:root {
  /* Rich ark-inspired palette: ivory, paper, ink, bronze, silk */
  --blue: #1a1a18;
  /* ink */
  --blue2: #8a7968;
  /* silk */
  --orange: #8a7968;
  /* bronze */
  --green: #8a7968;
  /* bronze */
  --gold: #8a7968;
  /* bronze */
  --light: #f5f2ec;
  /* paper */
  --white: #ffffff;
  --text: #1a1a18;
  /* ink */
  --text2: #8a7968;
  /* silk */
  --border: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.12);
  --shadow: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.12);
  --fh: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  --fhs: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  --fm: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --fb: 'Inter', sans-serif;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px
}

body {
  font-family: var(--fb);
  background: var(--light);
  color: var(--text);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  cursor: none
}

/* CURSOR */
#cursor {
  position: fixed;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  left: -100px;
  top: -100px;
  margin-left: -4px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  /* centre via margin instead of transform */
  transition: background .25s, width .25s, height .25s, box-shadow .25s, margin .25s;
}

#cursor-ring {
  position: fixed;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  left: -100px;
  top: -100px;
  margin-left: -16px;
  margin-top: -16px;
  /* centre via margin */
  opacity: .5;
  transition: width .2s, height .2s, opacity .2s, border-color .25s, border-width .25s, border-radius .25s, background .25s, margin .2s;
}

/* ── NAV-ZONE cursor state ── */
body.cursor--nav #cursor {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  margin-left: -6px;
  margin-top: -6px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--white), 0 0 0 5px var(--text);
}

body.cursor--nav #cursor-ring {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-left: -22px;
  margin-top: -22px;
  border: 2.5px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--text);
  border-right-color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 1;
  background: transparent;
}

/* Spin via a pseudo-wrapper — avoids GSAP transform conflict */
body.cursor--nav #cursor-ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.3);
  animation: navRingSpin 2s linear infinite;
}

body.cursor--nav #cursor-ring::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2.5px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--orange);
  animation: navRingSpin 1.2s linear infinite reverse;
}

/* ── NAV-LINK hover inside nav ── */
body.cursor--nav.cursor--navlink #cursor {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  margin-left: -7px;
  margin-top: -7px;
  background: var(--text);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--white), 0 0 0 6px var(--orange);
}

body.cursor--nav.cursor--navlink #cursor-ring {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin-left: -27px;
  margin-top: -27px;
  border-top-color: var(--orange);
  border-right-color: var(--orange);
  border-left-color: transparent;
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  opacity: 1;
}

body.cursor--nav.cursor--navlink #cursor-ring::before {
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.25);
  animation: navRingSpin 1s linear infinite;
}

body.cursor--nav.cursor--navlink #cursor-ring::after {
  border-top-color: var(--text);
  animation: navRingSpin .7s linear infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes navRingSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* ── FOOTER cursor state (dark bg — use light/orange cursor) ── */
body.cursor--footer #cursor {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  margin-left: -6px;
  margin-top: -6px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.3), 0 0 0 4.5px var(--orange);
}

body.cursor--footer #cursor-ring {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-left: -22px;
  margin-top: -22px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--white);
  border-right-color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 1;
  background: transparent;
}

body.cursor--footer #cursor-ring::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  animation: navRingSpin 2s linear infinite;
}

body.cursor--footer #cursor-ring::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--orange);
  animation: navRingSpin 1.2s linear infinite reverse;
}

body.cursor--footer.cursor--footerlink #cursor {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  margin-left: -7px;
  margin-top: -7px;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2.5px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.6), 0 0 0 5px var(--orange);
}

body.cursor--footer.cursor--footerlink #cursor-ring {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin-left: -27px;
  margin-top: -27px;
  border-top-color: var(--orange);
  border-right-color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 1;
}

body.cursor--footer.cursor--footerlink #cursor-ring::before {
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.3);
  animation: navRingSpin 1s linear infinite;
}

body.cursor--footer.cursor--footerlink #cursor-ring::after {
  border-top-color: var(--white);
  animation: navRingSpin .7s linear infinite reverse;
}

/* SCROLL PROGRESS */
#scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  z-index: 900;
  width: 0%
}

/* LOADER */
#loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 9000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px
}

#loader img {
  width: 120px;
  opacity: 0
}

.loader-bar-wrap {
  width: 240px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  overflow: hidden
}

.loader-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2))
}

.loader-pct {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .25em;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm)
}

/* NAV — always dark navy, colorful */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 800;
  padding: 10px 5%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background: var(--light);
  transition: all .4s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
}

nav.scrolled {
  /* background: var(--light); */
  background: #f8f1e5;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(26, 26, 24, .12);
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 92px;
  width: auto;
  filter: none;
  transition: height .4s ease;
}

nav.scrolled .nav-logo img {
  height: 46px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  list-style: none
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: color .3s;
  font-family: var(--fb);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transition: width .35s;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--orange)
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
  width: 100%
}

.nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fb);
  font-weight: 400;
  border: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: navCtaPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
}

.nav-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes navCtaPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .6);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  animation: none;
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
  border: none
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform .3s, opacity .3s
}

.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--light);
  z-index: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.77, 0, .175, 1);
}

.mobile-nav.open {
  transform: translateX(0)
}

.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .3s
}

.mobile-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--orange)
}

.close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 5%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer
}

/* --- NAV DROPDOWN & SUBMENU --- */
.nav-links li.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  margin-bottom: -15px;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
  background: var(--light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.12);
  padding: 12px 0;
  list-style: none;
  min-width: 180px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 15px;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu li {
  width: 100%;
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  letter-spacing: .12em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s !important;
  font-family: var(--fm) !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--orange) !important;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.04) !important;
}

.dropdown-menu a::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.mobile-nav a.mobile-sub-link {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-top: -15px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO + SCROLL STORY (single pinned section)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#hero-story {
  height: 900vh;
  position: relative;
}

#hs-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: url('../img/building-bg-2.png') center/cover no-repeat;
}

/* subtle dark overlay on hero bg so text stays readable */
#hs-sticky::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, .82) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .3) 100%);
}

/* bg lines — very subtle, no interference */
.hs-bg-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hs-bg-lines svg {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: .04;
}

/* hero text — right side, vertically centered with max-height guard */
#hs-hero-text {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow: visible;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-left: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

#hs-logo-tile {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  padding: 14px;
  visibility: hidden;
  animation: logoGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes logoGlow {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(26, 26, 24, 0), 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }

  30% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px 6px rgba(26, 26, 24, .18), 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }

  60% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px 6px rgba(26, 26, 24, .1), 0 0 18px 4px rgba(184, 115, 51, .14);
  }
}

#hs-logo-tile img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.hs-card {
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s;
  will-change: left, top, width, height;
  z-index: 2;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.hs-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: filter .4s;
  display: block;
}

.hs-card.active {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.hs-card.active img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.hs-card:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(30%);
}

.hs-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 6px;
  right: 8px;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
  pointer-events: none;
}

#hs-arrow-svg {
  display: none;
}

/* replaced by CSS connector */
#hs-arrow-dot {
  opacity: 0;
}

#hs-arrow-path {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ── content panel: absolute center ── */
#hs-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: calc(50% + 56px);
  /* offset down by half of HEADER_HEIGHT to center with cards */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: clamp(300px, 26vw, 420px);
  height: calc(80vh - 56px);
  /* explicit height so translate(-50%) works correctly */
  z-index: 6;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#hs-content.visible {
  pointer-events: none;
  /* keep none to let mouse hover/click cards behind the container */
}

/* tabs fill the entire content panel and center their content */
.hs-tab {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  /* vertical center */
  align-items: flex-start;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: none;
  padding: 0 0 0 8px;
  /* slight left padding for breathing room */
}

.hs-tab.active {
  pointer-events: none;
  /* keep none to let hover events pass to cards */
}

/* allow pointer events only on actual interactive children inside active tab */
.hs-tab.active .hs-title,
.hs-tab.active .hs-desc,
.hs-tab.active .hs-img-grid a,
.hs-tab.active .hs-link,
.hs-tab.active .hs-title-line {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

/* ── active card indicator: pulsing ring + number badge ── */
.hs-active-ring {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 9;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 3px solid var(--green);
  opacity: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .6), inset 0 0 12px rgba(184, 115, 51, .15);
}

.hs-active-badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hs-count {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(26, 26, 24, .07);
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hs-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.1vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
  /* SVG lines position relative to this */
  padding-left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.hs-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* ── L-shaped SVG arrows — abheeventures.com style ── */
/* LEFT variant: SVG sits to the left of the h2, circle at bottom-left,
   path traces: right → up → right to title text level             */
.hs-title-line {
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  width: 88px;
  height: auto;
  /* aspect-ratio driven by viewBox */
  top: 0;
}

.hs-title-line--left {
  right: calc(100% + 8px);
  /* stick out to LEFT of the h2 */
}

.hs-title-line--right {
  left: calc(100% + 8px);
  /* stick out to RIGHT of the h2 */
}

.hs-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

/* tab image grid */
.hs-img-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.hs-img-grid a {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.hs-img-grid a img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(60%);
  transition: filter .35s, transform .35s;
}

.hs-img-grid a:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.hs-img-grid a::after {
  content: '⊕';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .35);
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

.hs-img-grid a:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hs-link {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--blue2);
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  animation: hsLinkPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hs-link::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 55%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes hsLinkPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .55);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }
}

.hs-link:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  animation: none;
}

#hs-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 3;
  cursor: default;
}

/* animated chevron stack */
.scroll-chevrons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.scroll-chevrons span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--orange);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  animation: chevronCascade 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.scroll-chevrons span:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0s;
  opacity: .3;
}

.scroll-chevrons span:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .2s;
  opacity: .6;
}

.scroll-chevrons span:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .4s;
  opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes chevronCascade {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(-4px, -4px);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(4px, 4px);
  }
}

/* pulsing ring around the whole hint */
.scroll-hint-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(184, 115, 51, .4);
  border-radius: 50%;
  top: -8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  animation: hintRingPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}

.scroll-hint-ring:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .7s;
}

@keyframes hintRingPulse {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(.8);
    opacity: .8;
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(2.2);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* label */
.scroll-hint-label {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  animation: labelPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes labelPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .5;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* keep old scroll-line for any other usage */
.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px
}

.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange)
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 4.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  color: var(--text)
}

.hero-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue2);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue2), var(--blue), #8a7968, var(--blue2));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: titleColorFlow 4s linear infinite;
}

.hero-title .accent2 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), #b87333, #8a7968, var(--green));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: titleColorFlow 4s linear infinite reverse;
  font-style: italic;
}

@keyframes titleColorFlow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 300% center;
  }
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden
}

.hero-title .word {
  display: inline-block
}

.hero-sub {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 580px;
  font-weight: 400
}

.hero-btns {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center
}

.hero-scroll-cta {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  animation: scrollCtaBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;
  cursor: default;
}

.hero-scroll-cta::after {
  content: '↓';
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  animation: arrowBounce 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  display: inline-block;
}

@keyframes scrollCtaBounce {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .6;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(3px);
  }
}

@keyframes arrowBounce {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(5px);
  }
}

.btn-primary {
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: btnPulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
}

.btn-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .28), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes btnPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(138, 121, 104, .5);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(138, 121, 104, 0);
  }
}

@keyframes btnShimmer {
  0% {
    left: -100%;
  }

  60%,
  100% {
    left: 160%;
  }
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  animation: none;
}

.btn-outline {
  padding: 13px 30px;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue2);
  color: var(--blue2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .3s;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-block
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px)
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--orange), transparent);
  animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .3;
    transform: scaleY(.8)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleY(1)
  }
}

.hero-stats {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--border)
}

.stat-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 12px 8px 0;
}

.stat-item::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  animation: statUnderline 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.stat-item:nth-child(2)::after {
  animation-delay: .6s;
}

.stat-item:nth-child(3)::after {
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

@keyframes statUnderline {

  0%,
  100% {
    width: 0;
    opacity: 0;
  }

  30%,
  70% {
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--blue);
  animation: statNumGlow 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.stat-item:nth-child(2) .stat-num {
  animation-delay: .6s;
}

.stat-item:nth-child(3) .stat-num {
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}

@keyframes statNumGlow {

  0%,
  100% {
    text-shadow: none;
    color: var(--blue);
  }

  50% {
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(26, 26, 24, .35);
    color: var(--blue2);
  }
}

.stat-num sup {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--orange)
}

.stat-lbl {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500
}

#lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .92);
  z-index: 9500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

#lightbox.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.lb-img-wrap {
  max-width: 80vw;
  max-height: 80vh;
}

#lb-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.lb-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 32px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: .7;
}

.lb-close:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.lb-prev,
.lb-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s;
}

.lb-prev {
  left: 24px;
}

.lb-next {
  right: 24px;
}

.lb-prev:hover,
.lb-next:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.lb-counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.ticker-wrap {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 40px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-item.client-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 180px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ticker-item.client-logo:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ticker-dot {
  display: none;
}

section {
  padding: 100px 5%
}

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.section-tag {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700
}

.section-tag::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange)
}

/* suppress auto-line when ip-tag-line span is already present */
.ip-tag-wrap .section-tag::before {
  display: none;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.5vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--text)
}

.section-title .accent {
  color: var(--orange)
}

.section-title .accent2 {
  color: var(--green)
}

.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue2)
}

.divider {
  width: 50px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  margin: 18px 0 30px
}

/* ── ABOUT ── */
/* hero bg overlay */
#story-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* hero right text — same style as original hero-text */
#story-hero-text {
  position: absolute;
  right: 5%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 46%;
  z-index: 3;
  padding-left: 40px;
}

/* 8 cards container */
#story-cards {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.st-card {
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: all;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s;
  will-change: left, top, width, height;
}

.st-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: filter .4s;
  display: block;
}

.st-card.active {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.st-card.active img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.st-card:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(20%);
}

.st-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 6px;
  right: 8px;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* SVG arrows overlay */
#story-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

.st-arrow-path {
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  fill: none;
  stroke-dasharray: 300;
  stroke-dashoffset: 300;
}

.st-arrow-head {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* center content panel */
#story-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 340px;
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#story-content.visible {
  pointer-events: all;
}

.st-tab {
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

.st-tab.active {
  display: block;
}

.st-tag {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .3em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.st-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.st-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue);
}

.st-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.st-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.st-gal {
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
}

.st-gal img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(40%);
  transition: filter .3s, transform .3s;
  display: block;
}

.st-gal:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.st-gal::after {
  content: '⊕';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(26, 44, 80, .4);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

.st-gal:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.st-link {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue2);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blue2);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color .3s, border-color .3s;
}

.st-link:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

/* LIGHTBOX */
#lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .92);
  z-index: 9500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

#lightbox.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.lb-img-wrap {
  max-width: 80vw;
  max-height: 80vh;
}

#lb-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.lb-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 32px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: .7;
}

.lb-close:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.lb-prev,
.lb-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s;
}

.lb-prev {
  left: 24px;
}

.lb-next {
  right: 24px;
}

.lb-prev:hover,
.lb-next:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.lb-counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT — fully rebuilt
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#about {
  background: var(--light);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 110px 5%;
}

/* floating ambient orbs */
.ab-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(90px);
  z-index: 0;
}

.ab-orb-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 26, 24, .08), transparent 70%);
  top: -100px;
  left: -120px;
  animation: abOrb1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ab-orb-2 {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .07), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -60px;
  right: 5%;
  animation: abOrb2 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ab-orb-3 {
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .05), transparent 70%);
  top: 40%;
  left: 40%;
  animation: abOrb3 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abOrb1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(50px, 30px);
  }
}

@keyframes abOrb2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-40px, -30px);
  }
}

@keyframes abOrb3 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(30px, -40px);
  }
}

/* subtle blueprint grid */
#about::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(26, 26, 24, .03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 26, 24, .03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  animation: abGridPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abGridPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .4;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.about-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── LEFT ── */
.ab-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.ab-tag {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
}

.ab-tag-line {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transition: width .6s;
}

.ab-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.5vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.ab-tl {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ab-tw {
  display: inline-block;
  transform: translateY(110%);
  opacity: 0;
}

.ab-tw--blue {
  color: var(--blue);
}

.ab-tw--italic {
  font-style: italic;
}

.ab-tw--orange {
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* animated bar */
.ab-bar-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  position: relative;
}

.ab-bar {
  height: 2px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2), var(--orange));
  background-size: 200% auto;
  border-radius: 3px;
  animation: abBarFlow 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes abBarFlow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 200% center;
  }
}

.ab-bar-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
  margin-left: 8px;
  transform: scale(0);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .5);
  animation: abDotPing 2s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abDotPing {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .6);
  }

  70% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }

  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }
}

.ab-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
}

.ab-body {
  font-size: 1.0rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
}

/* pills */
.ab-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ab-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(.92);
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s;
  cursor: default;
}

.ab-pill:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(184, 115, 51, .15);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1);
}

.ab-pill-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.ab-pill-icon--blue {
  filter: hue-rotate(200deg);
}

.ab-pill-icon--orange {
  filter: none;
}

.ab-pill-icon--green {
  filter: hue-rotate(100deg);
}

.ab-pill-icon--gold {
  filter: sepia(.5);
}

/* CTA */
.ab-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.ab-cta-arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform .3s;
}

.ab-cta:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ab-cta:hover .ab-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.ab-cta-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .15), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: abCtaShimmer 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abCtaShimmer {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }

  60%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(200%);
  }
}

/* ── RIGHT ── */
.ab-right {
  position: relative;
  padding: 30px 0 70px 50px;
  /* space: top for dots, bottom for circle badge */
}

/* dot grid — top left, outside image */
.ab-dots-tl {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .4) 2px, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 14px 14px;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0;
}

/* image wrapper — rounded */
.ab-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: inset(100% 0 0 0 round 0px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(26, 26, 24, .2);
}

.ab-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 580px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: grayscale(10%);
  transition: filter .6s, transform .8s;
}

.ab-img-wrap:hover .ab-img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* overlay */
.ab-img-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(26, 26, 24, .2) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(184, 115, 51, .1) 100%);
  animation: abOverlayShift 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abOverlayShift {

  0%,
  100% {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(26, 26, 24, .2) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(184, 115, 51, .1) 100%);
  }

  50% {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(184, 115, 51, .18) 0%, transparent 55%, rgba(26, 26, 24, .12) 100%);
  }
}

/* experience tag — top right inside image */
.ab-exp-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--green);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  z-index: 4;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
  opacity: 0;
}

.ab-exp-tag.animated {
  animation: abExpFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abExpFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
}

.ab-exp-tag::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -5px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(184, 115, 51, .5);
  border-radius: 9px;
  animation: expRingPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes expRingPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: .8;
    transform: scale(1);
  }

  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(1.25);
  }
}

.ab-exp-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.ab-exp-num sup {
  font-size: .9rem;
}

.ab-exp-lbl {
  font-size: .52rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: .9;
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

/* ── CIRCULAR ROTATING BADGE — bottom left, overlapping image ── */
.ab-circle-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -45px;
  left: -20px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  z-index: 5;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: default;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* green circle background */
.ab-circle-badge::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(184, 115, 51, .45);
  animation: abCircleGlow 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes abCircleGlow {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(184, 115, 51, .45), 0 0 0 0 rgba(184, 115, 51, .4);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(184, 115, 51, .45), 0 0 0 14px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0);
  }
}

/* rotating SVG text ring */
.ab-circle-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  animation: abCircleSpin 10s linear infinite;
  overflow: visible;
}

@keyframes abCircleSpin {
  from {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.ab-circle-text {
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, .95);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* center icon */
.ab-circle-inner {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.ab-circle-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .about-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
  }

  .ab-right {
    padding: 30px 0 70px 20px;
  }

  .ab-circle-badge {
    left: 10px;
  }
}

/* ── OUR WORKS ── */
#projects {
  /* background: var(--white); */
  background: #f9f8f6;
  padding: 80px 0 80px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

#projects::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(26, 26, 24, .025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 26, 24, .025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
}

.works-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.works-header-left .section-tag {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.works-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.works-title .wt-plain {
  color: var(--blue);
}

.works-title .wt-italic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.works-cta-btn {
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue2);
  color: var(--blue2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: background .3s, color .3s, border-color .3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.works-cta-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(26, 26, 24, .06), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.works-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

/* scrollable track — native scroll, no drag needed */
.works-track-wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow-x: auto;
  overflow-y: hidden;
  padding: 8px 5% 24px;
  /* hide scrollbar visually but keep it functional */
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--orange) rgba(26, 26, 24, .1);
  cursor: default;
}

.works-track-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 4px;
}

.works-track-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.works-track-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.works-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* single card */
.work-card {
  flex: 0 0 320px;
  height: 400px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(26, 26, 24, .14);
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94), box-shadow .45s;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.work-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(26, 26, 24, .22);
}

.work-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
  transition: filter .5s, transform .6s;
  display: block;
}

.work-card:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.work-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 24, .94) 0%, rgba(26, 26, 24, .35) 55%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 26px 24px;
}

.work-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  background: var(--orange);
  font-size: .55rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .35s, opacity .35s;
}

.work-card:hover .work-tag {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.work-card-overlay h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.work-card-overlay p {
  font-size: .76rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: max-height .4s ease, opacity .4s;
}

.work-card:hover .work-card-overlay p {
  max-height: 60px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.work-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color .4s;
}

.work-card:hover .work-num {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
}

/* accent left border per card */
.work-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: height .5s ease;
}

.work-card:nth-child(1)::before,
.work-card:nth-child(4)::before {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.work-card:nth-child(2)::before,
.work-card:nth-child(5)::before {
  background: var(--green);
}

.work-card:nth-child(3)::before,
.work-card:nth-child(6)::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.work-card:hover::before {
  height: 100%;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES — complete redesign
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#services {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 120px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

/* ── SECTION PARALLAX BG ── */
.svc-section-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/img/collage-1.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 40%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  will-change: transform;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: scale(1.12);
}

/* warm ivory overlay */
.svc-section-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .96) 0%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .94) 40%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .95) 70%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .97) 100%);
}

/* subtle dot pattern */
.svc-dot-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 26, 24, .06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  animation: svcDotDrift 20s linear infinite;
}

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

  100% {
    background-position: 28px 28px;
  }
}

.svc-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* ── HEADER ── */
.svc-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px 80px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.svc-tag-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  grid-column: 1;
}

.svc-tag-line {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.svc-header .section-tag {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.svc-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 5.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: var(--text);
  grid-column: 1;
  margin: 0;
}

.svc-title-row {
  display: block;
}

.svc-title-row em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #c9a472, var(--orange));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: svcTitleFlow 4s linear infinite;
}

.svc-title-row--accent {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #c9a472, var(--gold));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: svcTitleFlow 5s linear infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes svcTitleFlow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 300% center;
  }
}

.svc-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.8;
  grid-column: 2;
  align-self: end;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

.svc-header-bar {
  grid-column: 1;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--green), var(--gold));
  background-size: 200% auto;
  animation: svcBarFlow 3s linear infinite;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

@keyframes svcBarFlow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 200% center;
  }
}

/* ── CARDS GRID ── */
.svc-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

/* ── SINGLE CARD — white bg, dark text, logo color accent ── */
.svc-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  cursor: default;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94), box-shadow .45s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(26, 26, 24, .10);
}

.svc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px rgba(26, 26, 24, .16);
}

/* thick left accent bar */
.svc-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 5px;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: width .4s ease;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]::before {
  background: var(--text);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]::before {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]::before {
  background: var(--green);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]::before {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.svc-card:hover::before {
  width: 7px;
}

/* top border sweep on hover */
.svc-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  width: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: width .55s ease;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--text), var(--blue2));
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #c9a472);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--green), #b87333);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), #c9a472);
}

.svc-card:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* shine sweep */
.svc-card-shine {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, transparent 40%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .55) 50%, transparent 60%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-card-shine {
  transform: translateX(200%);
  transition: transform .65s ease;
}

.svc-card-inner {
  padding: 36px 32px 32px 38px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 290px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* card top row */
.svc-card-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* icon wrap — solid logo color */
.svc-icon-wrap {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform .4s ease, box-shadow .4s;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"] .svc-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"] .svc-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"] .svc-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"] .svc-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(26, 26, 24, .4);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 115, 51, .4);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 115, 51, .4);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]:hover .svc-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(184, 115, 51, .4);
}

.svc-icon-wrap svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

/* number watermark */
.svc-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity .4s, transform .4s;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"] .svc-num {
  color: rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"] .svc-num {
  color: rgba(184, 115, 51, .1);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"] .svc-num {
  color: rgba(184, 115, 51, .1);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"] .svc-num {
  color: rgba(184, 115, 51, .12);
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-num {
  opacity: .22;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* title — dark navy, always readable */
.svc-card-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  transition: color .3s;
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]:hover .svc-card-title {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]:hover .svc-card-title {
  color: var(--green);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]:hover .svc-card-title {
  color: #6b5636;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]:hover .svc-card-title {
  color: var(--blue2);
}

/* desc — dark, fully readable */
.svc-card-desc {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: #5a544c;
  line-height: 1.85;
  flex: 1;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* footer row */
.svc-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e8e4de;
}

.svc-card-tag {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #8a7968;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color .3s;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]:hover .svc-card-tag {
  color: var(--blue);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]:hover .svc-card-tag {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]:hover .svc-card-tag {
  color: var(--green);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]:hover .svc-card-tag {
  color: #6b5636;
}

.svc-card-arrow {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #e8e4de;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: #8a7968;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .3s;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"]:hover .svc-card-arrow {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"]:hover .svc-card-arrow {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"]:hover .svc-card-arrow {
  background: var(--green);
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"]:hover .svc-card-arrow {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* progress bar */
.svc-card-progress {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: #f5f2ec;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-card-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  transition: width .6s ease;
}

.svc-card[data-color="blue"] .svc-card-progress-fill {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.svc-card[data-color="orange"] .svc-card-progress-fill {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.svc-card[data-color="green"] .svc-card-progress-fill {
  background: var(--green);
}

.svc-card[data-color="gold"] .svc-card-progress-fill {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-card-progress-fill {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ── CTA STRIP ── */
.svc-cta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding: 32px 48px;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.svc-cta-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(184, 115, 51, .08), transparent);
  animation: svcCtaShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes svcCtaShimmer {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }

  60%,
  100% {
    transform: translateX(200%);
  }
}

.svc-cta-text {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
}

.svc-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 15px 38px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 3px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  animation: svcCtaBtnPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.svc-cta-btn-arrow {
  transition: transform .3s;
  display: inline-block;
}

.svc-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  animation: none;
}

.svc-cta-btn:hover .svc-cta-btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.svc-cta-btn-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .25), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: btnShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes svcCtaBtnPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(138, 121, 104, .6);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(138, 121, 104, 0);
  }
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .svc-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .svc-subtitle {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

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

  .svc-cta-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .svc-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-cta-strip {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .svc-cta-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .svc-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .svc-subtitle {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

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

  .svc-cta-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .svc-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .svc-cta-strip {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .svc-cta-text {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* ── MARQUEE ── */
.marquee-section {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 60px 0;
  overflow: hidden
}

.marquee-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px
}

.marquee-row:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  will-change: transform
}

.marquee-img {
  width: 260px;
  height: 170px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  filter: grayscale(30%);
  transition: filter .4s
}

.marquee-img:hover {
  filter: grayscale(0%)
}

/* ── COUNTER ── */
.counter-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--light) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
  padding: 100px 5%;
}

.counter-layout {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(45px, 7vw, 120px);
  align-items: start;
}

.counter-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.counter-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.counter-header p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

.counter-grid {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: left;
}

.counter-item {
  min-height: 132px;
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.18);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(26,26,24,0.025);
  transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}

.counter-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(26,26,24,0.07);
}

.count-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--text)
}

.count-num sup {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--orange)
}

.count-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS — modern rebuild
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#clients {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 110px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.tst-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/img/about-team.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.tst-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(245, 242, 236, .96) 0%, rgba(245, 242, 236, .94) 50%, rgba(245, 242, 236, .97) 100%);
}

.tst-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(90px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.tst-orb-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .2), transparent 70%);
  top: -100px;
  right: -80px;
  animation: tstOrb1 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.tst-orb-2 {
  width: 350px;
  height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .18), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -60px;
  left: -60px;
  animation: tstOrb2 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes tstOrb1 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-50px, 40px);
  }
}

@keyframes tstOrb2 {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(40px, -30px);
  }
}

.tst-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* header */
.tst-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tst-tag-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tst-tag-line {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.tst-tag-label {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.tst-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
}

.tst-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #c9a472, var(--orange));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: svcTitleFlow 4s linear infinite;
}

.tst-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.tst-stat {
  text-align: center;
}

.tst-stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  animation: tstNumPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.tst-stat:nth-child(2) .tst-stat-num {
  animation-delay: .6s;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.tst-stat:nth-child(3) .tst-stat-num {
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
  color: #b87333;
}

@keyframes tstNumPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.tst-stat-lbl {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

/* cards — 3D carousel container */
.tst-cards {
  position: relative;
  height: 340px;
  perspective: 1200px;
  perspective-origin: 50% 50%;
  overflow: visible;
}

.tst-card {
  position: absolute;
  width: 360px;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transform-origin: center center;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
  transition: box-shadow .4s;
  user-select: none;
}

.tst-card--featured {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, .12);
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, .35);
}

.tst-card-inner {
  padding: 32px 28px 24px;
}

/* quote icon */
.tst-quote-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 28px;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: .8;
  transition: transform .4s, opacity .4s;
}

.tst-card--featured .tst-quote-icon {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.tst-card:hover .tst-quote-icon {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  opacity: 1;
}

.tst-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-style: italic;
}

.tst-card--featured .tst-text {
  color: var(--text);
}

.tst-rating {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .85rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  animation: tstStarPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes tstStarPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .7;
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.tst-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.tst-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue2), var(--text2));
  border: 2px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.tst-card--featured .tst-avatar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), #8a7968);
}

.tst-card:hover .tst-avatar {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}

.tst-name {
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.tst-role {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* animated bottom bar */
.tst-card-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .06);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tst-card-bar::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--gold));
  transition: width .6s ease;
}

.tst-card--featured .tst-card-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #c9a472);
}

.tst-card:hover .tst-card-bar::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* nav */
.tst-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.tst-btn {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue2);
  background: rgba(138, 121, 104, .05);
  color: var(--blue2);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, color .3s, transform .3s;
}

.tst-btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.tst-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.tst-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}

.tst-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .12);
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s, width .3s;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.tst-dot.active {
  background: var(--orange);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .tst-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .tst-stats {
    gap: 24px;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT — modern rebuild
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#contact {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 110px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ct-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('assets/img/collage-4.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: scale(1.1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.ct-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(244, 242, 238, .97) 0%, rgba(244, 242, 238, .94) 60%, rgba(244, 242, 238, .92) 100%);
}

.ct-dot-pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 26, 24, .06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  animation: svcDotDrift 20s linear infinite;
}

.ct-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(80px);
  z-index: 1;
}

.ct-orb-1 {
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 115, 51, .1), transparent 70%);
  top: -100px;
  right: -80px;
  animation: tstOrb1 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ct-orb-2 {
  width: 400px;
  height: 400px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 26, 24, .08), transparent 70%);
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -60px;
  animation: tstOrb2 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ct-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* header */
.ct-header {
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.ct-tag-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ct-tag-line {
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.ct-tag-label {
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ct-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.ct-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #c9a472, var(--orange));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: svcTitleFlow 4s linear infinite;
}

.ct-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* grid */
.ct-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* info side */
.ct-info-lead {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.ct-lead-accent {
  color: var(--green);
  font-style: italic;
}

.ct-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.ct-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: background .3s;
}

.ct-detail:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.ct-detail:hover {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .03);
}

.ct-detail-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.ct-detail:hover .ct-detail-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.ct-detail-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

.ct-detail-icon--blue {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .1);
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ct-detail-icon--blue:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26, 26, 24, .2);
}

.ct-detail-icon--orange {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, .1);
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ct-detail-icon--green {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, .1);
  color: var(--green);
}

.ct-detail-icon--gold {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, .15);
  color: #8a7968;
}

.ct-detail-lbl {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.ct-detail-val {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* stat strip */
.ct-stat-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ct-stat-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(26, 26, 24, .03), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ct-mini-stat {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.ct-mini-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.ct-mini-lbl {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: block;
}

.ct-mini-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
}

/* form side */
.ct-form-wrap {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 48px 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(26, 26, 24, .12);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
}

.ct-form-wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--gold), var(--orange), var(--gold));
  background-size: 300% auto;
  animation: svcBarFlow 4s linear infinite;
}

.ct-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.ct-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.ct-form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  position: relative;
}

.ct-form-group label {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ct-form-group input,
.ct-form-group textarea,
.ct-form-group select {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 13px 16px;
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-family: var(--fb);
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.ct-form-group input:focus,
.ct-form-group textarea:focus,
.ct-form-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 26, 24, .1);
}

.ct-form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
}

.ct-form-group select {
  cursor: pointer;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%238a7968' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
}

/* animated border line on focus */
.ct-input-line {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 8px;
  right: 8px;
  height: 2px;
  width: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  transition: width .4s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ct-form-group:focus-within .ct-input-line {
  width: calc(100% - 16px);
}

.ct-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  animation: svcCtaBtnPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ct-submit-arrow {
  transition: transform .3s;
  display: inline-block;
}

.ct-submit:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  animation: none;
}

.ct-submit:hover .ct-submit-arrow {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.ct-submit-ripple {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .2), transparent);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: btnShimmer 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .ct-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .ct-form-wrap {
    padding: 36px 28px;
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
  .ct-form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ct-stat-strip {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer {
  /* background: var(--light); */
  background: #8a7968;
  padding: 60px 5% 30px;
  color: var(--light)
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 48px
}

.footer-brand img {
  height: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  filter: none;
}

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--light);
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 280px;
  font-family: var(--fm)
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px
}

.footer-col ul a {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--light);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .3s;
  font-family: var(--fm)
}

.footer-col ul a:hover {
  color: var(--white)
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--light);
  font-family: var(--fm)
}

.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px
}

.social-links a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 1px solid var(--light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--light);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .8rem;
  transition: all .3s
}

.social-links a:hover {
  border-color: var(--light);
  color: var(--orange);
  background: var(--light)
}

/* PARTICLES */
.particle {
  position: fixed;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: .2
}

/* REVEAL BASE */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px)
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50px)
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(50px)
}

.reveal-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(.92)
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding-top: 120px;
    gap: 60px
  }

  .hero-mosaic {
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto
  }

  .hero-text {
    padding-left: 0
  }

  .about-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-stats-strip {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .ast-item {
    flex: 1 1 45%;
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
  }

  .counter-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr)
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
  }

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {

  .nav-links,
  .nav-cta {
    display: none
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 24px
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-size: 2rem
  }

  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .counter-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
  }

  .footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

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

  .about-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .ab-pills {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .about-img-grid {
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 0 auto
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   VIDEO CTA — full-width background video before footer
   ══════════════════════════════════════════ */
#video-cta {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  /* full viewport height */
  min-height: 560px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--light);
  /* fallback while video loads */
}

/* ── YouTube iframe scaled to cover full section ── */
.vcta-video-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* The iframe is made larger than the container and centered
   so the 16:9 video fills the area (like background-size:cover).
   We use a scale trick: 56.25vw × 100vh check — whichever is bigger wins */
.vcta-video-bg iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 177.78vh;
  /* 16/9 × 100vh */
  height: 100vh;
  min-width: 100%;
  min-height: 56.25vw;
  /* 9/16 × 100vw */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── warm ivory overlay ── */
.vcta-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .78) 0%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .82) 40%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .86) 60%,
      rgba(245, 242, 236, .80) 100%);
}

/* ── centered text layer ── */
.vcta-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 5%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.vcta-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .4em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: vcFadeUp .8s ease forwards .2s;
}

.vcta-eyebrow::before,
.vcta-eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.vcta-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5.5vw, 5.6rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  text-shadow: none;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: vcFadeUp .8s ease forwards .4s;
}

.vcta-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--blue2), var(--gold));
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  animation: vctatitleflow 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes vctatitleflow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% center;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 200% center;
  }
}

.vcta-sub {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 640px;
  text-shadow: none;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: vcFadeUp .8s ease forwards .6s;
}

/* buttons row */
.vcta-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: vcFadeUp .8s ease forwards .8s;
}

/* Primary CTA */
.vcta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  animation: btnPulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(138, 121, 104, .4);
}

.vcta-btn span {
  transition: transform .3s;
  display: inline-block;
}

.vcta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  animation: none;
}

.vcta-btn:hover span {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.vcta-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .28), transparent);
  animation: btnShimmer 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Watch Full Video ghost button */
.vcta-watch-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 15px 32px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--blue2);
  color: var(--blue2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color .3s, background .3s, color .3s, transform .3s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  background: rgba(138, 121, 104, .08);
}

.vcta-watch-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, .18);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.vcta-play-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue2);
  transition: color .3s;
}

.vcta-watch-btn:hover .vcta-play-icon {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.vcta-play-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* entrance animation */
@keyframes vcFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
  }

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

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:768px) {
  #video-cta {
    height: 85vh;
    min-height: 480px;
  }

  .vcta-title {
    font-size: 2.4rem;
  }

  .vcta-sub {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .vcta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .vcta-btn,
  .vcta-watch-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.ecosystem-panel { min-width: 0; }
.ecosystem-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.ecosystem-panel .ecosystem-title { margin-top: 0; }
.ecosystem-title {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: center;
}
.ecosystem-title em { color: var(--orange); }
.ecosystem-intro {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-align: center;
}
.ecosystem-map-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 6px 10px 4px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.ecosystem-map-label {
  display: none;
  padding: 7px 11px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ecosystem-map {
  display: block;
  width: 139%;
  max-width: none;
  max-height: 640px;
  margin: 0 -15%;
  margin-top: -20px;
}
.ecosystem-map .eco-land { stroke: #bdb5a9 !important; stroke-width: 0.8; transition: fill 0.25s; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-state-outline { fill: none; stroke: #b0a89c; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; pointer-events: none; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-south-outline { fill: none; stroke: #8f867a; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; pointer-events: none; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-land--karnataka { fill: #e9e3d8 !important; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-land--andhra { fill: #f0eade !important; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-land--tamilnadu { fill: #e5d8c7 !important; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-land--kerala { fill: #dce7dc !important; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-border { fill: none !important; stroke: #a9a095 !important; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-dasharray: 4 5; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-route { fill: none !important; stroke: var(--orange) !important; stroke-width: 0.8; stroke-dasharray: 5 6; opacity: 0.7; animation: ecoRoute 6s linear infinite; }
.ecosystem-map .eco-leader { stroke-width: 0.8; }
.eco-place { cursor: default; }
.eco-pin { fill: var(--orange); stroke: var(--white); stroke-width: 3; }
.eco-pulse { fill: var(--orange); opacity: 0; transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; animation: ecoPulse 2.5s ease-out infinite; }
.eco-place--erode .eco-pin, .eco-place--erode .eco-pulse { fill: #9b6a39; }
.eco-place--coimbatore .eco-pin, .eco-place--coimbatore .eco-pulse { fill: #55735b; }
.eco-place--cochin .eco-pin, .eco-place--cochin .eco-pulse { fill: #496b88; }
.eco-leader { fill: none; stroke: var(--text2); stroke-width: 0.8; }
.eco-city { fill: var(--text); font-family: var(--fh); font-size: 23px; font-style: italic; }
.eco-state { fill: var(--text2); font-family: var(--fm); font-size: 9px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.ecosystem-legend {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  display: none;
}
.ecosystem-legend span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.ecosystem-legend i { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--orange); }
.ecosystem-legend b { width: 18px; height: 1px; background: var(--orange); }
@keyframes ecoPulse { 0% { transform: scale(0.55); opacity: 0.65; } 80%,100% { transform: scale(2.5); opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes ecoRoute { to { stroke-dashoffset: -88; } }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .counter-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 64px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .counter-layout { gap: 52px; }
  .ecosystem-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .ecosystem-intro { margin-top: 14px; }
  .ecosystem-map-card { padding: 20px 10px 14px; }
  .ecosystem-map-label { margin-left: 8px; }
  .ecosystem-map { width: 128%; max-width: none; margin-left: -14%; }
  .eco-city { font-size: 19px; }
  .eco-state { font-size: 8px; }
  .ecosystem-legend { justify-content: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 0.58rem; }
}

/* --- BUSINESS UNITS PAGE --- */
.bu-inner-video-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60vh;
  min-height: 400px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #000;
}

.bu-yt-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 56.25vw;
  /* 16:9 aspect ratio */
  min-height: 100%;
  min-width: 177.77vh;
  /* 16:9 aspect ratio */
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.bu-video-text {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  right: 5%;
  z-index: 3;
  text-align: right;
  color: var(--text);
  background: rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.92);
  /* Warm ivory patch */
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  animation: fadeUp 1s ease-out forwards;
}

.bu-video-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.bu-video-text h2 span {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.bu-page-header {
  padding: 40px 0 20px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.bu-breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.bu-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.bu-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.bu-breadcrumb .sep {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.bu-breadcrumb .current {
  color: var(--text);
}

.bu-page-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.bu-page-title span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

.bu-page-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.bu-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--light);
}

/* --- PROPERTY DETAILS PAGE LAYOUT --- */
.pd-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: #faf7f2;
}

.pd-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 40px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .pd-container {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* Left Sidebar */
.pd-sidebar {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .pd-sidebar {
    width: 280px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
  }
}

.pd-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}

.pd-nav a {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.pd-nav a:hover,
.pd-nav a.active {
  border-left-color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.08);
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* Right Content */
.pd-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 40px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.pd-block {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 50px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.04);
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.03);
}

.pd-heading {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.1);
  position: relative;
}

.pd-heading::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.pd-heading span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

.pd-lead-text {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.pd-subheading {
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.pd-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

.pd-list li {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.pd-list-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  min-width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.pd-list-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 6px;
  top: 3px;
  width: 5px;
  height: 10px;
  border: solid white;
  border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Amenities Grid */
.pd-amenities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 25px;
}

.pd-amenity {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.pd-amenity img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.pd-amenity:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.pd-amenity span {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.95), rgba(26, 26, 24, 0));
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 30px 15px 15px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

/* Master Plan */
.pd-plan-view {
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
}

.pd-plan-view img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.pd-plan-thumbs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.pd-plan-thumbs img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 90px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.pd-plan-thumbs img:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Table */
.pd-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
  margin-top: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.1);
}

.pd-table th,
.pd-table td {
  padding: 18px 25px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
}

.pd-table th {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.03);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.pd-table td {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text2);
}

.pd-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.pd-table tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.03);
}

/* Video */
.pd-video-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 56.25%;
  height: 0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.pd-video-wrapper iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Location */
.pd-location-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 40px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .pd-location-wrapper {
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .pd-map {
    flex: 3;
  }

  .pd-nearby {
    flex: 2;
  }
}

.pd-map iframe {
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* FAQ Accordion */
.pd-faq-item {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.pd-faq-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.05);
}

.pd-faq-item summary {
  padding: 20px 25px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.pd-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.pd-faq-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.pd-faq-item[open] {
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.pd-faq-item[open] summary {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.05);
}

.pd-faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: '-';
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-content {
  padding: 20px 25px;
  color: var(--text2);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
}

/* ═══ PAGE BANNER ═══ */
.page-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-top: 100px;
  /* Account for fixed header */
}

.banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.55);
  z-index: 1;

  display: none;
}

.banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.banner-text-patch {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.92);
  /* Warm ivory patch */
  padding: 35px 45px;
  border-left: 8px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
  margin-left: -5%;
  /* Pull it to the very edge of the section-inner so it anchors left */
}

.banner-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: capitalize;
}

.banner-breadcrumb {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-weight: 400;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.banner-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.banner-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.banner-breadcrumb span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .page-banner {
    height: 350px;
  }

  .banner-text-patch {
    padding: 30px 35px;
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-banner {
    height: 300px;
    margin-top: 80px;
  }

  .banner-text-patch {
    padding: 20px 25px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .banner-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* --- MD PROFILE PAGE --- */

.md-profile-section {
  padding: 140px 5% 80px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.md-profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 35% 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.md-profile-left {
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.md-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.md-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.md-profile-right {
  position: relative;
  /* Removed padding-top so bio aligns with top of image */
}

/* BADGE UNDER IMAGE */
.md-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  /* Match image bottom corners */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.15);
  margin-top: -5px;
  /* Pull up slightly if needed, or 0 */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;
}

.md-badge::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 0 0 8px;
}

.md-badge-name {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-right: 15px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding-right: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.md-badge-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1;
}

/* BIO BLOCK */
.md-bio-block {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.md-bio-block p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.md-bio-block p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* QUICK LINKS GRID */
.md-quick-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.md-link-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 15px 20px;
  background: var(--blue2);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: transform 0.3s, background 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.md-link-item svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.md-link-item:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.15);
}

.md-link-item:hover svg {
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.md-values {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--light);
}

.md-values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}

.md-value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.md-value-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.md-value-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.md-value-card p {
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .md-profile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .md-profile-left {
    position: static;
  }

  .md-quick-links {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

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

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .md-quick-links {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* --- INSTAGRAM SECTION --- */
/* ═══ INSTAGRAM SECTION — FEIER STYLE ═══ */
.ig-section {
  padding: 70px 0 80px;
  background: #faf7f2;
  border-top: 1px solid #e8e4de;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ig-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ig-handle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #1a1a18;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.ig-handle:hover {
  color: #c13584;
}

.ig-logo-svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ig-header h2 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  color: var(--dark);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ig-sub {
  color: #8a7968;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Track wrapper — arrows on sides */
.ig-track-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* clips the marquee scroll */
  width: 100%;
}

.ig-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  /* gap between thumbnails */
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Nav buttons */
.ig-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 5;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--blue2);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, opacity 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  color: var(--blue2);
}

.ig-nav:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.12);
}

.ig-nav svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  display: block;
}

.ig-nav-prev {
  left: 10px;
}

.ig-nav-next {
  right: 10px;
}

/* Each thumbnail tile — vw widths so marquee math is clean */
.ig-item {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: calc(100vw / 7 - 4px);
  /* 7 per row default */
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.2;
  background: #000;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive column counts */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  .ig-item {
    width: calc(100vw / 8 - 4px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .ig-item {
    width: calc(100vw / 6 - 4px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ig-item {
    width: calc(100vw / 4 - 4px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ig-item {
    width: calc(100vw / 3 - 4px);
  }
}

.ig-thumb-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ig-thumb-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94),
    filter 0.3s ease;
}

.ig-item:hover .ig-thumb-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(0.45);
}

/* Hover video preview — overlays on top of img, below play ring */
.ig-thumb-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hover overlay — above video (z-index: 2) */
.ig-hover-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ig-item:hover .ig-hover-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Play ring */
.ig-play-ring {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transition: transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}

.ig-item:hover .ig-play-ring {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.ig-play-ring svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  margin-left: 3px;
}

/* Views count badge */
.ig-views {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Footer "Follow" button */
.ig-footer {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.ig-follow-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue2);
  color: var(--blue2);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-color 0.25s;
}

.ig-follow-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

/* ═══ INSTAGRAM POPUP MODAL — SPLIT LAYOUT ═══ */
.ig-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82);
  z-index: 10000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.ig-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.ig-modal-content {
  display: flex;
  width: min(90vw, 900px);
  max-height: 88vh;
  border-radius: 4px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  transform: scale(0.94);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.22);
}

.ig-modal.open .ig-modal-content {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Left: black video area */
.ig-modal-left {
  flex: 0 0 55%;
  background: #000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ig-modal-left video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 88vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

/* Right: caption/info area */
.ig-modal-right {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-y: auto;
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Close button */
.ig-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f5f2ec;
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #1a1a18;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  z-index: 5;
}

.ig-close:hover {
  background: #e00;
  color: #fff;
}

/* User row */
.ig-user {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 20px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e4de;
}

.ig-avatar-circle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  background: linear-gradient(#fff, #fff) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888) border-box;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ig-avatar {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
  padding: 3px;
}

.ig-user-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.ig-username {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1a1a18;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.ig-user-sub {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #8a7968;
}

.ig-follow-sm {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0095f6;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.ig-follow-sm:hover {
  color: #00376b;
}

/* Caption area */
.ig-caption-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.ig-caption {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #1a1a18;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  white-space: pre-line;
}

.ig-post-date {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #8a7968;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* CTA */
.ig-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 20px 20px;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: #0095f6;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}

.ig-cta:hover {
  background: #1877f2;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ═══ RESPONSIVE ═══ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ig-modal-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 96vw;
    max-height: 92vh;
  }

  .ig-modal-left {
    flex: 0 0 52%;
  }

  .ig-modal-right {
    flex: 1;
  }

  .ig-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Mobile: marquee still runs, items sized by vw breakpoints above */
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   GLOBAL MOBILE RESPONSIVE — All Pages
   Mobile-first: super flexible, innovatively attractive
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Disable custom cursor on touch devices ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body {
    cursor: auto !important;
  }

  #cursor,
  #cursor-ring {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Section inner */
  .section-inner {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     HERO STORY — Mobile Transform
     Converts scroll-story into a beautiful
     full-screen hero card
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  #hero-story {
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 100svh;
  }

  #hs-sticky {
    position: relative !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: 100svh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 100px 0 60px;
    background: url('../img/building-bg-2.png') center/cover no-repeat !important;
  }

  #hs-sticky::before {
    /* Stronger overlay on mobile for text readability */
    background: linear-gradient(160deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) 55%,
        rgba(12, 70, 160, 0.25) 100%) !important;
  }

  /* Hide desktop-only scroll-story elements */
  .hs-card,
  #hs-logo-tile,
  #hs-content,
  #hs-arrow-svg,
  #hs-scroll-hint {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Hero text: full width, centered */
  #hs-hero-text {
    position: relative !important;
    right: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-height: none !important;
    padding: 0 24px !important;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 9vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-btns {
    margin-top: 24px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .hero-scroll-cta {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  /* Mobile hero image ribbon below text */
  #hs-hero-text::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    margin-top: 32px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    background:
      url('../img/collage-1.jpg') left/cover no-repeat,
      url('../img/collage-3.jpg') right/cover no-repeat;
    background-size: 50% 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(12, 70, 160, 0.15);
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     NAVIGATION — Mobile polish
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  nav {
    padding: 10px 5%;
  }

  .nav-logo img {
    height: 56px !important;
  }

  nav.scrolled .nav-logo img {
    height: 44px !important;
  }

  .mobile-nav a {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    gap: 20px;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     COUNTER SECTION
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .counter-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .counter-header h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .counter-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .count-num {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     ABOUT / WHO WE ARE
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .about-grid,
  .who-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 30px;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     PROJECT GALLERY
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .proj-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     MD PROFILE PAGE — Mobile
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .md-profile-section {
    padding: 20px 0 60px !important;
  }

  .md-profile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
  }

  .md-profile-left {
    position: static !important;
  }

  .md-img-wrap {
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }

  .md-img-wrap img {
    max-height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .md-badge {
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 14px 20px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .md-badge-name {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .md-badge-title {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .md-profile-right {
    padding: 24px 20px 0 !important;
  }

  .md-bio-block {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .md-bio-block p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  /* Quick links: 2 per row */
  .md-quick-links {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .md-link-item {
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .md-link-item svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
  }

  /* Values grid: single col */
  .md-values {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .md-values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .md-value-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }

  /* Page banner */
  .page-banner {
    height: 260px !important;
    margin-top: 78px !important;
  }

  .banner-text-patch {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding: 20px 24px !important;
    border-left-width: 5px;
  }

  .banner-title {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }

  .banner-breadcrumb {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    gap: 8px;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     BUSINESS UNITS PAGE — Mobile
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .bu-inner-video-banner {
    height: 260px !important;
    margin-top: 78px;
  }

  .bu-video-text h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem !important;
  }

  .bu-page-header {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .bu-page-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .bu-page-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  /* Sidebar becomes horizontal scroll nav */
  .pd-container {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .pd-sidebar {
    width: 100% !important;
    position: static !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    background: var(--light) !important;
  }

  .pd-nav {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 10px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.08);
  }

  .pd-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .pd-nav a {
    display: inline-block !important;
    padding: 14px 16px !important;
    color: var(--text2) !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    border-left: none !important;
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
    background: transparent !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .pd-nav a:hover,
  .pd-nav a.active {
    color: var(--text) !important;
    border-bottom-color: var(--orange) !important;
    background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.04) !important;
    border-left-color: transparent !important;
  }

  .pd-content {
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
  }

  .pd-block {
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .pd-heading {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  /* Amenities: 2 columns */
  .pd-amenities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }

  /* Table: horizontal scroll */
  .pd-block:has(.pd-table) {
    overflow-x: auto;
  }

  .pd-table {
    min-width: 420px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .pd-table th,
  .pd-table td {
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }

  /* Floor plan thumbs: row */
  .pd-plan-thumbs {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    gap: 8px;
    overflow-x: auto;
  }

  .pd-plan-thumbs img {
    width: 100px !important;
    height: 70px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Video iframe */
  .pd-video-wrapper iframe {
    height: 220px !important;
  }

  /* Location 2-col -> 1-col */
  .pd-location-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px;
  }


  /* ─────────────────────────────────────────
     FOOTER — Mobile
     ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE STORY STACK — sticky card scroll (hidden on desktop)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ms-stack {
  display: none;
  /* desktop: hidden */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── Show mobile stack section ── */
  .ms-stack {
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    /* NO overflow:hidden — breaks sticky */
  }

  /* Allow sticky to work (overflow-x:clip doesn't create a scroll container unlike hidden) */
  body {
    overflow-x: clip;
  }

  .ms-card {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    height: 100vh;
    /* fallback */
    height: 100svh;
    /* small viewport (excludes browser chrome on mobile) */
    background: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    will-change: transform;
    transform-origin: top center;
  }

  /* Stack z-indices: later cards slide on top of earlier ones */
  .ms-card:nth-child(1) {
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .ms-card:nth-child(2) {
    z-index: 2;
    border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    box-shadow: 0 -14px 52px rgba(13, 45, 94, .16);
  }

  .ms-card:nth-child(3) {
    z-index: 3;
    border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    box-shadow: 0 -14px 52px rgba(13, 45, 94, .16);
  }

  .ms-card:nth-child(4) {
    z-index: 4;
    border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    box-shadow: 0 -14px 52px rgba(13, 45, 94, .16);
  }

  /* Image — upper ~56% of card */
  .ms-img-wrap {
    flex: 0 0 56%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .ms-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }

  /* Subtle warm gradient over image bottom */
  .ms-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 38%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .65) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* Text body */
  .ms-body {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 22px 24px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: #fff;
    gap: 8px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .ms-num {
    font-family: var(--fm);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--orange);
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .ms-title {
    font-family: var(--fh);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 6.5vw, 2.1rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--blue);
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .ms-title em {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-style: normal;
  }

  .ms-desc {
    font-family: var(--fm);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text2);
    line-height: 1.78;
    margin: 2px 0 0;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .ms-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--fm);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--blue);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding-bottom: 3px;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--orange);
    width: fit-content;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
  }

  .ms-cta:active {
    color: var(--orange);
  }

  .ms-divider {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(26, 26, 24, .08);
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     TESTIMONIALS — Mobile: 3D carousel → horizontal snap scroll
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  #clients {
    padding: 70px 0 60px !important;
  }

  #clients .tst-inner {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  #clients .tst-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
    padding: 0 24px !important;
  }

  #clients .tst-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.4rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  #clients .tst-stats {
    gap: 20px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    width: 100%;
  }

  #clients .tst-stat-num {
    font-size: 1.9rem !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  /* Horizontal snap scroll container */
  #clients .tst-cards {
    height: auto !important;
    perspective: none !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    overflow-y: hidden !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 10px 24px 24px !important;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  #clients .tst-cards::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Individual cards — layout only (no opacity/transform override: let GSAP animate) */
  #clients .tst-card {
    position: relative !important;
    width: 82vw !important;
    min-width: 82vw !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    top: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: all !important;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
  }

  #clients .tst-nav {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    padding: 0 24px;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     WORKS / PROJECTS — Mobile: horizontal snap (not vertical list)
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  #projects {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
  }

  .works-header {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    padding: 0 20px 28px !important;
  }

  .works-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7.5vw, 2.5rem) !important;
  }

  /* Restore horizontal row — override the vertical override */
  #worksTrack {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    width: max-content !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
  }

  .work-card {
    flex: 0 0 72vw !important;
    width: 72vw !important;
    height: 360px !important;
    min-width: unset !important;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     VIDEO CTA — Mobile
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  #video-cta {
    min-height: 420px !important;
    padding: 70px 24px !important;
  }

  .vcta-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }

  .vcta-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6.5vw, 2.1rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .vcta-sub {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .vcta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .vcta-btn,
  .vcta-watch-btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     COUNTER — Mobile
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .counter-section {
    padding: 60px 24px !important;
  }

  .counter-header {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .counter-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.9rem !important;
  }

  .counter-header p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     INSTAGRAM SECTION — Mobile
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ig-section {
    padding: 60px 0 40px !important;
  }

  .ig-header {
    padding: 0 20px 24px !important;
  }

  .ig-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 6vw, 2rem) !important;
  }

  .ig-footer {
    padding: 20px 20px 0 !important;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
     TICKER — Mobile
     ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .ticker-wrap {
    padding: 18px 0;
  }

  .client-logo {
    height: 30px !important;
  }

}

/* end @media max-width 768px */

/* ── Tablet (768px – 1024px) tweaks ── */
@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
  #hs-hero-text {
    width: 52% !important;
    right: 3% !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  }

  .md-quick-links {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }

  .pd-nav a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 12px 14px;
  }
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE VISIBILITY OVERRIDES
   Force-reveal all GSAP-animated elements (opacity:0 initial
   states) so nothing is hidden on small screens
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── About section ── */
  .ab-tag,
  .ab-tw,
  .ab-lead,
  .ab-body,
  .ab-pill,
  .ab-cta,
  .ab-dots-tl,
  #ab-exp-tag,
  #ab-badge {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  .ab-img-wrap {
    clip-path: none !important;
  }

  .ab-img {
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .ab-bar {
    width: 120px !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .ab-bar-dot {
    transform: scale(1) !important;
  }

  /* ── About: stack left/right to column ── */
  .about-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
    padding: 60px 20px !important;
  }

  .ab-right {
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .ab-img-wrap {
    clip-path: none !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
  }

  .ab-img {
    height: 260px !important;
  }

  .ab-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.8rem) !important;
  }

  /* ── Services section ── */
  #svcSubtitle,
  #svcCta,
  #svcTag,
  .svc-title-row,
  .svc-card {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  /* Services: single column cards */
  .svc-grid,
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  /* ── Counters ── */
  .count-item,
  .counter-grid {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  /* ── Section titles & tags ── */
  .section-title,
  .section-tag,
  .divider {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  /* ── Projects / Works ── */
  .work-card,
  .works-header-left,
  .works-cta-btn {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  /* Projects: horizontal scroll layout handled in dedicated mobile section above */

  /* ── Testimonials: mobile layout handled via dedicated rules at end of file ── */

  /* ── Contact ── */
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  /* ── Instagram / Gallery ── */
  .ig-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }

  .ig-grid {
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .ig-item {
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  /* ── General reveal classes ── */
  .reveal,
  .reveal-left,
  .reveal-right,
  .reveal-scale {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROJECTS LISTING & GALLERY PAGES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* --- Project Covers Grid --- */
.projects-list-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 40px;
}

.project-cover {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.project-cover:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.12);
}

.project-cover-img {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.project-cover-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.project-cover:hover .project-cover-img img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.project-cover-body {
  padding: 28px 26px;
}

.project-cover-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.project-cover-body h3 span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

.project-cover-body p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.project-cover-link {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.project-cover-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transition: width 0.35s;
}

.project-cover:hover .project-cover-link::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* --- Project Detail Hero Image (clean, no overlay) --- */
.project-hero-img-full {
  width: 100%;
  height: 72vh;
  min-height: 480px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0;
  display: block;
}

.project-hero-img-full img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* --- Project Header Block (below image) --- */
.project-header-block {
  background: var(--light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.project-header-block .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.project-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px 0 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.project-header-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.project-header-right {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.project-header-right .bu-breadcrumb {
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-align: right;
}

.project-header-right .bu-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--text2);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.project-header-right .bu-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.project-header-right .bu-breadcrumb .current {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.project-header-right .bu-breadcrumb .sep {
  margin: 0 6px;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.project-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.project-hero-title span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ── Project hero location line ── */
.project-hero-location {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* ── Project meta bar ── */
.project-meta-bar {
  background: var(--text);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.project-meta-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}

.project-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 28px;
  gap: 3px;
}

.pmeta-label {
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.pmeta-val {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.pmeta-status {
  color: #7ecb8f;
}

.project-meta-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* ── Overview section ── */
.pdu-overview {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--light);
}

.pdu-overview .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
}

.pdu-overview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-overview-single {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.pdu-overview-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pdu-overview-actions .pdu-back-link {
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-top: 0;
}

.pdu-enquire-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--light);
  padding: 15px 34px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
}

.pdu-enquire-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Specs card */
.pdu-specs-card {
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 40px 36px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.pdu-specs-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.pdu-specs-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.pdu-specs-list li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.pdu-spec-key {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.pdu-spec-val {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-align: right;
}

.pdu-back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.pdu-back-link:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* ── Shared section head ── */
.pdu-section-head {
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.pdu-section-head--light .ip-tag-wrap .section-tag {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* ── Featured gallery: slideshow ── */
.pdu-gallery-section {
  padding: 80px 0 100px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.pdu-gallery-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-yt-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-gallery-main-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Slide stage */
.pdu-slide-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--text);
}

.pdu-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.65s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pdu-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.pdu-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Prev / Next buttons */
.pdu-slide-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.pdu-slide-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

.pdu-slide-prev {
  left: 18px;
}

.pdu-slide-next {
  right: 18px;
}

/* Counter */
.pdu-slide-counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 54px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 10;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.5);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.pdu-slide-sep {
  opacity: 0.5;
  margin: 0 4px;
}

/* Zoom button */
.pdu-slide-zoom-btn {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 54px;
  left: 18px;
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.pdu-slide-zoom-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
}

/* Progress bar */
.pdu-slide-progress {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  z-index: 10;
}

.pdu-slide-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--orange);
}

/* Thumbnails */
.pdu-gallery-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
}

.pdu-gal-thumb {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: 2px solid transparent;
  outline-offset: 2px;
  transition: outline-color 0.25s;
}

.pdu-gal-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 96px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.35s, filter 0.25s;
  filter: brightness(0.75);
}

.pdu-gal-thumb:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(0.9);
}

/* Number label */
.pdu-thumb-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  left: 10px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.25s;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Bottom active bar */
.pdu-thumb-active-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Active state */
.pdu-gal-thumb.active {
  outline-color: var(--orange);
}

.pdu-gal-thumb.active img {
  filter: brightness(1);
}

.pdu-gal-thumb.active .pdu-thumb-num {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pdu-gal-thumb.active .pdu-thumb-active-bar {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pdu-slide-stage {
    height: 300px;
  }

  .pdu-gal-thumb img {
    height: 70px;
  }
}

.pdu-gal-zoom {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pdu-gal-zoom svg {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.85);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pdu-gal-featured:hover .pdu-gal-zoom,
.pdu-gal-item:hover .pdu-gal-zoom,
.pdu-view-item:hover .pdu-gal-zoom {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ── Views sections ── */
.pdu-views-section {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

.pdu-views--light {
  background: var(--light);
}

.pdu-views--dark {
  background: var(--text);
}

.pdu-views-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-views-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
}

.pdu-view-item {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: zoom-in;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.pdu-view-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.3s;
}

.pdu-view-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  filter: brightness(0.65);
}

.pdu-view-label {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 32px 16px 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.75), transparent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

/* ── Map section ── */
.pdu-map-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--light);
}

.pdu-map-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-map-wrap {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.1);
}

.pdu-map-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ── CTA Strip ── */
.pdu-cta-strip {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background: var(--text);
}

.pdu-cta-strip .section-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  padding: 0 5%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.pdu-cta-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pdu-cta-tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pdu-cta-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pdu-cta-title em {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

.pdu-cta-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.pdu-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pdu-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 36px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pdu-cta-primary:hover {
  background: #a06228;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.pdu-cta-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pdu-cta-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pdu-overview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .pdu-specs-card {
    position: static;
  }

  .pdu-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-rows: 300px 200px;
  }

  .pdu-views-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .project-meta-item {
    padding: 0 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pdu-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }

  .pdu-gal-featured {
    grid-row: auto;
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .pdu-gal-featured img,
  .pdu-gal-item img {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .pdu-views-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .pdu-view-item img {
    height: 180px;
  }

  .pdu-cta-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .pdu-cta-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .project-meta-grid {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 12px 0;
  }

  .project-meta-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .project-meta-item {
    padding: 8px 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* --- Project Gallery Sections --- */
.project-gallery-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.project-gallery-section .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 70px;
}

.project-gallery-block {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.03);
}

.project-gallery-heading {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.08);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.project-gallery-heading span {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-style: italic;
}

.project-gallery-main {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.project-gallery-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 600px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.project-gallery-thumbs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(140px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.project-gallery-thumbs img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: block;
}

.project-gallery-thumbs img:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.project-map-img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.project-map-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.project-scroll-gallery {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.project-scroll-gallery::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}

.project-scroll-gallery::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.project-scroll-gallery::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.project-scroll-gallery img {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 320px;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  display: block;
}

.project-scroll-gallery img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* ── Gallery lightbox item wrapper ── */
.psg-item {
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: zoom-in;
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}

.psg-item img {
  width: 320px;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, filter 0.3s;
}

.psg-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  filter: brightness(0.75);
}

.psg-zoom {
  display: none;
}

/* ── Project Lightbox ── */
#psg-lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.93);
  z-index: 9600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

#psg-lightbox.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.psg-lb-img-wrap {
  max-width: 88vw;
  max-height: 88vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

#psg-lb-img {
  max-width: 88vw;
  max-height: 85vh;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.psg-lb-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 32px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.psg-lb-close:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.psg-lb-prev,
.psg-lb-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.psg-lb-prev {
  left: 24px;
}

.psg-lb-next {
  right: 24px;
}

.psg-lb-prev:hover,
.psg-lb-next:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.psg-lb-counter {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .psg-item img {
    width: 260px;
    height: 180px;
  }

  .psg-lb-prev {
    left: 10px;
  }

  .psg-lb-next {
    right: 10px;
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .projects-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .project-hero-banner {
    height: 55vh;
    min-height: 400px;
  }

  .project-gallery-block {
    padding: 26px;
  }

  .project-gallery-heading {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .project-scroll-gallery img {
    width: 260px;
    height: 180px;
  }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INNER PAGES — SHARED COMPONENTS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Tag wrap */
.ip-tag-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.ip-tag-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

/* Section titles */
.ip-section-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.ip-section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue2);
}

.ip-title-light {
  color: var(--white);
}

.ip-title-light em {
  color: #d4a96a;
}

/* Accent bar */
.ip-accent-bar {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--blue2));
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Lead & body text */
.ip-lead {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ip-body {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pdu-overview-single p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pdu-overview-single p:first-of-type {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.ip-intro-para {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* CTA button */
.ip-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--light);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.ip-cta-btn:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── STATS STRIP ── */
.ip-stats-strip {
  background: var(--text);
  padding: 48px 5%;
}

.ip-stats-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ip-stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 60px;
}

.ip-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
}

.ip-stat-num sup {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  vertical-align: super;
}

.ip-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.ip-stat-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 60px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* ── CTA STRIP ── */
.ip-cta-strip {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 72px 5%;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.ip-cta-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ip-cta-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ip-cta-text p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text2);
}

.ip-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ip-cta-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--light);
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.ip-cta-primary:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.ip-cta-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.ip-cta-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.ip-about-intro {
  padding: 100px 5% 80px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-about-right {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 16px;
}

.ip-img-frame {
  grid-column: 1 / 3;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ip-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.ip-img-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.ip-badge-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
}

.ip-badge-num sup {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ip-badge-lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.ip-img-secondary {
  grid-column: 1 / 3;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ip-img-secondary img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Vision Mission Values */
.ip-vmv-section {
  padding: 80px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-vmv-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.ip-vmv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-vmv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 48px 36px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border-top: 4px solid transparent;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  position: relative;
}

.ip-vmv-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.ip-vmv-card--vision {
  border-top-color: #b87333;
}

.ip-vmv-card--mission {
  border-top-color: #8a7968;
}

.ip-vmv-card--values {
  border-top-color: #1a1a18;
}

.ip-vmv-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ip-vmv-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--text);
}

.ip-vmv-card p {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
}

.ip-values-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.ip-values-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.ip-values-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.ip-values-list li span {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* What We Do */
.ip-whatwedo {
  padding: 100px 5%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ip-whatwedo-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  z-index: 0;
}

.ip-whatwedo .section-inner,
.ip-whatwedo-header,
.ip-expertise-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ip-whatwedo-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.ip-whatwedo-header .section-tag {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.ip-expertise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-expertise-item {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  padding: 44px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.ip-expertise-item:hover {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.12);
}

.ip-exp-num {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ip-expertise-item h4 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ip-expertise-item p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* Why Choose Us */
.ip-why-section {
  padding: 100px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-why-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.ip-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-why-card {
  padding: 40px 28px;
  background: var(--light);
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ip-why-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.ip-why-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ip-why-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ip-why-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text2);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.ip-svc-intro {
  padding: 80px 5% 40px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-svc-intro-inner {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.ip-svc-intro-inner .ip-tag-wrap {
  justify-content: center;
}

.ip-services-list {
  padding: 40px 5% 100px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-services-list .section-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

.ip-svc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 72px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

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

.ip-svc-row--alt {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
}

.ip-svc-row--alt .ip-svc-img {
  order: 2;
}

.ip-svc-row--alt .ip-svc-content {
  order: 1;
}

.ip-svc-img {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ip-svc-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.ip-svc-img:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.ip-svc-num-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 3px;
}

.ip-svc-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ip-svc-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.ip-svc-content>p {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ip-svc-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.ip-svc-points li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.ip-svc-points li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.ip-svc-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color 0.3s, letter-spacing 0.3s;
}

.ip-svc-cta:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CLIENTS PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.ip-clients-intro {
  padding: 80px 5% 40px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-clients-intro .ip-svc-intro-inner {
  text-align: center;
}

.ip-clients-intro .ip-tag-wrap {
  justify-content: center;
}

.ip-logo-section {
  padding: 60px 5%;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-logo-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 48px 36px;
  background: rgba(245, 242, 236, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.ip-logo-item:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px var(--shadow);
}

.ip-logo-item img {
  max-width: 200px;
  max-height: 100px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(1);
  opacity: 0.65;
  transition: filter 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
}

.ip-logo-item:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Testimonials */
.ip-tst-section {
  padding: 80px 5% 100px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-tst-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 60px auto 0;
}

.ip-tst-card {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: relative;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ip-tst-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.ip-tst-card--featured {
  background: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--text);
  grid-column: span 1;
}

.ip-tst-quote {
  width: 32px;
  height: 24px;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ip-tst-card p {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.ip-tst-card--featured p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.ip-tst-rating {
  color: #d4a96a;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ip-tst-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.ip-tst-card--featured .ip-tst-author {
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.ip-tst-avatar {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 500;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ip-tst-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ip-tst-card--featured .ip-tst-author strong {
  color: var(--white);
}

.ip-tst-author span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.ip-tst-card--featured .ip-tst-author span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   AWARDS PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.ip-awards-intro {
  padding: 80px 5% 40px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-awards-intro .ip-svc-intro-inner {
  text-align: center;
}

.ip-awards-intro .ip-tag-wrap {
  justify-content: center;
}

.ip-cert-section {
  padding: 60px 5% 80px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-cert-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.ip-cert-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-cert-card {
  background: var(--light);
  padding: 44px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.ip-cert-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.ip-cert-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ip-cert-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.ip-cert-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text2);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ip-cert-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Awards Timeline */
.ip-awards-timeline {
  padding: 100px 5%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ip-awards-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--text);
  z-index: 0;
}

.ip-awards-timeline .section-inner,
.ip-awards-header,
.ip-timeline {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ip-awards-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 80px;
}

.ip-awards-header .section-tag {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.ip-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ip-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.ip-timeline-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding-right: 50%;
  position: relative;
}

.ip-timeline-item--right {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 50%;
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.ip-timeline-year {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  min-width: 64px;
  text-align: right;
  padding-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ip-timeline-item--right .ip-timeline-year {
  text-align: left;
}

.ip-timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(50% - 7px);
  top: 8px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  border: 3px solid var(--text);
  z-index: 2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ip-timeline-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  flex: 1;
}

.ip-tl-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ip-timeline-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ip-timeline-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.ip-contact-intro {
  padding: 80px 5% 40px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-contact-intro .ip-svc-intro-inner {
  text-align: center;
}

.ip-contact-intro .ip-tag-wrap {
  justify-content: center;
}

.ip-contact-section {
  padding: 40px 5% 100px;
  background: var(--light);
}

.ip-contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.ip-contact-info {
  background: var(--text);
  padding: 52px 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 120px;
}

.ip-contact-info-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ip-contact-info-sub {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ip-contact-details {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.ip-contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.ip-contact-detail-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ip-contact-detail-icon svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.ip-icon--blue {
  background: rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.3);
  color: #6b9cef;
}

.ip-icon--orange {
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.2);
  color: #d4a96a;
}

.ip-icon--green {
  background: rgba(92, 160, 100, 0.15);
  color: #7cbf84;
}

.ip-icon--gold {
  background: rgba(212, 169, 106, 0.15);
  color: #d4a96a;
}

.ip-contact-detail-text {
  flex: 1;
}

.ip-detail-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.ip-detail-value {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.ip-detail-value a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.ip-detail-value a:hover {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.ip-working-hours {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.ip-working-hours h4 {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--fm);
}

.ip-hours-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  padding: 5px 0;
}

.ip-contact-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.ip-social-link {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}

.ip-social-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.1);
}

/* Contact Form */
.ip-contact-form-wrap {
  padding: 52px 0 0;
}

.ip-form-title {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.ip-contact-form {
  max-width: 600px;
}

.ip-form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

.ip-form-group {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.ip-form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text2);
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ip-form-group input,
.ip-form-group select,
.ip-form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  color: var(--text);
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.05);
}

.ip-form-group input:focus,
.ip-form-group select:focus,
.ip-form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184, 115, 51, 0.12);
}

.ip-form-group input::placeholder,
.ip-form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text2);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.ip-input-line {
  display: none;
}

.ip-form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.ip-form-submit {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 16px 40px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.2s;
}

.ip-form-submit:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.ip-submit-arrow {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Map */
.ip-map-section {
  position: relative;
  height: 460px;
}

.ip-map-embed {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.ip-map-overlay-strip {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26, 26, 24, 0.85) 0%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 28px 5% 32px;
}

.ip-map-info h4 {
  font-family: var(--fh);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.ip-map-info p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ip-map-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--fm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   INNER PAGES RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .ip-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ip-cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ip-logo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .ip-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ip-about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .ip-vmv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-expertise-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ip-tst-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-svc-row,
  .ip-svc-row--alt {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .ip-svc-row--alt .ip-svc-img,
  .ip-svc-row--alt .ip-svc-content {
    order: unset;
  }

  .ip-contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-contact-info {
    position: static;
  }

  .ip-timeline-item,
  .ip-timeline-item--right {
    padding: 0 0 0 60px;
    flex-direction: row;
  }

  .ip-timeline::before {
    left: 20px;
  }

  .ip-timeline-dot {
    left: 13px;
  }

  .ip-timeline-year {
    display: none;
  }

  .ip-map-section {
    height: 360px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ip-section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .ip-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-expertise-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ip-logo-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ip-stats-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .ip-stat-divider {
    width: 60px;
    height: 1px;
  }

  .ip-stat-item {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .ip-cta-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 24px;
  }

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

  .ip-contact-info {
    padding: 36px 28px;
  }

  .ip-map-section {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .ip-img-frame img {
    height: 240px;
  }

  .ip-img-secondary img {
    height: 130px;
  }
}