:root {
  --navy: #5c1619;
  --navy2: #7a1f22;
  --ink: #331617;
  --gold: #b1a594;
  --gold-light: #c5bcb0;
  --gold-pale: #f2efe9;
  --cream: #faf8f4;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --gray: #6b7280;
  --gray-light: #e8e4dc;
  --text: #2c1a1a;
  --radius: 2px;
  --shadow-soft: 0 20px 55px rgba(64, 24, 24, 0.12);
  --shadow-card: 0 18px 40px rgba(48, 18, 18, 0.08);
  --header-height: 72px;
}
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}


/* width */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 7px;
}

/* Track */
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #F5F3EE; 
}
 
/* Handle */
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #691D21; 
  border-radius: 15px;
  border: 0.2px solid white;
}

/* Handle on hover */
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: #555; 
}

body {
  font-family: "Barlow", sans-serif;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
body.disclaimer-active {
  overflow: hidden;
}
body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10001;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), transparent 45%),
    rgba(34, 10, 11, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
}

.page-loader.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.loader {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  position: relative;
  animation: skLinRotate 1s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.loader::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 5px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: #ff3d00;
}

@keyframes skLinRotate {
  95%,
  100% {
    transform: rotate(840deg);
  }
}



/* ── DISCLAIMER ── */
#disclaimer-banner {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(24, 8, 9, 0.72);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.disclaimer-panel {
  width: min(720px, 50vw, calc(100vw - 40px));
  max-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.98), rgba(41, 11, 12, 0.99));
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  padding: 34px 36px;
  position: relative;
}
.disclaimer-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.disclaimer-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.disclaimer-kicker {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.disclaimer-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 46px);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
#disclaimer-banner p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#disclaimer-banner p strong {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 600;
}
#disclaimer-banner a {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: underline;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.disclaimer-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.disclaimer-check input {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  accent-color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.disclaimer-check label {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
}
.disc-btns {
  display: flex;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.disc-btns button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 22px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.btn-agree {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-agree:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
}
.btn-agree:disabled {
  cursor: not-allowed;
  opacity: 0.45;
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* ── HEADER ── */
header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(70, 25, 27, 0.06);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  height: var(--header-height);
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.logo-name {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.logo-name img {
  width: 120px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  opacity: 0.8;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-left: auto;
}
nav a {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(51, 22, 23, 0.78);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}
nav a:hover,
nav a.active {
  color: var(--navy);
}
nav a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--navy);
  outline: 2px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.85);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.14);
}
nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.2s;
}
nav a:hover::after,
nav a.active::after,
nav a:focus-visible::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  padding: 9px 20px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-left: 8px;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light) !important;
}
.nav-cta.active,
.nav-cta:focus-visible {
  background: var(--gold-light) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.22);
}
.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.12);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}
.hamburger:hover {
  border-color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.25);
  background: var(--white);
}
.hamburger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.9);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-color: rgba(122, 31, 34, 0.3);
  background: var(--white);
}
.hamburger span {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: block;
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--header-height);
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(380px, 100vw);
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.98) 0%,
    rgba(67, 12, 15, 0.98) 100%
  );
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.22);
  box-shadow: -20px 0 40px rgba(30, 8, 9, 0.24);
  z-index: 999;
  padding: 28px 20px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition:
    opacity 0.28s ease,
    transform 0.28s ease;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(0);
    overflow: hidden; /* Stops both horizontal and vertical scroll */

}
.mobile-menu a {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 4vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition:
    color 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}
.mobile-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.35);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.mobile-menu a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.35);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.mobile-menu a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.45);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  outline: 2px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.85);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.mobile-menu .nav-cta {
  margin-left: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
main {
  padding-top: var(--header-height);
  animation: pageFadeIn 0.7s ease both;
}
.container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 30px 40px;
}
.section-label {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.section-label::before {
  content: "";
  width: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
h2 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.section-intro {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 600px;
}
.section-dark {
  background: var(--navy);
}
.section-dark h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-dark .section-intro {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.section-dark .section-label {
  color: var(--gold);
}
.section-dark .section-label::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.3);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 32px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all 0.25s;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}

@keyframes pageFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

@keyframes sectionRise {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

main > section,
main > div {
  animation: sectionRise 0.7s ease both;
}

main > section:nth-of-type(1),
main > div:nth-of-type(1) {
  animation-delay: 0.04s;
}

main > section:nth-of-type(2),
main > div:nth-of-type(2) {
  animation-delay: 0.12s;
}

main > section:nth-of-type(3),
main > div:nth-of-type(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

main > section:nth-of-type(4),
main > div:nth-of-type(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.28s;
}

main > section:nth-of-type(5),
main > div:nth-of-type(5) {
  animation-delay: 0.36s;
}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
  background: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 80% at 70% 50%,
      rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.08) 0%,
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 40% 60% at 20% 80%,
      rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.05) 0%,
      transparent 50%
    ),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #5c1619 0%, #7a1f22 50%, #5c1619 100%);
}
.hero-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 72px 40px 84px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.3);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-badge span {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-badge::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
h1 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 72px);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.hero-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 560px;
}
.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-proof {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px 22px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}
.hero-proof-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.hero-proof-item i {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.hero-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.hero-card {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hero-card:hover {
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.4);
  transform: translateX(8px);
}
.hero-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.hero-card-num {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero-card h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.stat-item {
  min-width: 120px;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ── TRUSTED MARQUEE ── */
.trusted-strip {
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
  padding: 36px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.trusted-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
}
.trusted-label {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  opacity: 0.5;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trusted-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    black 8%,
    black 92%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}
.trusted-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 52px;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trusted-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}
.client-logo-item {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-light);
  transition: color 0.3s;
  cursor: default;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.client-logo-item:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
}
.client-logo-sep {
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ── HOME INTRO ── */
.home-intro {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.08), transparent 34%),
    var(--cream);
}
.home-intro-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(320px, 0.85fr);
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: start;
}
.home-intro-copy .section-intro {
  max-width: 680px;
}
.home-intro-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.home-point {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 58px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.home-point-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 20px;
}
.home-point-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.home-point-text {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.home-intro-panel {
  padding: 30px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.96), rgba(38, 10, 11, 0.98));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.home-panel-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.home-panel-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.home-panel-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.home-panel-item:first-child {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
}
.home-panel-num {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.home-panel-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.home-panel-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.home-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
}
.home-section-cream {
  background: var(--cream);
}
.services-grid-home {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 60px auto 0;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.home-section-footer {
  padding-top: 30px;
}

/* ── SERVICES ── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.services-grid a{
  text-decoration: none;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 44px 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.35s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.service-card:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}
.service-card:hover .sc-title,
.service-card:hover .sc-num {
  color: var(--white);
}
.service-card:hover .sc-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}
.service-card:hover .sc-icon {
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.15);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.sc-num {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.sc-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.sc-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.sc-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--gold);
}
.stats-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.sbar-item {
  padding: 44px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.12);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.sbar-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.sbar-item:hover {
  background: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
}
.sbar-num {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sbar-sup {
  font-size: 28px;
}
.sbar-label {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.65);
}

/* ── WHY ── */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.why-card {
  padding: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}
.why-card.is-featured,
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.4);
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.08);
}
.why-card-icon {
  font-size: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.why-card h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.why-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.why-footer {
  margin-top: 42px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.why-footer-copy {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ── HOW WE WORK ── */
.how-section {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 110px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.how-section::before {
  content: "PROCESS";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  right: -20px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 130px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 10px;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.04);
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.how-header {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.how-steps {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.how-steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: calc(40px + 36px);
  right: calc(40px + 36px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    var(--gold-light),
    rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2)
  );
  z-index: 0;
}
.how-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step-circle {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.35s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-circle i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--gold);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.how-step:hover .step-circle {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.25);
}
.how-step:hover .step-circle i {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.step-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  right: -8px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.step-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.step-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── INDUSTRIES ── */
.industries-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 110px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.industries-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 480px;
  height: 100%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at right center,
    rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.07) 0%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.industries-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.industries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}
.industry-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 30px 22px;
  cursor: default;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.industry-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.industry-card:hover {
  background: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.07);
  border-color: rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.industry-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.industry-icon {
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.industry-name {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.industry-desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.testimonials-section {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 110px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonials-section::before {
  content: '"';
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: 40px;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 300px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.05);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testi-track {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}
.testi-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.35s;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testi-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.testi-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.testi-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.testi-quote-icon {
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.testi-text {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 19px;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.testi-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.testi-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--navy2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.testi-name {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.testi-role {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.testi-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ── AWARDS ── */
.awards-section {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 90px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
}
.awards-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
}
.awards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
}
.award-card {
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
  cursor: default;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.award-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2);
}
.award-icon {
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.award-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.award-org {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.award-year {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

/* ── INSIGHTS ── */
.insights-section {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 110px 0;
}
.insights-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}
.insights-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
}
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.insight-featured {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.insight-featured:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.insight-side {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.insight-side:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.insight-img {
  background: var(--navy2);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.insight-img-main {
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
}
.insight-img-side {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.insight-img-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--navy2);
}
.insight-img-icon {
  font-size: 48px;
  opacity: 0.18;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.insight-img-icon-sm {
  font-size: 32px;
  opacity: 0.18;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.insight-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.insight-body {
  padding: 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.insight-body-sm {
  padding: 22px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.insight-meta {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.insight-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}
.insight-title-sm {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  flex: 1;
}
.insight-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.insight-read {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.insight-read:hover {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* ── CTA BANNER ── */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 60% 100% at 0% 50%,
      rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.1) 0%,
      transparent 60%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      ellipse 40% 80% at 100% 50%,
      rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.06) 0%,
      transparent 60%
    );
}
.cta-grid-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 100px 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cta-eyebrow {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.cta-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.cta-heading {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.cta-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.cta-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.cta-phone {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 18px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  width: 280px;
}
.cta-phone i {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 18px;
}
.cta-phone-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.cta-phone-num {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.cta-btn-wrap {
  width: 280px;
}
.cta-btn-wrap .btn-primary {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  display: block;
}
.cta-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  padding: 80px 0 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.footer-brand {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.35);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}
.footer-brand .logo {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
}
.footer-brand .logo-text {
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-brand .logo-sub {
  color: var(--navy);
}
.footer-about {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: rgba(51, 22, 23, 0.72);
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.social-btn {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.75);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.social-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 24px 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.footer-bottom a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 20px;
}
.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ── INNER PAGES ── */
.inner-hero,
.practice-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.2), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #4f1013 0%, #6a181c 48%, #2b0d0e 100%);
}
.inner-hero::before,
.practice-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.inner-hero .container,
.practice-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 72px;
  padding-bottom: 72px;
}
.inner-hero .section-label,
.practice-hero .section-label {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}
.inner-hero .section-label::before,
.practice-hero .section-label::before {
  background: var(--gold-light);
}
.inner-hero h2,
.practice-hero h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.inner-hero .section-intro,
.practice-hero .section-intro {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}
.inner-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(280px, 0.7fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: end;
}
.inner-hero-panel {
  padding: 28px 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.inner-hero-kicker {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.inner-hero-panel p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.section-shell {
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 0 48px;
}
.section-shell--soft {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.08), transparent 28%),
    var(--cream);
}
.eyebrow-note {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.46);
}
.page-copy {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.9;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.page-copy + .page-copy {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 460px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}
.about-visual-inner {
  min-height: 480px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.88), rgba(44, 13, 14, 0.95)),
    var(--navy);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-visual-inner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.about-emblem {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 360px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.16), transparent 60%);
}
.about-emblem::before {
  content: "ASPP";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 10vw, 110px);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: 6px;
}
.about-emblem::after {
  content: "Strategic counsel. Disciplined execution.";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 28px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  text-align: center;
  width: calc(100% - 64px);
}
.about-stat-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  background: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.12);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.astat {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 22px 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.astat-n {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 38px;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.astat-l {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.58);
}
.about-features {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.af-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.af-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.af-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.af-desc {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.practice-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.practice-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 82px 1fr 48px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}
.practice-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.18);
  background: var(--white);
}
.pi-num {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}
.pi-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.pi-desc {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.pi-arrow {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.36);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}
.practice-item:hover .pi-arrow {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.practice-item {
  text-decoration: none;
}
.practice-item:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.practice-detail-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(300px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
}
.practice-detail-main,
.practice-detail-side,
.practice-detail-contact {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.practice-detail-main,
.practice-detail-side {
  padding: 30px;
}
.practice-detail-side {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}
.practice-detail-kicker {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.practice-detail-main h3,
.practice-detail-side h3,
.practice-detail-contact h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.practice-detail-copy {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.practice-detail-copy + .practice-detail-copy {
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.practice-focus-list,
.practice-support-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}
.practice-focus-list li,
.practice-support-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.practice-focus-list li::before,
.practice-support-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 10px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.practice-contact {
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.practice-detail-contact {
  padding: 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.12), transparent 26%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
}
.practice-detail-form {
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.practice-detail-form .btn-primary {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
}
.practice-form-note {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-top: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.team-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(48, 18, 18, 0.14);
}
.team-photo {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 300px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.88), rgba(38, 10, 11, 0.95));
}
.team-photo-placeholder {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 54px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}
.team-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 18px 18px 18px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.team-overlay a {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.team-info {
  padding: 24px;
}
.team-name {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.team-role {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.team-spec {
  color: var(--gray);
}

.news-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.news-card,
.news-mini,
.event-card,
.benefit-item,
.job-card,
.contact-info-card,
.contact-form,
.legal-page {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition:
    transform 0.28s ease,
    box-shadow 0.28s ease,
    border-color 0.28s ease;
}
.news-card:hover,
.news-mini:hover,
.event-card:hover,
.benefit-item:hover,
.job-card:hover,
.contact-info-card:hover,
.contact-form:hover,
.legal-page:hover,
.practice-detail-main:hover,
.practice-detail-side:hover,
.practice-detail-contact:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(48, 18, 18, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.16);
}
.news-card {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-img {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 290px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.88), rgba(38, 10, 11, 0.96));
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-img-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.news-img-icon {
  width: 112px;
  height: 112px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.news-tag,
.news-mini-tag,
.job-tag,
.job-type {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.news-tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  color: var(--white);
}
.news-body {
  padding: 28px 30px 32px;
}
.news-meta,
.news-mini-date,
.event-time,
.legal-date {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.54);
}
.news-title,
.event-title,
.job-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.news-title {
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 10px 0 14px;
}
.news-excerpt,
.event-desc,
.benefit-desc,
.ci-value,
.legal-section p,
.legal-section li {
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.news-side-grid,
.events-grid,
.career-benefits,
.jobs-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}
.news-mini {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 18px;
  align-items: center;
}
.news-mini-img {
  min-height: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.88), rgba(38, 10, 11, 0.96));
  color: var(--gold-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 32px;
}
.news-mini-tag {
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.news-mini-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.events-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.event-card {
  padding: 28px;
}
.event-date-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.event-cal {
  min-width: 78px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  text-align: center;
}
.event-cal-day {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.event-cal-mon,
.ci-label {
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.54);
}
.event-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.event-location {
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.career-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(360px, 0.92fr);
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}
.career-benefits {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.benefit-item {
  padding: 24px;
}
.benefit-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.benefit-title {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.jobs-list {
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.job-card {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
}
.job-title {
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.job-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.job-tag,
.job-type {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.job-type {
  background: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info-card,
.contact-form {
  padding: 32px;
}
.contact-info-card h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.ci-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
}
.ci-item:first-of-type {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
}
.ci-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.contact-form {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.12), transparent 26%),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
}
.form-success {
  display: none;
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.form-group {
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: "Barlow Condensed", sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.7);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.14);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(177, 165, 148, 0.14);
}
.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 130px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.legal-page {
  padding: 34px;
}
.legal-date {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
}
.legal-section + .legal-section {
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(92, 22, 25, 0.08);
}
.legal-section h3 {
  font-family: "Cormorant Garamond", serif;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.legal-section ul {
  margin-left: 20px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home-intro-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .about-grid,
  .news-featured,
  .career-intro,
  .contact-grid,
  .inner-hero-grid,
  .practice-detail-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .how-steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .how-steps::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .industries-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .industries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .awards-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .cta-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .cta-actions {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .cta-phone,
  .cta-btn-wrap {
    width: auto;
    flex: 1;
  }
  .stats-bar-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
    padding-top: 56px;
  }
  .hero-right {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .events-grid,
  .career-benefits {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --header-height: 76px;
  }
  nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .header-inner {
    padding: 14px 20px;
    height: var(--header-height);
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding: 44px 20px 64px;
  }
  .inner-hero .container,
  .practice-hero .container {
    padding-top: 50px;
    padding-bottom: 52px;
  }
  .inner-hero-panel {
    padding: 22px 24px;
  }
  .container {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }
  .home-intro {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }
  .home-intro-inner,
  .services-grid-home {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }
  .section-shell {
    padding: 20px 0 32px;
  }
  .trusted-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .how-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .how-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .industries-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .testi-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .awards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .team-grid,
  .events-grid,
  .career-benefits,
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .insights-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .cta-inner {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }
  .cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .cta-phone,
  .cta-btn-wrap {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 0 20px 40px;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .footer-bottom a {
    margin: 0 10px;
  }
  #disclaimer-banner {
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .disclaimer-panel {
    width: min(100%, 640px);
    max-height: calc(100vh - 40px);
    padding: 26px 22px;
  }
  .disclaimer-panel::before {
    inset: 12px;
  }
  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 48px);
  }
  .hero-right {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .logo-name img {
    width: 148px;
  }
  .about-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .career-intro,
  .news-featured,
  .home-intro-inner {
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .about-visual-inner,
  .team-photo {
    min-height: 240px;
  }
  .practice-item,
  .news-mini {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .home-point {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .practice-item,
  .job-card {
    padding: 22px;
  }
  .job-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .contact-info-card,
  .contact-form,
  .practice-detail-main,
  .practice-detail-side,
  .legal-page {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .practice-detail-contact {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .why-footer {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .disclaimer-title {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .hero-proof {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .btn-primary,
  .btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .hero-card {
    padding: 22px 22px 22px 26px;
  }
  .service-card {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }
  .home-intro-panel,
  .home-point {
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .about-stat-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .why-card {
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  #disclaimer-banner p {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .how-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .news-title,
  .event-title,
  .job-title,
  .team-name,
  .legal-section h3,
  .pi-title,
  .benefit-title,
  .contact-info-card h3,
  .practice-detail-main h3,
  .practice-detail-side h3,
  .practice-detail-contact h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}