/* ================================================================
   SHAUN GREGORY MORGAN — Ultra-Premium Light Editorial Design
   Palette: Pearl White · Warm Ivory · Champagne Gold · Warm Charcoal
   Inspiration: Hermès · Patek Philippe · Architectural Digest · WSJ
   Fonts: Cormorant Garamond + DM Sans + Jost
   ================================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600&family=DM+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,400&family=Jost:wght@200;300;400;500;600&display=swap');

/* ─── DESIGN TOKENS ─── */
:root {
  /* BACKGROUNDS — Pure airy light, no dark tones anywhere */
  --pearl:        #ffffff;
  --ivory:        #faf8f4;
  --cream:        #f5f0e8;
  --sand:         #ede5d8;
  --linen:        #e4dace;
  --parchment:    #d9cfc0;

  /* ALIASES for legacy HTML classes */
  --white:        #ffffff;
  --snow:         #faf8f4;
  --stone:        #ede5d8;

  /* TYPOGRAPHY — Rich warm charcoal, never pure black */
  --ink:          #1e1b18;
  --charcoal:     #1e1b18;
  --slate:        #4a4540;
  --muted:        #7a746c;
  --silver:       #a89e94;
  --text-dim:     #7a746c;
  --text-muted:   #7a746c;

  /* GOLD — Warm champagne, the prestige accent */
  --gold:         #b5924e;
  --gold-rich:    #c9a56a;
  --gold-light:   #d9c08e;
  --gold-pale:    #f0e6ce;
  --gold-muted:   rgba(181,146,78,.08);
  --gold-line:    rgba(181,146,78,.22);
  --gold-line2:   rgba(181,146,78,.1);
  --terra:        #b5924e;

  /* DEEP ACCENT — only used for CTA buttons (warm ink, not navy) */
  --navy:         #2a2018;
  --navy-mid:     #3a2f20;
  --navy-light:   #4f4030;

  /* LEGACY FALLBACKS */
  --cream-dark:   #d9cfc0;
  --forest:       #f5f0e8;
  --forest-mid:   #ede5d8;

  /* LINES */
  --line:         rgba(30,27,24,.07);
  --line-dark:    rgba(30,27,24,.12);

  /* TYPOGRAPHY */
  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', serif;
  --font-serif:   'Cormorant Garamond', 'Georgia', serif;
  --font-body:    'DM Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-label:   'Jost', system-ui, sans-serif;

  /* RADII */
  --r-xs:   2px;
  --r-sm:   6px;
  --r-md:   12px;
  --r-lg:   20px;
  --r-xl:   32px;
  --r-2xl:  48px;
  --radius-sm: var(--r-sm);
  --radius-md: var(--r-md);
  --radius-lg: var(--r-lg);
  --radius-xl: var(--r-xl);

  /* SHADOWS — very gentle, warm-toned */
  --shadow-sm:   0 2px 14px rgba(30,27,24,.05);
  --shadow-md:   0 8px 40px rgba(30,27,24,.08);
  --shadow-lg:   0 24px 80px rgba(30,27,24,.1);
  --shadow-gold: 0 4px 30px rgba(181,146,78,.18), 0 16px 56px rgba(30,27,24,.08);

  /* LAYOUT */
  --container: 1280px;
  --ease-out:  cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ─── RESET ─── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--pearl);
  color: var(--ink);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }

/* ─── SKIP LINK ─── */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; top: -100%; left: 1rem; z-index: 9999;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--pearl); padding: .5rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: .875rem; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: top .2s;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   NAVIGATION — Translucent pearl glass
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line2);
  transition: box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s, background .3s;
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--gold-line), var(--shadow-sm);
  border-color: var(--gold-line);
}
.nav-container {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; height: 100%;
  padding: 0 3rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.nav-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }

/* Brand seal — warm double-border square monogram */
.brand-seal {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--pearl);
}
.brand-seal::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 4px;
  border: .5px solid var(--gold-line2);
}
.brand-seal-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .05em; position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
/* Legacy monogram / brand-mark aliases */
.brand-monogram, .brand-mark {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .05em;
}
.brand-monogram::before, .brand-mark::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 4px; border: .5px solid var(--gold-line2); }
.brand-monogram-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .05em; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.brand-name {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--charcoal); letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.brand-sub {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem;
  font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold); margin-top: 2px;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.25rem; }
.nav-menu  { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.25rem; }
.nav-link, .nav-item {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate);
  transition: color .2s; position: relative; padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.nav-link::after, .nav-item::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 50%; right: 50%;
  height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
  transition: left .3s var(--ease-out), right .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-item:hover,
.nav-link.active, .nav-item.active { color: var(--ink); }
.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-item:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after, .nav-item.active::after { left: 0; right: 0; }
.nav-link--cta, .nav-item--cta {
  background: var(--ink) !important; color: var(--pearl) !important;
  padding: .62rem 1.5rem !important; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  letter-spacing: .1em !important;
  transition: background .25s, transform .2s !important;
}
.nav-link--cta::after, .nav-item--cta::after { display: none !important; }
.nav-link--cta:hover, .nav-item--cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold) !important; transform: translateY(-1px);
  color: var(--pearl) !important;
}

/* Burger */
.burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 36px; height: 36px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.burger-line { display: block; width: 22px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink); transition: .3s var(--ease-out); border-radius: 2px; }
.burger.open .burger-line:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 4px); }
.burger.open .burger-line:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.burger.open .burger-line:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -4px); }

/* Mobile Nav */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed; top: 80px; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 199;
  background: var(--pearl); border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 3rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-nav.open { transform: none; }
.mnav-link, .mnav-item {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic; color: var(--muted); padding: .85rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); transition: color .2s;
}
.mnav-link:hover, .mnav-item:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.mnav-link--cta, .mnav-item--cta {
  margin-top: 2rem; background: var(--ink); color: var(--pearl) !important;
  text-align: center; border-radius: var(--r-sm); padding: 1rem !important;
  font-family: var(--font-label) !important; font-size: .8rem !important;
  font-style: normal !important; font-weight: 600 !important;
  letter-spacing: .12em !important; text-transform: uppercase; border: none !important;
}

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO — Cinematic split, photography-first
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 100dvh; background: var(--ivory);
  padding-top: 80px; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
}
.hero-left {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 7rem 4rem 7rem max(4rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem));
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  background: var(--ivory);
}
.hero-left::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 10%; bottom: 10%;
  width: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--gold-line), transparent);
}
.hero-right {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--cream);
}
/* Hero photograph — Shaun at desk, Emirates Towers window behind, position up to show face */
.hero-img, .hero-photo {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top;
  transition: transform 10s ease;
}
.hero:hover .hero-img,
.hero:hover .hero-photo { transform: scale(1.025); }
/* Light warm photo overlay — just top gradient, no dark */
.hero-img-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ivory) 0%, rgba(245,240,232,.08) 35%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-img-overlay-bottom {
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--ivory) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ivory) 0%, rgba(245,240,232,.08) 35%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Floating credential badge */
.hero-badge, .hero-credential {
  position: absolute; bottom: 3rem; right: 2.5rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--r-md); padding: 1.25rem 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  animation: floatCard 8s ease-in-out infinite;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.badge-city {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.badge-addr {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.5;
}
.cred-pill {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--gold-muted); color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: .25rem .8rem;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.cred-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.cred-title { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .2rem; }
@keyframes floatCard { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-10px)} }

/* Hero text */
.hero-inner { max-width: 540px; }
.hero-kicker { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.kicker-line { width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.kicker-text {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}
.hero-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.eyebrow-bar { width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
.eyebrow-text {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}
.hero-name, .hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 300; line-height: .93;
  color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.02em;
  font-size: clamp(4.25rem, 7vw, 8.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.hero-name em, .hero-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold); }
.hero-rule, .hero-divider-line { width: 56px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.hero-divider-text { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.hero-role, .hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.hero-desc {
  font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.88; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  max-width: 440px;
}
.hero-actions, .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }

/* Hero stat counters */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 2.25rem;
}
.hstat { flex: 1; }
.hstat + .hstat { border-left: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-left: 2rem; }
.hstat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1;
}
.hstat-num span { color: var(--gold); }
.hstat-label { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver); margin-top: .4rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   BUTTONS — Premium tactile feel
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--pearl);
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: background .25s, transform .2s, box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(30,27,24,.14);
  border: none;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(30,27,24,.2); }

/* Gold filled — the prestige CTA */
.btn-gold, .btn-gold-fill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--gold); color: var(--pearl) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1rem 2.25rem; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: background .25s, transform .2s, box-shadow .25s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(181,146,78,.28);
  border: none;
}
.btn-gold:hover, .btn-gold-fill:hover {
  background: var(--gold-rich); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(181,146,78,.38);
}

/* Ghost/outline variations */
.btn-outline, .btn-ghost-gold, .btn-dark, .btn-terra-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: transparent; color: var(--ink) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .95rem 2.1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s, color .25s;
}
.btn-outline:hover, .btn-ghost-gold:hover, .btn-dark:hover, .btn-terra-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-pale); color: var(--ink) !important;
}
.btn-gold-outline {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: transparent; color: var(--gold);
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .95rem 2.1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: background .25s, border-color .25s, color .25s;
}
.btn-gold-outline:hover { background: var(--gold-muted); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--pearl); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .95rem 2.1rem; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-pale); }
.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  transition: gap .2s; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line); padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.btn-text:hover { gap: 14px; border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKER / MARQUEE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticker {
  background: var(--sand); border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line2); padding: .75rem 0; overflow: hidden;
}
.ticker-track { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; white-space: nowrap; animation: ticker 40s linear infinite; }
@keyframes ticker { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.ticker-item { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); flex-shrink: 0; }
.ticker-sep, .ticker-dot { color: var(--gold); opacity: .5; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--cream);
  padding: 10rem max(3rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem)) 6rem;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: attr(data-letter);
  position: absolute; right: 8%; bottom: -12%;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 28vw; font-weight: 700; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--sand); line-height: 1; pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .5;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-line) 40%, var(--gold-line) 60%, transparent);
}
.page-hero-inner { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero-label {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.page-hero-label::before { content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.page-hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.015em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.page-hero-title strong { font-weight: 600; }
.page-hero-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero-desc { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 580px; line-height: 1.88; }
.page-hero-content { max-width: 700px; }
.page-hero-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.ph-bar { width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); }
.ph-label { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.breadcrumb-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.breadcrumb-item { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver); }
.breadcrumb-item::after { content: '›'; margin-left: .5rem; color: var(--line-dark); }
.breadcrumb-item:last-child::after { display: none; }
.breadcrumb-item--current { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb-link { color: var(--silver); transition: color .2s; }
.breadcrumb-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb a { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--silver); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--line-dark); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section { padding: 8rem max(3rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem)); }
/* ALL sections — pure light backgrounds, no dark */
.section.white     { background: var(--pearl); color: var(--ink); }
.section.light     { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.section.snow      { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.section.cream     { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.section.stone     { background: var(--sand);  color: var(--ink); }
.section.sand      { background: var(--sand);  color: var(--ink); }
.section.navy      { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line); }
.section.charcoal  { background: var(--sand);  color: var(--ink); }
.section.midnight  { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.section.midnight-3 { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.section.forest    { background: var(--pearl); color: var(--ink); }
.section.forest-mid { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.section.ivory     { background: var(--ivory); color: var(--ink); }
.section.parchment { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }
.section.dark      { background: var(--sand);  color: var(--ink); }
.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; }

/* ─── Section Typography ─── */
.label-tag, .label, .section-label, .sect-label {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}
.label-tag::before, .label::before, .section-label::before, .sect-label::before {
  content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.label-tag--center, .label.center, .section-label.centered, .sect-label.center {
  justify-content: center;
}
.label-tag--center::before, .label.center::before, .section-label.centered::before, .sect-label.center::before { display: none; }
.sect-label--light { color: var(--gold); }
.sect-label--light::before { background: var(--gold-line); }
.sect-label--sage { color: var(--gold); }
.sect-label--sage::before { background: var(--gold); }

.heading, .section-heading, .sect-heading, .h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4.25rem);
  font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.015em;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.heading em, .section-heading em, .sect-heading em, .h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.heading strong, .section-heading strong, .sect-heading strong, .h2 strong { font-weight: 600; }
.heading--light, .section-heading--light, .sect-heading--light, .h2--light { color: var(--ink) !important; }
.h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.25; }
.h3 em { font-style: italic; }

.subheading, .section-sub, .sect-sub, .body-lead {
  font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.88; max-width: 600px;
}
.subheading--light, .section-sub--light, .sect-sub--light, .body-lead--light { color: var(--slate) !important; }

.sect-intro { margin-bottom: 5rem; }
.sect-intro.center { text-align: center; }
.sect-intro.center .body-lead { margin: 0 auto; }

/* Gold rule */
.gold-rule {
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold-line) 30%, var(--gold-line) 70%, transparent);
}
.gold-rule--full { background: var(--gold-line); margin: 0; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT / BIOGRAPHY SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-layout, .about-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.75fr; gap: 7rem; align-items: start;
}
/* Portrait — clean studio headshot, face at top */
.about-portrait-img, .portrait-img, .sidebar-portrait {
  width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/4; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 10%;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.portrait-wrap { position: relative; }
.portrait-frame {
  position: absolute; top: -14px; left: -14px; right: 14px; bottom: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: var(--r-md); pointer-events: none;
}
.portrait-tag {
  position: absolute; bottom: 2rem; left: -1.5rem;
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.portrait-tag-label { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.portrait-tag-value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }

.about-quote, .blockquote, .sidebar-quote {
  background: var(--cream); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem; margin-top: 2rem;
}
.quote-text, .blockquote-text, .about-quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.65;
}
.quote-cite, .blockquote-cite, .sidebar-cite {
  display: block; margin-top: .75rem; font-family: var(--font-label);
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold);
}

.about-body, .body-text, .about-body-text {
  font-size: .95rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.92; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.about-body strong, .body-text strong, .about-body-text strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.about-body a, .body-text a, .about-body-text a,
.inline-link {
  color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line2); transition: border-color .2s;
}
.about-body a:hover, .body-text a:hover, .about-body-text a:hover,
.inline-link:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }

/* Credential chips */
.cred-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-md); overflow: hidden; margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.cred-chip, .cred-cell, .cred-item { background: var(--pearl); padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem; }
.cred-chip-label, .cred-cell-label, .cred-label { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.cred-chip-value, .cred-cell-value, .cred-value { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.cred-chip-detail, .cred-cell-detail, .cred-detail { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .2rem; }
.cred-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-md); overflow: hidden; margin: 2.5rem 0; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS STRIP — Warm ivory with gold numbers
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-strip { background: var(--sand); border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line2); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line2); }
.stats-row, .stats-inner {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 4rem max(3rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem));
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 0;
}
.stat-block, .stat-item { text-align: center; padding: 1rem 0; position: relative; }
.stat-block + .stat-block::before, .stat-item + .stat-item::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 15%; bottom: 15%;
  width: 1px; background: var(--line-dark);
}
.stat-number, .stat-figure {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.75rem);
  font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1;
}
.stat-number span, .stat-figure span { color: var(--gold); }
.stat-label, .stat-text { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .6rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   EXPERTISE / PRACTICE AREA CARDS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.exp-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; }
.exp-card {
  background: var(--pearl); padding: 2.75rem 2.25rem;
  transition: background .3s; position: relative;
}
.exp-card:hover { background: var(--ivory); }
.exp-card::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease-out);
}
.exp-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.exp-num, .exp-number { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.exp-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; opacity: .5; }
.exp-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .65rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.exp-desc { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.78; }
.exp-link, .exp-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 1.5rem; font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); transition: gap .2s; }
.exp-link:hover, .exp-cta:hover { gap: 12px; }

/* Service cards */
.service-grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.service-card {
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg); padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .3s; position: relative;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 2rem; right: 2rem; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out);
  border-radius: 0 0 2px 2px;
}
.service-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.sc-cat { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .56rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.sc-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.sc-desc { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.78; }
.sc-list { margin-top: .9rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; }
.sc-list li { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--slate); padding-left: 1.1rem; position: relative; }
.sc-list li::before { content: '—'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); font-size: .72rem; }
.service-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.service-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.service-desc { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.78; }
.service-list { margin-top: .9rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.service-list li { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--slate); padding-left: 1.1rem; position: relative; }
.service-list li::before { content: '—'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); font-size: .72rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.testi-card {
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg); padding: 2.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}
.testi-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .08em; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.testi-icon, .testi-mark { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 3.5rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--gold-pale); line-height: .75; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.testi-quote, .testi-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.06rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.72; }
.testi-sep, .testi-line { width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.testi-name { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--ink); }
.testi-role { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: .2rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   OFFICES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.offices-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
.office-card {
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl); padding: 3.5rem;
  transition: box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.office-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.office-flag { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.office-city { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 2.5rem; font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.office-country { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 2rem; padding-bottom: 1.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.office-detail { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.od-icon { font-size: .95rem; opacity: .45; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.od-body { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.55; }
.od-body a { color: var(--slate); transition: color .2s; }
.od-body a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.office-hours { margin-top: 1.5rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   TIMELINE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.timeline { padding-left: 2.5rem; position: relative; }
.timeline::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 4px; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--gold), rgba(181,146,78,.08)); }
.tl-item { margin-bottom: 3rem; position: relative; }
.tl-dot { position: absolute; left: -2.5rem; top: 5px; width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); border: 2px solid var(--pearl); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-line); }
.tl-year { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.tl-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.tl-desc { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT FORM
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 6rem; align-items: start; }
.contact-info { }
.contact-intro { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.88; }
.contact-detail-list { margin-top: 2.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.contact-detail {
  display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem; background: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md); transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.contact-detail:hover { border-color: var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.contact-detail-body { flex: 1; }
.cd-icon { font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; opacity: .4; }
.cd-label { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.cd-value { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.5; }
.cd-value a { color: var(--slate); transition: color .2s; }
.cd-value a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.contact-promise, .contact-highlight {
  margin-top: 2rem; padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--gold-pale); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Form card */
.form-card, .contact-form-card {
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl); padding: 3.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.form-title, .contact-form-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.85rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.form-subtitle, .contact-form-disclaimer { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 2.25rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.form-label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea, .form-control {
  width: 100%; padding: .9rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--ivory); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm); color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .9rem;
  transition: border-color .25s, background .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-input::placeholder, .form-textarea::placeholder, .form-control::placeholder { color: var(--silver); }
.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus, .form-control:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--pearl);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-muted);
}
.form-textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-submit, .form-submit-container button {
  width: 100%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--pearl);
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: background .25s, transform .2s;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(30,27,24,.18);
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
}
.form-submit:hover, .form-submit-container button:hover { background: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* Validation states */
.form-input.form-control--invalid,
.form-select.form-control--invalid,
.form-textarea.form-control--invalid { border-color: #c9443c !important; background: #fff8f7 !important; }
.form-error { display: block; font-size: .72rem; color: #c9443c; margin-top: .35rem; font-family: var(--font-body); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-wrap { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%; text-align: left; background: none;
  padding: 1.6rem 0; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer; transition: color .2s;
}
.faq-q:hover, .faq-q.open { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-icon { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .35s var(--ease-out); }
.faq-q.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .4s var(--ease-out); }
.faq-a.open { max-height: 700px; }
.faq-a-inner { padding-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.faq-a-inner p { font-size: .93rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.9; }
.faq-a-inner a { color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOG
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.blog-card {
  background: var(--pearl); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--gold-line); }
.blog-card-bar { height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light)); }
.blog-body { padding: 2rem; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-cat { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.blog-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .65rem; line-height: 1.35; flex: 1; }
.blog-excerpt { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.72; }
.blog-footer { margin-top: 1.5rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.blog-date { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .63rem; color: var(--silver); }
.blog-read { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .63rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); transition: color .2s; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-read { color: var(--gold-rich); }

/* Media logos */
.logo-strip, .logo-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-top: 3rem; }
.logo-chip, .logo-item {
  padding: .9rem 2rem; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--pearl); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--muted); transition: color .25s, border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.logo-chip:hover, .logo-item:hover { color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold-line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BANNER — Warm ivory with gold radial glow
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--cream); padding: 8rem max(3rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem));
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: -50%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px; height: 800px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(181,146,78,.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-eyebrow { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; }
.cta-eyebrow::before, .cta-eyebrow::after { content: ''; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold); opacity: .4; }
.cta-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 4rem); font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.cta-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.cta-desc { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--slate); max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto 3rem; line-height: 1.88; }
.cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Pill badge */
.pill { display: inline-block; background: var(--gold-muted); color: var(--gold); border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); border-radius: 100px; font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: .3rem .9rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER — Warm pearl with gold accents
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  padding: 6rem max(3rem, calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2 + 3rem)) 2.5rem;
}
/* Footer grid — brand | links | practice | contact */
.footer-grid {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto 4rem;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem;
}
/* Brand / monogram seal */
.footer-seal, .footer-monogram {
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-seal::after, .footer-monogram::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 4px;
  border: .5px solid var(--gold-line2);
}
.footer-seal-text, .footer-monogram-text {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold); position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.footer-brand-monogram { width: 50px; height: 50px; border: 1px solid var(--gold-line); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: relative; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.footer-brand-monogram::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 4px; border: .5px solid var(--gold-line2); }
.footer-name, .footer-brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.footer-sub, .footer-brand-sub, .footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-desc, .footer-about { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.78; }
.footer-socials, .footer-social-row { display: flex; gap: .75rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.footer-social {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--r-xs);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: .72rem; color: var(--slate);
  transition: border-color .25s, color .25s, background .25s;
}
.footer-social:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-muted); }
.footer-col-title, .footer-col-head {
  font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem; padding-bottom: .75rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }
.footer-links a { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--slate); transition: color .2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-copy { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--muted); }
.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 2rem; }
.footer-legal a { font-family: var(--font-label); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .05em; color: var(--muted); transition: color .2s; }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
[data-anim] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .85s var(--ease-out), transform .85s var(--ease-out); }
[data-anim="fade-right"] { transform: translateX(-28px); }
[data-anim="fade-left"]  { transform: translateX(28px); }
[data-anim="scale-up"]   { transform: scale(.96); }
[data-anim].visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-delay="0"] { transition-delay: 0s; }
[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .1s; }
[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .2s; }
[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .3s; }
[data-delay="4"] { transition-delay: .4s; }
[data-delay="5"] { transition-delay: .5s; }
[data-delay="6"] { transition-delay: .6s; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-right { min-height: 60vh; }
  .hero-left { padding: 8rem 2.5rem 5rem; }
  .hero-left::after { display: none; }
  .about-layout, .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .about-portrait-img, .portrait-img { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .offices-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-inner, .stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-menu { display: none; }
  .burger { display: flex; }
  .section { padding: 5rem 1.5rem; }
  .page-hero { padding: 8rem 1.5rem 5rem; }
  .page-hero::before { display: none; }
  .exp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-stats { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .hstat + .hstat { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 1.25rem; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .hero-badge, .hero-credential { bottom: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-card, .contact-form-card { padding: 2rem; }
  .cta-btns { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-name, .hero-title { font-size: 3.25rem; }
  .hero-actions, .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .stats-inner, .stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat-item + .stat-item::before, .stat-block + .stat-block::before { display: none; }
}