:root{
  --navy-900:#0D1321;
  --navy-700:#1B2638;
  --gold:#C8A46A;
  --gold-ink:#8A6A2E;        /* darker gold for text on light surfaces (AA contrast) */
  --gold-soft:rgba(200,164,106,.14);
  --gray-100:#E6E6E8;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --paper:#F6F4F0;          /* warm off-white base */
  --paper-2:#EFEBE4;        /* slightly deeper warm tint */
  --ink:#16202E;            /* body text on light */
  --ink-soft:#5B6573;       /* muted text on light */
  --line:rgba(13,19,33,.14);/* hairline on light */
  --line-gold:rgba(200,164,106,.45);
  --shadow:0 20px 50px -28px rgba(13,19,33,.35);
  --maxw:1240px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;overflow-x:clip;}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:"Montserrat",system-ui,sans-serif;
  font-weight:400;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.65;
  overflow-x:clip;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}

/* ===================== UNIFIED ICON SYSTEM =====================
   One consistent treatment for every decorative icon (Lucide set).
   Color is inherited from the parent (currentColor), so context rules
   like ".svc-icon svg{stroke:var(--gold)}" still set the hue. */
.ic{fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}

h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",Georgia,serif;
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.08;
  margin:0;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:clamp(20px,5vw,64px);}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.7em;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";
  width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;opacity:.85;
}
/* On light surfaces, bright gold fails WCAG AA on paper (~2.13:1).
   Use a darker gold token (~4.6:1 on #F6F4F0). Keep bright gold on dark surfaces. */
.section-light .eyebrow,
.section-tint .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-ink);}
.section-light .eyebrow::before,
.section-tint .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold-ink);}

.snum{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
  font-style:italic;
  font-weight:400;
  color:var(--line-gold);
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,6vw,3.4rem);
  line-height:1;
}

/* focus visibility */
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px;}

/* ===================== SKIP LINK (ported from midnight) ===================== */
.skip{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:300;
  background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);padding:.7rem 1.2rem;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;border-radius:0 0 4px 0;
}
.skip:focus{left:0;outline:2px solid var(--navy-900);outline-offset:-4px;}

/* ===================== SCROLL PROGRESS (from motion) ===================== */
.scroll-progress{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;z-index:200;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),#e2c896);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(200,164,106,.6);
  transition:width .08s linear;pointer-events:none;
}

/* ===================== HEADER / NAV ===================== */
.site-header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:190;
  transition:background .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),padding .4s var(--ease);
  padding:18px 0;
}
.site-header.scrolled{
  background:rgba(13,19,33,.86);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(200,164,106,.22);
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  padding:10px 0;
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;}

/* logo lockup */
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
/* real HM monogram (raster, transparent) */
.logo .mono-img{height:42px;width:auto;flex:none;transition:height .4s var(--ease);}
.site-header.scrolled .logo .mono-img{height:36px;}
/* horizontal lockup used in the nav */
.logo-nav .navlogo-img{height:44px;width:auto;flex:none;transition:height .35s var(--ease);}
.site-header.scrolled .logo-nav .navlogo-img{height:37px;}
.logo .wordmark{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1;}
.logo .wm-main{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;
  letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--white);
}
.logo .wm-sub{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:5px;
  font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.52rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray-100);
}
.logo .wm-sub::before,.logo .wm-sub::after{content:"";height:1px;width:16px;background:var(--gold);}

.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,1.8vw,26px);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.nav-links a{
  font-size:.82rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--gray-100);white-space:nowrap;
  position:relative;padding:6px 2px;transition:color .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;height:1px;width:0;background:var(--gold);
  transition:width .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--white);}
.nav-links a.active::after,.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%;}

.nav-toggle{
  display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;width:44px;height:44px;
  flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:6px;padding:0;
}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;width:26px;background:var(--white);margin-inline:auto;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease);}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);}

/* ===================== HERO ===================== */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100vh;min-height:100svh;
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 78% 0%, rgba(200,164,106,.10), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,#0D1321 0%,#121b2c 55%,#0a0f1a 100%);
  color:var(--white);overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::before{
  /* faint texture grid */
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 40%,#000,transparent 75%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-motif{
  position:absolute;right:-8vw;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:min(70vw,760px);opacity:.5;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  will-change:transform;
}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:80px;max-width:58rem;}
.hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:30px;}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6.2vw,5rem);
  font-weight:500;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  max-width:18ch;margin-bottom:28px;
}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);font-weight:400;}
.hero .tagline{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.4vw,1.5rem);color:var(--gray-100);margin-bottom:42px;
}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-bottom:54px;}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:16px 30px;border-radius:2px;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);
  border:1px solid transparent;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#d8b87f;transform:translateY(-3px);}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border-color:rgba(230,230,232,.4);}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.btn .arr{transition:transform .25s var(--ease);}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px);}
/* button shine sweep (from motion) on gold CTA */
.btn-gold .shine{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:-120%;width:60%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(110deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent);
  transform:skewX(-18deg);pointer-events:none;
}
.btn-gold:hover .shine{animation:shine .9s var(--ease) forwards;}
@keyframes shine{to{left:140%;}}

.hero-locations{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray-100);font-weight:500;
}
.hero-locations .dot{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);}
.hero-locations .lbl{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;}
.hero-locations .lbl::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);display:inline-block;}

.scroll-cue{
  position:absolute;bottom:28px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;
  font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(230,230,232,.6);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;
}
.scroll-cue .line{width:1px;height:46px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:cue 2.4s var(--ease) infinite;transform-origin:top;}
@keyframes cue{0%{transform:scaleY(.2);opacity:.3}50%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1}100%{transform:scaleY(.2);opacity:.3}}

/* ===================== SECTION SCAFFOLD ===================== */
section{position:relative;}
.section{padding:clamp(72px,11vw,140px) 0;}
.section-light{background:var(--paper);}
.section-tint{background:var(--paper-2);}
.section-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px;margin-bottom:clamp(44px,7vw,84px);}
.section-head .row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.6rem);max-width:16ch;}

.hairline{height:1px;width:100%;background:var(--line);}
.hairline-gold{height:1px;width:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent);}

/* ===================== ABOUT ===================== */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(40px,7vw,90px);align-items:start;}
.about-lead{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);line-height:1.32;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 28px;
}
.about-body p{color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 22px;font-size:1.02rem;}
.about-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.about-sig{margin-top:30px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
.about-sig .rule{height:1px;width:48px;background:var(--gold);}
.about-sig span{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;}

/* About pillars as highlight chips (2x2 bordered, borrowed from corporate) */
.about-pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;}
.apill{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,28px);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  transition:border-color .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.apill:hover{border-color:var(--line-gold);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);}
.apill-ic{width:42px;height:42px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:16px;}
.apill-ic svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--gold);}
.apill h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:8px;color:var(--ink);}
.apill p{margin:0;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.55;}

/* ===================== SERVICES ===================== */
.svc-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.svc-row{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(26px,4vw,42px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:background .35s var(--ease);
  position:relative;
}
.svc-row::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:0;background:var(--gold-soft);
  transition:width .35s var(--ease);z-index:0;
}
.svc-row:hover::before{width:6px;background:var(--gold);}
/* GPU-friendly shift: translate row content instead of animating padding-left (avoids per-frame reflow) */
.svc-row>*{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:transform .35s var(--ease);}
.svc-row:hover>*{transform:translateX(24px);}
.svc-icon{
  width:64px;height:64px;border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none;
  transition:background .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
.svc-icon svg{width:28px;height:28px;stroke:var(--gold);}
.svc-row:hover .svc-icon{background:var(--navy-900);border-color:var(--navy-900);}
.svc-main h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.9rem);margin-bottom:8px;}
.svc-main p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem;max-width:54ch;}
.svc-num{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--line-gold);font-size:1.5rem;}
.svc-main h3 a{color:inherit;transition:color .25s var(--ease);}
.svc-main h3 a:hover{color:var(--gold-ink);}
.svc-sub a{color:var(--gold-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;}

/* ===================== VALUES (dark) ===================== */
.section-dark{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.section-dark .section-head h2{color:var(--white);}
.section-dark .snum{color:rgba(200,164,106,.4);}
.section-dark .hairline{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.value{
  padding:clamp(30px,4vw,46px) clamp(22px,3vw,40px) clamp(34px,5vw,52px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  transition:background .35s var(--ease);
}
.value:hover{background:var(--navy-700);}
.value-ic{width:46px;height:46px;margin-bottom:26px;}
.value-ic svg{stroke:var(--gold);width:46px;height:46px;}
.value h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:12px;}
.value p{margin:0;color:var(--gray-100);font-size:.95rem;opacity:.86;}
.value .vn{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;display:block;margin-bottom:18px;}

/* ===================== PILLARS STRIP ===================== */
.pillars{background:var(--navy-700);color:var(--white);}
.pillars .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;padding-block:clamp(28px,4vw,42px);}
.pillar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.pillar svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--gold);flex:none;}
.pillar span{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.25rem);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;}

/* ===================== TEAM ===================== */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);}
.partner{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;
  padding:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.partner::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .4s var(--ease);}
.partner:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(13,19,33,.45);border-color:var(--line-gold);}
.partner:hover::after{width:100%;}
.partner-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin-bottom:28px;}
.avatar{
  width:78px;height:78px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy-900);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%,#e7cd9c,var(--gold));border:1px solid rgba(200,164,106,.6);
}
.partner-top h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:6px;}
.partner-top .role{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;}
.partner .pdiv{height:1px;background:var(--line);margin-bottom:24px;}
.partner-contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;}
.partner-contact a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.95rem;transition:color .25s var(--ease);}
.partner-contact a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.partner-contact svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--gold);flex:none;}
.partner-contact svg.li{fill:var(--gold);stroke:none;}

/* ===================== CONTACT ===================== */
.contact{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);overflow:hidden;position:relative;}
.contact .section-head h2{color:var(--white);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3.2rem);max-width:14ch;}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(40px,6vw,90px);align-items:start;}
.offices{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px 32px;margin-bottom:40px;}
.office h4{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:8px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.office h4::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.office p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.78;line-height:1.6;}
.contact-direct{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding-top:30px;}
.contact-direct a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:1rem;color:var(--gray-100);transition:color .25s var(--ease);}
.contact-direct a:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.contact-direct svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--gold);flex:none;}

/* form */
.contact-form{background:var(--navy-700);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:4px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);}
.field{margin-bottom:22px;}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray-100);margin-bottom:9px;}
.field label .opt{color:rgba(230,230,232,.5);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:none;font-weight:400;}
.field input,.field textarea{
  width:100%;background:rgba(13,19,33,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:3px;
  padding:14px 16px;color:var(--white);font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;
  transition:border-color .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease);
}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(230,230,232,.4);}
/* midnight focus glow: border change + 3px gold-soft ring */
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(13,19,33,.8);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--gold-soft);
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:130px;}
.field.invalid input,.field.invalid textarea{border-color:#d98c8c;}
.field .err{display:none;color:#e6a3a3;font-size:.76rem;margin-top:7px;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.field.invalid .err{display:block;}
.contact-form .btn-gold{width:100%;justify-content:center;border:0;margin-top:6px;}
.form-success{
  display:none;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-top:20px;padding:16px 18px;
  background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);border-radius:3px;
  font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1.55;
}
.form-success.show{display:flex;}
.form-success svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--gold);flex:none;margin-top:2px;}
.success-mailto{color:var(--white);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;font-weight:600;}
.success-mailto:hover{color:var(--gold);}

/* ===================== FOOTER ===================== */
.footer{background:#0a0f1a;color:var(--gray-100);padding:clamp(56px,8vw,90px) 0 80px;}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);margin-bottom:54px;}
.footer .logo .mono-img{height:40px;}
.footer .logo .wm-main{font-size:1.05rem;}
.footer-tag{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.8;margin:24px 0 0;font-size:1.05rem;max-width:30ch;}
.footer h5{font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 22px;}
.footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;}
.footer ul a,.footer ul li{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.82;transition:color .25s var(--ease),opacity .25s var(--ease);}
.footer ul a:hover{color:var(--gold);opacity:1;}
.footer-offices{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.82;letter-spacing:.1em;}
.social{margin-top:24px;}
.social a{display:inline-flex;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:50%;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:border-color .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease);}
.social a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--gold-soft);}
.social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--gold);}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0;font-size:.8rem;opacity:.6;letter-spacing:.03em;}
.footer-bottom .mini{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.6;}
.footer-bottom .mini b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;}

/* ===================== REVEAL ===================== */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.08s;}
.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.16s;}
.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s;}
.reveal.d4{transition-delay:.32s;}

/* ===================== FAQ ===================== */
#faq .faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:6px;}
.faq{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.faq summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:28px;
  padding:clamp(20px,3vw,30px) 0;
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:clamp(1.08rem,2.1vw,1.5rem);line-height:1.3;transition:color .25s var(--ease);
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq summary::marker{content:"";}
.faq summary:hover{color:var(--gold-ink);}
.faq-ic{position:relative;width:22px;height:22px;flex:none;margin-top:.15em;}
.faq-ic::before,.faq-ic::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--gold-ink);border-radius:2px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease);}
.faq-ic::before{top:50%;left:0;width:100%;height:2px;transform:translateY(-50%);}
.faq-ic::after{left:50%;top:0;height:100%;width:2px;transform:translateX(-50%);}
.faq[open] .faq-ic::after{transform:translateX(-50%) scaleY(0);opacity:0;}
.faq[open] .faq-ic::before{background:var(--gold);}
.faq-a{padding:0 0 clamp(20px,3vw,30px);max-width:78ch;}
.faq-a p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.72;}
.faq-a a{color:var(--gold-ink);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}
.faq-a a:hover{color:var(--ink);}
.faq[open] .faq-a{animation:faqIn .42s var(--ease);}
@keyframes faqIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-8px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}

/* ===================== FOOTER LEGAL + COOKIE SETTINGS ===================== */
.footer-legal{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px 22px;}
.footer-legal a,.cookie-reopen{
  font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.72;
  letter-spacing:.02em;transition:color .25s var(--ease),opacity .25s var(--ease);
  background:none;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer;
}
.footer-legal a:hover,.cookie-reopen:hover{color:var(--gold);opacity:1;}

/* ===================== COOKIE BANNER ===================== */
.cookie-banner{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:160;
  background:rgba(13,19,33,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 -20px 50px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.8);color:var(--gray-100);
  transform:translateY(115%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.cookie-banner.show{transform:translateY(0);}
.cookie-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,56px);padding-block:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.cookie-text{flex:1 1 420px;min-width:240px;}
.cookie-text h2{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--white);margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:500;}
.cookie-text p{margin:0;font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.85;max-width:76ch;}
.cookie-text a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;}
.cookie-text a:hover{color:var(--white);}
.cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex:none;}
.btn-ck{
  font-family:"Montserrat",sans-serif;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:13px 26px;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.btn-ck-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);}
.btn-ck-gold:hover{background:#d8b87f;transform:translateY(-2px);}
.btn-ck-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--gray-100);border-color:rgba(230,230,232,.35);}
.btn-ck-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);}

/* ===================== ANIMATION POLISH ===================== */
/* anchor targets clear the fixed header */
section[id]{scroll-margin-top:84px;}
/* nav glides down on first paint */
@keyframes navDrop{from{transform:translateY(-100%);opacity:0;}to{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1;}}
.js .site-header{animation:navDrop .7s var(--ease) both;}
/* hero arc draws itself */
.hero-motif path{stroke-dasharray:1500;stroke-dashoffset:1500;animation:drawArc 2.4s var(--ease) .25s forwards;}
@keyframes drawArc{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
/* value cells: gold rule wipes across the top + icon lift on hover */
.value::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-1px;left:0;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .4s var(--ease);}
.value:hover::before{width:100%;}
.value-ic{transition:transform .4s var(--ease);}
.value:hover .value-ic{transform:translateY(-4px);}
/* pillar lift on hover */
.pillar{transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
.pillar:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);}
.pillar:hover svg{stroke:#e2c896;}
/* tactile button press */
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.98);}
.btn-ck:active{transform:scale(.98);}

/* ===================== RESPONSIVE (graduated 4-breakpoint system from corporate) ===================== */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
  /* keep the logo + toggle above the full-screen menu so the X stays clickable */
  .site-header .logo,.nav-toggle{position:relative;z-index:180;}
  /* full-screen, fully OPAQUE overlay menu (no bleed-through; above the cookie banner) */
  .nav-menu{
    position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100vh;height:100dvh;
    background:linear-gradient(165deg,#0D1321 0%,#121b2c 55%,#0a0f1a 100%);
    transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:0;
    padding:104px 30px 48px;z-index:170;overflow-x:hidden;overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
  }
  .nav-menu::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;right:-25%;top:6%;width:80%;height:55%;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%,rgba(200,164,106,.12),transparent 60%);
  }
  .nav-menu.open{transform:translateX(0);}
  .nav-links{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;width:100%;max-width:440px;margin:auto;position:relative;z-index:1;}
  .nav-links li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);opacity:0;transform:translateX(24px);}
  .nav-links li:first-child{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease),transform .45s var(--ease);}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.12s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.18s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.24s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.30s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.36s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.42s;}
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.48s;}
  .nav-links a{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:19px 6px;font-size:1.6rem;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;
    letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--gray-100);
  }
  /* repurpose the underline ::after as a gold arrow indicator on mobile */
  .nav-links a::after{
    content:"→";position:static;width:auto;height:auto;background:none;
    font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-8px);
    transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a:active,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--white);}
  .nav-links a.active::after,.nav-links a:hover::after{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  /* full-screen opaque menu makes the dim backdrop redundant */
  .nav-backdrop{display:none;}
  .contact-grid,.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}
/* mobile: tighter vertical rhythm so the page is quicker to scroll */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .section{padding-block:clamp(42px,8vw,64px);}
  .hero{min-height:90svh;}
  .hero-inner{padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:46px;}  .section-head{margin-bottom:clamp(26px,6vw,40px);}
  .about-body p{margin-bottom:16px;}
  .about-sig{margin-top:22px;}
  .value{padding:24px 20px 28px;}
  .value-ic{margin-bottom:16px;}
  .svc-row{padding-block:22px;}
  .faq summary{padding-block:18px;}
  .partner{padding:26px;}
  .pillars .wrap{padding-block:26px;}
  .footer{padding-top:46px;}
  .footer-grid{margin-bottom:34px;gap:28px;}
  .scroll-cue{display:none;}
  .logo-nav .navlogo-img{height:38px;}
  .site-header.scrolled .logo-nav .navlogo-img{height:34px;}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .offices{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .about-pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .svc-row{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;}
  .svc-num{display:none;}
  .section-head .row{flex-direction:column;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;}
  .cookie-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}
  .cookie-actions{width:100%;}
  .btn-ck{flex:1;text-align:center;}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .values-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-locations{gap:12px;}
  .logo .wm-main{font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:.2em;}
  .logo-nav .navlogo-img,.site-header.scrolled .logo-nav .navlogo-img{height:33px;}
}

/* ===================== LARGE SCREENS =====================
   Scale the whole design up (container width + root font-size) so it fills wide
   viewports proportionally instead of floating as a narrow column in the centre.
   Type/spacing are rem/ch-based, so raising the root size grows everything. */
@media(min-width:1500px){
  :root{--maxw:1380px;}
  html{font-size:16.5px;}
}
@media(min-width:1800px){
  :root{--maxw:1520px;}
  html{font-size:17.5px;}
}
@media(min-width:2200px){
  :root{--maxw:1660px;}
  html{font-size:18.5px;}
  .wrap{padding-inline:clamp(64px,5vw,120px);}
}
@media(min-width:2600px){
  :root{--maxw:1820px;}
  html{font-size:20px;}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important;}
  .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;}
  .scroll-cue .line{animation:none;}
  .btn-gold:hover .shine{animation:none;}
  .hero-motif{transform:translateY(-50%)!important;}  .hero-motif path{animation:none!important;stroke-dashoffset:0!important;}
  .js .site-header{animation:none!important;}
}

/* ============================================================
   ==============  IMPROVEMENT PASS — NEW MODULES  ============
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Hero: micro-trust line under locations ---- */
.hero-trust{
  margin:26px 0 0;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(230,230,232,.6);font-weight:500;
}

/* ---- Services: supporting sub-line per row ---- */
.svc-main .svc-sub{margin-top:10px;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.6;opacity:.82;max-width:60ch;}

/* ---- Section-level CTA (used after Services & Selected Work) ---- */
.section-cta{
  margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,56px);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:18px 30px;
}
.section-cta p{
  margin:0;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2vw,1.4rem);color:var(--ink);
}

/* ---- Trust / client-logo band (under hero) ---- */
.logo-band{background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(32px,5vw,54px) 0;}
.logo-band-label{
  text-align:center;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 clamp(22px,3vw,32px);
}
.logo-band-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:clamp(18px,3.5vw,46px);}
.client-logo{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:42px;min-width:122px;padding:0 16px;
  border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:4px;color:var(--ink-soft);
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  opacity:.55;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.client-logo:hover{opacity:.85;border-color:var(--line-gold);}
/* When real <img> logos replace the placeholders they get a grayscale→colour hover */
.logo-band-grid img{height:34px;width:auto;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.66;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),filter .3s var(--ease);}
.logo-band-grid img:hover{filter:none;opacity:1;}

/* ---- Stats strip (navy, count-up) ---- */
.stats{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);padding:clamp(48px,7vw,82px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.stats::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(80% 130% at 50% 0%,rgba(200,164,106,.10),transparent 60%);}
.stats-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);text-align:center;}
.stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:0 10px;position:relative;}
.stat + .stat::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);height:56%;width:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);}
.stat-num{
  font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,3.9rem);color:var(--gold);
}
.stat-label{font-size:.73rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray-100);font-weight:600;opacity:.82;max-width:18ch;}

/* ---- Selected Work / case studies ---- */
.work-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,3vw,30px);}
.case{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);
}
.case::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transition:width .4s var(--ease);}
.case:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(13,19,33,.45);border-color:var(--line-gold);}
.case:hover::after{width:100%;}
.case-tag{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-ink);font-weight:600;}
.case h3{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.2;}
.case-detail{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;}
.case-detail dt{font-size:.63rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-soft);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px;}
.case-detail dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.55;}
.case-metric{margin-top:auto;padding-top:15px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-soft);letter-spacing:.03em;display:flex;align-items:baseline;}
.case-metric b{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:500;color:var(--gold-ink);font-size:1.5rem;margin-right:9px;}

/* ---- Team: headshot frame (graceful monogram fallback) ---- */
.partner-top{margin-bottom:20px;}
.partner-photo{
  position:relative;width:92px;height:92px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line-gold);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -12px rgba(13,19,33,.5);
}
.partner-photo .avatar{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;border-radius:0;font-size:1.9rem;}
.partner-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;}
.partner-bio{margin:0 0 22px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.62;}

/* ---- Testimonial band ---- */
.testimonial{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);padding:clamp(64px,9vw,118px) 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.testimonial::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(70% 130% at 80% 8%,rgba(200,164,106,.10),transparent 55%);}
.testimonial figure{position:relative;margin:0 auto;max-width:60rem;text-align:center;}
.quote-mark{display:block;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:5rem;line-height:.5;color:var(--gold);opacity:.5;margin-bottom:14px;}
.testimonial blockquote{
  margin:0;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-weight:400;font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.32;color:var(--white);letter-spacing:-0.01em;
}
.testimonial figcaption{margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;}
.tm-name{font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--white);}
.tm-role{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;}

/* ============================================================
   ==============  DESIGN POLISH PASS 2  ======================
   Curated micro-interactions & motion. Everything here is
   progressive enhancement and respects prefers-reduced-motion
   (the global kill-switch above zeroes durations; scroll-driven
   effects are additionally gated behind no-preference).
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Brand text selection ---- */
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);}

/* ---- Hero: slow-drifting gold aurora (between texture and content) ---- */
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-18%;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(34% 28% at 72% 24%,rgba(200,164,106,.13),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(28% 24% at 20% 76%,rgba(94,124,178,.09),transparent 70%);
  animation:aurora 26s var(--ease) infinite alternate;
  will-change:transform;
}
@keyframes aurora{
  from{transform:translate3d(-2.5%,-1.5%,0) scale(1);}
  to{transform:translate3d(3%,2%,0) scale(1.07);}
}
.hero-inner{z-index:2;}

/* ---- Hero: gentle shimmer inside the gold italic word ---- */
@supports ((-webkit-background-clip:text) or (background-clip:text)){
  .hero h1 em{
    background:linear-gradient(105deg,var(--gold) 30%,#eedcb2 50%,var(--gold) 70%);
    background-size:220% 100%;background-position:0% 0;
    -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
    animation:goldShimmer 7.5s var(--ease) 1.6s infinite;
  }
  @keyframes goldShimmer{
    0%,55%,100%{background-position:0% 0;}
    75%{background-position:100% 0;}
  }
}

/* ---- Eyebrow rules draw in with the reveal ---- */
.js .reveal .eyebrow::before,
.js .eyebrow.reveal::before{
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .9s var(--ease) .15s;
}
.js .reveal.in .eyebrow::before,
.js .eyebrow.reveal.in::before{transform:scaleX(1);}

/* ---- Buttons: gold glow + ghost fill sweep ---- */
.btn-gold:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 34px -14px rgba(200,164,106,.55);}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(200,164,106,.08);}
.btn-ghost{transition:transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease);}

/* ---- About pillar icons invert like the service icons (one hover language) ---- */
.apill-ic{transition:background .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s var(--ease);}
.apill:hover .apill-ic{background:var(--navy-900);border-color:var(--navy-900);}

/* ---- Values: icons draw themselves as the cell reveals ---- */
.js .value.reveal .value-ic :is(path,circle,line,rect,polyline){
  stroke-dasharray:180;stroke-dashoffset:180;
  transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.3s var(--ease) .3s;
}
.js .value.reveal.in .value-ic :is(path,circle,line,rect,polyline){stroke-dashoffset:0;}

/* ---- Footer links nudge right on hover ---- */
.footer ul a{display:inline-block;transition:color .25s var(--ease),opacity .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease);}
.footer ul a:hover{transform:translateX(4px);}

/* ---- Contact: faint gold wash echoing the stats band ---- */
.contact::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 90% at 85% 8%,rgba(200,164,106,.08),transparent 60%);
}

/* ---- Form: gold caret ---- */
.field input,.field textarea{caret-color:var(--gold);}

/* ---- FAQ: real animated open/close where supported (Chrome 129+),
        falling back to the faqIn fade elsewhere ---- */
@supports (interpolate-size: allow-keywords){
  :root{interpolate-size:allow-keywords;}
  .faq::details-content{
    opacity:0;block-size:0;overflow:clip;
    transition:content-visibility .45s var(--ease) allow-discrete,
               opacity .45s var(--ease),
               block-size .45s var(--ease);
  }
  .faq[open]::details-content{opacity:1;block-size:auto;}
  .faq[open] .faq-a{animation:none;}
}

/* ---- Section numbers rise with scroll (scroll-driven, gated) ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  @supports (animation-timeline: view()){
    .section-head .snum{
      animation:snumRise linear both;
      animation-timeline:view();
      animation-range:entry 0% entry 100%;
    }
    @keyframes snumRise{
      from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);}
      to{opacity:1;transform:none;}
    }
  }
}

/* ---- Back to top ---- */
.to-top{
  position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:24px;z-index:150;
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(13,19,33,.82);border:1px solid var(--line-gold);color:var(--gold);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -16px rgba(13,19,33,.6);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .35s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),color .25s var(--ease);
}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto;}
.to-top:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy-900);border-color:var(--gold);}
.to-top svg{width:19px;height:19px;}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .to-top{right:16px;bottom:16px;width:44px;height:44px;}
}

/* ---- Reduced motion: park the polish-pass effects ---- */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .hero::after{animation:none;}
  .hero h1 em{animation:none;}
  .js .reveal .eyebrow::before,.js .eyebrow.reveal::before{transform:scaleX(1);}
  .js .value.reveal .value-ic :is(path,circle,line,rect,polyline){stroke-dasharray:none;stroke-dashoffset:0;}
}

/* ---- Responsive for new modules ---- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media(max-width:880px){
  /* extend the mobile-menu stagger to the new 8th nav item (Work) */
  .nav-menu.open .nav-links li:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.54s;}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:38px 24px;}
  .stat + .stat::before{display:none;}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
@media(max-width:460px){
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px;}
}

/* ---- clarity pass additions ---- */
.hero-sub{max-width:640px;margin-top:18px;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.6vw,1.12rem);line-height:1.7;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);}
.hero-locations .loc-label{font-size:.72em;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.5;margin-right:2px;}
.offices-note{margin:-24px 0 40px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.66;line-height:1.6;}
.form-note{margin-top:12px;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray-100);opacity:.7;}
.form-note a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;}

/* ---- mobile hardening (iOS zoom, sticky-hover, tap targets) ---- */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .field input,.field textarea{font-size:16px;}
}
@media(hover:none){
  .svc-row:hover>*{transform:none;}
  .svc-row:hover::before{width:0;}
  .footer ul a:hover{transform:none;}
  .btn:hover,.btn-ghost:hover,.btn-gold:hover{transform:none;}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .hero-locations{gap:9px 16px;}
  .hero-locations .dot{display:none;}
}
.btn-ck{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}