/* ==========================================================================
   PALMERA — Private Assistance
   Warm ivory ground, champagne surfaces, antique gold accent. Light, discreet luxury.
   Single deliberate visual world — colors set explicitly, no dark-mode switch.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --paper:      #faf6ef;
  --sand:       #f1e7d4;
  --champagne:  #e4d0a4;
  --card:       #ffffff;
  --gold:       #b08d46;
  --gold-deep:  #8f6f34;
  --gold-soft:  #cba969;
  --ink:        #2a241e;
  --stone:      #6e6355;
  --stone-dim:  #a3978980;
  --line:       rgba(42, 36, 30, 0.13);
  --line-2:     rgba(42, 36, 30, 0.22);
  --shadow:     0 20px 50px -25px rgba(42, 36, 30, 0.35);

  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans:    'Work Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;

  --max: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  --section-y: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img, svg, canvas { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
::selection { background: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--ink); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-deep); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding-left: var(--gutter); padding-right: var(--gutter); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- wordmark */
.mark { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.55rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; white-space: nowrap; }
.mark .pa { color: var(--gold); }
.mark .lmera { color: var(--ink); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- reveal (animated via GSAP in main.js) */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- intro */
.intro {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: #0c0a08;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), visibility 1s;
}
.intro.is-hidden { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }

.intro-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 2s ease; }
.intro.is-visible .intro-media { opacity: 1; }
.intro-media video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transform: scale(1.4); transform-origin: 85% 78%; }
.intro-media::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, transparent 35%, rgba(12,10,8,0.55) 100%); }

.intro-field { position: relative; width: min(640px, 88vw); z-index: 1; }
.intro-mark { text-align: center; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1s ease; }
.intro.is-visible .intro-mark { opacity: 1; }
.intro-mark .pa { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 4rem); color: var(--gold-soft); opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); transition: opacity 1.1s ease, transform 1.1s ease; }
.intro-mark .lmera { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 4rem); color: #fff; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); transition: opacity 1.1s ease 0.35s, transform 1.1s ease 0.35s; }
.intro.is-visible .intro-mark .pa,
.intro.is-visible .intro-mark .lmera { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.intro-mark .sub { margin-top: 0.9rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.66rem; letter-spacing: 0.32em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1s ease 0.9s; }
.intro.is-visible .intro-mark .sub { opacity: 1; }

.intro-skip {
  position: absolute; bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); right: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding: 0.65em 1.3em; border-radius: 999px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.8s ease 0.6s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.intro.is-visible .intro-skip { opacity: 1; }
.intro-skip:hover { color: #fff; border-color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- nav */
main [id] { scroll-margin-top: 100px; }

.nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 40; padding: 1.5rem 0; transition: padding 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease; }
.nav.is-scrolled { padding: 1rem 0; background: rgba(250, 246, 239, 0.92); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line); }
.nav .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; }
.nav-links { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 2.2rem; }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .nav-links { display: flex; } }
.nav-links a { font-size: 0.76rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); transition: color 0.2s; padding-bottom: 3px; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.is-active { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--gold); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; }

.nav-item { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-item > a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.32rem; }
.nav-caret { width: 8px; height: 8px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform 0.25s ease; opacity: 0.75; }
.nav-item:hover .nav-caret, .nav-item:focus-within .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-dropdown { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px); min-width: 210px; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; padding: 0.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s; z-index: 50; }
.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown, .nav-item:focus-within .nav-dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
.nav-dropdown a { display: block; padding: 0.6em 0.8em; font-size: 0.74rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 8px; border-bottom: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-dropdown a:hover { background: var(--sand); color: var(--gold-deep); }

.lang-switch { position: relative; }
.lang-btn { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; font-size: 0.76rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 999px; padding: 0.5em 0.9em; background: var(--card); }
.lang-menu { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 0.5rem); right: 0; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); overflow: hidden; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px); transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s, visibility 0.2s; min-width: 132px; }
.lang-switch.is-open .lang-menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.lang-menu button { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem; width: 100%; padding: 0.7em 1em; font-size: 0.8rem; text-align: left; }
.lang-menu button:hover { background: var(--sand); }

.nav-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 0.4rem; }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .nav-toggle { display: none; } }
.nav-toggle span { width: 22px; height: 1px; background: var(--ink); transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s; }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-menu { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 35; background: var(--paper); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 0 var(--gutter); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px); transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s; }
.mobile-menu.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }
.mobile-menu a { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--ink); }

.mobile-nav-item { width: 100%; }
.mobile-nav-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; }
.mobile-nav-caret { padding: 0.4rem; margin-left: auto; }
.mobile-nav-caret svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--ink); fill: none; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform 0.3s ease; }
.mobile-nav-item.is-open .mobile-nav-caret svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.mobile-nav-sub { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; overflow: hidden; transition: grid-template-rows 0.35s ease; width: 100%; }
.mobile-nav-item.is-open .mobile-nav-sub { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.mobile-nav-sub-inner { min-height: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; padding-top: 1rem; }
.mobile-nav-sub-inner a { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--stone); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6em; padding: 0.95em 1.9em; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease; white-space: nowrap; }
.btn.filled { background: var(--gold); color: #fff; border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn.filled:hover { background: var(--gold-deep); border-color: var(--gold-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.btn.outline { border-color: var(--line-2); color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); }
.btn.outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-deep); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- hero (full-viewport, media-backed) */
.hero {
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  padding: 7rem 0 4rem;
}
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero-media video, .hero-media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(20,16,10,0.72) 0%, rgba(20,16,10,0.34) 42%, rgba(20,16,10,0.42) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(20,16,10,0.28) 0%, rgba(20,16,10,0.05) 45%);
}
.hero .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 980px; margin-left: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); margin-right: auto; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft); text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); font-size: 0.92rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); line-height: 1.18; max-width: none; color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold-soft); font-style: italic; }
.hero p.lead { margin-top: 1.5rem; max-width: 42ch; font-size: 1.15rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); line-height: 1.65; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.5); }
.hero-actions { margin-top: 2.4rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero .wrap { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
  .hero p.lead { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
  .hero-actions { justify-content: center; }
}
.hero .btn.outline { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.hero .btn.outline:hover { border-color: var(--gold-soft); color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* nav sitting over the media hero, before the user scrolls */
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .mark .lmera { color: #fff; }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .mark .pa { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-links a:hover,
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-links a.is-active { color: #fff; border-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-dropdown a { color: var(--ink); }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-dropdown a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .lang-btn { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); color: #fff; }
.nav.nav--light:not(.is-scrolled) .nav-toggle span { background: #fff; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- section shell */
.section { padding: var(--section-y) 0; }
.section.on-sand { background: var(--sand); }
.section-head { max-width: 46ch; margin: 0 auto clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); text-align: center; }
.section-head h2, .section-head h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-top: 0.8rem; }
.section-head .eyebrow { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.nowrap-desktop { white-space: normal; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .nowrap-desktop { white-space: nowrap; } }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- skyline banner strip */
.banner-strip { width: 100%; height: clamp(120px, 16vw, 240px); overflow: hidden; }
.banner-strip img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 62%; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- trust */
.trust-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 620px) { .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1240px) { .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.trust-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 0 0.5rem; }
.trust-toggle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; width: 100%; cursor: default; }
.trust-chevron { display: none; }
.trust-details { margin-top: 0.9rem; width: 100%; }
.trust-item .badge {
  position: relative;
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -13px rgba(176,141,70,0.6);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1.4), box-shadow 0.45s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}
.trust-item .badge::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -8px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft); opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.85);
}
.trust-item .badge svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: var(--paper); fill: none; stroke-width: 1; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform 0.4s ease; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.trust-toggle:hover .badge {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.1) rotate(-6deg);
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--gold-soft) 0%, var(--gold) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -14px rgba(176,141,70,0.8);
}
.trust-toggle:hover .badge svg { transform: scale(1.12) rotate(6deg); }
.trust-toggle:hover .badge::after { animation: badgeRingPulse 1.3s ease-out infinite; }
@keyframes badgeRingPulse {
  0% { opacity: 0.65; transform: scale(0.88); }
  70% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.38); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.38); }
}
.trust-item h3 { font-size: 1.18rem; margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.trust-item p.tag { margin: 0; font-size: 0.94rem; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; max-width: 26ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.trust-item p.desc { margin: 0.5rem auto 0; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--stone); line-height: 1.55; max-width: 30ch; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- trust accordion (phones only) */
@media (max-width: 619px) {
  .trust-toggle { cursor: pointer; }
  .trust-chevron { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: -0.2rem; }
  .trust-chevron svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: var(--stone); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; transition: transform 0.35s ease; }
  .trust-item.is-open .trust-chevron svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
  .trust-details { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; overflow: hidden; transition: grid-template-rows 0.4s ease; margin-top: 0; }
  .trust-details-inner { overflow: hidden; padding-top: 0.9rem; }
  .trust-item.is-open .trust-details { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- services */
.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; align-items: stretch; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.service-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 22px; padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.3rem; transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s; }
.service-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--line-2); }
.service-card .icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -12px rgba(176,141,70,0.6);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1.4), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .icon { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-3deg); box-shadow: 0 18px 32px -12px rgba(176,141,70,0.7); }
.service-card .icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; stroke: var(--paper); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.1; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.service-card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem); }
.service-card .tag { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.service-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.service-card .list-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0 1rem; margin-top: 0.2rem; }
.service-card ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.service-card ul li { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--stone); padding-left: 1rem; position: relative; }
.service-card ul li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.65em; width: 5px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.service-card .list-label { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone-dim); margin-top: -0.7rem; }
.service-card .closing-note { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink); margin-top: -0.3rem; }
.service-card .btn { margin-top: 0.5rem; align-self: flex-start; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- process */
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.process-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.process-step .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--champagne); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.process-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.process-step p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--stone); }

.eyebrow-line { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.eyebrow-line .eyebrow { white-space: nowrap; margin: 0; }
.eyebrow-line .eyebrow-rule { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--line-2); }

.process-split .process-grid--icons { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); gap: 1.75rem 1.25rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); position: relative; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .process-split .process-grid--icons { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) and (max-width: 1099px) { .process-split .process-grid--icons { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .process-split .process-grid--icons { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 0.85rem; } }
.process-grid--icons .process-step { position: relative; }
.process-grid--icons .num { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.process-grid--icons h3 { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.process-grid--icons p { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.process-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft); background: var(--paper); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.process-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .process-grid--icons::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 22px; right: 22px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--gold-soft); z-index: 0; }
}

.process-media-wrap { position: relative; }
.process-media-wrap::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: -34px; right: -34px; width: 160px; height: 160px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft); border-radius: 50%; opacity: 0.6; z-index: 0; }
.process-media-wrap .process-media { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .split-grid.process-split { align-items: stretch; gap: 4.5rem; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; }
  .process-split .process-media-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
  .process-split .process-media { flex: 1; min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: auto; }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .split-grid.process-split { gap: 5rem; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; } }
.process-media-caption { display: block; text-align: right; margin-top: 0.9rem; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-deep); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- why choose */
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.why-item { background: var(--card); padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem; display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.why-item .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); margin-top: 0.55em; flex-shrink: 0; }
.why-item p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }

.why-photo-section { position: relative; background-image: url('images/why-choose-bg.png'); background-size: cover; background-position: top center; background-repeat: no-repeat; padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); padding-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem); }
.why-photo-section > .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.why-photo-section--scrim-top::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 260px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(35,28,20,0.45) 0%, rgba(35,28,20,0.45) 55%, rgba(35,28,20,0) 100%); pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.why-icon-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .why-icon-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .why-icon-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.why-icon-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.why-icon-card .icon-circle { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft); background: var(--sand); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.why-icon-card .icon-circle svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.why-icon-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }
.why-icon-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--stone); line-height: 1.55; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- forms */
.field-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem 1.8rem; }
@media (min-width: 720px) { .field-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.55rem; }
.field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line-2); border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 300;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem; transition: border-color 0.25s;
}
.field select { appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='11' height='7'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l4.5 4.5L10 1' stroke='%236e6355' stroke-width='1' fill='none'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 1rem center; }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 6rem; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); }
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--stone-dim); }

.form-foot { margin-top: 2.2rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.form-note { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--stone); max-width: 34ch; }

.field label.file-field { background: var(--card); border: 1px dashed var(--line-2); border-radius: 10px; padding: 0.9rem 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; cursor: pointer; transition: border-color 0.25s; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: normal; color: inherit; }
.file-field .file-text { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: normal; }
.file-field:hover, .file-field:focus-within { border-color: var(--gold); }
.file-field .file-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.file-field .file-icon svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.file-field .file-text { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--stone); }
.field-note { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--stone); font-style: italic; margin: 0.5rem 0 0; }

.form-success { display: none; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--sand); margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.form-success.is-visible { display: flex; }
.form-success .glyph { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1; }
.form-success h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.form-success p { margin: 0; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.88rem; }

.form-panel { display: none; }
.form-panel.is-active { display: block; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- multi-step form */
.stepper { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.stepper-dot { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); background: var(--card); color: var(--stone); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.stepper-dot.is-active { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #fff; }
.stepper-dot.is-done { background: var(--sand); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold-deep); }
.stepper-track { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--line-2); position: relative; margin: 0 0.5rem; }
.stepper-fill { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; height: 100%; width: 0%; background: var(--gold); transition: width 0.4s ease; }

.form-step { display: none; }
.form-step.is-active { display: block; }
.step-title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.step-hint { margin: 0 0 1.8rem; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.92rem; }

form[data-stepper] .form-foot { flex-wrap: wrap; }
form[data-stepper] .step-back[disabled] { opacity: 0.35; pointer-events: none; }
.form-tabs { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.form-tab { padding: 0.75em 1.4em; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.03em; color: var(--stone); transition: all 0.2s; }
.form-tab.is-active { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- footer */
.footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5rem) 0 2.25rem; background: var(--sand); }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.6rem; padding-bottom: 2.75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }
.footer-brand p { margin-top: 1rem; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.9rem; max-width: 32ch; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
.footer-col a { color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.92rem; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.footer-bottom { padding-top: 1.7rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--stone); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- inner page hero */
.page-hero { padding: clamp(7.5rem, 14vw, 9.5rem) 0 3rem; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.6vw, 3.2rem); margin-top: 0.8rem; max-width: 20ch; }
.page-hero p.lead { margin-top: 1.2rem; max-width: 48ch; color: var(--stone); font-size: 1.05rem; }

.prose p { color: var(--stone); max-width: 68ch; }
.prose p + p { margin-top: 1.2rem; }

.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; gap: 3.5rem; } }
.about-portrait { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/5; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 22px; }
.about-storefront { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21/9; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 22px; margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.about-stats { background: var(--sand); border-radius: 22px; padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); height: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.about-stat:not(:last-child) { padding-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.1rem); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-stat .num { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); color: var(--gold-deep); line-height: 1; }
.about-stat p { margin: 0.5rem 0 0; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--stone); }

.split-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .split-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.9fr; gap: 3.5rem; } .split-grid--reverse { grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1fr; } .split-grid--reverse .split-media { order: -1; } }
.split-media { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 5/4; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 22px; }

.pillar-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; margin-top: 2.75rem; }
@media (min-width: 780px) { .pillar-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.pillar { padding-top: 1.4rem; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); }
.pillar h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.pillar p { margin: 0; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.93rem; }

.locations-map { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 21/9; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 22px; margin-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem); }

.team-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .team-split { grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.3fr; gap: 3.5rem; } }
.team-split h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.team-split .lead { margin: 1rem 0 1.6rem; }
.team-photos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem; }
.team-member img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/4; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 14px; }
.team-member h4 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0.9rem 0 0.15rem; color: var(--ink); }
.team-member p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--stone); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .team-photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; } .team-member img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; } }
.eyebrow-underline { display: block; width: 40px; height: 1px; background: var(--line-2); margin: 0.7rem auto 0; }
.locations-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.locations-row .location-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 0.6rem; }
.locations-row .location-item svg { width: 50px; height: 50px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 0.9; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.locations-row .location-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 400; margin: 0; }
.locations-row .location-item .rule { width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--line-2); }

.wa-banner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem); background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; }
.wa-banner h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.wa-banner p { margin: 0.3rem 0 0; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.wa-banner--gold { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--champagne) 0%, var(--gold-soft) 60%, var(--gold) 100%); border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -22px rgba(176,141,70,0.6); }
.wa-banner--gold p { color: var(--ink); opacity: 0.72; }
.wa-banner--gold .btn.filled { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.wa-banner--gold .btn.filled:hover { background: #000; border-color: #000; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- services page */
.services-hero { padding-top: clamp(7.5rem, 13vw, 9.5rem); padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.services-hero .wrap { background: var(--sand); border-radius: 28px; padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.services-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.25rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .services-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; } }
.services-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem); line-height: 1.3; margin-top: 0.8rem; max-width: 18ch; }
.services-hero p.lead { margin-top: 0.85rem; max-width: 42ch; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--stone); }
.hero-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.hero-tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 0.55em 1.2em; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 999px; background: var(--gold); background: rgba(176,141,70,0.14); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-deep); }

/* centered hero with wave */
.hero-center { position: relative; min-height: 100vh; padding: clamp(7.5rem, 13vw, 9.5rem) 0 clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 6.5rem); overflow: hidden; background: var(--paper); }
.hero-center-inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 48rem; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; padding-bottom: clamp(5.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem); }
.hero-badge { width: 62px; height: 62px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 1.6rem; }
.hero-badge svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; stroke: var(--gold); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.hero-center h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.9rem); line-height: 1.28; }
.hero-center .hero-tags { justify-content: center; }
.hero-center p.lead { margin: 1.1rem auto 0; max-width: 52ch; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--stone); }
.hero-wave { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 36vh; line-height: 0; }
.hero-wave img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; clip-path: url(#wave-clip); }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .hero-wave img { clip-path: url(#wave-clip-mobile); } }
.no-wrap-heading { white-space: normal; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .no-wrap-heading { white-space: nowrap; } }
.services-hero-media { width: 100%; height: clamp(220px, 26vw, 340px); object-fit: cover; border-radius: 20px; display: block; }
.hero-media-wipe { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 20px; }
.hero-media-wipe .wipe-panel { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-deep) 100%); transform-origin: left center; z-index: 2; }

.service-intro-text { max-width: 58ch; margin: -1.4rem auto clamp(2.75rem, 5vw, 3.75rem); text-align: center; }
.service-intro-text .kicker-line { color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; }
.service-intro-text .desc-line { color: var(--stone); margin: 0; }
.kicker-line { color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }
.desc-line { color: var(--stone); margin: 0; }

/* pricing cards */
.pricing-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; align-items: stretch; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.pricing-grid--six { gap: 1.25rem; align-items: stretch; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .pricing-grid--six { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .pricing-grid--six { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1500px) { .pricing-grid--six { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); } }
.pricing-card { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 24px; padding: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem); transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; }
.pricing-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.pricing-card--featured { background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--sand) 0%, var(--card) 65%); border-color: var(--gold-soft); box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -30px rgba(176,141,70,0.5); }
.pricing-card--quote { background: var(--sand); }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-card { align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: clamp(1.6rem, 2.5vw, 2rem) clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); gap: 0.85rem; }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-card-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.pricing-grid--six h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.3; min-height: 2.6em; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.pricing-grid--six .btn { align-self: center; font-size: 0.68rem; padding: 0.8em 1.5em; }
.pricing-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line-2); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.pricing-icon svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.pricing-weekly { font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--stone); margin: 0; line-height: 1.4; min-height: 4.2em; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.pricing-rate { font-size: 0.74rem; color: var(--stone); text-align: center; margin: 0; }
.pricing-trust { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4rem); padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .pricing-trust { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .pricing-trust { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
.pricing-trust-item { display: flex; gap: 0.85rem; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 699px) { .pricing-trust-item { justify-content: flex-start; } }
.pricing-trust-item .glyph { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand); border: 1px solid var(--line-2); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.pricing-trust-item svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.pricing-trust-item h4 { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 0.2rem; }
.pricing-trust-item p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--stone); margin: 0; }
.pricing-tagline-bottom { text-align: center; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 600; margin: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem) 0 0; }
.pricing-badge { position: absolute; top: -13px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); background: var(--gold); color: #fff; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.45em 1.1em; border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap; }
.pricing-card h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin: 0; }
.pricing-card .pricing-tagline { color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.88rem; margin: 0.3rem 0 0; }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-tagline { line-height: 1.4; min-height: 4.2em; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; }
.pricing-card .pricing-desc { color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.5; margin: 0.8rem 0 0; }
.pricing-card .pricing-price { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.75rem; margin: 1rem 0 0; line-height: 1; }
.pricing-card .pricing-price span { font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.85rem; }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-price { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.15; min-height: 3.6em; margin: 0.2rem 0 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 0.1rem; }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-price span { font-size: 0.74rem; }
.pricing-card .pricing-hours { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0.3rem 0 0; }
.pricing-card-body { flex: 1; }
.pricing-card .btn { align-self: flex-start; }
.pricing-grid--six .pricing-card .btn { align-self: stretch; justify-content: center; }

/* missions */
.missions-photo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: clamp(500px, 62vw, 640px); display: flex; align-items: center; padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0; margin: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.missions-photo-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.missions-photo-bg--mobile { display: none; }
.missions-photo-scrim { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(250,246,239,0) 0%, rgba(250,246,239,0.5) 32%, rgba(250,246,239,0.94) 52%, var(--paper) 72%); }
.missions-photo-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-left: auto; max-width: 700px; text-align: center; }
.missions-photo-content .eyebrow { display: block; text-shadow: 0 1px 14px rgba(250,246,239,0.85); }
.missions-lead { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.1vw, 1.5rem); color: #1a1510; text-shadow: 0 1px 14px rgba(250,246,239,0.85); max-width: 46ch; margin: 0.8rem auto 2rem; }
.missions-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.75rem 1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.missions-row-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; text-align: center; }
.missions-row-item .glyph { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--gold-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1.4), box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease; }
.missions-row-item:hover .glyph { transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.08); box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -12px rgba(176,141,70,0.55); border-color: var(--gold); }
.missions-row-item svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; stroke: var(--gold-deep); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.missions-row-item span { font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 500; color: #1a1510; text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(250,246,239,0.85); line-height: 1.35; }
.missions-note { font-size: 0.95rem; font-style: italic; color: #3a332b; text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(250,246,239,0.85); margin: 0 auto; max-width: 48ch; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .missions-photo { display: block; min-height: 0; padding: 0 0 clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem); }
  .missions-photo-bg { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 260px; display: block; }
  .missions-photo-bg--desktop { display: none; }
  .missions-photo-bg--mobile { display: block; }
  .missions-photo-scrim { display: none; }
  .missions-photo-content { margin: 2rem auto 0; max-width: 520px; }
  .missions-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* standard */
.standard-editorial { background: var(--sand); border-radius: 26px; padding: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem); }
.standard-editorial-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .standard-editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.standard-editorial-card { background: var(--card); border-radius: 18px; padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.standard-editorial-card .num { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 0.03em; }
.standard-editorial-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.standard-editorial-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--stone); line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }
.standard-quote { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-deep); text-align: center; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); max-width: 54ch; line-height: 1.55; margin: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.25rem) auto 0; }

/* five-column process variant */
.process-grid--five { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .process-grid--five { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .process-grid--five { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }

/* services hub */
.hub-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.75rem; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .hub-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.hub-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--sand); border-radius: 26px; overflow: hidden; transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease; }
.hub-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.hub-card-media { width: 100%; height: 240px; object-fit: cover; }
.hub-card-content { padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; flex: 1; }
.hub-card-content h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 0; }
.hub-card-content p { color: var(--stone); margin: 0; flex: 1; }
.hub-card-content .btn { align-self: flex-start; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- section spacing modifiers */
.section--tight-top { padding-top: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); padding-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem); }

.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; } }
.contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.8rem; }
.contact-list dt { font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.contact-list dd { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.contact-list dd a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }

.path-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 780px) { .path-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.path-card { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem); }
.path-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.path-card p { margin: 0 0 1.4rem; color: var(--stone); font-size: 0.92rem; }
