:root{
    --navy:#16263F; --navy-2:#1E3252; --navy-900:#0F1D33; --gold:#E0A020; --gold-2:#F2B948; --gold-deep:#A9720F;
    --cream:#F6F1E8; --cream-2:#FBF6EC; --tint:#EAF0F8; --slate:#CDD6E3; --off:#FBFAF7;
    --ink:#14202E; --muted:#5E6B78; --line:rgba(22,38,63,.12); --line-l:rgba(255,255,255,.14);
    --disp:'Plus Jakarta Sans',system-ui,sans-serif; --body:'DM Sans',system-ui,sans-serif;
    --sh:0 30px 70px -34px rgba(22,38,63,.42); --sh-sm:0 16px 40px -24px rgba(22,38,63,.32);
    --r:20px;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{font-family:var(--body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--off);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
  img{max-width:100%;display:block}
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;line-height:1.1;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.02em}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .wrap{max-width:1240px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
  .kick{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:4px}
  .kick.dk{background:rgba(224,160,32,.16);color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .kick.lt{background:rgba(224,160,32,.22);color:var(--gold-2)}
  .pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);padding:14px 26px;border-radius:100px;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;transition:transform .25s,background .25s,box-shadow .25s;border:0;cursor:pointer}
  .pill:hover{background:var(--gold-2);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(224,160,32,.7)}
  .pill.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.pill.dark:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
  .pill.ghost{background:transparent;border:1.5px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy)}.pill.ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
  .circ{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);display:inline-grid;place-items:center;transition:.25s}
  .circ:hover{background:var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}
  section{position:relative}
  .pad{padding:clamp(42px,5vw,72px) 0}

  /* header */
  header.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(251,250,247,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;height:80px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:var(--navy)}
  .brand img{width:42px;height:42px;object-fit:contain}
  .brand img.brand-logo{width:auto;height:55px;object-fit:contain}
  .foot-brand img.foot-logo{width:auto;height:56px}
  .brand .t{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  nav.menu{display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;margin:0 auto}
  nav.menu a{font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;transition:color .2s}
  nav.menu a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .nav-r{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
  .nav-phone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--disp);font-size:.95rem}
  .nav-phone .pi{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy)}
  .menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:26px;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}

  /* HERO */
  .hero{position:relative;min-height:min(90vh,780px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
  .hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .hero .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .hero .bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(15,29,51,.94) 0%,rgba(15,29,51,.82) 42%,rgba(15,29,51,.5) 100%)}
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;color:#fff;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px}
  .hero .kick{opacity:0;animation:fade .8s .1s forwards}
  .hero h1{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6.4vw,5.4rem);color:#fff;margin:22px 0;max-width:16ch;letter-spacing:-.03em}
  .hero h1 .g{color:var(--gold)}
  .reveal-line{overflow:hidden}.reveal-line>span{display:block;transform:translateY(110%);animation:rise 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1) forwards}
  .reveal-line:nth-child(2)>span{animation-delay:.12s}
  @keyframes rise{to{transform:none}}
  @keyframes fade{to{opacity:1}}
  .hero p.sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:1.14rem;max-width:52ch;opacity:0;animation:fade 1s .5s forwards}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:34px;opacity:0;animation:fade 1s .65s forwards}
  .hero-card{position:absolute;right:clamp(20px,4vw,40px);bottom:56px;z-index:2;max-width:320px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px;color:#fff}
  .hero-card .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px}
  .hero-card p{font-size:.98rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}

  /* BRAND / TRUST BAR */
  .trust{margin-top:-46px;position:relative;z-index:5}
  .trust-in{background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--sh);padding:26px 34px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}
  .trust-in .lbl{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;max-width:22ch}
  .trust-in .lbl b{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .trust-in .brands{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .trust-in .brands span{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);opacity:.55;font-size:1.05rem}

  /* SERVICES 3 col */
  .shead{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 52px;text-align:center}
  .shead.left{text-align:left;margin:0 0 40px}
  .shead h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,2.9rem);margin-top:16px}
  .shead p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.06rem;margin-top:14px}
  /* services intro banner (ref-style) */
  .svc-intro-banner{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:clamp(44px,6vw,76px) 0;background:linear-gradient(110deg, var(--tint) 0%, #fbf6ec 52%, var(--cream-2) 100%)}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-head{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.2rem);line-height:1.15;margin:0 auto 20px;white-space:nowrap}
  @media(max-width:640px){.svc-intro-banner .sib-head{white-space:normal}}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-head em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-body{max-width:none;margin:0 auto}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-body p{color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(1rem,1.35vw,1.1rem);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:14px}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-body p:first-child{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.6vw,1.24rem)}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .svc-intro-banner .sib-cta{margin-top:30px}

  /* services hub — 4x2 compact grid */
  .svc4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
  .svc4 .s4{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:24px 22px 22px;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
  .svc4 .s4:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -26px rgba(6,39,68,.4);border-color:rgba(224,160,32,.45)}
  .svc4 .s4-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:14px}
  .svc4 .s4-top .ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .svc4 .s4-top .no{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:1.4rem;color:#e6dcc9}
  .svc4 .s4 h3{font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.25;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
  .svc4 .s4 p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;flex:1;margin-bottom:14px}
  .svc4 .s4 .go{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--gold-deep);display:inline-flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .svc4 .s4 .go span{transition:transform .25s}
  .svc4 .s4:hover .go span{transform:translateX(4px)}
  @media(max-width:980px){.svc4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.svc4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  .svc3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
  .s3{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s,box-shadow .35s}
  .s3:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--sh);border-color:transparent}
  .s3 .im{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
  .s3 .im img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
  .s3:hover .im img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  .s3 .in{padding:26px 26px 30px}
  .s3 .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:-52px 0 16px;position:relative;border:4px solid #fff}
  .s3 h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .s3 p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;margin-bottom:14px}
  .s3 a{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--navy);display:inline-flex;gap:7px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .s3 a span{transition:transform .25s}.s3:hover a span{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* SHAPING (navy) + checklist card */
  .shape{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .shape>.bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .shape>.bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .shape>.bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(15,29,51,.96),rgba(22,38,63,.9))}
  .shape>.wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .shape-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.05fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
  .shape h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,2.8rem)}
  .shape .kick{margin-bottom:16px}
  .shape p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);margin:18px 0 26px}
  .shape-fig{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;min-height:380px}
  .shape-fig img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .shape-fig::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(15,29,51,.5),rgba(15,29,51,.1))}
  .checks{position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
  .chk{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-radius:14px;padding:14px 18px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.98rem}
  .chk .cc{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}

  /* STATS band (gold) */
  .statsband{background:var(--gold)}
  .statsband .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;padding:44px clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
  .stb{color:var(--navy);border-left:2px solid rgba(22,38,63,.18);padding-left:24px}
  .stb:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .stb .n{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,3.2rem);line-height:1}
  .stb p{font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;margin-top:6px;color:rgba(22,38,63,.8)}

  /* PORTFOLIO filter tabs */
  .tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:36px}
  .tab{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;transition:.25s}
  .tab.active,.tab:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
  .port-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
  .pcard{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/3.6;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm);transition:.4s}
  .pcard img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
  .pcard:hover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
  .pcard::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(15,29,51,.9) 8%,transparent 55%)}
  .pcard .lab{position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:2;color:#fff}
  .pcard .lab .cat{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2)}
  .pcard .lab h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:6px}
  .pcard.hide{display:none}

  /* UNLOCK — image + icon feature list */
  .unlock-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
  .unlock-fig{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;position:relative}
  .unlock-fig img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.4;object-fit:cover}
  .unlock-fig .badge{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:20px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);border-radius:16px;padding:16px 20px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800}
  .unlock-fig .badge .bn{font-size:1.8rem;line-height:1}.unlock-fig .badge .bs{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600}
  .feat-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
  .fl{display:flex;gap:14px}
  .fl .fi{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;transition:.3s}
  .fl:hover .fi{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
  .fl h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:4px}
  .fl p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.88rem}

  /* DASHBOARD / charts */
  .dash{background:var(--tint)}
  .dash-card{background:#fff;border-radius:26px;box-shadow:var(--sh);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-top:20px}
  .dash-l .row{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .dpanel{flex:1;background:var(--off);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:20px}
  .dpanel .t{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:14px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
  .dpanel .t .up{color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:.8rem}
  .bars{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:10px;height:120px}
  .bars .bar{flex:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));border-radius:6px 6px 0 0;height:0;transition:height 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
  .bars .bar:nth-child(even){background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy-2),var(--navy))}
  .donut{width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto;display:grid;place-items:center;background:conic-gradient(var(--gold) 0deg,var(--slate) 0deg);transition:--p 1s}
  .donut .hole{width:104px;height:104px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center}
  .donut .hole b{display:block;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.05}
  .donut .hole span{display:block;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
  .dtags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:18px}
  .dtags span{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);background:var(--cream);padding:7px 13px;border-radius:100px}
  .dash-r h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:12px 0}
  .dash-r p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
  .dash-r .metric{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .dash-r .metric .mv{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:1.3rem}

  /* TEAM (navy) + marquee */
  .team{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .team .shead h2{color:#fff}.team .shead p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
  .team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}
  .tm{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-2);transition:transform .35s}
  .tm:hover{transform:translateY(-8px)}
  .tm .ph{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/4.3;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
  .tm .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;transition:transform .6s}
  .tm:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .tm .soc{position:absolute;right:14px;bottom:14px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;opacity:0;transform:translateX(10px);transition:.3s}
  .tm:hover .soc{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .tm .soc a{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy)}
  .tm .soc a:hover{background:var(--gold)}
  .tm .in{padding:20px 22px 24px}
  .tm h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem}
  .tm .role{color:var(--gold-2);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:4px}
  .tm-bio{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6;margin-top:10px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:4;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
  .tm-bio.open{-webkit-line-clamp:unset;overflow:visible}
  .clampp{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
  .clampp.open{-webkit-line-clamp:unset;overflow:visible}
  .bio-toggle{margin-top:10px;background:none;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .bio-toggle:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  .bio-toggle .arw{transition:transform .3s}
  .bio-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .arw{transform:rotate(90deg)}
  .tmarq{margin-top:56px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-l);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l);padding:18px 0;overflow:hidden}
  .tmarq .m{display:flex;gap:40px;width:max-content;animation:marq 28s linear infinite}
  .tmarq .m span{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;color:#fff;opacity:.85;display:inline-flex;gap:40px;align-items:center}
  .tmarq .m span::after{content:"✦";color:var(--gold)}
  @keyframes marq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

  /* TESTIMONIALS */
  .tst-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
  .tcard{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;transition:.3s}
  .tcard:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh);border-color:transparent;transform:translateY(-6px)}
  .tcard .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .tcard p{color:var(--ink);font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:20px}
  .tcard .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .tcard .who img{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
  .tcard .who .nm{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
  .tcard .who .rl{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}

  /* FAQ + badge */
  .faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
  .acc-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;transition:.3s}
  .acc-item.open{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
  .acc-q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:20px 22px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy)}
  .acc-q .ico{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cream);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;transition:.3s;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .acc-item.open .acc-q .ico{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .acc-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s ease;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
  .acc-item.open .acc-a{max-height:160px}
  .acc-a div{padding:0 22px 20px}
  .faq-fig{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden}
  .faq-fig img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/4.4;object-fit:cover}
  .faq-fig .support{position:absolute;left:20px;top:20px;background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:14px 18px;box-shadow:var(--sh);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
  .faq-fig .support .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center}
  .faq-fig .support b{font-family:var(--disp);color:var(--navy);display:block}
  .faq-fig .support span{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}

  /* CTA band */
  .ctab{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
  .ctab .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}.ctab .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .ctab .bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(15,29,51,.95),rgba(22,38,63,.8))}
  .ctab .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
  .ctab h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem)}
  .ctab h2 .g{color:var(--gold)}
  .ctab .mini{display:flex;gap:28px;margin-top:24px}
  .ctab .mini .n{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:2rem;color:var(--gold)}
  .ctab .mini p{font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
  .ctab .side{text-align:right}

  /* INSIGHTS — featured + list */
  .ins-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
  .ins-feat{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm);background:#fff}
  .ins-feat .im{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}
  .ins-feat .im img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
  .ins-feat:hover .im img{transform:scale(1.05)}
  .ins-feat .in{padding:28px}
  .meta{display:flex;gap:16px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:12px}
  .meta b{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .ins-feat h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .ins-feat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px}
  .readmore{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--navy)}
  .readmore span{transition:transform .25s}.readmore:hover span{transform:translateX(4px)}
  .ins-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .ins-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.25s}
  .ins-row:first-child{padding-top:0}
  .ins-row:hover{transform:translateX(6px)}
  .ins-row .im{width:88px;height:76px;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
  .ins-row .im img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
  .ins-row h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin:6px 0 8px}
  .ins-row .readmore{font-size:.72rem}

  /* FOOTER + newsletter */
  .news{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-bottom:52px}
  .news-in{background:var(--gold);border-radius:26px;padding:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:30px;align-items:center;box-shadow:var(--sh)}
  .news-in h2{color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
  .news-in .news-txt p{color:var(--navy);opacity:.82;margin-top:12px;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:56ch}
  .news-form{display:flex;background:#fff;border-radius:100px;padding:6px;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
  .news-form input{flex:1;border:0;background:none;padding:12px 18px;font-family:var(--body);outline:none}
  .news-form button{border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:100px;padding:0 24px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;cursor:pointer}
  footer{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 30px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:36px;padding-bottom:40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-l)}
  .foot-brand .brand{color:#fff}.foot-brand .brand .t{color:var(--gold)}
  .foot-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.92rem;max-width:32ch;margin-top:14px}
  footer h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:16px;color:#fff}
  footer ul{list-style:none}footer li{margin-bottom:10px}
  footer li a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.92rem;transition:.2s}footer li a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  /* footer link arrows + contact icons */
  .foot-links li a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
  .foot-links li a::before{content:"→";color:var(--gold-2);margin-right:9px;display:inline-block;transition:transform .2s}
  .foot-links li a:hover::before{transform:translateX(3px)}
  .foot-contact li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.92rem}
  .foot-contact li svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--gold);flex:none}
  .foot-contact a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}.foot-contact a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .foot-c div{margin-bottom:12px}.foot-c .lb{font-size:.74rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold-2)}
  .foot-c .vl{color:#fff;font-size:.94rem}
  .foot-bot{margin-top:24px;display:flex;justify-content:center;text-align:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:.84rem}

  .rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
  .rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .rv.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.rv.d2{transition-delay:.2s}.rv.d3{transition-delay:.3s}

  @media(max-width:1050px){
    /* mobile menu (hamburger) */
    .menu-toggle{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px}
    nav.menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;background:#fff;margin:0;padding:12px;box-shadow:var(--sh);border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-height:calc(100dvh - 78px);overflow-y:auto;display:none}
    header.nav.open nav.menu{display:flex}
    nav.menu>a,nav.menu .has-sub>a{display:block;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:10px;font-size:15px}
    nav.menu .has-sub{position:static;display:block}
    .nav-inner{justify-content:space-between}
    .nav-r{margin-left:auto}
    nav.menu .has-sub>a::after{content:"" !important}
    nav.menu .submenu{display:none !important}
    .svc3,.port-grid,.tst-grid,.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .shape-grid,.unlock-grid,.dash-card,.faq-grid,.ctab .wrap,.news-in,.feat-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
    .dash-l .row{flex-direction:column}
    .ctab .side{text-align:left}
    .statsband .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px 16px}.stb:nth-child(3){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .nav-r .pill{display:none}
    .hero{min-height:auto;padding:52px 0 42px;display:block}
    .hero .bg::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,29,51,.8),rgba(15,29,51,.92))}
    .hero .pill{white-space:nowrap}
    .hero-card{display:none}
  }
  @media(max-width:620px){
    .narr .narr-card{padding-top:58px}
    .narr-card blockquote p{margin-bottom:20px;line-height:1.72}
    .narr-card .narr-punch{margin-top:20px;padding-top:20px}
    .svc3,.tst-grid,.ins-grid,.team-grid,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .ins-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ins-row .im{width:100%;height:170px}
    .trust-in{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
    .statsband .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px 16px}.stb{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
    /* portfolio: compact 2-up, shorter cards — cuts the scroll ~half */
    .port-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
    .pcard{aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:12px}
    .pcard .lab{padding:14px}.pcard .lab h3{font-size:1rem}.pcard .lab .cat{font-size:10px}
    .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,9vw,2.9rem)}
    .hero p.sub{font-size:1rem}
    .shead h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,6vw,2.2rem)}
    .pad{padding:clamp(48px,10vw,72px) 0}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}.rv,.hero .kick,.hero p.sub,.hero-cta{opacity:1;transform:none}.reveal-line>span{transform:none}}

  .flag{position:fixed;left:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:1001;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-family:var(--body);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:9px 14px;border-radius:100px}
  .flag b{color:var(--gold)}.flag a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin-left:10px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);padding-left:10px}

  /* ============================================================
     INNER-PAGE ADDITIONS (multi-page PHP build)
     ============================================================ */
  /* services dropdown in header */
  nav.menu .has-sub{position:relative}
  nav.menu .has-sub>a::after{content:"\25BE";font-size:.7em;margin-left:5px;opacity:.6}
  nav.menu .submenu{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--sh);padding:10px;min-width:290px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.25s;z-index:70}
  nav.menu .has-sub:hover .submenu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
  nav.menu .submenu::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-14px;left:0;right:0;height:14px}
  nav.menu .submenu a{display:block;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:9px;font-size:14px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
  nav.menu .submenu a:hover{background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep)}
  nav.menu a.active{color:var(--gold-deep)}

  /* page banner (inner hero) */
  .page-banner{position:relative;background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;padding:clamp(72px,10vw,128px) 0 clamp(52px,7vw,84px);overflow:hidden}
  .page-banner .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .page-banner .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.34}
  .page-banner::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(15,29,51,.92), rgba(22,38,63,0))}
  .page-banner .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .page-banner .kick{background:rgba(224,160,32,.2);color:var(--gold-2)}
  .page-banner h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.8rem);margin:16px 0 14px;max-width:20ch}
  .page-banner p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);max-width:60ch}
  .breadcrumb{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:20px;font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
  .breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .breadcrumb .sep{opacity:.5}
  .breadcrumb .cur{color:var(--gold-2)}

  /* generic prose / article body */
  .prose{max-width:100%;color:var(--ink)}
  .prose>h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin:36px 0 14px}
  .prose>h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:28px 0 10px}
  .prose>p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px;font-size:1.03rem}
  .prose>ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0}
  .prose>ul li{position:relative;padding:7px 0 7px 38px;color:var(--muted)}
  .prose>ul li::before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:23px;height:23px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;display:grid;place-items:center;line-height:1}
  .prose .lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:24px}

  /* two-column detail layout (service / article) */
  .detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
  .detail-fig{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:28px}
  .detail-fig img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/8;object-fit:cover}
  .sidebar{position:sticky;top:100px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
  .side-card{background:var(--cream-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px}
  .side-card h4{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:14px}
  .side-nav{list-style:none}
  .side-nav li{margin-bottom:2px}
  .side-nav a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:10px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);transition:.25s}
  .side-nav a:hover,.side-nav a.active{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .side-nav a.active::after{content:"\2192";color:var(--gold-2)}
  .side-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .side-cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-60px;right:-40px;width:180px;height:180px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,160,32,.28),transparent 65%)}
  .side-cta>*{position:relative}
  .side-cta h4{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .side-cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:18px}

  /* contact */
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);align-items:start}
  .contact-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
  .reach-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:6px}
  @media(max-width:820px){.reach-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
  @media(max-width:860px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}}
  .cc-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px 24px}
  .cc-item .ic{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .cc-item h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:2px}
  .cc-item p,.cc-item a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}.cc-item a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,40px)}
  .form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  .field{margin-bottom:16px;min-width:0}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 15px;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.98rem;background:var(--off);outline:none;transition:.2s}
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff}
  .field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}

  /* pills grid for founders / values */
  .mini-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}
  .val-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px}
  .val-card .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:16px}
  .val-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .val-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}

  @media(max-width:960px){
    .detail{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sidebar{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}.side-card,.side-cta{flex:1;min-width:260px}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .mini-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }
  @media(max-width:600px){.form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sidebar{flex-direction:column}.form{padding:22px 16px}}
  /* keep the fixed-width reCAPTCHA inside narrow screens */
  .g-recaptcha{max-width:100%;overflow:hidden}
  @media(max-width:400px){.g-recaptcha{transform:scale(.9);transform-origin:0 0;height:68px}}

  /* framework 4-card block (About) */
  #framework .shead{max-width:960px}
  #framework .shead h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.45rem)}

  /* founder narrative quote (home) */
  .narr{background:var(--cream-2);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .narr::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:-120px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,160,32,.12),transparent 68%);pointer-events:none}
  .narr-card{position:relative;max-width:1160px;margin:22px auto 0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:clamp(38px,4.5vw,58px) clamp(28px,5vw,72px) clamp(32px,4vw,48px);box-shadow:0 34px 80px -46px rgba(6,39,68,.4)}
  .narr-card .narr-mark{position:absolute;top:-34px;left:clamp(28px,5vw,62px);width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:20px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 18px 38px -16px rgba(6,39,68,.65)}
  .narr-card .narr-mark svg{width:38px;height:38px}
  .narr-card blockquote{margin:0}
  .narr-card blockquote p{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.25vw,1.14rem);line-height:1.65;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px}
  .narr-card blockquote p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .narr-card blockquote .lede{font-weight:600}
  .narr-card .narr-punch{margin-top:22px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.9vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.2}

  .fw4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:14px}
  .fw4 .c{background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(10,24,46,.9),rgba(7,17,34,.78));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:18px;padding:32px 26px 30px;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1),background .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06),0 14px 34px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
  .fw4 .c::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left;opacity:.55;transition:opacity .35s}
  .fw4 .c:hover{background:linear-gradient(165deg,rgba(224,160,32,.18),rgba(9,22,44,.92));border-color:rgba(224,160,32,.55);transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.75)}
  .fw4 .c:hover::before{opacity:1}
  .fw4 .c .num{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(224,160,32,.16);border:1px solid rgba(224,160,32,.4);font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold-2);line-height:1;margin-bottom:16px}
  .fw4 .c h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;margin:0 0 10px}
  .fw4 .c p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6}
  @media(max-width:900px){.fw4{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.fw4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* universal WhatsApp chat bubble */
  .wa-fab{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:1000;width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366;color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -8px rgba(37,211,102,.6);transition:transform .25s;animation:wapulse 2.6s infinite}
  .wa-fab:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
  .wa-fab svg{width:32px;height:32px}
  @keyframes wapulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,.45),0 14px 30px -8px rgba(37,211,102,.6)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 16px rgba(37,211,102,0),0 14px 30px -8px rgba(37,211,102,.6)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(37,211,102,0),0 14px 30px -8px rgba(37,211,102,.6)}}
  @media(max-width:600px){.wa-fab{width:52px;height:52px;right:16px;bottom:16px}.wa-fab svg{width:28px;height:28px}}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wa-fab{animation:none}}

  /* service-page callouts (restored full copy) */
  .callout{background:var(--cream-2);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;padding:24px 28px;margin:32px 0}
  .callout h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .callout p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
  .pullq{font-family:var(--disp);font-style:italic;font-weight:500;font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--navy);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0;margin:28px 0}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px;counter-reset:st}
  .step{position:relative;padding-top:14px}
  .step .no{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}
  .step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:37px;left:46px;right:-9px;height:2px;background:var(--line)}
  .step:last-child::before{display:none}
  @media(max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.step::before{display:none}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* contact stepper (connected, numbered) */
  .stepper{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:10px;margin:24px auto 0;max-width:1000px}
  .stepper .s-node{position:relative;text-align:center;padding:0 6px}
  .stepper .s-node::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:27px;right:50%;width:100%;height:3px;background:var(--line);z-index:0}
  .stepper .s-node:first-child::before{display:none}
  .stepper .s-num{position:relative;z-index:1;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;line-height:1;padding-top:2px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 auto 16px;border:3px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(6,39,68,.6)}
  .stepper .s-node p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5}
  @media(max-width:760px){
    .stepper{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;max-width:460px}
    .stepper .s-node{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;text-align:left;padding:0}
    .stepper .s-node::before{top:0;left:27px;right:auto;width:3px;height:100%}
    .stepper .s-num{margin:0;flex:none}
  }

  /* contact form alert + thanks page mark */
  .form-alert{background:#fdeceb;border:1px solid #f3c3bf;color:#a1352c;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 16px;margin-bottom:18px;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600}
  .thanks-mark{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto;box-shadow:0 14px 32px -12px rgba(224,160,32,.85)}

  /* two-up engagement cards (services hub) — responsive */
  .mini-grid.duo{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;align-items:stretch}
  @media(max-width:640px){.mini-grid.duo{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* ===== client fixes: contrast, equal card heights, tighter newsletter ===== */
  footer li a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
  .foot-contact li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
  .foot-contact a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
  .foot-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
  .svc3{align-items:stretch}
  .svc3 .s3{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .svc3 .s3 .in{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
  .svc3 .s3 .in p{flex:1}
  .news-in{padding:clamp(24px,3vw,34px) clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
  .news-in h2{font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.4vw,1.85rem)}

  /* ===== service page — custom layout (no sidebar, segmented) ===== */
  .svc-hero{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(60px,9vw,110px) 0 clamp(44px,7vw,72px)}
  .svc-hero .bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .svc-hero .bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.22}
  .svc-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(15,29,51,.94),rgba(22,38,63,.72))}
  .svc-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:26px;align-items:center}
  .svc-hero .chip{width:76px;height:76px;border-radius:20px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .svc-hero .chip svg{width:34px;height:34px}
  .svc-hero .cat{font-family:var(--body);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2)}
  .svc-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.3rem);margin:8px 0 8px}
  .svc-hero .bc{font-size:.88rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.68)}
  .svc-hero .bc a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}.svc-hero .bc .sep{opacity:.5;margin:0 6px}.svc-hero .bc .cur{color:var(--gold-2)}

  .svc-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);align-items:center}
  .svc-intro .fig{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
  .svc-intro .fig img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3.1;object-fit:cover}
  .svc-intro .lead{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.8vw,2.05rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.28;margin-bottom:12px}
  .svc-intro .lead-sub{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-deep);font-size:clamp(1.12rem,1.9vw,1.45rem);line-height:1.32;margin-bottom:18px}
  .svc-intro p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem}

  .handle-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;align-items:stretch}
  .handle-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  @media(max-width:1080px){.handle-grid.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  .hcard{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:26px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
  .hcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh-sm)}
  .hcard .hn{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px;flex:none}
  .hcard h4{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .hcard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}

  .whofor{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
  .whofor .w{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#fdfbf6);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:24px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
  .whofor .w::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));opacity:.5;transition:opacity .35s}
  .whofor .w:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -26px rgba(6,39,68,.5);border-color:rgba(224,160,32,.5)}
  .whofor .w:hover::before{opacity:1}
  .whofor .w .tick{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -6px rgba(224,160,32,.8)}
  .whofor .w .tick svg{width:18px;height:18px}
  .whofor .w span{color:var(--navy);font-size:1.03rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5}

  /* about framework as quote */
  .fw-quote{position:relative;max-width:800px;margin:18px auto 0;text-align:center;padding-top:20px}
  .fw-quote .fw-qmark{position:absolute;top:-18px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;font-size:5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);opacity:.5;pointer-events:none}
  .fw-quote p{color:#fff;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.3vw,1.85rem);line-height:1.5}
  .fw-quote .fw-qnote{color:var(--gold-2);font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.18rem);margin-top:22px}

  /* about — why a firm (redesigned) */
  .whyfirm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,60px);align-items:stretch}
  .wf-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .wf-head h2{margin-top:14px}
  .wf-fig{flex:1;margin-top:26px;min-height:200px;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 26px 64px -42px rgba(6,39,68,.5)}
  .wf-fig img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
  .wf-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:20px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);box-shadow:0 26px 64px -42px rgba(6,39,68,.4)}
  .wf-card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;line-height:1.65}
  .wf-card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .wf-card .wf-answer{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.25rem;margin:6px 0 8px}
  .wherework{margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,62px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,60px);align-items:center}
  .wherework .cities{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:16px}
  .wherework .city{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:10px 18px;font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
  .wherework .city svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--gold-deep)}
  .wherework>p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65}
  .wf-cta{margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,50px);padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}
  .wf-cta p{color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:40ch}
  @media(max-width:820px){.whyfirm-grid,.wherework{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

  /* service differentiator card */
  .svc-diff{display:flex;gap:24px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),#1d3358);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,40px);margin:32px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 26px 55px -30px rgba(6,39,68,.6)}
  .svc-diff::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-50px;top:-50px;width:210px;height:210px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(224,160,32,.28),transparent 68%);pointer-events:none}
  .svc-diff .diff-ic{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;position:relative;z-index:1;box-shadow:0 8px 20px -8px rgba(224,160,32,.7)}
  .svc-diff .diff-body{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .svc-diff .diff-eyebrow{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2);margin-bottom:8px}
  .svc-diff h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.6rem);line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:12px}
  .svc-diff p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.62}
  @media(max-width:520px){.svc-diff{flex-direction:column;gap:18px}}

  .svc-note{display:flex;gap:18px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px 30px;align-items:flex-start}
  .svc-note .ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .svc-note h4{color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:6px}
  .svc-note p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:.96rem}

  .svc-form-sec{background:var(--tint)}
  .svc-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,56px);align-items:start}
  .svc-form-grid .lead{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--navy);margin:14px 0}
  .svc-form-grid .pts{list-style:none;margin-top:16px}
  .svc-form-grid .pts li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--muted)}
  .svc-form-grid .pts li svg{color:var(--gold-deep);flex:none}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .svc-hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
    .svc-intro,.svc-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
    .svc-intro .fig{order:-1;max-width:520px}
    .handle-grid,.handle-grid.cols-3,.whofor{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }