/* =========================================================
   Experia Solutions — single-page site
   Palette sampled from the supplied logo (navy + sage).
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  --navy: #0a2147;
  --navy-deep: #071733;
  --navy-soft: #1c3460;
  --sage: #72896f;
  --sage-light: #92a88d;
  --sage-pale: #e4eadf;
  --sage-mist: #eef1ea;
  --cream: #f4f2ed;
  --paper: #fbfaf7;
  --ink: #1c2533;
  --muted: #5c6573;
  --line: #dde2d8;
  --white: #fff;

  --serif: "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Inter", -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --script: "Caveat", "Segoe Script", cursive;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --section: clamp(72px, 9vw, 128px);
  --header-h: 72px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
h1, h2, h3, blockquote, .t-pull, .acrostic { font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; }
body {
  margin: 0; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
svg { fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--sage); outline-offset: 3px; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.section { padding: var(--section) 0; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 8px); }

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.eyebrow-light { color: var(--sage-light); }

.display-h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 56px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.display-h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--sage); }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  font: 500 14px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none; padding: 18px 28px; border-radius: 4px; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease);
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy-soft); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -12px rgba(10, 33, 71, .55); }
.btn-sage { background: var(--sage); color: var(--white); }
.btn-sage:hover { background: #667c63; }
.btn-text {
  font: 500 14px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sage);
}
.btn-text:hover { color: var(--sage); }

/* ---------- edge glint: a thin shine along the top edge, every ~10s ---------- */
.glint { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.glint::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -45%; width: 45%; height: 2px; z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .85), transparent);
  animation: glint 10s ease-in-out 2s infinite; pointer-events: none;
}
.glint-sage::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--sage-light), transparent); }
@keyframes glint { 0% { left: -45%; } 16% { left: 105%; } 100% { left: 105%; } }

/* ---------- load fade-ups ---------- */
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); animation: fadeUp 1s var(--ease) forwards; animation-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
.hero-title .fade-up { display: block; }
@keyframes fadeUp { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 50;
  transition: background .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 26px var(--gutter);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
  transition: padding .45s var(--ease);
}
.brand { display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-full { height: 116px; width: auto; transition: opacity .3s var(--ease); }
.brand-compact { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-compact img { height: 40px; width: auto; }
.brand-name {
  font: 600 13px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy);
}

.main-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 40px; }
.main-nav a {
  font: 500 13px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; padding: 8px 0; position: relative;
}
.main-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--sage); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .4s var(--ease);
}
.main-nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after, .main-nav a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.main-nav a.is-active { color: var(--sage); }
.main-nav .nav-cta {
  background: var(--sage); color: var(--white); padding: 14px 24px; border-radius: 4px;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}
.main-nav .nav-cta:hover, .main-nav .nav-cta.is-active { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

.nav-toggle { display: none; }

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(251, 250, 247, .94);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line), 0 10px 30px -20px rgba(10, 33, 71, .35);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .header-inner { padding-top: 14px; padding-bottom: 14px; }
.site-header.is-scrolled .brand-full { display: none; }
.site-header.is-scrolled .brand-compact { display: flex; animation: fadeIn .45s var(--ease); }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

/* =========================================================
   HERO
   ========================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 100vh; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cream);
  padding: 200px 0 110px;
}
.hero-media { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.hero-media img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 75% center;
  animation: slowZoom 18s var(--ease) forwards;
}
.hero-media::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cream) 0%, var(--cream) 34%, rgba(244, 242, 237, .85) 50%, rgba(244, 242, 237, 0) 70%);
}
@keyframes slowZoom { from { transform: scale(1.07); } to { transform: scale(1); } }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-content > * { max-width: 620px; }
.hero-content > .hero-title { max-width: 780px; }
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(46px, 5.6vw, 82px); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.015em; margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.hero-title em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; color: var(--sage); }
.rule { display: block; width: 72px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 30px; }
.hero-lead { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 19px); color: var(--ink); max-width: 560px; }
.hero-sub { color: var(--muted); max-width: 540px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* =========================================================
   HOW IT WORKS (navy band)
   ========================================================= */
.how { background: var(--navy); color: #d6dcea; padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 96px) 0; }
.how-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px); margin-bottom: 48px; text-align: center;
}
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); counter-reset: none; }
.step { padding: 0 26px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(146, 168, 141, .28); }
.step:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.step:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.step-icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--sage-light);
  display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.step-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.step-num { display: block; font: 600 11px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--sage-light); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step h3 { font: 600 14px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================= */
.about { background: var(--paper); }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 110px); align-items: center; }
.about-text > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.pull-line) { color: var(--muted); max-width: 560px; }
.pull-line {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 30px); line-height: 1.25; color: var(--navy);
  margin-top: 34px; padding-left: 22px; border-left: 2px solid var(--sage);
}
.pull-line span { display: block; font-style: italic; color: var(--sage); }
.about-media { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.about-media::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 36px -24px -24px 36px; background: var(--sage-pale); z-index: 0;
}
.about-media img { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }

/* =========================================================
   FOUNDER
   ========================================================= */
.founder { background: var(--sage-mist); }
.founder-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: clamp(40px, 7vw, 110px); align-items: center; }
.founder-photo { margin: 0; }
.founder-photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 2px; }
.founder-text > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.signoff) { color: var(--muted); max-width: 600px; }
.signoff {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  color: var(--navy); margin-top: 30px;
}
.signoff::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 48px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* =========================================================
   VALUES (EXPERIA acrostic)
   ========================================================= */
.values { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #c9d1e1; }
.values-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px); }
.values .display-h2 { color: var(--white); }
.values-head p:last-child { color: #aeb8cc; }
.acrostic { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid rgba(146, 168, 141, .3); }
.acrostic li {
  padding: 34px 10px 6px; text-align: center; border-left: 1px solid rgba(146, 168, 141, .18);
  transition: background .5s var(--ease);
}
.acrostic li:first-child { border-left: 0; }
.acrostic li:hover { background: rgba(146, 168, 141, .06); }
.acrostic .letter {
  display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 104px); line-height: 1; color: var(--sage-light);
}
.acrostic .word {
  display: block; margin-top: 14px; font: 500 12px/1.4 var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white);
}

/* =========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ========================================================= */
.testimonials { background: var(--paper); }
.testimonials-alt { background: var(--sage-mist); }
.t-head { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.t-head .eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }

.t-carousel { position: relative; }
.t-viewport { overflow: hidden; margin: 0 -12px; padding: 12px; }
.t-track { display: flex; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.t-card {
  flex: 0 0 50%; padding: 0 12px; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.t-card { position: relative; --pad: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); }
.t-card > * { position: relative; }
/* the card face sits behind the content, inset by the slide gutter */
.t-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 12px; background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 4px; z-index: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -32px rgba(10, 33, 71, .35);
}
.testimonials-alt .t-card::after { border-color: #d5ddcf; }
.t-card > * { z-index: 1; padding-left: var(--pad); padding-right: var(--pad); }
.t-mark { width: 30px; height: 22px; fill: var(--sage-light); stroke: none; margin-top: var(--pad); box-sizing: content-box; }
.t-pull {
  margin: 20px 0 22px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.1vw, 28px); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--navy); flex: 1;
}
.t-name {
  font: 600 13px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sage); margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.t-more {
  align-self: flex-start; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  font: 500 13px/1 var(--sans); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: var(--pad);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.t-more::after {
  content: ""; width: 22px; height: 1px; background: var(--sage); transition: width .35s var(--ease);
}
.t-more:hover::after { width: 34px; }

.t-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 22px; margin-top: 34px; }
.t-arrow {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; transition: border-color .3s, color .3s;
}
.t-arrow:hover { border-color: var(--sage); color: var(--sage); }
.t-arrow svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.t-dots { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.t-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
  background: #c8d0c3; transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
}
.t-dot[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--sage); transform: scale(1.3); }

/* modal */
.t-modal {
  width: min(560px, calc(100vw - 32px)); max-height: min(78vh, 680px);
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); border: 0; border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -30px rgba(7, 23, 51, .55);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--sage); overflow: auto;
}
.t-modal::backdrop { background: rgba(7, 23, 51, .55); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.t-modal[open] { animation: modalIn .45s var(--ease); }
@keyframes modalIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px) scale(.98); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.t-modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.t-modal-close:hover { border-color: var(--sage); color: var(--sage); }
.t-modal-close svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.t-modal .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.t-modal .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.t-modal-name {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; font-size: 26px; color: var(--navy);
  margin: 26px 0 0; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.t-modal-name::before { content: "\2014\00a0"; color: var(--sage); font-style: normal; }
.t-modal-body { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.t-modal-body ul { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 18px; list-style: disc; }
.t-modal-body li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.t-modal-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES
   ========================================================= */
.services { background: var(--cream); }
.services-head {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 90px);
  align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
}
.services-head .display-h2 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.services-head .display-h2 em { display: block; }
.services-intro p { color: var(--muted); }
.script-accent {
  font-family: var(--script); font-size: clamp(30px, 2.6vw, 36px); line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--navy) !important; transform: rotate(-4deg); transform-origin: left;
  margin-bottom: 18px; opacity: .85;
}
.badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 22px; margin-top: 8px; }
.badges li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font: 600 12px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy);
}
.badges svg {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; padding: 8px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--sage);
  color: var(--sage); background: var(--paper);
}

.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); }
.col-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(22px, 2vw, 26px); color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 30px; line-height: 1.3;
}
.col-title span {
  display: block; font: 600 12px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.service-cards li {
  background: var(--paper); padding: 30px 24px 26px; transition: background .45s var(--ease);
}
.service-cards li:hover { background: var(--white); }
.s-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sage-pale); color: var(--navy);
  display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.s-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.service-cards h4 { font: 600 15px/1.35 var(--sans); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.service-cards p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.focus-on { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); }
.focus-list li { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.focus-list li:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.focus-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.f-icon {
  flex: 0 0 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.focus-list li:nth-child(even) .f-icon { background: var(--sage); }
.f-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.focus-list h4 { font: 600 15px/1.35 var(--sans); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.focus-list p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

/* =========================================================
   BANNER
   ========================================================= */
.banner { background: var(--navy); padding: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px) 0; text-align: center; }
.banner p {
  margin: 0 auto; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--white);
}
.banner em { color: var(--sage-light); }

/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ========================================================= */
.why { background: var(--paper); }
.why-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.why-head .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.why-head .eyebrow::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.compare { width: 100%; max-width: 1040px; margin: 0 auto; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; font-size: 15.5px; }
.compare th, .compare td { padding: 22px 26px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.compare thead th {
  font: 600 13px/1.2 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; border-bottom: 0; vertical-align: bottom;
}
.compare thead .col-us {
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0; padding-top: 26px;
}
.compare thead .col-us img { width: 26px; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.compare thead .col-them { color: var(--muted); }
.compare tbody th { font: 600 15px/1.4 var(--sans); color: var(--navy); width: 24%; }
.compare tbody .col-us { background: #f0f3ee; color: var(--ink); border-left: 1px solid #dfe6da; border-right: 1px solid #dfe6da; width: 40%; }
.compare tbody tr:last-child .col-us { border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--sage); }
.compare tbody .col-them { color: var(--muted); }

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================= */
.contact { position: relative; background: var(--navy); color: #c9d1e1; overflow: hidden; }
.contact-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.contact-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .42; }
.contact-bg::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(10, 33, 71, .97) 30%, rgba(10, 33, 71, .72) 62%, rgba(10, 33, 71, .55)); }
.contact-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 100px); align-items: start; }
.contact .display-h2 { color: var(--white); }
.contact .display-h2 em { color: var(--sage-light); display: block; }
.contact-grid { align-items: center; }
.contact-text > p:not(.eyebrow) { font-size: 18px; color: #c9d1e1; margin: 0; }

.contact-card {
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border-radius: 6px; text-align: center;
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px); box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55);
  max-width: 480px; width: 100%; justify-self: end;
}
.contact-card-mark { width: 44px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.contact-card-name { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 38px); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 6px; }
.contact-card-role { font: 600 12px/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sage); margin: 0 0 28px; }
.contact-line {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; text-align: left; text-decoration: none;
  padding: 18px 4px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--navy);
}

.contact-line svg { width: 46px; height: 46px; padding: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sage-pale); color: var(--navy); flex: none; transition: background .3s, color .3s; }
.contact-line span { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 22px); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; }
.contact-line small { display: block; font: 600 11px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.contact-line:hover svg { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.contact-call { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-top: 28px; }

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #93a0b8; padding: 56px 0 44px; text-align: center; }
.footer-inner { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.footer-logo { width: 150px; height: auto; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; gap: 34px; }
.footer-nav a { font: 500 12px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--sage-light); }
.footer-meta { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; }
.footer-meta a { text-decoration: none; }
.footer-credit { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: #7d8aa3; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s; }
.footer-credit:hover { color: var(--sage-light); }

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); row-gap: 40px; }
  .step:nth-child(4) { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
  .service-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .focus-on { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 44px; }
  .focus-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; column-gap: 40px; }
  .focus-list li:first-child { padding-top: 18px; }
  .focus-list li:nth-last-child(2) { border-bottom: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  :root { --header-h: 64px; }
  .header-inner { padding: 16px var(--gutter); }
  .brand-full { height: 78px; }
  .site-header.is-scrolled .header-inner { padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; }
  .brand-compact img { height: 36px; }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 6px; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); cursor: pointer; padding: 0;
    align-content: center;
  }
  .nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 18px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--navy); transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child { transform: translateY(3.75px) rotate(45deg); }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3.75px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .main-nav {
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: var(--paper); padding: 8px var(--gutter) 24px; box-shadow: 0 24px 40px -24px rgba(10, 33, 71, .35);
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px);
    transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease), visibility .35s;
  }
  .main-nav.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
  .main-nav a { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 14px; }
  .main-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after { display: none; }
  .main-nav .nav-cta { margin-top: 18px; text-align: center; border-bottom: 0; }

  .hero { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; padding: 130px 0 0; min-height: 0; }
  .hero-media { position: relative; order: 2; height: 62vw; max-height: 460px; margin-top: 44px; }
  .hero-media::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream) 0%, rgba(244, 242, 237, 0) 30%); }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 88% center; }

  .about-grid, .founder-grid, .contact-grid, .services-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-card { justify-self: stretch; max-width: none; }
  .about-media { max-width: 520px; }
  .founder-photo { max-width: 420px; }
  .t-card { flex-basis: 100%; }
  .acrostic { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-top: 0; }
  .acrostic li {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 22px; text-align: left; padding: 14px 0;
    border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(146, 168, 141, .2);
  }
  .acrostic .letter { font-size: 52px; width: 44px; flex: none; }
  .acrostic .word { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; }

  /* comparison table → stacked cards */
  .compare thead { display: none; }
  .compare, .compare tbody, .compare tr, .compare th, .compare td { display: block; width: 100% !important; }
  .compare tr { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); }
  .compare tbody th { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); padding: 14px 18px; border: 0; }
  .compare td { padding: 14px 18px; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .compare td:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .compare tbody .col-us { border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .compare tbody tr:last-child .col-us { border-radius: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .compare td::before {
    content: attr(data-label); display: block; font: 600 11px/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .compare td.col-them::before { color: var(--muted); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 0; }
  .step, .step:first-child, .step:nth-child(4) {
    border-left: 0; padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(146, 168, 141, .22);
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; column-gap: 18px; align-items: start;
  }
  .step:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .step-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; grid-row: span 3; margin: 0; }
  .step-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
  .step-num { margin-bottom: 6px; }
  .how-title { text-align: left; margin-bottom: 26px; }
  .service-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .focus-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .focus-list li:nth-last-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .hero-actions { gap: 22px; }
  .about-media::before { inset: 20px -12px -12px 20px; }
  .t-viewport { margin: 0 -12px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .glint::before { display: none; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* =========================================================
   WATERMARK E — very faint, very slow drift
   ========================================================= */
.wm { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.wm > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.wm::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  aspect-ratio: 484 / 518; background: no-repeat center / contain;
  animation: wmDrift 38s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.wm-tone::after { background-image: url("../img/e-watermark-tone.png"); }
.wm-white::after { background-image: url("../img/e-watermark-white.png"); }
@keyframes wmDrift { from { translate: 0 0; } to { translate: -14px -22px; } }

.founder.wm::after { width: min(44vw, 620px); right: -7%; top: 6%; opacity: .055; rotate: -6deg; }
.values.wm::after { width: min(40vw, 560px); right: -5%; top: -8%; opacity: .05; rotate: 8deg; }
.why.wm::after { width: min(52vw, 620px); left: 50%; top: 50%; margin: -300px 0 0 -310px; opacity: .045; }

/* =========================================================
   EDGE GLINT — a light that runs once around a card's border
   (JS picks a random visible card every few seconds)
   ========================================================= */
@property --ga { syntax: "<angle>"; inherits: false; initial-value: 0deg; }
.edge-glint { position: relative; }
.edge-glint::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -1px; border-radius: inherit; padding: 2px;
  background: conic-gradient(from var(--ga), transparent 0deg 280deg, rgba(146, 168, 141, .35) 312deg, var(--sage) 338deg, var(--navy) 352deg, transparent 360deg);
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor; mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 3;
}
.contact-card.edge-glint::after { background: conic-gradient(from var(--ga), transparent 0deg 280deg, rgba(146, 168, 141, .35) 312deg, var(--sage-light) 338deg, #fff 352deg, transparent 360deg); }
.edge-glint.is-glinting::after { animation: edgeRun 2.8s cubic-bezier(.45, .05, .35, 1) forwards; }
@keyframes edgeRun {
  0% { --ga: 0deg; opacity: 0; }
  12% { opacity: 1; }
  82% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { --ga: 360deg; opacity: 0; }
}
.service-cards li { transition: background .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease); }
.service-cards li:hover { box-shadow: 0 18px 36px -26px rgba(10, 33, 71, .45); z-index: 1; }
.s-icon { transition: background .45s var(--ease), color .45s var(--ease); }
.service-cards li:hover .s-icon { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* =========================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL — gentle fade-up, staggered, once only
   ========================================================= */
html.js .reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 1s var(--ease), transform 1s var(--ease);
  transition-delay: var(--rd, 0s);
}
html.js .reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
html.js .acrostic li.reveal { transform: translateY(14px); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .founder.wm::after { width: 72vw; right: -22%; top: auto; bottom: -4%; }
  .values.wm::after { width: 70vw; right: -24%; }
  .why.wm::after { width: 80vw; margin: 0; left: 10%; top: 18%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html.js .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .edge-glint::after { display: none; }
  .wm::after { animation: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE REFINEMENTS (v11)
   ========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  /* hero: photo band first, headline underneath */
  .hero { padding: 0 0 64px; }
  .hero-media { order: 0; height: 66vw; max-height: 440px; margin: 0 0 36px; }
  .hero-media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 242, 237, .75) 0%, rgba(244, 242, 237, 0) 34%, rgba(244, 242, 237, 0) 58%, var(--cream) 94%);
  }
  .hero-media img { object-position: 86% center; }
  .hero-content { order: 1; }

  /* about: short landscape band above the text, so it never sits next to Nadia's photo */
  .about-media { order: -1; max-width: none; margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .about-media img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-position: center 62%; }
  .about-media::before { inset: 16px -10px -10px 16px; }

  /* comparison cards: Experia = navy, Others = plain */
  .compare tr { background: var(--white); }
  .compare tbody th {
    background: none; color: var(--navy); padding: 16px 18px 12px;
    font: 600 16px/1.3 var(--sans); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .compare tbody td.col-us, .compare tbody tr:last-child td.col-us {
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border: 0; border-radius: 0;
  }
  .compare td.col-us::before {
    color: var(--sage-light); padding-left: 22px; line-height: 16px;
    background: url("../img/logo-mark-inverted.png") no-repeat left center / 15px auto;
  }
  .compare tbody td.col-them { background: var(--white); color: var(--muted); }
  .compare td.col-them::before { color: #8a929e; }
}
/* Coming Soon keeps its photo below the text */
/* Coming Soon mobile layout lives in coming-soon.html */

.br-mobile { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .br-mobile { display: inline; } }

/* back-to-top button */
.to-top {
  position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 40;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 6px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(7, 23, 51, .6);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity .4s var(--ease), transform .4s var(--ease), visibility .4s, background .3s;
}
.to-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.to-top:hover { background: var(--sage); }
.to-top svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; stroke-width: 2; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .to-top { right: 14px; bottom: 14px; width: 42px; height: 42px; } }

/* mobile hero: headline overlaps the lower part of the photo */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero:not(.cs) { padding: 0 0 64px; }
  .hero:not(.cs) .hero-media {
    position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 96vw; max-height: 580px; margin: 0; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero:not(.cs) .hero-media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244, 242, 237, .7) 0%, rgba(244, 242, 237, 0) 22%, rgba(244, 242, 237, .15) 52%, rgba(244, 242, 237, .8) 76%, var(--cream) 94%);
  }
  .hero:not(.cs) .hero-media img { object-position: 92% center; }
  .hero:not(.cs) .hero-content { padding-top: 46vw; }
  .hero:not(.cs) .hero-title { font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 46px); }
}

/* =========================================================
   CLIENT FEEDBACK ROUND 1 (v15)
   ========================================================= */

/* How it works: centred columns, sage heading pills of equal height
   so every description starts on the same line */
.step { text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
.step:first-child { padding-left: 26px; }
.step:last-child { padding-right: 26px; }
.step-icon { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.step h3 { margin-bottom: 16px; width: 100%; }
.step-pill {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 58px;
  background: var(--sage); color: var(--white); border-radius: 4px; padding: 10px 14px;
  font: 600 12.5px/1.35 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.step p { max-width: 220px; }

/* Founder photo smaller */
.founder-photo { max-width: 360px; }

/* Services: right intro top-aligned with the main heading */
.services-head { align-items: start; }
.services-intro { padding-top: 34px; }
.script-accent { margin-top: 0; }

/* Services: focus list spans the full height of the six blocks, logo in the gap */
.services-grid { align-items: stretch; }
.focus-on { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.focus-list { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.focus-list li { flex: 1; align-items: center; }
.focus-list li:first-child { padding-top: 18px; }
.focus-logo { width: 150px; height: auto; margin: 28px auto 4px; opacity: .9; }

/* Comparison: heading on two lines, cells vertically centred, balanced columns */
.why-head .display-h2 { line-height: 1.05; }
.compare th, .compare td { vertical-align: middle; }
.compare thead th { vertical-align: bottom; }
.compare tbody th { width: 22%; }
.compare tbody .col-us { width: 39%; }
.compare tbody .col-them { width: 39%; }

/* Contact: no orphans on the heading or intro */
.contact .display-h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 50px); }
.contact .display-h2 .line { display: block; }
.contact-text > p:not(.eyebrow) { text-wrap: balance; max-width: 520px; }
@media (min-width: 1081px) { .contact .display-h2 .line { white-space: nowrap; } }

@media (min-width: 861px) {
  .founder-grid { grid-template-columns: .62fr 1.38fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; }
}
@media (min-width: 641px) and (max-width: 1080px) {
  .steps .step:nth-child(4) { padding-left: 26px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .focus-list li { flex: none; }
  .focus-logo { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .founder-photo { max-width: 300px; }
  .services-intro { padding-top: 0; }
  .about-media img { object-position: center 55%; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .step, .step:first-child, .step:nth-child(4), .step:last-child {
    display: grid; text-align: left; align-items: start; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0;
  }
  .step-icon { margin: 0; }
  .step h3 { width: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .step-pill { display: inline-flex; min-height: 0; padding: 8px 12px; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .step p { max-width: none; }
}

/* Comparison: heading block left-aligned to the table's left edge (v16) */
.why-head { max-width: 1040px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left; }
.why-head .eyebrow { justify-content: flex-start; }
.why-head .eyebrow::after { content: none; }
/* two-line cells split evenly instead of leaving a short tail line */
.compare th, .compare td { text-wrap: balance; }

/* Comparison column headings: larger than the table text, "Others" in a sage pill (v19) */
.compare thead th { font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.compare thead .col-us img { width: 30px; }
.compare thead .col-them { color: var(--white); padding-bottom: 22px; }
.compare thead .col-them span {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--sage); color: var(--white);
  padding: 11px 20px; border-radius: 4px; line-height: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .compare td.col-them::before {
    display: inline-block; background: var(--sage); color: var(--white);
    padding: 5px 9px 4px; border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
}

/* Comparison table: everything centred horizontally and vertically (v19, change 2) */
@media (min-width: 861px) {
  .compare th, .compare td { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; }
  .compare thead th { vertical-align: bottom; }
  .compare thead .col-us img { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
}

/* Comparison: "Others" heading as a full sage block matching the navy Experia block (v20) */
.compare thead .col-them {
  background: var(--sage); color: var(--white); border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
  padding-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 22px; vertical-align: bottom;
}
.compare thead .col-them span { background: none; padding: 0; border-radius: 0; display: inline; }

/* Comparison (v21): Experia column in pale navy with a navy bottom rim;
   both headers one line, logo left of the text, everything vertically centred */
@media (min-width: 861px) {
  .compare tbody .col-us {
    background: #e8edf5; border-left: 1px solid #d3dbe8; border-right: 1px solid #d3dbe8;
  }
  .compare tbody tr:last-child .col-us { border-bottom: 3px solid var(--navy); }
  .compare tbody tr:not(:last-child) .col-us { border-bottom-color: #d3dbe8; }

  .compare thead .col-us, .compare thead .col-them {
    vertical-align: middle; padding-top: 22px; padding-bottom: 22px; height: 76px;
  }
  .compare thead .col-us img {
    display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; width: 28px;
    margin: -4px 12px 0 0;
  }
}

/* Mobile comparison cards: "Others" tag on its own line with breathing room (v22) */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .compare td.col-them::before {
    display: block; width: fit-content; margin-bottom: 10px; padding: 6px 10px 5px;
  }
  .compare tbody td.col-them { padding-top: 16px; padding-bottom: 16px; }
}
