*,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
:root{
  --blk:#0A0A0A;--dark:#141414;--amber:#E9A753;--amber2:#F5C87A;--amber3:#C47F2E;
  --wht:#FFFFFF;--off:#F7F4EF;--muted:#8C8880;--muted2:#C2BEB8;
  --serif:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;
  --disp:'Bebas Neue',sans-serif;
  --sans:'DM Sans',sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--wht);color:var(--blk);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:300;overflow-x:hidden}


/* ── LOADER ── */
#ldr{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99000;background:var(--blk);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:24px;
  transition:opacity 1s ease,visibility 1s ease}
#ldr.out{opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.ll{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:52px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--wht);
  opacity:0;animation:animUp .8s var(--ease) .3s forwards}
.ll em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.lb{width:220px;height:1.5px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);overflow:hidden}
.lf{height:100%;background:var(--amber);width:0;animation:barFill 1.6s ease .4s forwards}
@keyframes barFill{to{width:100%}}
@keyframes animUp{0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* ── NAV ── */
nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:9000;padding:30px 72px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  transition:all .6s var(--ease);background:transparent;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(-12px);pointer-events:none}
nav.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);pointer-events:all}
nav.scr{padding:16px 72px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  backdrop-filter:blur(24px);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.07)}
.nlogo{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:26px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--wht);text-decoration:none;
  flex-shrink:0}
.nlogo em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
nav.scr .nlogo{color:var(--blk)}

/* ── NLINKS — fixed even spacing ── */
.nlinks{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:32px;                 /* even gap for ALL items */
  list-style:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
}
.nlinks li{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;             /* ensures consistent box height/baseline */
  align-items:center;
}
.nlinks a{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);text-decoration:none;position:relative;transition:color .3s;
  white-space:nowrap;line-height:1;display:inline-block;padding:4px 0}
.nlinks a::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-6px;left:0;width:0;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--amber);transition:width .4s var(--ease)}
.nlinks a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.nlinks a:hover::after{width:100%}
nav.scr .nlinks a{color:rgba(10,10,10,.6)}
nav.scr .nlinks a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* keep mega-menu links light regardless of nav scroll state —
   .mega bg is always dark (#0A0A0A), so its text must stay light */
nav.scr .mega a,
nav .mega a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
nav.scr .mega a:hover,
nav .mega a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* ===== MEGA MENU ===== */
.has-menu > a{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
}
.has-menu > a::before{
  content:"+";
  color:var(--amber);
  font-size:10px;
  order:2;                  /* puts the + after the text */
}
.mega{
  position:absolute;
  top:100%;
  left:50%;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(12px);
  min-width:220px;
  background:#0A0A0A;
  background-color:#0A0A0A;
  background-image:none;
  border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.15);
  border-top:2px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius:0 0 4px 4px;
  padding:14px 0;
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:.35s var(--ease);
  box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  z-index:99999;
}
.has-menu:hover .mega{
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  pointer-events:auto;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.mega a{
  display:block;
  padding:12px 24px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:.25s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.mega a::after{display:none}  /* remove underline-on-hover effect inside dropdown */
.mega a:hover{
  background:rgba(233,167,83,.08);
  color:var(--amber);
  padding-left:32px;
}

/* ── CTA ── */
.ncta{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blk);background:var(--amber);padding:13px 28px;text-decoration:none;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;display:inline-block;flex-shrink:0}
.ncta::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--blk);
  transform:translateY(100%);transition:transform .45s var(--ease)}
.ncta span{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .4s}
.ncta:hover::before{transform:translateY(0)}
.ncta:hover span{color:var(--amber)}

/* ── HAMBURGER ── */
.hbtn{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;padding:5px}
.hbtn span{display:block;width:26px;height:1.5px;background:var(--wht);transition:all .4s var(--ease)}
nav.scr .hbtn span{background:var(--blk)}
.hbtn.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.hbtn.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hbtn.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ── MOBILE MENU ── */
.mob{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--blk);z-index:8000;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px;
  transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .75s var(--ease);
  overflow-y:auto;padding:60px 24px}
.mob.open{transform:translateX(0)}
.mob > a{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:46px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--wht);
  text-decoration:none;padding:8px 0;opacity:0;transition:color .3s}
.mob.open > a{animation:animUp .65s var(--ease) forwards}
.mob.open > a:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.08s}
.mob.open .mob-group:nth-of-type(1){animation-delay:.14s}
.mob.open .mob-group:nth-of-type(2){animation-delay:.20s}
.mob.open .mob-group:nth-of-type(3){animation-delay:.26s}
.mob.open > a:nth-last-child(3){animation-delay:.32s}
.mob.open > a:nth-last-child(2){animation-delay:.38s}
.mob.open > a:nth-last-child(1){animation-delay:.44s}
.mob > a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* ── MOBILE SUBMENU GROUPS ── */
.mob-group{
  width:100%;
  max-width:340px;
  opacity:0;
  animation:animUp .65s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.mob-toggle{
  width:100%;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  font-family:var(--disp);
  font-size:46px;
  letter-spacing:.05em;
  color:var(--wht);
  padding:8px 0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:14px;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:color .3s;
}
.mob-toggle:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.mob-caret{
  font-size:22px;
  color:var(--amber);
  display:inline-block;
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease);
  line-height:1;
}
.mob-group.open .mob-caret{transform:rotate(45deg)}

.mob-sub{
  max-height:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .45s var(--ease);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  gap:2px;
}
.mob-group.open .mob-sub{max-height:400px}
.mob-sub a{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  text-decoration:none;
  padding:10px 0;
  opacity:1;
  transition:color .3s;
}
.mob-sub a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

@keyframes animUp{0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .nlinks{display:none}
  .ncta{display:none}
  .hbtn{display:flex}
  nav{padding:20px 24px}
  nav.scr{padding:16px 24px}
}
@media(min-width:1101px){
  .mob,.hbtn{display:none}
}

/* ── AUDIT PANEL ── */
.ao{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(10,10,10,.6);z-index:10000;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .5s,visibility .5s;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.ao.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.ap{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:min(520px,100vw);background:var(--wht);
  z-index:10001;transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .65s var(--ease);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow-y:auto}
.ap.open{transform:translateX(0)}
.ap-top{background:var(--blk);padding:48px 48px 40px;position:relative;flex-shrink:0}
.ap-close{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;width:36px;height:36px;
  background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-size:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:all .3s}
.ap-close:hover{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--blk)}
.ap-ey{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.ap-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:44px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--wht);
  line-height:.95;margin-bottom:12px}
.ap-sub{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.85;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.ap-body{padding:40px 48px 48px;flex:1}
.ap-promise{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-bottom:32px}
.ap-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.ap-item::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.af-g{margin-bottom:20px}
.af-l{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.af-i,.af-s,.af-t{width:100%;padding:13px 16px;background:var(--off);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.1);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;
  color:var(--blk);outline:none;transition:border-color .3s;appearance:none}
.af-i:focus,.af-s:focus,.af-t:focus{border-color:var(--amber)}
.af-t{resize:none;height:90px;line-height:1.7}
.af-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.af-btn{width:100%;padding:18px;background:var(--blk);color:var(--wht);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;border:none;margin-top:8px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s}
.af-btn::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--amber);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.af-btn:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.af-btn span{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .4s}
.af-btn:hover span{color:var(--blk)}
.af-note{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted2);text-align:center;margin-top:12px}
.ap-ok{display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;padding:60px 40px;flex:1}
.ap-ok.show{display:flex}
.ap-body.hide{display:none}
.ok-ico{width:64px;height:64px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 24px;font-size:28px}
.ok-t{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:42px;color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.ok-b{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted);max-width:300px}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero{min-height:100vh;background:var(--blk);display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:52% 48%;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:5px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--amber),var(--amber3));z-index:4}
.hl{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;
  padding:160px 60px 100px 88px;position:relative;z-index:3}
.h-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:rgba(233,167,83,.15);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.3);
  padding:8px 16px;margin-bottom:40px;width:fit-content;
  opacity:0;animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2s forwards}
.h-pill-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%}
.h-pill span{font-size:10px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.h1a,.h1b{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:min(9.5vw,148px);line-height:.9;
  letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--wht);opacity:0}
.h1a{animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.1s forwards}
.h1b{animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.2s forwards;margin-bottom:12px}
.h1c{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:min(5vw,78px);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--amber);line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:40px;
  opacity:0;animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.3s forwards}
.h-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:2;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);max-width:420px;
  margin-bottom:52px;letter-spacing:.02em;opacity:0;animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.45s forwards}
.h-btns{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;
  opacity:0;animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.6s forwards}
.btn-amb{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk);background:var(--amber);
  padding:17px 40px;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;border:none}
.btn-amb::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--wht);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.btn-amb:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.btn-amb span{position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-amb:hover span{color:var(--blk)}
.btn-ghost{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  padding:16px 34px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}
.h-stats{display:flex;gap:44px;margin-top:60px;padding-top:44px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  opacity:0;animation:animUp 1s var(--ease) 2.75s forwards}
.h-sn{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:46px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--wht);line-height:1;display:block}
.h-sl{font-size:10px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-top:5px;display:block}

/* ── HERO RIGHT ── */
/* ══ HERO RIGHT — PHOTO + STATS ══ */
.hr{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#060606;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column
}

/* ── TOP PHOTO ZONE (70%) ── */
.hr-photo{
  position:relative;flex:1;overflow:hidden;
  background:#0f0d0a
}
/* Placeholder texture — replace src with real team/office photo */
.hr-photo-img{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;object-position:center;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s ease;
  filter:contrast(1.05) saturate(0.85)
}
.hr-photo-img.loaded{opacity:1}

/* Amber colour grade overlay — makes any photo on-brand */
.hr-photo-grade{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(233,167,83,.06) 0%,
    rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%,
    rgba(196,127,46,.04) 100%
  )
}

/* Dark gradient fading into the stats strip below */
.hr-photo-fade{
  position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:52%;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,#060606)
}

/* Decorative corner bracket — top left */
.hr-bracket{
  position:absolute;top:24px;left:24px;z-index:3;
  width:32px;height:32px;pointer-events:none
}
.hr-bracket::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;
  width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--amber)
}
.hr-bracket::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;
  width:2px;height:100%;background:var(--amber)
}
.hr-bracket-br{
  position:absolute;bottom:24px;right:24px;z-index:3;
  width:32px;height:32px;pointer-events:none
}
.hr-bracket-br::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;right:0;
  width:100%;height:2px;background:rgba(233,167,83,.5)
}
.hr-bracket-br::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;right:0;
  width:2px;height:100%;background:rgba(233,167,83,.5)
}

/* "Our Team" label */
.hr-photo-label{
  position:absolute;bottom:28px;left:28px;z-index:4;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px
}
.hr-photo-label-line{width:20px;height:1px;background:rgba(233,167,83,.6)}
.hr-photo-label-txt{
  font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(233,167,83,.7)
}

/* Placeholder when no photo — premium abstract bg */
.hr-photo-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden
}
.hr-photo-bg::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 40%, rgba(233,167,83,.12) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 65%, rgba(196,127,46,.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
/* dot grid inside photo area */
.hr-photo-bg::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(233,167,83,.14) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:36px 36px;opacity:.3
}

/* Abstract lines in photo placeholder */
.hr-lines-svg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;width:100%;height:100%;
  opacity:.18
}

/* ── BOTTOM STATS STRIP (30%) ── */
.hr-stats{
  flex-shrink:0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.15);
  position:relative;z-index:3;background:#060606
}
.hr-stat{
  padding:28px 16px 24px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:5px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.08);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden
}
.hr-stat:last-child{border-right:none}
/* top amber accent */
.hr-stat::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:20%;right:20%;height:1.5px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(233,167,83,.6),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s
}
.hr-stat:hover::before{opacity:1}
.hr-stat-n{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:42px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  color:var(--amber);line-height:1;
  text-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(233,167,83,.3);
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);
  transition:opacity .8s var(--ease) var(--sd,0s),transform .8s var(--ease) var(--sd,0s)
}
.hr-stat-n.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.hr-stat-l{
  font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)
}
.hr-stat-sub{
  font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:rgba(233,167,83,.4)
}
/* scroll cue */
.scrl{position:absolute;bottom:40px;left:80px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;z-index:5;
  opacity:0;animation:animFi 1s ease 3.1s forwards}
@keyframes animFi{to{opacity:1}}
.scrl-line{width:52px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(to right,var(--amber),transparent);
  animation:scrlA 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes scrlA{0%,100%{opacity:.3}50%{opacity:1}}
.scrl-lbl{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}

/* ── TICKER ── */
.mq{background:var(--blk);padding:14px 0;overflow:hidden;z-index:10;border-top:3px solid var(--amber)}
.mq-t{display:flex;gap:72px;width:max-content;animation:mqR 32s linear infinite}
.mq-i{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;
  font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--wht);white-space:nowrap}
.mq-sep{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--amber);transform:rotate(45deg);flex-shrink:0}
@keyframes mqR{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ── SECTION UTILS ── */
.rev{opacity:0;transform:translateY(36px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.rev.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.rd1{transition-delay:.1s}.rd2{transition-delay:.2s}.rd3{transition-delay:.3s}
.sey{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:18px}
.sey-l{width:28px;height:1.5px;background:var(--amber);flex-shrink:0}
.sey-t{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.st{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(48px,5.5vw,88px);line-height:.93;color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:16px}
.st em{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.74em;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--amber);display:block;line-height:1.15}
.sb{font-size:15px;line-height:2;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ── ABOUT ── */
.about{padding:140px 88px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:100px;align-items:center;background:var(--wht);position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden}
.about::after{content:'02';position:absolute;right:-20px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-family:var(--disp);font-size:260px;color:rgba(10,10,10,.025);line-height:1;pointer-events:none}
.ai-list{margin:36px 0 48px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ai{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);transition:border-color .3s}
.ai:first-child{border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07)}
.ai:hover{border-color:var(--amber)}
.ai-n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--amber);width:28px;flex-shrink:0}
.ai-t{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--blk)}
.ai-a{margin-left:auto;color:var(--muted2);transition:transform .3s,color .3s}
.ai:hover .ai-a{transform:translateX(4px);color:var(--amber)}
.av{position:relative;height:580px}
.av-main{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;width:86%;height:76%;background:var(--off);border:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.av-main::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 35%,rgba(233,167,83,.1),transparent 65%)}
/* the photo itself — fills the box, cropped to fit */
.av-img{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
}
.av-d{width:110px;height:110px;border:1.5px solid rgba(233,167,83,.3);transform:rotate(45deg);position:relative}
.av-d::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:20px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.15)}
.av-d::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:40px;background:rgba(233,167,83,.12)}
.av-box{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:48%;height:42%;background:var(--amber);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:4px}
.av-n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:72px;color:var(--blk);line-height:1}
.av-l{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.av-tag{position:absolute;top:20px;right:0;background:var(--blk);padding:12px 20px}
.av-tag span{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--wht)}

/* ── SERVICES ── */
.svc-sec{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden}
.svc-hdr{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:72px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px}
.svc-hdr .st{color:var(--wht)}
.svc-hdr .st em,.svc-hdr .sey-t{color:var(--amber)}
.svc-hdr .sey-l{background:var(--amber)}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.svc{background:var(--blk);padding:52px 40px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:all .5s var(--ease)}
.svc::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--amber);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s var(--ease)}
.svc:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.svc:hover{background:#0d0d0d;transform:translateY(-4px)}
.svc-n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:96px;color:rgba(233,167,83,.055);line-height:1;position:absolute;top:16px;right:20px;transition:color .4s}
.svc:hover .svc-n{color:rgba(233,167,83,.14)}
.svc-ico{width:52px;height:52px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:32px;transition:all .4s}
.svc:hover .svc-ico{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.svc-ico svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--amber);fill:none;stroke-width:1.5;transition:stroke .4s}
.svc:hover .svc-ico svg{stroke:var(--blk)}
.svc-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;font-weight:400;color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-body{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);margin-bottom:28px}
.svc-lnk{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);text-decoration:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:gap .3s}
.svc-lnk:hover{gap:14px}

/* ── STACK ── */
.stack{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--off);border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);position:relative;z-index:2}
.stack-hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:80px}
.cats{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:52px}
.cat-l{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.cat-l::after{content:'';flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(10,10,10,.08)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.tag{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.08);padding:11px 18px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--blk);transition:all .35s var(--ease)}
.tag:hover{border-color:var(--amber);background:var(--amber);color:var(--blk);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(233,167,83,.18)}
.tag-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;transition:background .35s}
.tag:hover .tag-dot{background:var(--blk)}

/* ── WORK ── */
.work{padding:140px 88px;background:var(--wht);position:relative;z-index:2}
.work-hdr{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:68px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}
.wgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 4fr;gap:18px}
.wcol2{display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:18px}
.wcard{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);transition:border-color .4s,transform .4s var(--ease)}
.wcard:hover{border-color:rgba(10,10,10,.2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.wi{height:290px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.wcard:first-child .wi{height:570px}
.wcol2 .wi{height:260px}
.wi-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;transition:transform .7s var(--ease)}
.wcard:hover .wi-bg{transform:scale(1.05)}
.wb1{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 35%,rgba(233,167,83,.3),rgba(10,10,10,.04) 70%)}
.wb2{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 50%,rgba(196,127,46,.25),rgba(10,10,10,.04) 70%)}
.wb3{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 40% 40%,rgba(233,167,83,.2),rgba(10,10,10,.03) 70%)}
.wi-geo{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.wi-sq{width:82px;height:82px;border:1.5px solid var(--amber);transform:rotate(45deg);position:relative}
.wi-sq::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:14px;border:1px solid var(--amber)}
.wbody{padding:22px 26px 28px}
.wcat{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:7px}
.wname{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:400;color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:5px}
.wcard:first-child .wname{font-size:28px}
.wsub{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.wcta{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,calc(-50% + 16px));
  background:var(--blk);color:var(--wht);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:13px 24px;opacity:0;
  transition:all .4s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;pointer-events:none}
.wcard:hover .wcta{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%)}

/* ── WHY ── */
.why{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden}
.why .st{color:var(--wht)}.why .st em,.why .sey-t{color:var(--amber)}.why .sey-l{background:var(--amber)}.why .sb{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.why-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:100px;align-items:center}
.why-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.wc{background:var(--blk);padding:36px 30px;transition:all .45s var(--ease)}
.wc:hover{background:#0d0d0d;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.wc-ico{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:22px;transition:all .4s}
.wc:hover .wc-ico{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.wc-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--amber);fill:none;stroke-width:1.5;transition:stroke .4s}
.wc:hover .wc-ico svg{stroke:var(--blk)}
.wc-t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:400;color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:10px}
.wc-b{font-size:13px;line-height:1.88;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38)}

/* ── METRICS ── */
.metrics{padding:90px 88px;background:var(--amber);position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden}
.metrics::before{content:'RESULTS';position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:min(18vw,220px);color:rgba(0,0,0,.06);pointer-events:none;white-space:nowrap}
.mg{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);position:relative;z-index:1}
.met{padding:32px 40px;border-right:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);text-align:center}
.met:last-child{border-right:none}
.mn{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(52px,6vw,84px);color:var(--blk);line-height:1;display:block}
.ml{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(0,0,0,.5);margin-top:8px;display:block}

/* ── TESTI ── */
.testi{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--off);text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden}
.testi::before{content:'"';position:absolute;top:-80px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);
  font-family:var(--serif);font-size:440px;color:rgba(233,167,83,.08);pointer-events:none;line-height:1}
.t-wrap{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:1}
.t-txt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(20px,2.8vw,36px);font-weight:400;
  font-style:italic;color:var(--blk);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:44px;
  opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:all .7s var(--ease)}
.t-txt.on{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.t-line{width:40px;height:1.5px;background:var(--amber);margin:0 auto 20px}
.t-name{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk)}
.t-role{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-top:5px}
.t-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-top:48px}
.tdot{width:22px;height:2px;background:rgba(10,10,10,.12);border:none;transition:all .35s}
.tdot.on{background:var(--amber);width:40px}

/* ── BLOG ── */
.blog{padding:140px 88px;background:var(--wht);position:relative;z-index:2}
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 3fr 3fr;gap:20px;margin-top:68px}
.bc{background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);overflow:hidden;transition:all .4s var(--ease)}
.bc:hover{border-color:rgba(10,10,10,.18);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.bi{overflow:hidden;height:220px;position:relative}
.bc:first-child .bi{height:310px}
.bi-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;transition:transform .65s var(--ease)}
.bc:hover .bi-bg{transform:scale(1.06)}
.bb1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(233,167,83,.38),rgba(10,10,10,.04))}
.bb2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(196,127,46,.28),rgba(10,10,10,.03))}
.bb3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(233,167,83,.22),rgba(10,10,10,.03))}
.bb{padding:28px 28px 32px}
.bc-cat{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:9px}
.bc-t{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;font-weight:400;color:var(--blk);line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:11px}
.bc:first-child .bc-t{font-size:26px}
.bc-ex{font-size:13px;line-height:1.88;color:var(--muted);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:18px}
.bc-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted2);border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);padding-top:14px}
.bread{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);text-decoration:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:gap .3s}
.bread:hover{gap:10px}

/* ── CAREER ── */
.career{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--off);border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);position:relative;z-index:2}
.car-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:88px;align-items:start}
.jlist{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.jc{background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.08);padding:24px 28px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;transition:all .4s var(--ease)}
.jc:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateX(5px);box-shadow:5px 0 0 0 var(--amber)}
.jt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;font-weight:400;color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:5px}
.jm{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted)}
.jm em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal;font-weight:600}
.ja{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blk);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.15);padding:10px 18px;
  text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:all .35s;flex-shrink:0}
.ja:hover{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.ctab{background:var(--blk);padding:44px 36px;margin-top:36px;border-left:4px solid var(--amber)}
.ctab-t{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:36px;color:var(--wht);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:12px}
.ctab-b{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);margin-bottom:28px}

/* ── CONTACT ── */
.contact{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center;overflow:hidden}
.contact::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%,rgba(233,167,83,.07),transparent 65%);pointer-events:none}
.cb{position:absolute;inset:64px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.08);pointer-events:none}
.contact .st{color:var(--wht);position:relative;z-index:1}
.contact .st em{color:var(--amber)}
.c-body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.95;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);max-width:540px;margin:0 auto 52px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.c-btns{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-wh{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:16px 34px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s}
.btn-wh:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}
.c-email{font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-top:36px;display:block;position:relative;z-index:1}
.c-email a{color:var(--amber);text-decoration:none}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:#141414;border-top:3px solid var(--amber);padding:88px 88px 44px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.ft{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:60px;margin-bottom:72px}
.flogo{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:28px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:18px}
.flogo em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.ftag{font-size:14px;line-height:1.95;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);margin-bottom:32px;max-width:270px}
.fsocs{display:flex;gap:10px}
.fsoc{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s}
.fsoc:hover{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.fsoc svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.45);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;transition:stroke .35s}
.fsoc:hover svg{stroke:var(--blk)}
.fc-t{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:24px}
.flinks{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.flinks a{font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s}
.flinks a:hover{color:var(--wht)}
.fbot{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);padding-top:30px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.fcopy{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.fcopy em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.fleg{display:flex;gap:28px}
.fleg a{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);text-decoration:none;transition:color .3s}
.fleg a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* ── BTNS ── */
.btn-blk{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--wht);background:var(--blk);padding:17px 40px;text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;border:none}
.btn-blk::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--amber);transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.btn-blk:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.btn-blk span{position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-blk:hover span{color:var(--blk)}
.btn-out{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.18);padding:16px 34px;text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s}
.btn-out:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}

/* ══ ISO CERTIFICATIONS ══ */
.iso{
  padding:100px 88px;
  background:var(--off);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);
  position:relative;z-index:2;overflow:hidden
}
.iso::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;right:-80px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(233,167,83,.06) 0%,transparent 65%)
}
.iso-inner{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;
  gap:80px;align-items:center
}
.iso-left .sb{max-width:340px;margin-bottom:32px}
.iso-badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:var(--blk);padding:10px 18px;
}
.iso-badge-dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:#22c55e;border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 6px #22c55e;animation:livePulse 2s ease-in-out infinite}
.iso-badge-txt{
  font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)
}

/* cert cards */
.iso-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.iso-card{
  background:var(--wht);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);
  padding:28px 32px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr auto;
  align-items:center;gap:24px;
  transition:all .4s var(--ease);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden
}
.iso-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;
  background:var(--amber);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease)
}
.iso-card:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.3);transform:translateX(4px)}
.iso-card:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1)}

/* ISO logo mark */
.iso-mark{
  width:64px;height:64px;
  background:var(--off);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.08);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  gap:1px;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:all .4s
}
.iso-card:hover .iso-mark{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.iso-mark-top{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  color:var(--blk);line-height:1;transition:color .4s
}
.iso-mark-bot{
  font-size:7.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;
  color:var(--muted);line-height:1;transition:color .4s
}
.iso-card:hover .iso-mark-top,
.iso-card:hover .iso-mark-bot{color:var(--blk)}

/* cert info */
.iso-code{
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:5px
}
.iso-name{
  font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em
}

/* verified badge */
.iso-verified{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:5px;
  flex-shrink:0
}
.iso-check{
  width:36px;height:36px;
  background:rgba(34,197,94,.1);border:1.5px solid rgba(34,197,94,.3);
  border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:14px;transition:all .4s
}
.iso-card:hover .iso-check{
  background:rgba(34,197,94,.2);border-color:rgba(34,197,94,.6)
}
.iso-year{
  font-size:8.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;
  color:var(--muted2);text-transform:uppercase
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .iso{padding:80px 28px}
  .iso-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .iso-card{grid-template-columns:52px 1fr auto;gap:16px;padding:22px 20px}
}
/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  nav{padding:20px 28px}.nlinks,.ncta{display:none}.hbtn{display:flex}
  nav.scr{padding:14px 28px}
  nav,nav.vis{opacity:1!important;transform:translateY(0)!important;pointer-events:all!important}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hl{padding:120px 28px 80px}.hr{height:420px}
  .chip:nth-child(n){top:auto;left:auto;right:auto;bottom:auto;position:static;display:inline-block;margin:4px}
  .chips{position:static;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;padding:16px;gap:0;background:rgba(10,10,10,.5)}
  .about,.svc-sec,.stack,.work,.why,.metrics,.testi,.blog,.career,.contact{padding:80px 28px}
  .about{grid-template-columns:1fr}.av{display:none}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.why-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}.why-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stack-hdr{grid-template-columns:1fr}.wgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .wcard:first-child .wi{height:280px}.mg{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .met{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
  .met:nth-child(3),.met:nth-child(4){border-bottom:none}
  .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.car-in{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .jc{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .ft{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
  footer{padding:60px 28px 32px}.fbot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .cb{inset:28px}.h-stats{gap:28px}
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════
   SOCIALZILLA MEGA MENU
═══════════════════════════════ */

.mega-parent{
  position:relative;
}

.mega-parent > a::before{
  content:'';
  display:none !important;
}

.mega-parent > a::after{
  content:' ▾';
  color:var(--amber);
  font-size:10px;
}

.mega-menu{
  position:absolute;
  top:100%;
  left:50%;
  width:200px;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:.3s ease;
}

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

.mega-title{
  color:var(--amber);

  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:700;

  letter-spacing:.25em;
  text-transform:uppercase;

  margin-bottom:18px;
}

.mega-col a{
  display:block;

  padding:8px 0;

  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);

  text-decoration:none;

  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.02em;

  transition:.25s ease;
}

.mega-col a:hover{
  color:var(--amber);
  transform:translateX(8px);
}

@media(max-width:1080px){

  .mega-menu{
    display:none !important;
  }

}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   About Page
══════════════════════════════════════════ */

@keyframes aUp{0%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}


/* ── UTILS ── */
.rev{opacity:0;transform:translateY(32px);
  transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.rev.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.rd1{transition-delay:.1s}.rd2{transition-delay:.2s}.rd3{transition-delay:.3s}.rd4{transition-delay:.4s}
.sey{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:18px}
.sey-l{width:28px;height:1.5px;background:var(--amber);flex-shrink:0}
.sey-t{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.s-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(48px,5.5vw,88px);
  line-height:.93;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:16px}
.s-title em{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.74em;font-style:italic;
  font-weight:400;color:var(--amber);display:block;line-height:1.15}
.s-body{font-size:15px;line-height:2;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   01  HERO
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero{min-height:100vh;background:var(--blk);display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(233,167,83,.13) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:40px 40px;opacity:.28;animation:dotDrift 22s linear infinite}
@keyframes dotDrift{to{background-position:40px 40px}}

.hero-left{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:160px 64px 88px 88px;position:relative;z-index:3}
.hero-left::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:5px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--amber),var(--amber3));z-index:4}

.hero-tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:rgba(233,167,83,.12);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);
  padding:8px 16px;margin-bottom:36px;width:fit-content;
  opacity:0;animation:aUp .9s var(--ease) .4s forwards}
.hero-tag-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%}
.hero-tag span{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.26em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}

.hero-h1{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(72px,9vw,148px);
  line-height:.88;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:14px;
  opacity:0;animation:aUp .9s var(--ease) .55s forwards}
.hero-h1-it{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,64px);
  font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--amber);line-height:1.1;
  margin-bottom:40px;opacity:0;animation:aUp .9s var(--ease) .68s forwards}
.hero-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:2;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);
  max-width:420px;opacity:0;animation:aUp .9s var(--ease) .82s forwards}

/* hero right — numbers wall */
.hero-right{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;padding:160px 64px 88px 48px;z-index:2;gap:0}
.hero-right::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:20%;bottom:20%;
  width:1px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(233,167,83,.2),transparent)}

.hero-stat{padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  opacity:0;animation:aUp .9s var(--ease) calc(.9s + var(--si)*.12s) forwards}
.hero-stat:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.hero-stat-n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,88px);
  letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--amber);line-height:1;display:block;
  text-shadow:0 0 32px rgba(233,167,83,.25)}
.hero-stat-l{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-top:6px;display:block}
.hero-stat-sub{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2);margin-top:4px;display:block;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   02  MANIFESTO — full-bleed dark
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.manifesto{
  background:var(--blk);padding:120px 88px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center
}
.manifesto::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:700px;height:700px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(233,167,83,.06),transparent 65%);
  pointer-events:none}
.mf-quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(26px,3.5vw,52px);
  font-weight:400;font-style:italic;color:var(--wht);line-height:1.45;
  max-width:860px;margin:0 auto 40px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.mf-quote em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.mf-line{width:40px;height:1.5px;background:var(--amber);margin:0 auto 16px}
.mf-attr{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   03  BRAND VALUES
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.values{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--off);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);position:relative;z-index:2}
.values-hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;
  align-items:end;margin-bottom:80px}
.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2px;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.06)}
.val{background:var(--off);padding:48px 36px;position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;transition:all .4s var(--ease)}
.val:hover{background:var(--wht);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.val::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:var(--amber);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.val:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.val-num{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:80px;color:rgba(233,167,83,.07);
  line-height:1;position:absolute;top:16px;right:20px;transition:color .4s}
.val:hover .val-num{color:rgba(233,167,83,.15)}
.val-ico{width:48px;height:48px;border:1.5px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:28px;
  transition:all .4s}
.val:hover .val-ico{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.val-ico svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--amber);fill:none;
  stroke-width:1.5;transition:stroke .4s}
.val:hover .val-ico svg{stroke:var(--blk)}
.val-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:12px}
.val-body{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   04  FOUNDERS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.founders{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--wht);position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;z-index:2}
.founders::after{content:'';position:absolute;right:-60px;top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(233,167,83,.05),transparent 65%);
  pointer-events:none}
.founders-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-top:64px}

.founder-card{background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);
  overflow:hidden;transition:all .4s var(--ease)}
.founder-card:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.3);transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(233,167,83,.07)}
.founder-photo{height:320px;background:var(--dark);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.founder-photo-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%,rgba(233,167,83,.15),transparent 65%)}
.founder-photo-placeholder{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.founder-initials{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:88px;
  color:rgba(233,167,83,.15);letter-spacing:.06em}
.founder-photo-label{position:absolute;bottom:20px;left:20px;
  background:var(--amber);padding:8px 14px}
.founder-photo-label span{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk)}
.founder-body{padding:32px 32px 36px}
.founder-name{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:36px;letter-spacing:.05em;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:4px}
.founder-role{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.founder-role::before{content:'';width:16px;height:1.5px;background:var(--amber)}
.founder-bio{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:24px}
.founder-skills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-bottom:24px}
.founder-skill{font-size:8.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(233,167,83,.7);
  border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.2);padding:4px 11px}
.founder-socials{display:flex;gap:8px}
.f-soc{width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.1);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-decoration:none;transition:all .3s}
.f-soc:hover{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.f-soc svg{width:13px;height:13px;stroke:var(--muted);fill:none;
  stroke-width:1.8;transition:stroke .3s}
.f-soc:hover svg{stroke:var(--blk)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   05  FOUNDER JOURNEY TIMELINE
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.timeline .s-title{color:var(--wht)}
.timeline .s-title em,.timeline .sey-t{color:var(--amber)}
.timeline .sey-l{background:var(--amber)}
.timeline .s-body{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.timeline-hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;
  align-items:end;margin-bottom:96px}

.tl-wrap{position:relative}
/* vertical centre line */
.tl-wrap::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;bottom:0;
  width:1px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(233,167,83,.3) 10%,rgba(233,167,83,.3) 90%,transparent);
  transform:translateX(-50%)}

.tl-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;
  position:relative;margin-bottom:0}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-content{grid-column:1;padding-right:80px;text-align:right}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-empty{grid-column:2}
.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-empty{grid-column:1}
.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-content{grid-column:2;padding-left:80px}

.tl-content{padding-top:0;padding-bottom:72px;position:relative}

/* dot on the line */
.tl-dot{
  position:absolute;top:8px;
  width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--amber);border:3px solid var(--blk);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(233,167,83,.4);
  z-index:2
}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-dot{right:-87px}
.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-dot{left:-87px}

/* year badge */
.tl-year{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:52px;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:rgba(233,167,83,.18);line-height:1;margin-bottom:10px;display:block}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-year{text-align:right}
.tl-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
  background:rgba(233,167,83,.1);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);
  padding:5px 12px;margin-bottom:14px}
.tl-badge-txt{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}
.tl-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.3}
.tl-body{font-size:13px;line-height:1.9;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38)}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-badge{float:right;clear:both}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-title{text-align:right}
.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-body{text-align:right}

/* milestone tag */
.tl-milestone{display:inline-block;background:var(--amber);
  font-size:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--blk);padding:3px 10px;margin-top:12px}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   06  LIFE AT SOCIALZILLA
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.life{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--wht);position:relative;z-index:2}
.life-hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;
  align-items:end;margin-bottom:80px}

/* masonry-style photo grid */
.life-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  grid-template-rows:auto;gap:12px}
.life-cell{background:var(--off);border:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);
  overflow:hidden;position:relative;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.life-cell:hover{transform:scale(1.02);z-index:2}
.life-cell.tall{grid-row:span 2}
.life-cell.wide{grid-column:span 2}
.life-cell-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%,rgba(233,167,83,.15),transparent 65%)}
.life-cell-label{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:20px 18px;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(10,10,10,.75),transparent);
  font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.life-cell-inner{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:180px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:48px;color:rgba(233,167,83,.12);
  position:relative;z-index:1}
.life-cell.tall .life-cell-inner{min-height:380px}

/* perks strip */
.perks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.06);margin-top:60px}
.perk{background:var(--wht);padding:36px 28px;
  border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:all .35s var(--ease)}
.perk:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--amber);background:var(--off)}
.perk-ico{font-size:28px;margin-bottom:14px;display:block}
.perk-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:8px}
.perk-body{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   07  TEAM CULTURE NUMBERS
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.culture{padding:88px 88px;background:var(--amber);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.culture::before{content:'CULTURE';position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);font-family:var(--disp);
  font-size:min(16vw,200px);color:rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  pointer-events:none;white-space:nowrap}
.culture-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
  position:relative;z-index:1}
.cul-item{padding:28px 24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);
  text-align:center}
.cul-item:last-child{border-right:none}
.cul-n{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(36px,4vw,60px);
  color:var(--blk);line-height:1;display:block}
.cul-l{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(0,0,0,.5);margin-top:6px;display:block}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   08  PARTNER WITH US
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.partner{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--off);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);position:relative;z-index:2}
.partner-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:100px;align-items:start}

/* eligibility checklist */
.elig{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;margin:32px 0 40px}
.elig-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;
  background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);
  padding:18px 20px;transition:all .35s var(--ease)}
.elig-item:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.3);transform:translateX(4px)}
.elig-item.req{border-left:3px solid var(--amber)}
.elig-ico{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:12px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.elig-item.req .elig-ico{background:rgba(233,167,83,.12);color:var(--amber)}
.elig-item.nice .elig-ico{background:rgba(34,197,94,.1);color:#22c55e}
.elig-txt{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--blk);font-weight:500}
.elig-sub{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.req-label{font-size:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:10px}
.nice-label{font-size:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#22c55e;margin-bottom:10px}

/* partner form card */
.partner-form{background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.08);
  padding:44px 40px}
.pf-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:40px;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:8px}
.pf-sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:32px;line-height:1.8}
.pf-group{margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.pf-group label{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk)}
.pf-group input,.pf-group select,.pf-group textarea{
  width:100%;padding:13px 16px;background:var(--off);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.1);font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:14px;color:var(--blk);outline:none;
  transition:border-color .3s;appearance:none}
.pf-group input:focus,.pf-group select:focus,.pf-group textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--amber)}
.pf-group textarea{resize:none;height:100px;line-height:1.7}
.pf-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.pf-btn{width:100%;padding:16px;background:var(--blk);color:var(--wht);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;margin-top:4px}
.pf-btn::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--amber);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.pf-btn:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.pf-btn span{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .4s}
.pf-btn:hover span{color:var(--blk)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   09  COLLABORATE WITH US
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.collab{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.collab::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-80px;left:-80px;width:440px;
  height:440px;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(233,167,83,.07),transparent 65%)}
.collab .s-title{color:var(--wht)}
.collab .s-title em,.collab .sey-t{color:var(--amber)}
.collab .sey-l{background:var(--amber)}
.collab .s-body{color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.collab-hdr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:80px;
  align-items:end;margin-bottom:72px}

/* collab type cards */
.collab-types{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-bottom:60px}
.ct-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.1);
  padding:40px 32px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:all .45s var(--ease);cursor:pointer}
.ct-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:var(--amber);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.ct-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.ct-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);transform:translateY(-4px);
  border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.25)}
.ct-ico{font-size:36px;margin-bottom:20px;display:block}
.ct-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:10px}
.ct-body{font-size:13px;line-height:1.88;color:rgba(255,255,255,.38);margin-bottom:20px}
.ct-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.ct-tag{font-size:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(233,167,83,.6);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.18);padding:4px 10px}

/* collab form */
.collab-form{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.1);
  padding:48px 44px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
.cf-left .cf-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:40px;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:10px}
.cf-left .cf-body{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  margin-bottom:28px}
.cf-note{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  background:rgba(233,167,83,.07);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.15);
  padding:14px 16px}
.cf-note-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.cf-note-txt{font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);line-height:1.6}
.cf-group{margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.cf-group label{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.cf-group input,.cf-group select,.cf-group textarea{
  width:100%;padding:13px 16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(233,167,83,.12);font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:14px;color:var(--wht);outline:none;transition:border-color .3s;
  appearance:none}
.cf-group input:focus,.cf-group select:focus,.cf-group textarea:focus{
  border-color:var(--amber);background:rgba(233,167,83,.05)}
.cf-group input::placeholder,.cf-group textarea::placeholder{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.cf-group select option{background:var(--blk)}
.cf-group textarea{resize:none;height:110px;line-height:1.7}
.cf-btn{width:100%;padding:16px;background:var(--amber);color:var(--blk);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;
  text-transform:uppercase;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;margin-top:4px}
.cf-btn::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--wht);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.cf-btn:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.cf-btn span{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .4s}
.cf-btn:hover span{color:var(--blk)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   10  AWARDS & RECOGNITION
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.awards{padding:100px 88px;background:var(--off);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);position:relative;z-index:2}
.awards-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:80px;align-items:center}
.awards-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.award-card{background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);
  padding:28px 24px;text-align:center;
  transition:all .35s var(--ease)}
.award-card:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.35);transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(233,167,83,.07)}
.award-ico{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:12px;display:block}
.award-title{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:16px;font-weight:400;
  color:var(--blk);margin-bottom:5px}
.award-body{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   11  PRESS / FEATURED IN
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.press{padding:72px 88px;background:var(--wht);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06)}
.press-label{text-align:center;font-size:9px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted2);
  margin-bottom:40px}
.press-logos{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0}
.press-logo{padding:20px 40px;border-right:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06);
  font-family:var(--disp);font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.12em;
  color:rgba(10,10,10,.15);transition:color .35s;cursor:default}
.press-logo:last-child{border-right:none}
.press-logo:hover{color:rgba(10,10,10,.45)}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   12  FINAL CTA
══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.final-cta{padding:120px 88px;background:var(--blk);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.final-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%,rgba(233,167,83,.08),transparent 65%);
  pointer-events:none}
.cta-border{position:absolute;inset:60px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.07);
  pointer-events:none}
.fc-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(52px,7vw,110px);
  line-height:.92;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--wht);margin-bottom:24px;
  position:relative;z-index:1}
.fc-title em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.fc-body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.95;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  max-width:540px;margin:0 auto 52px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.fc-btns{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:16px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-amb{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk);
  background:var(--amber);padding:18px 44px;text-decoration:none;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s}
.btn-amb::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--wht);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.btn-amb:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.btn-amb span{position:relative;z-index:1}
.btn-amb:hover span{color:var(--blk)}
.btn-wh{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:17px 36px;
  text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s}
.btn-wh:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}

/* ── FOOTER MINI ── */
.cs-footer{background:var(--blk);padding:36px 88px;border-top:3px solid var(--amber);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.cs-footer-logo{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--wht);text-decoration:none}
.cs-footer-logo em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.cs-footer-links{display:flex;gap:28px}
.cs-footer-links a{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.08em;transition:color .3s}
.cs-footer-links a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  nav{padding:18px 24px}.nlinks,.nav-cta{display:none}.hbtn{display:flex}
  .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-left{padding:120px 28px 60px}
  .hero-right{padding:40px 28px 60px;display:none}
  .manifesto,.values,.founders,.timeline,.life,.culture,.partner,
  .collab,.awards,.press,.final-cta{padding:80px 28px}
  .values-hdr,.founders-grid,.life-hdr,.timeline-hdr,.collab-hdr,
  .partner-inner,.awards-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .values-grid,.collab-types{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .culture-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .cul-item{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1)}
  .awards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .press-logo{padding:16px 20px}
  .life-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .life-cell.wide{grid-column:span 1}
  .tl-wrap::before{left:20px}
  .tl-item{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-content,
  .tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-content{grid-column:1;padding-left:52px;padding-right:0;text-align:left}
  .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-empty,
  .tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-empty{display:none}
  .tl-dot{left:13px!important;right:auto!important}
  .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-badge{float:none}
  .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-title,.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-body{text-align:left}
  .tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-year{text-align:left}
  .collab-form{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:32px 24px}
  .cs-footer{padding:28px 24px;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
  .pf-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fc-btns{flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
  .cta-border{inset:24px}
}


/* ══════════════════════════════════════════
   Contact Page
══════════════════════════════════════════ */



/* ── LEFT — FORM SIDE ── */
.form-side{
  padding:80px 72px 80px 88px;
  background:var(--wht);
  border-right:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07)
}

.form-intro{margin-bottom:48px}
.fi-label{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px;display:block}
.fi-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(36px,3.5vw,54px);
  letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--blk);line-height:.95;margin-bottom:16px}
.fi-body{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted)}

/* service selector */
.svc-select{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-bottom:36px}
.svc-opt{
  padding:12px 16px;background:var(--off);
  border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);text-align:left
}
.svc-opt:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.4);color:var(--blk)}
.svc-opt.sel{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--blk)}

/* form fields */
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-bottom:16px}
.fg{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:16px}
.fg label{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blk)}
.fg input,.fg textarea,.fg select{
  width:100%;padding:15px 18px;
  background:var(--off);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.1);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;color:var(--blk);
  outline:none;transition:border-color .3s,background .3s;
  appearance:none
}
.fg input:focus,.fg textarea:focus,.fg select:focus{
  border-color:var(--amber);background:var(--wht)
}
.fg input::placeholder,.fg textarea::placeholder{color:var(--muted2)}
.fg textarea{resize:none;height:120px;line-height:1.7}
.fg select{
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%238C8880' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 18px center
}

/* budget slider visual */
.budget-track{position:relative;height:4px;background:rgba(10,10,10,.08);
  margin-top:8px;margin-bottom:4px}
.budget-fill{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;
  background:var(--amber);width:35%;transition:width .3s}
.budget-labels{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:9px;color:var(--muted2);letter-spacing:.06em}

/* submit */
.form-submit{
  width:100%;padding:18px;background:var(--blk);color:var(--wht);
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:color .4s;margin-top:8px
}
.form-submit::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--amber);
  transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)
}
.form-submit:hover::before{transform:translateX(0)}
.form-submit span{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .4s}
.form-submit:hover span{color:var(--blk)}
.form-note{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted2);text-align:center;
  margin-top:14px;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* success state */
.form-success{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:60px 0;gap:20px
}
.form-success.show{display:flex}
.form-fields.hide{display:none}
.success-ico{
  width:72px;height:72px;background:var(--amber);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:32px
}
.success-t{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:52px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--blk)}
.success-b{font-size:14px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted);max-width:340px}

/* ── RIGHT — INFO SIDE ── */
.info-side{
  background:var(--blk);padding:80px 72px 80px 72px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;position:sticky;top:0;
  max-height:100vh;overflow-y:auto
}

/* contact cards */
.info-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;margin-bottom:48px}
.ic{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.032);border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.1);
  padding:28px 28px;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:18px;
  transition:border-color .35s,background .35s;text-decoration:none
}
.ic:hover{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.35);background:rgba(233,167,83,.04)}
.ic-ico{
  width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.25);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:all .35s
}
.ic:hover .ic-ico{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.ic-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px;stroke:var(--amber);fill:none;
  stroke-width:1.5;transition:stroke .35s}
.ic:hover .ic-ico svg{stroke:var(--blk)}
.ic-label{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);margin-bottom:5px}
.ic-val{font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--wht);letter-spacing:.02em}
.ic-sub{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-top:3px;letter-spacing:.04em}

/* hours */
.info-hours{margin-bottom:48px}
.ih-title{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.ih-title::after{content:'';flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.ih-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.ih-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.ih-day{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);letter-spacing:.04em}
.ih-time{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;color:var(--wht);letter-spacing:.04em}
.ih-closed{color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}

/* live indicator */
.info-live{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  background:rgba(34,197,94,.06);border:1px solid rgba(34,197,94,.2);
  padding:14px 18px;margin-bottom:40px
}
.live-dot{width:7px;height:7px;background:#22c55e;border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 8px #22c55e;animation:livePls 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;flex-shrink:0}
@keyframes livePls{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.3}}
.live-txt{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.live-txt em{color:#22c55e;font-style:normal}

/* why us strip */
.info-why{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.iw-title{font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.iw-title::after{content:'';flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.iw-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.iw-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.iw-check{
  width:20px;height:20px;border:1px solid rgba(233,167,83,.3);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:11px;color:var(--amber);flex-shrink:0
}
.iw-txt{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);letter-spacing:.03em}

/* social strip */
.info-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:36px}
.isoc{
  width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  text-decoration:none;transition:all .35s
}
.isoc:hover{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber)}
.isoc svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.45);fill:none;
  stroke-width:1.8;transition:stroke .35s}
.isoc:hover svg{stroke:var(--blk)}

/* ── FAQ SECTION ── */
.faq{padding:100px 88px;background:var(--off);border-top:1px solid rgba(10,10,10,.06)}
.faq-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:80px;align-items:start}
.faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.faq-item{background:var(--wht);border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.07);overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .3s}
.faq-item.open{border-color:rgba(233,167,83,.3)}
.faq-q{
  width:100%;padding:22px 24px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  text-align:left
}
.faq-q-txt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:17px;font-weight:400;color:var(--blk);
  line-height:1.35}
.faq-ico{
  width:28px;height:28px;border:1.5px solid rgba(10,10,10,.12);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:all .4s var(--ease)
}
.faq-item.open .faq-ico{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber);rotate:45deg}
.faq-ico svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:var(--blk);fill:none;stroke-width:2}
.faq-a{
  max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease)
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:200px}
.faq-a-inner{padding:0 24px 22px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted)}

/* ── MAP PLACEHOLDER ── */
.map-sec{height:340px;background:var(--blk);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border-top:3px solid var(--amber)}
.map-sec::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(233,167,83,.14) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:36px 36px;opacity:.25}
.map-inner{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;z-index:2
}
.map-pin{font-size:40px;animation:mapBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes mapBounce{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
.map-label{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:28px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--wht)}
.map-sub{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.map-pin-line{width:1px;height:40px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,var(--amber),transparent)}

/* ── FOOTER MINI ── */
.cs-footer{background:var(--blk);padding:36px 88px;border-top:3px solid var(--amber);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.cs-footer-logo{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:22px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--wht);text-decoration:none}
.cs-footer-logo em{color:var(--amber);font-style:normal}
.cs-footer-links{display:flex;gap:28px}
.cs-footer-links a{font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);text-decoration:none;
  letter-spacing:.08em;transition:color .3s}
.cs-footer-links a:hover{color:var(--amber)}

/* ── REVEAL ── */
.rev{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);
  transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.rev.vis{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.rd1{transition-delay:.1s}.rd2{transition-delay:.2s}.rd3{transition-delay:.3s}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  nav{padding:18px 24px}
  .nlinks{display:none}.hbtn{display:flex}
  .hero{padding:120px 28px 56px}
  .contact-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .info-side{position:static;max-height:none;padding:60px 28px}
  .form-side{padding:60px 28px}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-select{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .faq{padding:80px 28px}
  .faq-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .map-sec{height:260px}
  .cs-footer{padding:28px 24px;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
}