:root{
  --dark:#0C0A09;
  --dark-2:#161310;
  --cream:#FCF3E1;
  --offwhite:#E8E8D8;
  --accent:#40CACB;
  --accent-deep:#1E8A89;
  --teal:#5EEAD4;
  --ink:#0C0A09;
  --grey:#8A857C;
  --serif:'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:'Manrope', system-ui, sans-serif;
}
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
html.lenis,html.lenis body{height:auto;}
.lenis.lenis-smooth{scroll-behavior:auto!important;}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);
  background:var(--dark);
  color:#F5F2EA;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}

/* ---------- noise overlay ---------- */
.noise{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.055;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
}

/* ---------- custom cursor ---------- */
.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:300;border-radius:50%;}
.cursor-dot{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--accent);transform:translate(-50%,-50%);}
.cursor-ring{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(64,202,203,.5);transform:translate(-50%,-50%);transition:width .25s,height .25s,border-color .25s;}
.cursor-ring.is-hover{width:64px;height:64px;border-color:var(--accent);}
@media (hover:none),(max-width:820px){.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{display:none;}}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
header{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:1.1rem 3rem;
  transition:background .4s,backdrop-filter .4s,padding .4s;
}
header.is-scrolled{
  background:rgba(12,10,9,.72);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  padding:.8rem 3rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.08);
}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;}
.logo-img{height:64px;width:auto;display:block;transition:height .3s;}
header.is-scrolled .logo-img{height:52px;}
nav.main{display:flex;gap:2rem;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;}
nav.main a{position:relative;padding:.3rem 0;color:rgba(245,242,234,.75);transition:color .25s;}
nav.main a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:1px;width:0;background:var(--accent);transition:width .3s;}
nav.main a:hover{color:#fff;}
nav.main a:hover::after{width:100%;}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  padding:.85rem 1.6rem;border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.01em;
  transition:background-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .2s;
  cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:var(--sans);
}
.btn .sq{width:.6rem;height:.6rem;flex:none;transition:background-color .2s;}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);}
.btn-primary .sq{background:var(--ink);}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#F5F2EA;}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#F5F2EA;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(245,242,234,.35);}
.btn-ghost .sq{background:var(--accent);}
.btn-ghost:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--accent);color:var(--accent);}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);}
.btn-dark .sq{background:var(--accent);}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#2a251f;}
.btn-sm{padding:.65rem 1.25rem;font-size:.8rem;}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:100vh;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  padding:8rem 3rem 3rem;overflow:hidden;
}
#net{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1400px;}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(245,242,234,.7);margin-bottom:2rem;
}
.eyebrow .sq{width:.65rem;height:.65rem;background:var(--accent);}
h1{
  font-size:clamp(3rem,8.6vw,8.2rem);
  line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:800;
  max-width:16ch;
}
h1 .serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--accent);}
h1 .teal{color:var(--teal);}
.hero-sub{
  margin-top:2.2rem;max-width:44ch;
  font-size:clamp(1rem,1.25vw,1.2rem);line-height:1.65;color:rgba(245,242,234,.72);font-weight:500;
}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:1rem;margin-top:2.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero-bottom{
  position:relative;z-index:2;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;
  margin-top:5rem;padding-top:1.6rem;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.12);
  font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--grey);font-weight:600;
}
.scroll-hint{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;}
.scroll-line{width:1px;height:44px;background:linear-gradient(var(--accent),transparent);animation:drop 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes drop{0%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top}50%{transform:scaleY(1);transform-origin:top}51%{transform-origin:bottom}100%{transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom}}

/* word split reveal */
.word{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;padding-bottom:.24em;margin-bottom:-.24em;padding-right:.08em;margin-right:-.08em;vertical-align:bottom;}
.word-inner{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);}

/* ---------- marquee ---------- */
.marquee-band{
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);
  overflow:hidden;padding:1.1rem 0;
  transform:rotate(-1.2deg) scale(1.02);
  border-top:1px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ink);
}
.marquee{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:scroll 22s linear infinite;}
.marquee span{
  font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:0 1.6rem;white-space:nowrap;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;
}
.marquee span::after{content:"";width:.55rem;height:.55rem;background:var(--ink);display:inline-block;}
@keyframes scroll{to{transform:translateX(-50%);}}

/* ---------- sections common ---------- */
section{position:relative;}
.wrap{max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 3rem;}
.sec-label{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:1.8rem;
}
.sec-label .sq{width:.65rem;height:.65rem;background:var(--accent);}
h2{
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4.6rem);
  line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:800;
}
h2 .serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;}

/* ---------- wipe transition ---------- */
.wipe{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:0;}
.wipe div{width:100%;}

/* ---------- numbers (cream) ---------- */
.numbers{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);padding:7rem 0 8rem;}
.numbers .sec-label{color:rgba(12,10,9,.6);}
.numbers-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:3rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:4rem;}
.numbers-head p{max-width:38ch;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);font-weight:500;}
.bento{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;}
.stat{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(12,10,9,.09);
  padding:2.2rem 2rem 2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  min-height:230px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.stat:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);}
.stat:first-child{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);grid-row:span 1;}
.stat .num{
  font-size:clamp(3rem,4.6vw,4.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.stat .num sup{font-size:.45em;color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;}
.stat:nth-child(n+2) .num sup{color:var(--accent-deep);}
.stat .lbl{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(12,10,9,.55);}
.stat:first-child .lbl{color:rgba(252,243,225,.6);}
.stat .tick{position:absolute;top:1.4rem;right:1.4rem;width:.6rem;height:.6rem;background:var(--accent);}
.stat:first-child .tick{background:var(--accent);}

/* ---------- services (dark) ---------- */
.services{background:var(--dark);padding:8rem 0;}
.services .sec-label{color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);}
.services-head{max-width:20ch;margin-bottom:5rem;}
.svc-row{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:110px 1.1fr 1fr auto;gap:2.5rem;align-items:center;
  padding:2.6rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.14);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;cursor:pointer;
}
.svc-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.14);}
.svc-row .fill{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--accent);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:bottom;transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);}
.svc-row:hover .fill{transform:scaleY(1);}
.svc-row>*{position:relative;z-index:1;transition:color .35s;}
.svc-idx{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--grey);letter-spacing:.1em;}
.svc-name{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05;}
.svc-desc{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);max-width:46ch;font-weight:500;}
.svc-tags{display:flex;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.9rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.svc-tags em{font-style:normal;font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.35rem .7rem;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.25);border-radius:999px;color:rgba(245,242,234,.65);transition:all .35s;}
.svc-arrow{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.3);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:all .35s;}
.svc-row:hover .svc-idx,.svc-row:hover .svc-name{color:var(--ink);}
.svc-row:hover .svc-desc{color:rgba(12,10,9,.75);}
.svc-row:hover .svc-tags em{border-color:rgba(12,10,9,.4);color:var(--ink);}
.svc-row:hover .svc-arrow{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.svc-row:hover .svc-arrow svg{stroke:var(--accent);}
.svc-arrow svg{stroke:#F5F2EA;transition:stroke .35s;}

/* ---------- clients ---------- */
.clients{background:var(--dark);padding:4rem 0 4.5rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.08);}
.clients .cap{
  text-align:center;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--grey);margin-bottom:2.6rem;
}
.logo-marquee{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 12%,#000 88%,transparent);}
.logo-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:scroll 32s linear infinite;}
.logo-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused;}
.client-logo{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;padding:0 3rem;white-space:nowrap;
  font-weight:800;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:rgba(245,242,234,.35);
  transition:color .3s;cursor:default;
}
.client-logo:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.client-logo svg{flex:none;opacity:.6;}

/* ---------- insights (The Gap Report) ---------- */
.insights{background:var(--dark-2);padding:8rem 0;}
.insights .sec-label{color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);}
.ins-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:3rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:4rem;}
.ins-head p{max-width:44ch;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);font-weight:500;}
.ins-row{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:200px 1fr auto;gap:2.5rem;align-items:center;
  padding:2.2rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.12);
  transition:padding .3s;cursor:pointer;position:relative;
}
.ins-row:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.12);}
.ins-persona{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);}
.ins-title{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,2rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.15;transition:color .3s;}
.ins-meta{margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.45);font-weight:600;}
.ins-row:hover .ins-title{color:var(--accent);}
.ins-arrow{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.25);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:all .3s;}
.ins-row:hover .ins-arrow{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.ins-row:hover .ins-arrow svg{stroke:var(--ink);}
.ins-arrow svg{stroke:#F5F2EA;transition:stroke .3s;}
@media(max-width:900px){.ins-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1rem;}.ins-arrow{display:none;}}

/* ---------- cvitup ---------- */
.cvitup{background:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);padding:7.5rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.cvitup .sec-label{color:rgba(12,10,9,.65);}
.cvitup .sec-label .sq{background:var(--ink);}
.cvitup h2 .serif{color:#fff;}
.cvitup-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:3rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:3.8rem;}
.cvitup-head p{max-width:42ch;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(12,10,9,.78);font-weight:600;}
.cv-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;}
.cv-card{
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:2.2rem 1.9rem 2rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:300px;position:relative;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.cv-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);}
.cv-card .tier{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:1.2rem;}
.cv-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.cv-card p{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(252,243,225,.65);font-weight:500;flex:1;}
.cv-card .price{margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(252,243,225,.16);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;}
.cv-card .price b{font-size:1.3rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;}
.cv-card .price s{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(252,243,225,.4);font-weight:600;}
.cvitup-cta{margin-top:3rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.cvitup-cta .note{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);}
.cvitup .watermark{
  position:absolute;right:-1rem;bottom:-3rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;
  font-size:clamp(8rem,18vw,16rem);line-height:.8;color:rgba(12,10,9,.07);pointer-events:none;white-space:nowrap;
}

/* ---------- estimator (cream) ---------- */
.estimator{background:var(--offwhite);color:var(--ink);padding:8rem 0;}
.estimator .sec-label{color:rgba(12,10,9,.6);}
.est-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5rem;margin-top:4rem;align-items:start;}
.est-copy p{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(12,10,9,.72);font-weight:500;margin-top:1.6rem;max-width:46ch;}
.est-panel{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);padding:3rem;position:relative;}
.est-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:1.6rem;right:1.6rem;width:.65rem;height:.65rem;background:var(--accent);}
.est-field{margin-bottom:2.4rem;}
.est-field label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(252,243,225,.6);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.est-field output{color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:0;font-size:.9rem;}
input[type=range]{-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:100%;height:2px;background:rgba(252,243,225,.25);outline:none;}
input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb{-webkit-appearance:none;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;border:4px solid var(--ink);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--accent);}
input[type=range]::-moz-range-thumb{width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);cursor:pointer;border:none;}
.est-result{border-top:1px solid rgba(252,243,225,.18);padding-top:2rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;}
.est-result .big{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.6rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--accent);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}
.est-result .cap{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(252,243,225,.55);margin-top:.5rem;line-height:1.6;}

/* ---------- process (dark) ---------- */
.process{background:var(--dark);padding:8rem 0;}
.process .sec-label{color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:4.5rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.14);}
.step{padding:2.4rem 1.8rem 3rem;border-right:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.14);position:relative;transition:background .35s;}
.step:last-child{border-right:none;}
.step:hover{background:var(--dark-2);}
.step .n{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--accent);line-height:1;}
.step h3{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;margin:1.4rem 0 .9rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
.step p{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.65;color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);font-weight:500;}
.step::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:1.8rem;bottom:1.4rem;height:2px;width:34px;background:var(--accent);transform:scaleX(.4);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s;}
.step:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

/* ---------- dual audience ---------- */
.dual{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;min-height:80vh;}
.dual>div{padding:6rem 4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:flex .4s;}
.dual-employers{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);}
.dual-talent{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);}
.dual h3{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,3.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05;max-width:14ch;}
.dual h3 .serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;}
.dual p{margin:1.8rem 0 2.6rem;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:44ch;font-weight:500;}
.dual-employers p{color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);}
.dual-talent p{color:rgba(252,243,225,.65);}
.dual .top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4rem;}
.dual-employers .top{color:rgba(12,10,9,.55);}
.dual-talent .top{color:rgba(252,243,225,.5);}
.dual .big-idx{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(5rem,10vw,9rem);line-height:.8;opacity:.14;position:absolute;right:2rem;bottom:1rem;pointer-events:none;}
.btn-outline-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,10,9,.4);}
.btn-outline-dark .sq{background:var(--ink);}
.btn-outline-dark:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);}
.btn-outline-dark:hover .sq{background:var(--accent);}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.quotes{background:var(--dark);padding:8rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.quote-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:12rem;line-height:.6;color:var(--accent);opacity:.9;}
.quote-text{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.8vw,2.5rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.3;max-width:26ch;margin:2.5rem 0;}
.quote-text .serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--accent);}
.quote-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);font-weight:600;}
.quote-who .avatar{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--teal),var(--accent));display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;}
.quote-nav{display:flex;gap:.8rem;margin-top:3rem;}
.qbtn{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.3);background:transparent;color:#F5F2EA;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;transition:all .3s;}
.qbtn:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);padding:8rem 0;}
.faq .sec-label{color:rgba(12,10,9,.6);}
.faq-list{max-width:900px;margin-top:3.5rem;}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid rgba(12,10,9,.16);}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(12,10,9,.16);}
.faq-q{
  width:100%;background:none;border:none;font-family:var(--sans);
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:2rem;
  padding:1.8rem 0;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.35rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);
}
.faq-q .plus{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none;border:1px solid rgba(12,10,9,.35);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;transition:all .35s;}
.faq-q .plus::before,.faq-q .plus::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:currentColor;transition:transform .35s;}
.faq-q .plus::before{width:12px;height:1.5px;}
.faq-q .plus::after{width:1.5px;height:12px;}
.faq-item.open .plus{background:var(--ink);color:var(--accent);border-color:var(--ink);}
.faq-item.open .plus::after{transform:rotate(90deg) scaleY(0);}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);}
.faq-a p{padding:0 0 2rem;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);max-width:62ch;font-weight:500;}

/* ---------- contact (dark) ---------- */
.contact{background:var(--dark);padding:8rem 0 6rem;}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5rem;margin-top:4rem;}
.contact-left p{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(245,242,234,.65);max-width:44ch;margin-top:1.8rem;font-weight:500;}
.contact-meta{margin-top:3rem;display:grid;gap:1.4rem;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;}
.contact-meta a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.85);transition:color .25s;}
.contact-meta a:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.contact-meta .dot{width:.5rem;height:.5rem;background:var(--accent);flex:none;}
.field{position:relative;margin-bottom:2.6rem;}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  width:100%;background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.25);
  padding:.9rem 0;color:#F5F2EA;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1rem;font-weight:500;
  outline:none;transition:border-color .3s;resize:none;
}
.field select{cursor:pointer;}
.field select option{background:var(--dark-2);}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{border-color:var(--accent);}
.field label{position:absolute;left:0;top:.9rem;font-size:.85rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.45);pointer-events:none;transition:all .25s;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;}
.field input:focus+label,.field input:not(:placeholder-shown)+label,
.field textarea:focus+label,.field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown)+label{top:-.9rem;font-size:.62rem;color:var(--accent);}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{background:var(--dark);border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.1);padding:4rem 3rem 2.5rem;}
.foot-word{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,11vw,10rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:.95;color:rgba(245,242,234,.09);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;}
.foot-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:3rem;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.45);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;}
.foot-row .links{display:flex;gap:1.8rem;}
.foot-row a:hover{color:var(--accent);}
.cert-strip{display:flex;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.2rem;}
.cert-strip span{font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.45rem .85rem;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.2);border-radius:999px;color:rgba(245,242,234,.6);}

/* reveal helper */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(36px);}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .bento{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .cv-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .step{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.14);}
  .svc-row{grid-template-columns:70px 1fr auto;}
  .svc-desc{grid-column:2/3;display:none;}
  .est-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3.5rem;}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  header,header.is-scrolled{padding:1rem 1.4rem;}
  .logo-img{height:50px;}
  header.is-scrolled .logo-img{height:42px;}
  nav.main{display:none;}
  .hero{padding:7rem 1.4rem 2rem;}
  .wrap{padding:0 1.4rem;}
  .dual{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .dual>div{padding:4rem 1.4rem;}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .step{border-right:none;}
  .bento{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cv-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cv-card{min-height:0;}
  .stat{min-height:170px;}
  .est-result{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  footer{padding:3rem 1.4rem 2rem;}
  .hero-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:1.4rem;}
}

/* ---------- mobile menu ---------- */
.burger{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;position:relative;z-index:210;}
.burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#F5F2EA;margin:5px auto;transition:all .3s;}
.burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);}
.burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
.burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);}
.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:205;background:rgba(12,10,9,.97);
  backdrop-filter:blur(15px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(15px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:0 2rem;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .35s;
}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;}
.mobile-menu a{
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem,7vw,2.6rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  padding:.9rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.1);color:#F5F2EA;
}
.mobile-menu a .sq{display:inline-block;width:.6rem;height:.6rem;background:var(--accent);margin-right:1rem;}
.mobile-menu a.ext{color:rgba(245,242,234,.55);}
.mobile-menu .mm-cta{margin-top:2rem;}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .burger{display:block;}
  header .btn{display:none;}
}

/* ---------- inner page hero ---------- */
.page-hero{padding:11rem 0 5.5rem;background:var(--dark);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6.5vw,5.5rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:800;max-width:18ch;}
.page-hero h1 .serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--accent);}
.page-hero .lede{margin-top:1.8rem;max-width:52ch;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(245,242,234,.7);font-weight:500;}
.page-hero.cream{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);}
.page-hero.cream .lede{color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);}

/* ---------- article cards (insights) ---------- */
.chips{display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:3rem 0 3.5rem;}
.chip{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:.65rem 1.2rem;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.3);
  background:transparent;color:rgba(245,242,234,.7);cursor:pointer;transition:all .25s;
}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);}
.chip.active{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--ink);}
.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;padding-bottom:7rem;}
.article-card{
  background:var(--dark-2);border:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.09);padding:2.4rem 2.1rem 2rem;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:290px;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .3s;
}
.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(64,202,203,.5);}
.article-card .a-persona{font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:1.3rem;}
.article-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2;flex:1;}
.article-card .a-meta{margin-top:1.8rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.12);font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(245,242,234,.45);font-weight:600;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;}
@media(max-width:1080px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
@media(max-width:820px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ---------- service detail blocks ---------- */
.svc-detail{padding:6rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.1);}
.svc-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4.5rem;align-items:start;}
.svc-detail .idx{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:3.4rem;color:var(--accent);line-height:1;}
.svc-detail h3{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.4vw,2.8rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.05;margin:1.2rem 0 1.4rem;}
.svc-detail p{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;color:rgba(245,242,234,.68);font-weight:500;}
.svc-includes{list-style:none;margin-top:.5rem;}
.svc-includes li{
  padding:1.1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(245,242,234,.1);
  font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;color:rgba(245,242,234,.85);
  display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:baseline;
}
.svc-includes li::before{content:"";width:.5rem;height:.5rem;background:var(--accent);flex:none;transform:translateY(-1px);}
.coverage-pill{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.5rem 1rem;border:1px solid rgba(64,202,203,.5);border-radius:999px;color:var(--accent);}
@media(max-width:900px){.svc-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem;}}

/* ---------- about page ---------- */
.values-band{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);padding:7rem 0;}
.value-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:3rem;margin-top:3.5rem;}
.value h3{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:.9rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;}
.value h3 .sq{width:.6rem;height:.6rem;background:var(--accent-deep);}
.value p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(12,10,9,.7);font-weight:500;}
@media(max-width:900px){.value-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

/* ---- Holiday themes (driven by CMS Holiday Themes) ---- */
body.theme-christmas{--accent:#E8442E;}
body.theme-easter{--accent:#A78BFA;}
body.theme-eid{--accent:#1F9D6B;}
body.theme-madaraka{--accent:#1F9D6B;}
body.theme-jamhuri{--accent:#C8102E;}
body.theme-newyear{--accent:#D9A62E;}
body[class*="theme-"] .logo-img{transition:none;}
.hero-greeting{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1.2rem;padding:.45rem 1.1rem;border:1px solid var(--accent);border-radius:999px;color:var(--accent);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;}
#snow-canvas{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100vw;height:100vh;pointer-events:none;z-index:200;}