:root {
  --bg: #f8f8f5;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --primary: #10253f;
  --primary-soft: #1a3354;
  --ink: #060c18;
  --text: #1f2937;
  --muted: #6b7280;
  --accent: #b89a56;
  --accent-soft: #e8d8ad;
  --accent-bright: #f7d74a;
  --border: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.12);
  --shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.12);
  --shadow-strong: 0 32px 70px rgba(4, 9, 18, 0.4);
  --radius-lg: 26px;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.bg-grid {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fafaf7 0%, #f5f5f1 100%);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.container {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 40px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(248, 248, 245, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.topbar.scrolled {
  background: rgba(248, 248, 245, 0.96);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
}

.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.brand-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.14);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: white;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #111;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

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

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

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

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #242424;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  right: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-bright));
  transition: left 0.22s ease, right 0.22s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a:focus-visible::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
}

.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  display: none;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.14);
  padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.16s ease, transform 0.16s ease, visibility 0.16s;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown-menu a {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu a::after {
  display: none;
}

.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.05);
}

.eyebrow {
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #e7d18a;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.eyebrow::before,
.section-kicker::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  margin-right: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

::selection {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.hero {
  min-height: 560px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 12% -10%, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 105% 15%, rgba(35, 68, 112, 0.9), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #050a14 0%, #0d1c30 48%, #14233c 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 93%, 0 100%);
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.18);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(6, 14, 27, 0.32) 100%);
  background-size: 44px 44px, 44px 44px, 100% 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-overlay {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 64px 0 82px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content {
  text-align: left;
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.accent-text {
  color: #f2c94c;
}

.hero-content h1,
.section-heading h3,
.about-grid h3,
.footer-grid h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.1vw, 3.9rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 18px 0 16px;
  color: white;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-shadow: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero-content-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
}

.hero-brand-mark {
  width: 190px;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-text {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero-divider {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 160px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.95), rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.35));
  margin: 16px 0 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.lead {
  max-width: 680px;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.45vw, 1.16rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin: 0;
  text-shadow: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-style: normal;
}

.hero-tagline {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  max-width: 680px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 246, 222, 0.96);
  text-shadow: none;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7d74a 0%, #e0bf67 100%);
  color: #10253f;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(184, 154, 86, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  border: 0;
}

.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2c63d 0%, #d9ae55 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(184, 154, 86, 0.4);
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.section {
  padding: 72px 0;
}

.brand-emblem {
  width: 160px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }
}

.metrics-band {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-top: -60px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.metrics-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.metrics-grid article {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-strong);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.metrics-grid article:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.2);
}

.metric-number {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 2.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}

.metrics-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
}

.philosophy-band {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.02), rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.06));
}

.philosophy-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

.philosophy-card {
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.12);
}

.philosophy-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
}

.philosophy-card:first-child {
  grid-row: span 1;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-top: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 46px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.22);
}

.philosophy-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: #f7f2df;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.philosophy-card:first-child .section-kicker {
  color: var(--accent-bright);
}

.service-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(249, 247, 241, 0.9), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98));
}

.timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  left: calc(100% / 6);
  right: calc(100% / 6);
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-bright), var(--accent));
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 72px;
}

.timeline-step {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-soft));
  color: #f7d74a;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.32), 0 0 0 5px rgba(184, 154, 86, 0.14);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item h4 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.timeline-item p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.statement-band {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #060d18 0%, #0e1f36 55%, #17304f 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 96px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.statement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.statement-quote {
  margin: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.statement-quote::before {
  content: '“';
  position: absolute;
  top: -58px;
  left: -10px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.16);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.statement-quote p {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: italic;
  color: white;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.statement-quote cite {
  font-style: normal;
  color: #e8d8ad;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.statement-creds {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.statement-creds li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
}

.statement-creds li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.section-heading h3,
.about-grid h3,
.footer-grid h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.15rem);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.area-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.area-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(248, 248, 245, 0.94));
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.area-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-strong);
  border-color: rgba(184, 154, 86, 0.6);
}

.practice-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-soft));
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: #f7d74a;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.area-card:hover .practice-icon {
  transform: rotate(-6deg) scale(1.05);
}

.area-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.area-card p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.area-card ul {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.area-card li + li {
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.area-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.area-card:hover .area-link {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.about-grid p,
.contact-list {
  color: #4b5563;
}

.about-section {
  background: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.03);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.footer {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #081020 0%, var(--primary) 60%, #142c49 100%);
  color: #f4f4f3;
  padding: 64px 0 104px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-bright), var(--accent));
}

.footer::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.12), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.footer .eyebrow,
.footer h3,
.footer strong {
  color: #f7f2df;
}

.footer h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-heading {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--accent-bright);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.contact-list,
.footer-link-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: #f1efe8;
}

.contact-list li,
.footer-link-list li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-list a,
.footer-link-list a {
  color: #f7f2df;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.4);
  transition: text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-list a:hover,
.footer-link-list a:hover {
  text-decoration-color: rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.9);
}

.footer-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(247, 242, 223, 0.14);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-disclaimer {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 640px;
  color: rgba(241, 239, 232, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-copyright {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(241, 239, 232, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.chat-launcher {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7d74a, #f2c63d);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 20;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.3);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
  padding: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.chat-launcher:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.4);
}

.chat-launcher:focus-visible,
.nav-toggle:focus-visible,
.nav-dropdown-toggle:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.form-status {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 4px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-status.visible {
  display: block;
}

.form-status.success {
  background: rgba(34, 139, 90, 0.12);
  color: #1c6b46;
}

.form-status.error {
  background: rgba(190, 60, 60, 0.12);
  color: #a53131;
}

.contact-form button[disabled],
.chat-form button[disabled] {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.chat-panel {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 100px;
  width: 360px;
  background: rgba(251, 251, 248, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.12);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-strong);
  z-index: 19;
  display: none;
}

.chat-panel.open {
  display: block;
}

.chat-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9dd6e, #f1c947);
  padding: 16px 18px;
}

.chat-title-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.chat-avatar {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10253F;
  color: #f7d74a;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.chat-title-group strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.chat-head small {
  display: block;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.chat-close {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: #111;
}

.chat-body {
  padding: 18px;
}

.chat-bubble {
  background: #f7d74a;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 16px 0;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.chat-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.chat-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2a3240;
}

.chat-form input,
.chat-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.16);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: white;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font: inherit;
  color: #1f2937;
}

.chat-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
}

.chat-send {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.page-hero {
  padding: 88px 0 72px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 460px at 10% -20%, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.14), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #050a14 0%, #10233c 55%, #17304f 100%);
  color: white;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 92%, 0 100%);
}

.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247, 215, 74, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.compact-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  max-width: 780px;
}

.page-hero-lead {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 640px;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.3);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.text-link:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.split-grid,
.process-grid,
.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: start;
}

.split-grid h2,
.process-grid h2,
.contact-layout h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin: 0;
}

.section-kicker {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.light-band {
  background: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.04);
}

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.value-card,
.contact-card,
.contact-form-card {
  background: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
}

.contact-card a {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.3);
  transition: text-decoration-color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-card a:hover {
  text-decoration-color: rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.7);
}

.value-card {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-strong);
}

.value-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.contact-hours {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.1);
}

.contact-hours p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  color: #4b5563;
}

.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.process-steps div {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
}

.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1f2937;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font: inherit;
}

.contact-form textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .topbar-inner,
  .nav-links,
  .about-grid,
  .footer-grid,
  .area-grid,
  .values-grid,
  .split-grid,
  .process-grid,
  .contact-layout,
  .metrics-grid,
  .statement-grid,
  .philosophy-grid,
  .timeline {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .metrics-band {
    margin-top: -34px;
  }

  .hero-brand-mark {
    display: none;
  }

  .metrics-grid {
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .timeline {
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 24px;
    right: auto;
    width: 2px;
    height: auto;
  }

  .timeline-item {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-left: 68px;
    min-height: 48px;
  }

  .statement-creds {
    margin-top: 28px;
  }

  .statement-quote::before {
    font-size: 5.5rem;
    top: -40px;
  }

  .hero-content,
  .hero-tagline,
  .lead,
  .hero-divider,
  .hero-actions {
    text-align: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-content h1 {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .topbar-inner {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-links {
    order: 3;
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 4px;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.25s ease;
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    max-height: 400px;
    padding: 10px 0 18px;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    padding: 10px 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
  }

  .nav-links a.active {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16, 37, 63, 0.08);
  }

  .nav-dropdown {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #111;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-menu,
  .nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu,
  .nav-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 0;
    padding: 0 0 4px 14px;
    min-width: 0;
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-dropdown-menu a {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .nav-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown-menu {
    display: flex;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 480px;
  }

  .chat-panel {
    right: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    width: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .brand-mark {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  .brand-wrap {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .brand-logo {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
}