height: 78px;
}

.nav-r {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

/* Primary menu list: horizontal row */
.nav-r .primary-menu,
.nav-r ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-r .primary-menu li,
.nav-r ul li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-r a {
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.nav-r a:hover {
  color: var(--deep);
}

.nav-r .current-menu-item a {
  color: var(--deep);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-item-sub {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.78em;
  opacity: 0.88;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Extra gap before Send your RFP to visually separate it from the nav links */
.nav-gap-before,
.nav-r .primary-menu .nav-gap-before,
.nav-r ul .nav-gap-before {
  margin-left: 2rem;
}

.nav-btn {
  background: var(--deep) !important;
  color: var(--bg) !important;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.35rem !important;
  border-radius: 7px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s !important;
}

.nav-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.15);
  color: var(--bg) !important;
}


/* Mobile Navigation */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--deep);
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

/* ─── HERO SECTION ─── */
@keyframes heroReveal {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    opacity: 0.65;
  }

  to {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.4;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 640px;
  max-height: 960px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Full-bleed background photo */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-bg-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 60% center;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  animation: heroReveal 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

/* Dark gradient: heavy left, fades out right */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg,
      rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.93) 0%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.87) 28%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.62) 50%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.20) 72%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0) 90%);
}

/* Vignette top + bottom */
.hero-overlay::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.32) 0%,
      transparent 18%,
      transparent 76%,
      rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.42) 100%);
}

/* Content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 580px;
}

.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.8);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.3s forwards;
}

.hero-label span {
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.6);
  display: block;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.97);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.48s forwards;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.9);
}

.hero-p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.62);
  max-width: 440px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.62s forwards;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 0.76s forwards;
}

.hero-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  background: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.97);
  color: var(--deep);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.85rem;
  border-radius: 9px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-cta:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-cta svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.hero-cta:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.hero-cta-secondary {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.75);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.hero-cta-secondary:hover {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 1);
}

/* Scroll indicator */
.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2.25rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: fadeUp 0.7s ease 1.1s forwards;
}

.hero-scroll span {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.4);
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.35), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Legacy selectors — keep inert so nothing breaks */
.hero-layout {
  display: contents;
}

.hero-text {
  display: contents;
}

.hero-visual,
.hero-monogram,
.monogram-a,
.network-overlay {
  display: none;
}

/* ─── STATS STRIP ─── */
.stats-strip {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 5rem 3rem 4rem;
}

.stats-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.stats-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.stat-item {
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 8px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.05),
    0 8px 28px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.stat-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 6px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.09),
    0 16px 48px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.12);
}

/* Statement is the visual lead */
.stat-item h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--deep);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
}

.stat-item p {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Stat proof-point pinned to the bottom via margin-top: auto */
.stat-proof {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* ─── REFINED APPROACH (v4: circle system + summary) ─── */
.approach {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 6rem 3rem;
}

.approach-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.approach-top h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  max-width: 500px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.approach-top p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 450px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  text-align: right;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.approach-visual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 540px 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.circle-system {
  position: relative;
  width: 540px;
  height: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.circle-system::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.5) 0%, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.2) 50%, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.05) 70%, transparent 85%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes orbitalPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0.35;
    border-color: var(--lavender);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 0.58;
    border-color: rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.4);
  }
}

.orbital-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--lavender);
  opacity: 0.48;
  z-index: 1;
  animation: orbitalPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.center-hub {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.92) 0%, rgba(42, 22, 88, 0.88) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.3);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: factoryGlow 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12);
  z-index: 10;
  transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.center-hub h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--bg);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.orbital-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 0%, rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.78) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.5);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 12px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06),
    0 12px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1rem;
  z-index: 5;
}

.orbital-node:hover {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(243, 241, 252, 0.8) 100%);
  border-color: rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.2);
  box-shadow:
    0 16px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1),
    0 4px 8px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 1),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.12);
  z-index: 5;
}

.orbital-node.people {
  top: -30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.orbital-node.people:hover {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.06);
}

.orbital-node.process {
  top: 308px;
  left: 0;
}

.orbital-node.technology {
  top: 308px;
  right: 0;
}

.node-icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.node-icon svg {
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.orbital-node:hover .node-icon svg {
  color: var(--deep);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.orbital-node h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--deep);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.node-label {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.75;
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 110px;
}

.approach-summary {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.approach-tagline {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.approach-link {
  display: flex;
}

.learn-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 9px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.15);
}

.learn-more-btn:hover svg {
  stroke: var(--bg);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.learn-more-btn svg {
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

/* ─── APPROACH PAGE: Section label (reusable) ─── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section-label span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: block;
}

.section-label--light {
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.75);
}

.section-label--light span {
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.5);
}

/* ─── APPROACH PAGE: Vertical tabs (5 steps) ─── */
.approach-steps {
  padding-top: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.vtabs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06), 0 2px 8px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.03);
}

/* ── Left nav ── */
.vtabs-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.vtabs-trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.vtabs-trigger:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.vtabs-trigger:hover {
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.15);
}

.vtabs-trigger.is-active {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-left-color: var(--accent);
}

.vt-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--lavender);
  min-width: 30px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.25s;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.vtabs-trigger.is-active .vt-num {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.vt-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.15rem;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.vt-title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.25s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.vtabs-trigger.is-active .vt-title {
  color: var(--deep);
}

.vt-dur {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  transition: color 0.25s;
}

.vtabs-trigger.is-active .vt-dur {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.vt-arrow {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--lavender);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.vtabs-trigger.is-active .vt-arrow {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ── Right panels ── */
.vtabs-content {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 340px;
}

.vtabs-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 2.5rem 2.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.vtabs-panel.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
  position: relative;
}

.vtabs-panel h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.vtabs-panel>p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.vp-deliverables {
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.vp-label {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.vp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.vp-grid span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.45rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}

.vp-grid span::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender);
}

/* ─── APPROACH PAGE: Two-column hero (text + orbital) ─── */
.approach-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 9.5rem 3rem 3rem;
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.approach-hero-text {
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

.approach-hero-text .section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.approach-hero-text .section-label span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: block;
}

.approach-hero-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.approach-hero-text .lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 420px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.hero-scroll-hint:hover {
  color: var(--deep);
}

.hero-scroll-hint svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.hero-scroll-hint:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(2px);
}

.approach-hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Approach hero circle — same size as homepage, allowed to overflow */
.circle-system--sm {
  width: 540px;
  height: 540px;
}

.circle-system--sm::before {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-ring {
  width: 450px;
  height: 450px;
}

.circle-system--sm .center-hub {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
}

.circle-system--sm .center-hub h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-node {
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-node.people {
  top: -30px;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-node.process {
  top: 308px;
  left: 0;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-node.technology {
  top: 308px;
  right: 0;
}

.circle-system--sm .node-icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.circle-system--sm .orbital-node h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ─── APPROACH PAGE: Section labels & titles ─── */
.section-label--center {
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.approach-section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

/* (vertical tabs styles are above; deliverables removed — using vp-grid instead) */

/* ─── APPROACH PAGE: Principles (dark band, typographic) ─── */
.principles-band {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 5rem 3rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.principles-band::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.principles-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.principles-header {
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.principles-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.principles-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.principles-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.principle-col {
  padding: 0 2.25rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.principle-col:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: none;
}

.principle-col:last-child {
  padding-right: 0;
}

.principle-accent {
  width: 32px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--lavender), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.principle-contrast {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.principle-pos {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--bg);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.principle-over {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.45);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.principle-neg {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.3);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-decoration: line-through;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.2);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
}

.principle-col p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 300px;
}

/* ─── FOUNDERS SECTION (v4: photo background + glass cards) ─── */
.founders {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 750px;
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--deep);
}

.founders::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/duo-founders.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  filter: brightness(0.85);
  z-index: 0;
}

.founders::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.35) 0%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.15) 40%,
      rgba(18, 9, 38, 0.4) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.founders-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: 650px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.founders-header-v4 {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto auto auto;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.founders-label-v4 {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.founders-header-v4 h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.founders-grid-v4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(300px, 420px));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.founder-block {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 32px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.3),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.founder-name-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.founder-block:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 48px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.4),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.founder-block h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.15rem 0;
  color: var(--bg);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.founder-role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--lavender);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

/* ─── Founder intro text (front-page glass cards) ─── */
.founder-intro {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.82);
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
  height: 5.8rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* ─── Expand / collapse trigger ─── */
.founder-expand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--lavender);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.25s, gap 0.25s;
}

.founder-expand:hover {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.founder-expand svg {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.founder-expand[aria-expanded="true"] svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.founder-expand[aria-expanded="true"] .founder-expand-label::after {
  content: none;
}

/* ─── Collapsible details panel ─── */
.founder-details {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    margin-top 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.35s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.founder-details[aria-hidden="false"] {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.founder-details>* {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-creds {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.founder-creds p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.founder-creds p strong {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 1);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.founder-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.founder-links a {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.6);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-links a:hover {
  color: var(--lavender);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ─── Team page: f-card styles with expand ─── */
.founders-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.f-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.f-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.f-photo {
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.f-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.15rem 0;
  color: var(--bg);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.f-role {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--lavender);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
}

.f-intro {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.82);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
}

/* ─── Team page: expand trigger ─── */
.f-expand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--lavender);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color 0.25s, gap 0.25s;
}

.f-expand:hover {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.f-expand svg {
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.f-expand[aria-expanded="true"] svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ─── Team page: collapsible detail panel ─── */
.f-details {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    margin-top 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    opacity 0.35s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.f-details[aria-hidden="false"] {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  opacity: 1;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.f-details>* {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.f-creds {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.f-creds li {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.82);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.f-creds li strong {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 1);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.founders-link {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.full-profiles-link {
  color: var(--lavender);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.full-profiles-link:hover {
  color: var(--bg);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INTELLIGENCE FACTORY PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ─── IF: Hero ─── */
.if-hero {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 8.5rem 0 4rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.if-hero-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.if-hero-text {
  max-width: 720px;
}

.if-hero-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.if-hero-text .lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-scroll-hint:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.hero-scroll-hint svg {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-scroll-hint:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(2px);
}

/* ─── IF: Thesis Stat Strip ─── */
.if-thesis {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.if-thesis .stats-strip {
  padding: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .if-thesis .stats-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .if-thesis {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }
}

/* ─── IF: Architecture Diagram ─── */
@keyframes dashStream {
  0% {
    background-position: 0 0;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 24px 0;
  }
}

@keyframes dashStreamDown {
  0% {
    background-position: 0 0;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 0 24px;
  }
}

.if-architecture {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 2.5rem 0 5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.if-arch-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.if-arch-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 4rem;
}

.if-arch-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin: 1rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.if-arch-hint {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.if-arch-diagram {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

/* Left & Right Columns: Data Sources & Value Chain */
.if-arch-column {
  flex: 0 0 200px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.if-arch-column-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.if-arch-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.if-arch-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.85) 0%, rgba(237, 235, 248, 0.6) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.4);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--deep);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.03),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.02);
}

.if-arch-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(243, 241, 252, 0.8) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1), 0 4px 8px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), 0 0 0 1px rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.2);
}

.if-arch-item-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.if-arch-item:hover .if-arch-item-dot,
.if-arch-item.is-active .if-arch-item-dot {
  transform: scale(1.3);
}

.if-arch-item.is-active {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(243, 241, 252, 0.8) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1), 0 4px 8px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), 0 0 0 1px rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.2);
}

.if-arch-layer-card.is-active {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.08) 0%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.18) 50%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.08) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.22);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Flow Lines */
.if-arch-flow-lines {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 0.5rem;
  min-width: 60px;
}

.if-arch-flow-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.5) 0px,
      rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.5) 5px,
      transparent 5px,
      transparent 9px);
  background-size: 24px 2px;
  animation: dashStream 0.8s linear infinite;
  border-radius: 1px;
  position: relative;
}

.if-arch-flow-line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -2px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 4px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 4px solid transparent;
  border-left: 6px solid rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.55);
}

/* The Factory (Center) */
.if-arch-factory {
  flex: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.92) 0%, rgba(42, 22, 88, 0.88) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.3);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
  min-height: 500px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.if-arch-factory-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  opacity: 0.8;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Layer */
.if-arch-layer {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.if-arch-layer-header {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  opacity: 0.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.if-arch-layer-people .if-arch-layer-header {
  color: rgba(204, 217, 207, 0.9);
}

.if-arch-layer-process .if-arch-layer-header {
  color: rgba(255, 200, 150, 0.9);
}

.if-arch-layer-technology .if-arch-layer-header {
  color: rgba(200, 180, 255, 0.9);
}

.if-arch-layer-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.if-arch-layer-process .if-arch-layer-cards {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

.if-arch-layer-card {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.06) 0%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.1) 50%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.06) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.if-arch-layer-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.08) 0%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.18) 50%,
      rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.08) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.22);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Portfolio Management: full-width card spanning the 2-col process grid */
.if-arch-layer-card--featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.if-arch-layer-card--featured strong,
.if-arch-layer-card--featured .if-arch-card-tags {
  display: inline;
}

.if-arch-layer-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.if-arch-card-tags {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.65);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Inputs column: strategy item + divider ── */
.if-arch-item--strategy .if-arch-item-dot {
  background: var(--deep);
}

.if-arch-item--strategy {
  border-color: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.25);
}

.if-arch-items-divider {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  opacity: 0.55;
  padding: 0.6rem 0 0.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ── Detail Panel ── */
.if-arch-detail {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  min-height: 130px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.75rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-left-color 0.3s ease;
}

.if-arch-detail-idle {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.if-arch-detail-idle svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.if-arch-detail-body {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  width: 100%;
}

.if-arch-detail.is-active .if-arch-detail-idle {
  opacity: 0;
}

.if-arch-detail.is-active .if-arch-detail-body {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.if-arch-detail-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.if-arch-detail-layer {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.if-arch-detail-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--deep);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0;
}

.if-arch-detail-copy {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── IF: Layer Sections ─── */
.if-layer-section {
  padding: 6rem 0;
}

.if-layer-section.if-layer-people,
.if-layer-section.if-layer-technology {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.if-layer-section.if-layer-process {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
}

.if-layer-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.if-layer-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 4rem;
}

.if-layer-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin: 1rem 0 1rem;
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-header h2 {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.if-layer-intro {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-intro {
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.7);
}

.if-layer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.if-layer-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.15);
}

.if-layer-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.08);
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.if-layer-card-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-card-num {
  color: var(--lavender);
}

.if-layer-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-card h3 {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.if-layer-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.if-layer-tags span {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.if-layer-process .if-layer-tags span {
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.8);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.2);
}

/* ─── IF: Responsive ─── */

/* ── Stack vertically, vertical flow connector ── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .if-arch-diagram {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .if-arch-column {
    flex: none;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .if-arch-column-label {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .if-arch-items {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .if-arch-items-divider {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0.25rem 0;
  }

  .if-arch-item {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* Vertical flow connectors */
  .if-arch-flow-lines {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 100%;
    height: 2.5rem;
    padding: 0;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .if-arch-flow-line:not(:first-child) {
    display: none;
  }

  .if-arch-flow-line {
    width: 2px;
    height: 30px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.5) 0px,
        rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.5) 5px,
        transparent 5px,
        transparent 9px);
    background-size: 2px 24px;
    animation: dashStreamDown 0.8s linear infinite;
  }

  .if-arch-flow-line::after {
    right: auto;
    left: 50%;
    top: auto;
    bottom: -6px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border-top: 6px solid rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.55);
    border-bottom: none;
    border-left: 4px solid transparent;
    border-right: 4px solid transparent;
  }

  .if-arch-factory {
    width: 100%;
    order: unset;
  }

  .if-arch-layer-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .if-arch-layer-process .if-arch-layer-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ── Tablet: compact padding, 2-col layer cards ── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .if-hero-inner {
    padding: 0 2rem;
  }

  .if-arch-inner,
  .if-layer-inner {
    padding: 0 2rem;
  }

  .if-layer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .if-arch-layer-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .if-arch-layer-process .if-arch-layer-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* ── Mobile: single column throughout ── */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .if-hero {
    padding: 4rem 0 3rem;
  }

  .if-hero-inner,
  .if-arch-inner,
  .if-layer-inner {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }

  .if-architecture,
  .if-layer-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  .if-arch-factory {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  }

  .if-arch-item {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  }

  .if-arch-layer-card {
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  }

  .if-arch-layer-cards,
  .if-arch-layer-process .if-arch-layer-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .if-arch-detail {
    min-height: 180px;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .if-arch-detail-meta {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.4rem;
  }
}

/* ─── IF: Differentiators ─── */
.if-differentiators {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 6rem 3rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.if-differentiators::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.if-diff-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.if-diff-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.if-diff-header .section-label--light {
  color: var(--lavender);
}

.if-diff-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
}

.if-diff-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.if-diff-col {
  padding: 0 2.25rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.if-diff-col:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: none;
}

.if-diff-col:last-child {
  padding-right: 0;
}

.if-diff-num {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--lavender);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.if-diff-col h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.if-diff-col p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.6);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .if-differentiators {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .if-diff-cols {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .if-diff-col {
    padding: 2.5rem 0 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }

  .if-diff-col:first-child {
    padding-top: 0;
    border-top: none;
  }
}

/* ─── LOGO BAR (social proof — compact horizontal band) ─── */
.logo-bar {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.logo-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.logo-bar-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  max-width: 140px;
  white-space: normal;
}

.logo-bar-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 3rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.logo-mark {
  height: 28px;
  width: auto;
  filter: grayscale(1) brightness(0.4) contrast(0.85);
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.logo-mark:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
  filter: grayscale(0.4) brightness(0.4) contrast(0.9);
}

/* ── Optical balance: size by perceived visual mass ── */
.logo-mark[alt="Nike"] {
  height: 18px;
}

.logo-mark[alt="H&M"] {
  height: 22px;
}

.logo-mark[alt="EY"] {
  height: 36px;
}

.logo-mark[alt="BNP Paribas"] {
  height: 16px;
}

.logo-mark[alt="Xylos"] {
  height: 20px;
}

/* ─── LATEST INSIGHTS ─── */
.latest-insights {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.insights-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.insights-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.insights-top-left {
  flex: 1;
}

.insights-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.insights-top h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.insights-cta-top a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.insights-cta-top a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insights-cta-top a svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.insights-cta-top a:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.insight-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1);
}

.insight-card .category-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.insight-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: auto;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.insight-card .insight-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.insight-card .insight-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.insight-card .meta-dot {
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.insight-card .read-arrow {
  color: var(--deep);
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}

.insight-card:hover .read-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.insight-card .read-arrow svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

.insights-cta {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  display: none;
  /* Hidden on desktop, shown on mobile where top CTA is hidden */
}

.insights-cta a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.insights-cta a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insights-cta a svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.insights-cta a:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ─── NEWSLETTER ─── */
.newsletter {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
}

.newsletter-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.newsletter-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.newsletter-content p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.55);
  margin: 0;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  min-width: 240px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.4);
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"]:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.35);
}

.newsletter-form button {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--deep);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.newsletter-form button:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none;
}

.newsletter-msg {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-msg:empty {
  display: none;
}

.newsletter-msg--ok {
  color: #6ee7b7;
}

.newsletter-msg--err {
  color: #fca5a5;
}

/* ─── CTA SECTION ─── */
.cta-section {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 7rem 3rem;
}

.cta-box {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-box h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-box p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: relative;
}

.btn-p {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 9px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.btn-p:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.16);
}

.btn-s {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--deep);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: 9px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.btn-s:hover {
  border-color: var(--deep);
}

/* ─── FOOTER ─── */
footer {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.page-template-page-templates-contact-php .contact-locations--compact {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.foot-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.foot-l {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.foot-r {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.foot-r a {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.foot-r a:hover {
  color: var(--deep);
}

/* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ─── SCROLL-TRIGGERED REVEALS ─── */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal-left.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal-right.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Staggered children (grids / card rows) */
.reveal-stagger>* {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
    transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.reveal-stagger.revealed>*:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.reveal-stagger.revealed>*:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: 0.12s;
}

.reveal-stagger.revealed>*:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: 0.24s;
}

.reveal-stagger.revealed>* {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Respect prefers-reduced-motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .reveal,
  .reveal-left,
  .reveal-right,
  .reveal-stagger>* {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }

  .orbital-ring,
  .center-hub,
  .if-sch-factory,
  .if-sch-output-icon,
  .if-sch-line {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ─── PAGE TEMPLATES ─── */
.page-header {
  padding: 10.5rem 0 3rem;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 3rem;
  padding-right: 3rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-header h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.page-content {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem;
}

/* ─── CONTACT PAGE ─── */
.contact-main {
  padding: 2rem 0 4rem;
  background: var(--white);
}

/* Section 1: Hero + Form merged — navbar clearance (must come after .contact-main so padding wins) */
.contact-main--hero-form {
  padding-top: 8.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-pitch-col {
  max-width: 420px;
}

.contact-pitch-col .section-label {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-pitch-headline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-pitch-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 380px;
}

.contact-pitch-btns {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-channels {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-channel-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.contact-channel-badge:hover {
  border-color: var(--deep);
  color: var(--deep);
}

.contact-channel-badge svg {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Honeypot fields - completely hidden */
input[name="website_url"] {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.contact-form-col .contact-form-title,
.contact-info-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-form-desc,
.contact-card-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-form-col .contact-form {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.04);
}

.contact-message {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.contact-message--success {
  background: rgba(204, 217, 207, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(204, 217, 207, 0.6);
  color: var(--deep);
}

.contact-message--error {
  background: rgba(248, 215, 218, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(245, 198, 203, 0.6);
  color: var(--deep);
}

.contact-info-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.04);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(92, 64, 150, 0.12);
}

.contact-card-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.contact-card-desc {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-card-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.contact-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.contact-card .btn-p {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.contact-rfp-note {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12) 0%, rgba(237, 235, 248, 0.2) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.contact-rfp-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-rfp-note p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-rfp-note a {
  color: var(--deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-rfp-note a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Contact: proof strip (dark navy) */
.contact-proof {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.contact-proof-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-proof-cred {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.9);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 320px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-proof-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-proof-logos.logo-bar--dark .logo-mark {
  height: 24px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.contact-proof-logos.logo-bar--dark .logo-mark:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.contact-proof-stat {
  text-align: right;
  max-width: 380px;
}

.contact-proof-stat cite {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.75);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.contact-proof-stat-us {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Contact: Where we work (compressed) */
.contact-locations {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 6rem 0;
  color: var(--bg);
}

.contact-locations--compact {
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.15);
}

.contact-locations--compact .contact-locations-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-locations-line {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.8);
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-locations-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-location-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}

.contact-locations-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.contact-locations-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
}

.contact-locations-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 1rem 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.contact-locations-header p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.7);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

.contact-locations-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.contact-location {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-location:hover {
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.2);
}

.contact-location-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--lavender);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-location h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── CONTACT FORM (base) ─── */
.contact-form {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 3rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.form-group .required {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  background: var(--bg);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-row--two {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.form-row .form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-submit {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 9px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}

.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.16);
}

.form-field-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

.form-group input[type="file"] {
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.form-group input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-right: 0.75rem;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.form-group input[type="file"]::file-selector-button:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICE PAGES  (/services/[slug])
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Shared layout wrapper */
.svc-wrap {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

/* ─── HERO (dark) ─── */
.svc-hero {
  padding: 10.5rem 0 5.5rem;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 45%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(74, 108, 247, 0.04) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.svc-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.svc-hero .section-label--light {
  color: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.7);
}

.svc-hero .section-label--light span {
  background: rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.5);
}

.svc-hero-h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--bg);
}

.svc-hero-h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
}

.svc-hero-p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.55);
  max-width: 500px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.svc-hero-btn {
  background: var(--bg) !important;
  color: var(--deep) !important;
}

.svc-hero-btn:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) !important;
}

/* Facts sidebar */
.svc-hero-facts {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-fact {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.svc-fact:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.svc-fact-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.svc-fact-value {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.svc-fact-value small {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.42);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ─── SECTION TYPOGRAPHY ─── */
.svc-section-h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-section-h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
}

.svc-section-h2--light {
  color: var(--bg);
}

.svc-section-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.svc-section-sub--light {
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.5);
}

/* ─── THE CHALLENGE ─── */
.svc-problem {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.svc-problem-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.svc-problem-left .section-label {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.svc-problem-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.svc-problem-text p + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.svc-pain-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.svc-pain-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--bg);
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.svc-pain-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--lavender);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.04);
}

.svc-pain-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(23, 4, 89, 0.05);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.svc-pain-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-pain-card p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── DELIVERABLES ─── */
.svc-deliver {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  background: var(--bg);
}

.svc-deliver-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.svc-deliver-card {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.svc-deliver-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--deep);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s;
}

.svc-deliver-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06);
}

.svc-deliver-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.svc-deliver-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--lavender);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.svc-deliver-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-deliver-card p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── PROCESS (dark) ─── */
.svc-process {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.svc-step {
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-right: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.svc-step:first-child {
  border-radius: 14px 0 0 14px;
}

.svc-step:last-child {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
}

.svc-step:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.svc-step-num {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.3);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.svc-step-phase {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.svc-step h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.svc-step p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─── AUDIENCE ─── */
.svc-audience {
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.svc-audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.svc-roles {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.svc-role {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.svc-role:hover {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.svc-role-badge {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.svc-role h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
  color: var(--deep);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.svc-role p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.svc-quote {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
}

.svc-quote::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  color: var(--lavender);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.5rem;
  left: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.svc-quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--deep);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.svc-quote cite {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ─── RELATED SERVICES ─── */
.svc-related {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg);
}

.svc-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.svc-related-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}

.svc-related-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06);
  border-color: var(--lavender);
}

.svc-related-label {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.svc-related-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-related-card p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.svc-related-link {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

/* ─── SERVICES INDEX PAGE ─── */
.svc-index-hero {
  padding: 9rem 0 5rem;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
}

/* ─── CAREERS ─── */
.careers-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.careers-hero-photo {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  left: 40%;
}

.careers-hero-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 20%;
  display: block;
}

.careers-hero-photo-fade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    #1C0C40 0%,
    rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.88) 28%,
    rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.2) 62%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.careers-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 8rem 3rem 7rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.careers-hero-text {
  max-width: 44rem;
}

.careers-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.25rem;
}

.careers-hero-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.6);
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 36rem;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .careers-hero {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .careers-hero-photo {
    left: 0;
    top: auto;
    height: 300px;
    position: relative;
    inset: unset;
  }

  .careers-hero-photo img {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .careers-hero-photo-fade {
    background: linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      transparent 40%,
      #1C0C40 100%
    );
  }

  .careers-hero-inner {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem 4rem;
  }
}

.careers-wrap {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.careers-positions {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 4rem;
}

.careers-positions-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.careers-positions-header p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 460px;
}

.positions-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.position-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.position-card-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.position-card-header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.position-card-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.position-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.position-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.14);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: #f8f6fb;
}

.position-badge--type {
  background: #ebe6ff;
  border-color: rgba(109, 59, 228, 0.4);
  color: #47308c;
}

.position-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.position-card-footer {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.position-card-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.position-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .positions-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .positions-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Single position */
.position-hero {
  padding: 8.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.position-hero-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem;
}

.position-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.position-body {
  padding: 3.5rem 0 4rem;
}

.position-article {
  max-width: 820px;
}

.position-content h2,
.position-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.position-content p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.position-content ul {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.position-content li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.careers-cta,
.careers-cta-single {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* ─── CAREERS WHY / VALUES ─── */
.careers-why {
  background: var(--deep);
  padding: 6rem 3rem;
}

.careers-why-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.careers-why-lead {
  max-width: 52rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
}

.careers-why-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 1rem 0 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.careers-why-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.careers-values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.careers-value-item {
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem 2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.careers-value-item:nth-child(3n) {
  border-right: none;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.careers-value-name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
}

.careers-value-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .careers-values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .careers-value-item:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
  }

  .careers-value-item:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .careers-why {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .careers-values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .careers-value-item,
  .careers-value-item:nth-child(3n),
  .careers-value-item:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}

.svc-index-h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--bg);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.svc-index-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(247, 246, 251, 0.55);
  max-width: 540px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.svc-index-grid-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.svc-index-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.svc-index-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-index-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--deep);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s;
}

.svc-index-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--lavender);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.svc-index-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.svc-index-card-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.svc-index-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--lavender);
  line-height: 1;
}

.svc-index-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 0.15rem;
}

.svc-index-duration {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-index-type {
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.svc-index-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.svc-index-card p {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.svc-index-cta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* ─── NAV DROPDOWN (Services menu) ─── */
.nav-r .menu-item-has-children {
  position: static; /* dropdown positioned relative to .nav-inner, not the li */
}

.nav-r .menu-item-has-children > a {
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Keep inline like other nav links — flex caused vertical offset */
}

.nav-r .menu-item-has-children > a::after {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-left: 0.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1px; /* fine-tune to sit midline with the text */
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 3.5px solid transparent;
  border-right: 3.5px solid transparent;
  border-top: 4px solid currentColor;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}

.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-open > a::after,
.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-hovered > a::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* ─── SERVICES MEGA-DROPDOWN ───────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Hidden by default. .nav-r .nav-drop-menu (0,2,0) beats .nav-r ul (0,1,1) */
.nav-r .nav-drop-menu {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0s 0.2s;
}

/*
 * Shown by JS hover-intent (.is-hovered) on desktop — the 160ms JS delay
 * bridges the gap between the nav link and the panel without a CSS hack.
 * .is-open handles mobile tap toggle.
 */
.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-hovered .nav-drop-menu,
.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-open .nav-drop-menu {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 0.5rem;
  row-gap: 0.375rem;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0s 0s;
}

/* Panel — full nav-inner width, anchored to its edges */
.nav-drop-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 1.5rem);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: auto;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.12), 0 4px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.07);
  z-index: 200;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
}

.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-hovered .nav-drop-menu,
.nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-open .nav-drop-menu {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Each item */
.nav-drop-menu li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-drop-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-drop-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.04);
  border-color: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.07);
}

/* Icon */
.nav-drop-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.05);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--accent, #6d3be4);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.nav-drop-menu a:hover .nav-drop-icon {
  background: rgba(109, 59, 228, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent, #6d3be4);
}

/* Text column */
.nav-drop-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Service name */
.nav-drop-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  line-height: 1.3;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.nav-drop-menu a:hover .nav-drop-name {
  color: var(--accent, #6d3be4);
}

/* Service tagline */
.nav-drop-desc {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

.nav-drop-menu a:hover .nav-drop-desc {
  color: var(--text);
}

/* Light panel sits cleanly over hero nav without any color conflicts */

/* ─── SERVICE PAGE RESPONSIVE ─── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .svc-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-hero-facts {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .svc-fact {
    border-bottom: none;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .svc-fact:nth-child(even) {
    border-right: none;
  }

  .svc-problem-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .svc-deliver-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .svc-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .svc-step:first-child {
    border-radius: 14px 0 0 0;
  }

  .svc-step:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 0 14px 0 0;
  }

  .svc-step:nth-child(3) {
    border-radius: 0 0 0 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  }

  .svc-step:last-child {
    border-radius: 0 0 14px 0;
  }

  .svc-audience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .svc-related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .svc-index-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .svc-wrap {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .careers-wrap {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .positions-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-hero {
    padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .svc-hero-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-fact {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .svc-deliver-grid,
  .svc-related-grid,
  .svc-index-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-step {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .svc-step:first-child {
    border-radius: 14px 14px 0 0 !important;
  }

  .svc-step:last-child {
    border-radius: 0 0 14px 14px !important;
  }

  .svc-problem,
  .svc-deliver,
  .svc-process,
  .svc-audience,
  .svc-related {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  /* Mobile dropdown: flat, un-styled list under the Services link */
  .nav-r .menu-item-has-children::after {
    display: none; /* no bridge needed on mobile */
  }

  .nav-r .nav-drop-menu,
  .nav-r .menu-item-has-children:hover .nav-drop-menu,
  .nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-open .nav-drop-menu {
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0.25rem 0 0 0;
    background: transparent;
    width: auto;
    max-width: none;
    left: auto;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: none;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
  }

  .nav-r .menu-item-has-children.is-open .nav-drop-menu {
    display: grid;
  }

  .nav-drop-menu a {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.25rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .nav-drop-menu a:hover {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
  }

  .nav-drop-icon {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-drop-desc {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-drop-name {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE DESIGN (v4) ─── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .approach-visual {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 500px;
  }

  .circle-system {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
  }

  .circle-system::before {
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
  }

  .orbital-ring {
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
  }

  .orbital-node {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }

  .orbital-node.people {
    top: -25px;
  }

  .orbital-node.process {
    top: 228px;
  }

  .orbital-node.technology {
    top: 228px;
  }

  .approach-summary {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .approach-link {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .vtabs {
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  }

  .vtabs-trigger {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .vt-num {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .vtabs-panel {
    padding: 2rem 2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero {
    height: 100svh;
    max-height: none;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 3.2rem);
  }

  .hero-bg-img {
    object-position: 70% center;
  }

  .stats-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .approach-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .approach-top p {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .circle-system {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
    height: 360px;
  }

  .circle-system::before {
    width: 340px;
    height: 340px;
  }

  .orbital-ring {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .orbital-node {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .orbital-node.people {
    top: -20px;
  }

  .orbital-node.process {
    top: 198px;
  }

  .orbital-node.technology {
    top: 198px;
  }

  .center-hub {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
  }

  .center-hub h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .founders {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .founders-inner {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .founders-header-v4 {
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .founders-grid-v4,
  .founders-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .f-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .f-photo {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
  }

  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .insights-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .insights-cta-top {
    display: none;
  }

  .contact-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
  }

  .contact-locations-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .insights-cta {
    display: block;
  }

  .newsletter-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
    min-width: 0;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 300px;
  }

  .newsletter-msg {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .cta-box {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
  }

  .approach-hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 5rem 3rem 1.5rem;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .approach-hero-text {
    padding-right: 0;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .approach-hero-text .lead {
    max-width: 560px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .approach-hero-text .section-label {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-scroll-hint {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .approach-hero-visual {
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .circle-system--sm {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm::before {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .orbital-ring {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .orbital-node {
    width: 88px;
    height: 88px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .orbital-node.people {
    top: -16px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .orbital-node.process {
    top: 162px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .orbital-node.technology {
    top: 162px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .center-hub {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .circle-system--sm .center-hub h3 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .vtabs {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vtabs-nav {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .vtabs-trigger {
    border-left: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .vtabs-trigger.is-active {
    border-left: none;
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
    background: var(--bg);
  }

  .vt-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg) translateX(-4px);
  }

  .vtabs-trigger.is-active .vt-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg) translateX(0);
  }

  .vtabs-content {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .vtabs-panel {
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
  }

  .vtabs-panel:not(.is-visible) {
    display: none;
  }

  .vp-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .principles-cols {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .principle-col {
    padding: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }

  .principle-col:first-child {
    border-top: none;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .principles-band {
    padding: 4rem 3rem;
  }

  .foot-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-r a:not(.nav-btn) {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-r.active a:not(.nav-btn) {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-r.active .primary-menu,
  .nav-r.active ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 100svh;
    max-height: none;
  }

  .hero-content {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 2.8rem);
  }

  .hero-ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-cta-secondary {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-bg-img {
    object-position: 72% center;
  }

  .hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(to right,
        rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.92) 0%,
        rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.84) 50%,
        rgba(12, 5, 26, 0.60) 100%);
  }

  .hero-network {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-inner,
  .stats-strip,
  .approach,
  .founders-inner,
  .cta-section,
  .foot-inner,
  .page-header,
  .page-content,
  .insights-inner,
  .newsletter-inner,
  .logo-bar-inner,
  .contact-inner,
  .contact-locations-inner {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }

  .contact-main--hero-form {
    padding-top: 7.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-pitch-col {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .contact-proof-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .contact-proof-cred {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .contact-proof-stat {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .contact-locations--compact .contact-locations-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .form-row--two {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .contact-main {
    padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
  }

  .logo-bar-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .logo-bar-label {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .logo-bar-logos {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .logo-mark[alt="Nike"] {
    height: 15px !important;
  }

  .logo-mark[alt="H&M"] {
    height: 18px !important;
  }

  .logo-mark[alt="EY"] {
    height: 28px !important;
  }

  .logo-mark[alt="BNP Paribas"] {
    height: 13px !important;
  }

  .logo-mark[alt="Xylos"] {
    height: 16px !important;
  }

  .founders {
    min-height: 500px;
    padding: 2rem 0 3rem;
  }

  .founders-inner {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .founders-header-v4 h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .newsletter-form button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .approach-hero {
    padding: 4rem 1.5rem 1rem;
    gap: 0;
  }

  /* Hide the orbital diagram on small mobile — saves ~300px of whitespace */
  .approach-hero-visual {
    display: none;
  }

  .approach-section-title {
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .vtabs-trigger {
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .vtabs-panel {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .vp-deliverables {
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }

  .principles-band {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding: 2rem;
  }
}

/* ─── WORDPRESS CORE ─── */
.alignleft {
  float: left;
  margin-right: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.alignright {
  float: right;
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.aligncenter {
  display: block;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.wp-caption {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.wp-caption-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.screen-reader-text {
  clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
  position: absolute !important;
  height: 1px;
  width: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  word-wrap: normal !important;
}

/* ─── BLOG STYLES ─── */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1);
}

.blog-card-image {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 240px;
}

.blog-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.blog-card-content {
  padding: 2rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-category {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.blog-reading-time {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card-title a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.blog-card-title a:hover {
  color: var(--deep);
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.blog-card-footer time {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.blog-card-footer .read-more {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.blog-card-footer .read-more:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ─── INSIGHTS PAGE (Editorial Index) ─── */

/* Hero — minimal, get straight to content */
.insights-hero {
  padding: 6.5rem 0 0.75rem;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 3rem;
  padding-right: 3rem;
}

.insights-hero-inner {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.insights-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.insights-hero>.insights-hero-inner>p {
  display: none;
}

/* ── Category filter pills ── */
.category-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.category-btn {
  padding: 0.38rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.category-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--deep);
  background: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.02);
}

.category-btn.active {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--deep);
}

/* ── Featured article — horizontal card with image ── */
.featured-article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.03) 0%, rgba(219, 216, 242, 0.12) 100%);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.featured-article.has-thumb {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
}

.featured-article:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 24px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.08),
    0 16px 48px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.06);
}

.featured-article-content {
  padding: 1.75rem 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.featured-article-image {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.featured-article-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.featured-article:hover .featured-article-image img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.featured-article-accent {
  display: none;
}

.featured-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.featured-article h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.featured-article h2 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.featured-article h2 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.featured-article .excerpt {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
  opacity: 0.75;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-article .article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.featured-article .read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  transition: gap 0.3s;
}

.featured-article .read-more:hover {
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.featured-article .read-more svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}

/* ── Articles grid — compact editorial index ── */
.articles-grid-wrap {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 3rem 0.5rem;
}

.articles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ── Article card — compact, accent-bordered ── */
.article-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1);
}

/* Make full card clickable via title link */
.article-card h3 a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.article-card .category-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding: 0;
  background: none;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.article-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: auto;
  color: var(--deep);
}

.article-card h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.article-card h3 a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.article-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 0.65rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.article-card .article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.read-arrow {
  color: var(--deep);
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}

.article-card:hover .read-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.read-arrow svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}

.article-card.hidden-by-filter,
.featured-article.hidden-by-filter {
  display: none;
}

/* ── Grid interlude — newsletter band inside grid ── */
.insights-interlude {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin: 0.25rem 0;
}

.insights-interlude .newsletter {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* ── Load more button ── */
.load-more-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.75rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.load-more-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.7rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.load-more-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--deep);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.08);
}

.load-more-btn svg {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}

.load-more-btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateY(2px);
}

.load-more-btn.is-loading {
  opacity: 0.6;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── Closing CTA ── */
.insights-closing-cta {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem 3rem 4rem;
}

/* ── Empty state ── */
.insights-empty {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 3rem 5rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .featured-article.has-thumb {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 220px;
  }

  .insights-interlude .newsletter-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {

  .insights-hero,
  .articles-grid-wrap,
  .insights-closing-cta {
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    padding-right: 1.5rem;
  }

  .articles-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .featured-article.has-thumb {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .featured-article-image {
    order: -1;
    max-height: 180px;
  }

  .featured-article-content {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .insights-closing-cta {
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* Single Post Styles */
.single-post-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.single-post-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
}

.single-post-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 0.75rem;
}

.single-post-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.single-post-content ul,
.single-post-content ol {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.5rem 2rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.single-post-content li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.single-post-content blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  padding-left: 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.single-post-content code {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.2em 0.4em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
}

.single-post-content pre {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.single-post-content pre code {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.single-post-content img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin: 2rem 0;
}

.single-post-content a {
  color: var(--deep);
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.single-post-content a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Pagination */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 3rem 0;
}

.pagination .page-numbers {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.pagination .page-numbers:hover,
.pagination .page-numbers.current {
  background: var(--deep);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-color: var(--deep);
}

/* Mobile Nav Styles */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .nav-r {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 2rem;
    gap: 1rem;
    transform: translateX(-100%);
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.1);
    z-index: 99;
  }

  .nav-r.active {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  .nav-r a {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .nav-r .nav-btn {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  .mobile-menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
  }

  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   SCHEDULER MODAL
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.scheduler-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s ease;
}

.scheduler-modal[aria-hidden="true"] {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.scheduler-modal[aria-hidden="false"] {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.scheduler-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.scheduler-modal-dialog {
  position: relative;
  width: 96vw;
  max-width: 1060px;
  max-height: 92vh;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(28, 12, 64, 0.25);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.scheduler-modal-dialog iframe {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 640px;
}

.scheduler-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.75rem;
  right: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--deep);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.scheduler-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--border);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .scheduler-modal-dialog {
    width: 100vw;
    max-width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    max-height: 100vh;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .scheduler-modal-dialog iframe {
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

/* ─── reCAPTCHA Badge ─── */
.grecaptcha-badge {
  visibility: hidden;
}