:root {
    --navy: #FFFFFF;
    --navy-light: #F8FAFC;

    --gold: #2C5282;          /* rich navy blue */
    --gold-light: #4A7FB5;    /* lighter steel blue — for large numbers, italic text */
    --coral: #C4552A;         /* dusty rose-mauve — from the maroon, softened */

    --cream: #FFFFFF;
    --warm-grey: #F8FAFC;

    --text-dark: #1F2937;
    --text-mid: #4B5563;
    --text-light: #9CA3AF;

    --white: #FFFFFF;

    --border: rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}

  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

 /* ─── NAV ─── */

nav {

    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 100;

    padding: 0 5%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;

    height: 90px;

    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);

    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);

    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);
}

/* BRAND */

.nav-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo-mark {

    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;

    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--gold),
        var(--gold-light)
    );

    border-radius: 10px;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;

    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;

    color: white;

    letter-spacing: -0.5px;

    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(44,82,130,0.25);
}

.nav-logo img {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-brand-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.nav-brand-name {

    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;

    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;

    color: #1F2937;

    line-height: 1.2;
}

.nav-brand-tagline {

    font-size: 10px;

    color: var(--gold);

    letter-spacing: 1.5px;

    text-transform: uppercase;

    font-weight: 600;
}

/* LINKS */

.nav-links {

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 32px;

    list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {

    color: #4B5563;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 13.5px;

    font-weight: 500;

    letter-spacing: 0.3px;

    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {

    color: var(--gold);

    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* CTA BUTTON */

.nav-cta {

    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        var(--gold),
        var(--gold-light)
    );

    color: white !important;

    padding: 10px 22px;

    border-radius: 8px;

    font-weight: 600 !important;

    font-size: 13px !important;

    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;

    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(44,82,130,0.22);
}

.nav-cta:hover {

    opacity: 0.95;

    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

  /* ─── HERO ─── */
  #hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; align-items: center;
    padding: 100px 5% 40px;
    background:
      linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.92) 0%,
        rgba(248,250,252,0.90) 50%,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.88) 100%
      ),
      url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1552664730-d307ca884978?w=1800&q=80&fit=crop') center/cover no-repeat;
}

.hero-grid-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;

    background-image:
      linear-gradient(rgba(15,23,42,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15,23,42,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);

    background-size: 60px 60px;
}

.hero-glow { display: none; }
.hero-glow-2 { display: none; }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    max-width: 720px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease both;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }
  .hero-eyebrow span {
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-light);
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow-dot {
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    background: var(--coral); border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
  }

  h1.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.08;
    color: #1F2937;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    
  }
  h1.hero-title em {
    font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-light);
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 18px; 
    color: #4B5563;
    max-width: 540px; 
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 300;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
     align-items: center; 
     gap: 16px; 
     flex-wrap: wrap;
     margin-top: 8px
  }

  .btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a7a3a, #2ecc71);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(26,122,58,0.35);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,122,58,0.45);
  }

  .btn-ghost {

    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;

    border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.10);

    background: white;

    color: #374151;

    padding: 13px 28px;

    border-radius: 8px;

    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;

    text-decoration: none;

    letter-spacing: 0.3px;

    transition: all 0.25s ease;

    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {

    border-color: var(--gold);

    color: var(--gold);

    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-visitor-highlight {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(74,127,181,0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: #2C5282;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(44,82,130,0.12);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats-row .stat-card {
  min-width: 160px;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 220px;
}

/* ─── HERO VISITOR COUNTER ─── */
.hero-visitors-text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.hero-visitors-text::before,
.hero-visitors-text::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 36px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--gold);
}

  .hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  width: 100%;
}

  .stat-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.08);

    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
    border-radius: 8px; padding: 14px 18px; min-width: 180px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 220px;
    min-height: 110px;        /* add this */
    display: flex;            /* add this */
    flex-direction: column;   /* add this */
    justify-content: center;  /* add this */
    align-items: center;      /* add this */
   }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-light); line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .stat-label {
    font-size: 11px; 
    color: #6B7280;
    letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500;
  }

  /* ─── SECTION SHARED ─── */

section {
    padding: 110px 5%;
    background: white;
}

.section-eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #2C5282;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.section-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        var(--gold),
        var(--gold-light)
    );
}

h2.section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 46px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #1F2937;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    max-width: 560px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-weight: 400;
}

  /* ─── ABOUT ─── */
  #about {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px; align-items: center;
  }

  .about-visual {
    position: relative;
  }

  .about-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E293B, #111827);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 48px;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.about-card * {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
  .about-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; top: -40px; right: -40px;
    width: 200px; height: 200px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(44,82,130,0.08), transparent 60%);
  }

  .about-card-quote {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 52px; color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 16px;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .about-card-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88) !important;
    font-weight: 400;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
  .about-card-badge {
    margin-top: 28px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(44,82,130,0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.16);
    border-radius: 100px; padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 12px; color: var(--gold-light);
    font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }

  .about-float-card {
    position: absolute; bottom: -24px; right: -24px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  }
  .about-float-label {
    font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .about-float-value {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; 
    color: #1F2937; font-weight: 700;
  }

  .mv-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px;
  }
  .mv-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-top: 3px solid;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.15);
  }
  .mv-card:first-child { 
    border: 1px solid var(--gold);
    background: #f0faf4;        /* very light green */
}
.mv-card:last-child { 
    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.8);
    background: #eef4fb;        /* very light blue */
}
  .mv-card-head {
    font-size: 20px;             /* increased from 13px — now bigger than paragraph */
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #197137;
}
.mv-card:first-child .mv-card-head { 
    color: #1a6b32;
    font-weight: 800; 
}
.mv-card:last-child .mv-card-head { 
    color: #2C5282;
    font-weight: 800; 
}
  .mv-card p {
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;
}
.mv-card:first-child p {
    font-weight: 700;            /* bold text for MISSION */
    color: #1a3d2b;              /* darker green for extra contrast */
    font-size: 15px;             /* slightly larger than VISION */
}

  /* ─── PROBLEM ─── */
  #problem {
    background: #F0F2F5;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  #problem .section-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
  #problem .section-eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold); }
  #problem h2.section-title { color: #1C2340; }
  #problem .section-subtitle { color: var(--text-mid); }

  .problem-bg-text {
  display: none;
}

  
  .problem-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 18px; color: #1F2937;
    margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .problem-card p {
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 400;


  }

  .challenge-layout {

    position: relative;

    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 80px auto 0;

    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 42px;
}

.challenge-line {

    position: absolute;

    left: 24px;
    top: 0;

    width: 1px;
    height: 100%;

    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(44,82,130,0.4),
        rgba(44,82,130,0.05)
    );
}

.challenge-row {

    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;

    position: relative;
}

.challenge-number {

    min-width: 48px;
    height: 48px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: rgba(44,82,130,0.08);

    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.14);

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;

    color: #2C5282;

    z-index: 2;
}

.challenge-content h3 {

    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 500;

    margin-bottom: 10px;

    color: var(--text-light);
}

.challenge-content p {

    color: var(--text-mid);

    line-height: 1.8;

    font-size: 15px;

    max-width: 700px;
}

  /* ─── SERVICES ─── */
  #services { background: #FFFFFF; }

  .services-header {
    display: flex; 
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end; margin-bottom: 56px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px;
  }

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

  .service-card {

    background: white;

    border-radius: 16px;

    padding: 40px;

    position: relative;

    overflow: hidden;

    transition:
      transform 0.25s ease,
      box-shadow 0.25s ease,
      border-color 0.25s ease;

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);

    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);

    cursor: default;
}

  .service-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-6px);

    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);

    border-color: rgba(44,82,130,0.16);
}

  .service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
    transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }
  .service-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

  .service-number {
    font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px; color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
  }
  .service-icon-wrap {

    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;

    width: auto;
    height: auto;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 0;
}

.wcm-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.engineering-icon {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.energy-icon {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.project-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
}
  .service-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; color: #1F2937;
    margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .service-card p {
    font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.75; font-weight: 400;
  }

  /* ─── ADVANTAGES ─── */
  #advantages {
    background: #F0F2F5;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 80px; align-items: center;
  }

  .advantages-list {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

  .adv-item {

    display: flex;

    gap: 20px;

    padding: 26px 0;

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.08);

    transition:
      padding-left 0.25s ease,
      transform 0.25s ease;

    cursor: default;
}
  .adv-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
  .adv-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .adv-item:hover {

    padding-left: 8px;

    transform: translateX(4px);
}

  .adv-icon {

    width: 46px;

    height: 46px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    background: rgba(44,82,130,0.08);

    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.14);

    border-radius: 12px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    font-size: 18px;
}

  .adv-text h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 17px; color: #1F2937;
    margin-bottom: 4px; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .adv-text p {
    font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.65; font-weight: 400;
  }

  .advantages-visual {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px; height: 460px;
  }

  .adv-big-card {

    grid-column: 1 / -1;

    background: white;

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);

    border-radius: 16px;

    padding: 36px;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: flex-end;

    position: relative;

    overflow: hidden;

    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
}
  .adv-big-card::before {

    content: '';

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background:
      radial-gradient(
        circle at top right,
        rgba(44,82,130,0.08),
        transparent 60%
      );
}
  .adv-big-card-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 64px; font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(44,82,130,0.12);
    position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 24px;
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .adv-big-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; color: #1F2937; font-weight: 600;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }
  .adv-big-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px; color: #6B7280;
    line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 8px;
    position: relative; z-index: 1; font-weight: 400;
  }

  .adv-small-card {

    background: white;

    border-radius: 14px;

    padding: 24px;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    justify-content: space-between;

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.05);

    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);

    transition:
      transform 0.25s ease,
      box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
   .adv-small-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-4px);

    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}


  .adv-small-icon { font-size: 28px; }
  .adv-small-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600;
  }
  .adv-small-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px; color: #1F2937;
    line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 400;
  }

  /* ─── PROJECTS SECTION ─── */
  #projects { background: #FFFFFF; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
  #projects::before {

    content: '';

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background-image:

      linear-gradient(rgba(44,82,130,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),

      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(44,82,130,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);

    background-size: 60px 60px;
}
  #projects .section-eyebrow { color: #2C5282; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  #projects .section-eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold); }
  #projects h2.section-title {

    color: #1F2937;

    position: relative;

    z-index: 1;
}
  #projects .section-subtitle { color: var(--text-mid); position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  .projects-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; margin-bottom: 56px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  .projects-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  .project-stat-card {

    background: white;

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);

    border-radius: 18px;

    padding: 38px 30px;

    text-align: center;

    transition:
      transform 0.25s ease,
      box-shadow 0.25s ease,
      border-color 0.25s ease;

    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.04);

    cursor: default;

    position: relative;

    overflow: hidden;
}
.project-stat-card:hover .psc-count {

    transform: scale(1.04);

    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

  .project-stat-card::before {

    content: '';

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    background:
      radial-gradient(
        circle at top right,
        rgba(44,82,130,0.08),
        transparent 60%
      );

    opacity: 0;

    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
  .project-stat-card:hover {

    background: white;

    border-color: rgba(44,82,130,0.18);

    transform: translateY(-6px);

    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}
  .project-stat-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

  .psc-icon { font-size: 36px; margin-bottom: 16px; display: block;position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .psc-count {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 56px; font-weight: 700;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text; line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 8px; display: block; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }
  .psc-category {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px; color: #1F2937; font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }
  .psc-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 400; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }

  .projects-total {
    margin-top: 48px; text-align: center;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }
  .projects-total-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 96px); font-weight: 700;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F2937, var(--gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text; line-height: 1;
  }
  .projects-total-label {
    font-size: 14px; color: #6B7280;
    letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 500; margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .projects-loading {
    text-align: center; padding: 48px;
    color: var(--text-light); position: relative; z-index: 1;
  }

  /* ─── PROJECTS GRID — equal height cards ─── */

#projects .projects-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

#projects .project-card {
  height: 100%;
}

#projects .project-card .service-card {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

#projects .project-card .service-card p {
  flex: 1;
}
 

  /* ─── TEAM ─── */
  #team { background: #F0F2F5;
     text-align: center; }
  #team .section-eyebrow {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  #team .section-eyebrow::before { display: none; }
  #team .section-eyebrow::after {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
  }
  #team h2.section-title { margin: 0 auto 16px; }
  #team .section-subtitle { margin: 0 auto 56px; }

  .team-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 400px);
    gap: 32px; justify-content: center;
  }

  .team-card {

    background: white;

    border-radius: 20px;

    padding: 42px;

    border: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);

    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);

    text-align: left;

    transition:
      transform 0.25s ease,
      box-shadow 0.25s ease,
      border-color 0.25s ease;

    position: relative;

    overflow: hidden;
}
  .team-card:hover {

    transform: translateY(-8px);

    border-color: rgba(44,82,130,0.15);

    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}
  .team-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #93B8D8, #2C5282);
  }

  .team-avatar {

    width: 76px;

    height: 76px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: #D6E4F7;

    border: 1px solid rgba(44,82,130,0.15);

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;

    font-size: 28px;

    color: #2C5282;

    font-weight: 700;

    margin-bottom: 22px;

    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(44,82,130,0.08);
}

.team-avatar-img {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: block;
}

  .team-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; color: #111827; font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .team-role {
    font-size: 11px; color: #2C5282; font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .team-meta {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  }
  .team-meta-item {
    display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 13.5px; color: #4B5563; font-weight: 400;
  }
  .team-meta-label {
    color: var(--text-light); font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 600; min-width: 80px; padding-top: 2px;
  }

 /* ─── OTHER SPECIALISTS ─── */

#specialists {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 90px 5%;
}

/* TOP CONTENT */
#specialists .reveal {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* EYEBROW */
#specialists .section-eyebrow {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

#specialists .section-eyebrow::before {
  display: none;
}

#specialists .section-eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin-left: 12px;
}

/* TITLE */
#specialists .section-title {
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* DIVIDER */
#specialists .divider-line {
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  width: 120px;
}

/* SUBTITLE */
#specialists .section-subtitle {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 760px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* GRID — 3 columns, slightly smaller than leadership cards */
#specialists .team-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

#specialists .team-card {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 32px;
}

#specialists .team-card .team-avatar {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

#specialists .team-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
}

#specialists .team-card .team-role {
  font-size: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

#specialists .team-card .team-meta {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  #specialists .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  #specialists .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* ─── MEDIA & INSIGHTS ─── */
#insights {
  background: var(--navy-light);
}

.insights-grid {
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
}

.insight-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.05);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(44,82,130,0.16);
}

.insight-video {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: #000;
}

.insight-video iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
}

.insight-content {
  padding: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.insight-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(44,82,130,0.08);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.insight-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.insight-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.insight-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  width: fit-content;
}

.insight-link svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.insight-link:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .insight-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .insight-content {
    padding: 28px;
  }
}

  /* ─── CONTACT ─── */
  #contact {
    background: #F0F2F5;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }

  .contact-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(28,35,64,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(28,35,64,0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 50px 50px;
}

  .contact-inner {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px; align-items: start;
  }

  #contact .section-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
  #contact .section-eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold); }
  #contact h2.section-title { color: #1C2340; }
  #contact .section-subtitle { color: var(--text-mid); }

  .contact-details { margin-top: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }

  .contact-item {
    display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .contact-icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;

  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(28,35,64,0.08);

  border-radius: 8px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 18px;

  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(28,35,64,0.05);
}
  .contact-info-label {
    font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .contact-info-value {
    font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .contact-info-value a {
    color: inherit; text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .contact-info-value a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

  .contact-form-panel {
  background: #FFFFFF;

  border: 1px solid rgba(28,35,64,0.06);

  border-radius: 16px;

  padding: 44px;

  box-shadow:
    0 10px 40px rgba(28,35,64,0.06);
}
  .contact-form-panel h3 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 22px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .form-group label {
    display: block; font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {

  width: 100%;

  background: #FFFFFF;

  border: 1px solid rgba(28,35,64,0.10);

  border-radius: 8px;

  padding: 14px 16px;

  color: var(--text-dark);

  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 400;

  outline: none;

  resize: none;

  transition:
    border-color 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s,
    background 0.2s;
}
  .form-group input::placeholder,
  .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-light); }
  .form-group input:focus,
  .form-group select:focus,
  .form-group textarea:focus {

  border-color: var(--gold);

  background: #FFFFFF;

  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(44,82,130,0.12);
}

  .form-group select option { background: var(--white); color: var(--text-dark); }
  .form-group textarea { height: 100px; }

  .form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }

  .btn-submit {

  width: 100%;

  padding: 16px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      #2C5282,
      #4A7FB5
    );

  color: #FFFFFF;

  border: none;

  border-radius: 10px;

  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  font-size: 14px;

  font-weight: 700;

  cursor: pointer;

  letter-spacing: 0.5px;

  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    box-shadow 0.2s;
}
  .btn-submit:hover { 
    transform: translateY(-2px);

  box-shadow:
    0 10px 24px rgba(44,82,130,0.25); 
}

  /* ─── FOOTER ─── */
  footer {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 32px 5%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; 
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(28,35,64,0.08);
  }
  .footer-left {
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-light);
  }
  .footer-links {
    display: flex; gap: 24px; list-style: none;
  }
  .footer-links a {
    font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-mid);
    text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover { color: #2C5282; }

  /* ─── DIVIDER ─── */
  .divider-line {

  width: 72px;

  height: 3px;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      #2C5282,
      rgba(44,82,130,0)
    );

  border-radius: 999px;

  margin: 16px 0 28px;
}

  /* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
  @keyframes fadeUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeLeft {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translate(30px, -50%); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translate(0, -50%); }
  }
  @keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.3; }
  }

  .reveal {
  opacity: 0;

  transform:
    translateY(18px);

  transition:
    opacity 0.8s ease,
    transform 0.8s ease;
}
  .reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
  .reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
  .reveal-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

  #hero .hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  position: static;
  transform: none;
  width: auto;
}

.hero-3col {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-center {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-flank {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.hero-flank-right {
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.hero-flank .stat-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}


  /* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    #about, #advantages { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-stats { display: none; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .team-card { width: 100%; }
    .advantages-visual { display: none; }
    #advantages { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-3col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }        /* add this */
    .hero-flank { flex-direction: row; justify-content: center; }  /* add this */
}

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links { gap: 18px; }
    .section { padding: 88px 6%; }
    .mv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    
  }

  /* ─── SPLASH SCREEN ─── */
#splash {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 9999;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.splash-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:

url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1552664730-d307ca884978?w=1800&q=80&fit=crop')center/cover no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  animation: splashZoom 4.5s ease forwards;
}

.splash-logo {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  animation: splashFadeIn 0.8s ease 0.2s forwards;
  opacity: 0;
}

.splash-logo img {
  height: 140px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.splash-overlay {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background:

    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.82) 0%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.70) 45%,
      rgba(248,244,234,0.88) 100%
    );

  backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
}

.splash-content {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  animation: splashFadeIn 1s ease 0.3s both;
  padding: 48px 56px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  border-radius: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow:
  0 10px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
}

.splash-tagline {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2C5282;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  opacity: 0; 
  transform:
  translateY(24px)
  scale(0.98);
  animation: splashFadeIn 0.8s ease 0.6s forwards;
}

.splash-name {

  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  filter:
  drop-shadow(0 8px 24px rgba(44,82,130,0.18));

  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 84px);

  font-weight: 700;

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      #1F2937 0%,
      #2C5282 55%,
      #4A7FB5 100%
    );

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

  background-clip: text;

  line-height: 1.12;

  opacity: 0;

  animation: splashFadeIn 1s ease 0.8s forwards;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.splash-sub {

  font-size: 15px;

  color: rgba(31,41,55,0.68);

  letter-spacing: 2px;

  font-weight: 400;

  opacity: 0;

  animation: splashFadeIn 0.8s ease 1.2s forwards;

  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.splash-line {
  width: 0px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #2C5282, transparent);
  margin: 0 auto;
  animation: splashLine 1s ease 1.4s forwards;
}

/* Fade out entire splash */
#splash.hide {
  animation: splashFadeOut 0.9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes splashZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.05); }
  to   { transform: scale(1); }
}
@keyframes splashFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes splashFadeOut {
  from { opacity: 1; }
  to   { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
}
@keyframes splashLine {
  from { width: 0; }
  to   { width: 180px; }
}

/* Hide main content during splash */
body.splash-active {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* FORCE ABOUT CARD TEXT VISIBILITY */
.about-card .about-card-text {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;
}

.about-card p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;
}

.about-card {
    isolation: isolate;
}

#projects .service-number {
  display: none;
}