/* =========================================================
   SMARTFAITH INNOVATION — COMPANY THEME
   Light, warm, approachable.
   Used on: home.php, about.php, services.php, contact.php,
            store.php, lookup.php and other company pages.
   NOT used on: index.php (ExamReady), which uses style.css
   ========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   01. RESET
   ========================================================= */

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1d1e20;
    font-family: 'Abel', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

button,
input,
textarea,
select {
    font: inherit;
}

button {
    cursor: pointer;
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

::selection {
    background: #A8DADC;
    color: #1d1e20;
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.4);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* =========================================================
   02. DESIGN TOKENS
   ========================================================= */

:root {
    /* Brand */
    --brand:           #0b6fa4;
    --brand-dark:      #075d8c;
    --brand-soft:      #e6f3fa;

    --accent:          #dd8038;
    --accent-dark:     #b8661f;

    --teal:            #A8DADC;
    --teal-dark:       #7ec0c3;
    --teal-tint:       rgba(168, 218, 220, 0.28);

    --blue-gray:       #90b8c6;

    /* Ink */
    --ink:             #1d1e20;
    --ink-soft:        #3c3f45;
    --ink-muted:       #525862;
    --ink-faint:       #6b7078;

    /* Backgrounds */
    --bg:              #ffffff;
    --bg-soft:         #faf9f5;
    --bg-alt:          #f3efe7;

    /* Lines */
    --line:            rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.10);
    --line-strong:     rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.18);

    /* Overlays */
    --overlay-dark:    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
    --overlay-photo:   rgba(11, 23, 16, 0.85);

    /* Layout */
    --container:       1320px;
    --gutter:          clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
    --header-h:        108px;

    /* Radii */
    --radius-sm:       6px;
    --radius-md:       10px;
    --radius-lg:       16px;
    --radius-xl:       24px;
    --radius-pill:     999px;

    /* Space scale */
    --space-1:         0.5rem;
    --space-2:         0.75rem;
    --space-3:         1rem;
    --space-4:         1.5rem;
    --space-5:         2rem;
    --space-6:         3rem;
    --space-7:         4rem;
    --space-8:         5rem;

    /* Motion */
    --ease:            cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
    --dur-fast:        180ms;
    --dur-med:         300ms;
    --dur-slow:        500ms;

    /* Fonts */
    --font-body:       'Abel', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-display:    'Abel', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --font-accent:     'Oswald', 'Abel', sans-serif;

    /* Type scale */
    --text-xs:         0.8125rem;
    --text-sm:         0.9375rem;
    --text-base:       1rem;
    --text-lg:         1.125rem;
    --text-xl:         1.375rem;
    --text-2xl:        1.75rem;
    --text-3xl:        2.25rem;
    --text-4xl:        3rem;
    --text-5xl:        clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
    --text-6xl:        clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) { :root { --header-h: 88px; } }
@media (max-width: 767px)  { :root { --header-h: 76px; } }
@media (max-width: 480px)  { :root { --header-h: 68px; } }

/* =========================================================
   03. BASE TYPOGRAPHY
   ========================================================= */

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: var(--text-5xl); }
h2 { font-size: var(--text-4xl); }
h3 { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }
h4 { font-size: var(--text-xl); }
h5 { font-size: var(--text-lg); }
h6 {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

p {
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 72ch;
}

strong { font-weight: 700; }

.container {
    width: min(100% - var(--gutter) * 2, var(--container));
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.sr-only {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   04. SKIP LINK
   ========================================================= */

.skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    z-index: 9999;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transform: translateY(-200%);
    transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.skip-link:focus {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =========================================================
   05. TOP BANNER
   ========================================================= */

.site-banner {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-align: center;
    padding-block: 10px;
}

.site-banner p {
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink);
}

/* =========================================================
   06. HEADER + NAVIGATION
   ========================================================= */

.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: var(--blue-gray);
    transition: box-shadow var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.site-header__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    min-height: var(--header-h);
    padding-block: 10px;
}

.brand {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    min-width: 0;
}

.brand__logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-width: 0;
}

.brand__logo img {
    display: block;
    height: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 72px);
    width: auto;
    max-width: 240px;
    object-fit: contain;
    object-position: left center;
}

.site-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-5);
}

.site-nav a {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.site-nav a.site-nav__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.site-nav a.site-nav__cta:hover,
.site-nav a.site-nav__cta:focus-visible {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.nav-toggle span {
    display: block;
    width: 20px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--ink);
    transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .nav-toggle {
        display: inline-flex;
    }

    .site-nav {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        padding-inline: var(--gutter);
        background: var(--blue-gray);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition:
            max-height var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
            opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
            padding var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
    }

    .site-nav.is-open {
        max-height: 520px;
        opacity: 1;
        pointer-events: auto;
        padding-block: var(--space-3);
    }

    .site-nav a {
        padding-block: var(--space-3);
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    }

    .site-nav a:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
        margin-top: var(--space-2);
    }

    .site-nav a.site-nav__cta {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   07. BUTTONS
   ========================================================= */

.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 10px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn--primary {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.15);
}
.btn--primary:hover,
.btn--primary:focus-visible {
    background: var(--accent-dark);
    border-color: var(--accent-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero .btn--primary {
    background: rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(160%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(160%);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    padding: 14px 36px;
}
.hero .btn--primary:hover,
.hero .btn--primary:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.55);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    box-shadow:
        0 12px 40px rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.35),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--dark {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn--dark:hover,
.btn--dark:focus-visible {
    background: #000;
    border-color: #000;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn--outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--ink);
    border-color: rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.3);
}
.btn--outline:hover,
.btn--outline:focus-visible {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--ink);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn--light {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--ink);
    border-color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.btn--light:hover,
.btn--light:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hero .btn--light,
.hero .btn--secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    padding: 14px 36px;
}
.hero .btn--light:hover,
.hero .btn--light:focus-visible,
.hero .btn--secondary:hover,
.hero .btn--secondary:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    box-shadow:
        0 12px 40px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn--ghost {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: transparent;
    padding-inline: 16px;
}
.btn--ghost:hover,
.btn--ghost:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.btn--lg {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 13px 34px;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

/* =========================================================
   08. HOMEPAGE HERO
   ========================================================= */

.hero {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: clamp(620px, 88vh, 860px);
    padding-block: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
    color: #eaf0f7;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            ellipse 70% 55% at 80% 15%,
            rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.55),
            transparent 70%
        ),
        radial-gradient(
            ellipse 55% 45% at 15% 85%,
            rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.22),
            transparent 70%
        ),
        radial-gradient(
            ellipse 90% 60% at 50% -10%,
            rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.18),
            transparent 72%
        ),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #071726 0%, #040d16 100%);
}

.hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -10%;
    left: -5%;
    width: 55%;
    height: 120%;
    background: radial-gradient(
        closest-side,
        rgba(168, 218, 220, 0.10),
        transparent 78%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
    filter: blur(40px);
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
    align-items: center;
    text-align: left;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .hero__inner {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    }
}

.hero__copy {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 640px;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.20em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #cfe4f0;
    background: rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.35);
    box-shadow:
        0 0 40px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.28),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.hero__eyebrow-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    flex: 0 0 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px 2px rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.85);
}

.hero__title {
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6.5vw, 4.75rem);
    line-height: 1.02;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    background: linear-gradient(
        100deg,
        var(--teal) 0%,
        var(--accent) 100%
    );
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.hero__lede {
    max-width: 54ch;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-6);
    font-size: clamp(1.0rem, 1.4vw, 1.125rem);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(214, 228, 240, 0.82);
    text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hero__lede strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}

.hero__trust {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
    padding-top: var(--space-5);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
}

.hero__trust-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.hero__trust-item strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero__trust-item span {
    color: rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.85);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero__trust-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.hero__visual {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 520px;
    display: none;
    isolation: isolate;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .hero__visual {
        display: block;
    }
}

.hero__visual::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 12% 8% 12% 8%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(
        closest-side,
        rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.28),
        rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.10) 55%,
        transparent 80%
    );
    filter: blur(50px);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__photo {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 520px;
    background: transparent;
}

.hero__photo img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 520px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center right;

    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(
        ellipse 75% 75% at 50% 50%,
        #000 0%,
        #000 22%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92) 38%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.60) 56%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28) 74%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 90%,
        transparent 100%
    );
            mask-image: radial-gradient(
        ellipse 75% 75% at 50% 50%,
        #000 0%,
        #000 22%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92) 38%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.60) 56%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28) 74%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06) 90%,
        transparent 100%
    );

    -webkit-mask-size: 100% 100%;
            mask-size: 100% 100%;
    -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
            mask-repeat: no-repeat;
    -webkit-mask-position: center;
            mask-position: center;
    -webkit-mask-mode: alpha;
            mask-mode: alpha;
}

.hero__photo::after {
    content: none;
}

.hero .btn--ghost {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.28);
    color: #eaf0f7;
    padding-inline: 28px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.hero .btn--ghost:hover,
.hero .btn--ghost:focus-visible {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-color: rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.55);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
        padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 5rem);
    }

    .hero::before {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0;
    }

    .hero__visual {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .hero__actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .hero__actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero__trust {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: var(--space-3);
    }

    .hero__trust-divider {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .hero .btn--ghost {
        transition: none;
    }

    .hero .btn--ghost:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   09. PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ========================================================= */

.page-hero {
    padding-block: var(--space-8) var(--space-7);
    background: var(--bg-alt);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-align: center;
}

.page-hero__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent-dark);
}

.page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    max-width: 900px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.page-hero h1 em {
    color: var(--brand);
    font-style: italic;
}

.page-hero__lede {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.page-hero__divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand), var(--accent));
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: var(--space-5) auto 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   10. SECTIONS
   ========================================================= */

.section {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
}

.section--alt {
    background: var(--bg-soft);
}

.section--teal {
    background: var(--teal-tint);
}

.section--tight {
    padding-block: var(--space-7);
}

.section-head {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    text-align: center;
}

.section-head--center {
    margin-inline: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-head--left {
    text-align: left;
    margin-inline: 0;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.section-head__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.section-head h2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.section-head p {
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* =========================================================
   11. TICKER BAND
   ========================================================= */

.ticker-band {
    background: #0f172a;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-block: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
}

.ticker-band__container {
    width: min(100% - var(--gutter) * 2, var(--container));
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.ticker-band__track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-around;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ticker-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.ticker-item:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "|";
    margin-left: 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    font-weight: 300;
}

.ticker-item__label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.ticker-item__val {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.ticker-item__change {
    color: #34d399;
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ticker-band__track {
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .ticker-item:not(:last-child)::after {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   12. FEATURE GRID + CARD
   ========================================================= */

.feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

.feature-card {
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-align: left;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition:
        transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
        border-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.3);
}

.feature-card__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
}

.feature-card__icon svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    display: block;
}

.feature-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    color: var(--ink);
}

.feature-card p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* =========================================================
   12b. HOMEPAGE ABOUT EDITORIAL
   ========================================================= */

.about-editorial {
    background: var(--bg);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: left;
}

.about-editorial__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);
    gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
    align-items: center;
}

.about-editorial__title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.about-editorial__body p {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0;
}

.about-editorial__body em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-editorial__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   13. ABOUT PAGE REFINEMENTS
   ========================================================= */

.about-top__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .about-top__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.about-top__intro h2,
.about-top__mission h2,
.about-top__mission h3 {
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.about-top__intro p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.about-top__mission p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.about-top__actions {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-3);
}

.about-top__actions li a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.about-top__actions li a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.about-top__arrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.about-top__actions li a:hover .about-top__arrow {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
}

/* =========================================================
   14. ABOUT PAGE — POWDER BLUE GLASS TILES
   ========================================================= */

.commitment-section {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
}

.commitment-card {
    background: rgba(230, 243, 250, 0.75);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(180%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.4);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: var(--space-6);
    box-shadow:
        0 10px 30px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.08),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.commitment-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.45);
    box-shadow:
        0 16px 40px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.12),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.commitment-card h2 {
    font-size: var(--text-3xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    color: var(--ink);
}

.commitment-card__text {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0;
}

.distinction-block {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.distinction-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-4);
}

.distinction-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    background: rgba(230, 243, 250, 0.65);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.35);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
    box-shadow:
        0 6px 20px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.05),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease,
                box-shadow 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.distinction-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(6px);
    background: rgba(230, 243, 250, 0.85);
    border-color: rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.45);
    box-shadow:
        0 12px 30px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.12),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.distinction-item__badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.4);
    color: var(--brand);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.distinction-item__body h3 {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
    color: var(--ink);
}

.distinction-item__body p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0;
}

.executive-quote-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: var(--space-7) var(--space-6);
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.25);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.executive-quote-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.executive-quote-card .section-head__eyebrow {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.executive-quote-card h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.executive-quote {
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-6) 0;
    padding-left: 0;
    border: none;
}

.executive-quote__mark {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 5.5rem;
    line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.25);
    position: absolute;
    top: -24px;
    left: -10px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.executive-quote p {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-style: italic;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
}

.executive-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    padding-top: var(--space-4);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.executive-author__avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand);
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.executive-author__meta strong {
    display: block;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.executive-author__meta span {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================
   15. FAQ
   ========================================================= */

.faq {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.faq__item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding-block: var(--space-4);
}

.faq__item:first-child {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq__item summary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    cursor: pointer;
    list-style: none;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding-block: var(--space-3);
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.faq__item summary:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.faq__item summary::after {
    content: '+';
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.faq__item[open] summary::after {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq__item p {
    margin: var(--space-3) 0 0;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 90%;
}

/* =========================================================
   16. CTA BAND
   ========================================================= */

.cta-band {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-band h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.cta-band p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.cta-band__form {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-band__form input[type="email"] {
    flex: 1 1 260px;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.cta-band__form input[type="email"]::placeholder {
    color: #9aa0a6;
}

.cta-band__form input[type="email"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--blue-gray);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.25);
}

.cta-band__form button {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--accent);
    border: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.cta-band__form button:hover {
    background: var(--accent-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* =========================================================
   17. CONTACT PAGE
   ========================================================= */

.warm-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem) clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem);
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg,
            var(--brand-soft) 0%,
            rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.22) 45%,
            var(--bg) 100%);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.warm-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 12% 30%, rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.30), transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 88% 25%, rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.10), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.warm-hero__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 780px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.warm-hero__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.45);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.warm-hero__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
    text-wrap: balance;
}

.warm-hero__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand);
}

.warm-hero__lede {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.warm-section {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
    background: var(--bg);
}

.warm-contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
    gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .warm-contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

.warm-info__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.warm-info__lede {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
    max-width: 48ch;
}

.warm-info__cards {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-3);
}

.warm-info-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    padding: var(--space-4);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition:
        transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-med) var(--ease),
        border-color var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}

.warm-info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.18);
}

.warm-info-card__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    flex: 0 0 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    color: var(--brand);
    line-height: 0;
}

.warm-info-card__icon svg {
    width: 20px !important;
    height: 20px !important;
    display: block;
}

.warm-info-card__body {
    min-width: 0;
}

.warm-info-card__body strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.warm-info-card__body a,
.warm-info-card__body span {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.warm-info-card__body a:hover {
    color: var(--brand);
}

.warm-form-wrap {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.06);
}

.warm-form__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.warm-form__lede {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-5);
}

.warm-form {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-4);
}

.warm-form__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-4);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .warm-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.warm-form__field {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.warm-form__field label {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.warm-form__field input,
.warm-form__field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition:
        border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.warm-form__field input::placeholder,
.warm-form__field textarea::placeholder {
    color: #9aa0a6;
}

.warm-form__field input:focus,
.warm-form__field textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--blue-gray);
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.25);
}

.warm-form__field textarea {
    min-height: 140px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.warm-form__submit {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    margin-top: var(--space-2);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--brand);
    border: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.warm-form__submit:hover,
.warm-form__submit:focus-visible {
    background: var(--brand-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.28);
}

.warm-form__submit svg {
    transition: transform var(--dur-med) var(--ease);
}

.warm-form__submit:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.warm-form__errors {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(219, 58, 13, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(219, 58, 13, 0.22);
    color: #db3a0d;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.warm-form__errors ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.warm-form__errors li + li {
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

.warm-form__success {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-3);
}

.warm-form__success-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--blue-gray);
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.35);
}

.warm-form__success-icon svg {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    display: block;
}

.warm-form__success h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.warm-form__success p {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0;
}

.warm-form__hp {
    position: absolute !important;
    left: -9999px !important;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.warm-cta {
    padding-block: var(--space-7);
    background: var(--bg-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-align: center;
}

.warm-cta__inner {
    max-width: 640px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.warm-cta h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
}

.warm-cta p {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-5);
    max-width: 56ch;
}

.warm-cta__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.warm-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    transition:
        transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.warm-btn--dark {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--brand);
}

.warm-btn--dark:hover,
.warm-btn--dark:focus-visible {
    background: var(--brand-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.28);
}

.warm-btn--outline {
    color: var(--brand);
    background: transparent;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--brand);
}

.warm-btn--outline:hover,
.warm-btn--outline:focus-visible {
    background: var(--brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .warm-hero { padding-block: 3rem 2.5rem; }
    .warm-info-card { padding: var(--space-3); }
    .warm-form-wrap { padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-4); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
    .warm-form__submit { width: 100%; }
}

/* =========================================================
   17b. HOMEPAGE CONTACT GRID
   ========================================================= */

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
    gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    align-items: start;
}

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

.contact-info__lede {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

.contact-details {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-4);
}

.contact-detail strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-detail a,
.contact-detail span {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.contact-detail a:hover {
    color: var(--brand);
}

.contact-form {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.06);
}

.contact-form__field {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.contact-form__field label {
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.contact-form__field input,
.contact-form__field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition:
        border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.contact-form__field input:focus,
.contact-form__field textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--blue-gray);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.25);
}

.contact-form__field textarea {
    min-height: 140px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.contact-form__submit {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    margin-top: var(--space-2);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--brand);
    border: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
        box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.contact-form__submit:hover,
.contact-form__submit:focus-visible {
    background: var(--brand-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.28);
}

/* =========================================================
   18. FOOTER — 3-column grid
   ========================================================= */

.site-footer {
    background: var(--brand-dark);
    color: #fff;
    padding-top: var(--space-8);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.site-footer__main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-6);
    align-items: start;
}

.site-footer__brand-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-3);
}

.site-footer__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.site-footer__tagline {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 40ch;
    margin: 0;
}

.site-footer__socials {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    margin-top: var(--space-4);
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.site-footer__socials a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.site-footer__socials a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.site-footer__socials svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

.site-footer__contact-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-2);
}

.site-footer__subtitle {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-2) 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.site-footer__contact-link {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.site-footer__contact-link:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.site-footer__brand-mark {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-4);
}

.site-footer__logo {
    max-width: 240px;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

.site-footer__copy {
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-6);
    }

    .site-footer__brand-mark {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        padding-top: var(--space-5);
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .site-footer__main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-5);
    }

    .site-footer__brand-mark {
        grid-column: auto;
        padding-top: 0;
        border-top: 0;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   19. ABOUT — LUXURY EDITORIAL (home page)
   ========================================================= */

.about-luxury {
    padding-block: var(--space-8);
    background: var(--bg);
    text-align: center;
}

.about-luxury__figure {
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-7);
    max-width: 1100px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 80px -20px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.18),
        0 8px 24px rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.06);
    position: relative;
}

.about-luxury__figure::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.about-luxury__figure img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1440 / 499;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.about-luxury__content {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.about-luxury__eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.about-luxury__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
    text-wrap: balance;
}

.about-luxury__title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand);
}

.about-luxury__divider {
    width: 72px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--brand), var(--accent));
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-5);
}

.about-luxury__lead {
    font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
    max-width: 62ch;
}

.about-luxury__body {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.125rem);
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
    max-width: 68ch;
}

.about-luxury__body em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.about-luxury__stats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: var(--space-6) auto 0;
    padding: var(--space-6) 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    max-width: 720px;
    list-style: none;
}

.about-luxury__stat {
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1 1 140px;
    min-width: 120px;
}

.about-luxury__stat strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-luxury__stat span {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-luxury__figure {
        margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    }

    .about-luxury__stats {
        gap: var(--space-5);
    }

    .about-luxury__stat strong {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .about-luxury__stat strong {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .about-luxury__stat span {
        font-size: 0.6875rem;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   20. INTERACTIVE GLASS SERVICE TILES
   ========================================================= */

.section--services {
    background: var(--bg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section--services::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 12% 15%, rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.14), transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 88% 85%, rgba(221, 128, 56, 0.06), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.section--services > .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.service-tiles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    perspective: 2000px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-7);
}

.service-tiles-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.glass-tile {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 380px;
    perspective: 2000px;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
}

.glass-tile:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--brand);
    outline-offset: 6px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

.glass-tile__inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 380px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    -webkit-transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
    .glass-tile:hover .glass-tile__inner,
    .glass-tile:focus-within .glass-tile__inner {
        transform: rotateY(180deg);
    }
}

.glass-tile.is-flipped .glass-tile__inner {
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.glass-tile__front,
.glass-tile__back {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    backface-visibility: hidden;
    -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition:
        border-color 0.4s ease,
        box-shadow 0.4s ease,
        background-color 0.4s ease;
}

.glass-tile__front {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 20px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.06),
        0 1px 2px rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.03);
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.glass-tile:hover .glass-tile__front {
    border-color: rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.55);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(11, 111, 164, 0.12),
        0 4px 12px rgba(29, 30, 32, 0.05);
}

.glass-tile__front h3 {
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.glass-tile__excerpt {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

.glass-tile__hint {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: var(--space-3);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-tile:hover .glass-tile__hint {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.glass-tile__icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--brand-soft);
    border: 1px solid rgba(144, 184, 198, 0.35);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    color: var(--brand);
    line-height: 0;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-tile:hover .glass-tile__icon {
    background: var(--brand);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--brand);
}

.glass-tile__icon svg {
    width: 28px !important;
    height: 28px !important;
    display: block;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.75;
    fill: none;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-tile__back {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0f172a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.32);
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
    justify-content: flex-start;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.glass-tile__back h4 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
    padding-bottom: var(--space-2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.glass-tile__back p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-3);
}

.glass-tile__list {
    list-style: disc;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
}

.glass-tile__list li {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.glass-tile__list li::marker {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.glass-tile__list strong {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.glass-tile__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: var(--space-4);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    font-family: var(--font-accent);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--accent);
    transition: color 0.3s ease, gap 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-tile__cta:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    gap: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .glass-tile,
    .glass-tile__inner {
        min-height: 440px;
    }
}

/* =========================================================
   21. GLOBAL 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;
    }

    .feature-card:hover,
    .distinction-item:hover,
    .commitment-card:hover,
    .executive-quote-card:hover,
    .warm-info-card:hover,
    .btn:hover {
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .glass-tile__inner {
        transition: none !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .glass-tile__front,
    .glass-tile__back {
        position: relative;
        backface-visibility: visible;
        -webkit-backface-visibility: visible;
        transform: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
    }

    .glass-tile__back {
        display: none;
        margin-top: var(--space-4);
    }

    .glass-tile.is-flipped .glass-tile__back {
        display: flex;
    }
}