:root {
  --white:           #FFFFFF;
  --off-white:       #F8F6F2;
  --gold:            #B8860B;
  --gold-rich:       #D4A843;
  --gold-light:      #E8C06A;
  --ink:             #5C1020;
  --ink-deep:        #4A0D1A;
  --ink-soft:        #7A1A2E;
  --text-muted:      #7A1A2E;
  --border:          rgba(184,134,11,0.20);
  --border-mid:      rgba(184,134,11,0.40);
  --hairline-strong: #D9C081;

  --font-display:    'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:       'Cabinet Grotesk', 'Söhne', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --ease-out-quart:  cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-state:      cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* ── A11y ──────────────────────────── */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
[role="button"]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 200;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 16px; top: 16px; }

::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 4px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--off-white); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--gold); }

/* ── REVEAL ANIMATIONS ─────────────── */
/* JS-off fallback: everything visible. The `js` class is set inline in <head>. */
.js .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s var(--ease-out-quart), transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-quart);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.js .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.js .reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s var(--ease-out-quart), transform 0.65s var(--ease-out-quart);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.js .reveal-left.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.js .reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s var(--ease-out-quart), transform 0.65s var(--ease-out-quart);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.js .reveal-right.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ── NAV ───────────────────────────── */
nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 24px 60px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transform-origin: top center;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-state), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-state), background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
}
nav.scrolled {
  transform: scaleY(0.85);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(74,13,26,0.06);
}
nav.scrolled > * { transform: scaleY(1.176); transform-origin: top center; }

.nav-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.nav-logo-mark { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.nav-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.nav-logo-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 4px; color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-logo-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 6px;
  color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500; margin-top: 4px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex; gap: 44px; list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-state);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.nav-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white); background: var(--ink);
  padding: 12px 28px; text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-rich); color: var(--ink); }

/* ── HERO ──────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--ink);
  isolation: isolate;
}
/* Sheen layer: diagonal woven bands, intentionally barely-there */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 70% at 50% 35%, rgba(184,134,11,0.06) 0%, transparent 75%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      122deg,
      transparent 0px,
      transparent 86px,
      rgba(212,168,67,0.022) 86px,
      rgba(212,168,67,0.022) 172px,
      transparent 172px,
      transparent 258px,
      rgba(74,13,26,0.16) 258px,
      rgba(74,13,26,0.16) 300px
    );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}
/* Grain layer: SVG fractal noise, very subtle */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.92' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.55'/></svg>");
  background-size: 240px 240px;
  background-repeat: repeat;
  opacity: 0.10;
  mix-blend-mode: soft-light;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Schematic as full-canvas backdrop, sits above texture, below text */
.hero-schematic-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  padding: 80px 40px;
}
.hero-schematic {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: 1320px;
  display: block;
}
/* Default: show desktop variant, hide mobile variant */
.hero-schematic--mobile { display: none; }

/* Mobile variant has its own coordinate space — bump font/stroke
   so they read at the smaller rendered scale */
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-label {
  font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-line {
  stroke-width: 1.4;
  stroke-dasharray: 8 14;
}
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-stroke {
  stroke-width: 1.6;
}
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-diamond {
  stroke-width: 1.9;
}
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-diamond--outer {
  stroke-width: 1.1;
}
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-ring {
  stroke-width: 1;
}
/* Mobile signal has shorter, symmetric travel — own keyframes */
.hero-schematic--mobile .schem-signal {
  animation:
    schemFadeIn 0.6s var(--ease-out-quart) 3.6s forwards,
    schemOrbitMobile 14s ease-in-out 4.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes schemOrbitMobile {
  0%    { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  4%    { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  12.5% { transform: translate(-145, -130); }
  17.5% { transform: translate(-145, -130); }
  25%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  29%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  37.5% { transform: translate( 145, -130); }
  42.5% { transform: translate( 145, -130); }
  50%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  54%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  62.5% { transform: translate( 145,  130); }
  67.5% { transform: translate( 145,  130); }
  75%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  79%   { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
  87.5% { transform: translate(-145,  130); }
  92.5% { transform: translate(-145,  130); }
  100%  { transform: translate(0,    0   ); }
}

/* Text canvas: centered both axes, sits on top */
.hero-canvas {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 120px 32px 96px;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-stage {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 4.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold-rich);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
.hero-stage::before,
.hero-stage::after {
  content: '';
  display: block; width: 28px; height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-rich); opacity: 0.55;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(50px, 5.8vw, 88px);
  font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -1.8px;
  color: var(--off-white);
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 36px rgba(74,13,26,0.55);
}
.hero-headline em {
  font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-rich); font-weight: 900;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(248,246,242,0.78); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin: 0 0 44px;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Hero buttons: live on wine, so override the cream-context defaults */
.hero .btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold-rich);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 18px 38px;
  letter-spacing: 2.6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(212,168,67,0.18);
}
.hero .btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 32px rgba(212,168,67,0.28);
}
.btn-hero-outline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(248,246,242,0.36);
  padding: 17px 38px;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-state), color 0.3s var(--ease-state), background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
}
.btn-hero-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-rich);
  color: var(--gold-rich);
}

.btn-primary {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--white); background: var(--ink);
  padding: 17px 36px; text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-state), color 0.3s var(--ease-state);
  display: inline-block;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-rich); color: var(--ink); }

.btn-outline {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--border-mid);
  padding: 16px 36px; text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-state), color 0.3s var(--ease-state);
  display: inline-block;
  background: transparent;
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

/* ── HERO SCHEMATIC ────────────────── */
.schem-ring {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 0.7;
  stroke-opacity: 0.20;
  animation: schemRingBreathe 5.5s var(--ease-state) 3.6s infinite;
}

/* Hairlines: dashed pattern that marches slowly after build, like current in a wire */
.schem-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 0.9;
  stroke-opacity: 0.55;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 12;
  stroke-dashoffset: 360;
}
.schem-line--nw {
  animation:
    schemDrawLine 0.95s var(--ease-out-quart) 0.55s forwards,
    schemMarch    4.5s linear              5.0s infinite;
}
.schem-line--ne {
  animation:
    schemDrawLine 0.95s var(--ease-out-quart) 1.10s forwards,
    schemMarch    4.8s linear              5.0s infinite;
}
.schem-line--se {
  animation:
    schemDrawLine 0.95s var(--ease-out-quart) 1.65s forwards,
    schemMarch    5.1s linear              5.0s infinite;
}
.schem-line--sw {
  animation:
    schemDrawLine 0.95s var(--ease-out-quart) 2.20s forwards,
    schemMarch    4.7s linear              5.0s infinite;
}

.schem-founder {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: schemFadeIn 0.5s var(--ease-out-quart) 0.15s forwards;
}
.schem-diamond {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold-rich);
  stroke-width: 1.3;
  stroke-opacity: 0.85;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.schem-diamond--outer {
  stroke-width: 0.7;
  stroke-opacity: 0.40;
}
.schem-diamond-dot { fill: var(--gold-rich); fill-opacity: 0.9; }

.schem-node {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: schemFadeIn 0.5s var(--ease-out-quart) forwards;
}
.schem-node--capital { animation-delay: 0.95s; }
.schem-node--network { animation-delay: 1.45s; }
.schem-node--time { animation-delay: 1.95s; }
.schem-node--experience { animation-delay: 2.45s; }

.schem-stroke {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1;
  stroke-opacity: 0.65;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}
.schem-fill { fill: var(--gold-rich); fill-opacity: 0.8; stroke: none; }

.schem-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  fill: var(--gold);
  fill-opacity: 0.6;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: schemFadeIn 0.65s var(--ease-out-quart) 2.85s forwards;
}
.schem-label--founder {
  fill: var(--gold-rich);
  fill-opacity: 0.75;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  font-size: 10px;
}

/* Traveling signal dot: continuously orbits founder → each outer node */
.schem-signal {
  fill: var(--gold-rich);
  opacity: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(232,192,106,0.55));
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation:
    schemFadeIn 0.6s var(--ease-out-quart) 3.6s forwards,
    schemSignalOrbit 14s ease-in-out 4.2s infinite;
}

@keyframes schemDrawLine {
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
@keyframes schemMarch {
  /* One full dash pattern period = 6 + 12 = 18px */
  to { stroke-dashoffset: -18; }
}
@keyframes schemFadeIn {
  to { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes schemRingBreathe {
  0%, 100% { stroke-opacity: 0.18; }
  50%      { stroke-opacity: 0.42; }
}
/* Dot home is at the apex diamond (400, 75). Top nodes are ±260 in x, +15 in y;
   bottom nodes are ±260 in x, +285 in y. Four phases per 14s cycle. */
@keyframes schemSignalOrbit {
  /* Phase 1: out to CAPITAL (-260, 15) and back */
  0%    { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  4%    { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  12.5% { transform: translate(-260, 15 ); }
  17.5% { transform: translate(-260, 15 ); }
  25%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  /* Phase 2: out to NETWORK (260, 15) */
  29%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  37.5% { transform: translate( 260, 15 ); }
  42.5% { transform: translate( 260, 15 ); }
  50%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  /* Phase 3: out to TIME (260, 285) */
  54%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  62.5% { transform: translate( 260, 285); }
  67.5% { transform: translate( 260, 285); }
  75%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  /* Phase 4: out to EXPERIENCE (-260, 285) */
  79%   { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
  87.5% { transform: translate(-260, 285); }
  92.5% { transform: translate(-260, 285); }
  100%  { transform: translate(0,    0  ); }
}

/* ── SECTIONS SHARED ───────────────── */
section { padding: 120px 60px; }

.section-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 4.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.section-tag::before {
  content: ''; display: block;
  width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.06;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}
.section-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

.section-lede {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

/* ── ABOUT ─────────────────────────── */
.about {
  background: var(--white);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 100px; align-items: center;
  padding: 140px 60px;
}

.about-visual {
  position: relative;
}

.about-card {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: 64px 52px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.about-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.about-card-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--off-white); margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.about-card-attribution {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold-rich); margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.about-card-stat {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(184,134,11,0.20);
}
.about-card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 56px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-rich); line-height: 1;
}
.about-card-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 2.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(248,246,242,0.5);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-accent {
  position: absolute; bottom: -20px; right: -20px;
  width: 120px; height: 120px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.06;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 36px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}
.about-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

.about-content p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 60ch;
}

/* ── FOCUS ─────────────────────────── */
.focus { background: var(--off-white); }
.focus-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.focus-header-side {
  max-width: 36ch;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
}

.focus-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}
.focus-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 56px 44px;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.focus-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out-quart);
}
.focus-card:hover { background: var(--off-white); }
.focus-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.focus-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(92,16,32,0.12); line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.focus-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.focus-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── PORTFOLIO ─────────────────────── */
.portfolio { background: var(--ink-deep); color: var(--white); }
.portfolio-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.06;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}
.portfolio-lede {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.portfolio-banner {
  margin: 0 0 64px;
  padding: 56px 60px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,134,11,0.28);
  background: rgba(184,134,11,0.03);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.portfolio-banner-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.4px; margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.portfolio-banner-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 66ch;
}

.portfolio-sectors {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.portfolio-sector {
  padding: 44px 36px;
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,134,11,0.10);
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-state), background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
}
.portfolio-sector:hover {
  border-color: rgba(184,134,11,0.40);
  background: rgba(184,134,11,0.04);
}
.portfolio-sector-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 3.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.portfolio-sector h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.portfolio-sector p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58); font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── APPROACH ──────────────────────── */
.approach { background: var(--white); }
.approach .section-title { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 96px;
  align-items: start;
}
.approach-steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* ── APPROACH COUNTER (the right column) ──── */
.approach-counter {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.counter-frame {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 40px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  max-width: 28ch;
}
.counter-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}
.counter-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.counter-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  padding-top: 2px;
  user-select: none;
}
.counter-item p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 36ch;
}
.counter-item em {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.1px;
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.counter-attribution {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.counter-attribution::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 44px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.step:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-top: 10px;
}
.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.step p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── VALUES ────────────────────────── */
.values {
  /* Warmer tint than Approach's white and Support's off-white,
     so the section reads as its own zone */
  background: #F2EBDC;
}
.values .section-title { margin-bottom: 64px; }
.values-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.value-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 56px 52px 52px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition:
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease-state),
    background-color 0.4s var(--ease-state),
    transform 0.45s var(--ease-out-quart),
    box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease-out-quart);
}
/* Centec diamond stamp in the top-right corner */
.value-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition:
    opacity 0.4s var(--ease-state),
    transform 0.55s var(--ease-out-quart),
    border-color 0.4s var(--ease-state);
}
.value-item::after {
  /* Tiny inner dot inside the diamond stamp; appears on hover */
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-rich);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-state);
}
.value-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-rich);
  background: #FDFAF3;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(74,13,26,0.08);
}
.value-item:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.35);
  border-color: var(--gold-rich);
}
.value-item:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}
.value-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.9px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.value-item p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 36ch;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ── SUPPORT ───────────────────────── */
.support { background: var(--off-white); }
.support-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.06;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 32px;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
}
.support-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

.support-lede {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.support-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.support-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 44px 32px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease-state), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-state), transform 0.3s var(--ease-out-quart);
  position: relative;
}
.support-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(74,13,26,0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.support-card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(92,16,32,0.14); line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.support-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.support-card .role {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.support-card p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── CTA ───────────────────────────── */
.cta {
  background: var(--ink-deep);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 144px 60px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(184,134,11,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cta h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4vw, 64px); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
  color: var(--white); line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.cta h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-rich); font-weight: 700; }
.cta p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); margin-bottom: 48px;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
}
.cta-btn {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink); background: var(--gold-rich);
  padding: 22px 56px; text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-state);
}
.cta-btn:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }
.cta-email {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-state), border-color 0.2s var(--ease-state);
}
.cta-email:hover { color: var(--gold-rich); border-color: var(--gold-rich); }

/* ── SIGNOFF ───────────────────────── */
.signoff {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 112px 40px 88px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}
.signoff::before,
.signoff::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  width: 80px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.signoff::before { top: 0; }
.signoff::after { bottom: 0; }

.signoff-mark {
  display: block;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.signoff-line {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 48px);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  max-width: 18ch;
}
.signoff-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.signoff-meta::before,
.signoff-meta::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

/* ── FOOTER ────────────────────────── */
footer {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 72px 60px 48px;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.footer-brand h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 3px;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 4px; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400;
  max-width: 32ch;
}
.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 3.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 22px;
}
footer ul { list-style: none; }
footer ul li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
footer ul a {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-state);
}
footer ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 20px 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
  background: var(--off-white);
}
.footer-bottom p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px; font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── REDUCED MOTION ────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
  .js .reveal, .js .reveal-left, .js .reveal-right {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  /* Schematic: skip the build sequence, show fully assembled, no orbit */
  .schem-line { stroke-dashoffset: 0 !important; animation: none !important; }
  .schem-founder, .schem-node, .schem-label, .schem-signal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    animation: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .schem-ring { animation: none !important; stroke-opacity: 0.3 !important; }
  nav.scrolled { transform: none; }
  nav.scrolled > * { transform: none; }
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  nav { padding: 18px 32px; }
  nav.scrolled { transform: none; box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(74,13,26,0.06); padding: 14px 32px; }
  nav.scrolled > * { transform: none; }
  .nav-links { gap: 28px; }
  section { padding: 96px 32px; }
  .hero-canvas { padding: 110px 28px 80px; }
  .hero-schematic-bg { padding: 60px 24px; }
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 64px; padding: 96px 32px; }
  .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .portfolio-banner { padding: 40px 36px; }
  .portfolio-sectors { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 24px; padding: 36px 0; }
  .step h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .counter-frame { font-size: 20px; max-width: 36ch; }
  .values-list { gap: 20px; }
  .value-item { padding: 44px 36px 40px; }
  .value-name { font-size: 34px; }
  .support-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 56px 32px 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { padding: 16px 32px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  nav { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  section { padding: 80px 20px; }
  /* Mobile: schematic becomes a discrete block at the top, text flows below */
  .hero-schematic-bg {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 88px 24px 0;
  }
  /* Swap to the mobile-only square diagram */
  .hero-schematic--desktop { display: none; }
  .hero-schematic--mobile {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 320px;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    max-height: none;
  }
  .hero-canvas {
    min-height: auto;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 24px 22px 64px;
  }
  .hero-headline { font-size: 42px; letter-spacing: -1.1px; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .hero-stage { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 3px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .hero-stage::before, .hero-stage::after { width: 18px; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 36ch; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; width: 100%; gap: 12px; }
  .hero-actions a { text-align: center; }
  .hero .btn-primary { padding: 17px 32px; }
  .btn-hero-outline { padding: 16px 32px; }
  .signoff { padding: 80px 24px 64px; }
  .signoff-mark { width: 24px; height: 24px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .signoff-line { font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: -0.4px; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .signoff-meta { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 3px; }
  .signoff-meta::before, .signoff-meta::after { width: 20px; }
  .about-card { padding: 44px 32px; }
  .focus-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .focus-card { padding: 40px 28px; }
  .portfolio-sectors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .portfolio-banner { padding: 32px 24px; }
  /* Values cards collapse to a single column on mobile */
  .values-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .value-item { padding: 36px 28px 32px; }
  .value-name { font-size: 30px; letter-spacing: -0.6px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .value-item::before { top: 18px; right: 18px; width: 12px; height: 12px; }
  .value-item::after { top: 23px; right: 23px; }
  .step { grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 28px 0; }
  .step h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .step p { font-size: 15px; }
  .counter-frame { font-size: 18px; padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .counter-item p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .counter-item em { font-size: 16px; }
  .counter-list { gap: 24px; }
  .support-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta { padding: 96px 24px; }
  .cta-btn { padding: 20px 40px; }
  footer { padding: 48px 24px 28px; }
  .footer-bottom { padding: 16px 24px; }
}
