/* ================================================================
   OCG Financial — Sitewide Stylesheet
   Design system extracted from the approved homepage and extended
   for interior pages. Do not fork per-page styles; add here.
   ================================================================ */

:root{
  --black:#050505;
  --bg:#08080a;
  --charcoal:#131315;
  --charcoal-2:#1b1b1e;
  --charcoal-3:#232326;
  --hairline:rgba(212,175,55,0.16);
  --hairline-strong:rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
  /* One gold family. Light and consistent; the old mustard tone is gone.
     --gold-deep is the darkest permitted step and is only used as a
     gradient terminus, never for text on dark backgrounds. */
  --gold:#d9b355;
  --gold-bright:#f0d078;
  --gold-deep:#c9a13b;
  --text:#f3efe6;
  --text-dim:#b3aea5;
  --text-mute:#847f77;
  --green:#5fa87e;
  --red:#c2604f;
  --serif:'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  background:var(--black);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:400;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
ul{list-style:none;}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none;color:inherit;}
.container{max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;}
section{position:relative;}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:0.26em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
  font-weight:700;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";
  width:28px;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold));
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:var(--serif);
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  color:var(--text);
}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:58px;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.3vw,54px);line-height:1.1;margin-top:16px;}
.section-head p{margin-top:20px;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.7;max-width:660px;}
.section-head.centered{text-align:center;max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.section-head.centered p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.gold-text{color:var(--gold);}
.grad-text{
  background:linear-gradient(95deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.reveal-delay-1.in{transition-delay:.1s;}
.reveal-delay-2.in{transition-delay:.2s;}
.reveal-delay-3.in{transition-delay:.3s;}
.reveal-delay-4.in{transition-delay:.4s;}

/* Animated gold divider between sections */
.sec-divider{height:1px;max-width:1260px;margin:0 auto;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);opacity:.3;transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform 1.3s var(--ease);}
.sec-divider.in{transform:scaleX(1);}

/* Floating decorative accent */
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px);background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(201,161,59,0.16),transparent 70%);animation:orbFloat 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;}
@keyframes orbFloat{from{transform:translate3d(0,-14px,0);}to{transform:translate3d(0,16px,0);}}

/* ---------- NAV ---------- */
header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;
  padding:22px 0;
  transition:padding .4s var(--ease), background .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s var(--ease);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
}
header.scrolled{
  padding:14px 0;
  background:rgba(5,5,5,0.88);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
}
nav.container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;}
.brand{
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  flex-shrink:0;
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease);
}
.brand:hover{opacity:.86;}
/* Explicit width AND height: inline SVG with width:auto collapses to 0 in
   WebKit, and the global svg{max-width:100%} reset compounds it inside a
   shrink-to-fit flex container. Widths track the 268:78 viewBox ratio. */
.brand-logo{
  height:46px;width:158px;
  max-width:none;flex-shrink:0;
  aspect-ratio:268/78;
  display:block;
  transition:height .4s var(--ease), width .4s var(--ease);
}
header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:40px;width:137px;}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .brand-logo{height:38px;width:131px;}
  header.scrolled .brand-logo{height:34px;width:117px;}
}
.footer-brand .brand-logo{height:54px;width:186px;}
.nav-links{display:none;align-items:center;gap:30px;}
@media(min-width:1120px){.nav-links{display:flex;}}
.nav-links > li > a,
.nav-drop-btn{
  font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:var(--text-dim);
  position:relative;padding:6px 0;transition:color .3s;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
}
.nav-links > li > a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:0%;height:1px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:width .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links > li > a:hover{color:var(--text);}
.nav-links > li > a:hover::after{width:100%;}
.nav-links > li > a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text);}
.nav-links > li > a[aria-current="page"]::after{width:100%;}
.has-drop{position:relative;}
.nav-drop-btn svg{transition:transform .35s var(--ease);flex-shrink:0;}
.has-drop:hover .nav-drop-btn,
.has-drop.open .nav-drop-btn,
.has-drop:focus-within .nav-drop-btn{color:var(--text);}
.has-drop:hover .nav-drop-btn svg,
.has-drop.open .nav-drop-btn svg{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.drop-panel{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 16px);left:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,12px);
  min-width:284px;
  background:rgba(12,12,14,0.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius:12px;
  padding:10px;
  box-shadow:0 34px 80px -24px rgba(0,0,0,0.85), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.02) inset;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;
  transition:opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), visibility .35s;
  z-index:1001;
}
.drop-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-16px;left:0;right:0;height:16px;}
.has-drop:hover .drop-panel,
.has-drop.open .drop-panel,
.has-drop:focus-within .drop-panel{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0);}
.drop-panel a{
  display:block;padding:12px 15px;border-radius:8px;
  font-size:15px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.4;
  transition:background .3s, color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.drop-panel a:hover{background:rgba(212,175,55,0.07);color:var(--text);transform:translateX(3px);}
.drop-panel a .d-sub{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-mute);margin-top:3px;font-weight:400;}
.drop-panel a:hover .d-sub{color:var(--text-dim);}
.drop-panel.wide{min-width:470px;padding:16px 14px 12px;}
.drop-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px 20px;align-items:start;}
.drop-label{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;padding:6px 14px 8px;}
.drop-panel.wide a{padding:8px 14px;font-size:13.5px;}
.drop-all{display:block;margin-top:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding:12px 14px 4px !important;color:var(--gold) !important;font-size:12px !important;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;}
.drop-all:hover{background:none !important;}

.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;
  padding:16px 32px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0.03em;font-weight:600;
  border-radius:3px;transition:all .35s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn-gold{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold));
  color:#0a0a0a;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  /* Soft gold halo at rest, warmer and wider on hover. Kept low-alpha so it
     reads as light coming off the button rather than a drop shadow. */
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 16px -6px rgba(217,179,85,0.45),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(240,208,120,0.16) inset;
}
.btn-gold::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:35%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,0.4),transparent);transition:left .6s var(--ease);}
.btn-gold:hover::after{left:130%;}
.btn-gold:hover{
  box-shadow:
    0 10px 38px -8px rgba(217,179,85,0.72),
    0 0 26px -6px rgba(240,208,120,0.40),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(240,208,120,0.30) inset;
  transform:translateY(-1px);
}
.btn-gold:active{transform:translateY(0);box-shadow:0 3px 14px -6px rgba(217,179,85,0.55);}
.btn-gold:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:3px;}

/* The persistent header CTA breathes very slowly so it stays noticeable
   without pulling focus. Motion is dropped for reduced-motion users. */
.nav-cta{animation:ctaGlow 6.5s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes ctaGlow{
  0%,100%{box-shadow:0 4px 16px -6px rgba(217,179,85,0.42), 0 0 0 1px rgba(240,208,120,0.16) inset;}
  50%{box-shadow:0 6px 26px -6px rgba(217,179,85,0.62), 0 0 16px -6px rgba(240,208,120,0.30), 0 0 0 1px rgba(240,208,120,0.24) inset;}
}
.nav-cta:hover{animation:none;}
.btn-ghost{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);
  color:var(--text);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.btn-ghost:hover{
  border-color:var(--gold);
  background:rgba(217,179,85,0.07);
  box-shadow:0 0 20px -8px rgba(217,179,85,0.45);
}
.btn-ghost:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}
.nav-cta{display:none;}
@media(min-width:1120px){.nav-cta{display:inline-flex;padding:13px 26px;font-size:14px;}}
.burger{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;width:26px;flex-shrink:0;}
@media(min-width:1120px){.burger{display:none;}}
.burger span{height:1px;background:var(--text);width:100%;transition:all .3s var(--ease);}
.burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);}
.burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* Mobile menu */
.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:999;
  background:rgba(5,5,5,0.98);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;
  padding:104px 30px 44px;
  overflow-y:auto;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s var(--ease);
}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;}
.mobile-menu > a,
.m-group-btn{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;color:var(--text);
  padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  width:100%;text-align:left;
}
.m-group-btn svg{transition:transform .4s var(--ease);color:var(--gold);}
.m-group.open .m-group-btn svg{transform:rotate(180deg);}
.m-sub{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease);}
.m-sub a{
  display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text-dim);
  padding:12px 0 12px 18px;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);
  margin-left:4px;transition:color .3s;
}
.m-sub a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.m-sub{margin-bottom:0;}
.m-group.open .m-sub{margin:8px 0 14px;}
.mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:28px;}

/* ---------- HOME HERO ---------- */
.hero{
  min-height:100svh;
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding:150px 0 90px;
  position:relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 18% -10%, rgba(201,161,59,0.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 100% 20%, rgba(201,161,59,0.08), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#050505 0%, #08080a 60%, #050505 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(212,175,55,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:52px 52px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 30%, black, transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 30%, black, transparent 75%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2;}
@media(min-width:980px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;}}
.hero-grid > *{min-width:0;}
.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.7vw,70px);line-height:1.04;margin-top:22px;max-width:660px;}
.hero-copy p.lead{margin-top:26px;font-size:20.5px;color:var(--text-dim);max-width:540px;line-height:1.75;}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-top:40px;}
.hero-tags{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px 14px;}
.hero-tags span{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--text-dim);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;}
.hero-tags span.sep{color:var(--gold);font-weight:400;text-transform:none;}

/* ---- OCG Command Center hero visual ---- */
.console-wrap{position:relative;margin:0 8px;}
.console{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#161618,#0c0c0e);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:32px 28px 24px;
  box-shadow:0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.85), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.02) inset;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.console::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:40%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.09),transparent);
  animation:sweep 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events:none;
}
@keyframes sweep{0%{left:-60%;}45%,100%{left:130%;}}
.console-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;padding-bottom:20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);margin-bottom:6px;}
.console-top .pulse-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);animation:pulse 2s infinite;flex-shrink:0;}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(95,168,126,0.5);}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(95,168,126,0);}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(95,168,126,0);}}
.console-top .live-tag{margin-left:auto;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);padding:5px 12px;border-radius:20px;font-weight:700;}

.orbit-wrap{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;align-items:center;justify-items:center;gap:16px 10px;padding:26px 4px 14px;}
.orbit-lines{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;}
.orbit-lines .oline{stroke:url(#orbitgrad);stroke-width:1;stroke-linecap:round;fill:none;stroke-dasharray:60;stroke-dashoffset:60;animation:drawOrbit 1.2s var(--ease) forwards;opacity:0.7;}
.orbit-lines .oline:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.35s;}
.orbit-lines .oline:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.5s;}
.orbit-lines .oline:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.65s;}
.orbit-lines .oline:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.8s;}
@keyframes drawOrbit{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
.orbit-core{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;position:relative;z-index:2;width:112px;height:112px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#1c1c1f,#0a0a0b 70%);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);opacity:0;transform:scale(.7);animation:coreIn .8s var(--ease) forwards .1s;}
@keyframes coreIn{to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}
.core-ring{position:absolute;inset:-11px;border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed var(--hairline-strong);animation:spin 26s linear infinite;}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
.core-inner{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:23px;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.core-cap{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);margin-top:5px;font-weight:600;}
.orbit-node{z-index:2;background:var(--charcoal);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:10px;padding:15px 14px;min-width:108px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.9);animation:nodeIn .7s var(--ease) forwards;transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s;}
.orbit-node:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 22px -6px rgba(201,161,59,.45);transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);}
@keyframes nodeIn{to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1);}}
.orbit-node.n1{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;animation-delay:.9s;}
.orbit-node.n2{grid-column:3;grid-row:1;animation-delay:1.05s;}
.orbit-node.n3{grid-column:1;grid-row:3;animation-delay:1.2s;}
.orbit-node.n4{grid-column:3;grid-row:3;animation-delay:1.35s;}
.orbit-node .n-ico{color:var(--gold);}
.orbit-node .n-lbl{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.03em;color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}
.orbit-node .n-stat{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-top:-2px;}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .orbit-lines{display:none;}
  .orbit-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;gap:14px;}
  .orbit-core{grid-column:1/3;grid-row:1;width:98px;height:98px;}
  .orbit-node.n1{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;}
  .orbit-node.n2{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;}
  .orbit-node.n3{grid-column:1;grid-row:3;}
  .orbit-node.n4{grid-column:2;grid-row:3;}
}

.proof-ticker{margin-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:16px;overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,black 8%,black 92%,transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,black 8%,black 92%,transparent);}
.ticker-track{display:flex;gap:16px;width:max-content;animation:tickerScroll 20s linear infinite;white-space:nowrap;align-items:center;}
.ticker-track span{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.02em;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;}
.ticker-track span.dot{color:var(--gold);font-weight:400;}
@keyframes tickerScroll{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

.console-caption{text-align:center;margin-top:18px;font-size:12px;color:var(--text-mute);letter-spacing:0.03em;}

.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:28px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;z-index:2;}
.scroll-cue .line{width:1px;height:34px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold),transparent);animation:scrollline 2s infinite;}
@keyframes scrollline{0%{opacity:0.2;}50%{opacity:1;}100%{opacity:0.2;}}
.scroll-cue span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:0.14em;color:var(--text-mute);text-transform:uppercase;}

/* ---------- INTERIOR PAGE HERO ---------- */
.page-hero{
  padding:176px 0 84px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 20% -15%, rgba(201,161,59,0.13), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 40% at 100% 10%, rgba(201,161,59,0.07), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#050505 0%, #08080a 70%, #050505 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(212,175,55,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:52px 52px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 0%, black, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 0%, black, transparent 80%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.2vw,62px);line-height:1.06;margin-top:20px;max-width:820px;}
.page-hero p.lead{margin-top:24px;font-size:20px;color:var(--text-dim);max-width:680px;line-height:1.75;}
.page-hero .hero-cta{margin-top:36px;}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);margin-bottom:22px;font-weight:600;}
.crumbs a{color:var(--text-mute);transition:color .3s;}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.crumbs .sep{color:var(--gold);opacity:.75;}
.crumbs [aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text-dim);}

/* ---------- SECTION SHELLS ---------- */
.sec{padding:120px 0;background:#050505;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.sec.alt{background:#060607;}
.sec.grad{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#050505,#0a0a0b);}
.sec.glow{background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 0%, rgba(201,161,59,0.10), transparent 60%),#050505;}
.sec.first{border-top:none;}

/* ---------- SERVICES GRID (home + related) ---------- */
.services{padding:130px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#050505,#0a0a0b);}
.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:800px){.service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(min-width:1180px){.service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}}
.service-card{background:var(--charcoal);padding:34px 26px;position:relative;min-height:352px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transform:translateY(0);transition:background .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);}
.service-card:hover{background:var(--charcoal-2);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.service-card .idx{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0.08em;}
.service-card .icon{width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:22px 0 22px;color:var(--gold);transition:all .4s var(--ease);}
.service-card .icon svg{transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
.service-card:hover .icon{background:rgba(201,161,59,0.08);box-shadow:0 0 20px -4px rgba(201,161,59,0.4);}
.service-card:hover .icon svg{transform:scale(1.12) rotate(-4deg);}
.service-card h3{font-size:22.5px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.25;}
.service-card .tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:8px;}
.service-card p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;flex-grow:1;}
.service-card .go{margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:gap .3s var(--ease);}
.service-card:hover .go{gap:13px;}
.service-card .bar{margin-top:16px;height:1px;width:0%;background:var(--gold);transition:width .5s var(--ease);}
.service-card:hover .bar{width:100%;}

/* ---------- TRACK RECORD STRIP ---------- */
.track{padding:0 0 130px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#050505,#0a0a0b);}
.track-inner{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;background:var(--charcoal);padding:44px 40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
@media(min-width:760px){.track-inner{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}}
.track-item{text-align:center;border-left:none;}
@media(min-width:760px){.track-item{border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .track-item:first-child{border-left:none;}}
.track-item .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:36px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.track-item .lbl{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:9px;letter-spacing:0.01em;font-weight:500;}

/* ---------- MARQUEE / TRUST ---------- */
.trust{padding:90px 0 70px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);background:#060607;}
.trust .section-head{margin-bottom:44px;text-align:center;max-width:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.trust .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(25px,3vw,36px);}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;position:relative;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent);}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:56px;width:max-content;animation:scrollmarquee 34s linear infinite;align-items:center;}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused;}
@keyframes scrollmarquee{from{transform:translateX(0);}to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}
.logo-slot{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:172px;height:104px;flex-shrink:0;padding:18px;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:10px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#efe9dc,#e2dccb);
  transition:all .4s var(--ease);
}
.logo-slot img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);opacity:0.82;transition:all .4s var(--ease);}
.logo-slot:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 28px -6px rgba(201,161,59,0.45);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.logo-slot:hover img{filter:grayscale(0) contrast(1.05);opacity:1;}
.logo-slot.no-link{cursor:default;}
a.logo-slot{cursor:pointer;}

/* ---------- FOUNDER ---------- */
.founder{padding:130px 0;position:relative;background:#060607;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;}
@media(min-width:960px){.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:0.8fr 1.2fr;}}
.founder-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(155deg,#1a1a1c,#0a0a0b);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.founder-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(0.25) contrast(1.05);transform:scale(1.08);transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease);}
.founder-photo.in img{transform:scale(1);}
.founder-photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 15%, rgba(201,161,59,0.16), transparent 55%);pointer-events:none;z-index:1;}
.founder-photo .cap{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:2;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--text);text-transform:uppercase;padding:40px 22px 18px;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,0.85),transparent);}
.founder-copy .quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);line-height:1.35;color:var(--text);margin:22px 0 30px;position:relative;padding-left:26px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);}
.founder-copy p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17px;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:18px;}
.founder-copy p strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}
.founder-sig{margin-top:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;}
.founder-sig .name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.founder-sig .role{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--text-mute);letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.founder-sig .li-link{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:20px;transition:all .3s;}
.founder-sig .li-link:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);}

/* ---------- PHILOSOPHY / CASH FLOW ---------- */
.philosophy{padding:130px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 80% 0%, rgba(201,161,59,0.10), transparent 60%),#050505;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.phi-top{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:70px;}
.phi-top h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);margin-top:16px;}
.phi-top p{color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:18px;font-size:19.5px;line-height:1.7;}
.phi-line{position:relative;height:180px;margin-bottom:70px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;background:var(--charcoal);overflow:hidden;padding:24px;}
.phi-line svg{width:100%;height:100%;}
.phi-line .path-bg{fill:none;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);stroke-width:2;}
.phi-line .path-gold{fill:none;stroke:url(#goldgrad);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:1000;stroke-dashoffset:1000;animation:drawline 3.5s var(--ease) forwards .3s;}
@keyframes drawline{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
.phi-line .marker{fill:var(--gold-bright);opacity:0;transform-origin:800px 30px;animation:markerPop .5s ease-out forwards 3.6s;}
@keyframes markerPop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(0);}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}
.phi-line .caption-row{position:absolute;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:14px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.04em;color:var(--text-dim);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;}
.phi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:820px){.phi-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
.phi-card{background:var(--charcoal);padding:38px;}
.phi-card .lbl{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:700;}
.phi-card.bad .lbl{color:var(--red);}
.phi-card.good .lbl{color:var(--green);}
.phi-card h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px;margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--text);}
.phi-card ul li{font-size:17.5px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);display:flex;gap:12px;line-height:1.6;}
.phi-card ul li:first-child{border-top:none;}
.phi-card ul li::before{content:"✕";color:var(--red);flex-shrink:0;font-size:14px;margin-top:3px;}
.phi-card.good ul li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--gold);}

/* ---------- PROCESS ---------- */
.process{padding:130px 0;background:#060607;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.process .section-head{text-align:center;max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.process .section-head p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.process-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin-top:20px;}
@media(min-width:900px){.process-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}}
.process-step{position:relative;padding:34px 26px 34px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
@media(min-width:900px){.process-step{border-top:none;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);padding:0 26px;}.process-step:first-child{border-left:none;padding-left:0;}}
.process-step:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);}
.process-step .num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;
  width:48px;height:48px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,var(--charcoal-2),var(--charcoal));
}
.process-step h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px;margin:22px 0 14px;color:var(--text);}
.process-step p{font-size:18px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.72;}
@media(min-width:900px){.process-step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-1px;width:1px;height:0;background:var(--gold);transition:height 1.1s var(--ease);}.process-step.in::before{height:100%;}}

/* ---------- VIDEOS ---------- */
.videos{padding:130px 0;background:#050505;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.videos .section-head{text-align:center;max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.videos .section-head p{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
/* Featured video: poster facade, real player loads only on click */
.video-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center;}
@media(min-width:900px){.video-feature{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:44px;}}
.vf-player{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1c1c1f,#0a0a0b);}
.vf-poster{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;padding:0;margin:0;border:0;background:transparent;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.vf-poster img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.72;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);}
.vf-poster::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.12),rgba(0,0,0,.58));}
.vf-poster:hover img{opacity:.88;transform:scale(1.025);}
.vf-poster:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}
.vf-play{position:relative;z-index:2;width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.45);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);transition:all .35s var(--ease);}
.vf-poster:hover .vf-play{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 34px -4px rgba(217,179,85,0.65);}
.vf-poster:hover .vf-play svg{stroke:#0a0a0a;}
.vf-frame{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;}
.vf-meta .topic{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.09em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;font-weight:700;}
.vf-meta h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;line-height:1.22;color:var(--text);}
@media(min-width:900px){.vf-meta h3{font-size:34px;}}
.vf-meta p{color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:14px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.65;}
.vf-meta .btn{margin-top:24px;}

.video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
@media(min-width:800px){.video-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.video-card{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--charcoal);transition:border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);}
.video-card:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.video-thumb{aspect-ratio:16/10;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1c1c1f,#0a0a0b);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.video-thumb::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.05) 0 2px, transparent 2px 40px);animation:stripeshift 12s linear infinite;}
@keyframes stripeshift{from{background-position:0 0;}to{background-position:200px 0;}}
.play-btn{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:2;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.4);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);transition:all .35s var(--ease);}
.video-card:hover .play-btn{background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 30px -4px rgba(201,161,59,0.6);}
.video-card:hover .play-btn svg{stroke:#0a0a0a;}
.video-tag{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:20px;padding:6px 12px;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.35);}
.video-info{padding:22px 24px 26px;}
.video-info .topic{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.09em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:9px;font-weight:700;}
.video-info h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--text);line-height:1.3;}

/* ---------- TESTIMONIALS ---------- */
.testimonials{padding:130px 0;background:#060607;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.t-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
@media(min-width:820px){.t-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.t-card{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;padding:34px 30px;background:var(--charcoal);display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:260px;}
.t-card .quote-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:46px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;}
.t-card p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17px;line-height:1.78;flex-grow:1;margin:14px 0 20px;font-style:italic;}
.t-card .who{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:14px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-mute);letter-spacing:0.02em;}
.t-card .who strong{color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;}
.t-card.stat-card{justify-content:center;}
.t-card.stat-card .stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:6px;}
.t-card.stat-card .stat-row div{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:12px;}
.t-card.stat-card .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.t-card.stat-card .lbl{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:5px;line-height:1.4;font-weight:500;}

/* ---------- FINAL CTA ---------- */
.final-cta{padding:150px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#050505;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.final-cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-20%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 50% 100%, rgba(201,161,59,0.18), transparent 60%);animation:glowdrift 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;pointer-events:none;}
@keyframes glowdrift{from{transform:translateX(-4%) scale(1);}to{transform:translateX(4%) scale(1.06);}}
.final-cta .container{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.final-cta .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
.final-cta .eyebrow::before{display:none;}
.final-cta h2{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,60px);line-height:1.1;margin:20px auto 26px;max-width:840px;}
.final-cta p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:19.5px;max-width:580px;margin:0 auto 42px;}
.final-cta-btns{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.final-contact{margin-top:58px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.final-contact div{text-align:left;}
.final-contact .lbl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.08em;color:var(--text-mute);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;}
.final-contact .val{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.final-contact .val a{border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s;}
.final-contact .val a:hover{border-color:var(--gold-bright);}

/* ---------- GENERIC CONTENT COMPONENTS ---------- */

/* Two-column split (text + panel) */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;}
@media(min-width:960px){.split{grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr;}}
.split > *{min-width:0;}
.split .body-copy p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:20px;}
.split .body-copy p strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}
.split .body-copy h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,44px);line-height:1.12;margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:22px;}
.split .body-copy h3{font-size:24px;margin:28px 0 12px;}

/* Glass panel */
.glass-panel{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(28,28,31,0.7),rgba(10,10,11,0.8));
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:38px 34px;
  box-shadow:0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.85), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.02) inset;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.glass-panel::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:40%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.07),transparent);
  animation:sweep 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.glass-panel .gp-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;padding-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);margin-bottom:20px;}
.glass-panel .gp-title .pulse-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);animation:pulse 2s infinite;flex-shrink:0;}
.gp-rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.gp-row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.gp-row:first-child{border-top:none;}
.gp-row .k{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.55;}
.gp-row .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--gold-bright);white-space:nowrap;}
.gp-row .v.pos{color:var(--green);}

/* Checklist */
.check-list li{font-size:17.5px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:13px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);display:flex;gap:14px;line-height:1.65;}
.check-list li:first-child{border-top:none;}
.check-list li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;font-size:15px;margin-top:2px;}
.check-list li strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}

/* Benefits / feature grid */
.benefit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:760px){.benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(min-width:1100px){.benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.benefit-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
@media(min-width:820px){.benefit-grid.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
.benefit-card{background:var(--charcoal);padding:36px 32px;transition:background .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);}
.benefit-card:hover{background:var(--charcoal-2);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.benefit-card .icon{width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:22px;transition:all .4s var(--ease);}
.benefit-card:hover .icon{background:rgba(201,161,59,0.08);box-shadow:0 0 20px -4px rgba(201,161,59,0.4);}
.benefit-card h3{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:12px;line-height:1.25;}
.benefit-card p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;}
.benefit-card p a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s;}
.benefit-card p a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}

/* Who it's for */
.fit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
@media(min-width:900px){.fit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
.fit-card{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;background:var(--charcoal);padding:38px 34px;}
.fit-card .lbl{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:18px;}
.fit-card.yes .lbl{color:var(--green);}
.fit-card.no .lbl{color:var(--text-mute);}
.fit-card h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.fit-card ul li{font-size:17px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:11px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);display:flex;gap:13px;line-height:1.6;}
.fit-card ul li:first-child{border-top:none;}
.fit-card.yes ul li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;}
.fit-card.no ul li::before{content:"—";color:var(--text-mute);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;}

/* FAQ accordion */
.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);max-width:860px;}
.faq-list.wide{max-width:none;}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);}
.faq-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px;
  padding:26px 4px;
  transition:padding .3s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22.5px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.35;color:var(--text);transition:color .3s;}
.faq-item summary:hover h3{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.faq-item .faq-ico{
  width:34px;height:34px;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);
  transition:transform .45s var(--ease), background .3s;
  position:relative;
}
.faq-item .faq-ico::before,
.faq-item .faq-ico::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:currentColor;}
.faq-item .faq-ico::before{width:12px;height:1px;}
.faq-item .faq-ico::after{width:1px;height:12px;transition:transform .45s var(--ease);}
.faq-item[open] .faq-ico{transform:rotate(180deg);background:rgba(201,161,59,0.08);}
.faq-item[open] .faq-ico::after{transform:scaleY(0);}
.faq-item .faq-body{padding:0 4px 28px;max-width:760px;}
.faq-item .faq-body p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17px;line-height:1.78;margin-bottom:12px;}
.faq-item .faq-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.faq-item .faq-body a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s;}
.faq-item .faq-body a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.faq-cat{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin:54px 0 6px;}
.faq-cat:first-of-type{margin-top:0;}

/* Mid-page CTA band */
.cta-band{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 90% at 85% 50%, rgba(201,161,59,0.13), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#161618,#0b0b0d);
  padding:52px 46px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-60%;width:35%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.06),transparent);animation:sweep 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;}
.cta-band h3{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);line-height:1.2;max-width:560px;}
.cta-band p{color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:10px;font-size:17.5px;max-width:520px;}
.cta-band .btn{flex-shrink:0;position:relative;z-index:1;}

/* Related links row */
.related-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;}
@media(min-width:800px){.related-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.related-card{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;background:var(--charcoal);
  padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
  transition:border-color .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), background .35s;
}
.related-card:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);background:var(--charcoal-2);transform:translateY(-4px);}
.related-card .tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;}
.related-card h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.25;}
.related-card p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7;flex-grow:1;}
.related-card .go{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:gap .3s var(--ease);}
.related-card:hover .go{gap:13px;}

/* Numbered offset steps (service pages) */
.steps-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;counter-reset:step;}
.step-row{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;background:var(--charcoal);
  padding:34px 32px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start;
  transition:border-color .35s, transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.step-row:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);transform:translateX(6px);}
@media(min-width:900px){
  .step-row{width:88%;}
  .step-row:nth-child(even){margin-left:auto;}
}
.step-row .num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;
  width:52px;height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,var(--charcoal-2),var(--charcoal));
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.step-row h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.step-row p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.72;}
.step-row .dur{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:20px;padding:5px 13px;font-weight:700;}

/* Insights / blog cards */
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
@media(min-width:820px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.post-card{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--charcoal);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.post-card:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);transform:translateY(-5px);}
.post-thumb{
  aspect-ratio:16/9;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1c1c1f,#0a0a0b);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.post-thumb::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 25% 20%, rgba(201,161,59,0.14), transparent 55%),
  repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.05) 0 2px, transparent 2px 44px);}
.post-thumb .glyph{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:64px;color:var(--gold);opacity:0.85;transition:transform .6s var(--ease), color .4s;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.post-card:hover .post-thumb .glyph{transform:scale(1.12) rotate(-3deg);color:var(--gold);}
.post-info{padding:24px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;}
.post-info .meta{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.09em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px;font-weight:700;display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;}
.post-info .meta .dot{color:var(--gold-deep);}
.post-info .meta .rt{color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:600;}
.post-info h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:10px;}
.post-info p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;flex-grow:1;}
.post-info .go{margin-top:16px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:gap .3s var(--ease);}
.post-card:hover .go{gap:13px;}

/* Article page */
.article-wrap{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;}
.article-body h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);line-height:1.2;margin:52px 0 18px;}
.article-body h3{font-size:23px;margin:38px 0 14px;}
.article-body p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:18.5px;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:22px;}
.article-body p strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}
.article-body ul{margin:0 0 20px;padding-left:2px;}
.article-body ul li{font-size:18px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:9px 0;display:flex;gap:13px;line-height:1.65;}
.article-body ul li::before{content:"—";color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;}
.article-body a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,161,59,0.35);transition:border-color .3s;}
.article-body a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.article-body blockquote{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,28px);line-height:1.45;color:var(--text);
  border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:24px;margin:36px 0;
}
.article-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-mute);letter-spacing:0.03em;}
.article-meta .a-tag{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:20px;padding:5px 13px;font-weight:700;}

/* Case studies */
.case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
.case-card{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;background:var(--charcoal);
  overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;
  transition:border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.case-card:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);transform:translateY(-4px);}
@media(min-width:960px){.case-card{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 0.8fr;}}
.case-main{padding:44px 42px;}
.case-main .c-ind{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.case-main .c-ind .loc{color:var(--text-mute);}
.case-main h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px);line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:18px;}
.case-main p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:14px;}
.case-main .c-label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;margin:22px 0 8px;}
.case-stats{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#18181b,#0c0c0e);
  border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding:44px 42px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:26px;
}
@media(min-width:960px){.case-stats{border-top:none;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);}}
.case-stats .cs-item .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:38px;color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;}
.case-stats .cs-item .lbl{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:8px;font-weight:500;}
.case-note{margin-top:34px;font-size:13px;color:var(--text-mute);max-width:760px;line-height:1.7;}

/* Industry cards */
.industry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:700px){.industry-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(min-width:1080px){.industry-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.industry-card{background:var(--charcoal);padding:36px 32px;transition:background .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.industry-card:hover{background:var(--charcoal-2);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.industry-card .icon{width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:20px;transition:all .4s var(--ease);}
.industry-card:hover .icon{background:rgba(201,161,59,0.08);box-shadow:0 0 20px -4px rgba(201,161,59,0.4);}
.industry-card h3{font-size:23px;margin-bottom:12px;}
.industry-card p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;flex-grow:1;}
.industry-card .i-tags{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
.industry-card .i-tags span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:0.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:20px;padding:4px 11px;font-weight:600;}

/* Location pages */
.loc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
@media(min-width:800px){.loc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.loc-chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;}
.loc-chip{
  font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:24px;padding:10px 20px;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
}
.loc-chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);background:rgba(212,175,55,0.06);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.loc-chip svg{color:var(--gold);}

/* Contact page */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start;}
@media(min-width:960px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr;}}
.contact-info h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px);margin-top:16px;margin-bottom:20px;line-height:1.15;}
.contact-info p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:18px;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:18px;}
.contact-ways{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;}
.contact-way{display:flex;gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);align-items:flex-start;}
.contact-way .icon{width:44px;height:44px;flex-shrink:0;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);}
.contact-way h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:5px;}
.contact-way p{font-size:16px;color:var(--text-dim);margin:0;line-height:1.6;}
.contact-way a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s;}
.contact-way a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
.contact-form-panel{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#151517,#0b0b0d);
  padding:44px 40px;
  box-shadow:0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
}
.contact-form-panel h2{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:8px;}
.contact-form-panel > p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:30px;}
/* Panel holding a third-party form iframe: tighter padding, since the
   embed brings its own internal spacing. */
.contact-form-panel.has-embed{padding:34px 28px 28px;}
@media(max-width:560px){.contact-form-panel.has-embed{padding:26px 16px 18px;}}
.ghl-form{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:542px;background:transparent;}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;}
@media(min-width:640px){.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .form-grid .full{grid-column:1/3;}}
.form-field label{display:block;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:9px;}
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea{
  width:100%;background:var(--charcoal-2);border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:8px;
  padding:16px 18px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16.5px;color:var(--text);
  transition:border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  -webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;
}
.form-field select{background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23c9a13b' stroke-width='1.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 16px center;padding-right:40px;}
.form-field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical;}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,161,59,0.14);}
.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--text-mute);}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-mute);margin-top:16px;line-height:1.6;}
.form-success{
  display:none;text-align:center;padding:40px 10px;
}
.form-success.show{display:block;}
.form-success .icon{width:56px;height:56px;margin:0 auto 20px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);}
.form-success h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.form-success p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;}

/* Legal pages */
.legal-body{max-width:800px;}
.legal-body .updated{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.05em;color:var(--text-mute);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:40px;}
.legal-body h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,30px);margin:48px 0 16px;}
.legal-body h3{font-size:20px;margin:30px 0 12px;}
.legal-body p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17px;line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:17px;}
.legal-body ul{margin:0 0 16px;}
.legal-body ul li{font-size:17px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:7px 0;display:flex;gap:13px;line-height:1.65;}
.legal-body ul li::before{content:"—";color:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;}
.legal-body a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,161,59,0.35);transition:border-color .3s;}
.legal-body a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}

/* Values / stat inline strip */
.stat-strip{border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;background:var(--charcoal);padding:44px 40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
@media(min-width:760px){.stat-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}}
@media(min-width:760px){.stat-strip.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.stat-strip .track-item{text-align:center;}
@media(min-width:760px){.stat-strip .track-item{border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .stat-strip .track-item:first-child{border-left:none;}}

/* Timeline (about page) */
.timeline{position:relative;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:34px;}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:8px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:1px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold),rgba(201,161,59,0.08));}
.tl-item{position:relative;padding-bottom:44px;}
.tl-item:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.tl-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-30px;top:8px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,161,59,0.15);}
.tl-item .tl-tag{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;}
.tl-item h3{font-size:24px;margin:8px 0 10px;}
.tl-item p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.75;max-width:660px;}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
footer{background:#040404;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding:80px 0 30px;}
.footer-cta{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:16px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 100% at 85% 50%, rgba(201,161,59,0.13), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#141416,#0a0a0c);
  padding:44px 42px;margin-bottom:70px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.footer-cta h3{font-size:clamp(23px,2.8vw,30px);line-height:1.2;}
.footer-cta p{color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:8px;font-size:16.5px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px 28px;margin-bottom:60px;}
@media(min-width:900px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(4,0.8fr);}}
.footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1;}
@media(min-width:900px){.footer-brand{grid-column:auto;}}
.footer-brand .brand{margin-bottom:16px;}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--text-mute);font-size:15.5px;max-width:320px;line-height:1.7;}
.footer-brand .li-row{margin-top:20px;}
.footer-brand .li-row a{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:20px;transition:all .3s;display:inline-block;}
.footer-brand .li-row a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);}
.footer-col h5{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px;}
.footer-col ul li{margin-bottom:11px;}
.footer-col ul li a{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text-dim);transition:color .3s;}
.footer-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-mute);}
.footer-legal{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.footer-legal a{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-mute);transition:color .3s;}
.footer-legal a:hover{color:var(--gold);}

::selection{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important;}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  .nav-cta{animation:none;}
  .sec-divider{transform:scaleX(1);}
}

/* ================================================================
   PREMIUM PROOF BAND — headline credibility stats
   ================================================================ */
.proof-band{
  position:relative;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 100% at 88% 0%, rgba(201,161,59,0.11), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#17171a,#0b0b0d);
  padding:56px 44px 48px;overflow:hidden;
}
.proof-band::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-55%;width:32%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.05),transparent);
  animation:sweep 11s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px 28px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
@media(min-width:640px){.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(min-width:1040px){.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}}
.proof-item{position:relative;padding-left:0;}
@media(min-width:1040px){
  .proof-item{padding-left:30px;border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .proof-item:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:none;}
}
.proof-item .pnum{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(44px,4.6vw,60px);line-height:1;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  display:block;
}
.proof-item .prule{width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:16px 0 14px;
  transition:width .7s var(--ease);}
.proof-item:hover .prule{width:62px;}
.proof-item .plabel{font-size:16px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;font-weight:500;max-width:210px;}
.proof-foot{
  position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:44px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;text-align:center;
}
.proof-foot .pf-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.proof-foot .pf-lbl{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:600;}
.proof-foot .pf-sep{color:var(--gold-deep);}

/* Compact variant for service pages */
.proof-band.compact{padding:42px 36px;}
.proof-band.compact .pnum{font-size:clamp(36px,3.6vw,46px);}
.proof-band.compact .plabel{font-size:13.5px;}

/* ================================================================
   EMBED SLOTS — reserved for GoHighLevel forms / calendars
   ================================================================ */
.embed-slot{
  border:1px dashed var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(28,28,31,0.55),rgba(10,10,11,0.7));
  padding:38px 30px;text-align:center;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;
}
.embed-slot.tall{min-height:430px;}
.embed-slot .es-tag{
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:20px;padding:6px 15px;
}
.embed-slot .es-ico{color:var(--gold);}
.embed-slot h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;color:var(--text);}
.embed-slot p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-mute);max-width:400px;line-height:1.65;}
.embed-slot code{
  font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;font-size:12.5px;
  color:var(--gold-bright);background:rgba(201,161,59,0.08);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:6px;padding:8px 14px;
  display:inline-block;letter-spacing:0.01em;
}
.field-pending{
  font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;font-size:12.5px;
  color:var(--text-mute);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border:1px dashed var(--hairline);border-radius:5px;padding:3px 9px;display:inline-block;
}

/* Video placeholder state */
.video-card.pending .video-thumb{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#191919,#0a0a0b);}
.video-card.pending .play-btn{opacity:0.45;}
.video-topics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:700px){.video-topics{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
.video-topic{background:var(--charcoal);padding:26px 24px;transition:background .35s var(--ease);}
.video-topic:hover{background:var(--charcoal-2);}
.video-topic .vt-n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:14px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:0.08em;}
.video-topic h3{font-size:18.5px;margin:10px 0 8px;line-height:1.3;}
.video-topic p{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.65;}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------
   Narrow-viewport safety: grid children must be allowed to shrink
   below their min-content, otherwise a wide track pushes the page
   into horizontal scroll.
   ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.fit-grid > *, .benefit-grid > *, .related-row > *,
.proof-grid > *, .industry-grid > *, .service-grid > *, .post-grid > *,
.t-grid > *, .video-grid > *, .video-topics > *, .phi-grid > *,
.case-grid > *, .steps-flow > *, .contact-grid > *{min-width:0;}
.fit-card ul li, .benefit-card p, .check-list li, .phi-card ul li,
.gp-row .k, .article-body li{overflow-wrap:break-word;}

@media(max-width:560px){
  .container{padding:0 20px;}
  .fit-card{padding:30px 22px;}
  .phi-card{padding:30px 22px;}
  .benefit-card{padding:30px 22px;}
  .glass-panel{padding:30px 22px;}
  .proof-band{padding:38px 22px 32px;}
  .proof-band.compact{padding:32px 22px;}
  .cta-band{padding:36px 24px;}
  .footer-cta{padding:32px 24px;}
  .step-row{padding:28px 22px;gap:16px;}
  .case-main, .case-stats{padding:32px 24px;}
  .embed-slot{padding:30px 20px;}
}

/* Long inline links must break rather than force the page wide */
.article-body a, .body-copy a, .faq-item .faq-body a,
.legal-body a, .plabel, .contact-way p{overflow-wrap:break-word;}

/* Decorative orbs are purely visual: drop them on small screens, where
   they add paint cost and can escape their clipping context. */
@media(max-width:640px){.orb{display:none;}}

/* Belt and braces against horizontal scroll on very narrow viewports */
.page-hero, .sec, .hero, .philosophy, .services, .trust,
.process, .videos, .testimonials, .founder, .final-cta{overflow-x:clip;}

/* ================================================================
   HERO STAT PANEL — replaces the abstract dashboard graphic
   ================================================================ */
.hero-stats{
  position:relative;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius:18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 85% 0%, rgba(217,179,85,0.10), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(158deg,#17171a,#0b0b0d);
  box-shadow:0 40px 100px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.85), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.02) inset;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-stats::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-55%;width:34%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.055),transparent);
  animation:sweep 9s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-stats-head{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;
  padding:22px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);
  font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.hero-stats-head .pulse-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);animation:pulse 2s infinite;flex-shrink:0;}
.hero-stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.hs-item{
  padding:30px 28px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-left:1px solid var(--hairline);
  transition:background .45s var(--ease);
}
.hs-item:nth-child(1),.hs-item:nth-child(2){border-top:none;}
.hs-item:nth-child(odd){border-left:none;}
.hs-item:hover{background:rgba(217,179,85,0.035);}
.hs-item .hs-num{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(36px,3.6vw,46px);line-height:1;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 58%,var(--gold-deep));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  display:block;
}
.hs-item .hs-rule{width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);margin:14px 0 12px;transition:width .6s var(--ease);}
.hs-item:hover .hs-rule{width:52px;}
.hs-item .hs-lbl{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;font-weight:500;}
.hero-stats-foot{
  position:relative;z-index:1;
  padding:18px 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:13px;color:var(--text-mute);letter-spacing:0.03em;
}
.hero-stats-foot .hsf-k{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11.5px;}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .hero-stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hs-item{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);}
  .hs-item:nth-child(1){border-top:none;}
}

/* ================================================================
   PROCESS TIMELINE — bookkeeping journey, draws in on scroll
   ================================================================ */
.journey{
  position:relative;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(158deg,#16161a,#0b0b0d);
  padding:44px 38px 38px;overflow:hidden;
}
.journey-title{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-bottom:34px;
  font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;
}
.journey-title .pulse-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);animation:pulse 2s infinite;flex-shrink:0;}
.journey-track{position:relative;padding-left:42px;}
.journey-track::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:13px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;
  background:var(--charcoal-3);border-radius:2px;
}
.journey-track::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:13px;top:6px;width:2px;border-radius:2px;
  height:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-bright),var(--gold) 55%,var(--gold-deep));
  transition:height 2.4s var(--ease);
}
.journey.in .journey-track::after{height:calc(100% - 12px);}
.jstep{position:relative;padding-bottom:30px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);
  transition:opacity .7s var(--ease), transform .7s var(--ease);}
.jstep:last-child{padding-bottom:0;}
.journey.in .jstep{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}
.journey.in .jstep:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.25s;}
.journey.in .jstep:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.65s;}
.journey.in .jstep:nth-child(3){transition-delay:1.05s;}
.journey.in .jstep:nth-child(4){transition-delay:1.45s;}
.journey.in .jstep:nth-child(5){transition-delay:1.85s;}
.jstep::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:-35px;top:5px;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--charcoal-3);border:2px solid var(--charcoal-3);
  transition:background .5s var(--ease), border-color .5s var(--ease), box-shadow .5s var(--ease);
}
.journey.in .jstep::before{background:var(--gold);border-color:rgba(217,179,85,0.25);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(217,179,85,0.10);}
.jstep .js-stage{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:0.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;}
.jstep h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;color:var(--text);margin:7px 0 6px;line-height:1.3;}
.jstep p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.65;}
.jstep.is-start .js-stage{color:var(--red);}
.journey.in .jstep.is-start::before{background:var(--red);border-color:rgba(194,96,79,0.25);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(194,96,79,0.10);}
.jstep.is-end h4{color:var(--gold-bright);}

/* ================================================================
   FUNDING PATH — three-stage readiness visual
   ================================================================ */
.fund-path{
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 80% at 88% 0%, rgba(217,179,85,0.10), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(158deg,#17171a,#0b0b0d);
  padding:40px 34px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.fund-path::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-55%;width:32%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(240,208,120,0.05),transparent);
  animation:sweep 10s ease-in-out infinite;pointer-events:none;
}
.fp-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-bottom:30px;font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:0.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-mute);font-weight:700;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.fp-title .pulse-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);animation:pulse 2s infinite;flex-shrink:0;}
.fp-stages{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.fp-stage{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:start;
  padding:20px 20px;border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:12px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
  transition:border-color .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), background .4s var(--ease);
}
.fp-stage:hover{border-color:var(--hairline-strong);background:rgba(217,179,85,0.04);transform:translateX(5px);}
.fp-stage .fp-n{
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1;
  width:44px;height:44px;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,var(--charcoal-2),var(--charcoal));
}
.fp-stage h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.3;}
.fp-stage p{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.6;}
.fp-note{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:24px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);
  font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-mute);line-height:1.65;}

/* ================================================================
   CLIENT LOGOS — displayed in full colour on a clean plate
   ================================================================ */
.logo-slot{
  width:186px;height:110px;padding:20px;
  background:#f6f3ec;
  border:1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
}
.logo-slot img{filter:none;opacity:1;}
.logo-slot:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1;transform:scale(1.04);}
.logo-slot img{transition:transform .45s var(--ease);}
.logo-slot:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 30px -6px rgba(217,179,85,0.42);transform:translateY(-3px);}

/* ================================================================
   LOCATION PAGES — consistent, centred, premium
   ================================================================ */
.loc-hero{text-align:center;}
.loc-hero .crumbs{justify-content:center;}
.loc-hero .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
.loc-hero .eyebrow::before{display:none;}
.loc-hero h1{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.loc-hero p.lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center;}
.loc-hero .hero-cta{justify-content:center;}
.loc-hero .hero-tags{justify-content:center;}
.loc-intro{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;}
.loc-intro p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:18.5px;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:22px;}
.loc-intro p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.loc-intro p strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;}
.loc-focus{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--hairline);
  border:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;}
@media(min-width:760px){.loc-focus{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
.loc-focus > *{min-width:0;}
.lf-card{background:var(--charcoal);padding:32px 30px;transition:background .4s var(--ease);}
.lf-card:hover{background:var(--charcoal-2);}
.lf-card .lf-ico{width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--hairline-strong);border-radius:8px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px;}
.lf-card h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:9px;line-height:1.3;}
.lf-card p{font-size:16px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.65;}

/* Contact form error fallback */
.form-error{
  display:none;margin-top:16px;padding:14px 16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(194,96,79,0.4);border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(194,96,79,0.07);
  font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.6;
}
.form-error.show{display:block;}
.form-error a{color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s;}
.form-error a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);}
